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This American Life is a weekly hour-long public radio program produced by Chicago Public Radio and hosted by Ira Glass. It began as a radio program in 1995. It began as a radio program in 1995. List of 1995 This American Life episodes (#1–7)
This American Life (TAL) is a weekly hour-long American radio program produced in collaboration with Chicago Public Media and hosted by Ira Glass. [3] It is broadcast on numerous public radio stations in the United States and internationally, and is also available as a free weekly podcast.
In 1995, there were seven new This American Life episodes; all were broadcast under the original name of the program Your Radio Playhouse. Episode 1 – "New Beginnings" Air Date: 1995-11-17 Description: Our program's very first broadcast Prologue – Ira Glass seeks advice from long-time talk show host Joe Franklin. (6 minutes)
In 1996, there were 40 original This American Life episodes; the first nine were broadcast under the original name of the program Your Radio Playhouse. Episode 8 – "New Year" Air Date: 1996-01-03 Description: Stories that reflect back on 1995. Episode 9 – "Julia Sweeney" Air Date: 1996-01-10
With all the American movies and songs and books about the joy of the open road, it's hard for an American to take just a normal road trip without huge expectations. 1998-05-15. Episode 103 – "Scenes from a Transplant" An NPR reporter leaves her three-year-old son and heads to Omaha — for cancer treatment — a last chance to save her life.
This American Life is an American television series based on the radio program of the same name. Like the radio program, the series is hosted by Ira Glass. The series premiered on March 22, 2007. Two seasons of the show aired on Showtime. The second season finale aired on September 3, 2008, [1] and Showtime aired one final episode in May 2009. [2]
In 1999, there were 30 new This American Life episodes.. Episode 119 – "Lockup"; Episode 120 – "Be Careful Who You Pretend to Be"; Episode 121 – "Twentieth Century Man" . The story of Keith Aldridge, who repeatedly reinvented himself over the course of his life to coincide with the major cultural events of the late 20th century, until he died in 1993.
Act 4: Life Sentence – Mike Miller; Episode 258 – "Leaving the Fold" Act 1: I've Got a Secret I've Been Hiding From You – Alex Blumberg; Act 2: God and Hockey – Ira Glass; Act 3: Nuns Amok – Susan Drury; Episode 259 – "Promised Land" Act 1: Across the Street from Heaven – Starlee Kine; Act 2: Life in the Fast Lane – David Rakoff