The Colin McEnroe Show
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Warning: If you have a heart, it will likely get broken (in more ways than one)
50 mins; August 22, 2022
The Nose settles the top sheet debate and looks at ‘The Sandman’
49 mins; August 19, 2022
There’s still a pandemic going on, by the way
50 mins; August 18, 2022
How indexes help organize our world
50 mins; August 17, 2022
We take your calls
49 mins; August 16, 2022
‘Tackiness is joyfulness’: A celebration of all things tacky
50 mins; August 15, 2022
PODCAST EXCLUSIVE: The Nose looks at ‘I Am Groot’
17 mins; August 14, 2022
The Nose looks at James Franco as Castro, ‘The Rehearsal,’ ‘I Am Groot,’ and more
66 hours 44 mins; August 12, 2022
Stop, drop, and stay there: An episode all about leisure
49 mins; August 11, 2022
The rise of conspiracy theories following Sandy Hook
50 mins; August 10, 2022
Why our food looks different than grandma’s did
49 mins; August 09, 2022
We take your calls
49 mins; August 08, 2022
We’re still bananas for The Monkees
50 mins; August 05, 2022
From geckos to gum: The science of stickiness
50 mins; August 04, 2022
Who’s inventing new instruments?
50 mins; August 03, 2022
You couldn’t have predicted we’d do this show about predicting the future
50 mins; August 02, 2022
Former Senator Joe Lieberman believes the best seat in the House is in the middle
50 mins; August 01, 2022
The Nose looks at the art of organizing bookshelves, ‘The Last Movie Stars,’ and more
49 mins; July 29, 2022
Why Jane Austen’s work endures, on the page and on the screen
49 mins; July 28, 2022
The one about Joni Mitchell
49 mins; July 27, 2022
From the mouths of Boomers, X-ers, Millennials, and Zoomers, why we keep categorizing one another by generation
50 mins; July 26, 2022
‘Betcha can’t eat just one’: The science and art of snacking
49 mins; July 25, 2022
The following show about movie trailers has been approved for appropriate audiences
50 mins; July 22, 2022
From mall music to dead malls: The past, present, and future of malls in America
49 mins; July 21, 2022
On the quietest sports day of the year, an hour about sports
49 mins; July 20, 2022
Conspiracy theories find potting soil in the Christian right and the New Age left
49 mins; July 19, 2022
The King: Before there was Lebron, there was Elvis
50 mins; July 18, 2022
The Nose looks at the James Webb Space Telescope images, ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds,’ and more
49 mins; July 15, 2022
We take your calls
48 mins; July 14, 2022
Anger, politics, death: Revisiting Homer’s ‘The Iliad’ through a modern lens
49 mins; July 13, 2022
How robots, and our attitudes towards them, have evolved
49 mins; July 12, 2022
Neanderthals were more than cavemen
50 mins; July 11, 2022
The Nose on James Caan, ‘The Old Man,’ and more
49 mins; July 08, 2022
‘Monuments aren’t history lessons’: A look at the present and future of monuments
49 mins; July 07, 2022
‘Like a prime-time news special’: The Jan. 6 Committee hearings as television
49 mins; July 06, 2022
We take your calls
49 mins; July 05, 2022
The Nose looks at ‘The Bear’ and ‘Kim’s Convenience’
49 mins; July 01, 2022
From Achilles to Harry Potter and beyond: How does the hero’s journey help, or limit, our storytelling?
49 mins; June 30, 2022
Hey, ho, let’s go! 50 years of punk rock
50 mins; June 29, 2022
There are rules for punctuation, but we don’t always agree on them
50 mins; June 27, 2022
The Nose on Beyoncé’s ‘Break My Soul,’ ‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent,’ and more
49 mins; June 24, 2022
Lost in translation: Our ode to the art of translating
49 mins; June 23, 2022
We take your calls. Ask (or tell) us anything
49 mins; June 22, 2022
The Nose looks at ‘Chip ’n Dale: Rescue Rangers,’ ‘Is It Cake?’ and more
49 mins; June 17, 2022
50 years later, why we can’t stop talking about Watergate
49 mins; June 15, 2022
What does it mean to be a good citizen today?
