AirHamptons: Recent Episodes

Bridget LeRoy and Bill McCuddy

Cool guests and hot topics with a comfy, laid-back vibe and a little tongue in cheek. Hosted by Bridget LeRoy (NPR, James Lane Post) and Bill McCuddy (Fox News, NY Post, PBS), you never know who will drop by. “It's a kind of a Prairie Second-Home Companion,” says McCuddy. The show features musician Jim Turner as the house band, monthly movie faves with best-selling author and closet cinephile Tom Clavin, and former TV producer/current East End realtor Patrick McLaughlin on the latest Hamptons Chatter, plus celebrity guests and plain old local color celebrating every season on the Eastern Long Island.

AirHamptons with Bridget & Bill: It’s a nice place to spend an hour. Broadcast on WLIW-FM and LTV, East Hampton’s public access station.

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Tune in to AirHamptons on WLIW-FM and LTV East Hampton!

Join Bridget LeRoy and Bill McCuddy for a dynamic and entertaining hour of local flair, cultural insights, and live music. This week’s show is packed with intriguing interviews and lively discussions, showcasing some of the Hamptons’ most vibrant personalities and places.

Guests include: Patrick Maclaughlin of Hamptons Chatter, who will share the latest buzz and insider updates from around the Hamptons; Genevieve Villaflor from Sag Harbor Cinema. Genevieve will take us behind the scenes of this iconic local cinema, offering a glimpse into upcoming films, special screenings, and the role of the cinema in our community’s cultural life; Matthew Kristan of Canoe Place Inn and Cottages will then join us to discuss the rich history and exciting future of this beloved local landmark. From renovations to new offerings, Matthew will give us the scoop on what’s new and noteworthy at Canoe Place.

We’ll also have a special chat with Haim Mizrahi, the charismatic host of Hello, Hello. Haim will share some behind-the-scenes stories from his show and give us a taste of what’s coming up in future episodes.

And don’t miss out on the musical magic of our house band, Jim Turner, adding a musical touch to the show’s vibrant energy.

Tune in, turn up the volume, and let’s make this hour unforgettable!

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With guests GE Smith and Taylor Barton, discussing upcoming music gigs and the debut of Taylor’s latest novel, “Condom Eddie.”

And golf media maven Ann Liguori joins us to discuss her new book, “Life on the Green.”

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Our Gratitude show on "AirHamptons with Bridget & Bill," recorded at Local TV, Inc. and aired on WLIW - FM. Guests Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton discuss gratitude, Jean Shafiroff on the art of philanthropy, Patrick Mclaughlin of Hamptons Chatter, Tom Clavin, the movie maven, and our house band, Jim Turner.

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Tune in to the latest episode of "AirHamptons with Bridget and Bill," airing on WLIW-FM Sunday, May 5th, at 11 AM. Join your favorite co-hosts Bridget LeRoy and Bill McCuddy as they dive into the blossoming world of creativity with their theme "May Flowers."

This episode is a bouquet of captivating interviews featuring Kate Mueth of Neo-Political Cowgirls, April Alexander of Blooming Curiosity, Eric Johnson sharing insights as an art mover and son of the Mayflower, and YES!!! the charismatic Ryan Gosling talking about his new movie, "The Fall Guy."

Accompanying the lively discussions is the delightful music of our one-man band, Jim Turner. So, sit back, relax, and let "AirHamptons with Bridget and Bill" whisk you away into a world of artistic bloom and inspiration.

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Tune in to the hilarious and star-studded April Fools episode of "AirHamptons with Bridget & Bill" on WLIW-FM! Join guests Jackie Dunphy of Hamptons Whodunit, comedian Tom Kelly, movie maven Tom Clavin with April-themed movies, Patrick MacLaughlin of Hamptons Chatter, the talented Jim Turner, and a final word from the one and only Jack Black. Don't miss out on the fun every first Sunday of the month at 11 am, exclusively on WLIW-FM. Available on LTV for the entire month of April.

