Some Fun Thought Experiments

Are you expecting too much from the wrong people? Organizational psychologist Adam Grant joins Trevor and Eugene to explore why making real friends can be so difficult, how power dynamics shape our relationships at work, and why even our closest connections can leave us disappoin ...  Show more

Comedian Gary Gulman joins Stephen Dubner in this preview of an episode from the Freakonomics Radio creator's new show, Better in Person. Watch Better in Person on the Freakonomics Radio Network YouTube channel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for in ...  Show more

Guests: Kenice Mobley & Rohan Padhye; Shalewa Sharpe & Gastor AlmonteIt's a friendtestants reunion! Kenice Mobley & Rohan Padhye, hosts of the podcast Love About Town, return to play a math game about pop culture numbers. Shalewa Sharpe & Gastor Almonte, hosts of The War Report p ...  Show more

In this episode Shane and the crew get real about some of the darkest moments in their lives and how they overcame them. They also dive deep into the world of Subliminal Messages and learn about what companies may be planting dirty thoughts into your brains! Throw in some more “C ...  Show more

Bob, Wade, and Mark attempt to separate fact from fiction, venturing into the curious world of conspiracy theories. Maybe even a little too far... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Two Hot Takes host, Morgan, is joined by guest co-host Justin! Now just because a story ends wholesome doesn't mean it doesn't still have a wild ride. That's a lot of the stories in this week's episode.. Feel good, mostly happy endings with a couple twists in between. A reprieve ...  Show more