Full episode
The Diary Of Mrs. Sam Horrigan.
Sixteen-year-old Catalina Puente, one of WNYC's Radio Rookies, gets caught up in a complete and total obsession when a student shows up at her high school looking just like Sam Horrigan, a little-known TV actor she likes. This story was produced by Czerina Patel at Radio Rookies. (13 minutes)
More in Love
Act One: Love and Other Exports
How much can you trust whether somebody who you think is close to you really is close to you? Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr.’s been thinking about that question since a recent visit with some of his childhood friends in Sierra Leone. (37 minutes)
Act Two: Crazy Stupid Love
People who fall in love at first sight often describe it as a kind of magic.
Act Three: He’s All That
Calvin is an 11 year old who is learning what love is all about, the hard way. (7 minutes)
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