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🗓️ 18 June 2025
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0:00.0 | Hey everybody, it's Ian from How to Do Everything. |
0:02.6 | On our show, we attempt to answer your how-to questions. |
0:06.0 | We don't know how to do anything. |
0:08.3 | So we call experts. |
0:09.7 | Last season, both Tom Hanks and Martha Stewart stopped by to help. |
0:13.3 | Our next season is launching in just a few months. |
0:15.6 | So get us your questions now by emailing how-to at npr.org or calling 1-800-424-2935. |
0:28.1 | The new documentary, Pee Wee as himself, isn't the boilerplate Hollywood profile you think it is. |
0:34.2 | Sure, you get the biographical details you expect how young avant-garde artist Paul Rubens |
0:39.0 | created the persona of Pee Wee Herman and the meteoric rise and fall that followed. But you also get a |
0:45.2 | sense of what it cost Rubens to insist that Pee We wasn't simply a persona, but in fact a real person. |
0:51.7 | It's the latest in a recent series of documentaries that shine a spotlight on their subject's hunger to control their narrative. |
0:58.3 | And what happens when that narrative inevitably gets away from them? |
1:01.9 | I'm Linda Holmes. |
1:02.8 | And I'm Glenn Weldon, and today we're talking about Pee We as himself on Pop Culture Happy Hour from NPR. |
1:11.5 | President Trump has spent the first few months of his term testing the limits of presidential |
1:15.4 | power. He's tried to upend decades of established trade policy and foreign policy and taken |
1:20.8 | over powers long-seated to Congress. NPR's podcast, Trump's terms, curates the network's |
1:25.7 | coverage of the Trump administration. It helps you follow the latest and understand what it means, Trump's Terms, curates the network's coverage of the Trump administration. |
1:30.5 | It helps you follow the latest and understand what it means. |
1:31.8 | Trump's Terms. |
1:34.8 | Listen to the NPR app or wherever you get your podcasts. |
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