WBCA Podcasts

Join Dale and Cheryl for some delicious steak, chicken, and hamburgers on the grill! Ep.# 309 PSA Free!

On the 1st half, former District 3 City Councilor Frank Baker discusses his run for City Council At-Large. On the 2nd half, Executive Director of Ranked Choice Voting Boston Ed Shoemaker advocates for Ranked Choice Voting.

Brendan O'Connell interviews Suzanne Guy about her struggle with infertility & refusal of IVF, the risk of amniocentesis causing miscarriage, her steadfastness in denying abortion, bad experiences with doctors during her complicated pregnancy, giving birth to her beloved daughter, holding the medicinal profession to the Hippocratic Oath, & more.

Community leaders and residents gathered outside the Massachusetts State House to protest what they see as overly aggressive immigration enforcement. Boston's Youth Jobs and Resource Fair brings together employers and local students. Sarah Cluggish discusses Project Bread's mission to make food accessible for Bostonians, with initiatives including their annual Walk for Hunger.

Rachel Miselman discusses the importance of civics & civic engagement, acquiring signatures to get on the City Counsel ballot, & more.

Larry Higginbottom explains how entertainment is not the only way out of the hood, there is no longer a lid on occupations for blacks, parents do not prepare their children to be studious, the Democratic Party is the party determined to keep the black community poor, & more.

Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Nonnas", "The Quilters", "Another Simple Favor", and "Drop". Mr. Burke also runs down the list of movies subject to being released into theaters for the week of May 18th - 23rd, 2025.

Host & former WNBA star Rhonda Banchero invites Kendra Middleton, radio & television talent of 98.5 The Sports Hub & New England Sports Network NESN, to the show to discuss her background, how she began her sports reporting career & journey, ruffling feathers in the industry by being herself, how she ended up in the Boston sports market, competition between sports reporters, the im...

Guest Susan Wornick!

At the 29th annual Mother's Day Walk for Peace, mothers and supporters gather to remember their children lost to violence. The Committee on Persons with Disabilities and the Disability Advisory Board holds a forum for residents living with disabilities. City Life / Vida Urbana, housing advocates, and tenants rally against wrongful eviction in Mattapan. MassPort says ride shares to the airport will...

Cuban Mic speaks to Ana Hebra Flaster, author of the book Property of the Revolution: From a Cuban Barrio to a New Hampshire Mill Town―A Memoir. She discusses growing up in and eventually fleeing Cuba, the disconnect between American and Cuban perspectives on communism, and the values that her parents instilled in her.

Host Haywood Fennell Sr. covers topics literacy, veteran programs and Safety as well as bail with a personal life story.

Join Dale and Cheryl for some delicious standard pancakes and some potato pancakes.

On the 1st half, Don Gillis, author of "The Battle for Boston. On the 2nd half, Lew Finfer, Director of MA for Justice.

Brendan O'Connell interviews guest William Goodman (Full Time Volunteer & Prisoner of Conscience, Red Rose Rescue) about how he got involved with the Pro Life movement, being pardoned by President Trump after being imprisoned for violating the FACE Act, & more.

Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Fight or Flight", "Clown in a Cornfield", "The Alto Knights", and "Better Man". Mr. Burke also gives a spoken-word preview of movies subject to being released into theaters for the week of May 11th - 16th, 2025.

Host & former WNBA star Rhonda Banchero invites NBC Boston journalist Kwani Lunis to the podcast to share her basketball & journalism background, how she ended up in Boston, all the shows she hosts & works for, how she manages such a busy career, the evolution of media & reporting, & much more!

With the opening of a new apartment building in Dorchester, Heading Home helps families move from shelters into permanent apartments. The Oak Square YMCA hosts a community conversation on ending the isolation epidemic. The Berklee Popular Music Institute (BPMI) hosts its 23rd annual artist showcase at Brighton Music Hall, with words from bands Park National and Glasshouse. Hear an interview with D...

Willie P. invites Dawn Simmons, 2023 Elliot Norton Award winning director, to the show to discuss working for Stage Source, her 2nd theater company The Front Porch Arts Collective, learning to be a director & her influences, the importance of working as a team, plays that she has written & produced, advice for those wanting to become directors, becoming Artistic Dir. of SpeakEasy Stage com...

Cuban Mic speaks to Rosa María Payá, a Cuban human rights and democracy activist. They discuss Night Is Not Eternal (2024), a documentary following her activism, as well as her father Oswaldo Payá, a political activist who opposed the Cuban Communist Party and is believed to have been killed by the Cuban government. They also discuss recent protests in Cuba, the reason for Cuban-Americans' increas...

Join Dale and Cheryl for a tasty, freezer friendly chicken noodle casserole bake! Ep.#307 PSA Free!

This week on Talk of the Neighborhoods, former Dist. 7 City Councilor and Mayoral Candidate Tito Jackson joins us to talk about his successful business and his thoughts on the upcoming Dist. 7 Council race. Then, journalist Yawu Miller joins us to talk about the launch of his new online news publication The Flipside and its Boston political coverage.

Host Brendan O'Connell interviews Dave C. Reardon Ph. D. (Founder & Director, The Elliot Institute) about the negative mental effects of abortion, dishonesty of pro-abortion studies, USAID as policy to encourage abortion & depopulation in developing countries, the dangers of mail-ordered abortion pills, & more.

Project Bread Walk for Hunger at Boston Common, Wake Up the Earth Festival in Jamaica Plain, Student Visa problems, Ben & Jerry's & Autism Eats Ice Cream Giveaway for Autism Awareness Month.

Just in time for National Bike Month, Allyson McCalla, Shero of the Newport (RI) chapter of Black Girls Do Bike and director of operations of Bike Newport visits The Suite. She shares her enthusiasm for cycling and may just inspire you to hop on your bike and go for a spin! It’s just like riding a bike, after all!