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Best Of: Questlove's Hip-Hop History / 'Always Sunny' Actor Rob McElhenney

Fresh Air - June 22, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 33.3K ratings
Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson still remembers the first time he heard The Sugarhill Gang's 1980 hit "Rapper's Delight." It felt like a paradigm shift: "Suddenly they start talking in rhythmic poetry and we didn't know what to make of it," The Roots bandleader says. Questlove's new book is Hip-Hop is...

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'Slave Play' Playwright Jeremy O. Harris Works To Diversity Theater

Fresh Air - June 21, 2024 20:52 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 33.3K ratings
The award-winning playwright talks about his provocative Slave Play, which earned 12 Tony nominations. A new HBO documentary chronicles the making of the production. Plus, Justin Chang reviews Kinds of Kindness. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privac...

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Medusa (AKA Brazilian History X?) w/ Joe Corallo

Progressively Horrified - June 21, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 19 ratings
A podcast that holds horror to standards horror never agreed to. Hosts Jeremy Whitley, Ben Kahn, Emily Martin and guests watch, read, listen to, and check out movies, tv shows, comics, books, art and anything else from the horror genre and discuss it through a progressive lens. We'll talk feminis...

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Meaning Is Futile in “Solaris” (1962 Novel by Stanislaw Lem)

Ink to Film - June 20, 2024 21:22 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 88 ratings
Stanislaw Lem was one of the world’s most widely read science fiction writers, so why don't people talk about him more? In episode 315, Join Luke Elliott and James Bailey as they take their first visit the truly alien world of the novel, see the differences in translations first hand, learn abou...

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The Story Behind Diane Von Furstenberg's Iconic Wrap Dress

Fresh Air - June 20, 2024 19:03 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 33.3K ratings
Von Furstenberg and filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy discuss Woman in Charge, a Hulu documentary about the fashion designer's meteoric rise in the '70s. Plus, Maureen Corrigan recommends two perfect summer reads. And David Bianculli reviews the Netflix miniseries Kafka. Learn more about sponsor m...

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"Don't Look Now" (1973) RIP Donald Sutherland 1935-2024

Book Vs Movie Podcast - June 20, 2024 17:43 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Book Vs. Movie: Don’t Look Now The Daphne DuMaurier Short Story Vs. the Nicolas Roeg Film RIP Donald Sutherland! (1935-2024) Due to the passing of actor extraordinaire Donald Sutherland, we are replaying our "Don't Look Now" episode.  This week, let's talk about Daphe DuMaurier's short story "...

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"Don't Look Now" (1973) RIP Donald Sutherland 1935-2024

Book Vs Movie Podcast - June 20, 2024 17:43 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 195 ratings
Book Vs. Movie: Don’t Look Now The Daphne DuMaurier Short Story Vs. the Nicolas Roeg Film RIP Donald Sutherland! (1935-2024) Due to the passing of actor extraordinaire Donald Sutherland, we are replaying our "Don't Look Now" episode.  This week, let's talk about Daphe DuMaurier's short story "...

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Find Your Next Read: The Books of Summer☀️📚⛱️

I Blame My Shelf - June 20, 2024 12:30 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Find Your Next host Julie is back, bringing in librarians Chris and Rob to recommed some of the summer's hottest new releases and trends for both kids and adults! Enjoy! Here's a list of the books mentioned in this episode: https://wccls.bibliocommons.com/list/share/1297716497_hillsboro_rec...

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Continental Garbage: Dangerous Beauty

Sentimental Garbage - June 20, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 336 ratings
FILM DISCUSSION STARTS 21:44 This week Caroline and Jen discuss their favourite adult sleepover movie, Dangerous Beauty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Totally Buggin (Mimic)

Well-Adjusted Horror - June 19, 2024 19:49 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
It's a 90s extravaganza as the boys discuss the phenomenon of twin films, movie monsters, Harvey Weinstein, and bugs. Lots and lots of bugs.

