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A weekly public radio program and podcast. Each week we choose a theme and put together different kinds of stories on that theme.
Newsy stories that try to capture what it's like to be alive right now. It's the most popular weekly podcast in the world, and winner of the first ever Pulitzer ...
This American Life
Radio program
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Each week we choose a theme. Then anything can happen. This American Life is true stories that unfold like little movies for radio.
Adaptations: This American Life (2007), Come Sunday (2018), and Crown Heights (2017)
Podcast: feeds.thisamericanlife.org/talpodcast
Genre: Radio short stories and essays
Home station: WBEZ
No. of episodes: 816 (as of November 30, 2023)
Other names: Your Radio Playhouse
Senior editor(s): Emanuele Berry
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This American Life (TAL) is an American weekly hour-long radio program produced in collaboration with Chicago Public Media and hosted by Ira Glass.