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The New Yorker Radio Hour

WNYC Studios and The New Yorker
Donald Trump
Gaza
Brandy Clark
Country Music
Songwriting
LGBTQ+ In Music
Americana
Nashville
Israel
Hamas
Sickle Cell Disease
GRAMMY Awards
Iran Hostage Crisis
Christmas
Poetry
Deafblindness
Defamation Lawsuit
Liz Cheney
Palestine
M. William Howard Jr.

Profiles, storytelling and insightful conversations, hosted by David Remnick.

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes986Founded10 years ago
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This year marked a hundred years since the birth of The New Yorker, and a documentary about the magazine’s past and present, “The New Yorker at 100,” is now streaming on Netflix. The director is the Academy Award winner Marshall Curry, and Judd Apato... more

Chloé Zhao was the second woman to ever win an Oscar for Best Director, for her 2020 film “Nomadland.” After taking a wide turn to create the Marvel supernatural epic “Eternals,” Zhao has taken another intriguing change of direction with “Hamnet,” ba... more

As a California congressman, Adam Schiff was the lead manager during the first impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump. He later served on the January 6th committee. Trump has castigated him as “Shifty Schiff” and demanded that the Justice Depar... more

The filmmaker Noah Baumbach can recall when he may have fallen out of love with his craft. He was shooting “White Noise,” based on Don DeLillo’s novel, “on a deserted highway in Ohio at 4 A.M. with a rain machine.”  “Oh, God, I don’t know that I like... more

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Recent Guests

Ian McEwan
British author known for novels that explore the complexities of human experience and morality.
Episode: Ian McEwan on Imagining the World After Disaster
Cory Doctorow
A writer and former European director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Episode: It’s Not Just You: The Internet Is Actually Getting Worse
John Carpenter
Filmmaker and composer known for cult classics and memorable film scores
Episode: John Carpenter Picks Three Favorite Film Scores
Hardy Merriman
Expert on civil resistance and the practice of nonviolent movements
Episode: Jimmy Kimmel and the Power of Public Pressure
Ezra Klein
New York Times columnist and podcaster
The New York Times
Episode: Ezra Klein’s Big-Tent Vision of the Democratic Party
Robert Malley
Former U.S. State Department official involved in Middle East peace efforts.
Episode: How the “Dangerous Gimmick” of the Two-State Solution Ended in Disaster
Hussein Agha
Veteran Middle East diplomat who has worked on Palestinian negotiations.
Episode: How the “Dangerous Gimmick” of the Two-State Solution Ended in Disaster
Jeff Tweedy
Lead singer of Wilco and solo artist
Wilco
Episode: Jeff Tweedy on His New Triple Album, “Twilight Override”
Mohammed Mhawish
Journalist from Gaza covering the war and mental health impact on the affected population
The New Yorker
Episode: A Palestinian Journalist Escapes Death in Gaza

Host

David Remnick
Host of insightful conversations and storytelling, focusing on cultural critique and current events.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 7.9k ratings
  • If it seemed like The New Yorker was an elitist masturbatory rag that couldn't read a room to save its own life in the 1980–2000 era, in the post-Obama years it's fully calcified into a reactionary cess pool of steaming, arrogant, intellectual and moral mediocrity. 🤦

    Podchaser
    2
    articolate
    2 months ago
  • Disappointing Episode

    Emma Green on Trump attack on higher education totally missed the long term plan of the religious right. They have attacked education for decades. The Christian Nationalists have made taking over education a pillar of their Seven Mountain Mandate. JD Vance spoke about seizing all of Ivy League universities assets for the federal government years before he was a VP candidate. The lady she interviewed may have gone through a “reaction to DEI training” but that is NOT the main driver of this long ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DrDK2
    United States2 months ago
  • Great!

    Journalism at its best. Always. Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ecroyd
    New Zealand2 months ago
  • Keep up the good work!

    Thank you for bringing great stories to my ears. I learn something new with every episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Myneatnickname
    United States2 months ago
  • The music…

    The music… it hurts. It literally hurts my ears. With my hearing aid. It is a terrible Sound. Please repair it

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Willow Smithson
    Canada2 months ago

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Overall, many find the podcast intellectually stimulating and enjoy the exploration of complex subjects.
Critics point out the host's tendency to interrupt guests, which can detract from the overall interview experience.
Feedback highlights the importance of representation in topics covered, with requests for more diverse perspectives.
Listeners appreciate the thoughtful discussions and in-depth interviews that provide unique insights into current affairs.

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Ian McEwan on Imagining the World After Disaster
Q: Do you think writers should only write from their own perspectives?
McEwan argues against the reductionist view that authors should only write about themselves, asserting that empathy and imagination are vital in fiction.
Ian McEwan on Imagining the World After Disaster
Q: Is the realist novel in danger of not being up to the job of describing modern life?
McEwan believes that the realist novel is our best instrument for understanding humanity and acknowledges the growing challenges of reader engagement in modern society.
Patti Smith on Her Memoir “Bread of Angels,” Fifty Years After Her Début Album, “Horses”
Q: What gives you joy now?
Joy comes from seeing her kids do well and from writing something she feels is good.
Patti Smith on Her Memoir “Bread of Angels,” Fifty Years After Her Début Album, “Horses”
Q: How did the revelation come to pass, and when?
The revelation about her father came to light through a sibling blood test after her mother passed away, which confirmed they were only half-siblings.
Patti Smith on Her Memoir “Bread of Angels,” Fifty Years After Her Début Album, “Horses”
Q: What was the most difficult thing to encounter in your memoir?
The most difficult part of the writing process was the revelation that my father was not my blood father, which took a long time to process.

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1. Ian McEwan
2. Cory Doctorow
3. John Carpenter
4. Hardy Merriman
5. Ezra Klein
6. Robert Malley
7. Hussein Agha
8. Jeff Tweedy

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