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Friday on BPR, live from the BPL:
"Press Play" with The Boston Globe's Nancy Barnes & Shirley Leung
GBH's Callie Crossley
Live Music Friday: Shelter Music Boston
NBC10 Boston's Sue O'Connell
Recent segments
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Gov. Baker Hopes Proposed Health Care Bill Will Improve Access To Mental Health, Addiction Services
Baker's proposed bill also targets drug pricing and surprise medical bills. -
The Authors Of 'There's No Crying In Newsrooms' On Uncovering Untold Stories Of Women In Media
What have women learned about what it takes to lead? A new book tells an oral history of women rising through the ranks in journalism. -
Kayyem: 'We Have Completely Abandoned The Kurds'
Kayyem says Trump's decision to lift sanctions on Turkey has been Trump's plan all along. -
Trenni Kusnierek On Tom Brady's Cameo In Netflix Show
Brady is seen stepping out of an Asian day spa, drawing comparisons to Patriots owner Robert Kraft's arrest for soliciting prostitution. -
Alexander Hamilton's Case For Impeachment
The impeachment process was crafted to ensure checks and balances on the presidency. -
Jim Aloisi And Chris Dempsey On Uber And Lyft Changes at Logan Airport
The pickup and drop-off locations are changing for ride share companies, but not for taxis.
Listen to previous shows
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A Healthcare And Tax Reform AMA
Jonathan Gruber, one of the architects of the Affordable Care Act and a professor of economics at MIT, joined us to take all your healthcare and tax reform questions. Plus, food writer Corby Kummer, Sue O'Connell, and CNN's John King. (Full Show 10/24/17) -
Summer In October
While it may be October, the weather feels like it is still August. We opened the lines to hear if you have been enjoying the unusually warm weather or is it making you fear the consequences of climate change. Plus, Michael Cutty and Jennifer Nassour on local and national politics, sports commentator Treeni Kusnierek, All Revved Up, and Nancy Koehn on her new book. (Full Show 10/23/17) -
General Knowledge About General Stores.
Ted Reinstein from WCVB-TV’s Chronicle and Anne-Marie Dorning, an Emmy-award winning journalist, joined us to talk about their new book, New England's General Stores: Exploring an American Classic, and to compete in the news quiz. Plus, Congressman Bill Keating, Andrea Cabral, and Shirley Leung. -
Governor Baker Thinks Trump's Call To Soldier's Widow Was Disgraceful
Governor Charlie Baker joined Boston Public Radio for another edition of Ask The Governor. Plus, Alex Beam on the Man Booker Prize, Congressman Mike Capuano, and Chuck Todd. (Full Show 10/19/17) -
Astronaut Scott Kelly Tells Us What Space Smells Like
Astronaut Scotty Kelly joined us to talk about his new book, Endurance:A Yearin Space,A LifetimeofDiscovery. Plus, Brian McGrory, Juliette Kayyem, and a new study from Michael Norton. (Full Show 10/18/17)