Kill the Buddha and Slay, Diva!
After a stranger on Twitter told Amanda “Jesus, put on some makeup,” she responded with a joke: an AI image of Jesus wearing makeup and a one-word reply, “Fine.” The tweet went viral, drawing both lau...
17 Mar 22min
Why Prison Forces Us to Ask Hard Questions (John J. Lennon)
John J. Lennon is a journalist, author of The Tragedy of True Crime, and a convicted murderer who joined Amanda for this conversation from prison, where he is currently incarcerated. In this challengi...
10 Mar 1h 32min
Crisis Chemistry or Trauma Bonds?
Amanda and Chris unpack the complicated idea of trauma bonds, from Amanda’s relationship with Raffaele during their wrongful imprisonment to the quieter survival mode of early parenthood. They explore...
3 Mar 39min
Why the Arc of History Still Bends Toward Justice (Timothy Egan)
Tim Egan is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist, National Book Award–winning author, and longtime New York Times columnist who publicly challenged the media narrative around Amanda Knox’s case when fe...
24 Feb 1h 4min
How Cringe Becomes Art (Lauren Weedman)
Lauren Weedman is an Emmy-nominated writer, comedian, and actor known her roles in HBO’s Looking, Hung and Hacks. She is also a renowned solo performer whose work is built on fearless honesty and dark...
17 Feb 1h 6min
How Television Shapes Public Truth (Warren Littlefield)
Warren Littlefield is an award winning television producer and former NBC network president whose career spans landmark shows from Cheers to The Handmaid’s Tale and The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox. In...
10 Feb 58min
Ask Amanda Anything: Pivots, Joy, Dance Floors
In this Ask Amanda Anything episode, Amanda and Chris tackle big, tender questions about career pivots, privacy, creativity, and what it means to live openly without losing yourself. They share raw an...
3 Feb 1h 2min
Why Adaptation Is a Human Superpower (Maya Shankar)
Maya Shankar is a cognitive scientist, writer, and host of the podcast A Slight Change of Plans, whose new book The Other Side of Change explores who we become when life takes an unexpected turn. In t...
27 Jan 56min
