
Who's Right? - The True Meaning of Christmas
Amanda and Chris debate the true meaning of Christmas through stories about Charlie Brown, gift giving, religion, pagan traditions, and very strong opinions about gift cards. They explore why Christma...
27 Joulu 202531min

How Journalism Can Be an Act of Hope (Nicholas Kristof)
Nicholas Kristof is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and longtime New York Times columnist whose reporting has taken him from the Tiananmen Square massacre to the brothels of Cambodia and the opioi...
23 Joulu 20251h 1min

Ask Amanda Anything - Life Advice, Dark Humor, Bad Dates
In this Ask Amanda Anything episode, Amanda answers listener questions that range from deeply personal to playfully unexpected, touching on disability, identity, creativity, politics, joy, and very ba...
18 Joulu 202544min

Why Win-Win Thinking Is So Hard (Liv Boeree)
Liv Boeree is a former professional poker champion turned science communicator whose work explores game theory, technology, and the incentive systems shaping our world. In this wide-ranging conversati...
16 Joulu 20251h 3min

Old School: Protect Your Heart (Jason Baldwin)
By the time he was sixteen, Jason Baldwin had already felt the sting of prejudice from his community in West Memphis, Arkansas. Kids at the trailer park where he lived had long been shunned by more we...
12 Joulu 20251h 7min

Who's Right? - Excuses
Amanda and Chris return for another round of Who’s Right? Up for debate today: excuses and disrespect. Does offering an excuse ever make things better? Why do we care about motive? Do we want apologie...
11 Joulu 20251h 5min

Why Shame Makes the Best Punchlines (Youngmi Mayer)
Youngmi Mayer is a comedian, writer, and podcaster whose work blends dark humor with deeply personal stories about trauma, identity, and immigrant family dynamics. In this conversation, Amanda and You...
9 Joulu 20251h 9min

How Fear Distorts Our View of Climate Solutions (Isabelle Boemeke)
Isabelle Boemeke is a former fashion model turned climate activist, author and the world’s first “nuclear energy influencer,” known for making one of the most complex and controversial climate solutio...
2 Joulu 202557min




















