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‘Freakonomics’ Creator Stephen Dubner Is Launching a Talk Show With Guests at His New York City Home: ‘People Are Much Hungrier for Substance Than the Conventional Wisdom Says’

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According to Variety, Stephen Dubner—creator of Freakonomics—is launching 'Better in Person,' a self-financed talk show he's developing. Dubner says it bets on depth and substance, reflecting his belief that audiences hunger for meaningful conversation over typical media fare.

Source: https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/freakonomics-stephe...

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