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Actor David Oyelowo On 'Lawmen: Bass Reeves'

Fresh Air - June 19, 2024 18:51 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 33.3K ratings
Oyelowo produced and stars in the Paramount+ series about Bass, a formerly enslaved man who went on to become one of the nation's first Black Deputy U.S. Marshals. "We see many stories centering Black people, from a historical context, about how we've been brutalized, how we've been marginalized,...

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Season 4: Treasure Island

Page To Screen Podcast - June 19, 2024 12:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
We are sailing for adventure on the big blue wet thing!  To close out our "Boys will be boys" month we went treasure hunting with the Robert Louis Stevenson novel Treasure Island. Now, there were plenty of adaptations we could have gone with (including one with Christian Bale!) but lets be rea...

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New York Times bestselling author Jack Carr discusses The Power of Emotion in Storytelling

The Thriller Zone - June 19, 2024 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
On today’s 188th episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews #1 New York Times bestselling author Jack Carr about his latest thriller, Red Sky Mourning.  Jack and Dave discuss Carr's growth as a writer and his commitment to constantly improving his craft. They also touch...

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Toronto JFF 2024 - Carolyn Talks 'Matched' with Filmmaker Uchida Eiji

Carolyn Talks Podcast - June 18, 2024 23:14 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
During the 2024 Toronto Japanese Film Festival, filmmaker and author Uchida Eiji 内田英治, joined me to chat a bit about his mystery MATCHED (マッチング), starring Tsuchiya Tao as a wedding planner who makes a dangerous match on a dating app. Based on his Novel "Matching", the film had its North America...

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Dr. Anthony Fauci Looks Back On The COVID-19 Pandemic

Fresh Air - June 18, 2024 19:35 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 33.3K ratings
During his decades-long career, Dr. Fauci worked with seven different presidents to manage various public health crises, including AIDS, Ebola, SARS and COVID-19. For Fauci, speaking what he calls the "inconvenient truth" is part of the job. His new memoir is On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public...

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Episode #143: Commies, Fascists and Fiction

PRESS CLUB C Podcast with Ray Keating - June 18, 2024 10:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Ray talks about his new Alliance of Saint Michael novel, Subversion, which leads to a discussion about communism, fascism and the Christian Church.  Consider books by Ray Keating… • Never miss any new book by Ray Keating by joining the Pastor Stephen Grant Fellowship with Ray Keating at https:...

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Episode 111: Hoes & Dreams—In Defense of Bridgerton Season 3, Part 2

Everyone and Their Sister - June 18, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★ - 4 ratings
Dearest Gentle Listeners, As the season comes to an end, so does our extended review of Colin Bridgerton's and Penelope Featherington's friends-to-lovers romance. While we do carry official membership cards for the Nicola Coughlan Perfect Breast Fan Club, we are not sure the complete Polin lov...

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Adult Summer Scares with Erin Adams and Rachel Harrison

Books in the Freezer - A Horror Fiction Podcast - June 18, 2024 04:05 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 275 ratings
Erin Adams and Rachel Harrison stopped by to chat about the adult picks in the summer scares program this year.  Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com

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Episode 663: Loving the Struggle With John Vercher

Writer's Bone - June 18, 2024 04:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
Author John Vercher (After the Lights Go Out, Three-Fifths) returns to the show to chat with Daniel Ford about his latest novel Devil Is Fine, out today from Celadon Books. To learn more about John Vercher, visit his official website and listen to our previous interview with the author in Epis...

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Nerds United 372: A Summer Full of The Boys, Arcane, and Vacation Movies

Jittery Monkey Podcasting Network » Nerds United - June 18, 2024 02:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
This week on Nerds United, the distinguished gentlemen discuss the trailer that dropped for the second and final season of Arcane and the first three episodes of The Boys (available now on Prime Video). Dwayne Johnson is taking his talents from Warner/Discovery to Disney, inking a first-look dea...

