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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Lemmy is the legendary frontman of the band Motorhead.  We talk with him, and with Greg Olliver and Wes Orshoski, the directors of a documentary called Lemmy which premiered at South by Southwest in Austin.

Direct download: tsoya100331_lemmy.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 12:22pm EDT

Matt Harlock is one of the directors of American: The Bill Hicks Story, about the legendary rebel comic.  We talk with Harlock and Bill's brother Steve.

Direct download: tsoya100329_billhicks.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 12:11am EDT

David Gordon Green is a director.  His films have ranged from the touching indie drama George Washington (his debut) to his most recent, the stoner action-comedy Pineapple Express.  He's also worked with college friends Jody Hill, Danny McBride and Ben Best on the HBO series Eastbound and Down, and on the upcoming fantasy comedy Your Highness.

Direct download: tsoya100324_davidgordongreen.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 1:28pm EDT

Malcolm Ingram is the director of Bear Nation, a documentary about gay bear culture that premiered at South by Southwest in Austin.  He previously directed Small Town Gay Bar.

Direct download: tsoya100322_bearnation.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 1:44pm EDT

Standup comedy from Karen Kilgariff.  Kilgariff was head writer of Ellen, and a castmember on Mr. Show.

Direct download: tsoya100321_karenkilgariff.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 11:50pm EDT

Christian folk music duo God's Pottery teach us an important lesson about adoption through the medium of song.

Direct download: tsoya100317_godspottery.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 11:32am EDT

Ian Roberts and Matt Walsh are two of the founders of the Upright Citizens Brigade.  They also have a new semi-improvised sitcom on Spike TV called "Players."

Direct download: tsoya100315_walshroberts.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 6:43pm EDT

Keith Phipps and Tasha Robinson from The AV Club join us again to recommend some of the best in overlooked pop culture.

Direct download: tsoya100308_avclubmarch.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 2:24am EDT

Luis Guzman is one of America's most succesful character actors.  He's appeared in dozens of films and television series, from Short Eyes in the 1970s to Miami Vice in the 1980s to Carlito's Way, Boogie Nights and The Limey in the 1990s.  Now he's featured on the new HBO show How To Make It In America.

Direct download: tsoya100308_guzman.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 2:40am EDT

Jordan Morris tells you what's what once again.

Direct download: tsoya100302_powerrankings2.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 4:29pm EDT