Callie Crossley
Commentator and Host at GBH News (Boston, MA)
Host of "Under the Radar with Callie Crossley." Featuring the voices of our communities. Sundays, 6-7 p.m. on 89.7 GBH. *Tweets from Callie signed C2.*
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Nov 17, 2024 |
wgbh.org | Callie Crossley
November 18, 2024 I’ve spent the days since Donald Trump became president-elect trying to tamp down fear — fear that I and others in what are called “vulnerable” communities share. That includes my fellow African, Latino, and Asian Americans, transgender, gay, and Muslim Americans. Of course, many in those groups are also women, doubly vulnerable. I know that some of you listening will dismiss our fears as unfounded hysteria, or ratcheted-up sour grapes about the Nov. 5 election results.
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Nov 4, 2024 |
wgbh.org | Callie Crossley
November 04, 2024 At first, I thought it was just my distraught friend’s reaction. A couple of weeks ago, in the middle of her rant about the barrage of election news, she told me she had decided not to watch the returns tomorrow night. Instead she planned to climb into bed, shut off her phone and take some cold medicine guaranteed to put her into a deep sleep. And she told her husband not to wake her. She didn’t want to know anything until the morning.
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Jun 18, 2024 |
wgbh.org | Callie Crossley
June 19, 2024 I pulled out my new favorite strawberry punch recipe a couple of days ago — the recipe I was saving for this year’s celebration of Juneteenth. With fresh strawberries, strawberry syrup, and splashes of dark rum, orange liqueur and sparkling wine, the recipe for this adult beverage is a huge upgrade from the Juneteenth red drinks of my youth: Fanta’s fizzy strawberry soda or the ubiquitous Black cultural staple red Kool-Aid.
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Jun 10, 2024 |
wgbh.org | Callie Crossley
This week on Under the Radar with Callie Crossley:More than half of all lobsters in the country come from Maine. But rising costs are driving Maine’s fishermen to transition from catching lobsters to farming shellfish. “It’s a really, really tough time for lobstermen in Maine,” said Amy Traverso, senior food editor at Yankee Magazine. She explained that new regulations, lobsters moving north, and a lower deck price for lobsters are all factors affecting the industry.
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Jun 10, 2024 |
wgbh.org | Callie Crossley
FILE - Containers of Zyn, a Phillip Morris smokeless nicotine pouch, are displayed for sale among other nicotine and tobacco products at a newsstand on Feb. 23, 2024, in New York. The product has been making big headlines, sparking debate about whether new nicotine-based alternatives intended for adults may be catching on with underage teens and adolescents.
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We continue our poetry celebration with Tiana Clark and her latest book, "Scorched Earth." It's our April pick for Bookmarked: the Under the Radar book club. Callie and Tiana spoke at the BPL as part of our in-person book-club events, "Bookmarked LIVE!" https://t.co/F0Y6Bq88d3
It's National Poetry Month! We're celebrating by highlighting some stellar local spoken-word artists -- Amanda Shea and Abigail Drumm -- and veteran, Grammy Award-winning performer J. Ivy in this week's episode: https://t.co/lgHaKPn83l
Looking for a laugh? The Boston Comedy Festival is in its 25th year of showcasing local, national and international talent across the city. Listen as we speak with the brother-sister duo who founded it and Callie's pick for this year's comedy competition! https://t.co/trwv8BeWkU