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The Brian Lehrer Show

Radiolab: Taste and Touch

The Brian Lehrer Show

WNYC

Politics, News, News Commentary, Wnyc, Radio, Npr, Arts, New, Lerer, Media, Bryan, Nyc, Daily News, York, Public

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2026

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Latif Nasser and Lulu Miller preview their Radiolab event where they will explore how we get goosebumps and experience sweetness.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's the Brian Larris show on WNYC.

0:11.9

I'm Tiffany Hanson.

0:12.8

In for Brian here this Friday.

0:14.7

Time for us to spend a bit of time with our colleagues from Radio Lab.

0:19.0

It's a show that talks science and philosophy and human

0:22.9

stories and makes them feel a little bit like music. The Radio Lab hosts are Lulu Miller

0:28.8

and Latif Nasser and they're here with two questions. First of all, what is the sweetest

0:33.9

thing you have ever tasted? And second gives you goosebumps not like I'm cold

0:40.0

goosebumps but like the chills right hearing a piece of music that maybe stops you in

0:45.5

your tracks those are two questions that are at the center of a live show called

0:49.4

the sweetest thing and the holy shiver which radio Lab hosts Lulu Miller and Latif Nasser, are bringing

0:56.5

to the Tribeca Festival on Tuesday, June 9th. So coming up this week, this coming week, we'll talk

1:03.9

with Lulu and Latif about what they have planned for the event and also will open up the phones.

1:08.0

So Lulu Latif, welcome to the show.

1:10.6

Hey, Tiffany.

1:11.8

Great to be here. Nice to talk to you guys again. Okay. And listeners, yeah, we'd love to have

1:17.6

you in this conversation as well. The sweetest thing you've ever tasted. What makes you shiver

1:21.8

with awe? 212-433-9-6-9-2. You can call us. You can text us at that number. Okay, you guys are going to be at the

1:29.7

Tribeca Festival on June 9th. What are people walking into? Because this isn't really like a listening

1:37.0

to just a taping of the show, right? Yeah. We, okay, so, you know, Radio Lab has been around for over 20

1:43.9

years. We are folk, we love to delight so, you know, Radio Lab has been around for over 20 years.

1:44.3

We are folk, we love to delight the ears, but we wanted to try something different.

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