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On Monday's Scoreboard... Sectional Champions have been crowned for high school basketball; both Daemen hoops teams won the ECC Tournament; Josh Allen got PAID, the Bandits fell to Calgary; and the Sabres host one of the best ever tonight.

On this week's edition of Producer’s Picks of the Week, we revisit conversations with Glenn Aronow, Bukola Morgan, Susan McCartney, Dr. Marcus Watson, and Thomas Beauford.

This week, John and Tim welcome Rob Zepp, Senior Director of International Growth and Strategy for the National Hockey League Players’ Association, for an engaging discussion on the NHLPA's global ambitions.

This week on Theater Talk, Anthony and Peter quickly run through last weekend performances of A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, CHESS, DIAL M FOR MURDER, DORIAN, and NOW AND THEN (see listings below) while opening tonight are AGATHA CHRISTIE'S THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD and THE HUNG MAN (a gay send up of Hitchcock movies), and opening next week are BURN THIS (Road Less Traveled) and WAITRESS, the final MusicalFare show at their current Daemen University home.For 32 years (as of November 2024), Theater Talk has been appointment listening on WBFO, featuring the insights of theater critic and historian Anthony Chase, who joins Peter Hall for a five-minute weekly broadcast at 6:45am, 8:45am, and 5:45pm Fridays on 88.7 WBFO with a podcast available on wbfo.org. NOTE: Theater listings are included with the podcast. As part of BTPM (Buffalo Toronto Public Media), their beat is primarily Buffalo theater, but Broadway, The Shaw Festival, The Stratford Festival, and Chautauqua are covered as are other relevant art forms for the stage, including ballet and opera.

UB WBB begins a national search to replace Becky Burke; FNL takes to the Southern Tier; The Sabres head to Florida, the Bandits return home, and the Bisons close their home series over the weekend.

Bentley is joined by Allie Brady, Samantha Pangborn, and Ashleigh Chrisena Ricci for a conversation that spans biopics, true crime, and beloved pets. Whether you're here for the movie talk, the mystery, or the puppy love, this episode has something for everyone.

This week, John and Tim welcome Aaron Hord, Director of Project Play WNY, for an engaging discussion on the transformative power of youth sports.

This week on Theater Talk, Anthony and Peter describe the play DORIAN at Irish Classical as "fabulous," almost unbelievable in its excellence." DIAL M FOR MURDER (RLTP as Shea's 710) has, like DORIAN, a great cast, direction, costumes, and set. In the 'burbs Lancaster Opera House has CHESS with stellar performances while O'Connell & Co. has PIPPIN, also with strong voices.

We welcome Dr. Jennifer Roberts, Associate Professor at the University of Maryland, Catherine Shick, Public Relations Manager for FeedMore WNY, and Jillian Penkin, Founder of Penkin Consulting and the Northeast Regional Director of the National Association for Women in Construction.

On Monday's Scoreboard... The UB Bulls are WNIT Champs; Ovechkin is now officially the greatest goal scorer in NHL history; the Sabres swept the weekend; UConn claims their 12th WBB title; Pioneer dominated in the return of FNL; the Bandits bounced back with a win, and the Bisons are coming home.