Podcast Episodes

Live From New York with Sam Rockwell (‘The White Lotus’)

Oscar winner Sam Rockwell has established himself as one of the most versatile actors of his generation. In our recent sit-down, recorded at the Trib…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Father’s Day with Seth Meyers

For the past twenty-four years, Seth Meyers has built a comedy career inside the walls of 30 Rock. We join him there today for our Father’s Day speci…

9 months, 3 weeks ago

Michelle Zauner (Japanese Breakfast) is Creating a Language of Her Own

Michelle Zauner (Japanese Breakfast) has long turned to music to make sense of the past. Today, she joins us to unpack all of the emotional terrain c…

9 months, 4 weeks ago

Writer Ocean Vuong’s Vision of the Future

Since his bestselling novel On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous debuted in 2019, Ocean Vuong has become one of the most beloved writers of his generation…

10 months ago

Graduation Week with Columbia Journalism Dean Jelani Cobb

Even before Jelani Cobb became Dean of the Columbia Journalism School, he was an educator. His reportage at The New Yorker (where he’s been writing a…

10 months, 1 week ago

Play It Again: Sarah Silverman (‘PostMortem’)

To commemorate the release of her new, deeply personal Netflix special ‘PostMortem,’ we revisit our conversation with Sarah Silverman.

At the top, we…

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Pulitzer Prize Winner Percival Everett (‘James’)

Earlier this month, writer Percival Everett was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for James, his subversive and singular reimagining of The Adven…

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Ira Glass on Three Decades of ‘This American Life’ Magic

Thirty years. Over 850 episodes. Nine Peabodys. One Pulitzer. And yet somehow, three decades in, This American Life (and its creator, Ira Glass) rema…

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Penn Badgley: Here’s Looking at ‘You’

Television, perhaps more than movies, has a way of etching its stars in stone. And few actors seem to be able to break the mold more than once. Which…

11 months ago

The Many Lives of Viola Davis

Before Viola Davis (How to Get Away with Murder) became an EGOT-winning actor, she was an observer. Her work takes the human experience and transmute…

11 months, 1 week ago