Margaret Lyons

Margaret Lyons appears in the following:

What to Watch in June

Monday, June 10, 2019

 Movie and TV recommendations for the month of June. 

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Michael Palin's New Nautical History, Fall TV, NJ Plastic Pollution

Monday, October 15, 2018

Michael Palin on "Erebus: One Ship Two Epic Voyages and the Greatest Naval Mystery of All Time." Margaret Lyons & Matt Zoller Seitz on Fall TV. Scott Fallon on "The War on Plastic."

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All the TV that's Fit to Watch

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

“Emmy Round Up” with Margaret Lyons, Matt Zoller Seitz, & Rebecca Carroll. Then, Cara Cusumano on this year's Tribeca TV festival.

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The New York Times Podcast Club, IRL: "In the Dark"

Monday, May 21, 2018

Come listen to a buzzed-about episode of "In the Dark" over drinks and then hear about the ins and outs of how it was made with Margaret Lyons.

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The New York Times Podcast Club, IRL: 'Happier with Gretchen'

Monday, April 30, 2018

Hear and discuss an episode of the new podcast with host Gretchen Rubin and Margaret Lyons, TV critic at The New York Times. 

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The Beautiful Dead Girl Trope

Thursday, May 11, 2017

Margaret Lyons talks about TV’s obsession with Beautiful Dead Girls ever since Laura Palmer was found “dead, wrapped in plastic” on Twin Peaks.

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Summer Resolutions, Three Months Later

Monday, September 17, 2012

Before our summer hiatus, we asked you to make a summer music resolution. And many of you did -- pledging to learn a new song on your instrument, dig through a musician's back catalog, or start a band. Today, a little more than three months later, we check in with our listeners to see how they've fared. Writer and comedian Margaret Lyons, who resolved to gain new appreciation for Stephen Sondheim's "Into the Woods" and learn a Carole King song on her ukulele, joins us with an update and a performance as well. 

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Soundcheck Challenge: Summer Resolutions

Friday, June 01, 2012

If your New Year’s resolution died a quiet death months ago, but you still want to make your mark in 2012 – make a musical summer resolution with Soundcheck! 

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