Dan Rattiner chats with Scott Rubenstein, managing partner of East Hampton Indoor Tennis Club and owner of The Clubhouse. They discuss the variety of activities at the Clubhouse, including celebrity appearances, charity events, and the evolution of the sports complex. They also touch on community bonds in the Hamptons and building a community around sports and entertainment.

Episode 103: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Joan Hamburg, acclaimed WABC radio host. Dubbed the “First Lady of Radio,” Hamburg started her New York City radio career in the 1970s with short consumer segments on bargain shopping on the long-running “Rambling with Gambling” morning show. Her success on the show paved the way for her to host her own self-titled show. Find the “Dan’s Talks” podcast at DansPapers.com/podcast.

Episode 102: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Carolyn Lester Snyder, founder of Round Swamp Farm. Over 50 years ago as a young girl, Snyder started her first farm stand that would one day blossom into a successful East End brand. Despite her success, she is never too busy to spend time with her grandchildren and stands as a matriarch who cares deeply for her family, customers and community. Find the “Dan’s Talks” podcast at DansPapers.com/podcast.

Renowned East End artist April Gornik discusses John Steinbeck's Sag Harbor house, its preservation challenges, and the efforts to save it as a writer's retreat. The podcast explores the importance of preserving Steinbeck's legacy, his impact on the village, and the collaborative efforts with Stony Brook University.

Episode 100: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Amanda M. Fairbanks, author of The Lost Boys of Montauk: The True Story of the Wind Blown, Four Men Who Vanished at Sea, and the Survivors They Left Behind. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Boston Globe, The Atlantic, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Columbia Journalism Review, and East Hampton Star. Find the “Dan’s Talks” podcast at DansPapers.com/podcast.

Episode 99: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Robert Treuhold, the mayor of the Village of Quogue. This past summer, Treuhold, a first-term village trustee and resident of 25 years, made quite a splash as Quogue’s first new mayor in over a decade — running unopposed after longtime Mayor Peter Sartorius decided not to seek reelection. Find the “Dan’s Talks” podcast at DansPapers.com/podcast.

Rabbi Josh Franklin discusses his creative approach to spirituality, his passion for music and technology, and unique Jewish education methods. Topics include Ukraine-Poland conflict, emotional trauma, baseball games, High Holy Days prep, and the history of the Jewish Center of the Hamptons.

Episode 97: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Alicia Longwell, the Parrish Art Museum’s Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman Chief Curator, Art and Education. She has been integral to the continued success of the acclaimed museum and has organized countless surveys and solo exhibitions featuring talented artists including Dorothea Rockburne, Jack Youngerman and Marsden Hartley. Find the “Dan’s Talks” podcast at DansPapers.com/podcast.

Episode 96: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with John Catsimatidis, billionaire businessman. After dropping out of NYU to work in the grocery business full-time, Catsimatidis found success by age 25, with 10 Red Apple Supermarkets in NYC. Now, four decades later the Red Apple Group has evolved into a diversified corporation that has holdings in the energy, aviation, retail and real estate sectors. Find the “Dan’s Talks” podcast at DansPapers.com/podcast.

Dan Rittiner and Leif Hope discuss the annual Artists & Writers Charity Softball Game, highlighting the thrilling comeback by the writers team, the rich history of the event, and the exciting moments of past games. The evolution and missed opportunities in the charity event are explored, along with notable participants and memorable moments, including a game-winning home run by Marty Lyons.