
Exploration: LIVE!
Hosted by Charlie Bardey and Natalie Rotter-Laitman · Headgum
4.9from 2,138 ratings
- 249
- Episodes
- 134
- Transcribed
- 2,138
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
About Exploration: LIVE!
Charlie Bardey and Natalie Rotter-Laitman explore some of the most (and least) pressing ideas, theories, axioms, and concepts out there.
- Publisher
- Headgum
- Category
- comedy · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 1 Dec 2021
- Latest episode
- 4 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
134 of 249 episodes have a transcript.

4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Provoke Attack

28 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Party Squirrels

21 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
They Came For Vibrations
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Provoke Attack
Published 4 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] What's a whatever? What do I have? So then you get to work backwards and then you test certain things. My taste in Halloween costumes... And you know, for someone who doesn't do them that much, I seriously have opinions about what impresses me and what doesn't. That's completely appropriate for you. […]
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- Max Wittert
- Courtney O'Donnell
- Celeste Yim
- Jane Wickline
- Liva Pierce
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 578 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 1,560 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 66 / 100
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- Quality
- 74
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 99
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Who hosts Exploration: LIVE!?
Charlie Bardey and Natalie Rotter-Laitman host the show. Published by Headgum.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Exploration: LIVE! take guests?
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