Birthstory

One morning, Oliver Sipple went out for a walk. A couple hours later, to his own surprise, he saved the life of the President of the United States. In a story we reported back in 2017, we explain how in the days that followed, Sipple’s split-second act of heroism turned into a ra ...  Show more

A couple summers ago, Radiolab reporter Alex Neason got out of the shower and almost stepped on her worst nightmare: an American Cockroach. It was flipped onto its back, struggling, and for a split second, Alex swears she felt the spiny tickle of its legs on the underside of her ...  Show more

On the show today… It got a little overshadowed with the news of her return to the Sex and the City universe, but the first trailer for Kim Cattrall’s new Netflix show Glamorous is here, and it's premiering the same day as And Just Like That season two. Here’s what you need to kn ...  Show more

On the show today… In news that you should be wildly excited about, Stan has confirmed that all three The Walking Dead spin-offs are coming to their platform as early as this month. Here’s what you need to know. And today we planned to break done those new Timothée Chalamet and K ...  Show more

We are back in Dubai and kicking things off with Marilyn telling us all about her birth story: how contractions felt, how she got through the pain, the role of her support system, including her husband Hadi, her doula Valerie, her mom and her brother. Marilyn also updates on the ...  Show more

On the show today… The Project departures have now become a trilogy, with Peter Helliar announcing that he too is leaving the desk. Peter has shared the one Project departure that shocked him, off the back of the first replacement being announced. Here’s what you need to know. An ...  Show more