The New York Times Podcast Club - Recommendations from the community (Apr 19, 2020)
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Recommendation from the community on The New York Times Facebook Group. Original post here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/nytpodcastclub/permalink/1570690866415711/
EPISODE 319 In simpler times, thousands of tourists would flock to the northern tip of Bowling Greenin Lower Manhattan to take a picture with a rather unconventional New Yorker -- the bronze sculpture...Show More
On this episode of BackStory, Ed and Brian explore the history of the wellness industry in the U.S.
As a career coach, Tiffany helps professionals and students advance by leveraging their stories and strengths. Tiffany also hosts "How Does She Do It?," a podcast dedicated to practical insights on th...Show More
One crime is treated differently than all others, both inside and outside prison. People who commit sex crimes against children are often ostracized, abused by fellow inmates, and deemed beyond rehabi...Show More
Molly and Nikki are best friends, and they can laugh about anything — even cancer. They call it “gallows humor.” When Molly receives her diagnosis, she begins her sexual exploration by learning how to...Show More
This week in on Dads That Drink, we talk to Markus Kypreos, the owner of Blackland Distilling, makers of premium Vodka, Gin, Bourbon, and Rye. He tells us about his efforts to bring hand sanitizer to ...Show More
Dr. Cornel West is one of the great thinkers and public intellectuals of our time. In the wake of Bernie Sanders' exit from the Presidential race, and in the midst of the global pandemic, he joins Mic...Show More
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Police Officer Claudia Bryden is drawn into a bizarre case unfolding in the peaceful Prairie town of Martensville, Saskatchewan. What starts with a single complaint about an alleged sexual assault in ...Show More
Suddenly, 800 tourists arrive on the tiny island of St Helena. Extremities is made possible by Curiosity Stream. Sign up for a Curiosity Stream subscription at http://CuriosityStream.com/e...Show More
"Taking a walk is an invitation to observe the world as it is and to anticipate it as it might be."What do you notice and anticipate when you observe the world around you?//Luke 24:13-35Now on that sa...Show More
Quarantine cooking is no joke—or is it? In our inaugural episode, Hrishi makes one too many puns, Samin answers the eternal bean question (to soak or not to soak), and Josh Malina (@JoshMalina) school...Show More
After a drunken slip of the tongue, Steve Marsh and his siblings discover a secret their mother has been keeping for almost 40 years. Now, Steve wants to help his mom take action. Credits Heavyweight ...Show More
Joe Exotic, the gun toting, mullet wearing, polyamorous subject of the hit Netflix series, Tiger King was more than just a murder-minded conman. He could sing! You saw those videos. We did too. As a s...Show More
We kick off the Apocalypse Survival Miniseries with a special focus on social distancing inside the pandemic. Autumn interviews long time New Yorker Maryse Mitchell-Brody (instagram.com/itsmarysemb) a...Show More
Hasan Minhaj (The Daily Show, Homecoming King, Patriot Act) is an American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and television host. Hasan sits down with the Armchair Expert to di...Show More
One morning in May my ovulation test showed as positive, and it was time to stop thinking about it and actually do it! I was living and working in Denmark when I reached the age of 38, the cut-off I’d...Show More
This week, three stories of the quiet legacy and the potential future of the mosquito.
