Bullseye With Jesse Thorn
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- Editora: Podcast
- Duração: 760:37:50
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Sinopse
Bullseye from NPR is your curated guide to culture. Jesse Thorn hosts in-depth interviews with brilliant creators, culture picks from our favorite critics and irreverent original comedy. Bullseye has been featured in Time, The New York Times, GQ and McSweeney's, which called it "the kind of show people listen to in a more perfect world." (Formerly known as The Sound of Young America.)
Episódios
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Errol Morris
17/07/2011 Duração: 31minErrol Morris is an Academy Award-winning director who has documented a wide range of subjects, from warfare in The Fog of War to your everyday eccentrics in Vernon, Florida. His talks about his new film Tabloid, and the power of his non-confrontational interview style.
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AV Club Picks July 2011
15/07/2011 Duração: 12minAV Club editors Kyle Ryan and Tasha Robinson join us to talk about their top picks in July's music, movies, and books.
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Comedy: Jackie Kashian
13/07/2011 Duração: 06minJackie Kashian is an LA-based stand up who hosts her own podcast, The Dork Forest. Here's her set from MaxFunCon 2011, a gathering of people who wish to be more awesome.
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Simon Pegg
11/07/2011 Duração: 39minFilmmaker and actor Simon Pegg talks about nerds' epic climb up the social ladder — from schoolyard runts to mainstream successes. His new memoir is called Nerd Do Well.
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Michael Rapaport
05/07/2011 Duração: 34minMichael Rapaport has an extensive list of credits as an actor, but he visits us to talk about his directorial debut. He took on the task of following the travails of his favorite hip hop group, A Tribe Called Quest. His new documentary, Beats, Rhymes, and Life illustrates the storied history of Tribe and is in theaters in NYC and LA on July 8th.
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Comedy: Prescott Tolk
27/06/2011 Duração: 13minStand up comedy from Prescott Tolk, from our live show in Chicago earlier this year.
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Weird Al Returns
25/06/2011 Duração: 22minWhen we last spoke to Weird Al, he was working on his top-secret new album. Now he's returned to talk about "Alpocalypse" and the process of parodying other artists.
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Glenn O'Brien - The Style Guy
16/06/2011 Duração: 30minGlenn O'Brien is the author of How To Be A Man, and the Style Guy columnist for GQ. He also created and hosted TV Party, the seminal new wave television show, and edited Interview magazine.
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Rudolph Herzog
10/06/2011 Duração: 30minWriter and filmmaker Rudolph Herzog explores the jokes employed by the oppressed and the oppressors of Germany's Third Reich in his new book, Dead Funny: Humor in Hitler's Germany.
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Jon Ronson
06/06/2011 Duração: 29minJon Ronson is a journalist, filmmaker and humorist who has written Them: Adventures with Extremists, The Men Who Stare at Goats, and has just published his newest book, The Psychopath Test.
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Scot Armstrong
02/06/2011 Duração: 27minScot Armstrong is a screenwriter and comedian who has co-written Old School, Road Trip, and Starsky and Hutch among others. His newest writing project was tackling The Hangover Part II with Todd Phillips.
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Demetri Martin
27/05/2011 Duração: 32minDemetri Martin is a standup comedian, writer and actor. His new book is called This Is A Book.
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AV Club Picks - May 2011
26/05/2011 Duração: 14minOur friends Nathan Rabin and Josh Modell from The AV Club drop by to expound upon their pop culture picks for right now, including The Lonely Island and Tim and Eric Awesome Show Great Job! Season 5 on DVD.
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Men of a Certain Age: Mike Royce and Ray Romano
23/05/2011 Duração: 41minMike Royce and Ray Romano are the co-creators of the TNT comedic drama "Men of a Certain Age", which follows three friends through the struggles of middle age. They've previously worked together on the hit sitcom "Everybody Loves Raymond".
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Noz's Rap Picks, May 2011
20/05/2011 Duração: 11minHip hop blogger Noz is back to talk about his favorite songs this month — listen up to hear about DJ Quik, Fat Trel, E-40 and more.
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Prodigy of Mobb Deep
16/05/2011 Duração: 44minProdigy is a Grammy Award-winning rapper and member of the seminal hip-hop group Mobb Deep. His new autobiography is "My Infamous Life."
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Sarah Vowell
10/05/2011 Duração: 28minSarah Vowell is an author and humorist whose newest book, Unfriendly Fishes, is about the annexation of Hawaii.
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Werner Herzog
06/05/2011 Duração: 20minWerner Herzog is an acclaimed (and prolific) film writer and director, known for narrative films like Aguirre, the Wrath of God as well as documentaries like Grizzly Man. His newest release is a 3D film about the oldest known cave paintings, called The Cave of Forgotten Dreams.
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Comedy: Jordan Ranks America, May 2011
04/05/2011 Duração: 03minWant to know what's good in the US of A this month? Jordan Morris has the scoop.
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Phil Rosenthal
02/05/2011 Duração: 34minPhil Rosenthal is the creator of the hit sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, which ran for nine seasons on US television. He's also the subject of a new documentary about the challenges of translating the show for a Russian audience.