Encore: Misery Loves Company

Efren Ramirez (Napoleon Dynamite, Lightyear) portrays a beloved trickster who lives by his wits, and uses them to outwit others, in this folktale from the Spanish-speaking world. 

Utkarsh Ambudkar (Ghosts, We Are Freestyle Love Supreme) stars in an Indian tale about an ingenious royal advisor who cunningly proves the true owner of a fruitful treasure. 

Scott Lawrence (Star Wars Resistance, Vader Immortal) stars in this African legend about how the hippopotamus came to be the decidedly distinctive creature it is today. 

Salt is made up of tiny crystals! Under a microscope, some salt crystals look like pyramids, staircases, or even snowflakes. But why do these salty little crystals make food so tasty? Join Molly and co-host Yasmin as they explore the science of salt. They’ll head to the Brains On ... Show More

This week, the gals put on their gardening overalls to dig up some starchy stories. Topics include a monocultural meltdown, a heaping bowl of toxic taters, and one neighbor’s ghastly revenge. Start boiling some water for mashed potatoes, double the butter, and tune in for Potato ... Show More

Being a rule-breaker, suffering postpartum depression and experiencing huge heartbreak. Paloma Faith unveils her vulnerable side to me, delving deep into her head and her heart. Paloma has a distinctly unique perspective on life which shapes her to be the singer-songwriter and st ... Show More

Meet Marjory Stoneman Douglas, a woman who fought tirelessly, year after year, to preserve a land that she loved. Marjory’s story shows that even the smallest of us can make a difference. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stori ... Show More

Quand la famille Farber arrive dans sa maison de vacances, chacun n'a qu’une envie: profiter d'un repos bien mérité. Le rêve tourne vite au cauchemar quand des invités indésirables s'incrustent et prennent la famille en otage. C'est le pitch du film Funny Games, de Michael Haneke ... Show More

WHAT IS PIE? What about pi? Can I have 3.1415 pieces, please? Pre-heat your International Pi Day festivities! Andrew & Polly get granular with Molly Birnbaum from America’s Test Kitchen Kids who does all kinds of fascinating kitchen experiments and games on her new kids podcast, ... Show More

If you’ve turned on your TV in the last 30 years, you’ve seen Kyle MacLachlan: Think “Twin Peaks,” “Sex and the City” and “Desperate Housewives.” But when he’s not starring in Hollywood, he’s wandering vineyards in Washington. This week, MacLachlan joins us for memories from the ... Show More

This week on The Broski Report, Fearless Leader Brittany Broski breaks down The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath and Crime & Punishment before diving into the world of Bridgerton and what she would serve Stanley Tucci for dinner. 👕 Get your merch here: https://broski.shop/ Follow The Br ... Show More

As you might know, the team behind Under The Influence has more podcasts executive produced by Terry. The story in this episode of Backstage at the Vinyl Cafe is the most requested Vinyl Cafe story of all time. "Today is the day Dave cooks the turkey!" Jess tells us why it gives ... Show More

Turkey, traditions and lightning-round fun! In this festive episode, Meagan and Sarah banter through a series of Thanksgiving-themed questions, from favorite dishes to décor and more. We also reflect on how Thanksgiving has evolved for us over the years—sharing stories from child ... Show More