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The Sunday New York Times Readalong (#NYTReadalong)
Hosted by Sree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh · news · EN
About this Podcast:
A weekly conversation about the print edition of the Sunday New York Times co-hosted by Sree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh, who also serves as Executive Producer. Each week we explore journalism, graphic design, and storytelling. The show has been livestreamed since October 2015. We launched the Spotify version in November 2025 with 15 episodes from our archives. New episodes will appear weekly after the live broadcast. Watch Sundays at 8:30 a.m. ET at https://www.digimentors.group/nytreadalong.
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What is The Sunday New York Times Readalong (#NYTReadalong) about?
A weekly conversation about the print edition of the Sunday New York Times co-hosted by Sree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh, who also serves as Executive Producer. Each week we explore journalism, graphic design, and storytelling. The show has been livestreamed since October 2015. We launched the Spotify version in November 2025 with 15 episodes from our archives.
Who hosts The Sunday New York Times Readalong (#NYTReadalong)?
The Sunday New York Times Readalong (#NYTReadalong) is hosted by Sree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh. The show has published 53 episodes to date.
What has The Sunday New York Times Readalong (#NYTReadalong) covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Ep. 414 - AI and the Elections, Ramaswamy's Attack Ad, #NYT175" (25 October 2026, 71 minutes), "Ep. 413 - Mass Shootings, Katie Zacharia, #NYT175" (18 October 2026, 66 minutes), and "Ep. 412 - Cornell, AI News and The New York Times at 175" (4 October 2026, 76 minutes).
How often does The Sunday New York Times Readalong (#NYTReadalong) publish?
The Sunday New York Times Readalong (#NYTReadalong) publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 78 minutes across 53 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Sunday New York Times Readalong (#NYTReadalong)?
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Recent episodes
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Oct 18, 20261h 6mSree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh discussed recent mass shootings in Bend, Oregon, and Erie, Pennsylvania, the debate over arming teachers and the continuing toll of gun violence. They also examined Katie Zacharia’s...
Oct 4, 20261h 16mSree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh discussed Cornell’s handling of a rape allegation, including the Cornell Daily Sun’s reporting, the district attorney’s decision not to pursue charges and the university’s response...
Sep 27, 20261h 33mSree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh discussed The New York Times at 175, including the paper’s anniversary coverage, archival pages and historic reporting, its look back at major mistakes and corrections, and stories...
Sep 20, 20261h 33mSree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh spoke with Columbia University professor Neeraj Kaushal about her book “When Africa Comes to America: How the Next Wave of Immigrants Will Transform the United States.” They discussed...
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Sep 13, 20261h 45mNeil Parekh and Guest Co-Host Steffen A. Kaplan reflected on September 11, 2001, 25 years later. Steffen shared his experience photographing the attacks from across the Hudson River, making his way into Manhattan and...
Aug 30, 20261h 36mNeil Parekh and Guest Co-Host Mary C. Curtis remembered Dolly Parton, including her philanthropy, cultural reach and candor about mental health; discussed Meta’s $17.1 billion settlement and concerns about social...
Aug 23, 20261h 35mSree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh were joined by Ingvill Bryn Rambøl, Head of Information for the Nobel Peace Center, for a conversation about the Nobel Peace Conference, “Democracy on the Brink.” They discussed threats...
Episode #406
Ep. 406 - Trump, Immigration, Young vs. Old
Aug 16, 20261h 6mSree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh discussed President Trump’s secretive departure from Turkey, including Neil’s firsthand recollection of the security measures used during President Bill Clinton’s 2000 trip to India and...
Aug 9, 20261h 17mGuest Co-Host Walter D. Greason (Gray Sage) and Neil Parekh discussed the Voting Rights Act on its 61st anniversary, including ongoing challenges to voting rights and Greason’s argument for making voting more...
Episode #404
Ep. 404 - Climate Change, AI, The Odyssey
Aug 2, 20261h 2mSree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh discussed the connection between climate change and the wildfires in Europe; critiques of Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of The Odyssey, including Emily Wilson’s response to the film...
Jul 26, 20261h 5mSree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh discussed India’s “Cockroach” protests, the intense pressure surrounding competitive exams and the role of Gen Z and social media in the movement. They also looked back at the World Cup...
Jul 19, 20261h 1mSree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh discussed the Spain vs. Argentina World Cup final, wildfire smoke affecting air quality, the latest news from Iran and New York Times coverage of ICE and immigration enforcement. They...
Jul 5, 20261h 7mSree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh marked Fourth of July weekend with an America250 edition of The Sunday #NYTReadalong. They reviewed two special sections from The New York Times: “Six Sentences That Have Shaped the...
Jun 28, 20261h 45mFor the 400th episode of The Sunday #NYTReadalong, Sree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh celebrated a major milestone with three special guests and longtime friends from The New York Times: Tom Jolly, NYT Print Editor; Wayne...
Jun 14, 20261h 31mSree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh spoke with Andrew Sondern, Deputy Director of News Design for The New York Times, about designing the print edition of “The 10-Minute Challenge,” how the project moved from digital to...
Jun 7, 20261h 4mSree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh discussed The New York Times’ World Cup Preview, the politics of immigration and the World Cup, the White House “aliens” website, AI slop on social media and several stories from the...
May 31, 20261h 5mSree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh discussed President Trump's recent judicial setbacks (Kennedy Center, IRS, "Weaponization" Fund), the ongoing war on immigration and The 100 Best Restaurants in NYC. Check out the...
May 17, 20261h 12mSree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh discussed President Trump's trip to China, RFK Jr.’s war on mental health care and "My Family's American Secret," NYT Cooking’s “24 Reasons to Cook This Summer” and all the latest news...
Episode #395
Ep. 395 - Voting Rights Act; World Press Freedom Day, 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters
May 3, 20261h 1mSree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh discussed the Supreme Court's recent Voting Rights decision; World Press Freedom Day and a Forum sponsored by ClassACT HR 73; The 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters and Philip...
Recent guests
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Dr. Walter D. Greason
Professor and Chair of the Department of History at Macalester College, Macalester College
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RFK Jr.
candidate for director of Health and Human Services, Health and Human Services
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Dolores Huerta
Workers' Rights Activist, The Dolores Huerta Foundation
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Robert Mueller
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Concordia University Wisconsin
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