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‘Tax the Rich’ Is Hate Speech, Actually
Season 3 Episode 69
This week, the fragility of billionaires leaves us wondering if it would be OK to get flayed alive. Mamdani’s NYPD protects the sale of stolen land a…
2 months ago
Mamdani and The Monarch
Season 3 Episode 68
His Royal Majesty came to visit New York City this week, but we’ve got a lot else on our minds. The team updates some judicial happenings and breaks …
2 months, 1 week ago
Bat Plague! Deed Theft! Speeding Cops!
Season 3 Episode 67
A grab bag of NYC happenings this week: Chi Ossé is arrested in Bed-Stuy, super speeders continue to speed, Jessy learns about bats, and Dan Goldman …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Our Interview With Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Annotated
Season 3 Episode 66
Hell Gate got eight minutes with the mayor, and the team put their heads together to break down his answers (and non-answers) one-by-one.
Hosted on …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
What Comes After Mayor Mamdani’s First 100 Days?
Season 3 Episode 65
100 days after his inauguration, Mamdani’s approval is still up—by a comfortable margin. But is this just a honeymoon? The team looks over what Mamda…
3 months ago
Hell Gate’s March Madness of Hot Takes 2026: April Edition
Season 3 Episode 64
🔥🔥 🔥 HELL GATE HOT TAKE MADNESS # 2 🔥🔥🔥The team defends their final elite 8 hot takes. Should Mamdani start wearing stilts? How should we punish our …
3 months, 1 week ago
Hell Gate’s March Madness of Hot Takes 2026!
Season 3 Episode 63
🔥🔥🔥HELL GATE HOT TAKE MADNESS🔥🔥🔥This week the team defends their visions of the past, present, and future of New York City. Is Kathy Hochul really th…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
A Pox on Both Your Not Very Affordable Houses (feat. Neil deMause)
Season 3 Episode 62
Can building new housing actually fix NYC’s housing crisis? Neil deMause joins the pod to discuss the surprising difference between luxury and afford…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Yes, the First Muslim Mayor and His Wife Are Still Muslim
Season 3 Episode 61
This week, the NYC news cycle became totally consumed by the fact that Zohran Mamdani is Muslim and so is his wife (who wears turtlenecks! The horror…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Psycho Speeders, Qu'est-ce Que c'est?
Season 3 Episode 60
This week, Kathy Hochul weighs whether to represent the general electorate or the millionaires who are speeding through school zones on Ocean Parkway…
4 months ago