A Streetcar Named Desire
Type: Book

As of November 2026, A Streetcar Named Desire has been mentioned in 4 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard Apr 2025 on SmartLess.
States of Desire: Travels in Gay America is a 1979 book by American writer Edmund White. Published in early 1979, the book follows the lives of gay men and their communities across several U.S. states.
| Mentioned in | 4 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Apr 2025 on SmartLess |
| Author | Tennessee Williams |
| Published | 1947 |
| Publisher | Diesterweg |
| Subjects | Drama, Married people, Sisters |
| ISBN | 9783425040226 |
| Genre | Drama, Married people, Sisters |
What do podcasts say about A Streetcar Named Desire?
2 quotes, recorded on Fresh Air and The Daily Show.
I then went on to write states of desire which is my travel book about the United States.
Fresh Air · · Hear itUsed as a humorous example of theater amid party culture: And now a scene from Street Car Named Desire.
The Daily Show · · Episode
How do different shows talk about A Streetcar Named Desire?
3 shows discussed A Streetcar Named Desire in these episodes.
- SmartLess — 2 episodes
- The Daily Show — 1 episode
Used as a humorous example of theater amid party culture: And now a scene from Street Car Named Desire.
Jay Jurden - “Yes Ma’am” & Queer Southern Charm in the City | The Daily Show - Fresh Air — 1 episode
I then went on to write states of desire which is my travel book about the United States.
Remembering writer Edmund White, who broke ground in gay literature | Fresh Air
Who talks about A Streetcar Named Desire on podcasts?
A Streetcar Named Desire came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on The Daily Show.
- Remembering writer Edmund White, who broke ground in gay literature | Fresh Air on Fresh Air (Jun 2025)
- Jay Jurden - “Yes Ma’am” & Queer Southern Charm in the City | The Daily Show on The Daily Show (Nov 2025)
- Jason Momoa | SmartLess on SmartLess (Aug 2025)
- Jeff Goldblum | SmarLess on SmartLess (Apr 2025)
Which podcasts mention A Streetcar Named Desire most?
SmartLess (2 episodes), The Daily Show (1 episode) and Fresh Air (1 episode) mention A Streetcar Named Desire most.
- SmartLess — 2 episodes · More books from SmartLess
- The Daily Show — 1 episode · More books from The Daily Show
- Fresh Air — 1 episode · More books from Fresh Air
What is A Streetcar Named Desire mentioned alongside?
A Streetcar Named Desire is most often mentioned alongside New York, New York, London and Will Arnett.
Mentioned together: New York, New York, London, Will Arnett, Michael Grant Terry, Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, The Daily Show, Carnegie Mellon University, Hawaii, Exploring with Josh