WBCA Podcasts

Boston showcases safety protocols to prevent flooding. Spicetober Fest returns to City Hall Plaza. The Roslindale Parade marks 50 years of celebrating the Boston neighborhood. Plus, learn about nature and horticulture on the Rose Kennedy Greenway!

Larry Higginbottom discusses politicians harping too much on racism as the root of all problems, black Americans should focus more on creating jobs & opportunities rather than racism & white supremacy, manufactured contempt for successful entrepreneurs in society to push social agenda, multiculturalism undermining the benefits of American citizenship, & more.

Sharon Hinton speaks to former City Councilor Charles Yancey about the return of the Charles C. Yancey Book Fair, which initially ran from 1986 to 2016. Sharon and Charles also advocate for an elected school committee in Boston, and discuss the need to improve the education system and literacy rates in the city.

Guests Omarosa Newman, Trina McGee & Remi Jones!

Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Tyler Perry's Doing Life", "Being Heumann", "Stages", and "Jail Time Records". Mr. Burke also runs down the movies subject to being released into theaters for the week of October 4th - 9th, 2026.

In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Linda Solomon speaks to Paula A. Johnson about her own experience living in and leaving an abusive relationship. Linda and PJ discuss how trauma early in life can shape how you interact with the world.

This episode covers readings from The Book of Galatians.

In this episode, host Rochelle continues her discussion on how to find strength in Faith to get through tough times. Topics include: strategies to cope with negative thoughts, how to welcome new opportunities despite fear, and more.

On this episode of Open Door Radio host DJ MehdSound interviews Dani Rose, the director of Cultural Access at Open Door Arts. The topic of the show is to Talk Access to Me, a baseline to what basic access means regarding deaf and blind people.

FreeVerse Presents Open Mic Series, spooky legends and hauntings at the Old State House, weekend events in Boston.

In this episode, host Arthur runs through a variety of topics, all centering on the theme of "Ups and Downs". Topics include: Email Spam, Humor, Sox & Pats, and more.

Host Willie P. speaks to Aidan Regan from Restored Living Homes. The show talks about the process of co purchasing multifamily homes with friends becoming investors to save money and choosing your neighbors in the home buying process.

This week on Talk of the Neighborhoods, District 7 City Councilor Miniard Culpepper joins us at  to talk about his alternative proposal to rebuild Blue Hill Avenue, and the blowback he is receiving. Then Rev. Bruce Wall, pastor at the historic Global Ministries Church in Codman Sq., joins us to talk about his retirement after 33 years of fighting for social justice in the city.

Brendan O'Connell interviews Todd Drain (Pres. & Exec. Dir., Choose Life America) about the late Russ Hammerling & his work getting "Choose Life" license plates on the road, where the license plate proceeds go to, the work to include more states, the 3 pillars of the Choose Life organization, & more.

City of Boston & Dana-Farber Cancer Institute provide firefighters with early detection screenings for heart disease & cancer, City Hall Sessions give Bostonians a closer link & look into city government, BPS football is back with Tech Boston Academy vs. John D. O'Bryant School, upcoming events in Boston.

In this episode, the host interviews Producer and DJ Chris "The Glove" Taylor. Topics discussed include early Hip-Hop and Break culture, how the sound of Hip-Hop has developed and changed, and Taylor's childhood influences.

Rachel Miselman discusses how MA is not really a 2 party state, perils of running for election, qualms with politicians & the MA Republican Party, & more.

Larry Higginbottom discusses his view that voting does not change enough about people's material condition. He also discusses ICE, the political power or lack thereof of Black Americans, and how acquiring "high income skills" can give you more options in life.

Guests Melissa Eannuzzo and Mattie Finch!

Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Unabomber", "Seemingly Perfect Family", and "Soul On Fire". Mr. Burke also gives a spoken-word preview of movies subject to being released into theaters and/or on streaming for the week of September 28th - October 2nd, 2026.

Host Linda and guest Taylor discuss strategies for suicide prevention and community healing.

Vivian interviews Tommy and Ruby about their show "Dumb Blondes". Topics discussed: Dancing with the Stars, Gordon Ramsey, notable episodes of "Dumb Blondes". In the second half, Viv interviews Ike Benjamin about his show, "It's in the Word".

WBCA 102.9FM's winning submission to the Alliance For Community Media's 2026 Hometown Media Awards Overall Excellence in Community Radio category! The Foundation of the Alliance for Community Media

Safiya interviews designer, stylist & makeup artist Artice Amor about NY fashion week, her fashion background, challenges of becoming an entrepreneur, suggestions for makeup, her makeup and clothing lines, her upcoming fashion events, & more!

Rochelle Jones uses examples & scripture to expound upon the topics of keeping faith during tough situations, God wants to give you an upgrade in your life & thinking, God's clarifying influence & power, & more!