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NightSide With Dan Rea

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NightSide focuses on a wide variety of issues, political, economic and social. Rea believes that talk radio is the best way for people to communicate their opinions and ideas on what he calls “North America’s Virtual Back Porch.” Rea encourages challenging conversations and diverse ideas combined with respect and tolerance for the opinion of others. But don’t think for a moment that NightSide is anything but provocative, always interesting and at times, passionate and emotional. 642427

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NightSide focuses on a wide variety of issues, political, economic and social. Rea believes that talk radio is the best way for people to communicate their opinions and ideas on what he calls “North America’s Virtual Back Porch.” Rea encourages challenging conversations and diverse ideas combined with respect and tolerance for the opinion of others. But don’t think for a moment that NightSide is anything but provocative, always interesting and at times, passionate and emotional. 642427

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English


Episodes
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Election Eve Part 2

11/4/2024
Election Day in America is where millions cast their vote for the candidate, they believe best represents their voice on several points of interest. Dan hopes for a decisive win either way. Are the pollsters right in predicting a remarkably close race that might not be decided till later this week? Make sure you tune in live to WBZ NewsRadio on the iHeart Radio app on Tuesday, November 5th starting at 8PM ET where we will bring you live election coverage throughout the evening as the results pour in! Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:41:42

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Election Eve Part 1

11/4/2024
Election Day in America is where millions cast their vote for the candidate, they believe best represents their voice on several points of interest. Dan hopes for a decisive win either way. Are the pollsters right in predicting a remarkably close race that might not be decided till later this week? Make sure you tune in live to WBZ NewsRadio on the iHeart Radio app on Tuesday, November 5th starting at 8PM ET where we will bring you live election coverage throughout the evening as the results pour in! Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:40:13

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A Review of MA Ballots Questions

11/4/2024
While many are focused on the important presidential election between Trump and VP Harris, there were also important ballot questions here in Massachusetts. The questions cover several issues including auditing the state legislature, eliminating the MCAS, legalizing psychedelics and more. What questions were most important to you and why? Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:37:33

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Nightside News Update 11/5/24

11/4/2024
We kick off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! The physical risks of the always overachieving work life — and how to avoid them. With our guest Dr. Janna Koretz - a psychologist who specializes in treating patients in high-pressure careers. November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. What do you need to know about the disease. With Dr. Lakelyn Eichenberger - Ph.D., Gerontologist and Caregiving Advocate. The Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the US Senate seeks to educate the public about the important role of the Senate and foster participatory democracy, civil discourse, and good government. Our guest was Adam Hinds - CEO of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the US Senate. November is National Family Caregiver Month; Advice for caregivers. Dan was joined by Bob Coughlin – podcast host of, In Sickness. Men and the Culture of Caregiving. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:40:27

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A Political 20th Hour. November 1st 2024

11/2/2024
For NightSide’s last hour of the week we usually like to keep it light and fun. Join Dan at 11PM this evening where he’ll introduce the topic for you! Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:41:41

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What Do The Numbers Say? November 1st 2024

11/2/2024
We are only days away from the 2024 presidential election as each candidate makes their final push before election day! What are the latest polls saying? What are the most important issues for voters this November? National pollster John Zogby joins us to discuss! Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:39:40

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Question 4. November 1st 2024

11/2/2024
Here in Massachusetts, Question 4 on the ballot asks voters whether to legalize psychedelics. This evening on NightSide, we welcome both sides of the issue to join us in conversation. Dr. Nassir Ghaemi representing the “No” campaign and Emily Oneschuck representing the “Yes” campaign join us to discuss! Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:42:05

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NightSide News Update: November 1st 2024

11/2/2024
We kick off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! For one of our segments this evening we discuss seasonal affective disorder and the effects of Daylight-Saving Time on your mood and health. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:39:39

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Underperformance Leads to Closures

10/31/2024
Today, seven Stop & Shop locations in Massachusetts closed their doors for good due to underperformance. Have you been affected by these closures and are you concerned? Does this show weakness in the economy? Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:01:06:51

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Fall Back!

