Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchKendall Square with Scott Kirsner
Episode 31
In this episode, we're going deep on Cambridge's nerdiest neighborhood, tracing its history from industrial mecca to biotech playground. Scott Kirsne…
2 years, 7 months ago
On having a Boston accent with Joe DiMeo
Episode 30
Is the Boston accent endangered? I'm joined by Medford native Joe DiMeo to chat about what it means to drop your Rs, Ben Affleck’s late-in-life code-…
2 years, 8 months ago
Julia Child's Cambridge with Lisa McManus of America's Test Kitchen
Episode 29
Lisa McManus, foremost expert in all things kitchen gear, joins me to talk about Julia Child. This culinary icon spent 40 years living in Cambridge,…
2 years, 8 months ago
Local college radio with Sean Maloney
Episode 28
Just a couple of elder millennials waxing nostalgic about how things used to be — what could go wrong?? In this episode, I'm joined by friend and mus…
2 years, 8 months ago
Downtown Boston with Daniel Dain
Episode 27
In this episode, I'm joined by Daniel Dan, author of A History of Boston. We're talking about the forces that have shaped downtown, from pre-colonia…
2 years, 8 months ago
Why do Boston restaurants suck? with Erika Adams
Episode 26
Just a couple of transplants talking mild trash on the local restaurant scene — what could go wrong??? This week, I'm joined by Erika Adams, the edit…
2 years, 9 months ago
Renting an apartment in Boston with Justin Kaplan of the Boston Accent
Episode 25
Why is it so hard — and expensive — to rent an apartment here? Why does everyone move on the same day? Why do so many landlords suck? In this episode…
2 years, 9 months ago
The teams Celtics fans love to hate with Jake Issenberg
Episode 24
Today we're talking rivalries! What team is the biggest Celtics rival of all time? What exactly makes a fanbase hate another franchise with the heat …
2 years, 9 months ago
Market Basket with Stephanie Vecellio
Episode 23
"It's like 'Succession,' but with more discounted top-round." On this episode, artist and Somerville resident Stephanie Vecellio tells talks with me …
2 years, 9 months ago
Boston Movie Club: Good Will Hunting
Episode 22
In the inaugural installment of our Boston Movie Club, we're talking about Good Will Hunting. To get into all the good stuff — Stellan Skarsgaard’s …
2 years, 10 months ago