
Archives: Episodes
Sorry, Sorry, Sorry: A Guide to a Good Apology
Why is it so hard to say sorry? Marjorie Ingall and Susan McCarthy, authors of the book "Sorry, Sorry, Sorry," share the six essential steps to a good apology.
Air Date: June 1, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:52The Benefits of Knowing When to Quit
We explore those questions with writer Julia Keller, who examines the science — and potential benefits — of throwing in the towel in her new book.
Air Date: June 2, 2023
Listen 49:24Summer TV and the Writers’ Strike, Chris Christie to Launch 2024 Bid
What should you watch on your streaming service this summer? And what's the latest with the WGA strike? Plus, former NJ Gov. Christie's likely 2024 bid and Studio 2 trivia.
Air Date: June 1, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:13LGBTQ+ Pride Marketing and Backlash, Pa. Bear Encounters
After recent attacks on its employees, Target has pulled back its LGBTQ pride merchandise. We'll talk about the choices companies make, commercialization and boycotts.
Air Date: May 31, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:02How K-Beauty Revolutionized Skincare — And Became Obsessed with Perfection
After years in South Korea, NPR host Elise Hu reflects on Korean beauty culture and what it says about how we’ll look at ourselves and each other.
Air Date: May 30, 2023
Listen 27:49Safer Streets for All Commuters, World’s Smallest Pacemaker, The Sugar in Our Food
The increase in roadway fatalities and Vision Zero, the goal to eliminate traffic deaths by 2030. Plus, the World Health Organization's warning about artificial sweeteners.
Air Date: May 30, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:04Clint Smith: On Poetry and Black Fatherhood
Clint Smith on his new poetry collection, Black fatherhood and contending with the country's racist legacy.
Air Date: May 26, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:51Humans have long been fascinated by the idea of communicating with other species — not just teaching animals to mimic human words, but ...
Air Date: May 26, 2023
Listen 49:11Travel Expert Rick Steves, New Creatures at the Zoo, Studio 2 Trivia
Have you made any summer vacation plans? PBS travel icon Rick Steves joins us with destination suggestions, how to get around on a budget and more useful tips.
Air Date: May 25, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 49:59Online Romance Scams, Peanut Allergy Patches, Hittin’ Season Podcast
Billions of dollars have been lost to romantic scams online - and A.I. is making things worse. Plus, WHYY's Hittin' Season and progress in child food allergies.
Air Date: May 24, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 49:59Priya Kansara & Ritu Arya talk with Patrick Stoner about combining British humor with Bollywood action in their film. ...
Air Date: May 24, 2023
Getting Your Best Sleep, Legendary Trombonist Jeff Bradshaw, Sen. Carper to Retire
A specialist joins us to discuss the latest research on a good night's rest: from supplements to the best sleep position for your health.
Air Date: May 23, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:27Meet America’s First Black Female Ringmaster
Find out how MossRehab is helping patients Groom, Glow and Grow!
Air Date: May 19, 2023