Podcast Episodes

How About Them (Uncommon) Apples?

Episode 1656

Fall is apple season, and to celebrate, science and nature writer Rowan Jacobsen, author of Apples of Uncommon Character: Heirlooms, Modern Classics, and Little-Known Wonders, shares his insights int…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Harris Dickinson's Directorial Debut 'Urchin'

Episode 1654

Harris Dickinson makes his directorial debut with the film "Urchin," which he wrote, directed, and stars in alongside actor Frank Dillane. Dickinson and Dillane discuss the film, which follows a youn…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Latine Debut Novels: 'Mayra' by Nicky Gonzalez

Episode 1653

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Rose Byrne Stars in 'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You'

Episode 1652

In the new film "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You," Rose Byrne stars as a mother dealing with a series of crises over the course of a weekend while her husband is gone, including dealing with their child's…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

After the Fire, Red Hook Opens Its Studios

Episode 1652

Over 500 pieces of art were destroyed in a fire that ravaged a Red Hook waterfront building in late September. This weekend, despite the loss, the neighborhood will still host Red Hook Open Studios a…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Cillian Murphy's 'Steve'

Episode 1652

[REBROADCAST FROM Sept. 10, 2025] Oscar-winning actor Cillian Murphy discusses his new film, "Steve." Murphy stars as the exhausted head teacher of a last-chance boys reform school in the U.K.

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Yo Yo Ma Seeks 'Our Common Nature' Through Music

Episode 1651

A new podcast series called "Our Common Nature" follows renowned cellist Yo Yo Ma to as he collaborates with musicians across the US whose compositions deepen our emotional connection to parts of the…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

How Design Has Shaped Motherhood and Reproductive Health

Episode 1651

A new exhibition at the Museum of Arts and Design looks at 150 years of design history, and how certain designs have shaped motherhood and reproductive health. Curators Alexandra Schwartz and Elizabe…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

A Photographic Love Letter to the City from the HONY Founder

Episode 1650

In 2010, photographer Brandon Stanton launched the Instagram account, "Humans of New York," which has over 12.8 million followers today. Fifteen years later, he has interviewed more than ten thousand…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Sewing 101 and Tips For Upcycling Clothes

Episode 1650

Former fashions designer Kristine Frailing started the New York Sewing Center 11 years ago, and there's been enough interest that she is opening a center in Montclair, NJ as well. The center offers c…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago