Best Comics Released This Week Podcasts (2025)

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Crafting the Costumes of Andor - Michael Wilkinson Interview 17:14

1h ago17:14

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Last week I got to have a chat with Michael Wilkinson, the brilliant costume designer for Andor!

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EP 34 Wonder Woman issue 10A - Saturnians and Wonder Woman 8:10

5h ago8:10

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A visit to Long Island. A missing diver. An unidentified submarine that is also a space ship. Saturnian's who want to conquer Earth. Woman Woman is captured. Will Steve get there in time? --- If you would like to support this podcast by making a donation, please do so with cashapp to $pasta26mcBy Noelle

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Niall Ferguson and Dexter Filkins: Who Will Win the Israel-Iran War? 1:09:56

2d ago1:09:56

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It’s the fourth day in the war between Iran and Israel. Many questions hang in the air. Chief among them: Will Israel be able to fulfill its main goal in the war—to end Iran’s nuclear program? Will it put troops on the ground to do so, specifically to blow up Iran’s most important nuclear site? Or will the U.S. get involved? Will Trump provide the …

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MOVIE REVIEW: Predator: Killer of Killers 1:27:21

2d ago1:27:21

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"Go forth among the stars and seek only the strongest prey. They shall be your trophy. Become the killer of killers." ⚔️ News & Notes [Sponsored By Oni Press] (11:50) For our News & Notes segment, we discuss DC Studios announces an animated series for MISTER MIRACLE is officially in the works, THUNDERBOLTS* fails to break even at the box office, an…

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Creating the Sound of Andor - Margit Pfeiffer Interview 28:51

2d ago28:51

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During our trip to Lucasfilm we interviewed Margit Pfeiffer, supervising sound editor for Andor. She taught us a lot about her job and reminded me just how much work goes into every single detail in a Star Wars story of this scale.

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Iran Strikes Israel, Oil Fields Ablaze, and Will the U.S. Enter the War? 1:22:14

3d ago1:22:14

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As we taped this episode of Honestly, it was 3 a.m. in Israel. Sirens wailed across the country as Iranian missiles rained down on Israeli towns. At the same time, Israel was striking military and nuclear sites inside Iran, and oil fields were aflame. Meanwhile in Washington, reports were emerging of a heated debate inside the White House over whet…

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Mia Goth Joins Star Wars: Starfighter - Last Week in Star Wars 40:17

4d ago40:17

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Get started at http://factormeals.com/starwars50off and use code starwars50off to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping! Mia Goth will be playing one of the villains in Star Wars: Starfighter! We're covering that news and the latest canon stories in Last Week in Star Wars!

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Naftali Bennett and Michael Oren: Israel and Iran at War 58:45

5d ago58:45

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In the early hours of Friday morning, Israel pulled off a historic strike on Iran. As I record these lines, Iran is reporting a “massive explosion” in Isfahan, in a province that is home to several nuclear facilities. In Israel, where Shabbat has begun, the government has ordered all synagogues to shut down—and for citizens to remain close to bomb …

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Alan Tudyk Talks Playing K-2SO On Andor And Rogue One 19:08

5d ago19:08

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We got to interview Alan Tudyk during our trip to Lucasfilm! He had a lot of fun things to say about returning to play K-2SO in Andor, as well as his time playing the droid during Rogue One!

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INTERVIEW: John Kissee 34:11

5d ago34:11

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Joining us today is the writer/artist of Doctor Rigsby: Tales From The Deep—which follows the impeccably dressed Doctor Rigby: a mysterious soldier in an ancient, secret war of magic, monsters, and cosmic madness. In this thrilling collection, Doctor Rigby visits a demonic mermaid, battles a parking lot full of vampires, boards a haunted house ride…

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Tony Gilroy On Andor And His Advice For The Future Of Star Wars 24:37

6d ago24:37

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We got the chance to speak with Tony Gilroy about Andor season two as part of their For Your Consideration press tour!

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Charles Soule Discusses Concluding The High Republic (Trials of the Jedi Non-Spoiler Interview) 34:29

7d ago34:29

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Charles Soule sat down with me to talk about creating Trials of the Jedi, the final novel in The High Republic. This interview does not contain spoilers for the book.

