Podcast Episodes

2024 in Review: Would You Die For MrBeast?

While the What Next team enjoys some rest, enjoy this episode, originally aired on August 15.

MrBeast is known for videos that blend stunts and philan…

1 year ago

TBD | Influencer vs. Influencer

One influencer working for Amazon sued another influencer who works for Amazon for creating content that looks too similar to theirs. But with how th…

1 year ago

Plus | A Karaoke Holiday With What Next

For a very special holiday edition of What Next, Mary chats with Death Sex & Money host Anna Sale about the anthems they’ll be belting out the next t…

1 year ago

TBD | Drones!??!!!?!!!

Reports of flocks of drones, flying overhead nightly, are coming in from New Jersey down to Maryland. Are they UFOs? Nefarious foreign powers? Someth…

1 year ago

Can More Grocery Stores Fix Food Deserts?

How do you keep a grocery store open in a small or low-income community? The answer might involve regulating big box stores like Walmart and Kroger.

G…

1 year ago

How Trump Got ABC to Pay Up

What ABC’s huge defamation settlement with Donald Trump says about the state of the media, heading into Trump’s second term. 

Guest: David Folkenflik,…

1 year ago

How Shaboozey Broke the Mold

After a tepid embrace of Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter and a back-and-forth over Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road,” country music fans are all in on Shaboozey’s …

1 year ago

Make Hollywood Great Again

The highest grossing documentary in 2024 was “Am I Racist?” from The Daily Wire’s Matt Walsh, and it’s not the only avowedly right-wing movie that’s …

1 year ago

TBD | The Surveillance State Trump Is Inheriting

Our lives, and our communication in particular, are increasingly conducted over the internet. This means we are increasingly able to be hacked and mo…

1 year ago

TBD | Elon Musk and Trump’s Shadow Transition Team

Elon Musk has been down in Florida with Donald Trump, inviting his fellow rich Silicon Valley friends to stop by and weigh in on the next administrat…

1 year ago