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Mike Eruzione, former ice hockey player, and captain of the 1980 Winter Olympics U.S. Men’s Hockey Team that defeated the Soviet Union in the famous "Miracle on Ice" game, in which he scored the game-winning goal, joined us on NightSide! Eruzione will discuss the 2026 U.S. Men's Hockey team winning Gold at the Olympics and the criticism the team faced for their interactions with President Trump. Eruzione has a message for the critics…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
During our continued news hour on NightSide, we discussed a new report from Congress that has raised the alarm about children with mental health conditions being held in juvenile detention, rather than getting treatment…8:05PM: A new report from Congress has raised the alarm about children with mental health conditions being held in juvenile detention, rather than getting treatment…A discussion about the lack of mental health services for children.Guest: Tim Murphy, PhD - licensed psychologist8:15PM: Discovering King Tut’s Tomb, a comprehensive show about the monumental discovery of the celebrated Egyptian Boy King, opens on February 28 at the Saunders Castle at Park Plaza.Guest: Mark Lach - expert spokesperson for the exhibition of Discovering King Tut’s Tomb 8:30PM: Addressing the virulent anti-Semitism that has bizarrely found a home at Harvard and MIT…Guest: David Nabhan (pronounced how it sounds Nab – Han) - science columnist for the Times of Israel 8:45PM: Shooting Up: A Memoir of Love, Loss and Addiction. The child of missionary parents thrusted into Madrid, Spain’s San Blas neighborhood tells the story of a unique childhood among heroin addicts during the AIDS epidemic. A haunting exploration of belief, belonging, and the profound costs—and rewards—of sacrifice.Guest: Jonathan Tepper – Author of this book. Grew up in Madrid in the 1980s, and his parents started a drug rehab among heroin addicts. – He is currently the chief investment officer at Prevatt CapitalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!8:05PM: According to new analysis from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Social Security funds will dry up a year earlier than expected, in 2032.* What happens when Social Security funds "dry up"?Guest: Chris Carosa MBA - Certified Trust & Fiduciary Advisor8:15PM: The Importance of Creating Lasting Memories With Grandparents. 6 ways grandparents can build better relationships with their kids and grandkids. Guest: Dr. Dale Atkins is a licensed psychologist with more than 40 years of experience & an author8:30PM: A look at one of sport’s most overlooked crises: eating disorders in male athletes…It’s also National Eating Disorders Awareness Week.Guest: Danny O’Connor - former Olympic boxer and professional champion boxer 8:45PM: The Celtics’ domination of the Lakers should silence any who still doubt they are legit contenders.Guest: Gary Washburn – Boston Globe Sports ReporterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
During our continued news hour coverage on NightSide, discussed the latest news coming out of Red Sox Spring training in Florida!8:05PM: Voices of Hope Upcoming event - Bruins Alumni vs Chelmsford/Westford Police Hockey Game to Fight Cancer on March 7th from 6pm to 10pm at the Warrior Ice Arena Guest: Greg Chastain - founder and President of Voices of Hope - a registered, not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) organization with more than 150 active volunteer members who share a passion for the performing arts and a desire to join the fight against cancer by raising awareness and funds for cancer research. 8:15PM: The latest news on Red Sox Spring Training down in Florida. Guest: Tim Healey – Boston Globe Sports Reporter 8:30PM: Youth anxiety, depression, suicidality, chronic absenteeism, and concerning school behaviors are all higher than ever. Why so many kids are struggling, why traditional discipline makes things worse, and how schools can transform their approach to become proactive, collaborative, and helpful. Guest: Dr. Ross Greene - Clinical child psychologist, former Harvard Medical School Department of Psychiatry faculty member (for over 20 years) and New York Times bestselling author. Also, the originator of the innovative, evidence-based approach called Collaborative & Proactive Solutions (CPS) - the evidence-based, trauma-informed, neurodiversity affirming model of care that helps caregivers focus on identifying the problems that are causing concerning behaviors in kids and solving those problems collaboratively and proactively. 8:45PM: The cleanup from the storm continues, and WBZ reporter Jared Brosnan was in the thick of it.Guest: Jared Brosnan – WBZ NewsRadio reporterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Do you feel like work has hijacked your life? Many people in our modern working society, especially with the prevalence of remote work, struggle with a healthy work-life balance. Dr. Guy Winch, a clinical psychologist, discussed the dark side of when work intrudes on our lives and unconsciously takes over our thoughts, our priorities, and even our coping mechanisms. How can we prioritize our mind over the grind? If you’re looking to stress less and get advice on how to achieve a healthy work-life balance, listen to this hour of Nightside!