Wild Card: Bowen Yang
SNL cast member Bowen Yang joins Rachel Martin for a game of Wild Card.
Arts
'The Harlem Renaissance' and what is Black art for?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is showcasing visual artists from the Harlem Renaissance in the exhibition, “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism.”
A new docuseries 'Ren Fair' follows the creator of a Texas Renaissance fair
The docuseries "Ren Faire" looks at what happens when the creator of a Texas Renaissance fair plans to retire. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with director Lance Oppenheim.
Nicola Yoon on her novel 'One of Our Kind' and trauma in Black American life
Jasmyn Williams moves to an all-Black community, where everyone is suspiciously happy. Is it the spa treatments? NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Nicola Yoon about her new novel, "One of Our Kind."
It's Donald Duck's birthday! A film historian charts his 90-year evolution
June 9 is Donald Duck's birthday. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with film historian J.B. Kaufman about how the Disney character has changed since his debut 90 years ago.
Fake beauty queens charm judges at the Miss AI pageant
Ten models that exist only in the digital realm have made it to the finals of what's being billed as the world's first beauty pageant involving AI.
How the pandemic led this documentary photographer to make her work more collaborative
Photographer Ashima Yadava captures a moment in time during the 2020 pandemic through her collaboration with people she took portraits of.
Video game creators are working to make games more accessible for disabled people
In an excerpt from NPR's The Sunday Story podcast, we look at how video game companies are adding features to make their products easier to use by people with disabilities.
Bowen Yang invited Tina Fey onto his podcast. He's still dwelling on what she said
Bowen Yang talks to Wild Card about his proudest moment as a kid, hard truths from Tina Fey and why he thinks there's more to reality than we can see or touch.
Cricket and biryani go together like baseball and hot dogs
When India and Pakistan battle in the Cricket World Cup, fans of both nations will at least have a favorite dish in common.