Downtown with Rich Kimball: Episode 68 (Livngston Taylor, Chad Finn, Bruce Pratt)

Downtown with Rich Kimball: Episode 71 (Mike Schur & Joe Posnanski, Karla Bonoff, David Roth, Shawn Laatsch)

Michael Schur and Joe Posnanski discuss their book, BIG FAN: 2 FRIENDS, 82,490 MILES, AND THE WILD, WONDERFUL SPORTS WE LOVE. Singer-songwriter Karla Bonoff talks about her career and her upcoming shows in Boothbay Harbor and Waterville. David Roth of Defector is back to weigh in on Tom Brady's unusual post-football career. Shawn Laatsch from Versant Power Astronomy Center and Jordan Planetarium has a look at June events at the center and in the skies.

Downtown with Rich Kimball: Episode 70 (Kal Penn, Bruce McCulloch, Eddie Muller, David Roth, Chad Finn, John "Papa" Gros)

Actor Kal Penn talks about his podcast with Ed Helms, EARSAY. Bruce McCulloch discusses his new album, DARK PURPLE SLICE. Eddie Muller from Turner Classic Movies tells us about his upcoming fundraiser for The Strand in Rockland, Maine. David Roth of Defector weighs in on the Mets, the NBA playoffs, and his upcoming trip to Maine. Chad Finn of The Boston Globe shares his thoughts on the Red Sox. Singer-songwriter-keyboardist John "Papa" Gros previews his upcoming show in Portsmouth, New Hampshire and talks about his new album, GIANTS.

Downtown with Rich Kimball: Episode 69 (Clint Black, John Ford Coley, Sean McAdam, Allen Adams)

Country music legend Clint Black discusses his memoir, KILLIN' TIME: MY LIFE AND MUSIC. Singer John Ford Coley joins us to celebrate the 50th anniversary of I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT, his first hit single with partner England Dan Seals. Sean McAdam of MassLive talks Red Sox. Film critic Allen Adams has a summer movie preview.

Downtown with Rich Kimball: Episode 68 (Livngston Taylor, Chad Finn, Bruce Pratt)

Singer-songwriter Livingston Taylor talks about his current tour and his relationship to the audience. Chad Finn of The Boston Globe discusses the struggling Red Sox. On Sports Lit 101, Bruce Pratt tells us about the new book, SANCTIONED SAVAGRY: A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE IN AMERICAN FOOTBALL by Michael Oriard.

Downtown with Rich Kimball: Episode 67 (Paula Poundstone, Lauren Jones, Anthony Lucero, Joe Ricchio)

Comedian Paula Poundstone is back with us this week talking about her upcoming show in Maine, ventriloquists, and her love of all things Frankenstein. Lauren Jones of Trousdale discusses their career and the Deluxe edition of their latest album, GROWING PAINS, which comes out on May 15. Filmmaker Anthony Lucero talks about his new movie, PAPER BAG PLAN. Food Coma's Joe Ricchio celebrates the Maine Italian sandwich.