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Employee of the Month
Employee of the Month
Slate Podcasts

We spend most of our time working, so what does it take to (mainly) love what you do? How do even the... more

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Episodes

Alyssa Mastromonaco and Peter Grosz on what makes President Obama, Stephen Colbert, and Seth Meyers great bosses

In this episode Catie Lazarus talks to Obama’s former Deputy Chief of Staff  of Operations Alyssa Mastromonaco and comedy writer... more

30 Mar 2019 · 1 hour, 11 minutes
Tim Blake Nelson and Jill Sobule

In this episode Catie Lazarus talks to acclaimed actor, writer, and director Tim Blake Nelson and singer songwriter Jill Sobule.

23 Mar 2019 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Adam Gopnik on Sibling Rivalry, Stand Up, and Liberalism

Adam Gopnik has held many dream jobs, all in the same office. After almost forty years (and counting) at The... more

16 Mar 2019 · 55 minutes
Aparna Nancherla On Learning to Saying No and Avoiding Brain Trolls

After making her stand-up debut in Washington, D.C., Aparna Nancherla quickly became a comedy darling in Los Angeles and New... more

09 Mar 2019 · 40 minutes
Adrienne Truscott and Alysia Reiner

Adrienne Truscott reveals what comedians mean by “funny is funny.” Her debut solo show transformed #MeToo, #TimesUp and still manages... more

02 Mar 2019 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
Nick Hornby on His New TV Project and Knowing Whether His Writing is Any Good

With Fever Pitch, About a Boy and High Fidelity, Nick Hornby created a niche penning romantic comedies from the male... more

23 Feb 2019 · 49 minutes
Lisa Kron and Desiree Akhavan on Finding Your Voice When Directing Sex Scenes and Protesting

Timing is how the ever so humble Lisa Kron explains how she revolutionized theater, first with Well, and then with... more

16 Feb 2019 · 39 minutes
Reggie Watts on Creating Virtual Reality and How it Increases Empathy, and on Keeping His Night Job

Three-time Employee of the Month winner, Reggie Watts, returns to discuss his latest, greatest project Runnin’, which expands the cathartically... more

09 Feb 2019 · 34 minutes
Utkarsh Ambudkar and Nisha Ganatra Reveal What Has (and Hasn’t) Changed in Hollywood

Utkarsh Ambudkar didn’t give away his shot when he turned down Hamilton. The rapper and star of Brittany Runs a... more

02 Feb 2019 · 45 minutes
RISK!’s Kevin Allison and Chris “Shockwave” Sullivan Reveal the Fun (and Not So Fun) of Comedy Troupes

After Kevin Allison broke into comedy on the cult classic sketch show MTV’s The State; he struggled for years, until... more

26 Jan 2019 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
Employee of the Month
Alyssa Mastromonaco and Peter Grosz on what makes President Obama, Stephen Colbert, and Seth Meyers great bosses
Employee of the Month