Matt Allen Uncut

Tony Farr was a long time fixture in RI talk radio. He has filled in and hosted shows on many local stations as well as being a long time caller on many shows over the years. About a decade ago he left RI and moved away. I like to check in with him on the issues of the day because he has a good memory for how things have changed over the years in America and how the media can skew the minds of the people. Enjoy! Subscribe to the podcast to get these episodes delivered to your device

Spike Cohen is the Libertarian candidate for Vice President of the United States. We have a great discussion regarding how he is traveling the country and trying to convince people that ultimate freedom and prosperity comes from voluntary cooperation between people. Subscribe to the podcast and these will be delivered to your device!!

David Eaton is the owner and head instructor at Krav Maga South Coast in New Bedford. I started training there back in November and I love the school and the discipline. We talk about the fighting style, the types of people who would benefit from Krav and well as the benefits of self defense training. The Zoom call podcast has opened some doors but also thrown us some technical weirdness. You may hear some echoes when I talk I enjoyed the conversation so I'm posting it as it is. I hope you enjoy and please SUBSCRIBE!!

James Lindsay is the co-author of a new book called "Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity―and Why This Harms Everybody".If you want to know where all this "woke" craziness is coming from and where it could be headed, you need to hear this podcast. We talk about his "grievance studies" work and the philosophical roots of the SJW crowd. He and his co-author have done extensive research into this movement and how it has the potential to damage the "liberal society" that we live in.SUBSCRIBE TO GET THESE DELIVERED TO YOUR DEVICE!!

Don Roach is a blogger, and political commentator. He happens to be a black Republican and has a unique viewpoint on race in society. You know all those "uncomfortable conversations" everyone wants you to have? We try to have one. THIS IS PART TWO.

Don Roach is a blogger, and political commentator. He happens to be a black Republican and has a unique viewpoint on race in society. You know all those "uncomfortable conversations" everyone wants you to have? We try to have one. THIS IS PART ONE. We could go for a very long time with this. Don't forget to subscribe to get these delivered to your device.

Kobi Dennis is the Diversity and Inclusion Manager for the Great Providence YMCA. He's been on the front lines of working with Providence youth for YEARS. We talk about his reaction to the riots in Providence, the importance of mentors for young men, his take on the "defund police" issues and so much more. I really enjoyed this conversation and I think you will too. Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss these!!

WARNING SOME ADULT LANGUAGE WAS USED IN THE TAPING OF THIS PODCAST LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED!!! Chef Billy Manzo is a certified Master pizzaioli and owner of Federal Hill Pizza in Providence and Warren RI. We have a great conversation about what the new Covid-19 restrictions might mean for restauranteurs in the state and whether they can survive the "new abnormal". We do end up getting into the cooking part of the whole adventure as well. Chef Manzo is a fun and interesting guy. Also his pizza should be classified as a narcotic(it's that good). Get take out and order at http://federalhillpizza.comSubscribe to The Matt Allen Uncut podcast get these delivered to your device!!

Johnny Villella is the Co-Chief Photographer for WPRI Channel 12. He's the guy who's responsible for some of the most legendary footage from some of the most impactful investigative pieces in recent history. I try to get into the mind and methods of a TV photog and how you have to think to "get the shot" that is crucial to telling a compelling story. Don't forget to subscribe : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/matt-allen-uncut/id1433024182

Two years ago I started on a journey to lose weight. I was desperate and miserable. My wife heard about this program called Bright Line Eating. I threw my hands in the air and said why not. 160 pounds later the journey continues and the program saved my life. The person who created this whole phenomena is Dr. Susan Peirce Thompson. She's an expert in brain science and explains how your brain may be working against you when it comes to losing weight. If you listen to this and want to hear the first talk we had click here:https://www.spreaker.com/episode/17230493As always don't forget to subscribe!!

Dan McGowan, reporter for the Boston Globe in RI. We talk about the issues in reporting in the age of Coronavirus. We talk about the state of media in RI and in general. I always enjoy talking to Dan I hope you enjoy listening to it!!Don't forget to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts to get these delivered to your device!!

Walt Buteau has been with WPRI Channel 12 for 25 years. He's a long time member of the Target 12 Investigative Team and one of the people behind the popular "Street Stories". We talk about his career and his take on the world of journalism. Wait until you hear his theory on voting as a journalist. I really enjoyed this and it could have probably gone on for hours. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE in order to get these delivered to your device when they come out.

Moira Walsh is the Representative for House District 3. She's a hard core progressive and we disagree about MANY things. However, I enjoyed our conversation greatly and thought her perspective on the legislative process was really fascinating. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts!!

The first politician to be featured on the podcast! Mike Chippendale is a Republican State Representative in the RI General Assembly. We talk about his life, his politics and get an inside look into the State House.Don't forget to subscribe!!

A RI legend on many fronts, Charlie Hall is a comic, artist, and excellent guy. We talk about comedy, his courtroom sketches, and his new comedy show!!!Don't forget to subscribe!!

A former member of the WPRO news department, Kim Kalunian is now a reporter and anchor from WPRI channel 12. We talked about her career and how she puts together both stories and a newscast. DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE!!!

Joe Fleming is a RI pollster who works with WPRI Channel 12. We talk about polling and the techniques he uses to get the pulse of the people during election season. We had a fascinating discussion about the art and science of polling. Don't forget to subscribe!!

Kim Zandy is a RI Radio Hall of Fame broadcaster. Co-Host of the wildly popular Giovanni and Kim Show on 92 ProFM. She's also a very interesting and VERY smart human being. We talk a little about her radio story but also about her adventure with foster parenting and adoption. You will enjoy conversation, I PROMISE!!Don't for get to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts to get these episodes delivered to you directly!!!

Will Gilbert is the Co-Host of the Rhode Show on WPRI Channel 12 and the guy that gave me my first shot on the air in RI. He's a REALLY fun guy and we had a great conversation about his career. We also get some great behind the scenes stories about some of the famous people he gotten to meet!Dont forget to subscribe!!

Author Raina C. Smith is a native Rhode Islander, and writer of The 13th Apostle trilogy(The 13th Apostle, Divine Providence, Thy Kingdom Come), as well as The Vampire. She's a former TV reporter, radio personality and just a great person. We had an interesting conversation about her creative process. Check out her books on Amazon and at www.rainasmith.com