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Callie Crossley

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Host of "Under the Radar with Callie Crossley." Featuring the voices of our communities. Sundays, 6-7 p.m. on 89.7 GBH. *Tweets from Callie signed C2.*

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On this week's episode of "Under the Radar with Callie Crossley": How will all the changes at the EPA affect us locally? Are wildfires an East Coast problem now, too? And how relevant is Earth Day, 55 years later? It's our environmental news roundtable! wgbh.org/news/national/…

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President Donald Trump recently wrapped up the first 100 days of his second term in office. What clues can Trump’s first 100 days offer for the rest of his second presidency? The Mass Politics Profs are here with a full hour of political analysis! wgbh.org/news/national/…

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Yesterday was Mother's Day, but we're celebrating moms all week :) This week on "Under the Radar," we asked three motherhood experts to tell us about the nuanced and complex nature of being a "good" mom. What do you think it means to be a good mom in 2025? wgbh.org/culture/2025-0…

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Also on this week's show: our May book-club selection! "Joy Goddess" is the true story of African American icon Madam C.J. Walker's daughter A'Lelia and how she made a name for herself during the Harlem Renaissance, told by her great-granddaughter: wgbh.org/culture/books/…

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On this week's episode: Eight days before being fired, former Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden sat down with Callie to talk about the dangers of limiting access to libraries and books. The conversation is part of our year-long series, Unbound Pages: wgbh.org/culture/books/…

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Also on this week's show, a lively conversation about SpeakEasy Stage's production of the Tony Award-winning play, "Jaja's African Hair Braiding," onstage now until May 31. We chat with the director, an actress and a DEI consultant about the dramedy: wgbh.org/culture/perfor…

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You can read and listen to *all* the stories featured in Unbound Pages, our series about the anti-book-banning movement in America, right here (plus, a big list of books to add to your TBR!): wgbh.org/culture/books/…

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It's been five years since the killing of George Floyd. What's changed since May 2020, and did the nation's "racial reckoning" lead to any longstanding changes? wgbh.org/news/national/…

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Have you been keeping up with the Ufot Family Cycle plays? The third in the series, "runboyrun," isn't coming to a stage near you -- it's coming straight to you as a podcast! wgbh.org/culture/perfor…

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Calling all book lovers: We've got a TON of books to add to your summer-reading lists! This week on "Under the Radar," it's our annual summer-reading special, featuring three local librarians and their picks for the hottest books of the season. Listen now: wgbh.org/culture/books/…

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It's Pride Month! Or is it Title IX Month? Our three experts break down the latest LGBTQ+ news headlines from around the country. wgbh.org/news/national/…

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Also on this week's show: Have you seen "The Big Head"? Then you've admired the work of Roxbury artist John Wilson. But you can see much more of his work at the MFA right now! Listen to our segment about this largest exhibit of Wilson's work: wgbh.org/culture/visual…

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On this week's episode: 🦈 Daaaa-dum .... daaaa-dum .... 🦈 We all know it, but what's the story behind the music from "Jaws"? We take a deep-dive into the iconic score with two expert music professors to learn all about John Williams' compositions. wgbh.org/culture/film-a…

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Also on this week's show: Later this month, Cambridge's LabCentral is hosting a special Juneteenth event, exhibiting the work of six local Black artists around the themes of identity, resilience, resistance and joy in honor of the federal holiday: wgbh.org/culture/2025-0…

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Also on this week's show: It's almost time to celebrate the life of Boston's own disco diva Donna Summer. We hear more about the long legacy of Donna Summer and the annual Donna Summer Disco Party from one of its organizers and UTR's pop culture expert. wgbh.org/news/local/202…

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On this week's episode: The latest installment of our anti-book-banning series, Unbound Pages. This month, Callie spoke with three authors whose work has been challenged or banned about how they're fighting back as part of Authors Against Book Bans: wgbh.org/culture/books/…

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Calling all book lovers! We're thrilled to announce that we've joined up with Porter Square Books to host a FREE in-person book club event at PSB in Cambridge on Thursday, July 24, at 7 p.m., featuring Callie and author Allison King! More info here: bit.ly/4k9Hwt3

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Also on this week's show: Are you in on "swicy" cuisine? Hot honey, jalapenos in wine and more. Plus, Dubai chocolate, coconut water Americanos and batch freezer cocktails -- it's the latest in summer food and wine trends! wgbh.org/lifestyle/food…

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On this week's episode: The latest Latinx news headlines, including a new proposed detention center in the Florida Everglades, the aftermath of the Los Angeles anti-ICE protests and Diego Luna's pro-immigrant guest-host monologues on "Jimmy Kimmel Live": wgbh.org/news/national/…

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Have you RSVP'd to our event at Porter Square Books yet? Catch Callie in conversation with Cambridge author Allison King about her debut feature, "The Phoenix Pencil Company," on July 24 at this FREE event! portersquarebooks.com/event/2025-07-…