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Phil Hanley On Comedy Wordsmithing With Dyslexia
Episode 1595
[REBROADCAST FROM March 17, 2025] When comedian Phil Hanley hit the first grade, he started to realize that while his classmates were learning to read, he couldn't seem to make any progress. That was…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Eugene Levy is a 'Reluctant Traveler'
Episode 1594
Actor Eugene Levy has been pushing himself out of his comfort zone for his documentary travel series, "The Reluctant Traveler with Eugene Levy." For Season 3, Levy tackles his bucket list, from celeb…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Celebrating 100 Years of Robert Altman
Episode 1592
100 years ago this year, celebrated director Robert Altman was born. To celebrate his legacy and influence on film, the Criterion Channel has launched a new September series, Directed by Robert Altma…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Full Bio: Baldwin's Work and Activism
Episode 1591
Our latest installment of Full Bio focuses on the life of writer James Baldwin, a literary master and essential figure of the Civil Rights movement. Nicholas Boggs discusses his new biography, Baldwi…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Sarah McLachlan on 'Better Broken,' Her First Album in 11 Years
Episode 1590
Grammy-award winning Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan has just released a new album, Better Broken, the artist's first in 11 years. McLachlan joins for a Listening Party, and reflects on he…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Chronicling the Creation of Lilith Fair
Episode 1589
The new documentary "Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery" tells the story of the creation of Lilith Fair, an all-female musical festival started by Sarah McLachlan. Director Ally Pankiw discusses the fil…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
The Fight to Desegregate an Amusement Park in the Summer of 1960
Episode 1588
A new documentary tells the story of an early Civil Rights Movement involving radical Black students, leftist white suburbanites, and a carousel. Emmy-award winning director Ilana Trachtman joins us …
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Full Bio: James Baldwin's Years in Paris
Episode 1587
Our latest installment of Full Bio focuses on the life of writer James Baldwin, a literary master and essential figure of the Civil Rights movement. Nicholas Boggs discusses his new biography, Baldwi…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Noah Wyle & 'The Pitt' Win At The Emmys
Episode 1586
The Max medical drama "The Pitt" has follows Dr. Robby Robinavitch and his hardworking staff working in a Pittsburgh emergency room.Over the weekend, the series took home some significant Emmy awards…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Eisa Davis's Performance About Performance
Episode 1585
Actor and playwright Eisa Davis discusses her new production, "The Essentialisn’t," which explores race, performance, constraint and liberation.
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago