Podcast Episodes

ICYMI - We Are Over Influencers At Coachella

On today’s episode, host Kate Lindsay is joined by Yahoo senior entertainment reporter Kelsey Weekman to discuss influencers at Coachella. Kelsey her…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Political Gabfest - Gabfest Reads | The Unlikely Rise of Judy Blume

Emily Bazelon talks with journalist Mark Oppenheimer about his new book

Judy Blume: A Life. Oppenheimer, who spent years with Blume’s papers at

Yale an…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Culture Gabfest - Richard Pryor: The Truth Teller Who Changed Comedy Forever | From Big Lives

Richard Pryor redefined comedy by telling the truth, even when it scorched him.Today, we’re sharing a preview of a new podcast, Big Lives, and a spec…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Decoder Ring - One Year: 1995 | Hitting the Spot

Last week we aired an episode about lonelygirl15, one of the first proper YouTube stars, and perhaps the most famous example of playing around with t…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Everyone Is Lying to You For Money

Back in the depths of the pandemic, what was an actor to do? Ben McKenzie started looking into cryptocurrency—and his research yielded both a book an…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Political Gabfest - How Many Divisions Has the Pope?

This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Trump's Hormuz blockade and his feud with the Pope, a new oral history chronicling …

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - Prom Dress Dilemma

On this episode: Lucy Lopez, Elizabeth Newcamp, and Zak Rosen help a mom who has found herself in the middle of a prom dress dilemma. Her daughter fe…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

What Next - You Come at the Pope, You Best Not Miss

In Pope Leo XIV, Donald Trump has finally run into someone he can’t silence, threaten, or sully. He’s not taking it gracefully. 

Guest:  Christopher H…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Culture Gabfest - There Are No Small Parts Only Miniature Wives Edition

On this week’s show, Dana, Steve, and Dan Kois get into cultural topics of various scales. First, they examine The Christophers, the latest film from…

5 months, 4 weeks ago

ICYMI - Bosses, Stop Using AI And Do Your Job

On today’s episode, host Kate Lindsay is joined by Slate Good Job columnist Laura Helmuth. In a recent Slate piece, Kate spoke to employees who say t…

5 months, 4 weeks ago