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Ira Glass

American public radio personality; host and producer of This American Life

Every podcast episode featuring Ira Glass that Attunex has found: 114 interviews and appearances across 61 shows between 2007 and 2026. Most often on This American Life (25), Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out (7) and The RELEVANT Podcast (4). Often in conversation with Michael Lewis. Follow Ira in Attunex to get new appearances automatically, each with an on-device transcript and summary.

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Updated 2026-10-14.

  1. 427: Original Recipe
    This American Life

    We discover what we believe might be the original recipe for Coca-Cola…and share it with you! When this episode first aired in 2011, it made international headlines. This, and another story about…

    2026-10-11
  2. Reaching Out
    This American Life

    Sayre Quevedo’s invented a way to do a podcast that feels completely new. He’s been recording nearly all his conversations for years, and the result is something that captures a person’s life in a…

    2026-10-05
  3. 899: Reaching Out
    This American Life

    Sayre Quevedo’s invented a way to do a podcast that feels completely new. He’s been recording nearly all his conversations for years, and the result is something that captures a person’s life in a…

    2026-10-04
  4. Ira Glass says Chicago ‘is a city of loudmouths’
    Say More with Mary Dixon & Patrick Smith

    For more than 30 years, This American Life – in collaboration with WBEZ – has told stories of joy, heartbreak and perseverance. On Say More the man synonymous with This American Life shares his…

    2026-10-01
  5. An Argument
    This American Life

    Nikole Hannah-Jones made an argument 10 years ago in The New York Times Magazine that became famous. She wrote about choosing a public school for her daughter, Najya, in one of the most racially and…

    2026-09-28
  6. Keeping The Indie Spirit Alive As Podcasting Grows
    BuzzcastMentioned

    We're back from Podcast Movement in New York with thoughts on its new format, the talks we loved, and why some of our favorite moments happened outside the conference. We talk about what independent…

    2026-09-25
  7. 897: Intergenerational Space Travel
    This American Life

    People braving the true final frontier — the gap between people born at slightly different times. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium subscription. (00:00:00) Prologue:…

    2026-09-20
  8. Podcast Week in NYC, iOS 27 Podcast Updates, & More
    Sounds Profitable

    This week in the business of podcasting: Podcast Week in New York opened with the Sounds Profitable Business Summit, where This American Life's Ira Glass argued that podcasts build deeper audience…

    2026-09-18
  9. 26,000 Fest tickets, deeper podcast ads, AI at Weta FX
    BrokeIt - Feed DropMentioned

    Ira Glass: Podcasts go deeper, and so do the ads • 26,000 tickets sold last weekend for Goalhanger’s Fest • Peter Jacksons Weta FX to Talk AI as Netflixs Creative Asia Spotlights Possible Love in…

    2026-09-16
  10. Ira Glass on Podcast Advertising, PRX Names New CEO, & More
    Sounds Profitable

    Today in the business of podcasting: Podcast Week in New York kicked off with the Sounds Profitable Business Summit, where This American Life's Ira Glass argued that podcasting's depth and audience…

    2026-09-15
  11. Ira Glass: Podcasts go deeper, and so do the ads
    Podnews Daily - podcast industry and podcasting news

    The power of podcasting was highlighted in Podcast Week. Sponsored by The Podglomerate. From first recording to final export. The Podglomerate's free Ultimate Guide to Podcast Production walks you…

    2026-09-15
  12. The Secret of My Death
    This American Life

    Cryptic messages on a cell phone and a teeter-totter at a construction site: these are clues people found, trying to make sense of a death. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our…

    2026-09-14
  13. Joan Esposito: Live, Local & Progressive | September 10, 2026
    Joan Esposito (Full Episodes)Mentioned

    On today's show – Ira Glass, creator and host of " This American Life "; Glass will appear at the Chicago Humanities Festival Monday, October 5 for an evening called " Half-Baked Stories About My…

    2026-09-11
  14. WCPT 820 Interview: Ira Glass
    Joan Esposito (Featured Interviews)

    Joan Esposito is joined by Ira Glass , creator and host of " This American Life ." Glass will appear at the Chicago Humanities Festival Monday, October 5, for an evening called " Half-Baked Stories…

    2026-09-10
  15. The Working It Out Creativity Supercut
    Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out

    This week Mike presents a selection of some of the best bits of advice about creativity from some of his favorite episodes. Featuring: Lin-Manuel MirandaJenny SlateKC ShornimaJames AcasterIra…

    2026-09-07
  16. 449: Middle School
    This American Life

    As the new school year begins, we have stories from all over the country about people lurching their way through their middle school years – the years when you're figuring out so much. We go to…

    2026-09-06
  17. I Know What You Need
    This American Life

    Moments when it seems obvious what to do for someone else, so of course you jump in and try to help — and what happens after that. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium…

    2026-08-31
  18. 896: I Know What You Need
    This American Life

    Moments when it seems obvious what to do for someone else, so of course you jump in and try to help — and what happens after that. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium…

    2026-08-30
  19. Somewhere in the Arabian Sea
    This American Life

    The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln has been in the news thanks to an extra-long deployment that's taken a toll on its crew. What's life on an aircraft carrier at war really like? Back in 2002,…

    2026-08-24
  20. Label Maker!
    This American Life

    Labels are powerful. They can distill you down to a single word. They can get stuck on you without your permission. And sometimes, when they get taken away, they can upend your entire life. On this…

