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King Princess - Let Us Die
Episode 241
King Princess is the project of Mikaela Straus, a singer, songwriter, and producer from Brooklyn. She’s a platinum-selling artist, and she put out he…
3 years, 7 months ago
Book Exploder: Tayari Jones - An American Marriage
Tayari Jones is the author of four novels. She won the 2019 Women's Prize for Fiction, and received a Lifetime Achievement Award in Fine Arts from th…
3 years, 7 months ago
Panic! At the Disco - Viva Las Vengeance
Episode 240
Panic! at the Disco is the Grammy-nominated project of Brendon Urie, who originally started it as a band with his high school friends from Las Vegas …
3 years, 7 months ago
Book Exploder: Carmen Maria Machado - In the Dream House
Carmen Maria Machado is the award-winning author of In the Dream House, a memoir where each chapter has its own vivid style of storytelling. It won t…
3 years, 7 months ago
Re-issue: Björk - Stonemilker
(This is a re-issue of Björk’s episode from December 2015.) In January 2015, Björk released Vulnicura. She described it as "a complete heartbreak al…
3 years, 8 months ago
Book Exploder: Michael Cunningham - The Hours
Michael Cunningham is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Hours. He’s the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship and a Guggen…
3 years, 8 months ago
Madonna - Hung Up
Episode 239
Madonna is the best-selling female recording artist of all time. She has twelve albums that have gone multi-platinum. She’s won seven Grammys, and ha…
3 years, 8 months ago
Book Exploder: Min Jin Lee - Pachinko
Min Jin Lee is the author of the best-selling novel Pachinko. She’s a Guggenheim Fellow, and the recipient of South Korea's Manhae Grand Prize for Li…
3 years, 8 months ago
Kae Tempest - Move
Episode 238
Kae Tempest is a songwriter, rapper, an award-winning poet, and best-selling novelist. They’ve been nominated for the UK’s Mercury Prize and Brit Awa…
3 years, 9 months ago
Book Exploder: Susan Orlean - The Library Book
Introducing a new miniseries: Book Exploder, where authors break down a passage from one of their books, and discuss the creative process that went i…
3 years, 9 months ago