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Welcome to DC Pension Geeks, a conversation with top retirement-related policymakers and regulators in and around Washington. Hosted by Brian Graff, an attorney, accountant, former Capitol Hill staffer, and now CEO of the American Retirement Association, it’s an inside view of the ups and downs, ins and outs and sometimes surprising turns Washington takes on the road to ensuring a secure retirement for millions of hard-working Americans.
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Veteran Boston sports personality Brian Barrett has teamed up with The Ringer for a podcast dedicated to all things Boston. From Fenway to Foxborough to the Garden, 'Off the Pike' features instant reactions to the biggest games and stories in town, plus unique conversations with local and Ringer personalities.
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Serial killers. Gangsters. Gunslingers. Victorian-era murderers. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. Each week, the Most Notorious podcast features true-life tales of crime, criminals, tragedies and disasters throughout history. Host Erik Rivenes interviews authors and historians who have studied their subjects for years. Their stories are offered with unique insight, detail, and historical accuracy.
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Brian recaps the Celtics’ Game 2 win over the Magic, thanks to a superb game from Jaylen Brown as well as strong efforts from Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday, and Payton Pritchard (0:45). Then, he chats with The Athletic’s Chad Graff about the NFL draft, Will Campbell’s competitiveness, this year’s tight end class, a deep group of running backs, a…
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(original pub date 7/19/23) David "Stringbean" Akeman was a singer, clawhammer banjo player and an early Grand Ole Opry star, known for his lanky build and comedic personality. And as a cast member of the nationwide television show Hee-Haw, he was at the height of his popularity when he and his wife Estelle were murdered in their rural Tennessee ho…
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Brian recaps the Celtics' hard-fought win in Orlando on Sunday night, including an incredible game from Jayson Tatum and some unsung plays from the ageless Al Horford (0:45). Then, Brian chats with MassLive’s Chris Mason about the Patriots’ 2025 draft class, their favorite picks, some more questionable ones, and how the Patriots' promising offseaso…
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On July 24, 1964, twenty-four-year-old Matthew Kerry Smith disguised himself with a mask and a Beatle wig, hoisted a semi-automatic rifle, then held up a bank in North York, Ontario. The intelligent but troubled son of a businessman and mentally ill mother, Smith was a navy veteran with a young Indigenous wife and a hazy plan for violent revolution…
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Brian chats with Boston sports superfan Kevin Hench about the Celtics' loss to the Magic on Friday night, the Magic’s physicality, and some questionable calls, before hitting on the Patriots' first few picks in the draft, including the explosive Ohio State running back, TreVeyon Henderson. They close with some thoughts on the up-and-down Red Sox (0…
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Brian breaks down the Patriots’ first-round draft pick, Will Campbell out of LSU, and what factors led to the Pats selecting the left tackle over other possible options (0:45). Then, he chats with Sox Prospect’s Ian Cundall about the Red Sox-Mariners series, Rafael Devers’s continued struggles, why the team has been stuck around .500 and why that m…
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Brian discusses the Celtics' Game 1 victory over the Magic, including some red-hot shooting from Derrick White, some vintage plays from Jrue Holiday, a nasty fall for Jayson Tatum, and more (0:40). Then, Brian reviews the Red Sox’s first three games against the White Sox, including an ugly loss on Sunday but another terrific start from Garrett Croc…
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The American government was faced with an unprecedented challenge: where to house the nearly 400,000 German prisoners of war plucked from the battlefield and shipped across the Atlantic. On orders from President Franklin D. Roosevelt, the Department of War hastily built hundreds of POW camps in the United States. Today, traces of those camps—which …
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Brian chats with The Ringer’s Steve Ceruti about the upcoming Celtics-Magic playoff series, how the Celtics will deal with Orlando's physicality, Jaylen Brown’s knee, the best bets for the series, and more (0:40). Then, Brian goes over the Bruins’ disappointing series and what the team needs to do to get back into contention next season before disc…
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Brian recaps a bumpy start to the Red Sox–Rays series, including an ugly performance from Tanner Houck on Monday before an Alex Bregman–fueled win on Tuesday night. Then, he takes a quick look at the Celtics’ first-round opponent: the Orlando Magic (0:40). Afterward, Brian chats with the Boston Herald’s Doug Kyed about the rumors that the Giants co…
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Brian discusses a riveting Masters tournament that saw Rory McIlroy finally capture his first green jacket, before discussing another dominant start from Garrett Crochet (0:40). Then, Brian chats with CLNS Media’s Bobby Manning about the Celtics’ season, how they are feeling heading into the postseason, potential playoff matchups, and more (14:50).…
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Shortly before dusk on November 3, 1870, just as the ferryboat El Capitan was pulling away from its slip into San Francisco Bay, a woman clad in black emerged from the shadows and strode across the crowded deck. Reaching under her veil, she drew a small pistol and aimed it directly at a well-dressed man sitting quietly with his wife and children. T…
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Brian recaps the Red Sox's walk-off win over the Blue Jays to avoid a sweep (0:40). Then, he talks to NFL Media’s Eric Edholm about the upcoming draft, the Pats' top targets at no. 4, potential trade partners for the Pats in the draft, offensive line talent in the later rounds, and more (22:25). Brian and Jamie end with some final thoughts on the d…
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Brian starts by discussing Jaylen Brown’s knee, which continues to bother him, and the Red Sox’s two-game losing streak to the Blue Jays (0:45). Then, he chats with The Ringer’s John Jastremski about an exciting Celtics win in New York, the NFL draft, the AL East, and the 2025 Masters Tournament (33:20). Brian takes some calls before he and Jamie c…
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Brian breaks down a great weekend at Fenway as the Red Sox sweep the Cardinals, Wilyer Abreu continues to dazzle, Rafael Devers heats up, and more (0:40). Then, he discusses why he wants the Patriots to draft Travis Hunter and the status of Jaylen Brown’s ailing knee (31:20). Brian and Jamie end with some final thoughts on the Sox, Alexander Ovechk…
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