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1201
Hang Up: Formula 1 Hits the Vegas Strip
71 min
1202
Slate Money: Movies | Dumb Money
Hold this episode until it gets up to the moon
45 min
1203
Working: A Nicolas Cage Social Satire For the B...
47 min
1204
Political Gabfest Reads: Watership Down Gets th...
Cartoonist James Strum unpacks the classic novel and how he brought beloved characters to new life.
24 min
1205
ICYMI: The Year in Celebrity Memoirs
From Prince Harry to Britney Spears, we look back at the biggest bombshells that hit the shelves this year
44 min
1206
The Bridge: Can’t Tell Me Nothin’
53 min
1207
What Next TBD: How Deepfake Porn Infected a School
Once an image is on the internet, it’s out of your control—just ask the girls at Westfield High.
21 min
1208
A Word: Rebirth of a Nation
Reconstruction was supposed to usher in a multi-racial democracy. What happened?
35 min
1209
Dear Prudence: My Family Won't Let Me Host for ...
Jenée Desmond-Harris is joined by Slate writer Dan Kois.
37 min
1210
The Waves | The Golden Bachelor Recap: Fantasy ...
But how sweet were they really?
37 min
1211
The Waves: The Bravo Cinematic Universe
From Below Deck to Vanderpump Rules, the Andy Cohen led network has some explaining to do.
36 min
1212
Working: Escape Your Creative Comfort Zone
29 min
1213
Decoder Ring: The Forgotten Video Game About Sl...
In 1992, the company behind The Oregon Trail tried to simulate Black history. It did not go well.
43 min
1214
Outward: Taylor Swift's Queer Fans Want to Libe...
Guest host Danny Lavery looks at the lively queer subculture within the Taylor Swift fandom
36 min
1215
ICYMI: The Internet Used to be a Haven for Peop...
What happens when weird edges of the internet get sanded down to pave the way for monetized “content.’
41 min
1216
Culture Gabfest: Nicolas Cage is Your Nightmare
55 min
1217
Hang Up: The Trial of Jim Harbaugh
73 min
1218
Slate Money: Travel | Jet-setting Like A Journ...
Being a foreign correspondent has its share of exciting moments
30 min
1219
Working: Home Staging With a Pop of Color
39 min
1220
ICYMI: Restaurant Wars: Keith Lee vs. Atlanta
How a traveling food critic riled up the city of Atlanta (and Cardi B)
50 min
1221
Hit Parade: Ride ’til I Can’t No More Edition P...
53 min
1222
The Waves: The Golden Bachelor Recap - The Wome...
The Golden Bachelor finale is fast approaching, but first we need to hear from the women Gerry dated–and dumped–along the way.
41 min
1223
Dear Prudence: My Coworker Keeps Kissing Me on ...
Jenée Desmond-Harris is joined by work advice columnist Alison Green.
35 min
1224
A Word: Black Voters, Blue Waves?
Despite their role in Tuesday’s Democratic wins, will Black voters back Biden in 2024?
22 min
1225
The Waves: How to Be a Woman in Music
Singer and writer Dessa unpacks not getting paid when she should, the benefits of being a woman in the indie music scene, and writing about heartache.
35 min