
A weekly recap and discussion about the Serial podcast, from Sarah Koenig and Ira Glass's This American Life. Part of the Panoply Network.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 24 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Category | Society & Culture | ||||

In 2015, Serial launched the case against Adnan Syed for the murder of Hae Min Lee in to the national conversation, but over the years the mistakes that show made continued to add up. Adnan Syed’s release from prison earlier this week would have been... more
Gabe and Katy, who were as surprised as you were that this turned out to be the finale of Serial's second season, reflect on the Bowe Bergdahl story and its implications, before turning their attention to the exciting possibilities for Season 3. Than... more
Episode 10 of "Serial" finds the Bowe Bergdahl story zoomed out to its furthest point yet, and Gabe and Katy explain why they think that makes it the strongest part of Season 2 so far.
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Gabe and Katy struggle with the ever-shifting frame of season 2’s narrative. What is the real story Koenig and company are driving at? Is there any other way to approach a situation as complicated as Bowe Bergdahl’s?
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Soo, the whole point of this show is to bash Serial?! That’s helpful… thank you, “journalists”.
Not only is the woman extremely difficult to listen to, but who the hell cares what they think? How about coming up with an original idea instead of just piggybacking on the success of another podcast. Worthless podcast and worthless hosts
This pod has a group of Slate magazine journalists discussing their own feelings about Serial. The talk is far ranging and intelligent. Did Adnan do it? If not him who? What about the journalistic/storytelling style - does it always work? Who would they like to hear from, and which bits would they like to know more about. It's thoughtful and open-minded but remains mindful that Hae Min Lee was murdered.
Not insightful commentary
As soon as I'm done listening to an episode of Serial, I immediately hit Play here. Their analysis, especially in Season 2, has been insightful, thought-provoking and validating. Since none of my friends have been talking about S2 like they were about S1, this has been a place for me to be able to silently say "yeah" or "huh" to my iPhone and understand the episodes better. And honestly, it was nice to hear I wasn't the only one confused or bored by something.










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