Today, Explained is Vox Media's daily explainer podcast — bringing you the biggest stories of the day with guests, context, radio drama and the best parody news songs on the internet. Hosted by Toronto native Sean Rameswaram of the excellent Radiolab spinoff More Perfect, the show produces thought-provoking, beautifully reported episodes on everything from presidential politics to the end of Game of Thrones, yet never loses sight of the humour behind the headlines. (A viral sing-a-long about the Mueller investigation? Yes, please!) At this first-ever live edition of the popular podcast, the TEx team will tackle one of the most exciting news stories of the year with appearances from special guests, and the usual dose of exuberant creativity. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind staging of the show that’s been hailed as a thrilling new edition to the daily news landscape.

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