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  • LISTEN: Happy Zoomsgiving From Nerdette To You

    Nerdette asked about the things you’re grateful for this year. From cookies to game shows to Zoom conference calls, here’s what you told us.

    Nov. 26, 2020 read more
    Listen — 15:00
  • Nerdette Book Club: ‘The Invisible Life Of Addie LaRue’

    We unpack this epic literary fantasy with cultural critic Eva Recinos and Book Riot podcast host Liberty Hardy.

    Nov. 24, 2020 read more
    Listen — 52:46
  • Fleets, Sweets And Animal BLEEPs

    We made it to another weekend! Let us catch you up.

    Nov. 20, 2020 read more
    Listen — 24:36
  • LISTEN: Jeff Tweedy Thinks You’re Great

    Jeff Tweedy’s book How to Write One Song has great advice for aspiring musicians. But it’s also about how to scratch any creative itch.

    Nov. 13, 2020 read more
    Listen — 21:01
  • Listen: Author V.E. Schwab Tells Us What’s Next For ‘Addie LaRue’

    V.E. Schwab’s novel is Nerdette’s November book club pick. Hear our talk with Schwab, read her book and come back later this month for more.

    Nov. 10, 2020 read more
    Listen — 20:56
  • Your Weekend Starts Here: Don’t Distress, De-Stress

    Nerdette talks election distractions with comedian Negin Farsad and reporter Clay Masters. Plus a delightful chat with author Nick Hornby.

    Nov. 6, 2020 read more
    Listen — 30:30
  • LISTEN: The Nerdette Book Club Chats About Burnout, Millennials And ‘Can’t Even’

    We discuss ‘Can’t Even’ and debate the prevalence of generational burnout with podcast host Avery Trufelman and artist Indira Allegra.

    Oct. 30, 2020 read more
    Listen — 50:20
  • Voting In America Is Weird, But This Expert Wants You To Do It Anyway

    Let’s be frank: Voting in America is strange. So Nerdette talked to author Erin Geiger Smith about how we got here and how we move forward.

    Oct. 27, 2020 read more
    Listen — 18:27
  • Your Weekend Starts Here: Cache Your Cookies, Categorize Your Fun, Put Down Your Phone

    Nerdette podcast gets you ready for the weekend with movies, books and everyone’s favorite thing: a new way to categorize life experiences.

    Oct. 23, 2020 read more
    Listen — 31:07
  • ‘Can’t Even’ Explores Why Burnout Is For Millennials (And Millennials At Heart)

    Author Anne Helen Petersen explains why the experience of being a millennial is defined by precariousness.

    Oct. 16, 2020 read more
    Listen — 25:46
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