377 Episodes

  1. 519. Has Globalization Failed?

    Published: 10/20/2022
  2. 518. Are Personal Finance Gurus Giving You Bad Advice?

    Published: 10/13/2022
  3. 517. Are M.B.A.s to Blame for Wage Stagnation?

    Published: 10/6/2022
  4. Please Get Your Noise Out of My Ears (Ep. 439 Update)

    Published: 9/29/2022
  5. 516. Nuclear Power Isn’t Perfect. Is It Good Enough?

    Published: 9/22/2022
  6. Extra: Ken Burns | People I (Mostly) Admire

    Published: 9/19/2022
  7. 515. When You Pray to God Online, Who Else Is Listening?

    Published: 9/15/2022
  8. This Is Your Brain on Pollution (Ep. 472 Update)

    Published: 9/8/2022
  9. 514. Roland Fryer Refuses to Lie to Black America

    Published: 9/1/2022
  10. 513. Should Public Transit Be Free?

    Published: 8/25/2022
  11. Why Is U.S. Media So Negative? (Ep. 477 Replay)

    Published: 8/18/2022
  12. The Pros and Cons of America’s (Extreme) Individualism (Ep. 470 Replay)

    Published: 8/11/2022
  13. The U.S. Is Just Different — So Let’s Stop Pretending We’re Not (Ep. 469 Replay)

    Published: 8/4/2022
  14. 512. Does Philosophy Still Matter?

    Published: 7/28/2022
  15. 511. Why Did You Marry That Person?

    Published: 7/21/2022
  16. The Economist’s Guide to Parenting: 10 Years Later (Ep. 479 Replay)

    Published: 7/14/2022
  17. 510. What Problems Does Crypto Solve, Anyway?

    Published: 7/7/2022
  18. 509. Are N.F.T.s All Scams?

    Published: 6/30/2022
  19. 508. Does the Crypto Crash Mean the Blockchain Is Over?

    Published: 6/23/2022
  20. 507. 103 Pieces of Advice That May or May Not Work

    Published: 6/16/2022

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Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car? How do we decide whom to marry? Why is the media so full of bad news? Also: things you never knew you wanted to know about wolves, bananas, pollution, search engines, and the quirks of human behavior. To get every show in the Freakonomics Radio Network without ads and a monthly bonus episode of Freakonomics Radio, start a free trial for SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.