Today's Poll Question: Has the 24/7 news cycle done more public good or harm?

Today's Poll Question: Has the 24/7 news cycle done more public good or harm?

Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Has the 24/7 news cycle done more public good or harm? Michael reflects on the life and legacy of CNN founder Ted Turner while examining the profound impact of round-the-clock news coverage on American society. From the Gulf War and 9/11 to O.J., political polarization, and “doomscrolling,” Michael explores how cable news transformed journalism, public awareness, and national discourse. Did real-time reporting democratize information and strengthen accountability — or create ideological silos, anxiety, and a nonstop demand for outrage? Listen here, then vote! And please rate, review and share this podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Today's Poll: Did Jeffrey Epstein Traffic Girls for Powerful Men?

Today's Poll: Did Jeffrey Epstein Traffic Girls for Powerful Men?

Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Do you believe that Jeffrey Epstein was running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men? Michael Smerconish urges listeners not to rush to judgment before voti...

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Why the Super Bowl Still Matters in a Fractured America

Why the Super Bowl Still Matters in a Fractured America

Michael breaks down a Super Bowl that was more cultural flashpoint than classic game. From a lackluster matchup and standout commercials to Bad Bunny’s polarizing halftime show, Michael explores why t...

9 Helmi 25min

Today's Poll: How Many Stars for Bad Bunny's Halftime Show?

Today's Poll: How Many Stars for Bad Bunny's Halftime Show?

Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: "How many stars for Bad Bunny's half time show?" Michael reflects on the Super Bowl as one of the last shared cultural experiences in America, which is the bas...

9 Helmi 13min

When a House Has a Dark Past: What Sellers Are (and Aren’t) Required to Disclose

When a House Has a Dark Past: What Sellers Are (and Aren’t) Required to Disclose

What happens when you buy a home—and uncover a shocking symbol hidden beneath the floor? Michael and TC unpack a viral legal case out of western Pennsylvania where new homeowners discovered a swastika...

7 Helmi 11min

The TV Shows That Defined Every Decade—from I Love Lucy to Stranger Things

The TV Shows That Defined Every Decade—from I Love Lucy to Stranger Things

Television has shaped American culture for more than 70 years—but which shows truly defined each decade? Michael is joined by legendary TV critic Alan Sepinwall (The Wall Street Journal; "The Sopranos...

6 Helmi 20min

Today's Poll: Since He's Rich, Should Jeff Bezos Be Expected to Save The Washington Post?

Today's Poll: Since He's Rich, Should Jeff Bezos Be Expected to Save The Washington Post?

Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: "Should Jeff Bezos be held to a higher standard of financial commitment to the Washington Post because of his personal wealth?" After the Washington Post annou...

6 Helmi 13min

Scott Galloway Warns of a “Slow Burn Into Fascism” — and Says THIS is the Only Fix

Scott Galloway Warns of a “Slow Burn Into Fascism” — and Says THIS is the Only Fix

Serial entrepreneur, bestselling author and NYU Professor Scott Galloway joins Michael for a wide-ranging and provocative conversation about power, politics, and protest. Galloway explains why he beli...

5 Helmi 23min

Today's Poll: Is Boycotting Big Tech an Effective Way to Protest ICE Policies?

Today's Poll: Is Boycotting Big Tech an Effective Way to Protest ICE Policies?

Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: "Are major tech companies an appropriate target for those protesting ICE policies?" Michael examines a growing protest strategy urged by NYU Professor Scott Ga...

5 Helmi 14min

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