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  • Weekly Wrap: "Game Of Chicken."
    Sam can't believe we made it this week with Haley Byrd (@byrdinator), congressional reporter for The Weekly Standard, and Lissandra Villa (@LissandraVilla), political reporter for BuzzFeed News. They talk through the most dominant story of the week: immigration. Email [email protected] or tweet @NPRItsBeenAMin with feels.

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    46 min
  • Actress Niecy Nash on 'Claws'
    Best known for comedic roles in Reno 911, The Mindy Project, and HBO's Getting On, Niecy Nash stars in the TNT show Claws, a female-driven crime drama in its second season that one critic described as "Breaking Bad meets Steel Magnolias." She tells Sam how she used comedy to overcome tragedy in her personal life, and bringing a black, female anti-hero to TV. Email [email protected] or tweet @NPRItsBeenAMin with feels.

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    42 min
  • Weekly Wrap: "It Is Written."
    Sam esta bailando with Pop Culture Happy Hour host Linda Holmes (@lindaholmes) and NPR Politics Podcast host and congressional correspondent Scott Detrow (@scottdetrow). Catch up on the week's news: the World Cup, Trump administration immigration policy, and diversity in film criticism. Email the show at [email protected] and tweet @NPRItsBeenAMin with feels.

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    50 min
  • The Stars of 'Vida'
    Sam chats with the two leads of the STARZ show 'Vida,' Melissa Barrera and Mishel Prada. They play two sisters who return home to their old east Los Angeles neighborhood after their mother's death. There, they have to grapple with family drama, gentrification, racism, and finding their identity. Email the show at [email protected] and tweet @NPRItsBeenaMin with feels.

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    47 min
  • Weekly Wrap: "Look Over There."
    We gon' be alright with Sam and these two guests this week: Morning Edition and Up First host Steve Inskeep and CNN Politics Senior Writer Juana Summers. The real Puerto Rico death toll, insulin prices, and baked beans, plus trade talk with Soumaya Keynes of The Economist. Email the show at [email protected] and tweet @NPRItsBeenAMin with feels.

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    49 min
  • Free Speech vs. Hate Speech
    Roseanne's tweet. NFL players kneeling. The President blocking people on Twitter. These stories are all about the same thing: what is free speech? Who gets to decide? And what happens when one person's speech makes another person feel unsafe? Sam talks to Nadine Strossen, a law professor and former president of the American Civil Liberties Union, about her new book, Hate: Why We Should Resist It With Free Speech, Not Censorship.

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    42 min
  • Live in Chicago with Samantha Irby
    Here's a break from the news: Comedian and author Samantha Irby joins Sam live on stage at Chicago's Old Town School of Folk Music in partnership with WBEZ. Her recently re-published book is called "Meaty." Plus special guest Jennifer White drops by to dish about two famous Chicagoans — the subjects of WBEZ's "Making Obama" and "Making Oprah" podcasts. Back with our regular weekly wrap next Friday.

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    51 min
  • Comedian and "Opposition" Host Jordan Klepper
    The comedian talks to Sam about running his own show, lampooing fringe news, and why the nicest parts of him are from Kalamazoo, Michigan. Email [email protected] or tweet @NPRItsBeenAMin with feels.

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    40 min
  • Weekly Wrap: "On Bended Knee."
    Sam is struck by two guests this week: Los Angeles Times reporter Laura Nelson, and senior writer at ESPN's "The Undefeated," Clinton Yates. They cover new NFL rules, Ramadan, North Korea, and lynx. Or lynxes. Email the show at [email protected] and tweet @NPRItsBeenAMin with feels.

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    43 min
  • BØRNS: Glam, Sunshine, and 'Electric Love'
    Sam talks to singer Garrett Clark Borns in his Los Angeles studio on going from small town Michigan to playing at Coachella - TWICE. BØRNS' new album, Blue Madonna, is out now. Email [email protected] or tweet @NPRItsBeenAMin with feels.

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    29 min

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