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: Post-Primary
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We began the show by talking with listeners about yesterday’s primary election results.
Neil deGrasse Tyson shared his upcoming lecture “The Search for Life in the U…
02:41:56 |
Wed 07 Sep 2022
BPR Full Show: Primary Day
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We began the show by hearing from candidates in contested races in the Mass. primaries.
Trenni Casey talked about the controversy surrounding Boston’s recent LIV Go…
02:42:20 |
Tue 06 Sep 2022
BPR Full Show: Sept. 5, 2022 On-Tape
Today on Boston Public Radio we're on tape, bringing you some of our favorite conversations from recent years:
Imani Perry talks about parenthood and how Black parents talk to their children about …
02:44:54 |
Mon 05 Sep 2022
BPR Full Show: Sept. 2, 2022 On-Tape
Today on Boston Public Radio we're on tape, bringing you some of our favorite conversations from recent years.
Elle Simone Scott shares tips on how to make the perfect food board for hosting. Scott…
02:45:59 |
Fri 02 Sep 2022
BPR Full Show: Sept. 1, 2022 On-Tape
Today on Boston Public Radio we're on tape, bringing you some of our favorite conversations from recent years.
We begin today’s on-tape show by revisiting the secretary of state candidates’ debate …
02:39:15 |
Thu 01 Sep 2022
BPR Full Show: Aug. 31, 2022 On-Tape
Today on Boston Public Radio we're on tape, bringing you some of our favorite conversations from recent years:
We begin today’s on-tape show by revisiting the state auditor candidates’ debate on Gr…
02:39:15 |
Wed 31 Aug 2022
BPR Full Show: Aug. 30, 2022 On-Tape
Today on Boston Public Radio we're on tape, bringing you some of our favorite conversations from recent years.
We begin today’s on-tape show by revisiting Greater Boston’s lieutenant governor debat…
02:39:15 |
Tue 30 Aug 2022
BPR Full Show: Aug. 29, 2022 On-Tape
Today on Boston Public Radio we're on tape, bringing you some of our favorite conversations from recent years.
We begin with Greater Boston’s debate featuring the Democratic candidates for Massachu…
01:12:47 |
Mon 29 Aug 2022
BPR Full Show: I'll Drink to That
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We begin the show by opening phone lines, asking listeners about America’s political divide.
Dr. Katherine Gergen-Barnett discusses the latest news on COVID-19 and m…
02:40:13 |
Fri 26 Aug 2022
BPR Full Show: I, Robot
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We begin the show by asking listeners about the Biden administration’s recent string of wins ahead of the midterms.
Adam Reilly & Saraya Wintersmith shares their per…
02:41:46 |
Thu 25 Aug 2022
BPR Full Show: Beamed and Probed Radio
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We began the show by taking calls about how listeners feel about President Joe Biden’s expected announcement on student loan debt forgiveness.
Art Caplan discussed…
02:41:52 |
Wed 24 Aug 2022
BPR Full Show: Take a Vacation
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We begin the show by asking listeners how they’re feeling after the first weekday of the Orange Line shutdown.
Anna Deavere Smith offers insights into her revival pr…
02:41:30 |
Tue 23 Aug 2022
BPR Full Show: Belated Public Radio: Friday Aug. 19
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We began the show by asking listeners for their thoughts on the 4-day work week.
Callie Crossley discussed the latest culture headlines, including Dr. Oz’s viral cru…
02:40:53 |
Tue 23 Aug 2022
Move over espresso martini, the drink of the summer might just be a THC-infused alternative
Every summer, bartenders and the industry try to put their shaker on the pulse of the drink trend of the season — But this summer, a new buzz-inducing beverage is making headlines.
“Bartenders make…
00:22:09 |
Mon 22 Aug 2022
BPR Full Show: Green Lawns Are Out, Brown Lawns Are In
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We began the show by asking listeners about their thoughts on high schools taking away students’ phones during school hours.
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo talk…
02:49:22 |
Mon 22 Aug 2022
BPR Full Show: An "Ask The" Double Hitter
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We started off asking listeners about accepting the “good enough” life — is settling a good idea, in relationships and in other aspects of our lives.
Gov. Charlie Ba…
02:50:13 |
Fri 19 Aug 2022
BPR Full Show: Heat Pumps
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We begin the show by asking listeners about Boston's proposal to ban the use of fossil fuels in new buildings.
Medical ethicist Art Caplan discusses the Inflation Re…
02:44:21 |
Wed 17 Aug 2022
BPR Full Show: Orange Line Woes
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We begin the show by asking listeners about the impending shutdown of the MBTA’s Orange Line.
Trenni Kusinerick talks about Bill Belichick’s efforts to rebuild the P…
02:41:19 |
Wed 17 Aug 2022
BPR Full Show: Five Second Rule
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We began the show by asking listeners about the normalization of political violence in our culture.
Shirley Leung discusses her reporting on the humanitarian crisis …
02:41:22 |
Tue 16 Aug 2022
Corby Kummer: Trader Joe's unions could signal the future for grocery store organizing
In July, workers at a Trader Joe’s in Hadley, Mass. successfully voted to unionize, making their location the first unionized Trader Joe’s in the country. Last week, a second Trader Joe’s in Minneapo…
00:20:13 |
Mon 15 Aug 2022
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