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Friday on BPR, live from the BPL:
Live Music Friday courtesy of Haley Reardon & Judit Neddermann
NBC Boston’s Sue O’Connell
Jinkx Monsoon and Ben de la Creme Zoom in ahead of their annual “Jinkx and De La Holiday Show"
Lyndia Downie of Pine Street Inn and Judge Kathleen Coffey join – Coffey is retiring after 15 years leading Pine Street’s “homeless court” – an initiative to resolve low-level charges for people facing homelessness
Recent segments
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GBH Morning Edition co-hosts Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel say 'it's OK to have fun at 7:20 a.m.'
The new co-hosts want to strike a balance between a standard NPR newscast and a more conversational tone. -
Rose industry prices spike in 'a Valentine's Day microcosm' of international trade problems
MIT economist Jonathan Gruber explains how the rose industry is a product of the U.S. trade deficit. -
Abbie Richards fights TikTok disinformation with a cup of tea, a conspiracy chart and a punchline
Meet the creator of “the conspiracy chart,” which showed the inverted pyramid of conspiracy, from true to detached from reality and antisemitic. -
'This is in my DNA': Robert Lewis Jr. prepares to lead Boys and Girls Club of Boston
The community leader said the pandemic added fuel to his desire to serve the community. -
U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins calls for inclusion of neo-Nazis in gang database
If the U.S. Justice Department successfully restores the death penalty for the Boston marathon bomber, Rollins' office would support the move. -
'This is our moment in time': Hundreds of new supportive housing units to open in Boston area with political will, relief funds
Housing plus additional services will be provided through Pine Street Inn and Father Bill's & MainSpring, a setup local shelter leaders say has a high success rate in keeping people housed.
Listen to previous shows
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Best Of BPR 5/08: ACLU's Carol Rose On Campus Free Speech & Sy Montgomery Talks Whale Talk
Best Of BPR 5/08: ACLU's Carol Rose On Campus Free Speech & Sy Montgomery Talks Whale Talk -
BPR Full Show 5/7: Ask the Mayor & Airbnb
BPR Full Show 5/7: Ask the Mayor & Airbnb -
Best Of BPR 5/07: Mayor Wu Says Emerson College Pro-Palestine Protesters "Wanted To Get Arrested"
Best Of BPR 5/07: Mayor Wu Says Emerson College Pro-Palestine Protesters "Wanted To Get Arrested" -
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Best Of BPR 5/06: New U.S. Support For Ukraine & Powerlifting Champion Nadia Moumine Dispels Myths About Lifting Heavy
Best Of BPR 5/06: New U.S. Support For Ukraine & Powerlifting Champion Nadia Moumine Dispels Myths About Lifting Heavy