Patric Gagne says being a sociopath is like having an emotional learning disability. In this episode, she talks about the... more

When musician Johnny Solomon hit rock bottom, he turned to his mom for help. Then, as his mother’s health declined,... more

In 2021, we talked to a listener that we’re calling Tessa, who found themselves in $19,000 worth of credit card... more

This week, we’re revisiting our conversation with (now Emmy-winning) actor Niecy Nash and her wife, singer-songwriter Jessica Betts. They discuss... more

This week, we get an update from Mason Earle, a former professional rock climber who we spoke to back in... more

This week, we’re revisiting an episode about the transitional lives of Uber drivers. Anna and then-producer Katie Bishop hitched multiple... more

To mark the return of Death, Sex & Money, we’re presenting a live celebration of new beginnings, featuring interviews with... more

In this special Valentine’s Day episode, Anna revisits a conversation she had with former Senator Al Simpson and his wife... more

Hear about the new life for Death, Sex & Money, with new episodes coming soon! In the meantime, subscribe to... more

When we heard that Death, Sex, & Money was coming to an end at WNYC, we decided there was only... more

Over the past few months, we’ve been collecting your stories about inheritance, from those who have it and those who... more

Meshell Ndegeocello has been a working musician since she was a teenager. She’s probably best known for her biggest hit... more

Hannah is 34, has two kids, and lives in Casper, Wyoming, where she was born and raised. Hannah’s been working... more

Maria Bamford is a comedian and actress who you may know from her standup specials, her Netflix show Lady Dynamite,... more

With their underdog-against-all-odds-redemption stories and epic training montages, sports movies can be the best source of support when we’re deep... more

When Giulia Lukach had her first manic episode, it seemed to come out of nowhere. She was in her late... more

This fall, Tony! Toni! Toné! is on tour for the first time in twenty years. Raphael Saadiq's career took off... more

Dr. Bonnie Chen is no stranger to grief. The majority of her patients are facing a terminal illness and, as... more

Albert and Sue Sommers met, fell in love and got married in their 40s. Albert is a rancher whose family... more

This week, we are very excited to introduce you all to one of our favorite podcasts: Heavyweight, hosted by Jonathan... more

The filmmaker behind HBO’s How To with John Wilson shares how his hobbies, like checking Craigslist ads obsessively, make him... more

Over the past 20 years, Adonis Williams has moved thousands of people in and out of New York City. With... more

Anna and Ellen Burstyn check in 9 years after they first spoke. Ellen talks about the relationships that make up... more

We’re listening back to one of Anna’s favorite episodes, when actor Ellen Burstyn invited us into her apartment for a... more

Anna follows up with Sarah Short, the mom who became a surrogate to pay off debt. They discuss her divorce,... more

Lawrence Bartley was first on the show in 2014 while he was still in prison. In this new episode, he... more

The New York Times journalist talks about the difficulties of early parenthood, the lure of communal living, and why he... more

The 79-year-old musician tells Anna about coming into his gender identity, “being cared for” by his bandmates, and the joys–and... more

We revisit our most popular episode, featuring your stories about secret hard drives, fantasy plot lines, illegal downloads, titillating Tumblr... more

In this episode we asked listeners if they were currently planning a wedding, and if money had become a sticking... more

Kate Beaton was determined to work her way out of debt. But nothing could have prepared her for the experience... more

The author talks about arguing in high school English classes, learning to manage money, and his evolving relationship with the... more

Two years after Anna’s first conversation with a listener named Jack, she called him back for an update on his... more

Kids look to their parents to keep them safe and to show them how much risk they can handle, but... more

Mississippi-based reproductive justice activist Laurie Bertram Roberts updates Anna on life after Dobbs. Plus, a story from the podcast More... more

The acclaimed poet talks about falling in love with poetry in New York basements, caring for his brother, and mastering... more

In the final episode of Hold On, a national call-in show about our mental health, Anna talks to organizational psychologist... more

In this episode of Hold On, our live national call-in series about mental health, we asked listeners to call in... more

1 in 5 American adults are taking medication to treat their mental health, that’s more than the number of people... more

Anna talks to psychology professor and researcher Dr. Craig Rodriguez-Seijas, about his work studying bias in mental health diagnostics, and takes... more

Anna takes calls from teenagers, and people who love teenagers, about adolescent mental health, along with psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour. Find... more

Anna takes calls from mental health professionals along with psychiatrist Dr. Kali Cyrus, and you offer your tips for accessing... more

Anna and Micah Loewinger, correspondent for On the Media, travel to Montana to talk to Tasha Adams about her decades-long marriage with Stewart... more

Voiceover artist and journalist Bernie Wagenblast shares her journey to coming out as a trans woman. Listen to our episode with... more

The writer talks about longing to fall in love, his life with mental illness, and why  adulthood is underrated.  This episode... more

Your stories about the beloved – and complicated – movies you saw that taught you about sex. Did you know we... more

Anna first talked with disability rights activist Alice Wong in 2020 about self-advocacy, as well as how she manages money,... more

The professor and Everything Happens podcast host talks about growing up in a Mennonite community, living with chronic pain, and... more

We asked you to tell us about the fears in your life that are holding you back. In this episode,... more

Anna first talked with Liam and Marisa about their love story back in 2014. Nine years later, we hear about... more