Jim Search and Rob Adler

Understanding Upstate

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Understanding Upstate is a podcast dedicated to exploring what makes Upstate New York such a unique and special place. Each week hosts Jim Search and Rob Adler dive into a new Upstate topic from local monuments like the world's largest Prozac pill, to famous Upstate New Yorkers like Rod Serling, and delicacies only found Upstate like Garbage Plates, Spiedies, and Michigan Red Hots, to better understand what's up... Upstate.

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Jim Search and Rob Adler

Episodes

Ep 2 - Understanding Rod Serling 27.10.2023 50:08

This week Rob and Jim are talking about Binghamton, New York's favorite son: Rod Serling! While they go over his amazing career in Hollywood, we'll also learn how Rod artfully wove Upstate NY into The Twilight Zone and the lasting impact he's had on the world. Was Rod's prolific skill as a writer only matched by his virtuosity as a smoker? Who should you back in the Bundy Museum v....

Ep 1 - What's Up... Upstate? 20.10.2023 23:05

What is Upstate New York? Well, it turns out it's a lot of things, and hosts Jim Search and Rob Adler are here to tell you just what makes Upstate such a unique place. From garbage plates to the world's largest Prozac pill, we're diving into every interesting nook and cranny of Upstate culture and history that we can find. This episode breaks down the scope of the show and Rob see'...

Coming Soon - Understanding Upstate 18.10.2023 1:24

Understanding Upstate is coming soon! It's the podcast dedicated to exploring what makes Upstate New York such a unique and special place. Each week hosts Jim Search and Rob Adler will dive into a new Upstate topic from local monuments like the world's largest Prozac pill, to famous Upstate New Yorkers like Rod Serling, to delicacies only found Upstate like Garbage Plates, Spiedies, and Mi...