Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEP 197: ENCORE: Larissa Phillips on Bridging Our Divides
As Tara puts the finishing touches on her next book, on declining trust in the media, we wanted to bring you a few encore interviews that have helped…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
EP 196: ENCORE: Musa al-Gharbi on the Cultural Contradictions of the Elites
As Tara puts the finishing touches on her next book, on declining trust in the media, we wanted to bring you a few encore interviews that have helped…
9 months ago
EP 195: Meghan Daum on Life's Catastrophe Hours
In this turbulent era, for many of us there is a moment in every day when anxiety steals over us. We pause, and in that rare period of stillness, the…
9 months, 1 week ago
EP 194: Darrell Bricker on Our Divided Nation
Now that the dust has settled on the Canadian federal election, we can pause for a moment and assess where we are at as a country. What lessons can w…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
EP 193: David Zweig on Pandemic School Closures
One of the most polarizing policies of the pandemic era was the extended school closures. Critics have now been validated, with The New York Times re…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
EP 192: Election 2025 - Victor Febres on Political Polarization
Last week, at the English-language election debate, the leaders’ press scrums were cancelled after tensions between media outlets erupted into shouti…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
EP 191: Election 2025 - Ramona Coelho on Assisted Dying
As election day nears, Lean Out continues to highlight the issues that we feel have not received enough attention in this news cycle. My guest on the…
10 months ago
EP 190: Election 2025 - Mike Moffatt Answers Every Question You've Ever Had About the Housing Crisis
We are in the final week of the Canadian federal election. And while Trump’s trade policy has received much coverage this election season, our housin…
10 months ago
EP 189: Election 2025 - Tristin Hopper on the State of the Nation
For some time now, writers and thinkers outside this country have been asking me: What happened to Canada? Our guest on the program today has asked t…
10 months, 1 week ago
EP 188: Vicky Nguyen on Her Journey From Boat Baby to the Today Show
As we all navigate a period rife with political tensions on both sides of the Canada/U.S. border, we wanted to bring you an incredible story that cel…
10 months, 1 week ago