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Interview: Emily King's Change Of 'Scenery'
Interview: Emily King's Change Of 'Scenery'

It's Tuesday. Sam talks to musician Emily King about her new album, 'Scenery,' hailed by our NPR Music colleagues as "a precise-yet-fluid blend of '8…

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Weekly Wrap: With National Emergency Declaration, The Border Wall Saga Continues
Weekly Wrap: With National Emergency Declaration, The Border Wall Saga Continues

It's Friday. Sam will be seeing NPR's Susan Davis and Lulu Garcia-Navarro in the studio as they bid farewell to NASA's Opportunity Mars Rover. They'r…

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Beyond Parkland: Oakland Kids Who Experience Gun Violence Every Day
Beyond Parkland: Oakland Kids Who Experience Gun Violence Every Day

It's Tuesday. Sam talks with three Oakland teenagers about the gun violence they regularly encounter. They have been held up at gunpoint and known fr…

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Weekly Wrap: Blackface In Virginia, 'El Chapo' Trial, How AOC Set The News Cycle
Weekly Wrap: Blackface In Virginia, 'El Chapo' Trial, How AOC Set The News Cycle

It's Friday. Sam is putting on his best falsetto to sing along with NPR reporters Sarah Gonzalez and Julia Furlan. They're digging into peculiar deta…

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Interview: Angie Thomas Wants To 'Mirror' Young, Black Readers
Interview: Angie Thomas Wants To 'Mirror' Young, Black Readers

It's Tuesday. Sam chats with Angie Thomas, author of the best-selling young adult novel 'The Hate U Give' about her new book, 'On The Come Up.' They …

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Weekly Wrap: Schultz Ponders The Presidency, 'Leaving Neverland' Stirs At Sundance
Weekly Wrap: Schultz Ponders The Presidency, 'Leaving Neverland' Stirs At Sundance

It's Friday. Sam's got one hand in his pocket, and the other one is welcoming LA Times reporter Amy Kaufman and NPR's Karen Grigsby Bates to the stud…

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'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt' Star Tituss Burgess
'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt' Star Tituss Burgess

It's Tuesday. Burgess is one of the stars of the hit Netflix show 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.' He gets real on playing an extrovert (as an introvert)…

7 years, 2 months ago

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Weekly Wrap: TikTok, Climate Change & Fyre Fest
Weekly Wrap: TikTok, Climate Change & Fyre Fest

It's Friday. Uh-oh, another episode with Sam, this time with NPR Reporter Vanessa Romo (@vanromo) and KPCC science reporter Jacob Margolis (@JacobMar…

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Interview: A Broadway Star And Director On 'Rent: Live'
Interview: A Broadway Star And Director On 'Rent: Live'

It's Tuesday. Sam talks to 'Hamilton' star Brandon Victor Dixon and Broadway director Michael Greif about bringing the groundbreaking 1996 Broadway m…

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Weekly Wrap: Las Vegas, Paradise & Hamberders
Weekly Wrap: Las Vegas, Paradise & Hamberders

It's Friday. Sam ooga-chakas this week with NPR National Desk correspondent Leila Fadel (@LeilaFadel) and 'The Nevada Independent' editor Jon Ralston…

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