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How the Epstein Files Stumped the White House
Jun 12, 2026
1h 10m 37s
The Decline of Donald Trump
Jun 9, 2026
1h 14m 52s
Will Republicans Make Donald Trump a Lame Duck?
Jun 5, 2026
1h 14m 54s
The Ukraine-Russia War Is Entering a New Phase
Jun 2, 2026
1h 16m 32s
Can Humanity Be Protected from Artificial Intelligence?
May 29, 2026
1h 24m 52s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/12/26 | How the Epstein Files Stumped the White House | Steve Hayes is joined by Sarah Isgur, Kevin Williamson, and Mike Warren to discuss the New York Times report on the Trump administration's handling of the Epstein files and Graham Platner's primary win in Maine. The Agenda: —"Dumb-dumb meetings" —Trump admin crisis management —How presidential staff spin stories —Graham Platner's primary win —Can Democrats take the Senate? —NWYT: The World Cup Show notes: —New York Times report on the Epstein meetings —Kevin Williamson on political tribalism —Kevin Williamson on excusing Platner's past —Sarah Longwell on Republicans and moral authority The Dispatch Podcast is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a nonpartisan perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including audio versions of all our articles and newsletters—click here. If you’d like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member by clicking here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 10m 37s | ||||||
| 6/9/26 | The Decline of Donald Trump | Steve Hayes is joined by Jonah Goldberg, Kevin Williamson, and Mike Warren to discuss Donald Trump's interview with Kristen Welker and the latest developments in the Iran war. The Agenda: —Trump's Meet the Press interview —Election integrity claims —California vote counting —Trump and Netanyahu —Negotiating with Iran —Reporting on the president —NWYT: Tip creep Show notes: —Kevin on Trump's character—Steve on DOGE and deregulation The Dispatch Podcast is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a nonpartisan perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including audio versions of all our articles and newsletters—click here. If you’d like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member by clicking here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 14m 52s | ||||||
| 6/5/26 | Will Republicans Make Donald Trump a Lame Duck? | Steve Hayes is joined by Jonah Goldberg, Michael Warren, and John McCormack to discuss whether Donald Trump has become a lame duck president and reflect on McCormack's piece on Ben Sasse. The Agenda: —Republicans split on slush fund —Standing up to Trump —Bill Pulte as director of national intelligence —Learning from Ben Sasse —The original Remnant cohost —How to talk about death Show notes: —Ben Sasse's remarks during the Kavanaugh hearings —Thom Tillis and Scott Bessent on Bill Pulte —Thune and Cotton on Pulte —Ben Sasse's podcast Not Dead Yet —The Vanishing American Adult: Our Coming-of-Age Crisis—and How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance —Them: Why We Hate Each Other—and How to Heal The Dispatch Podcast is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a nonpartisan perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including audio versions of all our articles and newsletters—click here. If you’d like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member by clicking here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 14m 54s | ||||||
| 6/2/26 | The Ukraine-Russia War Is Entering a New Phase | Steve Hayes is joined by Jonah Goldberg, David French, and Mike Nelson to discuss the “new phase” of the Ukraine-Russia war, the “imminent” deal with Iran, and the partisan cheerleading for Graham Platner and Ken Paxton. The Agenda: —Exaggerating Ukraine's demise —U.S. support for Ukraine —The imminent Iran deal —Similarities between Paxton and Platner —The poison of partisan cheerleading —NWYT: The Great American State Fair Show notes: —Lydia Moynihan on Ken Paxton —Kevin Williamson on the 250 celebration —Mike Nelson on the Iran quagmire —Iran’s New ‘Nuclear’ Weapon The Dispatch Podcast is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a nonpartisan perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including audio versions of all our articles and newsletters—click here. If you’d like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member by clicking here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 16m 32s | ||||||
