Mainesplainer with Tim Rich

About Mainesplainer with Tim Rich

Tim explores themes of struggle, overcoming, success, failure, and rebuilding in his life and the lives of his guests. Good ole Maine Splainer.

Publisher

timothyarich

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 Jul 2024

Latest episode

22 Feb 2026

Latest episodes

36 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Feb 2026

   #35 When the Past Rings: ICE, Loss, and a Return to Politics

   Tim and Rebecca return to announce an independent U.S. Senate campaign, talk about getting back into podcasting, and plan a forthcoming video show. They also discuss how old political and personal traumas resurfaced during early campaign work, the impact of ICE activity in Tim’s hometown, and balancing family life while getting the campaign off the ground.

2. 

   22 Feb 2026

   #34 Jason Lambert

3. 

   18 Aug 2025

   #34 From Portland to Pastels: Jason Lambert on Writing, Teaching, and Music

   Jason Lambert—teacher, writer, and musician—reflects on his novel Sophomore Summer, what it was like growing up in Portland, Maine, and his synth-pop music project Suns So Far. The episode explores his teaching approach, influences from ’80s and ’90s music, small-town changes, and the process recording and publishing. Listeners get a candid look at a creative life and how memory and place shape art.

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

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