This American Life
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About This American Life
This American Life (TAL) is a weekly hour-long radio program produced by Chicago Public Radio. It is distributed by Public Radio International and is also available as a free weekly podcast. TAL, hosted by Ira Glass, is primarily a journalistic non-fiction program, although it has also featured essays, memoirs, field recordings, short fiction, and found footage. Each week's show loosely centers on a particular theme. The theme of the show is explored in several "acts," usually two to five.
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Top Tracks
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Episode 01: The Alibi
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Episode 02: The Breakup
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Episode 03: Leakin Park
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Episode 05: Route Talk
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Episode 04: Inconsistencies
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Episode 06: The Case Against Adnan Syed
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Episode 07: The Opposite of the Prosecution
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Episode 08: The Deal with Jay
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Episode 09: To Be Suspected
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Episode 12: What We Know
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Episode 10: The Best Defense is a Good Defense
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Episode 11: Rumors
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S02 Episode 02: The Golden Chicken
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S02 Episode 03: Escaping
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S02 Episode 04: The Captors
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S02 Episode 01: DUSTWUN
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S02 Episode 05: Meanwhile, in Tampa
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S01 Update: Day 01, Adnan Syed’s Hearing
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S01 Update: Day 02, Adnan Syed’s Hearing
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S01 Update: Day 03, Adnan Syed’s Hearing
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S02 Episode 06: 5 O'Clock Shadow
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S02 Episode 07: Hindsight, Part 1
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S02 Episode 08: Hindsight, Part 2
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S02 Episode 09: Trade Secrets
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S02 Announcement: New Schedule
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S02 Episode 10: Thorny Politics
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#419: Petty Tyrant
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S02 Episode 11: Present for Duty
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#579: My Damn Mind
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#571: The Heart Wants What It Wants
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#214: Family Physics
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#572: Transformers
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#379: Return to the Scene of the Crime
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#577: Something Only I Can See
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#225: Home Movies
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#319: And the Call Was Coming from the Basement
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S01 Episode 01: The Alibi
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Reality Check
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#175: Babysitting
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#198: How to Win Friends and Influence People
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#566: The Land of Make Believe
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#567: What's Going On In There?
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Growth Spurt
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#582: When the Beasts Come Marching In
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Pandora's Box
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#545: If You Don't Have Anything Nice to Say, SAY IT IN ALL CAPS
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My Way
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#569: Put a Bow on It
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#168: The Fix Is In
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#585: In Defense of Ignorance
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