BPR: E-ZPass Holdouts, Callie Crossley, Malcolm Rogers, Emily Rooney, Friday News Quiz

Members of the production team of our 89.7 midday show Boston Public Radio.

September 05, 2014

Updated January 10, 2016

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Are you an E-ZPass holdout? Why or why not? Jim and Margery opened the lines to ask callers why they haven't gotten a transponder. (Starts at 1:00)
WGBH's Callie Crossley was back for her regular Friday segment with Jim and Margery. Callie talked about casinos, low voter turnout, and sexual abuse on college campuses. You can hear Under the Radar with Callie Crossley Sundays at 6 PM. (Starts at 27:30)
MFA director Malcolm Rogers joined Jim and Margery to talk about two decades at the helm of the museum, and the city of Boston naming a day after him. (Starts at 48:55)
Emily Rooney was back with another edition of her world-famous list. Emily also talked about comedian Joan Rivers, who passed away Thursday at the age of 81. Emily is the host of Greater Boston and Beat the Press. (Starts at 1:11:05)
On the Friday News Quiz, Spray Cake creators Brooke Nowakowski and John McCallum faced off for trivia supremacy. Nowakowski and McCallum have developed a mind-bending, aerosol-based cake batter set to bake straight out of the can. You can follow the two on Twitter for more. (Starts at 1:34:40)