Channels with Peter Kafka

Vox Media Podcast Network

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Weekly podcast. Next episode on Wednesday.

Media and tech aren’t just intersecting — they’re fully intertwined. And to understand how those worlds work, and what they mean for you, veteran journalist Peter Kafka talks to industry leaders, upstarts and observers - and gets them to spell it out in plain, BS-free English.
Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.

519 episodes • 0 archived •

How to make money in Washington, with Punchbowl’s Jake Sherman

Yesterday

44 mins

NYT publisher AG Sulzberger on Trump, OpenAi and the economy

April 9

1h 9m

Trump vs The Media, Round 2, with Sara Fischer

April 2

50 mins

How long can sports keep TV alive?

March 26

47 mins

Inside PJ Vogt’s low budget, super successful podcast

March 19

1h 5m

Twitch CEO Dan Clancy wants to hang on to the live-streaming crown

March 12

1h 1m

Matt Belloni: what the Oscars tell us about Hollywood

March 5

43 mins

Free speech is under attack

February 26

53 mins

Matthew Ball: Why the games business is broken

February 19

38 mins

BuzzFeed wants to build a… social network?

February 12

34 mins

Why Michael Lewis is worried about the sports betting boom

February 5

1h 1m

How Silicon Valley really feels about Trump, TikTok and DeepSeek

January 29

51 mins

How TikTok (still) works

January 22

40 mins

How does Wall Street think about Trump, media and tech?

January 15

42 mins

Why Katie Notopoulos still loves the internet

January 8

55 mins

Looking back, and ahead, with Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw

Dec 18, 2024

44 mins

1440’s newsletters are short, popular and profitable

Dec 11, 2024

52 mins

Studying online bad behavior was hard. It's going to get harder in Trump 2.0

Dec 4, 2024

1 hr

How to build your own media company - without VCs or billionaires

Nov 27, 2024

54 mins

Meet the man making money for Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly

Nov 20, 2024

45 mins

Taylor Lorenz on Joe Rogan, Joe Biden and goodbye to big media.

Nov 13, 2024

50 mins

Elon Musk funds Trump — and owns Twitter. What does that mean?

Nov 6, 2024

1h 13m

Pod Save America’s Jon Lovett wants to win an election and make money

Oct 30, 2024

43 mins

Emma Tucker brought fresh eyes to the Wall Street Journal

Oct 23, 2024

33 mins

Tubi CEO Anjali Sud says you can’t beat free

Oct 16, 2024

41 mins

Behind the scenes of the Trump movie you almost never saw

Oct 9, 2024

1h 7m

Matt Yglesias on the election, Substack success and the great unbundling

Oct 2, 2024

48 mins

I tried Orion, Mark Zuckerberg's $10k face computer

Sep 25, 2024

36 mins

YouTube ceo Neal Mohan wants to share the wealth

Sep 18, 2024

52 mins

How David Remnick remade the New Yorker

Sep 11, 2024

46 mins

Welcome to Channels with Peter Kafka

Sep 10, 2024

1 min

That’s a wrap (for now)

Dec 7, 2023

38 mins

Sam Altman’s back at OpenAI. What’s next?

Nov 29, 2023

47 mins

What just happened to OpenAI?

Nov 20, 2023

29 mins

Why so, Sirius?

Nov 16, 2023

34 mins

No seriously. What’s the future of Disney? And why did Fox News fire Tucker Carlson?

Nov 9, 2023

51 mins

Land of the Giants: What We All Got Wrong About Twitter

Nov 2, 2023

42 mins

How Dropout found success streaming comedy for $6 a month

Oct 26, 2023

32 mins

Inside the New York Times’ controversial Gaza headline

Oct 25, 2023

21 mins

How the Washington Post is covering the Israel-Hamas War

Oct 18, 2023

20 mins

The rise and (maybe) fall of Marvel

Oct 12, 2023

42 mins

The internet, explained by Taylor Lorenz

Oct 5, 2023

35 mins

Warner Music Group’s CEO says AI songs are coming whether you like it or not

Oct 2, 2023

31 mins

HBO boss Casey Bloys on the strikes, the bundle and AI

Sep 28, 2023

29 mins

Why did it take 5 months to solve the Writers’ Strike?

Sep 25, 2023

22 mins

Why did Rupert Murdoch just leave his media empire?

Sep 21, 2023

18 mins

How Matthew Berry made fake football his real job

Sep 21, 2023

39 mins

Inside Sam Bankman-Fried's Rise and Fall

Sep 14, 2023

38 mins

The Business of Taylor Swift

Sep 12, 2023

26 mins

It’s the US vs China with tech in between

Sep 7, 2023

25 mins

CNN is Mark Thompson’s problem now

Aug 31, 2023

26 mins

How The Try Guys survived going viral

Aug 24, 2023

33 mins

Today, Explained: Sound of Freedom is the surprise movie hit of the summer

Aug 17, 2023

30 mins

Land of the Giants: How Tesla became the Elon Musk Co.

Aug 10, 2023

38 mins

Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker says tech isn’t our problem - it’s us

Aug 3, 2023

42 mins

Why Lina Khan is fighting big tech - and losing

Jul 27, 2023

29 mins

Strikes! AI! And a Steven Soderbergh show he’s selling himself.

Jul 20, 2023

56 mins

Can Meta Make a Twitter Killer?

Jul 13, 2023

1h 10m

Why ESPN’s old boss made movies you can’t see - yet

Jul 3, 2023

43 mins

How to make laughs on TikTok and action on Netflix

Jun 29, 2023

58 mins

Is Instagram the place to unbreak news?

Jun 22, 2023

54 mins

Meet the AI company that wants to remake Hollywood

Jun 15, 2023

42 mins

CNN’s CEO is out; Apple reveals its goggles

Jun 7, 2023

47 mins

NYT rising star Astead Herndon on podcasts, power, and the 2024 race

Jun 1, 2023

50 mins

Meet the media insider who makes Succession feel real

May 22, 2023

32 mins

It’s TV’s biggest week - and TV is on strike

May 15, 2023

44 mins

Ken Jennings on the future of Jeopardy!

May 11, 2023

48 mins

How worried—or excited—should we be about AI?

May 4, 2023

53 mins

Jonah Peretti, Nick Denton and Ben Smith on digital news’ past and future

May 2, 2023

36 mins

Inside the AI Gold Rush

Apr 27, 2023

47 mins

AI is the future! AI is a fraud. Let's debate.

Apr 20, 2023

51 mins

Has Fox News learned a $787 million lesson?

Apr 19, 2023

30 mins

'Chef Reactions' blew up on TikTok. But will TikTok blow up?

Apr 13, 2023

50 mins

Why is a talent agency buying pro wrestling? Plus a green media startup

Apr 6, 2023

1h 1m

Is Apple sure about Apple’s new Goggles? Plus Roger Bennett, Media Mogul

Mar 30, 2023

40 mins

Podcast pioneer Jesse Thorn built his own business. Now his employees own it.

Mar 23, 2023

41 mins

An SVB (phew!) update + Benedict Evans on the future of (almost) everything

Mar 16, 2023

1h 4m

Science fiction pioneer Neal Stephenson on the metaverse, the movies and why he still believes in blockchain

Mar 6, 2023

44 mins

Meet the woman who got De La Soul streaming

Mar 3, 2023

37 mins

Real-life “Succession”: Jim Stewart on Sumner Redstone’s sordid saga

Feb 23, 2023

37 mins

We quiz BuzzFeed’s CEO about AI

Feb 14, 2023

26 mins

Why is tech in trouble if the economy is ok?

