Episodes

  • Ben Stiller on 'Severance,' Selling Out and Being Jewish Today

    Ben Stiller on 'Severance,' Selling Out and Being Jewish Today
    Jan 11 2025
    The actor-director discusses the long-awaited return of the hit series, the comedies that made him a star and growing up with his famous parents.
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    48 mins
  • Antony Blinken Insists He and Biden Made the Right Calls

    Antony Blinken Insists He and Biden Made the Right Calls
    Jan 4 2025
    At the end of a tenure marked by war and division, the outgoing secretary of state defends his legacy on Gaza and Ukraine and says he’s made America stronger.
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    52 mins
  • 'Dealbook Summit': Jeff Bezos Talks Innovation, Progress and What’s Next

    'Dealbook Summit': Jeff Bezos Talks Innovation, Progress and What’s Next
    Dec 28 2024

    Read more about highlights from the DealBook Summit at https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/12/04/business/dealbook-summit-news.
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Millions of People Watched Her Grow Up Online. What Did It Cost Her?

    Millions of People Watched Her Grow Up Online. What Did It Cost Her?
    May 11 2023

    Whitney Bjerken has been a YouTuber for as long as she can remember. At 18, she’s taking stock of her viral childhood.

    A programming note: this is the last episode of First Person — thank you for listening. Lulu Garcia-Navarro is working on new projects at the Times, so please stay subscribed to this feed to be the first to hear about them.
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    39 mins
  • Jonathan Roumie Plays Jesus to Millions. It Can Get Intense.

    Jonathan Roumie Plays Jesus to Millions. It Can Get Intense.
    Dec 21 2024
    The star of “The Chosen” discusses his early struggles in Hollywood, fans who conflate him with his character and how his own faith informs his work.
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    43 mins
  • Why Conservatives Can’t Stop Talking About Aristotle

    Why Conservatives Can’t Stop Talking About Aristotle
    May 4 2023

    The 2,500-year-old roots of Ron DeSantis’ education plan.
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    39 mins
  • Rick Steves Refuses To Get Cynical About the World

    Rick Steves Refuses To Get Cynical About the World
    Dec 14 2024
    The guidebook writer and television personality reflects on his cancer diagnosis, social media’s corrosive effect on tourism and the transformative power of travel.
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    43 mins
  • They’re Severely Mentally Ill. Is It Ethical to Help Them Die?

    They’re Severely Mentally Ill. Is It Ethical to Help Them Die?
    Apr 27 2023

    A psychiatrist’s dilemma when the most extreme option is legal.
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    36 mins