Happy July Fourth, Americans, and happy Tuesday to the rest of planet Earth. Today, the production staff of The Gist is off for the holiday, but we threw together a couple "independence" themed archival segments, so you'd have something to listen to at the beach once the couple sitting next to you stops arguing about their failed "open relationship." First u ... Show More
Sep 4
Nimesh Patel: "I am always pro joke before I am pro anything."
Today on The Gist, guest host Charlie introduces Mike Pesca's conversation with comedian and writer Nimesh Patel, the first Indian American writer in Saturday Night Live history. Patel charts his transition from NYU finance major to stand-up comic, breaking down his shifting phil ... Show More
55m 14s
Sep 2
Diane Foley and Elizabeth Tsurkov on Hostages, Wrongful Detentions, and State Terror
Today on The Gist, guest host Charlie introduces two conversations centered on hostage recovery and wrongful detention abroad. First, Mike Pesca speaks with Diane Foley, founder of the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation, who reflects on her son's murder by ISIS in 2014, the institu ... Show More
1h 1m
Aug 31
Vic Michaelis: "Improv is not just existing live in front of an audience on stage."
Today on The Gist, guest host Charlie introduces Mike Pesca's conversation with comedian Vic Michaelis, host of Very Important People on Dropout TV. Michaelis discusses the show's chaotic premise, where comedians are transformed by high-end VFX makeup and prosthetics without know ... Show More
25m 56s
Jul 2023
The Best of Free Expression
As Americans celebrate Independence Day this week, the Free Expression Podcast features some of Wall Street Journal editor at large Gerry Baker's best interviews, including conversations with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, 2024 P ... Show More
40m 28s
Jul 2024
Ep. 1400 - Independence Day Special - How America Can Win Again
Today on the Matt Walsh, guest hosted by me, David Cone, we’ve got an Independence Day special for you. We’ll examine many of the most crucial ways America has strayed from the path our Founders established. There was a UFO sighting in Colorado…and y’all keep wondering where Matt ... Show More
55m 4s
Jul 2021
july 4: c’mon, you know what this one is about
In this episode of 365 days with mxmtoon, Maia talks about the day the Thirteen Colonies declared independence from the British monarchy, establishing the United States of America (and a great three-day summer weekend). After, she reflects on the premiere of the movie Mamma Mia i ... Show More
11m 51s
Jul 2025
It's Me, Tinx (Almost) Live: Wait, He's NEVER Finished?!?!
<p>We are approaching the 4th of July holiday, and even though I am not live, I bring you an ALL-NEW episode!I am emptying the mail bag and get into the topics that matter. Men who can't finish, insecure men, men who like banging in pools, and European men!Have a happy and safe ... Show More
50m 30s