1851
Working: How a Playwright and a Director Harmon...
51 min
1852
ICYMI: What Barbra Streisand Has to Do With Ban...
Trying to keep something out of people’s hands usually only makes them want it more.
26 min
1853
Spoiler Specials: Scream (2022)
Jeffery Bloomer, Sam Adams, and Josh Levin spoil Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett’s Scream.
42 min
1854
A Word: Homegrown Black History
In his children’s book Who Are Your People?, commentator Bakari Sellers delivers Black history, and gets targeted over Critical Race Theory.
23 min
1855
The Waves: Romantic Comedies Are Making a Comeb...
From stalking to punishing women, can rom-coms escape their sometimes icky past?
38 min
1856
ICYMI: Rihanna Is Releasing a New … Baby
The singer’s “baby bump” is pregnant with meaning (and a child).
26 min
1857
Culture Gabfest: Double, Double Rogan in Trouble
56 min
1858
Working: How Late Night Writer Karen Chee Gener...
43 min
1859
ICYMI: What’s Behind Britney’s Beef With Her Si...
Jamie Lynn Spears’ new book reignited their feud.
25 min
1860
Hit Parade: Rock ’n Soul, Part 2
The second part of our deep dive on how Hall and Oates took a decade to find their sound, created their own ’80s genre and made their dreams come true.
56 min
1861
A Word: Black Horror is Killing It
From “Candyman” to “Get Out,” Black filmmakers are escaping “the sunken place” to lead a renaissance in horror.
27 min
1862
Working: The Pomodoro Technique
22 min
1863
The Waves: Can Women Exercise Without the Patri...
A look at the history and current state of exercise with Danielle Friedman, author of Let’s Get Physical.
33 min
1864
ICYMI: We TikTok About Bruno
How viral videos made the Encanto song bigger than “Let It Go.”
25 min
1865
Culture Gabfest: Fool's Gold
58 min
1866
Working: Author Malinda Lo on the Limits of the...
44 min
1867
ICYMI: The Real Story of “West Elm Caleb”
The TikTok stories of women ghosted by the same tall male furniture designer has spiraled into something terrible.
28 min
1868
Spoiler Specials: The Lost Daughter
48 min
1869
The Waves: Was the Women’s March Successful?
Five years after the first march, we look back on what’s changed, and what it was all for.
43 min
1870
Outward: Counting Queers, Queering Sequels
72 min
1871
ICYMI: How AIM Changed the Internet 4ever
AOL Instant Messenger was the beginning of the end when it came to logging off.
25 min
1872
Culture Gabfest: Crushing Responsibility
59 min
1873
Working: How the Alien Languages in “Foundation...
50 min
1874
ICYMI: Why the Internet Is Abuzz About Yellowja...
The Showtime series about teens stranded in the woods has everybody running to Reddit.
25 min
1875
Hit Parade: Rock ’n Soul, Part 1
Hall and Oates took a decade to find their sound, created their own ’80s genre and made their dreams come true.
56 min