This week Jason Kander (@JasonKander) joins Ana Marie Cox (@anamariecox) to talk about his most recent work with veterans and what brought him there. They cover Jason’s political history, how he got help, and why no one should use running for president to avoid their problems. Afterwards, they discuss ways of finding hope and making change outside of the pol ... Show More
Apr 22
Past Due Turns One, Pt. 1
To celebrate one year of Past Due, Ana and Mike look back at the conversations that changed them — featuring Paul F. Tompkins, Siri Doll, and Rhett Miller — and wrestle with what it means to make work that matters in an economy that keeps moving the goalposts. (Part 1 of 2) Learn ... Show More
59m 37s
Apr 15
Is the Garage Is Better Than the Studio? with Chris Gethard
Comedian Chris Gethard joins us to talk about walking away from the version of success he spent years chasing, and why that might be the reason he's still standing. We get into the grief of giving up the big dream, the joy of making weird stuff for the people who get it, and the ... Show More
1h 8m
Sep 2025
LEMON DROP | Rep. John Garamendi Says Trump Knows He Is In the Epstein Files!
Don caught up with Rep. John Garamendi on the ground in Washington, D.C. for a wide-ranging conversation about the biggest issues facing lawmakers right now. From troops deployed in the capital, to Trump’s increasingly unconstitutional moves, to the fight to release the Epstein f ... Show More
20m 47s
Sep 2025
LEMON DROP | Rep. Sam Liccardo Says Trump is EXPLOITING America!
While on the scene in Washington, D.C., Don sat down for a drink with Rep. Sam Liccardo to talk through the biggest issues plaguing Congress right now. From the fight to release the Epstein files, to Donald Trump’s exploitation of the American people to pad his own pockets, nothi ... Show More
25m 20s
Apr 2025
#745 Dr Jessica Zucker - The Hard To Talk About
<p>Dr. Jessica Zucker returns to the podcast for her 4th visit, focusing on the importance of talking about hard things: Cancer, miscarriages, perimenopause, and more. Watch for her new book, Normalize It: Upending the Silence, Stigma, and Shame That Shape Women's Lives.</p><p><s ... Show More
1h 54m
Jul 2025
Weird, But True Stories of Famous People & What We Can Learn From Top Sports Competitors - SYSK Choice
Not all that long ago, people felt paying bills by sending a check in the mail was the best way to do it. Today, it seems like a bad idea. In fact, banks and the post office are recommending against it. Listen as I reveal why. https://www.businessinsider.com/post-office-check-fra ... Show More
50m 5s