The Trump-DeSantis Legal Quagmire
Tara Palmeri and Peter Hamby dig into some of the stunning, and bonkers, second order effects of Trump’s potential indictment.
22 Mar 202319min
Is Trump Actually Screwed, Legally?
Julia Ioffe joins Ben Landy to discuss Putin’s latest Xi brown-nosing and dastardly Mariupol goose-stepping. Then Eriq Gardner swings by to discuss whether Trump is truly screwed.
21 Mar 202324min
Media Monday: The SVB Media Fiasco & the Next Ben Smith
Jon Kelly joins Peter to explain how a media crisis fatally exacerbated SVB’s fatal liquidity crisis. Then the duo discuss the next Ben Smith.
20 Mar 202319min
Tom Cruise’s Big Snub
Matt Belloni joins Peter to discuss all the issues stemming from the Oscars: the Tom Cruise snubs, the post-Will Smith ruckus, the big TikTok deal, and why young A-listers hate the red carpet.
17 Mar 202320min
The A.O.C. Conundrum
Tara Palmeri joins Peter to discuss A.O.C.’s new role in Congress and address all the speculation about her future plans. Then Teddy Schleifer and Ben Landy dig into how Ron Conway helped save SVB.
16 Mar 202327min
Did Murdoch Miscalculate?
Eriq Gardner joins Peter to hypothesize the endgame of the Fox-Dominion lawsuit. And Julia Ioffe and Ben decipher Ron DeSantis’s Putin fantasy.
15 Mar 202327min
Bill Cohan on the SVB Collapse
Bill Cohan, perhaps the culture’s foremost expert of financial crises, shares his views on what really went down at SVB with Peter.
14 Mar 202322min
Media Monday: Puck in D.C. & Mad Dawg’s Revenge
Jon Kelly joins Peter Hamby to discuss Puck’s big night in Washington before turning their attention to a new media start-up from Jimmy Finkelstein and Richard “Mad Dawg” Beckman.
13 Mar 202319min
