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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3701
The Waves: Can We Love True Crime When We’re th...
Sifting through the trash to find the good in true crime
39 min
3702
One Year: 1977: Jesus on a Tortilla
How a burn mark in the shape of Christ changed a family.
50 min
3703
ICYMI: Someone’s Selling Human Bones on TikTok?
A look into the legalities of the human skeleton market.
29 min
3704
Big Mood, Little Mood: Ace and Confused
with guests Abby McEnany and Celeste Pechous from Showtime's Work In Progress
50 min
3705
Sponsored: How Can We Improve Our Communication...
29 min
3706
ICYMI: How #BamaRush Took Over TikTok
Why is the University of Alabama’s sorority recruitment week the only thing on your FYP?
29 min
3707
Hit Parade: What a Fool Believes, Part 1
This is the story of Yacht Rock.
55 min
3708
What Next TBD: What's Taking the FDA So Long?
Full approval of the vaccines could move the needle on U.S. vaccination rates. So what’s the holdup?
23 min
3709
A Word: Tuskegee’s Ghosts Haunt COVID Fight
The Black Coalition Against COVID is battling the virus, disinformation, and historic distrust in the Black community.
22 min
3710
The Waves: COVID Exhaustion
From neverending planning to constant worrying about safety.
33 min
3711
One Year: 1977: Roots: The Saga of Alex Haley
The author who changed America—and ignited a controversy about fact and fiction.
51 min
3712
ICYMI: Inside Tumblr’s Latest Meltdown
Why are users striking over the platform’s new premium-content option? And are they right?
30 min
3713
Slate Money: Movies: Sense and Sensibility
47 min
3714
ICYMI: TikTok Is Making People … Read … Books?
Past bestsellers are hitting the charts again, thanks to BookTok recommendations.
28 min
3715
Decoder Ring: Selling Out
What happened to selling out?
46 min
3716
What Next TBD: Can America Fix Its Trains?
To make a real difference, we first need to learn how to spend the money well.
16 min
3717
A Word: Eviction Restriction Showdown
Ex HUD chief Julian Castro wonders why the White House dropped the ball on evictions before reviving the moratorium this week.
25 min
3718
The Waves: Can Feminists Visit FBoy Island?
The new HBO Max series resurfaces old tensions about watching reality dating shows.
36 min
3719
One Year: 1977: Elvis, the Pledge, and Extrater...
Three stories from a single day in August 1977.
54 min
3720
ICYMI: Inside the Reaction Video Economy
The only thing funnier than watching cursed content is watching people watch cursed content.
24 min
3721
Big Mood, Little Mood: Not So Purely Platonic
with guest Kat Chow, author of Seeing Ghosts
53 min
3722
Slate Money: Movies: Glengarry Glen Ross
53 min
3723
ICYMI: Da F–k Is Up With DaBaby?
And Adam Driver is a horse, of course, of course.
21 min
3724
Hit Parade: Tramps Like Us, Part 2
Chris Molanphy's deep dive on The Boss, continued.
68 min
3725
A Word: Black Man With a Gun
Are growing gun sales to Black Americans about freedom, fear, or both?
21 min