Feb 9, 2023

44 mins

Land of the Giants: The Hidden Hand Behind Your Swipes

Feb 2, 2023

39 mins

Don't tell investor Li Jin that Web3 is dead

Jan 26, 2023

42 mins

How The Last of Us went from hit game to hit zombie tv

Jan 18, 2023

38 mins

"Resist trying to make things better" - a conversation with internet security expert Alex Stamos

Jan 16, 2023

54 mins

Was YouTube’s NFL deal a $2 billion mistake?

Jan 12, 2023

37 mins

Apple’s new goggles; Hollywood’s new streaming pitch.

Jan 5, 2023

41 mins

Reader Mail!

Dec 29, 2022

37 mins

An Elon-free year in review

Dec 20, 2022

36 mins

A n00b’s guide to the Microsoft / Activision deal the FTC wants to stop

Dec 13, 2022

44 mins

Why the media landscape is “dire” with WSJ’s Jessica Toonkel

Dec 8, 2022

29 mins

How Eventbrite survived the pandemic, and why it’s not fighting Ticketmaster

Dec 1, 2022

36 mins

It’s not TV it’s HBO — the book

Nov 29, 2022

53 mins

How to watch a complicated World Cup

Nov 21, 2022

37 mins

Life, the internet, and everything with Garbage Day’s Ryan Broderick

Nov 17, 2022

49 mins

What Elon’s past tells us about his present

Nov 15, 2022

42 mins

E420

Tech’s big bust, plus Marvel (and Wakanda) Forever?

E420·

Nov 10, 2022

33 mins

E419

Election special with Punchbowl's Jake Sherman

E419·

Nov 3, 2022

40 mins

E418

Jason Gay isn’t making Elon Musk jokes

E418·

Nov 1, 2022

25 mins

E417

Bloomberg’s Matt Levine still loves crypto; Ankler’s Janice Min loves newsletters

E417·

Oct 27, 2022

1h 15m

E416

Ben Smith says Semafor will take 10 years to get right

E416·

Oct 24, 2022

35 mins

E415

Netflix is back (?) + Julia Boorstin on women who lead

E415·

Oct 20, 2022

50 mins

E414

Inside the curious mind of XKCD cartoonist Randall Munroe

E414·

Oct 13, 2022

37 mins

E413

Elon Musk is buying Twitter. Really. (Really?)

E413·

Oct 5, 2022

44 mins

E412

Interview with Interview with a Vampire’s Eric Bogosian

E412·

Sep 29, 2022

44 mins

E412

YouTube fights TikTok with cash

E412·

Sep 21, 2022

30 mins

E411

José Andrés has a full plate, but he's adding more

E411·

Sep 15, 2022

29 mins

E410

The inside story of YouTube

E410·

Sep 8, 2022

50 mins

E409

Why the Good Fight creators are glad they moved from CBS to streaming

E409·

Sep 1, 2022

36 mins

E408

Algorithms that give you anxiety and a Web3 project that doesn't suck.

E408·

Aug 25, 2022

35 mins

E407

Home Box Office of the Dragon

E407·

Aug 18, 2022

30 mins

E406

Why the Democrats finally got on TikTok

E406·

Aug 11, 2022

41 mins

E405

Land of the Giants: Why Instagram Broke Its Square

E405·

Aug 4, 2022

37 mins

E404

B.J. Novak on “Vengeance”, podcasts and the downside of the streaming boom

E404·

Jul 28, 2022

46 mins

E403

What is the metaverse, when is it going to show up and who’s going to run it?

E403·

Jul 19, 2022

32 mins

E402

Ken Auletta on the Harvey Weinstein story he wrote, the story he couldn’t write, and the one he’s publishing now.

E402·

Jul 11, 2022

32 mins

E401

Netflix has a huge hit with Peaky Blinders — and Caryn Mandabach owns it.

E401·

Jul 7, 2022

31 mins

E400

The future of: Crypto criticism; Substack and ABC News

E400·

Jun 30, 2022

1 hr

E399

Is this a Netflix problem or a streaming problem?

E399·

Jun 23, 2022

35 mins

E398

Bill Simmons on podcasts, celebrity interviews and life at Spotify

E398·

Jun 15, 2022

1 hr

E397

Why is this VC on your TikTok?

E397·

Jun 9, 2022

42 mins

E396

Engineer Molly White explains why Web3 isn’t going great

E396·

Jun 2, 2022

32 mins

E395

Is Big Tech getting better about misinformation?

E395·

May 26, 2022

32 mins

E394

What can you learn from the guy who built the iPod?

E394·

May 19, 2022

1h 18m

E393

Ronan Farrow: “We are living in a post-privacy age”

E393·

May 12, 2022

46 mins

E392

Behind the scenes at Apple with journalist Tripp Mickle

E392·

May 5, 2022

35 mins

E391

NYT’s Wesley Morris on writing, podcasting and staying off TikTok

E391·

Apr 28, 2022

44 mins

E390

Can Elon Fix Twitter? Can Reed Fix Netflix?

E390·

Apr 27, 2022

1h 11m

E389

Elon and Twitter: A love/hate story

E389·

Apr 19, 2022

46 mins

E388

Disney vs. Itself vs. The Right

E388·

Apr 14, 2022

53 mins

E387

The State of Streaming

E387·

Apr 7, 2022

1h 1m

E386

Judd Apatow on The Bubble, TikTok and The Slap

E386·

Mar 29, 2022

44 mins

E385

The Oscars: Hollywood’s smallest biggest night?

E385·

Mar 24, 2022

38 mins

E384

Dan Le Batard on life after ESPN; Russia sanctions upend big-time soccer

E384·

Mar 17, 2022

59 mins

E383

Big Tech takes a side, finally + Zappos' tragic founder

E383·

Mar 10, 2022

43 mins

E382

Covering the war in Ukraine, online and on the ground

E382·

Mar 3, 2022

1h 8m

E381

Uber, but for TV

E381·

Feb 24, 2022

51 mins

E380

Chuck Klosterman relives the 1990s & Sarah Palin loses her NYT libel suit

E380·

Feb 17, 2022

1h 7m

E379

What's next for CNN? + The Afterparty's Ben Schwartz writes jokes for C-3PO

E379·

Feb 10, 2022

1h 5m

E378

Is Spotify’s Joe Rogan problem over? Plus how to launch a new media startup.

E378·

Feb 3, 2022

1h 6m

E377

Game on: Behind the sports betting boom

E377·

Jan 27, 2022

53 mins

E376

Gaming out Microsoft’s $69 billion Activision Blizzard deal

E376·

Jan 20, 2022

53 mins

E375

So … what the hell is Web3? With the Chernin Group’s Jarrod Dicker

E375·

Jan 13, 2022

1h 6m

E374

How the right covers 1/6 + tales from the Theranos trial, with Oliver Darcy and Erin Griffith

E374·

Jan 6, 2022

49 mins

E373

The Verge’s Ashley Carman on podcasting’s big year

E373·

Dec 27, 2021

37 mins

E372

What the hell happened in 2021? With Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw.

E372·

Dec 20, 2021

46 mins

E371

WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar’s almost-exit interview

E371·

Dec 15, 2021

50 mins

E370

BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti has gone public

E370·

Dec 6, 2021

36 mins

E369

@Jack is leaving Twitter. What now? + Lina Khan’s battle with Big Tech

E369·

Dec 2, 2021

45 mins

E368

Director Rhys Thomas on his unlikely journey from SNL to Disney’s Hawkeye

E368·

Nov 23, 2021

40 mins

E367

The inside story of HBO, with Jim Miller

E367·

Nov 18, 2021

58 mins

E366

What is Twitter Blue and is it worth $3?

