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Slate Culture FeedHit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia - Don’t Know Much About History, Part 2
In Part 2 of this episode of Hit Parade, Chris Molanphy continues his analysis of the music of Sam Cooke. The Oscar-nominated film One Night in Miami… imagines…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - Unreal World
This week Steve, Dana, and Julia discuss the film The Father, starring Anthony Hopkins. Next, the group is joined by Slate television critic Willa Paskin to…
Slate Culture FeedICYMI - Lil Nas X is Going to Hell
On this episode of ICYMI, Slate’s new podcast about internet culture, hosts Rachelle Hampton and Madison Malone Kircher get lewd. (Sorry, Mrs. Hampton.) First…
Slate Culture FeedHang Up and Listen - Remember Elgin Baylor
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin talk about Gonzaga’s greatness and the Sweet 16 match-up between Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark. Stefan and Josh…
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ICYMI - Clubhouse Doesn't Want You to Hear This
On the second episode of ICYMI, Slate’s new podcast about internet culture, hosts Madison Malone Kircher and Rachelle Hampton take listeners on an all-access…
Slate Culture FeedDeath, Sex & Money - A Friend In The Execution Room
A man steps up to participate in an American process that he doesn’t agree with: the death penalty. Today, we bring you a story about duty, faith and humanity…
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Culture Gabfest - Monotextural Pasta Slurry
This week Steve, Dana, and Julia discuss the Oscar-nominated Danish film Another Round. Next, the group is joined by Dan Pashman, host of the Sporkful podcast…
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ICYMI - RIP Online Celebrity
On the first episode of ICYMI, Slate's new podcast about internet culture, hosts Rachelle Hampton and Madison Malone Kircher make sense of two recent…
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Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia - Don’t Know Much About History, Part 1
The Oscar-nominated film One Night in Miami… imagines the conversation between Sam Cooke, Malcolm X, Cassius Clay and Jim Brown the night in 1964 they gathered…
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Hang Up and Listen - The TikTok Video That Blew Up College Basketball
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin talk about the opening weekend of March Madness. They also discuss the inequalities between the men’s and women’s…
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ICYMI - Introducing ICYMI
Join hosts Rachelle Hampton and Madison Malone Kircher as they gaze deep into the online abyss—and tell you what’s gazing back. New episodes drop every…
Slate Culture FeedDeath, Sex & Money - Finding Blessings and Throwing Vases
Donna Perry has experienced tremendous loss this last year. But as she told producer Yasmeen Khan, the year has also brought "blessings," and reinforced the…
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Culture Gabfest - WTF is an NFT?
This week Steve and Dana are joined by Slate editor Allegra Frank. First, they discuss Coming 2 America, the sequel to the 1988 film Coming to America starring…
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Hang Up and Listen - The Marvelousness of Marvelous Marvin Hagler
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin discuss the lead-up to March Madness. They also talk about the controversy surrounding “The Eyes of Texas,” the…
Slate Culture FeedDecoder Ring - Decoder Ring Presents The Sporkful’s Mission: ImPASTAble
Right now Decoder Ring is working on a full season of new episodes coming this June, but in the meantime we wanted to share this episode from our friends over…
Slate Culture FeedDeath, Sex & Money - Masks On, Tops Off: Inside A Texas Strip Club
Strip clubs are struggling with shutdowns, slow business and federal aid ineligibility. We hear from one Texas club's owner, and a dancer and customer there…
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Culture Gabfest - Silent or Silenced
This week Steve, Dana, and Julia are joined by Slate’s executive producer of podcasts Alicia Montgomery for a segment about Oprah’s widely viewed interview…
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Hang Up and Listen - Baseball’s First Openly Gay Player
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin discuss the NBA All-Star Game and the state of the league a year after it suspended play due to COVID-19. They…
Slate Culture FeedDeath, Sex & Money - Ugh, Dating Right Now
Your stories about the struggles of dating right now, and a pep talk from dating expert and How To Not Die Alone author Logan Ury. For more on Anna's upcoming…
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Culture Gabfest - Allen v. Farrow
This week Steve and Dana talk to Slate senior editor Sam Adams about the HBO documentary Allen v. Farrow, which examines the legal battle between Woody Allen…
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Hang Up and Listen - What Is NBA Top Shot?
Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin are joined by FanGraphs’ Meg Rowley to talk about Seattle Mariners president Kevin Mather’s resignation and Fernando Tatis Jr.’s…
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Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia - The AC/DC Rule, Part 2
In Part 2 of this episode of Hit Parade, Chris Molanphy continues to demonstrate a weird chart phenomenon he calls The AC/DC Rule. Hit Parade episodes are now…
Slate Culture FeedDeath, Sex & Money - I Was Your Father, Until I Wasn't
A listener named Tony wrote to us about his deep love for his daughter, and what it was like to discover that he wasn't her biological father. Support Death…
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Culture Gabfest - Secrets of the New York Times Spelling Bee
This week Steve, Dana, and Julia talk about Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland. Next, they dig into their obsession with the New York Times’s Spelling Bee puzzle and…
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Hang Up and Listen - Ranking the Best Dunks Ever
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin are joined by the New Yorker’s Louisa Thomas to talk about the Australian Open. They also discuss the NBA’s new G…
Slate Culture FeedDeath, Sex & Money - Your One Night Stand Stories
Today, we're celebrating the very short-term romance: the one night stand. Those moments in life when someone appeared in a flash, you connected, and then you…
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Culture Gabfest - Oops I Did It Again
This week Steve and Dana are joined by Jessica Winter, editor at the New Yorker and author of the upcoming novel, The Fourth Child. They kick off the show by…
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Hang Up and Listen - Should Sports Teams Stop Playing the National Anthem?
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin assess the debate over whether to play the national anthem at sporting events. They also discuss what the pandemic…
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Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia - The AC/DC Rule, Part 1
Quick, what was the only No. 1 album by Jimi Hendrix? How about the first No. 1 by Billy Joel? Jackson Browne? Pat Benatar? Pearl Jam? Lady Gaga? In all cases…
Slate Culture FeedDeath, Sex & Money - Getting Real About Getting Older, Live
We opened the phones for a national radio call-in, to hear from you about life after 60 right now. We've been sharing stories from listeners and guests over 60…
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Culture Gabfest - $13,000 Bottle of Whine
Steve, Dana, and Julia kick things off by discussing Minari, the semi-autobiographical movie by the filmmaker Lee Isaac Chung that focuses on a Korean family…
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Hang Up and Listen - Tom Brady Can’t Stop Winning
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin talk about the Bucs’ Super Bowl win over the Chiefs. Among the topics discussed: Tom Brady’s latest triumph, the…
Slate Culture FeedDeath, Sex & Money - What The Border Taught Norma Elia Cantú About Being Free
The 74-year-old writer on growing up in Laredo, Texas, and the three family deaths that changed her. Our national live call-in show, Getting Real About Getting…
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Culture Gabfest - Magic or Manipulation?
Stephen, Dana, and Julia begin this week's show by talking about Locked Down, the rom-com heist movie starring Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor that's set…
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Hang Up and Listen - Is Curt Schilling a Hall of Famer?
