The Great Communicator
Comedian/historian Mike Donovan talks about our 40th president - Ronald Reagan.
Jan 15, 2020•39 min
Jay Talking
It’s a talk show for everybody. You don’t have to be a political junkie. You don’t have to be a sports fanatic. You don’t have to be an expert in anything. All you have do is care about the daily dilemmas that we all face as New Englanders. 642427
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Episodes
English High-Boston
President of English High School Alumni Association, Michael Thomas, talks about their 200th Anniversary Celebration (happening Fall of 2021), the history of English High, and his experiences there as a student (graduating in 1967).
Jan 14, 2020•40 min
What's Old Is New
Young music super fan, Hannah Wolfe, turns us on to some new music for classic rock fans.
Jan 13, 2020•36 min
Let's Go Bowling, Dude
Author Mike Morin (Lunch with Tommy and Stasia: TV's Golden Age of Candlepin Bowling) talks about the candlepin bowling craze and celebrities.
Jan 10, 2020•38 min
Rolling On
The ladies of Boston Roller Derby stop by to update us on the world of jamming, blocking, whipping and score passing.
Jan 09, 2020•39 min
Gut Health
Registered dietitian nutritionist, Erin Kenney, discusses her holistic cannabis practice and how cannabis is treating those with cancer and beyond.
Jan 08, 2020•49 min
The Expectation Of Safety
A BU student is suing Boston University after being sexually assaulted in her own dorm room. Did the school do enough to prevent this from happening? Dean Michael Coyne (Mass School of Law) is here to bring the details into focus in his monthly legal review.
Jan 07, 2020•40 min
The Church Of Tricia Silverman
Tricia Silverman, author of “Healthy Dividends: Investments in Nutrition, Movement, and Healthy Habits that Pay Off,” talks about the importance of “investing” in your health.
Jan 06, 2020•42 min
Automotive Resolutions
Craig Fittsgerald (bestride.com) is here to help you set you New Years automotive resolutions.
Jan 03, 2020•40 min
Henry Knox
John L. Bell, with the Mass Historical Society, discusses the life and times of native Bostonian General Henry Knox.
Dec 31, 2019•40 min
Washington’s Crossing of the Delaware in 1776
Washington’s Crossing of the Delaware in 1776 on the night of December 25-26. With Bob Allison, Professor of History, Suffolk University
Dec 27, 2019•41 min
Abracadabra
Author John Cox talks about legendary magician and escape artist Harry Houdini.
Dec 20, 2019•38 min
Christmas Traditions In Boston
Boston historian Anthony Sammarco talks about Christmas traditions in Boston.
Dec 18, 2019•39 min
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Comedian and historian, Mike Donovan, is in to talk about the life and times of our 34th president.
Dec 17, 2019•38 min
Animal Factory
Author David Kirby warns us about the dangers of factory farming.
Dec 16, 2019•33 min
Tong Ren Healer
Joe Lucier discusses his Tong Ren and the Tom Tam Healing System.
Dec 13, 2019•34 min
The End Of Dieting
Dr. Joel Fuhrman talks about his latest book, “The End of Dieting: How to Live for Life”, food addiction, reversing common illnesses nutritionally, and the Eat to Live Retreat where incredible health transformations happen!
Dec 12, 2019•37 min
Fly Girl
Professor Nancy Nahra (Champlain College, VT) talks about the life, and death, of Amelia Earhart.
Dec 10, 2019•36 min
Charles Laquidara
We catch up with former WBCN host Charles Laquidara as he breazes through town to reminisce about the good old days.
Dec 10, 2019•36 min
Religions Of The World
Jon Paul Sydnor, PhD (Emmanuel College) talks to us about the way people pray and who they pray to across the globe.
Dec 06, 2019•41 min
Winter Driving
Car guy Craig Fitzgerald is in to talk about getting your car ready for the cold winter months.
Dec 04, 2019•40 min
Legal Roundup
Dean Michael Coyne (Mass School of Law) is here to catch us up on all the latest in the world of law.
Dec 03, 2019•40 min
Lou Reed: A Life
Book author Anthony DeCurtis discussing the life and times of Lou Reed.
Dec 02, 2019•36 min
Thanksgiving Traditions
Bob Allison, a professor in the Department of History at Suffolk University in Boston, discusses Thanksgiving history and traditions with Jay.
Nov 27, 2019•45 min
A Tale Of Two Drugs
Chief Reference Librarian for the Mass Historical Society, Peter Drummey, discusses the Boston-China Trade that began soon after the Revolution - and, if you go back a little earlier, tea from China that helped cause the Revolution).
Nov 26, 2019•50 min
Plimoth Thanksgiving
It's that time of year when Richard Pickering (Deputy Director of Plimoth Plantation) comes in to talk about the first Thanksgiving.
Nov 25, 2019•39 min
Movie Biz Booming In MA
Angela Peri, casting director / owner and founder of Boston Casting, Inc is joined by Boston comedian Tony V, and actor John Graham to talk about the current movie boom in Boston.
Nov 22, 2019•39 min
David Bowie: Behind the Curtain
Rock photographer Andrew Kent discusses David Bowie's Station-to-Station tour of which he was a part of and photographed. He photographed Bowie exclusively for 2 years.
Nov 21, 2019•40 min
Thanksgiving History
Boston Historian Anthony Sammarco is here to talk about the history of Thanksgiving from where it all started.
Nov 20, 2019•40 min
Bees!
Nick Dorian (PhD Student, Dept. of Biology, Tufts University) discusses the lives of bees / pollinators – why they are crucial and the domino effect if they should all die.
Nov 19, 2019•38 min
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