Bullseye With Jesse Thorn

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Synopsis

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.)

Episodes

  • The Sartorialist

    13/11/2009 Duration: 21min

    Scott Schuman is the proprietor of the street photography blog The Sartorialist. His new book is a collection of the best of his photos.

  • Nick Hornby

    10/11/2009 Duration: 35min

    Nick Hornby is the author of numerous novels; his most recent is called Juliet, Naked. He also wrote the film An Education.

  • Andrew WK, Nellie McKay & The Spinto Band

    06/11/2009 Duration: 31min

    Music from our recent East Coast trip from Andrew WK, Nellie McKay and The Spinto Band.

  • Comedy: Kumail Nanjiani and Kent Haines

    04/11/2009 Duration: 20min

    Live comedy from our shows in Philadelphia and New York City.

  • Charles Burns

    03/11/2009 Duration: 13min

    Charles Burns is a cartoonist and illustrator whose best-known work is the graphic novel Black Hole. We spoke with him at the Philly Improv Theater in Philadelphia.

  • The Mutter Museum

    29/10/2009 Duration: 23min

    Dr. Robert Hicks is the director of the Mutter Museum at the College of Physicians in Philadelphia. It's a museum of medical history - and oddities of the human body.

  • Rik Cordero: Live at WNYC

    23/10/2009 Duration: 12min

    Rik Cordero helped revolutionize hip-hop videos with clips for artists like Jay-Z, Busta Rhymes, The Roots and Nas. He's also the director of the feature film Inside A Change.

  • Scott Adsit: Live From WNYC

    20/10/2009 Duration: 22min

    Scott Adsit is a veteran of Chicago's Second City and plays Pete on NBC's 30 Rock. We'll also talk about how Scott's involvement in the series Moral Orel almost caused a rift in his family. This episode taped live at WNYC's Jerome L. Green Performance Space.

  • The Trailer Park Boys

    15/10/2009 Duration: 28min

    Ricky, Julian and Bubbles are the stars of the Canadian documentary-style sitcom The Trailer Park Boys. For years, the show has tracked their charming inability to make anything of themselves.

  • Langhorne Slim

    11/10/2009 Duration: 27min

    Langhorne Slim plays songs from his new album Be Set Free.

  • Bucky Sinister

    06/10/2009 Duration: 29min

    Bucky Sinister is the author of Get Up: A 12-Step Guide to Recovery for Misfits, Freaks, and Weirdos

  • Marc Maron: RRL

    05/10/2009 Duration: 04min

    In a commentary, Marc Maron says he's not so sure that someone in India should be pre-distressing his belts.

  • Nathan Rabin

    28/09/2009 Duration: 25min

    Nathan Rabin is head writer for The AV Club and author of The Big Rewind: A Memoir Brought To You By Pop Culture.

  • An Hour with Kasper Hauser

    14/09/2009 Duration: 01h03min

    A full, hilarious hour with the San Francisco comedy group Kasper Hauser, plus a bonus sketch for podcast listeners.

  • Gary Hustwit

    10/09/2009 Duration: 27min

    The filmmaker behind the typeface documentary Helvetica talks about his new film Objectified, which explores our interactions with everyday stuff.

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