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Podcast for America!: The “Debate Hangover Continues” Edition
Mark Leibovich and Annie Lowrey discuss the results of last ...
Mark Leibovich and Annie Lowrey discuss the results of last week’s Republican primary debate, Chuck Schumer’s opposition of the Iran nuclear deal, and Hillary Clinton’s proposed attack on student loan debt.
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The Culture Gabfest: Lite in August Edition
Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner, and Seth Stevenson discuss Netflix's Wet ...
Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner, and Seth Stevenson discuss Netflix's Wet Hot American Summer reboot, the David Foster Wallace biopic End of Tour with Slate's Jessica Winter, and the morals of air conditioning.
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True Detective Season 2: Slate's Spoiler Special
In this Spoiler Special, Slate's Willa Paskin, Laura Bennett, and ...
In this Spoiler Special, Slate's Willa Paskin, Laura Bennett, and Ben Mathis-Lilley discuss season two of HBO's True Detective. WARNING: This podcast contains spoilers.
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The Moment - Big Jay Oakerson and Dan Soder Pt. II: 8/11/15
Big Jay Oakerson and Dan Soder, the two comedians that ...
Big Jay Oakerson and Dan Soder, the two comedians that host The Bonfire on Sirius XM’s Comedy Central Radio, talk about the long road to finally landing their deal on satellite radio and everything that has transpired in their relationship since Mr. Oak
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Gist: Mike Pesca's Origin Story, as Told by His Parents
On The Gist, an unusual episode about an unusual coincidence ...
On The Gist, an unusual episode about an unusual coincidence among our staff. Both Mike Pesca and managing producer Joel Meyer were born in cars in the 1970s. First up, Neila Pesca and Joe Pesca tell the story of the ultimate...
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Hang Up: The How Does He Even Have a Computer? Edition
Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and ESPN the Magazine’s Mina Kimes ...
Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and ESPN the Magazine’s Mina Kimes discuss record-breaking swimmer Katie Ledecky with the New York Times’ Karen Crouse. They also talk about Philadelphia Eagles coach Chip Kelly, and they interview WNBA star Elena Delle Donn
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Gist: Summer BS Edition
On The Gist, Maria Konnikova of the New Yorker addresses ...
On The Gist, Maria Konnikova of the New Yorker addresses the burning questions of the summer season, including the truth about SPF and the weirdness of ice cream headaches. Plus, filmmaker Jennifer Nelson explains how new...
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Lexicon: What Do You Mean What Is It Like?
Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss "A literary history of ...
Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss "A literary history of the strange expression 'what is it like?'"—an article by lexicographer Anne Seaton.
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Working: The “How Does a Retail Manager Work?” Edition
Aisha Harris talks to "Jake," a veteran manager for a ...
Aisha Harris talks to "Jake," a veteran manager for a fast-fashion retail chain in New York. He talks about the challenges of his job including interacting with young staff, angry customers, and shoplifters. Plus, Jake reveals how he uses what he's...
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ABC: Go Set a Watchman
Slate critics Dan Kois, Meghan O'Rourke, and Katy Waldman discuss ...
Slate critics Dan Kois, Meghan O'Rourke, and Katy Waldman discuss Harper Lee's newly published sequel to "To Kill a Mockingbird."