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BPR Full Show 01/31: Jazz, Scratch Tickets and Frozen Peas
Zishi Liu is a Chinese-born saxophone player inspired by Western greats like John Coltrane and Kenny G. He’s performing a unique Chinese-infused jazz…
1 year, 7 months ago
Introducing Scratch & Win Part 1: The Instant Ticket
The mob once controlled America's gambling empire. Until the government saw the money flowing and decided: they wanted a piece of the action. What ha…
1 year, 7 months ago
Best Of BPR 1/30: Rep. Pressley Says Stop Normalizing The Abnormal & NOVA Asks "What Are UFOs"
Today:
U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley has strong words for RFK Jr., the Republicans supporting him, and Trump himself -- who just this morning bl…
1 year, 7 months ago
BPR Full Show 01/30: The Doggler
Rep. Ayanna Pressley reacts to Trump-caused chaos, Democratic resistance and the deadly plane crash in Washington, DC.
Former public safety secretary…
1 year, 7 months ago
Best Of BPR 1/29: Highlighting Some Lesser Known Grammy-Nominated Artists
Today:
We reconvene our music panelists ahead of Sunday’s Grammy Awards. Almost everybody knows about Beyonce and Sabrina Carpenter, but with help fro…
1 year, 8 months ago
BPR Full Show 1/29: The Federal Freeze
Jared Bowen on the Mona Lisa getting her own room at the Louvre
Juliette Kayyem discussed the chaos from Trump's order to pause federal spending
Boston…
1 year, 8 months ago
Best Of BPR 1/28: Trump's Governance By Sharpie & The Price Of Eggs
Today:
Andrea Cabral fills in for Margery. We talk with CNN chief national correspondent John King about Trump’s whirlwind 8 days in office. He’s pard…
1 year, 8 months ago
BPR Full Show 01/28: Double Clam Chowder
NBC Sports Boston's Trenni Casey on the upcoming Super Bowl, a new TGL golf league in Boston, and huge crowds at the women's Beanpot series.
Roger Be…
1 year, 8 months ago
BPR Full Show 1/27: January Ask the Mayor
Brian McGrory, head of journalism at BU, on the first week of the Trump Era.
Mayor Michelle Wu took listener questions and talked about her new oppone…
1 year, 8 months ago
Best Of BPR 1/27: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu On Immigration Raids, Tax Rates, And Josh Kraft
Today: Boston Globe business columnist Shirley Leung fills in for Margery.
She and Jim talk with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu for an abbreviated Ask The M…
1 year, 8 months ago