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Episode 166
The Supreme Court is the latest branch of government to kicktok TikTok to the curb—at least under its present Chinese ownership. Max and Jon break do…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Lina Khan on Fighting Big Tech
Episode 165
Offline’s favorite foe of Big Tech, FTC Chair Lina Khan, joins the show to talk to Jon about standing up to Meta and Amazon, how the internet has cha…
1 year ago
The Surgeon General's Very Offline Parting Message (and a Comically Online Holiday Segment)
Episode 162
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy joins Offline to share his final prescription for the nation He and Jon talk about why his parting message is all about …
1 year ago
Was Luigi Mangione Too Online?
Episode 161
The more we learn about the alleged killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, the more his digital footprint falls into the Offline wheelhouse. …
1 year, 1 month ago
Can Talking to Strangers Fix Our Politics?
Episode 160
How often do you talk to someone you disagree with—not in a Twitter pile on, but face to face? With Donald Trump’s inauguration fast approaching (pl…
1 year, 1 month ago
Subscriber Exclusive: Terminally Online
While Offline is on a break this week, enjoy some of the best moments from the Crooked subscription exclusive show Terminally Online. Listen to learn…
1 year, 1 month ago
Do Libs Need a Social Media Safe Space? Did Misinfo Hurt Kamala? How Much Should the Left Influence Democrats?
Episode 159
Jon got piled on last week for tweeting that activist groups have pushed the Democratic Party out of supermajority territory. Waleed Shahid, a progre…
1 year, 1 month ago
Why Democrats’ Media Problem is Deeper than “Liberal Joe Rogan”
Episode 158
Somehow the interminable “who is the liberal Joe Rogan” debate is still raging a week after the election. Jeremiah Johnson, co-director of the Center…
1 year, 2 months ago
Where We Go From Here
Episode 157
Yeah, rough week. Jon and Max reckon with Tuesday’s result and break down how Donald Trump — once again — was able to grow his coalition. They dissec…
1 year, 2 months ago
Offline’s Anti-Anxiety Election Special
Episode 156
The 2024 election is almost upon us, and if you’re not anxious…please give us some of whatever you’re taking. Barton Gellman, Senior Advisor at the B…
1 year, 2 months ago