20 Best Crooked Media Podcasts

1. Pod Save the World

Los Angeles, California, US
Pod Save the World, a weekly podcast that breaks down international news and foreign policy developments. Each week, Tommy Vietor and former deputy na...tional security advisor and co-host Ben Rhodes walk you through the latest developments with a variety of experts and take you behind the scenes of big decisions with the people who were there. Count on hearing stories from the White House Situation Room, funny anecdotes, and maybe a few F-bombs along the way. New episodes every Wednesday.more
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29.6K 580.9K 346K 30 episodes / year Avg Length 71 min Jan 2017
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2. With Friends Like These

Los Angeles, California, US
Is the path to hell really paved with Good Intentions?  In With Friends Like These: Good Intentions host Ana Marie Cox will introduce people and org...anizations who set out to make positive change, as well as the ones who ended up doing more harm than good. What is the brain science behind warm fuzzy feelings? How does altruism change the way we feel about the world? And could trying too hard somehow get us killed? From social enterprise to social media, our intention is to find the good - and figure out how it goes bad.more
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86.2K 382.8K 346K 7 episodes / year Avg Length 70 min Dec 2017
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3. Keep It!

Los Angeles, California, US
Movies! Music! Celebrities embarrassing themselves! KEEP IT has it all. Each week, Ira Madison III, Louis Virtel, and Aida Osman are joined by comedia...ns, journalists, actors, musicians, activists, politicians and more to discuss the latest ways pop culture and entertainment are intersecting with politics and society. New episodes drop every Wednesday.more
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86.1K 382.8K 346K 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 94 min Dec 2017
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4. Hysteria

Los Angeles, California, US
Political commentator and comedy writer Erin Ryan and former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Alyssa Mastromonaco are joined by a bicoastal squ...ad of funny, opinionated women to talk through everything from reproductive rights to romcoms. They break down the political news of the week, plus the topics, trends, and cultural stories that affect women lives.more
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86.3K 382.8K 346K 1 episode / week Avg Length 87 min Jun 2018
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5. Lovett or Leave It

Los Angeles, California, US
Former Obama speechwriter Jon Lovett and a panel of comedians, actors, journalists, and some of the many famous Friends of the Pod appear before a liv...e audience to break down the week biggest news. Quizzes! Impressions! Shouting at cable news clips! And everyone favorite: nuanced discussion. New episodes every Saturday.more
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86.2K 382.8K 346K 4 episodes / month Avg Length 77 min Mar 2017
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6. Pod Save America

Los Angeles, California, US
Pod Save America is a no-bullshit conversation about politics hosted by former Obama aides Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Dan Pfeiffer, and Tommy Vietor. It... cuts through the noise to break down the week's news and helps people figure out what matters and how they can help. They're regularly joined by journalists, activists, politicians, entertainers, and world leaders. New episodes come out on Mondays and Thursdays.more
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86.3K 382.8K 346K 1 episode / day Avg Length 76 min Apr 2017
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7. America Dissected with Abdul El-Sayed

Los Angeles, California, US
What really is up with anti-vaxxers? Can crystals actually heal you? Is loneliness making us sick? And who does our healthcare system really serve? In... a new ten-part series from Crooked Media called America Dissected, host Dr. Abdul El-Sayed goes beyond the headlines to explore what really matters for our health.more
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86.1K 382.8K 346K 1 episode / week Avg Length 54 min Sep 2019
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8. Rubicon: The First Hundred Days of the Biden Presidency

Los Angeles, California, US
 In season two of Rubicon, Crooked Media Editor in Chief Brian Beutler will chronicle the dawn of the Biden era and assess the administration most co...nsequential decisions based on the expectations Biden has set for himself and the ones we have set for him. This window of opportunity is crucial for all presidents and that never been more true than in the wake of the disastrous Trump administration. Each week, we will walk you through the latest developments, explain their importance, and analyze whether or not they meet the urgency of the moment.more
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86.3K 382.8K 346K 1 episode / day Avg Length 47 min Nov 2019
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9. Missing America

