Ausstrahlung
Sep 15, 2000
We go inside the back rooms of one multinational corporation and hear the intricate workings of how they put the fix in.
We go inside the back rooms of one multinational corporation and hear the intricate workings of how they put the fix in.
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Ausstrahlung
Okt 11, 2002
We played matchmaker and formed a one-day band out of musicians in the classifieds.
We played matchmaker and formed a one-day band out of musicians in the classifieds.
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Ausstrahlung
Apr 23, 2007
Ira talks about our “Poultry Slam” episodes and one particular listener’s reaction.
Ira talks about our “Poultry Slam” episodes and one particular listener’s reaction.
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Ausstrahlung
Mai 04, 2007
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Mai 25, 2007
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Aug 24, 2007
Some of the instruments used in recording Starlee's break-up song.
Some of the instruments used in recording Starlee's break-up song.
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Ausstrahlung
Aug 24, 2007
Listener remix contest.
Listener remix contest.
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Ausstrahlung
Okt 22, 2007
Denis Wood creates maps that are like novels: they try to describe everyday life.
Denis Wood creates maps that are like novels: they try to describe everyday life.
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Ausstrahlung
Jan 16, 2009
Featuring kids from Brooklyn, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Ann Arbor.
Featuring kids from Brooklyn, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Ann Arbor.
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Ausstrahlung
Apr 23, 2009
Dan Savage, David Rakoff, and Mike Birbiglia. Plus: Joss Whedon sings!
Dan Savage, David Rakoff, and Mike Birbiglia. Plus: Joss Whedon sings!
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Ausstrahlung
Mai 18, 2009
A video put together by David Rakoff and Dave Hill for our Spring 2009 event, "This American Life -- Live!"
A video put together by David Rakoff and Dave Hill for our Spring 2009 event, "This American Life -- Live!"
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Ausstrahlung
Aug 18, 2009
Ira writes: “Somehow, this interview I did with Current TV long ago became so well-known among creative types, that sometimes it feels more famous than our radio show.”
Ira writes: “Somehow, this interview I did with Current TV long ago became so well-known among creative types, that sometimes it feels more famous than our radio show.”
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Ausstrahlung
Aug 22, 2009
Scenes from the Plattekill Travel Plaza, a rest stop on the New York State Thruway.
Scenes from the Plattekill Travel Plaza, a rest stop on the New York State Thruway.
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Ausstrahlung
Okt 22, 2009
The second cartoon Chris Ware and John Kuramoto made for our TV show, animating a story told by Radiolab host Robert Krulwich and his wife, Tamar.
The second cartoon Chris Ware and John Kuramoto made for our TV show, animating a story told by Radiolab host Robert Krulwich and his wife, Tamar.
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Ausstrahlung
Feb 04, 2010
Images to go along with Episode 199: "The House on Loon Lake."
Images to go along with Episode 199: "The House on Loon Lake."
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Ausstrahlung
Feb 06, 2010
Photos from Jane's Dad's story.
Photos from Jane's Dad's story.
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Ausstrahlung
Feb 19, 2010
Thank you to the 13,000 listeners who voted for their favorite stories.
Thank you to the 13,000 listeners who voted for their favorite stories.
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EXTRA - Giant Pool of Money Show ... translated into German
Episode overview
Ausstrahlung
Mär 20, 2010
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Apr 09, 2010
This is a tribute to the song "We Can Do It" from The Producers where Nathan Lane explains his unlikely get-rich-quick scheme. Written by Robert Lopez (Book of Mormon, Frozen) to describe the financial deal in our episode "Inside Job."
This is a tribute to the song "We Can Do It" from The Producers where Nathan Lane explains his unlikely get-rich-quick scheme. Written by Robert Lopez (Book of Mormon, Frozen) to describe the financial deal in our episode "Inside Job."
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Ausstrahlung
Apr 09, 2010
Broadway's first ever investigative reporting musical comedy number.
Broadway's first ever investigative reporting musical comedy number.
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Ausstrahlung
Apr 19, 2010
Bill Moyers played our original broadway song.
Bill Moyers played our original broadway song.
