It's on. Twice a week, award-winning journalist Kara Swisher gets to the heart of the story through no-holds-barred interviews with power players across business, tech, media, politics and beyond. So why do her guests show up? “Smart people,” says Kara, “like difficult questions.”
Mondays and Thursdays from New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
344 episodes•
Episodes
Sam Harris on Silicon Valley’s Slide into Techno-Authoritarianism
01:03:5212/15/2025
Rachel Maddow on Japanese Incarceration During WWII, Mass Deportation & Media Chaos
00:56:3812/11/2025
Beyond ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’: Margaret Atwood on Memoir, Grudges, & Getting Older
01:09:5312/8/2025
Tech Billionaires & the Rural Poor: Two Sides of Trump’s MAGA Populism
01:05:3012/4/2025
Comedian Tig Notaro on Laughing Through Grief
00:58:0912/1/2025
Fighting for Truth in a Rage-Driven Algorithmic Age with Jessica Yellin
00:51:0211/27/2025
Jennifer Welch of “I’ve Had It” Blasts Both MAGA & Centrist Dems
01:30:2411/24/2025
Gloves Off with Scott Jennings, CNN’s Conservative Pundit
00:57:5811/20/2025
Ken Burns & Sarah Botstein on Finding Hope in America’s Brutal Beginnings
01:00:3711/17/2025
“Godfather of AI” Geoffrey Hinton Rings the Warning Bells
