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Today, Explained

By Vox and Stitcher

News comes at you fast. Join us at the end of your day to understand it. Monday to Friday. All killer, no filler. Hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Featuring the finest explainers from Vox and more. Produced by Vox and Stitcher, and part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.

  1. 1.
    Did China just dunk on the NBA?10/11/2019
    23:20
  2. 2.
    The nine impeachment scenarios10/10/2019
    15:26
  3. 3.
    Stonewalling the impeachment inquiry10/09/2019
    21:44
  4. 4.
    Leaving Syria (and the Kurds)10/09/2019
    22:29
  5. 5.
    SCOTUS raises the stakes10/07/2019
    22:04
  6. 6.
    Inside a Facebook all-staff10/04/2019
    22:38
  7. 7.
    Meanwhile in Ukraine.... 10/03/2019
    20:10
  8. 8.
    It's not easy whistleblowin'10/02/2019
    26:04
  1. 9.
    The impeachment counternarrative10/01/2019
    24:06
  2. 10.
    "No contract! No cars!" 09/30/2019
    23:12
  3. 11.
    UN-for-Greta-ble09/27/2019
    26:53
  4. 12.
    The whistleblower complaint09/26/2019
    21:22
  5. 13.
    The "transcript"09/25/2019
    18:30
  6. 14.
    Pelosi calls for impeachment inquiry09/24/2019
    16:35
  7. 15.
    Son of a Biden09/23/2019
    24:04
  8. 16.
    Burn, baby, burn09/20/2019
    27:59
  9. 17.
    The 51st state?09/19/2019
    24:56
  10. 18.
    To Bibi or not to Bibi09/18/2019
    16:23
  11. 19.
    When it's time to die09/17/2019
    21:48
  12. 20.
    How do you remove an egg from an omelette?09/16/2019
    22:49
  13. 21.
    ABCDebate09/13/2019
    26:30
  14. 22.
    The president's hit list09/12/2019
    25:50
  15. 23.
    Like, bye09/11/2019
    24:21
  16. 24.
    John Boltin'09/10/2019
    18:20
  17. 25.
    Am I gonna die from vaping?09/09/2019
    21:48
  18. 26.
    Gerry with the bad maps09/06/2019
    18:13
  19. 27.
    CNN's climate marathon in 20 minutes09/05/2019
    21:33
  20. 28.
    #FreedMeekMill09/04/2019
    24:52
  21. 29.
    Missing history09/03/2019
    24:17
  22. 30.
    Still not safe to drink08/30/2019
    19:27
  23. 31.
    Death of a Koch brother08/29/2019
    21:24
  24. 32.
    Don't try CRISPR at home08/28/2019
    22:31
  25. 33.
    Biofuel duel08/27/2019
    23:36
  26. 34.
    Alaska's missing police force08/26/2019
    22:31
  27. 35.
    When killing is "necessary"08/23/2019
    21:51
  28. 36.
    Hope for Hong Kong08/22/2019
    22:07
  29. 37.
    Coal's last stand08/21/2019
    25:00
  30. 38.
    Ending the endless war08/20/2019
    21:08
  31. 39.
    Do sanctions work? 08/19/2019
    26:09
  32. 40.
    The warehouse of forgotten evidence08/16/2019
    23:29
  33. 41.
    What's up with the yield curve? 08/15/2019
    14:48
  34. 42.
    (Don't) give me your poor08/14/2019
    15:43
  35. 43.
    Death behind bars08/13/2019
    21:45
  36. 44.
    Deep fried podcast08/12/2019
    21:08
  37. 45.
    Latinos after El Paso08/09/2019
    26:10
  38. 46.
    Six rivers, three countries, one Kashmir08/08/2019
    23:46
  39. 47.
    Amazon Crime08/07/2019
    24:52
  40. 48.
    Disown your kid to pay for college08/06/2019
    21:54
  41. 49.
    A Green New Deal, but for guns08/05/2019
    22:10
  42. 50.
    Reviving death08/02/2019
    20:27
  43. 51.
    Dem Debates 2: Election Boogaloo08/01/2019
    23:11
  44. 52.
    Life's a breach07/31/2019
    16:49
  45. 53.
    Coats checks out07/30/2019
    19:00
  46. 54.
    Where we’re going, we still need roads07/29/2019
    22:06
  47. 55.
    No such thing as free lunch07/26/2019
    23:10
  48. 56.
    BoJo07/25/2019
    23:45
  49. 57.
    Mueller reports07/24/2019
    19:00
  50. 58.
    #RickyRenuncia07/23/2019
    23:31
  51. 59.
    Five years after Eric Garner07/22/2019
    19:21
  52. 60.
    Holy shit07/19/2019
    23:39
  53. 61.
    "Send her back"07/18/2019
    23:43
  54. 62.
    How to solve the asylum crisis07/17/2019
    23:51
  55. 63.
    The Prince of Blackwater07/16/2019
    27:05
  56. 64.
