Episodes (15)

• Banned in Boston Episode 14 - Public Garden with Nils Berglund

  

  Banned in Boston Episode 14 - Public Garden with Nils Berglund

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  Published: 15 May 2017 Duration: n/a

  This week, Stephen celebrates Boston one final time by visiting the Public Garden with his friend Nils Berglund. They talk about Nils' plan to host tours of the Public Garden, the "European charm" of Boston's haphazard layout, and what it m... Read more →
  This week, Stephen celebrates Boston one final time by visiting the Public Garden with his friend Nils Berglund. They talk about Nils' plan to host tours of the Public Garden, the "European charm" of Boston's haphazard layout, and what it m... Read more →

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• Banned in Boston Episode 13.5 - Sandwich Competition

  

  Banned in Boston Episode 13.5 - Sandwich Competition

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  Published: 8 May 2017 Duration: n/a

  This week, Patrick Scanlon and Owen Kelley face off in the long-awaited Sandwich Competition, judged by Stephen Furda, George Geanopoulos and Zaji Zabalerio.
  This week, Patrick Scanlon and Owen Kelley face off in the long-awaited Sandwich Competition, judged by Stephen Furda, George Geanopoulos and Zaji Zabalerio.

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• Banned in Boston Episode 13 - Newbury Street with Karin Yehoudian

  

  Banned in Boston Episode 13 - Newbury Street with Karin Yehoudian

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  Published: 1 May 2017 Duration: n/a

  This week, Stephen takes a stroll down Newbury Street with his friend Karin Yehoudian. They talk about the mixture of high fashion and oddball specificity that makes up the street. They also reminisce about the first times they hung out, co... Read more →
  This week, Stephen takes a stroll down Newbury Street with his friend Karin Yehoudian. They talk about the mixture of high fashion and oddball specificity that makes up the street. They also reminisce about the first times they hung out, co... Read more →

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• Banned in Boston Episode 12.5 - Official Sandwich Competition Announcement

  

  Banned in Boston Episode 12.5 - Official Sandwich Competition Announcement

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  Published: 24 Apr 2017 Duration: n/a

  This week, Stephen officially announces the Sandwich Competition between Patrick Scanlon and Owen Kelley, and Owen gives his side of the story.
  This week, Stephen officially announces the Sandwich Competition between Patrick Scanlon and Owen Kelley, and Owen gives his side of the story.

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• Banned in Boston Episode 12 - Sam LaGrassa's with Patrick Scanlon

  

  Banned in Boston Episode 12 - Sam LaGrassa's with Patrick Scanlon

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  Published: 17 Apr 2017 Duration: n/a

  This week, Stephen eats an enormous sandwich with his friend and roommate Patrick Scanlon! They also talk about the art of making sandwiches, what it's like to live together, and whether or not Boston is a big city or just a city-sized smal... Read more →
  This week, Stephen eats an enormous sandwich with his friend and roommate Patrick Scanlon! They also talk about the art of making sandwiches, what it's like to live together, and whether or not Boston is a big city or just a city-sized smal... Read more →

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• Banned in Boston Episode 11 - Yume Wo Katare with Alyssa Geissler

  

  Banned in Boston Episode 11 - Yume Wo Katare with Alyssa Geissler

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  Published: 3 Apr 2017 Duration: n/a

  This week, Stephen joins his friend Alyssa Geissler for ramen at Porter Square's Yume Wo Katare. They also talk about Alyssa's appendicitis-related brush with death, how Alyssa used to vomit every time she got anxious, and their first impre... Read more →
  This week, Stephen joins his friend Alyssa Geissler for ramen at Porter Square's Yume Wo Katare. They also talk about Alyssa's appendicitis-related brush with death, how Alyssa used to vomit every time she got anxious, and their first impre... Read more →

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• Banned in Boston Episode 10 - Harvard University with Jack McElfresh

  

  Banned in Boston Episode 10 - Harvard University with Jack McElfresh

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  Published: 20 Mar 2017 Duration: n/a

  This week, Stephen welcomes back his friend Jack McElfresh to talk about another important educational institution, Harvard University! They discuss what Harvard looks like on the inside and outside, compare The Social Network to the real t... Read more →
  This week, Stephen welcomes back his friend Jack McElfresh to talk about another important educational institution, Harvard University! They discuss what Harvard looks like on the inside and outside, compare The Social Network to the real t... Read more →

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• Banned in Boston Episode 9 - House of Blues with Sydney Sagman

  

  Banned in Boston Episode 9 - House of Blues with Sydney Sagman

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  Published: 6 Mar 2017 Duration: n/a

  This week, Stephen talks about the necessary evil of Boston's House of Blues with his friend Sydney Sagman. They also discuss Syd's travels in Mexico and Australia, where she may actually be a fugitive, and describe some of their worst conc... Read more →
  This week, Stephen talks about the necessary evil of Boston's House of Blues with his friend Sydney Sagman. They also discuss Syd's travels in Mexico and Australia, where she may actually be a fugitive, and describe some of their worst conc... Read more →

