107 Episodes

  1. 58. Firefighters

    Published: 8/5/2024

  2. Romance Novels (Replay)

    Published: 7/29/2024

  3. 57. Strippers

    Published: 7/22/2024

  4. 56. Snake Venom

    Published: 7/15/2024

  5. 55. Direct-to-Consumer Mattresses

    Published: 7/8/2024

  6. 54. Ghostwriters

    Published: 7/1/2024

  7. 53. Food Trucks

    Published: 6/24/2024

  8. 52. Little League

    Published: 6/17/2024

  9. 51. Wine Corks

    Published: 6/10/2024

  10. 50. Self-Checkout

    Published: 6/3/2024

  11. Carnival Games (Replay)

    Published: 5/27/2024

  12. 49. Weather Forecasts

    Published: 5/20/2024

  13. 48. College Fraternities

    Published: 5/13/2024

  14. 47. Bail Bonds

    Published: 5/6/2024

  15. 46. Car Colors

    Published: 4/29/2024

  16. 45. Storage Units

    Published: 4/22/2024

  17. 44. Movie Sound Effects

    Published: 4/15/2024

  18. 43. Top-Level Domains

    Published: 4/8/2024

  19. 42. Cemeteries

    Published: 4/1/2024

  20. 41. Pet Movers

    Published: 3/25/2024

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Who decides which snacks are in your office’s vending machine? How much is a suburban elm tree worth, and to whom? How did Girl Scout Cookies become a billion-dollar business? In bite-sized episodes, journalist Zachary Crockett looks at quotidian things and finds amazing stories. 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.