Boston Public Radio Podcast
Join hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan for a smart local conversation with leaders and thinkers shaping Boston and New England. We feature our favorite conversation from each show. To hear the full show, please visit wgbhnews.org/bpr To share your opinion, email [email protected] or call or text 877-301-8970 during the live broadcast from 11AM-2PM Monday through Friday.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 124 minutes
- Episodes
- 2707
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
BPR Full Show 1/8/20: Immigration, Iran, and the ICA
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We opened lines to callers to hear your thoughts on Iran’s Tuesday night missile strike.
We aired live audio of President Trump’s statement regarding the Iranian mi…
02:45:15 |
Thu 09 Jan 2020
Going Zero Waste Will Be A 'Selling Point' For Restaurants, Says Corby Kummer
Food writer Corby Kummer spoke with Boston Public Radio *on Tuesday about a zero waste Brooklyn restaurant that could change other restaurateurs' relationship with food waste.
"This restaurant call…
00:22:46 |
Tue 07 Jan 2020
BPR Full Show 1/7/20: Tom Brady, Future Ex-Pat?
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We opened lines to callers to hear your thoughts about the growing tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
NBC Sports Boston Reporter Trenni Kusnierek weighed in on th…
02:44:13 |
Tue 07 Jan 2020
BPR Full Show 1/6/20: The Great BPR Bake Off
Today on Boston Public Radio:
WGBH's Adam Reilly and Experience magazine Editor in Chief Joanna Weiss discussed the latest news around President Trump’s impeachment, as well as the potential impact…
02:45:09 |
Mon 06 Jan 2020
BPR Full Show 1/3/20: Why Now, What Next?
Today on Boston Public Radio:
Former Massachusetts Governor and 2020 presidential candidate Deval Patrick discussed his election campaign, and offered his thoughts on the assassination of Iranian m…
02:45:14 |
Fri 03 Jan 2020
BPR Full Show 1/2/20: Meat the Future
Today on Boston Public Radio:
Jennifer Horn discussed The Lincoln Project, a PAC of prominent Republicans whose mission is to “defeat Trump and Trumpism at the ballot box.” Horn is a Lincoln Projec…
02:40:52 |
Thu 02 Jan 2020
BPR Full Show 01/1/20: Happy New Year!
We’re on tape today, replaying some of our favorite conversations, including:
Daniel J Jones and Scott Z Burns discussed their collaboration on the new movie, The Report. Daniel J Jones’ investiga…
02:39:30 |
Wed 01 Jan 2020
BPR Full Show 12/31/19: The End of an Era?
Today on Boston Public Radio:
NBC Sports Boston Reporter Trenni Kusnierek discussed whether the Patriots’ Sunday loss to the Miami Dolphins signals the end of their reign in the NFL.
Constitution…
02:38:08 |
Tue 31 Dec 2019
BPR Full Show 12/30/19: Sue, Andrea & Gayle
Today on Boston Public Radio:
Michael Curry and Lylah Alphonse discussed Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s statements about Mitch McConnell’s role in the Senate impeachment trial, a Trump-themed festiv…
02:45:14 |
Tue 31 Dec 2019
The 'Windowless Production Kitchens' Behind Your Online Food Order
As online food ordering becomes more popular, a new restaurant trend is popping up to deal with the demand: ghost kitchens, or production centers to handle delivery orders only, with no store front a…
00:26:10 |
Mon 30 Dec 2019
BPR Full Show: 12/27/19
We’re on tape today, replaying some of our favorite conversations, which include:
Harvard Business School's Michael Norton discussed his research into why we fall for marketing gimmicks that give …
02:39:29 |
Fri 27 Dec 2019
The Generational Divide On Restaurant Tipping
A new poll finds that new Millennials, the generation that loves to dine out, tip less frequently than the two previous generations.
Food writer Corby Kummer joined Boston Public Radio on Tuesday t…
00:20:23 |
Thu 26 Dec 2019
BPR Full Show 12/26/19
We're on tape today, replaying some of our favorite conversations:
Mark Leibovich, chief national correspondent for The New York Times Magazine, discussed his book "Big Game: The NFL in Dangerous …
02:39:23 |
Thu 26 Dec 2019
BPR Full Show 12/25/2019: A Very Christmas Rerun
We're on tape today, replaying some of our favorite conversations:
Ron Chernow joins Jim and Margery to talk about his biography, “Grant.”
Harvard Business School's Michael Norton discusses his l…
02:38:54 |
Wed 25 Dec 2019
BPR Full Show 12/24/19: A Christmas Eve Mashup
For this episode of Boston Public Radio, hour one was live, with Ascend CEO Andrea Cabral and WGBH Executive Arts Editor Jared Bowen filling in for Jim and Margery:
NBC Sports Boston anchor and re…
02:40:08 |
Tue 24 Dec 2019
BPR Full Show 12/23/19: Maura Healey Weighs In On The Sacklers 'Ill Gotten Gains'
Today on Boston Public Radio:
Jennifer Nassour and Steve Kerrigan joined us for a politics roundtable. Nassour is a former Chair of the MassGOP and COO of ReflectUS, and Kerrigan is President and c…
02:45:15 |
Mon 23 Dec 2019
Boston Public Radio Full Show 12/20/19: Actually, Love Actually...
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We opened the lines to callers to hear about your favorite holiday traditions.
Emily Rooney, host of WGBH News' Beat The Press, joined us for her famous list of fix…
02:45:16 |
Fri 20 Dec 2019
Boston Public Radio Full Show 12/19/19: Prune Chicken for the Holidays
Today on Boston Public Radio:
Rep. Joe Kennedy called in to discuss yesterday’s impeachment vote, and his thoughts on the value of the electoral college.
Former Suffolk County Sheriff and Secret…
02:44:44 |
Thu 19 Dec 2019
Boston Public Radio Full Show 12/18/19: Impeachment Day
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We aired live audio from the House impeachment debate and discussed the proceedings with callers.
04:01:48 |
Wed 18 Dec 2019
The Top 5 Cookbooks From 2019 According to Corby Kummer
Food writer Corby Kummer took Boston Public Radio behind the scenes of his end-of-year list of the best cookbooks on Tuesday. The list appears in The Atlantic and is a diverse collection of food lite…
00:23:51 |
Wed 18 Dec 2019
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