Today on Boston Public Radio: We begin Monday's show by opening lines, talking with listeners about your experiences trying to get vaccinated for COVID-19 in Mass. TV expert Bob Thompson commemorated the life and career of groundbreaking actress Cicely Tyson, who died last week. He also reviewed HBO’s “The Little Things,” Netflix's “The Brooklyn Saints," and SyFy’s “Resident Alien.” GBH News analyst and GroundTruth Project CEO Charlie Sennott weighs in on protests in Russia around the detention of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. He also gives a debrief on Monday's coup in Myanmar, vaccine distribution stumbles in the EU, and broader COVID-19 vaccine inequity around the globe.

Irene Monroe and Emmett Price, hosts of GBH’s All Rev’d Up, talk about inaugural poet Amanda Gorman's Black Catholic parish in Los Angeles. They also weigh in on the contentious relationship between Reps. Cori Bush and Marjorie Taylor Greene, and discuss news that the Black Lives Matter movement has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize.

Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett talks about Mass. Gov. Charlie Baker’s methodology for the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines in the Commonwealth, and questions around vaccine efficacy. As always, she also responds to questions and comments from listeners. Gergen Barnett is the vice chair of Primary Care Innovation and Transformation and Residency Director in the Department of Family Medicine at Boston Medical Center and Boston University Medical School.