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Ausstrahlung
Apr 26, 2010
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Apr 29, 2010
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Apr 30, 2010
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Jun 25, 2010
In 2008, 501 images were sent from a radio telescope in Eupatoria, Ukraine, towards Gliese 581 c, a planet 118 trillion miles away. Here are some of those images.
In 2008, 501 images were sent from a radio telescope in Eupatoria, Ukraine, towards Gliese 581 c, a planet 118 trillion miles away. Here are some of those images.
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Ausstrahlung
Jul 26, 2010
It's honestly pretty amazing.
It's honestly pretty amazing.
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Ausstrahlung
Jul 28, 2010
Photos of Windell Cleveland.
Photos of Windell Cleveland.
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Ausstrahlung
Aug 13, 2010
Here's the comic Chris made about for the show "Superpowers."
Here's the comic Chris made about for the show "Superpowers."
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Ausstrahlung
Nov 03, 2010
Photos from "Trickle Down History" and "Minor Authorities."
Photos from "Trickle Down History" and "Minor Authorities."
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Ausstrahlung
Nov 05, 2010
An animation about “Toxie,” a toxic asset that reporters from Planet Money bought in 2010.
An animation about “Toxie,” a toxic asset that reporters from Planet Money bought in 2010.
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Ausstrahlung
Nov 06, 2010
Photographs from the story.
Photographs from the story.
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Ausstrahlung
Nov 10, 2010
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Dez 22, 2010
At Littlefield in Brooklyn.
At Littlefield in Brooklyn.
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Ausstrahlung
Jan 04, 2011
We posited that there aren't that many holiday jokes. We stand corrected.
We posited that there aren't that many holiday jokes. We stand corrected.
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Ausstrahlung
Jan 24, 2011
Chris Ware and animator John Kuramoto made two cartoons for the TV version of our radio show. This is the first.
Chris Ware and animator John Kuramoto made two cartoons for the TV version of our radio show. This is the first.
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Ausstrahlung
Feb 11, 2011
To be clear: We are not claiming that we have found the recipe used today for Coca-Cola.
To be clear: We are not claiming that we have found the recipe used today for Coca-Cola.
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Ausstrahlung
Feb 11, 2011
Make the "original recipe" yourself.
Make the "original recipe" yourself.
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Ausstrahlung
Feb 15, 2011
We had no idea how big a splash the Coca-Cola recipe story would make.
We had no idea how big a splash the Coca-Cola recipe story would make.
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EXTRA - Our Coca-Cola Recipe Story Made Conan O'Brien's Monologue
Episode overview
Ausstrahlung
Feb 17, 2011
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Mär 01, 2011
We're astounded at how much interest this story has generated.
We're astounded at how much interest this story has generated.
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Ausstrahlung
Mär 03, 2011
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Apr 12, 2011
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Apr 12, 2011
Another interesting case.
Another interesting case.
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Ausstrahlung
Apr 15, 2011
Judge Amanda Williams has decided to respond at length, publicly, to my story about her drug court.
Judge Amanda Williams has decided to respond at length, publicly, to my story about her drug court.
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Ausstrahlung
Jul 28, 2011
Our "When Patents Attack!" show has been getting a fair amount of ink.
Our "When Patents Attack!" show has been getting a fair amount of ink.
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EXTRA - A Response To Some of The Comments From "Game Changer"
Episode overview
Ausstrahlung
Aug 12, 2011
Sarah Koenig responds to Penn State University's press release.
Sarah Koenig responds to Penn State University's press release.
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Ausstrahlung
Okt 10, 2011
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Dez 06, 2011
We wanted to hear from the last person to see Tom alive.
We wanted to hear from the last person to see Tom alive.
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Ausstrahlung
Dez 20, 2011
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Jan 11, 2012
The website FrugalDad posted this infographic inspired by our episode.
The website FrugalDad posted this infographic inspired by our episode.
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Ausstrahlung
Jan 11, 2012
This American Life has retracted the episode referenced here because we learned that many of Mike Daisey's experiences in China were fabricated.
This American Life has retracted the episode referenced here because we learned that many of Mike Daisey's experiences in China were fabricated.
