‘Wait Wait’ for May 2, 2026: Live in San Diego with Ron Burgundy
This week, we’re live in San Diego with host Peter Sagal, judge and scorekeeper Bill Kurtis, special guest Ron Burgundy, and panelists Eugene Cordero, Paula Poundstone, and Alzo Slade
On “SANGÚ,” Arturo Sandoval reaches back and pays it forward
For more than 60 years, this maestro of magic has collaborated with towering figures. Now a new record, he turns to family.
New Netflix documentary reexamines Winnie Mandela’s divisive legacy
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is one of the most revered — and controversial — women in South African history. In a new documentary her granddaughters examine the liberation icon in all her complexity.
Trends still go from the runway to retail. A lot has changed in how they get there
In 2006, an infamous scene from The Devil Wears Prada schooled viewers on how fashion trends make their way from the runway to the clearance bin. 20 years later, what’s changed?
Here’s what musician Amy Grant likes about getting older
On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don’t talk about. Musician Amy Grant talks about what she likes about getting older.
Why Young People Are Drinking Less
For decades, alcohol occupied a central place in social life. It marked milestones, symbolized freedom, and signaled adulthood. From college campuses to corporate networking events, drinking was woven into rituals of belonging. But something has shifted.
Turning Heartbreak into a New Beginning: The Promise of Emotional Alchemy
Break-ups and divorce are experiences most people approach with fear, grief, and a sense of finality. Traditionally viewed as endings, painful, messy, and emotionally draining, they have long been framed through narratives of loss.
The Holiday Hangover: How to Start 2026 Without Money Regret
As the glitter fades and holiday cards are tucked away, many of us face an unwelcome epilogue: surprise credit card statements, depleted savings, and a sharp aftertaste of financial guilt. The festive season often encourages generosity, indulgence, and social comparison.
The Cruise Comeback: Why Travelers Can’t Resist the High Seas
Cruise ships have always embodied a unique kind of vacation: part adventure, part luxury, part community experiment. After a pandemic slowdown, cruising has surged back in popularity with ships larger, routes more varied, and experiences more tailored than ever to different seasons of life.
Painting the Invisible: Kimberly Webber’s Alchemy of Light
When you walk into Kimberly Webber’s Taos gallery, the air carries a quiet strength — part mountain energy, part reverence. Light moves across large canvases where archetypal figures, animals, and symbols take shape in silent conversation.