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EP33 Wonder Woman Issue 9C - Giganta Saves the Day 7:18

7d ago7:18

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Queen Darla's country is now ruled by men. She leaves with a contingent, includling Giganta. In the new village, Giganta accidently touches the time machine with the lasso binding her. It powers it up enough for them to jump forwad 100,000 years. They are now in Amazonia. Wonder Woman meets her mother. She helps fights the Greeks till the rest of t…

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Amb. Mike Huckabee on Gaza Aid, Iran, and MAGA’s Foreign Policy War 1:27:00

8d ago1:27:00

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There are people who have résumés we might call “diverse” or “wide-ranging.” And then there are people like Mike Huckabee who, at age 69, has seemingly crammed several lifetimes’ worth of careers into one. He was a televangelist. He was governor of Arkansas for over a decade. He ran for president and won the Iowa caucuses. He hosted his own show on…

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INTERVIEW: Christopher Priest 1:11:45

9d ago1:11:45

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Joining us today is a comic book legend who has been working in the comic book medium since 1978. He has written character defining runs for Deathstroke, Quantum & Woody, Superman, Conan The Barbarian, & many, many others. More impressively, he also helped co-found Milestone Comics and was one of the central architects of The Dakotaverse. Along wit…

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Carrie Beck and Dave Filoni to Co-Lead Lucasfilm? - Last Week in Star Wars 41:43

11d ago41:43

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Get started at http://factormeals.com/starwars50off and use code starwars50off to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping! Will Dave Filoni and Carrie Beck co lead Lucasfilm? Will Mark Hamill return to playing Luke Skywalker? Let's catch up on the news and canon stories in Last Week in Star Wars!…

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The Theater Problem 44:35

11d ago44:35

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We are doing things a little differently since The Lazy Geeks is under the Gen-Xer Pod banner. This week we cover news, a bitter Australian diner owner, and the problem with people not seeing movies and studios are the reason for it. Wanna Donate: Donations will allow us to remain ad-free and expand our content. Donate to our PayPal Cash App: $TheG…

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INTERVIEW: Tim Seeley & Jake Williams 45:32

12d ago45:32

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Joining us today are two of the spearheading creatives behind the upcoming Kai-Sei Era, which launches an all-new Godzilla-centered shared universe at IDW Publishing. One is the editor of the entire Kai-Sei communique and the fan-favorite IDW hit Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees from good-friend-of-the-show Patrick Horvath. The other is the Eisn…

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EP 32 Wonder Woman Issue 9B - The Giganta Nightmare 6:28

14d ago6:28

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The professors machne is located and Wonder Woman manages to fix it. Etta channels lightning to power the machine and they are able to jump forward in time to The Golden Age. Giganta easily destroys The Golden Age and likely damages the future. --- If you would like to support this podcast by making a donation, please do so with cashapp to $pasta26…

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Battle Royale VI 1:26:00

14d ago1:26:00

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LET'S GET READY TO RUUUMMBBBLLLEEE 👊🏻💥 We are back for another installment in our BATTLE ROYALE segment! Five fighters, five arena-specific scenarios, two passionate nerds debate skill and combat to determine the ultimate winner among our fictional champions 🏆 Previous Battle Royale Installments Episode 150 - Battle Royale V Episode 90 - Battle Roy…

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How Qatar Bought America 1:16:22

15d ago1:16:22

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In the past few weeks, Qatar has been all over the news with flashy headlines of a $400 million luxury jet that the country gifted to President Donald Trump. It symbolized their opulence and eagerness to please the U.S. But 40 years ago, Qatar was a country with a gross domestic product (GDP) of a few billion dollars. Since the 19th century, it has…

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Fans Campaign for Battlefront III - Last Week in Star Wars 30:24

18d ago30:24

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Meet your new favorite daily sneaker—Vessi is waterproof, ultra-comfy, and fits every part of your routine. Visit https://vessi.com/STARWARS and enjoy 15% off your first pair at checkout! Battlefront fans are campaigning for a third game by revisiting Battlefront II! And also Ryan Reynolds brought up the whole R-rated Star Wars debate again, last w…

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The Biden Cover-Up and the Failure of the Press Corps 1:51:38

20d ago1:51:38

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In 2023 and 2024, there were many things that were unsayable. Perhaps the most unsayable—at least in legacy media circles—was that the President of the United States was not capable of being president, because he was no longer mentally fit. Those people who did break the taboo—who dared to notice Biden’s countless gaffes, his stiff gait, those who …

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EP31 Wonder Woman issue 9A - A Gorilla and a Trip Back in Time 8:36

21d ago8:36

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A gorilla and child go on the run. A professor at Etta's college turns the gorilla into a human. They mistakenly travel back in time 60 million years and become trapped. --- If you would like to support this podcast by making a donation, please do so with cashapp to $pasta26mcBy Noelle

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How to Examine Your Marriage and Your Life 1:09:36

22d ago1:09:36

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A lot of people fall in love outside of their marriages. Some have affairs. Some leave their wives or husbands. But not a lot of people are Agnes Callard. Agnes did something really unique. She fell in love while she was (seemingly happily) married with two children. She told her husband. They got divorced—sharing a single lawyer—and it took under …

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Avengers Movies Delayed, Star Wars Stays In May - Last Week in Star Wars 35:16

25d ago35:16

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Get started at http://factormeals.com/starwars50off and use code starwars50off to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping! Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars have both been delayed to December 2026 and 2027, leaving The Mandalorian & Grogu and Starfighter in May with less competition!

