Julie Brown UPDATED: Acosta's Epstein Explanations Are "Ridiculous," "Disingenuous"
Alexander Acosta has resigned from his position as Secretary of Labor in the Trump administration. That's because of the sweetheart deal he cut politically connected financier Jeffrey Epstein back in ...
12 Juli 201957min
These Three People Say They Can Fix the Subway
Corey Johnson wants to be the next mayor of New York, and the press seems to think he will be. His plan to fix transit is the centerpiece of his platform. Tom Wright is the CEO of the powerful Regiona...
9 Juli 201944min
Adam Schiff Tells All: Could Have Gone to Med School, Mom Livid
California Congressman Adam Schiff weighs both sides of the impeachment debate and speaks out forcefully on Iran. Plus why his childhood in Massachusetts had an influence on his future career, why his...
25 Juni 201935min
How Julie Brown Broke Open the Jeffrey Epstein Story
Julie Brown of the Miami Herald conceived, reported, and wrote one of the most explosive criminal justice stories in recent memory. She revealed the shutting down of an FBI investigation that may have...
11 Juni 201948min
Moby on Living Large and Falling Hard
Moby had already put out four studio albums when Play was released in 1999. He was solidly into his 30s, playing gigs in record stores and thinking about a career-change. But Play, against all expecta...
28 Maj 201950min
Jeff Daniels Was Supposed to Take Over the Family Lumber Business
By 1976, college student Jeff Daniels was pretty sure he didn't want to follow his father into the Michigan lumber trade. But he wasn't sure he could make it as a working actor -- until one of the fou...
14 Maj 201950min
Jane Mayer on Thomas, Trump, and Twitter
The New Yorker’s marquee investigative journalist, Jane Mayer has been a thorn in the side of three presidents, two Supreme Court justices, and, most recently, Fox News. She tells Alec stories from he...
30 Apr 201939min
Perta: Life Just Before Rock Stardom
The band Perta has landed a glossy magazine profile and is represented by star-making talent agents WME. They've got big labels knocking at the door, attracted by a stunningly talented frontman and a ...
16 Apr 201938min
