The Vergecast Vergecast, 2026 edition

The Vergecast featured Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and publisher Helen Havlak answering listener questions about The Verge’s ads, subscriptions, audience, and journalism approach.

The episode aimed to explain how The Verge operates and makes money, while also promoting the publication’s subscription offer.

It also noted a separate emergency episode on Tim Cook’s planned exit as Apple CEO, underscoring continued coverage of major Apple news.