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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1851
Dear Prudence: My Friend Won’t Stop Buying Me G...
Jenée Desmond-Harris is joined by the co-hosts of Forever 35, Kate Spencer and Doree Shafrir.
38 min
1852
A Word: Is “The Talk” Too Much?
Black parents have long warned kids about police violence. Does it help?
25 min
1853
What Next TBD: Spotify Unwrapped
2023 wraps up…with layoffs.
24 min
1854
Political Gabfest: Should Liz Cheney Run?
Liz Cheney wrote a book; Chris Christie is still running for President; and Purdue Pharma might go bankrupt so the Sacklers don’t have to.
53 min
1855
Mom & Dad: Parents Have Taken Over My Kid’s Spo...
The toddler can’t play because there are too many grown-ups on the court.
27 min
1856
What Next: Pickleball vs. Everybody
The turf war raising a racket for park departments across the country.
24 min
1857
One Year: 1990 - Bush vs. Broccoli
When the president declared war on a vegetable, the country lost its mind.
36 min
1858
The Waves: We See Dead Girls
From Twin Peaks to Mare of Easttown to all the true crime documentaries in between, pop culture has a thing for dead woman stories.
33 min
1859
Outward: Gay Sex is Back! (On TV)
The sex and sexual politics in Showtime’s Fellow Travelers
43 min
1860
What Next: The Supreme Court Takes On Opioids
The Supreme Court has to decide whether victims of the opioid crisis can settle for $6 billion—even if it means the perpetrators get off easy.
23 min
1861
Culture Gabfest: The Beyhive Swarms the Box Office
52 min
1862
ICYMI: The Year of Concerts and Being Outside
Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and what happens when stans touch grass
40 min
1863
Big Mood, Little Mood: A Pull Towards Poly
with guest Grace Lavery, a writer and academic based in Brooklyn
48 min
1864
Hear Me Out: The Oppressed Still Have Moral Duties
Fighting fire with fire has its limits.
30 min
1865
How To!: Carve Out Creative Time
Eve Rodsky on why creative time isn’t a luxury. It’s a necessity.
39 min
1866
What Next: Nikki Haley’s Surge to Second
She’s got big money and a Koch endorsement. But does the Haley voter really exist?
22 min
1867
Hang Up: Sympathy for Florida State?
65 min
1868
Mom & Dad: Traveling The World With a Blended, ...
Author Alana Best shares how she did it – and how you can too.
30 min
1869
What Next: Is Amazon Too Big To Regulate?
OSHA can’t fix the Bezos Behemoth in one fell swoop.
22 min
1870
Slate Money Goes to the Movies: Jerry Maguire
You had me at “naked Tom Cruise”
44 min
1871
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
1872
Working: How Typography Can Tell Stories
46 min
1873
ICYMI: Buying A Car on YouTube
How car vloggers have upended the antiquated auto industry
33 min
1874
Slate Money: This Year, Give Cash
Rory Stewart makes the case why philanthropy should be cash-based.
44 min
1875
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