20160106: Jan 06, 2016: 2pm - 3pm

Rebroadcast of the show from March 5, 2014. Hosted by Vern Cross and Kamal Johnson.

20151202: Dec 02, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

Rebroadcast of the show from April 3, 2013. Hosted by Vern Cross and Larissa Thomas.

20151104: Nov 04, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

Hosted by Vern Cross, Kamal Johnson and Janessa Moore.

Parenting Revisited: Sep 23, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

Rebroadcast of the show from April 22, 2015. Conversation about a new fatherhood program created by Fathers for Fathers. The initiative is intended to help create a bond between father and child, and...

"Am I Black Enough?": Sep 02, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

Rebroadcast of the show from Nov. 5, 2014. Hosted by Vern Cross, Kamal Johnson and Janessa Moore.

Youth Takeover Rewind: Aug 26, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

Rebroadcast of the show from August 5, 2015, when teens from the Social Justice Leadership Academy in Hudson, N.Y. took over the WGXC Hudson studio, presenting youth-produced music and poetry, as well...

Youth Takeover: Aug 05, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

Teens from the Social Justice Leadership Academy in Hudson, N.Y. will broadcast live from the WGXC Hudson studio, presenting youth-produced music and poetry, as well as on-air conversation with hosts...

20150722: Jul 22, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

Rebroadcast of the "Frenzy Aftermath" show from June 4, 2014. Hosted by Vern Cross, Kamal Johnson and Janessa Moore.

20150701: Jul 01, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

Rebroadcast of show from April 30, 2014. Slay Diddy was out of town, and Barbara Jones sat in with Big Vern and the 18 Wheeler to talk about single parenting, the effects of reality shows on self imag...

Father's Day Replay: Jun 24, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

Today on Barbershop Talks: a rebroadcast of our 2013 Father's Day Roundtable show, when host Claire Cousins sat down with Kamal Johnson, Isaiah Heard, Ced Fulton and Vern Cross for a roundtable discus...

Donesha Roberts: Jun 03, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

Tribute to the eight young women who recently graduated from the Families of Promise Program. Plus a February 2014 interview with Donesha Roberts, one of the graduates of the program. The 18 Wheeler w...

Wendy Shea, Claire Cousin, Danie Gilleo, Willette Jones: May 27, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

Wendy Shea, one of the victims of the February State St. fire in Hudson, will be in the studio with an update on life now for her family. Plus a new segment called "Hud-City Stand Up." The segment wil...

Barbershop Talks: Mother's Day: May 06, 2015: 2pm - 11:59 pm

Some early, but much deserved love to all the mothers out there. If you are a mother, or want to show your own mother some love, call (518) 828-0290 and join the conversation. The 18 Wheeler will be i...

Barbershop Talks: 20150325: Mar 25, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

Discussion of upcoming Staley B. Keith Social Justice Center events in Hudson, including the third annual State of the Community: Black Lives Matter Showcase, the After Party and the Easter Egg Hunt a...

Barbershop Talks: Tiffany Garriga: Mar 04, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

In the aftermath of the recent State St. fire in Hudson that left several families homeless, one of the tenants who lost their home as a result of the fire and Common Council Majority Leader and 2nd W...

The Barbershop Talks: Is Black Unity Possible?: Feb 25, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

Vern and the crew return to where it all began for a special For WGXC! Pledge Drive remote broadcast from M & J's Hair Studio in Hudson. Hosted by Vern Cross, Kamal Johnson and the 18 Wheeler.

Barbershop Talks: The Voices on the Other Side of the Glass: Jan 28, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

The first of a two-part series on children of incarcerated parents with special guests Tamarah Jones, Claire Cousin and Joan E. Hunt (Greater Hudson Promise Neighborhood). Plus, testimonials and audio...

Barbershop Talks: Bullying: Jan 07, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

The topic for the hour is bullying of all kinds – cyber, workplace, verbal and emotional – an issue that touches many lives. A counselor who works with clients impacted by bullying will take part in t...

The Barbershop Talks: The Ferguson Decision: Nov 26, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

The phone lines will be open to hear the community's thoughts, opinions and views on the Ferguson, Mo. grand jury's failure to indict Officer Darren Wilson for the killing of Michael Brown in August....

Barbershop Talks: 20141105: Nov 05, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

Conversation about the comments by his Seattle Seahawk teammates that quarterback Russell Wilson is not "black enough;” and retired NBA player Charles Barkley’s theory that black people will never be...

Justice Speaks: A Youth-Powered Radio Production : Oct 30, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

This hour-long broadcast explores the work of a group of Hudson youth leaders (ages 12-18) that came together for a five-week period in the summer of 2014, as part of the "Social Justice Leadership Ac...

