2.22.11 Associate Foundation Librarian for Technical Services at Monticello Endrina Tay joins Coy to discuss breaking news that after years of research, a group of books from Thomas Jefferson’s personal retirement collection has been uncovered.
Charlottesville–Right Now: Jody Kielbasa joins Coy Barefoot
2.22.11 Director of the Virginia Film Festival Jody Kielbasa joins Coy to preview the upcoming Oscars. Films included in today’s conversation are The Social Network, Black Swan, True Grit, and 127 Hours, among others. The Paramount Theater is hosting an Oscar Night in America screening this Sunday, February 27th, and you can buy your tickets (which include food, wine, and soda) here.
Charlottesville–Right Now: Brian Katulis joins Coy Barefoot
2.22.11 Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress Brian Katulis joins Coy to discuss the ongoing crisis in Libya. Katulis, whose expertise lie in Middle Eastern politics, compares the events surrounding Muammar Gaddafi to the events surrounding Hosni Mubarak in Egypt, and he also explains what Americans should be taking away from both situations.
Charlottesville–Right Now: Sean O’Brien joins Coy Barefoot
2.21.11 Executive Director of the Center for the Constitution at James Madison’s Montpelier Sean O’Brien joins Coy to discuss the announcement of the new online program at Montpelier.
Charlottesville–Right Now: Dede Smith joins Coy Barefoot
2.21.11 Citizens for a Sustainable Water Supply Plan’s Dede Smith joins Coy to discuss the latest on the water supply plan debate.
Charlottesville–Right Now: Marc Selverstone joins Coy Barefoot
2.21.11 Assistant Director for Presidential Affairs at the Miller Center of Public Affairs Marc Selverstone joins Coy to discuss recently released recordings from the Kennedy Presidential Recordings Program.
Charlottesville–Right Now: Alex George joins Coy Barefoot
2.21.11 Restaurant Consultant Alex George joins Coy to discuss the first “skybar” in Charlottesville coming soon to the Downtown Mall.
Charlottesville–Right Now: David Swanson joins Coy Barefoot
2.21.11 Best-selling author David Swanson joins Coy to discuss the labor unrest in Wisconsin. Be sure to check out his most recent book War is a Lie.
Charlottesville–Right Now: Bob Holsworth joins Coy Barefoot
2.21.11 Founder and President of Virginia Tomorrow Bob Holsworth joins Coy to discuss the candidates for the upcoming U.S. Senate race.
Charlottesville–Right Now: Rick Sincere joins Coy Barefoot
2.21.11 Former chairman of the Libertarian Party of Virginia Rick Sincere joins Coy to discuss the chances of a new voting precinct in Charlottesville.
Charlottesville–Right Now: Hawes Spencer joins Coy Barefoot
2.18.11 Founder and Editor of The Hook Hawes Spencer joins Coy for “Fun Fridays with Hawes.” When Coy and Hawes get together, no topics are off limits, and today is no different. The conversation in this installment opens with a debate over some outdated technologies: 8 tracks vs. cassettes, before moving on to address the closing of Padow’s Deli in Barracks Road, the fattening of America via all-you-can-eat buffets, Hawes the alleged smoothie master’s blender issues, and the local Donald Trump story. Finally, it wouldn’t be “Fun Fridays” without a few rounds of America’s favorite game you haven’t heard of yet: Dead or Alive.
Charlottesville–Right Now: Chris Graham joins Coy Barefoot
2.17.11 Founder and Editor of the Augusta Free Press Chris Graham joins Coy to discuss the latest news from the Shenandoah Valley area. Stories addressed in today conversation include a piece of land under dispute, the chances of a new WalMart in the valley, and the fallout from Jim Webb’s announcement to step down. Also included a debate over how Tom Perriello stacks up against Tim Kaine.