Slate's Latest Podcasts
"Money Talks": The Big Money Editor James Ledbetter leads a discussion with Daniel Gross and Marion Maneker on the Chamber of Commerce, global economic recovery, and The Great Depression: A Diary. To listen to the podcast, click on the audio player below. You can also download the program here.
Oct. 14, 2009
"The Culture Gabfest, the I'll Eat You Up Edition": In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss Spike Jonze's film adaptation of Maurice Sendak's Where The Wild Things Are, the idea that comedians are starting to take aim at President Obama, and a series on obesity in America by Slate's Daniel Engber. To listen to the podcast, click on the audio player below. You can also download the program here.
Oct. 12, 2009
"Hang Up and Listen: The Human Dogfighting Edition": In this week's episode of Slate's sports podcast, "Hang Up and Listen," Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the MLB playoffs, the U.S. soccer team, Malcolm Gladwell's article on the NFL and dogfighting, and the state of the WNBA. To listen to the podcast, click on the audio player below. You can also download the program here.
Oct. 11, 2009
"The Ascent of Jamie Dimon": The Big Money presents "Every Day I Read the Book," featuring Daniel Gross. Dan's guest is Duff McDonald, author of the book, Last Man Standing: The Ascent of Jamie Dimon and JPMorgan Chase. To listen to the podcast, click on the audio player below. You can also download the program here.
Oct. 8, 2009
"The Island Nation Gabfest": Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: National Security and Afghanistan, the FTC regulates bloggers, and a roundup of action at the Supreme Court. To listen to the podcast, click on the audio player below. You can also download the program here.
"DoubleX Gabfest: The Opt-Out Blip Edition": Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin, editors of Slate's new women's magazine DoubleX.com, and New Yorker writer Margaret Talbot discuss topics in the news. This week: the opt-out revolution, the death of Gourmet and Cookie, and Mad Men. To listen to the podcast, click on the audio player below. You can also download the program here.



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