Downtown with Rich Kimball

Mark Harmon and "NCIS" technical advisor Leon Carroll, Jr. discuss their latest book, GHOSTS OF SICILY.
University of Maine professor Jessica Miller talks with us about the new book she edited, BRIDGERTON AND PHILOSOPHY.
Chad Finn of The Boston Globe shares his thoughts on the Red Sox and Celtics.

Actor Ted McGinley talks about his role as Derek in the Apple TV series, SHRINKING.
Dr. Caroline Bicks of the University of Maine discusses her new book on Stephen King, MONSTERS IN THE ARCHIVES.
Maine native Samuel Dunning fills us in on the making of his new movie, a mockumentary called CANOE DIG IT?

Actor, author, and woodworker Nick Offerman talks about his BIG WOODCHUCK Tour, his new book (LITTLE WOODCHUCKS), Ron Swanson, THE LAST OF US, and more.
Chad Finn of The Boston Globe discusses the start of the Red Sox season and sports media.
Shawn Laatsch from Versant Power Astronomy Center lets us know what's happening in the skies (and at the center) in April and weighs in on some space news.

Craig Ferguson joins us to talk about his PANTS ON FIRE Tour, which comes to Maine for shows at The Waldo Theatre and the State Theatre.
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bill Medley of The Righteous Brothers discusses their career and his show at the Waterville Opera House on May 17.
Author Keith O'Brien talks about his new book, HEARTLAND:  A FORGOTTEN PLACE, AND IMPOSSIBLE DREAM, AND THE MIRACLE OF LARRY BIRD.

Singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge discusses her upcoming tour stops in Maine and new album, as well as her nomination for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Chad Finn of The Boston Globe talks Celtics and Red Sox.
Former Maine Black Bear and NFL player Mike DeVito looks back at his career and tells us about what he's doing these days at the University of Maine.
Dennis Price fills us in on his comedy show at Bangor's Hollywood Casino later this month.

Tim Matheson returns to discuss the new season of VIRGIN RIVER and the paperback release of his memoir, DAMN GLAD TO MEET YOU.
We talk sports and more with David Roth of Defector and The Distraction podcast.
Sean McAdam of MassLive checks in from Red Sox spring training.
Film critic Allen Adams shares his thoughts on the Oscars.

Actor Lou Ferrigno tells us about his new film, THE HERMIT, and looks back on THE INCREDIBLE HULK and THE KING OF QUEENS.
Telma Hopkins and Kellie Williams discuss, WELCOME TO THE FAMILY, their podcast celebrating their 1990's series, FAMILY MATTERS.
Nana Ponceleon talks about her career and her new movie, CLIKA.
Chad Finn of The Boston Globe weighs in on the Celtics and Red Sox.

Actor and activist Mike Farrell returns to talk about his new film, THE STRAWBERRY, his guest role on the series 9-1-1, and share his thoughts on the state of the nation.
Singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco discusses her new book, THE SPIRIT OF ANI.
Actor-Director Daniel Roebuck tells us about his new film, THE HAIL MARY.
Will Mallett of The Mallett Brothers Band on their recent album, HIGHER UP IN THE HILLS, and their upcoming live shows.
Bruce Pratt has Sports Lit 101 with BLUE POWER author Reg Lansberry.

Colin Hay talks about his solo work, touring with Ringo, and getting the band together for his upcoming Men At Work Tour.
Actor Noah Fearnley discusses his career and his work in the new FX/Hulu series LOVE STORY.
Chad Finn tells us about his experiences covering the Super Bowl and talks Celtics and Red Sox.
On Sports Lit 101, Bruce Pratt visits with INVISIBLE NO MORE authors Scott Pitoniak and Rick Burton.

James Austin Johnson of Saturday Night Live on his upcoming live shows in Maine and New Hampshire and his work on SNL.
Songwriter Jack Tempchin discusses his career, working with Glenn Frey, and his use of AI on a new album.
Voice of the Portland Seadogs, Emma Tiedemann, shares her journey to the broadcast booth.
Kate Dickerson fills us in on this year's Maine Science Festival.