Self-described ‘bird nerd’ Noah Strycker – author of “The Thing With Feathers” (out now) – hits us with a joke that doesn’t quite sing. Later in the show, catch Noah’s conversation with Brendan about albatross fidelity, chicken eye-wear, and assorted other avian practices.
As a singer, rapper, producer, and all-around hit-maker, one could say Pharrell Williams wears many hats.
Physicist and filmmaker Mark Levinson brings the audience to a moment of historic scientific innovation - and explains not just the what but also the why.
Compromise, safety, politeness, and internalizing all your rage into an angry little ball inside of you -- with Carrie Brownstein and Fred Armisen.
The "Lickestra" makes music out of the act of eating ice cream and forces participants to pay attention to the creativity inherent in cuisine.
The co-creators of "Portlandia" are shifting their focus from skewering a specific sub-culture to broader, character-driven plots - while still making sketches you'll want to share.
Cari Lynn's novel "Madam" is based on the true story of one of the most powerful madams of the 1900s.
Some call her "The New Grimes" or "The Danish Lana Del Ray" - but Karen Marie Ørsted prefers "MØ."
"The Moose Murders" was a one-night-only disaster and set the standard for all future Broadway flops.
The Paris Review contributing editor Sadie Stein explains Stonehenge. Or at least tells us about new research suggests that the special stones selected have unusual acoustic properties.