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Flea’s wild path from childhood to Chili Peppers
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/28/nx-s1-5802946/fleas-wild-path-from-childhood-to-chili-peppers
Published: April 28, 2026 19:03
The Red Hot Chili Peppers have sold tens of millions of albums and taken home multiple Grammy Awards. Now in his 60s, more than four decades after that band formed, Flea is releasing his first solo album. ‘Honora’ is a jazz album that connects back to his…
Nick Offerman gets an emotional arc
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/27/nx-s1-5801435/nick-offerman-gets-an-emotional-arc
Published: April 27, 2026 19:40
Best known for his role as Ron Swanson on ‘Parks and Recreation,’ Nick Offerman plays a former professional wrestler reconnecting with his estranged daughter in ‘Margo's Got Money Troubles.’ He spoke with producer Ann Marie Baldonado about transforming…
Best Of: Malala Yousafzai / Oscar Isaac
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/25/nx-s1-5798728/best-of-malala-yousafzai-oscar-isaac
Published: April 25, 2026 04:05
Malala Yousafzai was 15 when a Taliban gunman shot her for advocating for girls' education in her native Pakistan. She understood that she was a target. “I had pictured it many times that this could happen. I had pictured it at school. I had pictured it in…
‘Schmigadoon!’ co-creator Cinco Paul satirizes Broadway
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/24/nx-s1-5798725/schmigadoon-co-creator-cinco-paul-satirizes-broadway
Published: April 24, 2026 18:14
‘Schmigadoon!’ is now on Broadway. Adapted from the Apple TV series that lovingly satirized musicals of the ‘40s and ‘50s, we’ll hear from the co-creator, co-writer and songwriter of the series, Cinco Paul, who also wrote the book and songs for the…
The spy network that took on America's Nazi groups
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/23/nx-s1-5797830/the-spy-network-that-took-on-americas-nazi-groups
Published: April 23, 2026 19:13
In ‘The Secret War Against Hate,’ historian Steven J. Ross details the racist, anti-Semitic groups that sprung up after WWII, in the later half of the 20th century — and the spy network that worked to bring them to justice. He spoke with Terry Gross about…
Inside Linda McMahon's effort to dismantle the Dept. of Education
Published: April 22, 2026 17:53
A former pro-wrestling executive, Linda McMahon is now the Education Secretary Trump tasked with abolishing her agency. ‘New Yorker’ staff writer Zach Helfand explains how her WWE experience led her to this role.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about…
Actor Oscar Isaac is ‘a vulture’ of his own life
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/21/nx-s1-5793795/actor-oscar-isaac-is-a-vulture-of-his-own-life
Published: April 21, 2026 18:00
Oscar Isaac stars in season 2 of the Emmy-winning Netflix series ‘Beef,’ which is an anthology about the unexpected consequences of everyday conflict. Isaac plays Josh, the manager of an upscale Los Angeles country club, whose life is unraveling. He spoke…
Malala Yousafzai
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/20/nx-s1-5791612/malala-yousafzai
Published: April 20, 2026 18:01
Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai spoke with Terry Gross about bravery, marriage, and defying cultural norms. She was 15 when a Taliban gunman shot her, in response to her advocacy for girls’ education. “When I look back, I'm like, yes, that was a crazy…
Best Of: Actor Amanda Peet / Re-examining Toni Morrison
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/18/nx-s1-5788834/best-of-actor-amanda-peet-re-examining-toni-morrison
Published: April 18, 2026 04:05
Amanda Peet is in the new film ‘Fantasy Life’ and the series ‘Your Friends & Neighbors.’ In a recent piece in ‘The New Yorker,’ she wrote about being diagnosed with breast cancer while both of her parents were in hospice. “I didn’t really have that ‘why…
John Waters, 'Pope of Trash,' turns 80!
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/17/nx-s1-5788823/john-waters-pope-of-trash-turns-80
Published: April 17, 2026 19:37
We celebrate the 80th birthday of the filmmaker known as ‘The Pope of Trash’ and ‘The Prince of Puke,’ John Waters. He's spent a career violating taboos and pushing boundaries. His films include the cult classic ‘Pink Flamingos’ and the relatively…