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Ausstrahlung
Jan 12, 2012
The USS John C. Stennis has been in the news a lot lately, after Iran warned the US to keep the Stennis out of the Persian Gulf.
The USS John C. Stennis has been in the news a lot lately, after Iran warned the US to keep the Stennis out of the Persian Gulf.
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Ausstrahlung
Jan 13, 2012
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Jan 18, 2012
Ira writes: “I did this interview in the press tour for Sleepwalk with Me. Every now and then, I run into someone who makes movies – or tries to make them – who tells me how much they related to it.”
Ira writes: “I did this interview in the press tour for Sleepwalk with Me. Every now and then, I run into someone who makes movies – or tries to make them – who tells me how much they related to it.”
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0x54
EXTRA - News Flash: The Real Inventor of "Self-Deportation"
Episode overview
Ausstrahlung
Jan 31, 2012
We were reminded that Kobach was not the first person to come up with the idea of "self-deportation."
We were reminded that Kobach was not the first person to come up with the idea of "self-deportation."
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Ausstrahlung
Mär 09, 2012
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Mär 16, 2012
We've learned that Mike Daisey's story about Apple in China contained significant fabrications.
We've learned that Mike Daisey's story about Apple in China contained significant fabrications.
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Ausstrahlung
Apr 06, 2012
The conversation left a real impression on us. Here's the extended version.
The conversation left a real impression on us. Here's the extended version.
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Ausstrahlung
Apr 30, 2012
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Mai 10, 2012
David Sedaris, David Rakoff, Tig Notaro, Glynn Washington, Terry Gross, Mike Birbiglia, Ryan Knighton, dance by Monica Bill Barnes & Company, music by OK Go (who created an app so the audience could play along with the band).
David Sedaris, David Rakoff, Tig Notaro, Glynn Washington, Terry Gross, Mike Birbiglia, Ryan Knighton, dance by Monica Bill Barnes & Company, music by OK Go (who created an app so the audience could play along with the band).
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Ausstrahlung
Mai 10, 2012
Mike Birbiglia directed this short film — starring him and Fresh Air host Terry Gross — for our “Invisible Made Visible” live show.
Mike Birbiglia directed this short film — starring him and Fresh Air host Terry Gross — for our “Invisible Made Visible” live show.
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Ausstrahlung
Mai 13, 2012
Photos of Oscar Ramirez Castaneda and his family, and also Tranquilino Castaneda.
Photos of Oscar Ramirez Castaneda and his family, and also Tranquilino Castaneda.
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Ausstrahlung
Mai 18, 2012
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Mai 19, 2012
Ira gives a commencement speech denouncing the very idea of commencement speeches. He also tries to give helpful pointers to the grads.
Ira gives a commencement speech denouncing the very idea of commencement speeches. He also tries to give helpful pointers to the grads.
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Ausstrahlung
Jun 01, 2012
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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0x65
EXTRA - Spanish transcript of "What Happened at Dos Erres"
Episode overview
Ausstrahlung
Jun 22, 2012
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Jun 27, 2012
Historic photos from John Biewen's story.
Historic photos from John Biewen's story.
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Ausstrahlung
Jul 09, 2012
We invited listeners to write us if they believe they've spotted Cindy Sherman or someone claiming to be her at her retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art.
We invited listeners to write us if they believe they've spotted Cindy Sherman or someone claiming to be her at her retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art.
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Ausstrahlung
Jul 17, 2012
Several papers have dropped Journatic, and there's some strife internally at the company as well.
Several papers have dropped Journatic, and there's some strife internally at the company as well.
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Ausstrahlung
Aug 16, 2012
On Tuesday, a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit that was filed against the FBI as a result of Operation Flex.
On Tuesday, a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit that was filed against the FBI as a result of Operation Flex.
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Ausstrahlung
Aug 24, 2012
When an aspiring stand-up fails to express his true feelings, his anxiety comes out in increasingly funny and dangerous sleepwalking incidents.
When an aspiring stand-up fails to express his true feelings, his anxiety comes out in increasingly funny and dangerous sleepwalking incidents.
