Takeouts: Pizza Changes, College Football, Listener Resolutions
Pizza Takeout: After 50 years in business, Dominos Pizza says they're changing nearly everything about their pizza -- iconic for some, the late night option of last resort for others. We speak with...
View ArticleCan Hypnosis Help a Resolution's Resolve?
As America makes its New Year's resolutions for 2010, guest host Luke Burbank has resolved to quit eating fast food. And he's willing to go as far as getting hypnotized to stop his desires for...
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Want to Be Happier in 2010? Make Your Bed.
We’ve been mulling over New Year’s resolutions all week. Today, when it is time to finally commit, we talk with someone who has sustained a goal through twelve long months. Author Gretchen Rubin joins...
View ArticleSlate: The Culture Gabfest: Phoning It In Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and June Thomas discuss Sofia Coppola's latest film Somewhere with film critic Dan Kois. Plus the best TV shows of 2010 and...
View ArticleSummer Resolutions: Get Ready
Make a musical summer resolution with Soundcheck! Yesterday we announced that there are some big plans ahead for the show. Starting next Monday, we're spending the summer off the air - building a...
View ArticleSummer Resolutions Check-In: Listener Frank
Soundcheck listener Frank contacted us back in May with his "summer resolution": learn a 12-bar blues chord progression in all twelve major keys on guitar. Frank told us, "I bought an acoustic guitar...
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Summer Resolutions Check-In: Listener Ted
Longtime Soundcheck listener and music fan Ted also happens to be an artist and designer - so it makes sense that his "summer resolution" is to design a piece of furniture facilitating the "playing of,...
View ArticleSummer Resolutions, Three Months Later
Before our summer hiatus, we asked you to make a summer music resolution. And many of you did -- pledging to learn a new song on your instrument, dig through a musician's back catalog, or start a band....
View ArticleMaking Those New Year's Resolutions Stick
If you’re like 40 percent of Americans, you made a New Year’s resolution yesterday. But unless you’re one of the elite eight percent, you probably won’t be achieving your resolution this year.But who...
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Stick to It! A New Year’s Fitness Project
How many times have you resolved to work out more, only to have your gym membership, treadmill, or jump ropes go unused? Only Human, the podcast about your health from WNYC Studios, is launching Stick...
View ArticleSticking to New Year's Resolutions
A New Year, and a new round of resolutions!Joining a gym? You're not alone. A 2015 Nielsen survey found that almost 70 percent of those surveyed said fitness and healthy living was their top...
View ArticleBrian Lehrer Weekend: Community Resolutions; Actress Harriet Walter; Movies...
Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them.Your Community Resolutions (First) | Actress Harriet Walter (Starts at 26:25) | Movies to Watch in 2017 (Starts at 44:29)If you...
View ArticleTracy Clayton's 2017 So Far: Therapy, Forts and Auto Bill Pay
Back in January, I interviewed Tracy Clayton, who writes for Buzzfeed and is the co-host of the podcast Another Round. We talked about the long thread of New Year's resolutions she’d tweeted out for...
View ArticleHave You Broken Your New Year's Resolution Yet?
Our latest Please Explain is all about New Year’s Resolutions -- how to make them, how to keep them, and what to do when you don’t. We will take listener calls about the resolutions they made, and how...
View Article#AskTheMayor; Withdrawing Troops From Syria; Your Resolutions; Word Of The Year
Coming up on today's show... New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio takes calls from listeners and discusses this week in NYC.President Trump’s plans to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria has garnered...
View ArticleInbox Zero: A Worthwhile Resolution, Or a Waste of Energy?
As you settle into the new year, there's a relatively simple way to create some peace of mind: Organize your email inbox, or even get it down to "inbox zero."WNYC editor Sean Bowditch says he has a...
View ArticleSaeed Jones's New Year's Determinations
The writer reads an essay about his mom, and explains why she always made New Year's "determinations" instead of "resolutions." We want to hear YOUR determinations! Record a voice memo telling us what...
View ArticleIs Willpower the Secret to Keeping New Year's Resolutions?
For many people, the start of a new year is all about self-improvement. “New year, new me” has become a mantra for many of us, whether we’re trying to spend less time on Instagram, dial back those...
View ArticleRep. Mikie Sherrill; NYS Sen. James Sanders, Jr.; COVID Latest; Your 2021...
Coming up on today's show: Mikie Sherrill, U.S. Representative (D, NJ-11), talks about the latest national political news.James Sanders Jr., New York State Senator (D-10th district), talks about his...
View ArticleHow to Reflect on Your 2022
As we reach the end of one year and look forward to another, a lot of fuss is made about making resolutions. But what about making time to reflect? So much can happen in a year, personally and...
View ArticleMaking Achievable Resolutions for 2023
We all know the phrase "New Year, new me." Resolutions are a big part of the New Year celebrations, but there's a lot of pressure associated with making them, and also living up to them. Chris Duffy,...
View ArticleTech Layoffs; Post-Boomer America; The Clinton & Giuliani Years: Electing...
Coming up on today's show: Tripp Mickle, tech reporter for The New York Times, covers the latest round of layoffs in the tech sector and how the different generations are reacting to the news.Philip...
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