Yesterday

ICYMI | Encore: Is ChatGPT Your Therapist?

Candice Lim is joined by Dazed senior writer Laura Pitcher to discuss her piece, “Meet the people using ChatGPT as their therapist.” Since ChatGPT’s public release in late 2022, there has been a growing reliance on the artificially intelligent chatbot in people’s everyday lives. ... Show More

43m 21s

Jul 5

ICYMI | Not Even Lawsuits Can Stop AI

Candice Lim and Kate Lindsay are joined by Slate senior tech editor Tony Ho Tran to parse through what Meta’s victory in a recent AI lawsuit means for its users. Tools like ChatGPT are becoming more common at home and at work, but without protections, they could threaten not just ... Show More

46m 46s

Jul 2

ICYMI | The Most Famous Facelift on TikTok

Candice Lim and Kate Lindsay discuss an American woman in her 50s who is going viral for her plastic surgery journey. Michelle Wood is a mom who traveled to Guadalajara to undergo several procedures, including a facelift and a chin implant. She documented her journey before and a ... Show More

36m 29s

Mar 2022

The One About Accents

Monét did some spring cleaning and Bob is pressed about it! The two dissect accents and discuss what they think the proper etiquette is when pronouncing words from other languages. Tune in to hear Monét ask Bob 10+ times if they speak Spanish and find out what Monét thinks about ... Show More

1h 11m

Feb 2017

The “Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Huddled Masses … Ah, Screw It” Edition

John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon and David Plotz discuss President Trump's immigration order, his nominee to the Supreme Court and the approaches of Washington's bureaucrats- should they change course?Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and m ... Show More

1h 9m

Feb 2021

The Magic and Music of Black Language

That Louisiana drawl. The way "you straight?" can mean a dozen different things depending on the tone and situation. The Black mama classic: adding the word "the" in front of everything. And even the Head Nod. Black language is full of beauty and music. Laiya, Aja, and Jill celeb ... Show More

39m 17s

Mar 2018

The “There Once Was a Union Maid But Not Anymore” Edition

Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the changes to gun sales following the Parkland shooting, the most recent White House shake-ups, and the future of public unions as Janus v AFSCME comes before the Supreme Court. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, e ... Show More

1h 6m

Nov 2021

A Word: Colorism, Cluelessness, and Carefree Black Girls

Zeba Blay popularized the hashtag #carefreeblackgirls, a celebration of positive online representation of Black women and girls. In her book Carefree Black Girls, she reckons with why––even in a pop culture led by people of color––so many critics are white men. Blay joins the sho ... Show More

28m 59s

Jul 2017

The “If Only This Were A Movie And Not Our Lives” Edition

David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson discuss the Senate's skinny health care ideas, President Trump's bullying of Jeff Sessions and what the future will hold for transgender people in the U.S. military.Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only po ... Show More

57m 20s

Nov 2022

Sunday Uncensored: Michale Graves Members Only Podcast

Tim & Co join Michael Graves for a spicy (and musical) bonus segment usually only available on Timcast.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

34m 27s

The Blaccent: What Does It Mean to Sound...