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Ausstrahlung
Sep 25, 2012
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Okt 22, 2012
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Okt 22, 2012
As part of its Ask a Grown series, Rookie Magazine had Ira shared some of his children’s-entertainment skills while answering reader questions.
As part of its Ask a Grown series, Rookie Magazine had Ira shared some of his children’s-entertainment skills while answering reader questions.
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0x74
EXTRA - Follow-Up to This Weekend's Story about New Hampshire
Episode overview
Ausstrahlung
Nov 07, 2012
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Nov 15, 2012
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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0x76
EXTRA - When America Asked Household Dogs to Serve in World War II
Episode overview
Ausstrahlung
Nov 30, 2012
Photos and documents from our Animal Sacrifice show.
Photos and documents from our Animal Sacrifice show.
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Ausstrahlung
Dez 07, 2012
We sifted through thousands of images on Instagram and chose a selection of events, big and small, that people captured over the course of this week.
We sifted through thousands of images on Instagram and chose a selection of events, big and small, that people captured over the course of this week.
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Ausstrahlung
Jan 10, 2013
He'll be imitating a public radio personality, one familiar to This American Life listeners.
He'll be imitating a public radio personality, one familiar to This American Life listeners.
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Ausstrahlung
Jan 14, 2013
ProPublica, our partner in the story, has uncovered information about one of the soldiers who is wanted by authorities for participating in the massacre.
ProPublica, our partner in the story, has uncovered information about one of the soldiers who is wanted by authorities for participating in the massacre.
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Ausstrahlung
Feb 15, 2013
We spent five months at Harper High School in Chicago, where last year alone 29 current and recent students were shot. 29. Here are photos of the school.
We spent five months at Harper High School in Chicago, where last year alone 29 current and recent students were shot. 29. Here are photos of the school.
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Ausstrahlung
Feb 20, 2013
The school's administrators have set up a donation page.
The school's administrators have set up a donation page.
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Ausstrahlung
Mär 01, 2013
Extra coincidence stories from you that all involve your photographs.
Extra coincidence stories from you that all involve your photographs.
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Ausstrahlung
Mär 22, 2013
Trying to understand what disability means for American workers.
Trying to understand what disability means for American workers.
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Ausstrahlung
Apr 06, 2013
When Fred co-hosted our “Doppelgangers” show, he mentioned that he’d once played Ira in a sketch that never made it onto TV. This is that killed sketch.
When Fred co-hosted our “Doppelgangers” show, he mentioned that he’d once played Ira in a sketch that never made it onto TV. This is that killed sketch.
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EXTRA - First Lady Michelle Obama to visit Harper High School
Episode overview
Ausstrahlung
Apr 10, 2013
She will meet with students and counselors to hear about their experiences.
She will meet with students and counselors to hear about their experiences.
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Ausstrahlung
Apr 19, 2013
Here are some of the pieces of art that Anthony and artists traded — and collaborated on.
Here are some of the pieces of art that Anthony and artists traded — and collaborated on.
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Ausstrahlung
Mai 14, 2013
"I did not mean to imply that Huntington's is what made Vince do this violent thing."
"I did not mean to imply that Huntington's is what made Vince do this violent thing."
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0x88
VIDEO - Ira Talks About Michael Jackson at the Academy of Arts and Letters
Episode overview
Ausstrahlung
Mai 23, 2013
When the Academy of Arts and Letters gave Ira a medal for spoken language, he gave this speech.
When the Academy of Arts and Letters gave Ira a medal for spoken language, he gave this speech.
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Ausstrahlung
Jun 29, 2013
This extra has no summary.
This extra has no summary.
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Ausstrahlung
Jul 09, 2013
His family has finally left Iraq.
His family has finally left Iraq.
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Ausstrahlung
Jul 12, 2013
The notes from our brainstorm about the show name.
The notes from our brainstorm about the show name.
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Ausstrahlung
Jul 15, 2013
We thought it would be fun to commission some illustrations to mark our 500th episode.
We thought it would be fun to commission some illustrations to mark our 500th episode.
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Ausstrahlung
Jul 26, 2013
Harper High has lost its first student since our shows about the school.
Harper High has lost its first student since our shows about the school.
