The Showdown That Could Reshape U.S. Politics
On this episode, Andrew Yang talks with David Jolly, former Republican turned Democratic candidate for Florida governor. They explore Florida’s rising housing and insurance costs, the failures of public education, and how winning Florida in 2026 could disrupt national politics. Jolly shares his vision for a more affordable, inclusive, and united state. Watch the full episode on YouTube Have any burning questions for Andrew on our next Q&A episode? Send your questions and voice memos to mailbag@andrewyang.com! ---- Follow Andrew Yang: Bluesky | Instagram | TikTok | Website | X Follow David Jolly: Instagram | X | Website ---- Get 50% off Factor at Factor Meals Get an extra 3 months free at Express VPN Get 20% off + 2 free pillows at Helix Sleep | Use code: helixpartner20 Get $30 off your first two (2) orders at Wonder | Use code: ANDREW104 ---- Subscribe to the Andrew Yang Podcast: Apple | Spotify To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
25 Aug 38min
Shade Inequality: Who Burns, Who Benefits
This week on the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew sits down with journalist and author Sam Block to talk about his new book Shade: The Promise of a Forgotten Natural Resource. From Los Angeles bus stops to Barcelona’s urban redesigns, this episode explores why shade is far more than just relief from the sun. It’s a crucial resource for public health, climate adaptation, and livable cities. Watch the full episode on YouTube Get your copy of Shade here Have any burning questions for Andrew on our next Q&A episode? Send your questions and voice memos to mailbag@andrewyang.com! ---- Follow Andrew Yang: Bluesky | Instagram | TikTok | Website | X Follow Sam Bloch: Instagram | X | Website ---- Get 50% off Factor at Factor Meals Get an extra 3 months free at Express VPN Get 20% off + 2 free pillows at Helix Sleep | Use code: helixpartner20 Get $30 off your first two (2) orders at Wonder | Use code: ANDREW104 ---- Subscribe to the Andrew Yang Podcast: Apple | Spotify To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
18 Aug 40min
Pitching Change: Bringing Big League Ideas to Iowa
Iowa State Rep. and U.S. Senate candidate JD Scholten joins Andrew Yang to discuss fighting agricultural monopolies, expanding healthcare, and uniting voters across party lines. From the farm to the pitcher’s mound, Scholten shares his journey and vision for Iowa. Watch the full episode on YouTube Have any burning questions for Andrew on our next Q&A episode? Send your questions and voice memos to mailbag@andrewyang.com! ---- Follow Andrew Yang: Bluesky | Instagram | TikTok | Website | X Follow J.D. Scholten: Instagram | X | Website ---- Get 50% off Factor at Factor Meals Get an extra 3 months free at Express VPN Get 20% off + 2 free pillows at Helix Sleep | Use code: helixpartner20 Get $30 off your first two (2) orders at Wonder | Use code: ANDREW104 ---- Subscribe to the Andrew Yang Podcast: Apple | Spotify To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
11 Aug 40min
Holding the Center: Between Extremes in American Discourse
Andrew Yang hosts author Thomas Chatterton Williams in a deep discussion about race, identity, and political polarization. They critique the extremes of both political sides, reflect on the failures of post-2020 activism, and argue for a centrist, nuanced approach to solving America’s cultural and political divides. Check out Thomas Chatterton Williams’ new book, “The Summer of Our Discontent” here. Watch the full episode on YouTube Have any burning questions for Andrew on our next Q&A episode? Send your questions and voice memos to mailbag@andrewyang.com! ---- Follow Andrew Yang: Bluesky | Instagram | TikTok | Website | X Follow Thomas Chatterton Williams: Instagram | X | The Summer of Our Discontent book ---- Get 50% off Factor at Factor Meals Get an extra 3 months free at Express VPN Get 20% off + 2 free pillows at Helix Sleep | Use code: helixpartner20 Get $30 off your first two (2) orders at Wonder | Use code: ANDREW104 ---- Subscribe to the Andrew Yang Podcast: Apple | Spotify To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4 Aug 39min
Escaping the Two-Party Trap: A Blueprint for Change
