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The Sartorialist Scott Schuman is the proprietor of the street photography blog The Sartorialist. His new book is a collection of the best of his photos.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Nick HornbyNick Hornby is the author of numerous novels; his most recent is called Juliet, Naked. He also wrote the film An Education.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Andrew WK, Nellie McKay & The Spinto BandMusic from our recent East Coast trip from Andrew WK, Nellie McKay and The Spinto Band.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The MaxFunStore is Open!MaxFunStore.com is the place to go for all your stuff-related needs. Go for it!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Comedy: Kumail Nanjiani and Kent HainesLive comedy from our shows in Philadelphia and New York City.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Charles BurnsCharles Burns is a cartoonist and illustrator whose best-known work is the graphic novel Black Hole. We spoke with him at the Philly Improv Theater in Philadelphia.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Mutter MuseumDr. Robert Hicks is the director of the Mutter Museum at the College of Physicians in Philadelphia. It's a museum of medical history - and oddities of the human body.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Rik Cordero: Live at WNYCRik Cordero helped revolutionize hip-hop videos with clips for artists like Jay-Z, Busta Rhymes, The Roots and Nas. He's also the director of the feature film Inside A Change.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Live from WNYC: Scott AdsitScott Adsit is a veteran of Chicago's Second City and plays Pete on NBC's 30 Rock. We'll also talk about how Scott's involvement in the series Moral Orel almost caused a rift in his family. This episode taped live at WNYC's Jerome L. Green Performance Space. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Trailer Park BoysRicky, Julian and Bubbles are the stars of the Canadian documentary-style sitcom The Trailer Park Boys. For years, the show has tracked their charming inability to make anything of themselves.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Langhorne SlimLanghorne Slim plays songs from his new album Be Set Free. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Bucky SinisterBucky Sinister is the author of Get Up: A 12-Step Guide to Recovery for Misfits, Freaks, and WeirdosListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Marc Maron: RRLIn a commentary, Marc Maron says he's not so sure that someone in India should be pre-distressing his belts.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Nathan RabinNathan Rabin is head writer for The AV Club and author of The Big Rewind: A Memoir Brought To You By Pop Culture. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
An Hour with Kasper HauserA full, hilarious hour with the San Francisco comedy group Kasper Hauser, plus a bonus sketch for podcast listeners. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Gary HustwitThe filmmaker behind the typeface documentary Helvetica talks about his new film Objectified, which explores our interactions with everyday stuff. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Mike Sacks, author of And Here's The Kicker
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Brent WeinbachThere's odd standup comedy, and then there's standup comedy so odd it gets you banned from a network late night show... after you've already taped your appearance. Comedian Brent Weinbach is my guest.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Al MadrigalAl Madrigal talks about his new comedy record Half Breed and the career he held before becoming a comedian: firing hundreds of people from their jobs. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Rejection Show's Jon FriedmanJon Friedman is a comedian, writer, and host of the The Rejection Show, New York City's live showcase of rejected work. His new book is Rejected: Tales of the Failed, Dumped and Cancelled. We'll hear about Friedman's early days screening unsolicited submissions for The New Yorker and Comedy Central, plus what it's like at his new gig blogging for Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Rob SiegelRob Siegel is a former editor for The Onion and penned last year's Mickey Rourke vehicle The Wrestler. He's just written and directed Big Fan, a dark film starring Patton Oswalt as man beaten up by his favorite player on the New York Giants. Siegel's characters seem to find fulfillment on the fringes of society -- listen in to find out why. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Chris AndersonChris Anderson is editor-in-chief of WIRED and is also the author of Free: The Future of a Radical Price which explores how the price for delivering content is trending towards zero. We'll talk about the repercussions that's having on the creative industry and those whose job it is to create thoughts. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Greg KotGreg Kot is the music critic at the Chicago Tribune, host of the public radio program Sound Opinions, and has written for the likes of Rolling Stone, Details, Blender, and Encyclopaedia Britannica among others. His new book is Ripped: How the Wired Generation Revolutionized Music. We'll talk about how the music industry got to where it is today, and what might be next.