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Press Play with Madeleine Brand
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  • Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Angry voters. Corrupt leaders. Shakespeare’s ‘Coriolanus’ feels like a modern tragedy

    07/14/2026 | 51 mins.
    Plus, President Trump’s former personal attorney is up for confirmation as attorney general. And Israel has lost the Democratic Party. Even centrist Rahm Emanuel questions unconditional U.S. support.
  • Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    What happens when a quarter of Congress is over 70

    07/13/2026 | 52 mins.
    Plus, a big federal housing bill quietly became law despite the president’s objections, the Sklar Brothers handicap this week’s World Cup semifinals, and summer music courtesy of our new DJ Olive Kimoto.
  • Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Why libraries still matter as LA Central Library turns 100

    07/09/2026 | 53 mins.
    Plus, writer Susan Orlean on her critically acclaimed, bestselling love letter to libraries, our weekend film reviews, and Apple TV’s Widow’s Bay surprises with 19 Emmy nominations.
  • Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Why immigration arrests are surging again

    07/08/2026 | 52 mins.
    Plus, how 19th century immigration backlash led to the antisemitic trope of the Jewish arsonist, a documentary on the dangers of the Pacific Coast Highway, and Evan Kleiman’s chicken parmesan recs.
  • Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    AI ‘actor’ Tilly Norwood. Marketing gag, or existential threat?

    07/07/2026 | 51 mins.
    Plus, a real actor named John Early stars as a woman in Maddie’s Secret. And the family that ran Cafe Gratitude has moved out of California, turned their back on veganism, and is embracing MAHA.
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About Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Host Madeleine Brand looks at news, culture and emerging trends through the lens of Los Angeles.
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