Boston Public Radio, The Curiosity Desk, & The Culture Show Live Friday, June 26, 2026

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 23:13:29 +0000

00:00 – Boston Public Radio 11am
2:00:00 – The Curiosity Desk 1pm
3:00:00 – The Culture Show 2 pm

Today on Boston Public Radio: It’s our media analysis segment “Press Play” with GBH’s Callie Crossley and Adam Reilly. Plus Live Music Friday with Bubble Wave, a Boston-based neo-reggae collective, Media Maven Sue O’Connell, and former United States Ambassador to Spain and Andorra Alan Solomont.

Today on The Curiosity Desk: It's ICYMI with Axios' Mike Deehan and Megan Johnson. Plus, Frank Mand and Sharl Heller from the Massachusetts Horseshoe Collaborative discuss recent legislation. Rounding out with Henry David Thoreau Impersonator Melissa Aquiles & a sneak-peak at a new GBH Radio show.

Today on The Culture Show: The Reflecting Pool fiasco, now with algae, peeling paint, parody songs and guerrilla projections; Music Mogul Clive Davis, the star-maker with the golden ear, who died this week at 94; RMS Titanic Inc.’s plan to auction more than 100 recovered artifacts — and much more on this week's Week in Review.

Watch America's Awesome Kids on the PBS Kids App or YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Ameri....casAwesomeKids/video

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