Freakonomics Radio

Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

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.

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No. of episodes: 883
Latest episode: 2026-01-21
Society & Culture Documentary

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Questions & Answers

How many episodes are there of Freakonomics Radio?

There are 883 episodes avaiable of Freakonomics Radio.

What is Freakonomics Radio about?

We have categorized Freakonomics Radio as:

Society & Culture
Documentary

Where can you listen to Freakonomics Radio?

Freakonomics Radio is available, among others places, on:

Spotify
Apple Podcasts
Podtail
Google Podcasts

When did Freakonomics Radio start?

The first episode of Freakonomics Radio that we have available was released 6 February 2010.

Who creates the podcast Freakonomics Radio?

Freakonomics Radio is produced and created by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher.