As mainstream media finds itself outplayed by Trump, Jon is joined by Mehdi Hasan, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Zeteo. Together, they discuss his experience debating far-right conservatives, explore how Democrats could match Republican ruthlessness and tactics, and examine how America’s failure to stop the crisis in Gaza has undermined both U.S. credibilit ... Show More
Jul 15
The Fed, Unreserved with Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee
As the Fed's new leadership navigates persistent inflation and economic uncertainty, Jon is joined by Austan Goolsbee, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, to better understand how America's most powerful economic institution actually works. Together, they explore th ... Show More
1h 22m
Jun 24
The Messy, Beautiful World Cup with Roger Bennett and Tariq Panja
With the World Cup in full swing, renowned former collegiate soccer player, Jon Stewart, is joined by Men in Blazers founder Roger Bennett and New York Times global sports correspondent Tariq Panja to explore the beautiful game's messiest and most magnificent moments. Together, t ... Show More
1h 29m
Nov 2024
"The other guy is more genocidal" w/ Mehdi Hasan
<p>The Brothers welcome journalist and founder of Zeteo, Mehdi Hasan <a href="https://x.com/mehdirhasan">(@mehdirhasan</a>) to the pod. They have a spirited discussion about anti-Arab and anti-Muslim bias in the mainstream media, the price of compromise to gain access, and whethe ... Show More
1h 21m
Mar 2025
United States of 'Hypocrisy' – Bassem and Mehdi on College Students, Free Speech, and Gaza
It's been almost two months since Mehdi and Bassem co-hosted 'We're Not Kidding' together and A LOT has happened since then. As two naturalized US citizens, Mehdi and Bassem co-host again, starting off the conversation discussing the Trump administration's arrests of internationa ... Show More
40m 31s
May 2025
'Sane Fascists or Insane Fascists?' - Molly Jong-Fast on the President's Mental Health Issues
It's been almost four months (!) of Donald Trump's second term and it's become nearly impossible to keep track of the president's unhinged behavior. Fortunately, Mehdi and political analyst Molly Jong-Fast, host of the 'Fast Politics' podcast, take on the task of rounding up Trum ... Show More
34m 3s
Apr 2024
Mehdi Hasan UNFILTERED on Gaza CRISIS, Campus CHAOS & More! | The Don Lemon Show
Don Lemon sits down with Mehdi Hasan for a fiery discussion about the campus protests and the crisis in Gaza. They talk about the generational divide in current politics, anti-semitism in America, and the state of the Supreme Court. Watch & Subscribe on YouTube @TheDonLemonShow! ... Show More
44m 37s
Nov 2024
The One Where Hasan Minhaj Meets Mehdi Hasan
Hasan Minhaj and Mehdi Hasan don't just share a common brown name… actually, that may be all they have in common. One loves to debate, the other avoids it like the plague. One is obsessed (sorry, Mehdi) with Twitter, the other avoids it like the plague. And one knew months ago th ... Show More
50m 8s