In this unplanned conversation, Amanda speaks up for everyone who’s been labeled a “Control Freak” – anyone who feels like they have to hold up the entire sky for their families or businesses – when what they really want is to feel supported and safe. Amanda shares vulnerably about: how she became an overfunctioner, the blessings and curses of being one, and ... Show More
Yesterday
HOW WE ALL BECOME MINNESOTA: BRITTANY PACKNETT CUNNINGHAM
In this special, urgent, must-listen conversation, Brittany Packnett Cunningham helps us understand what’s happening in Minnesota right now—and why it’s not an isolated moment. She explains how years of organizing made Minnesota ready to resist state violence, why this moment is ... Show More
1h 3m
Jan 20
WHY ARE BILLIONAIRES?!?: You’re Not Gonna Believe This B.S. with Amanda & Anand Giridharadas
Amanda’s first You’re Not Gonna Believe This B.S. show is here: The myths and truth of BILLIONAIRES! We pull back the curtain on how billionaires were made, how much they have, how they skate on public benefits while hoarding the fruits of our labor, how they pretend to fight to ... Show More
1h 19m
Aug 2023
Cancer Updates, Panic Attacks + Taking Breaks
This week, Remi is back (THANK GOD). She gives us the latest on her and Shane’s health. The girls unpack how Remi is coping, including talking about her panic attacks, burnout, and self-care routines. This episode is a lovely check-in with your Pretty Basic besties. Tune in!
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52m 27s
Oct 2023
Is there a sane way to use the internet?
Ezra Klein joins Search Engine this week to answer a question that's increasingly confounded us: how do I use the internet now? How do I get information about the things I care about, without getting sucked into a vortex of opinion, unearned certainty, and yelling?
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59m 59s