Sinopsis
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.)
Episodios
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Comedy: Jordan Ranks America, May 2011
04/05/2011 Duración: 03minWant to know what's good in the US of A this month? Jordan Morris has the scoop.
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Phil Rosenthal
02/05/2011 Duración: 34minPhil 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.
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Live in Chicago with Peter Sagal
25/04/2011 Duración: 57minPeter Sagal of Wait Wait Don't Tell Me, wrestler-comedian Colt Cabana, singer Robbie Fulks and standup comic Cameron Esposito join Jesse in this live show recorded at Chicago's Second City.
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AV Club Picks: April 2011
15/04/2011 Duración: 13minWe're joined by Keith Phipps, the AV Club's editor and Scott Tobias, the AV Club's film editor to discuss their pop culture picks for April 2011.
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Das Racist
13/04/2011 Duración: 19minDas Racist is a Brooklyn hip hop trio known for tracks like "Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell" and "hahahaha jk?" They've referred to their particular approach to hip hop as "deconstructualist," combining humor, nonsequiturs, and culture theory. Their album Relax will be released later this year.
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Comedy: The Remington County Folk Festival and Electronics Expo with SuperEgo
10/04/2011 Duración: 06minSuperEgo presents a few words from our current sponsor: The Remington County Folk Festival (and Electronics Expo...?).
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John Darnielle
07/04/2011 Duración: 29minJohn Darnielle began making music as the frontman of folk rock band The Mountain Goats in 1991. The band subsequently has gained a cult following and Darnielle has been hailed as one of rock's best lyricists. The Mountain Goats' newest release is All Eternals Deck.
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Carl Newman
04/04/2011 Duración: 25minCarl Newman is the main songwriter and vocalist of indie rock band The New Pornographers, and also performs as a solo act under the moniker A.C. Newman. The New Pornographers' most recent release is the album "Together".
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Dan Charnas
25/03/2011 Duración: 43minDan Charnas, a former record company executive, radio host and journalist has authored a history of the business side of hip-hop called The Big Payback.
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Noz's Rap Picks
22/03/2011 Duración: 12minNoz, of the hip-hop blog Cocaine Blunts, shares some of his favorite new tracks.
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Comedy: Craig Rowin
20/03/2011 Duración: 04minCraig Rowin has a proposition for all you millionaires out there.
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Greg Mottola
10/03/2011 Duración: 59minGreg Mottola is the director behind Superbad and Adventureland, and has also directed episodes of Arrested Development and Undeclared. His new film Paul is out March 18th, and stars Simon Pegg and Nick Frost.
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Bill Hader
08/03/2011 Duración: 40minBill Hader is an actor and cast member on Saturday Night Live, where he's been known for his great impressions as well as beloved recurring characters like Stefon and Vinny Vedecci. He's also been in several of the most successful comedies of the past few years, including Superbad, Tropic Thunder and Knocked Up. You can see him in a new alien-comedy movie with Simon Pegg and Nick Frost called Paul.
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Phil Collins: The Song That Changed My Life
06/03/2011 Duración: 04minPhil Collins chose She Loves You by The Beatles as the song that changed his life for our ongoing series.
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Scott Thompson
03/03/2011 Duración: 48minAn actor and comedian best known for his work in the Canadian sketch group The Kids in the Hall, Scott Thompson recently released his first graphic novel based on one of his characters, Danny Husk.