Media Monday: NFL Election Interference & a Media Sexting Scandal
On today’s episode of The Powers That Be, Jon Kelly joins Peter Hamby for a candid, wide-ranging convo about Woj’s retirement from the news industry, the tumultuous presidential race’s impact on N.F.L...
23 Sep 202424min
Wall Street’s October Surprise
On a very special episode, Bill Cohan joins Peter to discuss the cascading political impacts of the Fed’s rate cut, whether Kamala or Trump will take credit for a “soft landing,” and why Wall Street d...
20 Sep 202417min
The Woj Bomb & Döpfner‘s Mega Move
Dylan Byers joins Peter to unpack the shocking news of ESPN's peerless scoop machine, Adrian Wojnarowski, leaving $20 million on the table to join his alma mater’s athletic department. Then they turn ...
19 Sep 202423min
Shutdown Anxieties & Beto 2.0
Abby Livingston joins Peter Hamby to reveal the inside chatter on Capitol Hill surrounding a potential Republican-led government shutdown, how the Senate map is shaking out, and whether the Dems can a...
18 Sep 202415min
Julia on Trump’s Would-Be Assassin
Julia Ioffe joins Peter Hamby to chart the strange journey of Ryan Routh, the would-be Trump assassin in Florida, who spent the last several years waging a lonely and quixotic crusade to save Ukraine.
17 Sep 202422min
Media Monday: Zaz’s Deal Toy & Code’s Demise
Jon Kelly joins Peter to catch up on Puck’s swell third anniversary party before weighing in on the end of the Code Conference and David Zaslav’s apocryphal negotiating win.
16 Sep 202418min
A Harris Gut Check & Trump Debate Revisionism
Tara Palmeri swings by the pod to chat with Peter about the gushing punditry surrounding Kamala’s debate performance, whether it’s actually in line with what voters saw, and how the Trump campaign is ...
13 Sep 202420min
Can Kamala Flip the House?
Senior congressional reporter Abby Livingston joins Peter, live in New York, to parse the post-debate chatter surrounding whether House Democrats will enjoy a Harris bump. Then they dig into the emerg...
12 Sep 202416min