E366·

Nov 11, 2021

31 mins

E365

Facebook’s Metaverse explained - by metaverse explainer Matthew Ball. Plus Justin Smith builds a media biz for Bloomb

E365·

Nov 4, 2021

59 mins

E364

How to cover the Facebook leaks + SNL’s Heidi Gardner

E364·

Oct 28, 2021

1h 8m

E363

Dotdash CEO Neil Vogel on his $2.7 billion Meredith deal

E363·

Oct 21, 2021

32 mins

E362

Land of the Giants: "He's No Steve Jobs"

E362·

Oct 14, 2021

37 mins

E361

Ozy Media, RIP with NYT’s Ben Smith + Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch on remaking a magazine giant

E361·

Oct 7, 2021

51 mins

E360

Streamers shrink Hollywood, again + What’s a “Hate Raid”?

E360·

Sep 30, 2021

32 mins

E359

How Peter Thiel went from Silicon Valley to The White House with Max Chafkin

E359·

Sep 23, 2021

55 mins

E358

Instagram boss Adam Mosseri on teenagers, Tik-Tok and paying creators

E358·

Sep 16, 2021

1h 6m

E357

Big changes at Apple: New phones, new AR glasses, and big app store changes.

E357·

Sep 9, 2021

43 mins

E356

Defector Media: Life after Deadspin is good (and profitable)

E356·

Sep 2, 2021

37 mins

E355

OnlyFans’ weird week with MEL’s Magdalene Taylor; BuzzFeed’s Joe Bernstein on the problem with our misinformation problem.

E355·

Aug 26, 2021

39 mins

E354

WWE’s Nick Khan on pivoting his streaming strategy and getting back in the ring

E354·

Aug 19, 2021

35 mins

E353

NYT’s Shira Ovide on the everything and nothingness of tech.

E353·

Aug 12, 2021

36 mins

E352

Reese’s $900 million deal; ScarJo vs Disney with Matt Belloni, + Derek Thompson on how the media covers Delta

E352·

Aug 5, 2021

59 mins

E351

Director Tom McCarthy on Stillwater, finishing a movie in a pandemic and playing one of the Wire’s best villains

E351·

Jul 29, 2021

39 mins

E350

Deep fakes come to the movies and Hollywood resets for the streaming era

E350·

Jul 22, 2021

46 mins

E349

WeWork's rise and fall (and rise again?) with Eliot Brown

E349·

Jul 15, 2021

43 mins

E348

Kevin Delaney turns the future of work into a media business; plus a Sun Valley update from David Gura.

E348·

Jul 8, 2021

57 mins

E347

Men In Blazers’ Roger Bennett loves soccer and America

E347·

Jul 1, 2021

53 mins

E346

One of the most popular streamers on Twitch… is a lefty political commentator? Hasan Piker explains

E346·

Jun 24, 2021

35 mins

E345

One of Silicon Valley’s most powerful investors is now a media company, too

E345·

Jun 15, 2021

30 mins

E344

Jake and Amir on being Web famous, fed up with Hollywood, and podcast bosses

E344·

Jun 10, 2021

30 mins

E343

How to make it in the creator economy with Rob Walker

E343·

Jun 3, 2021

34 mins

E342

Why is Amazon buying MGM?

E342·

May 27, 2021

44 mins

E341

Jim Miller on HBO’s new home; Alan Yang on a very different season of “Master of None”

E341·

May 20, 2021

42 mins

E340

Why did AT&T just bail on WarnerMedia? And what happens next?

E340·

May 17, 2021

29 mins

E339

Antonio García Martínez's controversial exit from Apple

E339·

May 15, 2021

23 mins

E338

Live music is back! Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino can't wait

E338·

May 13, 2021

44 mins

E337

The Jeff Bezos Empire with Brad Stone & Jason Del Rey

E337·

May 11, 2021

1h 4m

E336

Apple vs Epic with John Gruber; Truth, Doubt and History with Jill Lepore

E336·

May 6, 2021

1h 1m

E335

AMC Networks can’t compete with Netflix. CEO Josh Sapan is fine with that.

E335·

Apr 29, 2021

40 mins

E334

Did the pandemic kill the Oscars?

E334·

Apr 22, 2021

54 mins

E333

Apple and Facebook's ambitious audio plans

E333·

Apr 21, 2021

23 mins

E332

Substack’s next target: Local news

E332·

Apr 15, 2021

42 mins

E331

How Hollywood and the NBA are betting on NFTs

E331·

Apr 13, 2021

1h 18m

E330

WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar on a wild first year on the job

E330·

Apr 8, 2021

49 mins

E329

Media Merger Mania with Axios’ Dan Primack and WSJ’s Ben Mullin

E329·

Apr 1, 2021

37 mins

E328

The rise and maybe fall of YouTube star David Dobrik; inside Facebook with the Markup’s Julia Angwin

E328·

Mar 25, 2021

50 mins

E327

How Christina “Tinx” Najjar became a TikTok star overnight

E327·

Mar 18, 2021

49 mins

E326

How did - and didn’t - the pandemic transform media?

E326·

Mar 11, 2021

1h 18m

E325

Fubo TV is a Reddit meme stock. CEO David Gandler has bigger ambitions.

E325·

Mar 8, 2021

47 mins

E324

Have we hit peak streaming? + NYT’s Kevin Roose on his new book “Futureproof”

E324·

Mar 4, 2021

56 mins

E323

Australia vs. Facebook; Al Madrigal means business about All Things Comedy

E323·

Feb 25, 2021

44 mins

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Pandora founder Tim Westergren on the future of streaming

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Feb 18, 2021

37 mins

E321

New York Times CEO Meredith Levien on the future of news, and her newspaper

E321·

Feb 11, 2021

42 mins

E320

How To Make An Influencer In America with Nick Bilton

E320·

Feb 4, 2021

40 mins

E319

Andrew Ross Sorkin on Gamestop, Robinhood, Reddit and how to fix the system.

E319·

Feb 3, 2021

41 mins

E318

How Jessica Lessin got people to pay for The Information

E318·

Jan 28, 2021

41 mins

E317

Trump vs the Press - a final report card from Jay Rosen

E317·

Jan 21, 2021

50 mins

E316

What the Capitol Riot tells us about online power

E316·

Jan 14, 2021

48 mins

E315

Behind the making of The Dissident, the movie about Jamal Khashoggi’s murder

E315·

Jan 7, 2021

44 mins

E314

Zach Seward started Quartz, sold it, and bought it back. Now what?

E314·

Dec 31, 2020

41 mins

E313

Kemp Powers spent years breaking into Hollywood — and his first film is Pixar’s Soul

E313·

Dec 23, 2020

44 mins

E312

Trump is leaving; Trump media isn't

E312·

Dec 17, 2020

1h 3m

E311

Behind the scenes with Queen’s Gambit creator Scott Frank

E311·

Dec 10, 2020

59 mins

E310

Eli Pariser wants to build a better Facebook

E310·

Dec 3, 2020

41 mins

E309

Gimlet’s Lydia Polgreen wants to shake up podcasting

E309·

Nov 25, 2020

45 mins

E308

BuzzFeed’s Jonah Peretti explains his HuffPost deal

E308·

Nov 20, 2020

26 mins

E307

ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish on Paramount+, Pluto TV

E307·

Nov 19, 2020

34 mins

E306

Fox and the New York Times face the end of the Trump era

E306·

Nov 12, 2020

1h 4m

E305

NY Mag's Olivia Nuzzi takes us inside Trumpworld, post Election Day

E305·

Nov 5, 2020

45 mins

E304

Election 2020: What happens next?

