https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-daily-beast-podcast--6998705enNewsCopyright sahttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5f512c9d2f9e3137937315316a8bd87e.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-daily-beast-podcast--6998705Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:27:49 +0000sasafeeds@spreaker.comThe Daily Beast Podcast is as wildly exciting, energizing, and entertaining as the topics it covers. Hosted by Joanna Coles, Chief Content Officer of the Daily Beast, each episode delivers the people and politics coverage you need—straight from the...trueepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-loser-trump-melted-down-in-front-of-me-wolff--73052736f7af1fd8-01fd-11f1-8bab-eb2814f788beSun, 19 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles confront one of the most unsettling questions of Donald Trump's presidency yet, arguing that his relentless fixation on the 2020 election may be more than political theater as they explore what it could mean for a...3526false1140fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-is-fuming-about-deranged-speech-fallout--730397579dc0a424-2c8c-11f1-a38c-9f45a4a55522Sat, 18 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saPresented in partnership with PMI U.S., US Businesses of Philip Morris International. Share your prediction for America's future with #America250 or fill out this form for a chance to be featured on the podcast. By posting with #America250, you agree...4180false1734fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-the-truth-about-hegseth-s-bizarre-hrt-plan--73021970f7988142-01fd-11f1-8bab-eb9d6cb6c588Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles trace the latest twists inside Trump's political strategy, from Pete Hegseth's testosterone push and what it could reveal about the battle for the MAGA base in 2028, to Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing and the...3028false1139fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-d-c-makeover-is-getting-even-worse--73007449e491f3a0-1362-11f1-b364-fb0e4d5a0b04Thu, 16 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saPresented by PMI U.S., US Businesses of Philip Morris International. Share a prediction on America's future for a chance to be featured on The Daily Beast Podcast: https://beast.pub/america250 #ad  Farrah Tomazin, the Daily Beast's Political...2477false1733fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-the-dark-reason-trump-terrified-graham--72983587f7852e80-01fd-11f1-8bab-67f85ae90001Wed, 15 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles dig into the political fallout from the sudden death of Lindsey Graham, revealing what Trump was really thinking behind his public tributes, how Truth Social posts are crafted inside his inner circle, and why Graham's...3422false1138fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-it-s-time-for-truth-bombs-about-lindsey-graham--72960291e46ac762-1362-11f1-b364-6333dca65649Tue, 14 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles to tell unflinching truths about Lindsey Graham, the pilot fish senator to Donald Trump who died suddenly, and shockingly. Rothkpof unmasks the "odious" truth about the shape-shifting, two-faced senator. And he...4036false1732fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-top-legal-goon-can-never-lead-doj--72944516e440f338-1362-11f1-b364-bfc6473c8534Mon, 13 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saAndrew Weissmann joins Joanna Coles to explain why politicians can lie to the public with virtually no legal consequences, why Donald Trump's false claims about the 2020 election continue to shape American politics, and what other democracies have...2959false1731fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-is-raging-at-enemy-who-keeps-beating-him--72935202f76e5cbe-01fd-11f1-8bab-4794fab3f929Sun, 12 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles break down a moment when Donald Trump appears trapped on multiple fronts, from an Iran conflict that refuses to bend to his demands to mounting questions about his political instincts, shrinking leverage, and growing...3105false1137fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-rocked-by-new-mcconnell-health-bombshell--729255399d984150-2c8c-11f1-a38c-f7c4b97e0e17Sat, 11 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saJoanna Coles and Daily Beast executive editor Hugh Dougherty examine the mystery surrounding Mitch McConnell's sudden disappearance from public view after reports of a medical emergency, and why the unanswered questions extend far beyond one senator's...3371false1730fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-thirst-for-attention-will-unravel-him--72906956f757e844-01fd-11f1-8bab-73b98f4f199cFri, 10 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles reveal what they argue is Donald Trump's true guiding principle: not policy, power, or ideology, but an unrelenting pursuit of attention. From Trump's NATO performance and the mystery surrounding his abandoned Qatari...3371false1136fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-how-trump-goons-secretly-pull-maga-strings--72880946e4171130-1362-11f1-b364-df5d1d03b863Thu, 09 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saAshley St. Clair, a former MAGA influencer, speaks to Joanna Coles about her extraordinary journey from rising conservative star to outspoken critic of the movement that made her famous. She reveals how coordinated messaging, dark money, and...3255false1729fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-reason-why-trump-keeps-getting-worse-wolff--72863435f7451408-01fd-11f1-8bab-1f8c2a69a070Wed, 08 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles break down the latest clues to what's really driving Donald Trump, from his attempts to influence FIFA and his obsession with being at the center of every spectacle to the staggering financial windfall he's reaped from...3620false1135fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-what-trump-s-crazed-posts-are-really-about--72849156e3f0151c-1362-11f1-b364-e7ec73b8cd20Tue, 07 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf speaks with Joanna Coles as Donald Trump heads into a high-stakes NATO summit under a cloud of controversy, after personally intervening in an international soccer dispute that critics say has tainted America's biggest match on the...4033false1728fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-stupidity-and-grift-is-dooming-him--72835118e3c674fa-1362-11f1-b364-6b4401fa309eMon, 06 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saIn this special episode of the Daily Beast Podcast, Joanna Coles shares some of her favorite recent conversations: from Jennifer Welch’s unfiltered breakdown of the personalities driving the Trump administration to Kurt Andersen’s fascinating look at...3902false1727fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-how-trump-will-destroy-his-own-goons--72824696f731d1ae-01fd-11f1-8bab-ab77934aeffbSun, 05 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles break down why the political winds may finally be shifting against Donald Trump, and what Michael believes is the single psychological factor that could determine whether his presidency survives the coming midterms. They...2855false1134fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-beauty-queen-accuser-why-i-live-in-fear--728138009d6b8eb2-2c8c-11f1-a38c-a30b15c315d8Sat, 04 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saGo to https://ground.news/BEAST for a better way to stay informed. Subscribe for 40% off the Vantage plan for unlimited access to world wide news coverage through my link. #ad Daily Beast investigative reporter Tom Latchem joins Joanna Coles to...1511false1726fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/melania-is-unleashing-revenge-dogs-on-me-wolff--72799051f71ee0d0-01fd-11f1-8bab-3b5d7226f8a6Fri, 03 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles pull back the curtain on the hidden power brokers shaping Donald Trump’s presidency, revealing why one little-known lawyer may now wield more influence over Trump’s legal strategy than anyone else. Wolff shares explosive...3466false1133fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-what-trump-s-d-c-makeover-is-really-about--72784227e3a120a6-1362-11f1-b364-c3f5346df1c7Thu, 02 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saKaty Tur returns to the Daily Beast Podcast for a candid conversation with Joanna Coles about whether Donald Trump is becoming more isolated, more erratic, and increasingly disconnected from the voters who put him back in the White House. Drawing on...1992false1725fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-the-truth-about-trump-s-demented-greed--72766235f7090710-01fd-11f1-8bab-4f4877340e73Wed, 01 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles unpack what Wolff argues is a fundamental misunderstanding of Donald Trump—not simply that he profits from power, but that he genuinely believes he deserves to, tracing what they call a mindset driven as much by...3107false1132fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-scotus-approves-of-calling-trump-a-sex-abuser--72752790e3780a90-1362-11f1-b364-7384ba7f8c41Tue, 30 Jun 2026 03:30:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles as the Supreme Court delivers a series of stunning rulings that pierce Donald Trump’s carefully constructed “Golden Dome,” leaving him facing fresh legal humiliation in the E. Jean Carroll case while battles over...3483false1724fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-is-making-our-birthday-a-big-bummer--72735470e34e9f48-1362-11f1-b364-eb2fad66b0dcMon, 29 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saJon Lovett joins Joanna Coles for a blistering conversation on Donald Trump’s political standing, his increasingly erratic public persona, and why Lovett believes the president is doing more to damage Republicans than Democrats ahead of the midterms....3575false1723fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-inner-circle-fears-blonde-companion-34--72726307f6f28a12-01fd-11f1-8bab-372c4ae3c910Sun, 28 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles unpack another extraordinary week inside Donald Trump's presidency, from a major Supreme Court victory that could dramatically expand presidential power to the increasingly blurred line between church and state, the...3330false1130fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/secrets-of-trump-s-blonde-companion-34-exposed--727116239d42ba64-2c8c-11f1-a38c-f7ab7b7f6faeSat, 27 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saJoanna Coles and Daily Beast executive editor Hugh Dougherty unpack one of the strangest weeks yet inside Trumpworld, from explosive new questions about the president's unusually close relationship with aide Natalie Harp to the bizarre FEMA official...3000false1722fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-manic-trump-is-in-his-crazy-uncle-era-wolff--72697539f6dbf46e-01fd-11f1-8bab-fb71f43f9279Fri, 26 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles examine a White House that suddenly looks far less invincible, as Donald Trump lashes out at Republican senators, alienates allies he desperately needs, and faces growing signs that even the MAGA movement is beginning to...3493false1130fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-grift-and-destruction-will-doom-him--72682971e324de24-1362-11f1-b364-6fa42462202eThu, 25 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saRep. Jason Crow (D-CO) returns to the Daily Beast Podcast to break down why he believes America is repeating the same costly mistakes in the Middle East, what years of combat taught him about war, and why he says the latest agreement with Iran leaves...2228false1721fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-slimy-humiliation-is-driving-him-mad--72662619f6c7e28a-01fd-11f1-8bab-bb35db57d25bWed, 24 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles examine the strange new fixation consuming Donald Trump as the White House grapples with wars abroad, slipping poll numbers, and growing political trouble at home. Drawing on Wolff's conversations with insiders, they...2950false1129fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-trump-s-slimy-goon-squad-is-unravelling--72643365e2fb9fc8-1362-11f1-b364-93115409fcbeTue, 23 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf and Joanna Coles unpack a weekend of political chaos that stretches from the collapsing Iran negotiations to the algae-filled disaster of Trump’s reflecting pool renovation, exposing a presidency built on grift, dysfunction, and...3465false1720fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-the-tech-broligarchs-went-full-maga--72625769e2d3d0c4-1362-11f1-b364-33a8dd6540d3Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saJonathan Weber joins Daily Beast executive editor Hugh Dougherty to explain how San Francisco became the proving ground for the forces reshaping American politics, business, and culture. Drawing from his new book, City on the Edge, Weber traces the...3691false1719fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-why-the-world-is-humiliating-trump-wolff--72616729f6b0db08-01fd-11f1-8bab-9f4f595a7b5cSun, 21 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles examine why Donald Trump may have stumbled into a new political reality as European leaders stop trying to placate him and begin pushing back instead. They unpack JD Vance's increasingly complicated role in the White...3086false1128fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-and-melania-s-weird-bedroom-secrets-exposed--726075369d17d3bc-2c8c-11f1-a38c-17a85f47a8f4Sat, 20 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saJoanna Coles and Daily Beast executive editor Hugh Dougherty unpack a remarkable week inside Donald Trump's White House, from explosive new reporting on his late-night routines and the startling revelations in Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan's...3199false1718fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-what-ego-maniac-trump-is-really-fixated-on--72593105f6999240-01fd-11f1-8bab-a7cba3c5ce1bFri, 19 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles examine why Donald Trump's critics believe his biggest defeat isn't the war in Iran but the strange obsession now consuming the White House: remaking Washington into a permanent monument to himself. Drawing on fresh...2861false1127fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-cornered-trump-is-in-full-iran-denial-mode--72574303e2ad2af0-1362-11f1-b364-873828598121Thu, 18 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saAnthony Scaramucci joins Joanna Coles to explain why he believes Donald Trump knows his Iran strategy has failed—even as he doubles down in public—and why the White House is increasingly driven by one man's instincts rather than any real...3152false1717fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-the-truth-about-trump-s-sex-life-wolff--72558714f682c966-01fd-11f1-8bab-ef05510ee00dWed, 17 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles examine Donald Trump's strange relationships with the women closest to him over the course of his 80 years—from Ivana and Marla Maples to the enduring mystery of Melania Trump's absence from public life. They explore how...3041false1126fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-peace-deal-is-a-sham-rothkopf--72545592e283e1cc-1362-11f1-b364-6fef187dcc62Tue, 16 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf and Joanna Coles take apart Donald Trump’s bizarre White House UFC spectacle, his heavily hyped “deal” with Iran, and what they argue is a presidency increasingly defined by spectacle and self-preservation. From accusations of turning...2407false1716fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/doctor-alarmed-by-trump-s-dangerous-health-crisis--72528920e258f80e-1362-11f1-b364-7fffd1b7dde6Mon, 15 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saDr. John Gartner returns to The Daily Beast Podcast to mark Donald Trump’s 80th birthday with a deeply provocative conversation about aging, cognitive decline, power, and the presidency. Speaking with Joanna Coles, Gartner argues that the public is...2321false1715fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-trump-is-dreading-his-80th-birthday--72518634f66ba344-01fd-11f1-8bab-1f49f11fb510Sun, 14 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles mark Donald Trump entering his ninth decade with a special episode revealing new details about private discussions inside Trump’s circle over his age, health, legacy, and the future of his presidency, culminating in a...3406false1125fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-80th-birthday-bash-is-so-fully-corrupt--725084319cf06188-2c8c-11f1-a38c-476111ed303bSat, 13 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf and Joanna Coles recap a week in which Donald Trump stumbled from one self-inflicted crisis to the next, from mounting questions over his handling of Iran and another controversial intelligence pick to renewed scrutiny of the Epstein...2095false1714fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/white-house-s-new-epstein-scapegoat-is-revealed--72492563f6540996-01fd-11f1-8bab-43788e1d17d5Fri, 12 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles unpack a week in which the Jeffrey Epstein saga once again consumed Washington, examining explosive new reporting about panic, leaks, and finger-pointing inside the White House while asking who is really trying to shape...2658false1124fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-blatant-grift-will-cost-him-dearly--72471352e22efce8-1362-11f1-b364-fb78d1700ba7Thu, 11 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saStephanie Ruhle joins Joanna Coles for a candid and incisive conversation examining the economic fallout from Trump’s escalating conflict with Iran and expands into a sharp examination of wealth, power, political influence, and the growing disconnect...3213false1713fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-boundless-ego-is-sabotaging-him-wolff--72450653f63e0f10-01fd-11f1-8bab-63a18c674121Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles dive into a week that may reveal the limits of Donald Trump’s political dominance, from being loudly booed at a packed Knicks playoff game to turning the White House lawn into a UFC spectacle for his birthday...3285false1123fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-chaos-hits-a-breaking-point--7243027541628f32-638a-11f1-95c8-0b6074a70528Tue, 09 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf and Joanna Coles dive into a week of extraordinary political turmoil, from alarming warnings about Donald Trump’s reshaping of America’s national security apparatus to growing fears over the future of democratic institutions, the...3485false1712fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-my-uncle-s-con-is-fully-exposed-mary-trump--72411078e1de4096-1362-11f1-b364-634390545ca6Mon, 08 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMary Trump returns to the Daily Beast Podcast on the week of her uncle Donald's 80th birthday to deliver one of her starkest assessments yet of a president she says is facing pressures unlike anything in his life. Drawing on her perspective as both a...2344false1711fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/spineless-gop-are-finally-turning-against-trump--72397006f626328c-01fd-11f1-8bab-fb70a14abbf4Sun, 07 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles dissect the growing backlash against Donald Trump's inner circle, from Stephen Miller's escalating deportation agenda to the stunning appointment of Bill Pulte to oversee America's intelligence apparatus. They explore...4155false1122fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-s-stupid-move-backfired-on-him--723811399cc89dec-2c8c-11f1-a38c-7bd05d842c89Sat, 06 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saBen Rhodes, former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Obama, speaks with Joanna Coles about why he believes Donald Trump is repeating the mistakes the Obama administration spent years trying to avoid, from Iran and the Strait of Hormuz to...3339false1710fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-now-losing-on-a-daily-basis-wolff--72360123eba829e4-6064-11f1-aeb5-f37cd19cda71Fri, 05 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles dive into what Wolff argues is the beginning of a dramatic unraveling of Donald Trump’s political project, tracing how the fallout from the Iran conflict, slipping poll numbers, congressional resistance, and growing...3498false1121fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-i-ll-hold-royals-to-account-over-epstein-ties--72335754f0d8c698-5f93-11f1-9c0c-039860790a75Thu, 04 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saAndrew Lownie returns to the Daily Beast Podcast to discuss the explosive new paperback edition of his hit book Entitled, revealing how fresh disclosures, newly surfaced Epstein-related material, and a widening police investigation have intensified...1859false1709fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-trump-is-in-his-shameless-cash-grab-era--723126795f87460a-5ecc-11f1-bded-d72634d24581Wed, 03 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles unpack into a week of chaos inside the Trump White House, from a failed attempt to push through what Wolff calls an unprecedented political “grift” to Trump’s growing frustration over a war he can’t seem to escape. They...3122false1120fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-why-trump-s-dark-fantasies-are-crumbling--72289290f58f83ee-5e16-11f1-82dd-5711d29e6bd0Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf and Joanna Coles dive into a week of chaos surrounding Donald Trump, from a weekend barrage of Truth Social posts and increasingly bizarre self-mythologizing to mounting questions about his health, judgment, and grip on reality....2643false1708fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-trump-s-pathetic-circus-is-collapsing--72270280e15ce5be-1362-11f1-b364-3b9ba8619172Mon, 01 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0000saKurt Andersen and Joanna Coles dive into the spectacle, symbolism, and political theater surrounding Donald Trump’s latest White House ambitions, from plans for a UFC-style event on the South Lawn to a MAGA-branded America 250 celebration that’s...3286false1707fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-mad-king-trump-loves-to-sue-wolff--722583971247de9a-5c51-11f1-a47d-abec31ae21c4Sun, 31 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles unpack another week of chaos inside Trumpworld, from a judge forcing Donald Trump to strip his name from the Kennedy Center to a court challenge threatening his controversial $1.8 billion IRS settlement fund. They dig...3442false1119fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-the-proof-trump-is-in-his-deathbed-confession-era--722396569c9e57bc-2c8c-11f1-a38c-3b980cf2d3e4Sat, 30 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saJennifer Welch returns to the Daily Beast Podcast and unloads on the “broken people” surrounding Donald Trump, from Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth to JD Vance, Jeff Bezos, and the billionaire class she says has traded conviction for obedience and...2538false1706fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-i-know-trump-s-at-his-most-dangerous-wolff--72219711f5e1fca2-01fd-11f1-8bab-cff770f77e34Fri, 29 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles trace the panic, paranoia, and raw volatility swirling around Donald Trump as he insists he “doesn’t care” about the midterms while privately sounding trapped, furious, and increasingly dangerous. From comparisons to...3450false1118fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-is-blinded-by-his-lunatic-maga-faithful--72200058e135b71e-1362-11f1-b364-e7f92ca8acdeThu, 28 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf and Joanna Coles dive into the unraveling chaos surrounding Donald Trump’s latest political gambles, from the shocking rise of scandal-plagued Texas firebrand Ken Paxton to mounting questions about Trump’s health after yet another visit...3191false1705fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-trump-mental-health-issue-we-don-t-see-wolff--72179328f5cb1c12-01fd-11f1-8bab-cff121a481a5Wed, 27 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles dissect Donald Trump’s declining health as the president heads back to Walter Reed for another physical exam and questions swirl around whether the nearly 80-year-old can physically survive a second term. From Trump’s...3160false1117fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/doctors-speak-out-on-trump-s-decline--72162942e10b9074-1362-11f1-b364-7f3bee1e27f0Tue, 26 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saIn this special episode of The Daily Beast Podcast, Joanna Coles speaks with Dr. John Gartner and Dr. Bruce Davidson about the alarming signs they believe point to Donald Trump’s physical and cognitive decline, from garbled speeches and late-night...3283false1704fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-trump-s-favorite-dem-is-unfit-for-office--72149316e0e1fea8-1362-11f1-b364-5b53f339ba17Mon, 25 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saSteve Schmidt returns to the Daily Beast Podcast with a blistering warning about Donald Trump’s unraveling grip on power, the Republican Party’s “Shakespearean” collapse into cowardice, and why he believes MAGA is heading toward a political wipeout....2981false1703fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-melania-legal-battle-has-only-just-begun-wolff--72137060f5b660f6-01fd-11f1-8bab-f77d30b1cbbdSun, 24 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles unpack a week of chaos inside Trumpworld, beginning with Wolff’s explosive courtroom setback in his legal fight with Melania Trump and delving into what they describe as a justice system warped by Trump’s influence. From...2742false1116fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-is-exposing-his-bottomless-grift--721252119c7312c8-2c8c-11f1-a38c-4b54b3d9fc1bSat, 23 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saJoanna Coles and Daily Beast executive editor Hugh Dougherty reunite for a blistering breakdown of what they call the most brazen Trump grift yet: a staggering $1.7 billion taxpayer-funded “victims” fund that could benefit January 6 rioters, MAGA...2559false1702fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-how-melania-found-trump-s-creepy-bff-wolff--72109138f5a046cc-01fd-11f1-8bab-134c0f165aa8Fri, 22 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles trace the unraveling inside Donald Trump’s shrinking inner circle as the president turns to disgraced Hollywood director Brett Ratner as his newest confidant amid collapsing poll numbers, growing political panic, and...2849false1115fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-79-is-declining-in-plain-sight-doctor--72093055e0b8475c-1362-11f1-b364-831ea78ac55dThu, 21 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saDr. John Gartner returns to The Daily Beast Podcast to deliver an urgent, chilling analysis of Donald Trump’s rapidly deteriorating clinical condition as he approaches his 80th birthday. Moving far beyond typical signs of aging, Dr. Gartner details to...2334false1701fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-the-secret-of-trump-s-creepy-new-friendship--72078375f58aaea2-01fd-11f1-8bab-cf91ef57e2c7Wed, 20 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Daily Beast executive editor Hugh Dougherty trace what they argue is a dramatic turning point for Donald Trump as collapsing poll numbers, a grinding Iran conflict, and mounting political backlash leave him increasingly isolated and...3118false1114fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-desperate-trump-is-in-free-fall--72064382e08d7c98-1362-11f1-b364-7780e87da820Tue, 19 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf and Daily Beast executive editor Hugh Dougherty break down the growing signs of political and personal collapse surrounding Donald Trump, from brutal new polling numbers and deepening economic anxiety to accusations of corruption,...2251false1700fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-i-will-stop-trump-s-brazen-grift-jamie-raskin--72050848e063ab2a-1362-11f1-b364-bfb513da6389Mon, 18 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saRep. 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Dan Goldman (D-NY) speaks with Sarah Ewall-Wice about what he calls the alarming transformation of Donald Trump’s Justice Department into a tool for...2762false1697fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-which-goon-trump-will-turn-on-next-wolff--71986182f54c3398-01fd-11f1-8bab-8fc5517a6cbbWed, 13 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saINCOGNI Deal: To get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan, go to https://incogni.com/beast #ad Michael Wolff and Daily Beast executive editor Hugh Dougherty trace the cracks spreading across Donald Trump’s world, from Wolff’s prediction that...2810false1111fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-will-cave-on-the-biggest-stage-rothkopf--71970265dfbe78d0-1362-11f1-b364-172c7d910441Tue, 12 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saGo to https://zbiotics.com/DAILYBEAST and use code DAILYBEAST at checkout for 15% off your first order of ZBiotics probiotics. #ad David Rothkopf and Joanna Coles break down Donald Trump’s high-stakes China trip as the White House scrambles to...2776false1696fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-thinks-he-can-get-away-with-epstein-ties--71952340df9535b0-1362-11f1-b364-2bf8d493cf5aMon, 11 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saHead to https://biologica.com/BEAST to take the Quick Hormonal Life Stage Quiz and get up to 32% off your first subscription order. #ad Joanna Coles speaks with journalist and author Anand Giridharadas about Donald Trump, the Epstein files, and the...3034false1695fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-bizarre-melania-moves-have-white-house-alarmed--71944005f5353c60-01fd-11f1-8bab-f3296723c3cdSun, 10 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000saReady to reach your goals? 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Tom Sykes...2771false1689fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-melania-is-trump-s-insider-threat-wolff--71744469f4c28526-01fd-11f1-8bab-976f71962124Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000saGet an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan at https://incogni.com/beast #ad Michael Wolff and Joanna Coles dive straight into the chaos engulfing Trump’s orbit, from the escalating Melania–Jimmy Kimmel feud that’s backfiring inside the White...3082false1105fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-is-always-caught-in-crisis-rothkopf--71744398df169746-1362-11f1-b364-4fd1557fc1f0Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000saTry QUO for free and get 20% off your first 6 months at https://www.quo.com/BEAST David Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles for a breakdown of a surreal and unsettling weekend in Washington, where what should have been a glittering White House...3187false1688fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-i-will-shame-king-for-meeting-fascist-trump--71744448deeec70c-1362-11f1-b364-e72705853e72Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000saHead to https://Biologica.com/BEAST to take the Quick Hormonal Life Stage Quiz and get up to 32% off your first subscription order. #ad Get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan at https://incogni.com/beast #ad Steve Schmidt returns to the...2984false1687fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-how-melania-threatens-trump-wolff--71744300f4aa4d6c-01fd-11f1-8bab-7b6f70a4d5f5Sun, 26 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles pull back the curtain on the most enigmatic relationship in American politics, dissecting the strange, transactional marriage between Donald and Melania Trump and what it could mean for his presidency as pressure mounts...2339false1104fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-s-goons-cash-in-on-his-crazy-scaramucci--717443839bce2826-2c8c-11f1-a38c-0796c1192aa1Sat, 25 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000saAnthony Scaramucci speaks with Daily Beast Political Reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice in a no-holds-barred conversation that rips through the chaos inside Trump’s orbit—from volatile Iran brinkmanship and soaring energy fears to explosive claims of...2106false1686fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-is-trapped-by-his-own-idiocy-wolff--71744312f4962706-01fd-11f1-8bab-2f517aa5ebd7Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to analyze a White House increasingly defined by self-inflicted constraint. 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Timothy Snyder joins...3186false1685fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/monumental-sign-trump-is-running-scared-rothkopf--71744400de9a939e-1362-11f1-b364-7314d2bfd9acTue, 21 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles as the White House hits messy overdrive, trying to contain war abroad and chaos at home. From an Iran conflict Trump reportedly can’t manage to illegal tariffs sparking corporate backlash to a cabinet mired in...3237false1684fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-trump-s-mad-king-act-is-spiraling--71744328de70fd9a-1362-11f1-b364-b36fa43e5195Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000saJoanna Coles welcomes back Kurt Andersen to dissect what he argues may be Donald Trump’s most unhinged week yet, from surreal AI depictions casting himself as Jesus to a deepening spiral of contradictions, conspiracies, and political theater that even...2651false1683fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-trump-s-lost-the-plot-with-rage-wolff--71744416f46d95e8-01fd-11f1-8bab-b33054e62495Sun, 19 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000saReady to reach your goals? 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David Rothkopf, the Daily Beast's Chief Global Affairs Correspondent, joins Joanna Coles to explain why he is convinced...3634false1680fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-my-aunt-melania-s-statement-is-so-despicable--71744325ddf43d1e-1362-11f1-b364-cb53232688a3Mon, 13 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000saINCOGNI Deal: To get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan, go to https://incogni.com/beast #ad Mary Trump returns to the podcast to deliver a blistering psychological and political analysis of her Uncle Donald as fresh controversies swirl...2142false1679fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wolff-this-is-what-i-know-about-melania-bombshell--7174439362f43ab2-35ca-11f1-866f-dfb181859e4dSun, 12 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles dive deep into the mystery behind Melania Trump’s stunning public statement and the explosive theories it has unleashed. 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Michael Wolff joins Joanna Coles as Donald Trump escalates his most dangerous...3157falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-tactics-have-stopped-working-rothkopf--71744554dd9f9944-1362-11f1-b364-1bcca13a3fadTue, 07 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000saTry QUO for free and get 20% off your first 6 months at https://www.quo.com/BEAST In this explosive episode of The Daily Beast Podcast, host Joanna Coles sits down with David Rothkopf to unpack the mounting chaos surrounding Donald Trump—from...2652false1676fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-know-the-sick-secrets-of-epstein-s-world--71744431dd7901e4-1362-11f1-b364-a32395e76ccdMon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000saJoanna Coles speaks with models and activists Carré Otis and Stacey Williams as they rip the glamour off the fashion industry and expose a system they say functioned as a pipeline for exploitation, coercion, and trafficking—targeting teenage girls...3304false1675fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-every-trump-goon-gets-humiliated-wolff--71744381151841a8-3052-11f1-a24f-7f75ecf4a352Sun, 05 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000saTo get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan, go tohttps://incogni.com/beast #ad Michael Wolff and Joanna Coles take you inside Trump’s White House where humiliation isn’t the exception but the operating system, as cabinet officials are...3339false195fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-bimbofication-scandal-will-haunt-him--717445099b2a7e74-2c8c-11f1-a38c-63e33c634c69Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000saJoanna Coles and Daily Beast executive editor Hugh Dougherty dissect what they call the most chaotic and politically damaging week yet for Donald Trump’s second administration—an unraveling marked by a humiliating Supreme Court showdown over...2719false1674fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-who-trump-s-going-to-fire-next-wolff--7174440121979af8-2eec-11f1-88a2-1b320d85f321Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles react to the shock firing of Pam Bondi, signaling a new purge cycle inside Donald Trump’s unraveling inner circle—with one high-profile name already on the chopping block next. As Trump endures a brutal week marked by a...3444false194fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-told-me-all-his-shady-business-secrets-prof--71744414dd51a1f8-1362-11f1-b364-4781f926d438Thu, 02 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000saJoanna Coles sits down with leadership expert Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and co-author Steven Tian as their book, Trump’s Ten Commandments, dissects Donald Trump not as a politician, but as a pattern—revealing the repeatable tactics behind his rise, survival,...3130false1673fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-dire-plan-trump-really-has-for-legacy-wolff--717445469c17f420-2d35-11f1-9d8b-af6d6b820f94Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles dissect the glossy Trump Presidential Library video that looks more like a luxury theme park than a legacy project. Wolff recounts a revealing private dinner with Trump, where even mentioning a “library” triggered...3295false193fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-trump-keeps-getting-it-wrong-rothkopf--71744488b52fc758-2c8b-11f1-b4d7-cb67ba321baeTue, 31 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf and Joanna Coles unpack a week of escalating global tension and political chaos, from mass protests at home to the very real prospect of U.S. troops on the ground in Iran, as insiders warn the situation could spiral fast. Rothkopf...3151false1672fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-trump-s-secret-plan-to-scare-voters--71744514dcfcf9f0-1362-11f1-b364-63a62ec61babMon, 30 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000saDaily Beast Political Reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice speaks with Alex Bores, a tech insider turned rising star of the Democratic Party, for a deeply pointed conversation on the collision between Big Tech, Trump’s inner circle, and the future of American...2755false1671fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-secretly-admits-top-goon-is-crazy--7174431107f87756-2ace-11f1-b8ba-e776ae4da11fSun, 29 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles dive into a chaotic stretch where Donald Trump’s impulses collide with global consequences, revealing a president driven less by strategy than by instinct, ego, and narrative control. From openly contradicting his own...3199false192fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/carville-s-shock-prediction-will-terrify-trump--71744366097e5bdc-2a14-11f1-b6fe-5f594fcc2b08Sat, 28 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000saJames Carville tells Daily Beast Political Reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice that Trump is in much bigger trouble than even the terrible polls are predicting. He says the Democrats are on track for sweeping midterm victories—pointing to double-digit...2398false1670fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-even-trump-insiders-admit-he-s-an-idiot--717444106d07e386-27c5-11f1-8fac-23e796146df3Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000saSign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/dailybeast with promo code dailybeast. #ad Michael Wolff and Joanna Coles dive deep into the most unsettling question at the center of Donald Trump’s presidency: what’s really...1940false191fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-sinister-truth-about-my-interview-with-epstein--71744558dcd3dd22-1362-11f1-b364-bfdd08d71655Thu, 26 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000saGeorge Rush joins Joanna Coles to revisit the moment he began digging into Jeffrey Epstein after the financier’s Palm Beach sweetheart deal, uncovering testimony from Virginia Giuffre, allegations involving Ghislaine Maxwell, and mounting fears...3254false1669fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-what-chaos-trump-is-plotting-next-wolff--71744415dae795ca-27c2-11f1-a8f8-6f3d81d0353eWed, 25 Mar 2026 04:02:00 +0000saGet 15% off Saily data plans at https://saily.com with promo code Michael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to root inside Donald Trump’s mind in real time, as the president wrestles with the Iran war, the spectre of Epstein, and the looming midterms. From...2365false190fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-real-reason-trump-talks-like-an-idiot-author--71744458dcab3b24-1362-11f1-b364-cf1a4ed8d6d3Tue, 24 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000saGet 15% off OneSkin with the code beast at https://www.oneskin.co/beast #oneskinpod Kurt Andersen joins Joanna Coles to trace Donald Trump’s rise from Spy magazine punchline to the ultimate show-business president, arguing that Trump didn’t invent...3050false1668fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-psychosis-has-insiders-terrified--71744218dc805bd4-1362-11f1-b364-2f601c67755dMon, 23 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf returns to the podcast to deliver a chilling behind-the-scenes account of a war spiraling far beyond public spin, revealing that while officials defend the Iran conflict on TV, insiders across Washington are privately terrified by how...3013false1667fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-desperate-trump-is-scrambling-to-save-his-base--71744359195c2016-254b-11f1-acaf-3bd52813da19Sun, 22 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles unpack a chaotic week inside the White House, from the Iran war’s growing political danger and fears of a midterm wipeout to the bizarre rise of “competitive Christianity” as rival factions weaponize faith for power....2980false189fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/real-reason-trump-lost-it-at-key-ally-wolff--71744412622d171a-23d3-11f1-b0c1-13fa32fb8233Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles dive deep into the unraveling chaos inside Trumpworld as the Iran war exposes a full-blown MAGA civil war, with Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly and Nick Fuentes clashing against Ben Shapiro, Laura Loomer and Mark Levin in a...3157false188fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-how-bondi-can-face-justice-on-epstein-lies--71744496dc52c0f2-1362-11f1-b364-87cc621e839eThu, 19 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000saOur listeners get the Flamingo Starter Set for just $7 at https://www.shopflamingo.com/beast #ad Joanna Coles speaks with legal analyst Glenn Kirschner about the legal chaos surrounding Donald Trump, as Chief Justice John Roberts issues a pointed but...3095false1666fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-king-charles-must-abdicate-now-andrew-lownie--7174447948161b44-2273-11f1-9d6e-df46138db6b0Wed, 18 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000saIn this debut episode of The Royalist, host Tom Sykes dives straight into the biggest royal scandals of the moment with a blockbuster interview featuring royal biographer Andrew Lownie, who explains why the fallout from Prince Andrew and Jeffrey...3546false11fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-trump-s-presidency-is-doomed-wolff--71744535b5dadec4-2243-11f1-955d-a757b3a850d4Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:38:00 +0000saTo get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan, go to https://incogni.com/beast Michael Wolff joins Joanna Coles just as the sudden resignation from a top counterterrorism official over the war in Iran exposes cracks inside Trump’s own...3219false187fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-how-epstein-groomed-america-s-corrupt-elite--71744561dc28a15a-1362-11f1-b364-dbf6b3392693Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000saGet 15% off OneSkin with the code beast at https://www.oneskin.co/beast #oneskinpod Anand Giridharadas joins Joanna Coles to unpack what the Epstein files actually tell us, not just about one disgraced financier, but about the elite network that...6466false1665fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-trump-and-his-goons-are-toast--71744299dbfb8b98-1362-11f1-b364-e719d1e711cbMon, 16 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000saJoanna Coles speaks with Steve Schmidt about the mounting panic spreading through Republican circles as Donald Trump’s political and foreign policy instincts collide with a party increasingly worried about where it’s headed. From the growing anxiety...3509false1664fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/secrets-of-trump-west-wing-s-weirdest-operator--7174441178103ce6-1f0b-11f1-ab62-978c46927f33Sun, 15 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles take us inside the mysterious world of Susie Wiles—the quiet, rarely seen chief of staff who may be the most powerful person in Donald Trump’s orbit. While Trump famously trusts no one and burns through aides at...3132false186fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-insiders-fear-he-s-lost-maga-wolff--717444177e06cf2c-1e5a-11f1-9393-4f1b214eee2fFri, 13 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles unpack another dizzying week inside Donald Trump’s orbit, from the strange logic behind his Iran strike to the growing MAGA backlash that’s rattling the White House. As Trump pushes a controversial voting law he believes...2780false185fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-secrets-of-trump-s-hold-over-these-cowards--71744503dbd1374e-1362-11f1-b364-938236e12c50Thu, 12 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000saGo to https://zbiotics.com/DAILYBEAST and use DAILYBEAST at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics. Joanna Coles sits down with The View co-host Ana Navarro for a blisteringly candid conversation about the chaos...2980false1663fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-trump-s-war-is-in-disarray-wolff--7174447291021cc6-1cb6-11f1-b1d8-d3e79653f06aWed, 11 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles discuss Trump’s war with Iran as it unfolds in real time—revealing a commander-in-chief who appears to be running a war the same way he runs a rally: by ad-libbing moment to moment. From the bizarre return of Trump’s old...3106false184fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-next-sick-trick-trump-has-up-his-sleeve--71744550dba5c79e-1362-11f1-b364-779ae6817f54Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000saCongressman Jake Auchincloss joins Joanna Coles to take on the chaos surrounding Donald Trump’s strikes in Iran—warning that the president may be waging a war without a clear strategy and without Congress’s approval. The former Marine questions...2759false1662fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-royals-can-never-shake-epstein-scandal--71744191db778e06-1362-11f1-b364-0f74a2f29ae9Mon, 09 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000saJoanna Coles speaks with Andrew Lownie, author of Entitled, about the explosive new revelations tying Prince Andrew to the widening scandal surrounding Jeffrey Epstein—from disturbing details in the Epstein files to allegations that could shake the...2016false1661fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-s-war-exposes-his-lost-grip-on-reality--7174446396b4ee84-1a52-11f1-974a-fbc400596e20Sun, 08 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000saINCOGNI Deal: To get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan, go to https://incogni.com/beast Michael Wolff and Joanna Coles dive back inside Donald Trump’s head as the Iran war enters its second week—and the president’s rhetoric grows stranger...3177false183fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-who-s-really-influencing-trump-s-war-wolff--71744490e6d08e28-18d6-11f1-aa35-8fef05a7349cFri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000saGo to https://zbiotics.com/BEAST and use BEAST at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics #ad Michael Wolff and Joanna Coles break down the chaos surrounding Trump’s war with Iran, a conflict where even top officials,...3191false182fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-war-time-trump-is-out-of-his-depth--71744380db47fa38-1362-11f1-b364-873f072a0e1fThu, 05 Mar 2026 05:01:00 +0000saJohn Bolton joins Joanna Coles to help us understand what it’s like working with Donald Trump during moments of maximum peril, when generals and intelligence chiefs are trying to brief a president who, Bolton says, often prefers talking to listening....1727false1660fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-trump-really-wants-out-of-deadly-war-wolff--717443887c1954da-174f-11f1-893a-473a57c57eadWed, 04 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles go deep inside Donald Trump’s thinking at the precise moment war breaks out, unpacking his fixation on “winning,” his belief that declaring victory matters more than consequences, and why he sees global conflict the way...2820false181fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-s-war-has-triggered-new-axis-of-evil--71744475db1e5476-1362-11f1-b364-9b53f264d161Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:01:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles to argue that Donald Trump’s Iran war reveals a president who believes he governs like a king, not a constitutional commander in chief. Rothkopf, The Daily Beast’s unmissable columnist and Founder of the DSR Network,...2861false1659fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-epstein-is-trump-s-defining-crime-rothkopf--71744531daccb1e8-1362-11f1-b364-7788fce67c81Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles to argue that the Epstein scandal is Donald Trump’s defining crisis, connecting global power, income inequality, corruption, and impunity. Rothkopf, The Daily Beast’s unmissable columnist and Founder of the DSR...3158false1658fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-war-is-only-about-himself-wolff--717444094f17f8b0-14de-11f1-b565-d31c4c83dcafSun, 01 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000saFor a limited time, get 50% off for life, free shipping, and 3 free gifts at Mars Men at MenGoToMars.com. #ad Michael Wolff and Joanna Coles go deep inside the black hole of Trump’s sudden pivot to attack Iran, dissecting the airstrikes, the...3532false180fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/proof-trump-79-has-lost-grip-on-reality-wolff--7174438670f82088-1365-11f1-9d19-2fef865aeb08Fri, 27 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to dissect the now tangible proof that Trump has lost touch with political reality. Beginning with a marathon State of the Union that was less a governing document than a 1-hour-and-47-minute exercise in...3037falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-i-fear-trump-will-unleash-ice-to-rig-midterms--717443377a6a061e-01f8-11f1-9692-23acd4409755Thu, 26 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000saJoanna Coles sits down with Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey for a bracing conversation that moves from Trump’s State of the Union theatrics to what she calls a calculated effort to normalize chaos ahead of 2026. Gov. Healey unloads on the DOJ’s...3477false1657fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-threw-secret-situation-room-tantrum-wolff--7174443935131376-11f7-11f1-96db-779ee644b4dcWed, 25 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles with a new window into the volatility inside the West Wing, describing what he says was a secret Situation Room tantrum by Donald Trump, a moment when military briefers could not give him the absolute guarantees he...3523false178fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-could-bury-any-of-his-goons-crimes--717443489ef0676c-110c-11f1-afff-9350ac71dffaTue, 24 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saLiz Oyer joins Joanna Coles to expose what she calls Donald Trump’s “pardon economy”—a system that has transformed presidential mercy into something transactional and lucrative. Oyer, the former pardon attorney under Joe Biden, walks through the...2549falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-ailing-trump-s-erratic-ego-has-world-on-edge--717444327a3fe488-01f8-11f1-9692-f3e4d439c4f4Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000saDr. John Gartner joins Joanna Coles for a bracing deep dive into what he argues are the accelerating signs of cognitive and behavioral decline in Donald Trump—from garbled words and meandering stories to grandiosity, paranoia, and the spectacle of...2978false1655fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-cornered-trump-is-turning-on-his-own-justices--717444050b4e20ac-0f64-11f1-b720-e3a644073310Sun, 22 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles climb back inside Donald Trump’s mind at the very moment the Supreme Court humiliates him on tariffs—and he responds not with retreat, but with theatrical fury. From calling his own justices “fools” to turning a legal...3752false177fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-s-threats-have-left-him-exposed-wolff--7174449910e9e4c4-0dd4-11f1-a18f-03fd5881f9cbFri, 