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From the Archives: Jodi Kantor - January 4, 2018
New York Times reporter Jodi Kantor talks about breaking the story of Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault allegations and the unexpected impact it had on society. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:5625/10/2018
From the Archives: Amy Klobuchar - August 22, 2017
Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar describes how the soaring costs of prescription drugs impacts Americans and proposes a solution to protect voting rights. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12:5924/10/2018
From the Archives: Dahlia Lithwick - March 21, 2017
Slate's Dahlia Lithwick talks about the Democrats' approach to President Trump's Supreme Court pick Neil Gorsuch and describes how nominees deflect questions from senators. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
08:2123/10/2018
Stephen Hawking Posthumously Answers the Big Questions & Kleenex Accused of Sexism | Lewis Hamilton
The late Stephen Hawking sounds off on God, Georgia residents face voter suppression ahead of the 2018 midterms, and Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton stops by. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21:1819/10/2018
Canada Legalizes Marijuana & Colorado Votes to Abolish Slavery | Julian Castro
Canada legalizes recreational marijuana, President Trump defends Saudi Arabia in the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi, and Julian Castro discusses "An Unlikely Journey." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19:3218/10/2018
Climate Change Threatens Beer Production & America's $1 Trillion Deficit | Melissa McCarthy
The U.S. faces a $1 trillion deficit, Saudi officials change their story on missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and Melissa McCarthy talks "Can You Ever Forgive Me?" Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20:5517/10/2018
"Cornerstore Caroline" Falsely Accuses Black Boy of Sexual Assault | Amandla Stenberg
A white woman wrongfully accuses a black child of sexual assault, vandals deface a historic monument with googly eyes, and Amandla Stenberg discusses "The Hate U Give." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22:1116/10/2018
Jaboukie Young-White on Why Young People Don’t Vote | Nicole Chung
Kanye West meets with President Trump, Jaboukie Young-White thinks the voting system is designed for old people, and author Nicole Chung discusses "All You Can Ever Know." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21:5612/10/2018
Stacey Abrams Looks to Make History in Georgia | John Cena
Nikki Haley resigns as U.N. Ambassador on suspiciously good terms, Roy Wood Jr. looks at Georgia's gubernatorial race, and pro wrestler John Cena talks about "Elbow Grease." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24:5511/10/2018
Trump Takes a Victory Lap After Kavanaugh Is Sworn In | Mark Leibovich
Brett Kavanaugh joins the Supreme Court with a partisan ceremony, Taylor Swift's Democratic endorsements irk conservatives, and author Mark Leibovich discusses "Big Game." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21:4010/10/2018
Between the Scenes - Michael Jackson Can Sing in Any Language He Wants
Trevor tells a story about how he was once convinced that Michael Jackson's hit "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" featured a verse in a South African language. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:5309/10/2018
Between the Scenes - President Trump's Idea of Male Victimhood
President Trump mocks Christine Blasey Ford at a rally, prompting Trevor to dissect Trump's perpetuation of male victimhood in the Me Too era. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
08:3808/10/2018
Between the Scenes - President Trump's "Loco" Press Conference
Trevor marvels at President Trump's ability to tap into a Mexican persona at a press conference during which Trump called the media "loco." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:3907/10/2018
Presenting Threedom: A New Podcast from Earwolf
Paul F. Tompkins, Lauren Lapkus and Scott Aukerman throw typical podcast formats to the wayside in their new series Threedom, available now on your favorite podcast app. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
01:0006/10/2018
The FBI Releases its Brett Kavanaugh Report | Riz Ahmed
China inserts microchips into hardware sold to the U.S., the FBI brings its investigation of Brett Kavanaugh to a close, and actor Riz Ahmed talks about "Venom." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19:0405/10/2018
Donald Trump's Dodgy Tax History | Neil deGrasse Tyson
Russian trolls may have bashed "The Last Jedi," a probe of Donald Trump's taxes debunks his self-made narrative, and Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses "Accessory to War." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
23:4804/10/2018
Brett Kavanaugh's 1985 Bar Brawl | Lester Holt
