Podcast Episodes

Well, Now: How to Prepare for Back-to-School Season

Summer is ending and school is officially back in session. For many, a new school year is the perfect time to create new goals and establish a routin…

1 year, 10 months ago

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie… Will He Want a Welfare Check?

Adults have a long history of trying to find morals and lessons in children’s literature. But what happens when a seemingly innocent book about a boy…

1 year, 10 months ago

Outward: Kamala Harris’ Record on Trans Rights wit S.I. Rosenbaum and Josie Reisman

This week Christina speaks to journalists S.I. Rosenbaum and Josie Reisman about their Slate article Kamala Harris’ Surprising Record on Trans Rights…

1 year, 10 months ago

Decoder Ring: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie… Will He Want a Welfare Check?

Adults have a long history of trying to find morals and lessons in children’s literature. But what happens when a seemingly innocent book about a boy…

1 year, 10 months ago

How To!: Survive a Disaster

After a tree destroyed Tucker’s roof during a tornado, he felt lucky to be alive—and underprepared for the next disaster his family might face. On th…

1 year, 10 months ago

Podcasting Is Dead

On today’s episode of Hear Me Out: a fond farewell.

This is the last episode of Hear Me Out. And it comes at a volatile, strange time in the world of …

1 year, 10 months ago

Death, Sex & Money: One Man’s Meticulous Quest to Cure Grief

After Cody Delistraty’s mom died in his early 20s he decided to turn his grief into a research project with one central question: can grief be cured?…

1 year, 10 months ago

Hang Up: The NFL's Nine-Figure Quarterback Crisis

Slate contributing writer and co-host of the podcast Split Zone Duo, Alex Kirshner is back in the host chair this week. Joining Alex is the founder o…

1 year, 10 months ago

Toddlers Can Know Moving Is Sh*tty

On this episode: helping a little guy with some big changes. A member of our Slate Parenting Facebook Group is getting ready to move with a three-yea…

1 year, 10 months ago

Working: A Working Farewell and What We’ve Learned

This week, hosts June Thomas, Isaac Butler, and Ronald Young Jr. reflect on the best tips, tools, and words of wisdom from the past four years of Wor…

1 year, 10 months ago