Rob Sand, Iowa's only statewide elected Democrat, joins Andrew Yang to discuss breaking partisan divides, fixing broken political systems, and why Iowa still matters. From bowhunting to open primaries, this conversation explores what real public service looks like. Learn more about Rob Sand and his vision to reshape Iowa's government for the better: https://robsand.com/ Watch the full episode on YouTube Have any burning questions for Andrew on our next Q&A episode? Send your questions and voice memos to mailbag@andrewyang.com! ---- Follow Andrew Yang: Bluesky | Instagram | TikTok | Website | X Follow Rob Sand: Bluesky | Instagram | TikTok | Website | X ---- Get 50% off Factor at Factor Meals Get an extra 3 months free at Express VPN Get 20% off + 2 free pillows at Helix Sleep | Use code: helixpartner20 Get $30 off your first two (2) orders at Wonder | Use code: ANDREW104 ---- Subscribe to the Andrew Yang Podcast: Apple | Spotify To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
28 Jul 36min
The Quiet Loss of Civic Sway, and the Push to Regain It
In this episode, Ali Partovi and Claire Shorall introduce Sway, a platform that empowers citizens to organize and vote based on shared values by following trusted community leaders. Instead of relying on political parties, users can support individuals they trust on specific issues and receive personalized voter guides. The goal is to rebuild democratic participation from the ground up using digital tools, transparency, and decentralized influence. Sway aims to reshape how political power is mobilized, locally and globally, without relying on traditional campaign infrastructure. Watch the full episode on YouTube | Check out Andrew's page on the Swap App Have any burning questions for Andrew on our next Q&A episode? Send your questions and voice memos to mailbag@andrewyang.com! ---- Follow Andrew Yang: Bluesky | Instagram | TikTok | Website | X Follow Ali Partovi: Instagram | LinkedIn | X Follow Claire Shorall: LinkedIn | X ---- Get 50% off Factor at Factor Meals Get an extra 3 months free at Express VPN Get 20% off + 2 free pillows at Helix Sleep | Use code: helixpartner20 Get $30 off your first two (2) orders at Wonder | Use code: ANDREW104 ---- Subscribe to the Andrew Yang Podcast: Apple | Spotify To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
21 Jul 1h
How to Propel the Fight Against Poverty in America
What if accessing food stamps was as easy as using a banking app? In this episode, Andrew Yang talks with Jimmy Chen, founder and CEO of Propel, whose tech platform now help over 5 million low-income Americans navigate government benefits with dignity and ease. They discuss the harsh realities facing millions of families today, how red tape keeps people trapped in poverty, and why government systems desperately need innovation. Join us in this hopeful look at what happens when smart, mission-driven tech actually meets real-world need. Watch the episode on YouTube | Check out the Propel App ---- Follow Andrew Yang: Bluesky | Instagram | TikTok | Website | X Follow Jimmy Chen: Propel | LinkedIn | X ---- Get 50% off Factor at Factor Meals Get an extra 3 months free at Express VPN Get 20% off + 2 free pillows at Helix Sleep | Use code: helixpartner20 Get $30 off your first two (2) orders at Wonder | Use code: ANDREW104 ---- Subscribe to the Andrew Yang Podcast: Apple | Spotify To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
14 Jul 48min
Why Young People Can’t Get Ahead Anymore
Why does it feel like the American Dream is slipping away for so many young people? In this exploratory conversation, Andrew Yang and Zach Graumann unpack why hard work no longer guarantees financial security, from rising living costs and student debt to a shifting job market. They explore what’s broken in today’s economy and what it will take for Millennials and Gen Z to reclaim a future of stability, purpose, and wealth. Watch the episode on YouTube Enjoyed this Q&A episode and want to be featured in the next one? Send your text and voice memos to mailbag@andrewyang.com! ---- Follow Andrew Yang: Bluesky | Instagram | TikTok | Website | X Follow Zach Graumann: Instagram | LinkedIn | X ---- Get 50% off Factor at Factor Meals Get an extra 3 months free at Express VPN Get 20% off + 2 free pillows at Helix Sleep | Use code: helixpartner20 Get $30 off your first two (2) orders at Wonder | Use code: ANDREW104 ---- Subscribe to the Andrew Yang Podcast: Apple | Spotify To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7 Jul 52min
