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Episode 1866
Stephen Dubner, host of Freakonomics Radio and the co-author of Freakonomics (Harper Collins, 2025), now in a new 20th anniversary edition, reflects …
8 months, 2 weeks ago
City Politics: Mamdani's Transition Plans Continue
Episode 1864
Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, talks about the latest news from Mayor-elect Mamdani's transition plans.
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Shop Listener is Back for 2025
Episode 1867
Shop Listener is back for the 2025 holiday season. Listeners call in to shout out their businesses that sell gifts for the holiday season.
8 months, 2 weeks ago
The Trump Administration's Incomplete View of Nigeria’s Crisis
Episode 1865
President Trump and his allies are framing recent kidnappings and attacks in Nigeria as Islamic assaults on Christians, even threatening military int…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Music and Nature With Yo-Yo Ma
Episode 1861
Ana González, host of WNYC's new podcast (with Yo-Yo Ma) Our Common Nature, talks about the new podcast she hosts where Yo-Yo Ma travels around the c…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Philanthropy for Literature and Jazz
Episode 1860
Elizabeth Alexander, president of The Mellon Foundation, poet, educator, memoirist and scholar and the author of The Trayvon Generation (Grand Centra…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Bombing 'Drug Boats' Will Do Nothing to Solve America's Fentanyl Crisis
Episode 1859
David Herzberg, professor of history and director of the drugs, health and society program at the University at Buffalo, offers his take on the fenta…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
RFK Jr.'s Mission
Episode 1858
Michael Scherer, staff writer at The Atlantic, talks about his cover story on HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and other news.
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Monday Morning Politics with Leader Jeffries
Episode 1853
Hakeem Jeffries, U.S. Representative (D NY-8th, Brooklyn) and House minority leader, offers his take on how the meeting between President Trump and M…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Mayor-Elect Mamdani's Meeting With President Trump
Episode 1855
Jeffery Mays, New York Times metro politics reporter, recaps Mayor-elect Mamdani's Friday meeting at the White House with President Trump, where the …
8 months, 2 weeks ago