Extended Interview: Billie Eilish

Bowled over for breakfast; Almanac: Measuring tape; A blooming business; To the Moon! A chronicle of mankind's greatest adventure; Events and exhibits celebrating Apollo 11 at 50; The seamstresses who helped put a man on the moon; Walter Cronkite and the awe of space exploration To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

14 Heinä 201940min

Where's the beef?  Hamburger patties made from plants; Learning how to drive a monster truck; Dapper Dan's rags to riches story; The 97-year-old bagboy; A trip down the mighty Mississippi To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7 Heinä 201935min

Ansly's Army; Almanac: Yosemite Valley Grant Act; Museum of the American Revolution; Custard in Miwaukee; Beyond Glory; Kindergarten Sign Language; Rock legend Tina Turner on her voice, finding serenity and losing a son; and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

30 Kesä 201953min

Seeing red: Mankind gets closer to Mars; Almanac: Sex researcher Alfred Kinsey; Sherry Lansing, on life in Hollywood, and life since Hollywood; "Something new": Surprise weddings; In a class by herself; The chronicles of "Doonesbury" creator Garry Trudeau; Dave Barry on learning to age more gracefully To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

23 Kesä 201945min

Another occupational hazard for firefighters: Cancer; Mining lessons from the blockbuster game Minecraft; The gift of a foster parent; Building the Transcontinental Railroad; "Toy Story 4" star Tim Allen on comedy and tragedy; Jim Gaffigan on retiring from the job of being a dad; Bitcoin billionaires Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss; Celebrating dads To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

16 Kesä 201956min

The lavender scare: How the federal government purged gay employees; His grandfather's war: David Eisenhower on the general and D-Day; The "Wow!" concert; Kevin Bacon on career longevity, and the links that connect us all; CNN's Jim Acosta on the press' role in the Trump era. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

9 Kesä 201940min

Almanac: The rise of Dracula; Monumental women: Breaking the bronze ceiling; A school bus driver's special delivery; Annette Bening on "All My Sons"; The War  and Treaty; Scott Pelley on the American Flag, and Americans' common purpose  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

26 Touko 201934min

The "Sunday Morning" theme is performed by cellist Christian Grosselfinger on the streets of Florence; Emigration, full circle: Returning  to the old country; Creating an irresistible mozzarella; Florentine artisans: Preserving the traditions of Medici taste; Under the Tuscan Sun; Brunello Cucinelli: Fashion and philosophy; True espresso love: Attenting a university of coffee. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

19 Touko 201929min