How real is the possibility of a terrorist strike in America this week? Today on The Gist, RAND's Colin Clarke explains were terror cells are grown. We also speak with Plus Magazine editor Rachel Thomas and Marianne Freiberger about their book Numericon: A Journey Through The Hidden Lives of Numbers. For the Spiel, the teaming masses of Buddhist extremists w ... Show More
Yesterday
Alex Edelman: "There's not a lot of comedy in being right."
Today on The Gist, guest host Isabella introduces Mike Pesca's conversation with comedian Alex Edelman on Funny You Should Mention, discussing his acclaimed solo Broadway show, Just for Us. Edelman breaks down the craft of joke mechanics and set construction, the role of audience ... Show More
51m 49s
Oct 7
Yaakov Katz: "An idea cannot be defeated."
Guest host Isabella introduces Mike Pesca's conversation with Yaakov Katz, author of While Israel Slept. Katz explains the intelligence failures and false assumptions behind October 7, the international fallout, and why he believes ending the conflict means dismantling Hamas thro ... Show More
39m 38s
Sep 2024
Hour 3 - Karol Markowicz & Mary Katharine Ham
Letter from second Trump would-be assassin released, encouraging others to kill Trump if he failed. VIP emails from early voters. Karol Markowicz and Mary Katharine Ham join Clay and Buck to discuss their new show, "Normally," on the C&B Podcast Network. VIP emails. Will GOP chan ... Show More
36m 56s