Best Rob Silber Podcasts (2025)

"Franchising is not just a business model. It’s an ecosystem of shared success." As the founder of GNF Worldwide, Fernando López de Castilla Elías has helped shape the franchise landscape across more than 10 countries. From consulting and sales outsourcing to franchise-focused investment banking, Fernando’s firm has completed over 10,000 deals — ma…

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Rob Branca, Dunkin’ Franchisee, Real Estate Developer, and National Franchise Advocate 50:49

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"If you don’t have a seat at the table, you’re probably on the menu." Rob Branca is more than just a multi-unit Dunkin’ operator — he’s a legal mind, real estate investor, second-generation franchisee, and one of franchising’s most active advocates on Capitol Hill. Rob sits down with Ab and Vini to unpack his journey from law school to leadership, …

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Jesse Dayton Interview 2 12:47

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Jesse Dayton discusses the formation of his new group the Texas Headhunters and their upcoming appearance on June 20th at Ridgefield Playhouse opening for Samantha Fish.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Bob Cowsill Interview 14:54

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Bob Cowsill discusses The Cowsills involvement with the Happy Together Tour including the June 18th appearance at The Palace in Stamford. He also discusses the groups current recordings as well.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Lindsey McFadden, CMO of Stretch Zone 28:36

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"Our business is about helping people feel better — whether that’s in body, in mindset, or through entrepreneurship." Lindsey McFadden didn’t just join the wellness franchising movement — she’s helping shape the future of it. As Chief Marketing Officer at Stretch Zone, Lindsey brings her sharp eye for strategy and a people-first approach to one of …

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Willie Nile 3 Interview 21:20

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Willie Nile discusses his new album The Great Yellow Light and his upcoming gig on June 22 at Small Batch Cellars in North Haven.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Luther Dickinson of North Mississippi All Stars 9:04

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Luther Dickinson of the North Mississippi All Stars speaks about their new album Still Shakin' and their upcoming appearance at Sacred Heart Community Theater on June 15.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Victor Berny, Multi-Brand Franchise Operator & Babson Alum 44:21

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"You don’t need to be an expert in everything — you just need vision, leadership, and great people." Victor Berny grew up in his family’s hardware store business in Mexico. Today, he’s the visionary behind one of the region’s fastest-scaling franchise portfolios — including Little Caesars, Wingstop, and Dunkin’ — with dozens of units across the Yuc…

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Corey Glover Interview 10:52

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An interview with Corey Glover of Living Colour about his side project The Soul Experience coming to Small Batch Cellars in North Have on May 25th. This is actually is an older interview recorded in 11/24 about The Soul Experience.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Joanna Serenko and Tyler Dale Interview 10:44

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Joanna Serenko and Tyler Dale discuss their current tour driving around the country playing gigs. That includes this Friday and Saturday art The Granite in Redding. We also talk about Joanna's experience appearing on The Voice.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Somia Farid Silber, CEO of Edible Brands 40:32

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"It's about creating a lasting culture while embracing growth for the next generation." Somia Farid Silber grew up with entrepreneurship in her DNA — starting at the age of nine working at Edible Arrangements, the iconic brand founded by her father, Tariq Farid. Now, after years of learning every aspect of the company, Somia steps into her own spot…

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Jonatha Brooke Interview 9:41

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Interview with Jonatha Brooke discussing her upcoming gig on May 10th at Edmond Town Hall in Newtown for the Flagpole Radio Cafe. We also discuss the three musical plays she is writing now as well as getting her songs onto Disney soundtracks.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Benjamin Cartel Interview 9:50

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Interview with Benjamin Cartel who discusses his new album Write At Home which was inspired by his family's move from Brooklyn, NY to the midwest.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Candice Night Interview 29:27

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Interview with Candice Night of Blackmore's Night discusses the groups current tour as well as her forthcoming solo album Sea Glass.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Steve Postell Interview 13:51

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Interview with Steve Postell about new solo album, work with The Immediate Family, and appearance on April 17th with Our House:The Music of CSNY at District music Hall in Norwalk.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Vicki Peterson & John Cowsill Interview 22:49

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Interview with husband and wife team of Vicki Peterson(The Bangles, Continental Drifters) and John Cowsill(The Cowsills, Beach Boys). We discussed their debut album Long After The Fire as well as John's upcoming gig at Daryl's House Club as guest lead vocalist of The Smithereens.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Genya Ravan Interview 31:47

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Interview with Genya Ravan about her groundbreaking career.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Mike Appel Interview 18:07

