Listener Life Advice At Age 50 As part of NPR's 50th anniversary, we've asked listeners to submit the lessons they've learned in a half-century of life. Today, we hear from Sonia Bovio of Phoenix.
Life Kit: How To Reign In Your Spending As vaccine rates increase, many Americans are increasing their spending. NPR's Life Kit has tips for how rein that in and stay on a budget. Lauren Migaki
From Haydn To Flying Lotus, Attacca Quartet Embraces Music Non-Stop Known for its deft handling of canonical classics and contemporary music, Attacca Quartet breaks new ground on a major-label debut featuring music by Flying Lotus, Squarepusher and other EDM acts. Jeff Lunden
Robert Downey Sr., Director of Experimental American Movies, Dies At Age 85 Downey Sr., who wrote and directed the 1969 film Putney Swope, died Wednesday in his home from complications due to Parkinson's disease. Vincent Acovino
Weekly recommendations from Pop Culture Happy Hour hosts and guests A top-secret cache of sperm is stored under the Space Needle in Hot White Heist. Bob Odenkirk stars as a suburban dad with a secret identity in Nobody. And it's Criterion Collection's neonoir month. Glen Weldon
Uzo Aduba: In Treatment In Treatment and Orange Is the New Black actor Uzo Aduba talks about seeing therapy from the other side after playing a therapist. Then, she tees off for a round of Trivia Golf with Jonathan Coulton.
The Sounds of TikTok Quinta Brunson (She Memes Well) and Taylor Garron (Look I Bought Plants: And Other Poems About Life and Stuff) identify the TV clips that have been haunting everyone's For You Pages.
Other 70s In this music parody game, Good on Paper stars Iliza Shlesinger and Margaret Cho take on popular songs from the 1970s rewritten to be about things from the 70s of ANY century.
Category Is! Comedians Iliza Shlesinger and Margaret Cho, from the film Good on Paper, have a lot of different interests. So, in this game, they're tested on all of them!
Elemental Nightlife Quinta Brunson (A Black Lady Sketch Show) and Taylor Garron (Look I Bought Plants: And Other Poems About Life and Stuff) navigate some new clubs themed after elements on the periodic table.