20 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles untangle a week where chaos seems to be the point, including the stunning arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor in the widening Jeffrey Epstein fallout. Meanwhile in Washington, Trump gathers his Board of Peace to...2391false176fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/here-s-the-proof-trump-knows-he-s-doomed-rothkopf--7174445458896d62-0d26-11f1-9efe-cf2d980b6fdbThu, 19 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles to break down the Trump administration’s strategy to protect itself ahead of the midterms. From the surreal RFK Jr. and Kid Rock government video spectacle to Donald Trump’s grip on evangelicals, Rothkopf, The Daily...3635false1654fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-lets-slip-what-s-got-under-his-skin-wolff--71744556d6d01788-0c50-11f1-bbe2-4b14ddfb5149Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saINCOGNI Deal: To get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan, go to https://incogni.com/beast Michael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to examine why Donald Trump’s very public irritation may reveal more than any document dump. As the Epstein files...2888falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-epstein-s-sick-sleaze-is-destroying-the-royals--71744271698f9faf4d911476d8464eb2Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saTom Sykes, The Daily Beast’s unmissable Royals columnist, joins Executive Editor Hugh Dougherty to examine how the fallout from Jeffrey Epstein has reignited a crisis around Prince Andrew that now threatens to engulf the wider monarchy. As new...2783true1653fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-evil-epstein-used-elites-to-stifle-the-truth--71744465698f9257d6c27a06bb80b0f0Mon, 16 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saTina Brown tells all about her shocking experience being named in the newly unsealed Jeffrey Epstein case files, revealing how Jeffrey Epstein and his allies frantically tried to “neutralize” her and shut down The Daily Beast after her explosive...2720true1652fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-why-trump-revels-in-incompetence--717443086990da277301331f1fd762c6Sun, 15 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles unpack the spiraling fallout from the Epstein files, Ghislaine Maxwell’s calculated silence, and the widening circle of elites caught in the “Epstein class,” before turning to something even more alarming: the Trump...3135true174fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-ve-found-where-melania-trump-really-lives-wolff--71744335698e4acb7301331f1f38543aFri, 13 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff steps inside the chaos swirling around Trump World—from Wolff’s bombshell federal lawsuit against Melania Trump, which he says could finally force sworn answers about the Trump–Epstein relationship, to the extraordinary legal fight over...2867true173fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-the-secret-of-how-to-cripple-trump--71744385698cfd0a5a0d566e5b4c0e02Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saThe Daily Beast’s Executive Editor Hugh Dougherty speaks with Professor Scott Galloway about his provocative new campaign, “Resist and Unsubscribe,” a call for consumers to hit what he calls the “soft tissue” of the Trump era—Big Tech’s revenue...2288true1651fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-bonkers-secrets-of-phone-obsessed-trump-wolff--71744493698b70bbba80cf1ecb0db511Tue, 10 Feb 2026 07:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to focus on one of Donald Trump’s most revealing tools: the telephone. Drawing on decades of firsthand experience—from Trump’s landline calls to New York Magazine in the 1990s to rambling, unsolicited calls as...2376true172fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-spineless-maga-bow-to-trump--71744387698732d3e4c954d6d95ae145Tue, 10 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saJoanna Coles speaks with Rep. Maxwell Frost about the hate crime assault he was a victim of at the Sundance Film Festival—and why he says it’s part of a much darker national pattern tied to political rhetoric, emboldened extremists, and a collapse of...3009true1650fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-is-putting-king-charles-in-grave-danger--717444926987bc70d4e01f106936e295Mon, 09 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saSteve Schmidt (political strategist and founder of The Warning) joins Joanna Coles and dives into Donald Trump’s monomaniacal urge to name the nation after himself, and pin down the long reckoning Schmidt says is coming for Trump’s cabinet, enablers,...2903true1649fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-trump-aides-whisper-about-crazed-racist-post--7174437969879005ba7d04f1d47720a7Sun, 08 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles unravel a week in Trumpworld that veers from grotesque to outright dangerous, starting with Donald Trump’s late-night Truth Social spiral and the racist meme depicting the Obamas that even members of his own party...2882true171fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-megalomaniac-trump-is-wrecking-kennedy-center--7174451869852a645dd05b22519cf744Fri, 06 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles as Trump aids declare the White House an “Epstein-free zone” where his name cannot be spoken. Wolff reveals how Trump’s go-to tactic of personal attacks and distraction still works just enough to avoid answering the...3198true170fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-tucker-carlson-could-steal-crown-from-trump--717444036983aa61e40a828748ed0822Thu, 05 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saJoanna Coles speaks with Jason Zengerle, author of "Hated By All the Right People," about how Tucker Carlson went from dodging Donald Trump’s phone calls to becoming one of the most powerful forces shaping Trumpworld. Drawing from Zengerle’s new book,...3095true1648fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-legal-threat-against-me-is-empty-wolff--7174450669827ac48ac0563acb659956Wed, 04 Feb 2026 07:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles as Trump predictably lashes out in the fallout from the Epstein files—targeting Wolff as his latest nemesis, threatening lawsuits he can’t afford to file, and insisting the real conspiracy is against him. They unpack...3011true169fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-glaring-epstein-files-issue-trump-can-t-escape--71744290698129b9e364600d37129ae9Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles for a blistering, wide-ranging conversation about a presidency defined by vulgarity, fear, and damage—starting with Rothkopf’s searing argument that Donald Trump is the ugliest expression of American power yet. From...2805true1647fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-thin-skinned-trump-is-just-like-a-teenage-girl-welch--71744233697e788d9a56fea5089c998eMon, 02 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000saJennifer Welch of the hit podcast ‘I’ve Had It’ joins Joanna Coles as the news cycle spins completely out of control—from Don Lemon’s arrest and what Welch calls a chilling test case for silencing independent journalists, to the sudden flood of...2791true1646fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-even-trump-is-annoyed-at-melania-s-doc-wolff--71744428697f6a7e08827ddf8f42c2b8Sun, 01 Feb 2026 15:00:13 +0000saMichael Wolff and Joanna Coles step inside Donald Trump’s head at a moment when spectacle, grievance, and power collide. They unpack what Melania’s glossy new documentary really reveals about her marriage, money, and leverage. Wolff explains why the...3092true168fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-trump-aides-whisper-about-his-cabinet-wolff--71744477697f697056431a2c0f317d13Sun, 01 Feb 2026 14:55:44 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to unpack Melania’s high-profile movie premiere flop and Trump’s crumbling White House operations. As Minneapolis reels under paramilitary forces and DHS overreach, Wolff reveals how Trump’s aides point to the...3252true167fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-s-greed-will-bring-him-down--71744494697a80b598c18d8bdb97a19cThu, 29 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000saJames Talarico, running for a Texas U.S. Senate seat, joins Joanna Coles to argue that America has hit a dangerous inflection point—one defined by government overreach, corruption, and the collapse of public trust. From ICE shootings in Minneapolis to...2761true1645fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-melania-s-doc-made-trump-s-chaos-even-worse--717444026979649a829604514e87d24aWed, 28 Jan 2026 07:16:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to unpack the Minneapolis ICE shootings that have sent the Oval Office into a frenzy—and exposed the real tripwire in Trumpworld. As Susie Wiles, Stephen Miller, Kristi Noem, and Corey Lewandowski turn on each other in...2802true166fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/real-reason-my-uncle-trump-became-a-monster-niece--717444476977f4c629bfee017d7a72dbTue, 27 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000saMary Trump describes a nation at a breaking point, as the killing of a Veterans Association ICU nurse Alex Pretti by ICE agents and the administration’s response expose what she sees as the Trump playbook in its most dangerous form. Speaking with The...3548true1644fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-evidence-proves-trump-had-a-stroke-doctor--717445086976bc591f18d4661c33de02Mon, 26 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000saDr. Bruce Davidson joins Joanna Coles to explain why a single, easily overlooked detail — President Trump’s reported daily dose of 325 milligrams of aspirin — convinced him the president likely suffered a prior stroke. Drawing on decades of clinical...2674true1643fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ailing-trump-knows-his-reign-is-nearly-over-wolff--71744437697562b46c5100c2bb2c9669Sun, 25 Jan 2026 07:52:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles as a winter blizzard barrels toward Washington and a political storm gathers inside the White House, where Trump’s second term is no longer defined by dominance but by drift, bad polls, and creeping loss of control....3220true165fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-real-reason-trump-backed-off-greenland-wolff--71744484697285d44b6b88f001980ce5Fri, 23 Jan 2026 07:04:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to unpack why Trump’s latest global theatrics—from the Greenland takeover threat to the billion-dollar “peace board”—were never meant to happen at all. Drawing on Davos, disastrous polling, Minneapolis blowback, and...3405false164fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-world-leaders-think-trump-s-an-idiot-rothkopf--71744482697147608c404bc52349a528Thu, 22 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf, The Daily Beast’s unmissable columnist, joins Joanna Coles to unpack Donald Trump’s disastrous return to Davos and why it may mark a genuine rupture in the world order. What was once a gathering fueled by prestige and pretense becomes,...2439true1642fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/these-are-trump-s-biggest-achilles-heels-wolff--7174455269704602675fd45d3a9212f0Wed, 21 Jan 2026 07:03:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to take apart the most durable myth of Trump’s presidency: the idea that there is some master strategist at work. As Ukraine remains unresolved, the economy wobbles, and Trump’s promised “day one” deals evaporate,...3392true163fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-crimes-require-punishment-candidate--71744486696d9d974788cf9ec6b6c0f0Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000saGraham Platner joins Joanna Coles for a blunt conversation about Donald Trump, power, and accountability, arguing that Trump’s abuses must be investigated and punished—not waved away. The insurgent Democratic Senate candidate from Maine takes on the...3338true1641fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-what-trump-s-cover-up-is-really-about--71744555696c51fd4788cf9ec6619399Mon, 19 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000saCongresswoman Jasmine Crockett joins Joanna Coles to discuss the high-stakes chaos gripping Washington and the threats facing members of Congress. From MAGA loyalty and the Epstein files to redistricting battles in Texas, Crockett lays out the...3264true1640fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-s-insurrection-act-threat-is-backfiring--71744430696b97f14796fcbb575776f8Sun, 18 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to unpack Trump’s latest high-stakes drama: the Insurrection Act and his escalating presence in American cities. From Minneapolis as ground zero to ICE agents wielding “absolute immunity,” Wolff breaks down how...2579true162fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-knows-epstein-could-be-his-mortal-threat--717444426969737217bb88de8d16db3eFri, 16 Jan 2026 08:30:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to trace how a president cornered by Epstein, ICE violence, collapsing polls, and mounting legal exposure responds the only way he knows how: by grabbing territory, media, and attention at scale. From the Foxification...3535true161fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-desperate-trump-could-kill-democracy-toobin--7174450069681f27a3b74ba76bdca54dThu, 15 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000saJeffrey Toobin joins Joanna Coles to explain how Donald Trump has tightened his grip on the Justice Department, why Republicans in Congress have fallen into line, and how a Supreme Court that once checked presidential power has largely enabled it....3759true1639fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-proves-trump-knows-he-s-in-big-trouble-wolff--717445476966f4fcd56ec26637cb1db3Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to trace the oddly revealing logic now driving Donald Trump’s presidency: a man who knows the midterms are coming, knows the numbers are bad, knows Epstein, jobs, ICE videos, and his own health chatter are bleeding...3718true160fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-how-trump-goons-exploit-his-mental-decline--7174450769658b421f21449d6de48e2eTue, 13 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles for a blistering, darkly funny tour through what they argue is the accelerating late stage of Donald Trump: a president who can’t hold a thought, wanders off mid-meeting, and yet is being weaponized by Stephen Miller,...3081true1638fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-what-greedy-trump-s-really-up-to-with-oil--717444716962e5d979fe7d5545b81838Mon, 12 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000saAnthony Scaramucci joins Joanna Coles for a frank conversation about what Donald Trump is really doing in Venezuela—and why the chaos is the point. Scaramucci argues that the Venezuela move is driven less by democracy or security than by oil, money,...2229true1637fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-one-thing-that-truly-terrifies-trump-wolff--7174439769625b1b3a409cca4932a6a5Sun, 11 Jan 2026 09:20:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to unpack the central illusion of Trump’s presidency: that someone, somewhere knows what is going on—when in fact nobody does, least of all Trump himself. From Iran’s uprising to Venezuela’s phantom “invasion,” Wolff...3582true159fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-can-t-escape-epstein-forever-wolff--717443926960325fd11f0c4fbb8befc6Fri, 09 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to unpack one of the most confounding political inversions of the Trump era: the moment when lying stopped being a liability and became a source of power. Wolff argues that while past presidents were undone by exposed...3331true158fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-isn-t-joking-about-canceling-midterms--71744538695f0e46e06ab03ba378d3b0Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000saCongressman Seth Moulton joins Joanna Coles for a no frills, clear account of the Venezuela crisis — and why he believes the administration is lying to Congress at every turn. From chaotic briefings where officials dodge questions, to Republican...3397true1636fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-being-mocked-really-does-to-trump-wolff--71744404695daf7539d31c858861c445Wed, 07 Jan 2026 08:05:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to examine how Nicolás Maduro’s dance mocking Trump became a genuine trigger for the president — and why humiliation lands harder than policy. Wolff explains how Trump turns foreign affairs into personal vendettas, and...3915true157fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-s-big-moment-left-him-exposed-rothkopf--71744351695c4de352eada8779b33bf6Tue, 06 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles to explain why Trump’s move in Venezuela looks less like foreign policy and more like a heist. Rothkopf walks through the rushed effort to topple Maduro, the boastful talk about “running” Venezuela, and the alarming...2559true1635fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-ailing-trump-is-paranoid-about-mental-decline--71744540695a95541002b08bc8ff7054Mon, 05 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000saDr. John Gartner joins Joanna Coles to explain why Donald Trump’s worsening paranoia, erratic behavior, and visible health problems point to a dangerous mix of malignant narcissism and possible frontotemporal dementia. Drawing on clinical practice and...3234true1634fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-melania-s-case-terrifies-team-trump-wolff--7174439969597febfcfcf09e55967968Sun, 04 Jan 2026 07:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to probe the growing mystery around Melania Trump — the first lady who rarely appears, rarely speaks, and yet increasingly shapes the atmosphere around Donald Trump. Wolff explores why Melania’s absence feels...2609true156fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-truth-about-why-epstein-and-trump-fell-out--71744418694f167ec9578c8cda96fd1fFri, 02 Jan 2026 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles for part two, continuing their forensic account of Donald Trump’s long, combustible friendship with Jeffrey Epstein. Drawing on years of interviews and firsthand reporting, Wolff argues that Trump and Epstein were not...3657true155fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/prince-andrew-s-epstein-secrets-revealed--717445426951ab79e30db7c5d822e9a5Thu, 01 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000saJoanna Coles looks back at her sit downs with Andrew Lownie to uncover the full scope of Prince Andrew’s scandals, from secret deals and Epstein entanglements to whispers of a royal escape. Lownie lays bare a monarchy in crisis, revealing corruption,...7401true1633fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-trump-made-epstein-his-best-friend--71744520694f057ccb029db75722b988Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to trace the unsettling origins of Donald Trump’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, long before public scandal or denial. Wolff begins with their bond in the late-1980s New York, where Trump was chasing Manhattan...2740false154fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/generals-tell-truth-about-how-trump-endangers-u-s--717444216951a2d930165a956d54d725Tue, 30 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000saJoanna Coles dives into Trump’s troubled relationship with the U.S. military, unpacking disastrous parades, loyalty tests, and pep rallies that left generals cringing. With insights from Michael Wolff, David Rothkopf, and top retired brass, we reveal...6665true1632fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-failing-health-can-t-be-ignored-doctors--71744377694ede676d80a931eb1aa543Mon, 29 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000saJoanna Coles revisits her most eye-opening conversations with Dr. John Gartner, a leading expert who says the media has ignored the most urgent question about Donald Trump: his mental and physical health. From alarming changes in Trump’s language,...7336false1631fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/truth-about-trump-s-miserable-mar-a-lago-christmas--71744498694ef22d30165a956db75500Sun, 28 Dec 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to peel back what Christmas looks like inside Donald Trump’s carefully staged world at Mar-a-Lago — a holiday less about family and warmth than performance, attention, and control. From the bored, rope-off table at the...3313true153fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-real-reason-trump-runs-america-like-a-tv-show--71744452694b1cc244fae3e802e4d2d1Fri, 26 Dec 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to unpack the one thing that drives Donald Trump more than policy, ideology, or even power: television. From The Apprentice to Fox News, Trump has always understood that fame is a currency, and the White House is just...4184true152fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-epstein-s-shadow-still-haunts-trump--71744464694b127409314afbec509f92Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000saJoanna Coles revisits some of The Daily Beast’s most disturbing and revealing conversations about Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein. Michael Wolff explains why Epstein’s shadow still looms over Trump, while Stacey Williams and Cleo Glyde recount...10199true1630fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-epstein-files-backfired-on-trump-wolff--71744374694b251830165a956ddff38dWed, 24 Dec 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to unpack why the release of the Epstein files has backfired on Donald Trump, obscuring key facts while amplifying the one question that won’t go away: what Trump knew, and when. Wolff explains how the chaotic document...3695true151fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/real-reason-my-uncle-trump-renamed-kennedy-center--717444446949e6533aa794d3c628ae30Tue, 23 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000saMary Trump joins Joanna Coles to explain how Donald Trump’s accelerating cognitive and psychological decline is rooted in a childhood defined by cruelty, fear, and the absolute ban on showing weakness. Drawing on her training as a clinical...3314true1629fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-mental-decline-is-accelerating-psychologist--71744536694611d3e2b7985fa258e53fMon, 22 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000saPsychologist Dr. John Gartner joins Joanna Coles to dissect Donald Trump’s latest White House speech and explain why its manic pace, rigid teleprompter discipline, and sheer velocity alarm mental health professionals. Drawing on decades of clinical...2517true1628fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-aides-are-secretly-prepping-for-his-downfall--7174453969471a99921dd3db0be699caSun, 21 Dec 2025 07:08:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to tackle the question Washington won’t confront: what happens when a president’s cognitive decline is visible but systematically rationalized by those around him. Wolff describes how Trump’s inner circle shields...3490true150fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-melania-trump-is-hiding-from-me-wolff--71744545694487cc9a00ace34ffb4996Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles with a story Trump World would rather bury: his legal pursuit of Melania Trump after she threatened a $1 billion libel suit over his reporting on her ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Wolff details the surreal effort to serve...3617true149fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/epstein-served-me-up-for-trump-s-sick-pleasure--7174454869435952959d6e4950b1206dThu, 18 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000saStacey Williams joins Joanna Coles as the anticipated release of the Epstein files throws fresh scrutiny on Donald Trump’s long-denied proximity to Jeffrey Epstein. Williams recounts how a dinner invitation led to a relationship with Epstein—and, she...2760true1627fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-staff-are-questioning-his-mental-stability--71744445694216c47e21d19ff254c7b9Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to break down the Vanity Fair profile that may have pushed Trump chief of staff Susie Wiles into dangerous territory, and the newly surfaced Epstein diaries that reveal fixation more than revelation. But the episode...2874true148fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-susie-wiles-can-t-deny-spilling-trump-secrets--717444686941f25480257c9e3572a0afWed, 17 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000saChris Whipple joins Joanna Coles as his explosive Susie Wiles profile sends shockwaves through Trump’s White House. After 11 months of on-the-record access, for Vanity Fair, to Susie Wiles, Whipple explains why the facts can’t be denied—and why her...2487true1625fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-how-we-know-trump-is-a-sociopath-author--717444196940977d80257c9e3510c19fTue, 16 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles to unpack a presidency stripped of empathy after Trump’s disturbing Truth Social post responding to the murder of filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife. Rothkopf, the founder of Deep State Radio and former editor of...2591true1624fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-real-reason-trump-s-lost-his-mojo-don-lemon--71744391693ed2292bda36b353f0c0feMon, 15 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000saDon Lemon joins Joanna Coles to diagnose why Trump’s lost his charismatic touch. Lemon, Founder of The Don Lemon Show, describes a former president whose influence is fading as voters grow disillusioned with MAGA, economic distortions, and rising...2959true1623fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-truth-behind-new-trump-epstein-photos-wolff--71744436693d82ebf817d7dbe8bda99eSun, 14 Dec 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to reveal stories behind newly released Epstein photos. Together they sift through the blacked-out faces, the Mar-a-Lago-style party shots, and a younger Steve Bannon seated in Epstein’s ornate study—the man he once...3644true147fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-trump-really-thinks-of-women-on-his-team--71744502693b48fa40eb0cbb2a31a94bFri, 12 Dec 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to unpack Kristi Noem’s “Ice Barbie” theatrics at Homeland Security to Pam Bondi’s loyal remaking of the Justice Department. They explore how, for the people in Trump’s political orbit, loyalty and spectacle outweigh...2922true146fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-79-is-being-exploited-by-his-friend--717445516939ec9a6957d1e181491eccThu, 11 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000saAmbassador John Bolton joins Hugh Dougherty to chart the growing dangers of Trump’s foreign policy, driven by impulse rather than strategy. Bolton, Trump’s former national security adviser, describes a president who ignores formal briefings, takes...1463true1622fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-sleepy-trump-79-is-really-panicking-aides--717444556938c6e4e521382d959e6ab4Wed, 10 Dec 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to dissect a president increasingly disengaged, dozing through televised cabinet meetings while aides scramble to manage both optics and reality. They probe the murky Hegseth video controversy, Trump’s self-awarded...3034true145fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/these-are-all-the-signs-trump-s-grip-is-slipping--717444596937524a91c8bda5d0a33639Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf joins Hugh Dougherty to discuss the acceleration of Trump losing his grip on power. Rothkopf, a veteran foreign-policy analyst, details how key Republicans—from Marjorie Taylor Greene to Marco Rubio—are quietly defying Trump, exposing...2424true1621fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-troops-are-blowing-whistle-on-trump-senator--717445296935226476f89ba3739704c1Mon, 08 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000saSenator Elissa Slotkin and Retired Major General Paul Eaton join the Daily Beast’s Executive Editor Hugh Dougherty to chart the growing alarm inside the national-security world over Trump’s increasingly cult-like demands for loyalty. Slotkin, a former...3386true1620fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-is-using-a-moron-to-run-his-war-wolff--7174442569344c9138a11f5f3e602e99Sun, 07 Dec 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to dissect a president who never asks the hard questions, leaving aides scrambling to explain what he refuses to understand. They dig into the Venezuela-bombed boats debacle and Pete Hegseth’s role, tracing how the...3363true144fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-secretly-knifes-cabinet-suck-ups-wolff--7174446669322231d1a581bfa869693aFri, 05 Dec 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to discuss a president oscillating between boredom and sudden, theatrical fury; a man who now demands ever-greater flattery from aides who are running out of new ways to praise him. Joanna presses into the Hegseth...2830true143fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-andrew-s-epstein-shame-will-never-end-author--717445156930a967042629ee0eb77330Thu, 04 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000saAndrew Lownie joins Joanna Coles with a bracing account of a royal family in complete public meltdown. Lownie, an author and British historian, lays out why Prince Andrew’s downfall is no longer a contained scandal but a widening corruption crisis—one...1937true1619fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/epstein-s-warning-about-trump-is-coming-true-wolff--71744549692f8aff0a19c631c0b74b28Wed, 03 Dec 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to unpack the widening sense inside Trumpworld that the operation is slipping into pure incompetence. From Pete Hegseth’s troubling battlefield lore to Keystone Kash Patel’s chaos, Wolff charts a mood shift that even...3199true142fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-presidency-is-all-but-over-carville--71744543692e36041fc8491a7b970c5fTue, 02 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000saJames Carville joins Joanna Coles to explain why he smells “a whiff of the French Revolution” rising in American politics as young voters buckle under soaring costs and a system rigged for the already-powerful. Carville, a veteran political...2047true1618fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-no-laughing-matter-even-for-me-comic--71744532692a1972094cd392320175d4Mon, 01 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000saComedian Zarna Garg joins Joanna Coles to explore why she avoids political comedy, the pressures of Indian-American family expectations, and the surprising ways the Indian community relates to figures like Trump and Modi. Along with her daughter Zoya,...1765true1617fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/weak-trump-losing-physical-and-mental-grip-wolff--71744457692a21c1c4da9138eca1623aSun, 30 Nov 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to probe Donald Trump’s newest — and perhaps most perilous — level of weakness. From a fraying inner circle to the small, telling humiliations Trump tries to hide, Wolff traces how the former president’s aura of...2336true141fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-disgusting-bedroom-habit-exposed-wolff--71744521692781e1e85b4ee0f93b317fFri, 28 Nov 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to take a deep dive into Donald Trump’s relationship with food. From his legendary buffets at Mar-a-Lago and his fast-food devotion to McDonald’s, Jimmy John’s, and oversized desserts, Wolff maps out the culinary...2565true140fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-ve-seen-trump-up-close-why-i-know-he-s-failing--717445236927972acaf6efa703d929fcThu, 27 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000saKaty Tur joins Joanna Coles to parse how a once forceful Trump, who called her “little Katy,” is now plagued by health concerns, prosecutorial incompetence, and an ever-growing Epstein scandal. Tur, Host of MS NOW’s ‘Katy Tur Reports’ digs into the...3655true1616fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-aide-is-thinking-25th-amendment-wolff--7174432269264cbe30ebd386482b874bWed, 26 Nov 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to take a deep dive into Donald Trump’s relationship with food. From his legendary buffets at Mar-a-Lago and his fast-food devotion to McDonald’s, Jimmy John’s, and oversized desserts, Wolff maps out the culinary...2868true139fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rfk-jr-s-sex-poetry-is-sophomoric-cringe-author--717444416924e733e5cc28ec3b22eb5dTue, 25 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000saKurt Andersen joins Joanna Coles to unpack the life and controversies of RFK Jr. From college cocaine escapades to audacious poetry and family scandals, Andersen, the author, radio veteran, and co-founder of Spy magazine, traces how recklessness and...3248true1615fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-can-see-trump-is-in-gross-decline-psychologist--7174452469210ed053b254a538537e63Mon, 24 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000saThe Daily Beast’s unmissable guest, Dr. John Gartner, joins Joanna Coles to break down what key moments reveal about Donald Trump’s cognitive decline. From trouble saluting at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to odd noises at a McDonald’s event,...2651true1614fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-79-only-wants-identical-women-wolff--717444806921afd000a96fa12b689377Sun, 23 Nov 2025 07:07:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles as he pulls back the curtain on one of the strangest constants inside Trump World: the curated, interchangeable circle of young women who drift through Trump’s orbit, all uncannily similar in look, style, and purpose....2543true138fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-can-bury-epstein-files-shame-wolff--71744382691fb6655f27d8c1bfa29828Fri, 21 Nov 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles as the Epstein story floods the zone. Wolff walks Joanna through why the recurrence of Epstein’s name so deeply rattles Trump and how old secrets keep re-emerging at the worst possible moments. They also dissect the...2229true137fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-south-park-really-freaks-out-trump-scaramucci--71744413691e6f81cce7a2a565f25bffThu, 20 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000saAnthony Scaramucci joins Joanna Coles and reveals why, really, Trump can’t stand ‘South Park’—and how that anger connects with his deep insecurity. Scaramucci unpacks a visibly faltering Trump: exhausted, erratic, and sliding in the polls, struggling...2162true1613fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-is-obsessed-by-burning-evidence-wolff--71744408691d048067ed28baec556b67Wed, 19 Nov 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to dig into the unresolved contradictions around Jeffrey Epstein’s death and the evidence that may have vanished with him. Wolff presses on the implausibility of both the official story and the idea of a flawless...2710true136fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-read-fbi-s-wild-epstein-and-andrew-files-author--71744460691bb9b867ed28baecf77595Tue, 18 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000saAndrew Lownie joins Joanna Coles to examine wild new reporting that Jeffrey Epstein tried to hire a British sniper to kill Prince Andrew — a story now echoed by two separate sources. Joanna presses into the fever-dream paranoia that surrounded Epstein...2272true1611fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-seeing-epstein-and-my-uncle-donald-haunts-me--717444786919f34ae4a19aaf07676dcfMon, 17 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000saMary Trump joins Joanna Coles to pull back the curtain on the Trump family and the man at its center. She recounts a childhood spent seeing her uncle everywhere, the opulent parties that doubled as power plays, and the lessons learned about a man who...2729true1611fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-in-complete-crisis-over-epstein-email-wolff--717444506917c3067a0043834a67dcccSun, 16 Nov 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles as the Epstein email deluge crashes straight into Donald Trump’s White House, leaving the president uncharacteristically mute and visibly cornered. Wolff argues this is the moment he’s warned about for years—the...2178true135fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-knows-he-s-running-out-of-time-author--7174452669165d1d7a0043834a0a459fFri, 14 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000saJonathan Karl joins Joanna Coles to reveal the chaos inside Donald Trump’s orbit. Karl, ABC News’ chief Washington correspondent and author of the new book Retribution, calls Trump’s relationships “abusive,” with aides, journalists, and anyone nearby...2515true1610fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-epstein-refused-to-expose-trump-wolff--717444356915276adac02c1fcf2bb9e7Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to shed light on his email correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein and its impact on President Donald Trump. Drawing on leaked emails, private conversations, and years of reporting, Wolff exposes how the resurfacing of the...2070true134fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/epstein-files-are-about-to-spill-into-open-wolff--717444706913ce28c1ed8717c514b9a1Wed, 12 Nov 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to unpack Trump’s tangled web of the Epstein files and Ghislaine Maxwell’s looming possible pardon. From the back in action Congress maneuvering to demand documents across the FBI, Justice Department, and multiple...2639true133fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-secret-sign-trump-s-people-know-he-s-not-fit--7174450569128bd4830e2623bf416107Tue, 11 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000saSymone Sanders Townsend joins Joanna Coles to break down the moment Donald Trump struggled to stay awake for twenty minutes in the Oval Office, and why the fact that no one around him reacted is the real story. Sanders, co-host of “The Weeknight,” on...2673true1609fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-year-from-hell-has-only-just-begun--71744375690eacd66d62d4e03d991b87Mon, 10 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000saThe Daily Beast’s must-read columnist David Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles to dissect Trump’s mounting political peril. As dissent grows within his own party—over foreign aid, tariffs, and radical Senate moves—Rothkopf warns that Trump is “staring...2379true1608fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-people-have-plot-against-the-voters-wolff--71744420690eadc66d62d4e03d993cbeSun, 09 Nov 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to examine the looming legal battlefield of Trump’s 2026 strategy, where every move is filtered through lawyers and litigation. As the White House braces for the possibility of losing both the House and Senate, Wolff...2366true132fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-the-beginning-of-the-end-for-trump-wolff--71744407690d2a3ec72b7869e2561878Fri, 07 Nov 2025 08:06:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to examine the one thing Trump can’t spin: a morning of losses he instantly tries to recast as wins. Wolff brings the voices inside the West Wing, describing Trump pacing between TVs, hunting for a villain, mangling...2487true131fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-more-dangerous-every-day-psychiatrist--71744516690bcbdb2f5fdede34512ffcThu, 06 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000saDr. Bandy X. Lee, forensic and social psychiatrist, joins Joanna Coles to sound the alarm regarding President Donald Trump’s dire mental health problems. She explains how Trump’s paranoia, fear of exposure, and relentless need for power drive his...2672true1607fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/truth-about-jd-and-usha-vance-s-marriage-wolff--71744363690a909a317c91fd9a4468c5Wed, 05 Nov 2025 06:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to dissect the latest unraveling in Trumpworld: the controversial CBS News settlement, followed by their soft-ball sit‑down with Donald Trump. They question: Is this real journalism or a pay‑for‑play fluff piece?...2071truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-andrew-s-epstein-fall-has-only-begun-author--7174438469094c056ec9ad274af5b8e8Tue, 04 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000saAndrew Lownie returns to break down the latest fallout for Prince Andrew. Lownie, the author of the book 'Untitled: The Rise and Fall of the House of York,' breaks down Andrew’s exile to Sandringham and whispers of his Middle East escape to avoid...1974truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-was-in-a-cult-this-is-how-i-know-trump-is-one--7174447469078e4417c1d64648b47182Mon, 03 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000saDr. Steven Hassan, world-renowned cult expert and author of The Cult of Trump, joins the Beast’s Hugh Dougherty to unravel how Trump’s movement mirrors the classic architecture of a political cult, from manufactured grievances to the online ecosystems...2216true1606fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-aides-mock-him-behind-his-back-wolff--71744510690558af3906f8011ae5fa20Sun, 02 Nov 2025 05:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to reveal how White House insiders are now dubbing the East Wing the “Epstein Ballroom.” From the persistent shadow of Jeffrey Epstein over Trump and Prince Andrew’s dramatic fall from royal privilege, to the explosive...2665true129fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-planning-more-white-house-teardown-wolff--7174449569040a76bb560dc306b8222eFri, 31 Oct 2025 05:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to posit the president’s next astonishing move: Donald Trump’s plan to demolish the West Wing of the White House. They trace how that impulse connects with the East Wing teardown, a $300 million ballroom project, and...3072true128fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-young-maga-men-are-turning-on-trump-pollster--71744438690283284013c81f9a2754aeThu, 30 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000saJohn Della Volpe, Polling Director at the Harvard Kennedy School, joins Joanna Coles to break down the dramatic shift in young male voters, once Trump’s strongest base. From Charlie Kirk’s legacy to the collapse of Trump’s net favorable rating among...2131true1605fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-plotted-secret-white-house-teardown-wolff--717444536901419891e8d679a091d006Wed, 29 Oct 2025 05:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to reveal Trump’s hasty plan to demolish the East Wing and build a massive Trump Ballroom, his push to bypass political limits, and his obsession with control. They break down Steve Bannon’s wild Trump third-term...2954true127fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/e-jean-carroll-my-83m-victory-over-smelly-trump--7174451368ffe203e9c899689e65b4b5Tue, 28 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000saWriter E. Jean Carroll, who triumphed over Donald Trump with an $83 million defamation verdict after accusing him of rape in the mid-1990s, is joined by her attorney Roberta Kaplan and Joanna Coles to unpack their historic courtroom victories. From...2612true1604fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-trump-s-tacky-wh-mcmansion-plans-reveal-lemon--7174442768fc07e318bcdad2ab5bcfcdMon, 27 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000saDon Lemon joins Joanna Coles to assess how Donald Trump’s hasty East Wing tear-down, building a tacky McMansion-style ballroom while the country stalls, mixing supposed opulence with power, and blurring public duty with private ego. Lemon, a veteran...2751true1603fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/weird-stephen-miller-is-trump-s-biggest-suck-up--7174451268fc02748e22c64fb1ca06c7Sun, 26 Oct 2025 05:59:00 +0000saStephen Miller is the ultimate suck-up, a master of shameless flattery whose influence keeps him at the center of Trump’s orbit. Michael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to unpack how Miller’s relentless devotion to Trump reflects the chaos and destruction in...2154true126fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wolff-what-i-m-going-to-ask-melania-under-oath--7174448568fab44fdeee754a725718fbFri, 24 Oct 2025 05:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to tackle his startling new announcement: a billion-dollar countersuit against Melania Trump. The two dissect Jeffrey Epstein’s well-documented friendship with Donald Trump and connect the dots to Trump’s East Wing...2686true125fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-cognitive-collapse-is-clear-psychologist--7174446768f95d36b24744dd48a1912fThu, 23 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000saDr. John Gartner joins the Beast's Joanna Coles to assess the unraveling of Donald Trump’s mind. The clinical psychologist and former Johns Hopkins professor, who warned early about Trump’s “malignant narcissism,” now says the president shows clear...2663true1602fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-unrelenting-epstein-leaks-terrify-trump-wolff--7174450168f820889b4b4738debc11b3Wed, 22 Oct 2025 05:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to dig into the one fear that continues to dog Donald Trump, the lingering specter of Jeffrey Epstein. As new oversight leaks reveal redacted names and unreleased evidence, Wolff explains why the Epstein files continue...3285true124fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-m-the-proof-that-trump-s-panicking-poop-target--7174446268f6bff4d7ef36a66371f11aTue, 21 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000saHarry Sisson joins the Beast's Joanna Coles to discuss being the target in an AI viral video by President Trump, complete with a crown, a jet, and a very messy payload. He shares his disbelief, how he sees the attack as proof of Trump’s obsession with...1374true1601fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/prison-helping-massive-ghislaine-coverup-for-trump--7174453468f2d0de888566c5b0baf943Mon, 20 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000saSam Mangel, a former Federal prison inmate and current prison consultant, takes the Beast’s Joanna Coles inside Ghislaine Maxwell’s unusual life in a Texas prison camp. Sentenced to 20 years for sex trafficking, Maxwell is receiving unprecedented...2170false1600fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-real-ways-maga-is-now-breaking-with-trump--7174453768f2b69780f26677402055beSun, 19 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to dissect Trump’s euphoric “victory tour” of the Middle East, where he cast himself as a global peacemaker while ignoring protests and chaos at home. Wolff unpacks Trump’s boastful talk of “Tomahawks for peace,” and...2065true123fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-dark-plan-to-remain-president-after-2028--7174448768f167638139b87ab03c555bFri, 17 Oct 2025 05:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff shocks Joanna Coles by abruptly changing his view on Donald Trump’s desire to run for a third term. The veteran Trump biographer now believes that the president has been radicalized by his growing authoritarianism and is now likely to...2622true122fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pentagon-pete-will-be-first-big-scalp-of-trump-2-0--7174450468f014cbce402940bcbe6bc0Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000saThe Daily Beast’s David Gardner and Sarah Ewall-Wice join Joanna Coles to unpack Trump’s latest obsession, a $200 million Arc de Trump slated to lord over the Potomac. Is it legacy-building or pure delusion? From secret Oval Office blueprints and...2162true1599fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/real-reason-trump-lost-it-over-time-magazine-cover--7174448368eec3f2ce402940bc3793ffWed, 15 Oct 2025 05:59:00 +0000saTrump Chronicler Michael Wolff joins the Beast’s Joanna Coles to unpack the Time magazine cover that ignited Trump’s fury and how the slow-walked political prosecutions of his perceived enemies, including James Comey, Adam Schiff, and Chris Christie,...2786true121fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-i-learned-after-rfk-jr-sold-me-drugs-author--7174437168e9623cd798804c9e622119Tue, 14 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000saKurt Andersen joins the Beast’s Joanna to unpack the surprising Jekyll and Hyde nature of Donald Trump, from his once fawning desperation to be covered warmly by Andersen to his snide takedown once Andersen was no longer useful. Drawing on insights,...2901true1598fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-jared-played-trump-to-grease-own-pocket-wolff--7174442468ea593e1a16230b5f59152cSun, 12 Oct 2025 05:59:00 +0000saThe Beast’s Joanna Coles and Trump Chronicler Michael Wolff dive deep into Donald Trump being snubbed for the Nobel Peace Prize and the forces driving his obsession with recognition. They explore the pivotal role of Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law,...2388true120fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-ve-seen-epstein-pics-of-trump-with-topless-girls--7174451968e8381bd798804c9efcc357Fri, 10 Oct 2025 05:59:00 +0000saTrump chronicler Michael Wolff joins the Beast’s Joanna Coles to unpack Trump’s latest delusions of grandeur. This time, namely, his fantasy of winning a Nobel Peace Prize for “ending seven wars” that never existed. Wolff recounts a disturbing...2890true119fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-the-sinister-reason-for-trump-s-shutdown--7174442668e6dddede9a2a62c4e0e8c6Thu, 09 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000saRep. Ro Khanna joins the Beast’s Joanna Coles to reveal what he calls Washington’s most dangerous cover-up. The California congressman explains how the Epstein files hold explosive information and why his bipartisan effort to release them has been...2617false1597fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-maga-s-falling-apart-in-front-of-trump-wolff--7174445168e57f98f513ad2b81aaaa16Wed, 08 Oct 2025 05:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff returns with Joanna Coles for a blistering look at the latest fractures inside Trump’s MAGA coalition. From Trump’s resurfacing of Epstein anxieties and his strange new pardon predicament with Ghislaine Maxwell, to his growing unease...2587true118fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-know-why-trump-isn-t-the-man-i-knew-scaramucci--7174440668e44848d17b81f346133d38Tue, 07 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000saAnthony Scaramucci joins the Beast’s Joanna Coles for a no-holds-barred look inside Trump’s turbulent second term. Trump's former first-term Communications Director and longtime Trump confidant-turned-critic calls Trump “the wicked witch of the West...2775true1596fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-witchhunt-is-about-to-meet-this-reckoning--7174444668e031005f95c3d419788b91Sun, 05 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000saThe Daily Beast’s must-read legal columnist Shan Wu joins the Beast’s Hugh Dougherty to dissect Trump’s shaky case against James Comey. Wu, a former federal prosecutor, explains why the indictment reeks of politics: a weak grand jury vote, rookie...2086true1595fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-everyone-around-trump-is-paranoid-now-wolff--7174448168deef7e59fa988cc4d14fc9Fri, 03 Oct 2025 07:03:00 +0000saMichael Wolff, author of four books chronicling Trump, joins the Beast’s Joanna Coles to reveal Trump’s madman plan for the government shutdown. Wolff explains how Trump turns congressional gridlock into an existential battle of dominance, using fear,...2238true117fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-hid-sinister-message-in-speech-to-generals--7174449168dd92e5597bc7d53f1ebab6Thu, 02 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000saRetired Lieutenant General Mark Hertling joins the Beast’s Hugh Dougherty to unpack the jaw-dropping spectacle at Quantico, where Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth addressed 800 top military leaders. Hertling breaks down how Military brass in the room...2022true1594fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/paranoid-trump-haunted-by-epstein-s-ghost-wolff--7174452768dc4d407be17a7f0124f58aWed, 01 Oct 2025 05:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff, author of "All or Nothing," joins the Beast’s Joanna Coles to discuss how the ghost of Jeffrey Epstein is haunting Trump's White House. Wolff lays bare how Trump's bizarre conspiracy thinking explains exactly why he went after former...2885true116fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-generals-really-say-about-trump-and-hegseth--7174445668daf74a09b1c365e40afef4Tue, 30 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000saDavid Rothkopf, the Daily Beast's unmissable columnist, lifts the lid on what's really going on at Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth's "pep rally" this week for generals and admirals. Rothkopf, CEO of The Rothkopf Group and a Clinton administration...2695true1593fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-saw-trump-s-brazen-cash-for-pardons-scam-lawyer--7174451168d6ec46136216b12fdcbd1eSun, 28 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000saFormer U.S. Pardon Attorney Liz Oyer joins the Daily Beast’s Joanna Coles to reveal how Donald Trump dismantled the Justice Department’s pardon process and replaced it with a pay-to-play system. Oyer explains how career experts