Trevor and Christiana sit down with Chappelle's Show co-creator and former Daily Show colleague Neal Brennan. The three friends discuss the importance of familial dysfunction to a life of comedy, whether jokes about racism, sexism, transphobia, and the like help or hurt move the human race forward in today’s climate, and the rise and fall of anger as a way o ... Show More
May 7
Katie Couric: Is Objectivity Dead?
Trevor and Eugene sit down with author and journalist Katie Couric, who has spent decades at the center of American news, for a wide-ranging conversation about how journalism has evolved. From her early days in traditional broadcast media to her role in today’s digital landscape, ... Show More
2 h
Apr 30
Vic Mensa: The Power of Perspective
Trevor, Eugene, and David Kibuuka sit down with musician Vic Mensa for a conversation that moves easily between humor and hard truth. Drawing on his own experiences, Vic brings a raw, personal lens to topics like identity, privacy, and the strange contradictions of modern culture ... Show More
2h 14m
Nov 2021
230: What Makes Us Different, and Alike - with Khalil Gibran Muhammad and Ben Austin
<p>Today, I'm sitting down with the hosts of the new podcast, "Some Of My Best Friends Are". Khalil Gibran Muhammad is a Harvard historian and author of The Condemnation of Blackness, and in every episode, he sits down with his childhood best friend, award winning journalist Ben ... Show More
40m 11s
Dec 2024
Department of Idiot Efficiency
In this episode of the Brilliant Idiots Podcast, hosts Charlamagne the God and Andrew Schultz discuss Kendrick Lamar's new album and the controversy surrounding it, the role of race in comedy, and the implications of freedom of speech.The conversation delves into the dynamics of ... Show More
2h 14m
Apr 2025
#409 — "More From Sam": Religion, Deportations, Douglas Murray vs. Rogan, & Bill Maher's Dinner with Trump
<p dir="ltr">Sam hopped back on with his manager and business partner, Jaron Lowenstein, to discuss current events and answer some of the questions you all submitted on Substack. By far the most common feedback we hear from you guys is the following: "We want more from Sam." So t ... Show More
48m 50s
Dec 2024
Trevor Noah Makes My Brain Hurt
It’s our last episode of 2024, so I decided to invite comedian Trevor Noah on…to get as serious as possible. Most Americans know Trevor as the former host of The Daily Show, a bestselling author, and a stand-up comedian. But his brand of humor isn’t just a barrel of laughs— it’s ... Show More
56m 36s