Wait, Super Model? Absolutely, but also: Super Librarian! Gwen and Frank talk to Outreach Services Librarian Shauntee Burns about her work with schools, her long and varied career at NYPL and her attendance at one very famous NYC high school!

How do libraries help immigrants and underserved communities? Find out with NYPL’s very own Adriana Blancarte-Hayward. Plus: major love for great journalism, time travel, ghosts, Frank’s hair, frozen yogurt, and Salt ‘n Pepa.

Frank and Gwen dive into two very different romance novels with NYPL librarians Annie Lin and Kate Fais. Plus: a super-clean podcast, a binge-watch-able show, and a gender-bending picture book.

With books on the Syrian refugee crisis and American “hillbilly” culture, Frank and Gwen are looking for a deeper undstanding of the world here at home, and abroad. Also, dinosaurs. And then, the inimitable Nancy Aravecz, NYPL trainee and library-school

Overdue in NYC! Frank and Gwen welcome Andrew and Craig of the Overdue podcast for a deep dive into William Golding’s 1954 classic, Lord of the Flies. Every reader for him/her/reallyjustHIMself…

Happy new year! Christopher Platt joins Gwen and Frank to talk about hate crimes, privacy and transparency, and how to start a revolution from your local library. Plus: Project Gutenberg reads, our technological future, and our crush on Carla Hayden.

Welcome to our Very Special Holiday Mini-Episode! We talk about our families’ book-giving traditions, Santa stress, and a few random gift suggestions.

Children’s librarian Louise Lareau joins Frank and Gwen to talk about NYPL’s annual Best Books for Kids list and why you should say “underpants” during first-grade storytime. Plus: Eve Babitz, Joan Didion, Zadie Smith, joy, suffering, existentialism, etc.

Gwen and Frank are joined by Sarah Ball from NYPL’s Correctional Services unit to talk about library services for people in jail or prison. Plus: what we’re reading, books we’re thankful for, and a whole lot of Frank’s singing.