    What raids? 07/15/2019
    22:21
  57. 65.
    Don't stop, make it pop07/12/2019
    25:33
  58. 66.
    The government will sleep in your bed07/11/2019
    23:20
  59. 67.
    A preexisting debate07/10/2019
    22:02
  60. 68.
    The renegade general07/09/2019
    21:37
  61. 69.
    Switch to Mitch07/08/2019
    28:23
  62. 70.
    Know your enemy (Part II)07/05/2019
    19:53
  63. 71.
    Know your enemy (Part I)07/03/2019
    24:15
  64. 72.
    Equal pay is the goooooaaaaaallllllllll!07/02/2019
    24:24
  65. 73.
    40 acres and a bill07/01/2019
    23:35
  66. 74.
    Two days, Explained06/28/2019
    21:07
  67. 75.
    Supreme Count06/27/2019
    20:02
  68. 76.
    "Safe and sanitary"06/26/2019
    17:26
  69. 77.
    Republicans on the run06/25/2019
    21:10
  70. 78.
    The rise and fall of R. Kelly06/24/2019
    33:37
  71. 79.
    Never forget06/21/2019
    25:56
  72. 80.
    Drone down06/20/2019
    21:16
  73. 81.
    I see fake people06/19/2019
    21:33
  74. 82.
    Change for a 20? 06/18/2019
    20:17
  75. 83.
    After the ouster06/18/2019
    24:18
  76. 84.
    Little pink houses for nobody06/14/2019
    19:00
  77. 85.
    Hong Kong in the streets06/13/2019
    27:20
  78. 86.
    Guatemala’s corruption conundrum06/12/2019
    22:19
  79. 87.
    Planting dreams06/11/2019
    24:50
  80. 88.
    Mushroom magic06/10/2019
    25:41
  81. 89.
    My Brexit brings all the boys to the yard06/07/2019
    19:50
  82. 90.
    Crisis of faith06/05/2019
    23:11
  83. 91.
    The new secession 06/04/2019
    21:03
  84. 92.
    It’s hard to ratify U-S-M-C-A06/03/2019
    20:27
  85. 93.
    Sex and branding05/31/2019
    24:11
  86. 94.
    Agent Assange?05/30/2019
    22:15
  87. 95.
    Mueller speaks05/29/2019
    17:33
  88. 96.
    Hack to the Future05/28/2019
    21:07
  89. 97.
    How to save a life05/24/2019
    24:26
  90. 98.
    "Keep our honor clean"05/23/2019
    22:10
  91. 99.
    Tissue issues05/22/2019
    19:28
  92. 100.
    The mother of all elections05/21/2019
    23:20
  93. 101.
    How to kill a gram05/20/2019
    22:48
  94. 102.
    All shows must die05/17/2019
    24:46
  95. 103.
    The race to ban abortion05/16/2019
    23:37
  96. 104.
    Make America Trade Again05/15/2019
    19:01
  97. 105.
    The fight for your face05/14/2019
    17:10
  98. 106.
    Life sentence, no trial05/13/2019
    24:25
  99. 107.
    Missile in a bottle05/10/2019
    22:33
  100. 108.
    Uber but for strikes05/09/2019
    23:28
  101. 109.
    Who framed Mayor Pete? 05/08/2019
    20:34
  102. 110.
    “Awwww, Shucky Ducky!”05/07/2019
    23:57
  103. 111.
    Sarah Kliff vs. Zuckerberg General05/06/2019
    23:22
  104. 112.
    A Mueller walks into a Barr05/03/2019
    22:14
  105. 113.
    Track and Female05/03/2019
    24:58
  106. 114.
    Bovine intervention05/01/2019
    23:16
  107. 115.
    After the smoke clears04/30/2019
    24:08
  108. 116.
    Standoff at the NRA04/29/2019
    17:21
  109. 117.
    Subpoena season04/26/2019
    21:59
  110. 118.
    Tuition: Impossible04/25/2019
    22:07
  111. 119.
    Follow the drugs04/24/2019
    21:56
  112. 120.
    Martin Sheen 2020?04/23/2019
    22:53
  113. 121.
    Sri Lanka's Easter attacks04/22/2019
    23:22
  114. 122.
    Frankenswine04/19/2019
    22:46
  115. 123.
    It's Robert Time! 04/18/2019
    21:49
  116. 124.
    The Jeffrey Epstein scandal isn't over04/17/2019
    24:14
  117. 125.
    My lovely lady pumps04/16/2019
    20:40
  118. 126.
    It's a great time to cheat on your taxes04/15/2019
    20:57
  119. 127.
    Maximum Pressure04/12/2019
    21:56
  120. 128.
    They called it (a revolution)04/11/2019
    21:10
  121. 129.
    Medicare Bears04/10/2019
    25:17
  122. 130.
    Achy Breaky Charts04/09/2019
    25:47
  123. 131.
    A brutal new law in Brunei04/08/2019
    19:23
  124. 132.
