LearnOutLoud.com Audio - LeVar Burton Reads Podcast

"The Toynbee Convector" by Ray Bradbury (Tue, May 7, 2024)
"The November Story" by Rebecca Makkai (Tue, Apr 30, 2024)
"She Builds Quick Machines" by Lyndsie Manusos (Tue, Apr 23, 2024)
"When the Apples are Ripe" by Diane Oliver (Tue, Apr 16, 2024)
"The Coffin Maker" by AnaMaria Curtis (Tue, Apr 9, 2024)
"The Appropriation of Cultures" by Percival Everett (Tue, Apr 2, 2024)
"The Hidden Forests of Earth and Mars" by Anna Zumbro (Tue, Mar 26, 2024)
"Mr. Mendoza's Paintbrush" by Luis Alberto Urrea (Tue, Mar 19, 2024)
"The World Wasn't Ready for You" by Justin C. Key (Tue, Mar 12, 2024)
"Quarropts Can't Dance" by Rodrigo Culagovski (Tue, Mar 5, 2024)
"Folk Hero Motifs in Tales Told by the Dead" by KT Bryski (Tue, Feb 27, 2024)
"The Destroyer" by Tara Isabella Burton (Tue, Feb 20, 2024)
Watch Out, Lucky Season 13 is Coming! (Tue, Feb 13, 2024)
Atlas Obscura presents: Mafra Palace Library Bats (Tue, Feb 6, 2024)
A 99% Invisible / LeVar Burton Crossover! (Tue, Dec 19, 2023)
"Waystation City" by A.T. Greenblatt (Tue, Dec 12, 2023)
"Three Roses" by Karmen Špiljak (Tue, Dec 5, 2023)
"The Pilgrim and the Angel" by E. Lily Yu (Tue, Nov 28, 2023)
Immersive Remix: "The Takeback Tango" by Rebecca Roanhorse (Tue, Nov 21, 2023)
Sound Detectives! Episode 2 (Mon, Nov 20, 2023)
"Galaxy Girl and the November Monstrosity" by Aleksandra Hill (Tue, Nov 14, 2023)
Introducing: Sound Detectives! (Mon, Nov 13, 2023)
"The Many Taste Grooves of the Chang Family" by Allison King (Tue, Nov 7, 2023)
"Sin Eater" by Ian R. MacLeod (Tue, Oct 31, 2023)
"Those Fantastic Lives" by Bradley Sides (Tue, Oct 24, 2023)
"The Clockmaker and His Daughter" by Tobi Ogundiran (Tue, Oct 17, 2023)
"The Court Magician" by Sarah Pinsker (Tue, Oct 10, 2023)
"Dragonflies" by Shannon Sanders (Tue, Oct 3, 2023)
"Mr. McCaslin" by Peter S. Beagle (Tue, Sep 26, 2023)
"The Tin Man" by Lilliam Rivera (Tue, Sep 19, 2023)
Season 12, Here We Come! (Tue, Sep 12, 2023)
Immersive Remix: "An Equal Share of the Bone" by Karen Osborne (Tue, Apr 4, 2023)
"D.P." by Kurt Vonnegut (Tue, Feb 28, 2023)
"The Destination Star" by Gregory Marlow (Tue, Feb 21, 2023)
"Mister Dawn, How Can You Be So Cruel?" by Violet Allen (Tue, Feb 14, 2023)
"The Golden Hour" by Jeffrey Ford (Tue, Feb 7, 2023)
"The Lady of the Yellow-Painted Library" by Tobi Ogundiran (Tue, Jan 31, 2023)
"Wok Hei St" by Guan Un (Tue, Jan 24, 2023)
Immersive Remix: "The Foster Portfolio" by Kurt Vonnegut (Tue, Jan 17, 2023)
Immersive Remix: "Silver Door Diner" by Bishop Garrison (Tue, Jan 10, 2023)
Immersive Remix: "The Simplest Equation" by Nicky Drayden (Tue, Jan 3, 2023)
Immersive Remix: "The Truth About Owls" by Amal El-Mohtar (Tue, Dec 27, 2022)
Immersive Remix: "The Last Cheng Beng Gift" by Jaymee Goh (Tue, Dec 20, 2022)
Immersive Remix: "The Usual Santas" by Mick Herron (Tue, Dec 13, 2022)
"River's Giving" by Heather Shaw, Tim Pratt, and River Shaw (Tue, Dec 6, 2022)
"The King of Bread" by Luis Alberto Urrea (Tue, Nov 29, 2022)
"Family Cooking" by Ana Maria Curtis (Tue, Nov 22, 2022)
