Media Monday: The Linda Meltdown & Bezos’s Search
Jon Kelly joins Peter Hamby to discuss a grab bag of media goodies: the TV debate extinction event, Bezos’s WaPo succession options, and X CEO Linda Yaccarino’s on-stage meltdown at Code.
2 Okt 202324min
Julia on a Ukraine Unthinkable
Julia Ioffe joins Peter to discuss what might happen if U.S. aid to Ukraine, an underlying issue in the government shutdown, suddenly evaporated. Then Tina Nguyen and Ben Landy chew over DeSantis’ doo...
29 Sep 202325min
Hollywood’s Life After the Strike
Matt Belloni joins Peter to dig into Hollywood’s post-strike reality: production schedules, the impact on the actors’ strike, the general vibe of the town, and so much more.
28 Sep 202318min
A Netflix Libel Trial & Iger’s Options
Eriq Gardner joins Peter to discuss the bizarre lawsuit surrounding director Ava DuVernay, prosecutor-turned-pulp author Linda Fairstein and Netflix. Then Ben Landy and Bill Cohan dig into Bob Iger’s ...
27 Sep 202326min
Apple and Its Discontents
Baratunde joins Peter to gab about the latest technological magic emanating from Cupertino, the darker side of virtual reality, and the iPhone generation gap.
26 Sep 202322min
Media Monday: The Murdoch Clock & a Times Scandal
Jon Kelly joins Peter Hamby to dig into the Murdoch news and chat about the Times’ decision to elevate its Athletic purchase over its sports desk.
25 Sep 202328min
Murdoch’s Succession Endgame & a New Ukraine Crisis
Julia Ioffe joins Peter to discuss how President Zelensky is fighting a new two-front war in New York and Washington. Then Dylan Byers returns to decipher the fallout from Rupert Murdoch’s titanic res...
22 Sep 202327min
Murdoch’s Fire and Fury
Dylan Byers joins Peter to discuss the controversial journalist Michael Wolff’s latest opus, this time about the Murdochs and the fate of Fox News. Then they debate the green room tizzy surrounding Kr...
21 Sep 202327min
