Freakonomics Radio
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 our network without ads and a monthly bonus episode of Freakonomics Radio, sign up for SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts at http://apple.co/SiriusXM.
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Extra: Shawn Johnson Full Interview
351. Here’s Why You’re Not an Elite Athlete
Extra: Full Interviews With Jimmy Garoppolo, Joe Staley, Mike McGlinchey, and Kyle Juszczyk
350. How to Stop Being a Loser
349. How Sports Became Us
348. Is the Government More Entrepreneurial Than You Think?
347. Why You Shouldn’t Open a Restaurant
346. Two (Totally Opposite) Ways to Save the Planet
345. How to Be Happy