Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchKowloon with Mona Xia and Erin Ramirez
Episode 82
In this episode, we're talking about Kowloon, a North Shore staple that has hosted generations of prom afterparties, post-game hangs, and family gath…
1 year, 8 months ago
Announcement: Send me your Kowloon stories!
I need your help! I want to fill out my upcoming episode on Kowloon with your stories. What does this North Shore stalwart mean to you? What makes th…
1 year, 8 months ago
Local mill towns and the Industrial Revolution with Steve Guerriero
Episode 80
In this episode, Steve Guerriero of the Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation tells us about how the Industrial Revolution transformed New En…
1 year, 8 months ago
Rats! with Dave Power (plus, a Super Bowl recap)
Episode 76
This week, we're talking about the local war against rats with Dave Power from the City of Cambridge. Spoiler alert: It is ongoing! As you'll hear, t…
1 year, 8 months ago
The Boston Bruins and New England Hockey Culture with Cam Hasbrouck and Drew Johnson
Episode 76
This week, we're joined by Cam Hasbrouck and Drew Johnson from the Brews & Bruins podcast to chat about Boston's beloved professional ice hockey team…
1 year, 9 months ago
Steak Tips with Rachel Leah Blumenthal
Episode 75
In this episode, Rachel Leah Blumenthal, food editor at Boston Magazine, takes us deep on this meaty regional specialty. We're grilling her to get al…
1 year, 9 months ago
Boston Crime Movies with Sean Burns, plus N.Y.C. versus Cambridge in a water taste test sequel
Episode 75
Sean Burns, film critic for WBUR, joins the podcast to talk about Boston crime movies — the good, the bad, and the Casey Affleck. We chat about why t…
1 year, 9 months ago
Making land, from the Back Bay to Logan Airport, with Jake Sconyers
Episode 74
We're talking with Jake Sconyers, host of the Hub History podcast, about the work it took take transform Boston from a 475 acre peninsula surrounded …
1 year, 9 months ago
Old North Church and Paul Revere with Nikki Stewart
Episode 73
In this episode, we're chatting with Nikki Stewart of Old North Illuminated. She tells us about the history of this Freedom Trail icon, the legend of…
1 year, 10 months ago
REWIND: Southie with Pat Toomey
Episode 72
We're revisiting one of my favorite early episodes: Guest Pat Toomey's family has been in Southie for generations. He talks us through the contours o…
1 year, 10 months ago