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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Decoder Ring: Standing Up for Sitting Down
Sitting has, once again, stepped into the spotlight as a kind of villain.
35 min
1377
What Next: America’s Avocados; Mexico’s Problem.
The American love of guacamole is tied to water shortages, cartel violence, and even earthquakes across the border.
23 min
1378
How To!: Be Funny (5th Anniversary Edition)
Founding host Charles Duhigg celebrates five years of life-changing advice.
40 min
1379
What Next: Olympic Gymnastics is Back. But Is I...
The problem has always been bigger than Larry Nassar.
24 min
1380
Hear Me Out: Pop Stars Run Politics Now
They’re everywhere, they’re so Julia.
38 min
1381
Death, Sex & Money: Olympic Legend Greg Lougani...
The four-time gold medal winning diver explains what it was like to compete at the highest level while undergoing treatment for HIV.
38 min
1382
Hang Up: Simone’s Back (and Calf)
Gymnastics writer Rebecca Schulman joins to assess whether a calf injury might derail Simone Biles’ quest for redemption.
50 min
1383
Care & Feeding: Ugh, What’s For Dinner?
Slate’s parenting podcast on the eternal question.
29 min
1384
What Next: The DEI Smear Against Kamala Harris
New candidate, same old playbook.
24 min
1385
What Next TBD: The Panopticon Olympics
Even the most advanced surveillance network couldn’t stop an attack on the Games’ first day.
25 min
1386
Working: Writing the Two-Author Novel
45 min
1387
Slate Money: Rupert Murdoch Plays Succession Games
The conservative news mogul moves to push out his liberal children, prosecutors accuse the founder of Citron of stock manipulation, and Southwest Airlines won’t let you pick your seat.
50 min
1388
Amicus: Judge David Tatel and a New Perspective...
David S. Tatel explains how SCOTUS went astray, and the lessons he learned during his time on the bench.
63 min
1389
ICYMI: The Boys Are Not All Right
What the “Zynternet” tells us about sports betting, post-grad frat culture and their internet politics.
35 min
1390
Hit Parade: Song(s) of the Summer Edition Part 2
55 min
1391
What Next TBD: Is Silicon Valley Trump-Vance Co...
Or will a Californian on top of the Democratic ticket win back tech’s votes?
20 min
1392
A Word: Kamala Harris: Veep to Victory?
How the growing K-Hive supercharged a young campaign.
41 min
1393
Dear Prudence: My Brother-In-Law’s Girlfriend W...
Jenée Desmond-Harris is joined by journalist and professor Arionne Nettles.
35 min
1394
Political Gabfest: The Coronation of Kamala Harris
President Joe Biden drops out of the race; Kamala Harris goes from Veep to nominee; and the fallout of the Secret Service following the Donald Trump assassination attempt.
54 min
1395
Care & Feeding: Is Nudity in Art OK For Kids?
Slate’s parenting podcast on being the neighborhood art gallery.
37 min
1396
What Next: Could Biden's Court Reforms Actually...
How to build in some checks when everything’s out of balance.
22 min
1397
Working: Revisiting Your Resolutions
21 min
1398
What Next: Why the Secret Service Director Resi...
A lack of transparency seems baked right into the agency’s name. So how should Congress hold the agency accountable?
21 min
1399
Culture Gabfest Bonus: Grocery Store Confessions
This week, the hosts discuss Twisters, a new Louis C.K. documentary, and how gambling has crept into all of our lives.
56 min
1400
ICYMI: The Day MTV News Went Down
Former MTV News editor Patrick Hosken on watching his work disappear from the internet without warning
34 min