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About the Show

A weekly roundup of the most important stories from the worlds of business and finance, hosted by Felix Salmon and Emily Peck.

Hosts

  • Emily Peck is a veteran journalist who has worked as a writer and editor at national outlets like HuffPost, the Wall Street Journal, and the American Lawyer.

  • Felix Salmon is a host of the Slate Money podcast.

The Cult of We

Eliot Brown joins to talk about his book on the wild world of WeWork.

The Crypto Episode

Maya Zehavi joins to talk all things crypto.

Pandemic of Rage

Slate Money discusses the delta variant, gas prices, and BNPL.

Slate Money Goes to the Movies: Sense and Sensibility

Taffy Brodesser-Akner joins Slate Money to talk about the Oscar-winning Jane Austen adaptation … and another film.

Finance Blogger Reunion

Cardiff Garcia joins Slate Money to talk Cuba, investment banking bonuses, and bookselling.

Slate Money Goes to the Movies: Glengarry Glen Ross

Mary Childs joins to discuss the 1992 David Mamet film.

The Super App Dream

Cezary Podkul joins Slate Money to talk Robinhood, UI fraud, and Chinese stocks.

Slate Money Goes to the Movies: Citizen Kane

Ben Smith stops by to discuss the Ur-text of business-themed movies.

Expendable Men

Slate Money talks billionaires in space, Johnson & Johnson, and work issues.

Slate Money Goes to the Movies: Parasite

Slate Money covers the 2019 Oscar winning film.

Normalize Venison

Slate Money talks inflation, venison, and video games.

Slate Money Goes to the Movies: The Fountainhead

Breaking down the 1949 Ayn Rand adaptation.

Compliance Is a Journey

Slate Money talks Biden’s executive order, fintech compliance, and Chinese regulations.

Slate Money Goes to the Movies: The Hudsucker Proxy

Katherine Bell joins to talk about the 1994 Coen brothers movie.

Everything Is Concrete

Slate Money talks Robinhood, concrete, and AirBnB.

Slate Money Goes to the Movies: Magic Mike

This male-stripper movie is actually a disquisition on modern capitalism.

Free Britney!

Slate Money talks conservatorships, COVAX, and Peter Thiel.

Slate Money Goes to the Movies: Thank You for Smoking

Joanne Lipman joins to talk about the 2005 satire.

Hipster Antitrust

Slate Money talks Lina Khan, Silicon Valley, and Amazon.

The Weirdo Camp

Slate Money talks billionaire taxes, Uber, and Bitcoin.