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Our new audio app is home to the award-winning program “This American Life” hosted by Ira Glass. New episodes come out on his app a day earlier than the regular podcast feed, and you’ll also get an archive of the show. The app includes a “Best of This American Life” section with some of your favorite bite-sized clips so you can enjoy the show even if you don’t have a lot of time.
About this week’s episode:
Radio broadcaster Paul Harvey had a popular show that told the amazing backstories behind famous events and people. He ended each corner by saying, “Now you know the rest of the story.” This week we hear from people who, like it or not, have to face the rest of their story.