WSFR Podcasts

Welcome to In The Loop, a new podcast sponsored by Suffolk Votes, an organization through the Center for Community Engagement. We’ll break down what’s happening here in Boston and around the country once a week.

Joe Robinson joins me to offer a unique perspective on masculinity. We talk about the interplay of mentality and masculinity on athletic performance, and responding to hurdles that come up on your way towards a goal. What does it mean to “be a man”? And how can “masculine traits” and mindset assist in your success?

BACK AGAIN W SOME CRIME!! The Amityville Horror House is well known for its film and book adaptations, but what really happened? Let’s talk about Ronnie DeFeo Jr. or “Butch” as the kids call him. After murdering his whole family, DeFeo comes up with many reasons as to why he did it, but the weirdest one being that the devil told him to. Any takers?

Emily Stillion joins me this week as we dive into our mini series on holistic health. We assess the food industry of the U.S. from our own personal experiences, as well as the overarching culture. We look into the gut-brain connection, body image, and how what we put into our bodies affects how we feel and in turn how we interact with the world.

Julia Simone joins me this week to discuss death- how we view it as individuals and the factors that influence our perspective. Further, we consider the value that morality brings to our lives in motivating us to enjoy our presence now- is realizing mortality essential to bettering your life?  (sensitive topic)

To have fun on a Friday night! From TV Shows to films.

Hannah Slavin joins me in this integuiring look into femininity. We explore gender norms, inner biases, and what these mean in the broader sense to society. Further, we reveal the nature of femininity as one part of the duality of humans- and promote the fostering of it in each and every person.

This week the boys discuss the Red Sox Game 3 victory over the Houston Astros in the ALCS. Will the series go back to Houston for a Game 6? Where does Chris Sale fit into this series now? The Celtics open up their season. What is this teams ceiling? Is Jayson Tatum an MVP candidate going in? The Patriots drop another to the Cowboys. Music: Hard Sell Hotel by Shane Ivers https://www.silvermansound....

First Episode! Welcome to the show, I am so excited to get started. Today I am joined by my friends, Trevor and Olivia, and we get into the case of the Zodiac Killer. We discuss his crimes and his creepy cryptograms. Word on the street is that they found him, but did they?

This week the boys make their triumphant return to the WSFR studio and talk about the Red Sox series-clinching win in the ALDS over the Tampa Bay Rays. Who should they want to play in the ALCS? Who’s a bigger threat between the Giants and Dodgers? Are the Patriots still a playoff team? Darelle Revis sounds off on Bill Belichick’s coaching style. Music: Hard Sell Hotel by Shane Ivers https://www.si...

This week Chris and James recap many of the moves being made from the MLB Trade Deadline as well as NBA Free Agency and what impact those moves will have on the Red Sox and Celtics. They also talk about the Red Sox recent struggles and whether or not it is time to panic. Then they close out with a brief recap of the Olympic Men’s Basketball as USA takes on France in the Gold Medal Game. Music: Har...

This week Chris and Josh voice their opinions on the incident involving Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo and a Yankee fan that happened over the weekend. They also talked about the NBA Finals with the Bucks being up 3-2 as well as the reactions to Ime Udoka being the Celtics new head coach along with some Team USA talk ahead of the Olympics. Lastly they talked about comments made by former Patriot...

The boys start off by recapping the two huge Game 7’s that happened over the weekend in the NBA Playoffs and what it means going forward for all the teams involved as the Conference Finals get underway. They also discussed Brad Stevens first move as president of the Celtics by trading Kemba Walker to Oklahoma City for Al Horford. After briefly recapping the viral Tom Brady clip they talked about t...

The boys discuss the Celtics win over the Wizards in the play-in bracket in which Tatum drops 50. What is this team’s ceiling against Brooklyn? The Bruins fight off the Capitals to tie the series. Josh goes off on Tony La Russa and the Chicago White Sox. Music: Hard Sell Hotel by Shane Ivers https://www.silvermansound.com

The boys recap the first two days of the NFL Draft. How is Mac Jones going to be as a Patriot? Chicago takes Justin Fields. Is Julian Edelman a hall-of-famer? The Red Sox hot start to the season. Jayson Tatum drops 60 in an unbelievable comeback against the Spurs. The NBA playoff picture starts to settle. Music: Hard Sell Hotel by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

This week the boys discuss the Redsox’s crazy start to the season. We share our thoughts on the Paul Pierce IG live incident. All of the different NFL trades and their impact going forward. How are the Celtics going to stop Embiid and other big men around the league? We discuss newcomer Evan Fournier and how he was finally hitting his stride, before having to be quarantined for Covid protocols. On...

This week, the boys discuss the Celtics moves at the trade deadline. Will Robert Williams exceed expectations? Chris offers up a hypothetical trade scenario involving Kemba Walker. With opening day right around the corner, how far can the Red Sox go this season? The NFL extends their regular season length with an additional game. Music: Hard Sell Hotel by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.c...

This week, the boys discuss the Celtics struggles following the All-Star break. Who has the best March Madness bracket? Which team disappointed the most? David Andrews and James White are headed back to Gillette after the Patriots ink them to new contracts. Which rookie quarterback should be taken with the 15th pick? Music: Hard Sell Hotel by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com/

In the first part of this week’s episode, the guys recap the barrage of moves the Patriots made in the first 48 hours of free agency, including them re-signing Cam Newton. Afterwards they briefly talked about the brackets they made for this year’s March Madness tournament. In the second half of the show Chris and Josh continue the conversation with Celia Balfour from last week where they talked ab...

Deepfake technology is terrifyingly accessible and has been on Grace’s mind for weeks. Listen to hear more about it!

Suffolk senior Celia Balfour joins the show. Trent Brown returns to New England. Is Jimmy Garoppolo following suit? JBJ departs for Milwaukee. Why was the NBA Dunk Contest so bad? Dak Prescott signs a MASSIVE deal to stay with the Cowboys. Celia discusses her love of Soccer and how the sport can better ingratiate itself with the American audience. Music: Hard Sell Hotel by Shane Ivers - https://ww...

J.J. Watt is headed to Arizona. What does this mean for the Cardinals in the competitive NFC West? The boys discuss. The Celtics turn season around; go on a three-game winning streak. What is up with these new NBA Jersey’s? Will Julian Edelman be on the Pats at the end of next season? James gives his hot take of the week.  Music: Hard Sell Hotel by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

The boys discuss the Celtics recent struggles after a second-half collapse vs the New Orleans Pelicans. NBA All-Star roster is released; were there any snubs? Cam Newton is confronted at his own training camp. Carson Wentz is traded to the Colts. Is Jalen Hurts the guaranteed starter in Philadelphia?  Josh gives his hot take of the week.  Music: Hard Sell Hotel by Shane Ivers - https://w...

This week, we’re revisiting the subject of dreams and introducing some new research about sleep cycles, well, it’s new to Grace. Listen to learn about the cycles of dreams and to hear about another one of Grace’s strange dreams!

This week, the boys discuss Andrew Benintendi being shipped off to the Kansas City Royals. What does this mean for JBJ? With NBA players expressing concern, should there be an All-Star game this season? What is the Patriots greatest need this offseason? J.J. Watt is released by the Texans. Chris delivers his Hot Take of the Week. Music: Hard Sell Hotel by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.c...