Publisher's Synopsis
NPR's popular podcast features spirited roundtable discussions covering a wild and unpredictable landscape of pop culture subject matter, from the phenomenon of the fiasco (the result of ambition that exceeds competency) to "Pop Culture Carbon Dating" (why some cultural markers age well and others not at all). Hosts Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson and Glen Weldon are joined by a parade of insightful commentators, each lending hilarious perspective and pop culture expertise to conversations that will deepen your appreciation for the modern cultural landscape-and leave you smiling. Featuring:
Pop Culture Debuts with Ari Shapiro
Public Radio Voices with Gene Demby and Tanya Ballard Brown
Nudity with Maggie Thompson
The Art of the Mixtape with Audie Cornish
Outtakes and Bloopers with Guy Raz
Movie Trailers with Bob Mondello
Profanity with Trey Graham
Fiascos with Gene Demby
Hollywood in the White House with Ari Shapiro
Pop Culture Carbon Dating with Audie Cornish