NPR: The Bryant Park Project Podcast
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| Last updated Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:05
Straight out of New York City, "The Bryant Park Project" is a morning news show that will change your life, speed up your commute, and jack your test scores 50 points. Host Alison Stewart delivers surprising interviews and tasty segments soaked in fully carbonated NPR smarts.
NPR: 07-25-2008 The Bryant Park Project - Hour 2
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| Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:05
Stories: 1) Greatest Sounds and Bloopers 2) Top Of The News 3) The BPP Imagines Future News 4) 'Dancing,' 'Singing,' 'Stealing' with Jason Mraz 5) Judge: Girl's Name, 'Talula Does The Hula', Won't Do 6) 'Step Brothers,' 'X-Files,' and 'Man On Wire' 7) Jill Sobule: BPP 'Op-Ed Songwriter' 8) Stages of Grief for the 'BPP': Acceptance 9) Open Mic: The 'BPP' Staff Says Goodbye
NPR: 07-25-2008 The Bryant Park Project - Hour 1
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| Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:03
Stories: 1) Top Of The News 2) Looking Back On The Show's Memorable Moments 3) Vultures Prey On Surgery Patients' Peace Of Mind 4) A Non-Emergency Krulwich 5) Pashman Makes Last Run At 'Most E-Mailed' List 6) Ben Harper Offers A 'Lifeline' 7) Mark Riding's Trans-Racial Adoption 8) Snake Handler Holds Rattlers and Records
NPR: 07-24-2008 The Bryant Park Project - Hour 1
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| Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:03
Stories: 1) Top Of The News 2) What's The Future Of News? 3) Pet Rabbit Saves Couple 4) Book Offers Ideas To Republican Party 5) Flying With Young Children 6) Top Of The News 7) Stages of Grief For the 'BPP': Depression 8) Your Memory May Be Too Good
NPR: 07-23-2008 The Bryant Park Project - Hour 1
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| Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:06
Stories: 1) Top Of The News 2) What's Wrong With Amtrak? 3) Mr. Methane Is The World's Top Professional Flatulist 4) Oscar For Ledger: Dead Man Winning? 5) Dr. Dog's Twist Of 'Fate' 6) Top Of The News 7) Stages Of Grief For The 'BPP': Bargaining 8) Climate Protester Tries To Glue Himself To British PM
NPR: 07-22-2008 The Bryant Park Project - Hour 1
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| Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:03
Stories: 1) Top Of The News 2) What To Do If You're Laid Off 3) Woman's Idea Saves Thousands Of Nepalese Girls 4) One Day As A Lion And Dr. Dog 5) Stages of Grief for the 'BPP': Anger 6) Top Of The News 7) NPR's Just Not That Into Us 8) When Your Pedicurist Is A Fish
NPR: 07-21-2008 The Bryant Park Project - Hour 1
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| Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:04
Stories: 1) Top Of The News 2) Obama, in Iraq, Continues War Zone Trip 3) Olympic City Cuts Traffic To Clean Up The Air 4) Harrington Wins Open, Thwarting Norman Conquest 5) Top Of The News 6) Stages of Grief for the 'BPP': Denial 7) Highest Paying Jobs In The U.S.
NPR: 07-18-2008 The Bryant Park Project - Hour 1
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| Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:03
Stories: 1) Top Of The News 2) Author Transforms Himself From Schlub To Stud 3) Miley Cyrus Draws Crazy Crowd in Bryant Park 4) Terrorism Funds May Let Brass Fly in Style 5) Breeders Offer Sample of New Album 6) Top Of The News 7) 'Batman' Lands In Theaters
NPR: 07-17-2008 The Bryant Park Project - Hour 1
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| Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:04
Stories: 1) Ted Leo Without The Pharmacists 2) Androgyny Is The New Trend In Baby Names 3) Balloons Carried Gun Away In Executive's Suicide
NPR: 07-17-2008 The Bryant Park Project - Hour 1
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| Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:49
Stories: 1) Have Spandex Suit, Will Travel 2) Top Of The News 3) For The Love Of Chess Boxing 4) NASA Workers Donate Urine For Space Research 5) Ted Leo Without The Pharmacists 6) Top Of The News 7) Androgyny Is New Trend In Baby Names 8) Balloons Carried Gun Away In Executive's Suicide
NPR: 07-16-2008 The Bryant Park Project - Hour 1
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| Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:03
Stories: 1) 'Vote For Me, Al Franken' 2) Top Of The News 3) Mister Softee Takes Hard Line On Jingle 4) Fan Fiction Writers Face Nonfiction Legal Hurdles 5) BPP Jukebox: 'School Boys' by Headlights 6) Top Of The News 7) In Man Vs. Machine Poker Match, Machine Wins 8) Bicyclists' Deaths Marked By 'Ghost Bikes'
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| Tue, 17 Apr 2007 21:30
You've read his columns. You've bought his books. But should you take his financial advice? David Gardner talks fun and finance with Pulitzer-winning columnist Dave Barry, author of Dave Barry's Money Secrets: Like -- Why Is There a Giant Eyeball on the Dollar?
