Slate Conversations

A feed of the up close and the personal, drawn from Working and across the Slate podcast network. Let’s talk.

Society & Culture
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ICYMI: When CEOs Post About Workers Who “Coast”
From Barstool Sports to Man Repeller, how founders are posting through backlash and turning it into marketing for their Glassdoor-bombed brands.
28 min
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Death, Sex & Money | Money Advice For This Weir...
A witch, an economist, and a finance coach weigh in on tariffs, market fluctuations, and whether it’s a good time to buy a cat.
67 min
28
Care & Feeding | Your City Could Be Better For ...
Slate’s parenting podcast on the concrete jungle.
35 min
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ICYMI: TikTok’s “Relationship Experts” Must Be ...
TheWizardLiz’s breakup proves you can’t “hack” love.
31 min
30
Dear Prudence | I Need My Best Friend to Give M...
60 min
31
Care & Feeding | Planners and Calendars and Lis...
Slate’s parenting podcast on planners who plan.
60 min
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ICYMI: Sad Beige Lawsuits and an Influencer’s “...
31 min
33
Death, Sex & Money | How a Matchmaking Job Insp...
Celine Song’s new movie, Materialists, stars Dakota Johnson as a matchmaker – a job Celine had in her twenties.
39 min
34
Care & Feeding | My Toddler’s Officially Overwe...
Slate’s parenting podcast on healthy bodies.
28 min
35
ICYMI: Will MomTok Actually Change Mormonism?
43 min
36
Dear Prudence | Are My Friends Becoming Doomsda...
Jenée Desmond Harris is joined by Dr. Seema Yasmin.
36 min
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Care & Feeding | My Parents Spend Less On My St...
Slate’s parenting podcast on blood and water.
41 min
38
How To! | Repair Your Stuff
Phoebe Schenker on turning trash into treasure.
30 min
39
Death, Sex & Money | Betraying a Friendship to ...
He was a reporter breaking an NFL sexting story. She was the unwilling source.
58 min
40
Dear Prudence | Politics Is Ruining My Family. ...
Jenée Desmond-Harris is joined by the hosts of Defector Media’s The Distraction podcast, David Roth and Drew Magary.
30 min
41
Care & Feeding | It’s Twins and I’m Panicking
Slate’s parenting podcast on double trouble.
61 min
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ICYMI: Pope Leo XIV is the Taylor Swift of Cath...
32 min
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How To! | Discover Your Kink
Two sex coaches explain how to understand what we really want from sex.
39 min
44
Death, Sex & Money | Why Chef José Andrés Googl...
The humanitarian and restauranteur discusses parenting, letting down investors, and a new kind of American dream.
34 min
45
Care & Feeding | Teen Hangouts? Under My Roof?
Slate’s parenting podcast on great power and great responsibility.
40 min
46
ICYMI: This Influencer Baby Name Is a Tragedeigh
28 min
47
Dear Prudence | My Wife Uses Bacon Grease As Lo...
Jenée Desmond Harris is joined by Helen Rosner.
49 min
48
Care & Feeding | Your Thoughts On Therapy, Coac...
Slate’s parenting podcast on what’s on your mind.
39 min
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ICYMI: Kayla Malec Deserves Online Justice, Too
21 min
50
How To! | Get a Great Haircut
Alana Lucia Balestrino on finding the hairstylist or barber that fits your vibe.
36 min