A surprising genre of romance novels is gaining popularity Love is on the ice — and off the ice! And maybe a loose tooth to go along with it. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Washington Post reporter Rachel Kurzius about the popularity of hockey romance novels. Scott Simon
Pat Sajak's last day: A look at what made the 'Wheel of Fortune' host so special The "last of the old-school TV hosts" is retiring. Pat Sajak, long-time host of Wheel of Fortune, is stepping down after more than 40 years. Eric Deggans
A woman who believes she was an inspiration for 'Baby Reindeer' is suing Netflix A Scottish woman named Fiona Harvey has sued Netflix, claiming that she was defamed by the hit series Baby Reindeer. Mandalit del Barco
Directors of 'AM I OK?' shine light on what it means to find your sexuality Partners Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allynne join NPR's Juana Summers to chat about their new directorial-debut film, "AM I OK?" which released on Max on June 6. Juana Summers
The cassette tape is making a comeback thanks to a family-run company in Missouri Despite the odds, cassette tapes are making a comeback. And one family-owned company in Springfield, Missouri is a leader in the revival. Suzanne M. Hogan
Saving Houston's queer history A pair of archivists at the University of Houston have saved decades of a local LGBT radio show that started in the 1970s and ran into the 2000s.
In 'Problemista' Julio Torres spins immigration stress into satire The comic, actor and filmmaker came to the U.S. from El Salvador in his 20s. Torres tackled immigration in Problemista; his new HBO comedy series is Fantasmas. Originally broadcast March 24, 2024. Terry Gross
TV series 'Couples Therapy' gives viewers a rare look into real life therapy sessions Psychotherapist Orna Gurlanik, star of the documentary series Couples Therapy, is challenging the idea that couples therapy is a last-ditch effort for people. Ailsa Chang
50 years of Pride in Seattle: The early days of the LGBTQ+ fight for acceptance This first Pride, though big in spirit, was minuscule compared to what it has become today. Katie Campbell
They loved magnet fishing. Now they caught stacks of $100 bills A couple from New York recently caught a safe full of $100 bills while magnet fishing. Alejandra Marquez Janse