Meet Boston

Boston Found

Society EN ↓ 56 episodes

Founded four centuries ago, Boston has simply never settled.  Conversations here determine the future, so let’s discover what’s next!  Join us as we seek out the real Boston, past and present, through stories and perspectives that capture a city always in motion.   Hosted by Martha Sheridan, CEO of Meet Boston, this is the Boston Found podcast. https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

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Meet Boston

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Society

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Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Reimagining Legal Sea Foods 22.01.2025

What does PPX mean? What fish does Legals use in their fish and chips? Hot butter or mayo on a lobster roll? President Matt King reveals his truths in discussing the evolution of Legal Sea Foods. https://www.legalseafoods.com/locations/boston-harborside/ https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

New Leadership at a Cherished Institution 08.01.2025

Casey Soward discusses his vision and goals for Boch Center after taking over the leadership reins from an industry legend. https://www.bochcenter.org/ https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

The Making of a Bowl Game! 18.12.2024

The Wasabi Fenway Bowl is back! Learn how a legendary ballpark has become home to so much more than baseball. https://www.mlb.com/redsox/ballpark https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

The Evolution of Iconic Brands 04.12.2024

How do famous brands reinvent themselves and lead with purpose? Hear from Proverb CEO Daren Bascome. https://proverbagency.com/ https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

Hidden Hub Histories on Boston Found 20.11.2024

Why is Boston called The Hub? Do people still use the term Beantown? What are the full origins of the Boston Common Holiday Tree from Halifax? Learn about all this and much more with the host of Boston’s first history podcast. https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

Following in the Footsteps of Greatness 06.11.2024

Drew Carter discusses being the voice of the Celtics, his approach to the role, and the legendary shoes that he’d never try to fill. https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

British Invasion (Part 2) with Portia Jones 23.10.2024

Join popular UK podcaster Portia Jones for another limited series episode as she delves into Boston’s sports scene. Portia visited our sports hub earlier this year, and connected with Boston's legendary fields, courts, and rinks, while trying to understand the rules and culture of American sports from a very British perspective. https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

British Invasion (Part 1) with Portia Jones 09.10.2024

Join popular UK podcaster Portia Jones for a limited series episode as she delves into Boston’s food scene - from chowder to Chinese cuisine, dumplings, cannoli, cocktail bars, breweries, and more. https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

Embracing Boston’s Past & Future 21.08.2024

Embrace Boston CEO discusses the journey to The Embrace monument unveiling, the Kings' legacy in Boston, and upcoming projects. https://www.embraceboston.org/ https://www.instagram.com/embracebos/ https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

Sustainable Seafood and Historic Hospitality 07.08.2024

The Inn at Hastings Park and Wulf’s Fish discuss their sustainability partnership as well as upcoming 250th anniversary events in Lexington. https://wulfsfish.com/ https://www.innathastingspark.com/ https://www.instagram.com/trishaperezkennealy/?hl=en https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

Meet Boston with Billy Costa and Jenny Johnson 24.07.2024

Local media celebs dish on Boston's food scene, the launch of the Meet Boston TV show, and share an exciting announcement for the fall! Meet Boston with Billy & Jenny is an innovative new program helmed by two of New England’s most trusted television personalities, Emmy Award-winners Billy Costa and Jenny Johnson. Airing on Saturdays at 9:30 a.m. ET and Sundays at 9:30 p.m. on NESN and st...

Iconic brands turning 30 together... Life is Good, especially with Duck Boat championship parades! 10.07.2024

Boston Duck Tours CEO Cindy Brown and Life is Good COO John Jacobs join Boston Found to discuss the evolution of their brands and how they came together to collaborate on their 30th anniversary celebrations. https://www.instagram.com/bostonducktours/?hl=en https://bostonducktours.com/ https://www.instagram.com/lifeisgoodco/?hl=en https://www.lifeisgood.com/ https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

Exploring the Magic of the Boston Pops with Dennis Alves 26.06.2024

Boston Pops Artistic Director Dennis Alves shares memories and insights related to Boston Pops seasonal traditions, from the 4th of July Esplanade concert to Tanglewood and the Holiday Pops. Dennis discusses his work with iconic conductors Arthur Fiedler, John Williams and Keith Lockhart.     Dennis Alves is Director of Artistic Planning for the Boston Pops. He oversees all aspects of Pops program...

Boston’s History of Innovation – Four Centuries of Changing the World 12.06.2024

Dr. Bob Krim and Anna Dunbar discuss the creation of the Innovation Trail of Boston.  The trail reveals four centuries of innovation in Boston, more than 450 discoveries and creations that have changed the nation and the world.  Learn more about the sites and how to explore the trail on your own or with a guide.     https://www.instagram.com/bostoninnotrail/ https://linktr.ee/innovationtrail  http...

