About this episode
Before Kelly McEvers landed in her current role as host of NPR's All Things Considered , she was a world-weary conflict-zone reporter. But McEvers says she wasn't bored upon returning to the states: "I came back to America, and I was like, Whoa, America, kind of messed up ." McEvers' reporting podcast, Embedded , has just released new episodes. She talked to Mike Pesca last year at the Now Hear This Podcast Festival in Anaheim, California. In the Spiel, not so much with the Dutch populism. Today's sponsors: Tripping.com gives you access to millions of vacation properties all in one place. Visit Tripping.com/gist to find your perfect vacation rental today. Green Mountain Coffee is passionate about making a smoother tasting cup. Try it today with $4 off when you buy two boxes of most Green Mountain Coffee K-Cup pods at keurig.com with code TRYGMC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices