This American Life — Podcast annonsanalys
★★★★☆
8.1/10 (2 recensioner)
29 avsnitt analyserade
3 min ads · 8% av avsnittet är reklam
4.8 annonser/avsnitt
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Each week we choose a theme. Then anything can happen. This American Life is true stories that unfold like little movies for radio. Personal stories with funny moments, big feelings, and surprising plot twists. Newsy stories that try to capture what it’s like to be alive right now. It’s the most popular weekly podcast in the world, and winner of the first ever Pulitzer Prize for a radio show or podcast. Hosted by Ira Glass and produced in collaboration with WBEZ Chicago.
PodSkip has analyzed 29 episodes of This American Life, averaging 4.8 ads per episode (8% of runtime).
489: No Coincidence, No Story!
Oct 18, 2026
We asked listeners to send us their best coincidence stories, and we got more than 1,300 submissions! There were so many good ones that we decided to make a whole show about them. From a chance…
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427: Original Recipe
Oct 11, 2026
We discover what we believe might be the original recipe for Coca-Cola…and share it with you! When this episode first aired in 2011, it made international headlines. This, and another story about…
899: Reaching Out
Oct 04, 2026
Sayre Quevedo’s invented a way to do a podcast that feels completely new. He’s been recording nearly all his conversations for years, and the result is something that captures a person’s life in a…
898: An Argument
Sep 27, 2026
Nikole Hannah-Jones made an argument 10 years ago in The New York Times Magazine that became famous. She wrote about choosing a public school for her daughter, Najya, in one of the most racially and…
10 ads · 5 min · 0% ads
897: Intergenerational Space Travel
Sep 20, 2026
People braving the true final frontier — the gap between people born at slightly different times.
(00:00:00) Prologue: Last fall, some NPR podcasts started getting mysterious comments on Spotify…
10 ads · 6 min · 0% ads
896: I Know What You Need
Aug 30, 2026
Moments when it seems obvious what to do for someone else, so of course you jump in and try to help — and what happens after that.
(00:00:00) Prologue: Devon Taylor tells host Ira Glass about a…
2 ads · 2 min · 0% ads
895: Label Maker!
Aug 16, 2026
Labels are powerful. They can distill you down to a single word. They can get stuck on you without your permission. And sometimes, when they get taken away, they can upend your entire life. On this…
3 ads · 2 min · 0% ads
894: I Couldn't Help but Notice
Aug 02, 2026
People dealing with new, glaring, massive changes happening right where they live.
(00:00:00) Prologue: Rick Cole, a city councilmember in Pasadena, CA, talks to Ira about how he responded to a…
9 ads · 6 min · 0% ads
893: Testosterone
Jul 26, 2026
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered everyone over 30 in the military to have their testosterone tested. That inspired us to rerun this classic episode where everyone at This American Life…
5 ads · 3 min · 0% ads
892: Trapped on a Bus
Jul 19, 2026
People on journeys they did not intend — or agree to.
(00:00:00) Prologue: A woman on a nighttime bus ride wakes up to discover the bus driver is taking the passengers somewhere none of them want…
2 ads · 2 min · 0% ads
Ira (Reluctantly) Gives a Graduation Speech
Apr 30, 2026
Ira always hated commencement speeches. Then he felt like he had to give this one.
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