Ep. 392 — Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart is a comedian, writer, director, and former host of The Daily Show. He joins David to talk about President Trump’s out-of-touch messaging, the pervasiveness of systemic racism and inequity...
25 Jun 20201h
Best of The Axe Files: Mitch Landrieu
This week we revisit our July 2017 conversation with former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu. He joins David to talk about his father’s journey in public service and his efforts to promote racial just...
22 Jun 20201h 10min
Ep. 391 — Charlie Sykes
Charlie Sykes is a longtime conservative commentator and the founder and editor-at-large of The Bulwark. He joins David to talk about his father’s roots in Democratic politics, the growing politicizat...
18 Jun 202059min
Ep. 390 — Bakari Sellers
Bakari Sellers is a political commentator, attorney, and former South Carolina state representative. He joins David to talk about how growing up in a rural South Carolina community shaped his life’s w...
15 Jun 202052min
Best of The Axe Files: Bryan Cranston
We revisit our April 2019 conversation with Bryan Cranston, actor, producer, director, and screenwriter. He joins David to talk about finding truth in acting, challenges posed by inhabiting larger-tha...
11 Jun 20201h
Best of The Axe Files: Ta-Nehisi Coates
This week we revisit our October 2017 conversation with author and journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates. He joins David to talk about his upbringing in Baltimore, his career in journalism, race relations in Am...
8 Jun 20201h 3min
Ep. 389 — Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban is an entrepreneur, television personality, and owner of the Dallas Mavericks. He joins David to discuss the origins of his entrepreneurial spirit, what he learned from his early failures i...
4 Jun 20201h 1min
Best of The Axe Files: Bryan Stevenson
This week we revisit our December 2018 conversation with Bryan Stevenson: civil rights activist, lawyer, and founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, a non-profit organization that provides legal aid ...
1 Jun 20201h 2min
