WBCA Podcasts

Cuban Mic invites Dr. Orlando Gutiérrez-Boronat (spokesperson for the Cuban Democratic Directorate, member of the Assembly of the Cuban Resistance) back to the show along with Dr. Rene Bolio (President of the Mexican Commission for Human Rights) to discuss the current political landscapes in Cuba & Mexico, antagonizing attempts to besmirch and defame both guests and their organizations, the movement to liberate the Cuban people, & more!

Haywood Fennell speaks to saxophonist Seventh Sun, George Pearl, and Edo.G. Seventh Sun talks about graduating from Berklee, navigating the music industry, and his biggest tenor saxophone inspirations. Learn about his upcoming performances, including Music Mania on January 22nd and Jazz Night @ Long Live Roxbury on February 27th.

Join Dale and Cheryl for a delicious beef stew made in the crockpot! Ep.#380 PSA Free!

Host Brendan O'Connell interviews guest John Mize (Chief Executive Officer, Americans United for Life) about his background in the pro-life movement, the re-implementation of the REMS program & the Comstock Act, defunding Planned Parenthood, opposing the FACE Act, upholding pro-women & pro-family policies, & more.

Sharon Hinton speaks to Marvin Lynch, founder of CreatedMarvelously ice cream. Marvin shares how he got interested in culinary arts and ice cream. Sharon also discusses Black inventors that have developed ice cream flavors and tools, and a surprising connection between vanilla ice cream and segregation.

Host Rachel Miselman discusses Amy Carnevale, politicians having victim and grievance mentalities, how candor isn't prized in the political realm, Lydia Edwards, immigration & the failing shelter system in Boston, & more.

Larry Higginbottom talks about the role of parents in influencing the success and development of children. He discusses how peers, family, and the community you live in influence how you think and what you might achieve.

Rapper and singer Kay Watts joins the program. She discusses her career and influences, shares inspirational messages for other artists, and performs her music. Jaiye also interviews Actor Ayana Taylor. She discusses her acting career and aspirations, working with YouTuber Dhar Mann, and shares advice for aspiring actors!

Host W.C. Tyler talks about what it means to have faith as well as works as a Christian. He explains how faith is judged by our works. With readings from Matthew 25, 1 Corinthians 3, 2 Timothy, and more.

Ken Meyer interviews author Patti Posner about her book "My View From The Mountians: A Catskills Memoir" and she shares her experiences growing up in and working at the Brickman Hotel!

Rally 4 Nally Polar Plunge at Carson Beach, BPS Boston Family Days Program & Gardner Museum. Interview with Erik Berg (President of Boston Teachers Union) about bargaining for a new fair teachers contract, special education, individualized education programs, school closures and mergers, & more.

Host Haywood Fennell shares news & current events for veterans, reusing closed Boston schools for veteran housing and jobs, gives updates on the Oscar Micheaux Family Theater Program Company events & its background, gives updates on the Veterans Commemorative Stamp Series & Calendar, the services & partnerships provided by Triad Veterans League, & more.

Join Dale and Tim for a delicious Valentine's Day dinner of chicken cordon bleu, broccoli, cheese, and rice casserole, honey carrots, and chocolate mousse.

Host Brendan O'Connell invites guest Gabriel Dionisi to discuss how he became involved in the pro-life movement, his pro-life bumper stickers and website prolifestickers.com, becoming president of the pro-life club at Bridgewater State University, the amount of chemical abortions compared to surgical, human and environmental risks of abortion pills chemicals, his future aspirations, & more.

Host Rachel Miselman opines on the one-party rule of MA, Aaron Michlewitz legislations and ambitions, Ayanna Pressley, Erin Murphy, politicians using public office to further their own political careers or motives, Maura Healey's shelter funding legislation, the lack of diversity and inclusion in Boston politics, & more.

Host Larry Higginbottom emphasizes the importance of young ADOS acquiring essential high-income skills in order to flourish in an unfair capitalist society, instead of fighting white supremacy and racism for the remainder of the 21st century. He also expresses how immigration has negatively effected the job market for ADOS and the American middle class & economy & how culture has glorified under-achievement & criminality.

Guests Muscial Artist Ugoboy and Actors Callie Walker & Ayana Taylor!

Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke lists the Best Movies of 2024, and the Worst Movies of 2024.

Host W.C. Tyler explains new birth & being born again by using examples from scripture. He discusses spiritual rebirth, eternal life, the story of Nicodemus & Jesus, 1st Corinthians 2:1-14, escaping darkness into the light, & more!

Rochelle Jones shares advice for how to use the start of a new year as a time for reflection. She also talks about overcoming fears and recognizing your passions, with strategies such as SMART goals and visualization. Rochelle reminds us to "write the vision and make it plain" (Habakkuk 2:2).

Guest Sports Writer Leigh Montville!

Ken Meyer & Leigh Montville talk Ted Williams and Leigh's book - Ted Williams: The Biography Of An American Hero.

Host Michael Reyes speaks on the Bangladesh revolt and invites musical artist Navi & producer Melks to the show to perform, play their tracks, and discuss their musical background & journey, their process of producing together, their new album, & more.

Join Dale and Cheryl as they make some delicious cheese dip and chicken wings for Superbowl snacks! Ep.# 378 PSA Free!

