SIMON: Winter Olympics, twilight of the quad god. But American women's hockey is a juggernaut. Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin looks to bounce back, and an NBA All-Star weekend. Sports reporter Michele ...

A woman's bathroom renovation becomes a Turkish prison cell. Kenan Orhan talks with NPR's Scott Simon about his debut novel, "The Renovation." ...

NPR's Scott Simon has written his first novel, Pretty Birds. He joins Jonathan Kirsch in conversation about the people of Sarajevo who inspired it, and his experience reporting from that war torn ...

Forty years ago this weekend... (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED NPR CONTENT) SIMON: I'm Scott Simon, and we're glad you're with us for this, our first program, on Saturday, November 2, 1985. (SOUNDBITE OF ...

SIMON: The championship of women's soccer, LeBron James' year 23 in the bigs and a town in California takes after pickleball. Sports reporter Michele Steele joins us. Michele, thanks so much for being ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Bloodshot Records co-founder and former owner Rob Miller about his memoir, "The Hours Are Long But The Pay Is Low." SIMON: It was dubbed alt-country or even ...

At Russ & Daughters, it takes three months to learn how to slice salmon. NPR's Scott Simon visits the 100 year-old appetizing store to try his hand at the fine art and talk about their new cookbook.