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2426
Thirst Aid Kit: Jason. And Jason Again.
Jason Sudeikis and Jason Mantzoukas have very different kinds of charms, yet both satisfy our thirsts.
50 min
2427
Decoder Ring: Gender Reveal Party
Jenna Karvunidis invented the gender reveal party, but now she has regrets.
37 min
2428
Culture Gabfest: Chaos Is the New Cocaine
Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss Netflix's My Name is Dolemite, Apple TV+'s The Morning Show, and the mass resignations that took place at the website Deadspin with Slate's Tom Scocca.
62 min
2429
His Dark Materials Season 1, Episode 1: “Lyra’s...
48 min
2430
Spoiler Specials: Terminator: Dark Fate
Dana Stevens, Forrest Wickman and Sam Adams spoil Terminator: Dark Fate
51 min
2431
Hit Parade: Lost and Lonely Edition
83 min
2432
Thirst Aid Kit: That Sturdy Feeling ft. Driadon...
Stephan James, Bobby Cannavale and Winston Duke steal scenes—and hearts
61 min
2433
Culture Gabfest: Hail Satan
Julia Turner, Dana Stevens, and Stephen Metcalf discuss the horror classic Rosemary's Baby, the TV show Modern Love, and Morrissey's political legacy with the LA Times Randall Roberts.
67 min
2434
Spoiler Specials: Jojo Rabbit
Forrest Wickman, Sam Adams and Dan Kois spoil Jojo Rabbit
42 min
2435
Thirst Aid Kit: Stern Men and Power Femmes with...
Steely-eyed men and uncompromising women — that’s who we’re thirsting after this week
61 min
2436
Culture Gabfest: Voice Like a Jangly Bell
Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss the film Pain and Glory with Slate's June Thomas, the podcast Dolly Parton's America, and the Slate profile of Lauren Gunderson, the most popular playwright in America, with author Dan Kois.
56 min
2437
Slate Money: Succession: Bonus Episode With Gerri!
54 min
2438
Spoiler Specials: Parasite
Dana Stevens, Forrest Wickman and Inkoo Kang spoil Parasite
47 min
2439
Thirst Aid Kit: Mark-Paul Gosselaar Can Catch It
How Mark-Paul Gosselaar has kept our attention over the years
43 min
2440
Culture Gabfest: Claggy Sponge
Dana Stevens, Stephen Metcalf, and Julia Turner discuss the Breaking Bad movie El Camino, The Great British Baking Show, and the streaming wars and the future of television.
55 min
2441
Spoiler Specials: El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
Willa Paskin and Sam Adams spoil El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
32 min
2442
Thirst Aid Kit: Forgive Us, Father
What is it about men of the cloth that makes us want to sin?
48 min
2443
Culture Gabfest: Your Boundary Is My Trigger
Julia Turner, Stephen Metcalf, and Dana Stevens discuss the film Joker, Transparent's musical finale episode, and the question of Gwyneth Paltrow with critic Wesley Morris.
64 min
2444
Decoder Ring: Bart Simpson Mania
In the early 1990's Bart Simpson became a breakout star while also becoming a target in the culture war, culminating in president George HW Bush speaking out against The Simpsons as an example of a degenerate American family.
43 min
2445
Slate Money: Succession, S2E9, "You Can’t Make ...
56 min
2446
Slate Spoiler Specials: Joker
Dana Stevens, Forrest Wickman and Sam Adams spoil Joker
57 min
2447
Thirst Aid Kit: In The Shadows with Taika Waititi
Why you should be paying more attention to director Taika Waititi
44 min
2448
Gap toothed Rube
Stephen Metcalf and Dana Stevens discuss the new Judy Garland biopic Judy with Slate's Sam Adams, Netflix's Unbelievable with Slate's Inkoo Kang, and welcome Simon Doonan back to the show to discuss his new book about the art and history of drag.
59 min
2449
Slate Money: Succession, S2E8, “L to the OG”
51 min
2450
Hit Parade: State of the World Edition
70 min