Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and Solange walk into an elevator. After that? Well, you've seen the video. The black-and-white footage inspires the tabloids to fire off an endless stream of colorful rumors. And the thing is, some of those rumors might be true. The Carters' marriage is on shaky ground. So they turn to music. It brought them together in the first place. Mayb ... Show More
Jul 13
Listen Now: Dan Taberski’s Manifesto
Just in time for America’s 250th birthday, follow Dan Taberski (Hysterical, 9/12, Missing Richard Simmons) as he sets off on his most complicated quest yet: to reclaim the manifesto and write his own. Dan attempts to rescue the manifesto as a form from the sweaty clutches of cyni ... Show More
8m 1s
Jun 25
Introducing Heads Will Roll: Heir Apparent
Welcome back to the Night Realm, where Queen Mortuana, Evil Mistress of the Night, rules with an iron fist and questionable judgment. When we last left our gloriously unhinged queen and her raven sidekick JoJo, the unlikely besties had fled to the woods for a simpler life. (Spoil ... Show More
5m 55s
Jul 2021
Beyoncé, Jay-Z and Elevatorgate: Part two
Hiya legends!!!
Welcome to part two of our Elevatorgate series. When CCTV footage of Beyoncé, Solange and Jay Z in an elevator leaked to the media, the public had no idea what to make of it. Then, two years later, we were introduced to Becky with the good hair.
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42m 46s
Jun 2020
S6E7 - Love Drought by Beyoncé
We continue our serialized analysis of Beyoncé’s Lemonade by dissecting its seventh chapter “Reformation,” which features the song “Love Drought.” Beyoncé extends an olive branch to her husband, expresses the potential of the love they share, and entertains the idea of reconcilia ... Show More
40m 6s
May 2023
May 22 - Beyoncé Teams Up with Kendrick, Dua Lipa’s New Boyfriend & ‘Barbie’ Track, & More
Beyoncé & Kendrick Lamar reunited for a remix of her ‘Renaissance’ hit, “America Has a Problem.” Beyoncé and Jay-Z make history as they close on a $200 Million home in Malibu. Dua Lipa’s new track for the ‘Barbie’ movie is set to release this Friday, May 26th. Foo Fighters introd ... Show More
8m 28s
Jun 2020
S6E8 - Sandcastles by Beyoncé
We continue our serialized analysis of Beyoncé’s Lemonade by dissecting its eighth chapter “Forgiveness,” which features the song “Sandcastles.” Beyoncé finally opens herself up completely, requires her husband to do the same, and forgives. As a result, Beyoncé breaks the curse o ... Show More
33m 51s
Feb 2024
Popcast (Deluxe): Usher, Beyoncé and Ye Lead a Busy Week in Pop
Recapping the Super Bowl halftime show, two new singles from Beyoncé, Ye’s “Vultures 1” album and more. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audi ... Show More
1h 9m
Jun 2022
June 16th - Beyoncé Teases New Album Release Date, Cardi B Speaks Out On How She Would Handle Lizzo's Lyric Controversy and Hailey Gives A Update On Justin Bieber's Health
Beyonce teases the release date for her new album 'Renaissance', Cardi B explains how she would handle the controversy surrounding Lizzo's 'Grrrls' lyrics controversy and Hailey Bieber goes on 'Good Morning America' to give an update on her husband Justin Bieber's health. Learn m ... Show More
4m 32s