Episode 7: The Mayor and the Mormon Church, and Roger Angell
High school students in Queens mount a fraught election simulation, Salt Lake City’s openly gay mayor-elect talks about the Mormon Church, and Roger Angell speaks to David Remnick about writing in his...
4 Dec 201555min
Episode 6: Two Writers and a Rock Star Onstage
Two interviews recorded live at the 2015 New Yorker Festival: Patti Smith talks with David Remnick about how her writing and music are intertwined, with a live performance of “Because the Night”; the ...
27 Nov 201555min
Episode 5: City Slickers and Soul Food
George Booth started drawing cartoons when he was three-and-a-half years old. (His first was a race car stuck in the mud.) Now nearly ninety, he’s been contributing to The New Yorker for over forty-fi...
20 Nov 201555min
Episode 4: Surfing Lessons in a Warming World
What is it like to grow up with twenty siblings? When Sue and Hector Badeau considered the lives of children in foster homes, which are often traumatic, they felt that had to do something, and eventua...
13 Nov 201555min
Episode 3: Hacking for the Masses, and Gloria Steinem
The hacker group Lizard Squad ruined Christmas for a lot of people last year when it hacked into Sony and Microsoft servers and rendered new PlayStations and Xboxes temporarily unusable for online gam...
6 Nov 201555min
Episode Two: Amy Schumer, Jorge Ramos, and the Search for a Lost Father
Amy Schumer began her career playing a deranged, rich party girl. With three seasons of her Peabody Award-winning series Inside Amy Schumer now complete, Schumer has since shifted to a more deliberate...
30 Okt 201555min
Episode One: Boarding Call
In The New Yorker Radio Hour’s début episode, the magazine’s editor, David Remnick, speaks with Ta-Nehisi Coates, the author of “Between the World and Me,” about the profound influence of James Baldwi...
23 Okt 201555min
Coming Soon: The New Yorker Radio Hour
One of the nation’s most celebrated magazines comes together with New York’s flagship public radio station to create a new weekly radio program and podcast. What’s it all about? New Yorker Radio Hour ...
17 Okt 20152min