    2026-08-17
  21. 443: Amusement Park
    This American LifeAI

    We head to some of the happiest places on earth: amusement parks! Ira Glass takes us behind the scenes at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, where the young staff – coached by a funny, fun-loving boss…

    2026-08-10
  22. I Couldn't Help but Notice
    This American Life

    People dealing with new, glaring, massive changes happening right where they live. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium subscription. (00:00:00) Prologue: Rick Cole, a…

    2026-08-03
  23. 894: I Couldn't Help but Notice
    This American Life

    People dealing with new, glaring, massive changes happening right where they live. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium subscription. (00:00:00) Prologue: Rick Cole, a…

    2026-08-02
  24. Testosterone
    This American Life

    Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered everyone over 30 in the military to have their testosterone tested. That inspired us to rerun this classic episode where everyone at This American Life…

    2026-07-27
  25. 893: Testosterone
    This American Life

    Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered everyone over 30 in the military to have their testosterone tested. That inspired us to rerun this classic episode where everyone at This American Life…

    2026-07-26
  26. Trapped on a Bus
    This American Life

    People on journeys they did not intend — or agree to. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium subscription. (00:00:00) Prologue: A woman on a nighttime bus ride wakes up to…

    2026-07-20
  27. 892: Trapped on a Bus
    This American Life

    People on journeys they did not intend — or agree to. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium subscription. (00:00:00) Prologue: A woman on a nighttime bus ride wakes up to…

    2026-07-19
  28. The Test Case
    This American Life

    Some people in this country think Antifa is a dangerous domestic terror organization. Some think that’s a complete myth. This week, we go to the federal trial where, for the first time, the…

    2026-07-13
  29. 891: The Test Case
    This American Life

    Some people in this country think Antifa is a dangerous domestic terror organization. Some think that’s a complete myth. This week, we go to the federal trial where, for the first time, the…

    2026-07-12
  30. Maximal Americanness
    This American Life

    On this country's 250th birthday, we bring you stories about the most American people, places, objects, and social norms that make this country what it is. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to…

    2026-07-06
  31. 890: Maximal Americanness
    This American LifeAI

    On this country's 250th birthday, we bring you stories about the most American people, places, objects, and social norms that make this country what it is. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to…

    2026-07-05
  32. 128: Four Corners
    This American LifeAI

    We try to tell the story of life in America through portraits of life on four different corners, in four different states across the nation. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our…

    2026-06-28
  33. There’s Something About Hail Mary
    This American Life

    We spend an hour in the last two minutes of the fourth quarter, behind and desperate, with people trying any damn thing they can think of. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our…

    2026-06-22
  34. 889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
    This American LifeAI

    We spend an hour in the last two minutes of the fourth quarter, behind and desperate, with people trying any damn thing they can think of. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our…

    2026-06-21
  35. 354: Mistakes Were Made
    This American LifeAI

    It’s the late 1960s, and a California TV repairman named Bob sees an opportunity to help people cheat death with the new science of cryonics. But freezing dead people isn’t easy. And apologizing for…

    2026-06-14
  36. 676: Here’s Looking at You, Kid
    This American LifeAI

    Adults telling kids who they are, and kids wondering — are they right? Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium subscription. Prologue: Host Ira talks with comedian Gary…

    2026-05-24
  37. Ira Glass Made me Question Everything: You Might Too
    Bite Your Tongue: The PodcastMentioned

    For this episode of Bite Your Tongue, we’re doing something quite a bit different. This is the last episode of Season 7, and today it’s just me. Me — and excerpts from one of my all-time favorite…

    2026-05-22
  38. Age of Audio: The Inside Story of Podcasting
    Twenty Thousand Hertz

    The history of podcasting has rarely been told. But in this episode, the brightest minds in podcasting reveal the inside story of this medium: from the invention of RSS feeds, through the Gold Rush…

    2026-05-18
  39. 318: With Great Power
    This American LifeAI

    People who end up with far more power than they bargained for, and everything that comes with it. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium subscription. Prologue: Ira tells…

    2026-05-10
  40. Ira (Reluctantly) Gives a Graduation Speech
    This American Life

    Ira always hated commencement speeches. Then he felt like he had to give this one. thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners

    2026-05-01
  41. 466: Blackjack
    This American LifeAI

    The casino game everyone thinks they can beat. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium subscription. Prologue: Host Ira Glass and producer Robyn Semien get a blackjack…

    2026-04-26
  42. 393: Infidelity
    This American LifeAI

    Stories of cheating, cheaters, and the cheated. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium subscription. Prologue: Ira talks with Jessica Pressler about a phenomenon she…

    2026-04-19
  43. 212: The Other Man
    This American LifeAI

    What happens when a new guy comes on the scene and changes the way everyone relates to each other? Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium subscription. Prologue: Ira talks…

    2026-04-05
  44. 884: The Idiot
    This American LifeAI

    M. Gessen returns to our show with a true-crime story that takes place entirely within their own family. This story comes to us from the producers at Serial Productions—who invented the true-crime…

    2026-03-29
  45. 883: Call Your Parents
    This American LifeAI

    In the early days of the radio show, Ira did a series of interviews with his parents that completely changed his relationship with them. This week, he returns to those interviews. Visit…

