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Nicholas Kourtis Chair of the Marathon Essay Awards Program
The spirit of Hellenism, achievement, and community takes center stage on this week's Boston Greeks Podcast!Join us as we sit down with Nick Kourtis, proud member of the Alpha Omega Council and board member of the 26.2 Foundation, who sits on one of the dedicated chairs of the prestigious Marathon E
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Greek Heritage Night 2026 with John Mokas & Costas Sideritis
It's a Greek Celebration with custom Greek Jerseys at this year's Greek Heritage Night at Fenway Park, Boston! Get ready to channel your inner warrior because Boston’s biggest Greek celebration is taking over Fenway Park! In this high-energy episode, we sit down with John Mokas, the powerhouse from
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The Hellenic Initiative Executive Director Mike Manatos
We had the honor and pleasure of welcoming the great Mike Manatos to the show! Mike serves as the Executive Director of The Hellenic Initiative (THI). He stepped into this leadership role to mobilize the global Greek diaspora and Philhellene community. THI focuses on driving sustainable economic rec
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Director of the MBC Panos Coufos
We welcome the awesome Panos Coufos to the show! Panos is the director of the wonderful Metropolis of Boston camp, which he first attended when he was eight years old and has taken part in every single youth and young adult ministry offering of the Metropolis of Boston. For 8 years, he has served as
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FHASNE President Eleni Vidalis
We welcome the awesome Eleni Vidalis to the show! Eleni is a respected Greek American community leader, media professional, and civic advocate based in Boston, Massachusetts. She is widely recognized for her decades-long commitment to the preservation and advancement of Hellenic culture, faith, and
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Editor / Actor / Musician Bill Galatis
We welcome Bill Galatis to the show! Bill studied cinema, animation, film production, photography as well as developing into quite a cinephile. Bill also paralleled as a rock musician; performing, writing and recording all over New England and New York.From 2006-2018, Bill was involved with a premie
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Entrepreneur & Honors Gala Co-Chair Bill Galatis
We welcome the great Bill Galatis to the show! Bill's resume and experience is so vast and impressive we would need another episode just to talk about his accomplishments. A quick summary includes his entrepreneurial skills as a Dunkin' co-franchisee and director of multi-unit network in Greater and
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Entrepreneur Irina Kapetanakis
FREE CLASS AT RUMBLE BOXING: Go to rumbleboxinggym.com and select SINGLE CLASS, then use promo code BOSTONGREEEKS for your FREE CLASS!Irina Kapetanakis is a dynamic entrepreneur, wellness advocate, and award-winning business leader dedicated to transforming lives through community-driven fitness. As
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"The Duke" Author Scott Kerman
We welcome the amazing Scott Kerman to the show! Scott, among his many credits, has authored a fascinating book about Michael Dukakis called, "The Duke: Weekly Conversations With The Last Honest Politician. A Political Giant And A Comedian Walk Into A Kitchen...". Join us as we chat about the great
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26.2 Foundation President & Founder Tim Kilduff
We welcome the awesome Tim Kilduff to the show! Tim is the president and founder of the 26.2 Foundation, whose signature project is the building of the International Marathon Center. As race director of the Boston Marathon from 1983-1984 he organized and led a small team that saved the Marathon duri
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Professor / Author Loren J. Samons
We welcome the wonderful Jay Samons to the podcast! Jay is Professor of Classical Studies at Boston University and Chief Academic Advisor and Executive Director of the Institute for Hellenic Culture and the Liberal Arts at The American College of Greece in Athens. Born in Arkansas and educated at Ba
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Chris Damianakos of Cashunt Games Company
We welcome Chris Damianakos to the show! Chris has been a creating fun experiences as long as he can remember. Chris was born an only child, and a slew of imagination came along with him. As long as he can remember he kept creating experiences for friends - be it a game or some sort of theatrics jus
Greek nights when you're over 30
I should really listen to my wife, especially concerning Greek nights...
