Podcast Episodes

Old Mitch and Minerals

On The Gist, we revisit two compelling segments. First, a deep dive into Ukraine's rare earth minerals—why they matter, who wants them, and how they factor into the geopolitical chessboard. Then, a t…

Published on 10 months ago

Hizzoner Among Thieves

Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Jennifer Rodgers joins to break down the suspension of criminal charges in the case of NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Plus, in The Spiel, we keep track of the growing list of co…

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

Not Even Mad: Noam Dworman, Dan Savage

On Not Even Mad, Noam Dworman—owner of the Comedy Cellar and host of Live from the Table—and Dan Savage—of Savage Love and Savage Lovecast—join to debate the non-prosecution of NYC Mayor Eric Adams, …

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

Marc Dunkelman Dunks on Progressives to Explain "Why Nothing Works"

On The Gist, Marc J. Dunkelman, author of Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress―and How to Bring It Back, joins to discuss why modern institutions fail at delivering progress and what can be done to…

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

Eli Lake has Broken History

Journalist Eli Lake joins for a deep dive into his Breaking History podcast, exploring the stories and narratives that shape our understanding of the past. Plus, a look at the latest Minneapolis crim…

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

Vic Michaelis and Their Very Important People

The Gist is on break for the holiday, so we are sharing an interview we did back in November with the host of "Very Important People", Vic Michaelis. This is the Pesca Plus version of the interview a…

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

Mike Goes Savage on LoveCast

Mikes Appearance on the Savage Podcast Episode: A Very Poly Valentine’s Day

Dan Savage is a best-selling author, media pundit, journalist, activist, and co-founder of the It Gets Better Project. He …

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

Chuck D’s Creative Process

Public Enemy’s Chuck D is here once more to discuss his writing process, his new book Interficial Artelligence, and how he turns ideas into iconic lyrics. Plus, the Justice Department is inspiring a …

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Chuck D on Artificial Intelligence and Interficial ARTelligence

The legendary Chuck D—Public Enemy’s frontman, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, is now, the author of Interracial Art: Intelligence a collection of drawings, musings, and writings. In the Spiel, the Republ…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Andreas Krieg Doubts Israel Can Ever Really Win the War

In this episode, we speak with Andreas Krieg of King’s College and MENA Analytica about the evolving dynamics in the Israel-Gaza conflict. We break down Hamas’ survival, Hezbollah’s setbacks, and the…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago