Best Tape Store Podcasts (2024)

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3 Things To Watch In Markets This Week + Investing In Asia with Jim Shannon of Indus Capital 42:01

1h ago42:01

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Guy Adami is flying solo this morning and bringing you three things he is watching this week in markets. Get a quick primer on what to look out for, from more S&P 500 price target upgrades to crucial manufacturing data set to release. After the break, Guy Adami and Kaitlin Malin, COO of iConnections, are joined by Jim Shannon, founding partner and …

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Care & Feeding: I Have Five Kids and Can’t Keep My Sh*t Together 38:02

22m ago38:02

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On this episode: Zak, Lucy, and Elizabeth help a member of our Slate Parenting Facebook group who’s struggling to keep her head above water. There’s always another deadline, appointment, and thing to do… and when it all piles up, it’s hard to feel like you can dig yourself out. We’ll have some concrete advice for how to move in the right direction …

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What Next: What's Eating the Economy? 23:01

22m ago23:01

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The American economy has gotten more consolidated and more reliant on algorithms—while also, according to most people, getting more expensive, slower, and worse. Is there some causality in this correlation? Guest: Matt Stoller, Research Director for the American Economic Liberties Project and author of Goliath: The Hundred Year War Between Monopoly…

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Payroll Conversations with Melisa V - What are unsung hero's ? 50:47

2h ago50:47

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| Pay News Updates! Walter https://federalnewsnetwork.com/veterans-affairs/2024/05/va-rule-change-could-mean-health-care-benefits-for-a-million-more-veterans/ The Department of Veterans Affairs has made a major change in the rules for veterans who left military service with other-than honorable discharges. It opens the possibility of healthcare cov…

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Working: How a Colonial Williamsburg Actor Humanizes History 50:00

28m ago50:00

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This week, guest-host Kristen Meinzer talks to Stephen Seals, an actor and historical interpreter at Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia. In the interview, Stephen breaks down his process for researching and portraying Revolutionary War double-agent James Lafayette, a notable Black American whose story is seldom told. Stephen explains what it’s like …

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What Next TBD: The FBI Made a Phone Network. It Was A Trap. 33:00

28m ago33:00

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In 2021, one of the largest global law enforcement operations took place. It was all thanks to an encrypted phone service known as Anom, which was secretly run by the FBI. The program was a wild success. But did the agency take it too far? Guest: Joseph Cox, investigative reporter for 404 media and author of “Dark Wire, the Incredible True Story of…

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Amicus Opinionpalooza: SCOTUS Says Yes to Bump Stocks, No to Gun Safety Regulation 50:38

1h ago50:38

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A bump stock is an attachment that converts a semi automatic rifle into a weapon that can fire as many as 800 rounds per minute - an intensity of gunfire matched by machine guns. The deadliest mass shooting carried out by a single shooter in US history - the October 2017 Las Vegas massacre - was enabled by a bump stock. On Friday, the US Supreme Co…

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ICYMI: The Icarian Journey of Ashley Madison 41:44

1h ago41:44

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On today’s episode, Rachelle is joined once again by Slate staff writer Nadira Goffe. The two dive into Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies and Scandal, a recent Netflix docuseries that documents the rise and fall of the dating website targeted towards cheating spouses. This podcast is produced by Se’era Spragley Ricks, Daisy Rosario, Candice Lim and Rachell…

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Gabfest Reads: When a Sex Robot Catches Feelings 21:14

1h ago21:14

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David Plotz talks with author Sierra Greer about her new book, Annie Bot. They discuss how much discomfort Annie (a “Cuddle Bunny” type of robot) can feel, how the story of a robot is really about the right to control a body, and more. Tweet us your questions @SlateGabfest or email us at gabfest@slate.com. (Messages could be quoted by name unless t…

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Slate Money: Is Tesla Even a Good Car Company? 44:50

1h ago44:50

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This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers discuss Tesla shareholders’ overwhelming support of Musk’s pay package, the return of the GameStop meme stock influencer, and why Governor Hochul killed New York’s congestion pricing plan. In the Plus segment: a Missouri restaurant has banned 20-somethings. Can they do that? If you enjoy thi…

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Hit Parade: I Wanna Rock with Q. Edition Part 1 50:54

4h ago50:54

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What does a music producer do? If his name is Quincy Jones, a little bit of everything: conducting, arranging, composing. Assembling teams of ace session musicians. Sometimes, even picking a catchy title and telling an artist to go write a song about it— would “Thriller” have worked as well if it had been called “Starlight”? Quincy Jones was pop’s …