were sidelined on...2443true1592fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-dems-finally-have-leverage-over-trump-wolff--7174454168d5a9fcabe298be1f898ceeFri, 26 Sep 2025 05:59:00 +0000saMichael Wolff, author of ‘All Or Nothing,’ joins the Beast’s Joanna Coles to parse the looming threat of a government shutdown. Wolff outlines how Democrats are in a position stop Trump’s dismantling of the government while Trump winds up to command...2234false115fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-blatant-corruption-hurts-us-all-reich--7174444368d45a89d4ea86dd5945e858Thu, 25 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000saRobert Reich, Co-founder of Inequality Media and President Bill Clinton’s Secretary of Labor, joins the Beast’s Joanna Coles to warn us that the U.S. is sliding into authoritarianism. He lays out how Trump’s White House distorts economic data, bullies...2718true1591fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-just-proved-he-s-an-idiot-wolff--7174453368d31603325b3a0ac892216eWed, 24 Sep 2025 05:59:00 +0000saTrump chronicler Michael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to examine a week where Trump’s world collides with scandal, faith, and science. From Epstein’s secret photo stash and Kash Patel’s embarrassing congressional testimony, to Trump’s jarring rage at...2144true114fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-trump-s-rant-about-hate-tells-us-swisher--7174451768d1bd217d53f4238e63f361Tue, 23 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000saKara Swisher, veteran tech journalist and co-host of the 'Pivot' podcast, joins the Beast's Joanna Coles to unpack Trump’s sordid appearance at Charlie Kirk’s funeral, where campaign politics overshadowed mourning. They explore Erika Kirk’s sudden...2893true1590fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-what-proves-trump-s-dementia-psychologist--7174453068cde043203f72ea573a449aSun, 21 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000saDr. John Gartner, former Johns Hopkins professor and co-host of the podcast ‘Shrinking Trump,’ joins the Beast’s Joanna Coles to deliver a chilling diagnosis: Donald Trump is showing signs of dementia layered on top of malignant narcissism. Drawing on...2565true1589fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/real-reason-abc-bowed-to-trump-on-kimmel-wolff--7174454468cc6e55f524410c4b31a6e5Fri, 19 Sep 2025 05:59:00 +0000saTrump chronicler Michael Wolff joins the Beast’s Joanna Coles to explain why Donald Trump has chosen now to formalize his assault on the media. From the president’s feud with Jimmy Kimmel and Disney’s quiet capitulation, to Wolff’s surreal late-night...2221true113fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-raging-at-epstein-ruining-u-k-visit-wolff--7174447668cb297751c124f095bd0fbeThu, 18 Sep 2025 05:59:00 +0000saTrump chronicler Michael Wolff and the Beast’s Joanna Coles unpack the president’s awkward state visit to Britain. From King Charles’ white-tie dinner with Trump and Rupert Murdoch, to the firing of U.K. ambassador Peter Mandelson over his own Epstein...2507true112fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-is-turning-kirk-tragedy-into-power-grab--7174442368c884e8666ba430d6e75373Tue, 16 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000saStar columnist David Rothkopf joins the Daily Beast’s Joanna Coles and Executive Editor Hugh Dougherty to discuss Trump’s week of cascading crises. From Kash Patel’s reckless tweets and FOX News appearances that have corroded FBI trust, to the...2974true1588fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-why-trump-lost-it-after-kirk-murder-wolff--7174448968c5d73324c6e67e682d11f4Sun, 14 Sep 2025 08:01:00 +0000saTrump chronicler Michael Wolff joins the Beast’s Joanna Coles to unravel Donald Trump’s response to Charlie Kirk’s killing. They examine how Trump rushed to blame the left before facts were known, appears to have dodged any real grief, and may still...2259true111fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-fading-trump-79-just-keeps-losing-rothkopf--7174452868c487cf44d0096b87b26eb3Sat, 13 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000saThe Daily Beast's unmissable columnist David Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles to dive into what he calls one of Donald Trump’s most chaotic weeks yet. The 79-year-old president has been jeered at by protesters across a dining table, faced mounting health...2108true1587fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/truth-about-claim-trump-ratted-out-epstein-wolff--7174434568c09c9b0806683f0a377f9fWed, 10 Sep 2025 05:59:00 +0000saTrump chronicler Michael Wolff and the Beast’s Joanna Coles unearth Donald Trump’s bizarre entanglements with Jeffrey Epstein. From a birthday book signed by Trump to a shady mansion deal, to an $83 million judgment and claims of FBI informants, the...2684true110fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-sicker-than-they-re-telling-us-don-lemon--7174452568bf7f84f7970b080f655359Tue, 09 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000saIndependent journalist Don Lemon joins the Beast’s Joanna Coles for a wide-ranging conversation unpacking Trump’s health issues, the MAGA movement’s big problem, and the night RFK Jr. had dinner with Don Lemon. The two dive into Trump’s public...2866true1586fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/epstein-made-me-dress-like-a-sexy-nurse-for-trump-model--7174980768bb6463a4a9a4d945a406c4Sun, 07 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000saAustralian model Cleo Glyde sits down with the Beast's Joanna Coles to share her extraordinary, unsettling memories of New York in the late 1980s and early 1990s. At just 22, she was living the height of the fashion world, signed to Ford Models,...2484true1585fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-going-off-his-rocker-as-judges-say-no-wolff--7174987468b9ebb1f8dc6bde380d92bfFri, 05 Sep 2025 05:59:00 +0000saTrump chronicler Michael Wolff joins the Beast’s Joanna Coles to go inside the rage-filled White House where Trump is reacting to blows from judges—including to his tariffs. They explore what happens when judges say no to Trump. And they examine how...1946true19fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-how-trump-just-got-triply-humiliated--7174984568b8a267093397eb054b8717Thu, 04 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000saThe Daily Beast’s brilliant columnist David Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles to examine Donald Trump’s disastrous week on the world stage. From being overheard on a hot mic talking about deals with Vladimir Putin, to Modi undercutting his peacemaker myth,...2018true1584fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-won-t-tell-truth-about-his-health-wolff--7174982768b76210a742b7c846f70731Wed, 03 Sep 2025 05:59:00 +0000saDonald Trump’s health is suddenly the biggest mystery in politics. After disappearing for more than three days, whispers about his wobbly legs and his puffy presentation have swept through The President’s inner circle. Hosts Joanna Coles and Michael...2084true18fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-won-t-tell-truth-about-his-health-wolff--7174989768b2297575e437e2231497dcTue, 02 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000saComedian and actor Matt Friend joins Joanna Coles for a sharp, funny look at Donald Trump’s complicated relationship with comedy. Friend shares his spot-on impressions of Trump, Obama, Bernie Sanders, Mitch McConnell and more. From his early obsession...2860true1583fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-ugly-scheme-to-exploit-rfk-jr-wolff--7174986468b229bc75e437e22314a805Mon, 01 Sep 2025 05:59:00 +0000saJoanna Coles and Michael Wolff jump in for an emergency podcast to unpack the twisted story of how Donald Trump brought Robert F. Kennedy Jr. into his administration, despite his history of drug abuse, womanizing, and a long career of anti-vaccine...2416true17fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-and-harry-could-take-feud-to-diana-s-grave--7174989968b226d07c69e13c1871c071Sun, 31 Aug 2025 04:01:00 +0000saLong-time British Royals Journalist and Author Tom Sykes, and Joanna Coles, revisit Princess Diana’s death and why he believes there was foul play. From her troubled marriage and rivalry with Camilla to the tainted blood samples, the missing Fiat Uno,...2477true1582fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-sleazy-reason-trump-can-t-quit-ghislaine-maxwell--7174982568b0c314674c25e0ea10d391Fri, 29 Aug 2025 04:01:00 +0000saJoanna Coles and Michael Wolff dig into Ghislaine Maxwell’s prison interviews with Trump’s DOJ, Epstein’s lingering influence on Trump, and Trump’s presidential culture of copious pardons for nefarious American characters. They examine how rich...2271true16fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-is-the-real-danger-to-the-economy-ruhle--7174954168af6ea573bf5b6298de45ddThu, 28 Aug 2025 04:01:00 +0000saMSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle joins Joanna Coles to unpack Donald Trump’s power moves against the Federal Reserve's governors. From his campaign against Fed chairman Jerome Powell to saying he has fired Black governor Lisa Cook, the conversation reveals a...1786true1581fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/white-house-raging-at-trump-health-crisis-wolff--7174984468ae3a6c1ec4fc75762106acWed, 27 Aug 2025 04:01:00 +0000saJoanna Coles and Michael Wolff dig into the explosive Trump DOJ transcripts of Ghislaine Maxwell’s meeting with Todd Blanche and what they reveal about Jeffrey Epstein’s finances, Donald Trump’s anxieties, and more. From the talk in the White House of...2238true15fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-learned-to-lie-and-twist-truth-author--7174989068acd1d9ef1a5f8b36730215Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:01:00 +0000saJonathan Mahler, author of 'The Gods of New York', joins Joanna Coles to explore Donald Trump’s tabloid-fueled rise in the 1980s. From his feud with the Koch brothers over Wollman Rink to the Marla Maples scandal in Aspen and his explosive Central...2266true1580fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-vile-rants-about-fat-black-women-wolff--7174993168a8e1faa04c35d2c98614c5Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff, author of four bestselling books on Donald Trump, joins the Daily Beast’s executive editor, Hugh Doherty, to dissect the former president’s expanding enemies list. From the FBI raid on John Bolton’s home to Trump’s fixation on Black...1867true1579fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-why-trump-can-t-shut-up-and-listen-wolff--7174981268a7945a73bf5b6298a75a35Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:01:00 +0000saDonald Trump doesn’t listen. He doesn’t read. He just talks. On ‘Inside Trump’s Head’, Joanna Coles and Michael Wolff explore why Trump embarks on endless monologues, his Oval Office turned into a bus station, and the “wall of sound” that keeps people...2284true14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-amanda-knox-and-monica-lewinsky-survived-hell--7174984968a6432b7339ce61db666f71Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:01:00 +0000saMonica Lewinsky joins Joanna Coles for an unflinching look at the new Hulu limited series 'The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox'—and why the story we think we know is nothing like the truth. From Knox’s wrongful conviction and years in an Italian prison,...2045true1578fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-putin-meet-was-way-worse-than-we-knew-wolff--7174977368a51ac173bf5b6298c235e2Wed, 20 Aug 2025 04:59:00 +0000saWhat really happened when Donald Trump met Vladimir Putin behind closed doors? In this episode of 'Inside Trump’s Head', cohosts Joanna Coles and Trump biographer Michael Wolff unravel Trump’s odd displays of loyalty to Putin and the secretive...2090true13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-is-so-epically-bad-at-negotiations--7174973268a36fe6457a24bb95feef06Tue, 19 Aug 2025 04:01:00 +0000saJohn Bolton, Donald Trump's National Security Advisor who witnessed up close why he is so bad at making deals, joins Joanna Coles for an inside look at what it’s really like being in the room with Donald Trump. Looking at Trump's first term Putin...1451true1577fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-circle-drops-f-bomb-post-putin-meet-wolff--7174971868a0c0748f8e6e8461537380Sat, 16 Aug 2025 06:00:00 +0000saTrump biographer Michael Wolff joins Joanna Coles for a scathing examination of Donald Trump’s summit with Vladimir Putin—and the shadow of Jeffrey Epstein that's cast over the entire affair. From Trump’s failed promises to release Epstein’s files, to...1588true1576fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-and-epstein-competed-to-bed-princess-di--71749728689e39f766f126ae3fbfa735Fri, 15 Aug 2025 08:08:00 +0000saWhat really connects Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein, and Prince Andrew? In this explosive episode of Inside Trump’s Head cohosts Joanna Coles and Trump biographer Michael Wolff dive deep into royal biographer Andrew Lownie’s explosive new book,...1734truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-will-be-trump-s-dark-legacy-for-america--71749903689d03dd436325e278f68595Thu, 14 Aug 2025 04:01:00 +0000saForeign policy insider David Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles for a blistering deep-dive into Donald Trump’s high-stakes summit with Vladimir Putin in Alaska—and the dangerous implications for Ukraine, Europe, and global security. From Trump’s...1764true1575fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-twisted-move-to-distract-from-epstein--71749850689bc71d2d44a86fa0c181a5Wed, 13 Aug 2025 04:50:00 +0000saWelcome to the premiere of 'Inside Trump’s Head', a new twice-weekly deep dive from The Daily Beast into the most unpredictable, unsettling, and endlessly fascinating mind in modern politics. Host Joanna Coles teams up with best-selling Trump...1793truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sex-secrets-of-trump-epstein-and-andrew-laid-bare--71749554689a84885edc63baa3c42064Tue, 12 Aug 2025 04:01:00 +0000saBestselling royal biographer Andrew Lownie joins Joanna Coles for a blistering deep-dive into Prince Andrew’s life, scandals, and the shadowy alliances that brought him down. From explosive allegations of financial corruption at the heart of the...2587true1574fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-saw-how-epstein-literally-made-people-into-pawns--7174952168968bd286fca1362888c41cSun, 10 Aug 2025 04:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff, the best-selling author who was tapped by Jeffrey Epstein to write his biography spills the secrets of the pedophile—and of Donald Trump. Wolff reveals the twisted reality of life inside Epstein's New York mansion, where he had a chess...2172true1573fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-saw-the-creepy-secrets-of-epstein-s-lairs-wolff--71749901689409c586fca13628d37be8Thu, 07 Aug 2025 04:01:00 +0000saBest-selling author Michael Wolff tells Joanna Coles what he saw inside Jeffrey Epstein’s infamous Manhattan townhouse and his lavish Paris apartment. From bizarre sights including a stuffed tiger and a stuffed baby elephant to a horrific fake corpse...2435true1572fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-brazenly-preyed-on-me-as-epstein-watched--7174977568915b9e9e1c1309955bdfb2Tue, 05 Aug 2025 04:01:00 +0000saStacey Williams, a Sports Illustrated model who briefly dated Jeffrey Epstein in the early 1990s tells Joanna Coles her story—and her astonishing encounters not just with the pedophile, but through him with Donald Trump. Williams reveals how a much...2626false1571fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-rages-about-claim-he-killed-epstein-wolff--71749879688d34b6c6d705dd3ac36f23Sun, 03 Aug 2025 04:01:00 +0000saGhislaine Maxwell is moving jails, the President’s wagging the dog and Trump biographer Michael Wolff joins The Daily Beast’s Joanna Coles to explain the ongoing Epstein scandal and why it matters. Also on the table, Laura Loomer’s inexplicable rise...1663true1570fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-everyone-s-talking-about-gwyneth-paltrow--71749857688a880dbe8bca0ca2ba7eacThu, 31 Jul 2025 04:01:00 +0000saAuthor Amy Odell joins host Joanna Coles for a sharp, funny, and deeply revealing conversation about the woman who launched a thousand jade eggs—Gwyneth Paltrow. Odell spent three years interviewing over 220 sources for her new biography 'Gwyneth', in...2044true1569fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ghislaine-s-life-is-at-risk-behind-bars-author--717498786887ef7f6ba6bf2e178b7821Tue, 29 Jul 2025 04:01:00 +0000saPulitzer Prize-winning journalist Julie K. Brown joins Joanna Coles to unpack the latest twist in the Epstein saga—why Trump’s former personal lawyer, Todd Blanch, now number two at the Justice Department, personally visited Ghislaine Maxwell in...1828true1568fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-epstein-scandal-can-t-stop-won-t-stop--717499156884014f2a38d6f5cbc4ea0cSun, 27 Jul 2025 04:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to reveal the rising panic inside Trump’s inner circle as the Epstein scandal metastasizes. With Ghislaine Maxwell serving 20 years in prison, Wolff outlines how a meeting between her and Trump’s former lawyer—now the...2312true1567fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-mastermind-ghislaine-was-worse-than-epstein--7174993068816e6b498abee41643eda5Thu, 24 Jul 2025 04:01:00 +0000saInvestigative reporter Tara Palmeri joins Joanna Coles to dig into the twisted saga of Ghislaine Maxwell—her crimes, her secrets, and why the Trump's Justice Department is knocking at her door. As Maxwell serves 20 years in a Florida prison, new signs...2380true1566fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-corrupted-the-presidency-into-an-atm--71749736687af8d5b93bd5454d4b37b2Tue, 22 Jul 2025 04:01:00 +0000saDavid Frum joins Joanna Coles to unpack the jaw-dropping scale of Donald Trump’s presidential profiteering—from the $400 million Qatari plane to his so-called ‘presidential library’ money funnel. Frum, Senior Editor of The Atlantic and host of the new...1687true1565fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-creepy-trump-keeps-hiring-melania-look-alikes--71749941687bf3bfba3cbb938cff5fd0Sun, 20 Jul 2025 04:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to unpack Donald Trump’s ever-expanding harem of lookalike aides, surrogates, and “comfort blanket” women inside the presidential bubble. With Melania absent, Trump has surrounded himself with younger clones — from...2045true1564fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lame-duck-trump-can-t-deny-epstein-shockers-wolff--71749615687af1a00de40e9a7c738ad9Sat, 19 Jul 2025 01:15:12 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Daily Beast Executive Editor Hugh Dougherty to unpack a new Wall Street Journal report that could spell real trouble for Donald Trump: a 2003 birthday note to Jeffrey Epstein alongside a nude sketch. Wolff clarifies Trump's deep...1891true1563fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-creepy-epstein-tried-to-keep-his-crimes-secret--7174965068784cce6fb6cef50ffdf75dThu, 17 Jul 2025 04:01:00 +0000saTina Brown joins Daily Beast Executive Editor Hugh Dougherty to revisit the scandal she helped break wide open—Jeffrey Epstein—and how it now threatens to fracture MAGA from within. Brown, co-founder of The Daily Beast and former editor of Vanity...2783true1562fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/now-trump-is-really-scared-by-epstein-wolff--7174986268756910ea74e132fbdda116Tue, 15 Jul 2025 04:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Daily Beast Executive Editor Hugh Dougherty to unpack the chaos of what may be the first lasting MAGA civil war—and why it centers on Jeffrey Epstein. Wolff, who's authored 4 biographies on Trump, was present when Steve Bannon met...1447true1561fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-putin-thinks-trump-is-f-ing-awesome-author--7174981568701372610560d3ef0ce46dSun, 13 Jul 2025 04:01:00 +0000saObama White House veteran David Litt joins Joanna Coles to talk about his new book about surviving the age of Trump—and what America's rivals really think about the current president. He explains what is going through Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping's...2959true1560fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/epstein-sent-this-ominous-note-just-before-he-died--71749700686ec638fe0897380e3eac7cThu, 10 Jul 2025 04:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to unpack the surreal world of Jeffrey Epstein—from the salons of Manhattan’s elite to the shadowy corners of MAGA conspiracy. Wolff, who cultivated Epstein as a source and planned to have breakfast with him the...2252false1559fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-epstein-shutoff-doesn-t-smell-right-mooch--71749904686c50fc91efcd981526a663Tue, 08 Jul 2025 04:01:00 +0000saAnthony Scaramucci joins Joanna Coles to unpack the official story behind Jeffrey Epstein's death and why Elon Musk has renewed his trolling of Donald Trump. Scaramucci rejects the idea of a "client list" but says Epstein kept kompromat on powerful...2081true1558fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ghislaine-may-be-helping-fbi-expose-epstein-elites--717499066866f90c3b5dc9fc229d9fbeSun, 06 Jul 2025 04:01:00 +0000saTara Palmeri joins Joanna Coles to unravel the dark machinery behind Jeffrey Epstein’s rise—from math teacher to multimillionaire mogul with ties to the FBI, CIA, and America’s elite. Palmeri, who spent two years investigating Epstein, claims the...2802true1557fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-made-this-liberal-comedian-conservative--7174969868668e6e9ae12c23de2c9324Fri, 04 Jul 2025 04:01:00 +0000saMichael Ian Black celebrates July 4th with Joanna Coles and explains his reluctant transformation into what he jokingly calls “a conservative”—thanks to Donald Trump. The comedian and Daily Beast columnist describes how defending the IRS, foreign aid,...1093true1556fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-brags-about-insane-plot-to-screw-musk-wolff--717497546865bcb14348b6cf36ff636aThu, 03 Jul 2025 04:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to dissect the explosive feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump—two billionaires with their own media platforms and no off switch. Wolff recounts how Musk, cast out by Trump, has resurfaced with threats to bankroll a...1864true1555fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-young-men-who-elected-trump-are-turning-on-him--7174973568631ea85670d8650833277aTue, 01 Jul 2025 04:01:00 +0000saJohn Della Volpe joins Joanna Coles to unpack why young voters—especially anxious, economically insecure young men—helped put Trump in office. Drawing on Harvard polling and his SAM Project, Della Volpe explains how Trump’s internet swagger and...1910true1554fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tragic-real-reason-behind-bezos-gaudy-wedding--7174974468631616f1f23373697e8378Mon, 30 Jun 2025 22:56:22 +0000saLiz Plank joins Joanna Coles for a scorching postmortem on the Venice wedding of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez—a $50 million display of “confetti capitalism” that collided head-on with a collapsing middle class. Plank, whose viral Substack column...1768true1553fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-will-cheat-to-stay-in-power--71749839685dd8c30904b52e46fda066Sun, 29 Jun 2025 04:01:00 +0000saBrian Tyler Cohen joins Joanna Coles for a dissection of the digital age’s political battleground. Cohen—solo creator of one of the largest progressive platforms in America—reveals how he turned a dead-end acting career into a media empire with 4.5...2247true1552fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-will-torture-tulsi-gabbard-for-iran-leak--71749886685c6c617cd58072a5a24827Thu, 26 Jun 2025 04:01:00 +0000saMichael Wolff joins Joanna Coles’s to unpack the latest twist in Trump’s Iran debacle—a truth bomb dropped by U.S. intelligence. Wolff, Trump biographer and author of 'All Or Nothing' explains how Trump, obsessed with showbiz and "bragging rights,"...1569true1551fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unhinged-truth-about-trump-s-iran-f-bomb-wolff--71749907685b23d77cd58072a52cf953Wed, 25 Jun 2025 04:01:00 +0000saJoanna Coles and Michael Wolff are back with a newsflash pod after President Trump dropped an unprecedented F-bomb on the White House lawn. Wolff—the author of 'All or Nothing'—joins Coles to unpack the deeper meaning behind Trump's outburst about...934true1550fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-hegseth-and-tulsi-make-trump-more-dangerous--717498726859ff2f7cd58072a5ca7304Tue, 24 Jun 2025 04:01:00 +0000saFormer Obama chief of staff and Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel joins Joanna Coles to unpack the stunning news that Donald Trump bombed Iran’s nuclear facilities—against the judgment of his own intelligence agencies. Emanuel, whose two sons serve in the...3679true1549fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-trump-really-thinks-about-tucker-and-tulsi--717498706859fc9e1776394d13200fa7Tue, 24 Jun 2025 01:17:16 +0000saTrump biographer Michael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to pull back the curtain on a White House in disarray. The author reveals how the president’s impromptu, last-minute decision-making around Iran—epitomized by a series of frantic Friday phone calls and...1866true1548fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/secrets-of-trump-s-tarnished-gilded-age--717497766855d544412e0f0fbffbcc76Sun, 22 Jun 2025 04:01:00 +0000saAuthor Evan Osnos joins Joanna Coles to parse the twisted games the world's wealthiest play with and aboard their crazy expensive yachts. As tech billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg snap up megayachts, Osnos, author of 'The Haves and...2866true1547fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maga-civil-war-trump-can-t-find-iran-on-the-map--7174988868534aec68b0c25e3842da16Thu, 19 Jun 2025 04:01:00 +0000saJames Carville joins Joanna Coles for a bracing tour through the foreign policy civil war inside MAGA—and why it could tear the coalition. As Israel and Iran square off, so do Tucker Carlson, Steve Bannon, and Tulsi Gabbard versus Trump, Pete Hegseth,...1705true1546fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-reamed-out-hegseth-for-parade-fiasco--71749908685099e79692e2d8d7245bfcTue, 17 Jun 2025 04:01:00 +0000saTrump biographer Michael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to discuss how the president's $45 million attempt at creating a "menacing" military parade backfired into a yawning, low-budget cosplay. The author of 'All or Nothing' reveals the real reason Trump...2140true1545fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-most-impotent-president-in-a-lifetime--71749902684cad05b903c43b04f9aecdSat, 14 Jun 2025 04:01:00 +0000saThe Daily Beast’s David Rothkopf joins Joanna Coles to unpack the chaos behind Israel’s strike on Iran—and the confusion inside the the Trump administration's response. From Marco Rubio claiming America had nothing to do with Israel's attack, to Trump...1363true1544fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/paranoid-trump-s-vile-racial-slur-for-cuffed-sen--71749669684c7b1eb8abe7f5da9041a3Fri, 13 Jun 2025 19:25:18 +0000saJoanna Coles unpacks global chaos colliding with American absurdity: a California senator thrown to the ground, Israel striking Iran, and the man in charge of U.S. diplomacy? Trump’s golf buddy Steve Witkoff. Who else to make sense of this than...1658true1543fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-sinister-source-of-trump-s-autocracy-playbook--7174989168499657bb8239057466423bFri, 13 Jun 2025 04:01:00 +0000saJoanna Coles is joined by Russian and American Journalist M. Gessen, whose reporting from both Putin’s Russia and Trump’s America has made them a singular voice on creeping autocracy. Gessen explains why Americans' faith in endless progress is...1814true1542fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-how-we-beat-musk-and-miller-s-cruel-plans--717499056849f4ed44a17fa6a1970157Wed, 11 Jun 2025 21:28:12 +0000saCalifornia governor Gavin Newsom tells Joanna Coles how he is going head-to-head with Donald Trump and Stephen Miller's cruelty and chaos—and why the country has never faced such a crisis before. He goes scorched earth on the "carny bulls**t artist"...1115true1541fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elon-was-right-trump-is-compromised-and-knows-it--71749676684750d4d911dedd65168998Tue, 10 Jun 2025 04:01:00 +0000saJoanna Coles is joined by Anthony Scaramucci, the infamously short-lived Trump first term White House communications director and longtime Trump confidant-turned-critic. The Mooch brings a blisteringly informed look into what happens to those, like...2119true1540fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-musk-just-made-trump-really-paranoid-about-jd--7174987568472ceed61256a5780db066Mon, 09 Jun 2025 18:50:22 +0000saJoanna Coles returns to dissect the latest turn in the Trump–Elon Musk war—and who better to decode the thoughts in Donald Trump's head than Michael Wolff, Trump's biographer. Wolff explains how the feud puts JD Vance's future in question because...1754true1539fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-ignored-musk-s-drug-spiral-prof-g--7174992068439e14a13d337373a8e729Sun, 08 Jun 2025 04:01:00 +0000saJoanna Coles welcomes Scott Galloway—the irreverent marketing professor, tech provocateur, and self-declared “really f***ing rich” man—to understand into the dark ballet between DonaldTrump and Elon Musk. Galloway calls Musk to a “rabid addict with a...1983true1538fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wolff-bannon-is-tearing-off-musk-s-face-for-trump--7174973868437ccaa13d337373a2c36eFri, 06 Jun 2025 23:42:01 +0000saJoanna Coles is back with an emergency podcast to reveal just what is going on with the Trump–Elon Musk blow-up—and who better to explain it than Michael Wolff, Trump’s biographer and longtime chaos whisperer. Wolff explains why Musk is “Elon Bannon,"...1267true1537fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-elon-threw-the-epstein-bomb-at-trump--71749898684252e1f47b55b37a0ef72bFri, 06 Jun 2025 02:30:57 +0000saJoanna Coles calls an emergency podcast for the biggest fall-out in political history: Donald Trump and Elon Musk. And it's the perfect guest to explain EVERYTHING: Michael Wolff, the Trump biographer—who already predicted what would happen. He...920true1536bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-real-story-behind-elon-and-trump--717498896840da487a7872669a745ecdThu, 05 Jun 2025 04:03:00 +0000saJoanna Coles sits down with Michael Wolff, the best-selling biographer of Donald Trump who has become his definitive chronicler. Wolff reveals Trump's the real reason for the president's pick-me-energy hair. He tells how Trump has been making an...1221true1535fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-trump-lackey-knows-he-isn-t-telling-the-truth--71749916683e4cf5a14b2948244d9320Tue, 03 Jun 2025 04:01:00 +0000saJoanna Coles sits down with MSNBC’s own Stephanie Ruhle—seasoned financial journalist and host of The 11th Hour—for a sharply insightful breakdown of the economic theater inside Trumpworld. Ruhle dissects the tensions between truth and loyalty for...1813true1534fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-what-trump-is-really-planning-for-america--71749894683b9e0462f4742d480fd677Sun, 01 Jun 2025 04:01:00 +0000saJoanna Coles welcomes back David Rothkopf, the seasoned national security expert and former Clinton official, for a no-holds-barred analysis of the Democrats' curious case of Trump envy. Rothkopf breaks it down into two camps: the mild, who admire...2313true1533fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-truth-about-barron-trump-harvard-and-melania--717499186837ab1d9bd0275f2c6adf1dThu, 29 May 2025 04:02:00 +0000saJoanna Coles welcomes back Michael Wolff, the bestselling author of “Fire & Fury” and “Siege,” to dissect the latest act of the Trump show—this time targeting elite American universities. Wolff unpacks the curious logic behind Trump’s crusade...1581true1532fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-trashes-the-media-that-made-him-famous--71749793683095d7e57506ea97f20118Tue, 27 May 2025 04:04:00 +0000saJoanna Coles unpacks the maddening paradox of Donald Trump: a man who rages against the media while being entirely made by it. Joining her is former CNN senior media reporter Oliver Darcy who lays bare the uncomfortable truths — how Trump lost control...2145true1531fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-fat-shot-changed-my-life-cured-my-depression--71749883682687d350cf1b42f4e37822Sun, 25 May 2025 04:05:00 +0000saJoanna Coles talks with author and TV producer Daisy Goodwin about her injectable weight loss drug journey. Goodwin explains how she learned to stop worrying and love the fat shot. After grappling with the stigma and shame of taking GLP1s, Goodwin...1764true1530fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/james-carville-why-trump-s-smokescreen-will-fail--71749863682e62749a7e8b0aac10b56eThu, 22 May 2025 04:01:00 +0000saJoanna Coles sits down with legendary Democratic strategist James Carville, the “Ragin’ Cajun” who helped elect Bill Clinton and has never been shy about saying what his party needs to hear. Carville unloads on why Trump’s media circus is a deliberate...1918true1529fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-will-destroy-every-member-of-his-cabinet--71749785682be0f7696b5d123202d26fTue, 20 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000saAnthony Scaramucci, the man famously fired by Donald Trump as his director of communications after just 11 days sits down with Joanna Coles to dish on why every one of the current cabinet will suffer his fate—or worse. He predicts the fate of Trump's...3427true1528fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-not-in-charge-this-is-who-really-is--717497376828f1763e2c04fd7adf0a0bSun, 18 May 2025 04:41:11 +0000saThe Daily Beast’s brilliant columnist David Rothkopf tells Joanna Coles what’s really going on in the Oval Office. From dumbed-down intelligence briefings to the truth about why he backed off tariffs, Rothkopf spells out who’s really calling the...1598true1527fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-everything-we-knew-about-raising-kids-is-wrong--717499116825241415d5c17e05946569Thu, 15 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000saJoanna Coles talks with Susan Dominus, author of the new book, 'The Family Dynamic'. Dominus demystifies why certain families produce super successful children. Through research, she reveals how some families are able to cut through the morass of day...1947true1526fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/michael-wolff-the-truth-about-trump-and-melania--7174995468229b60986466935df469fbTue, 13 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000saJoanna Coles sits down with author Michael Wolff, the man whose bestsellers including "Fire & Fury" and "All or Nothing" are the definitive guide to Donald Trump's presidencies. Wolff lifts the lid on what's really going on in Trump's marriage to...1517true1525fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-i-sleep-better-by-switching-off-the-trump-show--71749927681e830727cd6226381a221eSun, 11 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000saJoanna Coles and Samantha Bee sit down with ex-CNN White House correspondent Jessica Yellin who reveals how she copes with the doomscrolling chaos of Trump—by rewiring the news for her 750,000 Instagram followers. Yellin founded "News Not Noise" to...1797true1524fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-man-who-coined-the-insult-trump-hates-most--71749892681c0a663e6644d7a37dd728Thu, 08 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000saJoanna Coles and Samantha Bee sit down with the man who gave Donald Trump the insult which has got under his skin for decades: "Short-fingered vulgarian." Kurt Andersen, who edited Spy magazine in the 80s, dishes on how he went toe-to-toe with Trump...1743true1523fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-prince-harry-says-king-s-aides-want-me-dead--7174991968196bf1609de35278b5eee0Tue, 06 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000saThe Daily Beast's Chief Content Officer Joanna Coles unpacks the two biggest reality shows of our time: Britain's royal family and Donald Trump's presidency. First she lifts the lid on what's really going on in the White House and Mar-a-Lago with the...2079true232fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-daily-beast-podcast--717498656818eae41d28d62313b9bff5Mon, 05 May 2025 17:35:13 +0000saThe Daily Beast Podcast is as wildly exciting, energizing, and entertaining as the topics it covers. Hosted by Joanna Coles, Chief Content Officer of the Daily Beast, every episode brings you more of the people, politics, and pop culture coverage you...61false2trailerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stephen-miller-rolls-out-maga-s-indoctrination-plan-for-kids--7174991268144bb59704d99f84e0e008Sun, 04 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000saOn the final episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie react to President Donald Trump’s chaotic first 100 days of his second term as White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller rolls out MAGA’s indoctrination plan to...1626true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/there-s-one-looming-reason-why-trump-fired-waltz-not-hegseth--717499726813e7b4f7d552efdcb71c8eFri, 02 May 2025 04:00:00 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie theorize why Trump fired National Security Adviser Mike Waltz over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth following several Signalgates. Plus, David Sirota, founder and editor-in-chief...3569true1521fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-simple-signs-that-show-trump-s-dam-is-breaking--71749913680fedd7f7d552efdcacf030Tue, 29 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal host Danielle Moodie and guest host Jesse Cannon weigh in on President Donald Trump’s record-low polling and how the Democratic Party can capitalize off the small wins showing that his “dam is breaking.” Then, Sarah Hinger, the deputy...4059true1520fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/time-to-pull-the-plug-on-trump-s-white-house-press-pool--71749935680bcce792c5c49bd106ca49Sun, 27 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie think it might be time to close up shop on the White House press pool as press secretary Karoline Leavitt muddies the water with “new media.” Plus, Katya Schwenk and Luke...1795true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-ceos-are-now-willing-to-call-bulls-to-trump-s-face--71749900680abb209c18b2db05880557Fri, 25 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie weigh in on President Donald Trump’s big meeting with the CEOs of three of America’s biggest retailers this week, and why executives seem to be done with his tariff policies. Then, Washington Post...3963true1519fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pope-francis-criticism-of-vance-and-trump-was-a-breath-of-fresh-air--717499706806a4a81da48c8a667bee8dTue, 22 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie reflect on Pope Francis’ death at 88 and why the late pontiff was such a “breath of fresh air” in the current climate. Then, Garrett Graff, publisher of Doomsday Scenario, joins the podcast to...3496true1518fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rfk-jr-takes-action-on-his-most-dangerous-beliefs-yet--71749934680214a36aefdc1cfcef745eSun, 20 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gives a masterclass in gross incompetence as he waxes unpoetically about an “autism epidemic” during a news conference at the Department of Health and Human...1853true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/karoline-leavitt-s-cross-necklace-is-for-display-purposes-only--7174998568016a7a3d09fdf27f157debFri, 18 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy are convinced that White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s signature cross necklace is for display purposes only. “She violates the ninth commandment about not bearing...3531true1517fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-the-exact-moment-america-stopped-being-a-nation-of-laws--7174978367fd82233767754b99648417Tue, 15 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie think the Trump administration’s handling of Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wrongful deportation is a bad omen for its view of the constitution. Then, Douglas Rushkoff, author of Survival of the Richest:...3932true1516fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-suffers-another-they-re-eating-the-dogs-moment--7174996667f83fffbb8fcfee75f113cbSun, 13 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000saPresident Trump appears to conflate political asylum seekers with mental asylums—much to the chagrin of The New Abnormal hosts Danielle Moodie, Andy Levy, and producer Jesse Cannon. “It's giving, they're eating the dogs, they're eating the cats,”...1811true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-budget-heist-is-robin-hood-for-billionaires--7174963867f83ab8bb8fcfee75ef7987Fri, 11 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, Republican math isn’t math-ing for hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy after the GOP-led House passed a budget framework to fund tax cuts for billionaires that would add $5.7 trillion to the government deficit....3633true1515fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/spare-us-the-crocodile-tears-bill-ackman--7174989367f4484af20dfdb29b3c98dbTue, 08 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy say MAGA billionaires like Bill Ackman can’t act shocked by the Trump administration’s economic policies when the president ran on them. Then, The Bulwark editor Jonathan V. Last discusses why he...3781true1514fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lauren-boebert-s-stone-gaffe-proves-she-s-dumb-as-rocks--7174994467ef762474019617291b222fSun, 06 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert’s attempt to throw sticks and stones embarrassingly backfires as she confuses filmmaker Oliver Stone for conservative political strategist Roger Stone in a congressional hearing on the...1650true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-did-the-one-thing-that-could-unravel-his-maga-base--7174980967ef05e1506c6c628c962200Fri, 04 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, Republican dissent against President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs has co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie convinced that this could be the beginning of the end for blind MAGA fealty. Plus! President...3724true1513fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/there-s-only-one-acceptable-response-to-trump-s-talk-of-a-third-term--7174985167eb0fcc02e789100f2142f9Tue, 01 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal host Andy Levy and guest host Jeb Lund think there’s only one way to respond to President Donald Trump’s talks of a third term and it isn’t polite. Then, activist and author Sandy Hudson stops by to discuss her new book, Defund: Black...3989true1512fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-thinks-jan-6ers-deserve-taxpayer-dollars--7174975267e620b82787df76c79f958dSun, 30 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, President Donald Trump gives some very Trumpy reasons for why he wants to give pardoned January 6 rioters taxpayer money—“but they’re all bad,” said co-host Andy Levy. Plus, congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh,...1708true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fox-news-is-really-struggling-to-spin-the-signal-chat-leak--7174980467e5c5783e4472feec34862dFri, 28 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0000saFox News hosts are running out of ways to spin the massive Signal intelligence leak, Matt Gertz of Media Matters tells The New Abnormal hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy. Then, Lawfare senior editor Anna Bower talks about the Trump administration’s...3731true1511fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-trump-administration-has-proven-its-strategy-works--7174996167e1ce8e7cf166247aee4f99Tue, 25 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie talk about why Columbia University and top law firm Paul Weiss shouldn’t have bent the knee to the Trump administration. Then, Emmy-nominated writer Ben Schwartz discusses his latest piece for The...3629true1510fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marjorie-taylor-greene-s-reporter-beau-suggests-bonkers-kyle-rittenhouse-plan-to-protect-tesla--7174995067dcefaeec9837e25e5f5462Sun, 23 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0000saAs billionaire car manufacturer Elon Musk wields his chainsaw at federal agencies, protesters have wreaked havoc at Tesla dealerships around the country. Plus, Don Moynihan, Harris Chair of Public Policy at the University of Michigan, breaks down how...3001true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/musk-s-echo-chamber-is-so-deep-he-thinks-people-like-him--7174996067dc83f5f48da98092de51d5Fri, 21 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0000saOn the latest episode of The New Abnormal, an exploration of the way the world’s richest man has effectively “canceled himself.” Then, The Bulwark’s Will Sommer joins the show to discuss the MAGA podcast sphere—and how the ideas being floated there in...3536true1509fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/waste-of-space-chuck-schumer-needs-to-resign--7175000867d88efad1082558c5eef0beTue, 18 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie think it’s time for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to resign after his shocking submission to House Republicans last week. Plus, deputy director of the ACLU Speech, Privacy, and Technology...3883true1508fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maga-og-nick-fuentes-takes-a-surprising-left-turn-as-a-trump-truther--7174991467d3524c901b9ce97ff25a49Sun, 16 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy are left scratching their heads over far-right political pundit Nick Fuentes’ surprising characterization of Trump as a “demagogue.” Plus! John Hopkins University professor...1663true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-playing-russian-roulette--7174992967d34998c269297b2ef8ffb3Fri, 14 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0000saA planned rollback of environmental protections is yet another example of how the Trump administration is playing Russian roulette with American lives, warns co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy on this week’s episode of The New Abnormal. Plus! The...3870true1507fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-latest-move-officially-brings-autocracy-to-the-u-s--7174995367cf5340d64d9d8e86fe89e4Tue, 11 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie are alarmed by the arrest of Columbia student and pro-Palestine activist Mahmoud Khalil by ICE agents over the weekend. Then, Madiba Dennie, deputy editor and senior contributor at Balls and...3952true1506fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/republicans-used-to-love-outsourcing-now-blame-unions--7174988067ca1b87baaeff02dcbc9b89Sun, 09 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000saAs President Donald Trump’s flip-flopping on tariffs roils the stock market, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick took to CNBC earlier this week to blame the outsourcing of American manufacturing on labor unions. Plus! TNA spoke with The New York Times’s...1985true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/where-are-the-white-people-standing-up-to-trump--7175000167ca195777bd291124a70135Fri, 07 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie question why it appears that only people of color are leading the Democratic Party’s fight against the Trump administration. Then, actor and filmmaker Alex Winter talks about “Tesla Takedown,” a...3768true1505fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dems-completely-dropped-the-ball-during-trump-s-speech--7174973067c7d4f0fc5f88b98d196449Wed, 05 Mar 2025 05:33:16 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie react to President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night—and flame the Democrats for failing to stage a cohesive protest of Trump’s speech. Hosted on Acast. See...972true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marco-rubio-needs-body-language-work-to-stay-in-trumpworld--7175002267c63745f88938cb8eb644e8Tue, 04 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie tear into President Donald Trump’s “toddler tantrum” in the Oval Office. Then, journalist Erin Reed talks about the Trump administration’s attacks on trans rights from federal erasure to military...3809true1504fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elon-musk-s-doge-mistakes-will-cost-lives--7174995667c16794ac2580a00c78278eSun, 02 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000saOn the latest episode of The New Abnormal, Elon Musk admits DOGE “will make mistakes” as it weeds out government “waste,” but those mistakes could cost lives, warns co hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy. Plus! Imara Jones, journalist and CEO of...1885true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-5m-gold-cards-have-russia-written-all-over-them--7174997467c0d8cc3449cecc2b39adeeFri, 28 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0000saOn the latest episode of The New Abnormal, Trump is poised to recreate Russia’s oligarch system by putting a $5 million price tag on U.S. citizenship with his “gold card” visas. Plus! Mike Masnick, founder and editor of Techdirt, breaks down how Elon...3651true1503fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-hidden-pattern-behind-trump-s-military-purge--7175002767bcf70a86a56284d0532c3aTue, 25 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie are not surprised by the path the Trump administration has seemingly taken to overhaul the U.S. military, noting that an obvious pattern seems to be at play. Then, Elie Mystal, justice correspondent...4258true1502fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/illinois-gov-jb-pritzker-slays-king-trump-in-rousing-speech--7174973967b81e697fd241a4edaf17d6Sun, 23 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker slays “King” Trump in a rousing State of the State address that left some House Republicans heading for exits. Plus! New York Magazine senior writer Sarah Jones, author of “Disposable:...1856true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-more-like-a-court-jester-than-a-king--7174968167b7a27b7fd241a4ed93d23bFri, 21 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, President Donald Trump’s attempts to fashion himself as America’s king fall flat with antics that are more akin to a court jester. Plus! Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Spencer Ackerman discusses Elon Musk’s...3619true1501fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-knows-he-can-do-whatever-he-wants--7174985367b3b8f66392e4a39f702340Tue, 18 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie discuss how the guardrails that were supposed to keep President Donald Trump in check are all gone now—and the Democrats don’t know what to do about it. Plus, Virginia Kase Solomón of the pro-...3859true1500fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/image-of-trump-s-oval-office-humiliation-will-define-his-presidency--7174978167ae83916addc7890b5cdd2bSun, 16 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, President Donald Trump’s joint press conference with DOGE director Elon Musk paints a grim picture of what democracy looks like in America today. “It looks like the president of the United States slumped over like...1874true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dems-need-more-viral-d-pic-moments-if-they-want-to-stop-musk--7174997367ae813abdb2ffa03baef240Fri, 14 Feb 2025 06:32:29 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, California Rep. Robert Garcia’s Elon Musk “d--- pic” during a DOGE hearing proved that some Democrats know how to counter Republican rhetoric, so why are the party’s longtime stalwarts having such a difficult time...3774true1499fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-super-bowl-halftime-show-was-tailor-made-to-trigger-maga--7174999467aa96da3ef0b176eade2b7fTue, 11 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie break down Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show. Then, Dannagal Young, author of “Wrong: How Media, Politics, and Identity Drive Our Appetite for Misinformation”, joins the show to talk about...3817true1498fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mtg-s-sickening-l-a-wildfire-attack-comes-back-to-bite-her--7175001367a581fb3eadb4f808697b52Sun, 09 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, Vermont Rep. Becca Balint hammers Georgia Rep. Marjorie Talor Greene over her “sickening” use of DEI to attack L.A. wildfire victims. “It's become crystal clear that the phrase DEI is used in place of much more...1834true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/right-wing-group-s-unbelievable-new-tactic-to-tackle-dei--7174995267a53afe403597e482ddf397Fri, 07 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, the right-wing American Accountability Foundation is ushering in a “McCarthy-style” era with its diversity, equity, and inclusion “bureaucrat watch list.” Plus! Randi Weingarten, president of the American...3954true1497fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-may-tank-u-s-economy-faster-than-any-other-president--7175001267a12bb395d7c2516ad3ba5dTue, 04 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie are not confident about Trump’s economy. Then, ProPublica investigative reporter, Mica Rosenberg, joins us to break down a recent piece, “ICE Enforcement Official Tapped to Lead Unaccompanied...3895true1496fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fbi-director-nominee-kash-patel-sets-off-alarms-during-his-confirmation--71749957679c70069bbbbb621384dd22Sun, 02 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, could FBI director nominee Kash Patel be President Donald Trump’s most extreme cabinet appointment yet? During his confirmation hearing, senators grilled Patel over his intent to weaponize the FBI to “come after”...1867true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gop-doubles-down-on-trump-s-dei-blame-game-amid-d-c-crash-tragedy--71749801679c08079bbbbb6213734641Fri, 31 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000saOn the latest episode of The New Abnormal, President Donald Trump wasted no time finger-pointing as he addressed the mid-air crash between a passenger plane and U.S. Army Black Hawk that left 67 dead in Washington D.C.