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Best Of: David Sedaris / Political Discord In The White Evangelical Church by NPR

Humorist David Sedaris talks about his new collection of personal essays, called Happy-Go-Lucky. This book has some pretty serious writing about his late father, who died a year ago at the a…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:10am on June 4, 2022

Everyone & Graduation by NPR

Comedian Hari Kondabolu and Emma congratulate seniors and stress out over the cap and gown shortage. And Hari graduates with his degree in inspiration.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:11am on June 1, 2022

David Sedaris Returns by NPR

"My father was not a good person, but he was a great character," Sedaris says. The humorist writes about his efforts to make peace with his memories of his late father in Happy-Go-Lucky.Also…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 2:26pm on May 31, 2022

Earlonne Woods and Nigel Poor by NPR

Earlonne Woods and Nigel Poor, hosts of Radiotopia's Ear Hustle podcast, play our game about the Steer Hustle, AKA, the rodeo. They are joined by panelists Maz Jobrani, Adam Burke and Paula …

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:50am on May 28, 2022

Angela Lansbury looks back on her great performances on stage and screen by Terry Gross

In June, Lansbury will receive the Tony Award for lifetime achievement. The Murder, She Wrote star previously won Tonys for her performances in Gypsy and Sweeney Todd. Originally broadcast i…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 6:33pm on May 27, 2022

Black artists have always led AIDS activism. This tribute wants to give them credit by Allyson McCabe

Activist Pamela Sneed says this year's walk will honor Black artists' contributions that have been erased from AIDS narratives.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 6:18am on May 27, 2022

Angela Lansbury by NPR

In June, Lansbury will receive the Tony Award for lifetime achievement. The Murder, She Wrote star previously won Tonys for her performances in Gypsy and Sweeney Todd. She spoke with Terry G…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:15am on May 27, 2022

Everyone & Cruise Ship Love by NPR

Comedian Ashley Ray and Emma discover love on the open sea, find out who really likes shrimp and ask "What would Jesus do?"

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 9:12am on May 25, 2022

Mandy Moore by NPR

Mandy Moore, pop singer and star of This Is Us, plays our game called This is Utz, three questions about the snack brand Utz. She is joined by panelists Alonzo Bodden, Maeve Higgins, and Tom…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:58am on May 21, 2022

Spoken word and sonic rituals: East LA exhibit features Latinx artists using sound by Mandalit Del Barco

The exhibition spans decades and includes spoken word performances, sound rituals and installations by Chicano and Puerto Rican artists.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 4:03am on May 21, 2022

Everyone & Skeletons by NPR

Comedian Adam Burke and Emma meet a knight in shining armor, get the latest gossip about the Medieval era and uncover a skeleton in the closet.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 8:00am on May 18, 2022

This Ukrainian circus was on tour in Italy when the war started by Adam Raney

One of Ukraine's top circus troupes was on the road in Italy when Russia invaded. Performers faced the dilemma of whether to rush back home or keep the show going.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 1:36pm on May 14, 2022

The late Norm Macdonald left fans a surprise stand-up special by Dustin Jones

The Saturday Night Live star, who died last year after a battle with cancer, shot a one-hour special from his living room. Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special will stream on Netflix starting May…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 1:36pm on May 14, 2022

Anthony Roth Costanzo nearly lost his voice to cancer. Now he's back as 'Akhnaten' by Terry Gross

A decade ago, Costanzo had surgery that threatened to destroy his singing voice. Now he stars as a gender-fluid Egyptian pharaoh in the Met Opera's production. Originally broadcast Oct. 7, 2…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 1:36pm on May 14, 2022

Hannah Einbinder by NPR

Comedian and star of HBO's Hacks, Hannah Einbinder plays our game about life hacks. She is joined by panelists Peter Grosz, Faith Salie and Laci Mosley.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00pm on May 14, 2022

Iranian-American playwright is set on breaking expectations by Jeff Lunden

Sanaz Toossi is having a moment " her first production ever, English, just won a Lucille Lortel award for outstanding new off-Broadway play, and Wish You Were Here opened last week.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 5:33pm on May 13, 2022

Everyone & Pay Phones by NPR

Tom Bodett celebrates a heroic payphone and gets advice from author Samin Nosrat.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:31am on May 11, 2022

List of the 2022 Tony Nominations by Jennifer Vanasco

The American Theatre Wing announced nominations today for the 75th annual awards.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:54am on May 10, 2022

2022 Pulitzer Prizes in arts and letters go to 'Fat Ham' and 'The Netenyahus' by Neda Ulaby

The 2022 Pulitzer Prizes in fiction, poetry, drama and other categories in arts and letters were announced in New York along with awards for journalism.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:54am on May 10, 2022

'A Strange Loop' garners 11 Tony nominations, including Best Musical by Jeff Lunden

These nominations are for Broadway's first season after the 2020 COVID shutdown.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:12pm on May 9, 2022

Photos: The Golden Age of Broadway is celebrated in a new online exhibit by Jeff Lunden

A new virtual art exhibition celebrates theater, movies and television with original sketches by Broadway set and costume designers.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 9:18pm on May 7, 2022

Adam Scott by NPR

Adam Scott, star of Apple TV+'s Severance, plays our game about weddings and marriage proposals. He is joined by panelists Maz Jobrani, Emmy Blotnick and Paula Poundstone.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:01pm on May 7, 2022

At a high school, the song 'No One is Alone' becomes about a teacher lost to COVID by Elena Burnett

English teacher Bobby Texel remembers his coworker Dennis DeCarlo, a woodshop teacher at Pompton Lakes High School in New Jersey. Dennis and Bobby worked together for years on the school's m…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:37pm on May 6, 2022

Dave Chappelle attacker charged with assault with a deadly weapon by Mandalit Del Barco

23-year-old Isaiah Lee has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:54pm on May 4, 2022

Everyone & Corpse Flowers by NPR

Comedian Negin Farsad joins Emma to meet a corpse flower and find love at a stinky speed dating event.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:00am on May 4, 2022
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