48 mins; June 14, 2022
Connecticut’s cartoon county
50 mins; June 13, 2022
The Nose looks at ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ rainbow capitalism, and more
43 mins; June 10, 2022
How emoji have changed how we communicate and why we ❀ them
41 mins; June 09, 2022
Our (maybe) 12th (almost) annual song of the summer show
40 mins; June 08, 2022
‘The Good Place’ creator Michael Schur explains how to be a good person
50 mins; June 07, 2022
We take your calls. Ask (or tell) us anything
40 mins; June 06, 2022
The Nose looks at ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ and more
49 mins; June 03, 2022
What our search for extraterrestrial life can tell us about ourselves
49 mins; June 02, 2022
Fun shouldn’t be a guilty pleasure. Fun is the point
50 mins; June 01, 2022
Two thumbs up: A show all about fingers
49 mins; May 31, 2022
The Nose looks at ‘George Carlin’s American Dream’ and ‘Brigsby Bear’
49 mins; May 27, 2022
The human range of emotions stretches beyond our vocabulary
50 mins; May 26, 2022
From zeppelins to dirigibles to the Goodyear Blimp, airships capture our imagination
50 mins; May 25, 2022
Music critic Kelefa Sanneh says music genres are communities
50 mins; May 24, 2022
What our attitude towards the Middle Ages can teach us about ourselves today
49 mins; May 23, 2022
The Nose looks at ‘We Own This City’ and ‘The Northman’
49 mins; May 20, 2022
The fax machine is dead. Long live the fax machine
49 mins; May 19, 2022
An hour with Francisco Goldman
50 mins; May 18, 2022
Shaking assumptions about the humble tambourine
49 mins; May 17, 2022
What’s in a word? A look at the ways words change
49 mins; May 16, 2022
The Nose says goodbye to the iPod and looks at HBO Max’s ‘The Staircase’
49 mins; May 13, 2022
The art of the ringtone
52 mins; May 12, 2022
Occam’s razor makes the case for simplicity in a complex world
50 mins; May 11, 2022
Cross-examining the history and the future of the Supreme Court
49 mins; May 10, 2022
We take your calls. Ask (or tell) us anything
49 mins; May 09, 2022
The Nose looks at our state of TV overload and the end of ‘Ozark’
49 mins; May 06, 2022
From local to global: A critical look at the CDC
50 mins; May 05, 2022
‘Pink Flamingos’ and political correctness. We must be talking to John Waters
50 mins; May 04, 2022
Why we’re still mesmerized by the myth of Rasputin
49 mins; May 03, 2022
A conversation with Ruth Ozeki
50 mins; May 02, 2022
The Nose looks at Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard and ‘Slow Horses’
49 mins; April 29, 2022
Three poets celebrate the freedom of poetry
49 mins; April 28, 2022
Demystifying the life, and legacy, of Henry David Thoreau
49 mins; April 27, 2022
A radio show about mimes? You bet
50 mins; April 26, 2022
We take your calls. Ask (or tell) us anything
49 mins; April 25, 2022
The Nose looks at ‘The Batman’ and trouble at Netflix
40 mins; April 22, 2022
Exploring astrology: do stars really impact us?
41 mins; April 21, 2022
Brainwashing: From the Korean War to cults to today
41 mins; April 20, 2022
Our lunchtime with André
42 mins; April 19, 2022
The rise of conspiracy theories following Sandy Hook with author Elizabeth Williamson
49 mins; April 18, 2022
The Nose looks at ‘The Dropout’ and ‘Inventing Anna’
42 mins; April 15, 2022
The zipper: An invention overlooked yet essential
41 mins; April 14, 2022
The toll of perfectionism
40 mins; April 13, 2022
We like to watch. Emily Nussbaum on the TV revolution
42 mins; April 12, 2022
We take your calls. Ask (or tell) us anything
40 mins; April 11, 2022
The Nose looks at Jerrod Carmichael’s ‘Rothaniel’ and Stephen Merchant’s ‘The Outlaws’
49 mins; April 08, 2022
‘Literature as resistance.’ Azar Nafisi on the subversive power of reading in troubled times
50 mins; April 07, 2022
It took a global pandemic to turn us all into preppers
49 mins; April 06, 2022
The art of gossip
50 mins; April 05, 2022
The humble fly
50 mins; April 04, 2022
The Nose on Bruce Willis’s retirement, ’The End of the Movies,’ and HBO’s ‘Winning Time’
49 mins; April 01, 2022
The road to sainthood: Who’s on it and how did they get there?
48 mins; March 31, 2022
Is arguing good for us? We’re still arguing about it
49 mins; March 30, 2022
Looking at our world through glass
49 mins; March 29, 2022