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Ausstrahlung
Sep 19, 2013
After talking to us, the Georgia Tech Admissions Director got this email.
After talking to us, the Georgia Tech Admissions Director got this email.
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Ausstrahlung
Sep 20, 2013
Hear the full statement from Vice President for Medical Affairs, Ed Kuffner.
Hear the full statement from Vice President for Medical Affairs, Ed Kuffner.
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Ausstrahlung
Okt 08, 2013
Artist Alice Leora Briggs created a drawing to accompany a story from "Secret Identity."
Artist Alice Leora Briggs created a drawing to accompany a story from "Secret Identity."
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Ausstrahlung
Okt 08, 2013
An update on episode 465, "What Happened At Dos Erres."
An update on episode 465, "What Happened At Dos Erres."
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Ausstrahlung
Nov 27, 2013
Google sometimes invites people in to give little talks or Q&As. Ira was asked, while he was visiting California.
Google sometimes invites people in to give little talks or Q&As. Ira was asked, while he was visiting California.
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Ausstrahlung
Jan 25, 2014
Ira writes: “Several people have taken a quote from that Current TV interview and made short videos with it. This one, by Daniel Sax, is inventive and beautiful.”
Ira writes: “Several people have taken a quote from that Current TV interview and made short videos with it. This one, by Daniel Sax, is inventive and beautiful.”
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Ausstrahlung
Feb 13, 2014
We made six mini-love stories for the Google team.
We made six mini-love stories for the Google team.
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Ausstrahlung
Feb 16, 2014
We collaborated with Google on the Valentine's Day Google Doodle.
We collaborated with Google on the Valentine's Day Google Doodle.
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Ausstrahlung
Feb 27, 2014
An update on our story about women in the Orthodox Jewish community whose husbands refuse to give them a divorce.
An update on our story about women in the Orthodox Jewish community whose husbands refuse to give them a divorce.
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Ausstrahlung
Apr 03, 2014
The Florida State Attorney released a report on the shooting of Ibragim Todashev.
The Florida State Attorney released a report on the shooting of Ibragim Todashev.
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Ausstrahlung
Mai 06, 2014
Mike will receive credit for the entire time that he was accidentally out of prison.
Mike will receive credit for the entire time that he was accidentally out of prison.
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Ausstrahlung
Jun 07, 2014
Photos from rehearsals, backstage and the performance.
Photos from rehearsals, backstage and the performance.
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Ausstrahlung
Jun 07, 2014
For our “Return to the Scene of the Crime” live show, Chris Ware and John Kuramoto created this animated short, about a mouse falling in love with a cat head. Set to a song by Andrew Bird.
For our “Return to the Scene of the Crime” live show, Chris Ware and John Kuramoto created this animated short, about a mouse falling in love with a cat head. Set to a song by Andrew Bird.
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Ausstrahlung
Jun 07, 2014
Our most ambitious live show ever! Nearly 50 actors, singers, dancers, musicians, and comedians onstage including Sasheer Zamata, Stephin Merritt, Mike Birbiglia, and an original mini-musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda.
Our most ambitious live show ever! Nearly 50 actors, singers, dancers, musicians, and comedians onstage including Sasheer Zamata, Stephin Merritt, Mike Birbiglia, and an original mini-musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda.
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EXTRA - "21 Chump Street: The Musical" Original Cast Album
Episode overview
Ausstrahlung
Jun 23, 2014
Like a real Broadway show, our cast recorded the whole thing in one session.
Like a real Broadway show, our cast recorded the whole thing in one session.
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Ausstrahlung
Jun 25, 2014
A video of Ira talking to the cast and crew before we went onstage at BAM.
A video of Ira talking to the cast and crew before we went onstage at BAM.
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Ausstrahlung
Jul 21, 2014
An update on a story from episode 530, "Mind Your Own Business."
An update on a story from episode 530, "Mind Your Own Business."
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Ausstrahlung
Aug 06, 2014
Jonathan found the book in his apartment recently and decided to look into the magical claims the book made.
Jonathan found the book in his apartment recently and decided to look into the magical claims the book made.
