Best Talk Lit Get Hit Podcasts (2025)

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magnolia parks by jessa hastings 53:27

4d ago53:27

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this episode, we wade into the emotionally unstable, couture-drenched world of Magnolia Parks by Jessa Hastings… and, well, we have some thoughts. if you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to witness a slow-motion relationship implosion between two wildly codependent people—while surrounded by designer fashion, public spats that feel like a highschool…

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Jeff Goldblum | Trump's Big Night at Kennedy Center; Poll Numbers Fall: A Closer Look 26:15

9h ago26:15

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Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump claiming that immigration raids are hurting farmers. Then, Jeff Goldblum brings up four separate points that he would like to discuss with Seth, such as pedestrian etiquette and handshakes, before talking about his album, "Still Blooming." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privac…

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Conan O'Brien, Jenny Slate | Newsom Hits Back at Trump After Arrest Threat: A Closer Look 39:35

1d ago39:35

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Seth takes a closer look at President Trump spreading misinformation about the Los Angeles protests by making them out to be out of control. Then, Conan O'Brien talks about Lorne Michaels fighting for him to take over the "Late Night" desk, some of his least favorite bits his writers would pitch him and how he turned from talk show hosting to podca…

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COJ #133 - How Old Men Attorneys Hurt the System, the Colucci Murder Retrial + JP Miller’s Wedding 1:01:08

3d ago1:01:08

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Investigative journalists Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell and attorney Eric Bland —talk about the retrial of murder suspect Michael Colucci, who is accused of strangling his wife Sara-Lynn Moore Colucci 10 years ago in Summerville, South Carolina, and how the age and health of his high-profile (and high-cost) attorney contributed to the constant trial…

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Henry Winkler | Trump Sends Troops and Dr. Phil to LA: A Closer Look 34:58

3d ago34:58

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Seth takes a closer look at the Trump administration sending federal troops to Los Angeles in response to protests over immigration raids. Then, Henry Winkler talks about officiating a wedding, his graduation advice to college students and the craziest real facts from his show "Hazardous History with Henry Winkler." Plus, exclusively for this podca…

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Beverley Danielle 1:05:06

6d ago1:05:06

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Beverley is the host of 'The Ready Set Share Podcast' which she talks to others about their healing journey and their lives. Beverley opens up on the episode about her upbringing, having emotionally immature parents which impacted her mental health. She also talks about how she never found herself not fitting in at school which made it harder. Star…

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Corrections: The Podcast -- Volume LXXXV (Episode 137) 12:35

7d ago12:35

12:35

Recorded every Thursday after the audience has left Studio 8G, and witnessed only by scattered members of the Late Night staff and crew… This is Corrections: The Podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Dakota Johnson, Questlove | Musk-Trump Feud Goes Nuclear: A Closer Look 35:24

7d ago35:24

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Seth takes a closer look at Trump threatening to take away Elon Musk's government contracts and Musk saying Trump was in the Epstein files. Then, Dakota Johnson talks about attending the Cannes Film Festival for the first time, the time she took a dramatic tumble at SNL watching Weekend Update with Lorne Michaels and starring in "Materialists" alon…

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Stephen Graham | Trump "Furious" After Musk Rips His Signature Bill, Calls It "Disgusting Abomination": A Closer Look 32:10

8d ago32:10

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Seth takes a closer look at the rift forming between the world's richest man, Elon Musk, and President Trump, two guys with tons of money and giant egos who thought they could be best friends. Following that, Stephen Graham talks about the traumatic medical event he had on a flight, what it was like to shoot full episodes of "Adolescence" in one sh…

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COJ #132 - The Price of Protection: When Insurance Fails, Bonds Break & Justice Is a Joke 1:04:14

10d ago1:04:14

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This week we're diving into some of the most frustrating systems many Americans face, starting with healthcare. Liz joins us from Rhode Island and shares a harrowing family emergency and the implications of her uncle’s hospital stay... The conversation pivots to the striking similarities between the healthcare system and the South Carolina bond sys…

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George Clooney | Musk Backs Away from Trump After DOGE Failure; Trump Shares Insane Biden Clone Theory: A Closer Look 31:28

10d ago31:28

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Seth takes a closer look at President Trump reposting a far-right conspiracy theory that former President Biden was executed five years ago and is a robotically engineered clone, The New York Times reporting that Elon Musk was engaged in increasingly intense drug use during the Trump campaign and more. Then, in an extended cut of his broadcast inte…

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Corrections: The Podcast -- Volume LXXXIV (Episode 136) 15:02

14d ago15:02

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Recorded every Thursday after the audience has left Studio 8G, and witnessed only by scattered members of the Late Night staff and crew… This is Corrections: The Podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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COJ #131 - Righteous Gemstones x COJ: The Churchy Business Crossover with Actor Valyn Hall 56:53

17d ago56:53

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Join us for a very special episode of "Cup of Justice" as investigative journalists Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell chat with the incredibly talented actor, Valyn Hall, best known for her unforgettable role as Aunt Tiffany in HBO's The Righteous Gemstones. In this insightful and hilarious conversation, we dive deep into Valyn's experiences both on and…

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bonus chapter: sunrise on the reaping by suzanne collins 32:07

18d ago32:07

32:07

if you can understand what we're saying through the tears, then in this episode you will find a heartfelt and nostaliga-tinged chat about Suzanne Collins's latest release, Sunrise on the Reaping. we talk all about Panem's 50th Hunger Games (the second Quarter Quell!), things that made us cry, Haymitch's role in the games, our favourite quotes, fan …

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COJ #130 - Felonious Clerks (...allegedly), Birthday Parties, and Justice on Display (or Not...) 1:01:38

24d ago1:01:38

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Investigative journalists Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell and attorney Eric Bland unpack the continued fallout from the Alex Murdaugh trial, and the four new felony charges for former Clerk of Court, Becky Hill. They dissect the charges against Hill, clarifying that she faces misconduct, obstruction and perjury allegations... but not for jury tamperin…

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Sarah Snook | Trump Fawns Over Saudi Crown Prince, Profiteers on Middle East Trip Amid GOP Backlash: A Closer Look 27:44

28d ago27:44

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Seth takes a closer look at Republicans disapproving of Trump's plan to accept a $400 million luxury jet from Qatar before speaking with guests Sarah Snook and Glenn Howerton. Then, Sarah Snook talks about how physically taxing it is to play 26 characters in her one-woman Broadway show The Picture of Dorian Gray and reuniting with her Succession co…

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Tony Gilroy | Trump Faces GOP Revolt Over Qatar Bribe, Middle East "Corruption Tour": A Closer Look 28:34

29d ago28:34

28:34

Seth takes a closer look at Trump's cartoonishly corrupt plan to accept a $400 million dollar luxury jet-slash-bribe from Qatar getting flak from Republicans. Then, Tony Gilroy talks about collaborating with his brothers on their Star Wars prequel series "Andor" and exploring different genres with each episode of the series before sharing the story…

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Olivia Munn | Trump Slammed for Qatar Bribe, Caves on China Tariffs, Insults Pirro and Oz: A Closer Look 25:22

1M ago25:22

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Seth takes a closer look at Trump holding a rambling press conference where he defended accepting a blatantly corrupt gift from a foreign country and talked about his decision to de-escalate his trade war against China. Then, Olivia Munn talks about how she celebrated Mother's Day, finding out that the name she gave her daughter was actually her mo…

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COJ #129 - Police Can’t Stop Lying in Coverup of Scott Spivey Investigation + Is South Carolina the Wild, Wild West? 1:07:19

1M ago1:07:19

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Investigative journalists Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell and attorney Eric Bland pull back the curtain on disturbing issues in Horry County, South Carolina. Our team narrows focus to Weldon Boyd's troubling narrative, detailing how Boyd admittedly followed Scott Spivey before the fatal shooting. The hosts dissect the circumstances, questioning the ap…

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yellowface by r. f. kuang 1:01:01

1M ago1:01:01

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Athena Liu had everything Juniper Hayward wanted... and then she died. and so begins the story for Juniper 'June' Hayward, our completely despicable and unhinged (white) protagonist who can't. stop. lying. in this month's episode, we dig into Yellowface by R. F. Kuang. we talk about books written about influencers in the age of influencers, the mur…

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Rory Hammersley-Mather 1:36:45

1M ago1:36:45

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Rory is a published author with over 15 children's books and many more to come. Rory talks about how started his journey as an author. Rory and his family sailed across the world visiting many countries when Rory was 9. Rory shares some cool stories and what life is like sailing across the globe with your family whilst doing distance education and …

