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Crybabies with Susan Orlean and Sarah Thyre and special guests Dave Hill, Mary Roach and Adam Savage
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Adam Savage has spent his life gathering skills that allow him to take what’s in his brain and make it real. He’s built everything from ancient Buddhas to futuristic weapons, from spaceships to dancing vegetables, from fine art sculptures to animated chocolate — and just about...
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Host of the new “The Goddamn Dave Hill Show” on WFMU, author of "Tasteful Nudes," and a contributor to "This American Life," comedian and face-melting guitarist Dave Hill has been a fixture for years in the New York alt-comedy scene. He has appeared on MTV, Comedy Central, BBC-America...
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Photo credit: Jen SiskaMary Roach is the author of the New York Times bestsellers STIFF, GRUNT, GULP, PACKING FOR MARS, and BONK. Mary has written for National Geographic, Wired, New Scientist, the Journal of Clinical Anatomy, and Outside, and her 2009 TED talk...
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Sarah Thyre is an actress ("Strangers with Candy") and writer ("Dark at the Roots"). She co-hosts the "Crybabies" podcast with Susan Orlean on Wolfpop.com. In her spare time, she enjoys despair.
Susan Orlean is the bestselling author of eight books, including "The Bullfighter Checks Her Makeup;" "My Kind of Place;" "Saturday Night;" and "Lazy Little Loafers." In 1999, she published "The Orchid Thief," a narrative about orchid poachers in Florida, which was made into the...
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