Four Interviews and a Revival

Soon after his wife started experimenting with ChatGPT last summer, Rob* says her demeanor began to change. He says she started using mystical speech, running all communication through AI, and filed for divorce. Now, Rob is left to wonder how much he’s to blame for the end of the ...  Show more

This week and next, we’re talking to listeners about how chatbots are impacting their personal lives. Anna talks to a parent getting tips on how to raise a teenager, an American abroad who turned to ChatGPT for grief counseling, a therapist who says Claude is better than a lot of ...  Show more

The Good Place star and true crime aficionado Kristen Bell joins me at Little Dom’s, an Italian restaurant that's dear to both of our hearts. Squeezed in a back booth, we chat about the theater, mental health and her obsession with Dateline’s Keith Morrison. Join us! Want next ...  Show more

Join us as we delve into the remarkable legacies of two iconic figures in their respective fields. In this episode, we pay tribute to the incomparable Tina Turner, reflecting on her enduring impact on the music industry and her trailblazing career. We also explore the influential ...  Show more

Continuing our series of cultural highlights from the Intelligence Squared archive, we revisit the event The Power of Poetry, which saw actors Helena Bonham Carter and Jason Isaacs bringing the words of the great poets alive onstage. The event also featured William Sieghart telli ...  Show more

TW: miscarriage This week, brace yourself for A TOTAL ECLIPSE… of all other podcast episodes, because this one’s a total banger. I could not have asked for a more open, hilarious, moving or riveting encounter than with the formidable Bonnie Tyler. She grew up in a working-class W ...  Show more