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Nathan Lane says 'Death of a Salesman' is 'the most rewarding thing I've done' by Sam Fragoso

Lane is nominated for a Tony for his portrayal of Arthur Miller's iconic salesman: "When people come back and talk about it, if they're not weeping, they're saying things like, 'You were my …

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 1:15pm on May 7, 2026

See who's nominated for the 2026 Tony Awards by Jennifer Vanasco

Two musicals are tied with 12 nominations each: a special-effects-crammed The Lost Boys, and the candy-colored satire Schmigadoon! The Pulitzer-winning Liberation was nominated for Best Play.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 6:50am on May 6, 2026

We're live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy! by NPR

This week, San Diego's own Ron Burgundy joins panelists Eugene Cordero, Paula Poundstone, and Alzo Slade to celebrate his friend and mentor Bill KurtisSee pcm.adswizz.com for information abo…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 4:00am on May 2, 2026

Remembering symphony conductor Michael Tilson Thomas by NPR

We remember conductor, composer and musician Michael Tilson Thomas, who died April 22 at age 81. He was a longtime music director of The San Francisco Symphony, known for his innovation, his…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:30pm on May 1, 2026

Richard Gadd is looking at the ‘dangers of repression’ by NPR

‘Baby Reindeer’ was an unexpected hit on Netflix in 2024. Now its creator and star is back with ‘Half Man,’ an HBO series about two boys who become brothers after their mothers fall …

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 2:23pm on April 30, 2026

'Fool me once…' Lawyers argue Kennedy Center should not meet same fate as the East Wing by Elizabeth Blair

Lawyers made arguments in hearings for two separate lawsuits against President Trump and the Kennedy Center's board this week. Both lawsuits want to halt plans to close the performing arts v…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:05am on April 30, 2026

HTDE: Burritos and Handshakes by NPR

Ian and Mike help a caller solve a handshake issue. Plus, how to mourn the loss of a favorite dish.You can email your burning questions to [email protected] To Do Everything is available w…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:00am on April 29, 2026

Flea’s wild path from childhood to Chili Peppers by NPR

The Red Hot Chili Peppers have sold tens of millions of albums and taken home multiple Grammy Awards. Now in his 60s, more than four decades after that band formed, Flea is releasing his fir…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:03pm on April 28, 2026

Nick Offerman gets an emotional arc by NPR

Best known for his role as Ron Swanson on ‘Parks and Recreation,’ Nick Offerman plays a former professional wrestler reconnecting with his estranged daughter in ‘Margo's Got Money Trou…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:40pm on April 27, 2026

We go to confessional with Father James Martin by NPR

This week, the FBI deals with some DUIs and special guest Father James Martin hears the confessions of guest host Tom Papa and panelists Josh Gondelman, Shantira Jackson, and Katie Nolan Se…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 4:05am on April 25, 2026

‘Schmigadoon!’ co-creator Cinco Paul satirizes Broadway by NPR

‘Schmigadoon!’ is now on Broadway. Adapted from the Apple TV series that lovingly satirized musicals of the ‘40s and ‘50s, we’ll hear from the co-creator, co-writer and songwriter …

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 2:14pm on April 24, 2026

Celebrated orchestra leader Michael Tilson Thomas has died by Jeff Lunden

Conductor, composer and educator Michael Tilson Thomas, who led the San Francisco Symphony for 25 years, establishing its reputation as a world-class orchestra, died Wednesday. He was 81.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 9:30pm on April 23, 2026

Kennedy Center leaders offer behind-the-scenes tour to explain need for closure by Elizabeth Blair

President Trump says the Kennedy Center must close for renovation. Members of Congress and two lawsuits contend the real reason is mismanagement, artist cancellations and declining ticket sa…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:05pm on April 23, 2026

Kennedy Center renovation tour by Elizabeth Blair

President Trump announced the Kennedy Center will close for two years beginning July 4th. He says the building is in bad shape and needs repairs. Members of congress and two lawsuits contend…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 9:10pm on April 22, 2026

A slew of new Bigfoot sightings, on-screen and off-Broadway by Neda Ulaby

Bigfoot is popping up everywhere — in low-budget horror films, in festivals around the country, and even in a critically acclaimed musical.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:50pm on April 22, 2026

How 'Schmigadoon!' made its way from streaming to the Broadway stage by Jeff Lunden

The Apple TV series Schmigadoon is now a hit on Broadway.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 8:30pm on April 21, 2026

Actor Oscar Isaac is ‘a vulture’ of his own life by NPR

Oscar Isaac stars in season 2 of the Emmy-winning Netflix series ‘Beef,’ which is an anthology about the unexpected consequences of everyday conflict. Isaac plays Josh, the manager of an…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 2:00pm on April 21, 2026

We beef with the pontiff and admire the Stanley Cup by NPR

This week, Phil Pritchard, NHL's Keeper of the Stanley Cup, joins us to about taking the cup jet-skiing and panelists Alonzo Bodden, Adam Burke, and Dulcé Sloan beef with the Pope and get m…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 4:00am on April 18, 2026

Best Of: Actor Amanda Peet / Re-examining Toni Morrison by NPR

Amanda Peet is in the new film 'Fantasy Life' and the series 'Your Friends & Neighbors.' In a recent piece in 'The New Yorker,' she wrote about being diagnosed with breast cancer while b…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:05am on April 18, 2026

John Waters, 'Pope of Trash,' turns 80! by NPR

We celebrate the 80th birthday of the filmmaker known as 'The Pope of Trash' and 'The Prince of Puke,' John Waters. He's spent a career violating taboos and pushing boundaries. His films inc…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:37pm on April 17, 2026

Amanda Peet by NPR

Amanda Peet is always waiting for the other shoe to drop. Except last year there seemed to be three different shoes, as she faced her parents' deaths and a breast cancer diagnosis. Peet spok…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 2:01pm on April 15, 2026

HTDE: Crushes and Smells by NPR

This week: How to tell your crush you like them. Plus, do smells really linger in your nose?You can email your burning questions to [email protected] To Do Everything is available with…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:00am on April 15, 2026

Have we been reading Toni Morrison all wrong? by NPR

In a new book, Harvard professor Namwali Serpell makes the case that we have been reading one of the most celebrated writers in American history all wrong. 'On Morrison' is a deep dive into …

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:10pm on April 13, 2026

How 'taking chances' got 'Titaníque' from a basement theatre to Broadway by Jeff Lunden

"Titaníque," a musical parody of the James Cameron film using Céline Dion's songs, opened Sunday on Broadway after getting its unlikely start in a tiny off-Broadway basement theate…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 7:03am on April 13, 2026

This cherry blossom festival in Newark attracts thousands by Jeff Lunden

The District of Columbia's Tidal Basin cherry blossoms attract a quarter million visitors annually but there are more cherry trees in a park in Newark, N.J.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 8:18am on April 11, 2026
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