Yesterday

The Telephone Changed Everything with James Gleick

Our world revolves around communications. But while the telegram and telegraph are dead and gone, one communications technology from the old timey era is still in the thick of it: the telephone. As AI plutocrats attempt to reorder our world around a new technology, it seems like ... Show More

59m 53s

Oct 28

Anti-Fascist Economics with Isabella Weber

There are many things that contribute to the rise of fascism, but often overlooked is the role of economics. Today I'm joined by economist and professor Isabella Weber to discuss how we can rebuild our democracy, starting with an overtly anti-fascist economic system.SUPPORT THE S ... Show More

1h 20m

Oct 21

Lisa Hanawalt on Autobiographical Cartooning, Horses and Why We Broke Up

This week's episode gets a little personal as my guest is...my ex! Today I'm joined by cartoonist and writer Lisa Hanawalt, as we discuss autobiographical cartooning, horses, and our breakup...which has inspired our latest artistic ventures.SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://ww ... Show More

1h 47m

Aug 2024

Echoes of 1968 at the DNC in Chicago

This is an episode from the Vox daily news podcast, <a href="https://www.vox.com/today-explained-podcast">Today, Explained</a>. Host Noel King spoke with OTM regular, Rick Perlstein. As a historian of US politics he is often called upon to draw comparisons between today’s even ... Show More

21m 59s

Feb 2024

The Returns: Hush Rush

Each week on ‘The Returns,’ we pull a different episode from our archive to help put our present politics into historical context. In the 1980s, Rush Limbaugh transformed talk radio. In the process, he radicalized his listeners and the conservative movement. Limbaugh’s talk radio ... Show More

50m 54s

Oct 2018

"A fundamentally divided society"

Historian Rick Perlstein traces the country's ideological divisions from John F. Kennedy's assassination through Richard Nixon's campaign to modern politics.

32m 13s

Oct 2024

The Infernal Triangle (w/ Rick Perlstein)

The author of several excellent books about the history of American conservatism, including <a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Invisible-Bridge/Rick-Perlstein/9781476782423">The Invisible Bridge</a>, <a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/book ... Show More

59m 47s

Jan 2020

Slowbama

With the help of historian Douglas Brinkley, this "Slow Burn" parody unpacks in painstaking detail what it was like to live through Barack Obama's "Latte Salute," the greatest scandal in presidential history. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.co ... Show More

22m 20s

Oct 2025

#2050 - Grok vs. Google: Who’s Lying?

On this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, Adam and Dr. Drew discuss why the left seems so drawn to overly feminine male politicians. The guys then go down an internet rabbit hole trying to verify a supposed quote from former L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti about convicts deserving ... Show More

37m 12s

Sep 2025

#2033 - There’s Missile Range and There’s C**k Range

On this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, Adam and Dr. Drew dive into a conversation about the differences between the far right and the far left, with Dr. Drew breaking down what he believes is turning people away from the right side of the political aisle. The ... Show More

32m 56s

Oct 2020

Trailer

Hosted by historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook, The Rest is History dives deep into history's most dramatic moments and fascinating figures - exploring the stories of great empires, epic battles, and world-changing events. From the rise and fall of the Roman Empire to the ... Show More

4m 46s

Sep 2017

The Ricklantis Mixup – Resistance is Futile! (S3E07)

The latest Rick and Morty gets all political. Join Ryan, Jared, and Alec as they explore what the episode has to say about resistance, hope, and revolution. We'd love to hear from you: squanch@wisecrack.co

48m 5s

Everything Boomers Told You about the 60...