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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen

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The Peabody Award-winning show from PRX

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · May 19, 2025

Introducing: One by Willie - Conor Oberst on "Undo the Right"

On One by Willie, Texas Monthly’s John Spong hosts intimate conversations with a range of prominent guests about the Willie Nelson songs that mean the most to them. But this series isn’t just about …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Jan 3, 2025

American Railroad - Ep 2 New York

Embark on American Railroad, a five-episode podcast hosted by Rhiannon Giddens that seeks to right historical wrongs by highlighting the untold stories and unheard voices from the diverse communities that built America’s railway systems.Next …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Jan 2, 2025

Introducing: American Railroad - Ep 1 North Carolina

Embark on American Railroad, a five-episode podcast that seeks to right historical wrongs by highlighting the untold stories and unheard voices from the diverse communities that built America’s railway systems. Hosted by Grammy Award-winner …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Jun 30, 2024

Introducing: Magic in the United States

Join host Heather Freeman as she explores the secrets of America's rich magical tapestry. Each episode uncovers the fascinating magical practices, beliefs, and personal stories of America’s diverse cultural communities, both past and present. …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · May 26, 2024

Introducing: What's Ray Saying?

Meet Ray Christian. Some people call him a storyteller, historian, father. Shoot, if you’ve got the time, he could fill you in on everything he’s been called. But first and foremost, he’s a Black …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · May 16, 2024

Introducing: We Disrupt This Broadcast

We Disrupt This Broadcast, a new podcast from The Peabody Awards and the Center for Media & Social Impact, features intimate interviews with award-winning television creatives shaping the future of entertainment with disruptive new …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Jan 7, 2024

Introducing: Monumental - Whispers in Wilmington

For listeners of Studio 360, we’re featuring an episode from the new PRX podcast Monumental. The landscape of public memory is shifting. As we re-examine the plaques in our parks and the sculptures on …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Jul 10, 2021

S360 Extra: Nixon at War - Ep 1 October Surprise

Hello Studio 360 fans! We're sharing the first episode of a new podcast project, Nixon at War, hosted by Studio 360's Kurt Andersen. Nixon at War is a seven-episode history, a fresh new kind …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Feb 27, 2020

The final episode

After 20 years, Studio 360 is switching off the ON AIR light one last time. Alec Baldwin conducts Kurt Andersen’s exit interview and they listen to some of Kurt’s favorite moments with guests. Since …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Feb 25, 2020

Studio 360 Extra: American Icons: The Migration Series by Jacob Lawrence

From 1910 to 1970, 6.6 million African Americans migrated from the rural south – a dramatic movement that would permanently change the social, political and cultural fabric of our nation. In 1941, Jacob Lawerence’s …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Feb 23, 2020

Studio 360 Extra: Aural History: How Studio 360 Got Started

Studio 360 broadcast its first episode on November 4, 2000, just before we elected George W. Bush as President and we all learned what a “hanging chad” was. Fittingly, that first program was an …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Feb 18, 2020

Extra: New York Icons: Kaufman Astoria Studios

New York was the original center of American moviemaking. But soon filmmakers figured out it was cheaper and simpler to work in California’s open spaces and good weather. With the westward migration, however, certain …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Feb 13, 2020

Delilah, the making of Yanni and loving ‘Sweet Valley High’

Where do you turn when you’re heartbroken in the dead of night? Delilah, of course. Her radio call-in show pairs romantic advice with the perfect song. Plus, how Yanni, John Tesh and others discovered …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Feb 6, 2020

The Oscar episode

It’s all about the Oscars. Kurt talks with Thelma Schoonmaker, the longtime editor for Martin Scorsese who’s up for an Academy Award for “The Irishman”; Adam Driver, who’s a contender for his performance in …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Feb 4, 2020

Extra: This Woman’s Work: ‘Black Gold’ by Nina Simone

This Woman’s Work is a series of stories from Classic Album Sundays and Studio 360, highlighting classic albums by female artists who have made a lasting impact on music and pop culture. This time: …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Jan 30, 2020

‘12 Angry Men’ and the music of Cuphead

For our latest installment of American Icons, Studio 360’s Sam Kim explores “12 Angry Men,” the courtroom drama that has inspired jurists — and Hollywood script writers — for decades. And how Kris Maddigan, …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Jan 23, 2020

Wynton Marsalis and Kate Bush

He’s a jazz icon, but Wynton Marsalis has always been drawn to classical music as well. Marsalis talks with Kurt Andersen about composing symphonies and performing with orchestras. And the newest installment in our …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Jan 21, 2020

Extra: ‘BoJack Horseman’ creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg

The final eight episodes of “BoJack Horseman” — Netflix’s animated series about a washed-up ’90s sitcom star living in the Hollywood Hills — will be released on January 31. Its protagonist is half-horse, half-man, …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Jan 7, 2020

Extra: New York Icons: ‘Central Park Zoo’ by Garry Winogrand

Garry Winogrand was a master of street photography, even though he disavowed that label. He photographed across the United States, including Texas and California, but his hometown, New York City, remained his greatest inspiration. …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Jan 2, 2020

American Icons: ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ — Part Two

A half century later, Stanley Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey” is still shaping our future. With no help from CGI, the movie predicted private space travel, artificial intelligence and much of Apple’s product line. …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Dec 26, 2019

American Icons: ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ — Part One

A half century later, Stanley Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey” is still shaping our future. With no help from CGI, the movie predicted private space travel, artificial intelligence and half of Apple’s product line. …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Dec 24, 2019

Extra: Human Intelligence: A Holiday Tale

Kurt Andersen’s version of a Christmas story doesn’t have your typical talking snowman or mistletoe. Instead, this holiday tale involves extraterrestrial surveillance and melting polar ice caps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Dec 19, 2019

Jukebox heroes

Our latest New York Icons segment is about Midtown Manhattan’s Brill Building era, when songwriters like Carole King, Ellie Greenwich and Cynthia Weil churned out hit after hit for artists like The Shirelles, The …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Dec 12, 2019

Raising a glass ... to glass!

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of Tennessee Williams’ classic play, “The Glass Menagerie,” Studio 360 is devoting a whole hour to the art of glass. Kurt Andersen and architect Frances Bronet tour the glass …

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Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen · Dec 10, 2019

Extra: New York Icons: The Brill Building

For a few years in the late 1950s and early ‘60s, the heart of the music industry was an 11-story structure in midtown Manhattan: The Brill Building. There, and at the nearby 1650 Broadway, …

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