Episodes
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The Pat McAfee Show
Football returns amid quarterback battles and college upheaval
The episode connects preseason roster decisions, new NFL discipline rules, and legal challenges that could reshape college football.
Aug 27, 2026 · 2h 13m
The Vergecast
Laptop buyers face higher prices and tougher RAM tradeoffs
With prices rising and memory shortages reshaping value, the right laptop increasingly depends on workload, age, and willingness to buy used.
Aug 27, 2026 · 32 min
CyberWire Intel Briefing
Identity meshes turn AI into a force multiplier for attackers
As organizations connect on-premises directories, cloud services, and business systems, unclear identity dependencies can make recovery as important as prevention.
Aug 27, 2026 · 37 min
JT the Brick
Raiders weigh preseason reps against quarterback uncertainty
The Raiders must balance starter health with the game repetitions needed to sharpen communication, evaluate young players, and clarify the quarterback picture.
Aug 27, 2026 · 1h 32m
First Things First
NFL debates quarterback pressure from Dallas to Cincinnati
The episode tests whether several ambitious teams can turn quarterback talent, roster strategy, and organizational confidence into sustained contention.
Aug 27, 2026 · 1h 22m
What A Day
USAID cuts push Nepal’s aid workers toward survival work
The episode shows how funding decisions can quickly dismantle HIV prevention, maternal-health support, and livelihoods for marginalized communities.
Aug 27, 2026 · 20 min
Deadline: White House
Trump’s allies face rising costs from tariffs, prices and enforcement
The episode connects economic uncertainty, unpopular policies and controversial enforcement to Republican vulnerabilities before the midterms.
Aug 27, 2026 · 41 min
Brooke and Connor Make A Podcast
Brooke and Connor turn absurdity into a case for digital restraint
The episode uses bizarre encounters, media habits, and unsettling real-world stories to examine how embarrassment, distraction, and excess shape everyday life.
Aug 27, 2026 · 1h 17m
Deadline: White House
Mail-ballot rules put election officials on a legal clock
The dispute could determine whether rushed federal election directives clarify voting procedures or create confusion that undermines access and trust before the midterms.
Aug 27, 2026 · 42 min
The Watch
The Watch tests television’s uneasy return to weekly releases
The discussion connects release schedules, season lengths, and labor conditions to the changing economics and creative possibilities of television.
Aug 27, 2026 · 1h 9m
Brandon Walker College Football Show
Open conference races meet playoff pressure in college football preview
The episode tests championship predictions against the expanded playoff’s higher expectations, coaching pressure, roster uncertainty, and quarterback play.
Aug 27, 2026 · 1h 38m
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer
AI optimism returns as investors reassess chips, data centers and cybersecurity
The episode tests whether AI’s market recovery reflects durable business demand or renewed enthusiasm, while stressing diversification and management guidance.
Aug 27, 2026 · 44 min
Ringer-Verse Recommends
GTA VI turns realism into its biggest launch risk
The panel weighs whether Rockstar can make GTA VI’s richer systems and enormous cultural expectations coexist with the series’ chaotic freedom.
Aug 27, 2026 · 1h 8m
One Song
Jolene turns country heartbreak into a genre-spanning standard
The episode shows how Dolly Parton’s vulnerable plea became a flexible musical form that connects country, pop, funk, disco, R&B, and Beyoncé’s reimagining.
Aug 27, 2026 · 1h 25m
The Tucker Carlson Show
Bovino accuses Trump administration of abandoning mass deportation
The episode presents a former Border Patrol leader’s account of an immigration-policy retreat and the political, social, and personal consequences he attributes to it.
Aug 27, 2026 · 1h 43m
Stock Movers
Nvidia warning lifts memory stocks as grid fears hit China
The market reaction links AI demand, semiconductor supply, and national-security policy to sharply different fortunes across Asian companies.
Aug 27, 2026 · 6 min
The Indicator from Planet Money
Hollywood’s debt turns finished films into financial write-offs
The episode shows how mergers, debt, tax strategy and marketing costs can determine a movie’s fate after production is complete.
Aug 27, 2026 · 10 min
Life Kit
Diana Hill reframes body image as a question of freedom
Appearance concerns can quietly consume attention and restrict meaningful activity, while body image flexibility offers a way to respond without letting discomfort dictate behavior.
Aug 27, 2026 · 22 min
Morning Wire
Meta faces historic youth-safety settlement as Nepal floods
The episode connects accountability for platforms accused of harming children with a disaster response and sweeping changes to U.S. immigration enforcement.
Aug 27, 2026 · 20 min
Stock Movers
Nvidia lifts European tech as consumer giants face pressure
The episode contrasts renewed confidence in AI spending with weakening demand in major consumer markets and uncertainty around a key pharmaceutical pipeline.
Aug 27, 2026 · 7 min
Science Vs
Evidence backs sunscreen, with caveats on vitamin D and skin tone
Sunscreen advice sits at the intersection of cancer prevention, vitamin D, ingredient safety, environmental concerns, and unequal risks across skin tones.
Aug 27, 2026 · 55 min
Stock Movers
Pernod Ricard falters as Halfords and Aker ride stronger catalysts
The episode shows how regional demand, weather-sensitive trading and AI infrastructure deals are reshaping individual stock stories.
Aug 27, 2026 · 7 min
The Headlines
ICE arrests hit records as Meta faces child-safety settlement
The episode connects an expanded deportation campaign with a sweeping reckoning over how social platforms affect children, alongside major global and cultural news.
Aug 27, 2026 · 13 min
Science Friday
Climate attribution turns extreme weather into evidence
Attribution science can clarify how climate change worsened specific disasters and shape adaptation, compensation claims, infrastructure decisions, and litigation.
Aug 27, 2026 · 12 min