06880: The Podcast
A new podcast every other Monday! “Where Westport’s podcast meets the world” — a collaboration with the Westport Library. Click below for the link.
December 15: Mike Hayes, former Navy SEAL, White House fellow, author
December 2: Dave Grossman, director and boys head coach, Saugatuck Rowing Club
November 17: Bill Harmer, Westport Library director
November 4: Annie Keefe, Westport Country Playhouse legend
October 20: Janice Egan, director of philanthropy and development, MoCA CT
October 6: Emily and Tim Zobl, The Clubhouse owners
September 23: Jeff Dunkerton, town clerk
September 8: Brian Lewis, chef/owner, The Cottage and OKO
August 25: Rick Benson, “Mr. Rotary” (and much more)
August 11: Addison Moore, young activist/community volunteer
July 28: Charles Mallory, Westport Delamar CEO
July 14: Dave Briggs, media personality
June 30: Marc Hartog, Westport Emergency Medical Services deputy director
June 16: Dan Woog, “06880” founder and executive editor
June 2: Kelli O’Hara, Tony Award-winning actor
May 19: Candice Holley, human resources director, town of Westport
May 5: Jeremy Schaap, ESPN journalist
April 21: Eric Freeman, A Better Chance of Westport board president
April 7: Andrew Wilk, arts producer and director
March 24: Sam Nestor, Weston 1st selectwoman
March 10: Nancy Diamond, Westport Arts Advisory Committee co-chair
February 24: Matt Storch, Match Burger Lobster owner
February 10: Melissa Kane, Connecticut Against Gun Violence chair
January 27: Keith Wilberg, town engineer
January 13, 2025: Carmen Roda, Parks & Recreation Department operations manager
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December 30: Dr. Ayotunde Ayobello, sports psychiatrist
December 16: Anna Alemani and Liam O’Rourke, interim co-heads of PierrepontSchool
December 2: Steve Zimmerman, Westport Public Schools K-12 coordinator of music and visual arts
November 18: Dr. Jonathan Sollinger, pediatrician
November 4: Jen Tooker, 1st Selectwoman
October 21: Lee Goldstein, Board of Education chair
October 7: Mark Shanahan, Westport Country Playhouse artistic director
September 23: David Roth and Kerry Long, co-directors, Staples Players
September 9: Kitt Shapiro, business owner; Eartha Kitt’s daughter
August 26: Peter Propp and Cliff Sirlin, Startup Westport founders
August 12: Melissa Post and Megan Rutstein, Westport Moms founders
July 29: Rich Failla, former police officer, 9/11 volunteer, business owner
July 15: Thomas Scarice, superintendent of schools, discusses cellphones in school
July 1: Dominique Johnson, State Representative, 143rd District
June 17: Nick Marsan, Westport Fire Department chief
June 3: Barbara Kellerman, Harvard University professor and leadership expert
May 20: David Lloyd, ESPN anchor
May 6: VJ Sarullo, Staples High School athletic director
April 22: Jack Mitchell, Mitchells chair emeritus
April 8: Samantha Yanks, Westport Magazine editor
March 25: Lisa Wexler, radio host and probate judge
March 11: Alisyn Camerota, CNN correspondent
February 26: Markus Marty, bicycling advocate
February 12: Ceci Maher, state senator
January 29: Dave Briggs, media personality and much more
January 8, 2024: Phil Delgado, VFW quartermaster
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December 26: Andrea Moore, 2nd selectwoman
December 11: Teri Fabi, Westport Civilian Review Panel
November 27: James Naughton, actor and activist
November 13: Rabbi Jeremy Wiederhorn, The Conservative Synagogue
October 30: Andrew Colabella, RTM member and much more
October 16: Thomas Scarice, superintendent of schools
October 2: Richard Wiese, international explorer
September 18: Craig Bergamo, Westport PAL president
September 4: Anjali McCormick, Westport Weston Family YMCA CEO
August 21: Alison Milwe Grace, chef/owner, AMG Catering & Events
