2476
Decoder Ring: The Invention of Hydration
How did bottled water transform itself from a small, European luxury item to the single largest beverage category in America?
33 min
2477
Working: A Spanish-Language Broadcaster on What...
45 min
2478
ICYMI: You’re Using “Woke” Wrong
The evolution of an increasingly meaningless word.
27 min
2479
Hit Parade: Say My Name, Say My Name, Part 1
Rappers are singing and singers are rapping. When did these styles merge?
49 min
2480
Outward: Julien Baker’s Quantum Queerness and C...
Why must we have the same fights every June?
64 min
2481
ICYMI: Are Those TikTok “Missed Connections” Real?
We called some up to find out.
25 min
2482
Culture Gabfest: The Heights and the Depths
58 min
2483
Decoder Ring: The Soap Opera Machine
We investigate the wild world of soap operas through the lens of one legendary, decades-long, ripped-from-the-headlines storyline.
48 min
2484
Working: The Underground Railroad’s Joi McMillo...
The Moonlight editor talks about her long-time collaboration with filmmaker Barry Jenkins.
47 min
2485
ICYMI: Trisha Paytas Wants to Be Frenemies
The online provocateur has made their name off of hate-clicks. Why do they now want out? Plus: High Speed Downloads.
26 min
2486
Spoiler Specials: In the Heights
Dana Stevens, Marissa Martinelli and Sofia Andrade spoil the film adaptation of In the Heights.
52 min
2487
The Waves: No Longer Keeping Up
An exploration of the Kardashian legacy as their longstanding E! reality show comes to a close.
29 min
2488
Culture Gabfest: Here, We Made You Some Content
57 min
2489
ICYMI: Raging Bulls––t: Paul vs. Mayweather
Where did Logan Paul come from? And how did a YouTube celebrity end up in a boxing match with an undefeated champ?
26 min
2490
Working: Brigid Hughes on the Art of Editing a ...
48 min
2491
ICYMI: Who Weekly? Explains Bennifer 3.0
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are back together. Everybody rejoice!
25 min
2492
A Word: Booked, Busy, and Funny as Hell
Comedian David Alan Grier talks about his long Hollywood career, from ‘In Living Color’ to the Netflix sitcom, ‘Dad Stop Embarrassing Me.’
21 min
2493
The Waves: Can We Still Enjoy Master of None?
Lena Waithe and Aziz Ansari are back with a new season of the once-popular Netflix show. Is it worth watching?
35 min
2494
ICYMI: Why Does TikTok Think I’m an Ex-Mormon?
The app’s algorithm seems to know us better than we know ourselves, until it doesn’t.
24 min
2495
Culture Gabfest: It's Brutal Out Here
58 min
2496
Working: A Reality TV Casting Director on What ...
55 min
2497
ICYMI: How the Kardashians Broke the Internet
Keeping Up with the Kardashians is ending, but that doesn’t mean they’re going anywhere.
24 min
2498
Hit Parade: Blame It on the Feign, Part 2
Chris Molanphy's analysis of the surprising impact of controversial act Milli Vanilli, continued.
44 min
2499
Spoiler Specials: Cruella
Dana Stevens and Karen Han spoil the new Disney film Cruella.
38 min
2500
ICYMI: The Backyardigans Have the Hottest Song ...
Plus: High Speed Downloads on an alleged celebrity “throuple” and a failed viral romance.
24 min