Search Engine Podcast

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82.0K - 136.7K listeners Female/Male 4.8 rating 5466 reviews 94 episodes USA
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We try to make sense of the world, one question at a time. No question too big, no question too small. Hosted by PJ Vogt, edited by Sruthi Pinnamaneni. ***Named one of the best podcasts by Vulture, Time, The Economist, & Vogue. (OK, in 2023, but still...)***

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PJ Vogt

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Garrott Graham
Garrott Graham is a reporter involved in investigative journalism, covering topics such as corporate motives and consumer issues.
Jonathan Goldstein
Jonathan Goldstein is the creator and host of the podcast Heavyweight, which explores personal stories and life-changing moments.
David Pierce
David Pierce is a technology journalist and editor at The Verge, where he covers the intersection of technology and culture. He has a background in writing about consumer technology, digital media, and the impact of technology on society. David is known for his insightful analysis and engaging storytelling, making complex tech topics accessible to a broad audience.
Brendan Greeley
Brendan Greeley is a journalist and writer known for his insights on economic issues and public policy. He has contributed to various publications and is recognized for his ability to explain complex economic concepts in an accessible manner. Greeley has a background in economics and has been involved in discussions surrounding national debt and fiscal policy.

Topics Discussed

yogurt international brand motives skeptical teenagers high school teacher online event Heavyweight Jonathan Goldstein Incognito Mode search engine phone addiction technology anti-technology David Pierce history of phones iPhones forbidden phrase podcasting search for answers national debt economic uncertainty tariffs America's national debt history

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Description

No question too big, no question too small.

On Search Engine, host PJ Vogt answers the kinds of questions you might ask the internet when you can't sleep. If you find the world bewildering, but also sometimes enjoy being bewildered by it, we're here for you.

Publishes Fridays.

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No question too big, no question too small.
New podcast every Friday⬇️

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Episodes

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0:00 1:05:33

The Stupid Little Yogurt Question

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PJ Vogt
Guests
Garrott Graham
Keywords
yogurt international brand motives skeptical teenagers high school teacher
A high school teacher has a question, but he wants his skeptical teenage students to answer it. Reporter Garrott Graham rides along as they investigate the motives of an international yogurt brand.

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0:00 49:35

Search Engine x What We Spend

Hosts
PJ Vogt
Guests
Jonathan Goldstein
Keywords
online event Heavyweight Jonathan Goldstein Incognito Mode search engine
This week, we're presenting an episode of a new show we like called What We Spend, one of Vulture's best podcasts of 2025.



Also, news for our Incognito Mode listeners. Today, we're having an online, live event with Heavyweight's Jonathan Goldstein at noon Eastern time.

Sign up for Incognito Mode at searchengine.show. Details about the event in the beginning of the episode!

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0:00 52:21

How to stop being so phone addicted (without self-discipline or meditation)

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PJ Vogt
Guests
David Pierce
Keywords
phone addiction technology anti-technology David Pierce history of phones
This week we ask a slightly absurd question – is there technology to stop you from using addictive technology – and get some surprising answers from The Verge's David Pierce. New developments in the anti-technology field, and a partial history of how our phones got so oppressive.

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0:00 50:51

The Dave and Buster's Anomaly

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PJ Vogt
Keywords
iPhones forbidden phrase podcasting search for answers
A small group of Americans becomes convinced they’ve discovered something strange about their iPhones: a forbidden phrase the phone will refuse to transmit. A crack podcasting team searches for answers, wherever they may lead.



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0:00 50:36

Why the national debt might finally matter

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PJ Vogt
Guests
Brendan Greeley
Keywords
national debt economic uncertainty tariffs America's national debt history
In a moment of deep economic uncertainty created by our tariff-loving president, suddenly, our national debt has become much more important. Important enough that, this week, we have decided to teach ourselves everything about it – how America first created its national debt, and how it got out of control.

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Ratings

Global:
4.8 rating 5466 reviews

USA

4.8 ratings 4100 reviews

Canada

4.9 ratings 675 reviews

UK

4.9 ratings 320 reviews

Australia

4.9 ratings 273 reviews

New Zealand

5.0 ratings 52 reviews

Ireland

5.0 ratings 22 reviews

South Africa

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Singapore

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