Nightside With Dan Rea

We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! Recovering locked Facebook accounts is a nightmare. That’s on purpose, says Tatum Hunter – WaPo Tech Reporter.Monday was National Dog Day! 5 ways to make a difference in the lives of our canine companions and help to take Massachusetts a no-kill state. With Aurora Velasquez, Director of Eastern Region for Best Friends Animal Society.Sabrina Lam – Boston Globe correspondent tells us about a Celtics-themed corn maze at Kimball Farm in Haverhill.U.S. centenarian population is projected to quadruple over the next 30 years, with Katherine Schaeffer - Research analyst at The Pew Research Center.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

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Now that the Democratic National Convention is over and Kamala Harris is the official presidential nominee for the Democrats, the real campaigning begins! What does the Harris/Walz campaign have in store? How will RFK’s suspended campaign affect the Democrats?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. officially suspended his campaign and endorsed Donald Trump. RFK made clear that he is not fully terminating his campaign and that supporters could still vote for him in red or blue states that are unlikely to sway the outcome. However RFK said he will remove his name from the ballot in key battleground states. We discussed how the political shakeup could benefit Trump, who gladly accepted RFK’s endorsement.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! Survey: How many bad days do Americans have per month? With Scott Allen Curley – Expert on Mindset and Resilience and author of "Absolution: The Dark Path To Light".Kiernan Schmitt – Author of Secret Boston: An Unusual GuideSherif Mityas - Restaurant Industry Expert discussed Bad Diners: The 10 most offensive things you can do at a restaurant!And AccuWeather Meteorologist Carl Erickson on the weekend forecast.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

Thursday evening at the Democratic National Convention, Vice President Kamala Harris took the stage to officially accept the DNC’s nomination of her as their presidential nominee. WBZ NewsRadio brought you live coverage of Harris’ speech! Dan followed up with post speech analysis and heard listeners' thoughts on the biggest moment of Kamala Harris’ political career!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

The battle over Boston Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death sentence continues. U.S. District Court Judge George O’Toole, who proceeded over Tsarnaev’s death penalty case, is in the midst of investigating whether two jurors were biased during the 2015 trial. The Bomber’s defense attorneys are pushing for the death penalty to get thrown out and are seeking a recusal for Judge O’Toole, who they claim made comments about the case on podcasts and during public events. Is justice-delayed justice denied? Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

The battle over Boston Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death sentence continues. U.S. District Court Judge George O’Toole, who proceeded over Tsarnaev’s death penalty case, is in the midst of investigating whether two jurors were biased during the 2015 trial. The Bomber’s defense attorneys are pushing for the death penalty to get thrown out and are seeking a recusal for Judge O’Toole, who they claim made comments about the case on podcasts and during public events. Is justice-delayed justice denied?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! Nazar Yasin - founder of the holistic mental health app Sol discussed September is National Suicide Prevention Month. The Art of Conscious Conversations: Transforming How We Talk, Listen, and Interact. Our guest for this segment is Chuck Wisner – Author & Coach.Rob Kelley - Supply Chain Expert talked about the Canadian freight railroads shut down, dealing a potential blow to North America’s economy.Louis Ferrante - former Mafia associate (former Gambino family heist expert) & author talked about  history of the American Mafia. Featuring the book: Borgata: Clash of Titans - covers 1960 to 1985, as the mob comes into conflict with the American political elite.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

Robert F. Kennedy is running for president as a third-party candidate with Nicole Shanahan as his running mate. Currently, Kennedy remains far behind Trump and Harris in state and national polls. Is RFK about to leave the race and if so, will he endorse Trump?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

Robert F. Kennedy is running for president as a third-party candidate with Nicole Shanahan as his running mate. Currently, Kennedy remains far behind Trump and Harris in state and national polls. Is RFK about to leave the race and if so, will he endorse Trump?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

Last year the city of Boston introduced a variance that allowed businesses to apply for a special “Dog Friendly Space,” allowing customers to eat and drink at outdoor patios or spaces with their canines. Do you think dog-friendly dining is a good idea? Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! Phil Bannatyne, Cambridge Brewing Company’s owner announces the brewery will close in December.Teralyn Pilgrim - Author of "No Scrap Left Behind: My Life Without Food Waste" shares clever ways to waste less food, save money and live more sustainably.Michael Poliakoff - President & Chief Executive Officer of American Council of Trustees and Alumni  - ACTA Launches National Commission on American History and Civic Education.Marc Bolduc – Retiree & former student, Guitar Manufacturer inspires younger generation with guitar manufacturing.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

Tuesday marked Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. President Joe Biden did not speak until very late in the convention night, where he officially “passed the torch” to Kamala Harris. Did Democrats disrespect President Biden by having him on so late? How would you rate the DNC so far? We discussed the latest happenings at the DNC.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

Tuesday marked Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. President Joe Biden did not speak until very late in the convention night, where he officially “passed the torch” to Kamala Harris. Did Democrats disrespect President Biden by having him on so late? How would you rate the DNC so far? We discussed the latest happenings at the DNC.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

It has been quite the historic summer of politics. Former President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt, President Joe Biden stepped aside from running for reelection, and Vice President Kamala Harris is on the verge of being the first Black woman to be nominated as the Democratic presidential nominee. National pollster John Zogby joined Dan to discuss how anything can happen this November!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!'Boy Meets World' actress reveals breast cancer diagnosis – MGH's Dr. Matthew Strickland discussed breast cancer types, importance of screenings, and more. It’s hard to have much confidence in the Patriots when Eliot Wolf doesn’t project it. With Ben Volin – Boston Globe NFL writer.We're joined by Ryan Roy - Production Director/ Office Manager of King Richard’s Faire  – The New England Renaissance Festival opens its season on August 31st in Carver, MA.Conquer Self-Sabotage By Overcoming These 5 Hazardous Attitudes with Ricky Brown – Author, Speaker, Coach.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

The Democratic National Convention is underway at the United Center in Chicago and President Joe Biden spoke Monday evening. Dan chatted shared his thoughts on the President's speech and heard your thoughts on the convention and its speakers! Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

The Democratic National Convention is underway at the United Center in Chicago and President Joe Biden spoke Monday evening. Dan chatted shared his thoughts on the President's speech and heard your thoughts on the convention and its speakers!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!

The MCAS debate is nothing new, but this election season, Massachusetts voters may get the chance to vote on whether to eliminate or keep the MCAS graduation requirement. Joining Dan to outline and expand upon this proposed initiative is Mary Tamer, Executive Director of Democrats for Education Reform Massachusetts.  Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio!