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Explain It to Me
Is my dentist scamming me? Why do political campaigns cost so much? Should Gen Z bother to save for retirement?
Explain It To Me is the hotline for all your unanswered questions. Sometimes explanations are hard to find, misinformation is rampant, and those internet searches and AI asks can come up empty. Call 1-800-618-8545 with what’s on your mind, and host Jonquilyn Hill will be your friendly guide to the answers you're looking for — and maybe even the ones you don’t expect. New episodes every Wednesday starting September 18.
Part of Vox and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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4.4 stars from 8,492 ratings
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“I gave this a try from Sean Illing’s podcast. These kids are adorable, but hard to take them seriously.”
JoeMac7345 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/10/24
Amazing Podcast
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“First of all, I love any podcast with Jonquilyn Hill — she’s real, compassionate, and funny! I appreciate always hearing the warmth in her voice. Second, I love the work Vox does! And third, it’s just a fascinating show! Thank you for covering a wide variety of topics and doing so in an up-beat...”Read full review »
BSchubAZ via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/09/24
A great addition to my day!
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“This podcast is one of my favorites to listen to on my way to and from the office. Jonquilyn does a great job of tackling tough questions without bias. She also adds just the right amount of humor to lighten things up. If you’re the type of person who likes to understand the “why” behind things,...”Read full review »
Blulex via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/08/24
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