Farewell: Dec 21, 2023: 7pm - 8pm

Catskill Cabin Getaway ends with this broadcast. After 10 years on-air at WGXC the show draws to a close as hosts Mike Porter and Andy Reid reflect on their fondest radio memories for the hour. On ea...

Derek Taylor: Nov 16, 2023: 7pm - 8pm

Derek Taylor is the guest for the hour. Taylor has spent the last 12 years as a high school science educator. He is currently working to design and implement computer science courses at Amsterdam High...

20231019: Oct 19, 2023: 7pm - 8pm

On each show, invited guests are asked to discuss a number of items that they would take with them to their Catskill Cabin get-away. As Mike and Andy discuss their chosen items, it is intended that yo...

20230921: Sep 21, 2023: 7pm - 8pm

On each show, invited guests are asked to discuss a number of items that they would take with them to their Catskill Cabin get-away. As Mike and Andy discuss their chosen items, it is intended that yo...

Thomas Courtenay-Clack: Aug 17, 2023: 7pm - 8pm

In this broadcast, hosts Andy Reid and Mike Porter remember a friend and former guest, Thomas Courtenay-Clack, who passed away in July of 2022. Born in 1940 in Sussex, England, Courtenay-Clack led a l...

20230720: Jul 20, 2023: 7pm - 8pm

On each show, invited guests are asked to discuss a number of items that they would take with them to their Catskill Cabin get-away. As Mike and Andy discuss their chosen items, it is intended that yo...

20230615: Jun 15, 2023: 7pm - 8pm

On each show, invited guests are asked to discuss a number of items that they would take with them to their Catskill Cabin get-away. As Mike and Andy discuss their chosen items, it is intended that yo...

Dan Yolen: May 18, 2023: 7pm - 8pm

Born in Port Chester, NY in Westchester County), Dan attended Horace Mann High School in the Bronx. He went on a 2 month road trip across the US with his family of 5 and a dog in a rented RV. Dan went...

Eric Peskor: Apr 20, 2023: 7pm - 8pm

Eric Peskor was born and raised in Rochester, NY. His mom loved animals and his family always had 2 or 3 of them in the backyard and at home, including horses, dogs, a bird, gerbil, and even a donkey....

Julie Rea: Mar 16, 2023: 7pm - 8pm

The guest for the hour is Julie Rea, an award-winning fiction writer from Glasgow, Scotland. She is the recipient of the Scottish Book Trust Next Chapter Award and the Book Edit Writers’ Prize. She ha...

20230216: Feb 16, 2023: 7pm - 8pm

On each show, invited guests are asked to discuss a number of items that they would take with them to their Catskill Cabin get-away. As Mike and Andy discuss their chosen items, it is intended that yo...

Stephen Watt: Jan 19, 2023: 7pm - 8pm

The guest for the hour is Stephen Watt, a poet from Dumbarton, Scotland. Watt has five published collections, edited two punk poetry collections on behalf of the Joe Strummer Foundation and Buzzcocks,...

Best of 2022: Dec 15, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Catskill Cabin Getaway has reached the end of its ninth year on the air and hosts Mike and Andy wanted to take the opportunity to reflect on some of the best moments from 2022 — favorite moments they...

Douglas Smythe: Nov 17, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

In this broadcast, a conversation with Douglas Smythe of Phoenix Shaving, a leader of the traditional wet shaving movement. Smythe created his first perfume at the age of 8. After college, he moved to...

Tower Power! Pledge Drive: Oct 20, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

On each show, invited guests are asked to discuss a number of items that they would take with them to their Catskill Cabin get-away. As Mike and Andy discuss their chosen items, it is intended that yo...

John Welsh: Sep 15, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Guest John Welsh is married with three children. He left school wanting to be a journalist, footballer, or musician; however, he was not good enough at football and could not play an instrument. Furth...