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What are your thoughts on President’s Trump’s historically long State of the Union address Tuesday night? If you missed it, don’t worry, we’ll catch you up on NightSide! Listen to this hour of the podcast where we reviewed the President’s speech and the key takeaway moments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A monster Nor’easter hit New England dumping snow with blizzard like conditions down the Northeast coast from Maine down to Connecticut and beyond. The storm, with at times whiteout conditions, made for dangerous travel conditions with authorities advising residents to stay off the roads. Widespread power outages impacted residents throughout parts of Massachusetts. Here on NightSide, we were joined by a variety of guests from various sectors who will keep you informed about roadway conditions, power restoration, MBTA ridership, travel, weather conditions, and more: 8:05 - Doug Foley, President of Eversource’s MA Electric Operations commented on the outages and where we were at with power restoration for areas of MA. 8:15 - MassDOT Undersecretary of Transportation and State Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver discussed the road conditions across the state and gave us an advisory for travelers looking to get back out on the road. 8:30 - Major Ed Blackwell of the Massachusetts State Police joined us to discuss public safety during this massive Nor’easter. 8:45 - Christopher Laird, Chief Operating Officer for National Grid New England Electric spoke with us about power restoration across Massachusetts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! 8:05PM: Is ‘brain rot’ real? How too much time online can affect your mind. Guest: Maggie Penman – WaPo Reporter 8:15PM: Keller @ Large LIVE with the House Speaker and the Senate President - at the MCLE Conference Center in Boston’s Downtown Crossing Coming Up on Wednesday, February 25th Guest: Jon Keller – Boston Political Commentator 8:30PM: Footage recovered from an “inactive” Nest doorbell in the Guthrie kidnapping investigation may have cracked open the case – but it is also intensifying concerns about America’s expanding doorbell surveillance network…it raises privacy concerns. Guest: Stefanie Schappert - senior journalist at Cybernews 8:45PM: An overview and highlights of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan, Italy & how U.S. Athletes have fared. Guest: John Powers - veteran Olympics correspondent with the Boston Globe, covering the games since 1976 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NightSide’s last hour of the week we like to keep it light and fun. Another weekend, another winter storm this weekend. With more snow on the way, Dan asked if you are done with all the snow?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!8:05PM: The Cold Case of Kendric Price, a life lost too soon Guest: Emily Sweeney – Boston Globe Cold Case Files Reporter 8:15 PM: Why the act of doing something kind aligns so well with positive habit formation – and how to create a ripple effect across families, schools, and workplaces. - How “mattering” is a psychological tool that we can teach children – preventing struggles later in adulthood. Guest: John Miles - former U.S. Navy officer, combat veteran, and Fortune 50 executive – author of the new book: You Matter Luma (a children’s book) & bestselling book, Passion Struck, which speaks to adults who feel unseen, undervalued, and stuck in a rut of meaningless. 8:30 PM: Touched: The Marin Morrison Story. A moving tribute by author Matt Morrison to his daughter Marin, a U.S. Paralympic Team swimmer whose journey from promising teenage athlete to competing on the world stage in Beijing became a source of inspiration for people around the globe. Guest: Matt Morrison – author of Olympian Marin Morrison & author 8:45 PM: It’s still Winter, and you know what that means! Snow! Guest: AccuWeather meteorologist Bob Larson checked in with a look ahead to the weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!8:05 PM: Northeast Arc has received a transformative $2.2 million gift from the Estate of Dick and Gail Jauron. The gift is the largest in Northeast Arc’s 72-year history. Ensures the long-term accessibility of Northeast Arc’s Special Olympics and social programs that promote a healthy lifestyle for kids and adults with disabilities. Guest: Kacy Jauron – Daughter of Dick and Gail & previously part of Northeast Arc’s Development Team 8:15 PM: The remarkable true story of Phoenix Air. A behind-the-scenes account of the unprecedented air evacuation of Ebola patients from West Africa in 2014—an operation that changed the course of global medical response. Guest: Kevin Hazzard - former paramedic, journalist and award-winning author of the non-fiction book NO ONE’S COMING: The Rogue Heroes Our Government Turns to When There’s Nowhere Else to Turn 8:30 PM: Addressing homelessness reform in America and a look at current homelessness policy in the U.S. Guest: Michele Steeb – Advisor | Thought-Leader | Speaker | Author & CEO of the Free Up Foundation (a nonprofit that addresses homelessness) 8:45 PM: The Boston Underground Film Festival (BUFF) Festival 2026 Happening Wednesday, March 18 through Sunday, March 22 at the Brattle & Coolidge Corner Theatre. Guest: Phil Healy - BUFF co-director See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Presidents and UFOs…It appears every President in recent history, certainly every Democratic president including Obama Was Into UFOs. Why do they all believe it?Guest: Daniel Greenfield - CEO at the David Horowitz Freedom Center, writer