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Tune in to "AirHamptons with Bridget & Bill" this Sunday, March 3 on WLIW-FM and catch all the excitement throughout the month on LTV! Join us for the "March Madness" episode as we discuss cabin fever with special guests author Nanci LaGarenne and singer-songwriter Inda Eaton. Don't miss the talents of our one-man band, Jim Turner, and get the inside scoop on cabins in the Hamptons from Patrick McLaughlin of Hampton Chatter.

It's going to be a month filled with music, conversation, and entertainment you won't want to miss!

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Academy award nominee America Ferrera talks with Bridget and Bill about her love of working with Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie.

Tom Clavin, the movie maven, discusses some of the greatest love stories on film…and they’re not what you think!

Karyn Mannix, curator of the “love and passion” art show, celebrating its 19th year at Ashawagh Hall, talks about love, passion, and slapping the bass.

And engineer-turned-fashion changemaker Taquiela Wright joins us to discuss her line of avant garde lingerie, Delisa Rose.

All this and one man band Jim Turner makes AirHamptons a pretty nice place to spend an hour.

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January is the month for “Starting Over,” and AirHamptons offers up thoughts from Mike Kilcoyne (the “How To Life” podcast) and Sharon Daffner Bakes (Healing In The Hamptons) …. Plus, Bill‘s exclusive interview with Oprah!

That, Jim Turner, and Bridget and Bill getting silly… It’s all part of the AirHamptons vibe.

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Get ready for a hilariously disastrous holiday extravaganza as "AirHamptons with Bridget & Bill" presents the "Horrible Holidays" episode! Listen to the fashion guru himself, Stan Herman ("Uncross Your Legs: A Life In Fashion"), who joins the show to share his unique insights on surviving the holiday season with style. Anita Boyer, the Queen of crappy holiday movie reviews from OFVS (Our Fabulous Variety Show), graces the AirHamptons studio with her sharp wit and brutally honest take on the worst holiday films of all time. Get ready to laugh and cringe as Anita breaks down the cinematic disasters that you should avoid (or enjoy?) this holiday season. Patrick Maclaughlin, host of "Hamptons Chatter," brings his sharp observations and humorous anecdotes.

Buckle up for a rollercoaster of laughs, insights, and musical delights as Bridget and Bill guide you through the "Horrible Holidays" episode. Whether you're looking for fashion advice, movie recommendations, musical inspiration, or a good old-fashioned gossip session, this episode has it all! Don't miss out on the comedic chaos that only AirHamptons can deliver as they celebrate their 1 year anniversary with this unforgettable holiday special.

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Bridget and Bill celebrate Thanksgiving.

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As the sun-dappled days of summer gracefully give way to the golden hues of autumn, join hosts Bridget and Bill on a captivating episode of "AirHamptons." Set against the backdrop of the ever-charming Hamptons, this special September edition brings you an enchanting blend of stories, insights, and melodies that celebrate the heart and soul of this captivating season.

Embracing the September Spirit Bridget and Bill kick off the show with their trademark warmth and enthusiasm, setting the stage for a journey through the unique allure of September in the Hamptons. With a focus on local events, culinary delights, and natural wonders, the hosts share their favorite ways to savor the transitional magic that this month brings.

Conversations with Producer Ramfis Myrthil The hosts are joined by the incredibly talented producer and Hamptons enthusiast, Ramfis Myrthil. Ramfis takes listeners on a captivating behind-the-scenes tour of his creative process, sharing anecdotes about his renowned Indie projects.

Unveiling Hamptons' Hidden Tales with Stephanie Krikorian Journalist and author Stephanie Krikorian takes a seat at the AirHamptons table, engaging Bridget and Bill in a dialogue that unearths the captivating stories often overlooked in the rush of daily life. With her keen eye for detail and heartwarming storytelling style, Stephanie unveils the lesser-known narratives that underscore the Hamptons' rich tapestry.

