Hi folks! I’m a This American Life fan. It changed my life as a working-class teen in the suburbs with no real access to much of anything creative and intellectual in my home. (Thank goodness for public radio!) And it’s just a gift that keeps on giving decades later. Most recently, there was an episode devoted to birds. (I’m a birder.) And if you…[Read more]

I listen to lots of podcasts, but right now one of my favorites is Vibe Check. Three queer Black men–Sam Sanders, Saeed Jones, and Zach Stafford–talk about the week’s news, pop culture, literature, and whatever else they’re thinking about. It feels like listening in on a group chat between three friends, which is what inspired them to start it…[Read more]

Hey Everyone- I go back and forth between audio books and podcasts pretty regularly. The podcasts I frequent vary between family friendly podcasts and true crime recounts. The family friendly listens are like The Past and The Curious (fun history stories with children as the focus of the audience) or The Potterverse (Harry Potter Podcast) I am a…[Read more]

I’m not into podcasts at the moment. I’d love to get back into them, so I’m open to recommendations. I did have a favorite podcast when I was an avid podcast listener. It’s called Therapy Gecko. The host is a man dressed as a gecko and would take phone calls as an informal therapist.