When will social distancing end? When will life return to “normal”? And what will it take to get there? Scott Gottlieb is a physician and public health expert who served as Donald Trump’s first FDA c...Show More
Today, Cheryl calls up one of the most prolific writers of our generation, the environmentalist and octogenarian Margaret Atwood. Margaret shares how she’s spending her time in isolation, including se...Show More
Writer and humorist David Sedaris feels apprehensive about being Conan O’Brien’s friend. David sits down with Conan this week to talk about the perks of having a colonoscopy, backhanded comp...Show More
In the first episode of our new series, you share stories of bracing for disaster. You will hear the voices of a trauma nurse in San Francisco, a pediatric emergency medicine doctor in New York City, ...Show More
In the year 2000, actor Connor Ratliff is fired by Tom Hanks from the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers for supposedly having "dead eyes". Two decades later, Connor talks about it with his friends D'Arc...Show More
Part I: It all started long before a hurricane named Katrina. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The new season of our award-winning podcast begins with some fairly basic questions. What is the Mountains-to-Sea Trail? How was it created? Who were the first people to hike the whole thing? And who ...Show More
Caroline Glover has kept her restaurant, Annette, just outside of Denver, open with a 5-person crew that feels like family, a radically altered menu, and painstaking safety and sanitation protocols th...Show More
In this episode the team receive gossip a pervert under a grate and a walking wall. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
How did Meghan Markle go from a game-show hostess to the fiancee of a prince, and then decide “Nah, not for me”? Harry and Meghan’s decision to step back as royals took the world — and their family — ...Show More
This week, we take a look at two pretty singular individuals who might have been better off staying single. First up, Alicia has the shockingly trashy story of American architectural master Frank Lloy...Show More
In the first reading (post published Mar 15, 2020) Dr. Ehrman writes about being an expert and his issue with those who lack expert qualifications, yet question experts. In the second reading (post...Show More
In this episode of the podcast, Sam Harris and Paul Bloom discuss the false tradeoff between the economy and public health, putting a price on human life, framing effects for moral questions, how Covi...Show More
In many ways, COVID-19 has made business stand still, so Nate Checketts found a way to keep things moving. Brands x Better is just one of the ways Rhone is adapting to a new world of business.
Creative Lives: Google Health's Dem Geromelou on embracing uncertainty and seizing every opportunity
On this week’s podcast we sit down with Dem Gerolemou, a visual designer at Google Health. It was after graduating from Winchester School of Art’s graphic design course, that Dem came across his true ...Show More
In our most Delilah-ish episode yet, we talk in soothing, nighttime voices about how hard it is to make and keep friendships in adult life. Why don't we have sleepovers anymore? When did that become a...Show More
Debra Newell, an interior designer in Southern California, meets John Meehan on an over-50 dating site. His profile looks exciting: Anesthesiologist, divorced, Christian. She falls in love fast. But h...Show More
He was brash. Politically incorrect. An “outsider” political candidate who rose to the White House, out of nowhere, with a reputation as a “counter-puncher.” But Vice President Spiro Agnew was also so...Show More
On the premiere episode of The Dropout, you'll meet a young Elizabeth Holmes. Convinced of her own destiny even as a young child, she would come to drop out of Stanford in her late teens, intending to...Show More
The hacker named w0rmer was active within AnonOps. These are Anonymous Operations which often organize and wage attacks on websites or people often with the purpose of social justice. Eventually w0rme...Show More
On this episode, The Crew goes behind the scenes with former Navy SEAL turned bestselling thriller author Jack Carr. Jack Carr led special operations teams as a Team Leader, Platoon Commander, Troop C...Show More
In April of 1995, wildlife biologists flew small airplanes over Yellowstone National Park, looking for two missing wolves. “They’re just gone. And that’s implausible because wolves don’t just disappea...Show More
We go searching for wolves in Yellowstone, and learn about the dramatic and surprisingly relatable relationship between a powerful young wolf and the small, elderly wolf who had raised him. We’re tryi...Show More
We are kicking off our Comfort Music series this week with Morgan's five comforting albums. We discuss what exactly makes music comforting, Tower Records, and the power of pleasant voices.
Growing up Noah knew his grandparents had survived the Holocaust, but his questions had always been sidelined.
NOTE: This episode was recorded before the COVID-19 situation took hold. Given the rapidly changing situation, it may be jarring to hear me ignore it—and that’s why. When he was asked to write an info...Show More
White Lies presents an episode for the new season of WNYC's The United States of Anxiety. The series is about the unfinished business of American history and its grip on our future — their starting po...Show More
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What happens when you’re diagnosed with terminal cancer and the drugs makes you horny and alive with your body instead? You have all the sex in the world. Hilarious podcast about the true journey of...Show More