Jennifer Esposito: "Finding a voice in a world that tells you not to have one."
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20 of 3,089 episodesPhilip Mudd: "Take out the stops, make sure it doesn't happen again."
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Gina Gershon: "You have to learn how to be tough."
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Chuck D: "Art is your signature, it's your pulse."
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Nimesh Patel: "I am always pro joke before I am pro anything."
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Diane Foley and Elizabeth Tsurkov on Hostages, Wrongful Detentions, and State Terror
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Vic Michaelis: "Improv is not just existing live in front of an audience on stage."
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Virginia Sole-Smith: "Weight loss is not the solution."
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Adam Kinzinger on Cults, Country, and Trump
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Al Franken: " I had a career in identifying absurdity. And I know it when I see it."
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
TJ Miller: "When the air hits your brain, it's never the same."
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Chris Smalls: "Worker led means worker led."
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Bob Saget: "I just, I wanna entertain people."
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Andrew Fox: Make something that surprises people because everyone's bored.
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Derrick Palmer: "The union was always the solution."
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Larry Wilmore: "I have pushed for the ability to suck in anything, rather than just racial content."
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Kelsey Snelling: "Anytime there is a scale, you can't do so ethically."
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Funny You Should Mention: Des Bishop
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Nathan Alebach: "Don't listen to me, I'm just a frozen piece of meat."
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...
Lara Bazelon: "What are the repercussions when you speak outside your tribe?"
Slate's The Gist with Mike Pesca. A daily afternoon show about news, culture, and whatever else you'll be discussing with friends and family...