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| Sat, 07 Apr 2007 16:31
You've read his columns. You've bought his books. But should you take his financial advice? David Gardner talks fun and finance with Pulitzer-winning columnist Dave Barry, author of Dave Barry's Money Secrets: Like -- Why Is There a Giant Eyeball on the Dollar?
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| Sat, 31 Mar 2007 02:31
Every 8 seconds, another North American baby boomer turns 60. That's about 11,000 each day and 4.5 million each year. So what will it mean for society? What will it mean for you? David Gardner talks about the changing face of retirement with Ken Dychtwald, author of The Power Years: A User's Guide to the Rest of Your Life.
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| Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:45
Why should you avoid using the word "spacious" if you're trying to sell your house? What happens when you build a bagel business on the honor system Economist Steven Levitt shares some unconventional insight from his book, Freakonomics.
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| Fri, 16 Mar 2007 22:22
We talk with A.J. Jacobs, author of The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World. It's a book about a quest to read the entire Encyclopedia Britannica from A-Z. He also joins us for a game of Fool Fact or Fool Fiction.
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| Sat, 10 Mar 2007 08:14
Jeff Foxworthy went from $30,000-a-year IBM repairman to successful stand-up comedian. His best-selling books include You Might Be a Redneck If... Foxworthy talks about the serious business of comedy.
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| Sat, 03 Mar 2007 02:23
A pimp dreams of becoming a rap star. It's the plot for the Academy Award nominated Hustle and Flow. In 2005, David Gardner talked about the hustle and flow of moviemaking with Hustle and Flow director Craig Brewer. Craig Brewer's latest film Black Snake Moan opens this weekend.
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| Sat, 24 Feb 2007 00:56
Bowling, guessing the weight of an ox, the Space Shuttle and the stock market -- just a few of the things we talk about with New Yorker magazine financial columnist Jim Surowiecki, author of The Wisdom of Crowds.
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| Sat, 17 Feb 2007 00:31
Richard Nelson Bolles on his career-advice classic, What Color Is Your Parachute?
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| Fri, 09 Feb 2007 22:43
Are there parallels between how couples approach sex and how they approach money? David Gardner talks finance and romance with sex therapist Dr. Ruth.
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| Fri, 02 Feb 2007 20:35
We talk with A.J. Jacobs, author of The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World. It's a book about a quest to read the entire Encyclopedia Britannica from A-Z. He also joins us for a game of Fool Fact or Fool Fiction.
What Do I Want To Do With My Life?
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| Sat, 27 Jan 2007 05:58
We celebrate this age old question with best-selling business writer Po Bronson, author of "What Should I Do With My Life?"
Hall of Fame Quarterback Terry Bradshaw
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| Sat, 20 Jan 2007 04:16
Terry Bradshaw led the Pittsburgh Steelers to four Super Bowl victories. The Hall of Fame quarterback has since scored big success on television. In this week's Fool Radio Flashback, David and Tom Gardner talk pigskins and profits with Terry Bradshaw.
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| Sat, 13 Jan 2007 02:18
What's it like to work as a sanitation engineer? A golf ball diver? A chick sexer? David Gardner talks odd jobs and dirty jobs with Mike Rowe, host of Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs.
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| Sat, 06 Jan 2007 01:48
It's that age-old question: does money buy happiness? At the very least, can money help you make a good down payment on happiness? David Gardner weighs those questions with Laura Rowley, author of Money and Happiness: A Guide to Living the Good Life.






