From The Office to SNAFU: Ed Helms on History, Politics & Comedy

From The Office to SNAFU: Ed Helms on History, Politics & Comedy

Ed Helms is best known for playing Andy Bernard in The Office and Stu in The Hangover trilogy. But the comedic actor is also the politically engaged, banjo-playing, podcast-hosting, TV series–producing author of a new book titled, SNAFU: The Definitive Guide to History’s Greatest Screwups. Kara and Ed discuss domestic politics and satire's role during Trump 2.0; government overreach and history’s tendency to repeat itself; his podcast SNAFU with Ed Helms and the eponymous book; and the entertainment industry’s evolving economics. Questions? Comments? Email us at on@voxmedia.com or find us on Instagram, TikTok, and Bluesky @onwithkaraswisher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Kara on Elon and John Legend on Kanye (and More!)

Kara on Elon and John Legend on Kanye (and More!)

Kara and Nayeema kick off this Thursday’s episode with a feisty discussion about Elon Musk’s Twitter and how he’s “kicking the most active users in the teeth.” They give us the run-down inside Elon’s ...

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Matt Levine on Elon Musk: Chief Twit & “Meme Lord”

Matt Levine on Elon Musk: Chief Twit & “Meme Lord”

The Twitter deal is done, and Elon Musk is now, officially, “Chief Twit.” Bloomberg Opinion columnist and “MoneyStuff” writer, Matt Levine, has been analyzing the deal (and the drama) over the past se...

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Frank Luntz, Rick Wilson and Sarah Longwell on Donald Trump and the Midterms

Frank Luntz, Rick Wilson and Sarah Longwell on Donald Trump and the Midterms

Election Day is less than two weeks away, and Republicans are poised for some major midterm gains. So today, Kara talks to three Republican strategists about midterm predictions and the effect that Do...

27 Loka 202259min

Twitter Spaces On: WTF is Happening in the UK and the World

Twitter Spaces On: WTF is Happening in the UK and the World

Today, we’re sharing a bonus episode of Kara’s Twitter Spaces conversation recorded on Monday night. In the first part of the conversation, Kara talks to Jonathan Freedland, a British journalist and c...

25 Loka 20221h 6min

The Economy Stinks, and Dr. Doom is Not Hopeful

The Economy Stinks, and Dr. Doom is Not Hopeful

Nouriel Roubini, a.ka. "Dr. Doom," became famous for predicting the 2008 global financial crisis. Now, he is back with another grim forecast, in his new book, "MegaThreats: Ten Dangerous Trends That I...

24 Loka 202251min

Airbnb’s CEO on Nomadic Life, Loneliness… and Cleaning Fees

Airbnb’s CEO on Nomadic Life, Loneliness… and Cleaning Fees

Airbnb CEO and co-founder Brian Chesky took the company public, laid off 25% of its staff and navigated worker demands for flexibility – all during the pandemic. Oh, and his mom moved in (and made him...

20 Loka 20221h 2min

Twitter Spaces On: Elon, Elon, Elon … and Trump

Twitter Spaces On: Elon, Elon, Elon … and Trump

Today, we’re sharing a bonus episode of Kara’s Twitter Spaces conversation that was taped on Monday night. She’s joined by William Cohan, journalist and founding partner of Puck, and Scott Galloway, b...

19 Loka 202250min

The Billionaire Who Took America Online

The Billionaire Who Took America Online

Kara and Steve Case go back — way back, to the 1990s. She was a young Washington Post reporter covering a new thing called “the Internet” … and he was a co-founder of the company that became AOL. In t...

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