Best Brian Robb Podcasts (2025)

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Sorting Through the Celtics’ 3-5 Start With Brian Robb. Plus, the Pats Stand Pat at the Deadline. 1:28:48

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Brian recaps a quiet trade deadline for the Patriots and why that is OK with him, before digging into some stats from Sunday’s game against the Falcons. Then, he details the Red Sox’s offseason to-do list, including adding another starting pitcher and figuring out who will play third base (0:20). He then chats with Mass Live’s Brian Robb about the …

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BFT Show: Robb Akey, Brian Berger, Nigel Burton 2:17:38

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John Canzano has conversations with Oregon State interim head football coach Robb Akey, Sports Business Radio's Brian Berger, and The CW's Nigel Burton as Oregon State hosts Washington State at Reser Stadium and the latest on the fallout from the FBI's case against Chaucney Billups and what it means for the NBA and Trail Blazers.…

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Replay: Dinner table wisdom with Danny Meyer 36:16

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Danny Meyer is best known as the founder of Shake Shack and the legendary restaurants of his Union Square Hospitality Group in New York City. He joined host Jeff Berman in 2024 for the first Masters of Scale Live, presented by Capital One Business. Later in the conversation, Danny’s daughter, Hallie Meyer, joined them on stage. Hallie is busy scali…

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BFT Show: Robb Akey, Nick Carlin-Voight 2:17:29

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Judah Newby and Steven Vaughan are filling in for John Canzano, discussing the social media post made by Montana State stating that their head coach, Brent Vigen, will be returning to Montana State. The guys discuss what that means for the Beavers' search for their next head coach. Later, the guys discuss the Oregon/Washington game and talk about w…

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BFT Interview: Nick Carlin-Voight 8:27

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University of Portland head soccer coach Nick Carlin-Voight joins the program to discuss the NCAA soccer tournament as Portland has advanced to the Sweet 16 and will take on Grand Canyon. Carlin-Voight discusses the feelings he had when the Pilots were in PKs against Denver in the second round, and tells the guys how he tries to keep his composure.…

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BFT Interview: Robb Akey 18:09

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Oregon State interim head coach Robb Akey joins the program to discuss their upcoming game against Washington State up in Pullman. Akey discusses what this game means for himself and the Seniors on the team, as a lot of the Beavers will be playing their final game. Akey discusses how wacky the college football calendar actually is and talks about h…

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Joe Mazzulla's War on Fun + Center options without Queta 48:46

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Jay King, Sam Packard and Brian Robb discuss Joe Mazzulla's struggles with embracing fun in coaching and also dive into some potential creative options for the Celtics at center in the wake of Neemias Queta's injury Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Brian Robb

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BFT Show: David Frei 2:17:32

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John Canzano is in with breaking news about the Oregon State head coaching position. Canzano thinks that Oregon State needs to act fast and make a hire within the next couple of days. Later, Canzano breaks down the Oregon/Washington rivalry game. Canzano discusses the game's sponsorship and gives keys to victory for both teams. Canzano also breaks …

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BFT Interview: David Frei 27:58

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David Frei of the National Dog Show joins the program to discuss the National Dog Show, which is happening on Thanksgiving Day. Frei discusses what it's like being an Oregon Duck who lives in Seattle. Frei discusses what it is like hosting the Dog Show, and what his goal is when he's calling the show. Frei discusses what makes the Dog Show such a g…

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Pats and Celtics Check-in With Zack Cox. Plus, the Sox Make a Move. 1:22:41

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Brian breaks down the Red Sox’s acquisition of pitcher Sonny Gray before giving out his top reasons he is thankful for the Pats, Sox, Bruins, and Celtics (0:45). Then he chats with The Boston Herald’s Zack Cox about the Patriots, their injured offensive linemen, why their run game has struggled, and how an injured Neemias Queta affects the Celtics …

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421 [BEST OF] Why Strategy Fails Without the Right Board: Didier Cossin on High Performance Boards & Decision-Making at the Top 47:32

