Podcast Episodes

Are Russians Buying Putin’s Propaganda?

Episode 25

Russian propaganda expert Peter Pomerantsev is a journalist and former Russian television producer who talks to Jon about the distortion of truth and…

4 years, 2 months ago

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A Newsroom’s Fight Against Misinformation in the Black Community

Episode 24

Lauren Williams, former Editor-in-Chief of Vox , sits down with Jon to talk about launching Capital B News, a new local-national nonprofit news organ…

4 years, 3 months ago

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A Twitter Founder on Elon, Trump, and the Edit Button

Episode 23

Jon is joined by Ev Williams, Co-Founder and former CEO of Twitter. The two discuss Twitter’s early years, including the design decisions behind some…

4 years, 3 months ago

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Samantha Bee on Laughing at our Political Hellscape

Episode 22

Today, Jon is joined by Samantha Bee. Previously The Daily Show’s longest-ever correspondent and now host of the Emmy-award winning Full Frontal on T…

4 years, 3 months ago

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Lilly Singh on YouTube to Late Night

Episode 21

This week, Jon is joined by YouTube sensation and former late night host Lilly Singh. Discussing her new book “Be a Triangle,” Jon asks Lilly how she…

4 years, 3 months ago

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Taylor Lorenz on Why All Culture is Internet Culture

Episode 20

This week, Jon is joined by the technology reporter Taylor Lorenz. Covering what she calls “communication and connection,” Taylor has written extensi…

4 years, 3 months ago

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Greg Daniels on the Digital Afterlife

Episode 19

Recorded live from the podcast stage at South by Southwest, Jon is joined by acclaimed television writer Greg Daniels, creator of 'The Office' and 'P…

4 years, 4 months ago

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Kara Swisher on the Very Online War in Ukraine

Episode 18

To open Offline’s new feed, Jon interviews Kara Swisher, Silicon Valley’s most feared and respected journalist. The two discuss the ongoing war in Uk…

4 years, 4 months ago

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Welcome to “Offline with Jon Favreau.” New episodes March 6.

Step away from the Twitter-fueled news cycle with Jon Favreau to hear smarter, lighter conversations about all he ways that our extremely online exis…

4 years, 4 months ago

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Ezra Klein on the Democrat’s Echo Chamber

Episode 16

This week on Offline, Jon is joined by the New York Times’s Ezra Klein. Dissecting polarization and virality, the two attempt to figure out if a heal…

4 years, 4 months ago

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