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The staff's favorite interviews, selected by Terry Gross and her team.
Hear from the cast members who've made Saturday Night Live a comedy institution for 50 years.
From legendary auteurs to newer voices, these filmmakers are making a mark on the medium.
Get to know the world around you, and yourself, by exploring scientific questions and discoveries.
Award-winning authors discuss their craft and some of their classic works.
Historians and reporters take us back to pivotal moments that have had lasting reverberations.
Hear from creators of favorite shows like Breaking Bad, The Wire, The Sopranos, and more.
These artists began in obscurity but had an indelible impact on culture.
Interviews with Broadway luminaries, including stars, composers, and lyricists.
This is a collection celebrating cats and dogs, and how (and why) they behave like they do.
Hear from the (surprisingly normal) filmmakers and writers behind the scariest horror films.
A collection of the creators and zany voice artists behind some of your favorite cartoons.
Return to the 90s with episodes that capture some of the decade's biggest cultural moments.
Hear from favorite performers who brought their instruments into the studio.