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From Comey to Kimmel: Trump’s War on Free Speech
May 5, 2026
Unknown duration
“The More Unpopular Trump Becomes, the More Extreme He’ll Get”
May 2, 2026
45m 39s
The Real King Dings Our Fake King
Apr 30, 2026
53m 50s
Anne Applebaum: Trump’s Authoritarian Aesthetics
Apr 28, 2026
44m 27s
“Kevin Warsh, You’re a Disgrace”
Apr 25, 2026
47m 55s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5/26 |  From Comey to Kimmel: Trump’s War on Free Speech | On today’s episode, Charlie welcomes attorney, NYT Best-selling author and CEO of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), Greg Lukianoff. Charlie and Greg discuss the ways Trump is weaponizing the FCC to skirt free speech and how his efforts fit into the larger nuances of 1st Amendment rights in the US today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 5/2/26 | “The More Unpopular Trump Becomes, the More Extreme He’ll Get”✨ | Trumpfree speech+5 | Susan Glasser | The New Yorker | UkraineRussia+1 | Trumpfree speech+5 | — | 45m 39s | |
| 4/30/26 | The Real King Dings Our Fake King✨ | King CharlesTrump+5 | Peter Wehner | The AtlanticTrinity Forum | — | King CharlesTrump+5 | — | 53m 50s | |
| 4/28/26 | Anne Applebaum: Trump’s Authoritarian Aesthetics✨ | Trumpauthoritarianism+4 | Anne Applebaum | The Atlantic | — | Trumpauthoritarian aesthetics+4 | — | 44m 27s | |
| 4/25/26 | “Kevin Warsh, You’re a Disgrace”✨ | economicsFederal Reserve+3 | Justin Wolfers | Fed | — | TrumpFederal Reserve+5 | — | 47m 55s | |
| 4/23/26 | Kinzinger: How the Next President Can Erase Donald Trump✨ | gerrymanderingCongress+3 | Adam Kinzinger | Acast | — | KinzingerTrump+5 | — | 51m 07s | |
| 4/21/26 | “What Did These People Think Would Happen?”✨ | anti-vax movementIran crisis+3 | Tom Nichols | AtlanticThe Death of Expertise | Iran | anti-vaxIran+5 | — | 46m 15s | |
| 4/18/26 | How Trump Took a Hatchet to America’s “Shining City”✨ | Trump administrationUS global reputation+3 | Richard Stengel | TIME | IranUnited States | TrumpRichard Stengel+5 | — | 48m 04s | |
| 4/16/26 | Trump‘s DOJ: From Bad to Worse✨ | Justice DepartmentJanuary 6+5 | Harry Litman | Justice DepartmentPresidential Records Act | — | Justice DepartmentJanuary 6+4 | — | 39m 26s | |
| 4/14/26 | The Coalition We Need to Beat Trump: Lessons From Hungary✨ | democracyauthoritarianism+3 | Ian Bassin | Protect Democracy | Hungary | TrumpHungary+5 | — | 49m 13s | |
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| 4/11/26 | The Strangest Week (Plus the Attack on Free Speech)✨ | free speechglobal threats+5 | Sarah McLaughlin | FIREAuthoritarians in the Academy | TurkeyUK+2 | free speechTurkey+6 | — | 51m 00s | |
| 4/9/26 | “January 6th Reshaped My View of Legacy Media”✨ | media transitionindependent media+3 | Scott MacFarlane | CBS NewsSubstack+2 | Kennedy Center | January 6thlegacy media+5 | — | 41m 18s | |
| 4/7/26 | Yes, the Epstein Files Are Going to Rock the Midterms✨ | Jeffrey EpsteinMidterms+4 | Sarah Fitzpatrick | The AtlanticPentagon | — | Epsteinmidterms+4 | — | 47m 11s | |
| 4/4/26 | Trump's Easter Purge✨ | Trump purgepolitics+4 | David French | New York TimesPentagon+1 | — | Trumppurge+5 | — | 47m 35s | |
| 4/1/26 | Trump's War Blunder | In this solo episode, Charlie answers listeners' questions on Trump's order on mail-in voting, the reports on Pete Hegseth's war stock, the future of NATO, and more. We decided to release this episode earlier than usual because of Trump's address to the nation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 3/31/26 | “The Military Has Been a Little Bit Confused” | Retired Lieutenant General Mark Hertling served as commanding general of the U.S. Army in Europe during the Obama administration. In this episode, he tells Charlie that it's very difficult for the military to draft a campaign plan for Iran when the end state goal is unclear. He also discusses his new book: “If I Don’t Return: A Father’s Wartime Journal.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 3/28/26 | It’s Time to Admit It: We Have a Psychotic Government | Jonathan Rauch is a Brookings Institution Senior Fellow and a contributing writer at The Atlantic. In this episode, he makes the case that the Trump administration is, as a whole, psychotic, erratic, and unpredictable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 3/26/26 | “There’s No National Interest With Trump, Just Personal” | Phillips O'Brien is a historian and Professor of Strategic Studies at the University of St Andrews, Scotland. In this episode, he joins Charlie to discuss the different ways Trump could operate in Iran right now and the biggest obstacle to it all — the fact that Trump is only motivated by personal gain and that many people have given up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 3/24/26 | Is Trump TACOing on Iran? | Former Congressman and Substack superstar, Adam Kinzinger, joins Charlie to discuss the economic implications of the Iran war, Trump's response to the death of Robert Mueller, and ICE deployment at airports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 3/21/26 | The "Wing Nut" Rise to Power | On today’s episode, Charlie welcomes author, journalist, political commentator and former Congressional candidate, John Avlon. The two discuss the stark contrast between the decorum of past presidents and Trump, along with the broken incentive structures at the heart of the American political system, and how all this has brought political extremists to the forefront of American politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 3/19/26 | “I Phoned Donald Trump. He Answered...” | Ed Luce from the Financial Times joins Charlie to discuss his recent phone call with the president, Trump's obsession with the British Prime Minister, and whether the US is opening another front in Cuba. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 3/17/26 | Trumpology and the Iran Quagmire | Trying to make sense of Trump's incoherent approach to war and peace with the New Yorker's Susan Glasser, one of the nation's foremost Trumpologists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 3/14/26 | Iran War: It’s Not Just the Economy, Stupid | Economist Justin Wolfers joins Charlie to explain the impact of rising oil prices but also to remind us that there are much deeper questions that need to be asked. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 3/12/26 | Trump’s Iran FUBAR | Molly Jong-Fast, host of the Fast Politics podcast and a contributing NYT Opinion writer, joins Charlie to discuss the miscalculations of the Iran war, the newly-streamable docu-bribe Melania, and Trump's troubles in Texas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 3/10/26 | The "Crude" Economic Reality of War in Iran | Author and Senior Editor of Arc Digital, Nicholas Grossman, joins Charlie to discuss the White House's "hype videos" concerning the War in Iran, the economic consequences of the conflict and how the SAVE act may affect the upcoming midterms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
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18 placements across 16 markets.