Downtown with Rich Kimball

Bertis Downs, the longtime manager of R.E.M., talks about the band's career and his long association with them. Singer-songwriter Stephen Bishop discusses his final album, THIMK, which will be release...

10 Jul 20251h 28min

Ben Mankiewicz of Turner Classic Movies joined us to talk about the new season of his podcast, THE PLOT THICKENS, which premieres on July 17 and looks at the making of the film, CLEOPATRA, written and...

2 Jul 20251h 42min

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 appearanc...

26 Jun 20251h 33min

Writer-Producer-Director David Leaf on his new book, SMiLE: THE RISE, FALL, AND RESURRECTION OF BRIAN WILSON. Ed Roland of Collective Soul talks about their Summer Unity Tour and the new film,  GIVE M...

19 Jun 20251h 30min

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 Siege...

12 Jun 20251h 8min

Filmmaker John Waters talks about his career and his upcoming one-man show, THE NAKED TRUTH, coming to Waldo Theatre on June 20-21. Sean McAdam of MassLive takes a look at the struggling Red Sox. Film...

5 Jun 20251h 1min

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 abou...

29 Mai 20251h 1min

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 ...

21 Mai 202549min