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FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,638 episodes available.
June 13, 2018Airbnb, Jeff Sessions, Sports, Civics EducationHost Meghna Chakrabarti talks to WBUR Bostonomix reporter Zeninjor Enwemeka about the Boston City Council's vote to approve an ordinance to regulate short-term housing rentals. Sarah Sherman Stoakes discusses Jeff Sessions' changing of the [...]...more53minPlay
June 06, 2018Salemme Trial, Bio Boom CommunityHost Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with WBUR's David Boeri, who was at the trail of Francis Salemme. We hear from WBUR's Alex Ashlock as people gathered at the Arlington National Cemetery to remember Robert F. Kennedy. Plus, we take a look at how the [...]...more53minPlay
June 06, 2018Robert Kennedy, History Of BiotechHost Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with Michael Eric Dyson about legacy of Robert Kennedy and our unfinished conversation around race in America. Plus, Phillip Sharp and Robin Scheffler on the history of the Bio Boom in Massachusetts....more53minPlay
June 04, 2018SCOTUS Wedding Cake, Travis McCreadyHost Meghna Chakrabarti breaks down the reasoning behind the Supreme Court's decision to rule for a Colorado baker in same-sex wedding cake case. Plus, Travis McCready, the President and CEO of the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center, on the how the [...]...more53minPlay
June 01, 2018Week In Review, Tracy K. SmithHost Meghna Chakrabarti reviews the week with our panelists, including the latest results from a new WBUR poll. Plus, U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith, who will be giving the commencement address at Wellesley College. Also, the Boston Globe's [...]...more53minPlay
May 31, 2018WBUR Poll, Marshmallow TestHost Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with both sides over an upcoming ballot question asking voters whether or not to repeal legal protections for transgender individuals. Plus, we hear from recent Mt. Holyoke graduate Kassy Dillon about being a [...]...more53minPlay
May 30, 2018'Roseanne,' Carl ZimmerHost Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with Vulture's Kathryn VanArendonk and WBUR's Renee Graham about the decision to cancel the 'Roseanne' reboot. Plus, science writer Carl Zimmer talks about the history of the concept of heredity, and how current [...]...more53minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,638 episodes available.