Los Angeles, California, US
Missing America is the story of how the United States, under Trump, has abdicated its role as an example for the world. Host and former Deputy Nationa...l Security Advisor to President Obama, Ben Rhodes speaks to inspiring leaders and activists who are fighting to take up the slack in America absence, in a world where nationalism, authoritarianism, and disinformation have taken hold like never before.more
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86.2K 382.8K 346K 1 episode / month Avg Length 46 min Jul 2020
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10. Unholier Than Thou

Los Angeles, California, US
Journalist Phillip Picardi is one of them, with his journey coming as he re-evaluates his relationship with faith, spirituality and God. Picardi will... take listeners on his quest to better understand his relationship with spirituality by learning how faith plays a role in other people life, and with the help of the spiritual, religious, and agnostic, Picardi will guide listeners through the ethereal and worldly problems of the day, informed by his own on-and-off relationship with God. more
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86.1K 382.8K 346K 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 44 min May 2020
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11. Gaining Ground: The New Georgia

Los Angeles, California, US
The future of democracy as we know it hinges on the outcome of two Senate races in a state that shocked the nation by turning blue for the first time ...in nearly three decades. Georgia is the center of the political universe after organizers from John Lewis to Stacey Abrams spent years battling some of the country most brutal voter suppression with a young, diverse coalition that finally ready to take power. more
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86.1K 382.8K 346K 1 episode / month Avg Length 41 min Dec 2020
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12. This Land

Los Angeles, California, US
An 1839 assassination of a Cherokee leader. A 1999 small town murder. Two crimes collide in a Supreme Court case that will decide the fate of one man ...and nearly half of the land in Oklahoma. Hosted by Rebecca Nagle, Oklahoma journalist and citizen of Cherokee Nation, This Land traces how a cut and dry homicide opened up an investigation into the treaty rights of five Native American tribes. Tune in to Crooked Media's 8-episode series to find out how this unique case could result in the largest restoration of tribal land in U.S. history.more
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86.2K 382.8K 346K 1 episode / year Avg Length 36 min May 2019
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13. Hall of Shame

Los Angeles, California, US
Fox Sports host and comic Rachel Bonnetta and comedy writer Rachna Fruchbom are here to share their love for two things: sports and DRAMA. Sure, they... obsessively root for Cleveland , but they get even more excited by those crazy moments in sports that become almost legendary. We all know the sensationalistic scandals about cheating, gambling and sex, but Rachel and Rachna want to discover the humanity behind the headlines. more
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86.3K 382.8K 346K Feb 2020
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14. Six Feet Apart with Alex Wagner

Los Angeles, California, US
Crooked Media's new series Six Feet Apart with Alex Wagner will offer a window into the hidden worlds of this pandemic: the chaos and fear, the r...esilience and innovation all of which have been necessary parts of survival in this extraordinary moment. Through conversations with individuals on the frontline, from the grocery store to the criminal justice system, this new series will delve into what likely to be the defining event of our lifetimes. New episodes every Thursday.more
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86.3K 382.8K 346K Mar 2020
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15. Wind of Change

Los Angeles, California, US
It's 1990. The Berlin Wall just fell. The Soviet Union is on the verge of collapse. And the soundtrack to the revolution is one of the best-sellin...g songs of all time, the metal ballad Wind of Change, by the Scorpions. Decades later, journalist Patrick Radden Keefe heard a rumor: the song was not written by the Scorpions. It was written by the CIA. This is his journey to find the truth. Wind of Change is an Original Series from Pineapple Street Studios, Crooked Media, and Spotify.more
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86.2K 382.8K 346K 1 episode / month Avg Length 33 min Apr 2020
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16. What A Day

Los Angeles, California, US
What A Day cuts through all the chaos and clickbait to help you understand what matters and how you can fix it all in just 15 minutes. Comedian Akilah... Hughes and reporter Gideon Resnick break down the biggest news of the day, share important stories you may have missed, and show you what Fox & Friends would sound like if it were hosted by two people whose parents read to them as children.more
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86.3K 382.8K 346K 1 episode / day Avg Length 24 min Nov 2019
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17. Pod Save the People

Baltimore, Maryland, US
Organizer and activist DeRay Mckesson explores news, culture, social justice, and politics through deep conversations with influencers and experts, an...d the weekly news with fellow activists Brittany Packnett and Sam Sinyangwe, and writer Clint Smith.more
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10.1K 36.8K 10 episodes / year Avg Length 79 min Apr 2017
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