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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Demetri Martin is a standup comedian, writer and actor. His new book is called This Is A Book.

Direct download: tsoya110530_demetrimartin.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:46pm EDT

Our friends Nathan Rabin and Josh Modell from The AV Club drop by to expound upon their pop culture picks for right now, including The Lonely Island and Tim and Eric Awesome Show Great Job! Season 5 on DVD.

Direct download: tsoya110526_avclub.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:20pm EDT

Mike Royce and Ray Romano are the co-creators of the TNT comedic drama "Men of a Certain Age", which follows three friends through the struggles of middle age.  They've previously worked together on the hit sitcom "Everybody Loves Raymond".

Direct download: tsoya110522_romanoroyce.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

Hip hop blogger Noz is back to talk about his favorite songs this month -- listen up to hear about DJ Quik, Fat Trel, E-40 and more.

Direct download: tsoya110520_nozrappicks.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:49pm EDT

Prodigy is a Grammy Award-winning rapper and member of the seminal hip-hop group Mobb Deep. His new autobiography is "My Infamous Life."

Direct download: tsoya110518_prodigy.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:00pm EDT

Sarah Vowell is an author and humorist whose newest book, Unfriendly Fishes, is about the annexation of Hawaii.

Direct download: tsoya110509_vowell.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:00am EDT

Werner Herzog is an acclaimed (and prolific) film writer and director, known for narrative films like Aguirre, the Wrath of God as well as documentaries like Grizzly Man.  His newest release is a 3D film about the oldest known cave paintings, called The Cave of Forgotten Dreams.

Direct download: tsoya110501_herzog.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:00am EDT

Want to know what's good in the US of A this month?  Jordan Morris has the scoop.

Direct download: tsoya110503_jordanranks.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:00pm EDT

Phil Rosenthal is the creator of the hit sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, which ran for nine seasons on US television. He's also the subject of a new documentary about the challenges of translating the show for a Russian audience.

Direct download: tsoya110505_rosenthal.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:50pm EDT