1526
A Word: Golden Lady Ballers
Black women are killing it in soccer and basketball. When will the media catch up?
27 min
1527
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
1528
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
1529
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
1530
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
1531
Culture Gabfest: Theater Camp Breaks a Leg
52 min
1532
Hear Me Out: Less Porn, More Sex Tapes
Real world sex, real world emotion.
26 min
1533
Hang Up: The Biggest Contract in NBA History
74 min
1534
Working: A Succession Actor on Playing Unlikeab...
47 min
1535
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
1536
ICYMI: The Girls Are Not All Right
Why PinkyDoll, Trad Wives and Girl Dinners are blowing up online
44 min
1537
Hit Parade: Lenny on Mars Edition Part 2
44 min
1538
A Word: The Rise of Post-Obama Racism
21 min
1539
Dear Prudence: My Boyfriend Hid His Hobby From ...
Should I view it as a warning sign about the future?
44 min
1540
Mom & Dad: Raising Kids In a Barbie World
Slate’s parenting podcast on the summer of pink.
23 min
1541
The Waves: How a Drag Queen Recreated the Ameri...
RuPaul’s Drag Race star Mrs. Kasha Davis breaks down her big moment on All Stars and how she’s turned the idea of a “housewife” on its head.
38 min
1542
What Next: Jason Aldean’s “Dog-Whistle Anthem”
How “Try That in a Small Town” outraged the left, tickled the right – and shot up the charts.
24 min
1543
Working: The Life of Creative Work After Death
31 min
1544
Decoder Ring: A Brief History of Making Out
Is deep kissing a universal human behavior?
32 min
1545
ICYMI: The Curious Case of Carlee Russell
Russell’s disappearance took social media by storm. But something about it felt fishy.
44 min
1546
Culture Gabfest: Barbenheimer Blockbuster Bonanza
52 min
1547
Hang Up: Messi’s Miami Magic
62 min
1548
Working: A Grammy-Winning Jazz Composer Trusts ...
46 min
1549
Political Gabfest Reads: How the British Empire...
David Grann’s The Wager tells the harrowing story of a shipwrecked crew in 1741 that had to tell their stories to save their lives.
25 min
1550
ICYMI: The Day AO3 Went Down
How a cyberattack threatened the future of fanfiction
35 min