| 5/29/26 | Can Humanity Be Protected from Artificial Intelligence? | Steve Hayes is joined by Jonah Goldberg, Megan McArdle, and Mike Warren to discuss Pope Leo’s encyclical on artificial intelligence and explain Jonah’s looksmaxxing routine. The Agenda: —The encyclical —Can AI write good narratives? —AI disclosure laws —Creative destruction —Regulating AI —NWYT: Clavicular's take on books Show notes: —Ben Sasse at the Manhattan Institute —Klon Kitchen on the AI threat The Dispatch Podcast is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a nonpartisan perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including audio versions of all our articles and newsletters—click here. If you’d like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member by clicking here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 24m 52s | ||||||
| 5/26/26 | The Reality of a U.S.-Iran 'Deal' | Steve Hayes is joined by Jonah Goldberg, Kevin Williamson, and David French to discuss the potential ceasefire extension with Iran and the Democratic Party's autopsy of its 2024 presidential election loss. The Agenda: —The Iran deal —Domestic consequences —Division on the right —Ceasefires aren't deals —The DNC autopsy —Party constituencies shift —NWYT: Long school years Show notes: —Jonah's "anti-manifesto" on the Iran war The Dispatch Podcast is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a nonpartisan perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including audio versions of all our articles and newsletters—click here. If you’d like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member by clicking here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 03m 18s | ||||||
| 5/22/26 | Will Republicans Stand Against Trump’s Slush Fund? | Steve Hayes is joined by Jonah Goldberg, Kevin Williamson, and Mike Warren to discuss Donald Trump’s $1.776 billion slush fund and the indictment of former Cuban leader Raúl Castro. The Agenda: —The slush fund —The impeachment case —Will Congress grow a spine? —Indictment of Raúl Castro —The Venezuela model —NWYT: Discontinued treats Dispatch Recommendations: —A Time for Choosin’, Texas —Will Trump’s Reverse Midas Touch Cost the GOP Texas? —Keeping Antisemites Out of the Tent —Masculinism and Feminism | Interview: Helen Lewis Show notes: —Steve on Schiltz for The Weekly Standard The Dispatch Podcast is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a nonpartisan perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including audio versions of all our articles and newsletters—click here. If you’d like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member by clicking here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 06m 09s | ||||||
| 5/19/26 | Trump’s Grip on the GOP Holds | Steve Hayes is joined by Kevin Williamson, Mike Warren, and David Drucker to discuss Donald Trump’s primary challenges against Sen. Bill Cassidy and Rep. Thomas Massie, along with last week’s U.S.-China summit in Beijing. The Agenda: —Sen. Cassidy’s loss —The consequences of crossing Trump —Texas Republican primary —Trump’s approach to China —Taiwan as a bargaining chip —NWYT: Trump’s $1.776 billion fund Dispatch Recommendations: —Will MAGA Come for Thomas Massie? —Democratic Efforts to Reclaim Blue-Collar Voters Get a Test in Pennsylvania —The Benefits of a Later School Bell —Cornfield Baptism Near Omaha, Nebraska The Dispatch Podcast is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a nonpartisan perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including audio versions of all our articles and newsletters—click here. If you’d like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member by clicking here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 12m 10s | ||||||
| 5/15/26 | Can Redistricting Lead to a GOP Midterm Victory? | Mike Warren is joined by Jonah Goldberg, David Drucker, and Charles Hilu to discuss the nationwide redistricting battles happening in state legislatures and Donald Trump’s low approval for handling inflation. The Agenda: —Impact of Louisiana v. Callais SCOTUS decision —Louisiana, Tennessee, and Alabama redistricting —South Carolina Republican defies Trump —Race and representation —Abysmal inflation approval —Trump: “I don’t think about Americans’ financial situation” —Can Republicans win both chambers? —NWYT: Peak bagel? Dispatch Recommendations: —SCOTUS Clears Way for Alabama to Use Congressional Map —Could Hantavirus Go Global? —The Empire of Baloney —Why Surging Federal Debt Matters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 11m 49s | ||||||
| 5/12/26 | The Trump Administration's China Strategy | Steve Hayes is joined by Jonah Goldberg, Mike Warren, and the Hudson Institute's Michael Sobolik to discuss the upcoming summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, the future of U.S. relations with China, and the prospect of Taiwanese independence.The Agenda:—Is China an adversary?—Xi Jinping's global strategy—Xi's military purges—The Taiwan question—Human rights abuses in China—Dispatch cruises?—NWYT: Sean Duffy's reality TV showDispatch recommendations:—American Dreamer—Rebuilding the Arsenal of Democracy—The Math and the Mechanics on Kevin Warsh’s Smaller FedShow notes:—WSJ on Xi's China—AEI report on China's demographic outlook The Dispatch Podcast is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a nonpartisan perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including audio versions of all our articles and newsletters—click here. If you’d like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member by clicking here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 09m 55s | ||||||