    2026-03-22
  46. 881: I Want What I Want
    This American LifeAI

    People deciding to do things that most of us do NOT choose to do. Visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners to sign up for our premium subscription. Prologue: A new documentary called The Boys and the…

    2026-02-22
  47. Bonus: Etgar Keret and Ira Glass
    Selected Shorts

    Symphony Space was thrilled to host an evening with Israeli writer Etgar Keret, whose stories we’ve featured many times on Selected Shorts. He was interviewed by his longtime friend, and host of This…

    2025-12-11
  48. empezar
    hija del internetMentioned

    Sobre el mito del "momento perfecto" , el espacio entre nuestras expectativas y nuestras habilidades, y otras excusas para nunca empezar. Este es el primer episodio de hija del internet , un podcast…

    2025-12-04
  49. S4E6 How Ira Glass and Phoebe Judge Create Emotional Impact as The Storyteller (J/E)
    How To Host a PodcastMentioned

    Keywords storytelling, emotion, journalism, narrative, entertainment Summary In this conversation, Brett K Moore discusses the essence of storytelling, emphasizing that the most impactful stories are…

    2025-11-18
  50. A Government Whistleblower Trusts a Newsroom, Ends Up in Prison
    Question Everything

    When NSA contractor Reality Winner leaked proof that Russia had tried to break into the U.S. election system, she thought she was helping her country. Instead, she got the longest federal prison…

    2025-11-06
  51. UNCUT | Ira Glass Says I’m Listening to Podcasts Wrong
    SubwayTakes with Kareem Rahma

    Radio host, producer, and storytelling legend Ira Glass (This American Life) rides the subway with Kareem Rahma for a conversation about listening, storytelling, and the strange ways we consume media…

    2025-10-29
  52. 20th Anniversary celebration with podcast hosts Krista Tippett, Ira Glass, Hrishikesh Hirway, Kara Swisher, and Jad Abumrad.
    Design Matters with Debbie Millman

    To celebrate two decades of Design Matters, Debbie Millman gathers favorite moments from past interviews with podcast hosts Krista Tippett, Ira Glass, Hrishikesh Hirway, Kara Swisher, and Jad…

    2025-10-27
  53. Inside IV: Have a Good Time While Avoiding Legal Entanglements
    KCSB News

    Get practical tips for having a good time in Isla Vista, while avoiding citations and other run-ins with law enforcement. Listen to our new KCSB News legal feature, "From Where I Sit" with with…

    2025-10-20
  54. An Update from Ira
    This American Life

    Ira Glass shares some news about This American Life To sign up as a Life Partner, visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners

    2025-10-16
  55. A Day Spent With Ira Glass
    KCSB News

    On Saturday, October 4th, broadcast journalist Ira Glass visited UCSB for a talk with students in the media. Later, Glass had a conversation with author Pico Iyer held by UC Santa Barbara Arts and…

    2025-10-13
  56. One Dream After Another: The Storytelling Secrets of This American Life's Ira Glass
    Pablo Torre Finds OutMentioned

    For nearly three decades, he's crafted cinematic narratives on public radio that are unapologetically performative and decidedly high-brow. But Ira Glass, in real life, is not some vegetarian…

    2025-10-07
  57. Worse is Better?
    Take That Depression: The Project CC ArcMentioned

    This episode Spencer and Kyler talk about the Region Beta Paradox that, in a nut shell, says that worse conditions lead to a better overall outcome. We also cover Ira Glass' The Gap and typing in our…

    2025-10-06
  58. Sean Malin, Ira Glass, Dan Taberski, Negin Farsad, and Pam Grossman
    Weekday Night Live at P&T

    Thursday, September 18: P&T Knitwear was pleased to welcome Vulture writer Sean Malin to celebrate the release of his book, The Podcast Pantheon : 101 Podcasts That Changed How We Listen. Malin was…

    2025-09-26
  59. Zarna Garg with Ira Glass: Practical People Win
    92NY Talks

    Join acclaimed comedian and New York Times-bestselling author Zarna Garg for a special conversation with Ira Glass (This American Life) about her new Hulu stand-up special, Practical People Win. The…

    2025-08-08
  60. Permission to Suck - Turning Failure Into Data
    The Terrible CreativeMentioned

    Every photographer needs permission to suck. And I mean that literally. In this episode, I explore the difference between accidental failure and strategic failure, and why that difference will…

    2025-08-05
  61. Halloween Special
    That American LifeMentioned

    Ira goes to a haunted house, pees himself and gets to hear three spooky stories from across the country.

    2025-07-30
  62. Bonus: Nancy's Deep Cuts
    This American Life

    Ira Glass talks with longtime producer Nancy Updike about the most personal stories they have put on the radio. This is a sample of the bonus episodes we regularly release to our This American Life…

    2025-07-17
  63. 307. Steve Oney with Steve Scher: On Air: The History of NPR
    Town Hall Seattle Arts & Culture SeriesMentioned

    Founded in 1970, NPR is America's most powerful broadcast news network. Despite being overshadowed by the larger and more glamorous PBS, public radio has long been home to shows such as All Things…

    2025-06-13
  64. The Podcaster’s Blueprint: How Ira Glass Made Podcasting a Cultural Phenomenon
    Media Roundtable with Dan Granger

