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Hit Parade | The White and Nerdy Edition Part 2
Novelty songs were a tough way to make a music career. Until one self-proclaimed Weird guy turned parodies into pop classics.
43 min
102
Care & Feeding | Extra Parenting, Extra Guilt
Slate’s parenting podcast on balancing one child’s needs without losing another’s trust.
32 min
103
ICYMI | The Summer That Broke BookTok
Two failed conventions highlight a troubling truth about BookTok.
40 min
104
Decoder Ring | Jane Fonda’s Workout, Part 1: Ja...
The relationship that changed exercise forever.
54 min
105
Culture Gabfest: Denzel and Spike Remix a Class...
On this week’s show, the panel holds court on Weapons, the new Spike Lee joint Highest 2 Lowest, and what exactly a “Performative Male” is.
59 min
106
How To! | Be a Better Coach (Encore)
“If you get the culture right, you can get a lot wrong,” according to Doug Lemov.
27 min
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Death, Sex & Money | Your Moving Stories
Why you’re boxing up and shipping out.
43 min
108
Hang Up | ESPN Gambles on Streaming
The broadcasting giant rolled out a new streaming app. They still want you to have cable.
57 min
109
Care & Feeding | The Secret to Becoming the Han...
Slate’s parenting podcast on why it’s not the ping pong table—it’s the vibe.
33 min
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ICYMI | ChatGPT Has Ruined the Em Dash
Artificial intelligence has drawn enemy lines along the em dash, and it’s making our writing worse.
36 min
111
Care & Feeding | When Your Kid Hates Mornings
Slate’s parenting podcast on daily battles, cranky car rides, and the morning struggle.
34 min
112
ICYMI | Ethel Cain, Lana Del Rey, and the Lorax...
Plus, a surprising update on the Sylvanian Drama lawsuit.
43 min
113
Culture Gabfest: Alien is Back Now With More Al...
This week, the panel takes on Alien: Earth, the reboot series of the sci-fi horror classic, King of the Hill’s return, and the Hollywood Reporter’s issue all about cosmetic surgery.
57 min
114
How To! | Declutter Your Digital Life
Wirecutter’s Caitlin McGarry on building healthier habits in your digital life.
33 min
115
Death, Sex & Money | The Internet Taught Me to ...
Casey Johnston used to count every calorie and despise exercise. Then she started lifting weights and found a new want to relate to her body and the world.
51 min
116
Hang Up | Stalkers: A Hidden Threat to Athletes
Inside the issue that’s becoming a problem for athletes in every sport.
69 min
117
Care & Feeding | Managing Screen Time Without L...
Slate’s parenting podcast on navigating screen time without spiraling
31 min
118
Gabfest Reads | The Four Years That Changed New...
37 min
119
ICYMI | The Great Girlboss Comeback
Just a few years after their cancellations, some girlbosses are starting their second acts.
48 min
120
Hit Parade | The White and Nerdy Edition Part 1
Novelty songs were a tough way to make a music career. Until one self-proclaimed Weird guy turned parodies into pop classics.
46 min
121
Care & Feeding | A Doctor’s Take on Your Newbor...
Slate’s parenting podcast on surviving newborn anxiety.
24 min
122
ICYMI | Kendra Fell In Love With Her Psychiatri...
How a TikTok series became more like a ‘Black Mirror’ episode.
41 min
123
Decoder Ring | How to Hunt a Mammoth, and Other...
Experimental archaeology is solving ancient mysteries that digging into dirt never could.
52 min
124
Culture Gabfest: The Naked Gun And The Nearly N...
This week’s show: The Naked Gun reboot, Jason Momoa’s Hawaiian epic Chief of War, and the ten-year anniversary of Hamilton.
63 min
125
What Next | South Park Understands the Assignment
MAGA’s not offended, of course, but not for want of effort.
29 min