Michael Holley talks with Martin Jarmond who was the athletic director of Boston College from 2017-2020. They discuss Martin’s decision to leave BC to become the director of athletics at UCLA, and reflect back on his time at BC. 1:00- Martin discusses leaving BC to become AD of UCLA 4:00- Martin on just how tough the decision was to leave BC 7;30- Martin on why Jeff Hafley was the right choice for BC football coach 13:30- What does the future hold for BC football? 18:30- How did...

The newest member of the Patriots Hall of Fame, Richard Seymour, joins Michael Holley to discuss what it means to be voted in. Richard also discusses his first ever meeting with Bill Belichick, his reaction to Tom Brady joining the Buccaneers and what he thinks the 2020 season will look like for the Patriots. 1:00- Richard Seymour on getting into the Patriots HOF 8:30 - What was Richard Seymour's first impression of Bill Belichick? 16:00 - Was Richard Seymour surprised that Tom Brady left...

6:00- Peter King explains why both Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski did not join Buccaneers to spite the Patriots 13:30- Peter thinks Brady would have been happy going to 5 different teams, it wasn’t about Tampa., it was about new beginnings  18:00- Peter is ‘mystified’ Patriots did not draft a WR 24:30- Peter talks about his conversation with Tom Brady following loss to Titans, showed signs Brady could leave 26:00- Who was the Patriots best draft pick this year?

14:00- Ty Law reacts to Tom Brady joining the Buccaneers 17:55- Ty wanted to come back to Patriots, him and Bill couldn’t agree on a price 21:00- What other Patriots deserve to be in the HOF? 34:40- Ty recalls being drafted by the Patriots and his first impressions 40:30- Ty Law sold Tom Brady his first house, and gave him a big discount 44:30- When did Ty Law realize the potential that Tom Brady had?

Michael Holley sits down with New England Revolution head coach and sporting director, Bruce Arena. Bruce discusses how he almost turned down the Revolution coaching job, how he turned the season around, and why he expects a soccer stadium in Boston by the end of his tenure. 1:00 - Bruce Arena explains how a ping-pong competition led to a friendship with Julian Edelman and Danny Amendola. 2:30 - Bruce explains how he originally was not going to take the Revolution job, and how the...

Michael Holley is joined by Antoine Walker to talk about his upcoming memoir, "Gone in an Instant," which tells the story of how his lifestyle as an NBA star caused him to lose over $100 million and what he learned from the experience. 1:36 - Walker talks about entering the league as a 19-year-old and how being uneducated about finance ended up hurting him. He lists a few of his biggest purchases. 12:28 - When did Walker feel like he was in trouble financially? He talks about how he ended...

Michael Holley is joined by Allison Feaster to discuss her Harvard playing days, her time in the WNBA, and her role as Director of Player Development for the Boston Celtics.  1:30- Allison Feaster discusses being valedictorian at her High School, and her path to Harvard. 4:00- How difficult was being a student-athlete at Harvard? 8:00- Harvard basketball career, 3x Ivy League Player of the Year 11:00- Allison reflects on her #16 seed Harvard upsetting the #1 seed Stanford in...

Michael Holley is joined by his longtime friend Michael Smith to discuss everything from Smith's new job, his time at ESPN & the way things went down in the end and how he was impacted by everything that happened. 2:25 - on his new job as the Executive Vice President & Chief Content Officer at sports media company, (co)laboratory 10:51 - Smith discusses the end of his time at ESPN and the the way that everything went down 25:00 - on how his energy was affecting the people around...

Mike Gorman has been the voice of the Boston Celtics with Tom Heinsohn since 1981. He sits down in this episode of “The Michael Holley Podcast” presented by Night Shift to talk about:  (:30) His long career and how his job has changed (5:30) What he expects this season (6:30) What he saw being around the team as much as he is last season, and how much of a negative was Kyrie Irving (12:10) His very close relationship with Paul Pierce (14:00) Last shot of a game…Pierce or...

0:47 - Wyc Grousbeck, Danny Ainge and Steve Pagliuca talk about the forming of the current ownership group and how having the same group since 2003 has allowed them to have success. 5:32 - The ownership group talks about the way they communicate with each other and how they deal with making the big decisions like the Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett trade 9:26 - Danny Ainge discusses how he has grown over the years individually and how ownership as a group has grown 13:05 - What lessons did...

In this episode, Michael talks all things basketball with NBA columnist Jackie MacMullan. They get into NBA player empowerment and movement across the league as well as the impact that Gordon Hayward's struggles had on the Celtics last season. They also take a deeper look at what really went wrong with Kyrie Irving and the Celtics as well as just how untouchable the Jaylen Brown/Jayson Tatum duo was during trade talks. 1:14 - NBA player empowerment and Steve Kerr's comments on player...

(3:00) Clay explains why he chose to attend Berklee College of Music in Boston and how him and good friend John Mayer began their music careers together. (4:30) Clay talks about which instruments he can play, tells the story about how he fell in love with the guitar and how he decided to turn his musical talents into a career. (9:00) Clay discusses his relationship with John Mayer. (13:00) Clay talks about being a Atlanta Falcons fan, his experience being at the Patriots’ comeback...