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What if the greatest risk to your organization isn't economic uncertainty, market volatility, or disruptive technology—but the decisions being made in your own boardroom? In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Didier Cossin, IMD professor and global expert in board governance, whose book High Performance Boards has bec…

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Beyond the Parade: Macy’s navigates tariffs, turbulence and retail evolution 23:18

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This Thursday marks the 99th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, and Macy’s Inc. chairman and CEO Tony Spring joins Rapid Response with a behind-the-scenes preview of what to expect. It’s been a tumultuous year for the legacy retailer, shaped by new tariffs, shifting consumer habits, and the constant flip between “wartime” and “peacetime” leader…

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BFT Show: Mike McFeely, Dave "Softy" Mahler 1:43:38

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John Canzano is in talking about Oregon's dominating performance over USC on Saturday. Canzano came away from watching that game thinking that Oregon can compete with anybody in the nation. Canzano also has some breaking news in the Oregon State head coaching vacancy. Later, Canzano goes in-depth about all of the candidates who are being considered…

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BFT Interview: Dave "Softy" Mahler 18:33

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KJR's Dave "Softy" Mahler joins the program to preview the rivalry game between Oregon and Washington. Mahler discusses what he thinks could happen on Saturday and if the Huskies have a chance to upset Oregon. Mahler discusses what could have been if Kalen DeBoer stayed at Washington, as well as what happens if Jedd Fisch ever leaves Washington. Ma…

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BFT Interview: Mike McFeely 15:12

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The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead's Mike McFeely joins the program to discuss North Dakota State's head coach, Tim Polasek. Polasek is a candidate for the Oregon State head coach vacancy, and McFeely tells Canzano that Polasek is one of the most popular coaches that North Dakota State has ever had. McFeely says that the North Dakota State fans love Polas…

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A Costly Win for the Pats, With James White 1:08:57

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Brian recaps the Patriots' win in Cincinnati that featured some costly injuries to the offensive line and talks about why the Pats can’t run the ball (0:45). Then, he discusses the Celtics’ win over the Magic on Sunday and Neemias Queta’s ankle injury. Then, he chats with three-time Super Bowl champ James White about the game, Drake Maye’s subpar p…

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Possible: Steve Kerr and Kris Brown on leadership and purpose in sports 1:00:49

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What does it take to turn tragedy into advocacy, and advocacy into lasting change? This week, Reid and Aria are talking to Warriors head coach Steve Kerr and Kris Brown, president of Brady, the nation’s oldest gun violence prevention organization. Together, they explore how sports, storytelling, and civic engagement can move the needle on one of Am…

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BFT Show: Adam Bjarnson. Jon Wilner, BFT Jury 2:17:33

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John Canzano is in talking about the new developments in the Oregon State coaching vacancy. Canzano has identified some new candidates that have emerged, and he shares their names along with his thoughts on each of them. Later, Canzano discusses what the key to the Oregon/USC game will be, and if Oregon can survive a loss and still make the CFP. Th…

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BFT Interview: Jon Wilner 15:34

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San Jose Mercury News' Jon Wilner makes his weekly appearance on the program to discuss the upcoming week in college football. Wilner discusses Andrew Luck's role with Stanford and tells Canzano if he thinks Andrew Luck can make Stanford a winner once again. Wilner previews the biggest games in the nation, including the Oregon/USC game down at Autz…

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BFT Interview: Adam Bjarnson 21:39

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KOIN TV's Adam Bjarnson joins the program to discuss his retirement from KOIN to focus on real estate and his family. Bjarnson discusses the reasons were to making this decision. Bjarnson discusses how the TV world has changed, and how it went into his decision to leave the TV world. Bjarnson tells Canzano what's next for him and what's up next for…

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651: Is Mazzzula the RIGHT Coach for THIS Celtics Team? w/ Justin Turpin 55:43

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Justin Turpin covers the Boston Celtics for WEEI. Justin joins the program to discuss the Celtics early "success", why Coach Mazzula is the RIGHT coach for this team, and how Boston can revamp its center rotation. X: @JustinmTurpin 7:10 Even the down years are entertaining 11:30 Is Mazzula the right coach to develop this group? 21:34 White, Pritcha…

