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Early Voting Mayoral Madness
Season 3 Episode 23
The election is underway and the team is tossing and turning. Pre-debate polls still show Zohran Mamdani losing, and meanwhile Cuomo is on TV, his Do…
1 year, 3 months ago
Andrew Cuomo's Zohran Mommy Dommy
Season 3 Episode 22
This week, the editors can’t help but hash out the state of the race—early voting opens up this Saturday, June 14th. Cuomo may have taken a beating t…
1 year, 3 months ago
Jessica Ramos, WYD?
Season 3 Episode 21
This week we unpack the latest craven twist in the mayoral dogfight—the first cross endorsement of the race… for Andrew Cuomo… from Jessica Ramos. Ye…
1 year, 4 months ago
Zohran Mamdani Surges, Meanwhile Eric Adams & ICE Goons Run Riot
Season 3 Episode 20
This week, the editors discuss Mamdani’s new poll numbers, and whether ranked-choice voting will really coax rival candidates to finally team up. Wil…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Sea of Cuomo & Other Institutional Failures
Season 3 Episode 19
This week the team talks over some of the business you’d rather not have to wade through: Andrew Cuomo’s appearance on the Bari Weiss podcast, which,…
1 year, 4 months ago
Mayoral Forum Recap & Eggs Over Easy with George Santos
Season 3 Episode 18
At the Public Theater, the Hell Gate team somehow wrangled three politicians onto bar stools to get: blasted with an air horn, roasted for not knowin…
1 year, 4 months ago
Big Wins for the Knicks, Catholicism, and Hell Gate's Jessy Edwards
Season 3 Episode 17
What a week—for one, it seems like some cosmological force (new pope included) is on the Knicks's side. And how do we feel about a pope from Chicago?…
1 year, 5 months ago
What's Wrong With the NYPD's Gang Database
Season 3 Episode 16
Hell Gate's Nick Pinto discusses a new civil rights lawsuit that reveals the disturbing details of the NYPD's gang database, and what's behind the re…
1 year, 5 months ago
Does NYC Need a Lonely Mayor?
Season 3 Episode 15
We break down some of our top stories this week, from Mayor Adams criticizing the right to due process (unless it's for himself), to what's going on …
1 year, 5 months ago
CuomoGPT: How a Garbled Housing Plan Gave Away the Game
Season 3 Episode 14
On this week's podcast, we discuss Cuomo using ChatGPT to help write his housing plan, and the state of the Democratic mayoral primary. Also, Vybz Ka…
1 year, 5 months ago