Podcasts de District of Columbia

#427: LeBron James is Underpaid

LeBron James, the best basketball player in the NBA, makes $17.5 million a year. He is the most...

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#516: Why Paying $192 For A 5-Mile Car Ride May Be Rational

Here's the scenario: A man and his wife are desperate to get to the hospital because she is about...

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#515: A Bet Over Bitcoin

Ben Horowitz is a big-time venture capitalist. His firm invested in Facebook and Twitter. More...

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#514: How Bernanke Set Off Tomato Protests In Brazil

Tomato inflation in South America. Coal start-ups in Indonesia. Fat Cats on Wall Street. What do...

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#513: Dear Economist, I Need A Date?

Last week, we solicited your questions about dating, sex and love. This one came from...

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#512: Can Mezcal Save A Village?

In the mountains of Oaxaca, in southern Mexico, there are basically no jobs. Villages are empty...

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#511: Rule Breakers

On today's show: Three stories about people who, intentionally or not, found themselves breaking...

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#510: The Birth Of The Minimum Wage

For most of U.S. history, there was no minimum wage. A few times, politicians passed laws...

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#509: Will A Computer Decide Whether You Get Your Next Job?

To hire new employees, some companies are paying less attention to resumes and more attention to...

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Too Old For Youth Culture and Our Favorite Toys

This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR Monkey See's Linda Holmes and Stephen Thompson are...

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Wild Cards and the Return of the Regrettable Television Pop Quiz

This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR Monkey See's Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson and Glen...

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Buddy Films and First Impressions

This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR Monkey See's Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson and Tanya...

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Edge of Tomorrow, Noble Flops, and the Tony Awards

This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR Monkey See's Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson, Glen Weldon...

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A Visit to Book Expo and Pop Culture When We're Grieving

This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR Monkey See's Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson, Glen Weldon...

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Unexpected Remakes and Cover Art

This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR Monkey See's Linda Holmes and Stephen Thompson are...

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Godzilla and Pop Culture That Improved

This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR Monkey See's Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson, Glen Weldon...

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Fairy Tales and An Upfronts Quiz

This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR Monkey See's Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson, Glen...

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Casting the New Star Wars Film & Louie

This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR Monkey See's Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson, Glen Weldon...

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Posthumust-We? & People We're Pulling For

This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR Monkey See's Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson and Glen...

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Last Week Tonight and a Bat Quiz

This week on Pop Culture Happy Hour, NPR's Linda Holmes, Stephen Thompson and Glen Weldon and All...

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