Ginni & Clarence Thomas’ Political Marriage
Tina Nguyen joins Peter to discuss the bizarre, lightning rod-esque, conspiracy theory-filled marriage of Ginni and Clarence Thomas and how each influences the other. Then Eriq Gardner swings by to de...
20 Jul 202220min
Elon vs. Wall Street
Bill Cohan joins Peter to unpack the Musk imbroglio—his suit, the settlement math, Twitter’s legal strategy, and how the world’s richest man can reasonably exit this storm. To learn more about liste...
19 Jul 202219min
Media Monday: The Netflix-Microsoft Arranged Marriage
Jon Kelly joins Peter to discuss the intrigue over the Netflix-Microsoft deal, Apple and Amazon’s battle for the NFL, and the ways in which the League could screw everyone over. To learn more about ...
18 Jul 202217min
The HBO vs. Netflix Emmy Wars
Matt Belloni joins Peter to discuss Emmy nominations season—the surprises, the shockers, Netflix’s disappointment, HBO’s mega-success, and more. And then Puck’s world-famous marketing executive, Alex ...
15 Jul 202221min
Julia on the Trials of Brittney Griner
Julia Ioffe joins Peter to discuss the vicissitudes of the Brittney Griner case: the legal hellscape of Russia’s judicial system, Biden’s behind-the-scenes diplomacy, and more. To learn more about l...
14 Jul 202217min
SBF and His Times
Teddy Schleifer joins Peter to discuss the bildungsroman of Sam Bankman-Fried—his upbringing, the zillions he’s made via FTX, his current investments, his quixotic investments on the future—plus a lit...
13 Jul 202218min
Here’s How Much Elon Pays
Bill Cohan and Eriq Gardner join Peter to assess Elon Musk’s legal jihad and explain how much he’ll end up paying Twitter to make it go away. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practi...
12 Jul 202218min
Media Monday: Is There a Play on Netflix?
Dylan Byers joins Jon Kelly, filling in for Peter Hamby, to discuss the latest dish emanating from Sun Valley, which includes some hair-raising hypothetical question. And then they discuss a more mino...
11 Jul 202222min