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BFT Show: John Platz. Joe Lorig 1:42:30

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John Canzano is in talking about money in sports, especially on the high school level. Canzano wonders if the OSAA is making the right choice by putting a cap on the number of players a high school football team can have on the sidelines during the playoffs. Later, Canzano discusses the Oregon/USC game and talks about how this is a game about trust…

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BFT Interview: Joe Lorig 22:44

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University of Oregon special teams coordinator Joe Lorig joins the program to discuss the upcoming Oregon game against USC. Lorig discusses his hobbies, which include fishing and a lot of outdoor activities. Lorig tells Canzano how he keeps his players under control while also playing as fast as possible. Lorig discusses how he loves the purity and…

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BFT Interview: John Platz 14:38

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Stanford play-by-play man John Platz joins the program to discuss "The Big Game" between Stanford and Cal. Plats discusses why these two schools still don't like each other and what the game means for these programs. Platz discusses how the Andrew Luck era has been so far for the football team, and Platz thinks that the Stanford program is in good …

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Pats-Bengals Preview With Dan Hoard. Plus, a Drake Maye vs. Joe Burrow Comparison. 1:19:41

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Brian opens the pod by comparing Drake Maye’s career with the start of Joe Burrow’s, which included a trip to the Super Bowl in his second season with the Bengals (0:45). Then, Brian chats with the radio voice of the Bengals, Dan Hoard about the upcoming Patriots-Bengals game, the Bengals’ terrible defense, what Ja’Marr Chase’s suspension means for…

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Celtics Mailbag: Trade targets, Joe Mazzulla and more 38:54

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Jay King, Sam Packard and Brian Robb answer subscriber questions in Part 1 of the mailbag with questions on Joe Mazzulla, trade targets, a Al Horford reunion and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Brian Robb

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How to be 'fearless' in the AI age, with Fei-Fei Li and Reid Hoffman 24:26

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The brilliant computer scientist Fei-Fei Li is often called the Godmother of AI. She talks with host Reid Hoffman about why scientists and entrepreneurs need to be fearless in the face of an uncertain future. Li was a founding director of the Human-Centered AI Institute at Stanford and is now an innovator in the area of spatial intelligence as co-f…

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BFT Show: Steve Coury, Dave Bartoo 2:17:38

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John Canzano talks with Lake Oswego head coach Steve Coury and College Football Matrix Dave Bartoo as he goes around the world of college football and more.

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BFT Interview: Dave Bartoo 31:35

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John Canzano talks to the CFB Matrix Dave Bartoo about all things college football as the season comes down the stretch.

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BFT Interview: Steve Coury 21:38

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Lake Oswego High School football coach Steve Coury joins the program to discuss the Lake Oswego football team as they head into the OSAA semi-finals. Coury discusses his history of becoming a football coach after he was an All-American at Oregon State as a wide receiver. Coury discusses how the high school game has changed. Coury talks about studen…

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The Pats vs. the Other AFC Playoff Teams, With Chris Mason 1:33:50

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Brian recaps the Celtics’ win over the Nets in Brooklyn on Tuesday night before getting to a couple of the Red Sox’s recent offseason moves (0:45). Then, he talks to MassLive’s Chris Mason about the Pats, including their best addition this season, the biggest surprise, the Rookie of the Year, and how they stack up against the top teams in the AFC (…

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BFT Show: Bruce Barnum, JP Bertram 2:17:35

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John Canzano is in talking about the upcoming Oregon/USC game. Canzano wonders if this is the biggest regular-season game in Oregon history because of the playoff implications that go with it. Later, Canzano discusses Lane Kiffin and whether he will actually leave Ole Miss. Canzano goes in-depth on some of the head coaching candidates for the Orego…

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BFT Interview: JP Bertram 14:22

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JP Bertram of The Belligerent Beavs podcast joins the program to discuss what his podcast is doing with its GoFundMe page. Bertram made a public records request with Oregon State to try and get documents showing exactly what Oregon State is doing with the money that is being donated, including the Blueprint Sports debacle. Bertram wants to hold Ore…

