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At the start of a new year, Nigel revisits an episode about time passing and one man’s experience of four decades behind bars: our 2023 episode “Saber-Toothed Cat.”What’s the difference between an over-under and a lower-lower? How many pairs of underwear do you get in prison? And ...  Show more

For the final episode of our all-NYC series, we take the train uptown to the Children’s Museum of Manhattan, where a group of incarcerated dads from Rikers Island are playing games, eating lunch, and doing arts and crafts with their kids. This is the sixth episode of “The Loop,” ...  Show more

Between 2007 and 2010, the Bocas del Toro province of Panama seemed to have become somewhat of a Bermuda Triangle for American ex-pats who had decided to take root in the Caribbean Coastal area. Within those 3 years, 5 Americans mysteriously vanished without a trace, leaving thei ...  Show more

There’s a lot to talk about today so let’s get right into it, shall we? Tinx’s weekend had two main highlights: trout dip and “The Real Housewives of Dubai” premiere. Plus, hear her full review of “Top Gun: Maverick” and the cast members she can’t get enough of (read: all of t ...

Season three of FX’s “The Bear” is here, and today we discuss it with our top food writers! The Financial Times’s food and drink editor Harriet Fitch Little and restaurant critic Tim Hayward, who also owns a cafe in Cambridge, join Lilah to share their takes. How well does the sh ...  Show more

As this week's listener says it: 'this doesn't describe anyone else on the planet but him'. Meet Chad; he loves his 2 rubiks cubes, has giant centipedes in his towels, and is desperate to go out with a BANG! 

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