Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Sterlin Harjo gets irrationally angry in Whole Foods When Sterlin Harjo was growing up, he didn’t see many Native Americans in mainstream media. But Sterlin’s TV show, Reservation Dogs, changed that, depicting the lives of four Native teenagers growing up in Oklahoma. Sterlin talks to Rachel about how he thinks fate has guided his life, why people should go to more funerals and […] Written by editor 2024å¹´9月19æ—¥2024å¹´9月19æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Hanif Abdurraqib is a ‘genius.’ His friends aren’t impressed Hanif Abdurraqib’s writing has earned him a MacArthur “genius” grant. His most recent book, There’s Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension, landed a spot on Barack Obama’s summer reading list. But those accolades don’t matter to him as much as being a good friend and neighbor. Abdurraqib talks to Rachel about a youth spent […] Written by editor 2024å¹´9月12æ—¥2024å¹´9月12æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Kacey Musgraves is trying to get right with time From the beginning of her career, Grammy-winning musician Kacey Musgraves has been doing what feels authentic to herself. She sings about familiar country themes like falling in love and heartbreak. But she also sings about smoking pot and queer relationships. Musgraves talks to Rachel about not being defined by anyone but herself, becoming more open-minded […] Written by editor 2024å¹´9月5æ—¥2024å¹´9月5æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Jeff Goldblum invites the surprise Jeff Goldblum has a special brand of charisma — the kind that seeps its way into all of his roles. Whether it’s in The Fly or Independence Day or Jurassic Park — or his newest show KAOS — every character feels like a version of Jeff Goldblum himself. He also brings that Goldblumian charisma to […] Written by editor 2024å¹´8月29æ—¥2024å¹´8月29æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Rob Delaney loves to fail Rob Delaney has experienced great success as a comedian and actor. He created and starred in the acclaimed TV series Catastrophe and he’s been featured in blockbuster movies like this summer’s Deadpool & Wolverine. But he’s also experienced tragedy, including the death of his son. He talks to Rachel about loss, failure and why he […] Written by editor 2024å¹´8月22æ—¥2024å¹´8月22æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Jenny Slate turns fear inside out (encore) Jenny Slate is known for her roles in Obvious Child, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On and Parks and Recreation. Jenny opens up to Rachel about whether fate brought her to her husband, what she’s sacrificed for motherhood and what’s so special about margarine and white bread sandwiches. To listen sponsor-free, access bonus episodes and […] Written by editor 2024å¹´8月15æ—¥2024å¹´8月15æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Taffy Brodesser-Akner is finally home Taffy Brodesser-Akner built her journalism career with her incisive celebrity profiles and then found additional success with two novels that examine wealth and class, including this year’s Long Island Compromise. She and Rachel talk about what makes fame and fortune so compelling, whether some people are just innately restless, and longing for a conversation with […] Written by editor 2024å¹´8月8æ—¥2024å¹´8月8æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Abby Wambach wants to be forgotten As the U.S. women’s national soccer team’s all time top goal scorer, Abby Wambach knows what it feels like to win. She’s brought home a World Cup and multiple Olympic gold medals, but she says true success comes after the podium. She and Rachel talk about forgiving yourself, how a little narcissism isn’t a bad […] Written by editor 2024å¹´8月1æ—¥2024å¹´8月1æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin Ani DiFranco found power in scaring people Musician Ani DiFranco has never stopped growing as an artist. In the last year alone, she starred in the Broadway production of Hadestown, was featured in a documentary about her life and career, and released her 23rd album. She and Rachel talk about reinventing yourself in middle age, finding power in scaring people, and the […] Written by editor 2024å¹´7月25æ—¥2024å¹´7月25æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Podcast Wild Card with Rachel Martin LeVar Burton is learning to embrace the chaos LeVar Burton has three roles he’ll forever be known for: Kunta Kinte on the TV series Roots, Geordi La Forge on Star Trek: The Next Generation and host of Reading Rainbow. Those roles have had profound impacts on people and he now understands, as he puts it, “my job is to be LeVar Burton.” He […] Written by editor 2024å¹´7月18æ—¥2024å¹´7月18æ—¥ Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
