
How Lack of Diversity and Inclusion in Science Hurts Us All
Unconscious bias is a widely used term and, too often, not well understood. It can be devastating for those it impacts. And coming to grips with unconscious bias in our own thinking can be unsettling....
28 Apr 202047min

Thinking Globally - Fareed Zakaria and Alan Alda
Fareed Zakaria, the noted journalist, broadcaster, and author, talked with Alan Alda on this episode of Clear+Vivid back in February, before the coronavirus consumed not only our lives and livelihoods...
21 Apr 202047min

They've Filled Our Lives with Laughter - Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner
Your host, Alan Alda, has been friends with Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks for over forty years. Carl and Mel have been friends with each other for seventy years. During that time, they’ve created, togeth...
14 Apr 202045min

Why Everyday Should be Science Friday
On this episode of Clear+Vivid, Alan Alda, welcomes his friend Ira Flatow to the show. Ira hosts the wildly popular Science Friday series for public radio (and it's also a podcast). What happens when ...
7 Apr 202040min

How to Interview an Octopus and Other Creatures
How do you interview an octopus for a podcast? We're pretty sure that Alan Alda's interview with Ruddy, a giant pacific octopus, who lives at the New England Aquarium is a first for a podcast. While R...
31 Mar 202042min

Betty White and Alan Alda Fall Desperately in Love
She's a Golden Girl, a national treasure, and a true character of great character. The one and only Betty White joins Alan Alda this week as our special guest. At time when love and humor are needed m...
24 Mar 202038min

On Modern Manhood in the #MeToo Generation
Cleo Stiller had 75 interesting conversations with men about the #MeToo movement and she's written a book about what they had to say. Her book, "Modern Manhood," is now a national bestseller. Times ar...
17 Mar 202046min

The Science Guy on Science and Uncertainty
In the five years it was on the air, his television show, "Bill Nye the Science Guy," won 18 Emmys and entertained and educated millions of young people, many of whom later went on to become scientist...
10 Mar 202043min



















