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Podcast : How To! with Mike Pesca (LS 61 · TOP 0.1% what is this? ) Episode : How To Solve a Mystery Pub date : 2026-04-14 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Brett has spent her career in foreign policy — shaping strategy, advising governments, moving pieces on a board whose outcomes she may never live to fully see. It's meaningful wor...

Podcast : Freakonomics Radio (LS 83 · TOP 0.01% what is this? ) Episode : 670. Beeconomics 101 Pub date : 2026-04-10 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization How do beekeepers make a living? Why is there so much honey fraud? And why did billions of bees suddenly disappear? To find out, guest host Steve Levitt activates his hive mind.   SOURC...

Podcast : China Books Podcast (LS 32 · TOP 5% what is this? ) Episode : Confucius and Women, with Erin Cline Pub date : 2026-04-07 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Misogyny and patriarchy are a later misreading of The Analects, argues the author of a new translation of the Confucian classic. The China Books Podcast is a companion of...

Podcast : Everything Is Fake (LS 46 · TOP 1% what is this? ) Episode : 4. The Lance Armstrong Defence Pub date : 2026-04-01 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization In the early 2000s, a young man in New Jersey was writing thousands of fake university essays for paying students. Around the same time, financial analysts in New York were ratin...

Podcast : Safe to Drink (LS 45 · TOP 1% what is this? ) Episode : 1: You don’t know about this? Pub date : 2026-01-29 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization A New Hampshire town finds out its water has been contaminated by a “forever chemical.” The source appears to be the nearby Saint-Gobain plant. Officials say the potential health effec...

Podcast : No Tags (LS 41 · TOP 1.5% what is this? ) Episode : 65: The indies fight back! Damon Krukowski on the value of sound Pub date : 2026-04-01 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization We all know what sound is, but are we any good at describing it? This week’s guest is a musician, writer and one of independent music’s wisest observers....

Podcast : Close Readings (LS 45 · TOP 1% what is this? ) Episode : Who’s afraid of realism? Three stories by Anton Chekhov Pub date : 2026-03-30 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization ‘Instead of sheets – dirty tablecloths.’ The notebooks of Anton Chekhov are full of enigmatic observations such as this, the unexplained details that suggest...

Podcast : Explain It to Me (LS 72 · TOP 0.05% what is this? ) Episode : Your accent… explained Pub date : 2026-03-29 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization How you talk reveals where you’re from and who you’d like to be. This episode was produced by Ariana Aspuru, edited by Jenny Lawton, fact-checked by Melissa Hirsch, engineered by Patric...

Podcast : The Best Is Yet To Come... (LS 36 · TOP 2.5% what is this? ) Episode : How To Have Fun Pub date : 2026-03-16 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization What did Myra Hindley think of Mary Queen of Scots? How is learning how to have fun just as important as hard work? Why was it so important to bring a woman's perspective to history?...

Podcast : Screw this…Let’s try something else (LS 42 · TOP 1.5% what is this? ) Episode : Let’s all get started: 5 steps to action | with Jon Alexander Pub date : 2026-02-23 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization In our final part of this series, we focus entirely on you, the listener, with an episode dedicated to how to translate the insp...

Podcast : Smarty Pants (LS 43 · TOP 1% what is this? ) Episode : Shotgun Ornithology Pub date : 2026-03-20 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Songbirds are disappearing at an alarming rate, with some species teetering on the verge of extinction, barely clinging to their endangered habitats. Birders, not to mention scientists, are sound...

Podcast : Real Vikings (LS 48 · TOP 0.5% what is this? ) Episode : 1. Murder on Chesil Beach Pub date : 2026-03-10 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization The Vikings are here. A cold-blooded murder in seaside Dorset marks the beginning of the Viking Age in the British Isles. Scandinavian warriors with no fear of death set sail across the N...

Podcast : Works in Progress Podcast (LS 35 · TOP 3% what is this? ) Episode : How to redraw a city: Land readjustment in Japan Pub date : 2026-03-13 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Japan faced some of the world’s toughest planning problems. It solved them by letting homeowners replan whole neighborhoods privately by supermajority vo...

