Podcast

Arts

Behind 'Ear Hustle,' The Podcast Made In Prison

12:13pm April 19, 2018

by Ari Shapiro

Inmate Earlonne Woods and artist Nigel Poor have created a hit podcast from inside California's San Quentin State Prison. Ear Hustle tells stories of prison life, and is now in its second season.

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Bella and Will Doolittle started a podcast to tell their story about Bella's struggle with early-onset Alzheimer's.

To Help Others, One Couple Talks About Life With Early-Onset Alzheimer's

8:00pm January 02, 2018

by Brian Mann

More than 200,000 Americans live with early-onset Alzheimer's, with dementia-like symptoms developing in their 40s and 50s. The disease can put an unexpected strain on relationships and finances.

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Our gift to you this holiday season is a list full of podcasts to keep you from getting bored during holiday travel time.

Arts

NPR's Ultimate Podcast Wish List For The Holidays

9:15am December 22, 2017

by Emily Barocas

Sitting in traffic? Stuck on a plane? Here's a podcast playlist for all your holiday needs, delivered in poem form.

Hopefully these Chicago travelers had plenty to keep them entertained Tuesday evening. That looks like it might have taken a while.

Arts

A Podcast Playlist For Thanksgiving Road Warriors

8:25am November 22, 2017

by Emily Barocas

If you've got hours stuck on an interstate or an airplane in your near future, this list — four hours of entertaining listening — is our gift to you.

We asked how you deal with casual racism. You started from the top.

National

The People's Guide To Navigating Racial Awkwardness

2:30pm September 30, 2016

by Leah Donnella

What are the best strategies for responding to uncomfortable racial comments? We asked, you delivered. Here are some of our favorite ideas.

Standing (from left): Reporter Karen Grigsby Bates, editor Tasneem Raja, news assistant Leah Donnella, producer Walter Ray Watson, editor Alicia Montgomery. Seated (from left): Reporters and hosts Gene Demby and Shereen Marisol Meraji, reporters Kat Chow

The Code Switch Podcast Is Coming! Get A Sneak Peek!

2:45pm May 10, 2016

by Code Switch team

You've been asking for it. We've been cranking on it. And now, it's happening: the Code Switch podcast!

Can A Candidate Pay Delegates? Plus, 3 Possible GOP Convention Scenarios

4:59pm April 11, 2016

Rides on Air Force One and state dinners were lures the last time there was an open convention. What about cold, hard cash? Top Republican lawyer Ben Ginsberg explains what's permissible and not.

Cast members of the NBC drama The West Wing.

Arts

'The West Wing Weekly' Podcast Promises To Break Down Every Episode

8:35am March 20, 2016

Joshua Malina, who played Will Bailey on the show, and Hrishikesh Hirway plan to take a deep dive into the critically acclaimed series.

Human Interest

The Weapon of Mass Distraction: The Less Desirables Podcast

1:39pm July 18, 2013

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