"Down in the Dim Kingdoms" by Tobias Buckell (Tue, Nov 15, 2022)
"#ClimbingNation" by Kim Fu (Tue, Nov 8, 2022)
"I Was a Teenage Space Jockey" by Stephen Graham Jones (Tue, Nov 1, 2022)
We're Back for Season 11! (Tue, Oct 25, 2022)
Immersive Remix: "Multo" by Samuel Marzioli (Tue, Oct 25, 2022)
Immersive Remix: "Fantaisie Impromptu No. 4 in C#min, Op. 66” by Carlos Hernandez (Tue, Oct 18, 2022)
Immersive Remix: "Your Rover is Here" by LP Kindred (Tue, Oct 11, 2022)
An Update! Plus Immersive Remix: "The Story We Used to Tell" by Shirley Jackson (Tue, Oct 4, 2022)
Immersive Remix: "The Paper Menagerie" by Ken Liu (Tue, Apr 12, 2022)
"Afterlife" by Stephen King (Tue, Mar 1, 2022)
"The Last Truth" by AnaMaria Curtis (Tue, Feb 22, 2022)
"Troll Bridge" by Terry Pratchett (Tue, Feb 15, 2022)
"John Dillinger and the Blind Magician" by Allison M. Dickson (Tue, Feb 8, 2022)
"Open House on Haunted Hill" by John Wiswell (Tue, Feb 1, 2022)
"The Final Performance of the Amazing Ralphie" by Pat Cadigan (Tue, Jan 25, 2022)
Immersive Remix: "The Galactic Tourist Industrial Complex" by Tobias S. Buckell (Tue, Jan 18, 2022)
"The Placement Agency" by Tobias Buckell (Tue, Jan 11, 2022)
"To Jump is to Fall" by Stephen Graham Jones (Tue, Jan 4, 2022)
"Drones to Ploughshares" by Sarah Gailey (Tue, Dec 28, 2021)
"The Usual Santas" by Mick Herron (Tue, Dec 21, 2021)
"Different People" by Timothy Mudie (Tue, Dec 14, 2021)
"The Wishing Pool" by Tananarive Due (Tue, Dec 7, 2021)
Season 10 Announcement and a Q&A! (Tue, Nov 30, 2021)
Revisited (Halloween Edition!): "Singing on a Star" by Ellen Klages (Tue, Oct 26, 2021)
Revisited: "Welcome to Your Authentic Indian Experience TM" by Rebecca Roanhorse (Tue, Oct 19, 2021)
Revisited: "The Paper Menagerie" by Ken Liu (Tue, Oct 12, 2021)
"On the Lonely Shore" by Silvia Moreno-Garcia (Tue, Sep 7, 2021)
"Tía Abuela's Face, Ten Ways" by Lisa M. Bradley (Tue, Aug 31, 2021)
"Shock of Birth" by Cadwell Turnbull (Tue, Aug 24, 2021)
"Words We Say Instead" by Brit E. B. Hvide (Tue, Aug 17, 2021)
"The Years of My Birth" by Louise Erdrich (Tue, Aug 10, 2021)
"You Perfect, Broken Thing" by C.L. Clark (Tue, Aug 3, 2021)
"The War of the Wall" by Toni Cade Bambara (Tue, Jul 27, 2021)
"The Angel of Khan El-Khalili" by P. Djèlí Clark (Tue, Jul 20, 2021)
"Milagroso" by Isabel Yap (Tue, Jul 13, 2021)
"Dark Spaces on the Map" by Anjali Sachdeva (Tue, Jul 6, 2021)
"Jealous Husband Returns in Form of Parrot" by Robert Olen Butler (Tue, Jun 29, 2021)
"The Bank of Burkina Faso" by Ekaterina Sedia (Tue, Jun 22, 2021)
Season 9 is Almost Here! (Tue, Jun 15, 2021)
"St. Valentine, St. Abigail, St. Brigid" by C.L. Polk (Tue, Apr 20, 2021)
"Vaccine Season" by Hannu Rajaniemi (Tue, Apr 13, 2021)
"Getaway" by Nicole Kornher-Stace (Tue, Apr 6, 2021)
"Salt" by Rosemary Melchior (Tue, Mar 30, 2021)
"An Equal Share of the Bone" by Karen Osborne (Tue, Mar 23, 2021)
"Killer of Kings" by Anjali Sachdeva (Tue, Mar 16, 2021)
"Flyboys" by Tobias Wolff (Tue, Mar 9, 2021)
"The Regression Test" by Wole Talabi (Tue, Mar 2, 2021)
"Alluvial Deposits" by Percival Everett (Tue, Feb 23, 2021)
