Will the WHCD Show Go On?

Will the WHCD Show Go On?

From The Powers That Be: Daily by Puck | Audacy

April 28, 2026 · 19 min

About this episode

Dylan Byers joins Peter to discuss the state of political media following the attempted Trump assassination at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

Dylan Byers joins Peter to assess the state of political media in the wake of the attempted Trump assassination at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner—and the perplexing normalization of political violence in the Trump era. Then Dylan previews looming changes at 60 Minutes and weighs into Bari Weiss’s ambition to franchise the most-watched news show on television. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Host: Peter

Guest: Dylan Byers

Topics covered

  • political media
  • Trump era
  • political violence
  • 60 Minutes
  • Bari Weiss
  • White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Keywords

  • political media
  • Trump
  • assassination
  • Bari Weiss
  • 60 Minutes
  • political violence
  • White House Correspondents’ Dinner

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Organizations: 60 Minutes

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