E304·

Nov 4, 2020

39 mins

E303

Why Zeynep Tufekci saw the pandemic coming - and what else she knows

E303·

Oct 29, 2020

1h 7m

E302

Google vs The U.S. Government

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Oct 22, 2020

38 mins

E301

ESPN’s Pablo Torre on balancing sports and politics

E301·

Oct 15, 2020

40 mins

E300

Congress comes for big tech; Axios thrives in the pandemic

E300·

Oct 8, 2020

1h 6m

E299

Is big media bouncing back from the pandemic?

E299·

Oct 1, 2020

48 mins

E298

Politico editor Carrie Budoff Brown on the challenge of covering 2020

E298·

Sep 24, 2020

44 mins

QAnon Explained with NBC's Ben Collins

Sep 17, 2020

51 mins

Ben Thompson explains TikTok, Trump and China

Sep 16, 2020

23 mins

E296

Morning Brew CEO Alex Lieberman is building a media brand one newsletter at a time

E296·

Sep 10, 2020

33 mins

E295

Baratunde Thurston wants to teach us how to be a good citizen

E295·

Sep 3, 2020

42 mins

E294

NYT’s James Poniewozik on the virtual conventions; CNN’s Brian Stelter on Trump + Fox

E294·

Aug 27, 2020

55 mins

E293

Why Desus & Mero are pandemic-proof

E293·

Aug 20, 2020

48 mins

E292

NYT CEO Mark Thompson on subscriptions, platforms and internal Slack fights; IAC’s Joey Levin bets on betting.

E292·

Aug 13, 2020

57 mins

E291

Kurt Andersen on the “Evil Geniuses” that got America into this mess

E291·

Aug 6, 2020

48 mins

E290

Sports are back! But for how long?

E290·

Jul 30, 2020

58 mins

E288

Why your favorite writers are taking their talents to Substack. Plus: Peacock!

E288·

Jul 23, 2020

43 mins

E287

Hank Green on everything YouTube, Tik Tok, podcasting, and Montana

E287·

Jul 16, 2020

52 mins

E286

How to run a newspaper in Hong Kong: South China Morning Post CEO Gary Liu

E286·

Jul 9, 2020

41 mins

E285

Why Fox bet $450 million on Tubi and free streaming

E285·

Jul 2, 2020

37 mins

E283

How Netflix became a streaming giant

E283·

Jun 25, 2020

27 mins

E282

W. Kamau Bell wants to help you understand racism

E282·

Jun 18, 2020

46 mins

E281

Wondery CEO Hernan Lopez wants to make the Marvel of podcasts

E281·

Jun 11, 2020

1 hr

E280

Conferences were a great business — before the pandemic

E280·

Jun 4, 2020

1h 10m

Twitter, Trump, Facebook and George Floyd with NYT’s Charlie Warzel

Jun 1, 2020

49 mins

E280

HBO Max is here!

E280·

May 26, 2020

37 mins

E279

Meet the man who made Netflix’s most popular movie

E279·

May 21, 2020

42 mins

Joe Rogan takes his podcast to Spotify

May 20, 2020

15 mins

E278

It’s Twitch’s Time: Talking live streaming with gamer Dr. Lupo and journalist Bijan Stephen

E278·

May 14, 2020

54 mins

How Tara Reade told her story

May 11, 2020

43 mins

E277

Michael Jordan's Last Dance, with director Jason Hehir

E277·

May 7, 2020

35 mins

E276

The man behind The Office brings you the future, on Amazon

E276·

Apr 30, 2020

50 mins

E275

Matthew Ball on how the pandemic will remake TV, movies and video games

E275·

Apr 23, 2020

58 mins

E274

How the Atlantic is thriving in the pandemic

E274·

Apr 16, 2020

45 mins

E273

Jeffrey Katzenberg's $1.75 billion bet on Quibi

E273·

Apr 6, 2020

1h 8m

E272

TikTok, Facebook and podcasts respond to the pandemic

E272·

Apr 2, 2020

52 mins

E271

Making people laugh during a pandemic, with Jon Lovett and Jon Gabrus

E271·

Mar 26, 2020

1h 7m

E270

How social media works - and doesn’t — during the pandemic

E270·

Mar 19, 2020

54 mins

E269

Why the Coronavirus canceled the NBA, with ESPN’s Brian Windhorst

E269·

Mar 12, 2020

1 hr

E268

How streaming changed comedy with Vulture’s Jesse David Fox

E268·

Mar 5, 2020

1h 2m

E267

ViacomCBS gets into the streaming wars, too. Sort of.

E267·

Feb 27, 2020

30 mins

E266

Food52’s surprising success story, with co-founders Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs

E266·

Feb 20, 2020

53 mins

Local news is dying. John Thornton wants to save it.

Feb 13, 2020

47 mins

Spotify, The Ringer and the future of podcasts

Feb 6, 2020

20 mins

How Netflix is changing The Oscars

Feb 6, 2020

49 mins

E262

Why Ben Smith is leaving BuzzFeed for the New York Times

E262·

Jan 30, 2020

35 mins

E260

BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti reboots his business plan

E260·

Jan 23, 2020

30 mins

E259

NBC’s Peacock enters the Streaming Wars

E259·

Jan 17, 2020

22 mins

Anna Wiener on disillusionment with startup culture

Jan 16, 2020

1h 4m

How The Safdie Bros. landed Adam Sandler for Uncut Gems

Jan 9, 2020

34 mins

Adam Davidson on how to thrive in this economy

Jan 2, 2020

1h 5m

Streaming wars! (Don’t call them streaming wars!) and everything else we learned in 2019, with Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw

Dec 26, 2019

44 mins

E254

Eat up! Food talk with The Infatuation’s Chris Stang and the New Yorker’s Helen Rosner

E254·

Dec 19, 2019

1h 27m

E253

Vice Media CEO Nancy Dubuc on the internet, TV and her famous founder

E253·

Dec 16, 2019

30 mins

E252

The anatomy of a hit song, with Switched on Pop’s Nate Sloan and Charlie Harding

E252·

Dec 12, 2019

52 mins

E251

Roger Lynch’s plan to save Condé Nast

E251·

Dec 9, 2019

34 mins

E250

DAZN's John Skipper and the future of streaming sports

E250·

Dec 5, 2019

31 mins

E249

The men who want to remake Sports Illustrated: Maven’s James Heckman and Ross Levinsohn

E249·

Dec 2, 2019

43 mins

E248

Carolyn Everson runs the Facebook ad machine

E248·

Nov 27, 2019

38 mins

E247

John Stankey’s plan for HBO, HBO Max and WarnerMedia

E247·

Nov 25, 2019

39 mins

E246

Meet the man behind Disney+: Live from Code Media with Kevin Mayer

E246·

Nov 21, 2019

43 mins

Scott Z. Burns on making movies with Amazon, Netflix & Steven Soderbergh

Nov 18, 2019

47 mins

E244

Did Disney+ and Apple TV+ live up to the hype?

E244·

Nov 14, 2019

38 mins

What's next for The New York Times after The Daily?

Nov 11, 2019

39 mins

E242

Matt Levine left Goldman to become a journalist. Great move!

