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Take Me Through It

B.J. Finnell travels the U.S., exploring the unique, amazing, odd, hilarious and compelling stories from people in cities, towns and villages across America.

Dec 26, 2017

Should we return to the Moon?  Plan a mission to Mars? What is the impact and risks of long term human space travel? In this Best of 2017 episode of Take Me Through It, B.J. and Mike (producer of the movie "Inner Space") go deep into the galaxy for a probing interview with Dr. Mark Shelhamer, NASA's former chief...


Dec 23, 2017

One of the greatest Christmas movies of all time has a back story as funny and interesting as the film itself.  Check out the story behind "Gremlins" in a Take Me Through It episode from the 2017 archives.


Dec 21, 2017

B.J. continues his Best of 2017 episodes with a look back to summer, and the story of how a young boy raised in the heart of Red Sox Nation became (gasp!) a fan of the New York Yankees.


Dec 19, 2017

"Decency Wins."  That two-word tweet from a Republican U.S. Senator reacting to Democrat Doug Jones' victory in the Alabama U.S. Senate race, brought to mind one of our favorite 2017 episodes of Take Me Through It.  How the word "decency" changed the course of history more than six decades ago.


Dec 13, 2017

B.J and the Take Me Through It team count down to 2018 by looking back at some of the more memorable episodes from 2017.  This time, B.J. recounts the time he bumped into the President of the United States on his 145th birthday.