Episode Details

As 2026 begins, it's a great moment to check in on the state of Explain Boston to Me. In addition, we're asking for help — what else is new?? — finding guests for a slate of exciting topics. Plus, what Lee did on her winter vacation.

Are you or someone you know of a good fit for these topics? DM me on Instagram or email me.

• Local college (for example: Harvard, Tufts, Emerson, BU, BC)
• The Kennedys
• John Adams
• Clam Chowder
• Winter Hill Gang
• East Boston
• Mattapan
• Jamaica Plain
• Any other neighborhood
• New Kids on the Block
• The Wahlberg Family
• Tom Brady
• Nantucket
• Summer in New England
• New Balance
• Gillette 
• Fenway Park
• The Puritans
• The Mayflower
• Boston Private Clubs
• The Boston Massacre
• Irish immigration in Boston
• South Shore Bar Pizza

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