Latest Newsweek Podcast Episodes
"The latest polling data shows..." w/ Harry Enten
Can We Please Talk? - August 23, 2021 09:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick break down the science of polling, as senior data reporter at CNN, Harry Enten joins the show. Harry explains polling as a science, how to interpret polling data, his recent article on the changing demographics of the United States (based on the 2020 census), and his recent analysis ...
Sedition Hunting w/ Ryan Reilly of the Huffington Post
Can We Please Talk? - August 16, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick discuss all the latest news & notes surrounding the attack on our nation's Capitol on January 6th, as Ryan Reilly of the Huffington Post joins them. From the latests arrests, trials, and sentencings, the Jan. 6th committee & what lies ahead for them, we break all this down & more wit...
Who you gonna call? Sedition Hunters! w/ Ryan Reilly of the Huffington Post
Can We Please Talk? - August 16, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick discuss all the latest news & notes surrounding the attack on our nation's Capitol on January 6th, as Ryan Reilly of the Huffington Post joins them. From the latests arrests, trials, and sentencings, the Jan. 6th committee & what lies ahead for them, we break all this down & more wit...
Sedition Hunting w/ Ryan Reilly
Can We Please Talk? - August 16, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick discuss all the latest news & notes surrounding the attack on our nation's Capitol on January 6th, as Ryan Reilly of the Huffington Post joins them. From the latests arrests, trials, and sentencings, the Jan. 6th committee & what lies ahead for them, we break all this down & more wit...
Cuomo Oh-No, it pays to be vaxed (literally), & Hannah Sampson of WaPo
Can We Please Talk? - August 09, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsIn this episode, we discuss the recent NY AG's report on Governor Andrew Cuomo, President Biden $100 incentive for folks who are not yet vaccinated, plus Hannah Sampson of the Washington Post joins us to discuss all the latest travel news making headlines. Become a Patreon subscriber today to g...
Hatchet Man w/ Elie Honig
Can We Please Talk? - August 02, 2021 10:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick are joined by friend of the program, CNN legal analyst, host of the 'Third Degree' podcast & author of the new book 'Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr broke the prosecutor's code and corrupted the Justice Department', Elie Honig. From how the book concept started from a Twitter dm, to Elie'...
"He was a Hatchet Man..."
Can We Please Talk? - August 02, 2021 10:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick are joined by friend of the program, CNN legal analyst, host of the 'Third Degree' podcast & author of the new book 'Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr broke the prosecutor's code and corrupted the Justice Department', Elie Honig. From how the book concept started from a Twitter dm, to Elie'...
This is 50! Our best moments from "the other side" (aka Patreon)
Can We Please Talk? - July 26, 2021 10:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsIts our 50th episode people! And to celebrate, we are sharing some of the best moments from our Patreon exclusives. Listen to what some of our guests have told us behind the paywall, and to become a CWPT Patreon subscriber, get episodes before they drop, receive fan merchandise & more, visit - h...
Cuba SOS
Can We Please Talk? - July 19, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick discuss the protests & crisis happening in Cuba. Joining them is reporter Alex Daugherty from the Miami Herald. From the historical look at what has happened on the island, the recent wave of protests, the Cuban government limiting internet access & arresting protestors, to what the ...
The crisis in Cuba w/ Alex Daugherty from the Miami Herald
Can We Please Talk? - July 19, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick discuss the protests & crisis happening in Cuba. Joining them is reporter Alex Daugherty from the Miami Herald. From the historical look at what has happened on the island, the recent wave of protests, the Cuban government limiting internet access & arresting protestors, to what the ...
Examining the Surfside collapse w/ Bianca Ocasio of the Miami Herald
Can We Please Talk? - July 12, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick discuss the Surfside building collapse, as Bianca Ocasio of the Miami Herald joins them. From the search & recovery efforts ongoing, to why notices about structural issues with the building were ignored, to what happens now for displaced residents & future occupants of similar buildi...
Examining the Surfside collapse
Can We Please Talk? - July 12, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick discuss the Surfside building collapse, as Bianca Ocasio of the Miami Herald joins them. From the search & recovery efforts ongoing, to why notices about structural issues with the building were ignored, to what happens now for displaced residents & future occupants of similar buildi...
"We're halfwayyy thereee!"
Can We Please Talk? - July 05, 2021 10:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsAs we reach the mid-year point, we look back at some of the best topics & guests discussed over the first half of the year. From author & screenwriter Chad Sanders's fantastic book 'Black Magic' that discusses race consciousness, to Politico Immigration reporter Sabrina Rodriguez discussing the ...
SC rulings, Pres. Biden strikes a deal & Mike Emanuel returns!
Can We Please Talk? - June 28, 2021 11:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick break down the latest news making headlines. From the recent Supreme Court rulings on Obamacare, the NCAA & free speech, the conversation on critical race theory, plus President Biden's latest negotiation with Republicans on a bipartisan infrastructure plan, we discuss this & more as...
Supreme Court rulings, Pres. Biden strikes a deal & Mike Emanuel returns!
Can We Please Talk? - June 28, 2021 11:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick break down the latest news making headlines. From the recent Supreme Court rulings on Obamacare, the NCAA & free speech, the conversation on critical race theory, plus President Biden's latest negotiation with Republicans on a bipartisan infrastructure plan, we discuss this & more as...
