Episodes

On today’s episode, we talk with award winning investigative journalist, attorney and author James Barron about his new project, the first ever biography of a relentless freedom fighter and journalist who held the secret behind Watergate. The book is entitled, “The Greek Connection: The Life of Elias Demetracopoulos and the Untold Story of Watergate.” Get set for a fascinating tale of a wily hero who influenced 20th century history and lived a James Bond lifestyle. “On Air: My Fifty Year Love A...

Sylvia True is the author of a moving,thought provoking new book entitled, “Where Madness Lies,” a semi-autobiographical novel about the author’s family, from its roots in Nazi occupied Germany to the middle 1980’s. Sylvia writes about the evil rise of eugenics in Germany in the 1930’s as she relates the story of how one family copes with mental illness spanning two generations. “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, a...

In celebration of the Rat Pack’s 60th anniversary we present an interview with Richard A. Lertzman, author of a great new book, “Deconstructing the Rat Pack: Joey, the Mob, and the Summit.” In his explosive tell-all book, the author tells of the inside story of how the mob, future president JFK and five of the coolest performers alive took Vegas, Hollywood and the world by storm! “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, ...

Today’s guest joining the conversation is professional archivist Abraham Schechter. As an archivist he serves as memory for others, interpreting the occurrences of life while contextualizing the present and past. He also shares his thoughts on the beauty, power and importance of journaling. Abraham is a true man of letters with a passion for writing, curating and preserving our history. “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podc...

Freelance writer and loving Mom Michele Viner has published, “A Few Words About Mental Health,” a series of words with beautifully composed text written for those struggling with mental health issues and those who love and support them. This lovely little book was written to address the emotional side of mental health, and to inspire and encourage. One word at a time. “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on...

Today a conversation with top-flight award winning comedy writer Jon Rineman. Among his many credits is a long stint as the head monolog writer for Jimmy Fallon on the Tonight Show. Jon is one of the most respected writers in the biz and is also a standup comedy veteran. He and several comedic colleagues have launched a new hilarious social interaction game that we will talk about, as well as his coping with a challenging illness that hasn’t stopped him from being creative. “On Air: My Fifty Ye...

We welcome a remarkable man to the podcast. Arthur Ullian is a successful businessman, philanthropist, historian and writer. His new book is entitled, “Matthew, Mark, Luke, John …and Me: Growing up Jewish in a Christian World.” It chronicles the history of anti-Semitism and what he experienced as the sole Jewish student during his school days. You’ll learn about how he became paralyzed following a biking accident at age 51, and has since used his business and entrepreneurial skills to advocate f...

Today’s guest is my friend with the latest and greatest gadgets and technology. Meet Scott Tharler, host of the new podcast “The Family CTO.” The podcast introduces the latest and greatest in technology developments for the home, office and play. Scott is considered a “go-to” pro, writing for several national publications on today’s family digital lifestyle. He covers it all from categories such as automation, audio/video, health and outdoor, security, food, health, kids and more. Get set to mee...

Jordan’s new book “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” is now available. On today’s podcast it’s guy who helped make it possible. Meet Jordan’s co-author and guide to publishing his memoir. Steve White, is a non-stop writer for the past 45 years and owner of Steve White Public Relations, where he uses his writing skills to help companies maximize their marketing. Steve White Publishing is his other company helping writers develop their stories and get published. He is the author of th...

Meet one of the world’s most prolific and outstanding rock and roll photographers Ron Pownall. Ron’s iconic images are famous throughout the world and today he shares some intimate stories about concerts and personalities and the art of taking pictures of rock musicians and celebrities. Currently, Ron’s work is showcasing on the Boch Center Marquis in downtown Boston. Also on this episode, an introduction to Jordan’s new book, “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amaz...

Fans of the spoken word and theatre of the mind take note. Today’s guest represents one of the funniest groups of radio comedians ever. Meet the wonderful Phil Proctor here to promote a grand re-release of some of the best of The Firesign Theatre. Phil shares a lot of behind-the-scenes info about the fabled troupe along with plenty of great show biz stories! Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, vi...

Gary Leavitt is a long-time Boston radio personality, voice-over actor, impressionist and writer. His latest creative project is a children’s book called “Charlie Horse,” which addresses the issue of childhood bullying. Gary and his colleagues are pitching an animated series based on the book. Listen in as Gary dazzles with impressions of Celtic’s legend Johnny Most, Morgan Freeman and more! Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting ...

