Weekly Wrap: The Coronavirus ‘New Normal’
The last few weeks have meant adjusting to new ways of life. Sam talks to two NPR colleagues about how life in lockdown is affecting them personally. Morning Edition host David Greene tells Sam how …
The last few weeks have meant adjusting to new ways of life. Sam talks to two NPR colleagues about how life in lockdown is affecting them personally. Morning Edition host David Greene tells Sam how …
Audie Cornish sits down with Sam Sanders to discuss her She’s Funny series: conversations with female comedians Hannah Gadsby, Margaret Cho, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jenny Slate and others. In a series …
It’s hard being isolated from jobs, friends and family. So Sam is changing up this week’s show with guests who have ideas on how to cope with the quarantine. Superstar chef Samin Nosrat of Netflix’s …
Twelve years ago this week, presidential candidate Barack Obama gave what became a historic speech about race. He spoke in response to video that surfaced of his former pastor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, …
The coronavirus may force you to stay at home for the next few weeks, but here’s how to successfully wait out a pandemic. Bob Mondello, film critic for NPR, tells Sam what movies to catch up on …
Daniel Mallory Ortberg is the writer behind Slate’s Dear Prudence advice column. But now in his new book, Something That May Shock and Discredit You, Ortberg writes about something closer to home: …
It’s an all-NPR show! Sam talks with two fellow correspondents about big stories in the news this week. Stacey Vanek Smith, co-host of NPR’s The Indicator from Planet Money, tells Sam about the …
Pamela Adlon is the writer, star, director and co-creator of Better Things on FX. The television comedy-drama follows Adlon’s character, Sam, as a divorced actress, raising three kids in Los …
The fast-moving coronavirus has turned up in more than 40 countries, and now it’s affecting the global economy. Sam talks to two reporters from Marketplace about the financial impact of the virus. …
Nick Kroll is the co-creator of the raunchy animated Netflix hit Big Mouth. The show (and Kroll) are known for over the top, strange, yet totally relatable comedy. Now, Kroll is out with a new film …