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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

From Russia With Love

This past 4th of July comedian/historian Mike Donivan came by to talk about Russian history. Russian history on the 4th?! Ivan the Terrible wasn't that terrible?! This is one upside-down podcast.

Jul 12, 201837 min

Rock & Redemption

Ted Vitale talks about his new documentary "Chet's Last Call", a story about an all-too-brief, but important time for the Boston music scene.

Jul 11, 201839 min

The Nominee

Who is Brett Kavanaugh? Dean Michael Coyne (Mass School of Law) is here to help us take a closer look at the President's pick for Supreme Court Justice Kennedy's replacement.

Jul 10, 201838 min

A Taste Of India

BBC travel host Michael Wood joins us to talk about the rich and vibrant 10,000-year history of India.

Jul 04, 201833 min

Name The Star Car

Car guy Craig Fitzgerald (bestride.com) is here to talk summer vacation and famous movie cars. Also, is the joy of driving gone?

Jul 04, 201851 min

Pete And Taylor Bought A Van

Pete Thuli and Taylor Bucher decided to leave the office and hit the open road. They tell us what it's like living life on four wheels as they crisscross the states looking for adventure on America's highways and back roads.

Jul 03, 201829 min

Orphan/Spy

We go deep under cover talking about one of the Cold War's biggest players with book author Roland Philipps ("A Spy Named Orphan: The Enigma of Donald Maclean")

Jul 02, 201830 min

Drones

They're not just toys anymore. As drones become more popular the uses for them have become more divers. Search and rescue, agricultural surveying, law enforcement and so much more - David Price (VP of The Association of Professional Drone Pilots) is her to talk about the future of drone piloting.

Jun 29, 20181 hr 1 min

Our Place In The Universe

This is a galactic sized JayTalking with professor of physics and astronomy Douglas Arion from the Mt. Washington Observatory. Space time, the speed of light, black holes, and everything in between is covered in a way we can all understand in this podcast.

Jun 21, 20181 hr 10 min

Olde North Burying Ground

Boston historian and JayTalking favorite Anthony Sammarco talks about a spot in Dorcherster where people used to lay loved ones to rest. Today it serves as a fascinating cross section of history and a glimpse into our city's rich past.

Jun 14, 201835 min

Potcasting

Legendary WBZ-TV sports anchor Bob Lobel wants to tell you how marijuana saved him from an addiction to pain medication in his new podcast "The Potcast". Also we talk about some classic sports broadcast moments and what it takes to be a great on air personality.

Jun 08, 201835 min

Coyne's Law Review Prt.2

Part 2 with Dean Michael Coyne (Mass School of Law) discussing post-prom party liabilities; underage drinking; and DUI's and new weed laws.

Jun 07, 201840 min

Learning To Drive

Car guy Craig Fitzgerald (bestride.com) is her to talk about learning to drive and some of the new innovations in car buying coming to Boston.

Jun 07, 201831 min

Coyne's Law Review Prt.1

Our last visit from Dean Michael Coyne (Mass School of Law) was too big for just one podcast. In this first part we discus what makes a pimp; can the President pardon himself; and the Supreme Court finds a Colorado baker can refuse to bake a cake for a gay wedding.

Jun 06, 201838 min

Stay For Tea And Have Some Fun

Steve Nelson, President of the Music Museum Of New England and former manager of the legendary rock club Tea Party, talks about his new book “Gettin’ Home: An Odyssey Through the 60’s”.

Jun 05, 201837 min

Your Home Away From Home

Don't be fooled by the "deals" on those flashy travel sites. Kevin Brastler of Checkbook.org is here to tell us the best way to find an affordable hotel room for your next trip.

Jun 01, 201834 min

Be The Ball

Sure you know all the best lines, but are you the biggest Caddyshack fan of all time? Author Chris Nashawaty (“Caddyshack: The Making of a Hollywood Cinderella Story”) shares behind the scenes stories and interviews from everyone's favorite golf comedy.

May 30, 201839 min

Podcasting 101

Radio host and podcaster Mason Washer (WKNE) is here to tell you how to be your very own podcast host. Sure you listen, but now we'll tell you how they're made. Wait... if you don't know anything about podcasting... how did you find this?

May 29, 201845 min

Destruction of Community

Sam Quinones, author of "Dreamland", talks about the opioid crisis gutting cities and small towns across America. Who is being hit the hardest? Where did this all start and what can we do to stop it?

May 25, 201842 min

Who Are You?

Genealogist David Allen Lambert says it's never been easier to find your roots and wants to help you find out where you came from.

May 23, 201838 min

Peace, Love and Sound Systems

John Kane talks about his documentary "Last Seat In The House" recounting Bill Hanley’s contributions in outdoor live sound shifted an entire music industry.

May 22, 201844 min

Islam Pt. 2

Part 2 of Fawaz Abusharkh's introduction to Islam.

May 21, 201840 min

Islam Pt. 1

Fawaz "Fuzzy" Abusharkh (Islamic Society of the North Shore) continues our introductory series on all religions. He talks about mosques that are hosting open houses in an effort to reach out to the communities they occupy. This one is too big for just one podcast though. Make sure to subscribe for part two.

May 20, 201841 min

What Is Energy?

We go back to school with Professor Washington "Wati" Taylor (MIT) who teaches us what energy actually is and talks about some of the news discovers modern science has unearthed. Don't worry we'll keep it simple.

May 19, 201846 min

Managing The Atom

Nukes: Who has them? Who wants them? With the US pulling out of the Iran Deal, the landscape has changed again. Professor Martin Malin (JFK School of Government, Harvard University) helps us figure out what the future holds.

May 18, 201841 min

Roxbury: Yesterday and Today

Everyone's favorite Boston historian Anthony Sammarco is in! This time we take a look at Roxbury.

May 17, 201842 min

Shattered

Jon Allen co-author of "Shattered" takes a look back at Hilary Clinton's run for president and how politics have changed since the doomed campaign.

May 16, 201829 min

10 Days To San Francisco

Jim DeFelice talks about his book “West Like Lightning: The Brief, Legendary Ride of the Pony Express” sharing stories of an icon of the American West.

May 15, 201843 min

Targeting the NRA

Brent Carlton (Comm2A) speaks out in defense of the NRA in the midst of shifting attitudes towards gun ownership and the push for stricter gun laws.

May 10, 201839 min

Under The Covers

It's been a long time since we rock and rolled. John Laurenti is back with a jumbo sized game of "Under The Covers"! Play along as callers try to guess the artists covering some of rock's most iconic (and not-so-iconic) songs.

May 08, 20181 hr 22 min
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