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Say More

Shirley Leung

Booking Overview

This interview-driven ideas and current-affairs show examines major debates in politics, public policy, science, health care, climate, education, and culture through conversations with academics, policymakers, journalists, authors, and other subject-matter experts. PR agencies could credibly pitch published researchers, public officials, policy experts, investigative journalists, and authors with relevant expertise or firsthand experience; booking difficulty is medium because the show carries a major newspaper brand but regularly features regional and accessible experts alongside prominent thinkers.

Metrics

Episodes: 177

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

Instagram: 466.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

newstip@globe.com

jim.dao@globe.com

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Host

Shirley Leung - Boston Globe columnist covering major public issues and cultural debates.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Published academics, authors, policymakers, public officials, journalists, and subject-matter experts with recognized expertise or relevant firsthand experience.
Required Achievements:  
Published books or major essays, Academic research or teaching at a recognized institution, Leadership in public institutions or policymaking, Investigative or feature journalism

Recent Guest Discussions

Omer Bartov - The Societal Conditions That Enable War Crimes And Genocide, Israeli History, And His Book Israel: What Went Wrong.

Yvonne Abraham - The Criminal Justice System, Mental Illness, Prosecutorial Narratives, And The Latarsha Sanders Case.

Jascha Franklin-Hodge - Street Safety, Bike Lanes, Public Transit, Municipal Policymaking, And The Challenges Of Implementing Urban Change.

Sam Moyn - Gerontocracy, The Aging Of American Political Leadership, And The Influence Of Older Voters.

Emily Sweeney - Boston Identity, The Origins Of The Term Masshole, Regional Language, And The Cultural History Of South Boston.

Recent Topics

Politics, Public Policy, Healthcare, Climate, Higher Education

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Larry Edelman says Massachusetts Needs Another Miracle.

September 17, 2026

Massachusetts is full of riches. We have the best schools, world class hospitals, and a great quality of life. So why are tens of thousands of people leaving every year - and taking their companies with them? Where has our mojo gone? This week on Say More, host Shirley Leung talks to Larry Edelman, author of the Trendlines newsletter, about whether Massachusetts can pull off another ‘miracle.’ email us at saymore@globe.com. 

Lindsay Clancy, Intrusive Thoughts, and Moms on Trial

September 09, 2026

The Lindsay Clancy Trial is over, for now, but we can’t stop wondering how and why a mother killed her children after months of psychiatric treatment, appointments, and doctors. This case has brought new international attention for its focus on postpartum mental health. In her kitchen, Clancy had a book called, “Good Moms have Scary Thoughts,” written by a postpartum mental health expert, and used as evidence by the defense that Clancy was seeking help. The author of that book, Karen Kleiman,...

Politics Panel: Making Sense of Tuesday’s Primaries

September 03, 2026

Across the board in Massachusetts, older established incumbents successfully fought off younger rivals in Tuesday’s primaries, regardless of political platform. Does this outcome mean it’s impossible to beat a sitting lawmaker? Or does the closeness of some of these races reveal something else? How much does age matter to Massachusetts voters? And why isn’t Massachusetts - a lefty stalwart - seeing the same progressive swing as elsewhere in the country? On this month’s politics panel, Globe O...

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