Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchKamala Harris is Trying to Make Climate Action Patriotic
For the last few years, patriotism has been stuck in the wheelhouse of the GOP. A Gallup poll from June shows that 60% of Republicans — compared to 2…
1 year, 11 months ago
Can a Billion Dollars Buy an Election?
This election is set to be the most expensive ever. On this week’s On the Media, what does a billion dollars in campaign funds actually buy? Plus, De…
1 year, 11 months ago
‘The Apprentice’: Donald Trump, Roy Cohn, and the Pursuit of Power
The new film “The Apprentice,” takes us back to New York in the 1970s, to when Donald Trump was just starting to make a name for himself, and to his …
1 year, 11 months ago
The Presidential Election That Put Fox News On the Map
When Fox News launched in 1996, critics joked about its incompetence. But just a few years later, the network proved itself to be a political force. …
1 year, 11 months ago
A Storm of BS In The Wake Of Hurricane Helene
It’s been less than two weeks since Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida, tearing through the southeast United States. And already, Hurricane Mi…
1 year, 11 months ago
A Reporter’s View From Beirut, and a New Film Plumbs the Depths of Netanyahu’s Corruption
Israel has launched a ground invasion into Lebanon. On this week’s On the Media, hear from a reporter in Beirut on the state of the press as the coun…
1 year, 11 months ago
"It Happened Here 2024" A new radio play starring Edie Falco and John Turturro
And exclusive sneak peek of a brand new radio play starring Edie Falco, John Turturro and Tony Shalhoub. Inspired by Sinclair Lewis’ dystopian novel,…
1 year, 11 months ago
Election Lies Are Fueling Voter Suppression. Plus, Newsrooms Brace for Election Night
In Georgia, a controversial new rule to hand-count ballots is being challenged in court. On this week’s On the Media, how the big lie of 2020 is shap…
1 year, 11 months ago
OTM Presents Ep. 1 of Slow Burn's The Rise of Fox News: We Report. You Can Suck It.
When Fox News launched in 1996, critics called it “disorganized, incompetent, and laughably inept”. And during that election cycle it barely register…
2 years ago
The Trump Campaign Continues to Spew Lies about Springfield. Plus, Support for Political Violence Is On the Rise.
Lies that immigrants are eating pets in Springfield, Ohio have inspired dozens of threats against the town, and toward Haitian-Americans across the n…
2 years ago