Introducing Flashback, Slate’s New Podcast About Old Movies
Revisiting films that raise, sometimes without even intending to, the same questions and problems we grapple with today.
View ArticleAdam Sandler Returns to Saturday Night Live to Salute Chris Farley, 24 Years...
Opera Man has returned!
View ArticleTrump Says Political Correctness Caused Kentucky Derby Upset
Trump blamed the result on the “wet and sloppy track” and "political correctness."
View ArticleAn Oral History of Steph Curry’s Botched Overtime Dunk
A sincere attempt to tell the whole tale.
View ArticleTrump Names Former Obama Border Patrol Chief as ICE Head
Morgan has spoken in favor of the border wall and sending migrants to sanctuary cities.
View ArticleTrump Changes His Mind, Says Mueller Shouldn’t Testify
Trump said Friday that he "didn't know" whether Mueller should testify, and was leaving it up to Barr.
View ArticleAdam Sandler Would Like You to Manage Your Expectations Before Seeing Italy
“If you’re sad now, you might still feel sad there, okay?”
View ArticleThis Week’s Worst Person in Westeros: Cersei Lannister
“The Last of the Starks” had plenty of contenders, but only one queen.
View ArticleThis Week’s Game of Thrones Episode Featured a Disposable Coffee Cup, and the...
Shake Shack is gonna be furious.
View ArticleThe Senate Is for Losers (Apparently)
Is the risk of running worth the reward of a seat?
View ArticleMike Pesca on What He’s Learned About Podcasting From Five Years of Hosting...
Podcasting preserves the intelligence of public radio but delivers much more than that—and can be a tonic for the toxicity of social media.
View ArticleThe Legend of the Vomelet, the Absolute Worst Food in the Military
Do my Army buddies remember the vomelet with the same hatred I do? Yes, except for that jerk Eric.
View ArticleWe Didn’t Circumcise My Son. Will Girls Reject Him?
I’m worried we should have snipped.
View ArticleDear Care and Feeding: Am I Allowed to Join a Church Just to Get Into Its Day...
Parenting advice on faking a religion, a quick remarriage, and breasts.
View ArticleHasan Minhaj’s YouTube Videos for Patriot Act Are As Funny As His Show and a...
His coffee budget must be in the billions.
View ArticleWhy Is Visibility Such an Important Part of Leadership?
We talk to the director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, Ai-jen Poo, to find out.
View ArticleBoeing Failed to Disclose Faulty Cockpit Alert for Months Before Lion Air Crash
It’s unclear if the warning light could have done anything to prevent the fatal crash.
View ArticleEvery Single Thing We Know About This New Royal Baby
It's a boy, but you probably already knew that part.
View ArticleWhy John Bolton Is Making Loud, Warlike Noises at Iran
Can the national security adviser talk his way into a war?
View ArticleJohn Oliver Shows Lethal Injections Can Be Just As Grisly As the Guillotine
And they have a much lowers success rate.
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