"The Culture Gabfest: We Have No Pants Edition": In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Stephen Metcalf, Seth Stevenson, Julia Turner, and Dana Stevens discuss this years crop of Super Bowl ads, the HBO Temple Grandin biopic, and the New York Times story on a killer karaoke Sinatra song. To listen to the podcast, click on the audio player below. You can also download the program here.

Feb. 8, 2010

"Hang Up and Listen: The Who Dat Ambush Edition": In this week's episode of Slate's sports podcast Hang Up and Listen, Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca talk about all things Super Bowl: the key moments in the Saints' win, the coaches, the quarterbacks, the ads, and the media coverage. To listen to the podcast, click on the audio player below. You can also download the program here.

Feb. 7, 2010

"The Retarded Controversy": Jack Shafer explains why people should lay off Rahm Emanuel already. To listen to the podcast, click on the audio player below. You can also download the program here.

Feb. 4, 2010

"The Turkeys Come Home To Roost Gabfest": Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, David Plotz, and Emily Bazelon. This week: The budget debate starts in earnest, "don't ask, don't tell, don't care," and abortion at the Super Bow. To listen to the podcast, click on the audio player below. You can also download the program here.

"Money Talks": The Big Money's Chadwick Matlin discusses the iPad with Marion Maneker and Daniel Gross. To listen to the podcast, click on the audio player below. You can also download the program here.

Feb. 3, 2010

"The Culture Gabfest: Mourning in America Edition": In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Stephen Metcalf, Meghan O'Rourke, Troy Patterson, and Dana Stevens discuss Oscar nominations, death and mourning in America, and the loss of author J.D. Salinger. To listen to the podcast, click on the audio player below. You can also download the program here.