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The TikTok Comedian Caught In A Ticketmaster Controversy
On today’s episode, Candice Lim and Slate culture writer Nadira Goffe explore the fandom surrounding standup comedian Matt Rife. They take it back to…
3 years, 1 month ago
Closed Captions: On or Off?
This week, the panel is first joined by Slate senior editor Sam Adams to review Past Lives, Celine Song’s gentle yet affecting directorial debut. The…
3 years, 1 month ago
Novak Djokovic Stands Alone
Josh Levin and the New Yorker’s Louisa Thomas are joined by the Washington Post’s Ben Golliver to discuss how the Denver Nuggets took a commanding le…
3 years, 1 month ago
Why “The Ultimatum: Queer Love” Ultimately Fails
On today’s show, Candice and Rachelle are joined by Lindsay Lee Wallace, a culture writer who recently reviewed the second season of Netflix’s realit…
3 years, 1 month ago
Ocean Vuong on Telling Lies, Building Family and Loving the Knicks
Episode 402
The acclaimed poet talks about falling in love with poetry in New York basements, caring for his brother, and mastering — and walking away from — wri…
3 years, 1 month ago
The Short-Lived, Very Controversial Healy-Swift Affair
On today’s episode, Candice Lim and Rachelle Hampton dig deep into the ICYMI mailbag to answer questions about Taylor Swift’s short but controversial…
3 years, 1 month ago
The Spider-Verse Proliferates
This week, the panel begins by unraveling Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Then, the three discuss Platonic, a new Apple TV+ show starring Rose B…
3 years, 1 month ago
The Mascot That Changed American Sports
Josh Levin and Stefan Fatsis are joined by Jack Hamilton to discuss the NBA Finals. The New York Times’ Tariq Panja also comes on for a conversation …
3 years, 1 month ago
Meet NPR’s TikTok Boy
On today’s show, Rachelle Hampton and Candice Lim are joined by Jack Corbett, one of the people behind NPR’s Planet Money TikTok account. In the thre…
3 years, 1 month ago
Did the Succession Finale Succeed?
This week, the panel begins by dissecting (and spoiling) the Succession finale. Then, the three discuss You Hurt My Feelings, a great new comedy by w…
3 years, 1 month ago