WBCA Podcasts

Words On Film

Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Joker: Folie à Deux", "A Different Man", "The Substance", "My Old Ass", and "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story". Mr. Burke also gives a spoken-word preview of movies subject to being released into theaters on October 11th, 2024.

Never Give Up "Where Giving Up Is Not An Option"

Host Rochelle Jones invites the listener to return to the topic of overcoming rejection with her, as well as make peace with the imperfections that god sent us into the world with.

City Talk with Ken Meyer (Gary King)

Maverick 64

Host Ilias Niemi invites guest Kevin McCartney to discuss one of the most influential indie games in internet history, the Touhou Project.

Talk Of The Neighborhoods

Guests District 5 City Councilor Enrique Pepin, Senator Lydia Edwards, & SJC Clerk Elect Allison Cartwright!

The Other Page Radio

Haywood Fennell invites his guests, Dr. Lauren Kearney and Peer Outreach Specialist Steve Abrams, to discuss the staggeringly common correlation between being a Black Veteran and developing Lung Cancer. They plan to host a screening service on the 4th floor of Fanuel Hall on October 9th in order to offer aid to the Boston community in combating this.

Cooking In The Dark

Join Dale and Cheryl for some deliciously different brownies and a different jello dessert!

PSA Free!

Life Matters

Host Brendan O'Connell interviews guest Maria Lancaster (President & CEO, Embryo Adoption Services of Cedar Park) about embryo adoption process and legality, her background, her embryo adoption agency, how embryos are matched to families, & more.

Bostonian Rap

Host Rachel Miselman discusses the need to be open to changing one's opinion and listen to others' thoughts, as well as the detrimental affect of being too consumed by maintaining appearances.

Observations From The Trenches

Host Larry Higginbottom discusses whether or not American Descendants of Slaves (ADOS) are better off than they were in 1968. In particular, he shares his perspective as a mental health services professional.

Black Teachers Matter

Host Sharon Hinton & guest Barbara Barrow-Murray discuss the Boston Media Producers Group and its upcoming Community Network & Media Forum at the Roxbury Library, the importance of community media in a Democracy, Barbara's extensive media background, navigating the media business as a woman of color, the consolidation of major media corporations, & more!

Words On Film

Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Megalopolis", "The Wild Robot", "The Forge", "Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story", and "Boys Go to Jupiter". Mr. Burke also runs down the movies subject to being released into theaters for the week of September 30th - October 4th, 2024.

Never Give Up "Where Giving Up Is Not An Option"

Host Rochelle Jones talks about how to avoid dwelling on past mistakes in order to lead a cleaner future as well as how to handle and overcome feelings of rejection.

Boston Neighborhood Network News

Boston Center for Independent Living celebrates 50 years of serving the disability community. The Franklin Park Defenders protest the sale of Franklin Park's White Stadium to a private company and its potential demolition. The Boston Haitian community and their allies gather at Boston Common's "The Embrace" for the Stop Discrimination Rally following harmful, false claims about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio. Thirteen Bostonians are inducted into the Centenarian Society of Boston by Central Boston Elder Services. An interview with Steph Lewis, president and CEO of The BASE. Steph shares what's in store for their organization, which aims to educate and inspire youth in Boston through sports.

The Village

Host Willie P. invites her guest Alda Witherspoon to talk about her upcoming event the Royal Cupcake Contest, her non-profit think tank Witherspoon Institute, and her program geared towards getting grade schoolers excited about reading: GET LIT.

Cooking In The Dark

Join Dale and Cheryl for homemade salsa!

Talk Of The Neighborhoods

This week on Talk of the Neighborhoods, at-Large City Councilor Erin Murphy joins us to talk about the year ahead at City Hall and her recent unsuccessful primary bid for the SJC Clerk position. Then on the second half, we'll talk with cancer survivor and MOPSS, (Mass. Oncology Patient Survivors and Supporters) founder Thomas Healy, and oncologist Dr. Mark Varvares, Harvard Medical School chair of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, about their continuing efforts to pass legislation that would require medical insurers to cover certain dental procedures for cancer survivors.

Bostonian Rap

Host Rachel Miselman expresses her views on social media encounters, Jennifer Lopez, Celeste Headlee, the importance of listening over constantly talking or arguing, Catherine Vitale, Blexit, Scott Hayes & the first two amendments, & more.

Observations From The Trenches

Host Larry Higginbottom explains how Boomers have not taught younger generations that America is a white man's country, how youth have adopted disastrous behaviors due to the failure of older generations to teach them the reality of our society, how black youth have been fooled into thinking they are free when they are not, & more. 

Words On Film

Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Never Let Go", "Speak No Evil", "Seeking Mavis Beacon", "¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor!", and "Linda Perry: Let It Die Here". Mr. Burke also gives a spoken-word preview of movies subject to being released into theaters for the week of September 23rd - 27th, 2024.