Podcast Episodes

Graydon Carter on Vanity Fair, Editing & a Short-Fingered Vulgarian Named Trump

Graydon Carter is the co-founder of Spy Magazine and Air Mail, and for 25 years, he was the editor of Vanity Fair. His memoir, When The Going Was Goo…

1 year ago

Fired Up: FTC Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Slaughter Say They’ll Fight Trump

President Trump fired Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Slaughter, the two Democratic commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission, last week, sending shock…

1 year ago

Is America Ready for a Full-Blown Cyberwar? with Nicole Perlroth, Michael Schmidt & Lt. Col. Vindman

Everything, everywhere, all at once — but not the movie. This is how cybersecurity experts describe a scenario where a foreign adversary shuts off cr…

1 year ago

Ezra Klein & Derek Thompson: Less Obstruction, More Government

Scarcity is a policy choice — one liberals need to reject and replace with abundance, according to journalists Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson in their…

1 year ago

Chelsea Handler on Men, Trump & Money (+ Excellent Parenting Advice)

From spiking her childhood lemonade stand drinks with vodka to launching Netflix's first talk show, Chelsea Handler has always had an entrepreneurial…

1 year, 1 month ago

How Sen. Elizabeth Warren Is 'Fighting Like Hell' Against Trump, Musk & Big Tech Billionaires

How is Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) pushing back against the Trump/Musk “co-presidents” wreaking havoc in Washington?

Speaking to Kara at SXSW, Warren…

1 year, 1 month ago

Geraldine Brooks On the Art of Grieving and Spanning the Political Divide

On May 27, 2019, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, best-selling author (and Kara’s friend) Tony Horwitz was on book tour for his latest work, Spying…

1 year, 1 month ago

Can Kara Save The Washington Post From Jeff Bezos?

For months, Kara has been assembling a group of investors to buy The Washington Post. Although it's not actually for sale, an ongoing exodus of journ…

1 year, 1 month ago

How Trump's Policies Will Shape the Stock Market with Aswath Damodaran

For years, Wall Street veterans have been saying that a market correction is around the corner, and last week's jitters have only intensified concern…

1 year, 1 month ago

Comedian Ronny Chieng on Political Satire, Trolling Algorithms and Cerebral Dick Jokes

Emmy Award-winning comedian and actor Ronny Chieng is a self-described grumpy Malaysian who get to tell it like it is to Americans as aco-host and co…

1 year, 1 month ago