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BPR is on tape for the July 4th holiday. We'll be back live on Monday, July 7 with:
NAACP’s Michael Curry
Boston University journalism head Brian McGrory
Vulture podcast critic Nick Quah
July 8 - Ask the Mayor
July 9 - Ask the AG
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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Best Of BPR 9/11: On Boston's Busing Crisis & The Cavalry Coming To Save Local News
Best Of BPR 9/11: On Boston's Busing Crisis & The Cavalry Coming To Save Local News -
Best Of BPR 9/08: Cliff Notez & Boston Seafood Festival
Best Of BPR 9/08: Cliff Notez & Boston Seafood Festival -
BPR Full Show 9/8: How to Shuck an Oyster
BPR Full Show 9/8: How to Shuck an Oyster -
BPR Full Show 9/7: America's Got Lavendar Darcangelo
BPR Full Show 9/7: America's Got Lavendar Darcangelo -
Best Of BPR 9/07: Lavender Darcangelo's Got Talent & Suzy Eddie Izzard's Running For Parliament
Best Of BPR 9/07: Lavender Darcangelo's Got Talent & Suzy Eddie Izzard's Running For Parliament