Loftside Bantr

Chat with Pooka Williams, Revisiting the Devers Trade & Team USA's (soccer) Road Ahead to the World Cup

In this jam-packed episode of Loftside Bantr, Andrew chops it up with Massachusetts Pirates star RB Pooka Williams about life on the field and off. Then it's back to the diamond with a heated revisit of the Rafael Devers trade talk—did the Sox get it right or miss the mark? Finally, we head to the pitch to break down the USMNT’s Gold Cup performance and what needs to change before the World Cup spotlight. From football to futbol, this one's got range.

Loftside Bantr-Bruins Blunders, All-Star Snubs, and Big Loftside Moves

In this episode of Loftside Bantr, Andrew sits down with hockey mind Dave Berard to break down the NHL Draft and the early chaos of NHL free agency—including a tough look at the Bruins' head-scratching signings (spoiler: we’re not impressed).
We also dive into the MLB All-Star rosters, calling out some major snubs and surprises. Plus, stay tuned for the latest updates from Loftside Creative Media—big things are in the works!
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Loftside Bantr- Aairon Maxey-Penton Joins the Bantr and We Celebrate Bobby Bonilla Day!

On this episode of Loftside Bantr, we sit down with Mass Pirates legend and current DB coach Aairon Maxey-Penton to talk about his championship run, the evolution of arena football, and how he's shaping the next generation of defensive backs.
Plus — we dive into shocking moves across the NHL, NBA, and NFL, break down what they mean for their teams, and yes… we celebrate the glorious tradition that is Bobby Bonilla Day.
Whether you're a football fanatic or just love good sports talk, this one’s for you. Tap in!

Loftside Bantr-Bantr Gets Bigger: Mike Mason (Mass Pirates DL), Regional Talk, and a Game-Changing Update

In this jam-packed episode of Loftside Bantr, we’re bringing the heat from the field to the future. We kick things off with David Berard as we dive into some of the hottest topics in New England sports—from rising stars to regional rivalries and everything in between.
Then, defensive lineman Mike Mason of the Massachusetts Pirates joins the show to break down the grind of indoor football, his game-day mindset, and what it takes to dominate in the trenches.
Plus, don’t miss the major announcement about the future of Loftside Bantr and Loftside Creative Media — big things are on the way, and it all starts right here.

Loftside Bantr- Thunder NBA Champs! NBA trades review and Draft preview

The Oklahoma City Thunder are your 2025 NBA Champions — and we're breaking down how they did it. In this episode, I take a deep dive into OKC’s impressive run to the title and what it means for the league’s future. I also look at the ripple effects of the Kevin Durant and Jrue Holiday trades — what worked, what didn’t, and what’s next for the teams involved. Plus, a quick preview of the upcoming NBA Draft: who’s rising, who’s slipping, and which prospects could be instant impact players. Tap in for all things hoops.

Loftside Bantr-Fantasy Football W/ The Gridiron Goddess + Best Two words in Sports...Game 7!

On this episode of Loftside Bantr, I’m joined by the Gridiron Goddess herself — Susan Curran — for a deep dive into how beginners and especially women can confidently break into the world of fantasy football. Whether you're new to the game or looking to help someone get started, Susan brings the passion and knowledge to make it fun and accessible.Plus, I break down the epic showdown in Game 7 of the NBA Finals and what it means for both teams going forward. Sports, strategy, and storytelling — all in one episode.Gridiron Goddess website: Gridiron Goddess

Loftside Bantr-QB1: Kenji Bahar Talks Pirates Football + I cover Devers Trade & Stanley Cup Recap

In this episode of Loftside Bantr, I sit down with Kenji Bahar, starting quarterback of the Massachusetts Pirates, to talk about his football journey, leadership, and goals for the season. We also dive into the Florida Panthers' dominant run to back to back Stanley Cups and break down the latest trade surrounding Rafael Devers—should Red Sox fans be worried? Tap in for exclusive insights, bold takes, and top-tier banter.

Loftside Bantr- NBA Finals/Celtics/ Knicks Coaching Hunt W/Dan & Ian

Dan O'Keefe and Ian Grotenhuis join the show to break down all things NBA, starting with the intensity of the Finals and where the series stands now. We dive into the Celtics’ recent moves and what they could mean for Boston’s future, then shift focus to the Knicks' ongoing head coaching search—who’s on the shortlist, and who makes the most sense? It’s a full-court press of analysis, predictions, and a little debate along the way.

Loftside Bantr-Mass Pirates DB Marcis Floyd + US Open Course Brutality & Roman’s Big Break

On this episode of Loftside Bantr, I sit down with Mass Pirates DB Marcis Floyd to talk football, focus, and what it takes to be elite in the secondary. Plus, the Red Sox have officially called up top prospect Roman Anthony—what it means for the team and the lineup moving forward. I also dive into the punishing layout of Oakmont as the U.S. Open gets underway, and close things out with quick updates on the NHL and NBA Finals. Tap in for a fast-paced mix of interviews and insights from across the sports world.

Loftside Bantr- Stanley Cup & Sturm Shifts: Bruins Bros Join the Bantr

This week on Loftside Bantr, Andrew is joined by Dan and Dave — better known as The Bruins Brothers — for a deep dive into the Boston Bruins' latest headline-grabber: the hiring of Marco Sturm as head coach. The crew breaks down what Sturm brings to the bench, how the move fits into the Bruins’ long-term plans, and what fans should expect heading into next season.Then, the conversation shifts to the Stanley Cup Finals — where the action has been anything but predictable. From breakout performances to strategic blunders, we analyze where the series stands now and who has the edge going forward.If you're a Bruins diehard or just love playoff hockey, this is a can't-miss episode.