Podcast Episodes

Care & Feeding | Everyday Carry for Parents: Never Leave Without These

On this episode: Lucy Lopez, Elizabeth Newcamp, and Zak Rosen have animal talk! They’re joined by zoo consultant Megan Sanders to talk about ways to …

7 months, 2 weeks ago

ICYMI | Everyone Online Is Going Analog

On today’s episode host Kate Lindsay is joined by creator and social media manager Carmen Vicente to chat about the rise of offline hobbies, and how …

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Pour Some Sugar on Me Edition Part 2

When you hear the term “superproducer,” names like George Martin, Quincy Jones, Max Martin, Pharrell Williams or Missy Elliott might come to mind. Bu…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

What Next: TBD | Rebroadcast: Dupes!

Note: This episode was originally published on July 27, 2025. 

There’s an entire economy devoted to seeing what products are trending—clothing, skin …

7 months, 2 weeks ago

What Next | Why You Can't Avoid Wicked

With the release of Wicked: For Good, spectacle is back in theaters and back on the press circuit: Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are again “holding…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

ICYMI | Why Are So Many Celebrities Joining Substack?

On today’s episode host Kate Lindsay is joined by I

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Culture Gabfest: Wicked Triple Feature Edition

Something Wicked this way comes as Dana, Steve, and guest host Dan Kois gather round their proverbial cauldrons for an all-movie edition of the Gabfe…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

How To! | Learn to Love Your City

It wasn’t long after Melody Warnick moved to Blacksburg, Va., that she realized its nickname—“Bleaksburg”—wasn’t a joke. Feeling stuck, she devised a…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Death, Sex & Money | “The Lord Is My Shepherd and He Knows I'm Gay”

When the Metropolitan Community Church was founded in the late sixties, it was one of the first gay positive churches in America. When AIDS hit, it b…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Hang Up | Apple’s Soccer Shakeup

Hosts Alex Kirshner, Lindsay Gibbs, and Ben Lindbergh speak with the Athletic’s Paul Tenorio on why Apple TV and MLS revised their deal and removed t…

7 months, 3 weeks ago