Today, while I'm on vacation, we're sharing an episode from Sway, a fellow New York Times Opinion podcast. Host Kara Swisher talks to Eliot Higgins, CEO of the open source investigative operation Bellingcat. Kara presses Higgins about the perils of taking on Vladimir Putin and how Bellingcat’s work, which Kara calls “gumshoe journalism,” differs from online ... Show More
Nov 18
Patti Smith on the One Desire That Lasts Forever
<p>Patti Smith, “the Godmother of Punk,” has lived a wild life and accumulated so much wisdom in the process. In the 1960s and ’70s, Smith was a fixture of the New York City creative scene — hanging out with the likes of Bob Dylan, Janis Joplin, Allen Ginsberg and Robert Mappleth ... Show More
1h 17m
May 2021
The Chauvin Prosecutors (with Jerry Blackwell and Steve Schleicher)
On this week’s episode of Stay Tuned, “The Chauvin Prosecutors,” Preet interviews Jerry Blackwell and Steve Schleicher, the two lead prosecutors in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of murdering George Floyd.For show notes and a t ... Show More
1h 25m
Feb 2022
Katie Couric on Sexism, Workplace Power Dynamics, Aging, and Love
If you know Catt at all you know one of her lifelong professional mentors has been renowned journalist and media mogul Katie Couric. Today, in Katie’s first in-person podcast interview in ages, she sits down with Catt for a powerful and high-energy hour-long conversation. Once th ... Show More
1h 17m
Apr 2020
Come On, Man, I Heard You Liked Me
Emily, John and David discuss Tara Reade’s allegations against Joe Biden, the debate over reopening schools, and the three hosts are joined by astronaut Scott Kelly to talk through tips for living in confined spaces.
For this week’s Slate Plus bonus segment David, Emily, and John ... Show More
1h 17m