Nancy Updike guest hosts as Ira leaves us behind for a couple weeks like the goldfish. But like a kid eating candy before the show, sometimes you gotta duck a freakout and trust the unfamiliar will be a dandy ride.
A moving tale of individual versus system in this classic TAL episode, DIY
Try going French, it couldn’t hurt.
Pornographic actor and director, Michael Lucas, threatened to organize a boycott of the NYC LGBT Center for their decision to host a party for the group, Israeli Apartheid Week, and it seemed to pay off.
Ira lets his friends do a lot of the work this week.
Coca Cola’s ongoing secrecy about their exact recipe has gone on for more years than there are gallons of sugar in a can of the stuff. However, in this very special act, Original Recipe, Ira goes Glasnost on their ass and gives the people what is theirs.
That guilt that is coming over you is the meddling ego that recognizes that you really don’t want to cross the line that could cost Prof his job and you your gold stars.
Ira Glass takes us to the Tough Room, environments of high pressure caliber in the everyday.