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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 1d

The Bullseye 25 celebration continues! This Thursday, we'll be live at the Crawford at @laist.com. And the lineup is STACKED! Jesse will be joined by Roy Wood Jr., Jason Mantzoukas, Rebecca Sugar, and Aparna Nancherla!

Plus, tickets are pay what you can! Get them here: laist.com/events/bulls...

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 20h

Nick Offerman is back on Bullseye! He returns to talk about his new book, Little Woodchucks, and why woodworking is such a big part of his life. Plus, he gives Jesse a deep-tissue massage. Yep, on the radio!

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 1d

The Bullseye 25 celebration continues! This Thursday, we'll be live at the Crawford at @laist.com. And the lineup is STACKED! Jesse will be joined by Roy Wood Jr., Jason Mantzoukas, Rebecca Sugar, and Aparna Nancherla!

Plus, tickets are pay what you can! Get them here: laist.com/events/bulls...

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 3d

Slow Horses creator Will Smith started off his career as a comedy writer. Did he always aspire to write serious plot-driven content? He let us know on the latest episode. buff.ly/oS8nnfH

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 4d

Slow Horses creator Will Smith joins us! He chats with us about the series and how it has required him to incorporate more drama into his writing. He also explains why the characters of Slow Horses aren't the primary drivers of the show's plot.
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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 5d

❗We're live! ❗Watch the Bullseye 25 for 25 here: www.youtube.com/live/En2XuB7...

Bullseye Celebrates 25 Years!

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 5d

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This is just a couple of hours away (and I've already endured an emergency LAN troubleshooting session about it that took three months off my life expectancy so please tune in)!

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 5d

Tonight, Jesse Thorn will go live and interview 25 guests back-to-back! We're celebrating 25 years of the show, so we had to do it!

The livestream starts at 5pm PT on our YouTube channel. You won't want to miss this!

Watch here: www.youtube.com/@bullseyewit...

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MaxFunHQ @maximumfun.org · 5d

This is just a couple of hours away (and I've already endured an emergency LAN troubleshooting session about it that took three months off my life expectancy so please tune in)!

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 5d

Tonight, Jesse Thorn will go live and interview 25 guests back-to-back! We're celebrating 25 years of the show, so we had to do it!

The livestream starts at 5pm PT on our YouTube channel. You won't want to miss this!

Watch here: www.youtube.com/@bullseyewit...

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 5d

Tonight, Jesse Thorn will go live and interview 25 guests back-to-back! We're celebrating 25 years of the show, so we had to do it!

The livestream starts at 5pm PT on our YouTube channel. You won't want to miss this!

Watch here: www.youtube.com/@bullseyewit...

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 5d

When Gwendoline Christie was cast as Brienne of Tarth in Game of Thrones, it launched her career and changed her life forever. She talks with us about relating to the character's triumphs and struggles as well as her iconic parts on Severance and Wednesday. www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAq8...

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 5d

Tonight, Jesse Thorn will go live and interview 25 guests back-to-back! We're celebrating 25 years of the show, so we had to do it!

The livestream starts at 5pm PT on our YouTube channel. You won't want to miss this!

Watch here: www.youtube.com/@bullseyewit...

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 7d

This Thursday we're kicking off the Bullseye 25th anniversary with our 25 for 25 livestream event. That will be 25 consecutive interviews with 25 people who have played a role in shaping Bullseye over the years.

It's starts at 5pm PT on our YouTube! www.youtube.com/@bullseyewit...

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 7d

🚨Just in!🚨 Tony Shalhoub has just been added to the Bullseye 25 New York show!

Get your tickets here: thepit-nyc.com/events/bulls...