E242·

Nov 7, 2019

53 mins

E241

It's not HBO... It's HBO Max. Plus Steve Swartz, CEO of Hearst on turning a magazine publisher into a diversified media company

E241·

Oct 31, 2019

56 mins

E240

How the Wu-Tang Clan raised Sophia Chang

E240·

Oct 24, 2019

40 mins

E239

Can AI Teach You To Write Better?

E239·

Oct 20, 2019

24 mins

E239

How The Athletic CEO Alex Mather convinced people to pay for sports news on the internet

E239·

Oct 17, 2019

46 mins

E238

How Shea Serrano used the internet to become a best-selling author

E238·

Oct 10, 2019

44 mins

E237

BuzzFeed News' Ben Smith on covering Trump and making money

E237·

Oct 3, 2019

1 hr

E236

Complex CEO Rich Antoniello on running a youth culture media empire

E236·

Sep 27, 2019

57 mins

E235

Vox Media + NY Media CEOs Jim Bankoff and Pamela Wasserstein go behind the deal

E235·

Sep 25, 2019

34 mins

E234

Behind the scenes of the Brett Kavanaugh investigation with NYT's Kate Kelly

E234·

Sep 24, 2019

52 mins

E233

Craiglist's Craig Newmark is using his power and money to save journalism

E233·

Sep 19, 2019

35 mins

E232

How Survivor and The Sopranos created Trump, with New York Times critic James Poniewozik

E232·

Sep 12, 2019

55 mins

Apple TV+ is coming. Will you pay for it?

Sep 10, 2019

20 mins

E230

The epic battle for Uber, with Mike Isaac from the New York Times

E230·

Sep 5, 2019

55 mins

E229

The decline of the right wing troll with CNN’s Oliver Darcy

E229·

Aug 29, 2019

52 mins

E228

Foursquare’s Dennis Crowley wants to know where you are

E228·

Aug 22, 2019

51 mins

E227

The Sportswriter: The Ringer's Bryan Curtis on the sports-media-politics mash-up

E227·

Aug 15, 2019

52 mins

E226

Taylor Lorenz on TikTok, Twitter … and Tumblr

E226·

Aug 8, 2019

59 mins

E225

John Harris, co-founder of Politico

E225·

Aug 1, 2019

46 mins

E224

Splice's Steve Martocci wants to remake the music business + All things Amazon with Recode's Jason Del Rey

E224·

Jul 25, 2019

1h 5m

E223

Chuck Klosterman on Trump, Twitter and cancel culture - and his new book

E223·

Jul 18, 2019

54 mins

E222

Media mogul watch at Sun Valley with Dylan Byers + Erin Lee Carr on making true crime documentaries

E222·

Jul 11, 2019

49 mins

E221

The Texas Tribune’s secret sauce, with Emily Ramshaw

E221·

Jul 4, 2019

45 mins

E220

How Roger Ailes built Fox News - and how Gabriel Sherman turned Ailes’ story into a TV show

E220·

Jun 27, 2019

41 mins

E219

Vimeo’s Anjali Sud shifted the company’s strategy — and became its CEO + The Atlantic’s Derek Thompson on the limits of the ‘attention economy’

E219·

Jun 20, 2019

1h 20m

E218

New York Times publisher A.G. Sulzberger at the Code Conference

E218·

Jun 13, 2019

31 mins

E217

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki at the Code Conference

E217·

Jun 11, 2019

39 mins

E216

Matthew Ball on Amazon vs Apple vs Netflix vs Disney, and how he built a digital media career by writing for free

E216·

Jun 6, 2019

1 hr

E215

ESPN’s Jimmy Pitaro on how he’s reshaping the network

E215·

May 30, 2019

54 mins

E214

YouTube’s Neal Mohan is trying to police the world's largest video site

E214·

May 23, 2019

52 mins

E213

Eugene Wei explains why we’re all ‘status monkeys’ on social media

E213·

May 16, 2019

1 hr

E212

Nick Hornby on writing for TV, 10 minutes at a time

E212·

May 14, 2019

40 mins

E211

Game of Thrones is down to its last dragon + Hulu CEO Randy Freer

E211·

May 9, 2019

1h 9m

E210

Digital media pioneer Jason Hirschhorn on the Netflix vs. Everyone Else

E210·

May 7, 2019

1h 3m

E209

Kickstarter’s Perry Chen on 10 years and billions of dollars of crowdfunding

E209·

May 2, 2019

1h 4m

E208

New York Magazine editor David Haskell on taking over after an industry legend

E208·

Apr 25, 2019

48 mins

E207

Why Jessi Hempel left a superstar writing career for LinkedIn

E207·

Apr 18, 2019

47 mins

E206

Disney enters the streaming wars + AMC Networks CEO Josh Sapan

E206·

Apr 16, 2019

1h 7m

E205

"Savage News" author Jessica Yellin on the dark side (and the silly side) of TV news

E205·

Apr 11, 2019

49 mins

E204

Nilay Patel and Peter Kafka talk about Apple's media event

E204·

Apr 4, 2019

50 mins

E203

How Brat co-founder Rob Fishman is making TV for the internet's young women

E203·

Mar 28, 2019

40 mins

E202

The business of podcasting with Jacob Weisberg, Bethany McLean and Marshall Williams

E202·

Mar 21, 2019

1h 6m

E201

Brian Stelter, host of CNN's "Reliable Sources"

E201·

Mar 19, 2019

1h 3m

E200

Alex Gibney, director of HBO's Theranos documentary "The Inventor"

E200·

Mar 14, 2019

36 mins

E199

"Shark Tank" star Mark Cuban on investing, sports gambling and how he helped Elon Musk

E199·

Mar 12, 2019

46 mins

E198

The New Yorker's Jane Mayer on Fox News and the Trump White House

E198·

Mar 8, 2019

13 mins

E197

Overtime CEO Dan Porter on making sports media for Gen Z

E197·

Mar 7, 2019

51 mins

E196

J2 Global CEO Vivek Shah on being a serial acquirer of media businesses

E196·

Feb 28, 2019

44 mins

E195

AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson on sports gambling and buying Time Warner

E195·

Feb 21, 2019

31 mins

E194

Indie.vc founder Bryce Roberts: Why venture capital doesn't work for everyone

E194·

Feb 14, 2019

47 mins

E193

Gimlet co-founders Alex Blumberg and Matt Lieber, plus Fortune CEO Alan Murray

E193·

Feb 7, 2019

1h 5m

E192

Jill Abramson on BuzzFeed layoffs, "Merchants of Truth" and the local news crisis

E192·

Jan 31, 2019

48 mins

E191

NYU's Jay Rosen says 2020's political journalism will be even worse than 2016's

E191·

Jan 24, 2019

55 mins

E190

Axios business editor Dan Primack on newsletters, IPOs and the economy in 2019

E190·

Jan 17, 2019

48 mins

E189

Harvard's Susan Crawford on the importance of fiber internet

E189·

Jan 10, 2019

34 mins

E188

Neil Vogel on turning around an aging internet property

E188·

Jan 3, 2019

44 mins

E187

Filmmaker Hao Wu and Loretta Chao on streaming culture in China

E187·

Dec 27, 2018

43 mins

E186

Lydia Polgreen talks to Alan Rusbridger, former editor-in-chief of The Guardian

E186·

Dec 20, 2018

1h 35m

E185

The big business of being a social media star

E185·

Dec 13, 2018

52 mins

E184

Axios reporter Jonathan Swan talks to Maggie Haberman about reporting on the Trump administration

E184·

Dec 6, 2018

43 mins

E183

Former GE and NBC executive Beth Comstock

E183·

Nov 29, 2018

56 mins

E182

How Twitch's CEO thinks about tech addiction

E182·

Nov 22, 2018

51 mins

E181

Netflix will get ads, predicts The Trade Desk CEO Jeff Green

E181·

Nov 15, 2018

50 mins

E180

Is the Daily Beast the new Gawker?

