On with Kara Swisher
It's on. Twice a week, award-winning journalist Kara Swisher gets to the heart of the story through no-holds-barred interviews with power players across business, tech, media, politics and beyond. So why do her guests show up? “Smart people,” says Kara, “like difficult questions.”Mondays and Thursdays from New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Bernie Sanders on Beating Authoritarianism, Billionaires & AOC
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How AI Will Impact the Future of Work
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Kamala Harris on Trump, Tech’s Power Grab, and the Fight for Democracy
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Brené Brown on the State of Leadership in America Today
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Makeup Mogul Bobbi Brown on Reinventing Herself in Her 60s
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Free Speech, Colleges & Trump with Princeton President Chris Eisgruber
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Sen. Smith on the Shutdown, Democrats’ Future, and Retiring Early
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Did ChatGPT Encourage a Teen Suicide? The Parents Suing OpenAI Say Yes
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Pete Buttigieg on Biden, Trump, Gaza, and His 2028 Presidential Plans
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Joe Manchin on Trump, the Dems & the Filibuster
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How To AI: A Practical Business Q&A With Three Experts
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Is AI Hollywood’s Newest Star? Runway AI’s Vision for the Future of Film
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How A ‘Brittle’ Constitution Broke U.S. Politics with Historian Jill Lepore
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Liberal Media Bias, Trump & Taming Big Tech with Cable Impresario John Malone
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Labor Day Special: Hacks On Tap
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Joy Reid on Dems, Gaza & Independent Media
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Cartoons, Capitalism & Censorship: Alison Bechdel & Ann Telnaes on Politics in A...
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Why Trump’s Economic Illiteracy Might *Not* Tank the Economy
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Why Trump’s Cartoonish Fascism Is So Effective with Jason Stanley
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What Makes A Man? Richard Reeves on Addressing the Struggles Facing Boys and Men
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Unpacking the Myth of John F. Kennedy Jr.
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Kids These Days: The Impact of Tech, Social Media and AI on Adolescents
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Robert Reich on Democrats’ Failures, Trump’s Fascism & Populism
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Journalists or Creators? How Media Entrepreneurs Are Reshaping News
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Epstein, Trump & the MAGA Meltdown — Sorting Fact from Fiction
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When AI F*s Up, Who’s to Blame? With Bruce Holsinger
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TikTok Is Changing How We Talk & How We Vote
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Making Trump Pay with E. Jean Carroll and Roberta Kaplan
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Science vs. Silicon Valley with Adam Becker
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Taking on Trump Family Corruption with Rep. Robert Garcia
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The 2024 Election Post-Mortem: How Trump Beat the Odds
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The Red Scare Returns? Lessons from McCarthyism in the Age of Trump 2.0
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Jerrod Carmichael on Truth in Comedy, Coming Out Late & Religion
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Trump's Iran Strikes: Triumph, Stalemate or Setback?
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Molly Jong-Fast on How to Survive Anything
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MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace on Iran & the Limits of Trump’s Power
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Young Democrats vs. the Gerontocracy
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Never Ever Getting Back Together? The Trump/Elon Breakup
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NPR CEO Katherine Maher on GOP Attacks, Editorial Criticisms & Digital Evolution
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'Mountainhead' Writer & Director Jesse Armstrong on Tech Bros, Murdoch and AI
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The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg on the Long-Term Consequences of Trump 2.0
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The Revenge Presidency with Maggie Haberman
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Can Smaller Startups Compete in the AI Race?
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Sam Altman, OpenAI and the Future of Artificial (General) Intelligence
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Barry Diller Unfiltered: on Family, Fortune, Elon, Trump & AI
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The Daily Show's Jordan Klepper Takes on Next-Gen MAGA and the Manosphere
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Christiane Amanpour on Hot Wars, Trade Wars & Potential Wars
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Trump’s First and Next 100 Days
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Gov. Wes Moore Talks Trump, Democrats, DOGE — and Running in 2028?
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AMD CEO Lisa Su on AI Chips, Trump's Tariffs and the Magic of Open Source
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