WCTV Podcasting

Jim and Jack talk about one of the best months for sports, something happening in every sport. They start with the baseball playoff, with Jack staying with the Astros and Jim with the Rangers. On to College Football with a call from Kevin O'Donnell to discuss the weekend that was. Next up the NFL with a review of the games and the Justin Trevisani recap. A quick mention of their NBA champions picks then on to a draft of the best NBA teams of all time.

Current Insights host and RMLD General Manager Greg Phipps is joined by RMLD Integrated Resource Analyst and resident data guru Kevin D’Silva. Greg and Kevin discuss the important role of data analytics at the RMLD and data enhances operations, improves energy efficiency, and helps ensure a reliable power supply.

Jim and Jack discuss the Baseball final 4, hear from Kevin on CFB, both pick PSU(+4) over Ohio State, get the Justin Trevisani NFL Update and pick the top 5 NFL teams so far this year, with help from Wilmington HS students put together the top 10 NBA players for 2023, and finish the show drafting current play by play and color announcers. And no Jack did not pick WCTV's Jim Boyle.

Jim and Jack talk Patriots, where do Coach Belichick stand and will Kraft remove him from his GM duties. We hear from Kevin O'Donnell as he talks Arsenal and College Football, Justin Trevisani gives us his NFL Recap. WHS Golf gets a shout out for breaking their 62 match losing streak, we then talk Baseball Playoffs and finally pick our 2023 All MLB all star teams.

Jim and Jack take on the USA's poor performance at the Ryder Cup, make predictions for the Wildcard Round of the MLB playoffs, get a message from Kevin O'Donnell with his comments, talk College and NFL. Justin Trevisani adds his NFL thoughts via email, and finally we draft NFL teams most likely to win the Super Bowl.

According to Brandeis men's basketball head coach Jean Bain, everything he went through in life -- immigrating to the US as an eight year old without a word of English to his vocabulary, a childhood of hard knocks, and a cancer diagnosis in high school -- made him everything he became: A Division I athlete, men's basketball coach, and molder of future generations of hoopers. Hear his incredible story that began in Haiti, before taking him to Cambridge, Mass., Medford, Mass., Maine, Northeastern University and now the great, wide world.

On our premiere episode of Current Insights, host Greg Phipps is joined by RMLD’s Integrated Resources Director Bill Bullock who sheds light on the different types of energy sources that power RMLD and how the utility’s power supply affects reliability and cost. Bill and Greg also discuss the 2021 Massachusetts Climate Bill and how RMLD is transitioning to a higher percentage of renewable energy sources.

Author JoeAnn Hart returns to Book Stew with her prize-winning short story collection, High Wire Act and Other Tales of Survival.

With Jim back from his trip to Scotland and Wales the guys discuss the Red Sox firing Chaim Bloom, the NFL after the 1st month, a wild and wacky College Football Weekend, and the biggest story in sports Taylor Swift. The show closes with a draft of this year's college football teams, which will be evaluated at the end of the year.

Justin Trevisani is our guest as we talk all things NFL Week 1, make our Super Bowl predictions, listen to Justin tell us about his experience working for the NFL Colts. We also touch on some college football, the Ryder Cup, and how Jack now loves tennis following this years' US Open. We conclude with our 7 wonders segment as we draft all time NFL quarterbacks.