Jonathan Jarvis: Aug 18, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

In this broadcast, a conversation with Jonathan "Jon" Jarvis, a childhood friend of host Mike Porter. Jarvis is a software engineer and he works on data integration software, a tool that provides a "v...

Summer Special: Jul 21, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

A special summer pledge drive edition of Catskill Cabin Getaway. On each show, invited guests are asked to discuss a number of items that they would take with them to their Catskill Cabin get-away....

George Paterson: Jun 16, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

This broadcast features a conversation with George Paterson, a writer, DJ, and musician who, as a member of the bands White and DMP, released a number of albums on the Poco Alto label. His work has be...

Kevin Graham: May 22, 2022: 6pm - 7pm

This broadcast features a conversation with Kevin Graham, "The Podcasting Poet." Graham recently released his first poetry collection entitled, Seven Years of Henrik. His work has appeared in The Sco...

Kevin Graham: May 19, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

This broadcast features a conversation with Kevin Graham, "The Podcasting Poet." Graham recently released his first poetry collection entitled, Seven Years of Henrik. His work has appeared in The Sco...

Jonathan Oliver: Apr 21, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

In this broadcast, a conversation with editor and author Jonathan Oliver. He specializes in science fiction, fantasy, and horror. For 13 years he was the commissioning editor for Solaris and Abaddon B...

Andrew Porter: Mar 17, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

In this special Winter 2022 Pledge Drive broadcast, Mike and Andy welcome Catskill Cabin Getaway alumnus, Andrew R. Porter. On each show, invited guests are asked to discuss a number of items that...

David F. Ross: Feb 17, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

In this broadcast, a conversation with David F. Ross, an architect, and writer based in Glasgow, Scotland. He is a director of Keppie, an international design practice. Fox's debut novel, The Last Day...

Zoë Playdon: Jan 20, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

In this broadcast, a conversation with Zoë Playdon, educator, researcher, and LGBTQ+ activist. Born in the English Midlands, Zoë was for many years the only member of her family to graduate from unive...

The Best of 2021: Dec 16, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

To celebrate eight years of Catskill Cabin Getaway, hosts Mike Porter and Andy Reid reflect on some of the best moments from 2021. Excerpts from conversations with Thomas Cole, Malcolm MacWatt, Kevin...

Kamlesh Naidu: Nov 18, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

In this broadcast, a conversation with Kamlesh Naidu. Naidu grew up in central India and moved to the United States for graduate school. He has been living in Rochester ever since. Naidu works in cli...

20211021: Oct 21, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

On each show, invited guests are asked to discuss a number of items that they would take with them to their Catskill Cabin get-away. As Mike and Andy discuss their chosen items, it is intended that yo...

Malcolm MacWatt: Sep 16, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

In this broadcast, a conversation with Malcolm MacWatt, a Scottish songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Hailing from Morayshire, MacWatt was raised listening to the folklore and music of Scotland. Hi...

Thomas Courtenay-Clack: Jul 15, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

Born in 1940 in Sussex, England, Thomas Courtenay-Clack has led a life filled with travel and adventure. In 2001, he retired and became a full-time resident of Jefferson, NY, in neighboring Schoharie...

20210715: Jul 15, 2021: 4am - 5am

On each show, invited guests are asked to discuss a number of items that they would take with them to their Catskill Cabin get-away. As Mike and Andy discuss their chosen items, it is intended that yo...

Kevin Kerrigan: Jun 17, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

Guest Kevin Kerrigan is an Independent exhibition Curator and Outreach Curator at Glasgow Museums. He has worked there for the past 16 years mostly in research, education, and now in community outreac...

Kevin Kerrigan: Jun 17, 2021: 4am - 5am

Guest Kevin Kerrigan is an Independent exhibition Curator and Outreach Curator at Glasgow Museums. He has worked there for the past 16 years mostly in research, education, and now in community outreac...