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Figured Wood Finish, Need a Drum Sander?, Lumber Drying and MORE!! 56:14

4h ago56:14

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This Episodes Questions: Brians Questions: Hey guys thanks for the best podcast You knowledge and wisdom Thanks for answering my last question about what project would help build my skills My question now is I’m looking for a set of chisels and I don’t know what brand to get i’d save up to buy the brand that to get recommended cause I want a set th…

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Vibe Session with Vincent Daniel and Porter Collins 58:37

3h ago58:37

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On this episode of “On The Tape,” Dan Nathan and Guy Adami do a vibe check on where the markets are relative to where the Fed and economy are. Later, Danny Moses sits down with his “Big Short” colleagues Vincent Daniel and Porter Collins of Seawolf to discuss a range of topics from the current market dynamics influenced by CPI data to the implicati…

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A Word: Daddy Lessons 37:09

30m ago37:09

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The stereotype of Black fathers is that they’re largely absent, and uninvolved in their children’s lives. And that image persists, despite research that suggests that Black fathers are often more involved in the daily care of their kids than white fathers. On today’s episode of A Word, Jason Johnson is joined by Sean Williams, the founder of The Da…

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Dear Prudence: I’m Sick of Feeling Like I’m Always the One Doing All The Work in Dating. Help! 41:29

14h ago41:29

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In this episode, Erika Ettins (founder of A Little Nudge, an online dating coaching service) joins Prudie (Jenée Desmond-Harris) to answer letters from readers about how to fix a lackluster, long-distance relationship, when it is — and isn’t — a good idea to date a person who’s recently divorced, and whether a Type A person can stop doing all the w…

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What Next TBD: Apple Goes Intelligent 24:43

30m ago24:43

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On Monday, Tim Cook announced Apple was getting into artificial intelligence. Is Apple about to do for A.I. what it did for personal computers and smartphones? Guest: Gerrit De Vynck, tech reporter for the Washington Post. Want more What Next TBD? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and all your favorit…

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Political Gabfest: Biden’s Risky Asylum Policy 58:06

6m ago58:06

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This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss President Biden’s new asylum policy; the recent European Parliament elections with The Atlantic’s Anne Applebaum; and the jammed congestion pricing in New York City. Here are some notes and references from this week’s show: Corvid Research: Help, I’ve found a baby crow! Zolan Kanno-Y…

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Care & Feeding: Dads Can Suffer From Postpartum Depression, Too 40:27

25m ago40:27

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On this episode: Lucy sits down with researcher and friend of the show Tova Walsh to talk about her work on dads who experience postpartum depression. Paternal mental health is a topic we don’t talk about nearly enough, so we wanted to give you some advice — and some resources to learn more and get help. Tova wants to share the following: A convers…

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What Next: She Met the Alitos—and Got Them on Tape 27:12

7m ago27:12

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Furtively recorded conversations with Justices John Roberts, Samuel Alito, and Alito’s wife Martha-Ann provided a window into what these powerful figures are saying behind closed doors. But do the means of getting these recordings undermine their ultimate goal? Guest: Lauren Windsor, journalist and executive producer for “The Undercurrent” and docu…

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Working: Storing and Revisiting Your Old Ideas 23:34

12m ago23:34

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For this week’s episode of Working Overtime, hosts June Thomas and Ronald Young Jr dive into the work of PKM (Personal Knowledge Management) and the different means of gathering one's thoughts. June, a PKM evangelist, breaks down some of the many apps and processes for collating one’s notes into an organized web of insights and connections. She als…

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Outward: Iconic Queer Women’s Spaces with June Thomas 45:50

17m ago45:50

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Jules and Bryan talk to former Outward Producer June Thomas about her new book A Place Of Our Own: Six Spaces that Shaped Queer Women’s Culture. They take us from the commune to the feminist bookstore and discuss the world-building drive of the queer community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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ICYMI: Netflix’s TikTok Dance Cult Documentary is Missing Something 57:05

17m ago57:05

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On today’s episode, Rachelle is joined by ICYMI fave and Slate staff writer Nadira Goffe. The two sit down to discuss one of Netflix’s newest docu-series Dancing for the Devil: the 7M TikTok Cult which explores the alleged misconduct of Robert Shinn through the church and management company that he founded. Since the docu-series premiered on May 29…

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What Next: Wait, Is JUUL Banned or Not? 25:45

