Amicus

A Lawyer’s Guide to Not Caving to the President

Neither Big Law nor SCOTUS can avoid a showdown with Trump and hold on to their integrity.

Slate Money

The Economy’s ‘One Guy Problem’

Dear Prudence

My Controlling Fiancé Says He Loves Me. Help!

What Next: TBD

Trump Tariffs Hit Mushroom Kingdom
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Amicus

A Lawyer’s Guide to Not Caving to the President

Neither Big Law nor SCOTUS can avoid a showdown with Trump and hold on to their integrity.
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Hired. Fired. Rehired. Refired. Thanks, SCOTUS.

The latest on the legal back-and-forth of Trump’s firing rampage.
ICYMI

TikTok Is Taking the “Let Them Theory” Too Far

Why the latest Mel Robbins book has captivated Gen Z
Slate Money

The Economy’s ‘One Guy Problem’

Barry Ritholtz joins to discuss this insane week of tariff and market volatility, as well as his new book How Not To Invest.
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Bonus: The Trouble with Leaf Blowers

There’s a reason Cate Blanchett and Hugh Grant have spoken out.
Hit Parade

Only Girl in the World Edition

Rihanna was the most prolific 21st century chart-topper before bowing out of the game.
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What Next

Bonus: Katy Perry is an Astronaut Now?

Astro-not quite.
Dear Prudence

My Controlling Fiancé Says He Loves Me. Help!

Guest Prudie Kristen Meinzer is joined by Frankie de la Cretaz.
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Prudie Plus: Grandma’s Getting Divorced

Kristen Meinzer and Frankie de la Cretaz answer one more letter.
What Next: TBD

Trump Tariffs Hit Mushroom Kingdom

How Nintendo tried to save their console princess.
Political Gabfest

The “Bond Market Shrieks” Edition

The ongoing fallout after Trump’s complex tariffs and partial retreat; the Supreme Court’s tepid responses to deportation cases leave questions open; and the NC GOP tries to steal a state Supreme Court seat.
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Bonus: Art in Times of Turbulence

The hosts discuss favorite artworks they turn to when world news is chaotic.
Care and Feeding

My Co-Parent Is Dying. What Now?

Slate’s parenting podcast on grief in real time.
What Next

Impeachment From the Bottom Up

“Hands Off” isn’t specific enough. Tell them what you want.
ICYMI

Getting Fired for Going Viral

From the “Brokey” challenge to the Kombucha Girl, is it fair for a company to fire someone just because they go viral?
What Next

A Canceled Actor Scripts His Comeback

What to make of Jonathan Majors’ return to the press circuit.
Outward

Planning San Francisco Pride in a Shifting Political Landscape with Suzanne Ford

Christina Cauterucci speaks with SF Pride’s Executive Director about organizing Pride while corporate allies shift toward Trump-era politics.
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Bonus: The Gay Agenda Gets a Clean Slate and a Must-Listen Addition

SF Pride’s Executive Director Suzanne Ford adds her two cents to the Gay Agenda
Decoder Ring

Spring Break Forever

How spring break became the party that never ends.
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Decoder Ring Plus | An MTV Spring Break Karaoke Misadventure

Ivylise Simones was just 17 when she appeared on Say What? Karaoke, part of MTV Spring Break. It did not go as planned.
Culture Gabfest

Dying for Sex and Living in Malls

This week, the hosts discuss Dying for Sex, Secret Mall Apartment, and the new Lucy Dacus album Forever Is a Feeling.
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Bonus: Stealing or Borrowing in Art

The hosts take on a listener prompt about shifting feelings towards works of art that are revealed to be more borrowed or stolen than inspired.
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Amicus

Extra: The Supreme Court Just Gave The Trump Administration Everything It Wanted—Almost

Five justices used an emergency ruling to reward Trump’s DOJ and severely restrict hundreds of detainees’ access to justice.
What Next

The Mass Grave in Gaza

In the days since the ceasefire fell apart, Gazans have faced bombardment, malnutrition, and a dire political plan for their future.
Death, Sex & Money

Scorpion Venom and Coffee Enemas Didn’t Cure My Mother’s Cancer

Archie’s mother Elaine was diagnosed with an illness that doctors wanted to treat with surgery, but Elaine’s skepticism towards mainstream medicine led her down a different path.
How To!

Living at Odds | 1. Two Partisans, One Corner

A How To! series about what’s holding us together—when so much threatens to break us apart.
Hang Up and Listen

How UConn Reclaimed the Throne

Paige Bueckers and the Huskies blew out South Carolina in a decisive championship victory.
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Bonus: How Women’s College Ball Keeps Rising After Clark

Despite a ratings dip, the sport continues to grow.