A former stunt performer walks away (mostly) unscathed from fist fights, flipped cars Filmmaker David Leitch says it's easier to do stunts himself than direct his stunt performer friends. "You are responsible for their safety," he explains. "Your heart goes through your chest." Terry Gross
The CDC issues a warning after at least 2 deaths in a listeria outbreak linked to deli meat The U.S. public health agency said it was still investigating information about what specific products have been affected. Rebecca Rosman
Opinion: Bob Newhart showed us the extraordinary in the ordinary NPR's Scott Simon remembers understated comedian and actor Bob Newhart, who died this week at the age of 94. Scott Simon
A comic novel from M.T. Anderson follows a heist to swipe the remains of St. Nicholas A sensitive monk, a charming mercenary, and the contested bones of St. Nicholas: NPR's Scott Simon talks with M.T. Anderson about his rollicking comic novel, "Nicked." Scott Simon
A new French cookbook shows the diversity Marseille through its cuisine A new cookbook seeks to celebrate Marseille, France's second-largest city. Eleanor Beardsley
6 design tricks to transform your home, according to a feng shui expert Fall in love with your home again with these feng shui-inspired decorating tips from architect Cliff Tan. They focus on creating an environment that feels happy, harmonious and full of good energy. Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Director Lee Isaac Chung shares the inspirations behind 'Twisters' Director Lee Isaac Chung talks to NPR's Scott Detrow about his latest film, Twisters. He shot it on location in Oklahoma, using local extras on set who know what it’s like to face a tornado. Scott Detrow
Netflix ends its cheapest ad-free subscription Netflix says it will no longer offer its basic plan for U.S. and French subscribers, which had already been phased out of other markets. Lola Murti
Soda cans are exploding on Southwest flights due to sky-high temperatures The extreme heat searing the U.S. this summer is having an unexpected consequence thousands of feet in the air: It's causing some beverage cans on Southwest Airlines flights to burst when opened. Rachel Treisman