Here's the Thing

Podcasts Fan: Alec Baldwin brings listeners into the lives of artists, policy makers and performers.

Free Shakespeare on the Radio: Richard II

Podcasts Fan: “It’s the story of a downfall of a King,” says director Ali. “We get to see a leader give up his crown, and then lose his life as a result. A man who goes from the highest of the high, to the lowest of the low. Through the play, you track his descent. A leader who loses everything and discovers himself, and his humanity, too late.”

Dolly Parton's America

Podcasts Fan: In this intensely divided moment, one of the few things everyone still seems to agree on is Dolly Parton—but why? That simple question leads to a deeply personal, historical, and musical rethinking of one of America’s great icons.

Dear Hank & John

Podcasts Fan: Hosts John and Hank Green answer listener questions and offer dubious advice.

Come Through with Rebecca Carroll

Podcasts Fan: Join host Rebecca Carroll for 15 essential conversations about race in a pivotal moment for America. She talks to great thinkers, writers, and artists about faith, representation, white fragility, and how it’s all playing out in 2020.

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

Podcasts Fan: Tracking the political twists. Dredging up crucial historical context. Assessing the stakes of the tough questions that face our nation. That's what WNYC host Brian Lehrer does every day.

Aria Code

Podcasts Fan: Aria Code is a podcast that pulls back the curtain on some of the most famous arias in opera history, with insight from the biggest voices of our time, including Roberto Alagna, Diana Damrau, Sondra Radvanovsky, and many others.

Aftereffect

Podcasts Fan: In the summer of 2016, a police shooting upended the life of Arnaldo Rios Soto, a 26-year old, non-speaking, autistic man. Aftereffect tells Arnaldo’s story — a hidden world of psych wards, physical abuse and chemical restraints — and asks the question: What made Arnaldo’s life go so wrong?

A Piece of Work

Podcasts Fan: A Piece of Work is everything you want to know about modern and contemporary art but were afraid to ask.

Hearing with Tali Farhadian Weinstein

Podcasts Fan: Tali Farhadian Weinstein is a candidate to become the next District Attorney of Manhattan. She believes in building a criminal justice system driven by empathy, humility, and accountability. But how? She’ll start by listening.

The Chronicles of Now

Podcasts Fan: Short fiction torn from today’s headlines. Each week, our favorite authors write an original story inspired by the news.