Meet a television maven who has penned several great books about some of our favorite shows. He’s Bob Lesczcak showcasing his wonderful book, “The Odd Couple on Stage and Screen: A History with Cast and Crew Profiles and an Episode Guide.” 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of the launch of the Odd Couple on ABC starring Jack Klugman and Tony Randall. Get set for a deep dive into the history of The Odd Couple, from stage to screen to television. But please, don’t make a mess! Jordan Rich is Boston...

James Villarreal has been a practicing psychotherapist for decades, helping thousands of children and adults find balance in their lives. He is a leading expert on the power and interpretation of dreams. On this edition, learn how our dreams matter, offering incredible healing and insight! Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.

Meet Simon Stephenson, the author of one of the most creative, funny and touching novels of the year. His book is 
“Set My Heart to Five,” and it’s a totally human tale told by a robot in the not too distant future. Not since “Hitchhiker’s Guide” have I enjoyed a book of this caliber. Soon to be a major film, it’s a story that will have you laughing, thinking and certainly feeling. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. ...

She is one of the most decorated Olympic gymnasts in this country’s history. One of America’s Sweethearts! Meet Shannon Miller who holds all kinds of athletic records. She is also a winner in another arena. In 2011 she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Today she is cancer free and an ovarian cancer advocate and ambassador with the Our Way Forward program. Catch a behind the scenes account of the Olympics and learn about Shannon has overcome incredible challenges and is now helping others. Jord...

We explore vibrant health today with Dr. Lydia Knutson from the Lydian Center for Innovative Health in Cambridge Massachusetts, an internationally renowned practice offering treatment for adults and children. Using many exciting techniques including bio-mechanics, Dr. Knutson offers empathy and expertise in helping her patients heal. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.co...

Today’s guest is a double threat. Meet Gerald Elias. Jerry is not only a world renowned classical violinist who played for years with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He’s also a talented novelist with a series of mysteries featuring crime solver and musical impresario Daniel Jacobus. Jerry’s newest novel is entitled, “The Beethoven Sequence,” about a mentally unstable American president. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 sh...

I welcome great friend Robert Rosenberg to the podcast. Bob is the author of a new memoir entitled, “Around the Corner to Around the World: A Dozen Lessons I Learned Running Dunkin Donuts.” Enjoy business AND life lessons along with behind-the-scenes stories about the donuts, coffee and personalities (Fred the Baker of course) have made Dunkin Donuts part of the American fabric and an international hit! Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and curren...

Meet the man who has done so much to produce and promote live theatre in Boston. He’s Josiah Spaulding head of the Boch Center for the Arts. We talk about the incredibly harmful impact of Covid-19 on the arts in general and specifically on theatre. Joe shares his thoughts on what it will take for the arts to survive as well as memories of his many decades as one of the area’s most prominent impresarios. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and curre...

Shellye Archambeau is a dynamic leader in the business community. One of the first female African American CEO’s in the high tech realm, she shares her life story and solid advice on success in business and life in her new book, “Unapologetically Ambitious: Take Risks, Break Barriers, and Create Success on Your Own Terms. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.

Meet Larry J. Feldman, author of the new book “Inner Moron Demons: How to Avoid Them and Live Your Best Life.”
Larry is a fusion reaction of positive energy, helping people in business and in life reach their full potential. Enjoy my conversation with America’s number one auto sales trainer, a motivational speaker, rock musician, historian and Philadelphia born and bred raconteur! Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. T...

Always a thrill to speak with the ageless William Shatner. From Kirk to Denny Crane and beyond, this multi-faceted actor, author, and musician joins me to talk about his latest album “William Shatner, The Blues.,” “The UnXplained,” on The History Channel, his renowned sense of humor and of course “Star Trek.” Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.

Psychiatrist Dr. Lise van Susteren and health/science writer Stacey Colino have authored a book the addresses our current environment and how we deal with stress. It’s entitled, “Emotional Inflammation: Discover Your Triggers and Reclaim Your Equilibrium During Anxious Times.” Get ready for a relatable, informative conversation how stress is negatively impacting us and what we can do about it. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting...