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2026 Update: Elyse

When Elyse was 21, her father, Billy, disappeared without explanation. When Elyse finally learned of his whereabouts, she was shocked by the new life he was living. Seven years after…

Behind the Scenes with Andrew Jarecki

Since Andrew Jarecki’s latest documentary The Alabama Solution debuted on HBO, it has stunned viewers with a story about a group of men seeking justice. The film shows the egregious…

Betting on Taylor Swift or Who’ll Be Made Pope: The Past and Present of Prediction Markets

A live mash-up between Business History and Bloomberg’s Everybody’s Business. On platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket you can bet on just about anything – from Taylor Swift’s album sales to whether…

Charlie Puth

Charlie Puth is a meticulous songwriter whose knowledge of pop music runs deeper than your average chart topper. Charlie, who studied music production and engineering at Berklee College of Music,…

Decoding Trauma Healing with Dr. Robert Kachko

Integrative health expert & naturopathic physician Dr. Robert Kachko shares his powerful framework for better understanding our biology, our ecology and our biography. His holistic approach helps patients navigate PTSD,…

Why You’re Still Using Social Media (Even If You Want to Stop) with Dr. Cass Sunstein

Why is social media so hard to quit? We waste hours scrolling, feel worse when we log off, and still find ourselves going back for more. Dr. Laurie sits down…

Jane Fonda: Hollywood Rebel, War Activist and Fitness Pioneer

Jane Fonda didn’t just change Hollywood; she rattled American politics, beauty standards, and the birth of modern fitness culture. Kai and Emmanuel dig into the BBC archives to trace how…

What is Social Media Doing to Kids? with Dr. Jean Twenge

Over the past decade, rates of depression and loneliness have surged among young people. Many researchers point to one major change: the rise of smartphones and social media. But what does the data…

Growing New Livers to Save Lives

Michael Hufford is the co-founder and CEO of LyGenesis, a company working on a new treatment for end stage liver disease. Michael’s problem is this: How do grow a new…

Bowie, McCartney & Michael Jackson: How Songwriters Learned to Play Hardball

Once if you wrote a hit song there was no guarantee it would make you rich. So songwriters formed a cartel – the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.…

“I Felt Like an Alien Impersonating Myself”

In 2024, science journalist Rachel Gross had a stroke. Her recovery mostly followed the path doctors predicted, but there were also some strange, ongoing glitches that she couldn’t explain. So…

How to Stop Work From Taking Over Your Life

Work doesn’t end when the workday does. Even after we close our laptops, our minds keep replaying awkward meetings, looming deadlines, and unfinished to-do lists. Over time, that “always on”…