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  • We learn The Lowdown Hoedown with Sterlin Harjo
    This week, Sterlin Harjo, creator of "Reservation Dogs" and "The Lowdownโ€ explains why he could take us in a fight, and panelists Brain Babylon, Adam Felber, and Joyelle Nicole Johnson ride the Blue Wave.
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    52 min
  • We take John Turturro to the Cheesecake Factory
    This week, legendary actor John Turturro shows off his Christopher Walken impression and panelists Hari Kondabolu, Paula Poundstone, and Faith Salie talk Cheesecake Factory and learning to love a man made of wicker.

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    53 min
  • Weโ€™ve got our eyes on Jon Husted with Daniel Vosovic
    This week, weโ€™re live in Kalamazoo with fashion designer and Project Runway alum Daniel Vosovic. Plus, panelists Rachel Coster, Peter Grosz, and Shantira Jackson talk beautiful butts, suspicious robots, and well-preserved pumpkins.


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    53 min
  • We welcome the arrival of fall with our coziest guests!
    This week, guest host Negin Farsad helps us celebrate fall with some of our favorite guests, including Sally Field, Robert Smigel, Caro Claire Burke, and Jason Narducy.ย 

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    51 min
  • We celebrate a bomb and dig deep with Margo Price
    This week, guest host Negin Farsad welcomes singer-songwriter Margo Price to the show. Plus, panelists Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Katie Nolan, and Mo Rocca dig deep into Digger and lie about billionaires.ย 


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    52 min
  • We ghost some tech bros with David Byrne
    This week, music legend David Byrne joins us to talk โ€œTheater of the Mind,โ€ hairy arms, and why heโ€™s so good at drawing toes. Plus, Alonzo Bodden and Rachel Coster welcome new panelist Rob Anderson to the panel.ย 


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    51 min
  • A surprise snow day for the White House press corps
    This week, weโ€™re live in Omaha with legendary volleyball coach John Cook and panelists Josh Gondelman, Faith Salie, and Dulcรฉ Sloan.


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    52 min
  • A fond farewell to brunch and also humankind
    This week, panelists Adam Burke, Shantira Jackson, and Sam Rocha talk about the AI apocalypse, beds full of bees, and the death of brunch. Plus, guest Hernan Diaz discusses his favorite pen and his new novel โ€˜Plyโ€™

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    53 min
  • We fold our phones and get roasted by Leslie Jones
    This week, panelists Negin Farsad, Peter Grosz, and Sureni Weerasekera talk foldable iPhones, $5000 bribes, and the sicekst dashcam vidoes. Then, Leslie Jones joins us to roast our set, and explain the easiest way to become a famous comedian.ย 

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    52 min
  • Our panel goes on shore leave with Maggie Smith
    This week, weโ€™re live in Ohio with poet Maggie Smith and panelists Annie Rauwerda, Mo Rocca, and Shane Torres
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    51 min

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