The NBA hot-stove season is in full swing so over the next few episodes Michael checks in with some of his NBA insider friends across the country to find out what's really going on! In this episode, Michael caught up with Brad Turner of the LA times to discuss all the moves that the Lakers have made so far. They talked about the Anthony Davis trade and who actually won the deal? The also spoke about what other players the Lakers should target like Kyrie Irving or Kawhi Leonard and is there...

In this episode, Michael sits down with NBC Sport's NHL 'Inside-the-Glass' analyst Pierre McGuire. He gave his thoughts on the 2019 Stanley Cup Final matchup between the Boston Bruins and St. Louis Blues. They also discussed the intricacies of coaching in the NHL and his transition into the media. Pierre also shared what he learned from his controversial "mansplaining" controversy with Kendall Coyne. Lastly, he shared a few of his favorite Jaromir Jagr stories with Michael. 1:11 Thoughts on...

In this episode, Micheal checks in with Pro Football Hall of fame coach and NBC broadcaster Tony Dungy. They covered a wide variety of topics from his reactions to the 2019 NFL draft, his thoughts on the Tyreek Hill battery allegations and how the Chiefs should handle it, the relationship between football and faith, and last but certainly not least the musical genius of Earth, Wind & Fire. Enjoy the episode. :55 10 years in Broadcasting 1:19- 2006 AFC championship comeback vs...

In this episode, Michael is joined by Draft Kings CEO Jason Robins. They discussed many topics including the future of legalized sports gambling, how he got his start in the business, dealing with obstacles and controversy and the time he went to a special concert with Robert Kraft. Enjoy the episode. 2:20 -Being in almost 200 Fantasy Leagues in college 3:31 - Why drafting players is the best part of Fantasy 5:01 - What he wanted to be when he was younger 6:13 College experiences...

In this episode, Michael sits down with Celtics' playing, coaching, and broadcasting legend Tommy Heinsohn. They discussed multiple topics, including the time he fought Wilt Chamberlain, being one of the initial Presidents of the Players Association and how he thinks Bill Russell would fare in today's NBA. Tommy also gave his thoughts on the current Celtics team and coach Brad Stevens. Sit back and take a trip down memory lane with Tommy Heinsohn, you'll enjoy this episode. 1:47 – His...

In this episode, former Patriots wide receiver Malcolm Mitchell joined us to reflect on his NFL career and what it was like to play with Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski and to be coached by Bill Belichick. He talked about his role in the SB 51 comeback against the Atlanta Falcons. Malcolm also discussed his decision to retire from the NFL and how hard that was for him. Lastly, he spoke about the importance of his literacy foundation "Read with Malcolm" and how reading has inspired him for his next...

In this episode, Michael sits down with the founders of Night Shift Brewing Mike Oxton, Rob Burns, and Mike O’Mara. They each talked about their journey and how three buddies with a passion for brewing homemade beer out of their Somerville apartment emerged as a regional powerhouse in one of the hottest industries. Craft Beer lovers unite, you'll enjoy this conversation!  3:30-6:45 (how they met) 7:00-9:10 (house parties) 11:43-13:01 (debate on name) 13:05-14:55 (logo design) 15:40-17:54...

In this episode, Micheal sits down with legendary Boston jazz drummer, composer, singer, educator and three-time Grammy winner Terri Lyne Carrington. They talked about how she was offered a full scholarship to Berklee at 11-years old. They discussed some of her favorite memories working with artists such as Stevie Wonder, Eric Clapton, James Brown, Aretha Franklin, Beyonce, Chaka Khan, and many others. They also talked about her stints as the house drummer on The Arsenio Hall Show. Lastly,...

4:35 - Kennedy discusses what it was like growing up as a member of such a famous American family. 10:10 - "Did you know that you always wanted to be in politics and if not, what was the dream before politics?" Representative Kennedy gives a look inside his career and his life as a politician. 16:58 - Kennedy gives his opinions of the current political climate and the aspect of 'fake news.' 21:50 - "I believe the job of the President of the United States..." Kennedy gives his take on the...

A great conversation with Chef Joanne Chang of Flour Bakery. Joanne talked about the irony of growing up not being allowed to eat sweets to owning multiple Bakeries in the city of Boston. She talked about what goes into running a successful restaurant business and how to manage a great staff. Lastly, she spoke about how she met her husband Christopher Myers and gave us a taste of what's it like to work with your spouse. Enjoy! (3:20) Her transition from studying applied math economics at...

In this episode, Michael sits down with the always entertaining Celtics legend and Radio analyst Cedric Maxwell. They discussed his time playing for the Celtics in the '80s and how he felt alienated by his teammates once he was traded. He talked about coming back to Boston and becoming a broadcaster for the Celtics. They also discussed how he comes up with his unique catchphrases about food. Lastly, Cedric gives his thoughts on race relations in Boston and the political climate of the...

Patriots great Richard Seymour sits down with Michael Holley on the eve of whether he finds out if he has been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Seymour talks about how he’s feeling before learning his fate, (2:30) the first time he met Bill Belichick, (3:40) how more Patriots should be in the Hall of Fame, despite not having eye-popping stats and how Belichick wrote a letter to the Hall on his behalf. Also… (5:45) Why the Super Bowl against Carolina stands out as the most...