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Episodes

Culture Gabfest - We Love Spunk Edition

Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, Julia Turner, and Slate’ s culture editor Laura Bennett discuss the film Elle, NBC's This Is Us, and The Mary Tyler Moore Show. Culture Gabfest is brought to you by Boll and Branch. Get 50 dollars off your first set of sheets by going to BollandBranch.com and using promo code culture. And byThirdLove, the lingerie brand using real women’s measurements to design better-fitting bras. Try one of their best-selling bras for free for 30 days by visiting thirdlove.com/cu...

Feb 01, 201757 min

Death, Sex & Money - The NFL Made Me Rich. Now I Watch It... Sometimes.

Two and a half years ago, former NFL cornerback Domonique Foxworth told me about leaving football behind. Now, it's a part of his life again—in a way he didn't see coming. Support Death, Sex & Money by becoming a monthly sustaining member. Sign up now . Follow the show on Twitter @deathsexmoney and Facebook at facebook.com/deathsexmoney . Sign up for the Death, Sex & Money newsletter at deathsexmoney.org/newsletter ! Email us any time at deathsexmoney@wnyc.org . Hosted on Acast. See acas...

Feb 01, 201741 minEp. 92

Hang Up and Listen - The He Still Hate Me Edition

Stefan Fatsis, Mike Pesca, and Josh Levin break down the Australian Open. Tim Layden also joins to discuss the sports ramifications of Trump’s refugee ban, and Rod Smart and Charlie Ebersol talk about the 30 for 30 documentary This Was the XFL. Facebook: http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen Email: hangup@slate.com Show notes at http://slate.com/hangup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 31, 20171 hr 7 min

Culture Gabfest - Chalkboard Ninja Edition

Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, Julia Turner, and guests discuss the film Hidden Figures, Oscar nominations, and whether or not it's ok to punch a Nazi. Culture Gabfest is brought to you by LifeAfter. What happens to our digital lives when we’re gone? LifeAfter, a new series from GE Podcast Theater and Panoply, the creators of last year’s award-winning The Message, explores these very questions. Listen and download LifeAfter wherever you find your podcasts. And Texture. Texture lets you stay up t...

Jan 25, 201755 min

Death, Sex & Money - Mahershala Ali on Faith, Love and Success

Mahershala Ali just earned his first Oscar nomination for his role in the movie "Moonlight." Ten months ago, he and his wife Amatus told us how they balance their marriage, faith and careers. Support Death, Sex & Money by becoming a monthly sustaining member. Sign up now . Follow the show on Twitter @deathsexmoney and Facebook at facebook.com/deathsexmoney . Sign up for the Death, Sex & Money newsletter at deathsexmoney.org/newsletter ! Email us any time at deathsexmoney@wnyc.org . Hoste...

Jan 24, 201719 minEp. 91

Hang Up and Listen - The Lot of Ways to Lose Edition

Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Jack Hamilton talk about the Falcons’ and Patriots’ conference title game wins. Sports Illustrated’s Chris Ballard also joins to discuss the streaking 76ers, and they assess the Baseball Hall of Fame’s new inductees. Facebook: http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen Email: hangup@slate.com Show notes at http://slate.com/hangup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 24, 20171 hr 5 min

Culture Gabfest - Slow Mo Nun Soccer Edition

Dana Steven, Stephen Metcalf and Sam Anderson discuss HBO's new show The Young Pope, the film A Monster Calls directed by J. A. Bayona, and Neanderthals Were People, Too from The New York Times Magazine. The Slate Culture Gabfest is brought to you by Rocket Mortgage from Quicken Loans. When itcomes to the big decision of choosing a mortgage lender, work with one that has yourbest interests in mind. Use Rocket Mortgage for a transparent, trustworthy home loanprocess that’s completely online at Qu...

Jan 18, 201745 min

Death, Sex & Money - I Had Babies To Pay For My Baby

At 19, Sarah Short gave birth to her first child—and ended up thousands of dollars in debt. A few years later she carried twins as a surrogate to pay off the bills from her first birth. Support Death, Sex & Money by becoming a monthly sustaining member. Sign up now . Follow the show on Twitter @deathsexmoney and Facebook at facebook.com/deathsexmoney . Sign up for the Death, Sex & Money newsletter at deathsexmoney.org/newsletter ! Email us any time at deathsexmoney@wnyc.org . Hosted on A...

Jan 18, 201730 minEp. 90

Hang Up and Listen - The Real Locker Room Edition

Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and special guest Nate Jackson talk about the NFL playoffs. They’re also joined by Don Yee to discuss his proposed pro football minor league and ESPN’s Ethan Sherwood Strauss to assess the 35-6 Golden State Warriors. Facebook: http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen Email: hangup@slate.com Show notes at http://slate.com/hangup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 18, 20171 hr 13 min

Culture Gabfest - Decadent Slime Edition

Slate's Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss Netflix's new sci-fi show The OA, the film Fences with UCLA professor and playwright Dominic Taylor, and then whether hard times make for great art. The Slate Culture Gabfest is brought to you by Boll and Branch. Get 50 dollars off your first set of sheets by going to BollandBranch.com and using promo code culture. And by ThirdLove, the lingerie brand using real women’s measurements to design better-fitting bras. Try one of their be...