"Daddy" by Damion Wilson (Tue, Feb 16, 2021)
"The Takeback Tango" by Rebecca Roanhorse (Tue, Feb 9, 2021)
"Silver Door Diner" by Bishop Garrison (Tue, Feb 2, 2021)
Season 8... Coming Soon! (Tue, Jan 26, 2021)
Nnedi Okorafor, Author of "Mother of Invention", Part 3 (Tue, Dec 1, 2020)
"Mother of Invention" by Nnedi Okorafor, Part 2 (Tue, Nov 24, 2020)
"Mother of Invention" by Nnedi Okorafor, Part 1 (Tue, Nov 17, 2020)
Miniseries Coming November 17 (Tue, Nov 10, 2020)
"Little Man" by Michael Cunningham (Tue, Oct 27, 2020)
"The Story We Used to Tell" by Shirley Jackson (Tue, Oct 20, 2020)
"A Good Friday" by Barbara Jenkins (Tue, Oct 13, 2020)
"Low Energy Economy" by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Tue, Oct 6, 2020)
"Wherein Abigail Fields Recalls Her First Death and, Subsequently, Her Best Life" by Rebecca Roanhorse (Tue, Sep 29, 2020)
"Dune Song" by Suyi Davies Okungbowa (Tue, Sep 22, 2020)
"Madre Nuestra, Que Estás en Maracaibo" by Ana Hurtado (Tue, Sep 15, 2020)
"Cricket" by Kenneth Yu (Tue, Sep 8, 2020)
"Room for Rent" by Richie Narvaez (Tue, Sep 1, 2020)
"The Nine Curves River" by R. F. Kuang (Tue, Aug 25, 2020)
"Your Rover is Here" by LP Kindred (Tue, Aug 18, 2020)
"Pockets" by Amal El-Mohtar (Tue, Aug 11, 2020)
A Conversation with James McBride (and News About Season 7!) (Tue, Aug 4, 2020)
"The Foster Portfolio" by Kurt Vonnegut (Tue, Apr 14, 2020)
"Recitatif" by Toni Morrison, Part 2 (Tue, Apr 7, 2020)
"Recitatif" by Toni Morrison, Part 1 (Tue, Mar 31, 2020)
"Let Those Who Would" by Genevieve Valentine (Tue, Mar 24, 2020)
"A Kiss with Teeth" by Max Gladstone (Tue, Mar 17, 2020)
"Staying Behind" by Ken Liu (Tue, Mar 10, 2020)
"Skinwalker, Fast-Talker" by Darcie Little Badger (Tue, Mar 3, 2020)
"End Game" by Nancy Kress (Tue, Feb 25, 2020)
"SPAM" by Savannah Burney (Tue, Feb 18, 2020)
"As Worlds Collide" by Stephen Michell (Tue, Feb 11, 2020)
"Valedictorian" by N.K. Jemisin (Tue, Feb 4, 2020)
"Tideline" by Elizabeth Bear (Tue, Jan 28, 2020)
BONUS: Behind the Scenes and a Sneak Peek at Season 6! (Tue, Jan 21, 2020)
The Paris Review Podcast Returns (Wed, Nov 6, 2019)
"The Specialist's Hat" by Kelly Link (Tue, Oct 22, 2019)
"Jump" by Cadwell Turnbull (Tue, Oct 15, 2019)
BONUS: Stories with Friends - Amanda Seales (Fri, Oct 11, 2019)
"The Water Museum" by Nisi Shawl (Tue, Oct 8, 2019)
"The House on the Moon" by William Alexander (Tue, Oct 1, 2019)
"Tiger Baby" by JY Yang (Tue, Sep 24, 2019)
“Blur" by Carmen Maria Machado (Tue, Sep 17, 2019)
“Face Value” by Sean Williams (Tue, Sep 10, 2019)
"Small Medicine" by Genevieve Valentine (Tue, Sep 3, 2019)
"Cuisine des Mémoires" by N.K. Jemisin (Tue, Aug 27, 2019)
"Shoggoths in Traffic" by Tobias S. Buckell (Tue, Aug 20, 2019)
"The Simplest Equation" by Nicky Drayden (Tue, Aug 13, 2019)
"L'Aquilone du Estrellas (The Kite of Stars)" by Dean Francis Alfar (Tue, Jun 18, 2019)
"The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate" Part 2 by Ted Chiang (Tue, Jun 11, 2019)
"The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate" Part 1 by Ted Chiang (Wed, Jun 5, 2019)
