Podcast Episodes

Ugh, What’s For Dinner?

On this episode: Lucy, Zak, and Chris Duffy answer a question from the Slate Parenting Facebook group about what to do when dinner rolls around. This…

2 years, 3 months ago

Working: Writing the Two-Author Novel

Host June Thomas speaks with authors Rachel Dodes and Lauren Mechling about their new novel, The Memo and their collaborative writing process. The pa…

2 years, 3 months ago

ICYMI: The Boys Are Not All Right

Candice Lim is joined by Slate writer Luke Winkie to break down the curiously indefinable “Zynternet.” Substack writer Max Read coined and defined th…

2 years, 3 months ago

Hit Parade: Song(s) of the Summer Edition Part 2

“Summer in the City.” “I Feel the Earth Move.” “Bette Davis Eyes.” “Whoomp! There It Is.” “Get Lucky.” “Espresso.” What do these big summer hits all …

2 years, 3 months ago

Dear Prudence: My Brother-In-Law’s Girlfriend Wore A Transparent Dress To My Wedding. Help!

In this episode, Arionne Nettles (author of We Are the Culture: Black Chicago’s Influence on Everything) joins Prudie (Jenée Desmond-Harris) to answe…

2 years, 3 months ago

A Word: Kamala Harris: Veep to Victory?

The weeks of Democratic hand-wringing ended suddenly on Sunday after President Joe Biden stepped out of the White House race and endorsed Vice Presid…

2 years, 3 months ago

Is Nudity in Art OK For Kids?

On this episode: Lucy and Zak are joined by special guest host Chris Duffy to talk about the power of a painting. Our listener has a piece of art han…

2 years, 3 months ago

Working: Revisiting Your Resolutions

It's halfway through the year, and hosts June Thomas and Isaac Butler are putting themselves back under the microscope to see which of their New Year…

2 years, 3 months ago

ICYMI: The Day MTV News Went Down

Candice Lim is joined by Patrick Hosken to discuss the downfall and disappearance of MTV News. In May 2023, Paramount Global laid off 25 percent of i…

2 years, 3 months ago

Well, Now - Gut Check: How to Master Your Microbiome

A key component to wellness is gut health. But what determines if you have a healthy gut? 

On this week’s episode of Well, Now, we dive into the fasci…

2 years, 3 months ago