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Friday on BPR, live from the BPL:
Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Under the Radar's Callie Crossley
Live Music Friday with rapper and illustrator Nick Shea
Chocolate sommelier Victoria Kichuk
NBC10 Boston's Sue O'Connell
Recent segments
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                    Jeff Weaver: Bernie Sanders Is No 'Back Room Backslapper,' He's Resonating With AmericansSanders' top aide made the case for the democratic socialist candidate.
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                    Andrew Smith: New Hampshire Voters Haven't Made Up Their Minds YetWith one day away from the New Hampshire primary, most New Hampshire haven't made up their minds yet on who to vote for, says Smith.
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                    Raymond Buckley On Why It's Okay That New Hampshire Hosts The First PrimaryEarly primaries in Nevada and South Carolina allow minority voices to be heard, says Buckley.
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                    New Hampshire Debate Analysis With Arnie Arneson And Fergus CullenIn this special Saturday broadcast, Jim and Margery hold a post-debate analysis with Arnie Arneson and Fergus Cullen.
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                    Tom Steyer Says Democrats Have To Run On The Economy To Beat TrumpDays before the first-in-the-nation primary, businessman Tom Steyer is harkening back to Bill Clinton’s famous mantra during his 1992 campaign: "It’s the economy, stupid."
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                    Deval Patrick, The Last Black Candidate In The 2020 Presidential ElectionDeval Patrick is troubled by being the last African-American candidate in the race.
Listen to previous shows
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                    BPR Full Show 10/14: Raise Minimum Wage For Tipped Workers?Our first debate of the week on Question 5 - the minimum wage for tipped workers -- with Alex Galimberti, founder of the organization’s Mass. chapter of One Fair Wage and former restaurant worker representing YES, and Doug Bacon, head of Red Paint Hospitality, on behalf of the Committee to Protect Tips, representing NO.We then opened the lines to hear listener thoughts on Q5.Charlie Sennott of the GroundTruth Project discussed the latest news from the Middle East.Medical ethicist Art Caplan discussed Harris' medical report and Vance's high-risk pool health insurance plan.Brooks Tingle, CEO of John Hancock, discussed life insurance and longevity ahead of the second annual John Hancock Longevity SymposiumWe ended the show discussing the companionship of dogs
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                    Best Of BPR 10/11: Where Deplatformed YouTubers Go To Spew Hate + LMF Odyssey OperaToday: GBH investigative reporter Phillip Martin, journalist Tim Biba and Megan Squire of the Southern Poverty Law Center tell us about Odysee, an alternative YouTube for the alt-right. And, Grammy-winner Gil Rose, baritone Aaron Engebreth and soprano Heather Buck, preview “Of Thee I Sing” and “Let ‘Em Eat Cake” tomorrow night at Jordan Hall with Odyssey Opera.
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                    BPR Full Show 10/11: Bucket ListsGil Rose is our guest for Live Music Friday. He's leading a first-of-its-kind opera production that fuses two political satires from songwriting legends George & Ira Gershwin at NEC’s Jordan Hall.GBH News investigative reporter Phillip Martin, Tim Biba & the SPLC’s Megan Squire join to talk about the proliferation of Odysee, LBRY and other online platforms catering to white supremacists. Leonard Glass is a Harvard Medical School psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, who is co-author of the 2017 book "The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump: 27 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Professionals Assess a President." He’s joins to talk about Trump’s mental fitness & the limits of the Goldwater Rule.Filmmakers Ken and Sarah Burns join to talk about their new four-hour, two-part film for PBS: Leonardo da Vinci.Then, we opened up the phone lines to talk about the Northern Lights and bucket list activities.
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                    Best Of BPR 10/10: Barbara Lynch Closes Shop + AITA For Hiring A MaidToday:Food policy analyst Corby Kummer discusses Boston restaurateur Barbara Lynch announcing she's closing all her locations.And, we open the lines for Am I The A-Hole. This week's prompt involves an exhausted new mother fed up with her husband not helping out around the house, so she cancels his streaming services and hires a maid with the extra cash.
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                    BPR Full Show 10/11: In The Eye Of The HurricaneWe opened the lines to discuss on why we can't turn the TV off to hurricane coverage. Paul Reville on a new federal class action lawsuit against 40 colleges, accusing them of conspiring to overcharge on tuition.Andrea Cabral on Fox News’ official misinformation fact sheetCorby Kummer reflected on Barbara Lynch restaurant closuresShirley Leung on ballot question 5 AITA for cancelling streaming services when my husband doesn't clean? We discussed with listeners
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
