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Think you can't dance? Get up and try these tips in our comic. We dare you! by Connie Hanzhang Jin

Anyone can dance. As you read this comic, follow each step " and you'll be moving and grooving in no time.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 1:06pm on December 19, 2024

Trains, tracks, and tradition: Lionel celebrates 125 years of Christmas fun by Jeff Lunden

Lionel trains turns 125, celebrating more than a century of holiday magic. From historic models to smartphone-controlled locomotives, these iconic toy trains continue to captivate kids and c…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 6:42am on December 18, 2024

Iconic model Christmas train maker Lionel Trains celebrates 125 years by Jeff Lunden

A Lionel toy train around the Christmas tree continues to be a fixture of holiday tradition in some families. The iconic American company is about to roll into its 125th anniversary.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:12am on December 18, 2024

Billie Eilish & Finneas by NPR

The Grammy Award-winning singer says working with a vocal coach "honestly changed my life." Eilish and her brother/collaborator Finneas talk with Terry Gross about their new album, Hit Me Ha…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 1:45pm on December 17, 2024

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, a longtime theater lover, makes her Broadway debut by Rachel Treisman

Jackson made a cameo in the romantic comedy musical & Juliet on Saturday night. She told NPR: "I got a call, and someone said, 'We heard that this was your lifelong dream.' And it is."

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:12pm on December 16, 2024

WWDTM: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson by NPR

This week, we're live at Carnegie with Not My Job guest Ketanji Brown Jackson and panelists Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Mo Rocca, and Paula PoundstoneLearn more about sponsor message choices: po…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:00am on December 14, 2024

Cynthia Erivo Sings With 'A Bit Of A Smile' by NPR

The British actor and singer played abolitionist Harriet Tubman in Harriet, and Aretha Franklin in Genius: Aretha. Now she's defying gravity as Elphaba in Wicked. She spoke with Terry Gross …

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 2:42pm on December 13, 2024

HTDE: The Perfect Christmas Present with James Patterson and Gillian Flynn by NPR

On today's episode, Charlie needs help writing a children's book for his wife. So, Mike and Ian call up some of the greatest minds in modern literature, Gillian Flynn and James Patterson. Pl…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:00am on December 11, 2024

Actor Danielle Deadwyler 'Overprepared' For 'The Piano Lesson' by NPR

Danielle Deadwyler stars in the Netflix adaptation of the August Wilson play The Piano Lesson. She spoke with Tonya Mosley about her journey from the Atlanta theater scene to the big screen,…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 6:31pm on December 10, 2024

WWDTM: Jim Gaffigan by NPR

This week, Jim Gaffigan joins panelists Adam Felber, Adam Burke, and Negin Farsad to talk about being the Pope's favorite comedian.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.co…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:00am on December 7, 2024

Rachel Bloom

Rachel Bloom is a comedian and songwriter. She created and starred in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. The spring of 2020 was a tough time for a lot of us. It took Bloom a few years to process all that,…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:31pm on December 6, 2024

The Amazon's historic opera house by Carrie Kahn

There is a historic opera house in the Amazon that is a destination for some famous singers, musicians and local fans.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 5:48pm on December 4, 2024

How a theater in the Amazon is staging a comeback by Carrie Kahn

There is a historic opera house in the Amazon that is a destination for some famous singers, musicians and local fans.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 5:03am on December 3, 2024

WWDTM: Thanksgiving Edition! by NPR

This week, Wait Wait celebrates Thanksgiving with a cornucopia of great guests!Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:00am on November 30, 2024

HTDE: The Friendliest Sound in the World, with Olympic medalist Molly Seidel by NPR

This week on How To Do Everything, a listener calls in asking how to avoid startling innocent pedestrians when she goes on runs. So Mike and Ian recruit the help of an Olympic marathoner and…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:00am on November 27, 2024

Some NYC households will opt for carrot cake instead of pie this Thanksgiving by Jeff Lunden

Lloyd's Carrot Cake has been a New York institution for nearly 40 years. Every Thanksgiving customers from near and far flock to the shop to purchase the moist cakes, topped with cream chees…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:06am on November 26, 2024

Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang by NPR

Michael Schur wrote for the The Office, and created The Good Place, and co-created Parks and Recreation and Brooklyn Nine-Nine. His new show for Netflix, A Man on the Inside, features Ted Da…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:00am on November 23, 2024

WWDTM: Bridget Everett and Jeff Hiller by NPR

Somebody Somewhere's Bridget Everett and Jeff Hiller join panelists Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Tom Papa, and Maz JobraniLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:00am on November 23, 2024

WWDTM: Governor Whitmer by NPR

This week, we're live in Detroit with Governor Whitmer and panelists Josh Gondelman, Hari Kondabolu, and Roxanne RobertsLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:00am on November 16, 2024

HTDE: Yes We Pecan, with Martha Stewart by NPR

Two roommates disagree about how to pronounce "pecan," so Mike and Ian call up Martha Stewart"and others"to help. Plus, an Italian town in the shadow of the Alps spent three months of the ye…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:00am on November 13, 2024

With "Wicked," director Jon M. Chu writes his own story

Wicked " the 20-year-old " smash hit on Broadway turns the story of the "Wizard of Oz" on its head. Now, the story of Elfaba the Wicked Witch of the West, Glinda the Good Witch, and the Wiza…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:06am on November 13, 2024

WWDTM: Tara Dower by NPR

This week, record-breaking ultrarunner Tara Dower talks speed-hiking the Appalachian Trail with Negin Farsad, Faith Salie, and Peter GroszLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastcho…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:00am on November 9, 2024

Broadway theaters will dim their marquee lights tonight in honor of Dame Maggie Smith by Bob Mondello

Broadway theaters will dim their marquee lights on Nov. 7 in honor of Dame Maggie Smith, who died in September. Smith began her acting career on stage and took theater roles well into her 80…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:24pm on November 7, 2024

Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her " For The Better by NPR

Irish actor Saoirse Ronan returns to Fresh Air to talk with contributor Ann Marie Baldonado about her two new films (The Outrun and Blitz) as well as her experience as a child actor and her …

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 1:48pm on November 6, 2024

John Leguizamo saw his parents hustle for the American dream. It informed his new play by Elizabeth Blair

In his new play The Other Americans, John Leguizamo plays a Colombian American laundromat owner whose son is released from a mental wellness facility after suffering a trauma.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 9:12pm on November 4, 2024
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