Downtown with Rich Kimball

Actor and activist George Takei discusses his new graphic memoir, IT RHYMES WITH TAKEI.

Comedian Josh Gondleman tells us about his new special, POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT, as well as an upcoming appearance in Portland, ME, as part of Guster's On The Ocean weekend.

Anthony Scaramucci talks about his podcasts, OPEN BOOK, and LOST BOYS, which looks at the struggles of young men in America.

Maine humorist Tim Sample looks back at his long ...

Producer and composer David Foster discusses his work on the Tony-nominated BOOP: THE MUSICAL.

Film historian Foster Hirsch previews this weekend's NOIR CITY: BOSTON at the Brattle Theatre.

Kate Siegel talks about her work in the new film, THE LIFE OF CHUCK, based on a Stephen King novella, and directed by her husband, Mike Flanagan.

Bruce Pratt has Sports Lit 101 with a look at Jamie Dopp's new book, HOCKEY ON THE MOON.

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Paul Reiser previews his upcoming performance at Maine's Waterville Opera House on June 6th and discusses his recent comedy special, LIFE, DEATH AND RICE PUDDING.

Journalist Soledad O'Brien talks about her new podcast, MURDER ONTHE TOWPATH, a fascinating look at a six decades-old unsolved murder case in Washington, D.C. that featured connections to some powerful people.

Chad Finn of The Boston Globe shares his thoughts on the Red S...

Actor and writer Stephen Fry talks about his new a book, a reimagining of THE ODYSSEY, and the freedom provided in writing about mythological characters.

Rock legend Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon discuss his new song, EVERYBODY'S ROCKIN' TONIGHT, and looks back at some career highlights, including 110 appearances on American Bandstand.

John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal has a Celtics post-mortem and looks at what should be a busy of...

David Roth of Defector talks about the NBA playoffs, Cooper Flagg, and how the transfer portal and NIL money is impacting college sports, plus a discussion of the talents of Jack Black.

Musician-Producer-Arranger Van Dyke Parks tells us about his recent performances in Japan and shares his thoughts on the current state of the nation.

Chad Finn of The Boston Globe discusses NBA playoff coverage, the Red Sox' Rafael Devers situtation...

Actress and singer Amy Irving joined us to discuss her new album of Willie Nelson songs, ALWAYS WILL BE.

Music legend Peter Asher looks back on some of the highlights of his remarkable career that will be featured in A MUSICAL MEMOIR OF THE 60s & BEYOND, coming to the Regent Theatre in Arlington, MA on May 18.

Singer-songwriter Matt Schneider talks about WANTED MAN, the new single he wrote and sings lead on for American Nomads.

Actor and activist Mike Farrell returned to discuss the current state of affairs in America and what citizens can do to stand up for what they believe in.

Chad Finn of The Boston Globe shared his thoughts on THE CLUBHOUSE, the Netflix documentary on the 2024 Red Sox, the Celtics' playoff prospects, and Cooper Flagg's future.

On Sports Lit 101, Bruce Pratt tells us about the new book from Robert Pruter, MODERN WOMEN AND SPORTS IN IN...

Comedian Paula Poundstone talks about her upcoming shows in Maine and New Hampshire and shares her thoughts on the state of the nation.

Sean McAdam of MassLive looks at the first couple of weeks of the Red Sox season and the signings of Kristian Campbell and Garett Crochet.

Shawn Laatsch from the Versant Power Astronomy Center fills us in on April events at the center and in the skies.

Radio legend Mighty John Marshall tells us abo...

Historian Heather Cox Richardson returns to discuss possible Trump administration plans and continued fallout over the Signal chat that included the editor of The Atlantic.

Actor Barry Livingston talks about some of his recent work on The Conners, The Rookie, the film Notorious Nick, and shares a couple of great stories about Adam Sandler.

Comedian Joe Pontillo fills us in on his upcoming show in Westport, Connecticut and The Joe P...

Bruce McCulloch of Kids in the Hall talks with us about his one-man show, TALES OF BRAVERY AND STUPIDITY, which comes to the northeast on April 11-12.

Actor Anthony L. Fernandez discusses his career and work on shows like 911: LONE STAR and his upcoming film, SPLASH CITY.

Chad Finn of The Boston Globe weighs in on the Celtics and sports media.

Julie Arnold Lisnet and Katie Peabody tell us all about MATINICUS: A LIGHTHOUSE PLAY, run...

We talk with actor-comedian Patton Oswalt about his career and his Effervescent Tour, which comes to The Music Hall in Portsmouth, NH on March 20.

Gary Tanguay shares his thoughts on the recent Oscars and fills us in on his upcoming performance at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston.

Joe Ricchio on sandwiches on the latest SHUT UP & EAT.

Bruce Pratt with Sports Lit 101.

Danny Cashman tells us about the next live taping of The Nite Sho...

Actress and activist Stefanie Powers talks about the recent recognition of the William Holden Wildlife Foundation by the United Nations and discusses some of the highlights of her remarkable career, including the 45th anniversary of HART TO HART.

Writer-director-producer Robert Boris looks back on some of his film and television work (Electra Glide in Blue, Oxford Blues, Blood Feud) and tells us about his new book, BLACK SUN.

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