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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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1951
What Next TBD: Inside Crypto's House of Cards
This week, Sam Bankman-Fried goes on trial. The entire crypto industry will be watching.
31 min
1952
Working: A Crime Novel That Reinvents the Crime...
42 min
1953
Slate Money: Delta Sky Miles vs The Two-Percent
When everyone has a positional good, it loses its value. Hence, the terrible state of VIP travel lounges.
48 min
1954
What Next TBD: Who Will Pay For A COVID Vaccine?
The government is no longer footing the bill for the COVID vaccine. What does that mean for access?
27 min
1955
ICYMI: Where Did Bobbi Althoff Come From?
And how has the momfluencer-turned-podcast-host landed interviews with Offset and Drake?
43 min
1956
Amicus: A Monumental SCOTUS Term Begins: Our Re...
On the brink of a new term, with plunging public trust and swirling ethics scandals, the Supreme Court eyes dismantling the regulatory state and arming domestic abusers.
55 min
1957
The Waves Special Episode: Senator Dianne Feins...
The longest-standing female senator leaves a legacy of fighting gun violence and conflict with her left-wing constituents.
24 min
1958
Dear Prudence: Should I Donate Sperm To My Ex? ...
34 min
1959
The Waves, The Golden Bachelor Recap: Here’s Ge...
Does Gerry have what it takes to date 22 women? The Waves discusses the first episode of ABC’s newest installment of the Bachelor franchise.
37 min
1960
What Next TBD: Is Amazon a Monopoly?
How the FTC’s case against the e-commerce giant could change everything about how you shop.
25 min
1961
A Word: Talk That Talk
Black culture shapes the national conversation, even among those who hate it.
32 min
1962
Hit Parade: Insert Lyrics Here Edition Part 2
37 min
1963
Political Gabfest: Donald Duck and the Seven Dw...
Republicans hold a second Trump-less presidential primary debate; Senator Bob Menendez is being tried again; and it is Amazon’s turn to face the United States in court.
55 min
1964
One Year: 1955 - The Cutter Incident
In 1955, the polio vaccine was rightly heralded as a miracle. A medical mystery threatened to derail it.
32 min
1965
The Waves: The Afghan Women Left Behind - Gende...
What one family’s experience trying to get from Afghanistan to America says about the nation’s gender politics.
45 min
1966
Mom & Dad: My Kid Loves Approaching Strangers. ...
Slate’s parenting podcast on reigning in social butterflies.
25 min
1967
What Next: Can Marriage Fix America?
Why is this institution being touted as an economic cure-all?
20 min
1968
ICYMI: The Summer of Suits
How a cable TV law procedural became the internet’s favorite show
37 min
1969
What Next: Wait, China’s Taking Our Pandas Back?
A story of soft (and cuddly) power.
27 min
1970
Culture Gabfest: Gael García Bernal and Gay Luc...
54 min
1971
Big Mood, Little Mood: A Bit of Shame
with guest Felicia Reich, a nonfiction comedy writer of personal essays and cultural commentary based in Brooklyn, NY.
44 min
1972
Hear Me Out: Being Adopted Is Traumatic
And across racial lines? Even moreso.
38 min
1973
What Next: The Writer’s Strike Is Over: Who Won?
A tentative agreement has been reached between the studios and the writers’ guild. But what about the actors?
23 min
1974
How To!: Say Goodbye to Your Pet
Dog dad Zak Rosen on preparing for the inevitable.
32 min
1975
Hang Up: Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce
59 min