Champion Episodes

Dec. 18, 2021

Actor and activist Michael Kearns

Trace and Miggs speak with the incredibly engaging, witty, and passionate actor Michael Kearns, who made news in the 1970s for being the first Hollywood actor to come out as being gay. He pulls back the curtain on Hollywood, some …

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Nov. 29, 2021

Piper Laurie, Hollywood royalty

Trace and Miggs interview Piper Laurie, star of stage, screen and TV, including critically acclaimed roles in The Hustler, Twin Peaks, Carrie, Twilight Zone among hundreds of others over her long career. She is very candid about her affair with …

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Nov. 6, 2021

Cathy Malkin, Animal Muse

Trace and Miggs Burroughs interview Cathy Malkin, whose profession as Animal Muse enables her to communicate with animals and enhance their relationship with humans. She discusses Reiki healing, grief support, spiritual connections, education and other techniques we can use to …

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Oct. 28, 2021

Jen Senko

Miggs and Trace Burroughs interview Jen Senko, director of "The Brainwashing of My Dad - How the right-wing media changed a father and divided our nation - and how we can fight back". Jen is also the author of the …

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Oct. 25, 2021

Anson Williams from Happy Days

Trace and Miggs Burroughs interview actor, singer, director, producer and inventor, Anson Williams, also known as "Potsie" on "Happy Days". Discover how he saved tens of thousands of lives.

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Aug. 21, 2021

Creativity consultant Bryan Mattimore

Author of "21 Days to a Big Idea" and "Idea Stormers", creativity expert Bryan Mattimore discusses the value of a bad idea, inventing a new flavor for Ben and Jerry's, insects, ballet, art and the demise of brainstorming.

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June 15, 2021

A candid and inspiring talk with Fran "The Nanny" Drescher

A candid and inspiring interview with Fran Drescher of "Nanny" fame and movies such as Saturday Night Fever, This is Spinal Tap, Doctor Detroit, Cadillac Man, Hotel Transylvania and many more. She describes her efforts to educate the world about …

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May 15, 2021

Branding Maestro, Randy Herbertson discusses plans for Westport, CT

Randy Herbertson, owner of The Visual Brand and director of the Westport Downtown Association discusses plans for Westport, CT's future, and soup!

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Dec. 3, 2020

Genealogist Barbara Pisarro

Genealogist Barbara Pisarro describes how she started building her family tree with a few names from the phone book and lead to years of research and several thousand names today. And she offers some useful tips for anyone to get …

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July 13, 2020

Matt Mandell, Director of the Westport/Weston Chamber of Commerce

Matt Mandell, Director of the Westport/Weston Chamber of Commerce, discusses his many innovations in town to keep us entertained, engaged, well fed, and informed, including the Westport Dog Festival, Slice of Saugatuck, Supper and Soul, Westport Restaurant Guide, and so …

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July 4, 2020

Alison Patton, Pastor of Saugatuck Congregational Church, Westport, CT

Alison Patton, Pastor of Saugatuck Congregational Church, Westport, CT, talks with the boys about her calling as Pastor, her intellectual and spiritual curiosity, and how her congregation has adapted to Covid

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May 13, 2020

Jarret Liotta, reporter, photographer and filmmaker

Jarett Liotta is our local incarnation of Jimmy Breslin, Robert Mapplethorpe and Martin Scorcese. A smart, funny creative guy who makes feature films on a shoe string, and sometimes on a camera.

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April 29, 2020

Lori Cochran-Dougall, director of the Westport Farmers Market

Miggs and Trace welcome Lori Cochran-Dougall, director of the Westport, CT Farmers Market to discuss how they have adapted to the current crisis and how the WFM serves the community in many other ways.

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April 20, 2020

Miggs and Trace interview Westport officials about impact of Covid 19

April 20, 2020, Miggs And Trace interview Westport, CT First Selectman James Marpe, Chief of Police Foti Koskinas and Director of Human Services Elaine Daignault, about how they are all responding to the virus, and its impact on this affluent …

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April 7, 2020

Miggs & Trace reminisce about Westport, part 2

To get away from al the bad virus news, Trace and Miggs recall experiences growing up in Westport, CT during the 50s, 60s and 70s, including hoaxes, murder plots, Mia Farrow, Scandals, Viet Nam, aliens and more.

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