Serial Season 2, Ep. 6: Slate's Spoiler Special

Slate's Spoiler Specials

Slate Podcasts

Film Reviews,, Tv & Film

3.6 • 724 Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2016

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Gabe and Katy are once again joined by former Army officer Adrian Bonenberger to discuss the realities of life on base in Afghanistan, and whether Bowe’s concerns were realistic or idealistic. Plus: fond memories of Season 1, as awakened by today’s surprise release of a mini-episode updating us on Adnan’s retrial hearings in Baltimore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode is sponsored by Casper.
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0:10.0	Terms and conditions apply.
0:11.8	We're also sponsored by Audible, which has more than 180,000 audiobooks and spoken word audio products.
0:17.0	Get a free 30-day trial at audible.com slash serial spoiler.
0:20.4	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:27.6	Hello and welcome to Slate's Serial Spoiler Special.
0:32.8	I'm Slate Senior Editor Gabriel Roth.
0:34.6	Joining me from Washington, D.C., is Slate's words correspondent Katie Waldman.
0:38.6	Hey, Katie, how's it going?
0:39.6	Hey, Gabe. How are you?
0:40.6	I'm good.
0:41.4	So, big week for cereal, right?
0:44.2	If you're joining us for the first time,
0:45.8	this is the podcast where Katie and I discuss
0:47.6	season two of serial, episode by episode,
0:50.0	going deeper into the show's themes,
0:52.1	exploring its characters and situations, looking at the ways in
0:54.5	which the podcast reverberates in the world. A little bit later today, we'll be joined by Adrian Bonenberger,
1:00.0	who you might remember from our first episode of this season. Adrian was twice deployed to Afghanistan
1:04.1	as an infantry officer in the U.S. Army, and we'll be getting his perspective on the wide range of
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