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Welcome to the Global Intifada 14:52

26d ago14:52

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Yaron Lischinsky, 30, and Sarah Milgrim, 26, were staffers at the Israeli Embassy. They had just planned a trip for Sarah to meet Yaron’s parents. He had recently bought an engagement ring. Then on Wednesday night, they were murdered outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. The suspect, 31-year-old Elias Rodriguez, told police: “I did …

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Debate: Will the Truth Survive Artificial Intelligence? 1:16:02

27d ago1:16:02

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The late biologist E.O. Wilson said that “the real problem of humanity is the following: We have Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions, and god-like technology. And it is terrifically dangerous.” Wilson said that back in 2011, long before any of us were talking about large language models or GPTs. A little more than a decade later, artificial…

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Wheel of Time S3 Reflections 2:00:01

29d ago2:00:01

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The Wheel of Time is the late author Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series concluded by Brandon Sanderson after his untimely passing. The third season of the screen adaption airing on Amazon prime wrapped up last month. In this podcast Pres rejoins Rich & Taylor to give his takes on episodes 7&8 as they look back on some highlights & critiques of the…

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Andrew Cuomo on His Past and New York’s Future 1:26:36

29d ago1:26:36

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When you think about great political comebacks, maybe you think of Donald Trump, or Richard Nixon, or “comeback kid” Bill Clinton. You might soon add Andrew Cuomo to that list. In 2020, Cuomo was at the top of the world. He had been governor of New York for a decade. He had an illustrious career in New York politics—which is sort of the Cuomo famil…

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Andor S2E7-12 2:56:39

1M ago2:56:39

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Andor is back on Disney+ for it's sophomore and final season as Tony Gilroy tells the story of Cassian Andor in the 4 years leading up to his entrance in Rogue One. Airing weekly in 3 episode blocks, Rich will be breaking down the season with some friends along the way. This week he's joined by friend of the pod Troy (aka DJ Labelle Klein) as they …

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Will Star Wars Ever Be This Good - Last Week in Star Wars 37:35

1M ago37:35

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Meet your new favorite daily sneaker—Vessi is waterproof, ultra-comfy, and fits every part of your routine. Visit https://vessi.com/STARWARS and enjoy 15% off your first pair at checkout! Will Star Wars ever be this good again? Yeah, probably. But it's pretty great to have Andor right now.

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How China Captured Apple 1:37:20

1M ago1:37:20

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The majority of people listening to this episode are hearing it on an iPhone. As most of us can attest, the iPhone is so central to our lives that if we lose it, we feel totally unmoored from our ability to function in the world. It’s hard to explain how ubiquitous the iPhone is—and how much of a behemoth Apple is. Apple sells over 60 million iPhon…

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INTERVIEW: Robert Kirkman & Ryan Ottley 50:59

1M ago50:59

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Joining us today are the creative team of Invincible Universe: Battle Beast! One is the Eisner-Award winning writer and co-creator of titles like The Walking Dead, Firepower, Outcast, Oblivion Song, Void Rivals, & (of course) Invincible. The other is the co-creator for the majority of the Invincible universe and the primary artist for the series–pe…

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Is Andor One Of The Best Series of All Time - Last Week in Star Wars 45:43

1M ago45:43

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Get started at http://factormeals.com/starwars50off and use code starwars50off to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping! The latest episodes of Andor have been rated among the best television episodes of all time. Today we're discussing that, the new Finn and Jannah book, and more!

