Bollywood DreamsSep 18, 2026 - 65:05An email hits our inbox with the subject line: “My Dad is making a Bollywood Movie… is he being scammed?”...View more
Why’s everybody going to Japan?Sep 11, 2026 - 50:40A Japanese listener gets so many houseguests she starts a spreadsheet to try to figure out what's going o...View more
The Killing of the Gaza ChefAug 28, 2026 - 49:20Mahmud Almadhoun ran a soup kitchen in the north of the Gaza Strip. In November 2024, he was killed. A re...View more
The Chosen OneAug 21, 2026 - 47:46A listener asks: whose penis gets the top spot on the Wikipedia page for penis? Our quest for an answer t...View more
A road trip through the data center debateAug 11, 2026 - 40:31The midterms are approaching, and as the discourse heats up, one of big new villains is: a kind of buildi...View more
The machines are learning… to do crimes?Aug 6, 2026 - 37:58For the first time, an AI model has autonomously hacked a company. This week, an evolving story, a postca...View more
How to pursue excellence … in noodles (unlocked bonus)Jul 17, 2026 - 47:55The world right now, seems tilted towards the good enough. The AI-written wedding toast, the half-assed a...View more
Why didn’t Chris and Dan get into Berghain? Pt. 2 (classic)Jul 10, 2026 - 70:34We travel to Germany to trace techno’s history from Detroit to Berlin. The story of how, after the Wall f...View more