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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2401
A Word: Golden Lady Ballers
Black women are killing it in soccer and basketball. When will the media catch up?
27 min
2402
What Next TBD: Tesla's Big Lie
Elon Musk’s most recent scandal may upend the way we think of an electric future.
26 min
2403
Dear Prudence: My Sister Is Doing Everything Sh...
She’s marrying my ex, and hoping to get a reaction out of me. I’m baffled.
30 min
2404
Political Gabfest: The Defendant Knew They Were...
Donald Trump knew his 2020 election claims were false and Special Counsel Jack Smith will prove it; President Joe Biden is battling Trump in the polls; and let’s try talking about small towns.
56 min
2405
Mom & Dad: My Kid Gets OK Grades. I Feel Like I...
Slate’s parenting podcast on perfectionist projection.
21 min
2406
What Next: It’s Hot as Hell. Why Are Pools Closed?
Americans are hot,sweaty, and eager to learn how to swim. But public pools across the country are closed.
22 min
2407
The Waves: Hollywood is On Strike. Let’s Burn i...
Hollywood’s time of reckoning has been all talk. The ongoing strikes are proof of that.
39 min
2408
What Next: U.S. vs Trump
It’s the first indictment to tackle the former president’s alleged attempts to interfere in the 2020 election—and cover it up.
22 min
2409
ICYMI: And the Grammy Goes to…Artificial Intell...
AI-generated covers of Spongebob Squarepants singing R&B oldies might be a harbinger of something darker.
31 min
2410
Decoder Ring: The Quest for a Homemade Hovercraft
With his scouting days long over, a Slate producer enlists his dad for one last merit badge.
38 min
2411
Culture Gabfest: Theater Camp Breaks a Leg
52 min
2412
Big Mood, Little Mood: Parental Therapy
with guest Chelsey Weber-Smith, host of the podcast, American Hysteria,
46 min
2413
Hear Me Out: Less Porn, More Sex Tapes
Real world sex, real world emotion.
26 min
2414
How To!: Show Up For a Friend With Cancer
Mia Birdsong on making treatment more bearable for everyone.
35 min
2415
What Next: After the Strike
Winning a new contract was the end of the strike. The fight is still ongoing.
22 min
2416
Hang Up: The Biggest Contract in NBA History
74 min
2417
What Next: Congress Wants to Know: Do Aliens Ex...
Three officials say UFOs aren’t just real; in the military, they’re an open secret.
26 min
2418
Mom & Dad: Too Young For Dirty Jokes
Slate’s parenting podcast debates how to handle an inappropriate joke.
20 min
2419
What Next TBD: America’s Downtown Ghost Towns
What happens to those offices when employees don’t “return to work?”
29 min
2420
Working: A Succession Actor on Playing Unlikeab...
47 min
2421
Future Tense Fiction: Could a Robot Be Your Dog...
In the July episode of Future Tense Fiction, Andrew Silverman discusses his short story “Furgen.”
63 min
2422
Amicus: The Fear of Too Much Justice
Stephen Bright on all the ways America condemns people of color, the poor, and the sick, to a second class justice system from the Supreme Court in down.
47 min
2423
Slate Money: Will The UPS Union Deal Deliver?
What does the UPS union agreement mean for other shipping companies?
53 min
2424
ICYMI: The Girls Are Not All Right
Why PinkyDoll, Trad Wives and Girl Dinners are blowing up online
44 min
2425
Hit Parade: Lenny on Mars Edition Part 2
44 min