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| 5/8/26 | The End of Operation Epic Fury✨ | Operation Epic FuryU.S. military goals+4 | Jonah GoldbergMegan McArdle+1 | The DispatchThe Fading Trump Presidency+3 | IranIndiana | Operation Epic FuryIran+5 | — | 1h 12m 45s | |
| 5/4/26 | U.S. and Iran Threaten Fragile Ceasefire✨ | U.S.-Iran relationsStrait of Hormuz+3 | Kevin WilliamsonMike Warren+1 | White HousePhiladelphia 76ers+5 | Strait of Hormuz | U.S.Iran+5 | — | 1h 03m 09s | |
| 5/1/26 | James Comey Indicted, Again✨ | populismDemocratic Party+3 | Jonah GoldbergMegan McArdle+1 | Department of JusticeThe Dispatch | Maine | James Comeyindictment+5 | — | 1h 14m 55s | |
| 4/28/26 | The Third Attempt on Donald Trump’s Life✨ | assassination attemptpolitical violence+4 | Jonah GoldbergKevin Williamson+1 | GallupThe Dispatch | — | Donald Trumpassassination+5 | — | 1h 17m 18s | |
| 4/24/26 | Does Trump Have the Patience to Win a War?✨ | Trump administrationIran negotiations+4 | Jonah GoldbergDavid French+1 | Trump administrationUniversity of Texas+2 | — | TrumpIran+5 | — | 1h 11m 58s | |
| 4/21/26 | Pressure Mounts Against the Trump Administration✨ | U.S.-Iran negotiationsTrump's popularity+3 | Mike WarrenDavid Drucker+1 | Trump AdministrationWSJ | IranStrait of Hormuz | Trump AdministrationIran+4 | — | 59m 41s | |
| 4/17/26 | Can the U.S. Tax Code Be Simplified?✨ | U.S. tax codetax reform+5 | Mike WarrenScott Lincicome+1 | Dispatch MarketsTrump Retribution Campaign+3 | — | tax codetax reform+8 | — | 1h 11m 27s | |
| 4/14/26 | Trump Launches a Blockade of Iranian Ports✨ | Iran negotiationsU.S. military risks+4 | Mike WarrenMike Nelson+1 | IranHungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán+3 | Taiwan | Iranblockade+6 | — | 1h 13m 57s | |
| 4/10/26 | Presidents vs. the Supreme Court✨ | Supreme Courtpartisan attacks+5 | Sarah IsgurMichael Warren+1 | The DispatchLast Branch Standing | IranStrait of Hormuz+1 | Supreme CourtTrump+8 | — | 1h 07m 53s | |
| 4/7/26 | The Department of Justice After Pam Bondi✨ | Department of JusticePam Bondi+4 | Mike WarrenKevin Williamson+1 | Department of JusticeTMZ+1 | — | Pam BondiDepartment of Justice+4 | — | 1h 00m 40s | |
| 4/3/26 | What Happens if Trump Ends the Iran War ‘Shortly'✨ | Iran WarTrump's address+5 | David FrenchMegan McArdle+1 | MetaGoogle | Strait of Hormuz | TrumpIran+8 | — | 1h 19m 10s | |
| 3/31/26 | How Far Will Trump Go in Cuba?✨ | CubaTrump+4 | Gil GuerraKevin Williamson+1 | The Dispatch | CubaU.S. | CubaTrump+5 | — | 1h 07m 24s | |
| 3/27/26 | A Strategic Stalemate in Iran✨ | Iran warU.S. and Israel relations+3 | Jonah GoldbergMike Warren+1 | U.S.Israel+6 | Iran | Iranwar strategy+5 | — | 1h 05m 58s | |
| 3/24/26 | The GOP's Grim Midterm Prospects | Steve Hayes is joined by David Drucker, Mike Warren, and Jonathan Martin, Politico's politics bureau chief, to discuss the upcoming midterm elections and the Democrats' ongoing identity crisis.The Agenda:—The Trump effect on 2026 midterms—Partisan redistricting efforts—Scandals in state primaries—Democratic identity crisis—The GOP after 2028—NWYT: Meals with sourcesShow Notes:—On the Road with Jonathan Martin The Dispatch Podcast is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including access to all of our articles, members-only newsletters, and bonus podcast episodes—click here. If you’d like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member by clicking here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 19m 03s | ||||||
| 3/20/26 | The Rise of Gambling in the U.S. | Steve Hayes is joined by Jonah Goldberg, Megan McArdle, and David French to discuss the growth of prediction markets and the differing goals that Israel and the U.S. may have in the war with Iran.The Agenda:—The harms of sports betting—Fantasy football podcasts and gambling—Monetizing insider trading—How does gambling affect sports?—The libertarian argument regarding addiction—Mismatched aims for the war in Iran—Tension between the U.S. and Israel—NWYT: Can a vegan candidate win in Texas? The Dispatch Podcast is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including access to all of our articles, members-only newsletters, and bonus podcast episodes—click here. If you’d like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member by clicking here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 13m 40s | ||||||
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