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Not My Job: Mandy Patinkin Is Big Into TikTok So We Quiz Him On Clocks

7:37am January 23, 2021

You might know Mandy Patinkin from The Princess Bride, or Sunday in the Park with George, or Homeland, or ... TikTok, where he has nearly 1 million followers.

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Check-In: Storytelling With Your Spouse

12:31pm January 22, 2021

Ophira and Jonathan chat about how they've run out of things to chat with their spouses about. Does this story have a beginning, a middle, and an end? Not if Ophira's husband is telling it.

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A Whale of a Quiz

12:31pm January 22, 2021

Hosts of the podcast You're Wrong About, Michael Hobbes and Sarah Marshall, join Ophiria Eisenberg and in-house blue whale Jonathan Krillton for a multiple-choice game about whales.

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International Movie Changes

12:31pm January 22, 2021

Sarah Marshall and Michael Hobbes from the You're Wrong About podcast test their knowledge about international cinematic changes.

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Is It A Lizard?

12:31pm January 22, 2021

From the Showtime docu-series Love Fraud, directors Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady answer the most important question of all: Is it a lizard?

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The Titular City

12:31pm January 22, 2021

Documentary filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady (Love Fraud) guess the names of cities that are named after objects, or vice versa. What was that joke about Hungary and Turkey, again?

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Michelle Buteau

12:31pm January 22, 2021

Michelle Buteau talks about her new book Survival of the Thickest and her gig hosting the socially-distanced Netflix reality series The Circle.

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Phoebe Bridgers performs in New York City on Feb. 26, 2020.

Not My Job: We Quiz Singer Songwriter Phoebe Bridgers On Feeble Bridges

12:01pm January 16, 2021

We have three questions for Bridgers about bridges that have fallen over, collapsed or otherwise done a bad job of spanning things.

Explore Nordic forests (okay, and some monsters) in Röki.

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For The Kid In Your Life, 3 Video Games That Play Like Storybooks

7:00am January 14, 2021

by Ana Diaz

Explore alien worlds, Nordic forests, and European countrysides in these point-and-click games — which may not have been designed specifically for kids, but will definitely keep them entertained.

Wednesday, April 21, 2004 DOONESBURY © G. B. Trudeau. Reprinted with permission of ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATION. All rights reserved.

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'I Just Followed My Interests': Garry Trudeau On 50 Years Of 'Doonesbury'

6:20pm January 13, 2021

by Jon Kalish

Doonesbury was the first daily comic strip to win a Pulitzer Prize for tackling social issues, politics and war. It all began as an irreverent strip in the Yale Daily News when Trudeau was a junior.

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