#177 Gleeks and Gurgles

Producer Anna Foley tries to answer a question that’s been bothering her for a long time: What makes the TikTok algorithm so good at knowing what she wants to watch? On her quest to find out, her sister asks another, more unexpected, question. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2d

#176 Twicarus

Today, the return of Super Tech Support: Alex discovers a Twitter account that breaks his brain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3w

#175 This Website Will Self Destruct

FemmeAndroid tries to do a good deed…but instead finds herself in a battle to save a place she loves. Some helpful links: FemmeAndroid’s Patreon for her webcomic Bodies. If you or someone you know is feeling depressed or just needing to talk to someone, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Find more resources for people outside...

5w

#174 Search Party

This week, with the help of tech reporters Ashley Feinberg and Katie Notopoulos, we venture to one of the darkest places on the internet -- our own search histories.Apply for the Reply All internshipAshley Feinberg's Newsletter, TrashbergKatie Notopoulos' Articles on Buzzfeed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 2021

The Test Kitchen Revisited

The Reply All team takes a look at the Test Kitchen, and what those mistakes mean for the future of the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 2021

A Message from the Staff of Reply All

An update on the future of The Test Kitchen series and PJ Vogt and Sruthi Pinnamaneni's departure.

Feb 2021

#173 The Test Kitchen, Chapter 2

Chapter 2, “Glass Office”: Years later, in 2018, a new wave of people of color arrives at Bon Appétit. And when their white bosses don’t understand the problems they’re facing, those people will decide to fix the place themselves.Check out:Jesse Sparks’ portfolioElyse Inamine’s InstagramRyan Walker-Hartshorn’s website and TwitterA reported story by...

Feb 2021

#172 The Test Kitchen, Chapter 1

Chapter 1, “Original Sin”: In the summer of 2020, Bon Appétit faced an online reckoning. It imploded, seemingly overnight, former employees calling it a racist and toxic workplace. But the story of what actually happened there started ten years earlier.Here are some recipes to try from the people featured in this week’s story:Yewande Komolafe’s yam...

Feb 2021

#171 Account Suspended

The President is no longer allowed to Tweet. PJ and Alex sit down with their boss to explain what that means, how it happened, and what might happen next. Plus -- an upset listener berates our climate reporter.Click here to listen to How to Save a Planet

Jan 2021

#170 A Song of Impotent Rage

Alex Goldman tackles his newest job: prophet of doom.Taylor Moore's podcasts, Rude Tales of Magic and Fun CityEmily Atkin's newsletter, HeatedJohn Colpitts' latest album, The Ochre WorldWant to learn to play drums? Learn from John ColpittsListen to Song Exploder, a huge inspiration for this episode.

Dec 2020