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Watching America, 215 episodes. Page 2 of 3.

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101

Seth David Radwell: American Schism

102

T.K. Thorne: Behind the Magic Curtain--Secrets, Spies, and Unsung White Allies of Birmingham's Civil Rights Days

103

Visionary Choreographer Jemel McWilliams

104

Mary Beth Wilkas Janke: The Protector

105

Stephen C. Meyer: The Return Of The God Hypothesis

106

America's Reluctant Prince: The Life of John F. Kennedy, Jr. By Steven M. Gillon

107

Donna Francart: "I've Seen Dead People"

108

Mark Laita: Soft White Underbelly

109

Greg Ellis: The Respondent

110

Double Feature: “Prey” by Ayaan Hirsi Ali & “A Philosopher on Brain Rest” by Megan Craig

111

Annie Jacobsen: First Platoon-Modern War in the Age of Identity

112

Joshua Coombes: Do Something For Nothing

113

Ethan Kross: Chatter

114

Royals Part II with Roberta Fiorito

115

Royals

116

Neil Farber: Serendipity

117

Michele Bailey: The Currency of Gratitude

118

Inspired Music: "Fantasia, the Lightning Sonata" by Tony Cicoria, and "Three Tributes" from the Freeman Brothers

119

Michael Patrick F. Smith: The Good Hand

120

Pamela Paresky: Re-Humanizing Our Opponents

121

Mark Harris on "Mike Nichols: A Life"

122

Jason D. Hill on "We Have Overcome: An Immigrant's Letter to the American People"

123

Annie Jacobsen: First Platoon-Modern War in the Age of Identity

124

Scott Barry Kaufman "Transcends" Maslow's Hierarchy

125

The Inimitable Julie Newmar

126

Harold Holzer: The Presidents Vs. The Press

127

CNN's Clarissa Ward: The Education of a Journalist

128

Matthew Yglesias: One Billion Americans

129

Film Buff Ben Beard: The South Never Plays Itself

130

Thomas Ricks: First Principles

131

Barton Gellman: Dark Mirror--Edward Snowden and the American Surveillance State

132

Stephen Root: Character Actor Extraordinaire

133

Ayaan Hirsi Ali: The Value of Tolerance and Freedom in Western Civilization

134

Michael Brody-Waite: Great Leaders Live Like Drug Addicts

135

Peter Boghossian: How To Have Impossible Conversations

136

Melissa Korn & Jennifer Levitz: Privilege, Deceit, and the Making of the College Admissions Scandal

137

Mark Laita: "Soft White Underbelly"

138

Gerald Horne's "Paul Robeson: The Artist As Revolutionary"

139

Burt Ward & Tracy Posner: Gentle Giants

140

Holy Burt Ward! It's Robin!

141

Cassadee Pope: Rise and Shine

142

Colin Woodard: Unity--The Struggle to Forge the Story of United States Nationhood

143

Phil Donahue & Marlo Thomas: What Makes a Marriage Last

144

Dr. David Dunning: Dunning-Kruger Effect

145

Double Feature: Mayim Bialik & Andy Greene

146

Dave Rubin: Don't Burn This Book

147

Visionary Choreographer Jemel McWilliams

148

Warren Farrell: The Boy Crisis

149

Kelly AuCoin, AKA "Dollar Bill" Stearn

150

Dianne Lake Remembers The Manson Family

151

Kristen Bell: The World Needs More Purple People

152

Adam (Ruins Everything) Conover

153

Terry O'Quinn Acts--and Sings

154

The Gifts of Boredom

155

"Hollywood": Mira Sorvino

156

A Fortunate Chat With Lemony Snicket

157

Mary Beth Wilkas Janke: The Protector

158

Facial Recognition in America with Kashmir Hill & "The Running Mates"

159

Jeb Corliss, The Human Bird

160

Carol Burnett: It's So Good We Had This Time Together

161

Bob Dylan's "Murder Most Foul" And Other Story Songs

162

Jerry Saltz: How To Be An Artist

163

Black Dahlia: Murder As Fine Art

164

Caroline Johnson: Jet Girl

165

Christian Picciolini: Breaking Hate

166

Puddles Pity Party

167

Christine Bacon: How to Save Your Marriage and Find "Extreme Happiness"

168

Richard Preston: Plagues, Bioterrorism, and Coronavirus

169

The Grateful Dead: Deadhead culture in 2020

170

How to Stay in Love: Advice from divorce lawyer James J. Sexton

171

Aaron Stark: "I was almost a school shooter"

172

"Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee" with author Casey Cep (replay)

173

Jamie Elmore, founder of the Alopecia Support Group

174

Awkward Hugs and Strange Dating Behavior

175

Hoarders--and Children of Hoarders

176

The Whisper Episode (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response)

177

Watching America from Abbey Road Studios

178

An intimate conversation with Eric Haney

179

John F. Kennedy, Jr.: The Reluctant Prince

180

The Vampire Show

181

Dinosaurs and Disaster: "The Ends of the World" by Peter Brannen

182

Acting With Terry O'Quinn

183

William Klingaman: The Darkest Year

184

Paul Tough & Alia Wong: College

185

Author Richard Preston: Crisis in the Red Zone

186

Paul Theroux: On the Plain of Snakes

187

Dr. Christine M. Bacon on "Super Couples"

188

Railroad Barons, Anarchy, and Offense: Authors Jonathan Haidt & Jack Kelly

189

American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century

190

Annus Horribilis: 1968 with Kevin Boyle and Greg Messel

191

Todd Zwillich: The Man Who Knew the Way to the Moon

192

Lori Gottlieb: Maybe You Should Talk To Someone

193

Handling Anger, with Dr. Ryan C. Martin and "Jenny"

194

WEB EXTRA: Extended conversation with Jenny about anger and Emotions Anonymous

195

WEB EXTRA: Extended conversation with psychologist Dr. Ryan C. Martin about anger

196

"The Coddling of the American Mind": Co-Author Greg Lukianoff discusses free speech on campus and in comedy

197

"Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee" with author Casey Cep

198

Rocket Man: The Story of Elton John

199

Be a Hero:Discussion with psychologist and author Elizabeth Svoboda and Defensive Tactics specialist and author Ron Scheidt

200

How to be an Entrepreneur with Nancy Grden