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  • Is it a podcast or is it cake?

    We talk to Dylan Marron about his podcast ‘Conversations with people who hate me.’ Plus, are travel guidebooks dead? Or are they cake?

    April 1, 2022 read more
    Listen — 31:44
  • Whole grain flour is in bloom

    Is whole grain flour the secret to the best chocolate chip cookie? Plus, the woman who jumps into Lake Michigan every day.

    Mar 25, 2022 read more
    Listen — 20:00
  • Hearts and crafts: Nerdette live!

    Listen to our live event on crafting and activism with Shannon “Badass Cross Stitch” Downey.

    Mar 18, 2022 read more
    Listen — 22:40
  • Free the f-word

    Nerdette’s “resident epidemiologist” answers your questions on the lifting of mask mandates. Plus, we listen to the pop stars singing “F U.”

    Mar 11, 2022 read more
    Listen — 27:51
  • The beauty of “Big Emotions”

    We talk about the catharsis of crying at the movies and trade recommendations for what to watch this weekend.

    Mar 4, 2022 read more
    Listen — 32:36
  • Nerdette Book Club: Danya Kukafka on ‘Notes on an Execution’

    We talk to the author about her decision to upend the tropes of crime fiction in her new novel.

    Mar 1, 2022 read more
    Listen — 23:40
  • Pandemic plot points: a dilemma

    Are you ready to read or watch content about the pandemic? Plus, we take a look at equal pay in soccer and beyond.

    Feb 25, 2022 read more
    Listen — 29:24
  • Nerdette Book Club: ‘S*** Cassandra Saw’

    Nerdette Book Club is back with Glory Edim of Well Read Black Girl and Jess Zimmerman, author of ‘Women and Other Monsters.‘

    Feb 22, 2022 read more
    Listen — 31:18
  • Should the Winter Olympics exist?

    No spoilers… but we also talk about spoilers.

    Feb 18, 2022 read more
    Listen — 29:55
  • What not to wear: Olympics edition

    We only talk a little bit about football this time, we swear!

    Feb 11, 2022 read more
    Listen — 34:37
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