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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1601
What Next TBD: They See You When You’re Shopping
Holiday shopping is upon us. Is it too late to expect a little privacy and control over your data online?
28 min
1602
Working: How Typography Can Tell Stories
46 min
1603
Slate Money: This Year, Give Cash
Rory Stewart makes the case why philanthropy should be cash-based.
44 min
1604
ICYMI: Buying A Car on YouTube
How car vloggers have upended the antiquated auto industry
33 min
1605
Amicus: Remembering Sandra Day O’Connor
Reflections from Justice O’Connor’s former clerk on the woman who bore the burden of “first” at SCOTUS
59 min
1606
The Waves Golden Bachelor Recap: We All Turn on...
One woman dodges a bullet. The other is living her dream.
24 min
1607
The Golden Bachelor Recap: We All Turn on Gerry
One woman dodges a bullet. The other is living her dream.
24 min
1608
Dear Prudence: I Want to "Cancel" My Bad Boss B...
Jenée Desmond-Harris is joined by attorney and writer Elie Mystal.
47 min
1609
A Word: Black Cop, White Mob
How January 6th still haunts Capitol Police.
25 min
1610
What Next TBD: A Moral War for A.I.
What Sam Altman's return to OpenAI means for the industry's future.
31 min
1611
Political Gabfest: Why Does Everyone Hate Biden...
The U.S. economy is good but Americans feel bad; there are three branches of government but the Supreme Court could chop off one; and white evangelicals are Christian nationalists but that might change.
59 min
1612
Mom & Dad: Do We Have to Visit Grandma?
Building bonds when relatives live far away.
25 min
1613
Working: The Benefits of "Anchor Jobs"
27 min
1614
The Waves: Why Anime is for Women
From Sailor Moon to Inuyasha, anime pushes boundaries for representation of gender and relationships.
32 min
1615
One Year: 1990 - Mandrake the Magician
How a single dad with a secret identity took on Big Tobacco.
46 min
1616
What Next: Eric Adams May Not Get Out of This One
Will scandals sink the once (self-appointed) future of the Democratic party?
23 min
1617
What Next: Mental Health Treatment—by Court Order
California has a new court system designed to help people who are struggling with psychotic disorders. Is it a step forward or a civil rights violation waiting to happen?
23 min
1618
Praeger U’s Transphobic Twitter Takeover
Bryan, Julia, and Christina break down Praeger University’s million dollar transphobic takeover ad campaign on X.
27 min
1619
Culture Gabfest: Napoleon Attempts to Conquer
52 min
1620
ICYMI: Colleen Ballinger’s Inevitable Return
The Youtuber’s “fall vlog” comes at an opportune time.
50 min
1621
Big Mood, Little Mood: Familiar Fraud
Danny welcomes back Ben Gullard, an artist who designs exhibits for children's science museums.
37 min
1622
Hear Me Out: Psychiatry Alone Can’t Heal You Co...
Recovery is just not that simple.
38 min
1623
What Next: The Cops Don’t Want You Listening In
The NYPD is spending $500 million on new radios—shutting out the “scannerheads” who break stories of police brutality.
23 min
1624
How To!: Grieve an Estranged Parent
Patrick Teahan on healing your inner child and finding community outside of family.
44 min
1625
Hang Up: Where’s Angel Reese?
73 min