Jan 11, 201753 min

Death, Sex & Money - Tracy Clayton Is Speaking Things Into Existence

The Another Round podcast host has a long list of goals that she wants to accomplish in 2017—and she wants her almost 100,000 Twitter followers to hold her accountable. Support Death, Sex & Money by becoming a monthly sustaining member. Sign up now . Follow the show on Twitter @deathsexmoney and Facebook at facebook.com/deathsexmoney . Sign up for the Death, Sex & Money newsletter at deathsexmoney.org/newsletter ! Email us any time at deathsexmoney@wnyc.org . Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

Jan 11, 201728 minEp. 89

Hang Up and Listen - The Gitanic Edition

Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca talk about the New York Giants’ playoff loss to the Green Bay Packers and Odell Beckham’s pre-game boat trip. They also discuss the legacy of ESPN’s Chris Berman and the 2017 World Darts Championship. Facebook: http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen Email: hangup@slate.com Show notes at http://slate.com/hangup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 10, 20171 hr 7 min

Culture Gabfest - Samba and Tapas Edition

Julia Turner, Stephen Metcalf, and Dana Stevens discuss the new film musical La La Land, the Oscar-contender Manchester By the Sea with John Swansburg, and the best movies of the year in Slate's movie club. The Slate Culture Gabfest is brought to you ThirdLove, the lingerie brand using real women’s measurements to design better-fitting bras. Try one of their best-selling bras for free for 30 days by visiting thirdlove.com/culture. And by LifeAfter. What happens to our digital lives when we’re go...

Jan 04, 201755 min

Hang Up and Listen - The Triple-Double Entendre Edition

Josh Levin and Mike Pesca are joined by the Ringer’s Bryan Curtis to discuss the college football playoffs and the quarterback crisis in the NFL playoffs. They’re also joined by ESPN’s Kevin Pelton to examine the NBA’s sudden surge in triple-doubles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 03, 20171 hr 7 min

Culture Gabfest - Two Condoms and a Poem Edition

Dana Stevens, Julia Turner, Steven Metcalf and Dear Prudence's Mallory Ortberg come together around the podcast fire to answer your advice questions in our yearly call-in holiday special. Topics include poems for suitors, father-daughter dances, foreign name pronunciation and much more. The Slate Culture Gabfest is brought to you by Rocket Mortgage from Quicken Loans. Rocket Mortgage brings the mortgage process into the twenty-first century with an easy online process. Check out Rocket Mortgage ...

Dec 28, 201652 min

Death, Sex & Money - A Son and His Mom Laugh Through Darkness

Bex Montz and his mom Katie Ryan laugh a lot together, even when they're talking about depression, suicide, and the sudden death of Bex's dad. Support Death, Sex & Money by becoming a monthly sustaining member. Sign up now . Follow the show on Twitter @deathsexmoney and Facebook at facebook.com/deathsexmoney . Sign up for the Death, Sex & Money newsletter at deathsexmoney.org/newsletter ! Email us any time at deathsexmoney@wnyc.org . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...

Dec 28, 201631 minEp. 88

Hang Up and Listen - The Legends of HUAL Edition

Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca talk with their favorite guests of 2016: Leicester City beat writer Rob Tanner; Mina Kimes of ESPN the Magazine, author of a profile of Martellus and Michael Bennett; and Ann Beaty, the widow of Zelmo Beaty. Facebook: http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen Email: hangup@slate.com Show notes at http://slate.com/hangup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 26, 201652 min

Culture Gabfest - Live Star Death Star Edition

Dan Kois, Dana Stevens, and Stephen Metcalf discuss the new Star Wars spin-off Rogue One, TBS's mystery millennial comedy Search Party, and Stevie Wonder and Slate's Wonder Week with Slate's pop critic Jack Hamilton. The Slate Culture Gabfest is brought to you by Rocket Mortgage from Quicken Loans. Rocket Mortgage brings the mortgage process into the twenty-first century with an easy online process. Check out Rocket Mortgage today at QuickenLoans.com/culture. Andby Wordpress.com. More bloggers u...

Dec 21, 201651 min

Death, Sex & Money - My Awkward Money Talk With Sallie Krawcheck

Former bank executive Sallie Krawcheck says she's comfortable talking about other people's money. But when it comes to her own money—that's a different story. Support Death, Sex & Money by becoming a monthly sustaining member. Sign up now . Follow the show on Twitter @deathsexmoney and Facebook at facebook.com/deathsexmoney . Sign up for the Death, Sex & Money newsletter at deathsexmoney.org/newsletter ! Email us any time at deathsexmoney@wnyc.org . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Dec 21, 201628 minEp. 87

Hang Up and Listen - The Most Cleveland Thing Ever Edition

Stefan Fatsis and Mike Pesca discuss the Minnesota football sexual assault invesigation with journalist Jessica Luther. They also talk about Ronda Rousey's UFC return with Ramona Shelburne of ESPN, and the year in Cleveland sports with writer Scott Raab. Facebook: http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen Email: hangup@slate.com Show notes at http://slate.com/hangup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 20, 20161 hr 8 min

Culture Gabfest - Mensch Warfare Edition

Dana Stevens, Laura Miller, and Stephen Metcalf discuss the new biopic Jackie with Browbeat editor Sam Adams, the Netflix show 3%, and Laura Miller's piece for Slate, "Do Video Games Make Us More Cruel?" The Slate Culture Gabfest is brought to you by Casper. Get the great night’s sleep you deserve. For 50 dollars toward any mattress purchase, just go to Casper.com/culture and use promo code culture. And by Audible. Get a free audiobook with a 30-day trial today by signing up at Audible.com/cultu...