    The Art of the Green New Deal04/05/2019
    23:05
  125. 133.
    Banned: Aid04/04/2019
    19:05
  126. 134.
    RU$H HOUR04/03/2019
    20:59
  127. 135.
    What women really want04/02/2019
    20:07
  128. 136.
    The right to refuse04/01/2019
    23:37
  129. 137.
    Once, twice, three times a Brexit03/29/2019
    24:18
  130. 138.
    Grounded03/28/2019
    19:28
  131. 139.
    I got 5G on it03/27/2019
    24:55
  132. 140.
    The Golan Heights03/26/2019
    19:11
  133. 141.
    The report on the report03/25/2019
    23:02
  134. 142.
    Jacinda03/22/2019
    25:15
  135. 143.
    Electoral College dropout03/21/2019
    20:35
  136. 144.
    Tried six times for the same crime03/20/2019
    23:41
  137. 145.
    CBD? TBD.03/19/2019
    22:50
  138. 146.
    American hate03/18/2019
    25:01
  139. 147.
    A mass shooting, live-streamed03/15/2019
    16:13
  140. 148.
    Boeing 737 Max03/14/2019
    23:46
  141. 149.
    Becky with the bad grades03/13/2019
    21:16
  142. 150.
    For all eyes only03/12/2019
    17:04
  143. 151.
    Sailing a boat on an alien sea03/11/2019
    24:37
  144. 152.
    Trump's money man03/08/2019
    24:39
  145. 153.
    The Title X factor03/07/2019
    18:35
  146. 154.
    Uh-oh, Trudeau!03/06/2019
    22:10
  147. 155.
    Outbreak03/05/2019
    23:34
  148. 156.
    Michael Jackson, allegedly03/04/2019
    27:21
  149. 157.
    Friends without benefits03/01/2019
    25:31
  150. 158.
    Terrorism, airstrikes, tea02/28/2019
    24:15
  151. 159.
    Michael Cohen LIVE02/27/2019
    22:28
  152. 160.
    Your money is under arrest02/26/2019
    22:05
  153. 161.
    Aiding chaos02/25/2019
    17:18
  154. 162.
    Jussie Smollett's worst enemy02/22/2019
    25:35
  155. 163.
    Train takes a bullet02/21/2019
    20:19
  156. 164.
    HQ2-102/20/2019
    24:46
  157. 165.
    A little privacy, please02/19/2019
    20:11
  158. 166.
    2020 vision02/18/2019
    20:17
  159. 167.
    Emergency podcast! 02/15/2019
    22:12
  160. 168.
    The 400% interest rate02/14/2019
    19:53
  161. 169.
    Race runs through it02/13/2019
    18:29
  162. 170.
    Killing Sears02/12/2019
    21:33
  163. 171.
    Virginia is for scandals02/11/2019
    22:25
  164. 172.
    Alexa, disable camera02/08/2019
    21:43
  165. 173.
    Inauguration investigation02/07/2019
    20:36
  166. 174.
    Pushing opioids over lunch02/06/2019
    20:22
  167. 175.
    The State of the World02/05/2019
    19:40
  168. 176.
    The Shadow Rulers02/04/2019
    22:14
  169. 177.
    Written in blood02/01/2019
    24:52
  170. 178.
    They're calling it a revolution01/31/2019
    20:32
  171. 179.
    All your data for $2001/30/2019
    18:41
  172. 180.
    Peace with the Taliban01/29/2019
    18:58
  173. 181.
    Grounding the shutdown01/28/2019
    19:09
  174. 182.
    The Man with the Nixon Tattoo01/25/2019
    25:39
  175. 183.
    Venezuela's two presidents01/24/2019
    19:24
  176. 184.
    Ebola is back01/23/2019
    19:56
  177. 185.
    SHUTDATE UPDOWN01/22/2019
    18:44
  178. 186.
    28 Days Later01/18/2019
    21:09
  179. 187.
    When your power company is a felon01/17/2019
    23:31
  180. 188.
    The Roberts Court01/16/2019
    21:58
  181. 189.
    The $600 EpiPen01/15/2019
    23:10
  182. 190.
    Chapo Big House01/14/2019
    28:31
  183. 191.
    The shutdown gets very, very real01/11/2019
    23:03
  184. 192.
    What can the president do during a national emergency?01/10/2019
    23:21
  185. 193.
    Let's talk about tax, baby. Let's talk about AOC.01/09/2019
    22:45
  186. 194.
    The troop withdrawal withdrawal01/08/2019
    22:29
  187. 195.
    The nine lives of Obamacare01/07/2019
    23:15
  188. 196.
    You should not throw away your shot01/04/2019
    21:14
  189. 197.
    Who is Paul Whelan and why does Russia think he’s a spy?01/03/2019
    18:28
  190. 198.
    Shutdown01/02/2019
    17:54
  191. 199.
    Let's Explain "Today, Explained"01/01/2019
    1:46
  192. 200.
    All my friends are robocalls12/28/2018
    22:58

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