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1201
Dear Prudence: I Want People to Shut Up! Help!
Jenée Desmond-Harris is joined by author and podcaster Aubrey Gordon.
34 min
1202
Working: Getting Paid On Time
15 min
1203
Outward: Tennessee's LGBTQ Affirming Churches
Reporter Jessica Bateman on Tennessee’s “most hated and most joyful” churches
24 min
1204
ICYMI: An Entirely Objective Ranking of the Bri...
Wholesome British personalities like the Sugg siblings, Marcus Butler and Alfie Deyes ruled 2010s era YouTube.
42 min
1205
Culture Gabfest: Timothée Chalamet Rides the Worm
This week, the hosts discuss Dune: Part Two, the God Save Texas docuseries, and the new casting Oscar with an actual casting director.
53 min
1206
Well, Now: How the Food on Your Plate Can Fight...
Food production has a major impact on a warming planet. What are ways to eat a balanced diet while keeping the health of the planet in mind?
29 min
1207
Hear Me Out: The House Should Elect The President
Not we the people… at least, not directly.
41 min
1208
Death, Sex & Money: Four Interviews and a Revival
A celebration of new beginnings, live from KQED in San Francisco.
69 min
1209
How To!: Rethink Retirement
Brad Stulberg on embracing a massive change.
34 min
1210
Hang Up: Peter King’s Exit Interview
56 min
1211
Working: How to Make a “Fair” Crossword Puzzle
45 min
1212
ICYMI: Rachel Karten on Snark Subreddits and Ry...
How the Substack writer went from running Bon Appétit’s social media to breaking down the truth behind your favorite viral posts
32 min
1213
Dear Prudence: Am I a Bad Father If I Don't Wan...
Jenée Desmond-Harris is joined by cultural critic, DJ and video producer Jay Smooth.
30 min
1214
A Word: Green Black Power
Climate change is already hurting Black communities. Can activists make it a political priority?
32 min
1215
Care & Feeding: The Pop Culture Moms Who Change...
Slate’s parenting podcast on lessons learned from the silver screen.
28 min
1216
Outward: Polyamory and Other Non-monogamous Advice
Comedian Ashley Ray joins Bryan to explain throuples, unicorn hunting, and answer questions about non-hierarchical non-monogamy
36 min
1217
Culture Gabfest: J.Lo’s This Is… What Now?
This week, the hosts discuss J.Lo’s confusing vanity project, 20 Days in Mariupol, and an oral history of the Village Voice.
59 min
1218
Well, Now: Ending Racism in Healthcare
In her new book Legacy, Dr. Uché Blackstock honors her late mother while also tracing the history of racism in U.S. healthcare.
27 min
1219
Decoder Ring: The Gen X Soda That Was Just "OK"
Thirty years ago, OK Soda arrived in select stores and offered up a fizzy irony.
39 min
1220
ICYMI: The Greatest Love Story Ever Told…Throug...
What did ICYMI co-host Rachelle Hampton miss in her six weeks off TikTok?
40 min
1221
Hear Me Out: Horse Race Journalism Is Good, Act...
Giddy up, voters.
41 min
1222
How To!: Let Go of a Friendship
I feel tossed aside. How can I move on?
27 min
1223
Hang Up: Is Court-Storming Over?
62 min
1224
Working: How TV Host Carla Hall Stays Authentic...
39 min
1225
ICYMI: Who TF Did Reesa Teesa Marry?
We break down the 52-part TikTok series starring an Atlanta woman who was trapped, bamboozled and chronically scammed by her ex-husband
50 min