
Freakonomics Radio
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Latest episode: Fri Dec 12 2025
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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Dec12656. How Handel Got His Mojo Back57mins
Dec5“The Greatest Piece of Participatory Art Ever Created”56mins
Nov28Dying Is Easy. Retail Is Hard. (Update)62mins
Nov27Is Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade Its Most Valuable Asset? (Update)52mins
Nov21654. Is the Public Ready for Private Equity?63mins
Nov14653. Does Horse Racing Have a Future?61mins