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Corrections: The Podcast -- Volume LXXXIII (Episode 135) 15:32

1M ago15:32

15:32

Recorded every Thursday after the audience has left Studio 8G, and witnessed only by scattered members of the Late Night staff and crew… This is Corrections: The Podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Natasha Lyonne | New Pope Criticized JD Vance; Conclave Upstages Trump's Underwhelming U.K. Trade Deal: A Closer Look 25:55

1M ago25:55

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Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump announcing a meaningless trade deal with the United Kingdom, which is the first deal he's reached after claiming he already had 200, and him getting upstaged by the new pope. Then, Natasha Lyonne talks about blending in with New York City crowds with Jeremy Allen White after leaving the Met Gala, standing be…

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Anna Wintour & A$AP Rocky | Carney Tells Trump Canada "Not for Sale," Trump Offends Catholics with AI Pope Image: A Closer Look 26:04

1M ago26:04

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Seth takes a closer look at Canada's prime minister, Mark Carney, telling Donald Trump that Canada will never be the 51st state. Then, Anna Wintour and A$AP Rocky talk about the theme for the 2025 Met Gala and break down some iconic looks from Diana Ross, Janelle Monáe, Ayo Edebiri and more before talking about surprise performances from the event …

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COJ #128 - ‘My Heart Was Broken’: Scott Spivey’s Mom, Sister Fight for Justice Amid Epic Law Enforcement Betrayal 1:11:04

1M ago1:11:04

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In September 2023, highly connected North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, businessman Weldon Boyd and his friend Bradley Williams shot 33-year-old Scott Spivey to death on a rural road. From the very start, Horry County Police Department seemed to go to great lengths to paint Spivey as the aggressor and Boyd and Williams as merely victims who had no …

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John Oliver | Trump's Rant About Dolls & Strollers Exposes MAGA's Hypocrisy on Economy, Health Care: A Closer Look 26:10

1M ago26:10

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Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump becoming obsessed with the idea that children only need one or two dolls as a response to his tariffs leading to higher costs and shortages. Then, John Oliver talks about watching Will Ferrell stay in character while performing Ferrell's cut SNL sketch in Second Chance Theatre, a version of SNL in the U.K. b…

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A Closer Look Back: Trump 2.0 - The First 100 Days 45:29

1M ago45:29

45:29

In an all-new episode of Late Night’s podcast series “A Closer Look Back,” A Closer Look Supervising Writer/Producer Sal Gentile recaps the first 100 days of the Trump presidency, how it compares to the “golden age” Trump promised, and Trump’s record-low approval ratings. Sal is joined for this episode by guest Emily Erotas, the Supervising Produce…

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Laura & Bridget - Talk Lit Get Hit Podcast 1:02:09

1M ago1:02:09

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Laura and Bridget from the book loving Podcast 'Talk Lit Get Hit', both talk about how they started their Podcast, what makes them going as well as their love for books. Laura and Bridget met in Kindy and became close friends in High School where they shared the same quirky taste in music. Talking and reviewing books has brought hundreds of other p…

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Corrections: The Podcast -- Volume LXXXII (Episode 134) 13:47

1M ago13:47

13:47

Recorded every Thursday after the audience has left Studio 8G, and witnessed only by scattered members of the Late Night staff and crew… This is Corrections: The Podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Zarna Garg | Trump Ousts Waltz After Signal Scandal, Says Kids Don’t Need Toys Affected by Tariffs: A Closer Look 23:56

1M ago23:56

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Seth takes a closer look at turmoil and confusion in Trump's White House after he announced he was moving his scandal-plagued national security adviser to a different job. Then, Zarna Garg talks about raising her children in New York City, touring with Tina Fey and Amy Poehler and her relationship with her mother-in-law. See Privacy Policy at https…

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Tina Fey | Trump Blames Biden for Shrinking Economy as Tariffs Cause Recession Fears: A Closer Look 25:44

1M ago25:44

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Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump holding a rally and sitting down for an interview to mark his first 100 days in office. Then, Tina Fey talks about touring with Amy Poehler, trying to make Will Forte seem like a normal man in her Netflix series The Four Seasons and incorporating the SNL dresser Donna Richards into her SNL50 Q&A bit. See Pri…

