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Author and Critic Hua Hsu (The New Yorker) ‘Stays True’
One year ago, The New Yorker staff writer and critic Hua Hsu published his singular memoir entitled Stay True. Earlier this May, the autobiography wo…
2 years, 6 months ago
The Transformations of Novelist Zadie Smith
Novelist Zadie Smith is one of the most acclaimed and beloved writers of her generation. Editor David Remnick has called her “a blessing not merely t…
2 years, 6 months ago
Writer Sandra Cisneros Finds the Poetry of the World
Writer Sandra Cisneros has been making sense of the world on the page since 1984’s The House on Mango Street. In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we…
2 years, 6 months ago
Legend David Byrne (‘Stop Making Sense’) is Still Burning Down the House
For the better part of a decade, David Byrne was the front-man of Talking Heads. To celebrate the revival of Jonathan Demme’s concert film, Stop Maki…
2 years, 6 months ago
The State of Hollywood with Matt Belloni (‘The Town’)
For nearly two decades, Matt Belloni (The Town) has been observing and writing about Hollywood. He joins us today to unpack the latest on the WGA and…
2 years, 6 months ago
Jazz Singer Laufey is Bringing the Past to the Present
Jazz singer Laufey wants to bridge the gap between the past and the present.
Today, she joins us upon the debut of her latest album, Bewitched. We di…
2 years, 6 months ago
The Summer in Review (with Culture Critic Sam Sanders)
Sam Sanders is the host of Into It, a twice-weekly podcast surveying all things pop culture. Today: he joins us for a review of summer 2023!
At the t…
2 years, 7 months ago
Tracing 'The Steps' of Musician Alana Haim
Today, we return to our conversation with musician and actor Alana Haim!
We first sat with Alana around her on-screen debut in the film Licorice Pizz…
2 years, 7 months ago
The Era(s) of Musician Este Haim
Musician and composer Este Haim has had quite the year.
Today, she reflects on HAIM’s eventful summer as part of Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour (5:45),…
2 years, 7 months ago
Abbi Jacobson is in a League of Her Own
Today, our conversation with actor and writer Abbi Jacobson! We sat with Abbi last summer around the release of her latest series, A League of Their …
2 years, 7 months ago