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This American Life (thisamericanlife.org) - A weekly radio show produced by WBEZ Chicago. It's a program about the life of normal people, going through extraordinary situations.

Freakonomics Radio (freakonomics.com) - Made by the same fellows behind the books of the same name. They interesting topics from the economist's point of view.

The Dinner Party Download (dinnerpartydownload.org) - A show to help you win your next dinner party. They cover some interesting tidbits, that you might be able to share at your next dinner party. 

Wait Wait Don't Tell Me (www.npr.org/programs/wait-wait-dont-tell-me/) - The NPR News Quiz.

How To Do Everything (howtodoeverything.org) - A podcast by the producers of Wait Wait Don't Tell Me, that talks about..how to do everything. 

On The Media (onthemedia.org) - A weekly program produced by WNYC, that discusses journalistic issues. 

Radiolab (radiolab.org) - A program also made by WNYC, with a format that's incredibly similar to This American Life. They cover science, technology, and generally interesting things. I'm quite looking forward to seeing them live (withKarina Chow) in a couple weeks.

Planet Money (http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/) - A program produced by the same by the same people behind This American Life. They discuss economics, and social issues affecting the world at large. In fact, they're doing a super interesting project that involves making a T-Shirt from cotton, to a shirt. I'm quite looking forward to receiving mine.