Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
by New York Times Opinion
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Estimated from 31 chart positions in 31 markets.
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- 🇺🇸US · News#7730K to 100K
- 🇨🇦CA · News#8730K to 100K
- 🇦🇺AU · News#1415K to 30K
- 🇬🇧GB · News#1585K to 30K
- 🇩🇪DE · News#1815K to 30K
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69K to 243K🎙 Daily cadence·63 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
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231K to 809K🇵🇱37%🇺🇸12%🇨🇦12%+28 more - Active Followers
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69K to 243K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16/26 | democratic socialismAmerican economy+3 | Bhaskar Sunkara | Democratic PartyAmerican economy+2 | — | democratic socialismcapitalism+3 | — | 58m 23s | ||
| 7/9/26 | civilizational declineChristianity+3 | Rod Dreher | Weimar America | — | Rod DreherWeimar America+4 | — | 1h 02m 17s | ||
| 7/2/26 | unifying speechIndependence Day+3 | — | — | America | unifying speechIndependence Day+4 | — | 6m 30s | ||
| 6/25/26 | sexual revolutiongender relations+4 | Louise Perry | The Wall Street JournalThe Case Against the Sexual Revolution | — | sexual revolutiongender relations+5 | — | 55m 05s | ||
| 6/18/26 | Trump administrationIran negotiations+3 | JD Vance | Communion | — | JD VanceTrump administration+3 | — | 1h 00m 30s | ||
| 6/11/26 | self-optimizationbiotechnology+3 | Christian Angermayer | New York Times Opinion | — | self-optimizationbiotechnology+3 | — | 1h 11m 38s | ||
| 6/5/26 | populist conservatismgovernment secrecy+4 | Anna Paulina Luna | President TrumpCongress+1 | FloridaU.F.O.s | Anna Paulina Lunagovernment secrecy+7 | — | 1h 21m 15s | ||
| 5/28/26 | military technologyautonomous warfare+3 | Christian Brose | Anduril | United StatesUkraine+1 | militarydrones+3 | — | 59m 46s | ||
| 5/21/26 | liberal arts educationhumanities crisis+4 | Jennifer Frey | New York Times OpinionA Defense of a Liberal Arts Education in the Age of A.I. | — | liberal artshumanities+5 | — | 1h 03m 07s | ||
| 5/14/26 | A.I.U.S.-China relations+3 | Kyle Chan | Brookings Institution | United StatesChina | A.I.China+4 | — | 53m 08s | ||
| 5/7/26 | American empirefinancial crisis+4 | Ray Dalio | BridgewaterNew York Times | America | Ray DalioAmerican empire+4 | — | 51m 04s | ||
| 4/30/26 | self-driving carstransportation policy+3 | Andrew Miller | — | — | self-driving carstransportation+3 | — | 57m 21s | ||
| 4/23/26 | cryptocurrencyinvestment strategy+3 | Anthony Pompliano | ProCap Financial | — | cryptocurrencybitcoin+3 | — | 1h 05m 58s | ||
| 4/16/26 | presidential powerSupreme Court+3 | Sarah Isgur | Supreme Court | Iran | TrumpSupreme Court+3 | — | 59m 59s | ||
| 4/9/26 | mortalitypolitics+3 | Ben Sasse | New York Times Opinion | — | Ben Sassecancer diagnosis+4 | — | 1h 07m 32s | ||
| 4/2/26 | ChristianityNew Testament+3 | Bart Ehrman | Bible | — | JesusBart Ehrman+5 | — | 1h 24m 09s | ||
| 3/26/26 | U.S.-Iran relationsTrump administration+3 | Mark Dubowitz | Foundation for Defense of Democracies | IranU.S.+1 | TrumpIran+3 | — | 51m 24s | ||
| 3/19/26 | white identitydiscrimination+3 | Jeremy Carl | Trump administrationThe Unprotected Class | — | white identitydiscrimination+3 | — | 1h 02m 39s | ||
| 3/12/26 | DemocratsTrump's unpopularity+3 | Chris Hayes | MS NOWNew York Times Opinion | — | DemocratsTrump+4 | — | 1h 06m 31s | ||
| 3/5/26 | Iran WarAmerica First+4 | Curt Mills | The American Conservative | IranAmerica+1 | Iran WarTrump+4 | — | 58m 47s | ||
| 2/26/26 | space explorationmoon landing+4 | Jared Isaacman | NASA | moonMars | space raceArtemis II+5 | — | 56m 52s | ||
| 2/19/26 | global leadershipeconomy+4 | Amitav Acharya | — | IndiaUnited States+2 | IndiaAmitav Acharya+5 | — | 45m 04s |
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Chart history for Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Peaked at #2 in PL, top 10 in 1 of 31 tracked markets, currently #2 in PL.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| ID | — | #23 | #23 | — |
| PH | — | #35 | #35 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #65 | #65 | — |
| Ireland | — | #73 | #73 | — |
| Sweden | — | #74 | #74 | — |
| IS | — | #76 | #76 | — |
| United States | — | #77 | #77 | — |
| IL | — | #83 | #83 | — |
| Canada | — | #87 | #87 | — |
| Norway | — | #97 | #97 | — |
| GR | — | #107 | #107 | — |
| Mexico | — | #115 | #115 | — |
| PE | — | #119 | #119 | — |
| Italy | — | #122 | #122 | — |
| Finland | — | #125 | #125 | — |
| Denmark | — | #127 | #127 | — |
| RO | — | #127 | #127 | — |
| PT | — | #135 | #135 | — |
| Australia | — | #141 | #141 | — |
Chart Positions
31 placements across 31 markets.
Chart Positions
31 placements across 31 markets.