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  1. ‘watch this’ — usher
    Kelela’s Experiments Are a New ‘High’ for Tiny DeskSink into the soothing sounds of Kelela with harp.
    By Jason P. Frank
  2. we’re listening
    Mike Judge’s New Stop-Motion Series, In the Know, Has No Strings AttachedLive-action guests will include Kaia Gerber, Finn Wolfhard, Mike Tyson, Roxane Gay, and JVN, to name a few.
    By Rebecca Alter
  3. asmr replacement
    Posty Gets Cozy for a Relaxing Tiny Desk ConcertSunflowers make for a calming evening.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  4. a long talk
    Ira Glass Just Wants to Make a Decent ShowThe pioneering radio host reflects on the legacy — and business — of This American Life 800 episodes in.
    By Nicholas Quah
  5. life’s so fun
    Muna Folked ‘Silk Chiffon’ Up for Their Tiny Desk Concert“We wanted to play it in a different way for y’all today.”
    By Jennifer Zhan
  6. 1.5x speed
    Planet Money Goes AIThe long-standing NPR series puts together a nearly passable episode using only artificial intelligence.
    By Nicholas Quah
  7. media
    Elon Musk Drives NPR Off Twitter in Latest Genius MoveThe outlet said it would stop posting on the site after being labeled “state-sponsored media.”
    By Benjamin Hart
  8. the industry
    The NPR Layoffs Eat Into Its FutureThe public-radio mothership made some deep cuts this week as it leans back into its broadcast roots.
    By Nicholas Quah
  9. the grub street diet
    Planet Money’s Jack Corbett Loves a Sale at the Grocery Store“I’m a bargain shopper, aside from my $18 pine nuts.”
    By Zach Schiffman
  10. a long chat
    Audie Cornish, ReconsideredOn the eve of her new CNN podcast, the former NPR host talks to us about her career, her old job, and missing the podcast boom.
    By Nicholas Quah
  11. his way
    Usher Confesses Once More on NPR’s Tiny Desk ConcertUshering July in with some sweet songs.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  12. tiny desk (home) concerts
    Olivia Rodrigo Takes ‘drivers license’ to the DMV for Tiny Desk“Definitely has some interesting vibes to it,” she said.
    By Justin Curto
  13. tiny desk/big band
    Camila Cabello Performed a New Song With a Mariachi Band for Her Tiny DeskFor her unreleased song “La Buena Vida.”
    By Justin Curto
  14. tiny desk
    Young Thug Goes Punk in Tiny Desk With Travis BarkerPromoting his new album Punk, out October 15.
    By Justin Curto
  15. hot pod
    How NPR’s Invisibilia Reinvented ItselfPlus, Clubhouse finally comes to Android.
    By Nicholas Quah
  16. hot pod
    Apple and Spotify Are Ready to Take Your Podcast MoneyBoth companies are launching tools for podcasters to sell subscriptions.
    By Nicholas Quah
  17. tiny desk
    Hayley Williams Performs With Solo Band for the First Time for NPR Tiny DeskIncluding Julien Baker on guitar!
    By Justin Curto
  18. tiny desk (home) concerts
    BTS Perform a Stripped-Down ‘Dynamite’ in Their First Tiny Desk ConcertTo be clear, the song is stripped down, not the guys.
    By Zoe Haylock
  19. hot pod
    Will NPR’s Plan to Bundle Local Content Work?Plus: Audible undergoes some changes.
    By Nicholas Quah
  20. tiny desk
    Billie Eilish and Finneas Play NPR’s Tiny Desk (From Home, They Swear)Watch them perform in the “office.”
    By Zoe Haylock
  21. no desks needed
    Soccer Mommy Plays NPR’s Tiny Desk … From HomeIntroducing Tiny Desk (home) concerts.
    By Zoe Haylock
  22. podcasts
    13 Election Podcasts for Every Type of ListenerOur critic’s guide to the ever-expanding world of politics podcasts.
    By Nicholas Quah
  23. the industry
    The 2016 Election Changed Podcasting. Will Podcasting Change the 2020 Election?The medium has exploded in the last four years. What are voters hearing?
    By Nicholas Quah
  24. there will be podcasts
    10 Essential Pop-Culture PodcastsHigh art or not, these shows are having conversations worth your attention.
    By Wil Williams
  25. true crime podcasts
    This Week in True-Crime Podcasts: NPR Digs Into a ’60s Civil-Rights CasePlus, revisiting the trial of Madam Cynthia Payne.
