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12 unusual facts about This American Life


Amanda Williams

Her treatment of defendants in drug court was the subject of a March 25, 2011, episode of This American Life.

Automatics

The improbable and belated rediscovery of Philp led National Public Radio's Ira Glass to conduct an interview with Philp on This American Life.

Canalou, Missouri

The Public Radio International documentary show This American Life aired a half-hour segment featuring Canalou, titled "You Can't Go Home Again," as part of its April 9, 1999 "Do-Gooders" episode.

College Harry Brakeman

The school was featured in the 400th episode of the NPR program This American Life.

Drug courts in the United States

Her treatment of defendants in drug court was the subject of an episode of Ira Glass's This American Life.

Fletcher Street Urban Riding Club

The club has received attention from the public and the media, including NPR's This American Life (television version) and regional equestrian magazines.

Freedom, New Hampshire

Freedom was also the setting for a 2001 broadcast of This American Life, entitled "The House at Loon Lake".

Heather O'Neill

Her credits also include a screenplay, a book of poetry, and contributions to The New York Times Magazine, Public Radio International's This American Life, and the CBC's Wiretap.

Kamaria Muntu

While attending Milford Mill Senior High school now Milford Mill Academy in Baltimore she played Mrs. Chumley in a production of Harvey, the wife to Dr. Chumley played by the now celebrity Ira Glass, of "This American Life".

Mitzi McCall

They were interviewed in 2005 for the "Big Break" episode of PRI radio program This American Life, regarding their Beatles-Sullivan experience, including a dressing room encounter with John Lennon.

Paris to the Moon

This essay was later recorded for the public radio program This American Life by Gopnik himself.

Petit-Goâve

The 400th episode of the radio program This American Life, which aired in February 2010, featured a story on a university in Petit-Goâve.


Aaron Freeman

He has two twin daughters, Artemis and Diana, who were featured with Aaron on This American Life episode 17 Name Change / No Theme, recorded during a trip to Chicago's Navy Pier.

Charlie Brill

They were interviewed in 2005 for the "Big Break" episode of PRI radio program This American Life regarding their Beatles-Sullivan experience, including a dressing room encounter with John Lennon.

Darren Stein

Upon completing Put the Camera on Me with childhood friend Adam Shell in 2003, Stein was interviewed by Ira Glass on This American Life.

Jeff Mercel

His work has appeared in numerous television shows such as CSI: Crime Scene Investigation on CBS, and Showtime’s This American Life.

Matt Malloy

Malloy has contributed voice work for several episodes of the long-running WBEZ radio program, This American Life.

Mormon Expression

Several notable individuals with ties to the Mormon Community have appeared on the podcast including Ed Decker, Will Bagley, Brian Keith "Mr. Deity" Dalton, Richie T. the producer of the Radio From Hell radio show, and Elna Baker, author of The New York Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance and contributor to This American Life.

Vertigogo

Vertigogo has later appeared as backdrop music on the NPR program This American Life.

WUKY

WUKY also airs A Prairie Home Companion, Car Talk, This American Life, On The Media, Whad'Ya Know, and other syndicated shows, and diverse, locally-produced programs for fans of Blues, female rock, Americana and World music.