Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMike Pesca Gets Serious....Again!
Today on the Gist. We listen back to Tuesdays Spiel about Mikes time at the Principles First Summit. Then we play some of Mike's appearance on the Po…
1 year, 8 months ago
Kat Rosenfield on Neil Gaiman, Blake Lively, and Women's Wants
Critic and author Kat Rosenfield joins The Gist for a full-show interview, diving into the smear campaign and campaign waged between Blake Lively her…
1 year, 8 months ago
Mark Cuban, Pete Buttigieg on the Right Words and Deeds for Dems
Edward Fishman, author of Chokepoints: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare, is back to discuss the immense power of tariffs, and economic l…
1 year, 8 months ago
Chokepoints and Full Throated Screams
Edward Fishman, author of Chokepoints: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare, joins to discuss how global trade vulnerabilities shape geopoli…
1 year, 8 months ago
Is Trump Delusional, or Just Betting We Are?
The Bulwark’s Will Saletan joins to discuss Trump, Ukraine, and whether the former president is truly delusional—or just acting like he is. We also e…
1 year, 8 months ago
Outrage: Professor Kurt Gray Plus a Visit From The Proud Boys
Psychology professor Kurt Gray, author of Outraged: Why We Fight About Morality and Politics and How to Find Common Ground, joins to discuss how our …
1 year, 8 months ago
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 …
1 year, 8 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 …
1 year, 8 months 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 de…
1 year, 8 months 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 f…
1 year, 8 months ago