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The Current
Three stories to expand your worldview, delivered daily. Matt Galloway cuts through a sea of choice to bring you stories that transcend the news cycle. Conversations with big thinkers, household names, and people living the news. An antidote to algorithms that cater to what you already know — and a meeting place for diverse perspectives. In its 20 years, the Current has become a go-to place for stories that shape and entertain us. Released daily, Monday to Friday.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.1 stars from 2,079 ratings
Know what to do for the first time this
Gregoria Stokes via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 04/23/24
Host
Stop interrupting guests
CBQueer via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 03/24/24
Gets me out of my Internet bubble
The best thing about The Current is the range of stories, brought to me by a reliable journalist. With three drops a day there’s always at least one that catches my eye — and it tells me stuff I didn’t already know or couldn’t have guessed I would care about. The back catalog is full of gems.
BKXB via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 03/13/24
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Published 04/25/24
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Published 04/25/24
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Published 04/25/24
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