Source: Semafor
“Stephen Dubner has spent 20 years proving that things aren’t what they seem—and now he’s not so sure that’s always true. The co-creator of Freakonomics and host of one of podcasting’s most enduring shows joins Ben and Max to talk about why he never sold to Spotify, how The New York Times shifted from telling readers things to telling them what to think, and his new self-funded TV experiment that’s ‘like laundering podcast money.'” (01/23/26)
https://www.semafor.com/article/01/23/2026/freakanomics-stephen-dubner-mixed-signals