Hark Weekend

July 22-23, 2023

This week’s best podcast moments, featuring Black Barbie and a bus shelter hated by Los Angelinos.

This week’s best podcast moments, featuring Black Barbie and a bus shelter hated by Los... more

Hosted byJody Avirgan

Curated byHark Editors

5 CLIPS21 MINS

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Fran Drescher on How the SAG Strike Ends

SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher tells Kara Swisher what the studios need to do to end the actor's strike.

Fran Drescher on How the SAG Strike Ends

On with Kara Swisher

4 MINS

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The Importance of Black Barbie

When Barbie was launched, Black girls didn't have a doll to play with that looked like them. Producer Lagueria Davis explores why Black dolls matter.

A Word … with Jason Johnson

4 MINS

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Louis Armstrong’s Influence on Modern Pop

Satchmo created scat singing... and 100 years on, he's still influencing today's biggest stars.

Louis Armstrong’s Influence on Modern Pop

Switched on Pop

3 MINS

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The Bus Shelter that Has Infuriated Los Angelinos

La Sombrita is a metal screen that’s intended to provide shade for the thousands of people who ride the bus every day. But locals in Los Angeles hate it.

The Bus Shelter that Has Infuriated Los Angelinos

99% Invisible

4 MINS

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The Surprising Origin of Guinness World Records

What's the connection between the famous black drink and a book full of facts? Imogen West-Knights explores how the book came about.

The Surprising Origin of Guinness World Records

Story of the Week with Joel Stein

4 MINS

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5 CLIPS21 MINS

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Hark Weekend

July 22-23, 2023

Fran Drescher on How the SAG Strike Ends

On with Kara Swisher

The Importance of Black Barbie

A Word … with Jason Johnson

Louis Armstrong’s Influence on Modern Pop

Switched on Pop

The Bus Shelter that Has Infuriated Los Angelinos

99% Invisible

The Surprising Origin of Guinness World Records

Story of the Week with Joel Stein

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