Stop Endlessly Chasing the “Next Big Thing” in 2023
We’re often looking into the future… hunting for the “next big thing”. That could be an exciting new job or a new relationship. We can get so fixated with these…
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Queen of the Phone Hackers
One of the first computer hackers was a woman. She pulled some of the most elaborate computer hacks of the ’80s and yet no one knows her name. Host Joel…
The Science of Great Sex in Long-Term Relationships
A listener in his eighties wants to know if there’s an expiration date on his sex life, and how to reconnect in the bedroom with his wife. Luckily, Emily is…
Johnny Mathis
Today, we are featuring “The Voice of Christmas,” Mr. Johnny Mathis. Over the years, Mr. Mathis has released six Christmas albums. His iconic first holiday record, Merry Christmas, is a…
The 2022 Talk Easy Holiday Special
Happy holidays! For our sixth annual Talk Easy holiday special, we’ve partnered with the Audre Lorde Project to celebrate. Named after the titular feminist, poet, and activist, the Audre Lorde Project is an…
Episode 6: Teenaged Shakespeare
Is a Shakespeare-obsessed 15 year-old geeky, or totally cool? We meet a group of teens who’ve immersed themselves in Shakespeare to hear why they believe this writer speaks to them…
The Final Round with Malcolm Gladwell and Alonzo Bodden
In our Car of the Year finale, the finalists from rounds 1-4 now go head to head! Eddie, Malcolm, and Alonzo Bodden talk through the finalists, explain why they deserve…
Christmas Tree Mafia
New York’s curbside Christmas tree business is run by a small group of ruthless, shadowy men. Owen Long, a tree salesman in Brooklyn, takes us into his world and reveals…
Round Four: SUVs with Ezra Dyer
In our penultimate round, the contenders are the Ford Bronco Raptor, Genesis GV70, Honda CR-V, and the Land Rover Range Rover. Car and Driver Senior Editor Ezra Dyer and Eddie…
Consent and “Enthusiastic Maybe”
This week, Emily answers a question from her producer, Mo, about consent. Mo and her girlfriend are considering a new sexual experience but they’re not both an “enthusiastic yes” on…
An Epilogue: Live from A.I.R. Gallery
A live audience and curator Patricia Margarita Hernandez join Helen at the A.I.R. gallery in this epilogue to the series. The conversation moves from generational shifts in the artworld to…
S2 E11: The Killers and The Hangman
Season Finale: Marjorie Cummins is certain that her husband is innocent – he’s not the violent Blackout Ripper and he shouldn’t hang for murder. She loyally supports him in court -…
