Podcasts: The Afternoon Buzz

The Afternoon Buzz

The Afternoon Buzz 12.01.21 Professor Carrie Baker & Chris Smithers

Smith College Professor Carrie Baker discusses today’s SCOTUS arguments in Dobbs, the Mississippi case threatening to overturn Roe v Wade.…

The Afternoon Buzz 11.30.21- Hal Chernoff and Amanda Wallace

Playbill with Jackie Walsh. Our guest is Hal Chernoff, who is playing Scrooge at Exit 7 Players’ “A Christmas Carol”…

The Afternoon Buzz 11.29.21- State Rep Paul Mark and Environmentalist Karl Meyer

Rep. Paul Mark and Karl Meyer discusses his 20 mile trek to US Fish & Wildlife HQ due to lack…

The Afternoon Buzz 11.26.21

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The Afternoon Buzz 11.25.21 Nan Parati on Cancel Culture

Nan Parati joins the Afternoon Buzz to discuss the rise and contradictions of “Cancel Culture.”

The Afternoon Buzz 11.24.21- O-Tones and JaDuke Theatre

Swing Dancing at Hawks and Reed! Mary Witt from The O-Tones starts the conversation off discussing swing dancing at Hawks…

The Afternoon Buzz 11.23.21- Dr. Jess Bossie and Lee Anderson

Dr. Jess Bossie and MANNA’S Lee Anderson discuss the challenges of hunger, health care, and the unhoused community in western…

The Afternoon Buzz 11.22.21 Sonia Rosa Chang-Díaz & Monte’s March

Buz talks to Sonia Change-Diaz about food insecurity and running for governor of Massachusetts. On the second half of the…

The Afternoon Buzz 11.19.21 State Senator Adam Hinds

Buz chats with State Senator Adam Hinds about his campaign for Lieutenant Governor.

The Afternoon Buzz 11.18.21- Justice in America?

Dan and Buzz rant and discuss the court cases in the news—from the exonerations in the slaying of Malcolm X…

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