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Coming up Thursday on BPR:
Dean of Brown’s School of Public Health, Dr. Ashish Jha
Former Mass. education secretary Paul Reville
Vulture podcast critic Nick Quah
Former Massachusetts public safety secretary Andrea Cabral
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 1/15: Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.
BPR Full Show 1/15: Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. -
Best Of BPR 1/15: Michael Curry On Reparations & The Bay State Banner's Ron Mitchell
Best Of BPR 1/15: Michael Curry On Reparations & The Bay State Banner's Ron Mitchell -
Best Of BPR 1/12: Ulysses Quartet & Vineyard Wind Goes Online
Best Of BPR 1/12: Ulysses Quartet & Vineyard Wind Goes Online -
BPR Full Show 1/12: Spend Less, Sleep Under
BPR Full Show 1/12: Spend Less, Sleep Under -
BPR Full Show 1/11: The Downfall Of Bill Belichick
BPR Full Show 1/11: The Downfall Of Bill Belichick