Full episode 44: Poultry Slam 1996 Act Four South African Chicken Blood Share a clip ByIra Glass Michael Stumm on the uses of chickens in South African sangoma (witch doctor) culture. (9 minutes) More in Health and Health CareView all 732: Secrets Feb. 19, 2021 Act Two: Bad Cell Service Pavan Bivigou writes about having sickle-cell anemia. 729: Making the Cut Jan. 8, 2021 Act One: God Committee People given the difficult task of deciding who lives and who dies. 663: How I Read It Dec. 7, 2018 Act Two: Know That You Are Unprecedentedly Negative When health care premiums went up in New York State, a bunch of people got mad and wrote letters to the state. More by Ira GlassView all 731: What Lies Beneath Feb. 12, 2021 Act Four: Boiling Under Lots of things go unspoken between family members, sometimes for years. 730: The Empty Chair Jan. 22, 2021 Act Three: There’s a German Word for That Ira Glass talks to journalist Jochen Bittner about a political lie from 1920s Germany and the lessons it holds for 2020s America. 728: Lights, Camera, Christmas! Dec. 25, 2020 Act Two: Deer in the Footlights Ira talks with Connie Rex about the deer she and her sisters kidnapped and ended up putting into their school’s Christmas pageant in Woodruff, Utah, in a starring role.
732: Secrets Feb. 19, 2021 Act Two: Bad Cell Service Pavan Bivigou writes about having sickle-cell anemia.
729: Making the Cut Jan. 8, 2021 Act One: God Committee People given the difficult task of deciding who lives and who dies.
663: How I Read It Dec. 7, 2018 Act Two: Know That You Are Unprecedentedly Negative When health care premiums went up in New York State, a bunch of people got mad and wrote letters to the state.
731: What Lies Beneath Feb. 12, 2021 Act Four: Boiling Under Lots of things go unspoken between family members, sometimes for years.
730: The Empty Chair Jan. 22, 2021 Act Three: There’s a German Word for That Ira Glass talks to journalist Jochen Bittner about a political lie from 1920s Germany and the lessons it holds for 2020s America.
728: Lights, Camera, Christmas! Dec. 25, 2020 Act Two: Deer in the Footlights Ira talks with Connie Rex about the deer she and her sisters kidnapped and ended up putting into their school’s Christmas pageant in Woodruff, Utah, in a starring role.