Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBEST OF THE GIST: Tradition! Vacation! Edition!
In this installment of Best Of The Gist, Mike goes on vacation and comes nose to nose with tradition. We also listen back to his 2016 interview with …
2 years, 7 months ago
A Cancer On Royal Rumors
Kate Middleton's sad announcement about her health should prompt self examination, not only from the rumor mongers, but the audience, too. And how Do…
2 years, 7 months ago
The Gang That Couldn't Kidnap Straight
Ken Bensinger is co-host of Chameleon: The Michigan Plot, which details the trials of militia members who sought to (or at least talked a lot about)…
2 years, 7 months ago
CRIME WEEK: Shoplifting And Murder, In That Order
If you believe the news, shoplifting is many things: “on the rise,” “a scourge,” and “way up.” The thing is … is it really? In truth, it’s very hard …
2 years, 7 months ago
CRIME WEEK: Charging Countries With "Genocide"
On day two of Crime Week on The Gist, we change our focus from individual crimes in the U.S. to the crimes of nations and the effectiveness of intern…
2 years, 7 months ago
CRIME WEEK: Using Data To Predict Crime
Crime is a major factor in how our society acts, votes, and perceives the world. So you would think statistics about it would flow like a vast river …
2 years, 7 months ago
BEST OF THE GIST: “Photographic” Memory Edition
In this installment of Best Of The Gist, this past Wednesday, Mike used The Spiel to rebut a Joy Reid segment mischaracterizing Robert Hur's testimon…
2 years, 7 months ago
Jake Tapper On Political Scandal
Host of CNN's State Of The Union, Jake Tapper joins us to discuss his new CNN series United States Of Scandal, which includes the unethical behavior …
2 years, 7 months ago
Gerald Ford Sees His Reflection In The Snow-Covered Hills
Landslide, a new podcast from producer and host Ben Bradford tells the story of the 1976 Presidential race, which was seminal in the invention of mod…
2 years, 7 months ago
Biden's Remembers Photographs, Doesn't Have Photographic Memory
Rebutting a Joy Reid segment mischaracterizing Robert Hur's testimony before the House Judiciary committee yesterday. Plus, Aaron Rodgers is a frustr…
2 years, 7 months ago