10/31/2024
This weekend, the first Sunday in November we turn our clocks back an hour and gain that extra hour of sleep! However, can changing that one hour affect our health and disturb our sleeping patterns? Do you feel the effects of Daylight-Saving Time? Do you think we should eliminate DST? Dr. Charles Czeisler, Chair of the Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders at Brigham & Women’s Hospital and director of the Division of Sleep Medicine at Harvard Medical School joins Dan to discuss! Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:55:07

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NightSide News Update

10/31/2024
8:05PM: 10 Unsolved, Creepy or Weird Boston Archaeological Discoveries with Heather Hopp-Bruce – Director of Visual Strategy for Globe Opinion 8:15PM: Business etiquette classes boom as people relearn how to act at work with Daniel Post Senning — the great-great-grandson of American etiquette queen Emily Post 8:30PM: Pumpkins can be composted, donated to farms, fed to wildlife – Pumpkins for Pigs has an interactive U.S. map of places that accept donations of uncarved, undecorated pumpkins with Jennifer Seifert – Founder of Pumpkins for Pigs Foundation 8:45PM: Brookline Debuts Murals Featuring Dance Tutorials with Caitlyn Kwan – Dancer/Dance Teacher who created the dance tutorial/combination Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:38:16

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2024 Election Controversies Continue...

10/30/2024
Dan discusses President Biden's reaction to the comedian who made the Puerto Rico focused jokes at former President Trump's recent event. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:40:46

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Real Life “Haunted” Houses!

10/30/2024
Would you ever buy a house that is rumored to be “haunted”? What if someone died in the house that you are looking to buy? Does the seller have to disclose that information? Metro Boston and Southern NH Realtor Rachel Person joins us to talk about buying real life “haunted” houses! Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:40:03

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A Close Race...

10/30/2024
How close is the 2024 presidential election between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris? A recent Suffolk University poll shows that both candidates are deadlocked in the battleground state of Michigan. In addition, another recent Suffolk University poll shows the candidates nearly tied in the battleground state of Wisconsin. David Paleologos, the Director of the Suffolk University Political Research Center joins us to discuss their poll results! Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:37:24

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NightSide News Update

10/30/2024
8:05PM: 'Socktober' Encourages Sock Donations For Homeless Shelters, such as The Pine Street Inn, Before Winter with Lyndia Downie – President of The Pine Street Inn 8:15PM: "Wall of Heroes" Honors Veterans at Mashpee Commons / Dedication Event with Heroes in Transition Sunday, Nov. 3 with Nicole Spencer – Executive Director of Heroes in Transition 8:30PM: Food Allergies are a True Fear Factor: Here’s How Research at Mass General Brigham Could Help with Sarita Patil, MD - Physician-scientist at Massachusetts General Hospital 8:45PM: These are the most popular Halloween costumes in Boston! with Sabrina Lam – Boston Globe Correspondent Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:36:39

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The Polls Say... Part 2

10/29/2024
According to a new Emerson College national survey of U.S. likely voters, both former president Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have 49% support with voters in the 2024 presidential election. They are evenly divided, making this what appears to be a very close election in one week! Spencer Kimball, the Executive Director of Emerson College Polling joins us to discuss the poll results and the most pressing issues for voters this November! Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:39:17

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The Polls Say… Part 1

10/29/2024
According to a new Emerson College national survey of U.S. likely voters, both former president Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have 49% support with voters in the 2024 presidential election. They are evenly divided, making this what appears to be a very close election in one week! Spencer Kimball, the Executive Director of Emerson College Polling joins us to discuss the poll results and the most pressing issues for voters this November! Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:40:56

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Psychedelics: Yes, or No?

10/29/2024
Massachusetts Ballot Question 4 ask voters whether to legalize certain natural psychedelics such as “magic mushrooms.” What’s your opinion on psychedelic substances? CJ Loconte from Massachusetts for Mental Health Options, the “Yes on 4″ group, joins Dan this evening to discuss Question 4 and answer your questions! Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:38:22

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NightSide News Update

10/29/2024
8:05PM: How to Prepare Kids for a Competitive and Changing World - what parents can do now to help their children make the most of college and beyond with Greg Kaplan – College Admissions Expert 8:15PM: Air Quality Alert in Parts of MA due to the burning of ongoing brush fires. What residents need to know with Glenn Keith - MassDEP Director, Division of Air and Climate Programs 8:30PM: Gen X Retirement Plans: Why Starting a Business in Your Golden Years is a Smart Move - Almost half of Gen Xers are unsure if they can retire at 65 and have anxiety about their retirement finances with Gib Olander - CPO and Business Strategist at Northwest Registered Agent 8:45PM: How do haunted houses, scary movies impact our mental health? with Leigh Richardson – PhD Licensed Professional Counselor; Founder, The Brain Performance Center Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:39:12

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Evading Endorsements Part 2

10/28/2024
With such a hotly contested presidential election, the decision by some organizations and media outlets to not endorse a presidential candidate has been met with a firestorm of criticism. The Teamsters, The Washington Post, and the L.A. Times among others have declined to endorse a presidential candidate; breaking decades of tradition. Why are so many choosing not to endorse? What does that reveal? Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Duration:00:41:23