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Ausstrahlung
Aug 19, 2014
Photos from "A Not-So-Simple Majority."
Photos from "A Not-So-Simple Majority."
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VIDEO - Brian Reed on How to Construct a Compelling Story
Episode overview
Ausstrahlung
Aug 20, 2014
S-Town host and This American Life Senior Producer Brian Reed spoke about the three key elements of a good story: action, reflection, and stakes.
S-Town host and This American Life Senior Producer Brian Reed spoke about the three key elements of a good story: action, reflection, and stakes.
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Ausstrahlung
Sep 11, 2014
Kim filed a $5-million lawsuit against Trainum and the D.C. Metropolitan PD.
Kim filed a $5-million lawsuit against Trainum and the D.C. Metropolitan PD.
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EXTRA - Our Questions for the New York Fed and Goldman Sachs
Episode overview
Ausstrahlung
Sep 26, 2014
Read our questions and their responses.
Read our questions and their responses.
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Ausstrahlung
Okt 03, 2014
When we launched Serial, we learned how many people still didn’t know how to hear a podcast. Ira asked an octogenarian friend, Mary Ahearn, to help him explain it.
When we launched Serial, we learned how many people still didn’t know how to hear a podcast. Ira asked an octogenarian friend, Mary Ahearn, to help him explain it.
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Ausstrahlung
Okt 08, 2014
Ira recounts a time that bleeping a swear word on Minnesota Public Radio went horribly wrong.
Ira recounts a time that bleeping a swear word on Minnesota Public Radio went horribly wrong.
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Ausstrahlung
Okt 09, 2014
Ira talks about tweeting and Shakespeare.
Ira talks about tweeting and Shakespeare.
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Ausstrahlung
Okt 17, 2014
This school in Brooklyn is trying to avoid suspensions, detentions and basically all other forms of traditional punishment.
This school in Brooklyn is trying to avoid suspensions, detentions and basically all other forms of traditional punishment.
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Ausstrahlung
Feb 12, 2015
Maia surprises Alex with her Videos 4 U short where she finally says, “I love you.”
Maia surprises Alex with her Videos 4 U short where she finally says, “I love you.”
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Ausstrahlung
Feb 12, 2015
Episode 1 in our Videos 4 U series: we helped Maia say three words to her boyfriend she’d never said before. This video won an Emmy!
Episode 1 in our Videos 4 U series: we helped Maia say three words to her boyfriend she’d never said before. This video won an Emmy!
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Ausstrahlung
Mär 04, 2015
Since we ran our story, there's been several developments.
Since we ran our story, there's been several developments.
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Apr 08, 2015
How to help the young girl from our Three Miles episode.
How to help the young girl from our Three Miles episode.
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Mai 20, 2015
Some of the data gathered by his co-author seems to have been faked.
Some of the data gathered by his co-author seems to have been faked.
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EXTRA - More Strange Details About That Apparently Fabricated Study
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Mai 20, 2015
Dave Fleischer believes data was being fabricated from the beginning.
Dave Fleischer believes data was being fabricated from the beginning.
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Jul 09, 2015
The centers may be selling the identities of drug users who wind up there.
The centers may be selling the identities of drug users who wind up there.
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Jul 16, 2015
Abdi has set up a Paypal account, if you would like to donate.
Abdi has set up a Paypal account, if you would like to donate.
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Sep 02, 2015
See the kids at work on the ship.
See the kids at work on the ship.
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Sep 18, 2015
Episode 2 in our Videos 4 U series: We helped Maggie tell her parents that she had lots of tattoos, a fact she’d hidden for years.
Episode 2 in our Videos 4 U series: We helped Maggie tell her parents that she had lots of tattoos, a fact she’d hidden for years.
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Okt 30, 2015
Guys around the country signed up for a pen pal service. Here are some of those letters.
Guys around the country signed up for a pen pal service. Here are some of those letters.
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Nov 12, 2015
How to help the teenager who told her story of surviving abuse.
How to help the teenager who told her story of surviving abuse.
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Nov 30, 2015
Our collaboration with The New Yorker. This was the cover of their Dec 7, 2015, issue. Everyone who got the digital version of that issue on this iPad or phone could push “play” and the cover would come to life as an animated short.