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Meet Casey Means, Trump’s Pick for Surgeon General 1:31:47

1M ago1:31:47

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There’s an endearing saying that the U.S. surgeon general’s primary role is to be the nation’s family doctor. They represent America’s medical community, educate the public on current health risks, and wield tremendous influence over medical and scientific information. On Thursday, President Trump nominated Dr. Casey Means to take on this important…

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The Man Who Helped Michael Jordan Win 49:21

1M ago49:21

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I want to tell you the story of a kid, born in 1937 into segregated Washington, D.C. He’s 9 when his father dies and 13 when his mother has a mental breakdown, disappears, and is institutionalized. He’s effectively orphaned. This is how George Raveling’s story begins. Despite being dealt one of the worst cards imaginable, George, now 87, went on to…

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Dana Perino on Trump’s White House, Fox News, and … Love 1:11:27

1M ago1:11:27

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Sometimes we have a guest who needs no introduction. You know Dana Perino. She took on the job of White House press secretary when President George W. Bush was at his most unpopular—back in 2007 and 2008, as the Iraq War dragged on. She did not receive a warm welcome from those covering the White House—outlets like The New Republic called her cluel…

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MOVIE REVIEW: Thunderbolts* 1:37:56

1M ago1:37:56

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“Being the hero, there is no higher calling.” ⚡💥 News & Notes [Sponsored By Oni Press] (7:50) For our News & Notes segment, we discuss DC Studios CLAYFACE film is reportedly undergoing a “page 1 rewrite”, Jeremy Renner turned down HAWKEYE Season 2 over Disney’s lowball offer, and Sinners crosses $185M at the global box office. Main Topic (23:41) Fo…

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The Toxic Fandom 28:33

1M ago28:33

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Episode 4: The Toxic Fandom. The internet is plagued by fandom toxicity. Where does it come from? Why do older people hate new content? It isn’t as hard to believe as you may think. Also, we discuss Xbox price hikes for Christmas, Polygon sold, GTA VI pushed back, and Spotify cashes in on judgment against Apple. Wanna Donate: Donations will allow u…

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Andor S2 E4-6 "Ever Been to Ghorman?, I Have Friends Everywhere, What a Festive Evening" 1:43:40

2M ago1:43:40

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Andor is back on Disney+ for it's sophomore and final season as Tony Gilroy tells the story of Cassian Andor in the 4 years leading up to his entrance in Rogue One. Airing weekly in 3 episode blocks, Rich will be breaking down the season with some friends along the way. This week he's joined by Austin Smith as they talk through the second bloc of S…

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Let's Talk About That Recast - Last Week in Star Wars 34:46

2M ago34:46

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Meet your new favorite daily sneaker—Vessi is waterproof, ultra-comfy, and fits every part of your routine. Visit https://vessi.com/[URL] and enjoy 15% off your first pair at checkout! Bail Organa has been recast, Star Wars takes over Fortnite, we've got a bunch of new comics, and more!

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INTERVIEW: Ben & Max Berkowitz 50:05

2M ago50:05

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Joining us today are the co-founders of the communications and marketing firm Not A Billionaire and the co-writers of the Jewish fantasy folklore comic series The Writer with actor/co-writer Josh Gad and artist Ariel Olivetti. In their series The Writer, amidst a dark and mysterious turn, comic book writer Stan Siegel's life dives into a neo-Nazi o…

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Douglas Murray on Joe Rogan, Hamas, and Moral Collapse in the West 1:23:21

2M ago1:23:21

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President Donald Trump has been in office for 100 days. Israel has been at war with Hamas in Gaza for 570, and Russia and Ukraine have been at war for over 1,000. Douglas Murray has had a front-row seat to all three of these unfolding stories, bringing us reportage and analysis that have illuminated the most urgent issues of our time. His reporting…

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Andor S2 E1-3 "One Year Later, Segrona Teema, & Harvest" 1:06:44

2M ago1:06:44

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Andor is back on Disney+ for it's sophomore and final season as Tony Gilroy tells the story of Cassian Andor in the 4 years leading up to his entrance in Rogue One. Airing weekly in 3 episode blocks, Rich will be breaking down the season with some friends along the way. This week he's flying solo as he talks through the S2 premiere and where it lea…

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100 Days of Donald Trump 1:20:59

2M ago1:20:59

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Today marks President Donald Trump’s 100th day in office. What to make of this dizzying first hundred days? As Bret Stephens put it: “I’m hard-pressed to think of a more disastrous first 100 days of any presidency in American history. . . all of the wounds are self-inflicted.” Even some of Trump's most ardent supporters are struggling to understand…

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INTERVIEW: Curt Pires 1:05:04

2M ago1:05:04

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Joining us today is the comic book writer of titles like You've Been Cancelled over at Mad Cave Studios, It's Only Teenage Wasteland & Youth at Dark Horse Comics, & Olympia and Indigo Children at Image Comics. More recently, he has the ultraviolent space romance Galactic coming from DSTLRY and the procedural fantasy Lost Fantasy at Image Comics. It…