ICYMI - This Influencer Baby Name Is a Tragedeigh
Influencer baby-naming has become a competitive sport, with people making predictions and even locking down Instagram handles before anyone has given birth. Despite this, most influencer baby names ar...
17 Touko 202528min
Slate Money - Did You Fill Yer Boots With Stocks?
This week: The stock market is coming back after its post Liberation Day fall. Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers discuss what this does, and mostly doesn’t, signal about the economy under...
17 Touko 202541min
Political Gabfest - Gabfest Reads | How to Create an Exceptional Family
Emily Bazelon talks with author Susan Dominus about her new book, The Family Dynamic: A Journey into the Mystery of Sibling Success. They discuss the commonalities among families that have multiple hi...
17 Touko 202532min
Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia - All Apologies Edition Part 1
The story of Nevermind, Nirvana’s genre-defining breakthrough, is a familiar one. Less well known is the saga of Billboard’s Modern Rock chart—and how college-rock staples of the 1980s like R.E.M. and...
17 Touko 20251h 2min
What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - The Newarkification of Flying
Aging equipment and chronically understaffed air traffic control have made flying in and out of Newark’s Liberty International Airport a delay-snarled mess. And the problems there aren’t entirely uniq...
16 Touko 202526min
Political Gabfest - Just a Modest $400 Million Gift
This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss how Trump’s trip to the Middle East is wildly off the scale of any past corruption and offensive to American tradition, the Supreme Co...
15 Touko 20251h 7min
Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - Your Thoughts On Therapy, Coaching, and Grief
On this episode: Zak, Elizabeth and Jamilah are sharing some of YOUR latest responses to what we’ve been doing here. You all have amazing advice and expertise – a lot more than we do, sometimes – so w...
15 Touko 202539min
What Next - The Qatari Plane Is Just The Start
Between the crypto ventures, real estate deals, and a gift-wrapped tricked-out 747, it feels like Donald Trump is more open-for-business than ever this term. And since no one seems able or willing to ...
15 Touko 202522min