Musical Magic by the Jim Turner One-Man Band The air comes alive with the soulful melodies of the Jim Turner one-man band, providing the perfect musical interlude to immerse listeners in the September atmosphere. Through a seamless fusion of blues, folk, and soulful rhythms, Jim Turner's music complements the show's theme, creating a harmony that resonates with the essence of the Hamptons.

Tune in to "AirHamptons with Bridget & Bill" on WLIW-FM and LTV East Hampton for an immersive experience that combines insightful conversations, soul-stirring music, and the magic of September in the Hamptons. It's a celebration of community, culture, and the art of storytelling, all wrapped in the gentle embrace of autumn's embrace.

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Join us for an exhilarating episode of AirHamptons, where the spotlight shines brightly on the charismatic host, Bridget LeRoy, and the ever-entertaining Bill McCuddy. AirHamptons promises an unforgettable experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat throughout the entire show! Don't miss this must-hear episode filled with laughter, inspiration, and a touch of glamour.

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The theme of the May show is 'Spring Forward,' with East End Taste's Vanessa Gordon, trivia quizmaster Paul Johnson testing the hosts on their knowledge (or lack of it), and fitness expert Breahna Arnold, with Hamptons Chatter's Patrick McLaughlin, and a word from Matt Damon.

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This month’s theme? “March Madness (Cabin Fever).” Bill McCuddy and Bridget interviewed Jill Brooke, former ABC and CNN reporter and anchorperson, about Flower Power Daily; award-winning producers Bonnie Comley and Stewart Lane talked about founding BroadwayHD; and Bill Boggs and Lady Jane Rothchild joined us from Palm Beach…plus our one-man band Jim Turner, Tom Clavin, our movie maven, and Patrick McLaughlin of Hamptons Chatter, giving us the skinny on the Hamptons Murder Mystery weekend.

It’s a nice way to spend an hour!

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This month’s theme? “Love Stories,” of course! We had Dan Gasby, talking about his great love with the late B. Smith, Amy Zerner and Monte Farber describing their meet-cute… on the set of a porno movie. Andrea Eastman talks with Bill McCuddy about casting the classic film “Love Story,” and Patrick MacLaughlin and Dawn Watson talk about the East End’s most romantic spots.

All of this plus Jim Turner, our one-man band.

AirHamptons with Bridget & Bill: It’s a nice place to spend an hour.

Broadcast on WLIW-FM and LTV, East Hampton’s public access station.

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With the theme of “Starting Over,” who are better examples than Matthew Raynor, a commercial fisherman from Hampton Bays who discovered his artistic side when he was paralyzed in an accident a few years ago? Or Lynn Blumenfeld, a lifelong ad exec and creative who started a rock band after the age of 50? Patrick McLaughlin discusses Hamptons Chatter, Jim Turner plays some tunes, and McCuddy interviews screenwriter Bill Collage about his part in writing the new Will Smith film “Emancipation.”

AirHamptons with Bridget & Bill: It’s a nice place to spend an hour.

Broadcast on WLIW-FM and LTV, East Hampton’s public access station.

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Cool guests and hot topics with a comfy, laid-back vibe and a little tongue in cheek. Hosted by Bridget LeRoy (NPR, James Lane Post) and Bill McCuddy (Fox News, NY Post, PBS), you never know who will drop by. “It's a kind of a Prairie Second-Home Companion,” says McCuddy. The show features musician Jim Turner as the house band, monthly movie faves with best-selling author and closet cinephile Tom Clavin, and former TV producer/current East End realtor Patrick McLaughlin on the latest Hamptons Chatter, plus celebrity guests and plain old local color celebrating every season on the Eastern Long Island. AirHamptons with Bridget & Bill: It’s a nice place to spend an hour. Broadcast on WLIW-FM and LTV, East Hampton’s public access station.