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THE EAGLE: A Times Union Podcast

Times Union
Albany
Times Union
New York
Schoharie Limo Crash
Hudson Valley
Kathy Hochul
New York State Budget
Troy
Thanksgiving
Regional Food Bank
Transportation Safety
Bigfoot
Sasquatch
Robert Brooks
Schenectady
Albany, United States
Albany, New York
Marcy Correctional Facility
Rensselaer County
Governor Kathy Hochul

Hear from reporters and editors at the Times Union, the oldest and largest newspaper in New York's Capital Region, about the week's top stories.

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Luis Tukwanehi Maite
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Joseph Morrissey
New York State Police Investigator focusing on cold cases
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Gregory Maguire
Author of the novel 'Wicked' and involved in the upcoming sequel of the film adaptation.
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Steven Borzachillo
The creator of Brochet, an online platform featuring humorous crocheted weaponry.
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Sophie Blackall
Two-time Caldecott Medalist and illustrator of children's books.
Episode: Kate DiCamillo and Sophie Blackall on their new book ‘Lost Evangeline’
Kate DiCamillo
Two-time Newbery Medalist and acclaimed author of children's books.
Episode: Kate DiCamillo and Sophie Blackall on their new book ‘Lost Evangeline’
Jon Batiste
Emmy, Oscar and Grammy-winning musical artist
Episode: Jon Batiste debuts ‘Big Money’ in Saratoga
Nathan Sawaya
Professional Lego artist known for his incredible sculptures made entirely out of Lego bricks.
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David Wain
Co-founder of Middle Aged Dad Jam Band and known from Wet Hot American Summer
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Jessica Marshall
Host and key anchor on regional newsroom updates and investigative segments; multiple roles including reporter and editor contributions within Times Union.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 22 ratings
  • Fantastic

    I couldn’t have asked for a better podcast on local issues and events. If you live in the capital region there’s no better podcast to get your local news from.

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The pacing blends short briefs with longer investigative pieces, which keeps coverage fresh.
The show helps locals understand complex regional issues with practical context.
Guests and investigations are engaging and often drive deeper understanding of Capital Region stories.
Sponsorship reads feel relevant to local audiences and add practical tools for listeners.
Listeners appreciate the dependable, on-the-ground reporting and clear local focus.

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Introducing 'Long Buried'
Q: What went through your mind during the discovery and initial investigation of the remains?
The host and investigators discuss the uncertainty at the scene, the challenge of differentiating human remains from animal bones, and the early suspicion of a major cold-case link, which gradually clarified as forensic analysis progressed.
Introducing 'Long Buried'
Q: How did you feel when you confirmed that the remains were not Robin Murphy?
The investigator describes feeling sting and disappointment after the DNA result, having become invested in the Robin Murphy lead and hoping for a positive identification, which was not realized at that moment.
Gregory Maguire on ‘Wicked: For Good’
Q: Why do you think 'Wicked' has resonated so much through many different media?
Maguire theorizes that the story resonates because it addresses themes of outcasts and marginalization, as well as the human desire to do good in the world.
Gregory Maguire on ‘Wicked: For Good’
Q: What has your year been like?
Maguire reflects on the significant attention he received due to the 30th anniversary of 'Wicked' and the publicity surrounding the Wicked Commemorative Edition.
What Happened to Melina Frattolin?
Q: What else is there for people to know?
There's rampant speculation regarding Melina's family dynamics and potential motives behind the father's actions, which remain unclear.

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A locally focused, consistently produced news-leaning program that covers top regional stories with on-the-ground reporting, political and civic issues, and investigative features. Episodes balance timely newsroom updates, safety and public-interest topics, and in-depth investigations, often anchored by experienced reporters who weave official statements with community perspectives. Noteworthy is the emphasis on local governance, public safety, and regional investigations, delivered in a tight, issue-driven format that helps listeners stay informed about the Capital Region and Hudson Valley, often with sponsor-read interludes that reflect practical, real-world relevance for local audiences.

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