Archives: Episodes

Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency have been seeking access to troves of Americans’ sensitive data. Could Musk use this info for personal profit?

Death doula Alua Arthur guides people through death and grief. She explains why we should face our mortality and shares lessons on living well.

The Atlantic’s Yoni Appelbaum argues in his book "Stuck" that restrictive zoning laws and progressive NIMBYism have made housing unaffordable and trapped Americans in place.

Lucy Boynton talks with Patrick Stoner about playing the last woman hanged in Britain & what life was like for women the 50’s ther ...

We are a culture infatuated with gossip. Gossiping can be a fun way to connect, distract, and feel included. But it might also come with regret and even harm people.

Many westerners associate Rwanda with the brutal genocide that overtook the country 30 years ago. But since then, Rwanda has made a huge ...

Stress, exhaustion and negativity can lead to workplace burnout. Kandi Wiens explains how to reset your relationship with work.

National Park Service, Mark Thomas Gibson, School of Etiquette & More!

How single discoveries, public health guidelines, and tragic events can trigger ripple effects in people’s lives.

The latest on DOGE and the Trump administration's cuts to federal jobs and aid. Budget freezes are impacting NIH funding, education programs and thousands of local workers.

Egg prices are high and the culprit is H5N1 bird flu. Millions of birds have died from the virus itself or in attempts to control the spread. Is an H5N1 pandemic coming?

Antonio Banderas talks with Patrick Stoner about doing his scenes in outdoor locations that looked like Peru without stepping foot there. ...

The threat of mass deportation has caused fear and confusion among immigrant communities and now some people are too scared to go to work or school.

If you’re an American who likes to travel, you’ve probably been influenced by Rick Steves. He’s known for his guidebooks about visi ...