John Goodman, Jeremy Irons, and Keegan-Michael Key
Three actors in conversation at The New Yorker Festival.
17 Feb 201755min
Bun Cha With Obama, and Trump’s New World Disorder
Anthony Bourdain talks writing, travel, and President Obama’s eating habits, and Robin Wright looks at the dangers of foreign policy conducted by tweet.
10 Feb 201755min
Politics at the Oscars, and a Doctor’s-Eye View of Trump
Two doctors describe how Trump’s policies may affect patient care, and a brief history of entertainers making political statements on Oscar night.
3 Feb 201755min
How to Cover Trump’s Presidency, and Football’s Concussion Crisis
An N.F.L. pro, whose son now plays football, struggles to balance safety against a certain necessary brutality, and BuzzFeed’s Ben Smith on why he broke the norm to cover Trump.
27 Jan 201755min
The Two-State Solution, and a Standing Desk Problem
We take the temperature of the Middle East peace process. Plus, Elizabeth Bishop’s poetry, Run the Jewels’ oldster rap, and the lifesaving benefits of a standing desk.
20 Jan 201755min
Episode 65: High-Rise Lettuce Farms, and the First Woman President
Ian Frazier explores indoor farming; Dan Savage tells David Remnick a thing or two about sex; and Amy Davidson asks, Why Angela Merkel but not Hillary Clinton?
13 Jan 201755min
Episode 64: Self-Esteem for Owls, and Newt Gingrich on the Heroin Problem
Newt Gingrich talks about the opioid epidemic and Donald Trump’s Twitter habit; Patricia Marx tries to relax, and fails.
6 Jan 201755min
Episode 63: Late-Night Icon David Letterman and Songwriter Jason Isbell
David Letterman discusses life after late night and songwriter Jason Isbell talks about songwriting while sober.
30 Des 201656min
