Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso
Episodes
Can We Avoid AI Catastrophe? (with Tech Ethicist Tristan Harris)
Sam Fragoso interviews Tristan Harris about the urgent need for AI safety guardrails, highlighting the resignation of Anthropic researcher Jacob…
It’s Time to Give Nick Offerman (‘Parks and Recreation’) His Flowers
Nick Offerman discusses his role in the Emmy-nominated series *Margo Has Got Money Troubles*, his return to the stage with Megan Mullally, and his…
Play It Again: Gloria Steinem
Host Sam Fragoso honors Gloria Steinem by replaying a 2019 interview from his show Talk Easy.
The Fall Movie Preview (with Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins of ‘The Big Picture’)
Sam Fragoso hosts Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins of The Ringer’s The Big Picture for a fall movie draft.
In ‘The Good Place’ with D’Arcy Carden
Sam Fragoso interviews actor Darcy Carden about her decade-long journey to success, from struggling in New York to her breakthrough role in The Good Place.
Novelist Colson Whitehead’s New York State of Mind
Sam Fragoso interviews two-time Pulitzer winner Colson Whitehead about his latest novel, The Cool Machine, the final installment in his Harlem crime trilogy.
The ‘Past Lives’ of Actor Greta Lee
Sam Fragoso interviews actress Greta Lee about her role in *Late Fame* and her breakout performance in *Past Lives*.
Samin Nosrat (‘Salt Fat Acid Heat’) Cooks These ‘Good Things’ at Home
Sam Fragoso interviews chef Samin Nosrat about her new cookbook, *Good Things*, and her journey from *Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat*.
Comedian Mary Beth Barone’s Brilliant ‘Galaxy Brain’
Sam Fragoso interviews comedian Mary Beth Barone about her new Netflix special, Galaxy Brain, and her journey from early stand-up struggles to mainstream success.
Actor Timothy Olyphant (‘Justified’) is Riding High
Sam Fragoso interviews Timothy Olyphant about his career, from his Modesto upbringing to his roles in *Deadwood*, *Justified*, and *Lucky*.