SR OBrien

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SR OBrien

@srobrien2

Katılım November 2010

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SR OBrien@srobrien2·11h

@nprscottsimon Fare assessment.

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Scott Simon@nprscottsimon·11h

1/3 Put some family members in a taxi early this AM and it reminded me how taxis figure in some truly great songs. "The ride share's waitin' / They're looking at the route on their iPhone screen..." just doesn't have music. There's Joni-- youtube.com/watch?v=ratQlf…

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SR OBrien@srobrien2·1d

@baseballfan1918 @YouTube Thanks, David.

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David Foust@baseballfan1918·1d

Above It All Tonight — 2 Hours of Vintage Jazz youtu.be/wtPH9EjZsac?si… via @YouTube

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SR OBrien@srobrien2·2d

@nprscottsimon @ChiaraEisner Very - um - subtle Liederman credit embed.

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Scott Simon@nprscottsimon·2d

Ahead: @ChiaraEisner on the end of legal representation for immigrant children. And a pub went out of business and a neighbor bought it to keep it going for the neighborhood. Here’s looking at you!

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Lehigh Valley with Love@LVwithLove·Jul 27

Easton history is buried in plain sight. We toured Historic Easton Cemetery with Executive Director Keith Lampman-Perlman.... Watch the full tour: lehighvalleywithlovemedia.com/podcast/histor… #EastonPA #EastonCemetery #LehighValleyHistory

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SR OBrien@srobrien2·Jul 21

@nprscottsimon Tru, man!

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Scott Simon@nprscottsimon·Jul 21

No Open Bok tonight while we attend to business. But tomorrow--we begin a special reading to mark the anniversary of...

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SR OBrien@srobrien2·Jul 20

@nprscottsimon - Facts of life.

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Don’t believe what the other kids have to say; Dad is the one to tell you about the importance of Stephen Sondheim. newyorker.com/magazine/2026/…

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SR OBrien@srobrien2·Jul 15

@nprscottsimon @FIFAWorldCup Part Two! x.com/i/status/14156…

Scott Simon@nprscottsimon

Caroline Richard Simon will show us how the Versailles gardens, now owned by and enjoyed by all the French people, have inspired poodle tonsorial art, too.

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Scott Simon@nprscottsimon·Jul 15

No Open Bool tonight as we make our way back from the sadness of France's @FIFAWorldCup loss. Uh, I mean Spain's win. Maybe our friend @srobrien2 can help us out once more...

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SR OBrien@srobrien2·Jul 15

@nprscottsimon @FIFAWorldCup From July 2021, something special from France.

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Part 1 of 2 from Caroline and Elise Sylvie Jia Mei Truffaut Simon. After the Bastille, what brought so many to these gilded gates?

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SR OBrien@srobrien2·Jul 15

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SR OBrien@srobrien2·Jul 12

@nprscottsimon Scott interviewed @azarnafisi on READING DANGEROUSLY during the first on-location Open Book in this time capsule. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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Scott Simon@nprscottsimon·Jul 11

Ahead: campaign staff using insider knowledge on betting platforms. Wait, aren’t they’re rules against that? Then beep-baseball for people who are without sight. And Azar Nafisi on her READING LOLITA IN TEHRAN becoming a movie, and the vitality of banned books.

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SR OBrien@srobrien2·Jul 11

@OverniteJoe @nprscottsimon @NPRrelving @CountBinface Happy birthday to you, Joe!

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OverniteJoe@OverniteJoe·Jul 11

@nprscottsimon @NPRrelving @CountBinface I am listening Scott & today is my 64th birthday. So have a great show! J😀E. 📻. #cancerfreewife2026.

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Scott Simon@nprscottsimon·Jul 11

We’re on the air! And pleased to have you along. Ahead: @NPRrelving on the week in politics. Then concerns about special ed programs as they are relocated from Department of Education. And then, an inspiring new name in politics: @CountBinface.

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Only In Boston@OnlyInBOS·Jul 10

BREAKING: The iconic Mayflower II is arriving in Boston Harbor right now. The replica of the Pilgrims' ship is making its first-ever Sail Boston appearance as part of celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. 🤎 📹: @aprilpell

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SR OBrien@srobrien2·Jul 4

@nprscottsimon @tkelce @taylorswift13 @CrateandBarrel After party will still be simmering during WESat.

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Scott Simon@nprscottsimon·Jul 4

Dear @tkelce and @taylorswift13 : I’m sorry that the crunch of news prevented us from being there. But we send you our congratulations and blessings. Hope you enjoy the @CrateandBarrel spice rack! The Simons.

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Snotz Casebere@snotzthecat·Jul 3

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The Atlantic@TheAtlantic·Jul 2

Mark Twain “was our shrewdest satirist of greed and corruption, and he would find plenty to be appalled about in today’s second Gilded Age,” Ron Chernow argues. He predicts how Twain might react to DOGE, Trump, and other realities of modern America. theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/07/…

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SR OBrien@srobrien2·Jul 1

@Cubs v @Padres football score?

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SR OBrien@srobrien2·Jul 1

@nprscottsimon Fantastic interview! Thank you for making us aware in advance.

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Scott Simon@nprscottsimon·Jun 29

I'll join Christopher Kimball on his Milk Street Substack on July 1 at noon ET. Join us for lunch? @christopherkimball/note/c-284968119?utm_source=notes-share-action&r=5g3sbp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">substack.com/@christopherki…

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SR OBrien@srobrien2·Jun 29

@nprscottsimon Celebrating Mel Brooks’ 100th!

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Scott Simon@nprscottsimon·Jun 29

Burp. No Open Book tonight as we make it back from BBQ festival (grrreat smoked mushroom BBQ, and smoked grilled tofu treats, too). Maybe our friends can help us out tonight, @srobrien2?

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SR OBrien@srobrien2·Jun 29

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Scott Simon@nprscottsimon

Scott Simon’s Open Book: David Margolick on WHEN CAESAR WAS KING. Sid Caesar's history-making streak into television. So many famed names started in that writer's room. open.substack.com/pub/scottsimon…

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SR OBrien@srobrien2·Jun 27

@nprscottsimon @JohnOtis @NPRrelving John Weber, @whyy program host during the essay outro: “When they start pouring Ranch on Philadelphia cheesesteaks we’ll know the apocalypse is upon us!”

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Scott Simon@nprscottsimon·Jun 27

We’re on the air! And pleased to have you along. Ahead: @johnotis on the ground in Venezuela, as they struggle to recover. Then @NPRrelving on the week in politics. Then this week’s essay: the world discovers American Ranch. Burp!

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