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Slate Debates

A feed from the Slate podcast network featuring episodes with enlightening conversations, opposing views, and plenty of healthy disputes. You'll get a curated selection of episodes from programs like What Next, The Waves, and the Political Gabfest, with deep discussions that go beyond point-counterpoint and shed light on the issues that matter most.

ICYMI | Twitter Is Dead (Really, We Mean It)

51 mins; January 03, 2026

ICYMI | Encore: Jubilee Is Making Debating Worse

51 mins; December 24, 2025

ICYMI | Side-Eyeing at H Mart

46 mins; December 20, 2025

ICYMI | Shopping on Etsy Sucks Now

53 mins; December 10, 2025

ICYMI | Okay. Let’s Talk About "Everyone" Getting Skinny

59 mins; December 06, 2025

ICYMI | Everyone Online Is Going Analog

50 mins; November 29, 2025

ICYMI | AI Is Changing How We Have Sex

48 mins; November 22, 2025

ICYMI | The Two Internet Villains Staging a Comeback

49 mins; November 19, 2025

ICYMI | Yes, Having a Boyfriend Is Embarrassing

49 mins; November 15, 2025

ICYMI | TwitchCon’s Sexual Harassment Problem

50 mins; October 25, 2025

ICYMI | The Streamer and the Shock Collar

42 mins; October 22, 2025

ICYMI | Stop Trying To Make A.I. Trendy

42 mins; October 15, 2025

ICYMI | Podcaster Theo Von Is A Manosphere Mystery

48 mins; October 11, 2025

ICYMI | Taylor Swift Is Rewriting Her Internet History

45 mins; October 08, 2025

ICYMI | Jimmy Kimmel & The Death Of Free Speech Online

52 mins; September 27, 2025

ICYMI | Hank Green Started a War With Knitters

45 mins; September 24, 2025

ICYMI | Nobody Wants To Party Anymore

44 mins; September 20, 2025

ICYMI | Does SNL Need Internet Comedians?

44 mins; September 10, 2025

ICYMI | Gavin Newsom’s Sh*tposting

46 mins; August 30, 2025

ICYMI | The Summer That Broke BookTok

44 mins; August 27, 2025

ICYMI | ChatGPT Has Ruined the Em Dash

39 mins; August 23, 2025

ICYMI | Kendra Fell In Love With Her Psychiatrist—Then She Met TikTok

41 mins; August 13, 2025

ICYMI | Viral Debates: Crossing the Aisle or Clickbait?

47 mins; August 09, 2025

ICYMI | Your Next Favorite Book Will Be Fanfiction

45 mins; August 06, 2025

ICYMI | Calico Critters Are Beefing Thanks To TikTok

43 mins; July 26, 2025

ICYMI | “Gen-Z Stare” and the Log-In Epidemic

49 mins; July 16, 2025

ICYMI | Encore: Is ChatGPT Your Therapist?

40 mins; July 09, 2025

ICYMI | Not Even Lawsuits Can Stop AI

43 mins; July 05, 2025

ICYMI | The Most Famous Facelift on TikTok

33 mins; July 02, 2025

Is Partiful Cancelled?

37 mins; June 21, 2025

Amicus | Sneak Preview: Unanimous Opinions Out Front, Desperate Dealmaking Out Back

12 mins; June 05, 2025

ICYMI: Kate Mackz Can’t Outrun Politics

27 mins; May 07, 2025

Seth Rogen’s Love/Hate Letter to Hollywood

71 hours 44 mins; April 02, 2025

Netflix’s Incel Tragedy Adolescence

70 hours 2 mins; March 26, 2025

Culture Gabfest: Cate Blanchett Is a Sexy Super Spy

68 hours 18 mins; March 19, 2025

Culture Gabfest: Meghan Markle Sprinkles Potpourri on You

71 hours 7 mins; March 12, 2025

Culture Gabfest: Zero Day Makes Robert De Niro a Befuddled President

68 hours 19 mins; March 05, 2025

Culture Gabfest: The Oscars Go Streaming

70 hours 39 mins; February 26, 2025

Culture Gabfest: Congratulations! You Finally Got Your Severance.

60 hours 19 mins; February 19, 2025

Culture Gabfest: The SNL 50th Anniversary Industrial Complex

74 hours 6 mins; February 12, 2025

Culture Gabfest: Noah Wyle Lures Us Into The Pitt

65 hours 52 mins; February 05, 2025

Culture Gabfest: One of Them Movies About Women That Stuns Hollywood by Being a Hit

65 hours 20 mins; January 29, 2025

Culture Gabfest: Chalamet Goes Electric

78 hours 47 mins; January 22, 2025

Culture Gabfest: Babygirls and Nickel Boys

75 hours 54 mins; January 15, 2025

Well, Now: The Future of Wellness

39 mins; December 18, 2024

Well, Now: Is Longer Life Really Possible?

34 mins; December 11, 2024

Well, Now: Staying Sober This Holiday Season

46 mins; December 04, 2024

Well, Now: Getting to the Heart of Hormonal Health

47 mins; November 06, 2024

Well, Now: Weed’s Growing (and Alarming) Side Effects

35 mins; October 30, 2024

Well, Now: Can Kids Be Healthy at Any Size?

46 mins; October 16, 2024

Well, Now: What It’s Really Like to Take Ozempic

52 mins; October 02, 2024

My Mom’s Obsessed With My Baby

45 mins; September 30, 2024

Podcasting Is Dead

44 mins; September 10, 2024

What Next | Should Parents Face Charges for Kids’ Crimes?

29 mins; September 09, 2024

Presidential Pardons Need Reform

37 mins; September 03, 2024

There’s No Lesser-Evil Candidate

52 mins; August 27, 2024

Schools Do Too Much (Often Badly)

43 mins; August 20, 2024

Fact-Checks Make Audiences Suspicious

34 mins; August 13, 2024

Well, Now: No, Netflix Isn’t Forcing You to Go Vegan

46 mins; August 07, 2024

The Olympics Are a Tool of Oppression

40 mins; August 06, 2024

Pop Stars Run Politics Now

41 mins; July 30, 2024

You Don’t Need A BFF

39 mins; July 23, 2024

AI’s Threat to Democracy Flopped

34 mins; July 16, 2024

Well, Now: The Full Truth About Ozempic

49 mins; July 10, 2024

Jeff Bezos Could Save The Post (Again)

40 mins; July 09, 2024

Federal Job Training Doesn’t Work

46 mins; July 02, 2024

Well, Now:Psychedelics' Long Strange Trip to the Doctor's Office

42 mins; June 26, 2024

Tradwives Show Us Feminism’s Failures

43 mins; June 25, 2024

Pride Is For Everyone (Except Cops and Politicians)

39 mins; June 18, 2024

Biden Is Courting Voters Who Don’t Exist

48 mins; June 11, 2024

Election Betting Should Be Legal

37 mins; June 04, 2024

Term Limits Could Ruin Congress

39 mins; May 28, 2024

Well, Now | “As Little Regulation as Guns”: How Social Media Hurts Youth Mental Health

41 mins; May 22, 2024

Colonialism Never Ended

39 mins; May 21, 2024

Trump Isn’t a Bug. He's a Feature.

44 mins; May 14, 2024

Punishing A Shooter’s Parents Misses The Point

39 mins; May 07, 2024

Student Protests Can Backfire (Badly)

44 mins; April 30, 2024

What Next: The Jewish Case for Protest

32 mins; April 29, 2024

What Next: Columbia Calls the Cops

30 mins; April 24, 2024

Third Parties Are Saving Democracy

35 mins; April 23, 2024

Legalize Weed, But Not Like This

36 mins; April 16, 2024

A Word: Candace Owens: Back to Black?

42 mins; April 12, 2024

Interracial Marriages Can Still Be Racist

36 mins; April 09, 2024

Don’t Blame Capitalism For The Housing Crisis

37 mins; April 02, 2024

Anti-Vaxers Aren’t Just Extremists

35 mins; March 26, 2024

You Probably Don’t Need Therapy Forever

44 mins; March 19, 2024

Purity Is Poisoning the Progressive Movement

37 mins; March 12, 2024

The House Should Elect The President

44 mins; March 05, 2024

Horse Race Journalism Is Good, Actually

44 mins; February 27, 2024

Un-Cancel Woodrow Wilson

44 mins; February 20, 2024

C&F After Dark: Couples’ Therapy

33 mins; February 15, 2024

The Constitution Can’t Save Us

37 mins; February 13, 2024

What Next: A Mass Shooter’s Mom Found Guilty

24 mins; February 07, 2024

Campus Assault Hearings Are A Disaster

36 mins; February 06, 2024

Actually, Trump Supporters Are Delusional

38 mins; January 30, 2024

Feminism Is Dying (But It Can Be Saved)

35 mins; January 23, 2024

Care and Feeding: Private School Guilt

22 mins; January 22, 2024

George Santos and Gypsy-Rose Aren’t Your Icons

43 mins; January 16, 2024

Trump Voters Are Not Delusional

41 mins; January 09, 2024

Yes, You Can Self Improve Right Now

47 mins; January 02, 2024

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