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David Greene is Obsessed

Campside Media
Pittsburgh Steelers
Obsession
Pizza
Gambling
Cleveland Browns
Sports Fandom
Dogs
Public Restroom Access
Jerome Bettis
Sports
Las Vegas
Atlantic City
Washington, DC
Campside Media
Family Memories
Plant-Based Diet
Politics
Gravestone Recipes
New York City
Johnny Carson

A new weekly show about the things that consume us, the things we can't let go of, and why it all matters. Every week, David Greene — the long-time co-host of NPR's biggest show, Morning Edition — faces off with a new guest, to confront and discuss the things that consume them. What do our obsessions mean? What do they say about us? And why do we need them? It's a show about connecting with people... more

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Journalist Stefan Fatsis loves words so much, he started training as a lexicographer at Merriam-Webster and then wrote a book about it. He joins David to elaborates on his obsession with the words and their definitions.

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Writer Beth Raymer joins David to talk about the sparkly allure of gambling.

This episode contains discussions of gambling addiction and suicide. Take care while listening.

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Comedian and actor Vir Das believes a hat is the ultimate fashion accessory. He gives David some style advice and the two discuss Das' new book, "The Outsider: A Memoir for Misfits."

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Mark Malkoff is a comedian, writer, podcaster, and Johnny Carson expert. He joins David to talk about his obsession with late night TV, his new book on Carson, and how to get the key to any city. You can find more about Mark here.

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Beth Raymer
Author and journalist known for her memoir 'Lay the Favorite' about gambling.
Episode: Beth Raymer is obsessed with gambling
Vir Das
Comedian, author of the memoir The Outsider
Episode: Vir Das is obsessed with hats
Mark Malkoff
Comedian and author, obsessed with Johnny Carson
Episode: Mark Malkoff is obsessed with Johnny Carson
Paula Poundstone
Comedian, author, and cat lover
NPR's Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me
Episode: Paula Poundstone is obsessed with cats
Teddy Siegel
An opera singer and founder of Got2Go NYC
Got2Go NYC
Episode: Teddy Siegel is obsessed with public restrooms
Scott Wiener
Founder of Scott's Pizza Tours and author of Viva La Pizza
Scott's Pizza Tours
Episode: Scott Wiener is obsessed with pizza
Elias Weiss Friedman
Renowned dog photographer and author
The Dogist
Episode: The Dogist is obsessed with dogs
Rosie Grant
A librarian and founder of Ghostly Archive, exploring gravestone recipes.
Ghostly Archive
Episode: Rosie Grant is obsessed with gravestone recipes
Maury Povich
Legendary television personality and journalist, known for hosting The Maury Povich Show and a new podcast On Par with Maury Povich
Episode: Maury Povich is obsessed with golf

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David Greene
Long-time co-host of NPR's Morning Edition, known for his engaging storytelling and deep conversations about personal obsessions.

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3.9 out of 5 stars from 19 ratings
  • Heard First on the Radio!

    These conversations, like every conversation in every radio format with David Greene in it, are engaging, give pause. I’ve got the podcast now too, but I learned about it from Left, Right, and Center, a Sunday morning treat on the South Carolina public radio station. The more we hear from David Greene the better to “meet” and appreciate great people. Lots to look forward to…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Miss_Margaret
    United States2 months ago
  • Great

    Everything David Greene does is worth listening to

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chase,E
    United States2 months ago

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The host's ability to connect with guests and unravel their obsessions is frequently praised, leading to deeper understanding and emotional resonance.
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Beth Raymer is obsessed with gambling
Q: What advice do you have for people trying to manage their love for gambling while having other responsibilities?
Beth candidly states she doesn't have any advice, as many find it hard to balance responsibilities and gambling.
Beth Raymer is obsessed with gambling
Q: What moment made you decide that the gambling profession was not the right path for you?
Beth Raymer recounts her experience in Costa Rica where she felt depressed with the gambling business and realized it wasn't the life she wanted.
Maury Povich is obsessed with golf
Q: What is one obsession in your life that you have only told Connie about and no one else until this moment?
I've fallen in love with dogs, particularly after I got my golden retriever named Birdie.
Maury Povich is obsessed with golf
Q: Are you okay with the fact that so many Americans were obsessed with you for the reasons related to your show-like content?
Yes, I've never encountered anyone who criticized the show; it's amazing to see how it's woven into people's lives.
Maury Povich is obsessed with golf
Q: Did you ever talk about golf as being the basis of your roots in Washington, of your love of journalism?
No, but I have this affinity for caddies because my father was a caddy, I wouldn't be who I am without that connection.

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The show presents a wide array of personal obsessions, inviting guests from various industries to share intimate stories about what drives their passions. Topics range from entertainment icons and culinary delights to social issues, with discussions often revealing deeper insights into the human experience. Uniquely, the conversations encourage listeners to examine their own fascinations, drawing connections between personal stories and broader cultural narratives. Each episode allows for unexpected revelations and heartfelt moments, making it a rich exploration of not just personal interests but the significance of obsession in connecting with others.

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2. Vir Das
3. Mark Malkoff
4. Paula Poundstone
5. Teddy Siegel
6. Scott Wiener
7. Elias Weiss Friedman
8. Rosie Grant

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