Decoder Ring

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121 Episodes

  1. Truck Nutz (Encore)

    Published: 12/03/2025
  2. Jerry Lewis’ Lost Holocaust Clown Movie

    Published: 26/02/2025
  3. The Scratch-Off Ticket’s Instant Win

    Published: 12/02/2025
  4. Jump, Jive and Fail: The ’90s Swing Craze

    Published: 29/01/2025
  5. I am Tupperware, I Contain Multitudes

    Published: 15/01/2025
  6. Introducing Planet Money: Can Money Buy Happiness?

    Published: 1/01/2025
  7. Mailbag: Fruit Snacks, Waterbeds, and Lobster Tanks

    Published: 18/12/2024
  8. Mystery of the Mullet (Encore)

    Published: 4/12/2024
  9. Reconsidering One of the “Worst” TV Shows of All Time

    Published: 20/11/2024
  10. A Feel-Good Story About the End of the World

    Published: 6/11/2024
  11. The Wrongest Bird in Movie History

    Published: 23/10/2024
  12. Selling Out (Encore)

    Published: 9/10/2024
  13. Calling Dick Tracy! It’s Warren Beatty Again

    Published: 25/09/2024
  14. If You Give a Mouse a Cookie… Will He Want a Welfare Check?

    Published: 11/09/2024
  15. Chuck E. Cheese Pizza War (Encore)

    Published: 28/08/2024
  16. The Hysteria Over Mass Hysteria

    Published: 14/08/2024
  17. Standing Up for Sitting Down

    Published: 31/07/2024
  18. The Secret Life of Lawn Ornaments

    Published: 17/07/2024
  19. Stuffed Animals Gone Wild

    Published: 3/07/2024
  20. Sex, Lies, and Hockey Pucks

    Published: 19/06/2024

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Decoder Ring is the show about cracking cultural mysteries. In each episode, host Willa Paskin takes a cultural question, object, or habit; examines its history; and tries to figure out what it means and why it matters.

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