Radio Free Rhinecliff

Correct me if I'm Norm

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“Correct Me if I’m Norm” is a good-natured, Rhinebeck (New York) focused, one-on-one (mostly) free-formish interview-format program, covering all topics from the personal to the universal. It’s hosted by Norm Magnusson, who is an artist and father of three and an active member of his community in the small town of Rhinebeck, NY. Every week, he interviews folks who live and/or work in Rhinebeck about who they are and how they got here and what they’re up to. “I’m very interested in collecting the stories of the people who made this town what it is and those who are continuing to do so”, he expl...

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Radio Free Rhinecliff

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Society

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Jeff Zacharia runs the famous Zachys wine and liquor store 16.06.2023

This week’s (slightly delayed) guest runs the famous Zachys wine and liquor store and wine auctions around the world; he’s a husband, a dad, a tennis enthusiast, and a super nice guy, Jeff Zacharia. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Retired NYC Public School Special Education expert, Jeffrey Bozler 09.06.2023

This week’s guest is a classically trained clarinetist, a retired NYC Public School Special Education expert, a watercolor enthusiast, a master mixologist: the pride of Barrytown, Mr. Jeffrey Bozler. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

One of the top food bloggers in the world, Ashley Manila 02.06.2023

This week’s guest is one of the top food bloggers in the world. She’s a baker, a cook, a cocktail magician, a mom, a photographer and a really fun person to have as a neighbor, Ashley Manila. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Carolyn Marks Blackwood: singer, movie producer, screenwriter, photographer 26.05.2023

This week’s guest is a singer, a mother, a movie producer, a fine art photographer, a screenwriter, and an accomplished gratitude artist, Rhinecliff’s own Carolyn Marks Blackwood. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Willis Williams, founder of non-profit promoting diversity in the Hudson Valley film industry 19.05.2023

This week’s guest is an actor, an activist, a voice artist, a social media consultant, and a founder of 2B Scene, a non-profit promoting diversity in the Hudson Valley film industry, Willis Williams. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Matthew Sharpe, novelist, has taught at Bard and Columbia 12.05.2023

This week’s guest is a novelist who has taught at Bard and Columbia. He has fellowships from both the NEA and NYFA. Fresh Rhinecliff resident, Mr. Matthew Sharpe. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Contributor to Harper’s magazine, Rhinebeck's Fenton Johnson 05.05.2023

Norm’s guest is a novelist, an essayist, and a proud skeptic. He’s a Guggenheim & NEA fellow, and a frequent contributor to Harper’s magazine. He is Rhinebeck resident, Mr. Fenton Johnson. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Franc Palaia, muralist, sign maker, and musician 28.04.2023

Norm's guest is a painter, sculptor, photographer, muralist, sign maker, and musician. He’s the hardest working artist in the Hudson Valley - Mr. Franc Palaia Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Kaitlin Forbes, spokesperson for the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation 21.04.2023

Norm's guest has been an EMT, a certified Thai massage therapist, and a spokesperson for the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation, Rhinebeck’s own shining star Kaitlin Forbes. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Broadway scenic artist Richard Prouse 14.04.2023

This week’s guest is a Broadway scenic artist and art instructor who, each year, lends his talents to Sinterklass and to the Rhinebeck Science Foundation Gala: Richard Prouse. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Rhinecliff's Martin Kemp rocks Google and the Morton Library 07.04.2023

This week’s guest serves the evil international empire of Google as well as the lovely local empire called the Morton Library. He's a Rhinecliff resident who really rocks them both, Mr. Martin Kemp. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Yoga teacher and counseling astrologer, Danika Hendrickson 31.03.2023

Norm talks with Rhinecliff’s own Danika Hendrickson. She is a yoga teacher and counseling astrologer and an intuition coach. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Joe Baer, award winning writer and Off-Broadway portrayer of Mark Twain 24.03.2023

Norm chats with the multi-award winning writer, actor, and soon-to-be Off-Broadway portrayer of Mark Twain, local legend Mr. Joe Baer. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Master mechanic and all-around delight Mark Van De Carr 17.03.2023

Master mechanic and all-around delight Mark Van De Carr joins Norm to take your car questions and help diagnose all your automobile angst. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Superintendent of Rhinebeck Central School District, Albert Cousins 10.03.2023

Norm talks with tennis enthusiast, color guard coach, and current superintendent of the Rhinebeck Central School District, Albert Cousins. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Director of Rhinebeck’s Starr Library, Jaclyn Savolainen 03.03.2023

This week’s guest has worked at the ACLU, in art galleries, a consignment shop, and the NYC Parks Department. She is now the Director of Rhinebeck’s Starr Library: Jaclyn Savolainen. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Richard Kopyscianski, Grumpus, musician, and Rhinecliff raconteur 24.02.2023

Norm's guest is Grumpus, musician, and long time Rhinecliff raconteur Richard Kopyscianski. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Bard professor Monique Segarra 17.02.2023

Norm’s guest is a Bard professor and activist concerned with environmental politics, human rights and natural resource management, Monique Segarra. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Bia’s chef Rich Reeve and pastry chef Taffy Fantasia 10.02.2023

Norm talks with the savory and sweet team behind some of the food and sweets in Rhinebeck: Bia’s Chef Rich Reeve and Pastry Chef Taffy Fantasia. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Adam Schartoff, founder of Filmwax, champion of independent films 03.02.2023

Norm chats with Adam Schartoff. In 2011 he founded Filmwax, a media company devoted to the championing of independent films. Filmwax Radio began a short time later but has since grown into a familiar and popular part of the indie film landscape. Since its start there have been over 700 episodes with over 1200 guests. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhin...

Mari Kirwood Bird, owner of Willow Wood clothing store 27.01.2023

Norm talks with Mari Kirwood Bird. Raised in Rhinebeck, she is truly one of the people who gives Rhinebeck its sweet friendly character. Mom, wife, and owner of Willow Wood clothing store on E. Market St. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Mark Van De Carr helps diagnose all your automobile angst 20.01.2023

Norm speaks with master mechanic Mark Van De Carr to help diagnose all your automobile angst. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Photo journalist turned film director, Roger Tully 13.01.2023

Norm chats with photo-journalist turned commercial and film director, husband, father, and old house restorer - Rhinebeck resident Roger Tully. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Rector of Rhinebeck’s Church of the Messiah, Father Richard McKeon 06.01.2023

Norm chats with beacon of light and social justice as well as Rector of Rhinebeck’s Church of the Messiah, Father Richard McKeon. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Bruce Milner, keyboardist for 60’s pop band Every Mother's Son and beloved Woodstock dentist 30.12.2022

Norm chats with Dr Bruce Milner, keyboardist for the 60’s sunshine pop band Every Mother's Son and beloved Woodstock dentist. Produced by Norm Magnusson, Jennifer Hammoud, and Matty Rosenberg @ radiofreerhinecliff.org Send comments to comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

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