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Max Read on Gawker, “Sculder” Fanfiction, and Slack Rules
Candice Lim is joined by Read Max writer Max Read, whose Substack hit a new high this year when he coined the term “Zynternet” and its connection to …
1 year, 7 months ago
Encore: I Am Swamped With Plans and I Hate It. Help!
In this episode, Carvell Wallace (author of Another Word for Love and host of Slate’s How To!) joins Prudie (Jenée Desmond-Harris) to answer letters …
1 year, 7 months ago
Say a Little Prayer Edition Part 2
You know her honorific: Queen of Soul. And heavy is the head that wears the crown. In her lifetime, Aretha Franklin didn’t just want to be revered. S…
1 year, 7 months ago
A Word: Trump’s Team America: The Sequel
On today’s episode of A Word, Jason Johnson is joined by Capital B reporter, Brandon Tensley to discuss Trump’s cabinet picks, and their potential im…
1 year, 7 months ago
Sharing Gratitude and the Best Advice
We're off for Thanksgiving but still got together to share some things we're grateful for — and then, Zak is grateful to share an episode of his othe…
1 year, 7 months ago
Well, Now | More Than Hot Flashes: Breaking the Silence on Menopause
More than half the population will experience menopause if they’re fortunate enough to age. Yet so much of this full-body transformation remains a my…
1 year, 7 months ago
Culture Gabfest: Wicked and Gladiator II in the Box Office Arena
On this week’s show, the hosts consider ‘Glicked’ (or is it ‘Wadiator’? ‘Gladicked?’), the Wicked and Gladiator II double feature that promised to be…
1 year, 7 months ago
Outward: Sarah McBride’s Win and the Rise of Anti-Trans Politics
This week, the hosts come together to unpack Sarah McBride’s groundbreaking win as the first openly transgender member of Congress. While the win is …
1 year, 7 months ago
ICYMI: Our 2024 ICYMI Friendsgiving Spectacular
On today’s episode, Candice Lim is joined by Vox’s Alex Abad-Santos and The Atlantic’s Allegra Frank to celebrate ICYMI’s fourth annual Friendsgiving…
1 year, 7 months ago
How To! | Throw a Party They’ll Remember (Encore)
‘Tis the season of gathering with friends and family. It’s also a time where some of us yearn for a closer community, like this week’s listener. Morg…
1 year, 7 months ago