Today, Explained
VoxToday, Explained is Vox's daily news explainer podcast. Hosts Sean Rameswaram and Noel King will guide you through the most important stories of the day. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 2136 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsDaily NewsPolitics | |||
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Only gave 1 episode a listen, which is a bit of a cop-out, I know. But waxing fake moralism about those benefitting from war-derived prediction markets while simultaneously arguing that more women need to exist within that space left me so agape I could have stubbed my toe on my own jaw. Shame on VOX and everyone that worked on this sham of a production.
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United Kingdom2 months ago - Forced to Unsubscribe
The guests you’ve chosen to have onto your platform time and again institute a type of sympathy for the fascism we are currently facing in both the US and our foreign policy. It had been extremely disheartening to witness the slow degradation of this news source. I let it slide, hoping that some of the guests were to play into hearing both sides, yet ultimately sharing evidence that outweighs their opinion. It never happened. There is no fact checking, explanations into guest’s POVs, and ultimat... more
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United States2 months ago - Thank you
Always appreciate hearing from Ambassador Rob Emanuel. His insights are especially valuable now during this current round of insanity surrounding trump’s choice to enter into a war with Iran.
Apple Podcasts5Demi698United States2 months ago - Needs a new host
This show used to be a daily listen. The new host (not Sean or Noelle) rambles and is so verbose. It’s jarring given how tightly produced and succinct this show used to be
Apple Podcasts2mari_hendrixUnited States2 months ago - 5 stars for Astead’s interviews
I had been considering unsubscribing because everything is a big jokey joke for Sean Rameswaram but Astead’s thoughtful and probing interviews have gotten me to stick around.
Apple Podcasts5AthoughtalotUnited States2 months ago
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Spotify | #8 | United States/News |
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The podcast provides timely explorations into pressing news topics, often with a focus on the underlying stories and broader contexts that shape current events. Episodes engage in detailed discussions about political dynamics, economic issues, cultural phenomena, and significant international events. With a blend of expert insights and real-world anecdotes, the podcast stands out for its ability to simplify complex subjects while encouraging critical thinking among listeners. Unique features include interviews with a range of guests, including industry experts, journalists, and activists, adding depth and varied perspectives to each episode's exploration of contemporary issues.
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