This Is Uncomfortable

A podcast by Marketplace

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166 Episodes

  1. On Oct. 14, we’re airing out our dirty laundry

    Published: 10/11/2021
  2. Meet the scammer

    Published: 6/24/2021
  3. A big, fat loophole

    Published: 6/17/2021
  4. Going off script

    Published: 6/10/2021
  5. Productivity won’t save you (rerun)

    Published: 6/3/2021
  6. Bad romance

    Published: 5/27/2021
  7. I need more money because I need more money

    Published: 5/20/2021
  8. The intern uprising

    Published: 5/13/2021
  9. What’s mine is not yours

    Published: 5/6/2021
  10. A cruel disease

    Published: 4/29/2021
  11. Pretty hurts

    Published: 4/22/2021
  12. The marriage penalty

    Published: 4/15/2021
  13. “Click here for a life-changing opportunity”

    Published: 4/8/2021
  14. A lifelong scam

    Published: 4/1/2021
  15. On April 1, we’re all getting scammed

    Published: 3/25/2021
  16. Productivity won’t save you

    Published: 12/17/2020
  17. Pandemic motherhood

    Published: 12/10/2020
  18. There’s no place like home

    Published: 12/3/2020
  19. The lies we tell our friends

    Published: 11/26/2020
  20. The student loan trap

    Published: 11/19/2020

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This is a show about life and how money messes with it. Each week, Marketplace’s Reema Khrais digs in with stories about the unanticipated ways money affects relationships, shapes identities and often defines what it means to be an adult. How much money do you lend a friend? Who can afford to vote? Can you get your life back after being wrongfully convicted?