Podcasts
PBS Chief Paula Kerger: Bias on PBS? Give Me Examples! (But We Have!)
On her Next Question podcast, Katie Couric, the former anchor of NBC's Today and CBS Evening News, mostly commiserated with PBS chief executive Paula Kerger, whose network is under fire for is undeniable liberal bias that’s caused an existential crisis under the Trump administration which is aiming to cut its taxpayer funding. Yet Kerger refused to even consider the…
Days Before Changing Tune, Scarborough Defended ‘Best Biden Ever’ Line
In Tuesday’s episode of MK Media’s Next Up, 2WayApp founder and longtime political journalist Mark Halperin pressed friend and former colleague, MSNBC’s Morning Joe co-host Joe Scarborough, on the latter’s infamous March 6, 2024 comments declaring the then-current version of President Joe Biden was the “best Biden ever” and “f-you if you can’t handle the truth.” NewsBusters…
Rogan, Rodgers Cite MRC Study Finding 96% Negative Coverage for Musk
On the most recent episode of the world’s most popular podcast, a moment made possible by the Media Research Center: Joe Rogan and Aaron Rodgers discuss the negative coverage drawn by the DOGEfather, Tesla/SpaceX founder Elon Musk.
ESPN Analyst Cites RGIII's White Wife to Attack His Caitlin Clark Take
One sports rivalry that has managed to spill out into the broader political culture war is the one between the WNBA’s Caitlin Clark and Angela Reese. On a Monday episode of The Pivot podcast, ESPN talking head and former NFL safety Ryan Clark brought racial politics into the controversy by saying former colleague, NFL quarterback, and current Fox Sports analyst Robert Griffin…
Megyn Kelly Rips Tapper a New One for His Biden Cover-Up Complicity
CNN’s adjudicated malicious defamer, Jake Tapper had discovered a new buzzword during his media blitz alongside Axios’s Alex Thompson to hawk their new book about the cover-up of President Biden’s cognitive decline: “humility.” But SirusXM radio host Megyn Kelly was the first interviewer to hold Tapper’s feet to the fire and grill him on his blatant complicity in helping to mislead and lie to…
Couric Claims People Allege Media Bias Because They Hate Facts
Former anchor of NBC's Today and CBS Evening News Katie Couric alleged on her Thursday Next Question podcast that people, presumably conservatives, who complain about media bias are just lamenting the existence of facts. However, Couric’s example was not anything factual but a lamentation that she could not openly support things like abortion during her previous…
Kinzinger Warns Trump May Target Him, Defends Arrested Judge
Former Republican congressman-turned-Democrat-endorsing CNN talking head Adam Kinzinger joined former Today co-host and CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric on her Next Question podcast to discuss President Donald Trump. During their interview, Kinzinger would lob off Nazi comparisons, bizarre hypotheticals, and long for a version of the pre-Trump good old days that…
Chuck Todd: Media ‘Are Not Elites at All,’ Press Criticism Is ‘Biased’
Along with his viral comments on Chris Cillizza’s podcast defending the liberal media’s cover-up of Joe Biden’s cognitive decline, former Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd used the Monday episode of his own podcast to claim “most people in the press are not elites at all” and deride press criticism as “insult[ing]” and “biased” in and of itself that should be dismissed.
Buffalo Media Target Police Whistleblower Warning City Schools Unsafe
Over the weekend, Buffalo Police SVU Detective Richard Hy appeared on the popular Unsubscribe Podcast and blew the whistle on Buffalo Public Schools with accusations that officials had destroyed evidence of an attempted abduction at one school, obstructed investigations of child sexual assault, and looked the other way for child abuse until it was too late. But instead of pouring resources…
Lemon Thinks WHCD Roasting Him Is Akin To Calling Trump WH 'Murderers'
The Wednesday edition of The Jim Acosta podcast saw the reunion of two of CNN’s most insufferable former hosts as Don Lemon joined the eponymous host to preview Saturday’s White House Correspondents Dinner. During their discussion, Lemon attacked “the freedom of speech” crowd for cancelling comedian Amber Ruffin and cited his own experience at being grilled by the dinner's comedian as…
Lacking Self-Awareness, Ruhle Blames Trump For Lack Of Trust In Media
Last Thursday, MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle met up with actor Rainn Wilson of The Office fame on his Soul Bloom podcast to discuss, among other things, the lack of trust in the news media. According to Ruhle, history began when Donald Trump decided to enter politics because she argued that he and his allies have spent their time trying to discredit the media in their attempt to…
Matthews to Acosta: Trump Is Like Hitler And The Holocaust
Jim Acosta may no longer be ranting and raving about President Trump on CNN, but he does still have what every former media personality seems to have nowadays: a Substack and a podcast. On Friday, he welcomed former MSNBC Hardball host Chris Matthews to the show to compare Trump to Adolf Hitler and his immigration policies to the Holocaust.
Comedy Central Podcast Says Jim Crow-Like Systems Still Exist
As the Trump Administration seeks to dismantle DEI initiatives, Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart welcomed New York Times best-selling author and former president of the progressive think tank Demos, Heather McGhee, to The Weekly Show podcast on Thursday to help him make sense of it. During a discussion on Trump’s “shakedown” of elite law firms, McGhee would argue that it is easy…
‘You Are the Purveyors of Hate’: Lemon Blames GOP for PA Arson Attack
Over the weekend, Pennsylvania Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro was the target of a possible politically motived arson attack at the Governor’s mansion by a man with a history of mental illness and animosity towards both parties. But minutes after the news broke on Monday, disgraced former CNN host Don Lemon took to his podcast to blame President Trump, MAGA, and Republicans in general for the…
