Podcast Episodes

Slate Money - Synergy’s Must-Watch Final Episode

Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck are joined by Reuters Media Editor Edmund Lee to revisit their 2016 predictions for the Comcast/NCBUni…

3 months ago

Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Bad History Will Kill America

The Supreme Court just wrapped the term with a blitz of extremely consequential decisions, and the smoke hasn’t cleared yet. (In fact, it’s looming l…

3 months ago

ICYMI - AI Is Changing How We Have Sex

As sex becomes more online, not only does it become more solitary, but also more surveilled. For instance: Back in December, OpenAI announced that th…

3 months ago

What Next - Off-the-Record: Toy Story 5 Did NOT Make Mary Cry

WARNING: This episode spoils Toy Story 5.

Right on the heels of two new directors with two fresh new films, comes a five-installment franchise: Toy St…

3 months ago

What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Diving In | How Food Delivery Killed Competition (And Took Your Budget With It)

Thanks for joining us during the holidays. White our team is taking a break, we want to share a series with you that we think you’ll love. It’s calle…

3 months ago

Political Gabfest - America Has a King Now

This week, Emily Bazelon, David Plotz, and guest host Ruth Marcus discuss this week's momentous Supreme Court rulings. The FTC/Slaughter case overtur…

3 months ago

Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - Introducing CRAMPED: "Sex Ed with DB: Testosterone, Pleasure, and the Libido Myth"

Hosted by Kate Helen Downey, CRAMPED is an investigative deep dive, exploring what the research actually says about menstrual pain and reproductive h…

3 months ago

What Next - AC Won't Save You from the Heat Dome

Well, the movement to change society so it stops heating up the world didn’t take, so now we need to figure out how to change society to deal with a …

3 months ago

Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - Encore! Managing Screen Time Without Losing Your Mind

Elizabeth and Zak talk with Ash Brandin, author of Power On, about managing screen time without guilt or panic. They discuss realistic strategies and…

3 months ago

Slow Burn - Decoder Ring | We Are Monumentally Bad at Statues

It seems like the only time you hear about new statues these days is when something goes horribly wrong. Unfortunate bronze renditions of Lucille Bal…

3 months ago