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The New Yorker Radio Hour
The New Yorker Radio Hour
WNYC Studios and The New Yorker

Profiles, storytelling and insightful conversations, hosted by David Remnick.

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Episodes

Christmas in Tehran During the 1979 Iran Hostage Crisis

In 1979, a minister received a telegram from Iranian militants who had taken hostages in the American embassy, inviting him... more

24 Dec 2024 · 29 minutes
Willem Dafoe on “Nosferatu”

The actor talks with Adam Howard about playing a vampire hunter in Robert Eggers’s remake of “Nosferatu.” After hundreds of... more

20 Dec 2024 · 20 minutes
From the Archive: James Taylor Will Teach you Guitar

James Taylor’s songs are so familiar that they seem to have always existed. Onstage at the New Yorker Festival, in... more

18 Dec 2024 · 32 minutes
From the Archive: St. Vincent’s Seduction

Annie Clark, known as St. Vincent, launched her career as a guitar virtuoso—a real shredder—in indie rock, playing alongside artists... more

18 Dec 2024 · 26 minutes
From the Archive: Elvis Costello Talks with David Remnick

Elvis Costello’s thirty-first studio album, “Hey Clockface,” will be released this month. Recorded largely before the pandemic, it features an... more

18 Dec 2024 · 18 minutes
From Critics at Large: After “Wicked,” What Do We Want from the Musical?

Jon M. Chu’s adaptation of the Broadway hit is the latest iteration of a quintessentially American form. Why has the... more

17 Dec 2024 · 48 minutes
Rashid Khalidi on the Palestinian Cause in a Volatile Middle East, and the Meaning of Settler Colonialism

The historian discusses events that have weakened supposed allies of the Palestinians, and the idea of settler colonialism that has... more

13 Dec 2024 · 49 minutes
Audra McDonald on Stephen Sondheim, “Gypsy,” and Being Black on Broadway

The actress stars as Rose in a Broadway revival of “Gypsy.” She shares that, throughout her career, some people have... more

09 Dec 2024 · 20 minutes
Inside Donald Trump’s Mass-Deportation Plans

The staff writer Jonathan Blitzer on the rhetoric and the reality of deporting “millions”—and why immigrants in the country legally... more

06 Dec 2024 · 28 minutes
Pick 3: Justin Chang’s Downer Movies for the Holiday Season

The New Yorker’s critic on holiday-season films that he’s excited about. “These are not upbeat movies,” Chang admits, “but they... more

03 Dec 2024 · 9 minutes
The New Yorker Radio Hour
Christmas in Tehran During the 1979 Iran Hostage Crisis
The New Yorker Radio Hour