"Toward Happy Civilization" by Samanta Schweblin (Tue, May 21, 2019)
"The Galactic Tourist Industrial Complex" by Tobias S. Buckell (Tue, May 14, 2019)
"Republica and Grau" by Daniel Alarcón (Tue, May 7, 2019)
"Mister Hadj's Sunset Ride" by Saladin Ahmed (Tue, Apr 30, 2019)
"Kwoon" by Charles Johnson (Tue, Apr 16, 2019)
"Free Jim's Mine" by Tananarive Due (Tue, Apr 9, 2019)
"Miracle" by Tope Folarin (Tue, Apr 2, 2019)
LIVE! in Boston: "Mono No Aware" by Ken Liu (Tue, Feb 12, 2019)
LIVE! in New Jersey: "Driftglass" by Samuel R. Delany (Tue, Feb 5, 2019)
LIVE! in DC: "A Dark Night" by Edward P. Jones (Tue, Jan 29, 2019)
LIVE! in Dallas: "In the City of Martyrs" by Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam (Tue, Jan 22, 2019)
LIVE! in Atlanta: "The Vishakanya's Choice" by Roshani Chokshi (Tue, Jan 8, 2019)
LIVE! in Austin: "Asymmetry" by Kendra Fortmeyer (Tue, Dec 18, 2018)
LIVE! in Brooklyn: "Playing Nice with God's Bowling Ball" by N.K. Jemisin (Tue, Dec 11, 2018)
"Morning Child" by Gardner Dozois (Tue, Oct 9, 2018)
"Yiwu" by Lavie Tidhar (Tue, Oct 2, 2018)
"Singing on a Star" by Ellen Klages (Tue, Sep 25, 2018)
"The Cell Phones" by Karen E. Bender (Tue, Sep 18, 2018)
"Jackalope Wives" by Ursula Vernon (Tue, Sep 11, 2018)
"Fyrewall" by Stefani Cox (Tue, Sep 4, 2018)
"Fantaisie Impromptu No. 4 in C#min, Op. 66” by Carlos Hernandez (Tue, Aug 28, 2018)
"Multo" by Samuel Marzioli (Tue, Aug 21, 2018)
"Fires" by Rick Bass (Tue, Aug 14, 2018)
"The Last Cheng Beng Gift" by Jaymee Goh (Tue, Aug 7, 2018)
"Sea Girls" by Daniel Wallace (Tue, Jul 31, 2018)
"Welcome to Your Authentic Indian Experience TM" by Rebecca Roanhorse (Tue, Jul 24, 2018)
LIVE! in Seattle: "Black Betty" by Nisi Shawl (Tue, Jun 5, 2018)
LIVE! in Los Angeles: "Money Tree" by Nalo Hopkinson (Tue, May 22, 2018)
LIVE! in San Francisco: "As Good as New" by Charlie Jane Anders (Tue, May 8, 2018)
LIVE! in Chicago: "The Winds of Harmattan" by Nnedi Okorafor (Tue, Apr 24, 2018)
"The 5:22" by George Harrar (Tue, Mar 20, 2018)
"My Dear You" by Rachel Khong (Tue, Mar 13, 2018)
"Different Kinds of Darkness" by David Langford (Tue, Feb 27, 2018)
"Furry Night" by Joan Aiken (Tue, Feb 20, 2018)
"The Baboon War" by Nnedi Okorafor (Tue, Feb 6, 2018)
"Mrs. Perez" by Oscar Casares (Tue, Feb 6, 2018)
"The Truth About Owls" by Amal El-Mohtar (Tue, Jan 23, 2018)
"Repairing the World" by John Chu (Tue, Jan 16, 2018)
Bonus Episode: "Goat" by James McBride (Tue, Oct 24, 2017)
"The Paper Menagerie" by Ken Liu (Tue, Aug 29, 2017)
"Navigators" by Mike Meginnis (Tue, Aug 22, 2017)
"1000-Year-Old Ghosts" by Laura Chow Reeve (Tue, Aug 15, 2017)
Bonus Episode: A Conversation with Lesley Nneka Arimah (Tue, Aug 8, 2017)
"Graham Greene" by Percival Everett (Tue, Jul 18, 2017)
"What It Means When a Man Falls From the Sky" by Lesley Nneka Arimah (Tue, Jul 11, 2017)
"Empty Places" Part Two by Richard Parks (Tue, Jul 4, 2017)
"Empty Places" Part One by Richard Parks (Tue, Jun 27, 2017)
"The Lighthouse Keeper" by Daisy Johnson (Tue, Jun 20, 2017)
"Kin" by Bruce McAllister (Tue, Jun 13, 2017)