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Nick Coit from ABC-6 in Providence talked with us about the departure of Friars’ basketball coach Ed Cooley, the Red Sox, and more.

Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe joined us from Ft. Myers to talk about how Spring Training has gone for the Red Sox and what to expect in the coming season.

Bruce Pratt joined us for this week’s Sports Lit 101.

http://media.blubrry.com/downtownthepodcast/www.downtownwithrichkimball.com.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/21132947/Downtown-the-Podcast-252Tom-Rush-David-Roth.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Guests: Tom Rush, David Roth Singer-songwriter Tom Rush talks about his upcoming shows in Maine and New Hampshire. David Roth of Defector.com discusses baseball, NCAA basketball, and online videos about metal detecting. It’ll make sense when you listen.         […]

Author Colin Fleming talks with us about what he drinks and why he drinks it on today’s show.

Eric Mihan from Bangor Wine & Cheese Company with this week’s Message in the Bottle.

John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal discussed the Celtics road trip and the final stretch of regular season games.

Singer-songwriter Tom Rush joined to discuss his career and his upcoming appearance at the Gracie Theatre at Husson University. For more information about upcoming shows visit TomRush.com.

Allen Adams joined us for this week’s Pass The Popcorn, discussing the films SHAZAM” FURY OF THE GODS and THE BOSTON STRANGLER.

We discussed the Red Sox and more as Chad Finn of The Boston Globe paid a visit to Downtown this afternoon.

David Roth of Defector.com and The Distraction podcast joined us on today’s show.

Mighty John Marshall takes us on another magical musical tour.

Gary Tanguay joined us this afternoon to talk movies, the Celtics, and more.

Sean McAdam of Boston Sports Journal talked Red Sox with us this afternoon, from naming Corey Kluber as the opening day starter to what to do with Bobby Dalbec.

Michael Hurley from WBZ-TV joined to talk about the Patriots’ recent moves and the start of NFL free agency.

Bruce Pratt joined us from the road for this week’s Sports Lit 101.

http://media.blubrry.com/downtownthepodcast/www.downtownwithrichkimball.com.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/14134759/Downtown-the-Podcast-251John-Davidson-Rod-Argent.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Guests: John Davidson, Rod Argent Entertainer John Davidson joins us from Mexico to talk about the upcoming season of shows at his venue, Club Sandwich, in New Hampshire. Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Rod Argent discusses DIFFERENT GAME, the new album […]

Author Colin Fleming discusses some classic live rock performances, including a 1968 show by The Who at Fillmore West, The Animals in Paris in ’64, The Stones in Baltimore from 1969, and Led Zeppelin in Odense in 1971.

Eric Mihan from Bangor Wine & Cheese Company with this week’s Message in the Bottle.

John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal weighed in on the Celtics-Rockets game and the team’s efforts to secure the top seed in the Eastern Conference.

Al Melchior of The Athletic joined us to talk fantasy baseball on today’s show.

Allen Adams joined us for this week’s Pass The Popcorn, discussing the 2023 Oscars broadcast.

Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub talked with us about the Bruins’ continued demolition of NHL records as this remarkable season rolls on.

UMaine hockey broadcaster Jon Shields joined us to preview tonight’s playoff game with Vermont.

Maine Hockey Coach Ben Barr talks with Bruce Pratt about tonight’s playoff game with Vermont.

Bruce Pratt joined us for this week’s Sports Lit 101 to discuss the book “Wheels on Ice: Stories of Cycling in Alaska” edited by Jessica Cherry & Frank Soos.

We discuss the blues with author Colin Fleming, including Tommy Johnson, Magic Sam, Otis Spann, Geeshie Wiley, and Albert Collins.

http://media.blubrry.com/downtownthepodcast/www.downtownwithrichkimball.com.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/07085844/Downtown-the-Podcast-250Bruce-McCulloch-Ricky-Cobb.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSSGuests: Bruce McCulloch, Ricky Cobb Bruce McCulloch talks about his one-man show, TALES OF BRAVERY AND STUPIDITY (coming to The Wilbur in Boston on March 16) and the possibility of more episodes of Kids In The Hall. Ricky Cobb of Super 70s […]

John Karalis from Boston Sports Journal discusses the Celtics game with the Cavs on today’s show.

Rod Argent of The Zombies joined us to discuss their new album, DIFFERENT GAME, and the documentary, HUNG UP ON A DREAM.

Allen Adams joined us for this week’s Pass The Popcorn, discussing the film CREED 3 and the upcoming Oscars broadcast.

Chad Finn of The Boston Globe joined us to discuss the Red Sox and more on today’s show.

Director Jeff Nucera joined us to discuss his documentary, SHOWGALS, about a group of burlesque dancers who perform to the music of Weird Al Yankovic.

UMaine hockey broadcaster Jon Shields previews the weekend series with UMass.

Marc Calnan from Eastern Maine Sports previews the State Championship High School Basketball games.

Mighty John Marshall fills us in on the big events of March 3 in rock history.

UMaine hockey broadcaster Mike Tuell previews this weekend’s series with UMass.

University of Maine hockey coach Ben Barr talks with Bruce Pratt about last weekend’s sweep of BC and the upcoming series with UMass.

Rick Burton joins Bruce Pratt to discuss his sports poetry on this week’s Sports Lit 101.

http://media.blubrry.com/downtownthepodcast/www.downtownwithrichkimball.com.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/28153146/Downtown-the-Podcast-249Curtis-Armstrong-Josh-Gondleman.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSSGuests: Curtis Armstrong, Josh Gondleman Actor and author Curtis Armstrong talks about the books, music, and films that soothe his soul in stressful times. Comedian and writer Josh Gondleman discusses filling in for Peter Sagan as host of Wait, Wait…Don’t Tell Me, […]

Author Colin Fleming talks about the 1928 film adaptation of Poe’s “The Fall of the House of Usher”, the 1974 television movie “Killdozer”, a televised version of Harold Pinter’s “The Dumb Waiter”, Stan Brakhage’s “Stellar”, and the 1941 Republic serial, “Adventures of Captain Marvel”.

Eric Mihan from Bangor Wine & Cheese Company with this week’s Message in the Bottle.

John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal discussed the Celtics game with the Knicks last night and what’s ahead when they meet the Cavs on Wednesday.

Actor-comedian Bruce McCulloch returned to Downtown to talk about his show, TALES OF BRAVERY AND STUPIDITY, which comes to The Wilbur in Boston on March 16.

Allen Adams joined us for this week’s Pass The Popcorn, discussing the films WE HAVE A GHOST and COCAINE BEAR.

Bob Ryan joined us on today’s show to talk about the Red Sox, baseball rules changes, the Celtics, and more.

Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub joined us to talk Bruins this afternoon.

On this week’s Shut Up & Eat, we talk with Joe Ricchio about food-related movies.

Shawn Laatsch from the Versant Power Astronomy Center and Jordan Planetarium talked with us about March events at the center and what to look for in the skies in the coming month.

Jon Shields joined us to preview this weekend’s series between University of Maine hockey and Boston College.