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  • Arts & Life

From soap operas to new hobbies, check out these podcasts

This month has brought a shower of new podcasts for your playlist. The NPR One team gathered a few returning favorites as well as some fresh releases from across public media.

April 18, 2025
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  • Jessica Green and
  • Jack Mitchell
Michael B. Jordan plays twins Smoke and Stack in the new movie <em>Sinners</em>.

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  • Movie Reviews

'Sinners' gives Michael B. Jordan two roles of a lifetime

In Sinners, Ryan Coogler creates a bold original vision, and Michael B. Jordan is at the top of his game.

April 17, 2025
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  • Aisha Harris
Bowen Yang and Han Gi-Chan in <em>The Wedding Banquet. </em>

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  • Movies

'Sinners,' 'The Wedding Banquet' remake, and more in theaters this weekend

Michael B. Jordan plays twins Smoke and Stack in a music-besotted, blood-drenched supernatural thriller, Sinners. And Bowen Yang and Lily Gladstone in a remake of the groundbreaking 1993 rom-com, The Wedding Banquet.

April 17, 2025
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  • Bob Mondello

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  • Arts & Life

Brett Goldstein finds you annoying, but he loves you anyway

Don't be fooled by Brett Goldstein's grumpy exterior – he can't resist a big, open-hearted story. He's learned that it's possible to love even the most annoying person if you look at them hard enough.

April 17, 2025
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  • Rachel Martin
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has been a tradition since 1999. But it's not actually held in the city of Coachella.

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  • National

Word of the Week: Coachella began as a typo. Here's what happened next

When you think of Coachella, you probably picture the festival. But there's much more to know about the place it calls home.

April 16, 2025
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  • Rachel Treisman
Wink Martindale arrives at the International Myeloma Foundation 7th Annual Comedy Celebration at The Wilshire Ebell Theatre in 2013.

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  • Arts & Life

Wink Martindale, the genial game show host and early interviewer of Elvis, dies at 91

The legendary TV host of game shows "Tic-Tac-Dough" and "Gambit" died at his home in Rancho Mirage, California. He had been battling lymphoma for a year.

April 16, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
This is an undated image provided by the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office during the course of their investigation and search of the home of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa, where the two were found dead in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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  • Arts & Life

Records show Gene Hackman's wife researched symptoms of illness days before her death

Photos, hours of footage and other documents were made public Tuesday after a recent court order that mandated any depictions of the deceased couple would be blocked from view.

April 16, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
"It takes philanthropy in concert with civil society and government — massive government funding — to change things ... " says Melinda French Gates. "Philanthropy cannot do it on its own."

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  • Author Interviews

Melinda French Gates on what billionaires with 'absurd' wealth owe back to society

In a new memoir, French Gates writes about the end of her marriage to Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, and her ongoing philanthropic work, directing funds and attention to women's health initiatives.

April 15, 2025
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  • Tonya Mosley
Chicken is processed differently in the U.S. than the EU and U.K., causing Europeans to be skeptical of American "chlorinated chicken."

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  • Health

Europe deplores America's 'chlorinated chicken.' How safe is our poultry?

President Trump wants European countries to start buying U.S. chicken and eggs. But the U.K. and E.U. think American poultry is gross and chemically washed. Turns out, chlorine isn't really the issue.

April 15, 2025
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  • Will Stone
Ashley Blas

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  • Arts & Life

A stranger helps a grieving daughter clean her mother's grass-covered gravestone

Ashley Blas visited her mother's grave for the first time since the funeral. The driver who took her noticed grass covering part of the stone. In a full suit, he knelt down and cleaned the gravestone.

April 15, 2025
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  • Laura Kwerel

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  • Book News & Features

5 notable new books that are all over the map (in a good way)

These books confront readers with the recent past and distant future, bring them to southeastern Africa and an alternative Japan, and bedeck their pages with subversive cartoons and lush landscapes.

April 15, 2025
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  • Colin Dwyer
Harvey Weinstein appears in court for a pre-trial hearing on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 in New York.

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  • Law

Once again, Harvey Weinstein goes on trial for sex crimes in New York today

Weinstein's New York conviction was overturned last year. The new trial will retry the case alongside a brand new charge.

April 15, 2025
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  • Ilya Marritz

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  • Arts & Life

Dear Life Kit: I'm jealous of my new girlfriend's dog. Should I call it quits?

"I find myself wishing she didn't have him," writes an NPR listener of his new girlfriend's dog. Podcasters Haley Nahman and Danny Nelson weigh in.

April 15, 2025
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  • Andee Tagle and
  • Malaka Gharib
"I don't know what the hell I'm doing. You must understand — it's anarchy," Richard Kind says of <em>Everybody's Live with John Mulaney.</em>

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  • Television

Richard Kind plays to the largest audience of his life in 'Everybody's Live'

Kind is the announcer and host sidekick on the Netflix show Everybody's Live with John Mulaney. "I don't know what the hell I'm doing. You must understand — it's anarchy," he says of the show.

April 14, 2025
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  • Terry Gross
Investigative journalist Jane Mayer is the author of the 2016 book <em>Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right. </em>The book inspired filmmaker Alex Gibney's two-film project out this week, <em>The Dark Money Game.</em>

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  • TV Reviews

What's on TV: 2 new documentaries, a Western, a comedy, and 'The Rehearsal'

A new HBO film project traces how the Citizens United decision has reshaped democracy in recent years. Also this week, a new Netflix Western looks a lot like Yellowstone, and The Rehearsal is back.

April 14, 2025
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  • Eric Deggans
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