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WWDTM: James Patterson by NPR

James Patterson, the best selling author in the world, joins panelists Alzo Slade, Faith Salie, and Matt Rogers to talk about feuds, fights, outlines, and airports.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:23pm on October 21, 2023

Pianist Jahari Stampley just won a prestigious jazz competition " he's only 24 by Neda Ulaby

A 24-year-old piano prodigy, Jahari Stampley, has won one of the most prestigious awards in jazz. The competition held by the Herbie Hancock Institute is widely seen as anointing new stars.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 5:07pm on October 18, 2023

Even Beethoven got bad reviews. John Malkovich reads them aloud as 'The Music Critic' by Anastasia Tsioulcas

A new live stage show features actor John Malkovich transformed into some of the meanest music critics ever " in real reviews skewering the work of great composers like Beethoven, Brahms and…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 4:49pm on October 17, 2023

From opera to breakdancing and back again: Jakub Józef Orliński fuses two worlds by Olivia Hampton

Polish countertenor and breakdancer Jakub Józef Orliński talks about his new album with Il Pomo d'Oro orchestra.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:19am on October 16, 2023

WWDTM: 25th Year Spectacular Part VII! by NPR

We're celebrating 25 years on the air with another dive into our archive. Enjoy interviews with John Goodman, Sam Waterston, Jenny Slate, and a never-before-heard Bluff game!

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 8:02am on October 14, 2023

Taylor Swift Eras Tour Concert Film arrives a day early as reviews come in by Andrew Limbong

In an Instagram post, the pop star announced that her highly anticipated concert film will be released today, earlier than expected.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:19pm on October 12, 2023

WWDTM: Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar by NPR

Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar joins panelists Shantira Jackson, Maz Jobrani, and Roy Blount, Jr, to talk about how being named Miss Idaho prepared her for the Supreme Court

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:45am on October 7, 2023

Taylor Swift's stadium stop hikes up ticket prices for Chiefs-Jets game by Emma Bowman

Taylor Swift means business. The popstar brought an economic boost to the NFL after she was seen at a Chiefs game. Her appearance at MetLife Stadium gives the franchise another opportunity t…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:37pm on October 1, 2023

WWDTM: Bob and Erin Odenkirk by NPR

This week, we're live in LA with comedy legend Bob Odenkirk, and his daughter Erin. They talk their new book of poems, growing up with a dad on TV, and more.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:03pm on September 30, 2023

Michael Gambon, who played Dumbledore in 'Harry Potter,' dies at 82 by Andrew Limbong

Gambon was best known for playing Albus Dumbledore in most of the Harry Potter movies. The Irish-born actor got his start on stage and worked under Laurence Olivier.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:25pm on September 28, 2023

A Jim Crow satire returns to Broadway after 62 years " and it's a romp, not a relic by Jeff Lunden

In 1961, actor and Civil Rights activist Ossie Davis wrote the blistering play Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch. Now, Leslie Odom Jr. stars in the revival.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 7:33pm on September 27, 2023

Women of the Sea: Afro-descendants honor their heritage in Mexico by Koral Carballo

Through portraits and interviews with activists and artists, Koral Carballo sought out an answer to the question of what it means to be an Afro-Mexican woman today.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 3:13pm on September 25, 2023

WWDTM: John Wilson by NPR

John Wilson is the creator of the Emmy-nominated How To With John Wilson, and joins us to talk about being paid in Wite-Out and the best place in New York to meet a referee.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00pm on September 23, 2023

Free babysitting on Broadway? This nonprofit helps parents get to the theater by Jennifer Vanasco

Broadway tickets are expensive " add babysitting to that and the costs are often prohibitive. But a nonprofit is trying to bring free babysitting to theaters around the country.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 8:19am on September 23, 2023

WWDTM: Secretary Clinton by NPR

Secretary Clinton joins us this week to talk about the Clinton Global Initiative's wild afterparties and whether or not she's seen Pete Davidson's tattoo of her.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00pm on September 16, 2023

WWDMT: Martinus Evans by NPR

Martinus Evans is a fitness influencer and the founder of the radically inclusive Slow AF Run Club. He may be proudly slow, but can he answer our questions about something fast AF, the Conco…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:50am on September 9, 2023

Remembering Tony Award-winning costume designer Franne Lee by Elizabeth Blair

From SNL's Coneheads to Killer Bees, Broadway's Sweeney Todd and Candide, we remember Tony Award-winning costume designer Franne Lee who died on Aug. 27.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 8:19pm on September 6, 2023

Franne Lee, who designed costumes for 'SNL' and 'Sweeney Todd,' dies at 81 by Elizabeth Blair

From SNL's Coneheads to Killer Bees, Broadway's Sweeney Todd and Candide, we remember Tony Award-winning costume designer Franne Lee who died on Aug. 27.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 8:13am on September 6, 2023

Stormy conditions leave thousands stranded at Burning Man Festival by Chloe Veltman

The festival organizers said access to and from Nevada's Black Rock Desert where the annual event takes place is closed, after nearly an inch of rainfall created mud-bath-like conditions.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 1:04am on September 3, 2023

WWDTM: Bob Seger by NPR

Bob Seger is an Ann Arbor legend, a Rock-and-Roll Hall of Famer who also happens to be one of the best selling artists of all time. He made it big with "Night Moves" but can he answer our qu…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00pm on September 2, 2023

1985 sci-fi comedy 'Back to the Future' and its famous DeLorean are now on Broadway by Jeff Lunden

The star of the Back to the Future: The Musical may be the car. The show's design team created a DeLorean that flies over the audience.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 8:55pm on August 30, 2023

Should you stand or sit at a concert? Adele fan ignites debate by Elizabeth Blair

When security told Juan Lastra to sit down, Adele told them to leave him alone. The incident sparked a debate about concert etiquette. Stand when others are sitting? Tell a fan to sit down?

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:04pm on August 30, 2023

WWDTM: Mark Ronson by NPR

Mark Ronson is the Grammy and Oscar-winning producer behind the score and soundtrack for Barbie. He joins guest host Negin Farsad and panelists Shantira Jackson, Alzo Slade, and Luke Burbank.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00pm on August 26, 2023

How 'Back to the Future: The Musical' created a DeLorean that flies by Jeff Lunden

It flies over the audience and flips over " but that's not all that it does.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 6:55am on August 25, 2023

Billy McFarland went to prison for Fyre Fest. Are his plans for a reboot legal? by Vanessa Romo

The controversial entrepreneur is seeking redemption and some people are ready for him to try. Tickets have sold out. But he still owes $26 million in restitution to the people he fleeced.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 9:25am on August 24, 2023
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