Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDry January Amid a New Cancer Risk Report
Episode 960
In light of the surgeon general's new report on the health risks of alcohol consumption, listeners call in to reflect on partaking in the abstinence from alcohol for the 'Dry January,' and if the rep…
Published on 11 months ago
The US Surgeon General on the Risks of Alcohol and other Public Health News
Episode 961
As he prepares to leave office, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy talks about the recent report highlighting the cancer risk of even moderate alcohol consumption, other public health issues, and his …
Published on 11 months ago
Chris Wright and Pam Bondi's Senate Confirmation Hearings
Episode 959
The senate continued their hearings for president-elect Donald Trump's picks for major cabinet positions in his incoming administration. First, Timothy Gardner, climate and energy correspondent at Re…
Published on 11 months ago
The ‘Problem Doctors’ in New York State Prisons
Episode 958
Reuven Blau, senior reporter for The City, and Max Rivera, former intern at The City, discuss their reporting on the handful of doctors sanctioned for “glaring medical mistakes” and practicing in the…
Published on 11 months ago
100 Years of 100 Things: Partisanship & Inaugural Addresses
Episode 957
Continuing our centennial series, Julian Zelizer, professor of history and public affairs at Princeton University, CNN political analyst, NPR contributor, and author of several books, including his l…
Published on 11 months ago
Governor Murphy's 2025 State of New Jersey
Episode 956
Terrence T. McDonald, editor at New Jersey Monitor, recaps New Jersey governor Phil Murphy's State of the State address, where he discussed his priorities in his final year in office, including build…
Published on 11 months ago
Gov. Hochul's 'State of the State'
Episode 955
Jon Campbell, Albany reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, recaps Governor Hochul's "state of the state" address, where she focused on affordability and public safety.
Published on 11 months ago
Special Coverage: Pete Hegseth's Confirmation Hearing
Episode 954
Susan Glasser, a staff writer at The New Yorker, where she writes a column on life in Biden's Washington and co-anchors a weekly roundtable discussion on "The Political Scene" podcast, and co-author …
Published on 11 months ago
Special Coverage: Pete Hegseth's Confirmation Hearing Continues
Episode 953
Karen Greenberg, director of the Center on National Security at Fordham Law, future security fellow at New American and the author of several books, including Subtle Tools: The Dismantling of America…
Published on 11 months ago
Sen. Wyden on Fighting for Change
Episode 952
Ron Wyden, U.S. senator (D OR) and the author of It Takes Chutzpah: How to Fight Fearlessly for Progressive Change (Grand Central, 2025), talks about his new book and how he'll work with the new Repu…
Published on 11 months, 1 week ago