    Hot tip for CAOs: Find a podcaster who believes in 'good promotion' like Ira Glass . Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road ) sits down with Audio Legend and Podcast Pioneer Ira Glass (Host, Executive…

    2025-06-04
  65. Check it Out: Ira Glass on Three Decades of ‘This American Life’ Magic
    Fail Better with David Duchovny

    Hey, everyone. Today I wanted to share a special conversation from another Lemonada show: Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso. For those who aren’t already familiar with this great podcast, the show started…

    2025-05-27
  66. Episode 264 - Atsuko Okatsuka
    Breaking Bread with Tom PapaMentioned

    This week Atsuko Okatsuka joins us at the table! It's never a great sign when Ira Glass informs you that you have a story worth telling, which is exactly what happened to Atsuko. She discusses life…

    2025-05-20
  67. Episode 264 - Atsuko Okatsuka
    Breaking Bread with Tom PapaMentioned

    This week Atsuko Okatsuka joins us at the table! It's never a great sign when Ira Glass informs you that you have a story worth telling, which is exactly what happened to Atsuko. She discusses life…

    2025-05-20
  68. Ira Glass on Three Decades of ‘This American Life’ Magic
    Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso

    Thirty years. Over 850 episodes. Nine Peabodys. One Pulitzer. And yet somehow, three decades in, This American Life (and its creator, Ira Glass) remains as innovative and timely as ever. We begin…

    2025-05-11
  69. 169. Ira Glass Returns: Ira Tries Stand-Up Comedy (For Real)
    Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out

    Ira Glass has appeared on the Working It Out podcast three times before, and usually it’s Mike asking Ira for advice, whether it’s about podcasting or storytelling. But now the tables have turned:…

    2025-05-05
  70. 👸🏻 Fuglies in Fairy Tales and I'm Going to Brighton Fringe Soon
    Leah Renee PodcastMentioned

    Episode three covers: Why I always wear neon yellow (blame Adam Bloom for breaking my black habit). I went full extreme and now dye thrift store clothes electric chartreuse. It has it's perks like…

    2025-04-16
  71. Steve Oney — On Air: The Triumph and Tumult of NPR - with Jack Shafer
    Politics and Prose PresentsMentioned

    Founded in 1970, NPR is America's most powerful broadcast news network. Despite being overshadowed by the larger and more glamorous PBS, public radio has long been home to shows such as All Things…

    2025-04-09
  72. Steve Oney: 'On Air' — The legacy of National Public Radio
    You Decide with Errol LouisMentioned

    There's an ongoing debate in Washington over whether the federal government should continue funding public news organizations like National Public Radio. President Donald Trump says he would like to…

    2025-04-03
  73. What's a Podcast? Episode 1: The Genesis – The Accidental Revolution
    Media Roundtable

    Podcasting didn’t start with a business plan—it started with rebels, weirdos, and accidental pioneers tinkering in garages. In Episode 1 of What’s A Podcast?, we trace the medium’s origin story—from…

    2025-04-02
  74. On Air Audiobook by Steve Oney
    Portable Spoken Adventures Supporting Entertainment Learning and Creative ExplorationAI

    Listen to full audiobook for free : https://audiobookzap.com/free Title: On Air Subtitle: The Triumph and Tumult of NPR Categories: Business Development, Commerce, History, Language Study Author:…

    2025-03-11
  75. This weekend in the arts: Chinese New Year Fair, Ira Glass and comics
    KPBS Midday Edition

    Lunar New Year started last Wednesday. It’s a time to bring in good luck and prosperity, and celebrate a fresh start — specifically, the Year of the Wood Snake. There are many places to celebrate…

    2025-02-06
  76. Is it ok to just work all the time?
    Search Engine

    For our first episode in the new year, a reflection on how we spend our time. What we devote our life to, and the roads we choose not to take. A conversation with Ira Glass. Tickets for the Search…

    2025-01-10
  77. 0021. Ryan Shaner and JP McDade
    Real Ass PodcastMentioned

    Ryan Shaner and JP McDade join Luis J. Gomez and Zac Amico and they discuss Luis wanting to fight Ira Glass, the US abolishing slavery in 1865, the most friendly slave owners, Luis' most recent…

    2024-12-22
  78. Ira Glass plays a nicer version of himself on the radio
    Wild Card with Rachel Martin

    In the world of podcasts and radio, Ira Glass is a legend. But he tells Rachel that he doesn't think about his legacy. He makes his show, "This American Life," for people to enjoy now, and he doesn't…

    2024-11-28
  79. A Big Announcement
    This American Life

    Ira Glass has news to share about some things happening here at This American Life. To sign up as a Life Partner, visit thisamericanlife.org/lifepartners.

    2024-10-16
  80. Drinks for Five: Ira Glass, Zoe Chace, Jonathan Eig, Astead Herndon
    Question Everything

    Brian puts four journalists together in a room, gives them drinks, and starts rolling tape. Their only instructions: show up with questions for each other and be ready to talk candidly about the…

    2024-09-12
  81. Ep 671 - Ira Glass Was Wrong
    the evening almanacMentioned

    A chat about the Euros, music and the creative arc. Basically.