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'Hacks' Star Hannah Einbinder

Fresh Air - June 17, 2024 18:31 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 33.3K ratings
Einbinder co-stars with Jean Smart in the HBO Max series Hacks. Her new Max special is Everything Must Go. Einbinder grew up in a comedic household — her mom, Laraine Newman, is an original SNL cast member. Being funny was "the main currency in our home," she says. "It was a love language for sur...

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Hit Man (2024) Glen Powell, Adria Arjona, Richard Linklater, & Skip Hollandsworth

Book Vs Movie Podcast - June 17, 2024 17:32 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Book Vs. Movie: Hit Man The 2001 Texas Monthly Article Vs. The 2024 Richard Linklater Film "Hit Man" is a 2024 romantic action comedy directed by Richard Linklater and co-written by Glen Powell, who also stars in the film. The story is loosely based on a true-life article by Skip Hollandsworth. ...

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Hit Man (2024) Glen Powell, Adria Arjona, Richard Linklater, & Skip Hollandsworth

Book Vs Movie Podcast - June 17, 2024 17:32 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 195 ratings
Book Vs. Movie: Hit Man The 2001 Texas Monthly Article Vs. The 2024 Richard Linklater Film "Hit Man" is a 2024 romantic action comedy directed by Richard Linklater and co-written by Glen Powell, who also stars in the film. The story is loosely based on a true-life article by Skip Hollandsworth. ...

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May Cobb is the author of The Hollywood Assistant

The Thriller Zone - June 17, 2024 09:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
On today’s 187th episode host David Temple celebrates THE THRILLER ZONE’S three-year anniversary with author May Cobb. They discuss May's journey from being David's first guest to having her book, The Hunting Wives, adapted into a TV series. May shares her experience working in Hollyw...

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VoK 806: DragonCast – “A Son for a Son” House of the Dragon (S02E01 Review)

Vassals of Kingsgrave - June 17, 2024 03:45 ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Dragoncast has returned! Join the Dragons as they discuss the season 2 premiere of HBO’s House of the Dragon series “A Son for a Son”. Hosts: Adam (drownedsnow), Matt (Blu3arm0r), Casey (blue-eyed-queen), Kevin (nuncle Kevin), Stephanie (gsdg), David (davidhhh), and … Continue reading →

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VoK 805: Soccercast Euro 2024 Preview

Vassals of Kingsgrave - June 15, 2024 21:48 ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Join Noah, Bing and Pat for a group-by-group preview of the 2024 European Championships. We discuss the behemoth of Albania, why England have no chance and new VAR rules. Hosts: Noah (pops88), Bing (Shoeshiner), and Pat Editor: Noah [MP3] Download … Continue reading →

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Who's He? Podcast 466 | Put the blame on VCR | The Legend of Ruby Sunday Review

Doctor Who: Who's He? Podcast - June 15, 2024 18:19 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
In this episode of the Who's He? Podcast.... Review - The Legend of Ruby Sunday This week Paul and Phil defy the bony hand of death to review The Legend of Ruby Sunday, the penultimate episode of this series of Doctor Who. With an old returning villain as the big bad of this series, and poss...

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Attachment (2023) (AKA Guilt Whiplash) w/ Greg Silber and Sara Century

Progressively Horrified - June 15, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 19 ratings
There's a dybbuk and a love story and it's great. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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MGP559 - Elden Ring, Alan Wake 2, Marvel's Midnight Suns & Summer Game Fest 2024

MGP - The Mature Gamer Podcast - June 15, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
In this weeks episode: Kev is finally putting his degree to good use; Sheepdog has become a taxi driver; Anna gets jump scared IRL and in game and Pab has started preparations for the DLC of the year. All this and much more on episode 559 of MGP! If you have any messages or questions for the ga...

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Best Of: Yo-Yo Ma; Actor Griffin Dunne

Fresh Air - June 15, 2024 07:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 33.3K ratings
About 25 years ago, acclaimed cellist Yo-Yo Ma asked a high school student to help him name his instrument. He brings his 18th century cello — aka "Petunia" — to the Fresh Air studio for music and conversation. Actor Griffin Dunne grew up in Beverly Hills, where his family would entertain Hollywo...

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