This American Life

By This American Life

Listen to a podcast, please open Podcast Republic app. Available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.


Category: Society & Culture

Open in Apple Podcasts


Open RSS feed


Open Website


Rate for this podcast
    

Subscribers: 73280
Reviews: 89
Episodes: 11


 Jan 9, 2025

luciferi_cert
 May 13, 2024
contemporary journalism at it's finest presented by the classical artist with a huge sense of humour and sensibilities and then some...


 Feb 11, 2024

Zona
 Oct 19, 2023
My favorite podcast for bed time listening. These stories are great for long drives.

Mat
 Sep 13, 2023
Greatest of all. Getting even better each year.

Thabby
 Aug 15, 2023
This podcast has been my favorite for many years now. They put so much work and research into each episode, I really respect it.


 Apr 25, 2023


 Mar 19, 2023
Old episodes were awesome. Politics broke them.

2bepainted
 Jan 3, 2023

Sharon
 Dec 7, 2022
I like most of the episodes I've listened to, but they need to respect the listeners time. Learn to be more succinct, these podcasts should be 30 min long. Give them titles and descriptions that actually tell you what the podcast is about.

Jessica
 Oct 20, 2022
love the show but, I don't know if this is something new or if I've just started noticing it but the host makes this very obnoxious smacking noise and with my misophonia it's getting to where I can barely listen 🙁


 Aug 8, 2022

Alan
 Jun 28, 2022
informative. Funny.

Debbie Malloy
 Mar 31, 2022
Simply the best!


 Feb 22, 2022

n0s
 Jan 17, 2022

chumley
 Nov 13, 2021


 Sep 2, 2021

indiecognition
 Aug 24, 2021


 Jun 13, 2021

Brian
 Nov 16, 2020

Description

Each week we choose a theme. Then anything can happen. This American Life is true stories that unfold like little movies for radio. Personal stories with funny moments, big feelings, and surprising plot twists. 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 Prize for a radio show or podcast. Hosted by Ira Glass and produced in collaboration with WBEZ Chicago.

Episode Date
464: Invisible Made Visible
Mar 23, 2025
856: You’ve Come to the Right Person
Mar 16, 2025
535: Origin Story
Mar 09, 2025
855: That’s a Weird Thing to Lie About
Mar 02, 2025
854: Ten Things I Don't Want to Hate About You
Feb 23, 2025
853: Groundhog Day
Feb 02, 2025
852: Pivot Point
Jan 19, 2025
851: Try a Little Tenderness
Jan 12, 2025
850: If You Want to Destroy My Sweater, Hold This Thread as I Walk Away
Dec 22, 2024
849: The Narrator
Dec 15, 2024
A Big Announcement
Oct 16, 2024