for Front Page Magazine & Author Boston is quickly emerging as a food and wine destination… Boston becomes a global meeting point for the wine world as producers travel in from Sicily, Georgia, South Africa, and California for the Boston Wine Expo happening March 7-8, 2026 with Over 100 International Wineries and Exclusive Master Classes. Open to the public & patrons get to sample a variety of wines from over 100 wineries. Held at Hilton Park Plaza Hotel in BostonGuest: Raffaele Scalzi - Director of the Boston Wine Expo Cool on the Outside, Screaming on the Inside. A modern guy’s guide to projecting stability with style, “A field guide for those who have mastered the art of detachment while quietly unraveling." Guest: Charles O’Neill (pen name Brand Mavrick) - Author Business Insider readers voted on whether they would choose a $120K remote or $240K in-office job. The results were closer than they expected…Guest: Henry Chandonnet - Business News Reporter for Business Insider See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!The nonprofit Cancer Kids First, started by Harvard grad Olivia Zhang when she was 14, after losing her grandfather and a beloved teacher to cancer. The youth-led nonprofit has helped 10,000+ patients across 22 countries. -Olivia also wrote a book called: YOUth: The Young Person’s Guide to Starting a Nonprofit Guest: Olivia Zhang – Founder of Cancer Kids First - the youngest 2025 L’Oréal Paris Women of Worth, a Diana Legacy Award recipient, and the youngest 2026 Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Impact honoree Family of Spies: A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal, and the Secret History Behind Pearl Harbor…this is the author’s real-life story finding out her family’s horrendous family secret kept hidden for half a century. Guest: Christine Kuehn – author and former journalist How much gold is in an Olympic gold medal, and how much is it worth? Some Olympians have been complaining about their medals breaking and deteriorating…-There’s also a current Olympic Auction going on right now at RR Auction… Guest: Bobby Eaton - Olympic Specialist at RR Auction The latest jobs report released Wednesday shows Employers added 130,000 jobs in January, blowing past expectations… Guest: Dan Varroney - Economic Strategist & Founder and CEO of Potomac Core, a strategic planning firm that advises business leaders, trade associations, and policymakers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hello True Drews! On today's podcast episode, we talk about book #87: The Case of The Rising Stars! Nancy, Bess and George are attending a Mystery Lovers Convention in Chicago when two of the stars there promoting their tv show, Nightside, go missing under treacherous circumstances! Nancy suspects a kidnapping, but when the actors' talent agents won't believe her and hotel security is doubtful of any real crime, Nancy is left to solve the case herself! This high stakes mystery will keep you guessing with all of the many suspects and red herrings! I hope you enjoy the episode!
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!Penny's demise triggers rounding legislation for cash transactions Guest: Colin Young – State House News reporter & Deputy Editor Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowell creates partnership with Minuteman Technical Institute to give students a project where they can gain tangible job skills, outside of the classroom at their build site in Concord, Massachusetts. Guest: Sheilagh Carlisle – Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowell Mind Over Grind: How to Break Free When Work Hijacks Your Life Guest: Dr. Guy Winch – licensed psychologist and author Catherine O’Hara died from a pulmonary embolism. Cancer was the underlying cause. What you need to know about pulmonary embolisms and whether they are preventable… Guest: Harrison Farber, MD, Pulmonologist and Director of the Pulmonary Embolism Response Team at Tufts Medical Center See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! The Arc of the South Shore Partners with The South Shore Chamber of Commerce to Host Screening of “Raising Us”. Powerful Documentary Chronicles Five South Shore Mothers through 50 years of Advocacy for Children with Down Syndrome and Autism. Guest: Elizabeth Sandblom - CEO, The Arc of the South Shore & Jen Plante Johnson - Owner, producer (of this movie Raising Us), Avenir Productions, LLC & daughter of Maria Plante, one of the founding members of the South Shore Mothers Group who advocated for kids with down syndrome & autism. Screening is Wednesday, February 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. will be held at The Arc of the South Shore, 20 Pond Park, in Hingham and is free and open to all South Shore Chamber of Commerce members. Robert Kraft’s Blue Square Alliance Against Hate Debuted “Sticky Note” Commercial Spot during the Super Bowl and called on Americans to Stand Up to Hate.Guest: Adam Katz - President of the Blue Square Alliance Against Hate Volunteers needed: St. John's opens overnight shelter during bitter cold…Guest: Danielle Cutillo – volunteer - one of the program leaders for the Food for the Poor program at the Saint Francis Xavier Center (part of St. John’s Church) Addressing the Washington Post’s massive layoffs last week.Guest: Sam Fortier – former Washington Post sports reporter who was laid off last weekSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! Highlighting the work of AfriMed Network: To provide basic healthcare to remote villages in Cote d’Ivoire, the Ivory Coast in West Africa.Guest: Gene Hartigan – Chairman of AfriMed Network Incorporated & Chair of US-West Africa Development Group 2016 isn’t back: Americans will spend $262.36 more on Valentine’s Day this year. A full celebration now costs $774.39, up 51% from $512 ten years ago in 2016…Guest: Sam Bourgi - a senior analyst at InvestorsObserver Leading from the Heart: The Essential Guide to Self-Empathy and Self-Compassion. A step-by-step guide for people to redefine their understanding of empathy, using it to overcome past trauma, find self-fulfillment, and build deeper human bonds in every area of life.Guest: Dr. Ivan Young - clinical behavioral psychologist Bitter Cold hits New England this weekend with a good chance of snow squalls in some areas.Guest: AccuWeather Meteorologist – Brian ThompsonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! FBI offers reward for information about gunman charged in slayings of five men in Chinatown in 1991Guest: Emily Sweeney – Boston Globe Cold Case Files Reporter The Price is Right Live™, an interactive stage show coming to the Chevalier Theatre in Medford on May 8th. “Come on Down” and be a part of this family-friendly stage show!Guest: Todd Newton – Game Show Host, Author & Entertainment Reporter The Patriots playing in the Super Bowl this weekend against the Seattle Seahawks. Chad Finn live from San Francisco will discuss!Guest: Chad Finn – Boston Globe Sports Reporter Zoo New England is giving New Englanders a reason to brave the cold with the return of Orchid Adventure at Franklin Park Zoo – a warm, tropical experience that feels like a mini vacation without ever leaving Boston!Guest: Josh Meyer - Zoo New England Curator of Horticulture & Sustainability See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!February 4th is World Cancer Day. The “Saved by the Scan” campaign encourages early detection for those at risk of lung cancer. Why early detection is important. Guest: Dr. Andrea McKee - Medical Director of Radiation Oncology Mass General Brigham Cancer Center at Wentworth Douglass Hospital, and Chair Emeritus at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center InBoston Magazine’s Latest Edition that features Big Papi – Out Now!Guest: Ann Marie LaFauci – Editor of InBoston Magazine Alan Leventhal, former ambassador to Greenland, spoke to us live from Israel about his visit, his impressions, and his informed perspective on the critical need to preserve America’s close fellowship to Israel.Guest: Alan Leventhal – former U.S. Ambassador to Greenland In the Japanese Ballpark: Behind the Scenes of Nippon Professional Baseball.Guest: Rob Fitts – Author & curatorial consultant for the National Baseball Hall of Fame and a baseball historianSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!Front Row to Boston Sports – a podcast with 4 of Boston's best-connected sports journalists, sharing their extraordinary stories over the last 5 decades.Guests: Peter Brown & Alan Miller THE NAVIGATOR’S LETTER: The True Story of Two WWII Airmen, a Doomed Mission, and the Woman Who Bound Them Together:Guest: Jan Cress Dondi - Author Patriots College Hype Gear Guest: Jack Doherty - owner of College Hype February is Heart Month, a national observance to raise awareness about heart disease. We’ll discuss the importance of organ donation and heart health.Guest: Kenny LaFerriere – Heart transplant recipient from Charlton, MA, recently celebrated his 25th heart transplant anniversary.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! What to know about Romance Scams ahead of Valentine’s DayGuest: Paula Fleming - Chief Marketing and Sales Officer Better Business Bureau - Boston 20 worst Valentine's Day gifts you should never giveGuest: Valerie Sokolosky – Etiquette Expert, Author, Master Brand Strategist A new Legal Sports Report and Sports Betting Alliance forecast predicts more than $1.7 billion will be legally wagered on the Super Bowl this year, a record total and a 10.3% increase over last year as more Americans place bets through regulated sportsbooks.Guest: Joe Maloney – President of Sports Betting AllianceDan took a look at Truck Day, and why it's so important.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
For NightSide’s last broadcast hour of the week, we presented a NightSide favorite: What Grinds Your Gears?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! Boston "cash mobs" pop up to support struggling storesGuest: Steph Solis – Axios Boston Reporter Did the government shut down today? Why another federal government shutdown threat is still looming…Guest: Steve Cotton - Financial Strategist & Policy Expert - President of Cotton Wealth Management Associates NY Times Best-Selling Author Peter H. Reynolds penned a new book with Pope Francis! Titled: Our Treasures Within. Peter returns to the Boch Center n Wed. Feb. 4th at 10am for the 4TH ANNUAL WORLD READ ALOUD DAY program to highlight his children’s book: Say Something.Guest: Peter H. Reynolds - Author Cape Cod and Islands are looking like the target for an incoming snow storm this weekend, with a majority of MA dodging a bullet!Guest: AccuWeather Meteorologist Melissa Constanzer See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! “STAIRWAY TO SEVEN” SWEEPSTAKES - NFL legend & 3x Super Bowl Champ Matt Light and Chef Steve DiFillippo of Davio's are teaming up purpose-driven Super Bowl sweepstakes. The proceeds benefit the Matt