David Remnick appears in the following:
Michael Anton and Robin Wright Talk to David Remnick about Trump's First Trip Abroad
Monday, May 15, 2017
Michael Anton and Robin Wright talk to David Remnick about the view of the world from inside the White House, and Trump's first trip abroad as president.
The Sequel to “A Doll’s House,” and a President Abroad
Friday, May 12, 2017
The official line on Trump’s foreign policy; Jeffrey Toobin on the firing of James Comey; and a brand-new sequel to a century-old play, Henrik Ibsen’s shocking “A Doll’s House.”
Roger Corman’s Monsters, and a Roomful of Spies
Friday, May 05, 2017
This week: Roger Corman, master of monsters; experts in espionage talk shop; and Toni Collette, who’s never played a boring character.
CNN’s Jeff Zucker, the Man Who Made Trump
Friday, April 28, 2017
Donald Trump’s TV years; Steve Bannon’s Hollywood years; and Bruce Eric Kaplan on New York Street, a set in Los Angeles.
Senator Elizabeth Warren, and How to Pick a Great Cartoon
Friday, April 21, 2017
Elizabeth Warren on the future of the Democratic Party, the pianist Chilly Gonzales, and the cartoon editor Bob Mankoff.
Margaret Atwood, Evangelizing Against Climate Change, and Greek Tragedy
Friday, April 14, 2017
Margaret Atwood’s realism, an evangelical climate scientist, and the dangers of working from home.
Jon Stewart’s Children, and Trolling the Press Corps
Friday, April 07, 2017
Trevor Noah, Bassem Youssef, the founders of Reductress, and Andy Borowitz talk satire; a far-right blogger in the White House looks for a fight.
Terrific, Tremendous New Health Plans, and Lynn Nottage on her play “Sweat”
Friday, March 31, 2017
Ideas to replace Obamacare that will blow your mind; Lynn Nottage’s new play about racial tension in the Rust Belt; and Jessica Lange’s foray into the art of mime.
Goodbye to “Elephant and Piggie,” and Getting to Know Gorsuch
Friday, March 24, 2017
Jill Lepore takes a look at history and the Supreme Court. And we'll learn why Mo Willems retired his enormously popular children’s-book series “Elephant and Piggie.”
High-Fashion Hijabs, Jill Soloway, and Bluesman Blind Joe Death
Friday, March 17, 2017
In this episode, “Transparent” creator Jill Soloway, high-fashion hijabs, and the tragic life of guitar legend John Fahey.
Podcast Extra: The Stuff of Fiction
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Salman Rushdie, Tony Kushner, and Claudia Rankine talk about culture and politics in the age of Trump.
Refugees in Limbo, and a Conservative in Washington
Friday, March 10, 2017
At a safe house for refugees in Buffalo, NY, the difficult process of seeking asylum becomes even harder. And an establishment conservative assesses the President’s “casual dishonesty.”
Goonswarm Takes Over, Trump/Nixon, and Birding with Jonathan Franzen
Friday, March 03, 2017
A populist uprising in an online multiplayer video game, and Jonathan Franzen’s favorite place to spot birds.
Make Russia Great Again
Thursday, March 02, 2017
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has come under fire for holding meetings with Russian officials during the presidential campaign.
Lily Tomlin on Love, and News from Moscow
Friday, February 24, 2017
Lily Tomlin reflects on falling in love and breaking taboos, and reporters in Washington and Moscow look at Trump’s vexed relationship with Russia.
John Goodman, Jeremy Irons, and Keegan-Michael Key
Friday, February 17, 2017
Three actors in conversation at The New Yorker Festival.
Bun Cha With Obama, and Trump’s New World Disorder
Friday, February 10, 2017
Anthony Bourdain talks writing, travel, and President Obama’s eating habits, and Robin Wright looks at the dangers of foreign policy conducted by tweet.
Politics at the Oscars, and a Doctor’s-Eye View of Trump
Friday, February 03, 2017
Two doctors describe how Trump’s policies may affect patient care, and a brief history of entertainers making political statements on Oscar night.
How to Cover Trump’s Presidency, and Football’s Concussion Crisis
Friday, January 27, 2017
An N.F.L. pro, whose son now plays football, struggles to balance safety against a certain necessary brutality, and BuzzFeed’s Ben Smith on why he broke the norm to cover Trump.
The Two-State Solution, and a Standing Desk Problem
Friday, January 20, 2017
We take the temperature of the Middle East peace process. Plus, Elizabeth Bishop’s poetry, Run the Jewels’ oldster rap, and the lifesaving benefits of a standing desk.