The Barbershop Talks: Breast Cancer Awareness: Oct 22, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

Please call in to share stories of why breast cancer awareness is so important. And a discussion about "The Out of Darkness Walk," scheduled for Sat., Oct. 25. Plus "Fresh Skittles" with Slay Diddy, a...

The Barbershop Talks: Laura Marx: Oct 01, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

Laura Marx, Capital Region Director of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, will discuss depression. Plus a special Truck Stop in honor of Myka Bryant, our “Baby Girl.” And the WGXC Radio L...

The Barbershop Talks: Pros and Cons of Social Media: Sep 24, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

On Day Seven of the Radio Love Pledge Drive, The Barbershop Talks will feature a discussion of the pros and cons of social media. There will also be new fresh Skittles from Slay Diddy, the 18 Wheeler...

Barbershop Talks: Back to School: Sep 03, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

Conversation about the end of summer and sending kids back to school, Dawaun Atkins talks about his single "Change the Law," and more. Hosted by Vern Cross and Kamal Johnson.

Barbershop Talks: Slay Takeover Part 3: Aug 06, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

It’s officially a Slay Takeover, so much that he won’t even share what he has planned. You will just have to tune in to find out. Hosted by Kamal Johnson, the 18-Wheeler and Vern Cross.

Barbershop Talks: Hudson Block Party, Social Justice Leadership Academy : Jul 23, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

Discussion about the upcoming second annual block party sponsored by the Greater Hudson Promise Neighborhood and the Staley B. Keith Social Justice Center. Students from the Social Justice Leadership...

Barbershop Talks: 20140702: Jul 02, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

Hosted by Vern Cross and Kamal Johnson.

Guest DJ: Vern Cross: Jun 20, 2014: 7pm - 9:30 pm

WGXC Guest DJ hosted by Vern Cross.

Barbershop Talks: Frenzy Aftermath: Jun 04, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

In this episode: Hi-Rise Leggo v. DW Sleep Battle, summer youth programs, local boxers gone pro, a special tribute to Maya Angelou and a premiere of the newest from Lost Cause. Plus the question of th...

Barbershop Talks: The Frenzy: May 19, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

The Frenzy will be reunited in person, in the flesh. New music, countless Skittles to be given out. Also Joel Leggo Legend will be fresh off his HOC Battle. Hosted by Vern Cross and Kamal Johnson.

Barbershop Talks: Mother's Day Show: May 07, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

Discussion about the differences of mothers of yesterday and today, shout outs to mothers, and debate on those in the media who are detrimental to the black community. Hosted by Kamal Johnson Vern Cr...

Barbershop Talks: 20140430: Apr 30, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

A discussion show about different public affairs issues around the topics of education, criminal justice, health and human services and quality of life on the local, state and national level with an e...

The Barbershop Talks: Donesha Roberts, Ranier, Boogie Blue: Apr 02, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

Donesha Roberts returns with updates about life with an autoimmune disease and Ranier and Boogie Blue discuss local hip-hop projects. Plus, introducing a new "question of the day" segment. "Does rap m...

The Barbershop Talks: Slay Takeover Part II: Mar 26, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

Dya Canty and the 18 Wheeler will be in the Hudson studio to discuss relationships, current events and more. Hosted by Vern Cross and Kamal Johnson.

The Barbershop Talks: Modern Relationships : Mar 05, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

Dr. Slay, Mr. Spring Collection and LL Cool Slay will take over for the big men versus women debate on modern relationships. On the men's team: Vern and KK. For the women: Indya Canty and Ja’nessa Moo...

Barbershop Talks: School Safety, Bluehawks Basketball, Poetry: Feb 26, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

In this special February episode, co-hosts Vern Cross and Kamal Johnson are joined in the Hudson studio by Claire Cousins, Gary Dempsey, Kevin Maisenbacher, Caleb Canty and Ifetyo Cobbins to discuss s...

The Barbershop Talks: The Round Table Edition: Jul 03, 2013: 2pm - 11:59 pm

The Round Table Edition features Kamal Johnson, Cedrick Fulton, Isiah Heard, Chris Welch and Vern Cross, with host Claire Cousins. A discussion of topics on the minds of members of the Hudson communit...

Barbershop Talks: For Mothers, About Mothers, By Mothers: May 01, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

This special edition includes powerhouse local female rapper/mom/Wife Eushabell Rodriguez who shares her insights on music, balancing being a working mother and rapper, and 'laying down her flow' on t...

Barbershop Talks: MJ's Babershop: Apr 03, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

Barbershop Talks presents the continued discussion of the State of the Community dialogue and public response with Dan Grandinetti. Also, featured is local business owner of MJ’s Barbershop, Juwan Mo...

Barbershop Talks: Premiere Episode: Mar 06, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

A discussion show about different public affairs issues around the topics of education, criminal justice, health and human services and quality of life on the local, state and national level with an...