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BPR is on tape Aug. 11-15. We'll be back live on Monday, Aug. 18 with:
Amherst College's Ilan Stavans
Film critic Odie Henderson
Political commentator and author Robert Reich
The Revs Irene Monroe + Emmett G. Price III
Recent segments
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Bob Thompson Reviews 'Disclosure'
The new documentary, available to stream now on Netflix, grapples with the history of trans representation in media. -
Shirley Leung: Black And Brown Executives Form Their Own Racial Equity Fund
The fund, led by 19 business executives, will prioritize their giving to nonprofits also led by people of color, in an effort to counteract what is known as philanthropic redlining. -
Callie Crossley On Celebrities In Blackface: 'What Is the Attraction For People Who Should Know Better?'
The “Under the Radar” host expressed frustration with white entertainers who claim ignorance after getting called out for deploying racist tropes. -
Jared Bowen Reviews Jon Stewart’s ‘Really Charming’ Film ‘Irresistible’
The WGBH Executive Arts Editor praised the comedy, which reckons with the absurdity of U.S. politics. -
Sue O'Connell: Trump May Be Angling For Something Other Than Re-Election
"Donald Trump's going to have a hard time getting re-elected," she said. "Then what's his next play? What's this con man's next revenue stream?' -
Corby Kummer: ‘Life is Actually Going To Be Better Without Buffets’
The Atlantic senior editor and food writer said Americans are better off saving money and eating less, while also avoiding the spread of coronavirus.
Listen to previous shows
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Best Of BPR 2/06: Funding The T & Trump's Election Clock
Best Of BPR 2/06: Funding The T & Trump's Election Clock -
BPR Full Show 2/6: Overwhelming Prices
BPR Full Show 2/6: Overwhelming Prices -
Best Of BPR 2/05: "Democracy On Trial" & Avi Loeb's Search For Alien Life
Best Of BPR 2/05: "Democracy On Trial" & Avi Loeb's Search For Alien Life -
BPR Full Show 2/5: Do The Hurkle Durkle
BPR Full Show 2/5: Do The Hurkle Durkle -
Best Of BPR 2/02: Newton School Committee Chair Talks Teachers Strike & When Whales Could Walk
Best Of BPR 2/02: Newton School Committee Chair Talks Teachers Strike & When Whales Could Walk