The Wake Up

What do you do when you have an event until 10PM and your alarm rings for work before 3AM? Copious amounts of coffee are consumed. Paris and Jeremy discuss National Coffee Day, what coffee means to us, and more importantly, what it means to YOU.

Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel discuss the return of the dress code in the US Senate, and solicit your thoughts on dress codes and where they are appropriate. Plus a Dunkin’ wants to rightfully protect its brand image, and things are getting litigious up in here.

GBH is launching a new podcast, digging into the history of the Big Dig. What can the infamously clunky, over-time, over-budget project teach us about infrastructure?

Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel are bear-aware, but not maybe not Franklin Park bear cage aware. Plus adventures in following a GPS, when bearing right goes wrong.

Jeremy Siegel and our producer Rachel Armany discuss the news of the potential end of the Hollywood writer's strike, and why it had no bearing on the forthcoming Taylor Swift movie, set to open in theatres this October.

Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel wrap up your work week and get you ready for a fluffin’ good weekend with our latest Wake Up Podcast. Flufffest returns to Somerville this weekend, one listener has thoughts on burnout and manages to tie it to our Nightlife in Boston series, and Paris pulls out all the stops to surprise Jeremy on his birthday.

Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel wrap up the broadcast day bringing you all the day’s headlines, including Massachusetts being among the national leaders for resident “burnout”. Plus an impromptu climate protest disrupts the commute, and we’re wrapping up our sports-centric topic from yesterday.

Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel are joined by GBH’s Esteban Bustillos to break down the return of professional women’s soccer to the City of Boston. Plus the latest on the debate involving Massachusetts’ Right-to-Shelter law.

Paris Alston, Jeremy Siegel and special guest Rachel Armany discuss a harrowing experience for some air travelers over at Logan Airport. Plus more on our latest segment about Boston nightlife, which focused on music venues.

Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel discuss the latest in MBTA closings and delays, and how this never-ending saga will affect your early fall commute. And is AI helping you in your day-to-day? We want to find out how.

Jeremy and executive producer Karen Marshall discuss the latest on aliens -- the Mexican governmental hearings, the NASA findings, and their own interests in all things extra terrestrial.

Jeremy Siegel, along with producer Rachel Armany, brought in our veteran meteorologist Dave Epstein for the latest on Hurricane Lee and how it will affect the New England coast.

Boston's primary election had some surprising results, with two progressive incumbents unseated. What does that mean? Jeremy talks to GBH's politics reporter Adam Reilly.

Leominster experienced overnight flooding. GBH reporter Mark Herz joins Jeremy and executive producer Karen Marshall live from the most affecter area.

It's been 22 years since the Sept. 11 attacks. Here's how Massachusetts is remembering, from ceremonies to blood drives.

Tom Brady has never been to Gillette stadium as a fan before. That will change this weekend. Jeremy and special guest executive producer Karen Marshall try to get the GOAT.

Yesterday, Paris and Jeremy asked you how to best deal with unwanted guests. You were buzzing with responses.

How do you deal with flies? Jeremy and special guest producer Rachel Armany have questions about what is apparently fly season.

Labor Day is over. Why is it still so hot? Paris and Jeremy talk about the upcoming heat.

She caught it just before it was gone… Paris Alston and producer Rachel Armany discuss a late summer viewing of Barbie, some amazing beach weather including a summer-like week post-Labor day, and what is closed and open around Boston on this holiday. Happy Labor Day and thank you all for listening to GBH’s Morning Edition!

It's the most wonderful time of the year: Sept. 1, the busiest move-in day in Boston, when U-Hauls roam the roads (just not under the low bridges on Storrow Drive, please) and the streets are paved with more nightstands and kitchen tables than you can imagine. How do you celebrate?

Looking for something good to watch? Movie Critic Sarah G. Vincent joins Paris and Jeremy to talk about her favorite summer films and TV shows, from indie horror to KDrama courtroom shows.

You know what they say: When one Boston-area construction project closes, another opens. The Sumner Tunnel is once again open to drivers, but the Green Line Extension is closing for bridge repairs. Paris and Jeremy discuss.

Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel are joined by GBH reporter Esteban Bustillos for this episode of The Wake Up. We discuss the coming of a rare astrological phenomena, the return of popular sports franchise, and the beginning of the hurricane season, and what if any effects we’ll feel around here.

Boston's most interesting nightlife scene might be in Worcester, but can the city keep it that way as gentrification creeps in? GBH News reporter Sam Turken joins Paris and Jeremy to discuss.