E180·

Nov 13, 2018

33 mins

E179

John Skipper: You’ve heard of ESPN. Now give DAZN a try.

E179·

Nov 8, 2018

54 mins

E178

'The Front Runner' director Jason Reitman

E178·

Nov 1, 2018

36 mins

E177

Snap VP of Content Nick Bell

E177·

Oct 25, 2018

43 mins

E176

NFL Network analyst Maurice Jones-Drew

E176·

Oct 23, 2018

58 mins

E175

'The Fairway' author Matt Taibbi

E175·

Oct 18, 2018

47 mins

E174

Rival CEO Nathan Hubbard

E174·

Oct 11, 2018

50 mins

E173

Vanity Fair editor Radhika Jones

E173·

Oct 4, 2018

40 mins

E172

'The Big Disruption' author Jessica Powell

E172·

Oct 2, 2018

56 mins

E171

The Markup co-founder Julia Angwin

E171·

Sep 27, 2018

51 mins

E170

'Big Game' author Mark Leibovich

E170·

Sep 25, 2018

57 mins

E169

Business of Fashion editor in chief Imran Amed

E169·

Sep 20, 2018

49 mins

E168

'The Land of Steady Habits' director Nicole Holofcener

E168·

Sep 18, 2018

29 mins

E167

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey

E167·

Sep 14, 2018

51 mins

E166

Roku CEO Anthony Wood

E166·

Sep 13, 2018

51 mins

E165

Substack CEO Chris Best

E165·

Sep 6, 2018

47 mins

E164

ThinkProgress founder Judd Legum

E164·

Aug 30, 2018

46 mins

E163

Redef CEO Jason Hirschhorn

E163·

Aug 23, 2018

1h 2m

E162

Digiday editor in chief Brian Morrissey

E162·

Aug 16, 2018

55 mins

E161

Discord CEO Jason Citron

E161·

Aug 9, 2018

43 mins

E160

Product Hunt CEO Ryan Hoover

E160·

Aug 2, 2018

49 mins

E159

'Eighth Grade' director Bo Burnham

E159·

Jul 26, 2018

43 mins

E158

'Billions' producer Brian Koppelman

E158·

Jul 19, 2018

47 mins

E157

Manoush Zomorodi: Can blockchain save journalism?

E157·

Jul 12, 2018

56 mins

E156

Eugene Wei: The invisible ceilings to Snapchat, Facebook and Twitter’s growth

E156·

Jul 5, 2018

1h 1m

E155

‘The King of Content’ author Keach Hagey explains the Redstone dynasty

E155·

Jun 28, 2018

42 mins

E154

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek (Live at Code 2018)

E154·

Jun 21, 2018

37 mins

E153

Pod Save America co-host Dan Pfeiffer

E153·

Jun 19, 2018

51 mins

E152

Gimlet founders Alex Blumberg and Matt Lieber

E152·

Jun 14, 2018

49 mins

E151

AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson (Live at Code 2018)

E151·

Jun 12, 2018

39 mins

E150

Momofuku chef David Chang (Live at Code 2018)

E150·

Jun 9, 2018

37 mins

E149

Jessica Pressler talks 'lady grifters' + Ken Auletta on the 'frenemies' of the ad business

E149·

Jun 7, 2018

1h 16m

E148

James Murdoch, CEO of 21st Century Fox (Live at Code 2018)

E148·

Jun 5, 2018

39 mins

E147

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg and CTO Mike Schroepfer (Live at Code 2018)

E147·

May 31, 2018

55 mins

E146

Roman Mars, host of 99 Percent Invisible: Don't put podcasts behind a paywall

E146·

May 29, 2018

29 mins

E145

Ezra Klein explains Vox's new Netflix show 'Explained'

E145·

May 24, 2018

1h 3m

E144

YouTube's Lyor Cohen on YouTube Music, Childish Gambino and Kanye West

E144·

May 22, 2018

43 mins

E143

What people get wrong about Robin Williams’ life — and his death

E143·

May 17, 2018

48 mins

E142

The Outline CEO Josh Topolsky: Online ads are stuck in the '90s

E142·

May 10, 2018

1 hr

E141

'Chasing Hillary' author Amy Chozick looks back on a decade of writing about Hillary Clinton

E141·

May 3, 2018

46 mins

E140

This is how the New York Times reports Pulitzer Prize-winning stories

E140·

Apr 26, 2018

55 mins

E139

Our hoax-filled internet, now available as a book (Rex Sorgatz, author, 'The Encyclopedia of Misinformation')

E139·

Apr 19, 2018

41 mins

E138

Outside Magazine editor Axie Navas: Yep, we're getting more political.

E138·

Apr 15, 2018

45 mins

E137

How Marques 'MKBHD' Brownlee got six million subscribers on YouTube

E137·

Apr 12, 2018

41 mins

E136

Financial Times CEO John Ridding: How to make people pay for media

E136·

Apr 5, 2018

39 mins

E135

Why every Hollywood movie is a superhero movie

E135·

Mar 29, 2018

39 mins

E134

What it's like to be the only woman in a TV writers’ room

E134·

Mar 22, 2018

35 mins

E133

Houseparty CEO Ben Rubin on livestreaming and SXSW fame

E133·

Mar 17, 2018

29 mins

E132

'Get Out' producer Jason Blum (Live at SXSW)

E132·

Mar 15, 2018

45 mins

E131

How to make a hit TV show for Amazon

E131·

Mar 8, 2018

37 mins

E130

SoundCloud CEO Kerry Trainor (Live at Code Media 2018)

E130·

Mar 1, 2018

28 mins

E129

Magic Leap CEO Rony Abovitz and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver (Live at Code Media 2018)

E129·

Feb 24, 2018

38 mins

E128

How Lauren Duca became an internet star overnight

E128·

Feb 22, 2018

35 mins

E127

Hollywood Reporter part owner Janice Min (Live at Code Media 2018)

E127·

Feb 20, 2018

37 mins

E126

BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti (Live at Code Media 2018)

E126·

Feb 17, 2018

36 mins

E125

Facebook's Adam Mosseri and Campbell Brown (Live at Code Media 2018)

E125·

Feb 15, 2018

54 mins

E123

MoviePass sounds too good to be true. Is it?

E123·

Feb 8, 2018

40 mins

E122

Paywalls make content better (Nick Thompson, editor in chief, Wired)

E122·

Feb 1, 2018

43 mins

E121

How we pivoted from Facebook to Instagram (Dave Finocchio, CEO, Bleacher Report)

E121·

Jan 25, 2018

53 mins

E120

NYU’s Jay Rosen, CNN’s Oliver Darcy and BuzzFeed’s Charlie Warzel talk Trump and the media

E120·

Jan 18, 2018

1h 29m

E119

Digital media companies are headed for a crash (David Carey, president, Hearst Magazines)

E119·

Jan 11, 2018

44 mins

E118

Will Trump still dominate the news in 2018?