The White House launches a nationwide text alert system, a 1985 police report describes Brett Kavanaugh's alleged bar altercation, and NBC's Lester Holt stops by. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20:5203/10/2018
President Trump Scores a Trade Deal with Canada and Defends Brett Kavanaugh | Carol Anderson
First Lady Melania Trump announces her plans to head to Africa, President Trump makes a deal with Canada and Mexico, and author Carol Anderson discusses "One Person, No Vote." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22:0202/10/2018
Between the Scenes - The South African Version of 911
Trevor compares America's 911 emergency calling service to its less reliable counterpart in South Africa. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02:4601/10/2018
Between the Scenes - The Trump Effect: George Washington Reconsidered
Just like with Brett Kavanaugh and now George Washington, Trevor knows that any time President Trump vouches for someone, their reputation suffers. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
04:3629/09/2018
Dr. Christine Blasey Ford Testifies Against Brett Kavanaugh | America Ferrera
Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh's competing testimonies before the Senate Judiciary Committee grip the nation, and America Ferrera discusses "American Like Me." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
23:4928/09/2018
America Gets a Lifetime Appointment to Brett Kavanaugh News | Bill Gates
Spotify announces curated playlists based on customers' DNA, Brett Kavanaugh faces a third sexual misconduct allegation, and Bill Gates discusses Goalkeepers. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19:1427/09/2018
Brett Kavanaugh's Virginity Defense | M.I.A.
Brett Kavanaugh insists that he was a virgin in college, Neal Brennan calls out Christian Republicans for backing Trump, and M.I.A. discusses "Matangi / Maya / M.I.A." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20:5026/09/2018
Another Sexual Assault Allegation for Brett Kavanaugh | Jenny Han
Brett Kavanaugh faces another sexual assault allegation, Michael Kosta and Roy Wood Jr. talk sports, and author Jenny Han discusses "To All the Boys I've Loved Before." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21:2325/09/2018
Shelia Stubbs's Canvassing-While-Black Incident | Tracey Ullman
A white man erroneously calls the cops on a black state assembly candidate in Wisconsin, Desi Lydic discusses paranoid parents, and Tracey Ullman talks "Tracey Ullman's Show." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
23:0021/09/2018
Brett Kavanaugh Faces Sexual Assault Allegations | Eli Saslow & Derek Black
Stormy Daniels likens Donald Trump's penis to Toad from "Mario Kart," Brett Kavanaugh is accused of sexual assault, and Eli Saslow and Derek Black talk "Rising Out of Hatred." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31:5820/09/2018
Between the Scenes - Anna Kendrick Is an Audience Member's Hall Pass
In a surprise appearance on Between the Scenes, Anna Kendrick takes issue with the studio's chilly temperature and discovers that she's on an audience member's hall pass list. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
05:5619/09/2018
Between the Scenes - Uproar Over Serena Williams's U.S. Open Loss
Trevor talks about Naomi Osaka's U.S. Open victory against Serena Williams and gives his take on the umpire's controversial penalties against Williams. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
04:4718/09/2018
Trump Rejects the Hurricane Death Toll in Puerto Rico | Jose Andres
The Trump administration detains nearly 13,000 migrant children, President Trump denies Puerto Rico's hurricane death toll, and chef Jose Andres discusses "We Fed an Island." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17:4714/09/2018
Hurricane Florence's Historic Threat & Trump's "Unsung Success" in Puerto Rico | Anna Kendrick
Umpires threaten to boycott Serena Williams, Hurricane Florence threatens to become the worst natural disaster in U.S. history, and Anna Kendrick discusses "A Simple Favor." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17:3613/09/2018
Trump Is Really Bad at Commemorating 9/11 | Mitski
President Trump sends out a bizarre tweet to commemorate 9/11, Michael Kosta examines a high-stakes midterm race in Orange County, CA, and Mitski discusses "Be the Cowboy." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22:3212/09/2018
Barack Obama vs. President Trump | Amy Klobuchar & Kevin Love
Barack Obama slams President Trump, Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar discusses her book "Nevertheless, We Persisted," and Trevor chats with Cleveland Cavaliers star Kevin Love. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31:4211/09/2018
Between the Scenes - Colin Kaepernick's Nike Ad & The Downside of Aligning with Brands
While Trevor is a fan of Colin Kaepernick's Nike ad, he worries about the problematic nature of supporting corporate brands based on their political messaging. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02:2408/09/2018