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Interview with Mike Appel about his upcoming appearance at VersoFest in Westport to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bruce Springsteen's Born To Run album and his role in the making of it.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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June Millington Interview 28:22

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Willie Nile 2 Interview 19:46

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Interview with Willie Nile talking about his upcoming gig on March 22 at Edmond Town Hall in Newtown, Ct. It's part of a variety show called Flagpole Radio Cafe.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Jim Messina Interview 24:23

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Interview with Jim Messina discussing his upcoming show at The Warehouse in Fairfield on March 8. We also discuss hilights of his career with Buffalo Springfield, Poco and Loggins & Messina.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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The Moonrise Cartel Interview 17:43

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The Moonrise Cartel is interviewed. The discuss the formation of the band and the meaning behind some of their songs. We also talk about their upcoming gig at Upstage in The Palace Stammford.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Allie Colleen Interview 13:55

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Interview with Allie Colleen about her new ep Sincerely, Rolling Stone and upcoming appearance at Upstage in The Palace Stamford.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Joe Bonamassa Interview 18:46

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Interview with Joe Bonamassa about upcoming gig at Foxwoods on March 1 and new music coming out including a collaboration with Sammy Hagar.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Felix Cavaliere of The Rascals Interview 19:19

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Interview with Felix Cavaliere of The Rascals discussing the history of the band and their upcoming appearance at Ridgefield Playhouse in Ridgefield, Ct.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Henhouse Prowlers Interview 14:06

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Interview with The Henhouse Prowlers about upcoming show at Stage One in Fairfield on February 13th and their roles as Bluegrass Ambassadors.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Max Weinberg Interview 25:17

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Interview with Max Weinberg, drummer for the E Street Band.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Larry Campbell Interview 17:58

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Interview with guitarist Larry Campbell about his upcoming gig in Fairfield with Masters Of The Telecaster as well as other aspects of his career including his tenure in Bob Dylan's band as well as his ongoing career with his wife Teresa Williams.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Kate Pierson of The B52s Interview 17:06

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Interview with Kate Pierson of The B52s about her new album Radios And Rainbows as well as her upcoming appearance at Ridgefield Playhouse on January 15.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Warren Haynes Interview 10:40

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A conversation with Warren Haynes about his current Anniversary tour with Gov't Mule and his new solo album.By https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1092594332231712&set=pb.100044434659502.-2207520000&type=3

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Hamell On Trial Interview 21:43

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An interview with Ed Hamell aka Hamell On Trial about his Hamell For The Holidaze tour.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Stephen Clair Interview 24:02

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An interview with singer-songwriter Stephen Clair talking about his new album Transmissions with a few acoustic numbers during the conversation.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Mark Farner Interview 25:22

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Mark Farner, formerly of Grand Funk Railroad, discusses his upcoming show at Ridgefield Playhouse with Mark Farner's American Band. He also discusses his new album Closer To My Home.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Dennis Diken of The Smithereens 21:08

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Dennis Diken talks about The Smithereens current tour with Robin Wilson of Gin Blossoms as guest lead vocalist, their current system of having rotating lead singers and future plans.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Rob Baker of The Tragically Hip 17:58

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Rob Baker of The Tragically Hip discusses the celebration of the band's 40th Anniversary with a new box set and an Amazon Prime four part docu-series.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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The Armoires Interview 25:54

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Interview with Rex & Christina of The Armoires about their new album Octoberland and owning their record label Big Stir Records.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Bob Beatty Interview 23:54

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Interview with Dr Bob Beatty, author of Play All Night: Duane Allman And The Journey To Fillmore East.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Tish and Snooky Interview 23:47

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Interview with Tish & Snooky about their 50 + years as singers and their long running Rock & Roll business Manic Panic.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Malcolm Bruce Interview 23:45

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Interview with Malcolm Bruce, son of Jack Bruce, on his tour with the son and grand nephew of Ginger Baker as the Sons of Cream.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Lenny Kaye Interview 23:39

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Interview with Lenny Kaye about his upcoming gig at Small Batch Cellars in North Haven. We'll discuss his 60 year career in Rock & Roll as a musician, journalist and historian just to name a few.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Marisa Bloom Interview 20:04

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Marisa Bloom talks about her new solo recordings as well as her work with Trashing Violet as well as her vlog Rock Mommy.By WPKN, Rob Silber

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Dennis and Cindy Dunaway Interview 25:44

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Dennis & Cindy Dunaway discuss Verso Fest and their participation in the seminar about Rock Fashion. Dennis discusses some of his career as bass player in Alice Cooper and Cindy discusses her role as costume designer for the band that influenced the entire genre of Glam Rock.By WPKN, Rob Silber