Ryan Grim

Jeremy Scahill, investigative journalist known for probing U.S. wars. Ryan Grim, investigative reporter and editor covering foreign policy. They debate Iran’s resilience and why quick wins are unlikely. They probe political drivers behind recent strikes and alleged Israeli influence. They explore Gulf states’ economic leverage, covert operations, and risks of broader regional escalation.

Ryan Grim, an investigative journalist and publisher at DropSite News, delves into the newly revealed Epstein files that expose his vast operations and connections. They discuss the unsettling role of elite networks, how Epstein's abuses functioned as leverage for influence, and the intertwined relationships between powerful figures. Grim also explores the implications of these revelations, touching on why elites often engage in depravity and the potential connections to state interests. This candid conversation illuminates the murky intersections of power and morality.

Ryan Grim, editor at DropSite, and Jeremy Scahill, investigative journalist and co-founder of The Intercept, dive deep into the recent ceasefire in Gaza. They analyze why this ceasefire might differ from past ones and what it means for the region's future. The discussion touches on media coverage, including the controversy over images of malnourished children in Gaza and connections between pro-Israel figures and mainstream media narratives. They emphasize the importance of independent reporting and fact-based journalism in today’s landscape.

Michael Shellenberger, commentator on elite networks; Emily Jashinsky, cultural/political commentator; Ryan Grim, investigative reporter; Jim Fitzgerald, former FBI agent and forensic linguist; Maureen O'Connell, 25-year FBI veteran; Will Geddes, security analyst. They probe the Epstein files' ties to elites, intelligence and blackmail questions. Then they dive into Nancy Guthrie leads: genetic genealogy, neighbor camera recovery, suspicious Google searches and investigative next steps.

Ryan Grim, a seasoned investigative journalist and co-founder of DropSite News, dives into the tumultuous aftermath of the ICE shooting of Renee Good, exploring police conduct and a culture that dehumanizes victims. He takes a critical look at the political machinery behind U.S. intervention in Venezuela, revealing how power dynamics influence foreign policy. The discussion touches on Epstein's connections with elites and the unsettling implications of his actions. Lastly, they unpack the disillusionment within the manosphere and critique identity politics and its backlash.

Ryan Grimm, investigative reporter into the Epstein files. Bassem Youssef, Egyptian satirist and political commentator. Alan Dershowitz, former Harvard law professor and defense lawyer. They probe claims Epstein was an intelligence asset, examine ties to Israeli figures, and debate legal chronology, informant tips, and the origins of Epstein’s wealth.

Noah Kulwin, writer and co-host of Blowback, and Ryan Grim, investigative reporter from Drop Site News, delve into the intricate web surrounding Jeffrey Epstein. They explore Epstein's rise, his ambiguous financial roles, and his connections to intelligence networks, particularly in Israel. The guests discuss Epstein's role as a global broker among elite circles and the implications of his actions within capitalism and political power dynamics. They also confront the potential dangers of framing his story through antisemitic lenses, while examining why mainstream media has hesitated to investigate these connections.

Harrison Berger, correspondent at The American Conservative on information warfare and media narratives. Ryan Grimm, investigative reporter on censorship and reporting challenges. Jim Jatras, former State Dept. analyst on Russia and geopolitical responses. Colonel Douglas McGregor, retired Army colonel on strategy and military limits. They debate media framing, escalation risks, Russia and China calculations, and military feasibility in short, punchy conversations.

Ryan Grim, investigative reporter focused on foreign policy, and Hooman Majd, Iranian-American journalist and author, discuss the long arc of US-Iran tensions. They probe who pushed for military action, missed chances for diplomacy, dark money and lobbying influences, alleged plans for regime change, and Congress’s role amid chaotic decision-making.

Ryan Grim, an investigative journalist and co-host at Breaking Points, joins to delve into his outlet's groundbreaking findings on Jeffrey Epstein's tangled web of political and intelligence connections. He shares insights on how Epstein became a global broker, along with discussing the implications of leaked emails and the dark dealings they reveal. The conversation shifts to the arrest of Venezuela's Maduro and the fallout from Tim Walz's withdrawal from the governor's race amidst scandal. Emily wraps up with a review of a shocking docuseries on Mary Cosby.