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In My Fantasy, I Caught Up To Reality | With Richard Jenkins
Episode 112
Richard Jenkins ("The Shape of Water") reads John Gfroerer's essay about going to the gym to cope with loss.
7 years, 11 months ago
Yes, We Do. Even At Our Age. | With Lois Smith
Episode 111
Lois Smith ("Marjorie Prime," "Lady Bird") reads an essay about passion in the golden years.
8 years ago
In The New Year, More Cuddling | With Margarita Levieva
Episode 110
Margarita Levieva ("The Deuce") reads Kristine Lloyd's essay, about making a New Year's resolution to attend a cuddle party.
8 years ago
Sharing A Cab, And My Toes | With Greta Gerwig
Episode 109
Greta Gerwig ("Lady Bird") reads Julia Anne Miller's essay, about sharing an unusual cab ride in New York City.
8 years ago
How The 'Dining Dead' Got Talking Again | With Kristin Scott Thomas
Episode 108
Kristin Scott Thomas ("Darkest Hour") reads an essay about a woman worried that she and her husband might have nothing left to talk about.
8 years ago
Was I On A Date Or Baby-Sitting? | With Sasheer Zamata
Episode 107
Julie Klausner tells the story of dating an "indie rock dreamboat" -- who she sees as a bit of a man-child. Sasheer Zamata ("United States of Music,"…
8 years, 1 month ago
A Boyfriend Too Good To Be True | With Caitriona Balfe
Episode 106
Caitriona Balfe ("Outlander") reads Deenie Hartzog-Mislock's essay, about an imaginary man who helps a family cope with Alzheimer's.
8 years, 1 month ago
Modern Love Encore: 'A Heart Of Gold'
Episode 105
In this encore, Ruth Negga ("Preacher," "Loving") reads a story about the deep bond between a woman and her unusual pet.
8 years, 1 month ago
We Didn't Have A Plan, But The Baby Did | With Paul Sun-Hyung Lee
Episode 104
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee ("Kim's Convenience") reads a story about a man improvising a birth plan.
8 years, 1 month ago
Urgent Messages Go Unanswered | With Andrew Rannells
Episode 103
Andrew Rannells ("Girls") reads his own essay, about ignoring a string of urgent phone calls during a casual hookup.
8 years, 2 months ago