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Bonus Episode: LUNASHARK Premium Preview - Behind the Scenes, Getting In Front Of Legal Literacy, and All The Tea... 1:08:08

2M ago1:08:08

1:08:08

As we are focused on hearings in Houston, TX and Franklin, TN plus tracking developments in Horry County, SC and supporting the scripted series in ATL this week... we're tabling COJ and bringing you a special LUNASHARK Premium Preview Bonus Episode! From David’s Corruption Watchlist, Beth’s Soundbites, Girl Talk with Liz and Mandy, and all the grea…

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Martha Stewart | Trump's "Horrible" Record-Low Poll Numbers and Insane Time Magazine Interview: A Closer Look 25:49

2M ago25:49

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Seth takes a closer look at President Trump arresting judges, disappearing U.S. citizens, detaining students for their political opinions, defying Supreme Court orders and more. Then, Martha Stewart talks about what sets Yes, Chef! apart from other cooking shows, writing her 101st book on gardening tips for people of all skill levels and getting he…

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Jason Bauer 55:05

2M ago55:05

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Jason shares and opens up about losing his wife to cancer and having to raise two young kids as a single parent. Jason talks about how he managed with the grief for him and the kids, what he did for himself and for his kids to get through that period to ensure no one missed out on anything. At the age of 62, Jason still goes to the gym on a regular…

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COJ #127 - No Repercussions for Judge Carmen Mullen, Judicial Committee Rules + The Shocking Phone Calls Sending Horry County Spiraling 55:13

2M ago55:13

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Investigative journalists Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell and attorney Eric Bland cover a lot of ground in this latest episode, starting with the death of Pope Francis, a religious leader who routinely called for justice and spoke out against hypocrisy. What will the future of the church look like now? Also on the show, Alex Murdaugh’s co-conspirator …

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bonus chapter: bridget jones's diary (movie) 34:13

2M ago34:13

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If you were alive in the 2000s you knew three things: Renee Zellweger is a horrifically misguided casting choice for our British icon Bridget Jones The character Bridget Jones is roughly the size of a house Colin Firth and Hugh Grant are hot After reading and discussing Bridget Jones’s Diary for a previous podcast episode, we decided it’s only fair…

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COJ #126 - Russell Laffitte FINALLY Admits Defeat With Guilty Plea + What’s Behind Angie Solomon’s ‘Murder for Hire’ Arrest? 1:03:27

2M ago1:03:27

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Investigative journalists Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell and attorney Eric Bland get a dose of breaking news mid-episode when the warrant for Angie Solomon’s “murder for hire” arrest comes in, raising all-new questions. In 2020, Angie’s 18-year-old son Grant was killed in a strange set of circumstances while outside a gym while his father, Aaron Solo…

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Tim Robinson | Trump Pauses Tariffs for 90 Days Amidst Economic Chaos: A Closer Look 24:46

2M ago24:46

24:46

Seth takes a closer look at Trump pausing most of his devastating tariffs for 90 days after the White House said he wouldn't be pausing any tariffs. Then, Tim Robinson talks about the tight ship he runs in his Spider League group chat, Seth not being able to let a lull happen during dinner and his film Friendship. See Privacy Policy at https://art1…

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COJ #125 - What Happened To Alex Murdaugh’s Roadside Shooting Case? + Why Buster Murdaugh’s Latest Move Hurts His Case + Latest On Hulu Murdaugh Show 1:06:18

2M ago1:06:18

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Investigative journalists Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell and attorney Eric Bland — (3:21) talk about the big reveal this past week of A-List Hollywood actor Jason Clarke in full costume as Alex Murdaugh. Clarke, who stars in the upcoming Hulu production based on the Murdaugh Murders Podcast — now True Sunlight Podcast — was seen filming in Atlanta an…

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Tracee Ellis Ross | Trump's Wall Street Allies Turn On Him Amid Stock Market Chaos; Protests Sweep Nation: A Closer Look 25:01

2M ago25:01

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Seth takes a closer look at the stock markets wildly swinging as Donald Trump single-handedly unleashes chaos on the U.S. economy with his unhinged tariff plan. Then, Tracee Ellis Ross talks about photoshopping herself into photos of a family vacation, the concept behind her solo travel show Tracee Travels and getting to film an episode of Black Mi…