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• Banned in Boston Episode 8 - Art Houses with George Geanopulos

  

  Banned in Boston Episode 8 - Art Houses with George Geanopulos

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  Published: 20 Feb 2017 Duration: n/a

  This week, Stephen goes to the movies with his friend George Geanopulos. They discuss their experiences at the art house theaters in Boston, carefully chronicling the pros and cons of each. Along the way, they compare their theatergoing pre... Read more →
  This week, Stephen goes to the movies with his friend George Geanopulos. They discuss their experiences at the art house theaters in Boston, carefully chronicling the pros and cons of each. Along the way, they compare their theatergoing pre... Read more →

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• Banned in Boston Episode 7 – TD Garden with Matt Jepsky

  

  Banned in Boston Episode 7 – TD Garden with Matt Jepsky

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  Published: 23 Jan 2017 Duration: n/a

  This week, Stephen returns to discuss the oft-renamed Boston sports arena TD Garden with his friend Matt Jepsky. They also talk about what it was like to move back to Boston after living in the Netherlands, the importance of holding onto yo... Read more →
  This week, Stephen returns to discuss the oft-renamed Boston sports arena TD Garden with his friend Matt Jepsky. They also talk about what it was like to move back to Boston after living in the Netherlands, the importance of holding onto yo... Read more →

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• Banned in Boston Episode 6 - Twin Donuts with Dan Goldberg

  

  Banned in Boston Episode 6 - Twin Donuts with Dan Goldberg

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  Published: 19 Dec 2016 Duration: n/a

  This week, Stephen goes deep inside himself at the charmingly simple Twin Donuts with his friend Dan Goldberg. They talk about what it’s like to be in Allston in the daytime, give some advice to younger college students, and taste test some... Read more →
  This week, Stephen goes deep inside himself at the charmingly simple Twin Donuts with his friend Dan Goldberg. They talk about what it’s like to be in Allston in the daytime, give some advice to younger college students, and taste test some... Read more →

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• Banned in Boston Episode 5 - Chinatown with Zaji Zabalerio

  

  Banned in Boston Episode 5 - Chinatown with Zaji Zabalerio

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  Published: 5 Dec 2016 Duration: n/a

  This week, Stephen tackles one of Boston’s most authentic neighborhoods, Chinatown, with his friend, fellow New York ex-pat and 21st century raconteur Zaji Zabalerio. They share their coping mechanisms for living in Boston, argue the merits... Read more →
  This week, Stephen tackles one of Boston’s most authentic neighborhoods, Chinatown, with his friend, fellow New York ex-pat and 21st century raconteur Zaji Zabalerio. They share their coping mechanisms for living in Boston, argue the merits... Read more →

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• Banned in Boston Episode 4 - The Original Dunkin Donuts with Andie Taft

  

  Banned in Boston Episode 4 - The Original Dunkin Donuts with Andie Taft

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  Published: 21 Nov 2016 Duration: n/a

  This week, Stephen takes a drive out to Quincy, MA with his friend Andie Taft. They discuss the perils of driving in Boston, the plausibility of ghosts and the lack of Filipino restaurants in the greater Boston area. Then, they stop at the ... Read more →
  This week, Stephen takes a drive out to Quincy, MA with his friend Andie Taft. They discuss the perils of driving in Boston, the plausibility of ghosts and the lack of Filipino restaurants in the greater Boston area. Then, they stop at the ... Read more →

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• Banned in Boston Episode 2 - MIT with Jack McElfresh

  

  Banned in Boston Episode 2 - MIT with Jack McElfresh

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  Published: 24 Oct 2016 Duration: n/a

  This week, Stephen prowls the hallowed halls of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with his friend Jack McElfresh. Along the way, they search for Jack’s fascist ex-crush, and eat some mediocre falafel at the Central Square Dumpling F... Read more →
  This week, Stephen prowls the hallowed halls of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with his friend Jack McElfresh. Along the way, they search for Jack’s fascist ex-crush, and eat some mediocre falafel at the Central Square Dumpling F... Read more →

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• Banned in Boston Episode 1 - Boston Common with Owen Kelley

  

  Banned in Boston Episode 1 - Boston Common with Owen Kelley

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  Published: 10 Oct 2016 Duration: n/a

  In this inaugural episode, Stephen discusses the Boston Common, the world’s oldest urban park, with his friend Owen Kelley. They describe its best and worst attributes, and explain how an experience in the Common led to them working on an u... Read more →
  In this inaugural episode, Stephen discusses the Boston Common, the world’s oldest urban park, with his friend Owen Kelley. They describe its best and worst attributes, and explain how an experience in the Common led to them working on an u... Read more →

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