17m ago25:45

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Two years ago, the FDA announced it was banning JUUL nicotine vapes from sale in the U.S.—and then quickly announced it was holding off on the ban to allow for review. How did regulating ecigarettes end up playing catch-up? Guest: Jamie Ducharme, health correspondent at Time, author of Big Vape: The Incendiary Rise of Juul. Want more What Next? Sub…

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Slow Burn: Gays Against Briggs - Ep. 4: You Must Come Out 57:48

17m ago57:48

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In the early days of the anti-Briggs campaign, a Richard Pryor comedy set turned into a public fiasco and laid bare longstanding divisions in the gay community. With the movement low on cash and running out of time, thousands of gay Californians decided their only option was to tell the world who they really were. (If you—or anyone you know—are in …

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Well, Now: Doctors Agree: Obesity is a Disease. The Public Needs to Catch Up. 52:12

17m ago52:12

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Ever since it showed up on the Body Mass Index, the label “obese” has been used to judge and often shame people with larger bodies. Medical providers, family and friends, even strangers make assumptions about fat people’s health solely based on their size. At the same time, excess quantities of fat can lead to poor health outcomes such as high bloo…

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Culture Gabfest: Can The Acolyte Redeem Star Wars on TV? 1:03:49

17m ago1:03:49

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On this week’s show, Dan Kois (writer at Slate and author of Hampton Heights: One Harrowing Night in the Most Haunted Neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) fills in for Dana Stevens. The hosts begin by exploring the latest addition to the Star Wars canon, The Acolyte, created by Leslye Headland (Russian Doll). Amandla Sternberg and Lee Jung-jae lea…

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OnlyDans Redux | Okay, Computer. 51:48

41m ago51:48

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Dan Nathan and Dan Niles of Niles Investment Management discuss key financial and tech topics. They explore expectations for the upcoming Apple Worldwide Developers Conference and its potential impact on Apple's stock. The conversation covers Google, Microsoft, and their advancements in AI, along with Nvidia's future prospects amid expected spendin…

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Money Talks: The NIMBY Catch-22 40:10

1h ago40:10

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It’s Money Talks…live! This episode was taped at The Hewlett Foundation’s annual New Common Sense Conference, where Felix Salmon chatted with Jerusalem Demsas, who covers housing and infrastructure for The Atlantic. They discuss the NIMBY mentality, regulatory tangles holding back real estate development, and what we have to give up to gain more af…

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Death, Sex & Money: My Shy Bladder 44:01

1h ago44:01

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Christopher Zara didn’t finish high school, and can sometimes feel like an outsider working in a field where it’s more common to have a college degree. Sometimes he’s able to push through his social anxiety, to put on a tough face. But other times his body won’t give him a chance to feel at ease – it seizes up, and in Christopher’s case that means …

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How To!: Move Past Your Toxic Ex 44:59

21h ago44:59

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After Lin met Dave, their lives quickly became entangled. Lin joined Dave’s small business, made much-needed improvements, and charmed Dave’s family. The two also began a romantic relationship that lasted years. When it fizzled, Lin continued working at the company—and eventually uncovered Dave’s lies, deceit, and infidelity. On this episode of How…

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What Next: Hunter Biden’s Judgment Day 23:19

10h ago23:19

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Is Hunter Biden’s trial proof that the justice system doesn’t care about your last name? Or is the president’s son being targeted? Guest: Ankush Khardori, attorney and a former federal prosecutor in the US Justice Department. Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and across all your f…

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Hear Me Out: Biden Is Courting Voters Who Don’t Exist 48:27

1h ago48:27

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On today’s episode of Hear Me Out: base instincts. Democratic strategists are reportedly freaking out about Joe Biden. Despite his opponent’s felony convictions, Biden remains unpopular and isn’t polling well in swing states. Young voters are mad about his handling of the war in Gaza; many Americans remain convinced that the economy is bad and the …

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Hang Up: Wait, America Is Awesome at Cricket Now? 1:19:52

36m ago1:19:52

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Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin discuss the Boston Celtics’ early dominance over the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals. Stefan and Josh are also joined by journalist Peter Della Penna to talk about the United States’ massive cricket upset over Pakistan. Finally, Butch Reynolds joins to discuss the new ESPN 30 for 30 documentary False …

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The Most Important Week of the Year for Stocks 34:01

4h ago34:01

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On this episode of “On The Tape,” Guy Adami and Liz Young Thomas of SoFi discuss volatility to start June (3:00), the Fed meeting & economic data (7:00), stocks going haywire under the market surface (12:00), market leadership (21:00), Apple’s WWDC event (26:30), why Liz says this is the most important week of the year for stocks (30:00), trimming …

