The Most Important Quiz Of The Day
West Egg on a Seabiscuit with Lady Marmalade―yum! For our final round, every correct answer is a word, phrase, or proper noun that contains the name of a breakfast food or beverage.
Arts
Plan 'B': How A Feminist Comic Book Found Devoted Fans Through Absurdity
NPR's Kelly McEvers talks with writer Kelly Sue DeConnick about her comic, Bitch Planet, about a dystopian future where being "noncompliant" in almost any way can land women on a prison planet.
These Three 'Judges' Are On The Hunt For Justice
Three novellas by some of Italy's best crime writers make up Judges. Andrea Camilleri, Carlo Lucarelli and Giancarlo De Cataldo weave tales of idealistic judges fighting crime and corruption.
'Daydreams Of Angels' Tells Stories Within Stories
Many of the pieces in Heather O'Neill's new collection involve characters telling stories, fables and fairy tales that wander far beyond the boundaries of their original genres to forge a new reality.
For Israeli-Born Chef, Hummus And 'Tehina' Are A Bridge To Home
Chef Michael Solomonov sees his mission as connecting people to the food of his homeland. "That, to me, is my life's work," he says. Solomonov's new cookbook is Zahav: A World of Israeli Cooking.
Meet Mozzified, A Site For Ramadan Recipes, Sharia Memes And Nosy-Auntie Jokes
Zainab Khan says her website is geared toward young, socially aware Muslims who might, say, "binge-watch Friends on Netflix, play basketball after Friday prayers and buy eco-friendly products."
'Casual' Takes A Hard Look At A Busted Family
The new Hulu comedy-drama gets much of its power from veteran actress Michaela Watkins' smart performance as a newly separated woman who moves in with her emotionally underdeveloped brother.
Use The Force
In this game, we ask our contestants whether we should do or do not and they finish this phrase with words that rhyme with try, all in their best Yoda-speak.
TV On The Radio
For this game, Jonathan Coulton plays songs whose song titles include the title of a TV program, with the lyrics rewritten to be about the show.
These Are The Muppets In Your Neighborhood
VIP Sonia Manzano brings along special guest Emilio Delgado to play a game about the Muppets in their neighborhood.