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From GBH in Boston, The Wake Up is a 10 minute check-in that looks at what is happening in the news of the day. From politics and transportation to housing, science and pop culture. Hosts Paris and Jeremy break it all down through conversation and observation. All with a little bit of humor and a lot of energy. Grab your Dunks’ and hear the latest out of the Bay State and beyond.

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Episodes

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    Jeremy Siegel and Executive Producer Karen Marshall discuss Massachusetts’ latest Nobel Prize winner (this time for medicine) and we fondly remember Red Sox fan favorite (and Jimmy Fund ambassador) Tim Wakefield.
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    What do you do when you have an event until 10PM and your alarm rings for work before 3AM? Copious amounts of coffee are consumed. Paris and Jeremy discuss National Coffee Day, what coffee means to us, and more importantly, what it means to YOU.
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    Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel discuss the return of the dress code in the US Senate, and solicit your thoughts on dress codes and where they are appropriate. Plus a Dunkin’ wants to rightfully protect its brand image, and things are getting litigious up in here.
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    GBH is launching a new podcast, digging into the history of the Big Dig. What can the infamously clunky, over-time, over-budget project teach us about infrastructure?
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    Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel are bear-aware, but not maybe not Franklin Park bear cage aware. Plus adventures in following a GPS, when bearing right goes wrong.
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    Jeremy Siegel and our producer Rachel Armany discuss the news of the potential end of the Hollywood writer's strike, and why it had no bearing on the forthcoming Taylor Swift movie, set to open in theatres this October.
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    Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel wrap up your work week and get you ready for a fluffin’ good weekend with our latest Wake Up Podcast. Flufffest returns to Somerville this weekend, one listener has thoughts on burnout and manages to tie it to our Nightlife in Boston series, and Paris pulls out all the stops to surprise Jeremy on his birthday.
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    Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel wrap up the broadcast day bringing you all the day’s headlines, including Massachusetts being among the national leaders for resident “burnout”. Plus an impromptu climate protest disrupts the commute, and we’re wrapping up our sports-centric topic from yesterday.
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    Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel are joined by GBH’s Esteban Bustillos to break down the return of professional women’s soccer to the City of Boston. Plus the latest on the debate involving Massachusetts’ Right-to-Shelter law.
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    Paris Alston, Jeremy Siegel and special guest Rachel Armany discuss a harrowing experience for some air travelers over at Logan Airport. Plus more on our latest segment about Boston nightlife, which focused on music venues.