WBCA Podcasts

Michael Gray of American Beauties and Ramona Silver of her eponymous band discuss their musical influences, share what performance has meant to them throughout their careers, and discuss their upcoming show on September 12 at Sally O'Brien's Bar in Somerville.

Haywood Fennell provides updates on the latest topics for Veterans: the work of Ralph Cooper and the Veterans Benefits Clearinghouse, the importance of getting screened for lung cancer, and the Tri-ad Veteran League's upcoming event at the Strand Theater on November 5th called "Beyond the Uniform."

Join Dale and Cheryl for some delicious goulash!

Ep.# 323 PSA Free!

Brendan O'Connell interviews Molly White about the deceptive trade practices of the abortion industry, post abortion trauma, moral injury & the path to healing & redemption, how she became involved with Right to Life, her abortion experiences, her Pro Life activism, & more.

Roxbury Sunflower Project, Boston Jazz Fest in the Seaport, event honoring Jaylen Brown, The Great Elephant Migration sculpture at Boston Common.

SI speaks to Illin' P as he shares stories of classic Boston hip hop, details his creative process, and shares tracks from his solo album Grown Man Be Iye.

Following the Massachusetts Primary Election, Larry poses the question: what has voting achieved for Black Americans in Boston in the past 50 years? Larry argues that politicians have little control over food, gas, and housing prices, and encourages listeners to learn "high-income skills."

Shepard Vargo talks to Coach Lewis from Excel Charter School, which has one of the best wrestling programs in Boston. Lewis discusses his background of how he became interested in wrestling and how discipline and routine are important to building and being on a team

Jaiye interviews musical artists Such and Kofi B!

Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Coyote vs. ACME", "The Dog Stars", "The Whisper Man", and "The Magic Faraway Tree". Mr. Burke also gives a spoken word preview of movies subject to being released into theaters and/or streaming for the week of August 30th - September 4th, 2026.

Linda Solomon continues her conversation with Taylor Key and Eric Mitchell to discuss what they wish they had learned about parenting sooner, the things children need most, and the lessons they want to pass on to their children.

Vivian speaks to Willie Wideman (AKA Willie P.) host of The Village on WBCA and Willie's Web on BNN TV. Learn how Willie got involved at BNN and hear her wisdom about telling your story. Vivian also speaks to Rich Rosenthal, BNN's news videographer of 28 years. Rich shares how he finds his stories, his commitment to portraying people and organizations as accurately as possible, and the talent he sees in new video journalists.

This week's topic is "what I'm required to do": a discussion of the familial duties of men and women in service of God. Readings include Roman 15:4, Deuteronomy 10:16, and Titus 2:3, and Genesis 22:18.

Kareem speaks to geriatric psychiatrist Dr. Jin Joo about different forms of dementia, treating cognitive and mental health issues in older adults, and foods that can improve your health.

Guest Duane Steele! 2023 Interview. 

Ken Meyer interviews Duane Steele!

Boston Lyric Opera's Street Stage brings opera to Boston communities. Pan on the Plaza returns to Boston City Hall. City officials gather to prepare to welcome and ensure the safety of 150,000 returning students. Plus, learn about upcoming events in Boston!

This week, Russ discusses the latest in Boston sports, dealing with spiders, the Apple TV series Sugar, and mental health topics raised by Spider Man: Brand New Day and Red Sox player Jarren Duran. Tune into The Robe Life for another installment where the keywords are relax, reflect, and respect, and random.