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Thursday on BPR:
Political analyst Chuck Todd
Former Suffolk County Sheriff Andrea Cabral
Economic scholar & author Chuck Collins
Harvard national security expert Juliette Kayyem
Boston School Committee member Brendan Cardet Hernandez
We will be back at the BPL Studio as soon as we make some updates to the space. We will keep you posted
Recent segments
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                    Bill Buford: America's 'New Respect For Food' Post-PandemicBuford discussing his latest book about French cooking, and talks about restaurants in America, post-pandemic.
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                    As Massachusetts Reopens, Will Boston Reclaim Its Worst Traffic In The Nation Status?As the city and state moves forward with reopening, will Boston once again be the most congested region in the country?
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                    Boch Center CEO Joe Spaulding Talks Reopening, Fall 'Ghost Light Series'Spaulding said he isn't interested in opening his theaters until it's safe for everyone.
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                    Sue O'Connell: 'Somber' Pride Month Focuses On Racial InequalitiesJune is LGBTQ Pride Month, but most events, even virtual ones, have been postponed due to the pandemic and racial injustices.
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                    Callie Crossley Talks LeBron James' 'Much Needed' Voter Rights GroupThe "Under the Radar" host said James "risks a lot" by speaking out on political issues.
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                    Quentin Palfrey On The 'Perfect Storm Of Obstacles' Ahead Of November ElectionThe Voter Protection Corps chair called out GOP leaders for perpetuating what he called ‘a shameful system’ to limit voter participation among groups that historically vote for Democrats.
Listen to previous shows
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                    BPR Full Show 5/28: I Know It, I Totally Know It!Harvard national security expert Juliette Kayyem discusses the State Department ordering a pause on all student visas, the Heritage Foundation's plan to stifle pro-Palestinian speech, and updates on the killing of two Israeli Embassy aides in Washington, DC.Boston Mayor Michelle Wu joins for Ask The Mayor.Naturalist and author Sy Montgomery discusses a Florida woman who rescued a tangled shark and how one Chicago building made a simple change to stop birds from crashing into its windows. Massachusetts Governor's Council member Mara Dolan calls in to discuss the public defender work stoppage.
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                    Best Of BPR 5/27: Assumption University President On Academic Freedom & Rick Steves On American DemocracyToday:Greg Weiner, President of Assumption University, argues Trump has a point about liberal campus ideology. And Rick Steves joins for a conversation about the importance of immersing yourself in other cultures.
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                    Best Of BPR 05/23: Trump's 'Dehumanizing' Ban On Foreign Students At Harvard & Club Passim's Campfire FestivalToday:We start the show with two Harvard international students, with reaction to President Trump revoking their school’s ability to enroll international students just like them.Then it’s Live Music Friday ahead of the Campfire Festival at Club Passim this weekend in Harvard Square. Jessye DeSilva performs for us here at the library … And we hear from her and Passim managing director Matt Smith.
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                    BPR Full Show 5/23: You'll Be A DentistAbdullah Shahid Sial and Leo Gerdén are two international students from Harvard University. They react to the Trump administration's move yesterday to revoke the school's ability to enroll international students. Then it's Live Music Friday with Jessye DeSilva, ahead of an appearance at Club Passim’s Campfire Festival. Passim Managing Director Matt Smith also joins. NBC Boston's Sue O’Connell gives us the latest on the Karen Read trial. Plus, thoughts on the Sean Combs trial and the Boston City Hall staffer love triangle.Katie Theoharides is President & CEO of the Trustees of Reservations. She discusses concerns about federal cuts to conservation and the environment. Lylah Alphonse (Boston Globe) and Adam Reilly (GBH News) join for this week's edition of Press Play.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