    By Vulture Editors
  26. podcasts
    April Podcast Preview: Cops, True Crime, and Michael LewisPlus a guide to surviving natural disasters.
    By Nicholas Quah
  27. podcasts
    How Podcasts Learned to SpeakThe once useless-seeming medium that became essential.
    By Adam Sternbergh
  28. podcasts
    Are We in a Podcast Bubble?Podcasting is suddenly more than a mission; it’s an industry.
    By Boris Kachka
  29. best of 2018
    The 10 Best True-Crime Podcasts of 2018Believed, Thunder Bay, Bear Brook, and more.
    By Nicholas Quah
  30. best of 2018
    The 10 Best Podcasts of 2018Political scandals, true crime, and Y2K.
    By Nicholas Quah
  31. snl
    Natasha Rothwell Says Saturday Night Live Is ‘Hyperaware’ of Diversity Problem“The true evidence of diversity on that show will be longevity.”
    By Megh Wright
  32. obits
    Carl Kasell, Longtime NPR Newscaster on ‘Morning Edition,’ Dead at 84Kasell was also beloved as the judge and official scorekeeper of “Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me!” He retired in 2014.
    By Tolly Wright
  33. select all
    ‘Cruzers’ and the Dark World of School-Shooter Culture OnlineIt took just minutes for the first photograph of alleged school shooter Nikolas Cruz to go viral on Tumblr and school-shooter message boards.
    By Dina Temple-Raston
  34. more sexual harassment allegations
    Veteran NPR Reporter Retires After Sexual-Harassment AllegationsInvestigative journalist Daniel Zwerdling is the latest public-radio staffer to be accused of inappropriate conduct.
    By Katie Van Syckle
  35. The 12 Podcasts We Can’t Wait to Hear in 2018Marvel’s first podcast, a new season of Invisibilia, a ton of true-crime investigations, and more.
    By Nicholas Quah
  36. in conversation
    Terry Gross on the Art of the Q&A and the Guest That Most Surprised Her“If you’re willing,” says the Fresh Air host, “you can get an interview to a pretty real emotional place.”
    By David Marchese
  37. media
    Two Public Radio Hosts Were Fired for Inappropriate BehaviorThis comes after they were suspended from their jobs in early December.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  38. Here’s the Thing With Alec Baldwin Is in Development As a Talk Show at ABCThe project would be based on the actor’s WNYC radio series.
    By Halle Kiefer
  39. sexual harassment
    NPR Staffers Are Furious About How CEO Handled Harassment Allegations“There were repeated complaints to management going back more than a year, and nothing ever happened.”
    By Lisa Ryan
  40. sexual harassment
    NPR Editorial Director Resigns Amid Multiple Sexual-Harassment ClaimsThree women have now accused Michael Oreskes of harassment.
    By Lisa Ryan
  41. select all
    Trump Twitter Spent the Fourth Getting Mad About the Declaration of IndependenceNPR tweeted the document in honor of the Fourth of July, and the responses are gold.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
  42. podcasts
    NPR’s Fresh Air Team Picks Its 10 Favorite Terry Gross InterviewsFeaturing chats with Ray Charles, Stephen Colbert, and more.
    By Nicholas Quah
  43. food media
    ‘The Splendid Table’ Names Francis Lam as New HostHis first episode is on March 10.
    By Chris Crowley
  44. Jesse Williams on How He Plans to Approach 2017 and His BET SpeechThe actor and activist talks about turning a wider eye to his creative endeavors this year.
    By Trupti Rami
  45. Obama Says Democrats Lost ‘Badly’ Because They Didn’t ‘Show Up’Obama reiterates his (implicit) critique of the Clinton campaign, while declaring his intention to become a “talent scout” for the Democratic Party.
    By Eric Levitz
  46. ghost stories
    Forgotten H.G. Wells Ghost Story Printed at Last“The Haunted Ceiling” was never published.
    By Tolly Wright
  47. Garrison Keillor’s Final ‘A Prairie Home Companion’ Aired on SaturdayKeillor hosted the public radio staple for 42 years.
    By Tolly Wright
  48. Watch Ben Folds’s Tiny Desk ConcertBen Folds without the Five.
    By E. Alex Jung
  49. media
    NPR’s Diane Rehm Is Retiring Next Year The longtime host will stay on through the 2016 election.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  50. listen up
    The One Podcast to Start With, Across 24 TopicsThere are simply too many podcasts. Here’s where to start.
    By Althea Legaspi
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