
Freakonomics Radio
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.
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630. On Broadway, Nobody Knows Nothing
Apr 18, 2025

629. How Is Live Theater Still Alive?
Apr 11, 2025

Policymaking Is Not a Science — Yet (Update)
Apr 09, 2025

627. Sludge, Part 1: The World Is Drowning in It
Mar 28, 2025

Should America Be Run by … Trader Joe’s? (Update)
Mar 21, 2025

626. Ten Myths About the U.S. Tax System
Mar 14, 2025

625. The Biden Policy That Trump Hasn’t Touched
Mar 07, 2025