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin talk about the latest NFL hiring cycle, where just one Black coach got hired to run a team. They also assess…
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Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia - These Are the Good Times, Part 2
Hit Parade is back for non-Slate Plus listeners! Upcoming episodes will be split into two parts, released two weeks apart. For the full episode right now, sign…
Slate Culture FeedDeath, Sex & Money - Beverly Glenn-Copeland's Gifts From The Universe
The 76-year-old musician reflects on his complex relationship with his parents growing up, finding new audiences late in life, and why he loves "being cared…
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Culture Gabfest - Revenge is a Dish Best Served French
This week Stephen, Dana, and Julia start by discussing Promising Young Woman, the revenge thriller starring Carey Mulligan and written and directed by Emerald…
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Hang Up and Listen - Remembering Henry Aaron
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin talk about the Packers’ mystifying field goal attempt and the Chiefs’ run for a second straight title. They also…
Slate Culture FeedDeath, Sex & Money - Marlo Thomas Is Her Mother's Revenge
Marlo Thomas thought marriage was "nothing that I wanted to be a part of" after watching her mother give up her singing career for her father's acting dreams…
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Culture Gabfest - Sound of Marvel
This week Stephen, Dana, and Julia take a look at Sound of Metal, the debut movie from writer/director Darius Marder, about a heavy metal drummer who loses his…
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Hang Up and Listen - The Mystery of Kyrie Irving
Joel Anderson, Josh Levin, and special guest Damon Young talk about the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. They also discuss the Brooklyn Nets’ trade for…
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Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia - These Are the Good Times, Part 1
Hit Parade is back for non-Slate Plus listeners! Upcoming episodes will be split into two parts, released two weeks apart. For the full episode right now, sign…
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Culture Gabfest - Country So Unreal
This week Stephen, Dana, and Julia talk about the National Geographic miniseries, City So Real, about the 2019 mayoral race in Chicago and the social and…
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Hang Up and Listen - Alabama Is (One of) the Greatest Teams Ever
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin talk about Alabama’s win over Ohio State in the college football title game. They also assess how athletes and…
Slate Culture FeedDeath, Sex & Money - Just Ask Us: Your Stories About Life After 60
We asked our listeners to get real about getting older. This is what you told us. Tune in and call in to our live show about aging next Wednesday, January 13…
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Culture Gabfest - Snag a Duke
Steve, Dana, and Julia start by talking about Wonder Woman 1984 with LA Times film critic Justin Chang. Then they discuss Bridgerton, the new Netflix show…
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Hang Up and Listen - The NFL’s Final Game Tankapalooza
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin talk about Washington’s win over Philadelphia on Sunday Night Football. They also discuss Alabama and Ohio State’s…
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Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia - Smells Like Christmas Spirit, Part 2
Hit Parade is back for non-Slate Plus listeners! Upcoming episodes will be split into two parts, released two weeks apart. For the full episode right now, sign…
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Culture Gabfest - Live From Lockdown
This week, Stephen, Dana, and Julia present the Culture Gabfest’s annual listener call-in show, originally recorded live and streamed on Facebook and YouTube…
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Hang Up and Listen - Answering Your Questions About Sports in 2020
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin field listener questions about how sports changed the national response to COVID, whether the pandemic sowed…
Slate Culture FeedDeath, Sex & Money - Death, Sex & 2020
The Death, Sex & Money team looks back on a year none of us expected. Want to revisit some of our favorite episodes this year? Check out our essential workers…
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Culture Gabfest - Pongs of the Past
This week Stephen and Dana are joined by Slate editor and writer Dan Kois. First, they discuss the new Steven Soderbergh movie Let Them All Talk, starring…
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Hang Up and Listen - Giannis Is Staying in Milwaukee
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin talk about the end of college football’s regular season and the College Football Playoff matchups. They also…
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Decoder Ring - The Blue Steak Experiment
What took blue food so long to catch on? Today it’s all over the freezer aisle, in candies for kids, in tortilla chips, and novelty foods, but it wasn’t very…
Slate Culture FeedDeath, Sex & Money - All That 2020 Has Taken From Us
"I guess 2020 just cost me hope." Follow our show on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram @deathsexmoney. Got a story to share? Email us any time at…
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Hang Up and Listen - After the Dance
In this bonus episode preview, Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin discuss “The Last Last Dance,” Joel’s special podcast on Michael Jordan’s tenure…
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Culture Gabfest - Mile High, Inch Deep
This week Steve and Dana are joined by guest host Nichole Perkins, writer, poet, and host of the Thirst Aid Kit podcast. First they discuss the new film…
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Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia - Smells Like Christmas Spirit, Part 1
Hit Parade is back for non-Slate Plus listeners! Upcoming episodes will be split into two parts, released two weeks apart. For the full episode right now, sign…
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Hang Up and Listen - The Last Last Dance
In this special episode of Hang Up and Listen, Joel Anderson tells the story of Michael Jordan's second comeback. How did Jordan end up in Washington, D.C.?…