Decoder Ring
A podcast by Slate Podcasts - Wednesdays
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114 Episodes
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Mystery of the Mullet (Encore)
Published: 4/12/2024 -
Reconsidering One of the “Worst” TV Shows of All Time
Published: 20/11/2024 -
A Feel-Good Story About the End of the World
Published: 6/11/2024 -
The Wrongest Bird in Movie History
Published: 23/10/2024 -
Selling Out (Encore)
Published: 9/10/2024 -
Calling Dick Tracy! It’s Warren Beatty Again
Published: 25/09/2024 -
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie… Will He Want a Welfare Check?
Published: 11/09/2024 -
Chuck E. Cheese Pizza War (Encore)
Published: 28/08/2024 -
The Hysteria Over Mass Hysteria
Published: 14/08/2024 -
Standing Up for Sitting Down
Published: 31/07/2024 -
The Secret Life of Lawn Ornaments
Published: 17/07/2024 -
Stuffed Animals Gone Wild
Published: 3/07/2024 -
Sex, Lies, and Hockey Pucks
Published: 19/06/2024 -
Captain Planet to the Rescue
Published: 5/06/2024 -
Why Are We Still Using Fat Suits?
Published: 22/05/2024 -
How the Jalapeño Lost Its Heat
Published: 8/05/2024 -
From ‘The Last Archive’: Building an Automatic Songwriting Machine
Published: 1/05/2024 -
Making Real Music for a Fake Band
Published: 24/04/2024 -
Can the “Bookazine” Save Magazines?
Published: 10/04/2024 -
Andrew Wyeth's Secret Nudes (Encore)
Published: 27/03/2024
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.