Episodes

  • The Rev & The Rabbi | 06-07-26

    The Rev & The Rabbi | 06-07-26
    Jun 7 2026
    Rev. AR Bernard and Rabbi Joseph Potasnak have an extensive interview with Dave Checketts, the former president of the New York Knicks and CEO of Madison Square Garden. The discussion navigates through his professional legacy, specifically his rebuilding of the Utah Jazz and his strategic efforts to bring stability and entertainment to the Knicks during the 1990s. Beyond sports management, the dialogue shifts toward Checketts’ deep devotion to his faith within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the foundational role of family and integrity in his life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    46 mins
  • Dave Chicketts | 06-07-26

    Dave Chicketts | 06-07-26
    Jun 7 2026
    Joseph Potasnik and A.R. Bernard interview David Checketts, the former high-ranking executive of Madison Square Garden and the New York Knicks. The discussion chronicles Checketts’ career trajectory from rescuing the Utah Jazz in his twenties to navigating the high-stakes environment of New York sports, specifically detailing his strategic efforts to improve team culture and fan experience during the 1990s. Central to the dialogue are Checketts' personal anecdotes regarding basketball legends like Patrick Ewing, where he emphasizes the necessity of stability and continuity in leadership to achieve franchise success. Beyond athletics, the conversation explores the intersection of professional achievement and religious devotion, as Checketts reflects on how his faith and family values provided a moral foundation for his life in the public eye. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 mins
  • Mark Levine | 05-31-26

    Mark Levine | 05-31-26
    May 31 2026
    City Controller Mark Levine joins the show to address the structural crisis of housing affordability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • The Rev & The Rabbi | 05-31-26

    The Rev & The Rabbi | 05-31-26
    May 31 2026
    The Rev & The Rabbi emphasize the importance of moral clarity and public pride, specifically praising city officials who chose to march in the Israel Day Parade despite political controversy. City Controller Mark Levine joins the show to address the structural crisis of housing affordability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    48 mins
  • The Rev & The Rabbi | 05-24-26

    The Rev & The Rabbi | 05-24-26
    May 24 2026
    Reverend A.R. Bernard and Rabbi Joseph Potasnik explore the intersection of faith, sports, and cultural identity. Reverend A.R. Bernard reflects on the passing of the his mother, an Olympic athlete whose life story serves as a foundation for discussing family legacy and the transition of roles between parents and children. Father Ryan Muldoon joins the show examining the theological parallels between the holidays of Shavuot and Pentecost, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    48 mins
  • Father Ryan Muldoon | 05-24-26

    Father Ryan Muldoon | 05-24-26
    May 24 2026
    Father Ryan Muldoon joins the show to examine the theological parallels between the holidays of Shavuot and Pentecost with Reverend A.R. Bernard and Rabbi Joseph Potasnik. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • The Rev & The Rabbi | 05-17-26

    The Rev & The Rabbi | 05-17-26
    May 17 2026
    Best of The Rev & The Rabbi Edition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    48 mins
  • Rachel Frier | 05-10-26

    Rachel Frier | 05-10-26
    May 10 2026
    Judge Rachel Frier joins the show to discuss her journey as a Hasidic woman balancing a legal career with maternal duties and community service. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 mins