The Topical

By The Onion

The Topical is the daily podcast from The Onion and Onion Public Radio, and the only podcast brave enough to ask: What if the news had sound effects? Join host Leslie Price each day as he barely scrat... more

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How many episodes does The Topical have?

The podcast currently has 258 episodes available.

The Topical episodes:

April 20, 2020 CDC Urges Nation’s Hotties And Studs Not To Hide That Pretty Little Face Behind A Mask
The CDC is issuing new guidelines in the fight against Covid-19. Hear why health officials now believe that if you got it, you should flaunt it.

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8min
April 17, 2020 Ford, General Motors To Begin Manufacturing Car-Sized Ventilators
The American automotive industry is taking action in the fight against coronavirus, and manufacturers all across the country are pledging to use their factories to produce much-needed ventilators, so long as no one minds that the ventilators will look like and be the same size as cars. OPR has the latest on this heroic undertaking.

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8min
April 16, 2020 ‘I Congratulate Joe Biden, A Very Decent Man,’ Says Bernie Sanders In Unprovoked Attack On Democratic Party Unity
The gloves are off. But is former presidential contender Bernie Sanders just a sore loser, or does he really want to see another four years of President Trump?

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7min
April 15, 2020 Congress Sets Aside $1,200 In Trust For Each American Until They Prove They’re Responsible Enough To Handle It
It’s a historic stimulus bill that will finally offer some financial relief to those affected by the coronavirus outbreak. But will Americans be able to prove they’re mature enough to spend it responsibly?

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6min
April 14, 2020 Census Foot Soldiers Swarm Neighborhoods, Kick Down Doors To Tally Household Sizes
Every 10 years, platoons of armed soldiers from the U.S. Census Bureau burst through doors across the nation and count everyone living inside. Hear how the Bureau accomplishes this astonishing feat.

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8min
April 13, 2020 Violently Bored Americans Begin Looting Puzzle Stores
Lawmakers are finally beginning to take action with a new coronavirus package that will distribute 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzles to all bored families most affected. But will it be enough?

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7min
April 10, 2020 European Vacation Dispatch: All Good Things Must Come To An End
While host Leslie Price wishes his Italian getaway would never end, he simply can’t wait to get back behind the microphone. Join him when he returns on Monday, April 13, for all-new episodes of The Topical every weekday morning!

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2min
April 08, 2020 European Vacation Dispatch: Ciao From The Venetian Riviera!
Host Leslie Price is on vacation this week, but be sure to join him when he returns on Monday, April 13, for all-new episodes of The Topical every weekday morning!

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2min
April 06, 2020 European Vacation Dispatch From Leslie Price
Host Leslie Price is on vacation this week, but be sure to join him when he returns on Monday, April 13, for all-new episodes of The Topical every weekday morning!

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2min
April 03, 2020 CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWN DAY FIVE: The Last Will And Testament Of Topical Host Leslie Price
After discovering he may have contracted Covid-19 from his yoga swami Derek, Leslie Price reflects on his time on Earth as he prepares for the worst.

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11min

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How many episodes does The Topical have?

The podcast currently has 258 episodes available.

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