Dec 14, 201651 min

Hang Up and Listen - The Dark Scorigami Edition

Stefan Fatsis and Mike Pesca are joined by ProPublica's David Epstein to discuss the Russian doping scandal. They also examine MLB offseason moves with ESPN's Sam Miller and discuss rare NFL final scores with Jon Bois of SB Nation. Facebook: http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen Email: hangup@slate.com Show notes at http://slate.com/hangup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 12, 20161 hr 14 min

Culture Gabfest - Low End Theory Edition

Julia Turner, Dana Stevens, and Stephen Metcalf discuss the new film The Edge of Seventeen, The new album from A Tribe Called Quest, We Got it From Here...Thank You For Your Service with guest Jody Rosen, and Julia Turner's Slate cover story, The Stunt Presidency. The Slate Culture Gabfest is brought to you by Wordpress. More bloggers use Wordpress than any other platform. And now, for the first time ever, Wordpress.com offers you your own dot-blog domain. Hurry to Wordpress.com now and use prom...

Dec 07, 201651 min

Death, Sex & Money - Let's Talk About Porn

Your stories about secret hard drives, fantasy plot lines, illegal downloads, titillating Tumblr feeds, and giving porn up completely. Support Death, Sex & Money by becoming a monthly sustaining member. Sign up now . Follow the show on Twitter @deathsexmoney and Facebook at facebook.com/deathsexmoney . Sign up for the Death, Sex & Money newsletter at deathsexmoney.org/newsletter ! Email us any time at deathsexmoney@wnyc.org . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 07, 201631 minEp. 86

Hang Up and Listen - The Japan's Babe Ruth Edition

Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca are joined by Yahoo’s Jeff Passan to discuss baseball’s new labor deal and Japanese star Shohei Otani. They also assess the Cavs’ J.R. Smith and George Dohrmann joins to talk about the NFL’s marketing to children. Facebook: http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen Email: hangup@slate.com Show notes at http://slate.com/hangup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 06, 20161 hr 7 min

Culture Gabfest - Banter About Banter Edition

Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner, and Dana Stevens discuss Moana, the new animated film from Disney, the return of Gilmore Girls with Seth Stevenson, and Nathan Heller's article in the New Yorker, "If Animals Have Rights, Should Robots?". The Slate Culture Gabfest is brought to you by Seedling. For gifts that encourage kids to explore their creativity, just go to Seedling.com . Enter code culture for 10 dollars off your purchase of 30 dollars or more. And by Blue Apron. Blue Apron’s meal kits are d...

Nov 30, 201656 min

Hang Up and Listen - The Call on the Field Does Not Stand Edition

Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss Ohio State's double overtime victory over Michigan with Slate writer Ben Mathis-Lilley; US Soccer's firing of Jurgen Klinsmann; and the World Chess Championship with FiveThirtyEight 's Oliver Roeder. Facebook: http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen Email: hangup@slate.com Show notes at http://slate.com/hangup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 29, 20161 hr 7 min

Culture Gabfest - Hey Aliens, Use a Coaster Edition

Julia Turner, Dana Stevens, and Stephen Metcalf discuss the booing of Mike Pence at a performance of Hamilton, the new sci-fi movie hit Arrival, and TruTV's man on the street comedy game show Billy on the Street. The Slate Culture Gabfest is brought to you by LifeAfter . What Happens to our digital lives when we’re gone? LifeAfter , a new series from GE Podcast Theater and Panoply, the creators of last year’s award-winning The Message , explores those very questions. Listen and download LifeAfte...

Nov 23, 201655 min

Death, Sex & Money - Other Americans

Since the election, we've asked you one question: What do you wish Americans understood about you, but don't? Hear Anna talk live with listeners about their responses. Support Death, Sex & Money by becoming a monthly sustaining member. Sign up now . Follow the show on Twitter @deathsexmoney and Facebook at facebook.com/deathsexmoney . Sign up for the Death, Sex & Money newsletter at deathsexmoney.org/newsletter ! Email us any time at deathsexmoney@wnyc.org . Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

Nov 23, 201659 minEp. 85

Hang Up and Listen - The It's Like a Whole Other Quarterback Edition

Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the success of Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, talk with FiveThirtyEight 'sNeil Paine about Randall Cunningham's legacy, and speak with Puck Daddy's Greg Wyshynski about teenage NHL stars. Facebook: http://fb.com/HangUpAndListen Email: hangup@slate.com Show notes at http://slate.com/hangup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 22, 20161 hr 9 min
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