| 1. |
Introducing ‘The Uncertain Hour’ |
March 8, 2016 |
| 2. |
The Magic Bureaucrat |
April 28, 2016 |
| 3. |
White gloves, aluminum cans and plasma |
May 11, 2016 |
| 4. |
What’s love (styles) got to do with it? |
May 26, 2016 |
| 5. |
Everything but the kitchen sink |
June 9, 2016 |
| 6. |
“Pregnant? We can help.” |
June 23, 2016 |
| 7. |
The road not taken |
July 7, 2016 |
| 8. |
The Album, “Work Makes the Difference” |
Aug. 17, 2016 |
| 9. |
The Uncertain Hour dives into red tape |
Oct. 3, 2017 |
| 10. |
The Peanut Butter Grandma goes to Washington |
Oct. 26, 2017 |
| 11. |
The Peanut Butter Wars |
Nov. 10, 2017 |
| 12. |
The peanut butter verdict |
Nov. 22, 2017 |
| 13. |
The sentence that helped set off the opioid crisis |
Dec. 13, 2017 |
| 14. |
Your regulations questions, answered |
Dec. 21, 2017 |
| 15. |
Who’s regulating whom? |
Jan. 5, 2018 |
| 16. |
Law and Odor: a crime story about orchids, pig smell, refineries and you |
Jan. 26, 2018 |
| 17. |
“A mosquito in a nudist colony” |
March 8, 2018 |
| 18. |
The Uncertain Hour Season 3: Inside America’s Drug War |
March 7, 2019 |
| 19. |
George H.W. Bush and his baggie of crack |
March 21, 2019 |
| 20. |
What happened to Keith? |
March 22, 2019 |
| 21. |
Sentencing |
March 28, 2019 |
| 22. |
Welcome to Wise County |
April 4, 2019 |
| 23. |
Supply |
April 11, 2019 |
| 24. |
Kicking the habit |
April 18, 2019 |
| 25. |
George Bush’s infamous crack speech, 30 years later |
Sept. 5, 2019 |
| 26. |
A new piece of the opioid crisis origin story, revealed |
Dec. 19, 2019 |
| 27. |
A History of Now: The Trailer |
May 6, 2020 |
| 28. |
You’re an essential worker. Do you get essential protections? |
May 13, 2020 |
| 29. |
An unequal history of quarantines |
May 20, 2020 |
| 30. |
Unemployment benefits are hard to get. That’s on purpose. |
May 27, 2020 |
| 31. |
There are cracks in the foundation of our housing system |
June 3, 2020 |
| 32. |
Without a home in a pandemic |
June 11, 2020 |
| 33. |
Answering your “History of Now” questions |
June 17, 2020 |
| 34. |
‘The Uncertain Hour’ is back! |
Jan. 27, 2021 |
| 35. |
Congratulations! You’re an entrepreneur now |
Feb. 3, 2021 |
| 36. |
Who’s the boss? |
Feb. 10, 2021 |
| 37. |
“To suffer or permit to work” |
Feb. 17, 2021 |
| 38. |
The liquid workforce |
Feb. 24, 2021 |
| 39. |
To catch a chicken |
March 3, 2021 |
| 40. |
Big Boss, Little Boss |
March 10, 2021 |
| 41. |
Inside baseball |
March 17, 2021 |
| 42. |
My boss is an app |
March 24, 2021 |
| 43. |
25 years after welfare reform, let’s revisit “the magic bureaucrat” |
Aug. 20, 2021 |
| 44. |
Season 6: The Welfare-to-Work Industrial Complex |
March 15, 2023 |
| 45. |
Chapter 1: The dream |
March 22, 2023 |
| 46. |
Chapter 2: The compliance machine |
March 29, 2023 |
| 47. |
Chapter 3: Race and rumor |
April 5, 2023 |
| 48. |
Chapter 4: The Battle of Newburgh |
April 12, 2023 |
| 49. |
Chapter 5: Profits and Perverse Incentives |
April 19, 2023 |
| 50. |
Chapter 6: The Welfare to Temp Work Pipeline |
April 26, 2023 |
| 51. |
The $80 Million Acre (from “How We Survive”) |
Nov. 14, 2023 |
| 52. |
Integration Generation (bonus episode from “Unlocking the Gates”) |
March 7, 2025 |
