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Does 'weird' work for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz?
Ever since Minnesota governor and Democratic vice-presidential nominee Tim Walz called Republicans "weird," we've seen other Democrats embrace this n…
2 years, 1 month ago
The summer hits reveal some complicated vibes
Now that we're in the dog days of summer, host Brittany Luse wants to know - do we have a song of the summer this year? According to NPR Music report…
2 years, 1 month ago
Code Switch: Do we need to stop using the word "felon"?
Ever since Vice President Kamala Harris entered the presidential race, things changed. Her campaign almost immediately started framing the election a…
2 years, 1 month ago
The misunderstood humor of political memes
From the attempted assassination of former President Trump, to President Biden dropping out of the election, and VP Kamala Harris stepping up... The …
2 years, 2 months ago
Quality chills and feel good content on Dropout
It seems like there are countless streamers these days – there's Netflix, Hulu, Disney Plus, Max, Peacock, Roku, just to name a few. Still, success a…
2 years, 2 months ago
Olympic hurdles for women athletes; plus, big trucks and big questions
This is the first year the Olympics have gender parity between men's and women's teams - but does it mean gender equity? ESPN writer Katie Barnes and…
2 years, 2 months ago
'Cats: The Jellicle Ball' gets 10s across the board
In the latest revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats, there are no singing cats. The actors have basically ditched the furry ears and velvet tails and…
2 years, 2 months ago
The rise of the AR-15; plus, why do comedians play so many cops?
Last Saturday, former president Donald Trump was speaking at a rally in Pennsylvania when a gunman shot at him – killing one spectator and clipping T…
2 years, 2 months ago
Simmering over summer books
We're at the peak of summer, which means sunny days on the grass with a good book! Bestselling authors Tia Williams and Jean Chen Ho join host Britta…
2 years, 2 months ago
'Hawk tuah,' the Zynternet, & the bro-vote; plus, cowboys are having a moment
What did the raunchy joke say to the podcast host? That we might need to pay attention to the "zynternet." Host Brittany Luse is joined by Slate's Lu…
2 years, 2 months ago