Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIlana Glazer on Motherhood and Friendship, On- and Off-Screen
Episode 925
In their breakout comedy series, “Broad City,” Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson played raucous and raunchy best friends who were the glue in each other…
1 year, 9 months ago
Love Is Blind, and Allegedly Toxic
Episode 924
On the reality-TV dating show “Love Is Blind,” the most watched original series in Netflix history, contestants are alone in windowless, octagonal p…
1 year, 9 months ago
Miranda July’s New Novel Takes on Marriage, Desire, and Perimenopause
Episode 920
Some time in her forties, something shifted in Miranda July. She started having “this new, grim feeling about the future, which was weird, because I’…
1 year, 9 months ago
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Isn’t Going Away
Episode 919
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., who has never held elected office but is related to many people who have, is emerging as a potential threat to Democrats and …
1 year, 9 months ago
How a Tech Executive Lobbied Lawmakers for the TikTok Ban
Episode 915
David Remnick talks with a proponent of the TikTok ban that just passed in Washington. Jacob Helberg, an executive with the data giant Palantir who s…
1 year, 10 months ago
Wired’s Katie Drummond: The TikTok Ban Is “Rooted in Hypocrisy”; Plus, Hannah Goldfield on Culinary TikTok
Episode 914
David Remnick talks with Katie Drummond, the global editorial director of Wired magazine, about the TikTok ban that just passed with bipartisan suppo…
1 year, 10 months ago
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Could Swing the Election. Who Should Be More Worried—Biden or Trump?
Episode 909
When Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., appeared on this show back in July, it was early in his run for President, and he was considered a fringe candidate. He …
1 year, 10 months ago
Israel, Gaza, and the Turmoil at One American University
Episode 908
From Cambridge to Los Angeles and at dozens of schools in between, campuses are roiled by protest against American financial and military support for…
1 year, 10 months ago
Georgia’s Brad Raffensperger, Who Refused to “Find” Votes for Donald Trump, Prepares for Another Election
Episode 902
Brad Raffensperger, who holds the usually low-profile office of secretary of state in Georgia, became famous after he recorded a phone call with Dona…
1 year, 10 months ago
Jerry Seinfeld on Making a Life in Comedy (and Also, Pop-Tarts)
Episode 901
Jerry Seinfeld used to have a comedy bit about the invention of the Pop-Tart, but when his friend Spike Feresten—who wrote the famous “Soup Nazi” epi…
1 year, 10 months ago