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Thursday, October 21 2021

• Brian Lehrer Weekend: Sean Ono Lennon on 'Imagine' at 50; Andy Borowitz on Jane Goodall; Spacing Out With Neil deGrasse Tyson October 21, 2021

  Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them:&nbsp;Sean Ono Lennon&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;"Imagine" |&nbsp;Andy Borowitz&nbsp;(starts around 14:40) |&nbsp;Neil deGrasse Tyson &nbsp;(starts around 28:00). (article)

• NYC Mayoral Debate Recap; Geo-Puzzle: Westchester; Iconic at 50: "Imagine"; An Early Holiday Gift Guide; 8-Minute Explainer: Kenneth Davis on Halloween History October 21, 2021

  NYC Mayoral Debate Recap; Geo-Puzzle: Westchester; Iconic at 50: John Lennon's "Imagine"; Your (Early) Holiday Gift Guide; 8-Minute Explainer: Kenneth Davis on Halloween History (episode)

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  • NYC Mayoral Debate Recap October 21, 2021

    Brigid Bergin and Elizabeth Kim recap the NYC mayoral debate between&nbsp;Republican Curtis Sliwa and the Democratic nominee Eric Adams.

  • Geo-Puzzle: Westchester October 21, 2021

    Will Shortz challenges the listeners -- and Brian -- with word puzzles based on Westchester County.

  • Iconic at 50: John Lennon's 'Imagine' October 21, 2021

    Son of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Sean Ono Lennon, joins to talk about the 50th anniversary of 'Imagine.'

  • Your (Early) Holiday Gift Guide October 21, 2021

    Supply chain issues mean that people should get a jump on their holiday gift shopping and ordering. Strategist editor-in-chief offers advice on where to start.&nbsp;

  • 8-Minute Explainer: Kenneth Davis on Halloween History October 21, 2021

    Author Kenneth C. Davis&nbsp;explains the little-known history of Halloween.