August 7: Carleigh Welsh, Levitt Pavilion director of marketing and communications
July 24: Lou Weinberg, Westport Community Gardens director
July 10: Wynston Browne, non-speaking (and very intelligent) autistic teenager
June 26: 1st Selectwoman Jen Tooker and Police Chief Foti Koskinas discuss their trip to Westport’s sister city: Lyman, Ukraine
June 12: Stephanie Webster, CTBites.com founder
May 29: Brian McGunagle, Westport Pride founder/director
May 15: Robin Moyer Chung, Westport Lifestyle magazine editor
May 1: Tommy Greenwald, young adult author
April 17: Art Schoeller, Greens Farms Association president
April 3: Dale Mauldin and Daniele Dickerson, A Better Chance of Westport executive directors
March 20: Bob Whelan, Greens Farms Academy head of school
March 6: Sophie B. Hawkins, international recording artist
February 20: Sal Gilbertie, Gilbertie’s Organics and Herbs & Garden Center
February 6: Julie Mombello and Patty Lewis, founders, Adam J. Lewis Academy
January 23: Lori Cochran-Dougall, Westport Farmers’ Market director
January 9, 2023: Thomas Scarice, Westport superintendent of schools
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December 27: Rev. John Branson, Christ & Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
December 12: Matthew Mandell, Westport Weston Chamber of Commerce director, and RTM member
November 28: Vasili Tziolis, Sherwood diner general manager
November 14: Maxx Crowley, Westport Downtown Association president
October 31: Jeff Wieser, RTM moderator
October 17: Stacie Curran and Sharuna Mahesh, disabilities advocates
October 3: Dr. Nikki Gorman, Westport Medical & Wellness Center
September 19: “Jazz Rabbi” Greg Wall
September 5: Rob Haroun, real estate developer and builder
August 22: Jay Norris, business and entertainment leader, community builder
August 8: Liz Milwe, Wakeman Town Farm c0-chair
July 25: Jen Tooker, 1st Selectwoman
July 11: Diederik van Renesse, educational consultant
June 27: John Videler, photographer
June 13: Tom Henske: How to talk to your kids about money
May 31: Planning & Zoning Commission chair Danielle Dobin
May 16: Superintendent of schools Thomas Scarice
May 2: David Pogue, media star/tech expert/musical theater guy/explainer extraordinaire
April 18: Jane Green, author
April 4: Bill Harmer, Westport Library director
March 21: Jack Mitchell, retail icon and author
March 7: Elaine Daignault, Human Services Department director
February 21: Sue Pfister, Senior Center director
February 7, 2022: Karen Scott, realtor
January 24, 2022: State Senator Will Haskell
January 10, 2022: Dr. Robert Selverstone
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December 27: Fire Chief Robert Yost
December 13: Rex Fowler and Dodie Pettit, Aztec Two-Step 2.0
November 29: Rev. Alison Patton, Saugatuck Congregational Church
November 15: Mitchells icon Bill Mitchell
November 1: Granola Bar owners Julie Mountain and Dana Noorily
October 18: Superintendent of schools Thomas Scarice, on Critical Race Theory
October 4: RTM member Jimmy Izzo
September 20: Restaurant owner Bill Taibe
September 6: Police chief Foti Koskinas
August 23, 2021: Robin Tauck, Tauck Tours travel executive
August 9, 2021: Robbie Guimond, owner, Westport Paddle Club and Bridgebrook Marina
July 26, 2021: Annette Norton, owner Savvy + Grace
July 12, 2021: Steve Ginsburg, director, Anti-Defamation League Connecticut chapter
June 28, 2021: Helen McAlinden, president and CEO, Homes with Hope
June 14, 2021: Trey Ellis, author, playwright, producer, professor
May 31, 2021: John Dodig, former Staples High School principal
May 17, 2021: Rosie Jon, artist, AAPI advocate
May 3, 2021: David Waldman, real estate developer
April 19, 2021: Thomas Scarice, Westport superintendent of schools
February 2020: Chip Stephens, Westport native/Planning & Zoning commissioner
