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Viola Davis On 'Widows'; Race And Power in Hollywood
It's Tuesday: 'All Things Considered' host Audie Cornish joins Sam to share her conversation with Academy Award-winning actress Viola Davis, recorded on stage at the 92nd Street Y in New York City. A…
Published on 7 years ago
Weekly Wrap: GM, Awaiting Asylum, Stock Market
It's Friday. Sam wishes he "had a rabbit in a hat with a bat and a six-four Impala." Instead he's joined by Quartz's David Yanofsky and the L.A. Times' Cindy Carcamo to dig into the latest happenings…
Published on 7 years, 1 month ago
Comedian Guy Branum Wants To Change the Boys Club of Comedy
It's Tuesday. Sam is live with comedian and writer Guy Branum at the Crawford Family Forum at KPCC in Pasadena, Calif. Branum went from his small, rural hometown to hosting his own talk show in Holly…
Published on 7 years, 1 month ago
A Post-Thanksgiving Treat: Our Favorite Comedians
It's Friday. Sam is revisiting some of our favorite moments and funniest guests: D'Arcy Carden from "The Good Place," "Saturday Night Live" alums Taran Killam and Sasheer Zamata, Timothy Simons from …
Published on 7 years, 1 month ago
Encore: A Thanksgiving Special
Sam and Dan Pashman, host of "The Sporkful," swap Thanksgiving horror stories with listeners — and one special guest. First recorded for Thanksgiving 2017. Episodes of The Sporkful at www.sporkful.co…
Published on 7 years, 1 month ago
Weekly Wrap: California Fires, Drunk Raccoons, Beto Running
It's Friday. Guest host Elise Hu tries to "work this whole" news thing out with Los Angeles Times health reporter Soumya Karlamangla and Snapchat's Good Luck America host, Peter Hamby. Soumya talks t…
Published on 7 years, 1 month ago
Actor Steven Yeun On 'The Walking Dead,' Identity and 'Burning'
It's Tuesday. Elise Hu steps in the hosting chair for Sam and gets deep with Yeun on why he's sick of talking about Asian identity, his time as Glenn Rhee on The Walking Dead, and his new South Korea…
Published on 7 years, 1 month ago
Weekly Wrap: Democrats' Victory or Defeat, Amazon HQ2, Alien Spaceship
It's Friday. Sam is getting in the zone with Linda Holmes and Glen Weldon of NPR's podcast "Pop Culture Happy Hour." This week, Sam is asking whether Democrats really won or lost in the midterms, and…
Published on 7 years, 1 month ago
Heartbreak Led 'Broad City' Co-Star Abbi Jacobson On A Cross-Country Road Trip
It's Tuesday. 'Broad City' co-star Abbi Jacobson's new book, 'I Might Regret This: Essays, Drawings, Vulnerabilities, and Other Stuff,' chronicles her cross-country road trip following a devastating …
Published on 7 years, 1 month ago
Weekly Wrap: Processing Pittsburgh, Race And Politics, Cardi Vs. Nicki
It's Friday. Sam is clapping along because he's happy to be in the studio with NPR "Morning Edition" host David Greene and journalist Audrey Cleo Yap. The 2018 midterm elections are just days away, a…
Published on 7 years, 2 months ago