    2024-06-20
  82. 190: Chris Wilcha — from "This American Life" to "Flipside"
    Pure Nonfiction: Inside Documentary FilmMentioned

    "Flipside" is a personal essay film in which director Chris Wilcha grapples with middle age by trying to document the New Jersey record store where he worked as a teenager. In the process, he returns…

    2024-06-06
  83. Chris Wilcha — Flipside (EP.218)
    Infinite LoopsMentioned

    Chris Wilcha is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and commercial director. His latest film, Flipside, which is co-executive produced by Jim and presented in association with Infinite Films…

    2024-05-30
  84. This Jewish Life: A Conversation with Ira Glass & Etgar Keret
    Unholy: Two Jews on the News

    Israeli writer and satirist Etgar Keret and US broadcasting legend Ira Glass have been friends for two decades - but October 7 put that friendship under strain. They found themselves seeing the same…

    2024-04-12
  85. Say More - Ira Glass on Is This It?
    Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

    Ira Glass has created over 800 episodes of the genre-defining radio show and podcast This American Life. Each week on the show he weaves together stories around a central narrative theme and he never…

    2024-02-26
  86. Say More - Ira Glass on Is This It?
    Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

    Ira Glass has created over 800 episodes of the genre-defining radio show and podcast This American Life. Each week on the show he weaves together stories around a central narrative theme and he never…

    2024-02-26
  87. The Very Best Working It Out Moments of 2023
    Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out

    We’ve created an episode for all of you making long car trips or taking long jogs or stretching out on your long beloved couch. It’s our best moments of 2023 episode! It includes Ray Romano’s take on…

    2024-01-01
  88. Full Novelization: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
    The Novelizers

    This the full book of the Novelizers' first season, which novelizes Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. This episode is perfect if you like to have it all in one place, or if you have nothing else…

    2023-10-30
  89. 1122: The Pre-Med and Ira Glass: Complicated Career Advice from Compelling People by Cal Newport
    Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity and EntrepreneurshipAI

    Cal Newport shares some complicated career advice courtesy of Ira Glass Episode 1122: The Pre-Med and Ira Glass: Complicated Career Advice from Compelling People by Cal Newport Cal Newport is an…

    2023-10-27
  90. Ira Glass
    Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

    This American Life has been on public radio airwaves for almost three decades. This year, the show passed eight hundred episodes. And probably the most amazing thing is that This American Life is…

    2023-10-24
  91. Conversations We Love: Ira Glass
    Unholy: Two Jews on the News

    Only a week until Unholy returns to regular broadcasting - which means one more edition of Conversations We Love, a series in which we return to some of our prized talks. And what better way to end…

    2023-09-01
  92. Ira Glass, Jo Firestone, Clark Jones - Khan Ch. 9 & 10
    The Novelizers

    Ch 9: Novelized by Stephen Levinson, narrated by Ira Glass - “Yellow Alert.” Ch 8: Novelized and narrated by Jo Firestone - “Stalling for Time.” Interview: Clark Jones. Ira Glass is the host and…

    2023-06-26
  93. Episode 1076: Andy Grammer
    The RELEVANT Podcast (Subscriber Edition)Mentioned

    Andy Grammer brings his optimistic attitude to this brand new episode! Plus, the cast listens to Tyrese Gibson's warning to Christians, how Ira Glass accidentally stole his storytelling structure…

    2023-06-16
  94. 100. Ira Glass Part 3: The Best Advice
    Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out

    Ira Glass was the first guest on Working It Out back in June 2020, and now he’s back for the 100th episode. The two friends and collaborators discuss Ira’s most famous pieces of advice for creatives,…

    2023-06-05
  95. Introducing The Novelizers with Andy Richter
    The Novelizers

    Classic movies, retold by TV comedy writers and narrated by comics & actors. Season 1: Star Trek 2: The Wrath of Khan. Featuring Wayne Brady, JK Simmons, Rachel Bloom, Ira Glass, Felicia Day, Chrissy…

    2023-05-12
  96. The Long Almanac - Vol 4
    the evening almanacMentioned

    A long(er) form talk about creativity Ira Glass and belief. Basically.

    2023-04-03
  97. Ira Glass of This American Life performing at Queens College
    City Life Org

    This episode is also available as a blog post: https://thecitylife.org/2023/02/27/ira-glass-of-this-american-life-performing-at-queens-college/

    2023-02-28
  98. Episode 2: NPR Coverage of Professor Harassment & Elon Musk (Free Speech)
    Conversations with Peter BoghossianMentioned

    Episode 2 of All Things Re-Considered explores the dangers of free speech, James Damore, academic harassment, where NPR gets its "experts," how Ira Glass broke a woman's heart, how the ACLU is…

    2022-10-21
  99. This American Life with Ira Glass
    No Harm In Asking

    Are people born podcasters or can the skill be learned? Obviously, it can be learned, but sometimes it's worth taking a look at the people that were clearly born to do it. Ira Glass serves as the…

    2022-09-07
  100. Ira Glass and Alex Gibney - Summer Staff Picks
    Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin

    Our Here’s the Thing Summer Staff Picks series continues, featuring our favorite episodes from the archives. This week, we revisit Alec’s interviews with two great American storytellers, Ira Glass…

    2022-07-26
  101. Our Diamond Jubilee - with Ira Glass
    Unholy: Two Jews on the News

    We’re celebrating - and you’re all invited! After all, it only took sixty episodes of Unholy - and seventy years on the throne - to convince Jonathan to discuss the monarchy favorably. This week’s…

