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"Fresh Starts" with Gary Shteyngart, Hari Kondabolu, Maxine McCormick, and Lenore

"Fresh Starts" with Gary Shteyngart, Hari Kondabolu, Maxine McCormick, and Lenore

FromLive Wire with Luke Burbank


"Fresh Starts" with Gary Shteyngart, Hari Kondabolu, Maxine McCormick, and Lenore

FromLive Wire with Luke Burbank

ratings:
Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Sep 28, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Host Luke Burbank gets a “fresh start” when he learns how to correctly pronounce announcer Elena Passarello’s name; writer Gary Shteyngart recounts how his Greyhound adventures across America inspired his new book “Lake Success;” comedian Hari Kondabolu shares his experience teaching stand-up to prison inmates; 14-year-old Maxine McCormick explains how she became the two-time world champion of fly casting; and Portland folk band Lenore perform their track, “Thick Skin, Tender Heart.”
Released:
Sep 28, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Like late-night for radio, hosted by Luke Burbank (Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me), the show artfully blends an eclectic mix of artists, musicians, writers, filmmakers, comedians and cultural observers. Music, comedy, and conversation, live and packed with surprises.