Being behind the camera changes you. It's not just that you see everything differently; you act differently also.
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Google sometimes invites people in to give little talks or Q&As. Ira was asked, while he was visiting California.
Ira talks about tweeting and Shakespeare.
Ira talks about our “Poultry Slam” episodes and one particular listener’s reaction.
Ira writes: “I did this interview in the press tour for Sleepwalk with Me. Every now and then, I run into someone who makes movies – or tries to make them – who tells me how much they related to it.”
A few lists of other people's favorite shows.
Ira gives a commencement speech denouncing the very idea of commencement speeches. He also tries to give helpful pointers to the grads.
The notes from our brainstorm about the show name.
Mike Birbiglia directed this short film — starring him and Fresh Air host Terry Gross — for our “Invisible Made Visible” live show.
Here are some of the pieces of art that Anthony and artists traded — and collaborated on.