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bridget jones's diary by helen fielding 1:12:13

2M ago1:12:13

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this episode we are taking a dive into the diary that defined a generation! for our April book and the theme "haha that's so funny", we're talking about Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding. we spend some time cringing at our own adolescent diary entries and talk feminism, fad diets and try to decide if this novel is a depressing glimpse into th…

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Late Night Lit: Natalie Margolin | Josh Duboff 41:42

2M ago41:42

41:42

In the latest edition of Late Night Lit, Late Night Supervising Producer Sarah Jenks-Daly talks to playwright Natalie Margolin about her recent play All Nighter. Sarah also chats with Josh Duboff, author of the new book Early Thirties. Plus, Seth's mom Hilary Meyers offers her recommendation for your next read. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.c…

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Bill Burr | Trump's Insane Tariff Plan Tanks Stock Market, Risks Economic Collapse as Prices Rise: A Closer Look 36:51

2M ago36:51

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Seth takes a closer look at Trump implementing massive tariffs on almost every country in the world, raising prices for American consumers, escalating a pointless trade war with allies and pushing the economy into a self-inflicted meltdown. Bill Burr talks about making his Broadway debut in Glengarry Glen Ross with Michael McKean, confronting Eddie…

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Rachel Maddow | Rob Delaney | Musk and Trump Lose Big in Wisconsin After Spending Millions to Buy Votes: A Closer Look 39:55

2M ago39:55

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Seth takes a closer look at the richest man in the world, Elon Musk, trying to buy a seat on the Wisconsin state Supreme Court. Then, Rachel Maddow talks about Americans standing up and protesting the Trump administration, Elon Musk spending millions on the Wisconsin state Supreme Court vote and the White House investigating the Signal group chat l…

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COJ #124 - Is ‘White Lotus’ Plot Inspired By Alex Murdaugh? + Something Is Happening In Stephen Smith Case… 1:07:04

2M ago1:07:04

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Investigative journalists Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell and attorney Eric Bland — think they know where the finale for the third season of “White Lotus” is headed … (01:42) let’s just say things are seeming mighty familiar there. (22:09) Speaking of the Murdaugh family … on today’s episode Mandy, Liz and Eric also dive into Buster Murdaugh’s latest …

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Nathan Lane | Trump Plots Unconstitutional Third Term, Signal Scandal Grows, Musk Whines About Walz: A Closer Look 26:48

2M ago26:48

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Seth takes a closer look at Trump and Elon Musk implementing their vision of an authoritarian government run by and for billionaires by snatching people off the street, sending people to foreign jails and dismantling programs that working people depend on. Then, Nathan Lane talks about his awkward interaction with Kevin Costner during rehearsals fo…

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Jake Lynch 34:10

3M ago34:10

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Send us a text Why I asked Jake to be on the podcast is because of his amazing journey with overcoming mental and physical challenges. Jakes talks about getting hit by a car whilst cycling which took a toll on his body and mind. It then made it hard for him to walk and be mobile ultimately leading to him putting on 50 kilograms and weighing 135 kil…

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COJ #123 - Betrayed by the Two Systems of Justice: Jailhouse Snitches, Hidden Evidence, and Darryl Burton's Wrongful Conviction 1:04:31

3M ago1:04:31

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In this powerful and eye-opening episode of Cup of Justice, journalist Mandy Matney and attorney Eric Bland sit down with Darryl Burton, a man who was wrongfully convicted of murder and spent almost a lifetime – – in prison before finally being exonerated. Darryl shares his harrowing journey from a young man in inner-city St. Louis to facing a capi…

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bonus chapter: anti-intellectualism - the decline of deep reads 25:37

3M ago25:37

25:37

welcome to our latest talk lit, get hit bonus chapter! in this episode we attempt to disentangle our thoughts and feelings on the supposed rise of anti-intellectualism in the literary world. we discuss the modern manifestations of this ancient concept - trope titles, simplistic narratives, audiobooks vs physical books, social media echo chamber dri…

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Corrections: The Podcast — Volume LXXIX (Episode 129) 13:53

3M ago13:53

13:53

Recorded every Thursday after the audience has left Studio 8G, and witnessed only by scattered members of the Late Night staff and crew… This is Corrections: The Podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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