Why is David Remnick always so cold? He’s surrounded by drafts. Editor of The New Yorker and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer David Remnick joins us this week to discuss penne pasta, drunk tweeting, feeding the recycling bin, and Leonard Cohen. Theres some other good stuff in their two also, its’
May 25
"Nick Jonas"
Remember your gum: it’s Nick Jonas. Family chiropractors, Scrooge At 8, and the ‘other NJ’s’ finest hair salons, diners, bowling alleys, & shopping malls. “Just collapse on the floor,” on another piping-hot new SmartLess. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes ... Show More
1h 2m
May 21
"RE-RELEASE: Nate Bargatze"
Untuck your button-down; it’s Nate Bargatze. We discover the wonders of Magic, the Easter Bunny, a KFC-catered family reunion, and an elevator in the ocean. You can’t take your eyes off a mime… it’s an all-new SmartLess. This episode was originally released on 7/15/2024. Subscrib ... Show More
54m 22s
Jul 2015
David Remnick on Liebling, Dylan, and Glasnost
David Remnick is the editor of The New Yorker magazine. It's a title he's held since 1998, and one that requires a tireless attention to detail, and an endless awareness of current news, trends, and ideas. In short, he keeps himself busy. Under Remnick's leadership, the magazine ... Show More
48m 20s
Feb 2019
Bernard-Henri Lévy on the New World Disorder
Bernard-Henri Lévy, a passionate defender of liberty and democracy, joins Tina to talk about his new book “The Empire and the Five Kings” and why it’s not too late for the empire in question, America, to recover its “moxie” and fulfill its destiny.Tweet me @tinabrownlm #TBDwithTi ... Show More
38m 43s
Oct 2023
What Really Is “The Gay Agenda”? with Jonathan Van Ness
<p>Who better to dismantle the conservative agenda than activist, author, and reality TV star Jonathan Van Ness?! This week, we share our unfiltered opinions on all things controversial from JVN’s interview with Dax Shepard to conservative Christian camps’ indoctrination. And you ... Show More
54m 49s
Aug 2016
Ep 190 - Eleanor & Park, by Rainbow Rowell
This week Andrew reads Rainbow Rowell’s pitch-perfect YA novel Eleanor and Park, and it spurs a discussion of 80s nostalgia, first kisses, censorship, body image issues, and teen life.
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1h 7m
Jul 2023
Lt. David Carey Uncovering Our Own Capacity To Get Through Anything
<p>Ryan speaks with Lieutenant David Carey in this second of a two-part interview about the bonds that he and his fellow POWs formed in captivity, why he feels no hatred to the guards who imprisoned and tortured him, his relationship with former cellmate Senator John McCain, how ... Show More
50m 7s