Podcast : Gastropod (LS 68 · TOP 0.05% what is this? ) Episode : When is a Pancake Not a Pancake? Pub date : 2026-02-24 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization We aren't afraid to ask the big questions here at Gastropod, such as: what exactly is a pancake? If you think you know the answer, prepare to have your mind blown. It turns out the s...

Podcast : Exile (LS 42 · TOP 1.5% what is this? ) Episode : Manfred George’s Aufbau: Reconstructing the News Pub date : 2026-03-10 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization In 1930s New York, there was only one publication that fully covered the worsening situation for Jews in Europe: the Aufbau. With a daring approach to journalism, editor M...

Podcast : The Melting Pod (LS 30 · TOP 5% what is this? ) Episode : Biden and the Border (Part 1), with Charanya Krishnaswami Pub date : 2026-02-23 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Nobody’s happy with how the Biden administration handled the U.S./Mexico border, but it’s hard to find an honest reckoning. That’s why you need to hear th...

Podcast : Bookstack (LS 32 · TOP 5% what is this? ) Episode : Episode 182: Christopher Clark on A Scandal in Königsberg Pub date : 2026-03-08 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Bookstack at Persuasion is delivered to you every other Sunday. Grab a coffee, settle onto the couch, and see your weekend out with a deep dive into the best ne...

Podcast : Reader's Corner (LS 34 · TOP 3% what is this? ) Episode : “Everybody Loses” by Danny Funt Pub date : 2026-02-07 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization An interview with Danny Funt, author of Everybody Loses. The book is a stunning exposé on the massive and perilous world of American sports gambling. The podcast and artwork embedd...

Podcast : Sidedoor (LS 63 · TOP 0.1% what is this? ) Episode : The Wright Sister Pub date : 2026-02-04 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Orville and Wilbur Wright have been immortalized as the men opened the skies to human flight. But could they have achieved such great heights without the wind beneath their wings — their sister? Kath...

Podcast : Within the Wires (LS 63 · TOP 0.1% what is this? ) Episode : Season 10, Cassette 10: You Should See It Pub date : 2025-12-16 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization "The bug is eaten. The life cycle continues." # The voice of Lexi is Meg Bashwiner Written by Jeffrey Cranor and Janina Matthewson Music: Mary Epworth Director: Janina...

Podcast : You're On Tonight Episode : I’ve Understudied The Same Role For 15 Years - Longevity, Addiction & Being a World Record Holder | Clive Marlowe Pub date : 2026-02-11 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Clive Marlowe is a world-record holder: he has been covering the same roles on The Mousetrap for 15 years, making him the longest-servi...

Podcast : The Mishal Husain Show (LS 43 · TOP 1% what is this? ) Episode : ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Creator Maggie Kang on the Global Hit No One Saw Coming Pub date : 2026-02-20 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization “KPop Demon Hunters” is the brainchild of Korean-Canadian animator Maggie Kang. It’s Netflix’s biggest-e...

Podcast : New Books in Economics (LS 37 · TOP 2.5% what is this? ) Episode : Ruixue Jia et al., "The Highest Exam: How the Gaokao Shapes China" (Harvard UP, 2025) Pub date : 2026-02-15 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization The Highest Exam: How the Gaokao Shapes China  (Harvard UP, 2025), provides a detailed, research-driven survey of the...

Podcast : Statecraft (LS 37 · TOP 2.5% what is this? ) Episode : How a Congressional Office Actually Works Pub date : 2026-02-19 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Baillee Brown is Head of Government and External Affairs at Inclusive Abundance , which works to help members of Congress get more interested in abundance-policy areas, prin...

Podcast : How to Be Anything (LS 38 · TOP 2% what is this? ) Episode : 8. How to Be a Tower Climber Pub date : 2025-08-27 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Tower climbers risk their lives to keep your phone signal working—and most people don’t even know the job exists. In this episode, climber Brendon King shares what it’s really like...