Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIRC on the Countries at Risk in 2026
Episode 1916
David Miliband, president and chief executive officer of the International Rescue Committee, shares the countries on the IRC's "watchlist," or the co…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Time's 'Person' of the Year: AI Architects
Episode 1917
Andrew Chow, technology correspondent at TIME, talks about the choice of the people behind AI for their annual "Person of the Year" selection.
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Shop Listener 2025: Kids!
Episode 1915
Shop Listener is back for the 2025 holiday season. Listeners call in to shout out the children's holiday gifts they sell for a Brian Lehrer Show list…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Environmental Justice in NYC
Episode 1914
Peggy Shepard, co-founder & executive director of WE ACT for Environmental Justice, and Paul Onyx Lozito, deputy executive director of the Mayor's Of…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The Latest Battle Over the Fate of the ACA
Episode 1910
Julie Rovner, chief Washington correspondent at KFF Health News and host of the What the Health? podcast, discusses the latest over the battle in Con…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Meet the Likely New Speaker
Episode 1911
City Councilmember Julie Menin, (D-5, Manhattan's Lenox Hill, Yorkville, Carnegie Hill and Roosevelt Island) talks about her priorities for City Cou…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
2025's Word(s) of the Year
Episode 1913
"Rage bait." "Parasocial." "6-7." Ben Zimmer, linguist, language columnist, and chair of the New Words Committee of the American Dialect Society, dis…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Employers, Stop Ghosting Me!
Episode 1912
Franklin Schneider, writer based in New York City, discusses his recent piece in The Atlantic, "When Did the Job Market Get So Rude?"
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Brian Lehrer Weekend: Mamdani's Emerging Opposition and Lander's Congressional Bid; Trump's Effort to Ban State AI Laws; Shop Listener 2025: Under $50
Episode 1909
Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them.
City Politics: Mamdani's Emerging Opposition; Lander's Congressional Bid (First…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
U.S. Escalates Tensions in Venezuela
Episode 1908
Tess Bridgeman, co-editor-in-chief of Just Security, former Special Assistant to the President, Associate Counsel to the President and Deputy Legal A…
2 months, 3 weeks ago