Light Foundation and Ron Burton Training Village.Guest: Steve DiFillippo – Owner of Davio’s Restaurant Centre Street Food Pantry expands appointment model to increase families served by 30% in 2026.Guest: Rose Saia - Executive Director of the Centre Street Food Pantry Greater Than Gravity: How Childhood Trauma Is Pulling Down Humanity-Book is coming out March 19, 2026Guest: Michael Menard – Author - former Johnson & Johnson engineering executive and inventor, Menard applied systems thinking to decades of public health data and uncovered a startling root cause behind addiction, suicide and incarceration: unresolved childhood trauma. How Artificial Intelligence and Other Technologies Will Effect Your Job.Guest: Becky Heidesch - Career Strategist, Speaker, Author, Entrepreneur See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A news story Nightside will continue to follow is ICE agents in Minnesota. Have your opinions changed? Elliot Forhan, Democrat for Ohio posted a video fantasizing about how he is going to "kill Trump" by obtaining a conviction and imposing the death penalty. Was this going too far? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! UMass Amherst Researchers Identify Top Risk Factors for Pedestrian-vehicle Crashes at Massachusetts Bus Stops.Guest: Tolu Oke - lead study author and a Ph.D. candidate in transportation engineering at UMass Amherst Scientists reveal the winter habit killing thousands each year… Burning wood to heat homes in winter may be linked to around 8,600 premature deaths each year in the United States.Guest: Audwin Cash - CEO of GPS Air, a U.S.-based company focused on improving indoor air quality. Through Nikco Sports, for every New England Patriots AFC Champ Super Bowl Football sold, $5 will be donated to the New England Patriots Foundation.Guest: Bob Ibach – owner of Ibach & Associates The best meals you can get on a flight, according to travel pros.Guest: Hannah Sampson – WaPo Travel Reporter See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! All about The National Association of Police Athletic/Activities Leagues, Inc. & their newly appointed President & CEO Dr. Stephen M. Coan. What Coan plan is to revitalize PAL.Guest: Stephen Coan - president of National Police Athletic/Activities League International Holocaust Remembrance Day is January 27th – Author Janet Brill shares the true life survival story of her mother-in-law who survived the holocaust.Guest: Dr. Janet Bond Brill, author of the new book, Little Edna's War, a harrowing account of her mother-in-law's Jewish childhood during the Holocaust under Nazi terror, becoming a decorated Polish Home Army soldier at 10 years old and an integral part of the resistance. The ABC's of Winter Vehicle Safety. Whether hit by ice, snow, sleet or all of the above simple tips to make sure you’re safe during wild winter weather!Guest: Mitch Petterson – General Motors Emergency Services Outreach Leader Mineral War: China’s Quest for Weapons of Mineral DestructionGuest: Tomasz Nadrowski – Author - geopolitical strategist and portfolio manager at the Amvest Terraden Critical Minerals Fund.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! Is An Overseas Medical Procedure Worth The Risk?Guest: Dr Brett Bolton - trichologist in Fort Lauderdale, with nearly 30 years focused exclusively on hair and scalp health Moving From Stress and Anxiety to Peace and Calm - simple mental resets for lasting transformation.Guest: Darla Nelson - Christian Life Coach Mood Food: Want to be happier in 2026? Start eating these foodsGuest: Dr. Patrick Porter – expert on brain health – neuropsychologist – founder of BrainTap National School Choice Week (Jan 25-31) is approaching, celebrating one of the most successful parent-driven education reforms in decades.Guest: Norton Rainey - CEO of ACE Scholarships See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan hosted a special edition program doing storm coverage during New England's massive snowstorm. Dan spoke with callers about how they are tackling the snowstorm in their area and welcomed a variety of topical guests such as meteorologists Danielle and Matt Noyes from 1 Degree Outside, Superintendent and Colonel of the Massachusetts State Police Geoffrey Noble, and Matt Carrera of Doble Engineering about power outages during long duration snowstorms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan hosted a special edition program doing storm coverage during New England's massive snowstorm. Dan spoke with callers about how they are tackling the snowstorm in their area!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan hosted a special edition program doing storm coverage during New England's massive snowstorm. Dan spoke with callers about how they are tackling the snowstorm in their area and welcomed a variety of topical guests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! The Patriots play the Denver Broncos this weekend. The Patriots have been plenty good during this magical season, but luck has been on their side, too.Guest: Tara Sullivan – Boston Globe sports columnist Senate wants monthly disclosure of ballot question financing.Guest: Katie Castellani – State House News Reporter Monster storm to slam New England with up to 2 feet of snow!Guest: Ken Mahan – Boston Globe Meteorologist Cold & snow safety tips to help people avoid ending up in the ER over the next few days with the incoming snowstorm. Guest: Amir Darvish, MD, Emergency Medicine Physician and Director of Emergency Ultrasound at Tufts Medical CenterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! Who burned down St. Ambrose church in Dorchester?Guest: Emily Sweeney – Boston Globe Cold Case Files Reporter2026 Best Cars for the MoneyGuest: Alex Kwanten - U.S. News Autos’ Managing Editor Escape the Technology Trap, Eliminate Stress, and Reclaim Rest. How constant digital stimulation dysregulates cortisol, the body’s master stress hormone, leading to chronic fatigue, anxiety, poor sleep, and strained relationships. Guest: Justin Hai - serial entrepreneur, product designer, and innovator whose career spans health, wellness, biotechnology, and consumer products. & Author of this book: Stress Nation: Escape the Technology Trap, Eliminate Stress, and Reclaim Rest Severe blood shortage: Red Cross blood supply drops 35%Guest: Kelly Isenor – Director of Communications for the American Red Cross of Massachusetts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! The new U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans (2025-2030) – with a look at what has changed under HHS Secretary RFK, Jr.Guest: Dan Glickman - was The Secretary of Agriculture under Bill Clinton, a Congressman (KS-04) in Kansas for 18 years, and the President of the Motion Pictures Association of America (MPAA). He is currently an Adjunct Professor of Nutrition at Tufts University, a Senior Fellow at Bipartisan Policy Center, and also chairs the board of Hunger Free America Senator Bill Driscoll Jr. has uncovered more than $9.7 Million and counting in preferential or exclusive funding intended for Gateway Municipalities, provided to cities or towns that no longer meet the legal criteria to be considered a Gateway Municipality under Massachusetts General LawsGuest: Sen. Bill Driscoll (D-MA) Obesity among young Americans has been a major challenge for US military recruitersGuest: Jim Blythe - third generation U.S. Navy Combat Veteran & host of a YouTube show called The Veterans’ Impact Show Dangerous cold, wind chills ahead of 'significant' weekend snow in MassachusettsGuest: Accuweather Meteorologist Chad Merrill See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! Where AI is headed in 2026 & how parents and educators can better protect kids online this year.Guest: Angela Nakalembe (pronounced Neck-Ah-LAM-BAY)– chemical engineer by trade – now works for YouTube as the company’s engineering program manager for trust and safety. "I WISH I’D QUIT SOONER: Practical Strategies for Navigating and Escaping a Toxic Boss."Guest: Dr. Laura Hambley Lovett - workplace and organizational psychologist The Boston accent is disappearing…come how and is that a good thing?Guest: Marjorie Whittaker – speech language pathologist – founder of the Whittaker Group Look Twice: Your Guide to Staying Safe in an Unsafe World – helping everyday people spot risks before they become problems — at home, at work, on the road and in public spaces.Guest: Tim Beard – Author - former CIA officer and security expert See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We began the program with four interesting guests on topics we think you should know more about!It’s MLK Day! Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a Baptist minister and leader of the American Civil Rights Movement who fought against segregation and racial injustice. He earned his PhD in systematic theology from BU‘s School of Theology in 1955 and donated his papers to the University – Hendrickson talked about MLK and their collection.Guest: Ryan Hendrickson, Assist. Dir. for Manuscripts at the Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center at Boston University We’ve been told for years to prioritize low-fat dairy, but now RFK Jr. has flipped the food pyramid to emphasize whole milk and full fat dairy – Is this in our best interest? Dr. Mozaffarian explained.Guest: Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian, cardiologist and director of the Food Is Medicine Institute at Tufts University The interest in therapeutic communities appears to be growing among U.S. healthcare providers, and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is encouraging the creation of more "healing farms" across the country for people struggling with substance use. Shawn’s addiction treatment “farm” happened quite by accident, and he’s glad it did! Guest: Shawn Hayden, President/CEO of the Gardner Athol Area Mental Health Association A new trend is on the rise for Gen Z men – it’s called “Trad Son” or “Hub-Son”: a stay-at-home-son who chooses to live with their parents, often rent-free, and take on domestic responsibilities typically associated with stay-at-home partners. **One man quit his $190K job to become a stay-at-home son. Is this a healthy trend? What are the drawbacks / benefits psychologically – and how to do parents who don’t approve of this trend effectively handle a trad son?Guest: Dr. Sanam Hafeez, Founder and Director of Comprehend the Mind See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! The Boston Strangler: Unheard Confession documentary and charity screening coming up Jan. 29th 7pm at the Chatham Orpheum Theatre. Guest: Casey Sherman – author who was involved with reinvestigation into the Strangler murders which his aunt was believed to be the youngest and final victim Baby Boomers are staying in the job market as Gen Z struggles to break through…Guest: David Cathey - Hiring Expert, partner with Unity Search Group, one of the top recruiting companies in the country Woman