Yesterday

Talk turkey to me

How this big, lean bird became the staple of the most American of meals. This episode was produced by Ariana Aspuru, edited by Jenny Lawton, fact-checked by Melissa Hirsch, engineered by Adriene Hill and hosted by Jonquilyn Hill. Photo of the National Thanksgiving turkey by Andr ... Show More

29m 37s

Nov 21

Attention deficit television

The screens are getting smaller, and so are our attention spans. This episode was produced by Kelli Wessinger, edited by Jolie Myers, fact-checked by Miles Bryan and Melissa Hirsch, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Adriene Lilly, and hosted by Noel King. Image credit vladans/Get ... Show More

25m 48s

Nov 20

How antidepressants got political

More young people are taking antidepressants. And there's a brewing backlash to the meds on the right. This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy, edited by Jolie Myers, fact-checked by Melissa Hirsch and Hady Mawajdeh, engineered by Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Noel King. Imag ... Show More

25m 51s

Jun 2022

ConGRADulations, fellow kids

Hey, Weeds listeners: Today, we are bringing you an episode of Today, Explained that originally aired in early June. Ten months ago, the faculty of Cramer Hill Elementary set out to get their kids back on track after a year of mostly remote learning. Today, Explained’s Miles Br ... Show More

26m 40s

Apr 2022

The One About Moms

With Mother's Day fast approaching, Bob and Monét sit down to talk about Moms and bring no shortage of tangents with them. Tune in to find out the truth about Monét's accent and hear Bob recount the shock he experienced growing up when she saw a school teacher outside the classro ... Show More

1h 7m

May 2022

Ep. 953 - School District Threatens To Expel Students For ‘Malicious Misgendering’

Today on the Matt Walsh Show, schools in Virginia will soon be expelling students as young as kindergarten for the crime of “malicious misgendering.” Also, the new White House Press Secretary is black and gay and expects to be applauded for it. She also happens to be terrible at ... Show More

1 h

Sep 2021

Little Happier: Actor Andrew McCarthy Faces the Question of How, as a Parent, to Acknowledge a Child’s Pain

When the young son of actor and writer Andrew McCarthy raised a tough issue, his father found the right words to respond.Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; podcast@gretchenrubin.comGet in touch on Instagram: @GretchenRubinGet the podcast show notes by email every week here: http://gre ... Show More

2m 53s

Feb 2023

How To Face Your Kid’s Future

Keith prides himself on being a good dad to his three sons. But in a post-pandemic world with looming student debt and uncertain opportunities, the future can be really scary. He’s especially worried about his middle son Ben, an introvert who doesn't know what to do after he grad ... Show More

37m 18s

Sep 2023

RAAC To School

Potentially Dangerous RAAC Concrete found in schools just before the start of term.Former teacher and a senior analyst for the Times Education Supplement, Gráinne Hallahan explains how widespread the problem is, and who’s picking up the bill. We also hear from a parent whose son’ ... Show More

29m 23s

Jul 2021

#1660 - Summer Job Reselling Silver Brings in $10,000

When his roommate makes $2,000 buying and selling silver in one weekend, this college student turns off the TV and starts his own education in precious metals. He goes on to earn $10,000 his first summer.Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case ... Show More

6m 44s

Aug 2023

Educating Newscast

It’s GCSE results day! Branwen Jeffreys is reporting on the picture across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, while headteachers Sir Anthony Seldon and Educating Yorkshire’s Jonny Mitchell tell Adam how their schools got on.And documentary-maker Louis Theroux has made a speech ... Show More

30m 25s