Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Power of Shortwave Radio. And, What Gets Lost with Voice of America?
This month, the director of Voice of America is being forced out in the latest of many moves to dismantle the state broadcasting service. On this wee…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
The Forgotten Shock Jock Who Paved the Way for Rush Limbaugh
This week, we're airing part two of a documentary series, courtesy of Radio Diaries, about three radio personalities who had huge audiences in their …
7 months ago
Silicon Valley's Rightwing Roots. Plus, the CEO of Bluesky Reimagines Social Media
When Donald Trump returned to office, tech companies donated millions of dollars to his inaugural committee. On this week’s On the Media, the rightwi…
7 months ago
The Famous Black Preacher Who Feuded With MLK
For these final weeks of summer we wanted to transport you away from the doom and gloom of the daily news with a trio of stories produced by our frie…
7 months, 1 week ago
Trump's Fact Eradication Program. Plus, How Jubilee is Transforming Political Debate
President Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics following a weak jobs report. On this week’s On the Media, how the Trump adm…
7 months, 1 week ago
Eric Adams' Latest Scandal
Here in New York we’re not due to select our next mayor till November but somehow it feels like we’re already embroiled in pre-election chaos. Eric A…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Images of Mass Starvation Shift Gaza Coverage. Plus, the Forgotten History of the First Sitcom.
As reports of starving children in Gaza mount, France, Britain, and Canada are preparing to recognize Palestinian statehood. On this week’s On the Me…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
McKay Coppins On The Murdochs
Brooke spoke in May with McKay Coppins, a staff writer at The Atlantic, about the remarkable, extensive interviews he conducted with members of the M…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Trump's Presidential Library Grift. Plus, the Hacker Behind the NYT’s Mamdani Story.
The FCC just approved a lucrative merger between Paramount and Skydance. Weeks earlier, Paramount settled a lawsuit with the president by paying him …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
EXTENDED VERSION: Michael Douglas Movies And The Crisis Of Masculinity
EXTENDED VERSION: Brooke sits down with Jessa Crispin, critic and editor-in-chief of The Culture We Deserve, to talk about her new book What Is Wrong…
7 months, 3 weeks ago