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The Misquamicut Beach Podcast

Welcome to the Misquamicut Beach Podcast, a podcast spotlighting the businesses, newsmakers, events, and memories of Rhode Island’s historic Misquamicut Beach! http://www.misquamicut.org/
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Episodes

38 Guy Fawkes 2019

The cast of Guy Fawkes 2019 sit down for a round table discussion about the show, and other nonsense! Join in on the fun! The Windjammer October 19th @ 7pm Free Event! Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org

Oct 16, 201915 min

37 Rocktober Down By the Seaside!

In this episode we are joined by Gene Arganese, owner of the Sandy Shore Motel & Gino’s By The Beach, as well as Wayne Holmes in anticipation of the first annual "Rocktober Down By the Seaside" fundraiser, THIS Columbus Day weekend at Sandy Shore Motel! For more info and to purchase tickets: http://ginosbythebeach.com/product/rocktober-down-by-the-seaside/ www.sandyshore.com Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org...

Oct 04, 201915 min

36 John Ford Coley

John Ford Coley, one of the headlining acts of this year’s Fallfest joins us to talk about his legendary music career, acting, and composing music for film and television! John Ford Coley Friday September 13th 8:30pm https://www.johnfordcoley.com/ Find more info for Fallfest at: http://misquamicutfestival.org/ Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org...

Sep 12, 201918 min

35 Fallfest Preview w/Caswell Cooke

MBA Executive Director Caswell Cooke joins us to break down Fall Fest 2019! Find more info for Fallfest at: http://misquamicutfestival.org/ Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org

Sep 11, 201931 min

34 Tom Wopat

This week on the show we're thrilled to welcome Tom Wopat, legendary star of stage and screen! Tom will not only be Fallfest 2019's headlining act, but will also be taking pictures with the General Lee during our Classic Car Show! -Classic Car Show: Sat. Sept. 14th @ 12-2pm -Catch Tom Wopat Band Sat. Sept. 14th @ 9pm https://www.tomwopat.com/ Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org...

Aug 28, 201916 min

33 Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse visits Two Little Fish

In this episode we sit down with Two Little Fish's Tim Brennan, to talk about their efforts to be as sustainable and environmentally conscious as possible! After that, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse stopped by to talk to Tim and town officials about the various plans and projects in place for Misquamicut and the greater Westerly area! https://twolittlefishseafood.com/ Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org...

Aug 12, 201926 min

32 Paddy’s 20th Anniversary

In this episode we are joined by Angela Thoman of Paddy’s Beach Club! This summer marks the 20th anniversary of Paddy’s current ownership team. Angela takes us through all aspects of the versatile Paddy’s Beach--from their family fun, to incredible nightlife! Check out: https://paddysbeach.com/ Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org

Jul 26, 201916 min

31 Tunes on the Dunes Preview

Summer is here, and that can only mean one thing...it’s time for live music on the beach! Tunes on the Dunes kicks off it’s 2019 Season tonight with Green Tea! Dave DeAngelis joins us to preview the Monday Night Jamz and Blues on the Beach lineups. http://www.bluesonthebeachri.com/ Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org

Jul 08, 201932 min

30 Lt. Governor Dan McKee

In this special episode, Rhode Island’s Lt. Governor Dan McKee joins us to talk about all things Misquamicut Beach! http://www.ltgov.ri.gov/ Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org

Jun 10, 201922 min

29 Annual Meeting 2019: Gov. Gina Raimondo & Lt. Gov. Dan McKee

Governor Gina Raimondo and Lt. Governor Dan McKee joined us in Misquamicut for the annual Business Association meeting at The Windjammer! In this episode, we will hear their remarks as well as the state of the MBA from Executive Director Caswell Cooke. Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org

Jun 04, 201939 min

28 Springfest 2019 Preview w/ Caswell Cooke

The 2019 Misquamicut beach season kicks off with Springfest this Friday through Sunday, May 10-12th at Misquamicut State Beach! MBA Executive Director Caswell Cooke discusses all the rides, games, activities, and musical performances coming this weekend. MisquamicutFestival.org

May 09, 201924 min

27 John Batdorf

Legendary singer/songwriter John Batdorf of Batdorf & Rodney and Silver fame returns to Misquamicut to kick off singer/songwriter night at this years Springfest! John talks about his new music and his album dedicated to helping those in recovery, and the inspirational story that led him to write that album. John Batdorf Saturday May 11th @ 7pm MisquamicutFestival.org www.johnbatdorfmusic.com...

Apr 30, 201919 min

26 Michael Petit

The host of "Late Night New England" comedian Michael Petit stops by to talk about hosting this year's opening night of Springfest, and his friends in "Dirty Deeds: the AC/DC Experience!" See them all Friday May 10th starting at 6:30pm MisquamicutFestival.org https://www.petitproductions.com/ https://www.dirtydeedstribute.com/...

