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Today, Explained
Today, Explained
Vox

Today, 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... more

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Episodes

Beige, don't kill my vibe

Two Amazon influencers are in a legal battle over whether or not one has appropriated the other’s aesthetic. The Verge’s... more

10 Jan 2025 · 27 minutes
TikTok on the dock(et)

The TikTok ban lands at the Supreme Court on Friday. Turns out ByteDance is far from the only Chinese company... more

09 Jan 2025 · 27 minutes
Seoul searching

South Korean lawmakers impeached not only their martial-law-declaring president but also the guy who stepped up to replace him. The... more

08 Jan 2025 · 27 minutes
MAGA meltdown

MAGA is fighting over immigration. Vox’s Andrew Prokop tells us what happened, and the Wall Street Journal’s Tim Higgins explains... more

07 Jan 2025 · 27 minutes
"Happy Sixthmas"

January 6 is always a big day in the DC jail where many alleged insurrectionists are awaiting trial and sentencing.... more

06 Jan 2025 · 27 minutes
Canadian bakin’

More Americans are now daily weed smokers than daily drinkers. To better understand this public health experiment, we turn to... more

03 Jan 2025 · 27 minutes
Elon's company town

The world's richest man is developing a company town outside Austin, Texas. Like the industrialists who came before him, Elon... more

02 Jan 2025 · 27 minutes
When Carter called out America

In 1979, Jimmy Carter delivered his “Crisis of Confidence” speech, a tirade against American individualism and consumerism. Historian Kevin Mattson... more

30 Dec 2024 · 28 minutes
Almost Heaven

The appeal of "Country Roads" extends far beyond West Virginia or even the United States. We're revisiting an episode from... more

27 Dec 2024 · 31 minutes
Our trillion-dollar credit card bill

Christmas is over and now comes the financial hangover. In an episode from earlier this year, guest host Jonquilyn Hill... more

26 Dec 2024 · 28 minutes
Today, Explained
Beige, don't kill my vibe
Today, Explained