Slate Daily Feed

The Slate Daily feed includes new episodes from more than 30 shows in the Slate Podcast Network. You'll get thought provoking analysis, storytelling, and commentary on everything from news and politics to arts, culture, technology, and entertainment. Discover new shows you never knew you were missing.

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3001
What Next: Election Deniers Shot at Her
A New Mexico state senator woke up to bullet holes in her daughter’s room.
18 min
3002
The Waves: How a Man Writes Women Protagonists
Should authors steer clear of man characters with genders different from their own?
36 min
3003
Working: How To Inspire Yourself
21 min
3004
ICYMI: American Girl’s Addy Is More Than a Slave
It seems like every six months another person brings this discourse back online.
35 min
3005
Culture Gabfest: Women Are Talking, But Is the ...
52 min
3006
What Next: The "Other NRA" Fighting Restaurant ...
Why the food-service industry is in turmoil—and how it can survive.
28 min
3007
Big Mood, Little Mood: Make Way For Tomorrow
with guest Hugh Ryan, author of The Women's House of Detention: A Queer History of a Forgotten Prison
61 min
3008
How To!: Love Your Face
Sarah Ruhl on finding the mirror that matters most.
36 min
3009
What Next: Will the Debt Ceiling Cave in This T...
A divided Congress dusts off an old fight—and for what?
22 min
3010
Hang Up: NBC’s Tony Dungy Problem
78 min
3011
What Next: Cities’ Wetter, Wilder Future
America already experiences an “urban flooding event” every 2 or 3 days—and more rain is coming.
22 min
3012
Mom & Dad: No, You Can’t Marry Your Mom
Slate’s parenting podcast on what to do with a marriage-obsessed little girl.
17 min
3013
What Next TBD: Does Meta Even Care When Its Use...
The surest way to get your Instagram account back is to know somebody who works there.
26 min
3014
Working: Learning From the Letters of Two Great...
49 min
3015
ICYMI: The Internet Won’t Let Austin Butler For...
Plus, why is everybody melting down over Kerrygold butter?
34 min
3016
Slate Money: It’s Not TV
Felix Gillette joins to talk about his new book on HBO.
51 min
3017
Political Gabfest Reads: Two Horrifying Days in...
Shahan Mufti discusses his new book, American Caliph: The True Story of a Muslim Mystic, a Hollywood Epic, and the 1977 Siege of Washington, D.C.
32 min
3018
A Word: Haiti: Fear of a Black Republic
Historically, has American “help” pushed Haiti to the brink of failure?
26 min
3019
What Next TBD: An Antivax Dog Whistle Goes Viral
A data scientist and epidemiologist is just answering questions.
26 min
3020
Spoiler Specials: M3gan: The Uncanny Valley of ...
The demon doll horror film gets spoiled by Dana Stevens and Jeffrey Bloomer.
27 min
3021
Political Gabfest: Does Alito Hate Sotomayor?
Biden’s document debacle; SCOTUS justices’ open animosity; and Davos during “polycrisis”
48 min
3022
Mom & Dad: Shame On You Too
Slate’s parenting podcast debates why parent-shaming will not go away.
33 min
3023
What Next: Latin America’s Lost Decade
In the 2000s, citizens grew accustomed to rising prosperity; they’re still looking for leaders who can deliver it.
25 min
3024
The Waves: Exercise Shouldn’t (Always) Feel Pun...
It’s okay to slow down. Plus, why your yoga class costs so much.
29 min
3025
ICYMI: MrBeast Dethroned a Child to Become the ...
One bland man has figured out how to optimize everything about his YouTube channel.
34 min