Apr 26, 201914 min

25 Whole Lotta Heart

Springfest's Sunday headlining act "Whole Lotta Heart" is the ultimate Heart experience! In this episode, lead singer and band manager Robin Hathaway joins us to discuss the bands popularity, Heart, Led Zeppelin and more. Whole Lotta Heart: Sunday May 12th @ 1:30pm MisquamicutFestival.org wholelottaheart.com

Apr 24, 201921 min

24 Aztec Two Step

Springfest is just around the corner, and this year’s headlining act joins us on this episode! Rex Fowler of Aztec Two Step shares stories from the band’s 47 year long career, including a PBS documentary about their popularity as a live act. -Aztec Two Step Saturday May 11th @ 9pm MisquamicutFestival.org Aztectwostep.com

Apr 17, 201927 min

23 MBA Update!

This is a special bulletin episode--the DEM and state’s administration have big plans regarding trash receptacles, beach fees, and more! Let your voice be heard! Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org

Feb 20, 20194 min

22 Preview of 14th Annual Aloha Luau w/Rebecca Colucci

Misquamicut’s Aloha Luau kicks off the year Friday February 1st, 2019 at the Venice Ballroom @ 6:30pm! Here to talk about the event is one of the organizers and owner of The Andrea, Rebecca Colucci. For Tickets visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/misquamicut-aloha-luau-tickets-52888636335 Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org...

Jan 30, 201917 min

21 Preview of 2019 w/Caswell Cooke

MBA Executive Director Caswell Cooke joins is to preview the year in Misquamicut for 2019! Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org

Jan 24, 201920 min

20 Recap of 2018 with Justine Gouvin

From Springfest to Fallfest, Drive In’s, Beach Clean Up, and more it was a great year in Misquamicut Beach. Here to help us recap the year that was is the newest member of the Misquamicut family and founder of the Waste Warriors, Justine Gouvin! Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org

Dec 23, 201832 min

19 Guy Fawkes Bonfire

In this episode we talk to three of the four men behind Guy Fawkes for the last 21 years. First an interview with actor/playwright Ryan Zemanek. Then the Misquamicut Beach Podcast takes over WBLQ to talk to Chris DiPaola with special guest Matt Hopkins! Guy Fawkes Bonfire is a FREE event Saturday October 13th @ 7pm: The Andrea For more info check out www.guyfawkesusa.com Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org...

Oct 02, 201834 min

18 Rhody’s Red Nose Circus

Fallfest is here! Start the festivities early with this episode featuring Brad Hvolbeck of Rhody’s Red Nose Circus! Check out the circus all weekend long, with events every 15 minutes! Hear the story of how the circus got started and what’s to come for one of Misquamicut’s new favorite events! https://www.facebook.com/Rhodys-Red-Nose-Circus-1361864517279992/ http://misquamicutfestival.org/ Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org...

Sep 14, 201819 min

17 Mick Marra from Never Enuff

In this episode we sit down Mick Marra, front man for Westerly’s favorite party band Never Enuff! Check them out as they kick off Fallfest Friday 9/14 at 9pm. https://www.facebook.com/neverenuffrocks/ http://misquamicutfestival.org/ Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org

Sep 13, 201818 min

16 Fallfest Preview with Caswell Cooke

MBA Executive Director Caswell Cooke breaks down all the events happening at this year’s FallFest September 14-16th. With a special appearance from Rhode Island Lt. Governor Dan McKee! http://misquamicutfestival.org/ Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org

Sep 05, 201814 min

15 Paddy’s Angela Thoman

In this episode, we sit down with Paddy’s Beach Club Business Manager Angela Thoman! https://paddysbeach.com/ Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org

Aug 07, 201827 min

14 John Batdorf

In this episode we are talking with world famous musician John Batdorf, formerly of the band Silver! John talks about his history, having several Top 100 hits, years working as a composer for TV, and his great new music. John also chats about his music being featured in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2! Don’t miss John Batdorf at Tunes on the Dunes: July 30th @ 6pm For more info: http://johnbatdorfmusic.com/ Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org...

Jul 24, 201832 min

13 Misquamicut Waste Warriors

In this episode we sit down with Justine and Pamela, two of the young organizers of "Misquamicut Waste Warriors", a group who are leading the efforts of cleaning up the beach! Also in this episode, Justine attends a press conference to discuss an action plan for beach clean up, speaking to: State Representative Samuel Azzinaro, DEM Director Janet Coit, and Lt. Governor Dan McKee! Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org...

Jul 13, 201834 min

12 Michael Petit

In this episode we talk to comedian, television and radio personality Michael Petit! Don’t miss Michael Petit’s live comedy at Sandy’s Lighthouse Sunday July 22nd! Also in this episode, Ben stops by the grand re-opening of Misquamicut favorite Seafood Haven! https://www.petitproductions.com/ Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org

Jul 10, 201834 min

11 Rebecca Colucci of The Andrea

Today on the show we talk with Rebecca Colucci, one of the owners of the famed and beloved Andrea Beach Bar! http://www.andreaseaside.com/ Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org

Jun 25, 201831 min

10 Summer Events Preview

We are back and excited about all of the events happening at Misquamicut Beach this summer! Ben takes a deep dive into all the classic car shows, tunes on the dunes, hermit crab races and drive in movies. It’s going to be a great summer, don’t miss out on all the fun at the beach! Check out more about Misquamicut Beach at www.misquamicut.org

Jun 11, 201819 min

9 BONUS Episode: Gary 'Guitar' Gramolini & Rochelle Weinrauch

Today on another special Springfest bonus episode, we speak with Gary 'Guitar' Gramolini of John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band & Rochelle Weinrauch of "Simply Enchanted." You can catch Gary with John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band playing at Springfest Friday May 11th at 8pm, and you can see the Simply Enchanted characters on Saturday May 12th: 11:30am-1:30pm, & Sunday May 13th: 12:00pm-2:00pm! http://www.simplyenchantedparty.com/ https://www.garyguitar.us/ http://www.johncaffer...

May 10, 201827 min
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