Lies, Sissies, and Fiascoes: The Best of This American Life explained

Lies, Sissies, and Fiascoes: The Best of This American Life
Type:	compilation
Artist:	This American Life
Cover:	Lies, Sissies, and Fiascos - The Best of This American Life.png
Released:	May 4, 1999
Recorded:	1995–1999
Genre:	Talk radio
Length:	155:55
Language:	English
Label:	Rhino Entertainment
Prev Year:	1996
Next Year:	2003

Lies, Sissies, and Fiascoes: The Best of This American Life is the second compilation album featuring radio broadcasts from This American Life. The two-disc set contains contributions by Dishwasher Pete, Ira Glass, Jack Hitt, Sandra Tsing Loh, David Sedaris, and Sarah Vowell. The cover was created by Chris Ware.

Track listing

1. Jack Hitt – Peter Pan – 20:12
2. David Sedaris – Drama Bug – 11:40
3. Dishwasher Pete – Letterman! Cookies! – 13:09
4. Sandra Tsing Loh – Mr. Loh's Not Afraid to Be Naked – 10:08
5. Cheryl Trykv – Teen Getaway – 12:41
6. Sarah Vowell – Shooting Dad – 11:06
7. Ira Glass – Get Over It! – 16:27
8. Rob Bindler – Hands on a Hard Body – 16:45
9. Scott Carrier – The Test – 15:34
10. David Rakoff – Christmas Freud – 15:48
11. Marissa Bridge – Apology Line – 12:25

See also

• Stories of Hope and Fear

External links

• This American Life on-line store