– and it appears he has the...3790true1485fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-took-trump-one-week-to-turn-on-u-s-allies--7174997167980f2244d3da5b1424cacbTue, 28 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie are not surprised at Trump’s war of words with an American ally just one week into his presidency. Then, Trevor Timm, co-founder and the executive director of Freedom of the Press Foundation, joins...3771false1494fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rev-mariann-budde-rattles-trump-with-plea-for-mercy--7174994567933931c2d52c7ac8b190cfSun, 26 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000saRev. Mariann Edgar Budde rattles President Donald Trump during his big inauguration week by asking for “mercy.” During an inaugural prayer service on Wednesday at Washington National Cathedral, Budde addressed Trump in her sermon. “Mr. President,...2354true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/billionaire-trump-sets-out-a-tip-jar-like-an-underpaid-barista--717500036792c5d5d50dd45655f1dfa9Fri, 24 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000saLabor reporter Hamilton Nolan joins the latest episode of The New Abnormal to discuss Trump’s cryptocurrency venture—and what it portends for the future of his presidency. Plus! A conversation with New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin, whose...3669true1493fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/don-t-be-fooled-by-trump-s-long-list-of-executive-orders--71749925678edf2b16bc7a8545fb9ab1Tue, 21 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie look back on Donald’s Trump’s inauguration and the long list of executive orders he signed hours later. Then, Melissa Gira Grant, journalist, author, and senior editor at The New Republic, joins us...3965true1492fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fire-team-snuffs-out-musk-s-disinformation-dumpster-fire--717497516789eb2dcfd271366a39a65dSun, 19 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000saBillionaire CEO, DOGE co-director and “first buddy” Elon Musk’s surprise visit to California’s Pacific Palisades neighborhood didn’t seem to go as planned. Musk attempted to affirm an incendiary rumor about the area’s wildfires spreading because the...1738true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rfk-jr-s-nomination-is-in-serious-peril-dem-leader--7175003567898a6bc2824244c2956666Fri, 17 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000saHawaii Senator Brian Schatz, vice chair of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee and Chief Deputy Whip, joins The New Abnormal to talk about Trump’s controversial cabinet picks, including who he thinks won’t make the cut. Then, New York Times...3881true1491fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-secretly-loves-steve-bannon-and-elon-musk-s-maga-civil-war--7174985267859c9ce8d4820ef1b8e484Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000saDonald Trump is secretly excited at the emergence of a civil war among his supporters and allies, according to The New Abnormal co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy. Then, MSNBC political analyst Juanita Tolliver joins the program to talk about her...3728true1490bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/zuck-s-secret-trump-rendezvous-before-big-policy-change--717498186780b40bec40818e0b3b3383Sun, 12 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000saMultibillionaire Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with President-elect Donald Trump the day before he announced his company’s big fact check flip-flop, revealed Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma—further revealing how Silicon Valley’s tech elite is moving...1695true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maga-leaders-use-l-a-fires-to-push-more-flaming-bulls-t--7174975567804e35e83bfb002d18a251Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000saRepublicans have jumped on the opportunity to weaponize coverage of the devastating greater Los Angeles wildfires into political divisiveness, says The New Abnormal co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy. “We have seen many people on the right,...3974true1489fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elon-musk-reveals-his-next-step-on-the-path-to-world-domination--71749978677c5f2bb2b69b369b763ca7Tue, 07 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie share their apprehension at the increasing scope of Elon Musk’s political ambitions. Then, MSNBC legal analyst Glenn Kirschner joins the program to discuss the state of law and order in America...3679true1488fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cancel-culture-and-the-eroding-of-america-s-institutions--7174993867674b4a15b96146452512d2Sun, 05 Jan 2025 05:00:29 +0000saAdrian Daub, professor at Stanford University and author of The Cancel Culture Panic: How an American Obsession Went Global, joins The New Abnormal to discuss moral panic, its echo chambers, and its celebrity origins. “Canceling” began with celebrity...1228true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/do-yourself-a-favor-and-watch-this-underrated-movie-about-donald-trump--717499796776478de661dca9ebe5a491Fri, 03 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000sa“The Apprentice” is one of 2024’s best films, and didn’t get as much credit as it deserved, according to the co-hosts of The New Abnormal. Then, a conversation with Steven Monacelli of the Texas Observer about his investigation into the identities...2891true1487fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/historian-rick-perlstein-shares-why-he-refused-to-go-on-steve-bannon-s-podcast--71750000676724cd15b96146451d3379Tue, 31 Dec 2024 05:00:51 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, historian and author Rick Perlstein shares why he turned down an offer to go on Steve Bannon’s infamous podcast. Plus! Author David Daley joins the program to discuss how right-wing control over the Supreme Court will...2703true1486fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uncertainty-looms-as-trump-s-inauguration-day-approaches--71749909676734f5a5aeb35e7c8e5020Sun, 29 Dec 2024 05:00:12 +0000saStanford professor Jamil Zaki, author of Hope for Cynics: The Surprising Science of Human Goodness, joins The New Abnormal podcast to discuss hope and the weaponization of hopelessness as President-elect Donald Trump again ascends to the highest...1141true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-most-absurd-conservative-controversies-of-2024--7174987167672374a977962b2e12b7feFri, 27 Dec 2024 05:00:09 +0000saAndrew Lawrence, Deputy Director of Rapid Response at Media Matters, unpacks 2024’s most absurd conservative outrages, from Olympic controversies to Taylor Swift’s political stances and the supposed “wokeness” of “Wicked.” Plus! Professor Ray Brescia,...2551true1485fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-s-the-worst-politician-of-2024-hard-to-argue-against-donald-trump--71749936676720e42dc5d9b993b909acTue, 24 Dec 2024 05:00:10 +0000saIt would be hard to argue that anyone had a bigger—or worse—impact on the world this year than President-elect Donald Trump, The New Abnormal co-host Andy Levy argues on this week’s episode. Then, Ed Zitron, journalist and author of the Where’s Your...2814true1484fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maye-musk-s-secrets-to-having-and-affording-more-babies--717498846765136d25a0b820a22a7616Sun, 22 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000saMaye Musk proves the bad apple doesn’t fall far from the tree with some tone deaf advice on how Americans can afford to have more children to avoid population collapse. Plus! In a special podcast crossover, The Last Laugh podcast host Matt...2670true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elon-musk-is-the-billionaire-grinch-that-ruined-christmas--717499836764b069621cdde43affc005Fri, 20 Dec 2024 05:00:43 +0000saBillionaire Elon Musk’s meddling has given America’s elected officials a taste of what is to come from President-elect Donald Trump’s right hand man. “And it’s only the beginning,” said The New Abnormal co-hosts Danielle Moodie. Plus! Pulitzer-Prize...3987true1483fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-s-niece-is-even-more-afraid-for-his-second-term--717499486760aa00a89833ab77cfbf9aTue, 17 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000saDonald Trump is more powerful than ever, warns Mary Trump on the latest episode of The New Abnormal. Then, NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik joins the program to discuss the Voice of America and what Trump’s selection of Kari Lake to head up...3864true1482fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nancy-mace-completes-her-maga-monster-transformation--71749784675b77ccb8324e024fa9638cSun, 15 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000saSouth Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace seems to be on a mission to be the most “disgusting human being” on Capitol Hill with her latest round of transphobic attacks, argue The New Abnormal co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie. Plus! Slate politics writer...1769true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-time-honor-threatens-to-blow-up-musk-friendship--71749984675b6aca36a70d75b65b27ccFri, 13 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000saThe president-elect was chosen as Time Magazine’s “Person of the Year” Thursday—but the distinction may come with some unintended consequences. Then, Rob Bonta, the attorney general of California, joins the program to discuss how the state is...3541true1481fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-using-classic-mob-boss-tactics-to-carry-out-his-wishes--71750021675781be880b7a870db92f48Tue, 10 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000saDonald Trump is already up to his old tricks, according to co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie on the latest episode of The New Abnormal. Then, Melissa Murray, professor of law at NYU Law School, joins the program to break down Donald Trump’s...3960true1480fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gop-leaders-flip-flop-as-pete-hegseth-faces-the-guillotine--7174980267529a017205a5bc680fa1e1Sun, 08 Dec 2024 05:00:12 +0000saSome Republican leaders are squirming to keep Pete Hegseth’s name in the hat as president-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee—at all costs, said The New Abnormal co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie. Plus! Christopher Robbins, reporter...1769true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-broken-u-s-healthcare-system-doesn-t-make-murder-ok--717497946752448b6af55bd515dbdb03Fri, 06 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000saThe reaction to the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has led to some dark places. Plus! Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel unpacks the far reaching impacts of Donald Trump’s mass deportation plans. Then, Elad Nehorai joins us to...3531true1479fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pete-hegseth-s-drinking-could-cause-a-rift-with-teetotaler-trump--71749835674e429985ae82730a53b22aTue, 03 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000saIt may be last call for one of Donald Trump’s most controversial nominees—and not for the reasons you may think. Then, author Jared Yates Sexton joins the program to emphasize the fact that nobody is coming to save us from the chaos of a second Trump...3931true1478fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/republicans-launch-anti-trans-assault-as-democrats-flounder--7174982167479a42c4b78e9ebb37c218Sun, 01 Dec 2024 05:00:06 +0000saTwo special guests join The New Abnormal co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy to discuss a rise in anti-trans rhetoric and Black women historically preserving democracy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about...2356true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-left-will-never-have-its-own-version-of-joe-rogan--71749963674794e087df9e7063c2dc1aFri, 29 Nov 2024 05:00:28 +0000saCan the left replicate the success of Joe Rogan’s podcast with one of their own? The New Abnormal co-hosts discuss. Plus! Jeb Lund and David J. Roth, the co-hosts of the It's Christmastown podcast, battle it out once again to determine who is the most...3517true1477fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/richard-curtis-vs-hugh-grant-inside-menendez-bros--717497456746ae3cb505b826d7402436Wed, 27 Nov 2024 05:29:32 +0000saFor Thanksgiving, we have a MAGA-free episode full of holiday warmth, true crime, and absurdity. Iconic filmmaker Richard Curtis, the creative force behind Love Actually and Notting Hill, joins us to discuss his new Netflix movie, That Christmas, and...1297false1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-election-win-proves-there-are-no-rules-anymore--717499766744fa901468aa825588cadbTue, 26 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000saAmerica needs to go through significant change, but not without a price, according to the latest episode of The New Abnormal. Plus! MSNBC legal analyst Glenn Kirschner joins us to talk about Jack Smith’s decision to drop his case against Donald Trump....3698true1476fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rep-jasmine-crockett-flames-gop-for-crying-dei-oppression--717498606740246f46ae8a600b033049Sun, 24 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000saFollowing Election Day’s Republican sweep, The New Abnormal co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie say it’s time for Democrats to ditch their “Republican-lite” strategy and let more rising party leaders like Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett “tell it like...2092true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nancy-mace-is-rapidly-becoming-one-of-the-worst-people-in-the-country--71749869673fc3791ecce96407e7410dFri, 22 Nov 2024 05:00:08 +0000saIn this episode of The New Abnormal, co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moody express concern over recent political developments, including Republican South Carolina congresswoman Nancy Mace and her tirade against the first openly transgender person...4013true1475fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mika-defends-mar-a-lago-visit-musk-trump-road-trip--71749922673ebb2a6515f268e9439295Thu, 21 Nov 2024 04:46:34 +0000saBestselling author and “Morning Joe” anchor Mika Brzezinski shares “as much as [she] can” about her and co-host Joe Scarborough’s recent date with president-elect Donald Trump, and pushes back on the backlash to their get-together. Hear from The Daily...633truetrailerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/don-t-overlook-how-bad-this-lesser-known-trump-nominee-is--71749811673bc8200f9780339e0058caTue, 19 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000saA look at Brendan Carr, Trump’s pick for chair of the Federal Communications Commission, and the way he has incorrectly been pitched as a “free speech advocate.” Then, Lucy Dean Stockton, an editor and reporter at The Lever, joins the program to...3666true1474fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/armed-forces-would-experience-mass-exodus-under-hegseth--717498376736fcc9ba4404855a707ff9Sun, 17 Nov 2024 05:00:44 +0000saPresident-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth could provoke a purge of career military experts from the Pentagon—which appears to be exactly what he wants, explained The New Abnormal co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie....1807true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-of-trump-s-cabinet-picks-have-these-things-in-common--7174988267368098cb2eb55da63f3b91Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000saAs President-elect Trump continues to announce surprise pick after surprise pick for his Cabinet, The New Abnormal co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie discover what they have in common. Plus! Melissa del Bosque, investigations editor at Lighthouse...3663true1473fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adam-grant-disses-musk-and-mar-a-lago-madness--7174984667358b185b81168b13c3a0f6Thu, 14 Nov 2024 05:31:29 +0000saOrganizational psychologist and author Adam Grant joins this week’s podcast to help unpack America’s political baggage, sharing leadership advice and coping strategies for the current moment. The Daily Beast’s executive editor Hugh Dougherty offers...803true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-isn-t-going-to-help-make-the-cost-of-eggs-any-cheaper--7174994767327828dde1904025da6a79Tue, 12 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000saA week after the U.S. presidential election, The New Abnormal co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie reflect on what Kamala Harris could have changed in her campaign strategy. Plus! Dean Obeidallah, host of the The Dean Obeidallah Show on Sirius XM...3173true1472fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-likely-ag-we-re-going-to-put-kids-in-cages--71749975672e5f6889045d7064501a5dSun, 10 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000saMike Davis, the man who many expect to be Donald Trump’s Attorney General, has outlined who exactly is on the president-elect’s hit list. Plus! Davis told Johnson he has five lists ready to go but appeared to only name four. Plus! Former Los Angeles...1935true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sam-bee-on-biden-s-big-fail-john-avlon-on-his-own--71749939672dafbb61e4ef810f1c4974Fri, 08 Nov 2024 06:29:58 +0000saIn the aftermath of Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election, co-host Samantha Bee has some tough talk for President Joe Biden and his team. Former Daily Beast editor-in-chief John Avlon joins the podcast to discuss the lessons learnt from his own...842true1trailerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-hard-truth-about-why-harris-was-the-wrong-choice-for-america--71750006672d524861e4ef810f0c0732Fri, 08 Nov 2024 05:00:55 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie aren’t pinning a lot of the blame on Kamala Harris’ election loss on the vice president. Plus! Podcaster Jared Yate Sexton joins the show to discuss how Trump will affect the...3885true1471fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/people-may-finally-be-getting-tired-of-trump-s-shenanigans--7174998967294e51dc854c957725fdf4Tue, 05 Nov 2024 03:41:55 +0000saAn exploration of why people have started leaving the former president’s rallies early. Then, a conversation with Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires author Douglas Rushkoff about Elon Musk and the increasingly weird...4110true1470fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/left-wing-scared-of-loomer-getting-white-house-job-bannon--717499626725c9952e75ed434a164babSun, 03 Nov 2024 04:00:00 +0000saSteve Bannon told Laura Loomer this week that the left is having a meltdown at the prospect of Donald Trump giving her a job in the White House if he wins next week’s election. Plus! W. Kamau Bell joins The New Abnormal to talk about his new viral...2075true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/donald-trump-could-be-elon-musk-s-ultimate-cash-cow--717499916724049cef013310c74ac1c3Fri, 01 Nov 2024 04:00:33 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, writer and editor at The Lever, Lucy Dean Stockton, tells us all about her recent piece covering Trump’s promise to appoint Musk, which could allow for a special tax benefit available only to government officials. Then,...3700true1469fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-trump-musk-bromance-ends-michael-wolff--7174994067231c719d32b8a19364301aThu, 31 Oct 2024 05:58:09 +0000saJournalist and author Michael Wolff joins Joanna Coles and Samantha Bee on this week’s episode to offer insight into the jockeying egos on Donald’s Trump “manic” campaign—and that MSG rally. New Jersey Senator Cory Booker calls in from the Harris...1345false1trailerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-nazi-rally-at-msg-perfectly-reflected-republican-values--71749964672005e898ad64d3dd71fce1Tue, 29 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000saJay Willis, the editor-in-chief of nonprofit legal journalism outlet Balls & Strikes, joins the program to discuss why Elon Musk has gone all in on Trump. Plus! A conversation with Phoebe Petrovic, an investigative reporter with the nonprofit...4019true1468fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/conservatives-still-want-trump-to-be-their-big-strong-daddy--71749987671accd92fac6d24e7e5d084Sun, 27 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy sound off on Tucker Carlson’s bizarre diatribe on Wednesday in Georgia, where the former Fox News host compared a second Donald Trump presidency as akin to a father coming home to give his little...1841true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/does-trump-not-know-that-hitler-s-generals-tried-to-kill-him--71749990671ac05faf78fefdd1285defFri, 25 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal’s Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy are baffled. Donald Trump meets the definition of a fascist, would govern like a dictator if allowed to, and seemingly has no understanding of the concept of rule of law. So why are so many Americans...3414true1467fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/james-carville-on-kamala-and-trump-on-joe-rogan--717499496719ce7e30187dfb6cf38fb2Thu, 24 Oct 2024 04:35:10 +0000saWith less than two weeks until Election Day, Joanna Coles and Samantha Bee are joned by political strategist James Carville for intel—and an insider’s take—on the state of the presidential race. They speak with Daily Beast Special Correspondent Harry...434true1trailerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/where-is-merrick-garland-amidst-all-this-elon-musk-nonsense--717497716716b605c054f53907dfe256Tue, 22 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000saAs Elon Musk unveils his latest scheme, a proposed plan to give away $1 million each day to registered voters in battleground states, the co-hosts of The New Abnormal have just one question: Where is U.S Attorney General Merrick Garland? Plus! A talk...2847true1466fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-shows-complete-inability-to-answer-a-simple-question--717499266711ed8d0c127cea51267854Sun, 20 Oct 2024 04:00:24 +0000saThe New Abnormal team shines a light on Trump’s strategy when he is asked about a topic he doesn’t want to address.  Plus! Dr. Alice Chen, the founder of Doctors for Harris, joins the Bonus Podcast to talk about the many ways that Donald Trump and...1912true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-should-be-in-a-doctor-s-office-not-on-the-campaign-trail--71749977671185e013da25d9f6f81ba7Fri, 18 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000sa “Something is clearly not right” with the former president, The New Abnormal co-hosts agree. Then, The Washington Post’s national columnist Philip Bump joins the program to discuss his approach to covering Trump—which Levy says is a “rare bright...3781true1465fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-oliver-and-sam-bee-s-lessons-from-jon-stewart--717498336710828db1e7b0e7e53d1311Thu, 17 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000saOn this week’s The Daily Beast Podcast, guest John Oliver and co-host Samantha Bee take a trip down late-night TV memory lane, sharing fun times and lessons learned from their time as correspondents on ‘The Daily Show.’ Joanna Coles and Sam dive deep...2046false1trailerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/donald-trump-is-the-one-man-who-created-all-this-chaos--71750009670d944740241b7003a87a22Tue, 15 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, David Noll, a professor of law at Rutgers Law School, is here to talk about the new book he co-authored, “Vigilante Nation: How State-Sponsored Terror Threatens Our Democracy.” Then we'll talk to journalist Gareth Gore...3894true1464fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-says-women-love-him-because-he-makes-them-feel-safe--7174995867096de6f7a6156a0b085f46Sun, 13 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal team have skewered the former president’s comments that women love him, calling them “sick on every level.” Plus! Talia Lavin joins the podcast to talk about her new book Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America....1986false1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-one-time-we-should-have-believed-marjorie-taylor-greene--717498956708539c14b366c897ce673bFri, 11 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, when we should have taken Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene seriously. Plus! Semafor’s National political reporter, Dave Weigel, expands on the Republican party’s fresh new hell. Then, author Jonathan Metzl joins the...3677true1463fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-daily-beast-podcast-on-melania-s-new-book--717498066707a71f3ed3eba5644a1acbThu, 10 Oct 2024 10:06:23 +0000saThis week, Joanna Coles and Samantha Bee talk all things Melania and share the latest scoop on Silicon Valley with Jessica Lessin, CEO of The Information. Sam shares her experiences with menopause and Joanna talks celeb sightings at opening night of...1503true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-troubles-with-women-are-just-beginning--71750037670457526f369dd035d5f825Tue, 08 Oct 2024 04:12:32 +0000saMelania Trump’s recent revelation that she supports abortion rights—in clear opposition to her husband’s own positions on the issue—may have shocked some, but The New Abnormal co-host Danielle Moodie wasn’t surprised or moved by the admission. Then,...3670true1462fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/melania-trump-what-does-my-body-my-choice-really-mean--7174983466ff75bba7d676ab06f4ba3aSun, 06 Oct 2024 04:17:09 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts flame Melania Trump over her defense of abortion. Plus! ProPublica investigative reporter Ava Kofman and Amanda Tyler, executive director of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty (BJC) in Washington, D.C., take...1802true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/merrick-garland-is-the-reason-we-re-in-this-trump-mess--7174999266ff08a763073ba71bac8e3bFri, 04 Oct 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy are angry about the current political mess that Americans find themselves in—but not at who you might think. Plus! A conversation with Andrew Garber, a lawyer at the Brennan Center's Voting...3630true1461fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-daily-beast-podcast-s-vp-debate-recap-w-pod-save-america--7174985966fe310c2838c1aca5d67f30Thu, 03 Oct 2024 05:54:55 +0000saThe New Abnormal listeners, please enjoy the newest episode of The Daily Beast's new podcast! The Daily Beast Podcast is as wildly exciting, energizing, and entertaining as the topics it covers. Bringing their sharp wit and insights to each episode,...1047false1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tim-walz-failed-in-one-big-way-he-was-too-nice--7174982666fcc1612838c1aca587410cWed, 02 Oct 2024 04:19:48 +0000saMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz failed to meet the moment at Tuesday’s vice presidential debate in New York City in one big way, according to the hosts of The New Abnormal.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your...975true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/some-americans-are-already-living-in-trump-s-purge--7174999966fb237e0c14334589682c0cTue, 01 Oct 2024 04:00:22 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, why Trump’s version of horror film “The Purge” has been happening for decades. Plus! The Stanford Constitutional Law Center's Matthew Seligman joins us to discuss election law, disputed presidential elections, and why JD...3877true1460fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mtg-s-boyfriend-wants-people-racially-profiled-while-voting--7174982466f5f614e2386736b568a2a0Sun, 29 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000saBrian Glenn of the far-right outlet Real America’s Voice says Americans should demand to see the IDs of people at polling places if they think they shouldn’t be there.  Plus! Rashad Robinson, the president of Color of Change, joins Danielle Moodie to...2068true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/don-t-be-fooled-by-trump-s-latest-golf-admission--7175000266f5dba4acfe1ec5ec510d6cFri, 27 Sep 2024 04:00:35 +0000saThe New Abnormal co-host Andy Levy isn’t so sure that Trump will actually follow through on his promise to quit golfing. Then, a conversation with the Daily Beast’s Chief Creative & Content Officer Joanna Coles and Emmy-winning comedian Samantha...3549true1459trailerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-first-episode-of-the-daily-beast-podcast-w-kara-swisher--7174996766f4c8b64db0ebf24fe2628dThu, 26 Sep 2024 04:00:32 +0000saThe New Abnormal listeners, please enjoy the first episode of The Daily Beast's new podcast! The Daily Beast Podcast is as wildly exciting, energizing, and entertaining as the topics it covers. Bringing their sharp wit and insights to each episode,...3144true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-real-reason-mark-robinson-s-staff-quit-in-droves--7175002466f1da4ed61650978f3ceee2Tue, 24 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy react to North Carolina gubernatorial campaign of Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and his pornography bombshell. Plus! Blake Chastain, host of the Powers and Principalities podcast...3930true1458fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-daily-beast-podcast-trailer--7174994666edcec3c33f703b9e8632b7Mon, 23 Sep 2024 16:00:19 +0000saThe New Abnormal listeners please enjoy! The Daily Beast Podcast is as wildly exciting, energizing, and entertaining as the topics it covers. Bringing their sharp wit and insights to each episode, co-hosts Joanna Coles (Chief Creative & Content...124false1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-project-2025-will-lay-groundwork-for-second-term--7174992466ecbd4ce72fd4be29c89965Sun, 22 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000saDespite saying at the presidential debate that he hasn’t read Project 2025 and doesn’t want to read it, Trump has acknowledged it will provide a plan if he is elected president. Plus! The New York Times’ best-selling author Jason Pargin joins the...1881true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ohio-gov-mike-dewine-needs-to-grow-a-pair-and-stand-up-to-trump--7175001166ecb0a69e9e392fde282e92Fri, 20 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000saCo-hosts of The New Abnormal Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy are steamed that Gov. Mike DeWine and Springfield Mayor Rob Rue had only a mild message for former President Donald Trump after he took to the national stage to spew a disproven conspiracy...3549true1457fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-is-jd-vance-so-bad-at-all-of-this--7174993366e8ac5d8ec46637d2bda0d2Tue, 17 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThe hosts of The New Abnormal explore JD Vance’s unimpeachable weirdness. Then Maya Wiley, former New York City mayoral candidate, ex-MSNBC legal analyst, and current president and CEO of The Leadership Conference, arrives just in time to discuss her...4088true1456fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-jd-vance-s-latest-immigration-claim-is-just-plain-wrong--7174993266e3cda4547e9546dfd5ed74Sun, 15 Sep 2024 04:00:16 +0000saThe New Abnormal team dismantles JD Vance’s claim that bringing in migrants to work in Springfield, Ohio is not the “path to prosperity.’ Plus! Journalist Jessica Pishko joins the podcast to talk about her new book, The Highest Law In The Land: How...2009true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-simple-keywords-that-are-setting-trump-off--7175000566e364e391930cce75874fdbFri, 13 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy reflect on Trump’s disaster of a debate performance. Plus! Founder and author of The Present Age newsletter Parker Molloy joins us to talk about the media’s efforts to “sanewash”...3704true1455fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/harris-came-prepared-to-get-under-trump-s-skin-at-debate--7174995566e121056a253561efbcde12Wed, 11 Sep 2024 04:48:50 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy react to the first–and possibly only–presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your...1129true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-went-to-moms-for-liberty-s-2024-summit-and-it-was-dire--7175001766df6af9edd54443992a7270Tue, 10 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, Olivia Little, an investigative researcher at Media Matters, talks about her experience attending Moms for Liberty's annual Joyful Warrior Summit. Then, Dr. Reagan McDonald Mosley, CEO of Power to Decide, tells us about...3640true1454fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maga-turns-on-trump-for-admitting-he-s-an-election-loser--7174996866da4ae406792f68ecfaf27eSun, 08 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000saWhite nationalist Nick Fuentes may have once dined with former president Donald Trump but he has now turned on him for finally admitting that he lost the 2020 election to Joe Biden. Plus! Yale Professor Jason Stanley, author of the bestselling...1739true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/goldman-sachs-shatters-myth-that-republicans-are-better-for-the-economy--7175001666da3b7006792f68ecf7524dFri, 06 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000saAndy Levy and Danielle Moodie react to a Goldman Sachs report that suggested the U.S. economy may take a hit if former President Donald Trump retakes the White House. Then, a conversation with The Washington Post media reporter Will Sommer, who joins...2557true1453fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-has-completely-forgotten-his-relationship-with-mike-pence--7174999366d62e33e6ce13e59f8499b0Tue, 03 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy take issue with Trump’s latest comments surrounding Kamala Harris and Mike Pence. Plus! Journalist, historian and author Rick Perlstein joins us to tell us all about his recent piece...4138true1452trailerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jd-vance-epically-fails-to-understand-how-inflation-works--7174998666d174520e42ff6d1662db3fSun, 01 Sep 2024 04:00:35 +0000saRepublican vice presidential nominee JD Vance gave a very JD Vance explanation of America’s inflation rates when he was asked about a policy to address the problem on the campaign trail in Wisconsin. Plus! Author Maggie Tokuda-Hall, who wrote the...1815truebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/donald-trump-s-greasy-grifters-will-do-anything-for-a-photo-op--7174987666d0ffc9c5079dde610bc8ecFri, 30 Aug 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal co-host Danielle Moodie was appalled at reports this week alleging a “physical altercation” between a Trump employee and Arlington National Cemetery official. Then, David Sirota, the founder and editor-in-chief of The Lever, joins...3962true1451fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-s-clear-trump-has-no-idea-how-to-play-defense--7175001466cd00d91aad6cbae9fac17dTue, 27 Aug 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal muses on the fact that Donald Trump has found himself on the defensive for perhaps the first time in his political career. Then, Semafor’s Washington Bureau Chief Benjy Sarlin joins the program to discuss the 2024 Democratic National...3829true1450fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rudy-giuliani-steve-bannon-is-being-tortured-in-prison--7174994266c820c2a45b7b5037cc8e2bSun, 25 Aug 2024 04:08:00 +0000saGiuliani told Mike Lindell that Donald Trump’s former chief strategist Steve Bannon is being unfairly treated in prison. Plus! Journalist and author Casey Michel joins the podcast to talk about their new book, Foreign Agents: How American Lobbying and...1687true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-those-republicans-were-at-the-dnc-for-a-reason--7175002566c7b3ec0f3233b2d3a6613cFri, 23 Aug 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy discuss all the big news from the Democratic National Convention. Plus! Author Steve Benen joins the podcast to break down the method the Republican campaign is using to rewrite recent...3234true1449fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fox-news-can-t-stand-the-energy-at-this-year-s-dnc--7175002366c3c0c6a294c7a662a3936cTue, 20 Aug 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy break down Fox News’ response to the Democratic National Convention. Plus! Jonathan Metzl, the author of “What We’ve Become: Living and Dying in a Country of Arms,” joins us to break...3718true1448fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jd-vance-thinks-suburban-woman-don-t-care-about-abortion--7175001566bee212328d26fd6cea6604Sun, 18 Aug 2024 04:00:00 +0000sa JD Vance continues to strike out, especially when it comes to knowing what women want. “What is it that JD Vance thinks that normal women care about other than control over their own bodies?” said The New Abnormal co-host Danielle Moodie. Plus!...2200true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jd-vance-is-the-new-sarah-palin--7175162966be763e8d5b0e099489006dFri, 16 Aug 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, Chief Creative and Content Officer of the Daily Beast Joanna Coles stops by to talk about JD Vance and the weird ways that men are hijacking a woman’s moment in this election season. Plus! Anat Shenker-Osorio, host of...3829true1447bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-just-lost-one-of-his-major-talking-points--7175163966ba8997af97e98e31f0dfddTue, 13 Aug 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, why Trump will need to divert from his strategy of pushing a broken economy. Plus! Josh, the publisher of the newsletter Ettingermentum, shares why he thinks attacking Republicans for being “weird” is a real winning...3729true1446fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/donald-trump-admits-supporting-electric-cars-because-of-elon-musk-s-endorsement--7175150766b6449efade109817a81e49Sun, 11 Aug 2024 04:00:00 +0000saFormer President Donald Trump said the quiet part out loud at a rally in Atlanta last weekend—admitting he is supporting electric vehicles because of Tesla founder Elon Musk's endorsement. The New Abnormal co-hosts couldn’t believe that the same...1840true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-read-project-2025-head-kevin-roberts-book-and-was-terrified-by-it--7175153466b53ee50aa751b79f23c4b6Fri, 09 Aug 2024 04:00:00 +0000saMadeline Peltz, the deputy director of rapid response at liberal watchdog group Media Matters joins The New Abnormal to talk about Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts’ new book—which includes a forward from Donald Trump’s running mate, JD...3544true1445fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kamala-has-picked-a-winning-strategy-with-weird--7175154866b14d7e662d54d9a8acfe66Tue, 06 Aug 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, why one word has taken such a toll on Trump. Then, Andrew Lawrence, Media Matters for America’s deputy director of rapid response, joins the show to explain why the word “weird” is working for Democrats. Plus! Asawin...3827true1444fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/project-2025-s-plan-for-the-doj-may-be-the-scariest-part--7175154166ac786be65b9fd5b007c9c1Sun, 04 Aug 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThe Project 2025 plans that are implied rather than stated are alarming, one legal expert tells The New Abnormal—specifically, how the DOJ would crack down on illegal immigration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more...1492true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tech-bros-love-trump-because-they-have-no-other-friends--7175157666abe99eda0a3151725c1181Fri, 02 Aug 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, Ed Zitron, CEO of EZPR and the host of tech podcast, “Better Offline,” explains why all these Northern California tech bros are ride or die for Donald Trump. Then, Dr. Regina Davis Moss, the president & CEO of In Our...2766true1443fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-biden-needs-to-end-the-so-called-war-on-terror--7175171166a8085cdc2057a0137ee2ccTue, 30 Jul 2024 04:00:00 +0000saOn this week’s The New Abnormal, guest Spencer Ackerman asks for the political equivalent of a pony. Then, jack-of-all-trades film producer, political commentator, former White House aide and author of the book Why Does Everything Have to be About...2647true1442fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-j-d-vance-is-giving-serious-jeb-bush-vibes--7175160466a32f44c2323834eed146afSun, 28 Jul 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal team believes that J.D. Vance is proving to be the Republicans’ new Jeb Bush.  Plus! Journalist Joe Conason joins the podcast to talk about his new book, The Longest Con: How Grifters, Swindlers and Frauds Hijacked American...1880true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bob-menendez-diet-might-be-worse-than-his-crimes--7175155766a2cb467d93abfd6c8b07f1Fri, 26 Jul 2024 04:00:00 +0000saSen. Bob Menendez ate at one particular D.C. steakhouse hundreds of times a year—and The New Abnormal guest host David Roth demands to know how. Then, a conversation with New Republic staff writer Alex Shepherd about Kamala Harris’ chances and his...3825true1441fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bill-ackman-and-laura-loomer-for-the-love-of-god-please-shut-up--71751597669ed78d9ab0c0ccb9202011Tue, 23 Jul 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy sit down to reflect on all things Kamala Harris, voicing tentative optimism for how smoothly everything seems to be going… so far. Then, Tim Miller, a former Republican operative and host of The...3891true1440fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-time-for-discussion-vp-harris-is-now-top-of-the-ticket--71751638669d8e1d56b8e1805ee10231Mon, 22 Jul 2024 00:57:12 +0000saVP Kamala Harris was endorsed by nearly every major Democrat on Sunday but some are still scheming behind closed doors. The New Abnormal is here to make the case for being unanimously coconut-pilled. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...1139true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/comedian-says-vance-told-him-trump-was-a-threat-to-u-s--717516016699ea861c16da6be142c801Sun, 21 Jul 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThe liberal redneck, Trae Crowder, says he spent time with J.D. Vance in 2016 “pounding beers” and lamenting how bad President Trump would be for America. Plus! Jennifer Berkshire, host of the podcast, Have You Heard, joins The New Abnormal to talk...1882true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-rnc-speech-was-good-for-a-solid-10-minutes--7175155566998b673bbdd745dce76b26Fri, 19 Jul 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy have plenty to say about Trump’s RNC speech. Plus! Senior reporter for New York Magazine, Sarah Jones, is here to tell us all about the National Conservatism Conference, what that...3752true1439fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-the-most-extreme-presidential-ticket-in-american-history--7175157966959c892437ed05c5d495cdTue, 16 Jul 2024 04:00:00 +0000saWhat does J.D. Vance offer beyond more of the absolute same? The New Abnormal is here to get to the bottom of it. Then, Rep. Jared Huffman joins The New Abnormal to get down to brass tacks as to what replacing Joe Biden as the Democratic nominee would...3628true1438fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-project-2025-is-much-scarier-than-biden-being-re-elected--717515516690d7547356c01be8dff710Sun, 14 Jul 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal team says Americans are being distracted by talk about Biden’s age and are not focusing on the potentially dangerous consequences of Project 2025. Plus! Danielle Moodie speaks with Vox journalist Zach Beauchamp on his book The...1812true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/if-dems-lose-these-states-in-november-they-re-screwed--7175160266904fa091552326016ef846Fri, 12 Jul 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, Aaron Kleinman, director of research for The States Project, spills on the key states we should be looking out for in the November elections. Plus! Investigative reporter at Wisconsin Watch and ProPublica, Phoebe...3250true1437fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dems-should-at-least-try-gaslighting-their-way-out-of-biden-s-age-crisis--71751618668c4dd1a3adc7b1141b938cTue, 09 Jul 2024 04:00:00 +0000saWith their current presidential candidate facing a crisis of confidence, Democratic politicians and liberal media figures have been casting about blindly for an alternative. It’s a fool’s errand, The New Abnormal co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy...3669true1436fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-the-maga-cult-votes-for-trump-and-against-its-interest--717514646684e17a4cb273e46164e142Sun, 07 Jul 2024 04:00:43 +0000saProfessor Stephen J. Ducat tells The New Abnormal podcast how feeling like part of a tribe is giving Americans, especially those on the right-wing, a sense of belonging. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about...1353true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/happy-birthday-usa-sorry-for-what-the-gop-is-doing-to-you--71751577668484b904b201dd340d55f9Fri, 05 Jul 2024 04:00:00 +0000saAndy Levy and Danielle Moodie, co hosts of The New Abnormal, reflect on the past year in American history—and the craziest figures in American politics. Then, Defector editor David Roth and journalist Jeb Lund, the co-hosts of their own podcast called...2564true1435fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-s-on-top-as-trump-s-veepstakes-reaches-its-zenith--7175158366831bac07333fedd448876fTue, 02 Jul 2024 04:00:04 +0000saThe New Abnormal’s Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie place their bets for Donald Trump’s vice presidential pick. Then Antonieta Cadiz, the deputy executive director of Climate power En Acción, joins the program to discuss how climate change is...2967true1434fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-had-his-own-brain-freeze-moment-like-biden-this-week--71751536667ef81191bcf9d0d4d87b76Sun, 30 Jun 2024 04:00:54 +0000saBiden’s frozen moment at the debate had many suggesting he drop out of the race. However, few are talking about Trump appearing to short circuit this week during an interview. Plus! Jay Willis, the Editor-in-Chief of Balls & Strikes, joins the...1696true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jake-tapper-and-dana-bash-s-debate-performance-was-an-embarrassment--71751558667ddfdb53198fba30609530Fri, 28 Jun 2024 04:00:00 +0000saPresident Joe Biden had a rough night Thursday at the debate, but CNN moderators Jake Tapper and Dana Bash also turned in an abysmal performance of their own, according to The New Abnormal co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie. Then, Parker Molloy,...4117true1433fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-mental-acuity-has-declined-noticeably-in-the-last-four-years--717516366679e72f65394a544d95f9c0Tue, 25 Jun 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy can only see a downhill spiral for Trump’s mental acuity. Plus! Author and journalist Lucian K. Truscott IV dishes on a right-wing media company that doesn't get as much attention as...3648true1432fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maga-rapper-sinks-to-new-low-after-ratchet-rant--71751570667513a7d93b3d0012b8fd1eSun, 23 Jun 2024 04:00:06 +0000saValentina Gomez, who is running for Secretary of State of Missouri, is trying to be the loudest, most outrageous voice on the right. Plus! The New York Times bestselling journalist Jeff Goodell joins the podcast to talk about his new book, The Heat...1785true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-scotus-delay-on-trump-immunity-call-may-spell-trouble--717516606674a424a4ecc3001230b912Fri, 21 Jun 2024 04:00:00 +0000sa“The most frustrating thing to me about this is the fact that Donald Trump’s attorneys walked into the Supreme Court–I know that this sounds like the beginning of a joke, it is, but it’s not funny–and said basically that if Donald Trump as president...3700true1431fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stop-inviting-trump-toadies-like-kellyanne-conway-on-cable-news-shows--717516446670b6629e45e1a3117fde56Tue, 18 Jun 2024 04:00:00 +0000saKellyanne Conway’s Fox News appearance over the weekend angered The New Abnormal co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie greatly. Then, Stasha Rhodes, the executive director of United for Democracy, joins the program to discuss the push to counter a...4130true1430fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-reveals-the-biggest-threat-facing-the-u-s--71751593666be933899a1b0012f412aeSun, 16 Jun 2024 04:00:07 +0000saThe former president downplayed the threat of climate change, falsely claiming that the seas will rise over the next 400 years by just “one eighth of an inch.” Plus! ! Author Alan Gratz, who wrote the children’s book Ban This Book, talks to Andy...1826true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-most-surprising-thing-about-scotus-abortion-pill-ruling--71751615666b7ec4899a1b0012e63ab6Fri, 14 Jun 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy look at the Supreme Court’s abortion pill ruling in more detail. Plus! Jason Starr, Director Of Litigation at the Human Rights Campaign, details a Florida judge’s ruling striking down...3497true1429fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-lawsuit-could-roll-back-50-years-of-progress-for-women-and-people-of-color--7175166566678983347d870012614a2eTue, 11 Jun 2024 04:00:18 +0000saAtlanta-based civil rights attorney Kianna Chennault joins The New Abnormal to discuss the importance of fighting for diversity initiatives in the face of far-right pushback. Plus! A conversation with The New York Times’ global economy reporter Peter...3772true1428fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maga-s-scared-senseless-that-hunter-biden-will-be-acquitted--7175160366627a0049b95d00127f7710Sun, 09 Jun 2024 04:00:46 +0000saRight-wing pundits are already worried that Hunter Biden will beat a conviction in his gun trial, and they’re resorting to the same old tricks to rile up supporters. Plus! Danielle Moodie talks to Deepa Iyer, creator of the Social Change Map and...1824true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/there-s-some-weird-sh-t-going-on-with-trump-s-vp-list--71751673666236f149b95d0012774bcdFri, 07 Jun 2024 04:00:38 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy react to the surprising names being asked to submit paperwork for Trump’s VP list. Plus! The CEO of the Ms. Foundation for women, Teresa Younger, joins the show to talk about her...3817true1427fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-biden-the-white-moderate-mlk-jr-warned-us-about--71751584665e3b2500559f0012b09806Tue, 04 Jun 2024 04:00:00 +0000saAcademic and author Eddie Glaude Jr. joins The New Abnormal, discussingwhether President Joe Biden is acting like the white moderate Martin Luther King Jr. spoke of.Plus! A conversation with Vicky Hausman, the co-founder of an organization called...3747true1426fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/should-we-fear-maga-riots-if-trump-is-locked-up--7175153266597dac60e2ce00123d0ff4Sun, 02 Jun 2024 04:00:25 +0000saAs Donald Trump waits until July to be sentenced, The New Abnormal team discusses what may happen if he gets thrown in prison. Plus! Andy Levy talks to Professor Madiba Dennie about her new book, The Originalism Trap: How Extremists Stole the...1913true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-verdict-is-what-accountability-is-supposed-to-look-like--717515966658fd069d40490012bf9970Fri, 31 May 2024 00:22:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy react to the guilty verdict of Donald Trump in his election interference case. Plus! Princeton University law professor Kevin Kruse talks about the latest tactic being voted on by the...4019true1425fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-roberts-may-be-the-worst-chief-justice-in-supreme-court-history--717515866650f352f749480012d98fa0Tue, 28 May 2024 04:00:18 +0000saLisa Graves, the host of a new Supreme Court-focused podcast called Grave Injustice, joins The New Abnormal to discuss an alternate vision for the high court. Plus! A conversation with music critic Steven Hyden about his new book, “There Was Nothing...3137true1424fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-cronies-are-prepared-if-he-loses-hush-money-case--71751566665017531a4a3f001162e9e8Sun, 26 May 2024 04:00:12 +0000saThe former president’s supporters are already laying the groundwork—if he’s convicted in his hush money trial—to allege the whole thing was rigged. Plus! Danielle Moodie speaks with Professor Jenn M. Jackson from Syracuse University about her new...1749true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-sad-reality-about-supreme-court-justice-samuel-alito-s-flag-revelations--71751706664fc222a3951a0013083357Fri, 24 May 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy discuss the fallout of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s controversial flag choices. Plus! We’re at the tail end of Trump’s hush-money trial, and author Jennifer Taub is here to...3543true1423fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nobody-is-buying-supreme-court-justice-samuel-alito-s-excuses--71751571664bd99d955b4a0012e33234Tue, 21 May 2024 04:00:00 +0000saAuthor Adam Serwer joins The New Abnormal this week to discuss the latest in a string of recent Supreme Court scandals. Plus! Mini Timmaraju, the President and CEO of Reproductive Freedom For All joins the program to discuss the downward spiral of...3543true1422fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gop-s-project-2025-plan-may-see-the-rise-of-dictator-trump--717516006646e39facd364001243c709Sun, 19 May 2024 04:00:52 +0000saThe Heritage Foundation’s extreme Presidential Transition Project proposes sweeping changes to government and packing the next GOP administration with extreme loyalists to Trump. Plus! Tech journalist and author of Blood in the Machine, Brian...1873true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scotus-silently-grinds-democracy-into-powder-as-trump-distracts-america--7175172366468479e6c7300013316046Fri, 17 May 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, author Dahlia Lithwick talks us through the recent developments at the Supreme Court. Plus! Journalist Judd Legum joins the show to discuss the right-wing’s weaponization of cancel culture and its implications. Hosted on...4052true1421fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-women-of-trumpworld-may-have-blown-their-shot-at-vp--7175168366428e621d878a0012cf3bacTue, 14 May 2024 04:00:00 +0000saSemafor politics reporter Shelby Talcott joins The New Abnormal this week to discuss the state of the 2024 race. Plus! A conversation with author Joshua A. Douglas about his new book, “The Court v. the Voters: The Troubling Story of How the Supreme...4162true1420fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tucker-carlson-thinks-alex-jones-is-a-supernatural-prophet--71751676663dae43cede820013d1580fSun, 12 May 2024 04:00:00 +0000sahe former Fox News host went all woo woo during a recent appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast. Plus! Danielle Moodie speaks with historian Federico Finchelstein about his new book The Wannabe Fascists: A Guide to Understanding the Greatest Threat to...1814true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-ties-to-big-oil-just-got-even-more-terrifying--71751610663d4971cede820013aa77a8Fri, 10 May 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie are shocked about what Trump said at a recent meeting with big oil executives. Plus! Legal expert Chris Geidner talks Trump’s latest legal woes. Also, Tara McGowan, the founder and...4194true1419fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-moment-a-republican-says-this-tune-them-out--71751687663950ea2f30550012cf2751Tue, 07 May 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie discuss the battle between the RNC and mail-in ballots—and the debate over what constitutes a democracy versus a republic. Then, author and historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat talks about one...3818true1418fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fuentes-i-totally-see-myself-accidentally-killing-my-wife--71751633663463ca5869b00011ade8e0Sun, 05 May 2024 04:00:00 +0000saProud incel and misogynist Nick Fuentes disgustingly detailed how he would do it. Luckily for everyone, he remains desperately single. Plus! Academy, Emmy, and Peabody Award winning filmmakers, Andrea Nix Fine and Sean Fine, talk to Andy Levy about...1846true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-latest-interview-with-time-magazine-is-also-his-scariest-to-date--7175161666340e9128201200124158b9Fri, 03 May 2024 04:00:00 +0000saDonald Trump gave a lengthy interview this week for a cover story in Time Magazine—and it sure scared The New Abnormal co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy. Then, Rolling Stone politics reporter Nikki McCann Ramirez joins the program to discuss...3637true1417fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-we-are-seeing-on-college-campuses-is-truly-disturbing--7175170566301705fdc68b00122b1557Tue, 30 Apr 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, co hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie discuss the overblown response to pro Palestine protests on college campuses. Plus! The Nation's justice correspondent, Elie Mystal, joins the show to talk about the many problems...3742true1416fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maga-host-alex-stein-can-t-stop-talking-to-lara-trump-about-anal-sex--71751624662b433d437bd700123c5cf7Sun, 28 Apr 2024 04:00:00 +0000saIn what can only be described as a race to the bottom, right-wing comedian Alex Stein appears obsessed with talking to the president’s daughter-in-law about sodomy. Plus! Danielle Moodie talks to Brazilian journalist Adriana Carranca on her new book...1766true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-campaign-shifts-strategy-for-its-part-time-candidate--71751686662ad9901967a000126b2ffcFri, 26 Apr 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThe Daily Beast’s political reporter Jake Lahut tells The New Abnormal’s co-host Danielle Moodie that some Republicans were hopeful that the former president would still be able to host events like fundraisers while his trial takes place but they have...3519true1415fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-hush-money-judge-has-already-made-some-good-rulings--717517046626dcf9aaeadd0012ecaa7dTue, 23 Apr 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie take a deep dive into the first week of Trump’s historic trial in New York. Plus! Former White House Social Secretary Deesha Dyer is here to talk about her new book and reflect on...3983true1414fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-isn-t-a-style-icon-that-title-belongs-to-this-pair--717516476621f65f3ff1e00013d94b8dSun, 21 Apr 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal team give their picks for the most fashionable former president and first lady—and it is not Donald and Melania Trump. Plus! Mexican historian Ana Raquel Minian talks to Andy Levy about her new book In the Shadow of Liberty: The...1571true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nyc-judge-needs-to-treat-trump-like-the-mafia-boss-he-is--71751646662194c5d03d070012d22b61Fri, 19 Apr 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy have some advice for the judge handling former President Donald Trump’s New York City hush-money trial: Treat it exactly the same as a high-profile mob case. Then, a conversation with Medhi Hasan...3764true1413fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gop-is-throwing-out-catastrophic-candidates-to-democracy--71751691661d92b57b8b6100172f2a1aTue, 16 Apr 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, co-hosts Danielle Moodie talks to Andrea Miller, the founding board member of the Center for Common Ground, about the importance of the black vote in the South for Democrats in this election. Plus! The Washington Post...3810true1412fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-dirty-little-gun-secret-behind-maga-world-s-migrant-hysteria--717516456618cc3ba0f0b40016e36afeSun, 14 Apr 2024 04:00:00 +0000saFor all of Donald Trump’s incessant fear-mongering about migrants fueling crime in the United States, he has yet to ask one very important question: What is driving the violence that is making so many on the other side of the border desperate to flee...2055true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-wild-backstory-behind-trumpworld-s-newest-toadie--7175171566185a8dfc94f70016e5d6c0Fri, 12 Apr 2024 04:00:50 +0000saThis week, The New Abnormal introduces you to a relatively new face in the pantheon of Trumpworld toadies: Steven Cheung, Trump’s principal spokesperson and de facto enforcer. Plus, a conversation with New Republic staff writer Melissa Gira Grant...3867true1411fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-abortion-stance-is-likely-to-change-come-november--71751641661471801b99f6001806da02Tue, 09 Apr 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy discuss why we should take Donald Trump’s latest statement on abortion with a grain of salt. Plus! Deputy Director of the ACLU Immigrants Rights Project Cody Wofsy fills us in on an...3875true1410fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-these-two-republicans-are-trump-s-most-likely-vp-picks--71751677660f849b2262e8001677b015Sun, 07 Apr 2024 04:00:37 +0000saThe New Abnormal team has picked who they believe Donald Trump will select as his running mate. Plus! Andy Levy talks to CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti about his new book Before It's Gone: Stories From the Front Lines of Climate Change in...2003true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-wants-to-jail-his-opponents-and-nobody-seems-to-care--71751750660f2a6e6ed3b200178dcf4dFri, 05 Apr 2024 04:00:50 +0000saOn this week's episode, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy don’t see any major publications or politicians taking Trump’s threats of retaliation seriously. Then, Mark Joseph Stern, a senior writer at Slate Magazine, joins the program to discuss an...3633true1409fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-right-wing-s-spooky-new-acronym-dei-betrays-an-old-prejudice--71751695660b3132c2a938001671151dTue, 02 Apr 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, University of Louisville Associate Professor in the Departments of Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies and Pan-African Studies Dr. Kaila Story joins us to talk about the new acronym conservatives are flinging about,...3751true1408fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-visual-history-of-u-s-racism-articulates-what-words-can-t--717516536606efb29bc1470016a37101Sun, 31 Mar 2024 04:00:17 +0000saFrom the site where George Floyd was killed to places where Black people were lynched, “Ghosts of Segregation” illustrates a history of racism in the U.S. that can’t be ignored. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more...2099true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hitler-s-rise-to-power-holds-lessons-for-the-2024-election--717516256605ef0c352c11001695f85aFri, 29 Mar 2024 04:00:47 +0000saThe New Yorker’s Adam Gopnik joins The New Abnormal to talk about his new essay on how Hitler was able to take control of Germany and what’s at stake in the coming U.S. election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more...2632true1407fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chuck-todd-gave-nbc-the-hardest-read-on-television--717517806601f1f681160900161ffc20Tue, 26 Mar 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie discuss Chudd Todd’s searing criticism of NBC. Then, Sarah Kate Ellis, the president and CEO of GLAAD, joins us to talk about her organization’s efforts to counter the anti-LGBTQ+...3501true1406fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fox-news-buried-its-own-mike-pence-story-to-benefit-trump--7175171965fcf6bdb5218f0017f7a304Sun, 24 Mar 2024 04:00:00 +0000saMatt Gertz from Media Matters for America tells The New Abnormal that Fox News’ handling of its exclusive Mike Pence story shows how it's become a “Trumpian propaganda outlet.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more...1960true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-looming-standoff-in-trump-s-mar-a-lago-case--7175174265fcaea94538810017cdabbaFri, 22 Mar 2024 04:00:08 +0000sa“The Washington Post” reporter Devlin Barrett joins The New Abnormal to discuss what happens next in the former president’s contentious classified documents case. Plus, a conversation with Cornell Belcher, the founder of Brilliant Corners Research...3471true1405fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-coming-for-your-granny-s-health-care--7175165565f8bf7e0a7de20016fd5c13Tue, 19 Mar 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodiediscuss a recent interview in which Donald Trump discusses cutting social security. Then, Justin Baragona, senior media reporter for The Daily Beast, spills the tea on a weekend full...3661true1404fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/donald-trump-s-latest-clinton-conspiracy-about-bleachbit-and-hillary-s-emails-is-a-total-trip--7175159565f37a4a3cf4df001752778bSun, 17 Mar 2024 04:00:00 +0000saDonald Trump’s unfounded new claim that Hillary Clinton used acid to delete her emails shows the former president doesn’t quite grasp how the BleachBit software program works. Plus! Tom Schaller and Paul Waldman join The New Abnormal to talk about...1924true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/donald-trump-s-huge-debts-make-him-even-more-dangerous--7175175465f36e1bda458200165402ceFri, 15 Mar 2024 04:00:00 +0000saNewsNation contributor Kurt Bardella joins The New Abnormal to discuss the state of the 2024 presidential election—and the complete failure of American journalism to adapt to Republicans’ strategy of spewing falsehoods. Plus, a conversation with Josh...3836true1403fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-real-reason-why-trump-is-trashing-kimmel-and-the-oscars--7175171665ef7cfc28cb600016893f4fTue, 12 Mar 2024 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie discuss Donald Trump’s Jimmy Kimmel Oscars diss. Then, Bill Clinton's Secretary of Labor and substacker Robert Reich is here to talk about the State of the Union, economic populism...3514true1402fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/katie-britt-should-have-known-the-sotu-response-was-a-trap--7175158865ec976f0785df00168513a4Sun, 10 Mar 2024 05:14:37 +0000saThe New Abnormal breaks down Sen. Katie Britt’s disastrous State of the Union reply and why she should have spoken to Bobby Jindal and Blake Masters before agreeing to do it. Plus! CNN’s Chief National Security Analyst Jim Sciutto joins Andy Levy to...2142true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-set-to-hit-a-financial-brick-wall-within-weeks--7175175865ea45e1b26e600016cbefadFri, 08 Mar 2024 05:00:00 +0000saMSNBC legal analyst Glenn Kirschner tells The New Abnormal that the former president could soon see his assets seized. Plus! Andy Levy speaks with Steven Monacelli, the Texas Observer’s Special Investigative Correspondent, about a new social network...3786true1401fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-scotus-win-shows-why-we-need-federally-run-elections--7175172065e65260a996370016deda37Tue, 05 Mar 2024 05:00:00 +0000saJose Pagliery, a political investigations reporter at The Daily Beast, joins the program to discuss Trump’s jam-packed court calendar. Plus, a conversation with journalist and author Radley Balko about the sinister attempt to “retcon” the death of...3986true1400fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-unions-could-help-democrats-turn-red-states-blue--7175159165e17a84cedd730017a305f0Sun, 03 Mar 2024 05:00:30 +0000saJournalist Hamilton Nolan tells The New Abnormal why declining union membership has strengthened the Republican Party. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices1863true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/whoever-fills-mitch-mcconnell-s-shoes-will-be-even-worse--7175173565e116bfe7951100163db17eFri, 01 Mar 2024 05:00:00 +0000saFirst on this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, a conversation with civil rights leader Bishop William Barber about the Poor People’s Campaign and the urgent need to craft public policy to correct the root causes of poverty. Plus! CNN commentator...3606true1399fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/there-is-some-good-news-about-trump-s-south-carolina-primary-win--7175163565dd3a4ac54eb60018973d60Tue, 27 Feb 2024 05:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie discuss the positive news of Trump’s South Carolina presidential primary win. Then, Monica Simpson, executive director of Team Sister Song, joins the show to discuss the fight for...3855true1398fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/charlie-kirk-wants-coca-cola-to-sponsor-televised-executions--7175163265d8e81c1fe371001896da6eSun, 25 Feb 2024 05:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal breaks down the latest controversial idea from the Turning Point CEO. Plus! Danielle Moodie talks to Barbara Collura, the president and CEO of Resolve: The National Infertility Association, about the Alabama Supreme Court’s decision...1715true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-republicans-really-are-trying-to-ban-contraception--7175171465d7ce71cb2a26001690c8c5Fri, 23 Feb 2024 05:00:00 +0000saA recent ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court basically halted IVF treatments—and a new bill currently making the rounds in Oklahoma may be even worse, The New Abnormal hosts argue. Plus, chats with former GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger about the current...3615true1397fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-364-million-judgment-in-trump-s-nyc-fraud-case-did-not-go-far-enough--7175171365d3d516fff35b00169d1c47Tue, 20 Feb 2024 05:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie discuss why the $364 million fine in the fraud suit against Donald Trump is not enough. Then, political scientist Dr. Christina Greer joins the show to discuss the differences...3700true1396fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-sinister-crusade-that-has-team-trump-outing-lgbtq-kids--7175165165cfa196ce6d850017899c4dSun, 18 Feb 2024 05:00:21 +0000saBrandon Wolf, national press secretary of the Human Rights Campaign, tells The New Abnormal that MAGA Republicans are making LGBTQ students political pawns. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices....1686true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-s-time-to-look-at-trump-s-jan-6-plans-in-a-new-light--7175166365ce9b13171b2a0016cee995Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:00:00 +0000saDid Trump and his team ever really believe the 2020 election was stolen? That’s the wrong question to ask, Talking Points Memo reporter Josh Kovensky says on The New Abnormal. Plus, an interview with Dell Cameron, an investigative reporter for Wired...3628true1395fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nikki-haley-s-jenga-tower-of-anti-trump-positions-is-about-to-crash-down--7175176065cab15daaf9a20017f2a19dTue, 13 Feb 2024 05:00:26 +0000saThe Daily Beast political reporter Jake Lahut joins this week’s The New Abnormal podcast to discuss Nikki Haley’s dwindling shot at the 2024 Republican nomination. Plus! Media Matters senior fellow Matt Gertz joins the podcast to discuss Special...3680true1394fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/guardian-angels-thug-tactics-get-exposed-in-times-square--7175161365c5ccf649412d0015c79687Sun, 11 Feb 2024 05:00:48 +0000saThe Guardian Angels have been meting out vigilante justice on New York City streets since 1979. Last week the red-bereted crime fighters appeared on Fox News when their leader, Curtis Sliwa, a recent GOP mayoral candidate, was interviewed by Sean...2010true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/supreme-court-justices-are-in-the-bag-for-donald-trump--7175173665c56ac480a02500155f1f34Fri, 09 Feb 2024 05:00:53 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie discuss the horrifying Supreme Court hearing today that weighed whether Donald Trump will be allowed on the ballot in Colorado. Then, Jay Willis, the editor-in-chief of Balls &...3387true1393fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/republicans-should-love-the-senate-s-latest-immigration-bill--7175164365c16a8e940c540017fa6cf8Tue, 06 Feb 2024 05:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, co-hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie discuss the Senate’s proposed immigration border bill that has sparked widespread criticism from Republicans. Then, Where's Your Ed At newsletter writer Ed Zitron stops by to talk...3724true1392fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-donald-trump-won-t-let-his-famous-dead-uncle-john-rest-in-peace--7175163765bc8e3fbd950d0016c3eab8Sun, 04 Feb 2024 05:00:46 +0000saDonald Trump keeps using his relation to a famed MIT professor as proof of his intelligence. But as The New Abnormal team points out—smart people often have dumb relatives. Plus! Danielle Moodie has a thought provoking chat with DEI expert Denise...1903true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-of-shocking-post-roe-rape-study-details-truly-horrifying-numbers--7175164865bc1e5d06718d001672a56aFri, 02 Feb 2024 05:00:20 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, Samuel Dickman, the medical director at Planned Parenthood Montana, joins us to unpack a jarring new study showing the dramatic increase in pregnancies related to rape after the banning of Roe v Wade. Plus! Author Andrew...3652true1391fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-week-could-be-even-worse-for-donald-trump-than-last-week--7175174065b83f4e23b8dc00167451c6Tue, 30 Jan 2024 05:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy discuss the week of horror that could flip the game for Donald Trump. Then, Rolling Stonereporter and former The Daily Beast journalist Adam Rawnsley walks us through his recent report...3903true1390fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-bill-would-ban-single-people-from-sending-sexy-selfies--7175172465b31c4e291f1200174e311dSun, 28 Jan 2024 05:00:19 +0000saReason Magazine’s senior editor, Elizabeth Nolan Brown, tells The New Abnormal why a bill by Oklahoma Senator Dusty Deevers that would make it illegal to sext anyone other than your spouse is far from a fringe position in the GOP. Hosted on Acast. See...1780true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/joe-biden-can-and-should-take-over-the-texas-national-guard--7175169065b2e51a291f120017457304Fri, 26 Jan 2024 05:00:46 +0000sa If Greg Abbott is going to use his National Guard troops to flout the U.S. Constitution, the president should do as Dwight D. Eisenhower once did and nationalize the state agency entirely, The New Abnormal hosts argue. Plus! A conversation with Josh...3706true1389fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-one-can-be-more-disappointed-in-ron-desantis-than-his-wife-casey--7175168965aef2f3b5f0e200172c4146Tue, 23 Jan 2024 05:00:43 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy discuss the end of Ron DeSantis’ 2024 dreams. Then, Protect Democracy Editor Amanda Carpenter walks us through a report she co authored about what we can expect from another Trump...3966true1388fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-need-an-interpreter-to-work-out-trump-s-debanking-rant--7175162665a9ce62ac23cb001690b9f5Sun, 21 Jan 2024 07:30:50 +0000saThe former president’s latest rant about “debanking” and electric cars has left The New Abnormal team scratching their heads.  Plus! Danielle Moodie talks to Keith Boykin, the political commentator, film producer and Bill Clinton’s former White House...1630true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/listen-closely-trump-wants-to-be-a-messiah-figure-for-evangelicals--7175173365a9b4707c978b00176e0ae0Fri, 19 Jan 2024 05:00:54 +0000saThe former president has been ramping up the “spiritual” language he uses on the campaign trail, according to author and this week’s guest on The New Abnormal, Sarah Posner. Plus! A talk with professor and author Jason Stanley about his book “How...3592true1387fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-new-slogan-sums-him-up-perfectly--7175158065a5b584fa24f500162d74cfTue, 16 Jan 2024 05:00:00 +0000saOn The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy discuss the problem with Trump’s newest slogan. Then, Frankie Miranda, the president and CEO of the Hispanic Federation, tells us about the importance of the Latinx vote. Plus! We talk to the...3642true1386fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-time-inside-maga-world-showed-me-all-its-secrets--7175168265a1a4f1a005d7001616b10cSun, 14 Jan 2024 05:00:00 +0000saJournalist Tina Nguyen tells The New Abnormal how her time inside America’s political right-wing showed her how it captures young hearts and minds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...1969true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/christie-has-one-move-left-that-may-save-us-from-trump--7175172565a06ba4c106b20016cf8156Fri, 12 Jan 2024 05:00:00 +0000saThe Bulwark editor Jonathan Last tells The New Abnormal that if Chris Christie really believes that Donald Trump must be stopped at all costs, then he has one card left to play. Plus! Anat Shenker-Osorio, host of the Words to Win By podcast, tells The...4095true1385fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/media-exhaustion-may-be-all-trump-needs-to-squeak-out-a-win-in-2024--71751619659c764d69d2da0016b5f484Tue, 09 Jan 2024 05:00:00 +0000saDaily Beast media reporter Justin Baragona joins The New Abnormal to discuss how the news media is dealing with the former president’s repeated threats to upend American democracy. Plus! Daily Beast political reporter Riley Rogerson joins the podcast...2025true1384fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-supreme-court-with-common-sense-would-disqualify-trump--7175161465984755822aee00162a484dSun, 07 Jan 2024 05:00:00 +0000saConstitutional law professor Michael Gerhardt tells The New Abnormal that a plain reading of the 14th Amendment would deny Donald Trump’s bid to be president again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad...1110true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-biden-is-likely-to-bridge-polling-gap-against-trump--7175163465973b1c1707c300153a14bcFri, 05 Jan 2024 05:00:00 +0000saThe Daily Beast’s senior political reporter Roger Sollenberger tells The New Abnormal why Trump’s lead in the polls compared with Biden is set to narrow as the election nears. Plus! Danielle Moodie talks to psychiatrist Jonathan Metzl about his new...2586true1383fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-far-right-will-only-get-louder-and-more-powerful-in-2024--717517416585b911d5428b0017b4fc7fTue, 02 Jan 2024 05:00:00 +0000saThe coming year is set to be a trying time for America, at least according to Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware, whose new book God, Guns and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America traces the history of right-wing terrorism in the U.S. Then, former NYPD...2545true1382fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/student-s-epic-takedown-of-bridget-ziegler-is-perfection--717516976585b614e475e70016f13113Sun, 31 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000saZander Moricz confronted the Moms for Liberty co-founder at a Sarasota town meeting who he said had once retweeted a hate article about him when he was a high school student. Plus! Foreign Affairs magazine’s executive editor Stuart Reid joins The New...1798true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-absolute-dumbest-conservative-controversies-of-2023--717516316584b7159e729d0016054ba2Fri, 29 Dec 2023 05:00:56 +0000saMedia Matters’ Rapid Response Director Andrew Lawrence joins The New Abnormal to rank the most brain-dead right-wing “controversies” of the year. Then, filmmaker Anike Tourse stops by to discuss her latest project, “American Family.” Hosted on Acast....2591true1381fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-aspirational-fascism-casts-a-shadow-over-2024--717516276584b456f6955300163fa8d1Tue, 26 Dec 2023 05:00:54 +0000saIn this week's episode host Danielle Moodie talks to Patrick Gaspard, the CEO of the Center for American Progress Action Fund, discusses the challenges and threats facing democracy, highlighting the rise of Donald Trump and the Republican Party's...2498true1380fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nick-fuentes-death-penalty-call-is-beyond-extreme--7175167065836e0e99be2000159e03d6Sun, 24 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal team says comments by white supremacist Nick Fuentes that Jewish people need to be given the death penalty is another good reason to vote in the 2024 election. Plus! ! Rashad Robinson, president of Color of Change, the largest online...1763true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-daily-show-host-search-became-such-a-disaster--7175168065836a8d3fec07001648742dFri, 22 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000saIn this week’s crossover episode between The New Abnormal and The Last Laugh, we break down how Hasan Minhaj’s “emotional truths” upended The Daily Show’s seemingly eternal search for a new host (or hosts), the downfall of TikTok-favorite standup Matt...2509true1379fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/moms-for-liberty-wants-to-usher-in-an-american-caste-system--717517076580cd6d2fdc1700176a9e50Tue, 19 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000saMoms for Liberty may have lost a few battles, but they’re still winning the culture war, Tamara Gilkes Borr, a U.S. policy correspondent at The Economist, says on this week’s episode of The New Abnormal. Daily Beast political reporter Jake Lahut also...3500true1378fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-hawking-this-season-s-most-petty-gift-for-christmas--71751668657ba68f7f28b700168066d9Sun, 17 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000saThe former president claims to be ridiculously wealthy but The New Abnormal team says his move to sell parts of the suit he wore in his Georgia mugshot wreaks of desperation. Plus! Danielle Moodie also talks with Hein de Haas on his book How Migration...1889true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/has-social-media-brainwashed-you-to-think-the-economy-s-bad--71751701657b7ff8eb643e00175bf3e4Fri, 15 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000saJohn Burn-Murdoch, a columnist and the chief data reporter for the Financial Times, joins The New Abnormal this week to unpack why people feel so bad about what is an objectively strong economy. Then, the newly appointed president of the Democratic...3341true1377fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elon-musk-isn-t-coming-back-from-the-far-right-fever-swamps--71751712657796c21585de001205fb56Tue, 12 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000saThe hosts talk with Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) about his new bill, “End Hedge Fund Control of American Homes Act of 2023”—and why America needs a paradigm shift in the way it thinks about housing. Plus! A conversation with senior Rolling Stone political...3653true1376fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-thing-that-will-be-the-final-death-knell-for-musk-s-x--717516946573601c2442fa0012bbbf75Sun, 10 Dec 2023 05:00:57 +0000saEd Zitron, CEO of media and public relations group EZPR, tells The New Abnormal’s Andy Levy that Elon Musk is driving the platform formally known as Twitter into the ground and is one step away from it going completely under. Plus! The New...2027true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-one-is-shedding-a-tear-for-kevin-mccarthy--71751794657245e48321cf001206794cFri, 08 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy reflect on the downward spiral of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House. Plus! The Nation’s Elie Mystal stops by for a scary prediction if Trump returns to the White House in 2024....3552true1375fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/desantis-retreat-shows-moms-for-liberty-s-influence-is-waning--71751684656e5d12e3d21d0012833e51Tue, 05 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000saPolitical strategist Michael Podhorzer stops by the podcast to “redirect some anxiety” about recent polls showing Donald Trump in a strong position for next year’s election. Plus! A conversation with writer Jonathan Katz about his most recent piece...3717true1374fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/newsom-demolished-desantis-using-the-one-thing-republicans-hate--71751674656a35cbb1d8b200120dcdfeSun, 03 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000sat was meant to be a debate showcasing the new faces of the major parties. But as The New Abnormal team points out, Gavin Newsom came armed with something Ron DeSantis wasn’t prepared for. Plus! Danielle Moodie talks to ProPublica’s national reporter,...1701true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-vast-majority-of-american-voters-should-never-see-a-poll--7175173065691b5e7e674400116e9bbbFri, 01 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, MSNBC political analyst and pollster Cornell Belcher talks the science of polls before we all start pulling our hair out. Then we talk to Radley Balko, publisher of Substack page The Watch, about his latest piece...3779true1373fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-media-is-ignoring-trump-s-advanced-age-at-our-peril--7175172165651ccd85f70b0012650431Tue, 28 Nov 2023 05:00:00 +0000saNew York Times technology reporter Mike Isaac joins The New Abnormal to unpack the civil war currently roiling OpenAI. Plus! A conversation with Democratic strategist Kurt Bardella about Joe Biden's chances in the 2024 election. Hosted on Acast. See...3548true1372fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jan-6-officer-says-u-s-must-be-saved-from-trump-s-return--71751703655cfcd6a2b45200120a6461Sun, 26 Nov 2023 05:00:39 +0000saFormer Capitol Police Officer Sgt. Aquilino Gonell tells The New Abnormal that democracy is on the ballot in the next election and that America must be protected from a second Trump presidency. Plus former Daily Beast journalist turned communications...2361true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-eric-is-most-likely-trump-s-second-favorite-child--71751756655cfc9ea2b45200120a500bFri, 24 Nov 2023 05:00:00 +0000saDavid Roth and Jeb Lund play the Thanksgiving edition of “America 20 Questions,” including answering how thankful they think Donald Trump is for each of his kids. Plus! Danielle Moodie talks to Amelia Nagoski about the book she co-authored with her...2338false1371fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elon-musk-has-become-the-very-thing-he-hates-most--71751729655bed5f64b7080012b1e8e0Tue, 21 Nov 2023 05:00:00 +0000saMedia Matters President Angelo Carusone joins The New Abnormal to talk through his organization’s recent sparring with Elon Musk and his social media platform, X. Plus! A conversation with award-winning author Nnedi Okorafor about her transformational...4081true1370fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-this-iconic-black-model-changed-the-fashion-industry--717516666556b1ce5c5f6900122d3498Sun, 19 Nov 2023 05:00:22 +0000saBethann Hardison broke barriers in the 1970s by appearing in the top fashion magazines. Her new documentary Invisible Beauty shows how she championed diversity for a new generation of Black models. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...1758true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-gop-won-t-stop-tuberville-s-military-nominees-tantrum--7175171865569b8c1cc403001293757eFri, 17 Nov 2023 05:00:00 +0000saVeteran Jason Kander tells The New Abnormal there are two main reasons why Republicans are afraid to take on Senator Tommy Tuberville’s military blockade. Plus, Andy Norma, founder of CIRCE, or the Cognitive Immunology Research Collaborative, talks...3243true1369fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-recent-rhetoric-is-just-as-scary-as-it-seems--717516966552ae2f8290a10012d87925Tue, 14 Nov 2023 05:00:34 +0000saPulitzer Prize-winning journalist Spencer Ackerman stops by the program to talk about Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act—and why Congress should consider scrapping it entirely. Deepa Iyer of the Building Movement Project stops by...4129true1368fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-rebels-who-first-fought-big-tech-were-on-to-something--71751669654d6aeb07e8cd0012360f03Sun, 12 Nov 2023 05:00:05 +0000saTech columnist Brian Merchant tells The New Abnormal the Luddites got a bad rap following the Industrial Revolution but all they were trying to do was hold big tech to account. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more...1985true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biden-s-meeting-with-xi-could-thaw-deep-freeze-with-china--71751681654d6aadaf4b3f0012f2f376Fri, 10 Nov 2023 05:03:55 +0000saCongressman Raja Krishnamoorthi tells The New Abnormal that Joe Biden’s sit down with the Chinese President next week will be the first in almost a year and the best chance to ease increased Chinese aggression. Plus, The Daily Beast’s Deputy Politics...3599true1367fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/team-trump-isn-t-even-trying-to-keep-its-wildest-plans-secret--7175172765496cb7a6fced00124edfd7Tue, 07 Nov 2023 05:00:00 +0000saBrian Kaylor, the president and editor-in-chief of Word&Way, joins The New Abnormal to discuss new House Speaker Mike Johnson—and why he thinks the longtime religious activist should be classified as a Christian nationalist. Plus! A conversation...3793true1366fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-no-one-cared-about-the-war-in-afghanistan-until-we-lost--71751617654426918235ab0012d4eb71Sun, 05 Nov 2023 04:00:29 +0000saMarine combat photographer Miles Lagoze tells The New Abnormal why Americans were more concerned about the optics of exiting Afghanistan than the mission itself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad...1717true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-libs-of-tiktok-is-a-ticking-time-bomb--7175164265441597e5c88f0013130db5Thu, 02 Nov 2023 04:00:00 +0000saMichael Edison Hayden tells The New Abnormal why Chaya Raichik, the woman behind Libs of TikTok, is so dangerous and why the Anti-Defamation League needs to stand up against her. Plus, The Daily Beast’s political reporter Jake Lahut discusses...3357true1365fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-if-we-tried-treating-donald-trump-like-everyone-else--7175177965402743bfecf80012b9118cTue, 31 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000saThe U.S. justice system is handling former President Donald Trump with kid gloves, The New Abnormal host Danielle Moodie says. Plus! A discussion about the disconnect between an increasingly technology-reliant world and the aging lawmakers who do not...3451true1346fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-this-election-is-the-most-crucial-since-the-civil-war--71751692653bd92c04ed9500126f71abSun, 29 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000saMatt Bennett, co-founder of national think-tank Third Way, tells The New Abnormal why a second Trump presidency would be a “catastrophe” and leave America “unrecognizable.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about...1725true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maga-mike-johnson-is-shameless-in-more-ways-than-one--71751658653ad8c58b57bc0012badd7bFri, 27 Oct 2023 04:00:11 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, Semafor’s Washington Bureau Chief Benjy Sarlin tells us the who, what, and why that is the Republican Speaker of the House, Rep. Mike Johnson. Then, MSNBC legal analyst Glenn Kirschner breaks down all the latest...3673true1363fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-case-for-arnold-schwarzenegger-being-speaker-of-the-house--717517776536e82211c9d30012c82affTue, 24 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, Democratic strategist Kurt Bardella makes sense of the clown show that has become the Republican Party—which he used to be a part of—and its attempt to find a new Speaker of the House. Then, The Intercept’s Natasha...3535true1362fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-pentagon-changed-the-plot-of-top-gun--717516756531a60e9e43d7001236eafcSun, 22 Oct 2023 04:13:56 +0000sa Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Walter Hickey explains how movies and TV affect everything from our biology to our beliefs and what happens when governments get involved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about...1798true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-republican-party-is-self-destructing-before-our-very-eyes--717516616531a1e99e43d70012357d5bFri, 20 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000saCNN commentator S.E. Cupp joins The New Abnormal to discuss her recent article about how the right is broken–and nothing is being done to fix it. Then, psychiatrist and author Dr. Jonathan Metzl talks about the connection between the rise in hate...3553true1361fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-lawyers-aren-t-even-trying-to-win-his-ny-fraud-case--71751737652dab2cbfc0890012e879dbTue, 17 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000saTrump’s legal team seems more concerned with leaving landmines in the court record than winning his New York fraud trial, The Daily Beast’s Jose Pagliery says on this week’s The New Abnormal. Plus! A frank talk about the current state of local...3496true1360fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-going-even-further-down-the-qanon-rabbit-hole--717516576529871dd40c9700120436adSun, 15 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal co-hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy call out the former president for his latest rallying cry to white supremacists. Plus, Katherine Stewart details her observations since publishing The Power Worshippers:...1758true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gop-hits-the-bottom-of-the-barrel-to-dredge-up-new-speaker--7175175765286ab62b692b00129ce971Fri, 13 Oct 2023 04:00:42 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, Republicans have been scrambling to figure out who they could dredge up as House Speaker. Plus! U.S. Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-NY) adds her thoughts on GOP efforts to replace Kevin McCarthy. Then, Dannagal...3775true1359fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/violence-ready-militia-group-says-jan-6-ers-are-idiots--7175173965246f7f7c5f6b001216cb74Tue, 10 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, extremism and violent terrorism researcher Alexander Ritzman describes the new, male only movement infiltrating America–and their thoughts on Jan. 6. Plus! NBC News Justice reporter Ryan Reilly provides an...3660true1358fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-god-complex-of-4-billionaires-could-destroy-society--71751745651f28de8e657c0011a11c29Sun, 08 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000saAuthor Jonathan Taplin tells The New Abnormal how Peter Thiel, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk and Marc Andreessen, are providing the tools to let fascism flourish. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad...1729true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-theme-of-trump-s-existence-summed-up-in-three-words--71751743651f106f77fc470011db7b9dFri, 06 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, professor and author Jennifer Taub gives us all the details on Trump's fraud case happening right now in New York. Plus! Journalists and podcasters Jeb Lund and David J. Roth talk to us about Kevin...3675true1357fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/don-t-feel-bad-for-kevin-mccarthy-he-dug-his-own-grave--71751762651b517177e8a900112a6c7eTue, 03 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000saDon’t cry for Kevin—he knew what he was getting into when he took the job as House Speaker, The New Abnormal hosts argue. Then, an interview about dystopian police technology with WIRED staff writer Dhruv Mehrotra. Hosted on Acast. See...3304true1356fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/youngkin-s-white-house-dream-may-push-virginia-further-right--717517346516085142065c0011af3721Sun, 01 Oct 2023 04:00:10 +0000saAaron Kleinman, Director of Research for The States Project, tells The New Abnormal that if Republicans are able to win both houses in November’s state election, prepare to see a radical raft of policies by Gov. Glenn Youngkin as he sets his sights on...1728true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eric-swalwell-says-kevin-mccarthy-s-maga-team-is-a-bunch-of-creeps--717517386515f617c8d4ce0011d6e81cFri, 29 Sep 2023 04:00:00 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell talks to us about Colorado congresswoman Lauren Boebert’s latest shocking rant and how he contends with some of the louder members of the Republican Party on the...3304true1355fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/right-wingers-in-congress-won-t-win-their-wacky-shutdown-fight--717516596511fba07065dc0011520f17Tue, 26 Sep 2023 04:00:56 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal: Why Joe Biden is right to let Republicans shoot themselves in the foot during yet another idiotic shutdown fight. Plus! A look at Trump’s weekend of manic posting on Truth Social. Hosted on Acast. See...3452true1354fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/not-crazy-or-a-nazi-liberal-org-wants-you-for-school-board--71751678650cc4a81aea870010d3148dSun, 24 Sep 2023 04:00:34 +0000saRun For Something has just pumped $10 million into electing left-leaning school board members. Co-founder Amanda Litman tells The New Abnormal the basic credentials you need. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more...1817true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-georgia-donald-trump-may-have-just-met-his-match-in-battle--71751791650cb1fddfacb5001172085aFri, 22 Sep 2023 04:00:00 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, MSNBC legal analyst Glenn Kirschner talks about Donald Trump’s latest legal challenges. Then a talk with Freedom of the Press Foundation executive director Trevor Timm about how the U.S. trying Julian...3678true1353fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/far-right-anti-science-conspiracies-are-literally-killing-us--717517666508c86f6e095f0011ab3703Tue, 19 Sep 2023 04:00:00 +0000saDr. Peter Hotez joins The New Abnormal this week to discuss his new book, “The Deadly Rise of Anti-Science”—and why anti-vaccine conspiracies are so dangerous. Plus! An interview with labor reporter and author Kim Kelly about the United Auto Workers...4018true1352fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gop-keeps-embarrassing-itself-trying-to-justify-biden-inquiry--7175177565039b24c7bc5300110208a7Sun, 17 Sep 2023 04:00:35 +0000saThis week’s episode of The New Abnormal highlights how Republicans are tying themselves up in knots while attempting to explain why we need an impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more...2069true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lauren-boebert-proves-the-one-thing-she-needs-is-class--71751764650383797bb4e100129238feFri, 15 Sep 2023 04:00:59 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie delve deep into the lack of class shown by Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) this week. Then, author Mike Rothschild is here to tell us all about his new book. Plus! Jeffrey...3636true1351fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/middle-america-gives-trump-the-finger-at-iowa-football-game--7175177264ff97f3527da30011899b1eTue, 12 Sep 2023 04:00:47 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, a reminder that the enemy of your enemy isn’t always your friend. Plus! A status check on the various groups protesting Atlanta’s “Cop City” project and a chat with Meagan Burrows of the ACLU’s Reproductive...3796true1350fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/u-s-leaders-ignored-warning-signs-that-musk-would-help-putin--7175177364fa569b1e6de800117d38dcSun, 10 Sep 2023 04:00:29 +0000saThe Daily Beast columnist David Rothkopf tells The New Abnormal’s Danielle Moodie that U.S. politicians should rethink their support of Elon Musk after his intervention to help Russia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn...2081true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-elon-musk-can-change-the-world-with-one-flick-of-a-switch--7175179364fa4546cc862600116c986aFri, 08 Sep 2023 04:00:22 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie are shocked by just how much control billionaire Elon Musk has over the world. Plus! Executive Director of reproductive justice group the Yellowhammer Fund, Jenice...3721true1349fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-contemplates-jailing-opponents-amid-legal-trouble--7175177464f2d6916f3d080012953ec4Tue, 05 Sep 2023 04:12:16 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie discuss how crazy it is that Donald Trump keeps talking about jailing his political opponents and everyone has just accepted it as normal. Dare we say, the new abnormal. Plus!...3737true1348fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-castrated-mad-hatter-murdered-lincoln-s-killer--7175170064f11dfc4906ba00117ce4daSun, 03 Sep 2023 04:00:59 +0000saComedian Jesse Joyce tells The New Abnormal how his fascination with “the guy who cut his own balls off with a pair of scissors and then killed John Wilkes Booth” forced him into writing his new book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...2108true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-s-grotesque-to-keep-putting-mitch-mcconnell-out-there--7175173164f1171c14e17a0011bd8d2eFri, 01 Sep 2023 04:00:58 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Andy and Levy and Danielle Moodie discuss the ramifications of Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s latest freeze. Plus! National opinion columnist for the “Philadelphia Enquirer,” Will...3362true1347fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/comparing-trump-to-tupac-and-mlk-is-offensive-and-wrong--7175178664ed1946fcef6500115bd28dTue, 29 Aug 2023 04:00:22 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, why Trump’s mugshot does nothing to endear him to the Black community—despite the insistence of a number of Fox News hosts. Plus, Ari Cohn, the free speech counsel at TechFreedom, joins the podcast to...3640true1346fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/controversial-climate-solution-may-cool-earth-but-at-what-cost--7175166464e7d7675f1fa00011fa736bSun, 27 Aug 2023 04:17:19 +0000saProfessor Ted Parson tells The New Abnormal how we already have the technology to help cool the Earth by 1 degree within years and why lawmakers are fearful of embracing it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about...1742true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vivek-ramaswamy-filled-the-void-left-by-trump-at-republican-debate--7175167164e7c96f00207f0011ba3a35Fri, 25 Aug 2023 04:10:23 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Andy and Levy and Danielle Moodie discuss the fallout from the first Republican primary debate of the 2024 election season. Plus! Author Dr. Steven Hassan stops by to talk to us about what he’s seeing...3600true1345fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-constitutional-clause-could-ruin-trump-s-2024-plans--7175164964e3ef530f25d80011343909Tue, 22 Aug 2023 04:06:06 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, Law Dork newsletter’s Chris Geidner tells co-host Andy Levy about a Constitutional amendment that could prevent Trump from running again, and what it would take for that clause to actually be enacted against him....3536true1344fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-the-tucker-carlson-biography-sales-are-so-pathetic--7175176564e175d766ab3f00102cdad8Sun, 20 Aug 2023 04:00:51 +0000saIn this episode of The New Abnormal, Daily Beast editor Andrew Kirell gives an inside look at one of the right’s biggest grifts: inflating conservatives’ crappy book sales, specifically to get on the New York Times’ bestseller lists, and breaks down...1981true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mary-trump-s-horror-prediction-if-a-republican-wins-2024--7175177064dee7452cfe0100111d8395Fri, 18 Aug 2023 04:00:35 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, Mary Trump joins us to talk all about her uncle’s latest legal woes and her future predictions for both the Republican and Democratic parties. Plus! CNN legal analyst Elie Honig walks us through another...4356true1343fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-the-only-thing-that-will-shut-trump-up--7175172864daecb4cbaac50011a55b71Tue, 15 Aug 2023 04:00:44 +0000saSlate senior editor Dahlia Lithwick is noticing a tone change when it comes to how people are reacting to Donald Trump’s indictments. She describes this change on this latest episode of The New Abnormal podcast along with a huge decision that Trump’s...4210true1342fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/should-desantis-do-mushrooms-to-become-a-cooler-candidate--7175178264d78e202f7c3a0011c4209aSun, 13 Aug 2023 04:00:46 +0000saIn this episode of The New Abnormal podcast, hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie listen to some clips, which includes a right-winger who has a drug-related suggestion to make Ron DeSantis more human, Matt Gaetz speaking nonsense to get Trump out of...2191true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ohio-is-a-sign-that-republicans-should-be-worried--7175171064d5ab7620515d0011397e59Fri, 11 Aug 2023 04:00:30 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, how the latest Ohio election should be a wake-up call to Republicans. David Pepper, the former chairman of the Ohio Democratic Party, joins to discuss. Plus! Nick Suplina, senior Vice President of Law and...3792true1341fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-has-no-reason-to-believe-he-will-face-consequences--7175179264d188f290d0020011add9b6Tue, 08 Aug 2023 04:00:33 +0000saThe New Abnormal is back from vacation! And what a week to recap. A certain orange person named Donald Trump has been charged for alleged criming again and hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie unpack it all. They also discuss how they think Trump is...3862true1340fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/youtube-s-alt-right-propaganda-is-gonna-get-people-killed--7175178964c423898e16bd0011ca4593Sun, 06 Aug 2023 04:00:17 +0000saAlex Winter has a warning about YouTube that he makes loud and clear in this episode of The New Abnormal politics podcast. He breaks down for Andy how