    2022-06-03
  102. Ira Glass, Godfather of Sound
    The Media Show

    Ira Glass is the presenter and producer behind This American Life, the first ever radio programme to win a Pulitzer Prize. Its spin off podcast, Serial, is credited with revolutionising podcasting…

    2022-04-0628:01
  103. Adwoa Aboah, Marina Hyde on oligarchs, Ira Glass, ‘goblin mode’– podcast
    Weekend

    In this week’s episode, Marina Hyde on why Metropolitan police officers pulled out all the stops to protect an oligarch’s London mansion, Hadley Freeman talks podcasts with Ira Glass, Kari Paul…

    2022-03-19
  104. Other People’s Money: Ira Glass on Finding Your Voice
    Against the Rules with Michael Lewis

    Michael Lewis did not rest long on his laurels after publishing Liar’s Poker. In the 1990s, he hit the presidential campaign trail, writing a series of magazine pieces. Some of his dispatches got…

    2022-03-01
  105. Other People’s Money: Ira Glass on Finding Your Voice
    Against the Rules with Michael Lewis

    Michael Lewis did not rest long on his laurels after publishing Liar’s Poker. In the 1990s, he hit the presidential campaign trail, writing a series of magazine pieces. Some of his dispatches got…

    2022-03-01
  106. How to Get Rid of Phobias [This American Life]
    The Swyx Mixtape

    Audio source: https://www.thisamericanlife.org/740/there-i-fixed-it Transcript As long as he could remember, going back to when he was a child, Sam was scared of spiders. But not scared in the normal…

    2021-07-13
  107. "Squalid" [Jorge Just]
    The Swyx Mixtape

    Audio and Transcript: https://www.thisamericanlife.org/233/starting-from-scratch Jorge happens to be an executive editor at Gimlet Media , a frequent background appearance in credits and shows like…

    2021-05-14
  108. Zach Kornfeld of The Try Guys, Ira Glass, and Rhett Miller Separately But Related By a Theme
    Depresh Mode with John Moe

    Yeah, this became a pretty big show. Just kept filling up with more guests. It started with a conversation with Zach Kornfeld of The Try Guys, a YouTube comedy troupe that is preposterously famous…

    2021-05-10
  109. Design Matters From the Archive: Ira Glass
    Design Matters with Debbie Millman

    From creativity to creative struggles and what makes or breaks a “This American Life” story, Ira Glass reflects on a career in the airwaves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…

    2021-04-05
  110. 26. All Jokes Considered: The Staff Picks The Best Of 2020
    Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out

    A comedy extravaganza featuring Sarah Cooper, Hasan Minhaj, Tig Notaro, Jimmy Kimmel, Maria Bamford, John Mulaney, Ira Glass, Jon Laster, David Sedaris, Pete Holmes, Jon Favreau & Tommy Vietor,…

    2020-12-21
  111. 25. Ira Glass: The Highly Anticipated Return
    Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out

    Since Ira Glass was Working It Out’s inaugural guest in June 2020, listeners have frequently requested his return. This week the podcast has its first return guest and its first *second draft*. We…

    2020-12-14
  112. 14 - Thinking About Don't Think Twice Again
    Dead Eyes

    Connor tries to understand what made him right for a small role in writer-director Mike Birbiglia’s 2016 critically-acclaimed feature film Don’t Think Twice . Co-star Tami Sagher recounts filming an…

    2020-12-03
  113. Episode #322 - Ira Glass, Dougie Fresh, and a Robot Reading
    The Happy RantMentioned

    In this episode of The Happy Rant Podcast Ted Ronnie, and Barnabas do what they always do and wander to and fro through a variety of topics: Ira Glass as the originator of vulnerability voice Faux…

    2020-11-25
  114. Season 2 Prologue (w/ Ira Glass)
    Dead Eyes

    Season 2 fast approaches. Connor seeks sage wisdom and advice from This American Life creator Ira Glass. Dead Eyes Season 2 premieres on Oct 22. Episode Transcript --- Follow the show…

    2020-10-15
  115. Setting an emotional hook
    Comic LabMentioned

    Today's show is brought to you by Wacom — makers of the incredible Wacom One ! As a follow-up to our conversation about writing a strong beginning to your story, we've discussed the benefits of…

    2020-09-17
  116. 1. Ira Glass: A Podcast Legend Teaches Mike How to Make a Podcast
    Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out

    Mike works out the concept for this very podcast during this very episode of this very podcast with podcast legend Ira Glass. Please consider contributing to the following organizations: NAACP Legal…

    2020-06-15
  117. Ira Glass
    Design Matters with Debbie Millman

    Walking is a form of creative trespassing, like tourism for the psyche. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2020-04-13
  118. This American Life host Ira Glass on storytelling during Covid-19
    Life and Art from FT Weekend

    Lilah chats with Ira Glass, the host of This American Life , the long running, seminal and wildly popular radio show that launched a genre of podcasting. But what does its name really mean? And what…

    2020-04-02
  119. 229 - The 6 Step Process to Unlock Powerful Creative Business Momentum
    Creative Pep TalkMentioned

    IRA GLASS - THE TASTE GAP https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2wLP0izeJE Chevy Chase The Washington Post Artle…

    2019-04-30
  120. Carolla Classics: Jimmy Kimmel on Attire + Ira Glass Live
    Adam Carolla Show

