Every Little Thing

by Gimlet · · ·

Why do we cry? Did cavemen really carry clubs? Can swearing make you stronger? On ELT, you call with a question, we find you an answer. Our helpline is open 24-7. Call 833-RING-ELT or send an audio message to elt@gimletmedia.com.

Why Do We Cry? Sept. 28, 2020
Listener Lily wants to know why her face forecast always calls for tears.
Plus, why don’t slugs have shells?
Plus, ELT looks into a spider’s eyes.
What’s the perfect number of shuffles? ELT settles a bet.
A new podcast from Gimlet.
Plus, luring in an ocean behemoth with bioluminescence.
It’s beach o’clock. Do you know where your sand is from?
ELT asks a swearing expert.
ELT goes inside the secret government committee that rules our stamps.
How did these flies land in our lives?
Who do you want to put on a pedestal?
Who decides what a cheerleader looks like? Or sounds like?
Are some people naturally better navigators?
Squirrels bury a lot of nuts. Here’s how they find them.
Earth life can be weird for returning astronauts.
Here’s to movies, mangoes, and sh*tty weddings.
A lucid dream expert tells us how.
Plus, what's that bird?
After weeks of social distancing, what are you missing and why?
A 420 celebration for everyone.