easy it is for users to see right-wing propaganda on the site, especially from the right, as well as...1955true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-will-be-the-least-memorable-republican-debater-for-2024--7175171764c4215dfc49e2001143db9eFri, 04 Aug 2023 04:00:55 +0000saNew Abnormal hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy do another round of Q&A to kick off this episode, which includes who they think will be the biggest winners and losers of the 2024 Republican presidential debates. Then later in the show, it’s all...3541false1339fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ayn-rand-would-have-loathed-elon-musk-s-support-of-trump--7175179064c4206f8ad4d400114c1c54Tue, 01 Aug 2023 04:00:11 +0000saWould novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand have loathed Elon Musk? Philosopher and writer Wolfram Eilenberger, author of The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times, comes on The New Abnormal to answer that...3053true1338fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-country-music-establishment-doesn-t-care-if-it-s-racist--7175160664c30fea0e1a7c00114c9ec9Sun, 30 Jul 2023 04:00:05 +0000saCountry singer Jason Aldean’s song and video “Try That in a Small Town” has created backlash, with critics claiming the song promotes violence and anti-Black rhetoric. Still, Aldean is just the tip of the racist iceberg for the country music business...1942true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/that-mitch-mcconnell-video-is-f-cking-scary-and-terrifying--7175174664c30faf6e09090011ddcb32Fri, 28 Jul 2023 04:00:49 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, why Mitch McConnell’s concerning press conference this week should be a wake up call to both sides of the political spectrum. Plus! The Nation’s Elie Mystal joins us to talk about the Supreme Court's Alabama...3881true1337fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-the-only-way-trump-will-lose-his-base-s-support--7175174864bf15834fe1da00120ee451Tue, 25 Jul 2023 04:00:09 +0000saRon DeSantis thought he could win over the MAGA base and secure the 2024 nomination by being the smart, indictment-free version of Donald Trump, but judging by his less than robust campaign performance, he thought wrong. Rolling Stone reporter, Adam...3811true1336fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-unlocked-a-whole-new-level-of-bullshitting-in-iowa--7175170864bae7265648a8001160bc60Sun, 23 Jul 2023 04:00:49 +0000saBullshitting is an art, and according to hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie, Donald Trump proved he’s mastered it after they listened to a clip of him totally spewing nonsense in response to an Iowa voter’s question at an event early July. Andy...2071true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-an-authoritarian-could-actually-win-the-presidency--7175168564ba08478265b30011db0012Fri, 21 Jul 2023 04:33:45 +0000saDonald Trump recently posted a video to his Truth Social account that hosts of The New Abnormal politics podcast, Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie, say is a preview of what another MAGA presidency will look like. They discuss in this episode of the show...3787true1335fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mediocre-white-men-love-trump-nobody-likes-desantis--7175169864b61d1106b8b60011a5badeTue, 18 Jul 2023 05:03:13 +0000saThings aren’t going so well for Meatball Ron [DeSantis], says Andy Levy in this episode of The New Abnormal. He and co-host Danielle Moodie unpack the ways that DeSantis seems to be flubbing his presidential campaign with the Florida governor’s...3518true1334fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nick-fuentes-admits-his-dream-wife-is-16-years-old--7175174764b084642897620011dc89a1Sun, 16 Jul 2023 04:13:14 +0000saNick Fuentes knows the ideal age he’d like his future wife to be and, disgustingly, it’s sixteen. On this episode of The New Abnormal politics podcast, hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie listen to clips of Republicans and right-wing figures saying...1900true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-mar-a-lago-judge-aileen-cannon-faces-her-moment-of-truth--7175165464b06df3a43c710011287794Fri, 14 Jul 2023 04:00:00 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, former federal prosecutor and host of “Justice Matters” Glenn Kirschner talks about all the legal turmoil involving Donald Trump, Jack Smith, and Judge Aileen Cannon. Then, Washington Post national columnist...3755true1333fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-rfk-jr-supporters-are-trying-to-spin-the-anti-vax-thing--7175178364ac87ac2a77ae0011103ff4Tue, 11 Jul 2023 04:00:36 +0000saDaily Beast politics reporter Ursula Perano shares more details about the anti-vax rhetoric she saw in RFK Jr.’s campaign-run Slack, including wild comparisons of vaccines to household cleaners from the 1900s. Plus, Verge editor-in-chief Nilay Patel...4008true1332fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-marjorie-taylor-greene-is-trying-to-become-trump-s-vp--7175179564a7705d4177f00011771124Sun, 09 Jul 2023 04:00:55 +0000saDaily Beast reporter Zach Petrizzo talks with co-host Andy Levy Marjorie Taylor Greene’s VP moves, her drama with fellow Rep. Lauren Boebert, and why Team Trump is anti-Kari Lake. Plus, Andy and co-host Danielle are forced to listen to clips of Trump...2067true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/moms-for-liberty-loves-desantis-but-they-ll-never-vote-for-him--7175178164a7559fba678a001149ea0bFri, 07 Jul 2023 04:00:18 +0000saOn this week’s The New Abnormal, extremism expert Jared Holt recounts his trip to a Moms for Liberty conference—and why DeSantis just can’t get the MAGA faithful to defect. Plus! A talk with political researcher Anat Shenker-Osorio about Democrats’...4438true1331fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ben-franklin-was-probably-as-annoying-as-jordan-peterson--7175177864a3375e24e98100111f79bbTue, 04 Jul 2023 04:00:10 +0000saIt’s Independence Day but hosts of The New Abnormal are not in a patriotic mood. Hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie discuss last week’s “grifting ass” Supreme Court decisions, including the student debt, anti-LGBTQ same-sex website, and affirmative...4012true1330fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-obama-s-presidency-kicked-off-today-s-white-violence--71751709649e3a6ca1dd8b0011bd357aSun, 02 Jul 2023 04:00:38 +0000saWesley Lowery, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and author of American Whitelash: A Changing Nation and the Cost of Progress, joins co-host Danielle Moodie in this bonus episode of The New Abnormal podcast to talk about the origins of this so-called...1930true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-ll-be-talking-about-justice-jackson-dissents-for-decades--71751662649e2317f0eef10011bdac9bFri, 30 Jun 2023 04:00:24 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie react to the Supreme Court’s latest ruling on Affirmative Action. Joining the show to discuss is Jessica Levinson, a law professor at Loyola University. Plus! Delaware...3730true1329fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/there-s-a-reason-we-re-seeing-videos-of-rfk-jr-shirtless--71751744649a1cc171939a0011358e9dTue, 27 Jun 2023 04:00:45 +0000saAndy Levy, co-host of TNA, suspects there’s more to the 2024 presidential hopeful’s workout vids than just stupidity. He discusses his theory with co-host Danielle Moodie, along with what he thinks is happening in Russia. Then, Kelly Weill, reporter...3862true1328fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/michael-ian-black-has-never-heard-trump-be-funny--7175167264962aa666f8a200119986bdSun, 25 Jun 2023 04:00:56 +0000saHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2076true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/first-states-to-enact-abortion-bans-have-one-thing-in-common--7175178564953105f937660011ed8e2aFri, 23 Jun 2023 05:43:33 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, Mini Timmaraju, president of  NARAL Pro-Choice America, talks about where we stand one year after the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Then, Vice’s Anna Merlan weighs in on RFK Jr. and all the misinformation he’s...3647true1327fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-to-expect-next-after-texas-ag-ken-paxton-s-impeachment--717517686490c1b52e16ba00112d243fTue, 20 Jun 2023 04:00:06 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, Texas Observer’s Special Investigative correspondent Steven Monacelli talks Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment problems. Then, climate tech investor Molly Wood joins the show to discuss the...3640true1326fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-scotus-shock-voting-rights-call-may-be-window-dressing--71751652648ca28a94de070011009625Sun, 18 Jun 2023 04:00:51 +0000saAuthor David Daley tells The New Abnormal that while the Supreme Court’s Alabama decision is a win for democracy it may be a PR move by conservative justices. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad...1743true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-happens-to-docs-case-if-donald-trump-wins-2024-u-s-presidency--71751787648bd9b6591f1a00111f0fc1Fri, 16 Jun 2023 04:00:41 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, CNN Legal Analyst Elie Hoig joins the show to talk about Donald Trump's recent legal jeopardy and just how much trouble he is in. Then, Slate’s Dahlia Lithwick discusses the legal maneuvers we may see around...3799true1325fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-mar-a-lago-judge-should-have-recused-herself-yesterday--717517516487a7cca10c140011623e60Tue, 13 Jun 2023 04:00:25 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, MSNBC Legal Analyst Glenn Kirschner joins us to talk about what’s next in Trump’s bombshell indictment. Plus! Princeton University historian Kevin Kruse debunks the theories being spouted by the former...3842true1324fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/governor-kristi-noem-is-sad-she-can-t-shop-at-target--7175172264834c619d79eb0011efca68Sun, 11 Jun 2023 04:00:28 +0000saIn this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, Mo Ryan, author of ‘Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood’, talks to co-host Andy Levy about ’Lost’s vindictive showrunners, and Hollywood’s horrific treatment of writers and...2016true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-new-indictment-is-truly-making-america-great-again--717517496482945c2b317a0011c6839fFri, 09 Jun 2023 04:00:01 +0000saThe orange skies must have been a premonition for the news that former President Donald Trump has been indicted on federal charges. Hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy tackle this breaking news at the top of the episode, along with a SCOTUS semi-win,...4179true1323fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/matt-gaetz-doesn-t-want-you-to-know-he-wears-unisex-blazers--71751761647e606f4523020011e24402Tue, 06 Jun 2023 04:00:23 +0000saWashington Post reporter Ben Terris, author of The Big Break The Gamblers, Party Animals, and True Believers Trying to Win in Washington While America Loses Its Mind, joins this episode of The New Abnormal podcast to share some highlights from his...3710true1322fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-marjorie-taylor-greene-wish-could-start-a-civil-war--717517676479f98f717a6400114f406bSun, 04 Jun 2023 04:00:33 +0000saEli Merritt, a political historian at Vanderbilt University and author of a book entitled Disunion Among Ourselves: The Perilous Politics of the American Revolution, joins this episode of The New Abnormal to share what would cause a civil war today,...1849true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-longer-they-wait-to-indict-donald-trump-the-harder-it-gets--7175176964790fb9cac74c0011d83313Fri, 02 Jun 2023 04:00:58 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy wonder what’s taking special counsel Jack Smith so long. Plus! The Daily Beast politics reporter Jake Lahut talks about the self-help guru who won't get help: Marianne...2665true1321fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pride-organizer-says-gay-floridians-are-leaving-in-droves--717517326474c596e68997001241e61eTue, 30 May 2023 04:00:48 +0000saThings are pretty bleak for the LGBTQ+ community in Florida thanks to Ron DeSantis’ blitz of hate legislation. Pride celebrations being cancelled just part of the fallout. The President and CEO of Lake County Pride, Danielle Olivani, joins TNA co-host...3228true1320fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-gerald-ford-s-big-mouth-helped-uncover-insane-cia-abuses--717516886470e9464be670001110138dSun, 28 May 2023 04:00:58 +0000saJames Risen, author of The Last Honest Man: The CIA, the FBI, the Mafia, and the Kennedys―and One Senator’s Fight to Save Democracy, joins this episode of The New Abnormal politics podcast to talk about Senator Frank Church, who led what is known as...2161truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ron-desantis-is-so-clearly-the-beta-to-donald-trump-s-alpha--71751788646fe6065a4037001142b9d9Fri, 26 May 2023 04:00:47 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, we’re joined by Jeb Lund and David Roth of the It's Christmas Town Podcast who talk all about Ron DeSantis entering the presidential race. Plus! Representative Jasmine Crockett talks about the clown show...4019true1319fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-could-benefit-from-pushing-a-debt-default--71751784646be633155838001104f78aTue, 23 May 2023 04:00:35 +0000saDaily Beast congressional reporter Sam Brodey came on The New Abnormal politics podcast to talk through the ways that Trump’s default talk could screw Republicans, and also to share how this stance of Trump’s could possibly benefit him (or not.) Then,...3764true1318fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/abe-lincoln-wasn-t-the-kind-of-christian-you-think-he-was--717518286467daad8364380011a73929Sun, 21 May 2023 04:00:02 +0000saHistorian Joshua Zeitz, author of Lincoln’s God: How Faith Transformed a President and a Nation, joins this episode of The New Abnormal to walk co-host Danielle Moodie through Abraham Lincoln’s spiritual journey and how his Christianity looked much...2325true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-29-year-old-long-islander-coming-for-george-santos-seat--71751656646694e79dae32001119094eFri, 19 May 2023 04:00:16 +0000saLong Island native Zak Malamed is tired of Rep. George Santos’ shit. So tired of it that he decided to run against the accused serial liar for his House seat. He shares with co-host Andy Levy why he thinks Santos won in the district to begin with, how...3831true1317fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-chasten-buttigieg-gets-revenge-against-right-wing-bigots--717517266462a31110dbac0011ce3ac0Tue, 16 May 2023 04:00:39 +0000saChasten Buttigieg is no stranger to hate. He joins this episode of The New Abnormal to share with Danielle more about his upcoming memoir, “I Have Something to Tell You―For Young Adults,” and reveal his secret to handling anti-LGBT hatred and attacks,...3389true1316fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/george-santos-is-the-inventing-anna-of-congress--71751702645d6c01eff373001114a886Sun, 14 May 2023 04:00:34 +0000saIn this episode of The New Abnormal podcast, hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie respond to an interview clip where George Santos calls himself “regular guy” and explains the real reason why he thinks people don’t like him. And Danielle makes an...1836true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/donald-trump-s-actions-to-young-staff-was-open-secret-ex-adviser--71751771645d6a48a4d4a30011a2130fFri, 12 May 2023 04:00:41 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, Alyssa Farah Griffin, co-host of “The View” and former Trump White House director of Strategic Communication, talks about her experience firsthand in the orb of Trump sexual harassment. Plus! The Daily Beast...4222true1315fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/florida-s-house-republicans-are-even-worse-behind-the-scenes--717572246459895bd2b1090011a103c3Tue, 09 May 2023 04:00:30 +0000saIn this episode of The New Abnormal podcast, Florida state Rep. Anna Eskamani shares what it’s like to be a Democrat in Florida’s Republican-led House, which is somehow more “disgusting” behind the scenes. Eskamani also shares her response when she...2543true1314fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-tucker-carlson-wanted-to-save-the-gop-live-on-air--717571096454435518dbd50012187939Sun, 07 May 2023 04:00:45 +0000saThe New Abnormal zeroes in on the former Fox News host’s plan to save right-wing politics and unite warring factions of the Republican Party. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...1841true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dear-tucker-carlson-this-is-how-white-men-really-fight--7175719264543797665af30011dd12e7Fri, 05 May 2023 04:00:01 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Andly Levy and Danielle Moodie react to Tucker Carlson’s racist texts. Plus! AI expert stops by to talk about the future AI holds. Then, Techdirt editor Mike Masnick discusses the showdown between...3710true1313fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tn-rep-gloria-johnson-rips-apart-huge-pro-gun-argument--7175711864503df68674920012695db4Tue, 02 May 2023 04:00:10 +0000saAlmost-expelled Tennessee House Representative Gloria Johnson joins this episode of The New Abnormal politics podcast to talk about what the last few weeks have been like, a heartbreaking interaction she had with a third grade Girl Scout about gun...4147true1312fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/if-only-ted-cruz-cared-about-this-constituent-who-almost-died--71757184644d3a0d1fbd8000118e6e9eSun, 30 Apr 2023 04:00:27 +0000saTexas woman Amanda Zurawski ripped into Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, her state Senators, and other Republicans at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing last Wednesday, verbally holding them to account for their role in the abortion policies in the state...2254true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/these-are-the-five-states-competing-to-be-the-biggest-trans-haters--71756975644b04f5240d750011ba9b95Fri, 28 Apr 2023 04:00:40 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, Erin Reed joins us to talk about the extreme measures taken by states targeting the trans community. Then, Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood discusses the rise of anti-Semitism and radicalization in the...3809true1311fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-may-have-been-tucker-carlson-s-biggest-mistake--7175707164472c3c8711620011c4b5d5Tue, 25 Apr 2023 04:00:27 +0000saIt was a culmination of things that ultimately led to Tucker Carlson’s departure from Fox News, but according to Daily Beast senior media editor Andrew Kirell, the latest guest on this episode of The New Abnormal podcast, one mistake made by Carlson...3676true1310fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-trumpworld-hero-ali-alexander-s-teen-sexting-scandal--7175702064430eadf659a8001031e9e9Sun, 23 Apr 2023 04:00:34 +0000saFor a party who likes to accuse Democrats and the LGBT community of corrupting children, the right has a few creeps in their own closet, including accused underage sexter and MAGA hero Ali Alexander. Will Sommer, Daily Beast reporter and host of the...1835true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rupert-murdoch-is-still-a-billionaire-he-won--717572276441d0a4f659a80010f57aa7Fri, 21 Apr 2023 04:00:06 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, NPR media reporter David Folkenflik talks about Fox News' settlement with Dominion. Plus! Moms Demand Action Founder Shannon Watts discusses the latest escalations in America’s ongoing gun crisis. Hosted on...3799true1309fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/clarence-thomas-is-a-grifting-faucet-you-can-t-turn-off--71757311643dde81e3c59a0011937ac6Tue, 18 Apr 2023 04:00:55 +0000saClarence Thomas’s “grifting” faucet just won’t turn off, says an exasperated Danielle Moodie on this episode of The New Abnormal politics podcast. It was recently revealed that the Supreme Court Justice reported income from a firm that doesn’t exist,...3979true1308fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maga-loser-wants-it-to-be-illegal-for-women-to-own-dogs--717570606439a83f17101100115369ddSun, 16 Apr 2023 04:00:54 +0000saFar-right creeps say the darndest things and their soundbites played on this week’s bonus episode of The New Abnormal politics podcast for hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy are some of the most absurd yet, from a clip of a Missouri State Senator...2023truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tucker-carlson-laid-down-to-donald-trump-during-humiliating-fox-interview--7175707364388352990bb700118df883Fri, 14 Apr 2023 04:00:51 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, Tucker Carlson’s humiliating Trump turnaround,. Plus! Rolling Stone culture writer Miles Klee talks to us about the myth that when corporations go woke, they go broke and Daily Beast politics reporter Ursula...3947true1307fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/michael-flynn-s-boomer-moment-got-a-trump-prayer-call-hacked--717571646434bd49e8274000118bb863Tue, 11 Apr 2023 04:00:14 +0000saDaily Beast contributing editor Diana Falzone walks co-host Andy Levy through a piece she published this week which uncovers who actually caused a Donald Trump phone call with a religious group to be hacked. The former president blamed the...3357true1306fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-and-this-murdering-kkk-cannibal-have-a-lot-in-common--717570056431e24a545d9b00118a28b9Sun, 09 Apr 2023 04:00:22 +0000saTimothy Egan, author of A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan’s Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them, joins Danielle on this bonus episode of The New Abnormal to talk about his work and research on the KKK, how the group was...1936true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-prosecutors-need-to-prove-to-nail-trump-with-a-felony--71757295642f7533ac6baa0011d3f3d2Fri, 07 Apr 2023 04:00:26 +0000saElie Honig joins this episode of The New Abnormal politics podcast to explain how the 2024 election could impact the timeline for a Trump trial more than we think. There are a few different ways things can go, and neither is that great if you want to...4089true1305fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-worst-thing-that-can-happen-if-trump-beats-these-charges--71757279642b52018513b500115b8ef3Tue, 04 Apr 2023 04:00:00 +0000saNo one knows what the future holds for Donald Trump and this indictment, but The Bulwark’s Amanda Carpenter has a few ideas and came on the latest episode of The New Abnormal politics podcast—along with MSNBC legal analyst Glenn Kirschner—to share...4012true304fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/betsy-devos-is-still-making-moves-to-destroy-public-schools--71757019642718a713df9d00111641d4Sun, 02 Apr 2023 04:00:03 +0000saBetsy DeVos is no longer wreaking havoc as former President Donald Trump’s Secretary of Education, but even without the title, the Republican donor is still actively making moves to “destroy” the public school system. Randi Weingarten, president of...1863true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/you-don-t-get-more-reality-tv-trash-than-donald-trump-s-indictment--71757023642647bd0e4e660011e704a8Fri, 31 Mar 2023 04:00:44 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie discuss the latest in Donald Trump’s New York indictment. Plus! The Atlantic’s Adam Serwer stops by to talk about what Republicans really mean when they say the word woke...3937true1303fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-ron-desantis-is-counting-on-to-beat-trump--7175741664222f1dcd1d610011c9c5ccTue, 28 Mar 2023 04:00:21 +0000saWill Ron DeSantis be as popular among the rest of the country as he is in Florida? Charlie Sykes, editor at large at The Bulwark, thinks not. But that isn’t stopping the governor for going for it anyway, it being the 2024 presidency. He tells New...3979true1302fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-trump-learned-about-manipulation-from-pal-vince-mcmahon--71757129641ccf8c8e9d3700114728e8Sun, 26 Mar 2023 04:00:40 +0000saThe world of pro wrestling used to be sold as real. Viewers were told that the fights, the rivalries, and the storylines were all real-life, otherwise known as a phenomenon called kayfabe. Then, former World Wrestling Entertainment CEO Vince McMahon...2075true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/did-anyone-other-than-trump-say-he-was-going-to-be-indicted--71757079641cce473d63fa00118eefcdFri, 24 Mar 2023 04:00:02 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moddie discuss the latest in Donald Trump’s possible indictment. Plus! The Daily Beast’s Senior Media Reporter, Justin Baragona, joins the show along with Jade Magnus Ogunnaike,...3719true1301fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-arrest-for-stormy-case-is-beginning-of-the-fall--717571486418c9c8c06b2e0010299b17Tue, 21 Mar 2023 04:00:19 +0000saMSNBC legal analyst Katie Phang joins the show and gives co-host Danielle Moodie insight into why Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s indictment against Trump for a Stormy Daniels case, and not Jan. 6, is the first one to catch up to him. She...4183true1300fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-truth-about-those-classified-biden-and-trump-docs--717570396413bb5ef5c4d40012095811Sun, 19 Mar 2023 04:00:30 +0000saThe right and the left seemed to have gotten super worked up about the classified documents found in the private homes of both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, but NSA and surveillance writer Kerry Howley, also the author...1676true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-conservative-author-bethany-mandel-s-viral-flub-taught-us-about-woke--7175701064139efbd6d2e40011120e55Fri, 17 Mar 2023 04:00:05 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, MSNBC's Mehdi Hasan talk to us about this week’s viral moment surrounding conservative “woke” critic, Bethany Mandel. Plus, New York Times bestselling author and policy advocate Heather McGee talks about the...3903true1299fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-silicon-valley-bank-implosion-leads-back-to-trump--71757156640fbef3c2c8dd00110b3b74Tue, 14 Mar 2023 06:06:59 +0000saRep. Dan Goldman (D-NY), a congressman representing New York’s 10th district and former lead counsel during Trump impeachment hearings, spells out the link between Trump and the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank—and what frustrates him the most when it...4082true1298fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kimberly-guilfoyle-is-just-another-grifting-ass-republican--71757347640b9c4ad148250011834b62Sun, 12 Mar 2023 05:00:37 +0000saJust add Kimberly Guilfoyle to the long list of MAGA Republican grifters. Donald Trump Jr.’s fiance has a grift so bizarre that it’s funny, and hosts of The New Abnormal podcast, Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy, had the pleasure of listening to her...1944true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tucker-carlson-went-too-far-and-even-republicans-know-it--71757291640a74f6fbc96d00110e23b3Fri, 10 Mar 2023 05:00:49 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, Senior Fellow at Media Matters for America, Matt Gertz talks about Tucker Carlson and the latest leaks in the Dominion versus Fox News lawsuit. Plus, columnist Kurt Bardella talks about Kevin McCarthy’s role in all...4203true1297fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/capitol-police-officers-could-be-the-key-to-nailing-trump--7175720464068bb01181ac00112f8f8eTue, 07 Mar 2023 05:00:52 +0000saIt might take a little while longer (it’s already taking a while), but, according to Daily Beast investigations reporter Jose Pagliery on this episode of The New Abnormal podcast, we may be moving closer to former President Trump being held...3927true1296fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-time-jimmy-carter-played-white-supremacists-for-fools--71757319640247282726e40011064001Sun, 05 Mar 2023 05:00:09 +0000saFormer President Jimmy Carter wasn’t the most bubbly member of the government, a bit “prickly,” says Jonathan Alter, author of His Very Best Jimmy Carter, a Life, on this bonus episode of The New Abnormal politics podcast. And while this...2436false1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-one-word-fox-news-channel-needs-to-drop--7175738764015ba1fe3f500011d2f2f4Fri, 03 Mar 2023 05:00:18 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik talks about Rupert Murdoch's recent deposition and the possible repercussions it could have for Fox News going forward. Plus, MSNBC’s Ayman Mohyeldin talks about the...4403true1295fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tucker-carlson-thinks-ohio-train-tracks-are-anti-white--7175717063fd51b5d6d59700115b61b3Tue, 28 Feb 2023 05:00:01 +0000saFox News’ Tucker Carlson hinted at a new conspiracy theory to explain the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, and Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie, co-hosts of The New Abnormal politics podcast, poke as many holes in it as they can (and with humor...3630false1294fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hannity-national-divorce-backer-forgets-he-s-a-new-yorker--7175702863f7f6fd0a0d230011866e9fSun, 26 Feb 2023 05:00:16 +0000saTNA hosts Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy listen to a clip of Sean Hannity interviewing with Marjorie Taylor Greene on this Sunday’s episode of the show and have questions. And not just because Greene says that our American forefathers would have wanted...1986true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/man-who-lost-narrow-race-to-lauren-boebert-plots-redemption-run--7175713163f7f3d61a63070011f6788fFri, 24 Feb 2023 05:00:07 +0000sa On this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, Adam Frisch, who lost to Lauren Boebert in the 2022 midterms, explains how he will beat her next time. Plus, Balls and strikes editor Jay Willis talks about the Supreme Court's latest case. Hosted on Acast....3564true1293fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-terrifying-court-case-could-change-abortion-access-again--7175719163f3f459d9d2740012344ae8Tue, 21 Feb 2023 05:00:54 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, Mini Timmaraju, who is the president of  NARAL Pro-Choice America talks about a court case that has implications for the nation. Plus, The Lever’s Julia Rock gives us some less discussed details of the Ohio...3697true1292fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-qanon-s-rise-and-how-trump-became-it-s-god-emperor--7175729463efdf23aa5a9a001184fac6Sun, 19 Feb 2023 05:00:00 +0000saThe Daily Beast’s Will Sommer takes Andy Levy from The New Abnormal through how QAnon has managed to evolve from a fringe group to now being more popular than many major religions in the U.S. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...2025true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-doj-is-coming-for-donald-trump-quicker-than-ever--7175735663eeccb63ccc750011a03347Fri, 17 Feb 2023 05:00:00 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, MSNBC legal analyst Glenn Kirschner talks about Trump's latest legal jeopardy. Plus, The Lever’s Julia Rock gives us some less discussed details of the Ohio train derailment. Hosted on Acast. See...3609true1291fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anti-woke-businessman-vivek-ramaswamy-may-be-the-next-big-right-wing-star--7175736563eaec5382d6ca00113f1612Tue, 14 Feb 2023 05:00:29 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, Daniel Lippman, a reporter at Politico, tells us all about the ‘CEO of Anti Woke Inc.’, who has his eyes on the presidency. Plus, Dr. Peter Hotez, co-director of the Texas Children's Hospital Center for...4034true1290fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-twitter-hearing-turned-into-a-dumpster-fire-for-gop--7175737663e6af24886ce300100c2c09Sun, 12 Feb 2023 05:00:15 +0000saRepublicans on Capitol Hill last week were keen to score points against Democrats by pushing the narrative that the federal government was working with Twitter to censor a New York Post story about Hunter Biden’s laptop. Techdirt’s Mike Masnick tells...2102true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/america-has-never-seen-a-house-speaker-with-a-limper-gavel--7175721563e58fec9943540011650c66Fri, 10 Feb 2023 05:00:10 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, CNN Analyst and New York Daily News columnist S. E. Cupp describes what she saw at the State of the Union. Plus! The Daily Beast Political Investigations reporter Jose Pagliery talks all of Trump’s latest...3892true1289fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-greatest-threat-the-united-states-faces-is-coming-from-within--7175749863e1921cb0359200115604b4Tue, 07 Feb 2023 05:00:36 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, David Rothkopf, CEO of the Rothkopf Group and the host of the podcast Deep State Radio talks Trump and Putin. Then, a look at China’s spy balloon and the ensuing hysteria with Spencer Ackerman. Hosted on...3559true1288fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mob-boss-tactic-trump-uses-to-keep-people-from-flipping--7175734063dc87c8c79b1000102feedeSun, 05 Feb 2023 05:00:24 +0000saWhen former federal and state prosecutor Elie Honig says Donald Trump acts just like a mob boss, he’s not using hyperbole. Honig just released his new book Untouchable: How Powerful People Get Away With It and came out the show to talk to co-host Andy...2219true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-one-lie-that-will-get-george-santos-in-the-end--7175742763dc83f8c85fc1001228cf1bFri, 03 Feb 2023 05:00:24 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, The Daily Beast politics editor Matt Fuller talks to us about what could bring down George Santos, then Judd Legum, who writes the Popular Information Newsletter, tells us what’s going on with Ron DeSantis...3592true1287fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trump-fulfilled-barr-s-bloodthirsty-death-penalty-dreams--7175741563d868e7c86d1f001126f50bTue, 31 Jan 2023 05:00:44 +0000saDonald Trump and his former Attorney General Bill Barr were, and still are, out for blood, literally. In this episode of The New Abnormal podcast Rolling Stone reporter Asawin “Swin” Suebsaeng talks with co-host Andy Levy about what a bloodlusty Bill...3981true1286fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-should-not-trust-a-vp-marjorie-taylor-greene--7175717363d31df82f2b660011fb7884Sun, 29 Jan 2023 05:00:03 +0000saCan you imagine a Vice President Marjorie Taylor Greene? Hosts of The New Abnormal politics podcast Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy don’t want to, but they give it a shot on the latest episode of the show, addressing hearsay that the Republican may be...2128true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nothing-has-changed-since-sandy-hook-and-that-s-a-damn-shame--7175725163d3158a74da9400118f11b9Fri, 27 Jan 2023 05:13:29 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, Gloria Pan, the Senior Vice President at Mom's Rising, talks about the recent mass shootings and what comes next. Then Radley Balko, an expert on police militarization in America, talks about the danger of...3761true1285fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-real-reason-mccarthy-put-santos-on-the-science-committee--7175727563cf251b51cf700010b69496Tue, 24 Jan 2023 05:00:29 +0000saThe New Abnormal co-host Danielle Moodie laughed and then cried when she heard about Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy putting Rep. George Santos on the Science Committee. But Andy has a theory for why that happened in the first place. Somehow Mean...3824true1284fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/there-is-nothing-independent-about-kyrsten-sinema--7175728063c9e2fe636a950010acfa18Sun, 22 Jan 2023 05:00:30 +0000saIn this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Andy Levy and Danielle Moodie take jabs at Kyrsten Sinema and Ron DeSantis this week after listening to pretty infuriating clips of them talking. Plus! Daily Beast correspondent Anna Nemstova, who...1717true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-87-page-document-that-should-have-sunk-george-santos--7175756163c9e1a087d568001107c493Fri, 20 Jan 2023 05:00:09 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, Robert Zimmerman, who lost in the general election to George Santos, describes exactly what happened. Then, Frederick Ingram, secretary-treasurer of the American Federation of Teachers, talks about why Rhon...3766true1283fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/buttigieg-could-ve-improved-airline-issues-and-just-didn-t--7175725963c5e6f8eb0a7a0010103adaTue, 17 Jan 2023 05:00:18 +0000saPretty much everyone begged Pete Buttigieg to alleviate airline issues and better regulate the airlines like Southwest. He didn’t. David Sirota, founder and editor-in-chief of The Lever news site, joins this episode of The New Abnormal to share his...3975true1282fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/two-reasons-vince-mcmahon-would-sell-wwe-to-the-saudis--7175740563c0a59e9fe97a0011ea86bbSun, 15 Jan 2023 05:00:37 +0000saAbraham Riesman, author of Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America, finds it totally bonkers that reinstated WWE board member Vince McMahon is so well connected that his business was arguably a national security risk, yet here we are. In...2206true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-lachlan-murdoch-is-even-scarier-than-his-father-rupert--7175718663c08fde227e010011a24c78Fri, 13 Jan 2023 05:00:54 +0000saAs 91-year-old Fox News mogul Rupert Murdoch carves his final deals before heading to the big newsroom in the sky, the world’s focus is beginning to turn to his son and heir apparent, Lachlan. And according to The Daily Beast’s Editor At Large Lachlan...3533true1281fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-theory-for-why-bolsonaro-is-in-florida--7175721963bca29e5c717e0010e19108Tue, 10 Jan 2023 05:00:03 +0000saDespite Jair Bolsonaro https://www.thedailybeast.com/jair-bolsonaro-flees-brazil-to-hide-out-in-home-of-mma-fighter-in-florida, the former Brazilian president is not there on vacation or to protest his election loss to the country’s new President Luiz...3781true1280fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/george-santos-sketchiness-isn-t-ending-any-time-soon--7175725363b884a6c8b42a00113f58d9Sun, 08 Jan 2023 05:00:34 +0000saThe more Daily Beast politics reporter Roger Sollenberger uncovers about “liar” George Santos—the latest being that his employed sister Tiffany Santos is being evicted from her Queens apartment that Santos recently moved into—the more questions he...1080true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kevin-mccarthy-is-proof-you-don-t-negotiate-with-terrorists--7175721263b75731a8a1ca0010ab79faFri, 06 Jan 2023 06:00:43 +0000saKevin McCarthy is being held hostage. Sorta. Kurt Bardella, a Los Angeles Times columnist and former House Oversights Committee staffer on the Republican side, joins this episode of TNA to chat with Danielle Moodie all about the GOP Speaker of the...2643true1279fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2023-will-finally-be-the-year-of-accountability-for-donald-trump--7175728263b352a0938ea9001147ad4aTue, 03 Jan 2023 05:00:32 +0000saThis week, The New Abnormal is joined by Mary Trump, the author and podcast host who, yes, also happens to be a family member of the twice-impeached ex-commander-in-chief. She’s been sounding the alarm on the dangers of Donald Trump’s actions for...2102true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/proof-that-republicans-know-exactly-how-racist-they-are--7175755463a113df85dfa6001195a3e5Sun, 01 Jan 2023 05:00:29 +0000saThere are so many examples of revisionist history happening these days, particularly among conservatives, that historian and University of Princeton professor Kevin M. Kruse joins this episode of The New Abnormal politics podcast to set the record...2487true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-it-s-fine-if-brett-kavanaugh-and-matt-gaetz-hang-out--7175752763a10e68ee31ed00117efaa6Fri, 30 Dec 2022 05:00:19 +0000saShould Supreme Court justices hang out with extremely partisan figures? Such as a holiday party for instance? That’s what The New Abnormal political podcast host Andy Levy and Jay Willis, Editor-in-Chief of Balls & Strikes, explore after Andy...2642true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-most-absurd-republican-temper-tantrums-this-year--7175721063a10b4248b09000117f0474Tue, 27 Dec 2022 05:00:01 +0000saConservatives get angry over the darnedest things. From Lizzo playing a Founding Father’s flute to a gay PDA in a Disney movie, 2022 was a year full of right-wing outrage that was so dumb, The New Abnormal politics podcast host Andy Levy and Media...2786true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/your-fav-comedians-want-you-to-shut-up-about-cancel-culture--7175738263a36f9ba6eaf300117eb2d8Sun, 25 Dec 2022 05:00:27 +0000saIf you’re an avid listener of The New Abnormal, you might have heard co-host Andy Levy ask his comedian guests a question: What do you think of when you hear the term “cancel culture?” Turns out, they all had a lot to say on the subject and as our...3294true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-year-elon-musk-and-dave-chappelle-almost-killed-comedy--7175712163a23d12a6eaf3001149fdc5Fri, 23 Dec 2022 15:31:21 +0000saWelcome to a special year-end crossover episode between The Daily Beast’s The New Abnormal and The Last Laugh. On this show: Elon Musk is being greeted by crowds with a chorus of boos, and Dave Chappelle seems to have overstayed his welcome. Plus, the...2463true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/watching-the-last-jan-6-hearing-was-utterly-heartbreaking--7175738463a1119ba006590011785236Tue, 20 Dec 2022 06:31:06 +0000saThere were two moments that stood out to The New Abnormal host Andy Levy the most while watching the last Jan. 6 committee hearing on December 19, which made four scathing criminal referrals against former President Donald Trump for his alleged...3875true1277fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/if-a-recession-is-coming-we-have-a-few-months--71757139639bd53d2266660011840213Sun, 18 Dec 2022 05:00:15 +0000saJosh Bivens, director of research at the Economic Policy Institute (EPI), joined as a guest on the latest episode of political podcast, The New Abnormal, to give us an answer to the question that is on a lot of people’s minds: Is a recession on the...1978true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mark-meadows-2-300-juicy-election-texts-revealed--71757608639bb967d4db64001185e7baFri, 16 Dec 2022 05:00:38 +0000saThe investigative reporter sifting through the unbelievable treasure trove of texts that the January 6th committee obtained from former White House chief of staff Mark Meadow’s phone has detailed what he found inside the 2,319 messages. “There’s just...3822true1276fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kyrsten-sinema-s-ex-friend-has-proof-she-s-calculated--717572706397ad8cc427f500110c3e06Tue, 13 Dec 2022 05:00:17 +0000saKyrsten Sinema is no stranger to burning bridges. She’s in the process of doing just that with her former Democratic colleagues now that she officially switched her party to Independent, and according to David Shapira, a former Arizona politician and...3693true1275fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/laura-ingraham-is-mad-at-everyone-but-hershel-walker--717573856392867275091b00110733e3Sun, 11 Dec 2022 05:00:24 +0000saLaura Ingraham is mad. The Fox News host is mad about shadow banning and, in a recent news clip, she disclosed she’s mad about Herschel Walker’s loss and mad at everyone involved but Walker himself. In this bonus episode of The New Abnormal podcast,...2010true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-school-board-member-can-t-stomach-ron-desantis-insanity--717572056392749f718cb30011024b9fFri, 09 Dec 2022 04:53:52 +0000saRon DeSantis’ war on public education is going national. At least that’s the fear of Jennifer Jenkins, a member of the Brevard County School Board, one of several Florida school boards that have undergone a rightward shift. The county’s highly...3624true1274fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kanye-s-presidential-campaign-is-a-complete-mess--71757258638e9993c2c17b001147e9acTue, 06 Dec 2022 05:10:44 +0000saKanye West’s 2024 presidential campaign is extremely unofficial (he hasn’t even filed to run, New Abnormal podcast co-host Danielle Moodie reminds listeners on this episode), but that hasn’t stopped right-wingers from clamoring to be part of his team,...3567true1273fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pulse-shooting-survivor-tells-how-to-make-anti-lgbt-pols-pay--717572626389529ed461930012a5e18aSun, 04 Dec 2022 05:17:20 +0000sa Six years ago Brandon Wolf made a promise after his best friend was shot dead. He tells The New Abnormal’s Danielle Moodie how we can all make that promise a reality Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your...1905true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-group-gets-unlimited-sick-leave-while-you-don-t--7175727263894fabcb17a60010e51003Fri, 02 Dec 2022 05:18:49 +0000saA group of senators with unlimited sick leave voted down a measure on Thursday which would have given rail workers just seven paid days of sick leave—, a fair rise considering where they currently stand: at zero. It’s a “horrific” decision, according...3507true1272fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/steve-bannon-is-just-jealous-he-s-been-replaced-by-trump--717572936385446937b6d400115cac13Tue, 29 Nov 2022 05:40:27 +0000saStave Bannon calling out Donald Trump for hosting white nationalist Nick Fuentes at Mar-a-Lago reads as jealousy, according to host Andy Levy on this week’s episode of The New Abnormal. Podcast co-host Danielle Moddy also can’t believe she’s agreeing...3439true1271fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/20-questions-with-danielle-moodie-andy-levy--71757423637c26e87d0f940010f569bfSun, 27 Nov 2022 05:00:51 +0000saIn today's episode we get to know hosts Danielle Moodie & Andy Levy a bit better by hearing about some of their first political memories and some of their favorite things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more...968true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-you-don-t-know-about-the-fbi-director-who-targeted-mlk--71757324637c25a1b7310100126b3b60Fri, 25 Nov 2022 05:00:12 +0000saAttention political history buffs: This episode of The New Abnormal podcast takes us back in time, to the ’50s and ’60s to be exact, as Beverly Gage, author of “G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century,” tells co-host Andy Levy...3594true1270fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/merrick-garland-is-just-helping-trump-run-out-the-clock--71757257637c1682e85d5700110c28a6Tue, 22 Nov 2022 05:00:03 +0000saMerrick Garland is wasting our time. That’s the sentiment of New Abnormal co-host Andy Levy and the show’s brand new permanent co-host, Danielle Moodie. This is Danielle’s first show as official host and she wasted absolutely no time going in on...3347true269fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/modern-family-producer-dave-chapelle-is-thin-skinned-one--7175758363783469325c8100108aa2dcSun, 20 Nov 2022 05:00:06 +0000saIn this bonus episode of The New Abnormal podcast, co-host Andy Levy talks to Modern Family producer Danny Zucker, who weighs in on the Dave Chapelle SNL monologue that used the same anti-semitic tropes as Kanye West. They also discuss the time that...1988true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-devious-reason-trump-announced-his-2024-run-now--717575236376bd6fdec2790011b51e58Fri, 18 Nov 2022 06:31:18 +0000saDonald Trump’s 2024 announcement may have felt like a flop, but dig deeper and you’ll find the most interesting part. Jose Pagliery, political investigations reporter at The Daily Beast, tells The New Abnormal host Andy Levy that there is no way to...3083true1268fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-cuomo-crony-helping-republicans-win-in-new-york--717574996372df3d8d4629001019664eTue, 15 Nov 2022 05:40:18 +0000saNo one really likes New York State Democratic Party Chair Jay Jacobs, Lindsey Boylan tells host Andy Levy on this episode of The New Abnormal podcast. Boylan was one of the first people to publicly accuse former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual...3977true1267fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/conan-sidekick-andy-richter-is-totally-team-cancel-culture--71757481636d37796c5fb6001185adf8Sun, 13 Nov 2022 05:00:56 +0000saActor and comedian Andy Richter’s take on cancel culture can be summed up in three words: Bring it on. On this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, he tells host Andy Levy why “it’s about time” cancel culture is a thing and shares experiences of seeing...1705true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-would-easily-crush-desantis-in-battle-today--71757254636dd6e5a25f4a0011c450b1Fri, 11 Nov 2022 05:00:21 +0000saIf former President Donald Trump were to go against popular Florida Governor Ron DeSantis today in the race for 2024, Trump would still knock DeSantis out despite the far-right Gov.’s rise in popularity in important states over the last year. That’s...3469true1266fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-when-trump-s-staffers-realized-he-was-out-of-control--717576306369e2313d6c5f0012534b8bTue, 08 Nov 2022 04:59:29 +0000saDaily Beast columnist David Rothkopf interviewed over 100 people involved with the Trump White House for his book American Resistance: The Inside Story of How The Deep State Saved the Nation, and according to his sources, it took almost no time for...3645true1265fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/patton-oswalt-thinks-we-re-about-to-hit-a-dangerous-point--717574716366fab091c0c50013209419Sun, 06 Nov 2022 04:00:01 +0000saPatton Oswalt has a sneaking suspicion that things are going to get ugly in America and people, like Republicans for example, are pretending otherwise. On this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, he tells host Andy Levy where these feelings are coming...2728true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/joe-biden-and-the-democrats-fail-to-fight-days-before-midterm-battle-begins--7175755163644609e71f4a0011897243Fri, 04 Nov 2022 05:17:01 +0000saPresident Biden’s Wednesday speech at Union Station in D.C. where he warned of the perils facing US democracy ahead of next week’s Midterms just wasn’t forceful enough, according to host Andy Levy on this week’s episode of political podcast, The New...3731true1264fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-it-s-totally-possible-for-jon-stewart-to-be-president--717576296360ad3566dc530012812f35Tue, 01 Nov 2022 05:23:00 +0000saThe Young Turks’ Cenk Uygur can’t stand Republicans and can’t stand Democrats. So who can he possibly see as a viable progressive presidential option for 2024? asks host Andy Levy in this episode of The New Abnormal podcast. Uygur’s top pick: Jon...3594false1263fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/comedian-tim-heidecker-thinks-joe-rogan-s-show-is-boring--71757197635b1e11f5c3870012888c05Sun, 30 Oct 2022 18:54:02 +0000saComedian and On Cinema actor Tim Heidecker wants to make one thing clear: He does not want Joe Rogan canceled. But that doesn’t stop Heidecker from airing his displeasure with the podcaster and his show, which he does without pause on this bonus...1912true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/michael-cohen-trump-s-too-scared-of-losing-to-run-in-2024--71757734635b555b030a710012aebc41Fri, 28 Oct 2022 04:06:51 +0000saDonald Trump will not run for president in 2024, according to his former fixer. Michael Cohen tells host Andy Levy on this week’s episode of The New Abnormal that while Trump’s popularity has plummeted since 2016 and he can’t risk the idea of losing,...4058true1262fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-tucker-carlson-is-making-maga-world-turn-on-each-other--7175736363572f2992f06b0012b31afcTue, 25 Oct 2022 04:25:40 +0000saThere’s GOP in-fighting among Trumpy Republicans when it comes to future House leadership positioning and Fox News host Tucker Carlson made it a whole lot worse. What is going on? New Abnormal podcast co-host Andy Levy and Daily Beast politics editor...3612true1261fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iranian-protestors-are-dying-final-destination-style--7175734863531174b712170011314cabSun, 23 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0000saThe excuses that the oppressive Islamic regime has given to explain the violence (and deaths) against protesters—sparked by the death of 22-year-old woman Mahsa Amini in morality police custody—are so “appalling” that it’s “laughable,” says...1723true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marjorie-taylor-greene-is-the-brawler-the-maga-base-wants--717577966351cf3f69595200127e99f1Fri, 21 Oct 2022 03:52:28 +0000saMarjorie Taylor Greene “came out of nowhere” to become one of the Republican Party’s most influential powerhouses, journalist and author Robert Draper, who writes for the New York Times Magazine, tells host Andy Levy in this week’s episode of The New...4131true1260fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marjorie-taylor-greene-isn-t-joking-she-s-pushing-war--71757323634de2d9ce0a930011de7b20Tue, 18 Oct 2022 06:01:19 +0000saRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s hateful rhetoric isn’t a joke; she wants to start a war, proclaims podcaster Danielle Moodie on the latest episode of The New abnormal podcast. Moodie, who joined the show again as guest co-host alongside host Andy Levy,...3499true1259fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/comic-s-comic-andy-kindler-manipulative-louis-c-k-got-what-he-deserved--717585846349c7c768aa93001220d7bcSun, 16 Oct 2022 04:00:27 +0000saComedian Andy Kindler has very strong opinions on cancel culture, specifically regarding Louis C.K.’s so-called “cancellation” and comeback after sexual misconduct allegations. Lucky for New Abnormal podcast listeners, the “Bobs Burgers” and...1522true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/not-a-prayer-in-hell-trump-will-appear-at-jan-6-committee--717573256348cea0bebc600012a4de0eFri, 14 Oct 2022 04:02:04 +0000saThe odds of Donald Trump actually showing up to testify under oath at the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 attacks are not great, according to Andy Levy on this week’s episode of political podcast The New Abnormal. “Less than...3936true1258fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-it-will-take-to-make-aoc-the-next-bernie-sanders--717573946344f61d220b6e001181088bTue, 11 Oct 2022 04:50:37 +0000saAmie Parnes, senior correspondent for The Hill newspaper, covering the Biden White House and national politics, joined The New Abnormal podcast to talk with host Andy Levy through the list of Democratic contenders who could become the next Bernie...3569true1257fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tucker-carlson-is-obsessed-with-smearing-trans-people--717572226340886655f6df0012576fd6Sun, 09 Oct 2022 04:00:20 +0000saWriter and trans activist Parker Molloy joins host Andy Levy on this bonus episode of The New Abnormal pod to talk about Tucker Carlson’s awful obsession with making trans people look absolutely batshit—and the serious implications of that which are...1646true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-fascinating-detail-in-the-herschel-walker-saga--71757787633f6320121c120012b21558Fri, 07 Oct 2022 04:02:04 +0000saThe Daily Beast reporter who broke the story of Herschel Walker paying for a girlfriend’s abortion has provided behind-the-scenes details and thoughts on the case. Politics reporter Roger Sollenberger pointed to the key detail in the cobweb of Walker...4149true1256fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-trump-hates-the-most-about-mitch-mcconnell--71757706633b70f63ca1cc0012020d9dTue, 04 Oct 2022 04:00:33 +0000saTrump can hold a grudge, Daily Beast reporter Corbin Bolies tells Andy Levy on this episode of The New Abnormal podcast, and he’s not wrong. “Donald Trump knows how to hold a grudge and he will, and we've seen that continue throughout the last year...3540true1255fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-scariest-part-of-the-proud-boys-isn-t-the-violence--717574836336398745963e00125cc0dfSun, 02 Oct 2022 04:00:56 +0000saHuffPost reporter Andy Campbell and author of the brand new book on the group called We Are Proud Boys joins New Abnormal host Andy Levy for a riveting interview about what the far-right group is up to these days after many members have been charged...2342true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-tucker-carlson-a-true-believer--71757631633638393c8dea0013c29e26Fri, 30 Sep 2022 04:00:14 +0000saIs Tucker Carlson really a true believer in the MAGA world? Has he taken a dive too deep in the Republican rabbit hole? Or is this all just a performance for the ratings? For the money? For the clout? It’s a vexing question, according to host Andy...4105true1254fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/everyone-should-be-terrified-of-what-s-happening-in-europe--7175773963322f69c11f6f0013a0bf28Tue, 27 Sep 2022 04:00:42 +0000saIt’s a new era for The New Abnormal! But things are still pretty abnormal. Co-host Andy Levy is back with guest co-host Danielle Moodie, co-host the Democrayish podcast, to hilariously unpack the last few days’ worth of politics news, including the...3898true1253fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/election-officials-have-the-same-worst-fear-for-the-midterms--71757298632dc3143afd150012e9f3ccSun, 25 Sep 2022 04:00:17 +0000saJan. 