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Hit Parade | Here's The Beef Edition Part 2
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ICYMI | The Astronomer CEO Coldplay Cheating Sc...
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Culture Gabfest: Colbert is Cancelled Edition
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How To! | Be an Ethical Hater
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Brendan Paul co-owns the Graceland Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, which claims to be the site of the world's first Elvis-themed wedding.
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Hang Up | Golf’s Boring GOAT?
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Care & Feeding | My Only Child Wants a Siblin...
Slate’s parenting podcast on sibling envy, solitude, and seeking connection.
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Gabfest Reads | A Beach Read for the Outraged
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ICYMI: The Internet History of Jojo Siwa
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Hit Parade | Here’s the Beef Edition Part 1
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ICYMI | “Gen-Z Stare” and the Log-In Epidemic
Why tech companies force us to log in, download apps, and give our data to access our own services.
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Decoder Ring | Mailbag: Drug Names, Cow Abducti...
Why aliens might take an interest in livestock, how pharmaceuticals get such wacky names, and more listener questions.
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Culture Gabfest: Woke Superman Saves the Box Of...
This week, the panel joins the cultural discourse surrounding the new Superman, determines if Too Much is enough, and shares their experience at Viola’s Room, the new immersive theater piece from the creators of Sleep No More.
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How To! | Get Sweet, Sweet Revenge
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Silvia Camila was returning from her honeymoon when ICE detained her—leaving her new husband, a Trump supporter, to fight for her release.
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ICYMI | Love Island’s Toxic Relationship With S...
How Love Island USA can learn from the UK franchise’s mistakes.
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What Next | Stage Managing Sex in Hollywood
The position has experienced a boom in the years after #MeToo—but have they really changed Hollywood?
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ICYMI | Encore: Is ChatGPT Your Therapist?
Dazed’s Laura Pitcher on the daily users of ChatGPT who confided in the chatbot as their friend, life organizer, and sometimes, therapist.
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Culture Gabfest: Sorry, Straight White Male Nov...
This week, the panel wrangle with the tricky to pin down yet compelling traumedy Sorry, Baby, the documentary Dear Ms.: A Revolution in Print, and the life and death of the straight white male novelist (as eulogized in a recent New York Times piece).
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