We talk movies, politics and on occasion the intersection between the two. It's not quite NPR, and it's definitely not Crossfire, but hopefully it will be interesting, challenging or informative. Maybe even all three at once. This is a very complicated case.
Joe discusses the Best Original Song category for the Academy Awards with some special guests. Our favorite winners in that category over the years, as well as a few snubs.
Joe and I discuss the resurgence of Social Security on the national political stage, the various proposals to change it, the motivations for those proposals, and why we think the program is more or l…
Joe sits down with Richard Modiano, a poet and member of the Board of Trustees at Beyond Baroque, a literary arts center in Venice, CA. Richard and Joe discuss poetry and the impact Beyond Baroque ha…
Jeff Spross discusses his time with The American Prospect and political journalism at large in our nation’s capital, prior to his own return to DC.
Joe speaks with special guest Mark Morse about the ins and outs of the annual Comic Con in San Diego.
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I sat down with Margaret Steele, the CEO of Project Angel Food a non-profit in Los Angeles. Their mission is to cook and deliver nutritious meals to people throughout Los Angeles suffering from life …
We discuss who are the new stars of this decade or is the movie star business model fading away.
Joe and I interview Jim Mangia, the CEO of a public health clinic for the poor in South Los Angeles. The second of two parts. (The first part is here.)
Joe and I interview Jim Mangia, the CEO of a public health clinic for the poor in South Los Angeles. The first of two parts. (The second part is here.)
With midterm elections approaching we run down five races, and how they represent the current state of the public mood with the parties.