Starting December 3rd, Philly’s WHYY is airing “The Dinner Party” Saturdays at 9pm! And our half-Philly, all-Pennsylvanian hosting team couldn’t be more pleased.
Tonight: The Current joins the Party
Minnesotan music station par excellence “The Current” airs The Dinner Party tonight — November 13th — at 9pm. Tune in and pretend the weekend’s just beginning.
Penn & Teller Predicted Our Small Talk
A listener tells us the portentous comedy duo was doing “water menus” before the things even existed.
Friends Don’t Let Friends Go Mugless
Houston public radio station KUHF heeds Rico’s plea for coffee containment.
Stuff from being on TV
What Rico and Brendan learned from appearing on food shows.
Underground Market Needs Above-Ground Help
A few episodes back, Rico reported on San Francisco’s monthly “Underground Market.” Alas, such stories seem to have brought the event some *less*-desirable attention… from the likes of the SF health department. Details, and how you can help, after the jump…
Your Sandwich, Judged By Actual DPD Host
Sound like a fabulous dream? It could be a reality, if you register to compete in this Saturday's Grilled Cheese Invitational in L.A. Deadline's midnight tonight.
Bellflower filmmaker’s parking tix 1/5 paid by P. Diddy
On a recent taping of The Carson Daly show, indie filmmaker (and DPD Guest Of Honor alum) Evan Glodell got a surprise visit from an unlikely patron. Video within...
The Lonely Whale: No Myth
In episode #84, author Karen Russell told us about a lonely whale whose damaged love song chases lady whales away. We couldn’t verify the story’s authenticity at the time, but it turns out it’s true (sort of)(sadly)…
More Spike Lee (the director’s cut of the director)
Our interview with Spike Lee was a smorgasbord of film history that just couldn't fit into our tapas-sized show. Check out the 16-minute version we'd air if we were Terry Gross.