The innocent go free on the Conviction Podcast Conviction Season 2: American Panic, a podcast from Gimlet, a Spotify Studio. …

There are many types of cultural fads: Fashion, music, dance, haircut, body decoration, and, yes, even prescription drugs. In the late 80s, Rogaine became the miracle cure for baldness. …

Spotify hosted its first-ever NextGen Creator Day at Spelman College and announced multiple pieces of news to expand its partnership with the institution and further support students aspiring to work in the audio industry: Spotify NextGen Scholarship Program: Spotify will be funding a scholarship for five first-year Spelman students interested…

*IN SYNC releases first episode preview clip *IN SYNC is a podcast for anyone who loves a perfect on-screen needle-drop. With their extensive experience in music and podcasting, cultural critic Rachel Brodsky and filmmaker/podcaster Aviv Rubinstien have joined forces to create the brand-new *IN SYNC Podcast. The show will launch April 11 via Gotham West Studios. The…

Ever since The Beatles hit our shores in 1964, waves of musicians from the UK have fascinated American music lovers. From Elton John to Dua Lipa, Adele to Kate Bush, artists from “over the pond” have been influential in the American music scene. That why it’s exciting that Spotify released…

When people are asked about their greatest fears in life, invariably, public speaking is close to the top of the list. People routinely have nightmares about the prospect of speaking in front of an audience. …

Steven Levitt of Freakonomics is an anti-interviewer. He doesn’t yell or trap guests with gotcha questions. Levitt’s voice is soft, and his tone is sedate and thoughtful. He’s no Joe Rogan, and thank goodness for that. Levitt doesn’t bring “attitude” to interviews like so many hosts believe they must to…

The first episode of season eight of Drilled by Amy Westervelt has a long comet’s tail of sordid climate history related to oil companies and their decades-long misinformation campaigns. Projections created internally by ExxonMobil starting in the late 1970s on the impact of fossil fuels on climate change were uncannily…

Our cellmates in the suburban prison — our pets! In our agrarian society at the United States genesis, agriculture was the primary means of commerce. Farm animals became, in effect, the labor force, along with family members of all ages. Horses, cows, pigs, chickens, goats, sheep, and even herding dogs were all part of the employee roster for farmers…