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BFT Interview: Bruce Barnum 21:24

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Portland State head football coach Bruce Barnum joins the program to discuss the team's game against Montana over the weekend. Barnum loved playing at Providence Park once again and says that if they played there all the time, it might be a completely different job. Barnum addresses his job status and discusses whether he thinks he will be the head…

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420 Why Every Leader Needs to Rethink Innovation with Rich Braden and Tessa Forshaw 1:01:22

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What if creativity isn’t a gift possessed by a few—but a skill every leader already has? In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli sits down with Tessa Forshaw and Rich Braden, co-authors of Innovation-ish: How Anyone Can Create Breakthrough Solutions to Real Problems in the Real World. Drawing from their work at Stanford and Harvard…

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AI: The new frontier for mental health support? 29:36

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In recent weeks, OpenAI faced seven lawsuits alleging that ChatGPT contributed to suicides or mental health breakdowns. To spotlight the controversial relationship between AI and mental health, host Bob Safian is joined on stage at Innovation@Brown Showcase by Brown University's Ellie Pavlick, director of a new institute dedicated to exploring AI a…

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Exploring Celtics trade possibilities + Queta's emergence 45:43

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Jay King, Sam "Jam" Packard and Brian Robb ponder some trade possibilities after the Celtics start to the year and break down the emergence of Neemias Queta at center. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Brian Robb

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BFT Show: November 17, 2025 1:42:43

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John Canzano is in talking about the week that was in college football, and how the games will affect the upcoming CFP rankings. Canzano sees the talking heads already hyping up the SEC and lobbying for teams like Texas to get into the CFP with three losses. Canzano wonders if a team with three losses should ever get into the playoffs. Later, Canza…

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The Celtics Get Back to .500, With Evan Valenti 1:15:50

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Brian shares his Sunday Thoughts, discussing how important this offseason is for the Red Sox, Bill Belichick’s comments about potentially returning to the NFL, the Patriots' prime position to win the AFC East, and more (0:45). Then, he chats with CLNS Media’s Evan Valenti about the Celtics’ win over the Clippers, Boston's improved shooting, Jordan …

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Siloed Security? Forget AI Adoption 55:54

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Omar Santos is a Distinguished Engineer directing AI Security at Cisco. He’s here for a frank conversation about the realities of security in the agentic era. As more software is created on-the-fly by AI agents at the request of humans, security has to become an ever-present layer. Security will be built into complete agent runtime environments and…

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650: Walsh, Minott Highlight Celtics First Month w/ Abby Chin 1:00:27

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Abby Chin is a sideline reporter and a studio host for NBC Sports Boston. Abby joins the show to discuss Jaylen Brown handling the pressure, the young role players finding a way, and why the Celtics are absolutely not tanking. X: @tvabby 5:56 2025 is a reminder how hard it is to win in NBA 13:41 Jaylen’s playmaking starting to shine 25:22 Role play…

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BFT Show: BFT Jury, Jon Wilner 2:17:32

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John Canzano is in talking about the upcoming college football weekend, and the Friday night game between Oregon and Minnesota. Later, Canzano discusses the real candidates for the Oregon State job, and lets you know some of the names that the media has pushed aren't real options. The BFT jury is back together, and they bring in a new member of the…

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BFT Interview: Jon WIlner 27:05

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San Jose Mercury News' Jon Wilner joins the program to discuss the upcoming weekend in college football. Wilner discusses some of the biggest games and tells Canzano which games he is most looking forward to watching. Wilner isn't surprised by all of the coaching and AD firings because the pressure to win is so much bigger in college football today…

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The Pats Take Care of Business Against the Jets, With James White 1:36:52

9h ago1:36:52

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Brian opens with his initial thoughts on the Pats' win over the Jets and just how far this team can go with Mike Vrabel and Drake Maye. Then, Brian chats with three-time Super Bowl champ James White about the game, TreVeyon Henderson’s three touchdowns, Drake Maye’s pocket presence, and more (16:00). Brian then discusses the Celtics’ recent play, i…