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    Sex, Lies, and Podcast AudioJo Piazza’s podcast She Wants More gets women to open up about their extramarital relationships.
    By Nicholas Quah
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    The Mrs. Davis Writers’ Room Was Built With New Voices and New Values“There’s a finite amount of microphones in this job,†says co-creator Damon Lindelof. “You have to put down the mic and let someone else pick it up.â€
    By Sam Sanders
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    Gwyneth Paltrow Talks Famous Exes on Call Her DaddyShe says Ben Affleck was “technically excellent†in bed.
    By Bethy Squires
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    What Does the WGA Strike Mean for Podcasts?And your other mailbag questions, answered.
    By Nicholas Quah
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    Polite Society Depicts Sister Fights As They Are: ‘Brutal, Violent, and Hideous’Nina Manzoor’s movie tucks family drama into an action comedy with influences ranging from Rush Hour to All About Eve.
    By Sam Sanders
  7. good one podcast
    The Hans & Franz Movie That Never WasDana Carvey, Kevin Nealon, and Robert Smigel discuss bringing the hit SNL characters back to life in podcast form.
    By Jesse David Fox
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    This Month in Comedy Podcasts: Brooks Wheelan’s Wheelan MotorsRounding up our favorite comedy-podcast episodes of the month.
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    Roy Wood Jr. Will Pull No Punches at the White House Correspondents’ DinnerClarence Thomas, you’ve been warned.
    By Sam Sanders
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    Comedy Bang! Bang! The Podcast: The Book: The InterviewScott Aukerman talks about becoming Scott Authorman.
    By Rebecca Alter
  11. the internet is forever
    Where Succession Got That Headphones Sex Joke FromThe offhand comment by Greg dates back to a 2016 tabloid item.
    By Bethy Squires
  12. start here
    Want to Try We’re Having Gay Sex? Start Here.Highlighting the best episode of comedian Ashley Gavin’s podcast.
    By Sean Malin
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    What It’s Like to Be a TV-Comedy Creator in 2023Steve Levitan, Gina Yashere, and Rachel Bloom talk streaming, cancellations, and the elusive idea of success in Hollywood.
    By Jesse David Fox
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    It’s Time to Change Your Relationship With Spoilers“Think about the word spoil itself. Are you actually now ingesting something that will harm you?â€
    By Sam Sanders
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    Is The Economist Making the Best News Podcasts Right Now?The staid magazine’s podcasts are pleasantly aloof, even indifferent — and immensely listenable.
    By Nicholas Quah
  16. encounter
    Confessions on Jessie Ware’s Dance FloorAfter a career of romantic tearjerkers, she’s got everyone crying (for joy) in the club.
    By Justin Curto
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    ‘Drag Is a Space for Disruptors’Sasha Velour explains the the liberating and subverting power of drag in a moment when it’s more mainstream (and more at risk) than ever.
    By Sam Sanders
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    When One Podcast Picks Up Where Another Leaves OffA new project from the Marshall Project finds some overlap with a recent Serial Productions series.
    By Nicholas Quah
  19. good one podcast
    If Johnny Carson Could Retire, Why Can’t Kathleen Madigan?“So, when the money’s all right, I know I’m free to go, and then I just have to think, Is there any last thing I want?â€
    By Jesse David Fox
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    Succession Succeeds Beyond Our Hatred of the One PercentThe show accepts the fundamental truth about most of us: that we stay as awful as we’ve always been.
    By Sam Sanders
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    Barbie Ferreira Clarifies That Her Breakup With Euphoria Was ‘Mutual’“I don’t know if it was gonna do her justice.â€
    By Jason P. Frank
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    This Month in Comedy Podcasts: It’s Awful Being MotherRounding up our favorite comedy-podcast episodes of the month.
  23. the law
    Serial Subject Adnan Syed Has Conviction Reinstated on AppealSerial-y incarcerated.
    By Jason P. Frank
  24. into it
    Should a Unicorn-Poop Song Parody Be Considered Fair Use of ‘My Humps’?A seemingly silly copyright lawsuit could change our understanding of artistic license.
    By Sam Sanders
  25. the industry
    The NPR Layoffs Eat Into Its FutureThe public-radio mothership made some deep cuts this week as it leans back into its broadcast roots.
    By Nicholas Quah
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    The People’s Maximum FunA pioneering podcast company becomes worker-owned.
