Janeane Garofalo, Brad Bird and Really Smart Cartoons
Brad Bird, director of The Incredibles and Ratatouille, first caught the attention of Disney after making his first animated film at age 14. Now one o...
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WNYC is partnering with the Tribeca Film Festival for the second year in a row to bring exclusive recordings of panels, discussions and interviews straight to your podcast feed. Hear conversations about the festival’s selected films, as well as the entertainment industry at large, with such luminary voices as George Lucas, Courtney Love, and Christopher Nolan. Find the full selection of talks here, along with 2014’s panels, and subscribe to the podcast to hear them all.
Christian Slater Leads an Underground Hacker Army in Mr. Robot
There's a powerful group of people out there that are secretly running the world. The guys no one knows about. The guys that are invisible. The guys t...
'True Detective' Director Cary Fukunaga vs. The Clown
Cary Fukunaga, the director of such edgy films as Jane Eyre and Sin Nombre, not to mention the often discomforting first season of True Detective, sti...
The Stars of SnapChat, Vine and YouTube
Iman Crosson, who's better known on social media as Alphacat, has been making YouTube videos since the site's inception. But he's now perhaps just as ...
The Psychological Depth of Good Will Hunting
There's a scene in the movie Good Will Hunting where the character played by Stellan Skarsgard implores anyone in his class to solve this insurmountab...
Creating the Sound of the Coen Brothers
Who could forget the psychedelic jams of The Big Lebowski; the old-timey ballads of the Soggy Bottom Boys in O Brother, Where Art Thou?; or the eerie ...
The Hacker and The Spy
A lot has changed since 2003, when former CIA operative Valerie Plame's identity was leaked by members of the Bush administration. Now we're living in...
Nate Silver on Jesse Ventura, Pro Wrestler-Turned-Minnesota Governor
Jesse Ventura, a former Navy Seal and fan of Aristophanes' play "The Birds," went into pro wrestling because he loved drama and competition. For Ventu...
Unbelievably True Stories
Nonfiction filmmaking has truly revolutionized itself in recent years, bringing audiences stories which often seem too bizarre to be true. On this pan...
The Future of Immersive Storytelling
From binge watching to virtual reality, today’s entertainment is getting more immersive both physically and psychologically. As the way we experience ...