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Dr. Leana Wen Discusses the Tortuous and High Stakes Path that Dr.'s Fauci and Birx Must Navigate
Episode 3
Dr. Wen is an emergency room physician, professor at GW School of Public Health, and fmr. Public Health Commissioner for Baltimore under two mayors. …
5 years, 10 months ago
Austan Goolsbee on Virus Economics
Episode 2
The former Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Obama speaks with clarity and common sense about how virus economics are differe…
5 years, 11 months ago
Andy Slavitt, Former Medicare/Medicaid Head Discusses the Pandemic
Episode 1
One of the earliest and most outspoken critics of Trump's mishandling of the pandemic, Slavitt reviews its tragic consequences and where we go from h…
5 years, 11 months ago
MSNBC's Andrew Zimmern Talks About Food, Immigration, Climate and Addiction
Episode 45
Turns out food is important. Andrew Zimmern, host and producer of MSNBC’s new series, “What’s Eating America” talks about the intersection of food an…
5 years, 11 months ago
Documentarian Alex Gibney Tells the Cautionary Tale of the Oligarch Who Defied Putin
Episode 44
Russia’s transition from a brutal dictatorship to a fledgling capitalist democracy and back to a brutal dictatorship.
5 years, 11 months ago
Pulitzer Prize Winner Dave Fahrenthold Catches Us Up on Trump’s Corruption
Episode 43
In a time of an international health and economic crises, it’s good to have a POTUS who can be trusted by the world community. Instead, we have a gri…
6 years ago
Is Democracy in Danger? Legal Experts Dahlia Lithwick and Ian Bassin On Trump, Barr and The Abuse of the Criminal Justice System
Episode 42
Dahlia Lithwick of Slate and Ian Bassin of Protect Democracy discuss Trump's sickening lurch toward autocracy post-impeachment with the cooperation o…
6 years ago
Intelligence Expert Malcolm Nance Makes the Convincing Case that Trump is a Russian Asset
Episode 41
The author, commentator, and career intelligence officer lays out Donald Trump's decades-long relationship with Putin, the KGB, and Rusky Oligarchs. …
6 years ago
A Conversation with Jimmy Kimmel
Episode 40
Al and Jimmy discuss his radio days, Jimmy Kimmel Live’s rough start, then success, bad guests, his emotional appearance after his son’s birth, and h…
6 years ago
John Mayer on Playing Guitar and Singing at the Same Time
Episode 39
John Mayer talks about how he transitioned from pop star/tabloid fodder (recurrent Sexiest Man Alive) to the impossible challenge of filling Jerry Ga…
6 years, 1 month ago