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  • State Sen. Robert Hedlund and UMass politics professor Erin O'Brien joined Jim Braude and Margery Eagan in Studio Three. Hedlund and O'Brien discussed the governor's race, the casino process, and women in politics. (Starts at 1:00)
  • Developer John Fish made the case for bringing the 2024 Summer Olympics to Boston. Fish is running the committee to bring the Olympics to the city. Fish is the head of Suffolk Construction. (Starts at 34:00)
  • Jim and Margery asked listeners to weigh in on the Olympics debate. Should Boston make an Olympic bid? What does the city have to lose? (Starts at 1:04:39)
  • The Revs. Emmett G. Price III and Irene Monroe were back for another edition of All Revved Up. The two talked about Pope Francis' controversial stance on mafia in his country, and white-washing hip hop culture. Price is an associate professor of music at Northeastern University. Irene Monroe is a syndicated religion columnist who writes for the Huffington Post and Bay Windows. (Starts at 1:18:00)
  • Brian O'Donovan — host of A Celtic Sojourn Saturdays on WGBH — stopped by the studio to talk World Cup action. For more on O'Donovan head here. (Starts at 1:35:00)