Aims to Solve Sister's Cold Case Murder with TikTok… On the morning of June 27, 2000, 16-year-old Molly Bish vanished from Comins Pond in Warren, Massachusetts.Guest: Heather Bish – Sister of Molly Bish Fake rental scams cost people thousands of dollars nationwideGuest: Andre Sanchez - Chief Operating Officer of Rently, a company that provides self-touring and smart-home technology for property managers and renters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! All About The 100 Club of Massachusetts and how they provide benefits to the surviving families of police officers and firefighters killed in the line-of-duty in Massachusetts.Guest: Tracie Hines - first-ever director of the 100 Club of Massachusetts Cape Cod Healthcare is completing the final phase of its $215 million Edward Barbey Patient Care Pavilion, adding cardiovascular care to the Davenport-Mugar Cancer Center, which opened in May.Guest: Mike Lauf - President and CEO, Cape Cod Healthcare In a season all about offense, it was the Patriots’ defense that pulled through vs. Chargers. Pats vs. the Texans this weekend.Guest: Ben Volin – Boston Globe sportswriter Sheepdog, the award-winning film that follows a decorated combat veteran’s journey through Post Traumatic Stress (PTS) to Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG). It raises awareness about what our vets go through and how to better support them.Guest: Steven Grayhm – Director and Star Actor in the filmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!The MSPCA launched a new campaign called Action for Pet-Inclusive Housing, which includes advocacy for two bills now under consideration by the Massachusetts Legislature.Guest: Jamie Blackburn - MSPCA-Angell’s Housing Policy Specialist The neuroscience behind philanthropy. The science of generosity, exploring how giving is good for those who give as well as the people and organizations they help.Book: Neurogiving: The Science of Donor Decision-MakingGuest: Cherian Koshy – USA Today best-selling author, leading expert on the neuroscience of generosity and the author of “Neurogiving: The Science of Donor Decision-Making” Review of the Patriots heading into the postseason.Guest: Dan Watkins – WBZ News Anchor/Reporter Boston ranks top 10 for winter bluesGuest: Mike Deehan – Axios Boston reporter See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! THE POWER OF THE PAUSE: 90 Seconds to Calm, Reset, and Reconnect.Guest: Jillian Pransky – Author & mindfulness teacher & Yoga therapist 5 Ways to Use AI for a Healthier 2026. Accessible AI tools and affordable wearables can simplify healthy habits rather than overwhelm people. New Book: Better Health with AI: Simple Steps to Real ResultsGuest: Dr. Earl J. Campazzi, Jr, a Johns Hopkins–trained preventive medicine physician with 35+ years of clinical experience and four board certifications Why you should put down your phone and daydream insteadGuest: Maggie Penman – WaPo Reporter In reversal, U.S. loosens guidance on alcoholGuest: David Ovalle – WaPo Reporter that focuses on opioids and addiction See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! With the new year, comes new resolutions with people looking to lose weight…BBB Scam Alert: Use caution when searching for weight loss products online.Guest: Paula Fleming - Chief Marketing and Sales Officer Better Business Bureau - Boston Recap of the Patriots win over the LA Chargers as the Pats enter the postseason.Guest: Chris Price – Boston Globe sports reporter There is growing demand across the country for high schools to prepare students to manage their finances in real life by making personal finance classes a requirement before graduating.Guest: Billy Hensley - Ph.D., President and CEO, National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) – a nonprofit focused on financial education How real food, rest, movement, and connection to the natural world can restore vitality to animals and people alike. Healing is less about complex drugs and more about returning to life’s essentials.Guest: Dr. Doug Coward - Veterinarian and author of “In Healing Both Ends of the Leash” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!99 Ways To Die and How To Avoid ThemGuest: Ashely Alker, M.D., M.Sc., is a practicing emergency medicine physician and adjunct professor at George Washington Medical School Bait-and-switch pricing has become one of the top consumer complaints tied to car buying in Massachusetts…The red flags MA buyers often miss, how to protect yourself and which dealer questions consumers should never ask.Guest: Ray Shefska – Co-Founder & CEO of CarEdge How real food, rest, movement, and connection to the natural world can restore vitality to animals and people alike. Healing is less about complex drugs and more about returning to life’s essentials.Guest: Dr. Doug Coward – Veterinarian and author of “In Healing Both Ends of the Leash” The 250th Anniversary of Henry Knox & the “Noble Train” of Artillery. Knox 250th CANNON SALUTE & BONFIRE CELEBRATION Sunday, January 11 from 3:30 to 5PM at the Blandford FairgroundsGuest: Jonathan Lane - Executive Director of Revolution 250See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!The unsolved murder of Gail Miles…Watertown’s 1st Black police officer.Guest: Emily Sweeney – Boston Globe Cold Case Files reporter Why do most people fail to keep financial resolutions every year? How to reprogram your money mindset and stop wasting your hard-earned cash!Guest: Dr. Willie Jolley - award-winning speaker and best-selling author - here to discuss his new book, Rich Is Good, Wealthy Is Better! Homeowner Side Hustle: Americans Turning Backyards Into Big Bucks w/ Tiny-Home or ADU (accessory dwelling unit). Why are so many people interested in Tiny Homes and how are they making money off of them?Guest: Jon Grishpul – Co-CEO of MaxableSpace.com The approval of the first weight loss pill…FDA approves Wegovy weight loss pill from Novo Nordisk. What to know…Guest: Dr. Richard Siegel - Co-director of the Diabetes and Lipid Center at Tufts Medical Center & Endocrinologist at Tufts Medicine Weight + Wellness – StonehamSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bradley Jay fills in on NightSide with Dan Rea: Bradley spoke with the listeners about many things, including Noah's Ark and helpful tools for the visually impaired. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bradley Jay filled in on NightSide with Dan Rea: Congestion pricing in Boston is actively being discussed amongst city leaders and officials, but what would it mean for commuters and the already-strained public transit system? Bradley discussed the idea of peak/off-peak pricing in Boston with Chris Dempsey, former Assistant Secretary of Transportation and partner with the urban planning firm Speck/Dempsey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bradley Jay fills in on NightSide with Dan Rea: Real-world skills could become a high school graduation requirement in Massachusetts. Instead of taking the old MCAS test, end-of-course exams, a portfolio/capstone project, and financial literacy may become the new norm. One teacher in Maynard, MA is paving the way for future classrooms to teach real-world skills! Jean LaBelle-Pierce, Senior Project Coordinator and School to Career Internship Coordinator at Maynard High School, joined Bradley to discuss her process! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bradley Jay fills in on NightSide with Dan Rea: It’s a new year! Time to get busy with those resolutions, which may include weight loss, quitting smoking, quitting drinking, etc. Bradley tried hypnotherapy, and it worked for him. Will it work for you? Hypnotherapist Glenn Rottmann joined the program to help you achieve your New Year’s resolutions and goals! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan presented NightSide’s annual Charity Combine, featuring 20 local charities and organizations that offer a wide range of services that support local communities. This hour: The Shadow Fund - https://shadowfundne.org/ The Fidrych Foundation - http://www.markfidrychfoundation.org/ Adopt a Platoon Southie Style - https://www.adoptaplatoonsouthiestyle.com Matt Brown Foundation - https://www.mattbrownfoundation.org/ Mary Ann Brett Food Pantry - https://stteresaofcalcuttadorchester.org/food-pantry/ - 617-436-2190 Second Serve Resale - https://www.secondserveresale.org/ Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Eastern, MA - https://emassbigs.org/ Kisoro Children’s Foundation - https://www.kisorochildren.org/ Adult Congenital Heart Association - https://www.achaheart.org/ People Helping People-The Burlington Food Pantry - https://www.peoplehelpingpeopleinc.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We began the program with four interesting guests on topics we think you should know more about! Holiday Deliveries at Risk as Porch Pirates Target Last-Minute Shoppers!Guest: Brian Westnedge - VP, Alliances & Partnerships at Red Sift - 20+ years in the cybersecurity/DMARC space Holiday safety when it comes to products/gifts. How to spot when a gift may not be built well enough for safe use & what to do if a gift you give turns out to be defective.Guest: Don Fountain - leading product safety attorney - partner at Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Littky Rubin. He is also the author of "Defect Safety: A Primer for Lawyers to Identify Defective Products and Promote Consumer Safety Through Litigation," which outlines the hidden gaps in product design, testing, and regulation. What to expect for holiday travel with wintery weather for parts of New England & at least 122 million Americans expected to travel over Christmas and New Year's, according to AAA.Guest: Dan Mazella - Operations Director for the Boston Division of Total Traffic & Weather Network & Traffic reporter Survivor of 1,775 Days of Unjust Detention in Venezuela Shares His Story - Memoir also shares mental strategies and spiritual practices that helped endure captivity, along with insight on Venezuela’s turbulent political landscape.Guest: Jorge Toledo - Venezuelan-born American citizen and former CITGO executive See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan presented NightSide’s annual Charity Combine, featuring 20 local charities and organizations that offer a wide range of services that support local communities. This hour: ConfiKids, Inc. - https://www.confikids.org/ Greek Folk Dance Group - https://greekfolkdance.org/ Salem United, Inc. - https://www.salemunitedinc.org/ Saltwater Initiative - https://saltwaterinitiative.org/ Project Bread - https://projectbread.org/ My Place By The Sea, A Slice of Heaven - https://myplacebythesea.org/ WellSpring Multi Service Center - https://wellspringmultiservice.org/ Mission of Deeds - https://www.missionofdeeds.org/ Minis with a Mission - https://www.miniswithamission.com/ Special Needs Arts Programs, Inc. - https://snaparts.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.