    Classic clips from the history of the show, including: Matt Dillon one-on-one, Mike Birbiglia and Ira Glass live in New York, and Jimmy Kimmel comments on Adam’s wardrobe, and more… Hosted by Chris…

    2018-12-28
  121. Ira Glass
    Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

    Ira Glass is an American public radio personality and the host and producer of the radio and television show This American Life. The armchair experts travel to NYC to record in the esteemed This…

    2018-11-12
  122. #12 SPECIAL GUEST IRA GLASS
    Radio Free Tote Bag

    Ira Glass stops by to share a glampse into a dark future, we cross the pond, preserve the idea of Harvey Dent and hit the horns on 'em. Donovan is very polite to the text. Arthur asks the hard…

    2018-05-24
  123. Episode 606: Ira Glass
    The RELEVANT Podcast

    This week, Ira Glass joins the show to talk about his work producing the new faith-focused Netflix movie ‘Come Sunday.’ The gang also discusses procrastination, the Royal family, and brings on a…

    2018-05-18
  124. Episode 602: Behind the Scenes of the Aubrey Plaza Issue
    The RELEVANT Podcast

    On today’s show, we take an in-depth look at the new issue of RELEVANT, and hear from Aubrey Plaza, Ira Glass, Carl Lentz and others featured in the issue. The gang also discusses the controversy…

    2018-05-04
  125. Come Sunday, Hell Will Be Empty with Ira Glass
    Homebrewed Christianity

    The Pope of podcasting, Ira Glass, is on the podcast to talk about his new film, Come Sunday, available to stream on Netflix. From IMDB: Come Sunday is based on an episode of the public radio series…

    2018-04-13
  126. The Voice in Your Head - A Tribute to Joe Frank
    Radiolab

    How do you pay proper tribute to a legend that many people haven’t heard of? We began asking ourselves this question last week when the visionary radio producer Joe Frank passed away, after a long…

    2018-01-23
  127. Episode 583: The Best of 2017
    The RELEVANT Podcast

    This week, we take a look back at some of our favorite interviews of 2017. We hear from Ira Glass, Lecrae, Beth Moore, Damon Lindelof, Jen Hatmaker, listen to in-studio performances from Kim…

    2017-12-29
  128. Ira Glass & Andy Mineo
    The RELEVANT Podcast

    This week, we talk with This American Life host and creator Ira Glass about the show’s creative process, its fascination with people of faith and what the media often gets wrong about Christians.…

    2017-02-10
  129. An Hour With Ira (Glass)
    The Colin McEnroe Show

    Ira Glass -- host of This American Life , creator of Serial , professional dancer -- used our show as his prime example in " a principled defense of fun on public radio ." And then he called the kind…

    2017-02-09
  130. Episode #2304: Ira Glass: Friend or Acquaintance?
    TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

    Ira Glass joins the show to answer the age old question: Does he remember who we are? He also talks about producing This American Life during the Trump era and what he's feeding his dog these days.

    2017-01-27
  131. Ira Glass
    Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

    Radio and podcast personality (and lifelong Gilbert fan) Ira Glass drops by the studio to share his love of, among other things, old-school entertainment, classic comedy albums, the Frank Sinatra…

    2017-01-16
  132. An Hour With Ira (Glass)
    The Colin McEnroe Show

    Ira Glass -- host of This American Life , creator of Serial , professional dancer -- used our show as his prime example in " a principled defense of fun on public radio ." And then he called the kind…

    2016-10-27
  133. That JonBenet Ramsey Special - Yup, We Went There
    Crime Writers On...Mentioned

    The Crime Writers take on what's good - and what's not so good - about the The Case of JonBenet, the four-hour CBS special featuring profilers Jim Clemente and Laura Richards and an all-star cast of…

    2016-09-30
  134. Mike Birbiglia and Ira Glass Followed the Fear Here
    The Gist

    On every great improv team there's an undertow of angst. Who will get snatched up by a TV show? Who will toil in relative obscurity? Who will quit after the big break doesn't come? On Ep. 560,…

    2016-08-12
  135. Ira Glass on Journalism
    Ideas at the House

    Ira Glass, creator and host of podcast phenomenon This American Life joined us at the Sydney Opera House to deliver a once in a lifetime workshop on broadcast journalism for university students.…

    2016-08-11
  136. 69 Live at SXSW with Mike Birbiglia and Ira Glass
    Maltin on Movies

    Recorded live at South by Southwest 2016, comedian, storyteller, filmmaker Mike Birbiglia and storyteller Ira Glass join Leonard, Baron, and Jessie to discuss Mike's new film which is produced by…

    2016-03-16
  137. Nico Muhly & Ira Glass on Composers & the Internet
    Library Talks

    Ira Glass, creator and host of “This American Life,” talks to composer Nico Muhly, who has composed a wide scope of work for ensembles, soloists, and organizations including the New York…

    2015-12-29
  138. 5: Ira Glass and Ethan Johns
    The Guestlist With Sean Cannon

    Musician and producer Ethan Johns discusses the unique perspective he gained from growing up in the music industry and how it feels to experience studio magic. Meanwhile, Ira Glass gets down to brass…

    2015-11-02
  139. Episode 159: Ira Glass
    Longform

    Ira Glass is the host and executive producer of This American Life. “You can only have so many questions about feelings, I think. At some point people are just like alright, enough with the…

