Who’s Here in the Hamptons

Episode 220: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Kevin Beatty, the fundraising director of the North Sea Maritime Center. Located at the historic Tupper Boathouse, the center is dedicated to preserving the heritage of North Sea Harbor. The center works in partnership with organizations like the Southampton Historical Museum and the Peconic Land Trust Find all the “Dan’s Talks” podcast episodes at podcasts.schnepsmedia.com/podcast/dans-papers.

Episode 219: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Colin Goldberg, a Bronx-born artist who merges painting and digital media, coining “Techspressionism” to define his technology-driven artistic approach. His work has shaped an international movement, culminating in major exhibitions and an AR art book. Find all the “Dan’s Talks” podcast episodes at podcasts.schnepsmedia.com/podcast/dans-papers.

In this engaging talk, Roman Roth, the award-winning winemaker and partner at Wölffer Estate, shares his journey from Germany to the vibrant vineyards of Long Island. He discusses the immigrant experience, celebrating his path to American citizenship. Roman delves into the art of wine pairing and shares stories from his heritage, highlighting how wine can elevate meals. He also reflects on his life in the Hamptons, the beauty of Sag Harbor, and the community built around shared love for wine.

Episode 217: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Pam Topham, a weaver who is renowned all over the East End of Long Island for her extravagant tapestries. Topham’s art has been featured on Dan’s Papers covers in the past, and has also been praised by The New York Times for its elegant capture of atmosphere and mood. Find all the “Dan’s Talks” podcast episodes at podcasts.schnepsmedia.com/podcast/dans-papers.

Dan Rattiner speaks with Sarah Iudicone Find all the “Dan’s Talks” podcast episodes at podcasts.schnepsmedia.com/podcast/dans-papers.

Episode 215: This week on the “Dan’s Talks” podcast, Dan speaks with Mark Petering, a composer, filmmaker, and professor of music. Petering, whose work has received recognition from The New York Times, composes primarily acoustic music. He received his doctorate at the University of Minnesota and currently teaches at Carthage College in Wisconsin. Find all the “Dan’s Talks” podcast episodes at podcasts.schnepsmedia.com/podcast/dans-papers.

Kieran Brew, a skilled real estate agent with SERHANT, shares his expertise on navigating the intricate Hamptons market. He discusses the evolution of property marketing in the digital age, highlighting the impact of social media and successful media strategies, including a hit Netflix series. Brew recounts a compelling story about the urgent sale of a historic cottage in Montauk, revealing personal connections to the property. He also reflects on childhood memories and the challenges of maintaining community ties amidst the influx of wealthy summer visitors.

Nancy Atlas, a Sag Harbor-based musician and dynamic bandleader, shares her captivating journey of music and community in the East End. She recounts a hilarious performance mishap that left the band speechless, ensuring memorable moments in live shows. Atlas reflects on her family's history and the nostalgic charm of Lazy Point, while discussing her transformative shift from visual art to music. The conversation also explores the resurgence of local talent and upcoming events, highlighting the thriving spirit of the community.

Join Mitchell Kriegman, Emmy Award-winning creator behind classics like 'Clarissa Explains It All,' as he shares his fascinating journey in children's television. He reflects on his artistic roots in New York, touching on memorable experiences, including his time with Saturday Night Live. Kriegman also delves into union challenges faced in the industry, highlighted by an inflatable protest. Listeners will discover his transition into documentary filmmaking and personal stories from his unique upbringing that shaped his creative vision.

Dan interviews Peter Cook, a seasoned Hamptons architect with 35 years of experience who has shaped the local landscape. They discuss the evolution of the Hamptons from quaint towns to upscale hotspots and the rising trend of teardowns and renovations. Peter shares nostalgic stories from his childhood that influenced his architectural journey. He reveals insights on the emotional connections he builds with clients and a fascinating project on Sagaponic Pond. The conversation also touches on his love for travel, family ties, and recent accomplishments in Palm Beach and NYC.