Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDoes DEI Work?
All week, we'll be taking a deep dive into DEI—Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion—which has come under attack from conservatives. A great defense would…
2 years, 8 months ago
BEST OF THE GIST: Death Penalty Edition
In this installment of Best Of The Gist, we listen back to Mike’s 2019 interview with Anthony Ray Hinton, who was wrongfully convicted for the murder…
2 years, 8 months ago
Who Are The Night Owls?
Political experts and podcast partners in the Night Owls Podcast, Joe Klein and John Ellis analyze the political pitfalls of Democrats in the next el…
2 years, 8 months ago
Bland Tacos, Tap Water, And Joe Biden
Luppe Luppen is a lawyer who is also the Twitter pugilist @nycsouthpaw. He is now the co-author of a new book, The Truce: Progressives, Centrists, a…
2 years, 8 months ago
Innovation, Alabama-Style
On January 25th, Kenneth Eugene Smith was the first American executed by nitrogen hypoxia. Observers were disturbed by the process of Smith's final f…
2 years, 8 months ago
Yellow Lines And Dead Armadillos
Jeremy Hobson has been hosting The Middle, a call-in public radio program. That sounds scintillating enough, but it gets even spicier when you learn …
2 years, 9 months ago
Paging Doctor Death
We're joined by the show runner of the Peacock series Dr. Death, Ashley Michel Hoban, to discuss why we are drawn to doctors who first do some harm. …
2 years, 9 months ago
Introducing American Scandal: Police Corruption in Baltimore
In the spring of 2017, a police corruption scandal rocked the city of Baltimore. And at the heart of it was an elite undercover unit called the Gun T…
2 years, 9 months ago
BEST OF THE GIST: Penguin Poop Edition
In this installment of Best Of The Gist, upon hearing the news that researchers had discovered four previously unknown colonies of emperor penguins w…
2 years, 9 months ago
Hague: Vague, Schmague, Or Making A Mistake?
The International Court of Justice rules on the plausibility of Israel committing genocide, one particularly incendiary Israeli official tweets "Hagu…
2 years, 9 months ago