E118·

Jan 4, 2018

42 mins

E117

Kara Swisher reviews the media, 2017 edition

E117·

Dec 28, 2017

46 mins

E116

Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir want to make figure skating great again

E116·

Dec 21, 2017

33 mins

E115

How Netflix makes a hit (Steven Soderbergh and Scott Frank, co-creators, ‘Godless’)

E115·

Dec 14, 2017

50 mins

E114

I'm more famous than Anderson Cooper (Cenk Uygur, CEO, The Young Turks)

E114·

Dec 7, 2017

41 mins

E113

Andy Weir on 'The Martian,' 'Artemis' and when we'll live on the moon

E113·

Nov 30, 2017

44 mins

E112

Hollywood’s sexual harassment story is far from over (Kim Masters, editor-at-large, Hollywood Reporter)

E112·

Nov 22, 2017

41 mins

E111

Don't 'lean in,' fight back (Sarah Lacy, author, 'The Uterus Is a Feature, Not a Bug')

E111·

Nov 16, 2017

53 mins

E110

How to make a ‘comedy-horror’ TV show (Dana Gould, creator, ‘Stan Against Evil’)

E110·

Nov 9, 2017

44 mins

E109

How Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner built and lost a rock and roll empire (Joe Hagan, author, "Sticky Fingers")

E109·

Nov 2, 2017

1 hr

E108

NYT's Michael Barbaro explains why you love 'The Daily'

E108·

Oct 28, 2017

38 mins

E107

Samantha Bee on Harvey Weinstein, Jeff Bezos and Donald Trump (Live)

E107·

Oct 26, 2017

47 mins

E106

How blocking ads can save the media industry (Tony Haile, CEO, Scroll)

E106·

Oct 19, 2017

52 mins

E105

Jimmy Kimmel on the intersection of comedy and politics

E105·

Oct 17, 2017

19 mins

E104

How to start a company when you’re 25 years old (Brit Morin, CEO, Brit + Co)

E104·

Oct 12, 2017

44 mins

E103

Sports have always been political (Jason Gay, columnist, Wall Street Journal)

E103·

Oct 5, 2017

49 mins

E102

Why podcasts are better than radio (Jad Abumrad, co-host, Radiolab)

E102·

Sep 28, 2017

36 mins

E101

When is the internet going to change TV ads? (Dave Morgan, CEO, Simulmedia)

E101·

Sep 21, 2017

1h 10m

E100

Why Ken Burns won't leave PBS for HBO

E100·

Sep 14, 2017

43 mins

E99

How to pay for serious journalism (Clara Jeffery, editor in chief, Mother Jones)

E99·

Sep 7, 2017

45 mins

E98

How to compete against Google and Facebook: Go around them! (Tim Armstrong, CEO, Oath)

E98·

Aug 31, 2017

51 mins

E97

A guided tour of the pro-Trump media (Oliver Darcy, CNN; Charlie Warzel, BuzzFeed)

E97·

Aug 24, 2017

55 mins

E96

Chuck Klosterman talks about Nazis, Taylor Swift and the future of journalism

E96·

Aug 17, 2017

1h 11m

E95

Patreon will help fans pay artists more than $140 million this year (Jack Conte, CEO, Patreon)

E95·

Aug 10, 2017

36 mins

E94

Everyone still wants to be on TV (Tonia O'Connor, chief revenue officer, Univision)

E94·

Aug 3, 2017

44 mins

E93

How food became cool (Larry Fitzgibbon, CEO, Tastemade; Helen Rosner, editor at large, Eater)

E93·

Jul 27, 2017

52 mins

E92

How to make a bestseller that lasts (Ryan Holiday, author, 'Perennial Seller')

E92·

Jul 20, 2017

42 mins

E91

Shari Redstone, Vice Chair, Viacom (Code Conference 2017)

E91·

Jul 13, 2017

27 mins

E90

Podcasting is growing up (Nick Quah, founder, Hot Pod)

E90·

Jul 6, 2017

49 mins

E89

Why Hillary Clinton won't admit that she made mistakes (Rebecca Traister, writer at large, New York Magazine)

E89·

Jun 29, 2017

55 mins

E88

What Peter Thiel’s war against Gawker can tell us about Trump (Brian Knappenberger, director, "Nobody Speak")

E88·

Jun 22, 2017

27 mins

E87

Dean Baquet, Executive Editor, The New York Times (Code Conference 2017)

E87·

Jun 17, 2017

38 mins

E86

Meet the Wall Street analyst the big media companies love to hate (Rich Greenfield, analyst, BTIG)

E86·

Jun 15, 2017

56 mins

E85

Reed Hastings, CEO, Netflix (Code Conference 2017)

E85·

Jun 10, 2017

34 mins

E84

BuzzFeed chairman and HuffPost co-founder Ken Lerer on the future of media

E84·

Jun 8, 2017

45 mins

E83

'Better Call Saul' actor Michael McKean doesn't care how you watch

E83·

Jun 1, 2017

38 mins

E82

Why this four-hour Grateful Dead documentary took 14 years to make (Amir Bar-Lev, director, 'Long Strange Trip')

E82·

May 25, 2017

33 mins

E81

Information doesn't have to be free (Jessica Lessin, CEO, The Information)

E81·

May 18, 2017

52 mins

E80

W. Kamau Bell talks about Trump, racism and podcasting

E80·

May 11, 2017

35 mins

E79

Tracking a drug boss across the web (Nick Bilton, author, 'American Kingpin')

E79·

May 4, 2017

48 mins

E78

The New York 'Startup' scene gets a novel (Doree Shafrir, author)

E78·

Apr 27, 2017

40 mins

E77

How Neil Gaiman's ‘American Gods’ finally made it to TV

E77·

Apr 20, 2017

41 mins

E76

Inside the Trump White House (Mike Allen, co-founder, Axios)

E76·

Apr 13, 2017

48 mins

E75

Why TV is different from YouTube (Reza Izad, CEO, Studio71)

E75·

Apr 6, 2017

36 mins

E74

Uber investor Jason Calacanis doesn't want to hear your idea

E74·

Mar 30, 2017

1h 9m

E73

How to be a rock musician in 2017 (Craig Finn, 'We All Want the Same Things')

E73·

Mar 23, 2017

47 mins

E72

Glenn Beck doesn't care if he alienates Trump voters (Live at SXSW)

E72·

Mar 16, 2017

41 mins

E71

The Huffington Post wants to reach Trump voters (Lydia Polgreen, editor in chief, The Huffington Post)

E71·

Mar 9, 2017

52 mins

E70

'Why is this on Mashable?' asks Executive Editor Jessica Coen

E70·

Mar 2, 2017

44 mins

E69

Making a superhero movie for adults (Scott Frank, screenwriter, 'Logan')

E69·

Feb 23, 2017

33 mins

E68

The New York Times wants to become like Netflix (Gabriel Snyder, journalist)

E68·

Feb 16, 2017

29 mins

E67

Here’s the secret to making things popular (Derek Thompson, author, ‘Hit Makers’)

E67·

Feb 9, 2017

49 mins

E66

Business Insider CEO Henry Blodget says Trump is pushing 'anti-American' policies

E66·

Feb 2, 2017

48 mins

E65

The future of advertising is 'fewer, better ads' (Ian Schafer, CEO, Deep Focus)

E65·

Jan 26, 2017

40 mins

E64

How the press can save itself in the age of Trump (Jay Rosen, professor, NYU)

E64·

Jan 19, 2017

49 mins

E63

Fox's digital ad guy wants you to use an ad blocker (Joe Marchese, president of advanced advertising, Fox Networks Group)

E63·

Jan 12, 2017

41 mins

E62

How to make $11 million by failing (James Altucher, founder, Choose Yourself Media)

E62·

Jan 5, 2017

58 mins

E61

Why is there no fake news on LinkedIn? (Daniel Roth, executive editor, LinkedIn)

