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Coming up Friday on BPR, live from the BPL:
Love Letters columnist Meredith Goldstein
Live Music Friday with TEATEA
Press Play media analysis with NBC10 Boston's Sue O’Connell and the Globe’s Emily Sweeney
James Beard Award-winning chef Jody Adams and Billy Shore, founder and executive chair of “Share Our Strength," ahead of their Chefs Cycle 2026 ride
Recent segments
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Attorneys push to remove Trump from Massachusetts primary ballot
Attorney Shannon Liss-Riordan and Ron Fein from Free Speech For People discuss requesting the removal of former President Donald Trump from Massachusetts' Republican presidential primary ballot. -
Black entrepreneurs reflect on business since NAACP convention
The founders of Privé Parking and RoseMark Production reflect on the city's commitment to Black-owned businesses following the NAACP convention last summer. -
Harvard prof says Gay’s resignation opens door to more attacks on DEI
Claudine Gay should not have resigned over criticism of her congressional testimony and allegations of plagiarism in her academic work, said Harvard history professor Khalil Gibran Muhammad. Her resignation signals there will be continued attacks against DEI in higher education, he said. -
Steve McQueen’s ‘Lynching Tree’ exhibit comes to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
The co-curators of “Lynching Tree” are Lee Pelton, president of The Boston Foundation, and Peggy Fogelman, director of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. -
The US deficit is big — but does it matter? We asked an economist
MIT economist Jonathan Gruber explains the difference between debt and deficit, and how political instability could jeopardize the system. -
Yale public health expert says there is no 'magic wand' to end gun violence, but progress is possible.
Dr. Megan Ranney of the Yale School of Public Health said framing gun violence as a public health issue opens up new solutions.
Listen to previous shows
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BPR Full Show 3/1: Chicken Fingers and Clowns
BPR Full Show 3/1: Chicken Fingers and Clowns -
Best Of BPR 2/29: Medicaid Is Shrinking & The Moon Is Totally Eclipsing The Sun
Best Of BPR 2/29: Medicaid Is Shrinking & The Moon Is Totally Eclipsing The Sun -
BPR Full Show 2/29: Maybe Be Less Self-less
BPR Full Show 2/29: Maybe Be Less Self-less -
Best Of BPR 2/28: Boston Drops Plans To Move O'Bryant School & Talking With Whales
Best Of BPR 2/28: Boston Drops Plans To Move O'Bryant School & Talking With Whales -
BPR Full Show 2/28: White Stadium Renovations
BPR Full Show 2/28: White Stadium Renovations