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Care & Feeding: Do We Need a Stroller for International Travel? 28:54

39m ago28:54

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On this episode: Zak, Jamilah, and Elizabeth answer a listener question about whether it’s really necessary to lug around strollers and car seats during an international trip. The answer is complicated, but among other tips, we do recommend the following: The City Mini stroller The gb Pockit+ stroller line The Doona car seat/stroller system The Mif…

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What Next: What’s Biden Doing with the Border? 26:49

39m ago26:49

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Joe Biden’s new executive order severely limits migrants from seeking asylum at the border. It’s a far cry from his campaign rhetoric and the New York Times called it the most restrictive immigration policy issued by any modern Democrat. What is he trying to accomplish? Guest: Jonathan Blitzer, staff writer for the New Yorker and author of “Everyon…

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True Payroll Crime Stories 43:58

23m ago43:58

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TALK ABOUT PAYROLL CONGRESS ! Pay News Updates! In a 2020 LinkedIn article, Rene Brofft, Owner of Paytech, discusses red flags in payroll processes that could indicate potential fraud. Brofft emphasizes the importance of recognizing these signs to prevent financial losses and reputational damage for businesses. By identifying suspicious activities …

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Working: A Master Class in Character Description 49:42

18m ago49:42

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This week, host Ronald Young Jr. talks to writer Emma Copley Eisenberg about her new novel Housemates, which features a burgeoning friendship between two artists who decide to road trip across Pennsylvania together. In the interview, Emma explains how her nonfiction writing and her interest in history influenced this new work of fiction. She also t…

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What Next TBD: Fee’d Up: A Musician’s Take on Ticketmaster 23:18

18m ago23:18

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It’s hard to imagine music fans mourning a break-up of Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation, as a Department of Justice lawsuit requests. But even with this monopolistic middleman out of the way, touring musicians still seem destined to struggle financially. Guest: Laura Jane Grace, musician Want more What Next TBD? Subscribe to Slate Pl…

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Slate Money: Is the NY Times Just a Gaming Platform? 47:17

4m ago47:17

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Even the Grey Lady struggles to profit from the news. This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers are joined by Semafor founder Ben Smith to discuss media profit models, the impact of Google’s AI on the news biz, and the TikTok-ification of information. In the Plus segment: Vivek Ramaswamy comes for Buzzfeed. If you enjoy this show, p…

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ICYMI: Inside the Unsolved 2014 Attack on a Furry Convention 36:41

4m ago36:41

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On today’s show, we’re joined by Nicky Woolf, the host Fur and Loathing, a new investigative podcast which attempts to solve the decade-old cold case of a chemical attack at the 2014 Midwest Furfest convention. From their show description, “It’s a journey that will bring [Woolf] face-to-face with the challenges this vibrant, often misunderstood sub…

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Amicus: The Supreme Court’s Appeal to Heaven 57:14

4m ago57:14

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Over the past 15 years, the journalist and author Katherine Stewart has been charting the rise of Christian Nationalism in the United States. On this week’s Amicus, Stewart joins Dahlia Lithwick and Rachel Laser of Americans United for Separation of Church and State to discuss the worrying signs of the growing power of extremist christian ideologie…

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Munich High End 2024 Retrospective - About the Show | The Vibe | 2024 Favorites 51:12

7d ago51:12

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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by SoundStage’s Doug Schneider, Jason Thorpe, and Matt Bonaccio to discuss the biggest audio show in the world, what’s new, what’s different, and what were their favorite sights and sounds this time around. Sources: Coverage of High End 2024 - Munich, Germany: https://soundstageglobal.com/index.php/shows-events…

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Market Highs, Are You Not Entertained? 45:07

10h ago45:07

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Guy Adami and Danny Moses are holding down the fort this week as they dissect a massive week in markets.Topics on the pod include: Nvidia briefly hitting a $3 trillion market cap (2:00), The Case Against Elon Musk’s $46 Billion Pay Deal & his moving of chips between Tesla and xAI (11:00), broad moves in the stock market (15:00), the haves & have-no…

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Dear Prudence: I Bailed on a Family Trip Because My Plane Seat Didn’t Have Enough Legroom—Am I a Monster? Help! 27:24

11h ago27:24

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In this episode, Farhad Manjoo (author of Slate’s r/Farhad column) joins Prudie (Jenée Desmond-Harris) to answer letters from readers about how a 72-year-old introvert can become more social, when it’s okay to pop up unannounced at a romantic partner’s house and expect to have dinner, and whether you’re being unreasonable for not attending a family…

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