Our collaboration with The New Yorker. This was the cover of their Dec 7, 2015, issue. Everyone who got the digital version of that issue on this iPad or phone could push “play” and the cover would come to life as an animated short.
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EXTRA - The Totally Objective List of the 7 Best Turkey Fryer Fire Videos on the Internet
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Dez 27, 2015
Experience the magic.
Experience the magic.
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VIDEO - Sarah Koenig on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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Jan 21, 2016
Sarah Koenig, host of Serial, talked to Stephen Colbert about Season Two.
Sarah Koenig, host of Serial, talked to Stephen Colbert about Season Two.
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Jul 22, 2016
A hilarious and honest look at the lives of professional funny people.
A hilarious and honest look at the lives of professional funny people.
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Aug 09, 2016
A list of groups we interacted with in Greece that are helping refugees.
A list of groups we interacted with in Greece that are helping refugees.
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Aug 25, 2016
“The program had the opposite effect we have hoped for.”
“The program had the opposite effect we have hoped for.”
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Aug 26, 2016
See photos of the WWII interrogation camp PO Box 1142.
See photos of the WWII interrogation camp PO Box 1142.
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Sep 09, 2016
See a video of his theatrical one-man show in France.
See a video of his theatrical one-man show in France.
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Okt 11, 2016
Ira explains how to use our Shortcut app to share clips from This American Life on social media.
Ira explains how to use our Shortcut app to share clips from This American Life on social media.
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Nov 03, 2016
15 million people watched this on Facebook. Right before the 2016 election, we asked Sara Bareilles to imagine what President Obama might be thinking about Donald Trump, but couldn’t say publicly. Leslie Odom Jr. sang.
15 million people watched this on Facebook. Right before the 2016 election, we asked Sara Bareilles to imagine what President Obama might be thinking about Donald Trump, but couldn’t say publicly. Leslie Odom Jr. sang.
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Nov 03, 2016
The third song we commissioned on the eve of the 2016 election. Broadway composer Michael Friedman imagined what RNC Chairman Reince Priebus might be thinking, but not expressing publicly. John Ellison Conlee sang.
The third song we commissioned on the eve of the 2016 election. Broadway composer Michael Friedman imagined what RNC Chairman Reince Priebus might be thinking, but not expressing publicly. John Ellison Conlee sang.
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Nov 03, 2016
Ira on how the three original songs for the 2016 election came about.
Ira on how the three original songs for the 2016 election came about.
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Nov 03, 2016
Just before the 2016 election, we asked the Frozen songwriters Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez to imagine what Speaker of the House Paul Ryan was feeling, but couldn’t say
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Just before the 2016 election, we asked the Frozen songwriters Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez to imagine what Speaker of the House Paul Ryan was feeling, but couldn’t say publicly, about Donald Trump. Neil Patrick Harris sang the part of Paul Ryan.
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Mai 01, 2017
As part of The Tonight Show’s Mixtape series, Brian Reed shared what podcasts he’s listening to, plus the storytelling styles that helped inspire S-Town.
As part of The Tonight Show’s Mixtape series, Brian Reed shared what podcasts he’s listening to, plus the storytelling styles that helped inspire S-Town.
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Mai 02, 2017
Brian Reed, host of S-Town, talked to Jimmy Fallon about how a chance email sent by a fascinating Alabama antique clock restorer led to the podcast.
Brian Reed, host of S-Town, talked to Jimmy Fallon about how a chance email sent by a fascinating Alabama antique clock restorer led to the podcast.
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EXTRA - Update on Mohamed “Tiiceey” Aden from "I Am Not A Pirate"
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Jun 06, 2017
A Belgian appeals court delivered a verdict in his case.
A Belgian appeals court delivered a verdict in his case.
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EXTRA - The Floating Ball Routine: An Excerpt from David P. Abbott’s “Book of Mysteries”
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Jun 30, 2017
See the inspiration for Teller's Red Ball trick.
See the inspiration for Teller's Red Ball trick.