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Paul RustPaul Rust has just made his big break starring in the teen romp I Love You Beth Cooper, but he's been a long time friend of the show and was named one of Variety's 10 Comics To Watch in 2008. Rust will talk about how the silliness of Pee-wee Herman remains a seminal influence and the best parts of working with a big time, earnest filmmaker like Chris Columbus.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Charlyne YiCharlyne Yi made her first on screen appearance playing the stoned girlfriend of Martin Starr's character in the Judd Apatow flick Knocked Up. Now, she's written Paper Heart a documentary and narrative film in which she also stars opposite Michael Sera. Hear from Yi about why she doesn't believe in love, and from Paper Heart director Nick Jasenovec about the choice of casting someone else to play himself. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The StateKerri Kenney-Silver, Thomas Lennon and Ken Marino talk about the history of the sketch comedy group The State.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Michael Showalter and Michael Ian BlackMichael Showalter and Michael Ian Black are the stars of the new Comedy Central series Michael & Michael Have Issues. They're also founding members of The State.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Armando IannucciArmando Iannucci is one of the UK's most prominent comedy writers, producers and performers, having helped create shows like The Day Today and I'm Alan Partridge. His new film, In the Loop, is headed to theaters here in the US.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Marc MaronMarc Maron is a veteran standup comic whose new CD is entitled Final Engagement. He hosts the Air America web show Break Room Live.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Bill WithersBill Withers is the singer-songwriter behind soul classics like Ain't No Sunshine, Lean on Me, Use Me, Just the Two of Us, Lovely Day and more.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Paul and Storm: NunfightPaul and Storm offer a cultural commentary in song.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Au Revoir SimoneAu Revoir Simone are an all-female, all-keyboard indie pop band from Brooklyn, New York. Their new CD is Still Night, Still Light.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Language of ThingsDeyan Sudjic is the director of the Design Museum in London, and the author of The Language of Things. He talks about the history and significance of design.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Remembering Michael JacksonOliver Wang and Jay Smooth join Jesse to consider the life and music of Michael Jackson.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
MaxFunCon: Friday ComedyComedy from Chris Hardwick, Kasper Hauser and Jordan Morris, recorded live at MaxFunCon.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
MaxFunCon: Merlin Mann on Creative WorkMerlin Mann talks about the process of doing creative work.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
MaxFunCon: John Hodgman KeynoteJohn Hodgman welcomes attendees to MaxFunCon 2009 with remarks on Malort &etc.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Pharoahe MonchPharoahe Monch is a legend of underground hip-hop. His most recent album is "Desire."Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Brother AliBrother Ali is a Minneapolis-based MC with a reputation for raw, soul-searching lyrics and passionate delivery.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Jonathan CoultonJonathan Coulton is a singer-songwriter known for his heartfelt, hilarious songs. He talks with us and performs a number of tunes from his catalog.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Never Not FunnyJimmy Pardo and Matt Belknap are the hosts of the popular comedy podcast Never Not Funny.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Brian Michael BendisComics writer Brian Michael Bendis joins us from the stage of the Bridgetown Comedy Festival in Portland.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Reggie Watts (video)Comedian/singer/artist Reggie Watts performs on The Sound of Young America Live! at the Bridgetown Comedy Festival.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Mirah (Video)Mirah performs live on the Sound of Young America at the Bridgetown Comedy Festival in Portland.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Blitzen Trapper (Video)Blitzen Trapper perform live in Portland on The Sound of Young America.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Nick KrollNick Kroll has been featured in the television shows Cavemen, Sit Down & Shut Up, The Human Giant and The Life & Times of Tim. He's also the author of Bar Mitzvah Disco.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Rian JohnsonRian Johnson is a film director best known for his 2006 film Brick. His new film is The Brothers Bloom.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Right Questions (video)A short video directed by Adam Lisagor for maximumfun.org.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Trailer Park BoysMike Clattenburg is the creator of The Trailer Park Boys, a Canadian sitcom that has become an international phenomenon.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | |
