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I cover politics in Boston, focusing on Michelle Wu's administration, the Boston City Council, and other big issues across Massachusetts. All content the property of Bostopia News LLC.

Podcast episodes

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2025 General Election Recap

2025/11/10

I give the final analysis of the Boston 2025 municipal election cycle and what it means for Michelle Wu

2025 General Election Preview

2025/11/03

I breakdown the low low stakes of the general election.

Michelle Wu's National Image

2025/10/13

I review 2 national publication's Wu articles.

Miniard Culpepper becomes Tier-1

2025/09/29

I take a look back at why I had second-place finisher Culpepper in Tier 2 and how he was able to advance to the general election.

Goodbye Josh Kraft

2025/09/22

I go through the most embarrassing mayoral campaign in Boston's modern history

Prelim Recap

2025/09/15

I outline the recent preliminary election

At-Large Prelim Losers

2025/09/01

I outline the 2 candidates for Boston City Council At-Large that I don't think will make it past the Prelims

Sheriff Steven Tompkins - Can we get rid of sheriffs?

2025/08/25

I look at the rise and fall of Steven Tompkins and try to outline the searching of relevance of the sheriff's department

Steven Tompkin's Indictment

2025/08/18

I look at the indictment and charges against Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins

State House Madness: Interview with Act on Mass Exec. Dir. Scotia Hille

2025/08/11

I interview Act On Mass Executive Director Scotia Hille on the recent transparency bills and the overall dysfunction that is our MA State House.

Michelle Wu Supported Genocide

2025/08/04

I outline the past 21 months of Michelle Wu's silence and support of the genocide of the Palestinian people.

Mayoral Summer Update: Polls, Housing, and PACS

2025/07/28

I look at the state of Boston's mayoral race with 6ish weeks before the prelim

District 7 Interview - Mavrick Afonso

2025/07/23

I interview Boston City Council D7 candidate Mavrick Afonso

District 7 Interview - Samuel Hurtado

2025/07/14

My interview with District 7 candidate Samuel Hurtado

District 7 Interview - Said Abdikarim

2025/07/07

I interview the man in the orange shirt

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4.9 out of 5

75 reviews

★★★★★

*XxAngelxX* 2026/08/04

Eye opening

Love the updates on local news, really making me truly see and understand what is happening in the city I live in. PLS UPDATE MORE YOU’RE THE BEST!

★★★★★

milos57 2025/11/21

An incisive window into Boston politics

Evan is offering the kind of political coverage that Boston residents should be getting from our newspapers and magazines. But in today’s corporate me...

★★★★★

aml56 2025/08/18

So many great episodes!

I don’t live in Boston but I love this podcast because it has really expanded my understanding of local politics and issues like affordable housing, r...

★★★★★

M. Shasha 2025/04/01

Empathetic, knowledgable, and interested host

I was especially moved to hear the story of Rumeysa Ozturk, who was abducted by ICE - a division of the United States Government - in March 2025. Beau...

★★★★★

Christopher BA 2025/01/10

Thorough Bostonian News

Bostopia News gets into the details thoroughly to explain context and the crazy series of events of the local politics in Boston. I’ve been needing a ...

★★★★★

Ash123eueueueueu 2024/08/06

Amazing

Evan is the greatest podcaster and bartender I know!

★★★★★

Kathy2! 2022/02/14

Evan is the best

Evan is the smartest person I know!

★★★★★

cpbrunner 2022/02/09

Best place for Boston political news

I discovered this guy on TikTok, and this is an excellent, straightforward source for Boston news. Highly recommend for anyone interested in what’s go...

★★★★★

CDMatthew 2022/02/03

Concise, sharp commmentary on #bospoli

I’m not quite as far left as Evan, the host of Bostopia, but I truly enjoy his summaries of the latest Boston news items and his political takes. His ...

★★★★★

hopethedog 2022/01/05

Concise

Recently discovered but very valuable, I can listen and feel like I’m fairly informed with the local goings. Appreciate your hard work! I wouldn’t ...

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