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EXTRA - Photos: Ira Glass and David Kestenbaum as Kid Magicians
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Jul 03, 2017
"I really loved that cape. Felt very official."
"I really loved that cape. Felt very official."
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Sep 08, 2017
See Bill Alexander and Marvin Barnard transform from freshmen to seniors.
See Bill Alexander and Marvin Barnard transform from freshmen to seniors.
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Dez 08, 2017
Jeff Sessions believes undocumented workers drove down wages in Alabama poultry plants. We commissioned a study to see if he’s right.
Jeff Sessions believes undocumented workers drove down wages in Alabama poultry plants. We commissioned a study to see if he’s right.
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EXTRA - We Deported Half a Million People to Mexico in the 1930s. Did It Create Jobs?
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Dez 21, 2017
A study by economist Giovanni Peri, who worked with us on our shows about Albertville, Alabama.
A study by economist Giovanni Peri, who worked with us on our shows about Albertville, Alabama.
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Mär 16, 2018
We commissioned an original cover of “9 to 5,” by Merrill Garbus of Tune-Yards, and it’s fantastic. Chana and Robyn talk about how the song came to be. Also, now you can download the song.
We commissioned an original cover of “9 to 5,” by Merrill Garbus of Tune-Yards, and it’s fantastic. Chana and Robyn talk about how the song came to be. Also, now you can download the song.
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Mär 16, 2018
Once a wall is built, it becomes a fact on the landscape that can totally change the logic of the world around it. In the episode “The Walls,” we have stories about people at walls all over the globe. Fly around to visit the walls in each story.
Once a wall is built, it becomes a fact on the landscape that can totally change the logic of the world around it. In the episode “The Walls,” we have stories about people at walls all over the globe. Fly around to visit the walls in each story.
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Mär 21, 2018
Footage of people rushing the fences in Melilla had appeared in Donald Trump’s first TV ad when he was running for president.
Footage of people rushing the fences in Melilla had appeared in Donald Trump’s first TV ad when he was running for president.
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Apr 16, 2018
The film tells the real-life story of Carlton Pearson, who was a rising star in the Pentecostal church and Oral Roberts’s protégé.
The film tells the real-life story of Carlton Pearson, who was a rising star in the Pentecostal church and Oral Roberts’s protégé.
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Apr 20, 2018
The screenwriter Marcus Hinchey, who spent hundreds of hours talking to Bishop Pearson, chose favorite videos of him.
The screenwriter Marcus Hinchey, who spent hundreds of hours talking to Bishop Pearson, chose favorite videos of him.
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VIDEO - Commencement Speech at the Columbia Journalism School
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Mai 17, 2018
Ira Glass talks to the graduating journalists about the challenges they and all journalists face these days, with fewer people believing fact-based reporting.
Ira Glass talks to the graduating journalists about the challenges they and all journalists face these days, with fewer people believing fact-based reporting.
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Mai 22, 2018
Graeme told us in the interview that he’d often wondered if you could calculate how fast the brick would have been going as it whizzed past his head. Here's the problem. Do you know the solution?
Graeme told us in the interview that he’d often wondered if you could calculate how fast the brick would have been going as it whizzed past his head. Here's the problem. Do you know the solution?
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Jun 22, 2018
In the final weeks of the primary election in New York 19th, Jeff Beals is devoting almost all of his time to canvassing.
In the final weeks of the primary election in New York 19th, Jeff Beals is devoting almost all of his time to canvassing.
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EXTRA - Victorian Salmon Flies and the Birds Used to Make Them
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Aug 13, 2018
Made using some of the rarest feathers in the world.
Made using some of the rarest feathers in the world.
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EXTRA - Suffolk County Police Will Look Into Treatment of Immigrant Families
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Sep 28, 2018
"To hear it out of the detectives' mouths, the complete disrespect...gut-wrenching.”
"To hear it out of the detectives' mouths, the complete disrespect...gut-wrenching.”
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EXTRA - High Schools Performing the Musical Lin-Manuel Miranda Wrote for Our BAM Show
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Okt 19, 2018
It’s been thrilling to come across YouTube videos of high schools staging the show.
It’s been thrilling to come across YouTube videos of high schools staging the show.
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