Host Rachel Miselman shares her issues with "forgiving and forgetting" with too much leniency. She also discusses the need for improved education on the Holocaust and to honor the memories of the millions killed and displaced. Rachel also talks about the Massachusetts Republican Party.

Guest Bob Ryan!

Join Dale and Cheryl for some delicious baked potato soup!

Host Brendan O'Connell interviews guest Author & Washington Times Columnist Robert Knight about the anomalous 2020 presidential election, his book "Crooked: What Really Happened in the 2020 Election and How to Stop the Fraud", lies surrounding the January 6th riot, states changing election laws prior to the 2020 election, other political hoaxes surrounding that time, the left opposing the electoral college, & more.

Host Rachel Miselman discusses Boston politics, and shares her thoughts on the inaction of many elected officials.

Comedian Keonna Scott and Actress Erica Hubbard!

Lucy Rivera speaks to Christina Rice, Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs at Boston University School of Law. Christina talks about her path to tax law, from a B.A. in Theater Education to working as a Tax Manager at Ernst & Young and as the Director of the Graduate Tax Program at BU Law. She highlights the importance of building a network and being resilient, and shares more advice for aspiring attorneys.

Brother Warren discusses faith and works. He shares his belief that faith produces works, and that faith without works is dead. With readings from James 2:14, 21; 1 Corinthians 3:9-15, the Binding of Isaac in Genesis, and more.

Host Rochelle Jones uses scripture to discuss the topic of "X-Ray Vision", how to see good or evil & the heart, determining character & followers of God, false prophets and imposters, following Jesus's example to do the will of God.

Guest Natalie Jacobson, former WCVB-TV news anchor!

Mayor Wu, other Boston leaders, and volunteers gather for the Annual Toy Drive at the Archdale Housing Development in Roslindale. Public health leaders discuss the December 23rd open enrollment deadline for the Mass Health Connector (https://www.mahealthconnector.org/). The Big Wishes Gift Drive is in full swing at The Home for Little Wanderers. Berklee students serenade Bostonians7 at T stations as part of the MBTA Holiday Celebration Series. An interview with Jasper Sanchez, Assistant Curator at the Boston Art Triennial, beginning May 2025. Learn about the history of this inaugural Triennial, and hear the first details of its city-wide art installations.

Haywood Fennell advocates for veterans services, updates us on the proposal package for the United States Commemorative Stamp Series, The Oscar Micheaux Family Theater Program Company, The Veterans Reading Brigade, honors Gloria Fox & Ralph Brown, & more.

Join Dale and Tim for some old-fashioned fudge and some peanut butter fudge in the microwave! Ep.# 376 PSA Free!

Guests Chip Greenridge & Darnell Williams!

Host Rachel Miselman continues her discussion about behaviors in the political realm, Michelle Wu, politicians using City Council as a springboard to higher public office positions, political mishaps of the covid pandemic & inflation, problems with the MBTA, standards of living in Boston, & more.

Host Brendan O'Connell interviews guest Ellen D'Ovidio (Vice Pres., Cape Cod Pro-Life Alliance. CapeCodProLife.org) about how she became involved in the Pro-Life movement, her organization's mission and services, their support of Pro-Life ministries, the mobile medical clinic, facing false claims from the Pro-Abortion side, & more.

Guest Actresses and Actors Amberlin Morse, Brewer Daniels, Sergio Diaz & Evandra Aurelia!

Guest Judge Peter Agnes!

Host Sharon Hinton invites guest Kwame Sarfo-Mensah back to the show to discuss his book "Learning to Relearn: Supporting Identity in a Culturally Affirming Classroom", attending school in Ghana & its differences to the US school system, the MCAS being voted out of MA & alternatives to it, anti-bias & anti-racist education, how educators can be more effective, classism and racism in international schools, & more!

Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Wicked", "Moana 2", "Bird" (2024), "Luther: Never Too Much", and "Dear Santa" (2024). Mr. Burke also gives a spoken-word preview of movies subject to being released into theaters on December 13th, 2024.

Brother Warren invites us to discuss and think on God's spiritual gifts to us as well as the many forms they can take, he also explains how to selflessly glorify the word of God.

Community members remember Gloria Fox, activist, politician, and the second African-American woman to be elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives. The Boston Teachers Union calls for better wages and more resources as contract negotiations continue with the City. Mothers for Justice and Equality honor lives lost to gun violence with a memorial balloon release. MassDOT and the MBTA fill a bus with toys for children in need. Learn about the Massachusetts Apprenticeship Network in an interview with Mike Collin, Director of Workforce Development Strategy at the Chamber of Commerce.

Join Dale and Tim for some candied pecans and some rum balls! Ep.# 375 PSA Free!

Host Brendan O'Connell invites his guest Eddie Perez to discuss the business of mobile in-van pregnancy centers.

Host Sharon Hinton continues her discussion from the last episode about Columbia Point, now talking about the desegregation of Carson Beach with her guests Lawrence Darton, Mertie Joe Pete, and Leon Rock.

Host Rachel Miselman discusses how MA Republicans now have a chance to make gains, displeasure with Mayor Wu, online gossip, disapproval of Boston bike lanes, conflict surrounding methadone mile, displeasure with Aaron Michlewitz, & more.