Podcast Episodes

Cafeteria wars

RFK Jr. is the latest in a long line of reformers who have tried to clean up school lunch. The history of those attempts illustrates how hard it is t…

1 year, 1 month ago

Back in (executive) action

Trump kicked off his second term with a flurry of executive actions. Vox’s Andrew Prokop and Nicole Narea explain.

This episode was produced by Amanda…

1 year, 1 month ago

The New Yorker’s Susan B. Glasser says Donald Trump’s second inauguration is very different from his first. Vox’s Ian Millhiser explains how the Supr…

1 year, 1 month ago

Generation Gentle Parent

Many millennials are pushing back against traditional parenting styles used by their boomer parents. We explore the confusion and chaos in today's pa…

1 year, 1 month ago

Zuck your feelings

Meta is going MAGA. New York magazine’s John Herrman explains Mark Zuckerberg’s makeover. Writer Ben Wofford introduces Meta’s policy puppet master.

T…

1 year, 1 month ago

Life after Ozempic

Americans were told “diet and exercise” was the key to better health, but lifestyle changes were never that life changing. Medication is.

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1 year, 1 month ago

The politics of fire

Wildfires overtook Los Angeles, firefighters ran out of water, and the political finger-pointing began.

This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy and…

1 year, 1 month ago

The Good, the Bad, and the Biden

Biden’s lack of leadership and priorities means he will leave office without any real lasting policy achievements, says Vox's Dylan Matthews.

This epi…

1 year, 1 month ago

Beige, don't kill my vibe

Two Amazon influencers are in a legal battle over whether or not one has appropriated the other’s aesthetic. The Verge’s Mia Sato breaks down the cla…

1 year, 1 month ago

TikTok on the dock(et)

The TikTok ban lands at the Supreme Court on Friday. Turns out ByteDance is far from the only Chinese company in the US government’s crosshairs.

This …

1 year, 2 months ago