Boston Public Radio | GBH

Boston Public Radio hosts Margery Eagan and Jim Braude.

Weekdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Join hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan for a smart local conversation with leaders and thinkers shaping Boston and New England. To share your opinion, email bpr@wgbh.org or call/text 877-301-8970 during the live broadcast from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Join us live at our Boston Public Library studio every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. We stream every day on YouTube.com/GBHNews.

EXPLORE MORE

Full show archive

Coming up Tuesday on BPR, live from the BPL:

NBC Sports Boston’s Trenni Casey
Retired federal judge Nancy Gertner
CNN’s John King

Become a GBH sponsor

Recent segments

John King: Lynch Is Not The Favorite For Chair Of Oversight And Reform Committee

Rep. Stephen Lynch revealed his intention Monday to run for the chairmanship of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, which was previously held by Rep. Elijah Cummings.

Boston Public Radio
The Latest Edition of 'Atlas Obscura' Documents The Obscure Wonders Of The World

The co-founder of Atlas Obscura joined us to share some of his favorite local and foreign wonders.

Boston Public Radio
American Pork Manufacturers Rethink Their Use Of A 'Dangerous' Feed Additive

Ractopamine causes harm to humans and pigs, is banned in over 100 countries but is allowed in the US, says Corby Kummer.

Boston Public Radio
Dan Adams: Medical Marijuana Patients Feel 'Frozen Out' By Baker's Vape Ban

Boston Globe Cannabis Correspondent Dan Adams explains the concerns some have with the state's e-cigarette ban.

Boston Public Radio
Irene Monroe On Kanye West: 'Church Is Big Business'

The "All Rev’d Up" hosts gave their take on new gospel music from rapper Kanye West.

Boston Public Radio
BPR Politics Round Table: Trump's Response To The Death Of ISIS Leader al-Baghdadi

Jennifer Braceras and Steve Kerrigan spoke about how the death of al-Baghdadi affects Trump's optics.

Boston Public Radio

Load More

Listen to previous shows

Best Of BPR 12/14: Chuck Todd What Ifs & Bill McKibben Implores

Best Of BPR 12/14: Chuck Todd What Ifs & Bill McKibben Implores

Boston Public Radio Podcast
BPR Full Show 12/14: Who Keeps The Dog After A Breakup?

BPR Full Show 12/14: Who Keeps The Dog After A Breakup?

Boston Public Radio Podcast
Best Of BPR 12/13: Bay State Banner Highlights Black Artists & Margery Gets To The Bottom Of Male Buttock Aesthetics

Best Of BPR 12/13: Bay State Banner Highlights Black Artists & Margery Gets To The Bottom Of Male Buttock Aesthetics

Boston Public Radio Podcast
BPR Full Show 12/13: The Male Buttocks

BPR Full Show 12/13: The Male Buttocks

Boston Public Radio Podcast
BPR Full Show 12/12: Attorney General & Boston Mayor

BPR Full Show 12/12: Attorney General & Boston Mayor

Boston Public Radio Podcast

Load More

Screen_Shot_2016-06-02_at_10.47.39_AM.png

Screen_Shot_2016-06-02_at_10.47.39_AM.png

Margery Eagan

Margery Eagan is the co-host of 89.7 WGBH’s midday program Boston Public Radio. She has worked with co-host Jim Braude for 18 years, first doing a TV show together at NECN then a radio show at WTKK. The duo came to WGBH in 2013.

Read More

Jim Braude

Jim Braude

Jim Braude

Jim Braude is the co-host of Boston Public Radio.During law school, Jim ran a small retail business in Provincetown (HUBE - Help Us Break Even!). He started his professional career as a legal services lawyer in the South Bronx handling housing and prisoners’ rights cases. He was the founder and first president of the National Organization of Legal Services Workers, a union representing staff in civil legal offices for the poor in 35 states. NOLSW helped lead the fight to preserve the national program when President Reagan proposed its abolition.

Read More