190 Episodes

  1. 102. Adding Ten Healthy Years to Your Life

    Published: 4/1/2023
  2. 101. Celebrating 100 People I (Mostly) Admire

    Published: 3/18/2023
  3. 100. Chicago’s Renegade Sheriff Wants to Fix Law Enforcement

    Published: 3/4/2023
  4. 99. Greg Norman Takes On the P.G.A. Tour

    Published: 2/18/2023
  5. 98. Searching for Our Aquatic Ancestors

    Published: 2/4/2023
  6. 97. How Smart Is a Forest?

    Published: 1/21/2023
  7. 96. Steven Strogatz Thinks You Don’t Know What Math Is

    Published: 1/7/2023
  8. 95. The One Thing Stephen Dubner Hasn’t Quit

    Published: 12/24/2022
  9. 94. The Price of Doing Business with John List

    Published: 12/10/2022
  10. 93. Annie Duke Thinks You Should Quit

    Published: 11/26/2022
  11. 92. John Green’s Reluctant Rocket Ship Ride

    Published: 11/12/2022
  12. 91. Jane Goodall Changed the Way We See Animals. She’s Not Done.

    Published: 10/29/2022
  13. 90. Peter Singer Isn’t a Saint, But He’s Better Than Steve Levitt

    Published: 10/15/2022
  14. Extra: A Rockstar Chemist Wins the Nobel Prize

    Published: 10/8/2022
  15. 89. A Cross Between Sherlock Holmes and Indiana Jones

    Published: 10/1/2022
  16. 88. Ken Burns on Heroism, Horror, and History

    Published: 9/17/2022
  17. 87. How Much Are the Right Friends Worth?

    Published: 9/3/2022
  18. 86. A Million-Year View on Morality

    Published: 8/20/2022
  19. 85. What It Takes to Know Everything

    Published: 8/6/2022
  20. 84. Yuval Noah Harari Thinks Life Is Meaningless and Amazing

    Published: 7/23/2022

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Freakonomics co-author Steve Levitt tracks down other high achievers for surprising, revealing conversations about their lives and obsessions. Join Levitt as he goes through the most interesting midlife crisis you’ve ever heard — and learn how a renegade sheriff is transforming Chicago's jail, how a biologist is finding the secrets of evolution in the Arctic tundra, and how a trivia champion memorized 160,000 flashcards. To get every show in the Freakonomics Radio Network without ads and a monthly bonus episode of Freakonomics Radio, start a free trial for SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.