The Media Mix's Claire Atkinson on fear and loathing in a diminished Hollywood -- in the wake of Paramount's massive, debt-laden acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Plus, mogul Rupert Murdoch at 95.
Nayeema Raza: Smart Girl Dumb Questions
03/22/2026 | 54 mins.
Showrunner, producer and all-around news polymath Nayeema Raza on her hit pod "Smart Girl Dumb Questions." We discussed finding her voice; journalism and foreign affairs during Trump II; and the inspiration she draws from her late father's curiosity and generosity.
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03/15/2026 | 54 mins.
"Professor of Rock " Adam Reader on bringing his collective vinyl, eight-track, cassette, MTV, CD and mp3 memory into the heyday of YouTube.
Tara Grammy
03/05/2026 | 47 mins.
LA-based playwright, actress and comedian Tara Grammy on using her social media clout to help the people of her native Iran.
Eliott Rodriguez
03/01/2026 | 52 mins.
Veteran Miami newsman Eliott Rodriguez, the son of Cuban immigrants, on South Florida's affordability crisis; Cuba near collapse; MAGA's enduring appeal among exiles; and readying a run for Miami's contested 27th U.S. Congressional district.