Podcast Episodes

Best Of BPR 2/20: Adam Conover On Masculinity & Rick Steves Wallops Our Ethno-Centrism

Today:

Comedian Adam Conover calls into the show ahead of a stop at the Wilbur on his "Nihilism Pivot" tour.

And, travel guru Rick Steves discusses his…

1 year, 4 months ago

Best Of BPR 2/19: We Are 'Alive And Unwell' With Nikki Glaser & Making Good With Bright Horizons' Linda Mason And Roger Brown

Today: 

Comedian Nikki Glaser calls in ahead of six shows at the Wang Theater this weekend.

And, our latest iteration of “How Do You Two Know Each Othe…

1 year, 4 months ago

BPR Full Show 02/19: Don't Call Me Shirley

National security expert Juliette Kayyem joins to discuss yesterday's meeting between Russia, Saudi Arabia and the US on ending the war in Ukraine...…

1 year, 4 months ago

BPR Full Show 2/18: Have A Nice Day

NBC Sports Boston anchor/reporter Trenni Casey discusses the NBA All Star game,  booing at the Four Nations hockey tournament and the latest with Whi…

1 year, 4 months ago

Best Of BPR 2/18: "If You're Not At The Table, You're On The Menu"

Today: 

Federal funding cuts are threatening community healthcare, and equity across every industry. NAACP’s Michael Curry minces no words about DEI r…

1 year, 4 months ago

BPR Full Show 2/14: Will You Be My Valentine?

BPR Full Show 2/14: Will You Be My Valentine?

1 year, 4 months ago

Best Of BPR 2/13: Elon Musk Gave MIT Economist Jon Gruber Whiplash & Democracy When?

Today:

Jon Gruber, head of MIT's economics department, joins to discuss Elon Musk's efforts to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

And,…

1 year, 4 months ago

BPR Full Show 2/13: Mild And Spicy

BPR Full Show 2/13: Mild And Spicy

1 year, 4 months ago

BPR Full Show 02/12: Losing Our Marbles

We start the show with "Ask the Mayor" with Michelle Wu. 

Harvard national security analyst Juliette Kayyem discusses President Trump's posturing on G…

1 year, 5 months ago

Best Of BPR 2/12: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Pushes Back Against Challenger Josh Kraft On Housing

Today:

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu joined Jim and Margery at the Boston Public Library on Feb. 12, 2025. She discusses her upcoming testimony before Cong…

1 year, 5 months ago