E61·

Dec 29, 2016

42 mins

E60

Kara Swisher: Journalists must be 'tougher on everybody'

E60·

Dec 22, 2016

55 mins

E59

Trump will blow up political journalism (Margaret Sullivan, columnist, the Washington Post)

E59·

Dec 15, 2016

41 mins

E58

Making viral videos before YouTube (Burnie Burns, co-founder, Rooster Teeth)

E58·

Dec 8, 2016

50 mins

E57

Did racism motivate Trump's voters? (Stephen Dubner, co-author, 'Freakonomics')

E57·

Dec 1, 2016

45 mins

E56

Trump-related 'terror and hysteria' isn't justified (Ken Kurson, editor-in-chief, Observer)

E56·

Nov 23, 2016

44 mins

E55

Musicians who fight Spotify are 'so f-cking dumb' (Bob Lefsetz, author, Lefsetz Letter)

E55·

Nov 17, 2016

1 hr

E54

The 'Star Trek' reboot could have naked aliens (Jim Lanzone, CEO, CBS Interactive)

E54·

Nov 10, 2016

42 mins

E53

You've outraged the internet? Here's how to apologize. (Bryan Goldberg, CEO, Bustle)

E53·

Nov 3, 2016

41 mins

E52

How tech PR works (Brooke Hammerling, founder, Brew Media)

E52·

Oct 27, 2016

42 mins

E51

Smosh and ScreenJunkies boss Keith Richman: We're looking into TV

E51·

Oct 25, 2016

35 mins

E50

BuzzFeed's video boss Ze Frank on going viral at scale

E50·

Oct 20, 2016

54 mins

E49

Ex-Obama speechwriter Jon Favreau: I'm afraid of a 'smarter Trump'

E49·

Oct 18, 2016

35 mins

E48

Donald Trump is still a 'short-fingered vulgarian' (Kurt Andersen, co-founder, Spy)

E48·

Oct 13, 2016

31 mins

E47

Behind the scenes of 'Vice News Tonight' (Josh Tyrangiel, executive vice president, Vice)

E47·

Oct 11, 2016

31 mins

E46

Keith Olbermann: Covering Donald Trump is like covering a tsunami every day

E46·

Oct 6, 2016

39 mins

E45

"Call Your Girlfriend" co-host Aminatou Sow on how to make a hit podcast

E45·

Sep 29, 2016

34 mins

E44

Skip Bayless: Why I left ESPN for Fox Sports 1

E44·

Sep 22, 2016

47 mins

E43

CNN's Brian Stelter: No, CNN is not biased for Trump

E43·

Sep 15, 2016

43 mins

E42

Gigaom founder Om Malik on the virtues of a heart attack

E42·

Sep 8, 2016

44 mins

E41

The New York Times has to think like a tech startup (Sam Dolnick and Clifford Levy, editors, New York Times)

E41·

Sep 1, 2016

50 mins

E40

Skift CEO Rafat Ali: Small media companies are beautiful

E40·

Aug 25, 2016

38 mins

E39

Gawker wasn't always mean (Elizabeth Spiers, founding editor, Gawker.com)

E39·

Aug 18, 2016

38 mins

E38

James Andrew Miller examines Hollywood's top agents in 'Powerhouse'

E38·

Aug 11, 2016

39 mins

E37

We're not startup bros anymore (Ilan Zechory and Tom Lehman, co-founders, Genius)

E37·

Aug 4, 2016

34 mins

E36

So, you’ve been shamed by Twitter (Virginia Heffernan, author, "Magic and Loss")

E36·

Jul 28, 2016

39 mins

E35

Gary Vaynerchuk can't wait for the startup armageddon

E35·

Jul 21, 2016

22 mins

E34

Donald Trump is bad for democracy (Jacob Weisberg, chairman, Slate Group)

E34·

Jul 14, 2016

36 mins

E33

Documentarian Alex Gibney says the Stuxnet virus was a "new kind of weapon"

E33·

Jul 7, 2016

32 mins

E32

Daring Fireball's John Gruber: "I'm a writer first and a businessman second"

E32·

Jun 30, 2016

39 mins

E31

Steve Jobs "literally caught me with my pants down" (Brian Lam, founder, The Wirecutter)

E31·

Jun 23, 2016

36 mins

E30

Malcolm Gladwell wants to make you cry

E30·

Jun 16, 2016

35 mins

E29

The Ringer editor Sean Fennessey on ending Grantland, starting again

E29·

Jun 9, 2016

34 mins

E28

"Warcraft" director Duncan Jones: Don't watch this movie on an iPhone

E28·

Jun 2, 2016

26 mins

E27

You have to fight robots to see Beyoncé (Michael Rapino, CEO, Live Nation)

E27·

May 26, 2016

50 mins

E26

How email saved Jason Hirschhorn's life

E26·

May 19, 2016

1h 2m

E25

Samantha Bee says hiring more women = better comedy

E25·

May 12, 2016

29 mins

E24

Why Larry Wilmore used the N-word at the White House Correspondents' Dinner

E24·

May 5, 2016

43 mins

E23

The NYT's Jenna Wortham just wants to "write about people who look like me”

E23·

Apr 28, 2016

37 mins

E22

"Veep" Producer Frank Rich: Trump Can Win

E22·

Apr 21, 2016

39 mins

E21

Snapchat Should Start Paying Its Users (Hunter Walk, Investor, Homebrew)

E21·

Apr 14, 2016

38 mins

E20

From Fake Steve Jobs to HBO's "Silicon Valley" (Dan Lyons, Author, "Disrupted")

E20·

Apr 7, 2016

39 mins

E19

Millennials Aren't an Alien Species (Philippe von Borries, co-CEO, Refinery29)

E19·

Mar 31, 2016

37 mins

E18

Can Donald Trump Be Stopped? (Nate Silver, Founder, FiveThirtyEight)

E18·

Mar 24, 2016

38 mins

E17

Digital Brands Are a "Sh*t-Ton of Work" (Troy Young, President, Hearst Magazines Digital)

E17·

Mar 17, 2016

34 mins

E16

Peter Gould, Co-Creator, "Better Call Saul"

E16·

Mar 10, 2016

30 mins

E15

Danielle Weisberg and Carly Zakin, theSkimm Co-Founders

E15·

Mar 3, 2016

31 mins

E14

Adrian Wojnarowski, Editor of The Vertical

E14·

Feb 25, 2016

34 mins

E13

David Remnick, The New Yorker Editor

E13·

Feb 17, 2016

35 mins

E12

Andrew Jarecki, "The Jinx" Director

E12·

Feb 11, 2016

33 mins

E11

Chet Kanojia, Starry CEO

E11·

Feb 4, 2016

36 mins

Nick Denton, Gawker Media Founder, and Jason Epstein, Investor

E9·

Jan 28, 2016

30 mins

Shani Hilton, BuzzFeed Executive Editor of News

E8·

Jan 21, 2016

29 mins

Chris Altchek, Mic CEO

E7·

Jan 14, 2016

28 mins

Albert Wenger, Union Square Ventures Partner

E6·

Jan 7, 2016

36 mins

Rufus Griscom, Heleo CEO

E5·

Dec 31, 2015

21 mins

Ev Williams, Medium CEO

E4·

Dec 24, 2015

32 mins

Katie Nolan, Fox Sports TV Host

E3·

Dec 17, 2015

23 mins

Brian Rolapp, NFL Media Czar

E2·

Dec 10, 2015

34 mins

Ricky Van Veen, CollegeHumor Co-Founder

E1·

Dec 3, 2015

33 mins

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