    2015-09-23
  140. Public Radio, Capitalism and Native Advertising
    To the Point

    Public radio tells listeners it depends on them, not corporate advertising. Now Ira Glass, of This America Life, says "public radio is ready for capitalism." Newspapers are running ads that look just…

    2015-05-22
  141. Live Wire 223: Monsters of Public Radio Special - Ira Glass, Jad Abumrad, Robert Krulwich, Garrison Keillor, Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside
    Live Wire with Luke Burbank

    Live Wire 223: Monsters of Public Radio Special - Ira Glass, Jad Abumrad, Robert Krulwich, Garrison Keillor, Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside

    2015-01-29
  142. Episode 223 Encore: Monsters of Public Radio Special - Ira Glass, Jad Abumrad, Robert Krulwich, Garrison Keillor, Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside
    Live Wire with Luke Burbank

    Episode 223 Encore: Monsters of Public Radio Special - Ira Glass, Jad Abumrad, Robert Krulwich, Garrison Keillor, Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside

    2015-01-29
  143. Ira Glass
    Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin

    Alec Baldwin sits down with Ira Glass to compare notes on interviewing, the afterlife, and how to find one’s voice – with a microphone or a camera lens. Now the veritable kingmaker of public radio,…

    2014-11-24
  144. Ira Glass on “Ira Glass”
    The 7th Avenue Project

    As Ira Glass was getting ready to perform Three Acts, Two Dancers, One Radio Host in our area as part of his cousin Philip Glass's Days and Nights Festival, I grabbed the opportunity to chat with…

    2014-09-2128:15
  145. The Scramble: Diversity, Death, and Relatability
    The Colin McEnroe ShowMentioned

    There are ways today in which our topics are interconnected. Actress and writer Mellini Kantayya, wants to talk about the issues of diversity in casting. One of our other topics involves the fallout…

    2014-08-04
  146. Episode #1169: Ira Glass, We Accept Your Apology!
    TBTL: Too Beautiful To LiveMentioned

    Luke helps Andrew with his speech impediment, then he accepts an apology from Ira Glass.

    2012-09-14
  147. Does NPR Have a Liberal Bias?
    On the Media

    Brooke talks to NPR listeners, pollsters, media watchers, and This American Life's Ira Glass in search of an answer to the question: does NPR have a liberal bias? On the Media is supported by…

    2012-09-06
  148. Ira Glass and Mike Birbiglia Make a Movie; Phyllis Diller
    The Business

    Ira Glass of This American Life and comedian Mike Birbiglia make a movie the untraditional way. Plus, we hear Phyllis Diller in her own words.

    2012-08-27
  149. This American Life creator Ira Glass on the art of storytelling
    Conversations: Archive: 2012-2014

    Broadcast date: Friday 25 May 2012

    2012-05-25
  150. Savage Love Episode 276
    Savage Lovecast

    Swoon! It's Ira Glass, off his perch at This American Life, to join Dan in dispensing both sex advice and fart jokes. It's Ira as you've never heard him before... Don't miss this one. 206-201-2720…

    2012-01-31
  151. Episode #1006: Ira Glass!
    TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

    Ira Glass swings by to discuss a stand-up comedian he'd like to fight, the latest exotic meat he's been feeding his dog, and why Luke isn't the most bumped contributor to This American Life (but it's…

    2012-01-31
  152. Thalia Book Club: David Rakoff's Half Empty and Sloane Crosley's How Did You Get This Number Audiobook by Sloane Crosley
    Audiobooks Make Entertainment More Flexible Through Portable Immersive Storytelling Experiences Daily

    Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: Thalia Book Club: David Rakoff's Half Empty and Sloane Crosley's How Did You Get This Number Categories: Author, Biography,…

    2011-08-16
  153. David Rakoff's Half Empty and Sloane Crosley's How Did You Get This Number : David Rakoff, Sloane Crosley
    Get Top-Rated Digital Audiobooks Anywhere, Anytime Instantly

    #ads Stream any unabridged audiobook of your choice with premium access by starting your trial on: https://booksreader.space/ak-4678/ Title: David Rakoff's Half Empty and Sloane Crosley's How Did You…

    2010-10-20
  154. July 26, 2010
    TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

    Luke's newfound body acceptance has him walking around Idaho grocery stores with no shirt on, Vanessa hears weird sounds in the night which could be either humans or animals 'doing it', and from The…

    2010-07-26
  155. More Information Than You Require Audiobook by John Hodgman
    Audiobooks Make Commutes, Workouts, and Chores More Entertaining and Inspiring Instantly

    Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: More Information Than You Require Categories: Funny Author: John Hodgman Narrator: John Hodgman Publisher: Penguin Audio Release…

    2009-10-27
  156. September 18, 2009
    TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live

    Ira Glass discusses yoga and his man boobs, TBTL officially welcomes refugee Guiding Light viewers, music for your weekend!

    2009-09-18
  157. AV Smackdown . . . The Podcast
    Radiolab

    On May 6th, at WNYC's new Jerome L. Greene Performance Space, we opened up an age old can of worms. Jad and Robert faced off over which medium is superior -- television or radio. This American Life's…

    2009-05-19
  158. Ep. 43: Jesse and Ira
    Jordan, Jesse, GO!

    After recording an interview for The Sound of Young America, Ira Glass wanted to ask Jesse a couple questions on tape about JJGo. Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at…

    2007-11-07