The Billionaire Space Race Is Yawn! I Mean On!
Plus, a new anthology reclaims King Arthur and Anna North joins to dispel the myth of lockdown as sabbatical once and for all.
Greta Johnsen
Host
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Somehow It’s July! Are You Delighted Yet?
We’re halfway through the year! It’s the perfect time to revisit two of our favorite segments from 2021: delights and ice cream!
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Nerdette Book Club: David Yoon On ‘Version Zero’
Best-selling YA author David Yoon joins us to talk about his first book for “grown ups.“
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Heat Waves, Fun Games, And Weird Plays
We unpack the week that was, preview a delightfully strange play, and check in with the new leader of NYT Games.
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SCOTUS: It’s Okay To Say ‘F*** School’
We unpack the week that was with Jazmin Aguilera and B.A. Parker. Plus, Michael Greyeyes joins to talk about his new TV show ‘Rutherford Falls!‘
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Nerdette Book Club: ‘Great Circle’
This month, Bethanne Patrick and Laurie Muchnick join to talk about Maggie Shipstead’s sweeping novel. Join us!
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LISTEN: Summer Reads And The Soundtrack For Them
Dive into summer fun with a glorious stack of books and a playlist full of beachy vibes.
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Don’t Get FOMO, Get JOMO
Heather Havrilesky and Daniel Lavery join today to unpack the week that was. Plus, we talk to a drug-using drug researcher!
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Nerdette Book Club: Maggie Shipstead On ‘Great Circle’
We discuss feminism, “scale,” and the price of an extraordinary life with the celebrated author.
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Sex, Swears, And Tennis Phenoms
In this very PG-13 episode, we discuss ransomware, Naomi Osaka, the viral bear-shoving video, sex, and swears. Proceed with caution!
