It's Been a Minute

It's Been a Minute

Hosted by Brittany · NPR

4.6from 10,888 ratings

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66Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
1,126
Episodes
369
Transcribed
10,888
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2017
First episode

About It's Been a Minute

Want in on a secret? Your likes and dislikes didn't develop by accident. There are subtle and not-so-subtle forces around you, shaping what you think, how you act, and even who you think you are. Brittany Luse is here to break the spell and help you feel wiser in a society that makes things blurry. THE BEST POP CULTURE PODCAST AWARD WINNER AT THE 2025 SIGNAL AWARDS It’s Been A Minute with Brittany Luse is the best podcast for understanding what’s going on in culture right now, and helps you consume it smarter. From how politics influences pop culture to how identity influences tech or health, Brittany makes the picture clearer for you every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.It’s Been A Minute reaches millions of people every week. Join the community and conversation today. Support public media by joining NPR+ at plus.npr.org (http://plus.npr.org/). You’ll get perks for over 25 NPR podcasts, including sponsor-free listening for It's Been A Minute.

Publisher
NPR
Category
news · religion & spirituality · society & culture
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
23 Jun 2017
Latest episode
6 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

369 of 1,126 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    What does it mean to be a good 'church girl'?

  2. 4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Does 'the talk' include consent?

  3. 3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    How Denée Benton conquered Hollywood, TV, and Broadway

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What does it mean to be a good 'church girl'?

Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] I think back to a moment where one of the other first ladies shares with Sharice, your main character, how much she appreciates Basically, starting a conversation within their community around what it would look like to have mutual sexual pleasure in their marriages. Right. […]

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Who has been a guest on It's Been a Minute

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Kathryn Jezer-Morton
  • Jenny Grossman
  • Denée Benton
  • Quinn Slobodian
  • Angela Saini

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.7 / 5
9,191 ratings
Spotify
4.1 / 5
1,697 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 66 / 100

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YouTube
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Engagement
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Brittany host the show. Published by NPR.

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