Podcast Episodes

Ben McKenzie

Episode 23

This week Ilana chats with world famous actor (*and college economics major*) Ben McKenzie. Ben is best known for his starring roles on the beloved T…

9 hours ago

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My Life Through The Eyes of my Pelvic Floor (So… My P*ssy?)

Episode 22

Ilana takes us on a coming-of-age journey through the eyes her pelvic floor. In a very personal episode, Ilana shares about her chronic pain from age…

1 week ago

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Amanda Litman

Episode 21

This week on It’s Open, meet Amanda Litman, the co-founder and president of RUN FOR SOMETHING, a progressive political organization serving as the la…

2 weeks ago

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Zoe Lister-Jones

Episode 20

Ilana connects with creator, writer, actor, director (and LA-based Brooklynite) Zoe Lister Jones. Zoe is a creative star that pushes the envelope for…

3 weeks ago

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Joanne McNally

Episode 19

Ilana meets the Irish stand-up comedy and podcast sensation Joanne McNally for the first time and they hit it off! These two colleagues (turned fast …

4 weeks ago

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Rania Batrice

Episode 18

Rania Batrice is a high-profile progressive political strategist and activist who has worked on numerous major campaigns, including those for Barack …

1 month ago

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“Tech Terrors, Calling Out Fascism in Small Talk, and Progressive Political Strategy” with Ilana Glazer

On this week’s solo episode of It’s Open, Ilana reviews some recent headlines on advancing technologies against the people’s will for all types of su…

1 month, 1 week ago

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Eliot Glazer

Episode 16

Meet Eliot Glazer, the multi-hyphenate comedian who writes, acts, sings, and is an uncle and brother (Ilana’s)! Join Ilana and Eliot as they discuss …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

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“Zohran’s Snow Day, Maybe Florida Rocks, and Announcing Moms & Neighbors For Safe & Fair US Midterm Elections 2026” with Ilana Glazer

Episode 15

This episode, Ilana is flying truly solo, filming alone because another blizzard blew through NYC! She talks about Zohran’s stellar leadership in the…

1 month, 4 weeks ago

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Chase Strangio

Episode 14

Meet ACLU attorney Chase Strangio, who made history in 2024 as the first openly trans person to argue before the U.S. Supreme Court. Ilana and Chase …

2 months ago

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