10 Things That Scare Me

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Jeff E. Feb 03, 2020

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Jeff Emtman is the host of KCRW’s Here Be Monsters. He’s originally from Pullman, Washington. When Jeff was a kid, he ate a whole jar of tiny sea shells.

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Billie and Gay Feb 03, 2020

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Billie Parker is a wife, sister, friend, activist, writer, a retired corporate video producer, and presently an addiction recovery teacher at Santa Fe County Jail. She lives with her wife Gay Block in Santa Fe, New Mexico, after residing in San Francisco for most of her life.

Gay Block is a portrait photographer. Her work is collected by many museums, including the Museum of Modern Art, the El Paso Museum of Art, and the Jewish Museum.

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Vivian Jan 27, 2020

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Vivian Wagner is a listener like you who who decided to share her fears with us. She is an associate professor of English and getting ready to marry a handsome commercial pilot.

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Jia Jan 27, 2020

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Jia Tolentino grew up in Texas and is a New Yorker staff writer and author of the essay collection Trick Mirror. Jia has never had a soda without alcohol in it.

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Cameron Jan 20, 2020

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Cameron Esposito is a Los Angeles-based standup comic, actor and writer. Cameron did a stint as ringmaster for El Circo Cheapo Cabaret out of Chicago.

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Rebecca Jan 20, 2020

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Rebecca Carroll is a cultural critic and Editor of Special Projects at WNYC. She met her husband on a subway platform in Brooklyn. He was on his way to a conference on race and social policy. He proposed to her on the same subway platform a year later.

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Charles Jan 13, 2020

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My dad loved talking to me. And I always felt bad because I didn't love talking to him even though I loved him.

Charles Duhigg is a Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter and host of the podcast How To from Slate.

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Ike Jan 13, 2020

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Ike is a listener from Chandler, Arizona. He is 11 years old and an artist.

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Season Finale: Amy Pearl Jun 27, 2019

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Amy Pearl lives in Brooklyn with her animal family.

For our 100th episode and the final episode of season 1, we're presenting Amy Pearl. Then, a quick behind the scenes peek into how 10 Things That Scare Me gets made each week. Look for season 2 in late fall.

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Eddie Adkins Jun 26, 2019

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By the time I got to high school, I became a featured twirler.

Eddie Adkins is a retired accounting firm partner living in Washington, D.C.

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