    By Nicholas Quah
  27. chat room
    For 100 Gecs, This Is What Sincerity Sounds Like“We’re not gonna make music that we think is bad.â€
    By Reanna Cruz
  28. exit interview
    ‘We Can Be Serial Killers Too’Swarm co-creator Janine Nabers cuts through the buzz to explain the series’ elusive protagonist and bittersweet ending.
    By Sam Sanders
  29. podcast review
    Holy Week and the Aftermath of MLK’s DeathThe new podcast from The Atlantic revisits the humans who got caught up in history.
    By Nicholas Quah
  30. start here
    Want to Try Armchair Expert? Start Here.Highlighting the best episode of Dax Shepard and Monica Padman’s podcast.
    By Sean Malin
  31. switched on pop
    ‘Kiss From a Rose’ Wasn’t Made to Be a Classic“It shouldn’t really work, if you start to get analytical about it. But somehow it does,†says Seal. “It’s kind of against all odds.â€
    By Nate Sloan
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    We Love Mess?The constant dissection of Scandoval and the drama around Selena and Hailey has us caring so much about so little.
    By Sam Sanders
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    What’s So Wrong About Human-Robot Romance?The podcast Bot Love explores what happens when people get intimate with AI.
    By Nicholas Quah
  34. comedy
    Suzy Eddie Izzard Picked Her New Name When She Was 10“I’m going to be Suzy Eddie Izzard, that’s how I’m going to roll.â€
    By Bethy Squires
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    Would It Kill You to See The Fabelmans?It’s not that the Oscars stopped nominating films you’ve seen, it’s that audiences’ tastes have changed.
    By Sam Sanders
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    Thank Leprechaun and Puppet Master for Cocaine Bear“I’ve always loved gore and violence on film,†says screenwriter Jimmy Warden. “And taking those things and blending them with comedy.â€
    By Sam Sanders
  37. podcasts
    Can Anyone Trust The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling?The podcast says it wants to have a conversation. What it really wants to do is give a sermon.
    By Nicholas Quah
  38. good one podcast
    Crafting Party Down’s ‘Inside-Out’ ProtagonistAdam Scott and showrunner John Enbom discuss Henry’s evolution across three seasons.
    By Jesse David Fox
  39. podcast review
    The Coldest Case in Laramie Is Serial’s Grimmest Production YetAnd yet the show repeats many of Serial’s most familiar themes.
    By Nicholas Quah
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    The Good Place Helped Us GrieveThat final episode had nothing to do with morality. “It’s really about love and attention and caring.â€
    By Sam Sanders
  41. podcasts
    This Month in Comedy Podcasts: Finally With Grace and JoeRounding up our favorite comedy-podcast episodes of the month.
  42. the festival circuit
    The 2023 Roots Picnic Is a Convention for the ‘Canceled’With Dave Chappelle, Lil Uzi Vert, DJ Akademiks, Talib Kweli, and, somehow, more.
    By Justin Curto
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    Imagine The Last of Us on Network TVIt wouldn’t have the same budget, but it might be more interesting.
    By Sam Sanders
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    A Podcast Reconsiders the Romantic ComedyThe hosts of Let’s Make a Rom-Com analyze the genre — and try to write their own script.
    By Nicholas Quah
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    Rihanna Should Take Notes From These Super Bowl Halftime Performers“We’ve seen Lady Gaga jump off the roof, we saw Katy Perry come in on a giant lion, and you will never top Diana Ross leaving in a helicopter.â€
    By Sam Sanders
  46. you are getting sleepy
    Joe Pera, the Sleep KingTalking to the comedian and his collaborator Ryan Dann about their new podcast, writing songs, and being slow.
    By Nicholas Quah
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    ‘What Would She Expect Out of Me? Would She Like It?’Marc Maron on grieving Lynn Shelton and the first joke he made about her death.
    By Jesse David Fox
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    What Does Spotify Want From Podcasts Now?A closer look at a head-spinning week in the audio industry.
    By Nicholas Quah
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    Lil Rel Howery Supports the Academy’s Andrea Riseborough InvestigationBut she’s not the person he’d drop from the Best Actress race.
    By Sam Sanders
  50. relaxing things
    Drift Off With Joe Pera’s New PodcastThe comedian is back on his bullshit. The bullshit, in this case? Helping you fall asleep.
    By Hershal Pandya
  51. development hell
    Jordan Peele Would Rather Watch a Live-Action Akira Than Make ItTaika Waititi is the most recent filmmaker to take on the beast of development hell.
    By Bethy Squires
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