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 7d

To prepare for her role on "Severance," Gwendoline Christie spent months in the literal field, hanging with livestock. Long enough to know which breeds of cows she feels safest with! We'll get into that, "Game of Thrones" and "Wednesday" on this week's Bullseye. buff.ly/eP4z73f

Gwendoline Christie is in 3 of television's best shows - Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Joining us on Bullseye this week is Gwendoline Christie! She’s probably best known for her part as Brienne of Tarth, one of the strongest, most intimidating characters on Game of Thrones. At first…

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 11d

We’re Jettin’ through Digable Planets' game changing album Blowout Comb with Diallo Riddle and @luxxury.bsky.social of the One Song podcast. The duo tell us their reasoning for why this record deserves to be added to the canon of classic records. www.npr.org/2025/10/03/n...

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 12d

Ghostface Killah joins us on the latest episode of Bullseye to talk about "Supreme Clientele 2," the follow-up decades in the making. buff.ly/YfXjH7r

Ghostface Killah is as fierce as ever

Ghostface Killah, a founding member of the hip-hop collective Wu-Tang Clan. The group changed what people thought rap music could be in the early '90s. In a group full of hard, intense MCs who gave…

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 14d

In 1996, Ghostface Killah put out Supreme Clientele, a record that cemented his legacy. Last month Ghost released Supreme Clientele 2, the follow-up nearly 30 years in the making. He talks with us about the new album and more! www.npr.org/2025/09/30/n...

Ghostface Killah : Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

We're joined today by Ghostface Killah, a founding member of the hip-hop collective Wu-Tang Clan. In 1996, Ghost put out Supreme Clientele – that record cemented his legacy. If you pull up one of thos...

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 15d

We’ve got some exciting news! 🎯 🥳

This Fall, Bullseye is celebrating its 25th anniversary! That’s right, it’s been 25 years since Jesse started this show as a student at UC Santa Cruz.

We’ll be commemorating the occasion with a series of live events in Los Angeles, Santa Cruz, and New York City.

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 15d

Be on the lookout for even more exciting news to come!

We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 15d

Plus, on Thursday, October 9 we’ll be hosting a special live stream where Jesse will conduct 25 consecutive interviews with 25 people who have played a role in shaping Bullseye over the past 25 years! maximumfun.org/events/onlin...

Bullseye 25 for 25 | Maximum Fun

25 consecutive interviews with 25 people who have played a role in shaping Bullseye over the past 25 years!

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 15d

New York 11/15 - H. Jon Benjamin, Jad Abumrad, Josh Gondelman, and more! thepit-nyc.com/events/bulls...

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn 25th Anniversary Live Spectacular! | Peoples Improv Theater

It’s a celebration of the best of arts and culture in public radio form! Join us for a special live ...

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 15d

Santa Cruz 11/1 - Adam Scott, Boots Riley, Glynn Washington, and more! www.kuumbwajazz.org/calendar/bul...

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn - Live 25th Anniversary Celebration - Kuumbwa Jazz

It’s a celebration of the best of arts and culture in public radio form! Join the live taping of Bullseye with Jesse Thorn with a stacked line-up of special guests. […]

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 15d

And at each event, Jesse will be joined by a bunch of special live guests including:

Los Angeles 10/16 - Roy Wood Jr., Cheech Marin, Jason Mantzoukas and more! laist.com/events/bulls...

Bullseye LIVE with Jesse Thorn

It’s a celebration of the best of arts and culture in public radio form! Join us for a special live taping of Bullseye with Jesse Thorn (he/him) with a stacked line-up of special guests. To mark the t...

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 15d

We’ve got some exciting news! 🎯 🥳

This Fall, Bullseye is celebrating its 25th anniversary! That’s right, it’s been 25 years since Jesse started this show as a student at UC Santa Cruz.

We’ll be commemorating the occasion with a series of live events in Los Angeles, Santa Cruz, and New York City.

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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn @bullseye.maximumfun.org · 16d

Sonia Manzano played Maria on "Sesame Street." She auditioned to the part while she was in New York City acting in an off-broadway musical: Godspell. Listen to her 2021 conversation with Bullseye now: buff.ly/2pikZl5

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