Consider Our Knowledge

This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.

This week we're considering the commercial race to get to space between Richard Branson, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk. We’ll also consider the upcoming Tokyo Summer Olympic Games with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN’s Sports Yell.

This week we're considering the G7 Summit and President Biden’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. We’ll also consider a harrowing tale of a lobster diver that was swallowed by a humpback whale.

This week we're considering the tight housing market and what it means for hopeful buyers. We’ll also consider some new slang terms with the Kincaids as people reemerge from the pandemic.

This week we're considering Republican bills in several states that would give poll watchers more autonomy. We’ll also consider how dirt is becoming a critical commodity in coastal cities around the country.

This week we're considering some exciting news from the surface Mars. We’ll also consider some listener questions about vaccines in a special Ask Alex edition of Consider Your Health.

This week we're considering the latest on the massive container ship blocking the Suez Canal. We’ll also consider how cancel culture could affect one of the world’s most iconic brands.

This week we're considering a report on the intelligence of a small ocean life form. We'll also consider a fashion fight between Gen Z and Millennials with designer and stylist to the stars, Peter Grigio.

This week we're considering the nation’s vulnerability to climate change in the wake of the crisis in Texas. We’ll also consider some new slang terms and phrases with our resident experts, Leslie and Constance Kincaid.

This week we're considering the Democrats' plans to push forward with their COVID relief package without Republican support. We'll also consider Terry Gross' interview with Biden's new Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.