
Ackman’s Libel Tourism & Iowa Media Economics
Dylan Byers joins Peter to discuss the financial impact of covering Iowa like it's 2008. Then Eriq Gardner and Ben Landy dissect Bill Ackman’s case against BI. To learn more about listener data and ...
17 Jan 202432min

Iowa Aftermathology
Tara Palmeri joins Peter to run through the storylines from a meh Iowa: Trump’s mega win, the second place bonanza, the New Hampshire of it all, and the DeSantis dropout questions. To learn more abo...
16 Jan 202420min

Media Monday: Ackman’s War & Iowa Anxieties
Jon Kelly joins Peter to discuss Bill Ackman’s endgame in his war against Business Insider and the business model on the ballot in Iowa. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices v...
15 Jan 202429min

Julia on Israel’s “Blood Libel”
Julia Ioffe joins Peter to discuss South Africa’s unusual request to effectively put an injunction on Israel’s war with Hamas. Is this quixotism at the Hague? Can the U.S. intervene? And what does the...
12 Jan 202428min

Ackman’s Revenge Tour
Dylan Byers joins Peter to discuss the hedge fund manager’s jihad against Business Insider and whether his impassioned threats will get him anywhere. To learn more about listener data and our privac...
11 Jan 202425min

NCAA Hurdles & RFK’s Money Mafia
Eriq Gardner joins Peter to discuss the latest complications bearing down on the increasingly professionalizing NCAA. Then Ben Landy and Teddy Schleifer weigh into the provenance of RFK’s fundraising ...
10 Jan 202425min

Johnson’s Army of One
Abby Livingston joins Peter Hamby to discuss the unfathomable—Speaker Mike Johnson’s temporary majority of one. And then the two chat about how each party is trying to take the House this fall. To l...
9 Jan 202412min

Media Monday: The Messenger’s Quibi Throttle
Jon Kelly joins Peter to assess the agony of The Messenger and how things got there so quickly. Then the reunited duo weigh in on the antecedents of the 2024 campaign media torpor. To learn more abo...
8 Jan 202431min






















