Saturday, December 6, 2025
We're live in Phoenix with special guest Andy Richter and panelists Alonzo Bodden, Luke Burbank, and Shantira Jackson!Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNP…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:00AM[SHARE]George Clooney stars in 'Jay Kelly' as a famous actor at a crossroads. He talks about his own relationship to fame and what drew him to the role. Also, Oscar-winning costume designer Paul Ta…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:05AM[SHARE]Friday, December 5, 2025
We remember guitarist, songwriter, and producer Steve Cropper, who helped create the Memphis soul sound of the '60s and '70s. He died this week at age 84. Stax Records produced soul hits by …
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:02PM[SHARE]Thursday, December 4, 2025
Clooney stars as an aging movie star who has neglected his family life in favor of his career in Noah Baumbach's new film 'Jay Kelly. ' He spoke with Tonya Mosley about his own journey with …
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:18PM[SHARE]Monday, December 1, 2025
Tazewell made history as the first Black man to win the Oscar for costume design for the first installment of Wicked. He talks with Tonya Mosley about Wicked: For Good, the movies that inspi…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:47PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 29, 2025
This week, we celebrate Thanksgiving with some of the segments we're most grateful forLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:00AM[SHARE]Friday, November 28, 2025
We mark the 100th anniversary of The Grand Ole Opry, country music's biggest stage, and feature interviews with two of its members. First up, bluegrass banjo player Earl Scruggs. He and guit…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:05PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 27, 2025
A filmed version of the live Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim's 'Merrily We Roll Along' will open in theaters on Dec. 5. We listen back to a 2024 interview with revival director Maria…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Shannon's known for playing intense, menacing characters, like Agent Nelson Van Alden in 'Boardwalk Empire.' In two new projects, though, he plays good guys " historical figures pursuing jus…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:37PM[SHARE]Ian and Mike look to the skies to help a listener solve her problem with motion sickness. Plus, a survivor of the longest recorded traffic jam in history shares how she got through it.
You c…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:00AM[SHARE]Monday, November 24, 2025
In his new film, 'Rental Family,' Brendan Fraser plays an actor in Tokyo who takes a job with a rental family service. It's based on a real phenomenon in Japan: companies where you can hire …
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:11PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 22, 2025
This week, Niki Russ Federman and Josh Russ Tupper join Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Zach Zimmerman, and Faith SalieLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Priva…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:00AM[SHARE]Ben Stiller talks about his new Apple TV+ documentary about his actor/comedian parents Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara. In the '60s and '70s, they were famous as the comedy duo, Stiller and Mea…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:05AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 18, 2025
After the deaths of his parents, comedians Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara, Ben found a stash of their audio recordings. Those tapes are at the center of a new documentary, 'Stiller & Meara…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:19PM[SHARE]Monday, November 17, 2025
Erivo speaks with Tonya Mosley about the parallels between her life and the experience of her 'Wicked' character, Elphaba. She also talks about singing as a child, using perfume to get into …
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:53PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 15, 2025
Ethan Hawke stars in the new movie 'Blue Moon,' about lyricist Lorenz Hart, half of the Broadway duo Rodgers and Hart. It's his ninth collaboration with director Richard Linklater. He's also…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:10PM[SHARE]This week, Tiffany Haddish joins panelists Brian Babylon, Paula Poundstone, and Roxanne RobertsLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, November 13, 2025
"Every now and then you bump up against a part that presses you to the wall of your ability," Hawke says of playing lyricist Lorenz Hart in 'Blue Moon.' Hawke spoke with Terry Gross about co…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:22PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 12, 2025
This week: A Broadway star tells us how he finished the New York Marathon and then performed in two shows back to back, a wife seeks advice on how best to shave her hairy companion, plus, ar…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:00AM[SHARE]Monday, November 10, 2025
The Oscar-winning actor/director has a new play, "Topsy Turvy," about a chorus that loses its ability to sing together after COVID isolation."Things that I had held sacred or had held as tru…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:17PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 8, 2025
This week, we're live in Orange County with Roy Choi and panelists Tom Papa, Negin Farsad, and Karen CheeLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Pol…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:05AM[SHARE]Before he was directing box office hits or launching the careers of comedy superstars, Judd Apatow was a kid writing fan letters to his heroes, collecting autographs, and obsessively documen…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:10AM[SHARE]Friday, November 7, 2025
50 years ago next week, Patti Smith released her debut album, 'Horses,' ushering in a new era of rock and roll. We're listening back to portions of our interviews with Smith, from 1996 and 2…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:14PM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Copeland says her final performance with American Ballet Theatre was a thank you to the communities that had supported her. "What I represented is something far bigger than me," she says. Sh…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:15PM[SHARE]Saturday, November 1, 2025
This week, Julia Fox joins panelists Alonzo Bodden, Adam Burke, and Josh GondelmanLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 29, 2025
DaCosta directed the box office hit horror movie Candyman and The Marvels. Her latest, Hedda, is an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's 1891 play, Hedda Gabler. She reimagines the main character as…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:25PM[SHARE]This week: Filmmaker Alice Wu shares a clever trick to help you finally finish that thing you've been working on, why teenagers are taking over the comments sections of old podcast episodes,…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Long before Judd Apatow was directing box office hits or launching the careers of comedy superstars, he was a fan. As a kid he wrote letters to his heroes, collected autographs, and obsessiv…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:30PM[SHARE]Monday, October 27, 2025
The filmmaker's new memoir, 'The Uncool,' is about his teen years in the '70s as a rock journalist for 'Rolling Stone.' His unconventional story was dramatized in the 2000 movie 'Almost Famo…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:00PM[SHARE]Saturday, October 25, 2025
This week, bagpipe superstar Ally the Piper joins panelists Hari Kondabolu, Faith Salie, and Alex EdelmanLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Pol…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:00AM[SHARE]Monday, October 20, 2025
Burns' new six-part PBS documentary series includes the perspectives of women, Native Americans and enslaved and free Black people " all of whom were initially excluded from the declaration …
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:10PM[SHARE]Loading more stories…
