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Decoder Ring: Calling Dick Tracy! It’s Warren Beatty Again
Oscar-winner Warren Beatty first secured the rights to the comic book character Dick Tracy in the lead up to his 1990 movie adaptation. Decades later…
1 year, 9 months ago
Well, Now: The Truth About IUDs
Modern IUDs have been used for decades to prevent unwanted pregnancy and have been extremely effective at doing so.
But they’re not without side effec…
1 year, 9 months ago
Outward: Fighting for Non-Binary Inclusivity in Athletics with Cal Calamia
In this episode, Outward hosts Jules Gill-Peterson, Bryan Lowder, and Christina Cauterucci sit down with non-binary marathoner Cal Calamia to talk ab…
1 year, 9 months ago
How To!: Grow Your Podcast
Ari always dreamed of starting his own podcast. When he started interviewing fellow academics for the Taylor Swift class he’s teaching, Ari suddenly …
1 year, 9 months ago
Death, Sex & Money: Bob the Drag Queen says Polyamory is Expensive
If you lived in Columbus, Georgia in the 90s, you might remember a queer club called Sensations. But Bob the Drag Queen knew Sensations by day, not n…
1 year, 9 months ago
Hang Up: Shohei Ohtani and the Greatest Game Ever Played
Split Zone Duo’s Alex Kirshner, Power Plays’ Lindsay Gibbs, and the Ringer’s Ben Lindbergh discuss Shohei’s record-breaking season, Adrian Wojnarowsk…
1 year, 9 months ago
Making (And Keeping) Parent Friends
On this episode: it’s Friendship Week at Slate, and we’re hopping aboard the friendship train to talk about the beauty, and challenges, of making fri…
1 year, 9 months ago
Gabfest Reads: A Murder Mystery that Uncovers the Excitement in the Everyday and Ordinary
On this month’s edition of Gabfest Reads, Political Gabfest host David Plotz talks with author Elizabeth Strout about her new book, Tell Me Everythin…
1 year, 10 months ago
ICYMI: “Celebrity Number Six” Was Found, But Not Forgotten
Candice Lim is joined by 404 Media co-founder Jason Koebler to discuss “Celebrity Number Six,” an intriguing internet mystery that was finally solved…
1 year, 10 months ago
Dear Prudence | I Didn’t Wish My Sister a Happy Birthday—Now She’s Pissed! Help!
In this episode, Akilah Hughes (host of a new podcast from iHeart, Rebel Spirit) joins our Guest Prudie (Ashley C. Ford) to answer letters from reade…
1 year, 10 months ago