6 may not be the last time people get violent over an election. Election experts CBS Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett and David Becker, co-authors of the new book The Big Truth: Upholding Democracy and the Age of the Big Lie, came on...2337true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-only-two-people-holding-trump-accountable-are-not-men--71757409632cce2d6c644b0012a23a09Fri, 23 Sep 2022 04:00:02 +0000sa New Abnormal hosts Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy reveal who is really taking on Trump and talk to politics reporter Asawin Suebsaeng for the scoop on Dr. Oz’s latest fight. Despite continued allegations of fraud and obstruction of justice claims...3341true1252fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-mike-lindell-got-boxed-in-at-the-hardee-s-drive-thru--717575846328d62ad6d46b0012014d81Tue, 20 Sep 2022 04:00:57 +0000saMyPillow CEO Mike Lindell was going through a Hardee’s drive-thru after ordering a burger and chocolate shake when he was approached by the FBI. That’s according to Daily Beast politics reporter Zachary Petrizzo, who has more details of the FBI’s...3485true1251fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-online-trolls-left-justine-bateman-feeling-messed-up--717575086323a87674f01800138663f8Sun, 18 Sep 2022 04:00:43 +0000saIn the ‘80s Justine Bateman was one of TVs most recognizable faces thanks to her role on Family Ties. Now, she tells The New Abnormal’s Molly Jong-Fast how online chatter about her looks left her reeling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...1914true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-bad-part-of-being-a-lawyer-in-trump-world--717573726323953ebf56770012079896Fri, 16 Sep 2022 04:10:27 +0000saAs his legal woes pile up, it’s no secret that former President Donald Trump has employed more than a handful of lawyers in his time. David Enrich, a business investigations editor at The New York Times and author of the new book, Servants of the...3299true1250fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-like-the-kid-at-disney-world-who-refuses-to-go-home--71757557631fbc85490c8f0012dbe41aTue, 13 Sep 2022 05:12:19 +0000saJust when you thought Donald Trump couldn’t get any worse, new revelations prove Trump was even worse than we thought, according to hosts Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy on this episode of The New Abnormal. Also on the podcast, Michael Tomasky, editor...3238true1249fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-perfected-it-but-gop-has-long-courted-the-crazy-vote--71757655631a77e2e5ebe80014e7d8d7Sun, 11 Sep 2022 04:00:34 +0000saDonald Trump often gets credit for his Rumpelstiltskin-like ability to spin the most demented parts of the American psyche into political gold. But in his new book, American Psychosis: A Historical Investigation of How The Republican Party Went Crazy,...1861true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/britain-in-real-trouble-after-queen-elizabeth-s-death--71757455631a76d797ab4100128660d3Fri, 09 Sep 2022 04:00:32 +0000saQueen Elizabeth is an important cultural mascot in a way that Americans can’t understand and her death will have more implications for Great Britain and the world than simply who will take over the monarchy. That’s according to Ian Dunt, columnist at...3734true1248fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-trump-refused-to-make-giuliani-his-secretary-of-state--7175748663169a8906a8a1001375cd8aTue, 06 Sep 2022 04:00:17 +0000saDonald Trump and Rudy Giuliani’s buddy-buddy, and complicated, relationship goes way back according to writer Andrew Kirtzman. Kirtzman covered Giuliani’s political career for over 30 years and is also the author of Giuliani: The Rise and Tragic Fall...3003false1247fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-deep-dive-into-the-way-trump-talks-and-why-it-works--717572846311244c691f300013351bdcSun, 04 Sep 2022 04:00:01 +0000saDonald Trump’s way of speaking is hard to mistake for anyone else’s. On this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, video essayist Evan Puschak, owner of the 3M subscriber YouTube channel Nerdwriter1 and author of “Escape Into Meaning”, joins Molly...1537true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/george-conway-any-fair-jury-would-convict-trump-now--71757328631121756ca0dc00123a3a2fFri, 02 Sep 2022 04:41:03 +0000sa In this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy discuss Trump’s legal jeopardy with George Conway and whether he will ever be sent to prison, and then check in to discuss the infamous Mar-a-Lago carpet documents. The...3201true1246fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lindsey-graham-just-made-a-subtle-terroristic-threat-nbd--71757172630d4648816d93001348132bTue, 30 Aug 2022 04:00:32 +0000saLindsay Graham said on Sunday that if former President Trump is prosecuted there will be “riots in the streets.” Some call it a prediction. New Abnormal podcast host Andy Levy is calling it a threat. In this latest TNA episode, Andy uses some more...3256true1245fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ron-desantis-going-full-trump-won-t-work--71757357630a333ff8824b0012221540Sun, 28 Aug 2022 04:00:09 +0000saFlorida Governor went full on Donald Trump during his “Keep Florida Free Tour” last week after saying he wants to “chuck” the “little elf” Dr. Anthony Fauci across the Potomac. Will it help him gain traction ahead for a 2024 presidential run? The New...1753true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-group-s-vote-will-ultimately-decide-the-midterms--7175754763085e1cfc242d001243eadeFri, 26 Aug 2022 05:46:04 +0000saThe upcoming midterms will depend on the voices and votes of those in the suburbs, according to hosts Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy on this episode of The New Abnormal. After a key win for Democrats in New York’s 19th Congressional District, where Pat...3617false1244fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/does-dr-oz-s-team-hate-him-or-are-they-bad-at-their-jobs--71757600630401174acc5c00132f36edTue, 23 Aug 2022 05:43:29 +0000saDr. Oz is failing the unofficial Twitter war against PA Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the loss coming after Fetterman dunked on Oz for using the term crudite in an April video. But his campaign has a problem that goes deeper than veggie platters and NBC’s...3049true1243fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/afghanistan-vet-elliot-ackerman-why-we-should-bring-the-draft-back--7175747562fffcf318fb2300125a5931Sun, 21 Aug 2022 04:00:12 +0000saAuthor and war veteran Elliot Ackerman holds a very unpopular opinion about the draft: he supports it, but only because he thinks it could be a good thing for Americans. He joins this bonus episode of The New Abnormal to explain why he holds this take...1515true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/liz-cheney-running-for-president-is-absurd--7175773262ff02766e84f6001178ed6fFri, 19 Aug 2022 04:00:29 +0000saAs the polls closed in Wyoming, the focus over Rep. Liz Cheney became not if she would win the Republican primary for Wyoming’s sole congressional seat, but by how much she would lose. And that loss was colossal. On this episode of The New Abnormal,...3034true1242fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-theory-for-why-trump-kept-those-classified-documents--7175757389c26fb4-4e50-4a26-a76e-c2e51b49b306Tue, 16 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0000saDemocratic strategist James Carville has a message for people who are doubting Merrick Garland: Just wait. On this episode of The New Abnormal, he explains why Dems should have more faith in Merrick Garland—and also shares the long list of GOP...3016true1241fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/blame-newt-gingrich-for-today-s-lying-maga-republicans--717573387d22c614-af30-4bf6-a0f6-bf5e7324e45cSun, 14 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0000saThe seed of cruelty that the GOP has fully adopted, and nurtured, had been planted long before Trump took office, says Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank. Instead, he says on this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, someone else is to blame: Newt...1528true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-one-sentence-republicans-need-to-stop-using--7175746226fc099f-dd6f-4f13-aa8a-03380330b2baFri, 12 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0000saAs former President Donald Trump endured one of his worst weeks yet, Republicans have been on our TV screens taking aim at everyone else—but themselves. On this episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy talk Trump and the...3021false1240fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/schumer-manchin-didn-t-want-to-be-reason-the-globe-burns--71757196083744fc-4ef7-4f7d-b309-00459e619ad7Tue, 09 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0000saSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer got fellow Senator Joe Manchin to do something few have done before: convinced him to vote along Democratic party lines. Some are calling it The Manchin-Schumer bill, and even Schumer wasn’t sure it would happen...2452true1239fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kal-penn-got-schooled-by-barack-obama-and-weirded-out-michelle--71757445c5e3ee2f-2b7a-4a14-9975-87e8c8069012Sun, 07 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0000saActor and former White House adviser Kal Penn recalls the moment he spectacularly failed to outsmart the former president and how he was humiliated in front of the first lady. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more...1832true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-pissed-off-kansas-women-who-told-abortion-foes-to-shove-it--7175755873cf19de-5b55-441b-b109-6f29c1523ccdFri, 05 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0000saOn this week’s episode of The New Abnormal, Levy, along with host Molly Jong-Fast, discuss the conservative state’s rejection of the anti-abortion measure after nearly 60 per cent of voters dismissed the move. Then, Angelo Carusone, president and CEO...3209true1238fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marine-senate-candidate-lucas-kunce-thinks-republicans-are-enemy-of-people--717580463a28e64a-64ce-42e9-b129-967f5845ae2aTue, 02 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0000saMissouri Senate candidate Lucas Kunce is not going to knock on a voter’s door and ask them to vote for him because he will lower the cost of prescription drugs. But the former Marine tells co-host Molly Jong-Fast what he will do in this episode of The...2808true1237fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-ken-auletta-helped-ronan-farrow-nail-harvey-weinstein--71757396fc875ccb-b62a-4f44-8564-e0bdc66b4040Sun, 31 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Yorker’s Ken Auletta tells Molly Jong-Fast about the conversation he had with Ronan Farrow ahead of his bombshell piece and shares stories about Harvey Weinstein’s enablers that are in his new book, Hollywood Ending: Harvey Weinstein and the...1814true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/should-democrats-bother-going-on-fox-news--717577862830fdba-7b7a-4fc8-b57a-32d940962f2dFri, 29 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000saIf you’ve surfed the internet over the course of the last few years, there’s no doubt you may have stumbled across at least one viral clip of U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg on Fox News. For Buttigieg, going on Fox News is “a...3237true1236fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-makes-desantis-scarier-than-trump--71757778e8f26e8f-fb96-4c32-8702-ad65094a8897Tue, 26 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000saIs Ron DeSantis going to run for president in 2024? If he is, New Abnormal co-hosts Andy Levy and Molly Jong-Fast are of the opinion that he’ll be a scarier candidate than Donald Trump if the former president chooses to run again. Then, New York...3096true1235fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-the-maternal-morbidity-crisis-facing-black-women--7175752134f1dddc-a32d-4f73-8846-3350abe382ddSun, 24 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000saAftershock directors Tonya Lewis Lee and Paula Eiselt talk to Molly Jong-Fast about why Black women are more likely to die than their white counterparts after giving birth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about...1461true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-really-shocking-moment-from-the-jan-6-hearing--71757395cfec68f1-24e0-45c8-bf4a-0e2b5a1a17d4Fri, 22 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000saThe news from Thursday night’s Jan. 6 committee hearing that really struck Molly Jong-Fast was that instead of trying to stop the violence, Trump wanted to call senators and pressure them to throw out the election results or delay the certification....3182true1234fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/republicans-now-have-an-incentive-to-be-terrible--71757444d8a332cf-f8b4-4857-b763-1c9d79625a31Tue, 19 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000saAfter four years of Donald Trump and the ultimate hangover that ensued, has the Republican Party learned from its mistakes? Far from it, Molly Jong-Fast says on this episode of The New Abnormal podcast. “Trump definitely did something in the...3537true1233fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-80s-song-helped-gabby-giffords-speak-after-getting-shot--717574307eb5ba46-7734-4bbf-996c-6496414fc7b5Sun, 17 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000saFilmmakers behind the new documentary “Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down,” Julie Cohen and Betsy West, tell New Abnormal co-host Molly Jong-Fast in this bonus episode about the former Congresswoman’s RBG socks, music she loves, and what she’s up to...1698true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/just-imagine-what-it-s-like-to-be-anywhere-near-trump-right-now--71757658d38acc70-81f0-460d-8978-d4645cc195a3Fri, 15 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000saIt's been a big week in politics with revelations galore from the Jan. 6 House committee. Former President Donald Trump's attempts at stopping the peaceful transfer of power has been the talk of the town and this week's admissions at the committee are...3331true1232fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-one-thing-that-ll-actually-get-steve-bannon-to-testify--71757285af8843b5-3101-49db-86c2-0f4d110291b9Tue, 12 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000saThings are going super over in the United Kingdom, jokes Molly Jong-Fast to British journalist Ian Dunt on this episode of The New Abnormal podcast. Dunt broke down the events that led to the U.K. Prime Minister’s resignation as well as whether or not...3597true1231fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jason-kander-s-first-va-psych-visit-was-both-sad-hilarious--71757208df23db6b-6708-4b30-b17f-c3bd59ec41bbSun, 10 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000saFormer Secretary of State of Missouri Jason Kander, and author of Invisible Storm: A Soldier’s Memoir of Politics and PTSD, talks to TNA co-host Andy Levy about living with PTSD, his post-traumatic growth phase when it comes to trauma and how others...2003true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-moment-gretchen-carlson-knew-she-needed-to-expose-ailes--7175708359898d48-f013-4c8d-8206-01c57afa3c80Fri, 08 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000saGretchen Carlson joins The New Abnormal along with her Lift Our Voices co-founder Julie Roginsky to talk about her lawsuit against former Fox CEO and Chairman Roger Ailes and the work she’s doing to fix predatory NDAs. Then Mike Collier, the Democrat...2611true1230fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-u-s-should-brace-for-a-rise-in-green-fascism--71757627fe1646e6-2505-4e64-ba26-ff461879647cTue, 05 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000saAs the Supreme Court limits the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, David Roberts, author of climate newsletter, Volts, tells Molly Jong-Fast why America is about to see a rise in “green fascism.” Also on...2404true1229fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jerry-stahl-was-mistaken-for-kramer-while-at-auschwitz--717573377fc0b622-9cde-47b3-9ad9-ec06ce300738Sun, 03 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000saAuthor Jerry Stahl didn’t know what his experience visiting Auschwitz would be like, but taking selfies with teenage strangers who had mistaken him for actor Michael Richards, who played Cosmo ‘Kramer’ on Seinfeld, was definitely not on the list. On...1687true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gop-knows-it-s-hanging-on-by-a-thread-in-a-post-roe-world--7175747380c4dca0-9729-4eda-8145-f81207212bbfFri, 01 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0000saThe time for being squeamish about abortion is over. That’s what pro-choice advocate and author Ilyse Hogue tells The New Abnormal’s intrepid co-hosts Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy: “Roe is actually a fire-alarm fire,” and it’s time to “talk loudly...2555true1228fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nancy-pelosi-is-gonna-need-to-do-better-than-a-poem--717574571b8c25e2-39a9-42be-8547-922d90f1447eTue, 28 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000saIn this episode of The New Abnormal, Leah Litman, an assistant professor at Michigan law school, breaks down one of AOC post-Roe ideas and co-host Andy Levy tears into Nancy Pelosi and her poem. Plus, Robin Marty, director of operations for West...3315true1227fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-david-duchovny-theory-on-aliens-makes-a-lot-of-sense--71757460b34b5b1e-e5d4-40b2-bd5f-b59dc1a12d1eSun, 26 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000saOn this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, actor David Duchovny talks about his book, The Reservoir, what it was like playing a jerk version of himself alongside Sandra Oh in Netflix’s ‘The Chair’, and discloses a solid theory on aliens. Plus!...1656true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-how-to-impeach-a-supreme-court-justice--717573039678f95d-82c6-4f04-b329-942f50d503cfFri, 24 Jun 2022 21:49:06 +0000saThe Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday, June 24, 2024, eliminating the decades-long protected right to an abortion. New Abnormal co-host Molly Jong-Fast could not wait until the next episode to address this far-reaching decision, so she...978true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/which-alleged-crime-did-matt-gaetz-want-a-pardon-for--7175733903f498c7-a7ca-44d3-9e17-4d0ff8af7ff7Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000saFormer President Donald Trump was not lacking in pardon requests in the aftermath of the Jan. 6 riots, according to new information revealed during the hearings on Thursday. Among those who asked for pardons: Reps. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and Mo Brooks...2576true1226fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biden-told-be-bold-in-order-to-save-the-republic--717574034edb295c-d1a4-444c-af3a-4c7c37b949d7Tue, 21 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000saPrinceton University Professor of African American studies Eddie Glaude tells The New Abnormal’s Molly Jong-Fast why he warned the U.S. President that democracy could die unless he is willing to “go big”. Also on this episode: Journalist Francisco...3025true1225fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/katy-tur-s-relationship-with-keith-olbermann-haunted-her--71757467a498e1d8-a69f-4c4b-80cf-c187e65aac68Sun, 19 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000saHaters love to attribute Katy Tur’s success to her former partner, commentator Keith Olbermann. But she’s over it. In this bonus episode of The New Abnormal podcast, Tur tells co-host Molly Jong-Fast how that early connection to the broadcaster has...1758true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-lied-and-pence-could-have-died--71757437b8f429b5-49c6-48cb-bef7-8e022e38450bFri, 17 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal hosts recorded late, after the Jan. 6 committee's latest blockbuster hearing, where, co-host Andy Levy says, “We found out today that the mob in the capital came within 40 feet of [Vice President Pence] at one point while they were...2610true1224fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jared-knows-jail-is-real-do-ivanka-and-the-failsons--71757642198aff77-c40b-4081-b134-3979a2c18378Tue, 14 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000saOn this episode of The New Abnormal, Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy debate which Republicans testifying at the Jan. 6 hearings can be considered ‘good guys.’ Spoiler alert, not Bill Barr according to Andy. Molly also breaks down the ‘psychology’ of...3211true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-james-patterson-remembers-from-dinner-with-the-clintons--717573343ae7718d-ef2c-442a-bd13-fa27e34ebf89Sun, 12 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000saAuthor James Patterson joins this bonus episode of The New Abnormal to tell co-host Molly Jong-Fast about his new biography titled James Patterson by James Patterson: The Story of My Life. He also tells stories about some old friends, including the...1469true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/liz-cheney-is-ready-to-follow-donald-trump-to-the-gates-of-hell--7175724500bce9cc-e15c-423f-b171-e71d9d3a0263Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000saThe Jan. 6 hearing was everything it had to be, The New Abnormal co-hosts Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy agreed—and Republicans knew it. Liz Cheney, said Molly, in a conversation recorded just after the prime-time hearing ended, “is an extremely good...3919true1222fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/donald-trump-is-no-longer-the-kingmaker-he-thinks-he-still-is--71757178eda17cc8-75f6-4102-997a-fc454bfe3381Tue, 07 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000saIs Donald J. Trump losing his impenetrable grip on the Republican party? Co-host of The New Abnormal podcast Molly Jong-Fast thinks so. She shares her theory with co-host Andy Levy on today’s episode. Also, the two attempt to answer this question: Who...3458true1221fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/parkland-dad-fred-guttenberg-on-the-day-his-life-shattered--71757624a887b7fd-dc2b-40a8-bce2-6b6e9a815fe1Sun, 05 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000saParkland dad Fred Guttenberg details the day his daughter Jaime was killed at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School as well as what he thinks needs to change to get solid gun reform policy. Plus, co-hosts Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy unpack GOP...1750true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/time-for-democrats-to-stop-triangulating-and-go-hard-or-go-home--7175741245ff43c0-16eb-485e-8855-899b928cbfefFri, 03 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0000sa“The problem is there are so many mass shootings that they are now pushing other mass shootings out of the news” and Republicans just want to change the subject each time, co-host Molly Jong-Fast says to kick off the latest episode of The New...3648true1220fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/republicans-are-getting-really-sick-of-trump-s-bitching--7175751009abfe41-c040-47fe-9409-d0f98f680180Tue, 31 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000saIs former President Donald Trump’s hold on his Republican base waning? Vice’s Senior Political Reporter Cameron Joseph thinks so. “Trump is slipping. [He] doesn’t have the grip over the GOP that he once did,” Joseph tells Molly Jong-Fast in this...3340true1219fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/george-carlin-s-daughter-says-he-d-roll-eyes-at-far-right--717573617b57f2df-ddba-41e3-8d41-a65d54238811Sun, 29 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000saKelly Carlin, daughter of the late comedian George Carlin, is mystified that Donald Trump followers and right-wingers have tried to claim her dad as one of their own. She came on the pod with comedian and director Judd Apatow to talk to hosts Andy...2087true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gov-abbott-is-bullsh-tting-about-mental-health-reform--71757341a50021fe-1995-4f48-811a-8b52db5b25b6Fri, 27 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000saIn this episode of The New Abnormal, hosts Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy call out Republicans for avoiding the gun conversation at all costs, including Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for his insane mental health hypocrisy. Plus! New York mag correspondent...3807true1218fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kellyanne-glorifies-trump-but-skewers-jared-and-her-hubby--717576628725bf34-5849-473a-8655-3df720b12f0eTue, 24 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000saKellyanne Conway’s new book makes very clear the people she has a grudge against, and the ones she doesn’t, according to Daily Beast media reporter Zach Petrizzo. He read the former Trump aide’s book and tells The New Abnormal podcast host Molly...2691true1217fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-german-billionaires-with-a-grotesque-anti-semitic-history--71757336f4cb8002-c078-43f2-93cd-3783c2ebaab3Sun, 22 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000saNazi Billionaires author David de Jong joins this bonus episode The New Abnormal to discuss the findings from his book, including the ugly, anti-semitic history of German oligarchs, including the family who owns the German car brand BMW. Plus,...1307truebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-the-supreme-court-about-to-turn-new-york-into-the-wild-west--71757442c83cffd7-9ae1-4109-9367-77ec203119d4Fri, 20 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000saIt’s another week chock full of Republican fuckery, and The New Abnormal is all over it, including a tough interview with Bryan Jones the Republican trying to take down creepy Matt Gaetz in Florida’s first Congressional District, and starting with a...3761true1216fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stefanik-s-replacement-theory-talk-led-to-a-day-of-infamy--7175735188273653-7e7d-4d48-8165-08a37fa9a80cTue, 17 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000saCongresswoman Elise Stefanik has the “worst luck in American retail politics ever,” declares host Molly Jong-Fast on this episode of The New Abnormal. Stefanik’s past “replacement theory” rhetoric has resurfaced after the “screed” of the Topps shooter...3225true1215fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-wrong-about-everything-except-mitch-mcconnell--71757408e4759ae5-e947-4d01-a5f9-072bf3e9cc82Sun, 15 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000saHosts Andy Levy and Molly Jong-Fast listen to audio clips of unhinged Republicans, including one of Donald Trump crapping on Mitch McConnell’s popularity, and they agreed with him, sorta. Plus! Molly and Andy ask important questions about Dinesh...1251true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-if-elon-musk-s-twitter-grab-is-all-a-big-fugazi--71757728ff862957-fc7f-4679-9977-a142a0fc6319Fri, 13 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000sa“Despite being the richest man in the world,” Elon Musk doesn’t have enough cash to buy Twitter for $43 billion, podcaster and CNBC contributor Dan Nathan tells co-host Molly Jong-Fast, so he’s selling Tesla stock to get some of that cash in hand and...3787true1214fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elon-musk-wants-to-run-twitter-so-he-can-have-friends--71757399e7db81f2-a8c1-4809-9762-42ade1b1b285Tue, 10 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000saMedia Matters president and CEO Angelo Carusone came on The New Abnormal to talk Elon Musk’s questionable desire to buy and become CEO of Twitter, Tucker Carlson’s reaction to the New York Times’ pieces on him and what’s next for Fox News (it doesn’t...3311true1213fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/that-time-a-house-democrat-called-pelosi-a-terrible-person--7175745916501786-79f4-4f34-89fa-6d914877e31cSun, 08 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000saA new book by New York Times journalists Jonathan Martin and Alex Burns has gotten lots of attention for its revelations about Donald Trump and the Republican Party. And they get into that on this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, but they also tell...1507true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/where-the-right-will-strike-next-after-its-big-abortion-win--71757234e850df63-2765-432a-a949-f035f8e899a9Fri, 06 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000saIt is a truth universally acknowledged that the podcaster is fated to release an episode right as the news cycle renders them hopelessly out-of-date. That’s the worst thing to come from the revelation that the Supreme Court is essentially set to...3186true212fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pour-one-out-for-jared-kushner-s-ghostwriter--7175751582a57b23-0b03-4e32-b8c6-4da1eca7a6d7Tue, 03 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000saAccording to New Abnormal podcast host Andy Levy, literally, nobody cares about what Jared Kushner has to say. On this episode, Andy and co-host Molly Jong-Fast break down the latest GOP book announcements, Jared’s included, and The Nation columnist...3060true1211fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/senator-smeared-as-groomer-has-message-for-suburban-moms-w-sen-mallory-mcmorrow--717572334f879b63-1169-44e8-9d27-c251df3d93cfSun, 01 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000saMichigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow’s scathing speech on the floor in response to being called a “groomer” by a conservative colleague went viral. She joins as special guest on this bonus episode of The New Abnormal to tell co-host Molly Jong-Fast...1629false1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/here-s-what-the-hell-joe-manchin-is-doing--7175738092b56e47-6b02-4b6f-aeb3-415528939c77Fri, 29 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000sanathan Kott, who worked for Joe Manchin for seven-and-a-half years, joins The New Abnormal, and co-host Molly Jong-Fast gets right to the point: "Are you surprised by what you're seeing right now" from the West Virginia Senator?"No," says Kott. "He's...2677true1210fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ivanka-got-real-quiet-real-fast-in-the-group-text-after-nov-6--7175776790a8aeeb-7332-421d-85bd-4182fa35f1b2Tue, 26 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000saThere’s only text sent by former First Daughter Ivanka Trump among the 2,319 CNN-obtained text messages between Trump’s inner circle from the days after the 2020 election and something about that feels peculiar to The New Abnormal podcast co-host Andy...2881true1209fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sen-schatz-says-yelling-at-hawley-was-like-yelling-at-my-brothers--71757705efd4dbe5-ecd9-44b7-8bcf-7b082f6e85a7Sun, 24 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000saHawaii senator Sen. Brian Schatz joins the show to explain why he let Josh Hawley have it on the Senate floor this month and what he thinks his colleague Joe Manchin will do, or not do, about climate change. Plus, Molly and co-host Andy discuss Dr....1676true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-maga-goon-squad-dug-themselves-a-deep-hole-after-jan-6--71757422ad6cf5cf-8c25-4717-bab1-9b4ad1bd5604Fri, 22 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000saIn another jam-packed week of GOP fuckery, The New Abnormal co-hosts Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy looks at look at the party’s profiles in cowardice, starting with the new revelations about House Minority “Leader” Kevin McCarthy cozying back up to...2843true1208fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-breakdown-of-that-tucker-carlson-testicle-video--71757371b8d17df0-ac68-43fc-8178-ab4f84d51c48Tue, 19 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000saTucker Carlson’s constant pushing of junk science on his Fox News show reached an apex this week when he discussed “testicle tanning” with Kid Rock. Of course, The New Abnormal hosts Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy had to break down that video...3152true1207fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/putin-s-hunted-me-down-all-over-the-world--717574314921e49e-66e4-4e70-ace5-6aafb6c1b673Sun, 17 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000sa‘Freezing Order’ author Bill Browder, one of Moscow’s most wanted, joins this bonus episode of The New Abnormal to talk about “evil” Putin and why the former American banker still chooses to speak out against the Russian president despite being...1758true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jr-was-up-to-his-ears-in-the-plot-to-steal-daddy-the-election--717572253c44c8b7-fb31-4502-92bc-b2a618951b61Fri, 15 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000sathe focus on The New Abnormal this week is on Donald Trump Junior, as CNN reporter Zachary Cohen breaks down his reporting on the namesake’s post-election text messages to White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows scheming on how to steal the election:...3131true1206fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-trump-s-alleged-crimes-and-costco-have-in-common-w-rep-eric-swalwell--7175753338331075-6c79-4410-9a35-6f929570d0f4Tue, 12 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000saRep. Eric Swalwell joins this episode of The New Abnormal to weigh in on the Don Jr. texts and explain what he calls the Costco Effect—and how it relates to the Trumps. Plus, Jodi Hicks, Planned Parenthood California’s President and CEO, explains what...3275true1205fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-dirty-little-secrets-of-trump-s-pandemic-aid--7175738363185c8c-cb28-42fe-bb0e-a2584d1aba8aSun, 10 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000saJ. David McSwane, author of Pandemic, Inc. shares his reporting on some of the fraudsters who got their hands on PPE contracts during the pandemic. Plus, a fun segment in which co-hosts Andy Levy and Molly Jong-Fast listen and respond to the wildest...1721true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-keeps-losing-but-the-gop-just-can-t-quit-him--71757528b97ce9a9-cd10-4600-9649-df4565733c69Fri, 08 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000saIt’s “a sea of performative moronics” ahead of the mid-terms, says New Abnormal Molly Jong-Fast, and we’re all drowning in it. Just look at “the cruelty, the stupidity and the racism” coming out of Texas right now, where Gov. Greg Abbott seems more...3893true1204fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ted-cruz-knew-exactly-what-he-was-doing-caping-for-trump--71757927dd7c942a-8d7a-4cfc-b8ec-38ba0b1c300eTue, 05 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000saYou know who’s telling on themselves? The American conservatives cheering about Putin pal and proto-fascist Viktor Orban’s big re-election win in Hungary.  “It’s a pretty good litmus test,” says The New Abnormal co-host Molly Jong. “If you are...3240true1203fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scientific-proof-hannity-can-make-republicans-more-liberal--71757501eb17803b-f9c1-460b-a8e1-91d7163d7050Sun, 03 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000saOn this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, Majority Minority author Justin Guest, a George Mason University professor, breaks down a sociological experiment he conducted to see if Hannity could make his viewers liberal with surprising results. Hosted...1595true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/there-might-be-a-stupid-explanation-for-the-7-hour-gap-in-trump-s-phone-logs--71757799b0c36be7-354f-40bb-8b19-f22961b8d928Fri, 01 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000saMadison Cawthorn has Republican leaders like Kevin McCarthy deathly afraid that people in his district will start asking him questions using words like “orgy” and “key bump.” Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy, The New Abnormal’s unflappable...3227true1202fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/did-big-lie-booster-mark-meadows-commit-voter-fraud--71757610b60dd4d4-079b-4eb5-acda-21c7ad1312dcTue, 29 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000saCharles Bethea of the New Yorker joins to break down his reporting on all that, and to break down his recent scoop about the very unlikely ballot cast in 2020 by former Trump Chief of Staff and still Big Lie enthusiast Mark Meadows: “He had recently...3430true1201fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-asked-kid-rock-about-north-korea-and-there-is-no-bottom--717577249ceb146e-6718-43d5-be20-4907ac033f26Sun, 27 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000sa Kid Rock of all damn people is boasting about how Donald Trump would call him up after Sarah Palin introduced him and Ted Nugest to the president, and ask things like “What do you think we could do about North Korea?” “I’m like, What? I don't think...1903truebonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-isn-t-a-confirmation-hearing-for-cruz-it-s-a-clout-check--71757703443115b9-3a62-4819-a835-35b75661ed60Fri, 25 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000saIt’s the 200th episode of The New Abnormal, starting with a wild “flashback” to the very “first” episode in the summer of 1998, when co-host Molly Jong-Fast foresaw a future of “racist babies,” with Molly wishing “if only there was a senator with a...3118true1200fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/josh-hawley-is-on-verge-of-being-senator-from-qanon--717577217c28cff1-1457-4229-8865-2f488118c5e0Tue, 22 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000saJosh Hawley is attacking Biden’s Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and is using the word “pedophilia” to do it. Naturally, The New Abnormal hosts Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy have choice words, and a new title, for him. Also on this...3005true1199fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/putin-will-torture-his-own-people-before-stepping-down--717574349e67ad2b-0611-4494-8f49-2d8c7f8bda8bSun, 20 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000saThe war in Ukraine has made Vladimir Putin one of the most hated figures in the world. But any attempt to remove him from office could unleash more violence inside Russia. Moisés Naím, author of The Revenge of Power: How Autocrats Are Reinventing...1499true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/zelensky-s-videos-are-giving-ukraine-a-fighting-chance--71757346b5411bf5-589f-4b69-8d99-6dd1c8d6d620Fri, 18 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000saAuthor Francis Fukayama thinks Zelensky’s communication-style, and his creative team, will be one of the main factors in overcoming Russian forces. Both he and former ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch joined this episode The New Abnormal to talk...3601true1198fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/putin-s-own-soldiers-are-refusing-to-fight-in-ukraine--71757842df786007-f75a-4bd1-a4f1-fe7d88aed14cTue, 15 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000saPutin may not realize how poorly the war is going for him, but his troops do. Ukrainian diplomat Olexander Scherba joins the pod to explain what he’s hearing from soldiers on the ground, including stories of them refusing to fight. Plus, The Nation’s...3281false1197fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sister-of-black-mom-shot-by-secret-service-it-s-a-cover-up--7175745189837f22-2e5b-494d-abea-6c70cb8b0e1cSun, 13 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000saRetired NYPD sergeant Valarie Carey joins today’s bonus episode along with Adell Coleman, co-host and executive producer of the podcast Say Their Name, to talk about her sister Miriam Carey, who was shot by law enforcement 26 times when she drove into...1971true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/putin-s-paranoid-isolated-and-trying-to-bluff-his-way-through--717575500c437a2e-20e8-4218-b5ed-e753d39d97e6Fri, 11 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000saIn a jam-packed new episode of The New Abormal, co-host Molly Jong-Fast rips into the “contingent of very stupid Republican Congresspeople” who don’t want the U.S. aiding Ukraine before building a border wall here, which makes sense since “the country...3050true1196fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-zelensky-went-from-jackie-mason-to-winston-churchill--717577175ec9a155-3a8f-49b6-88f4-ef459f6a3144Tue, 08 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000saNearly two weeks into Russia’s invasion, News Lines news director and Daily Beast editor at large Michael Weiss joins the pod to explain how and why the Ukranians have defied everyone’s expectations except their own. Plus, Steven Brill of NewsGuard...3626true1195fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-came-back-to-show-the-truth-about-this-russian-invasion--717575724aa68bb6-e31a-4cc9-8e0b-8a208ed0cbf6Sun, 06 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000saOn this bonus episode of the New Abnormal, Kyiv-based film producer Egor Olesov— an executive producer at FilmUA, one of the largest film studios in Ukraine, where we worked extensively with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during his acting...1996true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-we-feel-so-connected-to-zelensky-w-margaret-brennan--71757507bea9ecd6-24d2-4ece-9488-2e195f3ec281Fri, 04 Mar 2022 05:11:30 +0000saUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has become an icon around the world for his bravery and leadership since the Russian invasion began—and New Abnormal co-host Molly Jong-Fast herself has a special place in her heart for him. Zelensky “is my age...3179true1194fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/navalny-pal-on-what-s-next-for-putin-if-he-wins-or-loses--717576191e39a07d-4dd8-4460-9392-637056ce7748Tue, 01 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000saThe attack on Ukraine isn’t going how Russian President Vladimir Putin thought it would, co-host Molly Jong-Fast posits in today’s episode of The New Abnormal. Vladimir Ashurkov, a colleague of anti-Putin opposition leader Alexei Navalny, joins the...3025true1193fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ex-prosecutor-says-she-can-prove-trump-committed-two-crimes--71757578599f37e8-60be-491f-af03-66d552b15aa2Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000saBarbara McQuade, a former Michigan prosecutor, joins the first unlocked bonus episode of The New Abnormal to explain how Trump’s big lie is a provable crime. Plus, Andy Levy makes his Sunday episode debut, just in time to listen to clips of Josh...1571true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/putin-really-turns-on-tucker-carlson-and-co-w-charlie-sykes--717575358d606a6f-620c-4dff-9631-76841ccdb9e9Fri, 25 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000saBiden is not doing much with Russian sanctions as they now stand, says PBS NewsHour Special Correspondent and documentary filmmaker Simon Ostrovsky, who is also Russian-American. He came on this episode to share what he thinks Biden really needs to...3085true1192fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mitch-mcconnell-is-a-spigot-for-dark-money-w-sen-sheldon-whitehouse--7175758127b9097b-c25a-499b-a3d5-aab204a0519eTue, 22 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000saSen. Sheldon Whitehouse is not pleased with Mitch McConnell’s handling of dark money. He came on the pod to explain why he’s pinning the lack of dark money legislation on McConnell as well as what’s happening with climate change legislation. Plus,...3647true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-made-abolish-the-police-activists-change-course--71757464a2a69cc0-0602-4ed1-89d9-f311f842d7ddSun, 20 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000saGal Beckerman, editor at The Atlantic, explains why places like Twitter are no longer cutting it when it comes to social movements and makes the case with a story from the Black Lives Matter movement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...1181true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-clown-car-of-reasons-that-trump-could-go-down--7175777433c88241-909e-449d-9b27-77468fa7aa7bFri, 18 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000saDonald Trump is closer to wearing an orange jumpsuit than he’s ever been. That’s what TrumpNation author Tim O’Brien thinks anyway. He came on this episode of The New Abnormal to share why he thinks this Trump Org investigation is going south for...3287true1190fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/truckers-resurrect-bananas-theory-about-trudeau-s-real-dad--717576471b7199b9-8c37-4757-8bdd-0fb9aaf983caTue, 15 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000saTruckers part of the so-called “Freedom Convoy” have co-opted a conspiracy theory about Justin Trudeau’s biological father, which Canadian author and frequent New Abnormal guest Jeet Heer tells co-host Molly Jong-Fast all about on Tuesday’s episode....3264true1189fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-time-trump-thought-palin-was-hot-and-stole-her-vibe--71757482f3db8bb6-405f-4bca-b571-789b1a787f8cSun, 13 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000saThe first thing Donald Trump noticed about Sarah Palin was her looks according to New York Times reporter Jeremy Peters, the author of Insurgency: How Republicans Lost Their Party and Got Everything They Ever Wanted. That’s not all that caught his...1257true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marjorie-taylor-greene-is-on-a-hot-streak-of-stunning-stupidity--71757421095ec0ed-c175-4b83-a141-81644f742d47Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000saThe TNA crew considers who in the GOP is really a moron and who’s just playing one. Plus, former Rep. Max Rose previews his rematch with Trump-loving Nicole Malliotakis, and the Beast’s Zachary Petrizzo explains what it means to be in “Facebook...2746true1188fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ilhan-omar-breaks-down-congress-high-school-cliques--71757484adbee225-385c-489e-b667-4defa068dda4Tue, 08 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000saIn this episode of The New Abnormal, Rep. Ilhan Omar breaks down the toxic ‘high school’ cliques in Congress, defends progressives, and explains why she’s so disappointed in President Joe Biden. Plus, Jared Bernstein, Economic Policy Advisor for the...3350true1187fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-a-wall-street-villian-set-the-stage-for-endless-global-chaos--717575462379410a-7b09-48ec-b4f4-24f38af82c88Sun, 06 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000saWriter and filmmaker Rupert Russell and author of PRICE WARS explains how a move by longtime former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan to deregulate the commodity markets in 1998 has caused decades of market trouble and sparked a “butterfly...1158true1168fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jeff-zucker-s-out-and-cnn-s-stars-are-pissed--717576235b5f1c3d-ef75-43cd-9637-f92e442b7e88Fri, 04 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000saThere were rumors just a year ago that Jeff Zucker was going to run for mayor of New York, and now the chief who was “in some ways the voice to the network” and “the guru for a lot of the top anchors” is out.  