Stay Tuned with Preet: Elections, Now & Then (with Joanne Freeman)
On with Kara Swisher is off for the Labor Day holiday, and we’re sharing an episode of friend-of-the-pod Preet Bharara's podcast Stay Tuned with Preet. In the episode you’re about to hear, Preet int...
2 Sep 20241h 17min
Unpacking Tech’s Influence on Today’s Media
Tech’s tentacles are wrapped around almost every segment of the media industry. They haven't just choked off a large part of the ad revenue media companies relied on — Americans now consume media on d...
29 Aug 20241h 3min
The DNC Afterparty and What’s Next for the Harris/Walz Campaign
Almost 29 million television viewers tuned in to see Vice President Kamala Harris’s historic nomination acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention. But does size matter? And what’s next a...
26 Aug 20241h 6min
David Axelrod Breaks Down Kamala Harris’s Messaging and Strategy
David Axelrod was one of the first prominent Democrats to suggest that President Biden should withdraw from the race. The former senior advisor to President Barack Obama earned Biden’s ire in the proc...
22 Aug 202449min
Politics, Protests and Kamalanomenon: What to Expect at the DNC
The Democratic National Convention gets underway this week with party stars, social media influencers and Republican Never Trumpers flocking to Chicago for the historic event. Although Vice President ...
19 Aug 20241h 1min
How the Right Launders Online Propaganda with Renée DiResta
Renée DiResta is one the world’s leading experts on online disinformation and propaganda and the author of the new book, Invisible Rulers, The People Who Turn Lies into Reality. About two months ago, ...
15 Aug 202451min
The Daily Show’s Desi Lydic Mines the “Weird” 2024 Election For Comedy Gold
Desi Lydic has been a Senior Correspondent on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show for nearly a decade. Earlier this year, Jon Stewart returned to the anchor desk on Mondays, and Lydic has been part of a r...
12 Aug 202454min
Roxane Gay on Guns, Kamala & Media
Roxane Gay is a writer, editor, podcaster, and culture critic. She has published a dozen books, including the seminal essay collection Bad Feminist, which just turned 10, and the memoir Hunger — both ...
8 Aug 202456min