Exploring Revolutionary Spaces and the Unfinished Business of the American Revolution 29.05.2024

Nat Sheidley discusses the emergence of Revolutionary Spaces, the history of protest in Boston, the unfinished business of the American Revolution, the irony of Phillis Wheatley’s liberation, and the multiple struggles for freedom that still define the United States. Nathaniel Sheidley is President and CEO of Revolutionary Spaces, a non-profit organization that stewards Boston’s Old State House an...

Calling Boston music fans! A look behind Boston's iconic music festival with co-founder Brian Appel 15.05.2024

Memorial Day weekend in Boston has long been a time to get together with family and friends, and since 2013 the Boston Calling Music Festival has been synonymous with the long weekend. Metallica, The Foo Fighters, St. Vincent, Lizzo, Eminem, Travis Scott, Nine Inch Nails, and just about every other big band in the the world has played the event now held at The Harvard Athletic Complex. Martha Sher...

What’s behind the rise of Boston’s Seaport and what’s next? Find out on Boston Found! 01.05.2024

Building a new neighborhood in an historic city, Ariel Foxman joins Boston Found to discuss making memories in Seaport and the thoughtful and intentional strategies that have driven that process.  Learn all about Seaport and find out what’s next for Boston’s most modern area.  https://www.bostonseaport.xyz/ https://www.instagram.com/seaportbos/ https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

Who's Mike Gorman's all-time favorite Celtic? Hear the truth behind the scenes with Mike 17.04.2024

As long time Boston Celtics announcer Mike Gorman steps away from the microphone, hear some of his favorite behind the scenes moments from a truly amazing career. https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

What does a water skiing squirrel have to do with Global Meetings Industry Day? Find out on this episode of Boston Found! 04.04.2024

Three professionals in Massachusetts hospitality talk with Martha Sheridan about GMID, Global Meetings Industry Day happening on April 11th. Patty Lloyd of The Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce, Diane DiAntonio of Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, and Laura Elkman of Davios Restaurants celebrate the industry that makes Massachusetts and Boston tick; Conferences, Meetings, and Conventions! Which...

What are the latest reasons to visit Boston? News anchor Glenn Jones from NBC10 Boston explains 03.04.2024

Glenn Jones shares his thoughts on Boston’s evolution as a city and the changing demographics since his time at Emerson College. Glenn provides a unique perspective from his career in both tourism and media in Boston and Bermuda.  “There has been a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (in Boston) and I wanted to report on those issues" Glenn says. https://www.instagram.com/bermudagle...

Collin Knight founder of Live Like a Local Tours connects tourists to Boston's iconic neighborhoods 20.03.2024

Martha Sheridan talks with Collin Knight, founder of Live Like a Local Tours, to discover Boston's hidden gems of food, history, and culture. Take a deeper dive into the neighborhoods of Roxbury, Dorchester and Jamacia Plain, and hear about the connections to each area that Collin's walking tours provide. https://www.instagram.com/livelikealocaltoursboston/ https://www.facebook.com/Livel...

Tech and Travel – A conversation with entrepreneur and activist Paul English 06.03.2024

Entrepreneur and activist Paul English, who launched Kayak among many other startups, discusses tech in the travel space, the impact of AI, upcoming ventures, and his founding role in Embrace Boston and it's iconic memorial.  Paul's X: https://twitter.com/englishpaulm?lang=en https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

"Celebrating a New Boston" with Shirley Leung - Columnist and Associate Editor, Boston Globe 21.02.2024

Shirley Leung joins the Boston Found podcast to discuss the city’s diverse people and neighborhoods, eclectic culinary scene, the future of downtown, and her own travel experiences. https://twitter.com/leung?lang=en https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

A tour of Chinatown just in time for Lunar New Year with Boston Chinatown Tours! 09.02.2024

Martha Sheridan sits down with Jacqueline Church, Founder of Boston Chinatown Tours, to discuss the culture, history, art and food scene that define Boston’s ever-evolving Chinatown, as well as plans for Lunar New Year celebrations in the neighborhood. Jacqueline on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jccraves/ https://www.instagram.com/fanchinatown/ https://www.meetboston.com/podcast/

A Super Bowl 'behind the scenes' with two time winner Rob Ninkovich and voice of the Patriots Bob Socci 07.02.2024

Martha Sheridan is joined by New England Patriots play-by-play voice Bob Socci and two-time Super Bowl Champion Rob Ninkovich to discuss their experiences with the big game plus their thoughts on the current state of the Patriots and the big changes happening with the team. Bob Socci twitter: https://twitter.com/BobSocci?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Rob Ninkovich Instagra...

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