Bullseye with Jesse Thorn
Bullseye from NPR is your curated guide to culture. Jesse Thorn hosts in-depth interviews with brilliant creators, culture picks from our favorite critics and irreverent original comedy. Bullseye has been featured in Time, The New York Times, GQ and McSweeney's, which called it "the kind of show people listen to in a more perfect world." (Formerly known as The Sound of Young America.)

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Dr. Paul Mullins is a cultural anthropologist and the author of Glazed America: A History of the Donut.

Direct download: tsoya081230_donuts.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 10:03pm EDT

Rob Corddry is an actor and comedian.  For four years, he was a correspondent on The Daily Show.  His most recent project is a web series for thewb.com called Children's Hospital.

Direct download: tsoya081222_robcorddry.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 5:15am EDT

Brian Posehn and Gerry Duggan talk about their post-apocalyptic Santa Claus story The Last Christmas, plus a holiday sketch from Elephant Larry.

Direct download: tsoya081218_thelastchristmas.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 5:40pm EDT

Patrick Borelli and Douglas Gorenstein are the authors of Holy Headshot, a book of bizarre and amazing head shots from actors and performers across the country.  Note that this podcast is in .m4a (enhanced podcast) format, and should play in iTunes, on iPods and on Zunes.  An MP3 of this show can be found at our website.

Direct download: tsoya081216_holyheadshots.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 2:51pm EDT

Singer-songwriter Ben Folds' new album is called Way to Normal.

Direct download: tsoya081211_benfolds.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 1:14pm EDT

Dave Foley and Kevin McDonald are founding members of The Kids in the Hall.  The group has reformed for a national tour of the US and an upcoming miniseries on Canadian television.

Direct download: tsoya081208_kidsinthehall.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 2:21pm EDT

Alan Zweibel was an original writer on Saturday Night Live, a co-creator of the groundbreaking sitcom It's Garry Shandling's Show, and is a producer on and contributor to Curb Your Enthusiasm.  His new book is Clothing Optional.

Direct download: tsoya081204_alanzweibel.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 4:17pm EDT