Long Island Explained with Chris Roach and Steve Belanger

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**Long Island Explained with Chris Roach and Steve Belanger**

A weekly show hosted by actor/comedian Chris Roach, an unapologetic Long Island native and Steve Belanger, a podcast vet who married into Long Island. Each week they’ll pick one Long Island-specific topic to discuss in-depth as only they can. The Long Island theme will be the hook, but the episodes will be accessible to all.

Latest Episodes:

L.I.E. Episode 113 - Andy Kaufman Jan 26, 2021

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Hosts Chris and Steve chat about the life and career of Great Neck's comedic genius Andy Kaufman.

L.I.E. Episode 112 - Murder & Medicine on Long Island (The Story of Dr. Charles Friedgood) Jan 12, 2021

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Hosts Chris and Steve chat about the story of Charles Friedgood, the Great Neck heart surgeon who was charged with killing his wife back in 1975.

L.I.E. Episode 111 - Unusual Long Island Laws Jan 05, 2021

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Hosts Chris and Steve chat about some of the unusual laws on the books in various towns and villages across Long Island.

L.I.E. Episode 110 - Holidays on Long Island Dec 22, 2020

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Hosts Chris and Steve chat about Holiday traditions here on Long Island.

L.I.E. Episode 109 - The Beales of Grey Gardens Dec 15, 2020

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Hosts Chris and Steve chat about the Beale Sisters of Grey Gardens out in East Hampton. Relatives of First Lady Jackie O., they were the subjects of a famous Maysles Brothers documentary, a Broadway musical and an award-winning HBO movie.

L.I.E. Episode 108 - The Baldwins of Massapequa Dec 08, 2020

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Hosts Chris and Steve chat about Alec, Danny, William and Stephen...the Baldwin Brothers of Massapequa.

L.I.E. Episode 107 - Harry Chapin (rebroadcast of Episode #57) Dec 01, 2020

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In this rerelease of L.I.E. episode #57, hosts Chris and Steve discuss the life and times of legendary Long Island singer/songwriter Harry Chapin. Also featuring an exclusive interview with Harry's daughter Jen Chapin.

L.I.E. Episode 106 - Kenny Laguna Nov 24, 2020

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Host Chris Roach chats with songwriter, music producer, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Rockville Center resident Kenny Laguna. Most famous for his work with Joan Jett, his impressive career spans decades.

L.I.E. Episode 105 - The Polio Pioneers of Long island Nov 17, 2020

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Hosts Chris and Steve chat about the largest polio vaccination test program in the country that happened right here on Long Island in 1954. Sixty-five thousand grade schoolers in both Nassau and Suffolk counties were injected with Jonas Salk's new polio vaccine.

L.I.E. Episode 104 - Montauk Nov 10, 2020

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Hosts Chris and Steve chat about the history of Montauk.

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