Puja Patel

Comedian Dulcé Sloan and Emma give your playlists the side eye. Plus we ask Pitchfork Editor-in-Chief Puja Patel if you should be self conscious about your bad taste in music.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Music journalist Puja Patel, music critic Jeremy D. Larson, and music writer Anna Gaca discuss their favorite albums from Pitchfork's 50 Best Albums of 2023 list, including Amaarae, ANOHNI, Sofia Kourtesis, Kara Jackson, and SZA. They also talk about some of the year's biggest disappointments, like Lil Yachty's psych-rock experiment and Doja Cat's rap misfire.

Guests Puja Patel, Amy Phillips, and Cat Zhang analyze Taylor Swift's Eras Tour concert film, discussing its cultural impact and different eras featured. They explore the rise of concert documentaries and speculate on Taylor Swift's future endeavors.

Nathan Lane, Puja Patel, Darryl "Cornbread" McCray, and Jeremy O. Harris are featured in this Thanksgiving edition.Sign up for Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Puja Patel, editor-in-chief of Pitchfork, plays our game about ceremonial first pitches in baseball games. Tom Papa guest hosts and is joined by panelists Adam Burke, Paula Poundstone and Emmy Blotnick.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy