Happy To Be Here

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Happy To Be Here episodes

January 25, 2022 Nerdette Book Club: ‘Olga Dies Dreaming’
Authors Adriana Herrera and Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney join us to unpack the twists and turns of Xochitl Gonzalez’s dazzling debut novel.
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31 min
January 21, 2022 Let them eat crow
This week, we pay tribute to the late fashion icon André Leon Talley, discuss a troublesome murder of crows and dive into the new book How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu. Plus, we talk to a conservation biologist with a delicious solution to the issue of invasive species.
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30 min
January 14, 2022 What to expect when you’re expecting Omicron
Nerdette’s "resident epidemiologist" Dr. Emily Landon is back to cut through the noise and help us navigate the pandemic now.
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23 min
January 07, 2022 New year, new apocalypse!
We ring in the new year with a panel discussion on the huge snowstorm in the mid Atlantic and the death of the BlackBerry. Author Catherine Price explains why fun is an essential part of life. And what does the sun actually sound like? One of the scientists behind the first spacecraft to touch the sun’s atmosphere tells us all about it.
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29 min
January 04, 2022 Nerdette Book Club: Xochitl Gonzalez on ‘Olga Dies Dreaming’
We are kicking off 2022 with Xochitl Gonzalez’s dazzling debut novel about political scandal, family bonds, gentrification and a whole lot more. Xochitl joins us for a spoiler-free chat about how her former career as a wedding planner inspired her to write this story.
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23 min
December 31, 2021 The best podcasts of 2021
Thousands of hours of podcasts came out this year. But how many were actually good? The New Yorker’s Sarah Larson and Vulture’s Nick Quah give us a taste of the best of the best.
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33 min
December 28, 2021 Nerdette Book Club: ‘You Better Be Lightning’
This month on Nerdette Book Club, we talk to two poets about Andrea Gibson’s poetry collection ‘You Better Be Lightning.’
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25 min
December 24, 2021 The best TV shows of 2021
Linda Holmes and Aisha Harris, co-hosts of NPR’s Pop Culture Happy Hour, share their top TV shows of the year.
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25 min
December 17, 2021 Best books of 2021
We take stock of the year in books with an editor from The New York Times Book Review and the host of The Stacks podcast.
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29 min
December 10, 2021 Sweet, sweet syrup shortage
Our panel dives into the maple syrup shortage. Plus, we take a look at the best cookbooks of 2021.
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29 min

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Happy To Be Here is a new interview podcast for the recovering perfectionist and the perpetually curious, full of conversations that make you feel right at home and allow you to learn a…