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University of Maine Assistant Women’s Ice Hockey Coach Kirsti Hussey talks with Bruce Pratt about incoming Black Bears.

Writer-Director and author Robert Boris looked back at some of his film and television work, including AIR FORCE ONE, ELECTRA GLIDE IN BLUE, BLOOD FEUD, and OXFORD BLUES, and discussed his new novel, BLACK SUN.

Actor and activist Stefanie Powers talked with us about the 45th anniversary of HART TO HART, her long relationship with William Holden, and the recent honors from the United Nations for the William Holden Wildlife Foundation.

UMaine hockey coach Ben Barr talks with Bruce Pratt about this weekend’s Hockey East Quarterfinals.

Maine Black Bears women’s hockey coach Molly Engstrom talks with our Bruce Pratt.

Bruce Pratt talks with University of Maine men’s hockey coach Ben Barr.

Bruce Pratt talks with University of Maine Women’s Ice Hockey Coach Molly Engstrom.

Maine Black bears hockey coach Ben Barr talks with our Bruce Pratt.

Sportswriter Dave Albee joined us to talk about his new book on the 1975 Foxcroft Academy State Championship basketball team, THE LAST ONE OUT OF TOWN TURN OUT THE LIGHTS.

Rich and Bruce Pratt discuss the new book from Chris Haft, A GIANT AMONG GIANTS: THE BASEBALL LIFE OF WILLIE MCCOVEY.

Singer-songwriter Livingston Taylor talks with us about his new album, SYMPHONIC STEPS, recorded with the BBC Concert Orchestra.

Television critic and author Alan Sepinwall returns to discuss his new book, SAUL GOODMAN V. JIMMY MCGILL: THE COMPLETE CRITICAL COMPANION TO BETTER CALL SAUL.

Alan Sepinwall discusses his new book on BETTER CALL SAUL, we talk with Livingston Taylor about his new album, SYMPHONIC STEPS, Sports Lit 101 with Bruce Pratt, Sean Mcadam of MassLive on the Red Sox, Dennis Price with an entertainment report, and Dave Albee talks about his book on the 1975 Foxcroft Academy state championship […]

David Roth of Defector talked NBA, Super Bowl, and the state of the union with Rich and Carey Haskell.

Cardiologist and author Dr. Cristina LePort discusses her new novel, CHANGE OF HEART.

Our Bruce Pratt checks in with University of Maine women’s ice hockey coach Molly Engstrom.

University of Maine hockey coach Ben Barr talks with our Bruce Pratt.

Voice of the Black Bears, Jon Shields, talks Maine hockey on this week’s podcast.

Bruce Pratt and Rich talk about the new book by Chris Donnelly, DOC, DONNIE, THE KID, AND BILLY BRAWL.

Cast members Bri Houtman and Ira Kramer discuss the new production of DIAL M FOR MURDER at Penobscot Theatre. Call 942-3333 or visit online at penobscottheatre.org for tickets and information.

John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal returned to talk Celtics with us.

Singer-songwriter Bruce Sudano discusses the rol of Tommy James in his career, working with his wife, Donna Summer, and his great new solo album, TALKIN’ UGLY TRUTH, TELLIN’ PRETTY LIES.

The latest podcast episode features singer-songwriter Bruce Sudano, John Karalis on the Celtics, Sports Lit 101 with Bruce Pratt, Shawn Laatsch of the Versant Power Astronomy Center, Bri Houtman and Ira Kramer from the Penobscot Theatre production of DIAL M FOR MURDER, and UMaine hockey broadcaster Jon Shields. Downtown with Rich Kimball | Rich Kimball

Historian Heather Cox Richardson talks about “Nerds v. Cool Kids” in presidential politics and remembers the great singer-songwriter David Mallet.

Chad Finn of The Boston Globe talks about the Patriots’hiring of Mike Vrabel and the Red Sox likely broadcast booth plans for 2025.

Allen Adams discusses the streaming films BACK IN ACTION and UNSTOPPABLE on Pass the Popcorn.

Episode 1 with Heather Cox Richardson, Chad Finn, Allen Adams, and Dennis Price. Click the link to listen! Downtown with Rich Kimball Podcast

The new Downtown with Rich Kimball podcast is readying for launch on Thursday, January 23! The new show will be a weekly gathering of Downtown friends, though don’t be surprised if you see some bonus episodes once we get rolling. Downtown will be available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, and most major podcast platforms, so please […]

Jon Shields previews the big Hockey East series between the Maine Black Bears and the Riverhawks of UMass-Lowell.

Danny Cashman previews The Nite Show broadcast tomorrow night in a special test of our new podcast capabilities.

Dennis Price filled us in on Central Maine entertainment options and helped us say farewell as our final Downtown radio guest.

Gary Tanguay, who was our very first guest on Downtown, joined us for the grand finale this afternoon.

John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal talked with us about the Celtics recent struggles.

On this week’s Pass the Popcorn, Allen Adams discussed

We talked about possible next moves for the Red Sox in the offseason with Sean McAdam of MassLive.com.

Chad Finn of The Boston Globe discussed the Patriots, Red Sox, and the recent death of sportscaster Greg Gumbel.

David Roth of Defector returned to the show this afternoon to discuss the Mets’ acquisition of Juan Soto, mediocrity in the NFL, and more.

Kenjamin Franklin of RadioActive joined us on today’s Downtown.

Jon Shields joined us to preview Sunday’s Maine-Bentley men’s hockey game.

We talked High School Basketball with Marc Calnan of Eastern Maine Sports today on Downtown.

We got the story on the big events of December 27th in musical history from Mighty John Marshall.

Steve Buckley of The Athletic joined us this afternoon to talk about his time at the Portland Press Herald, the Red Sox, and more on Downtown.

Christopher Price of The Boston Globe returned to the show to discuss the Patriots’ upcoming game with the Chargers.

Veteran broadcaster and radio historian Barry Darling joined us to look back at the ninety-eight years of the AM620 signal.

Guests: Peter Ames Carlin, Marc Scott Zicree, Tripp Whetsell Peter Ames Carlin discusses his great new book on R.E.M., Marc Scott Zicree remembers Rod Serling, who was born one hundred years ago this Christmas Day, and Tripp Whetsell talks about his new book on television legend Norman Lear.               […]

Pat Spekhardt joined us this afternoon to look back on his time with Zone Radio.

On this week’s Pass the Popcorn, Allen Adams discussed SONIC THE HEDGEHOG III.

Larry Mahoney of The Bangor Daily News joined us to talk music and radio on today’s Downtown.

Laura Hodos returned to the show to talk about her upcoming cabaret show, BY THE LIGHT OF THE SILVERY SCREEN, presented by Penobscot Theatre, Monday, December 30 and Tuesday, December 31 at the Bangor Opera House.

Mighty John Marshall fills us in on This Day in Rock & Roll History.