Podcast Episodes

A Portrait of Actor Michelle Williams

Today, we sit with brilliant actor Michelle Williams! At the top, we walk through the making of Showing Up (6:05), Williams’ fifteen-year partnership with director Kelly Reichardt (8:10), and her upb…

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

Actor Steven Yeun Tells a New Story

Today, we sit with actor Steven Yeun! At the top, we discuss his new Netflix series Beef (3:40), a powerful church scene from the show (12:10), and his personal experience immigrating to the US from …

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

How Author Jenny Odell Discovered a Life Beyond the Clock

Today, we’re joined by writer and artist Jenny Odell! At the top, we discuss the recent legislation regulating social media in Utah (4:02), how these platforms affect our perception of daily life (5:…

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

Actor Bob Odenkirk: The King of (Dark) Comedy

Today, we sit with legendary actor and comedian Bob Odenkirk! At the top, we discuss his new AMC series Lucky Hank (6:10), the parallels between his character Hank Devereaux and Saul Goodman of Bette…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

The Stories of Writer Margaret Atwood

Margaret Atwood is the author of over 50 books of poetry, critical essays, graphic novels, and fiction. Her latest short story collection, Old Babes in the Wood, was recently published this March.

To…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Live from New York with Author Min Jin Lee

Live from On Air Fest in Brooklyn, our talk with award-winning author Min Jin Lee! At the top, we discuss the roadmap to her upcoming third novel, American Hagwon (4:25), immigrating from Seoul to Qu…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Oscar Sunday with Actor Ke Huy Quan

To celebrate Oscar Sunday, we return to our talk with actor Ke Huy Quan!

At the top, he reflects on the making of A24’s Everything Everywhere All At Once (3:35), growing up in Vietnam (6:36), and his…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Actor Ram Charan and the RRRevolution

Ahead of this year’s Academy Awards, we sit with “RRR” actor Ram Charan! At the top, he reflects on his experience observing Ayyappa Deeksha (3:09 and what it meant to join forces with actor NTR Jr. …

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Actor and Director Natasha Lyonne Plays Her Hand

Today, we sit with brilliant actor, director, writer, and producer, Natasha Lyonne. At the top, we walk through the inspiration behind her hit Peacock series Poker Face (6:30), including shows and fi…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Mr. Frost Goes to Washington

Today, we sit with Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost (FL-10). At the top, we discuss the five-year aftermath of the horrific shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida (2:29), hi…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago