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Coming up Thursday on BPR:
NBC’s Chuck Todd
MIT Economist Jon Gruber
The GroundTruth Project’s Charlie Sennott
Music roundtable with CRB’s Brian McCreath, Berklee’s Rev. Emmett Price and GBH culture reporter James Bennett II
Recent segments
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Diane Foley releases book on confronting one of her son's killers
Journalist James Foley was executed by militants of the Islamic State group in 2014. -
Comedian Marc Maron reflects on New England roots
The comedian and podcaster reflects on his formative years in New England ahead of his Medford show. -
Oscar-nominated documentary '20 Days in Mariupol' is journalism in action
FRONTLINE's film is up for a best documentary at the Academy Awards on March 10. -
Boston police commissioner commends detectives for giving up arbitration in some cases
Central to the new contract is a provision that arbitration is off the table for officers terminated over serious offenses such as murder and rape. -
Latin musician Alex Alvear returns to Boston for a live performance in Roxbury
Alex Alvear and Mango Blue will be at Long Live Roxbury from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, March 9. -
The science behind what makes a leap day
Leap days are calendar adjustments that can be explained by astronomy.
Listen to previous shows
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BPR Full Show 8/12 Upside Down Pineapple
BPR Full Show 8/12 Upside Down Pineapple -
Best Of BPR 8/09: Grace Kelly Performs & Nancy Gertner Talks SCOTUS Reform
Best Of BPR 8/09: Grace Kelly Performs & Nancy Gertner Talks SCOTUS Reform -
BPR Full Show 8/09: Olympics Check In
BPR Full Show 8/09: Olympics Check In -
Best Of BPR 8/08: Sen. Elizabeth Warren & MA Ice Cream Trail
Best Of BPR 8/08: Sen. Elizabeth Warren & MA Ice Cream Trail -
BPR Full Show 8/8: We Scream for Ice Cream
BPR Full Show 8/8: We Scream for Ice Cream