Thomas Cole: May 20, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

Thomas Cole was born in 1801 at Bolton, Lancashire in Northwestern England and emigrated with his family to the United States in 1818. Cole discovered the Catskills in 1825 and his exhibition of small...

Thomas Cole: May 20, 2021: 4am - 5am

Thomas Cole was born in 1801 at Bolton, Lancashire in Northwestern England and emigrated with his family to the United States in 1818. Cole discovered the Catskills in 1825 and his exhibition of small...

Amy Tessier: Apr 15, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

In this broadcast, a conversation with Amy Tessier. Tessier describes herself as a mother, a wife, a daughter, and a friend. She works for a senior living organization as a director of quality, a job...

Amy Tessier: Apr 15, 2021: 4am - 5am

In this broadcast, a conversation with Amy Tessier. Tessier describes herself as a mother, a wife, a daughter, and a friend. She works for a senior living organization as a director of quality, a job...

Shawn Quinones: Mar 18, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

In this broadcast, a conversation with local business owner Shawn Quinones. Originally from Thomasville, GA, Quinones grew up in Columbia County and graduated from Taconic Hills High School in Craryvi...

Shawn Quinones: Mar 18, 2021: 4am - 5am

In this broadcast, a conversation with local business owner Shawn Quinones. Originally from Thomasville, GA, Quinones grew up in Columbia County and graduated from Taconic Hills High School in Craryvi...

20210218: Feb 18, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

On each show, invited guests are asked to discuss a number of items that they would take with them to their Catskill Cabin get-away. As Mike and Andy discuss their chosen items, it is intended that yo...

20210218: Feb 18, 2021: 4am - 5am

On each show, invited guests are asked to discuss a number of items that they would take with them to their Catskill Cabin get-away. As Mike and Andy discuss their chosen items, it is intended that yo...

Andrew Richard Porter: Jan 21, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

In this broadcast, a conversation with Andrew Richard Porter. Also known as “Andy” with close friends and family, Andy grew up in Texas and always had an interest in outdoor activities. After high sch...

Andrew Richard Porter: Jan 21, 2021: 4am - 5am

In this broadcast, a conversation with Andrew Richard Porter. Also known as “Andy” with close friends and family, Andy grew up in Texas and always had an interest in outdoor activities. After high sch...

The Best of 2020: Dec 17, 2020: 7pm - 8pm

This broadcast marks the end of our seventh year on WGXC-FM and we are taking this opportunity to reflect on the best moments from 2020. You will hear excerpts from conversations we had this year with...

The Best of 2020: Dec 17, 2020: 4am - 5am

This broadcast marks the end of our seventh year on WGXC-FM and we are taking this opportunity to reflect on the best moments from 2020. You will hear excerpts from conversations we had this year with...

Brian Mulreany: Nov 19, 2020: 7pm - 8pm

Brian Mulreany is the guest for this broadcast. Mulreany was born in Dundee, Scotland, in 1963. He has held a host of jobs in his life, from apprentice engineer and tool maker to bank manager and heal...

Brian Mulreany: Nov 19, 2020: 4am - 5am

Brian Mulreany is the guest for this broadcast. Mulreany was born in Dundee, Scotland, in 1963. He has held a host of jobs in his life, from apprentice engineer and tool maker to bank manager and heal...

Chris LaBanca: Oct 22, 2020: 7pm - 8pm

Chris LaBanca is the Executive Director of Solid Lines Productions: a non-profit theatre company based in St. Louis that fosters community action through theater about socially relevant issues. He mov...

Chris LaBanca: Oct 22, 2020: 4am - 5am

Chris LaBanca is the Executive Director of Solid Lines Productions: a non-profit theatre company based in St. Louis that fosters community action through theater about socially relevant issues. He mov...

Krista Mason: Sep 17, 2020: 7pm - 8pm

The guest his month is Hudson Valley resident Krista Mason. Mason studied at SUNY New Paltz and earned her master’s degree in Public Administration from Marist College in 2018, all while working full...