Studio BZ

Studio BZ

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Studio BZ episodes

  • BYO Turkey Carcass

    Episode 11: Jon Keller and Liam Martin talk turkey carcasses, former Governor Michael Dukakis tells a hair-raising story about his college days, gun control advocate John Rosenthal on whether the tide is turning against the NRA, Boston Globe Love Letters columnist Meredith Goldstein explains the dating issues of 2018.

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    44 min
  • FOIA Paranoia

    Episode 10: Paula Ebben and Jon Keller talk to sports law expert Mike McCann about what the supreme court's decision on sports betting means for New England, American Oversight founder Austin Evers on using FOIA to expose corruption, Berklee professor Prince Charles Alexander explores whether Kanye West is the Miles Davis of the 21st century.

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    43 min
  • Commencements Commence

    Episode 9: Jon Keller and Paula Ebben discuss some of Boston's most memorable and immemorable commencement speeches, the New Republic's Jeet Heer on Kanye's recent behavior and its historical precedents, veteran CBS reporter Bob Schieffer on today's media landscape.

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    43 min
  • Let Them Hate So Long As They Fear

    Episode 8: Paula Ebben, Jon Keller and WBZ sports guy Dan Roche (@RochieWBZ) discuss why Boston has become the most hated sports town in the country, Politico's Lauren Dezenski on the unexpected challenge to Governor Charlie Baker, Lisa Hughes shares her April playlist, and the dinner that set Twitter on fire over the weekend.

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    47 min
  • Banning the BFF

    Episode 7: Jon Keller and Paula Ebben discuss what makes Boston a difficult place for artists to call home, author and musician Ryan H. Walsh on Van Morrison's iconic Boston album Astral Weeks, Father Jim Martin advocates improving relations between the LGBTQ community and the catholic church, Gary Brode on the preschool where best friends are banned, and Dr. Mallika Marshall sorts fact from fiction in the pot debate.

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    45 min
  • Be Zeeing You

    Episode 6: Paula Ebben and Jon Keller discuss a new Harvard survey that suggests millennials are about to flex their political muscle in a big way, Boston Marathon bombing survivors Jessica Kensky and Patrick Downes talk about their bestselling children’s book, and a local Wheel of Fortune winner has a fascinating backstory.

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    54 min
  • A Fine Mess

    Episode 5: Paula Ebben and Jon Keller discuss the new fines Boston will implement on drivers, transportation analyst Chris Dempsey describes how it might solve Massachusetts's transportation problems, Mark Zuckerberg faces congress, sportscasting legend Lesley Visser shares how she survived in a male-dominated industry long before the #MeToo movement.

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    50 min
  • The Night James Brown Saved Boston

    Recorded on April 3, 2018. In Episode 4, Jon Keller and Lisa Hughes discuss the state of race relations in Boston 50 years after MLK’s death, Congressman Joe Kennedy says millennials in politics are a good thing, author Dan Kennedy on how newspapers can survive and why you should care, and meteorologist Eric Fisher reflects on getting it wrong sometimes.

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    49 min
  • #OscarSoTrite?

    Recorded on March 6, 2018. In Epsiode 3, David Wade and Paula Ebben discuss the Oscars and whether appeals for diversity make any difference, Congressman Mike Capuano explains why nothing gets done in Washington, and why Boston’s favorite roving reporter Bill Shields loves a good storm.

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    47 min
  • Should We Bulldoze Brutalism?

    Recorded on February 27, 2018. In Episode 2, Paula Ebben and Jon Keller debate the relative merits of Boston’s preeminent architecture style, BRUTALISM, child psychologist Michael Thompson on the state of America’s boys, Congressman Steven Lynch on solving Boston’s transportation woes.

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    42 min

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Studio BZ is a weekly podcast about everything Boston and beyond from the award-winning journalists at WBZ TV.