Patreon Preview - "Mike Emanuel with the latest.."
Can We Please Talk? - June 25, 2021 10:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsIn our Patreon preview, Fox News Chief Washington correspondent Mike Emanuel took us inside some cool stories that he has gotten to cover throughout his career, how someone mistook him for another network anchor & more. If you want to listen to more exclusive bonus content from all of our interv...
First Look - "She thought I was another Fox News anchor..."
Can We Please Talk? - June 25, 2021 10:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsIn our Patreon preview, Fox News Chief Washington correspondent Mike Emanuel took us inside some cool stories that he has gotten to cover throughout his career, how someone mistook him for another network anchor & more. If you want to listen to more exclusive bonus content from all of our interv...
The bald & the beautiful!
Can We Please Talk? - June 22, 2021 10:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick discuss the world of support groups. Joining them is SI swimsuit model, dancer, fitness instructor & founder of the Baldtourage, Christie Valdiserri. From Christie's personal life story, how she discovered she had Alopecia, how it affected her both professionally & personally, the su...
It's 'Simple Politics' w/ Kim Wehle!
Can We Please Talk? - June 14, 2021 22:47 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick talk with former U.S. assistant attorney, professor at the University of Baltimore School of Law, legal analyst across major networks & the author of 'How to Read the Constitution - and Why', Kim Wehle. From the recent legal news making headlines, a look at how our democracy is being...
First Look - Kim Wehle, fmr. U.S. asst. attorney & author
Can We Please Talk? - June 11, 2021 10:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsIn our Patreon first look, Prof. Kim Wehle of the University of Baltimore-School of Law, a former U.S. assistant attorney and author of 'How to read the Constitution and WHY' joined us to discuss how to get people more civically engaged in this country & why it matters. If you want to listen to...
"And now, the weather with Violeta Yas!"
Can We Please Talk? - June 08, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick venture into the world of meteorology. Joining them is Telemundo62 & NBC10 chief meteorologist Violeta Yas. Violeta discusses how she got her start in the industry, misconceptions about the weather field & meteorology, how she battled imposter syndrome as she started out, advice she ...
First Look - Violeta Yas, Chief Meteorologist Telemundo62 & NBC10
Can We Please Talk? - June 04, 2021 10:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsFor this week's Patreon exclusive, Telemundo 62 & NBC10 Chief Meteorologist Violeta Yas joined us to discuss the "bad rap" meteorologists get, the difference between weather vs. climate, & more. To listen to this entire interview for the low, low price of a cup of coffee and bagel, get fan merc...
First Look - "How's the weather w/ Violeta Yas!"
Can We Please Talk? - June 04, 2021 10:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsFor this week's Patreon exclusive, Telemundo 62 & NBC10 Chief Meteorologist Violeta Yas joined us to discuss the "bad rap" meteorologists get, the difference between weather vs. climate, & more. To listen to this entire interview for the low, low price of a cup of coffee and bagel, get fan merc...
Chad Sanders, author of 'Black Magic'
Can We Please Talk? - June 01, 2021 11:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick sit down with author, screenwriter and host of the ‘Quitters’ podcast, Chad Sanders. Chad has written op-ed pieces for The NY Times, has written on the hit series 'Grown-ish', is currently developing a series for Peacock with Morgan Freeman and Chris Spencer, and is the co-host of t...
First Look - Chad Sanders
Can We Please Talk? - May 28, 2021 02:54 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsIn our first ever Patreon exclusive, author & screenwriter Chad Sanders joined us to discuss his new book 'Black Magic: What Black Leaders Learned From Trauma & Triumph' , and the highs & lows of taking a chance on yourself. To listen to the entire interview & more bonus content from all of our...
Patreon Exclusive - Author Chad Sanders
Can We Please Talk? - May 28, 2021 02:54 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsIn our first ever Patreon exclusive, author & screenwriter Chad Sanders joined us to discuss his new book 'Black Magic: What Black Leaders Learned From Trauma & Triumph' , and the highs & lows of taking a chance on yourself. To listen to the entire interview & more bonus content from all of o...
First Look - Author & Screenwriter Chad Sanders
Can We Please Talk? - May 28, 2021 02:54 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsIn our first ever Patreon exclusive, author & screenwriter Chad Sanders joined us to discuss his new book 'Black Magic: What Black Leaders Learned From Trauma & Triumph' , and the highs & lows of taking a chance on yourself. To listen to the entire interview & more bonus content from all of our...
"War - what is it good for? Absolutely nothing!"
Can We Please Talk? - May 24, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsIn this episode, Mike & Nick examine the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Joining them is history professor Jared Fishman. Jared gives us a breakdown of the history between Israel & Palestine, the core issues that sparked the recent violence, the history of past conflicts that have occurred in the ...
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Can We Please Talk? - May 24, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsIn this episode, Mike & Nick examine the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Joining them is history professor Jared Fishman. Jared gives us a breakdown of the history between Israel & Palestine, the core issues that sparked the recent violence, the history of past conflicts that have occurred in the ...
What's happening at the U.S. southern border
Can We Please Talk? - May 17, 2021 11:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 243 ratingsMike & Nick go into what is really happening at the southern border. Joining them is Politico Immigration reporter Sabrina Rodriguez. From Sabrina's travels to the southern border, her articles that explain what migrants are really encountering when arriving, what the Biden administration is doi...