On The Gist, a wave of Trump talk crashed down on the weekend news shows. We have the highlights. Plus, Mike asks Maria Konnikova of the New Yorker to examine the scientific merits of political personality studies in a series we call "Is That Bulls--t?" She's the author of The Confidence Game. For the Spiel, Mike attempts to outdo the comedy stylings of Rach ... Show More
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Pesca La Vista
Today, on the final episode of The Gist... After 12 years and more than 3,000 episodes, Mike revisits his very first top-of-the-show segment, from May 29, 2014, which centered on "baby shoes." In the final Antwentig, Mike lays out his broadcasting philosophy: the importance of pr ... Show More
34m 40s
Jul 8
David Wain & Ken Marino: "We're Always Modulating The Madcap"
Today on The Gist, Mike explores his gist list, not that gist list, the other gist list. Then, filmmakers and actors David Wain and Ken Marino join the show to discuss their collaborative history originating from the seminal MTV sketch troupe The State and their new film, Gail Da ... Show More
38m 17s
Jul 7
Batya Ungar-Sargon: "Anti-Zionism Now Is A Central Plank Of Leftist Politics"
Today on The Gist, host Mike Pesca reflects on the art of the contentious debate and the ongoing siloing of the modern media landscape, looking back at his spirited 2015 interview. Then, NewsNation host and author Batya Ungar-Sargon joins the show to discuss her new book, The Jew ... Show More
49m 7s
Jun 2018
Trump's G7 Disaster | BriGette McCoy, Kirsten Gillibrand & Don Christensen
President Trump rattles G7 allies, Roy Wood Jr. and Ronny Chieng talk sports, and BriGette McCoy, Kirsten Gillibrand and Don Christensen discuss sex crimes in the military.
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32m 45s
Mar 2019
Poppy Frenzy in California, Trump vs. George Conway & Women’s Innovations That Men Love | Will Hurd
President Trump attacks the late John McCain and longtime critic George Conway, Desi Lydic sheds light on women's innovations, and Texas GOP Rep. Will Hurd chats with Trevor.
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39m 5s
<p></p><p>* Kamala finally submits to an interview</p><p>* A Cascade of Disappointment)</p><p>* A softball interview</p><p>* Flip, flop, flibbedy flop</p><p>* Wasted questions </p><p>* Just a question of grammar</p><p>* Code switch that racist wall </p><p>* Trump in the cemetery ... Show More
