In 'Love,' Roddy Doyle Mines The Past — Over Many, Many Pints
In Doyle's new novel, two old friends meet at a Dublin pub for a night of reconnecting and hard drinking. Joe has a burning secret; Davy has a concealed sorrow.
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'Perry Mason' Reboot Is No Rerun: This Is A 'Very Dark' Take, Says Matthew Rhys
Welsh actor Matthew Rhys stars in the HBO version of the 1960s legal drama. This Perry Mason is a seamy, slovenly private eye in 1932 Los Angeles. "He doesn't fit in in any way," Rhys says.
'Democracy In One Book Or Less' Proposes Solutions To U.S. Government Ills
David Litt, former speechwriter to President Obama and author of Thanks, Obama, refreshingly debunks myths about our founders, pointing up false narratives and warped historical perceptions.
Rage Against The Machines
Comedians Solomon Georgio (High Fidelity, Shrill writer) and Casey Ley (The Gay Power Half Hour podcast) try to identify machines by the sounds they make.
Drag Herstory
Just in time for Pride month, comedians Solomon Georgio and Casey Ley play a multiple-choice quiz about drag herstory.
Needle Drops
House musician Jonathan Coulton challenges the creators of the IFC series Sherman's Showcase Diallo Riddle and Bashir Salahuddin to a music parody game about songs famously associated with movies.
Return Of The Lopezes
This true-or-false Star Wars themed quiz marks the triumphant return and fourth appearance of Oscar Award-winning composers Robert Lopez, Kristen Anderson-Lopez (Frozen, Coco) on Ask Me Another.
The Sound Of Music Of The Night
Composers Robert Lopez, Kristen Anderson-Lopez compete in an audio mashup game where they combine the titles of two Broadway showtunes.
The Ask Me Another Hotline
Listeners call in to talk about their quarantine kitchen disasters. Please don't attempt to bake your own cucumbers after hearing this.
Bestselling Spanish Novelist Carlos Ruiz Zafón Dies At 55
Zafón has been called the most-read Spanish author since Cervantes. He wrote young adult fiction, but his adult debut The Shadow of the Wind was a breakout hit, selling millions of copies worldwide.