Daily Beast media editor Andrew Kirell...3601false1186fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/joe-rogan-moron-or-moron--717575253bde4249-7072-41e6-b525-9a954d4a0ab3Tue, 01 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000saJoe Rogan might be a moron. But at least he’s an honest moron. On Tuesday’s episode of The New Abnormal, Andy Levy and Molly Jong-Fast discuss the nuance of podcaster Joe Rogan on the heels of his Spotify misinformation apology. Plus, Margaret...3391true1185fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/garry-kasparov-on-what-will-take-putin-down--71760195b543d4b3-a025-45db-9013-3c16ef7ff84dSun, 30 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000saGarry Kasparov is one of the great strategists and a longtime critic of Putin, so naturally, in this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, Molly Jong-Fast asked the chess Grandmaster how he thinks the current crisis in Ukraine and Vlad’s stronghold on...1284true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fox-news-is-literally-killing-its-viewers--71760168db9db840-f3b8-4e40-b7ab-00333b957448Fri, 28 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000sa“They are literally killing their viewers. I don’t think there’s any doubt about that,” says The New Abnormal co-host Andy Levy. “It was really interesting to see actual correlations between Trump voting counties and Fox News viewership and rates of...3502true1184fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/george-conway-still-has-faith-mark-meadows-will-go-down--717602516699ae56-7973-46bb-8f9a-45be05201e89Tue, 25 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000saGeorge Conway joins this episode of The New Abnormal to address the possibility of a Mark Meadows indictment from Merrick Garland’s DOJ, co-hosts Andy Levy and Molly Jong-Fast talk about why Newt Gingrich is ‘minutes away’ from becoming the next Rudy...4054true1183fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-only-thing-that-will-save-oan-from-extinction-w-angelo-carusone--71759873078f53e7-4477-4951-bf76-e07e80971054Sat, 22 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000saAngelo Carusone, president and CEO of Media Matters for America, joins this bonus episode of The New Abnormal to break down the fall of One America News Network, also known as OAN, and how the channel is trying to save itself. Hosted on Acast. See...1090true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/family-cuts-off-alleged-area-sex-criminal-prince-andrew-w-ian-dunt--7176008834ccc356-76a0-4864-a38b-b6ce75783efaFri, 21 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000sa“He’s essentially persona non grata in the royal family, and you know, the royal family survives because – it may look like this sort of a constitutional structure made entirely of cobwebs, but in fact it's got a really kind of canny PR operation...3877true1182fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/preet-bharara-it-s-odd-garland-hasn-t-grilled-trump-co--71760172cb37bbac-6ca6-42a1-bac8-61a0c22b5e27Tue, 18 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000saPreet Bharara, former Southern District of New York Attorney General and Justice Is…, is very concerned that Merrick Garland has likely not yet investigated Trump in relation to the Jan. 6 riots. He tells co-host Molly Jong-Fast why on this episode of...3508true1181fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/watergate-reporter-carl-bernstein-has-a-fox-news-theory--71760175c0111157-b4fb-4fa6-a1ab-c071bce0d842Sun, 16 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000saWatergate reporter Carl Bernstein joined co-host Molly Jong-Fast on this bonus episode of The New Abnormal to talk about his book Chasing History: A Kid in the Newsroom and what a journo who has seen it all thinks about today’s distrust of the media,...1167true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/joe-rogan-is-mainstreaming-right-wing-misinformation--7176011879187caf-5b18-4a9a-9295-427f8ce3d14bFri, 14 Jan 2022 05:04:52 +0000saThe “Joe Rogan” experience is off the cuff, unedited, and very often entirely off the rails. Alex Patterson of Media Matters says the podcast is “a bastion of toxic masculinity… that leads listeners further down rightwing rabbit holes,” and notes that...3579false1180fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bannon-and-the-right-have-a-scary-new-tactic-to-take-over-politics--71760298cb6e1a18-39ef-47bc-a14d-38196d3c2128Tue, 11 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000saCo-hosts Andy Levy and Molly Jong-Fast parse out whether Jim Jordan is telling the truth about his Jan. 6 knowledge, Jared Holt, a fellow at AtlanticCouncil’s Digital Forensic Research Lab, explains two big tactics far-right kingpins like Steve Bannon...3203true1179fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-decision-trump-made-that-may-destroy-nyc-someday--71760236e7948592-ffa4-40fd-b855-94abfd88c660Sun, 09 Jan 2022 06:00:00 +0000saCanadian author Stephen Marche, whose new book The Next Civil War: Dispatches from the American Future chronicles what he saw while reporting in far-right Ohio aka Oathkeepers’ Country, came on The New Abnormal to share the troubling stories with host...924true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-somebody-please-check-on-ron-desantis-w-john-heilemann--717600943c61dc42-6507-4255-8dfa-c1fa9dc586b3Fri, 07 Jan 2022 06:00:00 +0000saWatching Florida’s governor offer a long-awaited update on his state’s coronavirus response this week, Molly Jong-Fast noticed something disturbing. “He’s really struggling to breathe,” she says on the latest episode of The New Abnormal. Also on the...3452true1178fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-likely-reason-trump-won-t-denounce-the-vaccine--717602598c362923-2f60-4a1c-9347-c1b39838feb8Tue, 04 Jan 2022 06:00:00 +0000saCo-hosts Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy discuss some new nicknames for the former first daughter, including Ivanka “I Tried” Trump, as well as the reason Trump won’t ever diss the vaccines. Plus, vaccine expert Dr. Peter Hotez tries to answer Molly’s...3384true1177fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/student-loans-were-created-to-punish-poor-people--71760184b66636cf-584c-40cf-b795-cb50efaf495eSun, 02 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000saThe pause on federal student loans, which about 46 million Americans have, is set to lift on January 31, 2022 and, despite advocates best efforts, Sen. Chuck Schumer included, President Joe Biden doesn’t seem to have any intention to stop it or...710true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-liz-cheney-or-mitch-mcconnell-save-america-from-russia--71760170a1b7f67a-33c2-470d-b9f5-afab42b63299Fri, 31 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000saAnne Applebaum, The Atlantic writer and author Twilight of Democracy makes the case for Liz Cheney or Mitch McConnell being the white knights of democracy, Siva Vaidhyanathan, host of the Democracy in Danger podcast, tries to help Molly Jong-Fast...3462true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ron-johnson-s-opponent-wants-inside-traders-out-of-congress--71760086e19efda2-6c34-41ee-8e85-c0ad772ac7d8Tue, 28 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000saIs Ron Johnson the worst Senator? That’s what The New Abnormal co-host Molly Jong-Fast wants to know. Naturally, she asks Mandela Barnes, the Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin and Johnson’s opponent in next year’s Senate election, who shares his plan...2708true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hosts-molly-jong-fast-and-andy-levy-answer-20-hilariously-stupid-questions--71760155d5eeae04-915b-4eb2-aa3d-fb76a172509eSun, 26 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000saAndy Levy has officially joined The Daily Beast podcast family as the new co-host for The New Abnormal, alongside Twitter sweetheart Molly Jong-Fast. We know that he likes to chat politics (duh) and that he used to work for Fox and actually liked...937true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/was-this-succession-line-about-fascism-the-best-yet--7176018736061333-0aaf-4647-ac85-9c4fd56d8974Fri, 24 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000saThe Last Laugh podcast host Matt Wilstein joins The New Abnormal co-host Molly Jong-Fast and producer Jesse Cannon in a crossover episode to talk about some of the best political comedy performances this year—from tidbits about SNL’s Biden and Trump...1815true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pfizer-s-5-day-covid-pills-will-turn-this-pandemic-around-w-dr-eric-topol--717601998c1a47a1-44d0-42a4-8728-497a349d890dTue, 21 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000saDr. Eric Topol tells co-host Molly Jong-Fast how big of a game-changer Pfizer’s upcoming COVID pill pack could be, if Omicron will be the dominant strain, and how we’ll know this pandemic is over. Plus! Co-host Andy Levy explains why he thinks Nancy...3094true1176fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-ending-cash-bail-won-t-increase-crime--71760150e52aa498-6d9b-4545-8278-f6edd884a5aaSun, 19 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000saPulitzer Prize-winning journalist Tony Messenger, and author of “Profit and Punishment: How America Criminalizes the Poor in the Name of Justice,” joins this bonus episode of TNA to tell Molly Jong-Fast what people get wrong about cash bail, the only...1369true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gavin-newsom-trolled-the-supreme-court-s-crazy-conservatives-w-kurt-anderson--71760185bbcf4069-8dc7-4f16-84ae-cb0c4828a987Fri, 17 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000saMolly and Andy talk about what Gavin Newsom is hoping to accomplish, past lulz, by using Texas’s crazy anti-abortion vigilante law as the basis for his own law targeting guns in California, former Spy editor Kurt Andersen looks at how “America has...3482true1175fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ben-shapiro-and-his-sister-are-secret-boomers--71760182f4a8e4fd-ff16-417a-85ae-28357c449191Tue, 14 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000saHosts Molly Jong-Fast and Andy Levy discuss a new conspiracy theory—Ben Shapiro and his little sister may be secret boomers— as well as the Republican pundit exodus from Fox News to CNN, and why Ted Cruz is content as a dumb podcaster. Then, Molly has...3456true1174fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-tucker-carlson-pandering-to-stupid-americans-for-russia--71760232a41ce819-d603-47e5-810c-571c9a056b5aSun, 12 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000saRussia would love to see American democracy dissipate, and they desperately want Donald Trump back in office to do it, says Daily Beast columnist Julia Davis, founder of Russian Media Monitor. She explains on this bonus episode of The New Abnormal how...726true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-sure-looks-like-mike-pence-saved-democracy-in-america-w-rep-ritchie-torres--71759993c36af40b-9979-4985-86c5-cc0e8cba98caFri, 10 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000saIt sure looks like Pence, on the advice of Dan Quayle, tuned out to be the nutjob we needed somehow. Plus Rep. Ritchie Torres and WaPo writer Greg Sargent join Molly and Andy.  If you haven't heard, every single week The New Abnormal does a special...3456true1173fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/zephyr-teachout-on-when-cuomo-s-bff-tried-to-intimidate-her--7175991418ee7279-b954-42cc-8a32-053393c2e53fTue, 07 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000saThe New Abnormal has a new co-host: political commentator Andy Levy! He joins Molly Jong-Fast in his first hosted episode of The New Abnormal to talk about a new Cuomo TV pitch for director Ryan Murphy and the only thing Kevin McCarthy is good at....3203true1172fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/amy-coney-barrett-basically-thinks-women-are-incubators--7176024422367ee8-ae7c-4ac2-8d63-3409a866869aSat, 04 Dec 2021 06:00:00 +0000saBalls & Strikes Editor-in-Chief Jay Willis is a white man, however, he is also an expert in topics related to the Supreme Court. He joins The New Abnormal host Molly Jong-Fast on this bonus episode to talk about the conservative justices and some...1362true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-cia-s-slipshod-path-to-torturing-its-forever-prisoner-w-alex-gibney--71760192ccc8b39a-0c11-4750-844d-2737a4ed91a2Fri, 03 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000saFormer U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance breaks down the Supreme Court’s bad intentions on abortion, filmmaker Alex Gibney talks about the jaw-dropping reckless of the CIA’s torture program and NPR’s Tim Mak explains WTF happened to the NRA. If you haven't...3047true1171fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-there-might-not-be-an-omicron-booster-w-james-carville--71760112f3177555-b4ef-4eef-a186-a5938da604e6Tue, 30 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000saDr. Peter Hotez explains what we have to worry about when it comes to the new Omicron variant, James Carville breaks down the comms strategy that would give Biden and the Dems an edge in the media (and maybe on Fox News) and Daily Beast media reporter...3080true1170fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-did-this-black-child-go-missing-and-no-one-noticed--717601204a92aa4a-958d-4290-9a36-e30a61651039Sun, 28 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000saFilmmaker and Emmy Award-winning director Geeta Gambhir’s latest documentary, HBO’s “Black and Missing,” is unfortunately very timely, in large part because of the Gabby Petito case. She tells Molly Jong-Fast about why missing children cases involving...882true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-this-attorney-general-beat-trump-40-times-in-court--717601031b0de561-db8a-41c3-a7e3-44dba3ad40d0Fri, 26 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000saAttorney General of Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro knows how to win elections, run elections, and keep them safe and fair. In this episode of The New Abnormal, he tells Molly Jong-Fast how he and the democrats in his state oversaw at least 40 cases of...1772true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-time-trump-practically-begged-for-a-dinner-invite-w-jon-karl--71760061d813cf81-2fda-415a-b8ed-29002757bacfTue, 23 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000saReporter Jon Karl, ABC’s News Chief and Washington correspondent, as well as the author of the book Betrayal: The Final Act of the Trump Show, has quite a few tales from both Mar-a-Lago and the White House, but one stands out to New Abnormal host...3568true1169fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-hasn-t-biden-reversed-trump-s-tariffs-to-fix-inflation--7176022747c111f8-cae7-4ccf-b0c4-9e7f887789c5Sun, 21 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000saEconomist Austan Goolsbee, who also served on the council of economic advisors for president Barack Obama, explains why Everyone Hates Biden over the economy, what it’ll take to fix this inflation issue (clue: Trump tariffs?) and why subsidizing green...1033true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pam-and-tommy-would-have-broken-the-internet-w-nick-offerman--7176015878425c7d-349e-4093-8ab4-ed83613e799eFri, 19 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000saNick Offerman talks with Molly about what playing Ron Swanson taught him about libertarianism, and about Pam and Tommy’s sex tape and what things were like before the internet. Plus, The Intercept’s Ken Klipperstein explains how the murder of Jamal...2682true11fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mary-trump-if-donald-runs-again-this-will-be-the-reason--71760173e5f940bc-0f2a-4e7c-aba3-faf46e93f6eaTue, 16 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000saIn this episode of The New Abnormal, host Molly Jong-Fast asks Mary Trump what she thinks about Biden’s low approval ratings and what her uncle is brewing. She tells Molly that “there’s still hope” of Biden being re-elected, in spite of what the...3264true1167fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/huma-abedin-lived-in-anger-bitterness-over-weiner-affair--7176004687ebf9ad-3a24-4541-9751-187f08fe1547Sun, 14 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000saHuma Abedin, former Vice-Chair of Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign for President as well as Deputy Chief of Staff during her time as Secretary of State and Anthony Weiner’s ex-wife, has had a front-row seat to some of the biggest, and most tragic,...989true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-crypto-bros-want-biden-to-fuck-up-the-economy--71760037f6c198dd-b204-4563-b98a-1b15fe77e7f1Fri, 12 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000saIf you haven't heard, every single week The New Abnormal does a special bonus episode for Beast Inside, the Daily Beast’s membership program. where Sometimes we interview Senators like Cory Booker or the folks who explain our world in media like Jim...2288true1166fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/there-s-more-lauren-boeberts-coming-unless-dems-do-this-w-brian-klass--71760142440453b2-daef-40dd-bc03-a8d3d7bfc404Tue, 09 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000saBrian Klaas, author of Corruptible: Who Gets Power and How It Changes Us, tells Molly Jong-Fast how to prevent Lauren Boeberts of the world from turning the country into a full-fledged totalitarian regime, Recount’s Slade Sohmer joins the podcast and...3643true1165fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/texas-ag-used-this-insane-reason-to-keep-abortion-illegal--71760138bb02f30a-42dc-46ae-88f4-eb675d9e22a4Sun, 07 Nov 2021 04:00:00 +0000saIn this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, lawyer Linda Hirschman, author of “Red State,” tells Molly Jong-Fast about the 1850 law that is “chillingly” similar to the Texas anti-abortion law—and why the Supreme Court’s ego might just stop it.  Hosted...1055true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/glenn-youngkin-is-donald-trump-dressed-up-as-jeb-bush-w-lawrence-lessig--7176010101c35dc0-a55d-4578-bf6e-5f5e20e41470Fri, 05 Nov 2021 04:00:00 +0000saEric Boehlert talking with Molly Jong-Fast about how the press, and the Dems, are needlessly freaking out as “everything has to be a churning drama” now. Plus, Lawrence Lessig says “I don’t like to gloat”—but things are “a thousand times worse” than...3117true164fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/charles-booker-a-black-guy-from-the-hood-wants-rand-paul-s-seat--71760324128790ad-f2f8-44f3-acea-a3d9ed7296b0Tue, 02 Nov 2021 04:00:00 +0000saIn this election day episode of The New Abnormal, Rand Paul challenger and former Kentucky Congressman Charles Booker explains why the senator’s exit is long overdue, and why he’s the one to take his seat. Plus, The Nation columnist Jeet Heer breaks...3198true16fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unlocked-how-wsj-reporter-jeff-horwitz-got-the-facebook-whistleblower-to-talk--71760148aa72ec26-c1a4-4e5a-963f-280541f93715Mon, 01 Nov 2021 04:00:00 +0000saWall Street Journal reporter Jeff Horwitz, who published what’s now known as the Facebook Files, thanks to Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, tells Molly how he was able to get her to share those documents with him—and what he thinks Facebook’s...1175true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-wsj-reporter-jeff-horwitz-got-the-facebook-whistleblower-to-talk--7176022605f625a3-2c8d-43d1-9c74-bf3136bcd17fSun, 31 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000saWall Street Journal reporter Jeff Horwitz, who published what’s now known as the Facebook Files, thanks to Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, tells Molly how he was able to get her to share those documents with him—and what he thinks Facebook’s...1155true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tucker-carlson-is-doing-it-for-the-fish-sticks-w-adam-schiff--7176026537a16371-5706-4446-8057-f919bd51cb33Fri, 29 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000saAdam Schiff talks with Molly Jong-Fast about the Big Lie and the cult of Trump, and Molly has some thoughts about Tucker Carlson’s new “Patriot Purge” special: He basically runs the network now, and he’s promoting a civil war: “He’s obviously doing...1965true1163fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-harshest-punishment-paul-gosar-could-get-for-jan-6-w-hunter-walker--71760240e9fc7bae-9727-4336-8e76-d8781086faebTue, 26 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000saPaul Gosar has been basically caught red-handed when it comes to Jan. 6 meddling. So what’s next? Reporter Hunter Walker, who authored the bombshell report about Gosar promising rioters “pardons,” came on the podcast to talk about how he got his big...2643true1161fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-americans-creator-being-in-the-cia-made-me-empathize-with-the-kgb--71760174921b28af-0965-4a60-b7da-03e5f68ec175Sun, 24 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000saIn this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, Joseph Weisberg explains how his time in the CIA made him see the KGB and Russia in an entirely new light (“They weren't like evil, cold-blooded killers.”) Plus, he tells Molly Jong-Fast all about his new...971true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/secret-corruption-waivers-and-other-tales-from-trump-s-former-ethics-director--71760121e8b97e28-f2b4-4d44-867b-fce416d1f60bFri, 22 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000saWalter Shaub, former director of the United States Office of Government Ethics under the Obama and Trump administration shares “the most horrifying ethical lapse” of the Trump admin that he witnessed—and why he’s annoyed at Biden. Plus, Esquire’s...2688true1160fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-marjorie-taylor-greene-basically-bought-her-house-seat-w-adam-serwer--71760277dc9629b5-96cf-41a1-8d6a-2428c3157efbTue, 19 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000saArmy veteran Marcus Flowers is running against Marjorie Taylor Greene as a Democrat in Georgia’s 14th district and tells Molly Jong-Fast why he chose to run against the MAGA maniac and the reason death threats from QAnoners don’t scare him. Plus,...3135true1159fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-the-fight-against-trump-s-music-man--717601713c70e320-5235-4dbe-9426-e549aee3e70aSun, 17 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on The New Abnormal, our bonus episode takes you inside the fight against two men producer Jesse Cannon calls “the GOP’s worst congressmen.”  Cannon and host Molly Jong-Fast interview Charles Graham, who is running as a Democratic challenger...1445true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-is-not-kyrsten-sinema-just-pissing-off-the-left-w-adam-jentelson--71760217afa90549-d5c5-4c74-b2fa-a1ab0dc8e8ffFri, 15 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000saOn the latest episode of The New Abnormal, Molly sits down with Adam Jentleson to talk about the wayward Arizona senator. Jentleson, former deputy chief of staff to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and author of Kill Switch: The Rise of the Modern...3215true1158fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/carville-either-dems-hold-on-or-kiss-democracy-s-ass-goodbye--71760141855f2911-b4da-4143-81a9-157bd282be5eTue, 12 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000saJames Carville talks with Molly Jong-Fast about how to stop the GOP before they “come back in power in 2024 (and) you can kiss this democracy’s ass goodbye.” Plus Alec Ross talks about the Raging 2020s and Ryan Hampton rips apart the Sackler’s great...3547true1157fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fiona-hill-putin-used-his-kgb-training-to-manipulate-trump--71760242e841ca1a-3c8e-4190-a72b-084238ac3557Sun, 10 Oct 2021 07:00:00 +0000saFiona Hill, former U.S. national security council specializing in Russia and U.S. relations and author of There's Nothing for You Here: Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century, has examples that show the way Putin could have manipulated Trump...1038true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-fox-news-made-every-moment-of-the-last-25-years-worse--71760117779246e2-53d1-45d3-8c3d-3f8183aef25eFri, 08 Oct 2021 04:57:42 +0000saOver at Fox News, they’re marking a very important milestone.  “It’s a big day for them,” says Angelo Carusone, president and CEO of Media Matters for America. “They’re very very proud of themselves. They’re very excited.” Yes, it’s been 25 years...3303true1156fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-secret-meeting-between-zuckerberg-peter-thiel-the-trumps-and-kushners--71760282fb67a1f6-84f7-4c51-895e-f9fe81d719dfTue, 05 Oct 2021 04:21:10 +0000saAuthor Max Chavkin, whose latest book Contrarian is all about Peter Thiel, tells Molly Jong-Fast alleged details from the 2019 meeting that the billionaire had with Mark Zuckerberg, the Trumps and the Kushners that people don’t know. Plus, Congressman...3363true1155fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-s-matt-gaetz-and-co-pushing-white-replacement-theory-so-hard--7176014679d13e58-c27c-4b9a-9344-d7bb0a8bf8c8Sun, 03 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000saKeith Boykin, author of Race Against Time: The Politics of a Darkening America and one of the journalists thrown in jail by the NYPD during the 2020 George Floyd protests, argues that the biggest boogeyman to Americans is race, and how that fear of...995true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nancy-pelosi-brought-a-teddy-bear-to-a-knife-fight-w-dr-peter-hotez--71760272fb8b909e-efd0-4ae6-8bbf-efd5376eed8bFri, 01 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000saJ.D. Durkin tells talks to Molly Jong-Fast about how Democrats brought a stuffed animal to a knife fight, Dr. Peter Hotez joins to break down why MRNA vaccines won’t say save the world, and what might, and Leonid Volkov, chief of staff to imprisoned...3552true1154fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-long-until-ben-shapiro-becomes-ceo-of-facebook-w-kevin-roose--717603230af4f032-693d-4b2b-b614-4a4dcf6f947fTue, 28 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000saNew York Times tech columnist Kevin Roose explains why Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook just can’t seem to let its high-performing conservative talking heads go, NBC News Reporter John Allen breaks down President Biden’s infrastructure plan for normal...2946true1153fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stop-being-a-white-savior-and-join-a-school-board-ft-phoebe-robinson--71760247653ba140-7e3c-4d8f-8551-cd3e3d5a8fbbSun, 26 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000saComedian, author, and “2 Dope Queens” actress Phoebe Robinson tells white people how they can step away from the “white savior” mentality (and the Instagram posts that come with it) and do things that will actually help Black people. Hosted on Acast....1095true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/these-are-mary-trump-s-favorite-parts-of-donald-s-100m-suit--7176029134681212-44b7-4617-9787-854df16ad8b6Fri, 24 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000saMary Trump explains to Molly Jong-Fast why she just might send Donald flowers to thank him for suing her. Crooked Media’s Brian Beutler looks at what Dems can do to deal with the Trumpy Supreme Court. And linguist George Lakoff breaks down how the...2695true1152fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/breitbart-wants-its-followers-to-get-vaxxed-to-own-the-libs-w-rep-ro-khanna--7176013984ecc609-9448-4186-a301-bc7ba5457cb4Tue, 21 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000saJeet Heer tells Molly Jong-Fast about a candidate from the Canadian presidential race whose big issue was dairy control management. Will Sommer and Swin Suebsaeng, Daily Beast reporters and hosts of the Fever Dreams podcast, discuss the ways that...3165true1151fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-texas-abortion-ban-is-an-attack-on-men--71760160af1da2c2-71cc-459a-8460-5119fc55c7e6Sun, 19 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000saWashington Post columnist Karen Atiah came on this bonus episode of The New Abnormal to fill Molly Jong-Fast in on what’s going on in her home state since the public learned the bill was passed. And it’s not good, for women or for men. Plus, she...968true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-there-be-a-non-vaccine-covid-cure--717600995c350b30-ef21-4cca-b71d-4456b0812df9Fri, 17 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000saDr. Scott Gottlieb, author of ‘Uncontrolled Spread’ and a member of Pfizer’s Board of Directors, updates Molly Jong-Fast on the status of “COVID pills” and child-approved vaccinations in the works, Eric Boehlert, founder and editor of press run.media,...3608true1150fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-kellyanne-conway-have-a-come-to-jesus-moment--717602701ce70535-5a09-4585-820e-68f019110de8Tue, 14 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000saLee Papa, author of The Rude Pundit, discusses with Molly Jong-Fast the chances of Kellyanne Conway joining George W. Bush as a resistance hero, Washington Post’s national health reporter Dan Diamond sheds light on the big COVID booster debate...3656true1149fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/you-don-t-know-everything-about-muhammad-ali-just-yet--71760159f4fb21a8-1ab0-49a4-89f6-7e6609d7be62Sun, 12 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000saIn this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, documentarian Ken Burns talks about his new film on Muhammad Ali: how making it has taught him so much more about the late boxer and why one of the greatest athletes of all time is more relevant than ever in...1446true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/here-s-why-joe-manchin-is-always-dumping-on-other-democrats--7176032693a947f4-e3f9-4347-a3ff-8462f1392ee6Fri, 10 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000saWhat the hell is Joe Manchin doing?! Max Rose, who served in Afghanistan and won a term in Congress as a Democrat representing a red district in Staten Island and Brooklyn, explains where Manchin is coming from given that “there’s not another Democrat...3185true1148fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-biden-should-send-abortion-trucks-to-texas--71760294d0f3e368-cc7c-42c3-9132-cdcf8436368bTue, 07 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000saElie Mystal, Editor-at-Large at The Nation, has a wild, but potentially effective idea to help women impacted by the new Texas abortion law—if President Biden can make it happen. And Congressman Ruben Gallego defends Biden’s decision to pull out of...3606true114fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tom-nichols-democracy-is-dying-because-americans-are-narcissists--7176013580e11698-2160-4972-8683-db50a64a5622Sun, 05 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000saTom Nichols, author of Our Own Worst Enemy, says Americans should stop blaming each other and making excuses for democracy crumbling when it’s their own damn fault—before James Madison rolls over in his grave (if the Founding Father hasn’t already)....1046true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/george-conway-feels-bad-for-what-happened-to-monica-lewinsky--71760320f6f61d74-764b-4f51-84d4-0e2adec18b2cFri, 03 Sep 2021 05:12:37 +0000saBut the lawyer doesn’t regret his role in the Clinton impeachment saga. Also on the latest New Abnormal, whether Texas spells the end of Roe, where Georgia is headed, and more. Later in the episode, Washington Post reporter Craig Whitlock, author of...3801true1146fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-nonexistent-afghanistan-plan-that-might-ve-saved-biden-s-ass-w-tim-miller--71760084909abcdc-1831-4c11-aa92-4aedf5bca8ddTue, 31 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000saMSNBC political analyst Tim Miller joins Molly Jong-Fast on this episode of The New Abnormal to discuss Biden’s weird, new callousness with Afghanistan and Matt Gaetz’ troll-y brother-in-law. Plus, Dr. Howard Dean, former governor of Vermont and...2762true1145fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/soledad-o-brien-on-fox-news-stupid-blonde-spouting-vax-nonsense--71760125e40f8524-f53b-49e8-b1f8-fe20b851df7dSun, 29 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000saThis week on a bonus episode of The New Abnormal, Soledad O’Brien joins Molly Jong-Fast to discuss trust in the media, Fox News, coronavirus vaccines, and Afghanistan coverage. “Misinformation is an amazing tool to get people to not trust in their...1462true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/everyone-s-against-forever-wars-until-they-actually-end-w-toure--717602161fc85c30-bdcb-40b9-a4ed-b562bab5d556Fri, 27 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000sa“What is your Afghanistan hot take? Go.”“My number one hot take is that I don’t like occupation. I don’t feel like we should be permanently defending ‘democracy’ in any given country. If they are not ready for democracy or to be run in the way that we...3544true1144fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jeet-heer-it-shouldn-t-shock-you-that-afghanistan-collapsed-so-quickly--7176016311d7c876-7034-4813-8a8a-03ea71d23165Tue, 24 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000sa“The fact that everything collapsed so quickly to me vindicates Biden’s decision,” Jeet Heer says on this week’s second episode of The New Abnormal. “If you read the Afghanistan Papers, none of what’s happening is shocking. One of the big things that...3582true1143fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/afghan-women-say-the-taliban-are-shooting-people-in-the-night-and-filming-it--717602433aee55fb-30e9-432e-87f4-87fa41a2c7d7Sun, 22 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000saDaily Beast reporter Diana Falzone reached out to a few different female reporters in Afghanistan to get their perspective on what is happening and what she heard from them is terrifying—from the Taliban beating people in the streets, including...829true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-uncle-don-is-incapable-of-convincing-the-unvaxxed-w-mary-trump--71760137010fb594-738d-4404-b27a-6024f0c941dcFri, 20 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000saThe coronavirus pandemic, a fraught election, an attempted insurrection, more of the coronavirus pandemic...the United States is suffering from the mental version of long COVID, says Mary Trump. The psychologist and niece of former president Donald...2900true1142fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-u-s-is-giving-the-rest-of-the-world-abandonment-issues--71760283f400fdb6-e3b1-4866-9f79-614727e40863Tue, 17 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000saIn this episode of The New Abnormal, former war correspondent, staff writer at the New Yorker and CNN global affairs analyst Susan Glasser explains how the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan is everyone’s damn fault, even Biden’s. Plus, Texas...3312true1141fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unlocked-biden-s-ex-covid-czar-ron-desantis-wants-you-to-drown-in-covid--717601574e81b02c-40a7-4d57-8949-cedf98748271Mon, 16 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000saWe’re enduring our current crush of COVID-19 cases in large part thanks to Republican governors like Texas’ Greg Abbott and Florida’s Ron DeSantis, who has instituted statewide bans on vaccine and mask mandates as the state’s healthcare system is...1182true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/biden-s-ex-covid-czar-ron-desantis-wants-you-to-drown-in-covid--71760250f1c7c403-1214-4dbe-b12f-df8c5f27594bSun, 15 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000saWe’re enduring our current crush of COVID-19 cases in large part thanks to Republican governors like Texas’ Greg Abbott and Florida’s Ron DeSantis, who has instituted statewide bans on vaccine and mask mandates as the state’s healthcare system is...1167true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-vaccinated-people-are-not-taking-delta-seriously-enough-w-dr-eric-topol--71760275097951fa-ce8b-46c0-b52a-5377a340f2b9Fri, 13 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000saThe American public is being misled about the coronavirus vaccines, and it needs to stop now. That’s what Dr. Eric Topol, head of the Scripps Institute, tells co-host Molly Jong-Fast on the sobering latest episode of The New Abnormal. Fully vaccinated...2962true1140fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nj-gov-phil-murphy-has-two-thoughts-on-andrew-cuomo-and-that-s-it--717601526e511fd6-322b-4434-9276-04e6752b38b8Tue, 10 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000saNew Jersey governor Phil Murphy shares his thoughts on the sexual harassment allegations and report against fellow Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) and whether he foresees another COVID lockdown. Plus, Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-CA) and author of the new...3277false1139fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jared-kushner-is-likely-why-trump-made-governors-lives-hell-during-early-covid--71760191923d2eb9-800f-48f2-8ed6-0a105eae2517Sun, 08 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000saIn this bonus episode of TNA, journalists Carol D. Leonnig and Philip Rucker, authors of I Alone Can Fix It: Donald J. Trump's Catastrophic Final Year, talk about Jared Kushner’s role during the early stages of COVID, why Trump’s whistleblowers stayed...1033true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-perfect-storm-battering-ron-desantis-in-florida-w-nikki-fried-ian-dunt--71760205ff4f653e-58f4-4acd-aca4-fdff95ce2bedFri, 06 Aug 2021 05:19:51 +0000sa“We are in a crisis and this governor is raising money off of anti-Fauci merch and going to other states to do fundraisers,” Florida Agricultural Commissioner Nikki Fried says of Ron DeSantis. Also in the episode, Ian Dunt—editor-at-large of...3605true1135fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gop-s-anti-vaxx-disinfo-is-what-authoritarian-regimes-do-w-dr-peter-hotez-james-carville--71760318c8caf34d-acd6-45bd-9698-3dfb235adf34Tue, 03 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000saDr. Peter Hotez has been battling vaccine disinformation for years. But he was still shocked to see United States senators like Ron Johnson peddling anti-vaxxer agitprop. “Historically, this is what the authoritarian regimes do,” Hotez tells Molly...3373true1137fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-worst-things-bill-barr-did-as-ag--7176009866215b5b-9bab-4869-ad94-508fb06fbca0Sun, 01 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000saIn this bonus episode of The New Abnormal Elie Honig, CNN legal analyst and author of the new book about Bill Barr called Hatchet Man, talks about all the ways that Barr failed as AG, how Merrick Garland is sitting on his ass and whether he thinks...1074true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-need-a-pro-abortion-constitutional-amendment--717601621d5d8181-a8a2-4475-8f6c-4960773698e4Fri, 30 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000saIn this episode of The New Abnormal, Kathryn Kolbert and Julie F. Kay, authors of CONTROLLING WOMEN: What We Must Do Now to Save Reproductive Freedom, tell Molly-Jong-Fast not to trust John Roberts and why Roe isn’t enough to protect abortion rights...1382true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/el-chapo-s-arrest-made-the-drug-war-worse-w-noah-hurowiz--71760261f08e0054-4b11-4894-aa62-c42239c92729Tue, 27 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000saIn this episode of The New Abnormal, Noah Hurowitz, author of El Chapo: The Untold Story of the World's Most Infamous Drug Lord, tells Molly Jong-Fast how Chapo was found naked, the reason he and his wife had matching jackets during his trial, and why...1009true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/julie-k-brown-doesn-t-believe-jeffrey-epstein-killed-himself--71760336c9d895ae-3e51-4ef2-89c3-a736f5f63914Sun, 25 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000saIn this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, Julie K. Brown, the reporter who pursued the Jeffrey Epstein story at the Miami Herald and author of Perversion of Justice, explains the four reasons she doesn’t believe the convicted pedophile died by...1202true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-if-tucker-carlson-told-the-world-he-d-been-vaccinated-w-oliver-darcy--7176016536c5e047-4d9f-451b-a5c0-dd6c7fe8ac85Fri, 23 Jul 2021 05:27:01 +0000saImagine if Fox News host Tucker Carlson went from “just asking questions” about the COVID-19 vaccine in primetime every night to showing a photo of himself taking the shot and telling his viewers to do the same. Would we be “looking at a very...3502true1136fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-author-even-his-allies-thought-he-d-lost-it--71760164b883dc18-c653-4ccb-a676-cb2d080e8f54Tue, 20 Jul 2021 13:06:30 +0000saDid Donald Trump REALLY defend Hitler at a World War memorial? On the latest episode of The New Abnormal, a look at the latest post-presidency books. One of the most outrageous claims from the deluge of new Trump books hitting the shelves this month...3582true1135fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bill-o-reilly-accuser-andrea-mackris-i-want-people-to-understand-the-terror-of-forced-ndas--71760248ed91bee8-33ea-4a6a-8703-15359ddc9a3fMon, 19 Jul 2021 19:30:26 +0000saOn this special episode of The New Abnormal host Molly Jong-Fast and The Daily Beast's Diana Falzone talk to Bill O’Reilly accuser Andrea Mackris about the forces that protected the Fox News host from her sexual harassment accusations for 17 years,...1916true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/susan-orlean-on-the-weird-world-of-show-dogs-and-new-jersey-s-tiger-queen--717602356236c451-c809-443a-a84a-f1a0a44dcca8Sun, 18 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000saDid you know that there was a female version of the Tiger King in New Jersey? “Orchid Thief” author Susan Orlean did and wrote about it. She joins Molly Jong-Fast on this bonus episode of The New Abnormal to talk about the weird stories she loves to...1219true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-desperate-laundering-of-the-trump-reputations-w-michael-wolff--71760200910087cf-7f27-4447-b237-857699a33ec7Fri, 16 Jul 2021 05:28:40 +0000sa“There has been no detail that has come out that has been different than the four years we saw him do in office,” Slade Sohmer, editor in chief of The Recount, says on the latest episode of The New Abnormal. But no one knows image rehabilitation...3791true1135fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-trump-org-s-implosion-starts-with-a-divorce--7176029770000dd4-a026-4ee3-8c1e-86e17a11718dTue, 13 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000saDaily Beast political investigations reporter Jose Pagliery explains how the divorce of Jennifer Weisselberg and Barry Weisselberg was the match that lit the Trump Organization on fire and why Trump is in more trouble than we think. Plus! Bloomberg...3590true1133fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unlocked-are-we-just-going-to-ignore-that-exxon-video--71760079a00a2c21-1a94-4964-a86e-99672ec0b6bbMon, 12 Jul 2021 14:56:04 +0000saA lobbyist for a giant oil company admitted in a video that the industry spreads disinfo to stop efforts to combat climate change and no one really talked about it. Molly Jong-Fast had Emily Atkin, climate reporter and author of the daily climate...1228true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-we-just-going-to-ignore-that-exxon-video--71760238dc1bf653-f6e8-48e3-833a-0586cf23256bSun, 11 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000saA lobbyist for a giant oil company admitted in a video that the industry spreads disinfo to stop efforts to combat climate change and no one really talked about it. Molly Jong-Fast had Emily Atkins, climate reporter and author of the daily climate...1225true1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-is-liable-for-ashli-babbit-s-death--7176038908f62408-b15d-4978-92af-7a08a80f67aeFri, 09 Jul 2021 14:09:06 +0000saSubstacker and The Nation columnist Jeet Heer explains with no hesitation why Capitol insurrectionist Ashli Babbitt’s death is on Trump, Rep. Cori Bush (MO-D) sends a clear message to Majorie Taylor Green and gets real about defunding the police and...3532true1132fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ivanka-just-might-flip-on-her-dad-mary-trump-says--71759951868bbca3-7e37-41aa-9dde-af59f6fbcb95Tue, 06 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000saThe Trump Organization is now feeling the heat, with its CFO under indictment for grand larceny. Prosecutors are clearing to get that money man, Allen Weisselberg, to flip on his boss. But one interested observer says there may be another member of...3522false1131fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eric-adams-is-the-kind-of-democrat-that-liberals-ignore-w-david-shorr--71760234af267e66-b031-4f90-bd84-d9d46a249ca6Sun, 04 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000saNew York City mayoral candidate Eric Adams, Black anti-racist, pro-cop former cop, is a walking anomaly. “There's an entire group of voters who aren't being represented here. And I think Eric Adams kind of represents what they want,” data scientist...913true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-republicans-fears-the-wrath-of-kevin-mccarthy-w-andy-levy--717601882ac4c792-5eb1-4a36-908b-64727807cf60Fri, 02 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000saSo House Majority Kevin McCarthy says he’ll strip committee assignments from any Republican who deigns to serve on Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Jan. 6 select commission. The New Abnormal co-host Molly Jong-Fast wants to know: Can he actually do that? Not by...3580true1130fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jared-kushner-really-did-make-the-pandemic-worse--7176045230737bbb-cf73-4597-9492-062a267777fbTue, 29 Jun 2021 13:03:05 +0000saWashington Post reporters Yasmine Abutaleb and Damien Paletta join to discuss all the juicy and terrifying details from their book, Nightmare Scenario, which recounts how the Trump administration responded during COVID. Plus! Dr. Peter Hotez goes over...3842true1129fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fox-news-has-critical-race-theory-all-wrong-w-kevin-m-kruse--717601838ecfff20-4217-4e48-a0ce-14515ab960a2Sun, 27 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0000saIn this bonus episode of The New Abnormal, historian Kevin Kruse makes the case that Republicans might actually agree with Critical Race Theory if they actually knew what it was. Oh, and those angry parents protesting it just might be plants. Hosted...1548true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mehdi-hasan-thinks-republicans-couldn-t-define-critical-race-theory-if-their-lives-depended-on-it--71760460b0dc01f5-5c25-4c2d-9822-85a60aefa0c8Fri, 25 Jun 2021 04:43:24 +0000saWould you be willing to be arrested for something if you didn’t know what it was? Would you vote against it? Would you stake your party’s chances in the 2022 midterms on it? This week in Loudoun County, Virginia, a furious man was arrested for...3189true1128fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-sneaky-way-the-supreme-court-will-end-abortion-rights-w-elie-mystal--717601669919b117-7d16-4622-89dd-aa1c8c96a38fTue, 22 Jun 2021 05:17:18 +0000saNot if, but when. “By this time next year, we will be talking about which way the Supreme Court chose to functionally end abortion rights in which states. That's going to be the conversation a year from now,” Elie Mystal, The Nation’s justice...3836true1127fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brian-stelter-watching-fox-news-propaganda-can-make-liberals-smarter--717602378b25d353-5d87-4d90-8a01-583bcc1790ccSun, 20 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0000saBrian Stelter, CNN media reporter and author of Hoax, knows way too much about Fox News. He joins Molly Jong-Fast in this bonus episode to tell her how the network has changed since the election and Jan. 6, the battle with Newsmax for viewers and news...1096true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-man-who-was-trump-before-trump--717601699cdd9ede-30b8-4901-8ded-9b5c8141cecdFri, 18 Jun 2021 04:56:26 +0000saThe president’s adviser is falling all over himself to kiss his boss’ ass. “Mr. President, we’re all so proud to work for you. You’re saving the world!” It sounds like something you could imagine Jared Kushner would say to Donald Trump. But the...3404false1126fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/these-trump-doj-subpoena-revelations-are-like-watergate-on-crack--7176032767b9b484-9805-42ba-8915-ec9a87574371Tue, 15 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0000saAttorney General Merrick Garland has been busy lately. In this episode of The New Abnormal, Molly Jong-Fast chats with FBI agent Peter Strzok about “Watergate on crack” aka these Trump DOJ subpoenas. Plus! Journalist Francesca Fiorentini takes on...3379true1125fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/please-don-t-listen-to-jim-jordan-for-covid-vaccine-advice--71760167ecac1c82-3b47-4d19-89c5-bfcc8015161bSun, 13 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0000saFormer Biden Coronavirus advisor Andy Slavitt joins this week’s bonus episode guest on The New Abnormal to talk about the people who are vaccine-hesitant, but not exactly anti-vax, what Biden’s next steps are, and what we can do to make sure we don’t...971true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-re-all-just-living-under-the-tyranny-of-joe-manchin-w-andy-slavitt-rep-ritchie-torres-jason-kander--71760134650e5f33-2cce-4686-8626-a7d4bfa54914Fri, 11 Jun 2021 05:04:02 +0000sa“Everything’s a question mark, because we no longer live in a democracy. We live under the tyranny of Joe Manchin,” says Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) of the current state of Congress. The congressman, who represents “America’s most impoverished...3210true1124fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-if-this-is-just-the-tip-of-trumpworld-s-iceberg-of-crazy--717601782b213155-c7ed-4d99-8b68-db3817e37d78Tue, 08 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0000saIt was unhinged, even by Trumpworld standards. In the dying days of the Donald’s administration, White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows asked the Justice Department to investigate a bizarre conspiracy theory, that an Italian defense contractor...3597false1123fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-i-can-t-stand-rich-people-with-liberal-lawn-signs--71760262ff1f237b-2d35-46df-925a-827ae3afd39aSun, 06 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0000saYou know those lawn signs that say things like “Hate has no home here” or “Water is life?” Well, Thomas Frank, author of The People, No: A Brief History of Anti-Populism cannot stand those signs. In this bonus episode of TNA, he tells Molly Jong-Fast...1876true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-the-f-ck-is-wrong-with-joe-manchin--71760385dc20758f-2344-4368-b3cb-9a560ae02b8bFri, 04 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0000saWhat does Joe Manchin want? That’s what Molly Jong-Fast, co-host of The New Abnormal, wants to know—along with “what the fuck is wrong” with him. Because of the West Virginia senator, Democrats can’t say they have the majority in the Senate....3376true1122fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/does-the-mypillow-guy-think-he-s-a-governor--71760377d22d6ee9-49f9-486d-badb-242899e11c79Tue, 01 Jun 2021 04:01:00 +0000saMike Lindell, the MyPillow CEO and Trumpist conspiracy-peddler, flew his private jet to the Republican Governors’ Association meeting the other day. The guvs promptly threw him out. But the incident got Molly Jong-Fast thinking: does the MyPillow CEO...3422true1121fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unlocked-will-biden-ever-get-off-his-ass-to-save-democracy--71760209df386cd3-0c60-4f06-bba4-b07bba7f92c2Mon, 31 May 2021 04:00:00 +0000saIt’s “the most serious threat to the core underlying principles of American democracy since at least the Civil War.” And Joe Biden is barely doing a thing to stop it. “We are seeing a threat to the integrity of the 2022 and 2024 elections—and the...1608false1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-biden-ever-get-off-his-ass-to-save-democracy--717601762370023c-0d76-440f-922d-1241d3c5fc67Sun, 30 May 2021 04:00:00 +0000saIt’s “the most serious threat to the core underlying principles of American democracy since at least the Civil War.” And Joe Biden is barely doing a thing to stop it. “We are seeing a threat to the integrity of the 2022 and 2024 elections—and the...1593true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-jr-bongino-2024--71760223c6d7d64c-eca8-48c7-a6d2-87d09ed0959dFri, 28 May 2021 04:01:00 +0000saIn this episode of TNA, Molly Jong-Fast and JD Durkin discuss who would be sent to Gitmo in a Donald Trump Jr. White House, Jessica Huseman sends chills down voting spines when she reveals voting bills that are way, way worse than Georgia’s. And Tom...3664true1120fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ex-gop-rep-my-party-was-beamed-up-by-aliens--71760302e32096e7-a3a8-435f-8f0b-66545dffecf6Tue, 25 May 2021 04:00:00 +0000saFormer Republican Congressman and NSA official Denver Riggleman has wrote a book about BigFoot and studied terrorist groups. But his party’s fascination with QAnon? That perplexes him the most. He tells Molly Jong-Fast all about it in this episode of...3440false1119fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rep-swalwell-gop-is-turning-their-back-on-cops--717602715d410157-9902-4406-9dd4-92ed141ebbb8Sun, 23 May 2021 04:00:00 +0000saWhen it comes to the Jan. 6 commission, Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) feels the Republicans who are against it are turning their backs on the officers who saved them—and even their own staff. Plus! He tells Molly about the Democrats’ midterm strategies,...732true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/michael-cohen-went-down-first-but-this-trump-crony-should-be-next--717602118fb1968e-6598-4c64-bf35-f2edeb77691fFri, 21 May 2021 04:37:33 +0000saTim O'Brien, a senior columnist at Bloomberg, tells TNA host Molly Jong-Fast that there is one person who could actually get Trump behind bars. Plus! The GOP has no idea how to talk about Jan. 6, the new Texas abortion ban involves suing people and...3701true1118fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/republicans-are-trying-to-steal-your-vote-and-dems-are-snoozing-through-it--717601161c1cf45d-0343-49ff-8539-eba7476a51e7Tue, 18 May 2021 04:00:00 +0000saRepublicans all over the country are pushing hard and pushing fast to make sure as few people vote as possible. In 11 states, they’ve already passed laws restricting voting rights, and more laws are coming. It’s not just a response to the Trumpist lie...3396true1117fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-came-this-close-to-making-the-opioid-crisis-more-hellish--71760249504dd704-7627-40e6-a8cd-3157acaab844Sun, 16 May 2021 04:00:00 +0000saTrump is no longer president, but Biden still has two health crises on his hands: COVID and opioids. Documentarian Alex Gibney, whose latest film Crime of the Century explores the opioid crisis and how (and who) is still killing Americans with them,...1253true1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/violent-insurrection-it-s-the-new-camping--71760225d27c2fdd-4672-4a9c-b271-9c3a3372c958Fri, 14 May 2021 04:55:56 +0000saThose Trump supporters inside the Capitol on Jan. 6? The guy who made off with the lectern, the woman who stole Nancy Pelosi’s laptop? They weren’t actually rioting. “Look, I am not here to tour shame,” humorist and former Fox News personality Andy...3472true1116fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fever-dreams-how-wannabe-instagram-models-kneecapped-matt-gaetz--71760215e8d43e21-fb43-4ea8-aeba-ea91dc956f84Thu, 13 May 2021 20:57:58 +0000saIf the federal investigation into Matt Gaetz does indeed end up spelling the MAGA congressman’s downfall, it’ll be partly because of a group of wannabe Instagram influencers. On this week’s episode of The Daily Beast’s Fever Dreams podcast, hosts Will...3483true1bonus