Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Bullseye is a celebration of the best of arts and culture in public radio form. Host Jesse Thorn sifts the wheat from the chaff to bring you in-depth interviews with the most revered and revolutionary minds in our culture. Bullseye has been featured in Time, The New York Times, GQ and McSweeney's, which called it "the kind of show people listen to in a more perfect world."

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Every guest on Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

825 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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   Doug Jones

   Doug Jones: The Craziest Day of My Career · Jun 2020

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   Dougie Poole

   Dougie Poole on the song that changed his life · Apr 2023

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   Drew Magary

   Drew Magary, author of 'The Night The Lights Went Out' · Nov 2021

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   Dwayne Kennedy

   Dwayne Kennedy & Noel Fielding · Feb 2016

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   Ed Ruscha

   Ed Ruscha · May 2024

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   Egyptian Lover

   The Egyptian Lover, hip-hop pioneer · 2 episodes

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   Eleni Mandell
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   Elizabeth Ito

   Elizabeth Ito, creator of City of Ghosts · 2 episodes

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   Elliott Kalan

   The secret to writing great jokes, from Daily Show alum Elliott Kalan · Jan 2026

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    Elmore Leonard
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    Elvira Mistress

    Boo! It's our Bullseye Halloween Special! Elvira Mistress, Andy Daly And More! · Oct 2020

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    Emily Lordi
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    Eric Nam

    K-Pop singer Eric Nam on the John Legend song that changed his life · Mar 2022

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    Eric Nusbaum

    Sports writer and "Stealing Home" author Eric Nusbaum · Aug 2020

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    Ernest Dickerson
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    Ernie Isley

    The Isley Brothers' Ernie Isley · Sep 2020

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    Eugenio Derbez

    Eugenio Derbez · Jul 2025

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    Felicia Day
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    Felicity Huffman

    Felicity Huffman & Anthony Michael Hall · Sep 2016

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    Flying Lotus
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    Forest Whitaker

    Forest Whitaker · 2 episodes

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    Frank Turner

    Musician Frank Turner · Sep 2020

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    Fred Willard

    Fred Willard & David Gordon Green · Aug 2013

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    Fresh Off The Boat
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    Funny Bone
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    G Perico

    Rapper G Perico · 2 episodes

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    Gene Luen Yang

    Cartoonist & Graphic Novelist Gene Luen Yang · Jun 2020

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    Genndy Tartakovsky

    Genndy Tartakovsky · Sep 2025

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    Geoff Nunberg
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    Geoffrey Nunberg

    "Weird Al" Yankovic and Geoffrey Nunberg · Jun 2013

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    George Clinton

    George Clinton & Cristela Alonzo · Jul 2018

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    George Takei

    George Takei · Jul 2025

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    Ghostface Killah

    Ghostface Killah · Sep 2025

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    Gillian Flynn
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    Gina Prince-Bythewood

    My Brother, My Brother and Me & Gina Prince-Bythewood · Mar 2017

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    Glen Weldon
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    Glynn Washington
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    Greg Sestero
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    Gregory Porter

    Jazz vocalist Gregory Porter · Mar 2020

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    Griffin McElroy

    Griffin McElroy · Apr 2026

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