Hairy pair of WHAT???
Excuse me, can you please repeat that?
Drunk singing along with a zebekiko
We've all tried to sing along to our favorite zebekiko song after a few drinks only to end up like this...
The Most Greek Man in the World
This isn't just a video — it’s a vintage love letter to the chaos, charm, and chain-smoking brilliance of a man who is, without a doubt, more Greek than a frappe at a name day. In this cinematic satire, we enter the world of a man so unapologetically Hellenic, his DNA test came back 100% myt
Fasting for 40 days?
Every year we try, and every year we fail...
Tsipouro can be useful
The best way to help a friend out who's had a rough day...
Greek Christmas carol
A modern Greek Christmas carol for all you kids out there!
Talking goat!
Have you ever heard a goat speak Greek? Here you go!
When I'm at church and see my friend and I have juicy gossip
Do we all have this face when we have some good gossip?
Greek kids trying to sneak Christmas cookies
μαμά always told us don't touch the cookies until everyone comes over or we finish giving them out. But this was us every time...
Brave Greek dad protecting his kids!
There is no terror that a Greek dad won't face for his kids!
Baba's punishment after Mama yells at you
Dad has to play it cool!
June 14, 2026
Lady Elgin’s letters on removal of Parthenon Sculptures become docudrama
This time around, the story is told through the perspective of a woman who was very close to the events, Lady Elgin, and is drawn from a series of private letters.
June 14, 2026
‘We breathed its air, we belong there’
There they were, waiting for me, beautifully stylish, in a seaside taverna in Alimos, southern Athens. Seven Greek classmates and inseparable friends from the seventh grade of the Ioakeimeion Girls’ High School.
June 14, 2026
PASOK vs the polls
PASOK has become something like a poodle: small and, as a result, insecure. It keeps barking constantly – not only at the government, which is, after all, part of its role – but also at the media and opinion polls.
June 14, 2026
Brexit has hurt Britain but has made the UK more like a European nation
Ten years ago Nigel Farage was in political heaven. Since entering the European Parliament in 1999 at the head of a small anti-European party he had only one demand.
June 14, 2026
Athens Metro Line 3 faces disruptions as maintenance works begin
Sections of Athens Metro Line 3 will face early station closures and service disruptions starting Monday as maintenance work shifts from Line 2.
June 14, 2026
Child injured after rally car crashes into spectators in northern Greece
A nine-year-old child was injured Sunday at the 29th Epirus Rally in northwestern Greece after a race car veered off course and struck spectators.
June 14, 2026
Park Your Cinema | Athens | July 3-August 30
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (364 Syngrou Avenue) revives its “Park Your Cinema” series, turning the Great Lawn into an open-air movie theater beneath the summer sky.
June 14, 2026
Exarchia shooting victim identified as 25-year-old Turkish national
New details have emerged in Saturday night’s fatal shooting in Athens’ Exarchia district, with police identifying the victim as a 25-year-old Turkish national.
June 14, 2026
Athens stabbing leaves teenager in intensive care during attempted robbery
A 19-year-old man was in intensive care after being seriously wounded in a stabbing during an attempted robbery in Athens’ Patissia district on Saturday night.
June 14, 2026
Seppuku | Athens | June 28-30
Spanish director Angelica Liddell returns to the Athens Epidaurus Festival at Pireos 260 with “Seppuku,” a provocative performance inspired by Yukio Mishima’s ritual suicide and his philosophy linking eroticism, beauty and death.
June 14, 2026
Athens police probe possible drug link in fatal Exarchia shooting
Authorities are investigating whether the fatal shooting of a 35-year-old man in central Athens’ Exarchia district is linked to drug trafficking, state broadcaster ERT reported Sunday.
June 14, 2026
Three arrested in Athens air-condition theft ring crackdown
Police have arrested three men accused of operating a theft ring that targeted air-conditioning units at schools and businesses in Athens’ southern suburbs.






