After Party with Emily Jashinsky

Emily Jashinsky opens the show with a moving tribute to actor James Van Der Beek who passed away following a battle with cancer. She shares personal reflections about him, his career, and the kindness he showed her. Then Emily is joined by her friends: Christopher Bedford, senior politics editor for Blaze News and author of The Beltway Brief, and Sarah Bedford, investigations editor for the Washington Examiner. They begin with a discussion on the absolute circus in Washington on Wednesday when Attorney General Pam Bondi appeared before the House Judiciary Committee. Then the conversation moves to a grand jury’s refusal to indict six Democrats who told active-duty members of the military and intelligence community that they were obligated to refuse illegal orders, plus new headlines about Fulton County’s handling of the 2020 election and why it matters. They also discuss a cringy new video of Washington Post Tech Guild members attempting to enter the newspaper’s office building in protest. Next Emily is joined by Lionel Shriver, author of the new book “A Better Life.” They discuss media framing of ICE data, and why Shriver’s new book is receiving such harsh criticism from the left. Emily ends the show with a big announcement about the future of “After Party.”
 
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Emily Jashinsky opens up the show with a wide-ranging discussion about immigration and anti-ICE protests with #1 New York Times bestselling author of “The Invisible Coup,” Peter Schweizer. They discuss how recent violent protests are part of a coordinated effort that are backed by foreign governments and radical activist networks. Schweizer explains how these groups help undermine American immigration enforcement and why. Then the two discuss the latest reporting on the Epstein scandal from Semafor’s Max Tani detailing how Epstein used the media in an attempt to rehab his reputation. Emily and Peter also talk about Epstein’s ties to the Clinton world and how elites were willing to look the other way to protect money, power, and status. Then Emily reacts to the Super Bowl, Bad Bunny’s performance, Turning Point USA’s “All-American Halftime Show,” and she explains how the dueling performances serve as further proof of monoculture’s demise. Next, Emily breaks down how comedian Hannah Berner and Real Housewives star Jill Zarin were dragged online for jokes and comments that violated elite progressive taboos, and more…
 
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On this week’s edition of “Happy Hour,” Emily Jashinsky responds to a series of questions about the situation in Minnesota and immigration including the recent video of Alex Pretti kicking the car, she explains how sanctuary jurisdictions work, how the media’s own narrative has impacted coverage, why Don Lemon is in legal trouble and Emily’s concerns about the prosecution of him, the 2A and 1A, plus that Ilhan Omar incident. Emily also takes up the issues facing Tim Walz and if she thinks he could go to prison. Emily answers several questions about the media overall, including thoughts on Sinclair, local reporting, how to keep track of the news, the power of podcasts, and why legacy media still matters. Epstein’s FOIA request also comes up and Emily explains why he would do that. On politics Emily offers her sense who will be the 2028 Democratic nominee and if she’d like to interview President Trump. The episode also includes Emily’s hot take on “The Lord of the Rings,” Billie Eilish, as well as Emily’s introvert personality, her favorite intellectual, and more…

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Emily Jashinksy opens the show with the delicious story of the Tongva tribe responding to Billie Eilish's Grammy speech in which she criticized ICE and declared that "no one is illegal on stolen land.” Turns out Eilish’s own home sits on the tribe’s ancestral territory and now Emily argues Eilish’s rhetoric should be taken seriously and tested. Then Emily is joined by Tom Bevan, Co-Founder & President of RealClearPolitics and the Co-Host of RealClearPolitics on The Megyn Kelly Channel on SiriusXM 111. They begin with the full-blown meltdown over The Washington Post layoffs, Bevan’s offer to buy the paper, and the real reasons the paper is struggling. Bevan also reveals details about his own dealings with the Post and why his website rarely shares stories from the paper anymore. Then the conversation turns to Chuck Schumer labeling the SAVE Act “Jim Crow 2.0,” Tom Homan’s announcement that roughly 700 federal immigration enforcement agents will be withdrawn from Minnesota, and President Trump’s new NBC interview where he addressed the situation in Minneapolis. They also discuss the 2026 midterms, as well as Kamala HQ’s cryptic post on X. Emily rounds out the show with a breakdown of a troubling New York Times article profiling activist Nekima Levy Armstrong who stormed the Minnesota church.
 
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Emily Jashinsky opens up the show with a look at the latest bombshells from the Epstein files and why it could lead to CBS cutting ties with newly hired contributor Peter Attia. Emily explains why she believes this is a high-profile test of cancel culture and what she believes should happen. Then Emily is joined by Marjorie Dannenfelser, president of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, to discuss her organization’s plans for the 2026 midterms, why Trump 2.0 has been a disappointment to pro-life voters, the dangers of the abortion pill, and why her org called for the firing of FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary. Then Emily is joined by friend of the show, digital creator Brittany Xavier, to discuss the anti-ICE sentiment at the Grammys, Emily Austin’s viral response, and if any of it will move the needle. The two then talk about the biggest fashion moments including Justin and Hailey Bieber, why she thought it was silly Justin was wearing Balenciaga, Heidi Klum, and that Chappell Roan nipple dress. Emily wraps up the show with Chris Cuomo’s ‘apology’ and why she’s skeptical of the meathead, rich kid.
 
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