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  3. This American Life
 July 11, 2018 / Modified feb 1, 2019 10:41 a.m.

This American Life

Hosted by Ira Glass

This American Life logo hero This American Life airs Saturdays and Sundays on NPR 89.1.

Important Note

During the month of February, the Sunday evening repeat of This American Life will be pre-empted for Gospel Roots of Rock and Soul.


This American Life is a weekly public radio show broadcast on more than 500 stations to about 2.2 million listeners. It is produced in collaboration with Chicago Public Media, delivered to stations by PRX The Public Radio Exchange, and has won all of the major broadcasting awards. It is also often the most popular podcast in the country, with another 2.4 million people downloading each episode.

Airs Saturdays 11 a.m - 12 p.m. and Sundays 5-6 p.m. on NPR 89.1

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