Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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Ultimo episodio

Remembering Christine Moore, her ‘famous hugs,’ and community she built at Little Flower
09/01/2026 | 53 min
Plus, why rebuilding the Palisades and Altadena exactly as they were could be a huge missed opportunity, the controversy surrounding “Zone Zero” regulations, and a review of a horror film about a chimp gone wild.
Palisades, Eaton victims mark a year since devastating wildfires
08/01/2026 | 52 min
Plus, how the disaster turned ordinary people into activists, and an LA Times investigation reveals the Los Angeles Fire Department made big mistakes that could have prevented much of the destruction.
R. Crumb’s Zwirner Gallery show a ‘culmination of his obsessions’
07/01/2026 | 52 min
Plus, why President Trump is so interested in Venezuela’s oil, and new TV shows you might want to binge, including yet another Ryan Murphy production.
What’s next for Venezuela after U.S. indicts Nicolás Maduro
06/01/2026 | 54 min
Plus, the legal questions surrounding Maduro’s ouster, new so-called “Trump Accounts” seed a retirement-style investment for kids, and a new album celebrates women who sing Jewish religious music.
‘Uptown Girl’ Christie Brinkley dishes on Billy Joel, becoming the 1980s’ biggest model
29/12/2025 | 54 min
Plus, how one of the most reputable galleries in the world trafficked $80 million in fake art, and Susan Choi’s new novel about family and Korean politics.