So You Think You Can Judge - Kamala Harris Brings It | Maggie Gyllenhaal
Conservatives claim to be censored by social media companies, Sen. Kamala Harris grills Supreme Court hopeful Brett Kavanaugh, and Maggie Gyllenhaal discusses "The Deuce." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
23:3707/09/2018
An Anonymous White House Official Trashes Trump | April Ryan
An unnamed White House official pens an anti-Trump op-ed in the New York Times, Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court hearings continue, and April Ryan discusses "Under Fire." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26:1306/09/2018
"First Man" Flag Controversy & Backlash Over Nike's Deal with Colin Kaepernick | DeRay Mckesson
Trevor looks at high-profile boycotts, Democrats cry foul at Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation hearing, and DeRay Mckesson discusses "On the Other Side of Freedom." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24:0605/09/2018
Between the Scenes - Trevor's First Taste of Comedy
Trevor shares the story of how he witnessed his grandfather tell a joke to defuse a tense situation with a police officer on horseback. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02:5504/09/2018
Between the Scenes - Wealthy Westerners Are Copying Africa
From raising backyard chickens to going shoeless, Trevor talks about the emergence of Western fads that seem like they were inspired by aspects of everyday life in Africa. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02:2102/09/2018
Between the Scenes - Mike Pence's Non-Viral Space Force Address
Vice President Mike Pence delivers an underwhelming speech about President Trump's U.S. Space Force proposal, and Trevor finds himself oddly grateful. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02:4501/09/2018
From the Archives: Anthony D. Romero - August 31, 2018
ACLU Executive Director Anthony D. Romero argues that President Trump's Muslim-targeted travel ban is unconstitutional and fundamentally un-American. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11:2531/08/2018
From the Archives: Elaine Welteroth and Phillip Picardi - August 30, 2018
Teen Vogue's Elaine Welteroth and Phillip Picardi discuss how the magazine has been transformed into a vehicle that explores serious political and social issues. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
05:4030/08/2018
From the Archives: Jake Tapper - August 29, 2018
Jake Tapper, host of "The Lead" on CNN, discusses President Trump's hostility toward the media and willingness to dismiss any facts that might reflect poorly on him. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11:5629/08/2018
From the Archives: Tom Morello and Chuck D - August 28, 2018
Prophets of Rage members Tom Morello and Chuck D discuss their supergroup's self-titled debut album and the passionate political views that drive their music. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:4628/08/2018
Between the Scenes - When the TSA Post-Checks After a Pre-Check
Trevor chats with an audience member who had to change his name after 9/11. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
03:5426/08/2018
Between the Scenes - Betsy DeVos's Cayman Islands Boat
Trevor wonders why Republicans rail against immigrants who use public benefits but have no problem with Betsy DeVos dodging the taxes on her $2.5 million yacht. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
02:4325/08/2018
From the Archives: Julia Ioffe - Figuring Out "What Putin Really Wants"
The Atlantic's Julia Ioffe discusses why Russian President Vladimir Putin may be having buyer's remorse about Donald Trump's election. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
05:4424/08/2018
From the Archives: Gabrielle Union on "We're Going to Need More Wine" - Extended Interview
Gabrielle Union discusses her book "We're Going to Need More Wine," which reflects on her experiences as a black actress in Hollywood and a sexual assault survivor. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17:2523/08/2018
From the Archives: Masha Gessen - Examining Russia's Autocracy In "The Future Is History"
Masha Gessen, author of "The Future Is History," compares the authoritarian behaviors of President Trump and Vladimir Putin, and breaks down the relationship between the two. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:3022/08/2018
From the Archives: Laverne Cox - How "Orange Is the New Black" Approaches Trans Incarceration
Laverne Cox explains how her show "Orange Is the New Black" portrays transgender women in prison and discusses the push for more LGBT data collection in government surveys. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
06:4321/08/2018
Emma Gonzalez and Matt Deitsch Disarm Tensions with The March for Our Lives
March For Our Lives organizers Emma Gonzalez and Matt Deitsch recall some of the safety concerns and direct threats they've faced from counterprotesters. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
06:5020/08/2018