Alan Alda

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  1. Marlo Thomas: That Girl who changed Television

    30.12.2025

    Marlo Thomas: That Girl who changed Television

    Almost 60 years ago she defied television conventions with her depiction of a young woman succeeding on her own in the big city. And for the last 30 years, along with her own busy career, she's helped keep alive and thriving her father’s dream of a research hospital for children. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    39 мин.
  2. Morgan McSweeney aka Dr. Noc: Earning trust, delivering truths

    23.12.2025

    Morgan McSweeney aka Dr. Noc: Earning trust, delivering truths

    In the almost six years since the beginning of the pandemic he’s developed an on-line personality that’s an exuberant mix of medical expert and next-door neighbor, expressed in engaging videos on TikTok, YouTube and Instagram. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    38 мин.
  3. The MASH Gang: How a Television Show Changed Us

    25.11.2025

    The MASH Gang: How a Television Show Changed Us

    MASH changed Alan’s life as well as the lives of the rest of the MASH cast. In this revisit of a free-wheeling conversation recorded in 2019 Alan, and the gang reminisce about an extraordinary eleven years of connecting and communicating. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1 ч. 6 мин.
  4. Alex Pentland: Shared Wisdom

    09.12.2025

    Alex Pentland: Shared Wisdom

    How technological innovation has shaped our culture, with lessons from history and even from bees. And how these lessons can help tame and curate the information overload that AI is contributing to on social media. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    39 мин.
  5. Michael J Fox: Looking Back with Attitude

    18.11.2025

    Michael J Fox: Looking Back with Attitude

    Alan revisits a conversation he had with Michael seven years ago, at a time when Fox had been grappling with Parkinson’s Disease for 27 years and Alan for three. As Alan says in this updated episode, both have been fighting Parkinson’s with attitude – plenty of attitude. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    45 мин.
  6. Jelani Cobb: Journalism at a Crossroads

    02.12.2025

    Jelani Cobb: Journalism at a Crossroads

    The Dean of the Columbia School of Journalism talks about how social media is overtaking traditional newspapers and television as most people’s source of news; what this means for journalism; and how Columbia is preparing tomorrow’s journalists for the new reality. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    37 мин.
  7. Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda: Season 32 Trailer

    16.12.2025

    Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda: Season 32 Trailer

    Alan and executive producer Graham Chedd look ahead to the new season, which includes episodes on how babies who giggle become socially smarter; prizes for science that makes you both laugh and think; why truth is so elusive; and how Marlo Thomas kick started Alan’s movie career as well as helping her father found the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    24 мин.
  8. Bill McKibben: Tomorrow Will be Sunny

    11.11.2025

    Bill McKibben: Tomorrow Will be Sunny

    A confident prediction from the man who first brought our warming planet to public attention some 35 years ago. Energy from solar and wind is now cheaper than traditional fossil fuels and is being rapidly adopted across the world. The exception is the US where the federal priority is planet-warming coal, oil and gas. But even in the US, local action, prompted in part by McKibben-backed organizations like Third Act and 350.org, is promoting innovative uses of solar power. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    40 мин.
  9. Nicky Clayton: Why Crows Are “Feathered Apes”

    07.10.2025

    Nicky Clayton: Why Crows Are “Feathered Apes”

    With long memories and the ability to figure out what other crows are thinking  – then plot to outdo them, using what Nicky Clayton calls “sleight of beak” – crows are at least as smart as chimpanzees, despite having very different brains. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    36 мин.
  10. Erica Chenoweth: A Better Way to Protest?

    14.10.2025

    Erica Chenoweth: A Better Way to Protest?

    Not only are non-violent protests more effective than armed resistance, but a surprisingly small percentage of the population – around three and a half percent – has been enough to change governments. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    36 мин.
  11. Justin Evans: Data Heroes

    28.10.2025

    Justin Evans: Data Heroes

    Data: dry and boring, right? Not in the hands of Justin Evans, a data expert himself, who set out to show that data is not only the lifeblood of today’s world; it is also the source of moving stories of other data experts who have achieved remarkable things – like the epidemiologist whose inspired use of data in the early days of Covid helped save hundreds of thousands of lives in New York city alone. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    38 мин.
  12. Kate Marvel: Feeling For Our Planet

    04.11.2025

    Kate Marvel: Feeling For Our Planet

    In a surprising shift in how we communicate about the climate crisis, Kate Marvel explores the feelings evoked by her research. Her new book tackles what’s happening to our changing planet, each chapter triggering in her a different emotional response – from wonder and anger, though guilt to love: using emotion along with facts to spur action. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    37 мин.
  13. Melanie Kaplan: Travels With a Beagle

    21.10.2025

    Melanie Kaplan: Travels With a Beagle

    After adopting a beagle that had spent the first four years of his life as an experimental subject in a laboratory, she set out – with Hammy the beagle by her side – to explore the murky world of animal experimentation. She tells the story of her travels and her discoveries in a new book, Lab Dog. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    39 мин.
  14. Steven Pinker: When You Know That I Know That You Know…

    30.09.2025

    Steven Pinker: When You Know That I Know That You Know…

    It then becomes “common knowledge,” and can be both beneficial – like cementing friendships or empowering peaceful protests – or destructive, causing a run on toilet paper or splitting society into silos, each with their own common knowledge. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    39 мин.
  15. Michael Osterholm: Can We Stop The Big One?

    09.09.2025

    Michael Osterholm: Can We Stop The Big One?

    With lessons learned from the Covid pandemic, he points to how we might better tackle the next, inevitable, global pandemic — at a time when science has been all but discarded from the leading government agencies responsible for public health.

    40 мин.
  16. Paul McCartney: Dreams, Dickens… and Oobleys

    17.06.2025

    Paul McCartney: Dreams, Dickens… and Oobleys

    To celebrate Sir Paul’s 83rd birthday June 18th we are reprising a wonderful conversation recorded five years ago. Alan and Paul exchange their experiences writing and performing; and McCartney demonstrates how some of the Beatles’ greatest hits began with what he calls “oobley” chords on the piano.

    1 ч. 2 мин.
  17. Noah Wyle: Learning from The Pitt

    27.05.2025

    Noah Wyle: Learning from The Pitt

    Playing attending physician “Robby” Robinavitch in the hit HBO Max series The Pitt has given him insights into how the harrowing world of the emergency room could be improved in real life.

    41 мин.
  18. Tina Fey: The Return of The Four Seasons

    15.07.2025

    Tina Fey: The Return of The Four Seasons

    Tina Fey’s reimagining of a movie Alan made over 40 years ago has been a big hit for Netflix. She and Alan have fun talking about how she went about updating the story for a new generation.

    40 мин.
  19. Robert Sapolsky: Why Do We Do That?

    12.08.2025

    Robert Sapolsky: Why Do We Do That?

    An old friend of Clear and Vivid is back to enlighten Alan on some of the oddities of human behavior – both good and bad – and to talk about his entertaining new podcast, Father Offspring Interviews, hosted by his daughter.

    40 мин.
  20. Roger Rosenblatt: Rules for Aging

    22.07.2025

    Roger Rosenblatt: Rules for Aging

    Alan joins his old friend to compare notes on staying happy when old; and Roger shares tips from a forthcoming book, including some that may seem counterintuitive – like don’t use common sense, believe everyone, and don’t pay attention to people in your way.

    39 мин.
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