The Conversation
TYT Network
Cenk Uygur and a rotation of guest hosts sit down for quick but substantive interviews with political and cultural thought leaders from around the US and the world. Expect to see politicians from both sides of the aisle, media personalities, actors, directors, and more.
Episodes
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Dec 27, 2017 • 28min
Charles Alexander with Nomiki Konst
Nomiki Konst (TYT Politics) interviews former Times editor Charles Alexander on the expose he wrote for The Nation on Time Inc. selling itself to Meredith Corp. in a deal that includes a $600 million investment from Charles and David Koch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 22, 2017 • 34min
Zephyr Teachout Interview
Nomiki Konst (TYT Politics) interviews Zephyr Teachout, the anti-corruption Democrat who mounted a surprise challenge to Gov. Andrew Cuomo two years ago, on the IDC and charter schools. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 20, 2017 • 1h 6min
Donna Brazile Interview
Nomiki Konst interviews Donna Brazile, former interim chairperson for the Democratic National Committee and author of Hacks. Brazile explores what went down during the 2016 Presidential elections in her controversial new book, Hacks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 18, 2017 • 40min
Reza Aslan Interview
Cenk Uygur interviews Reza Aslan on his new book, God: A Human History. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 14, 2017 • 51min
Norman Solomon Interview
Eric Byler (TYT Politics) interviews journalist, media critic, antiwar activist, and former U.S. congressional candidate Norman Solomon. Eric and Norman discuss 'AUTOPSY: THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY IN CRISIS' https://democraticautopsy.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 17, 2017 • 25min
Tom Malinowski on The Young Turks with Cenk Uygur
Cenk Uygur interviews Tom Malinowski, former Assistant Secretary of State for the Department of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor from 2014 to 2017 under the Obama Administration and Washington director of Human Rights Watch. Malinowski is running against Leonard Lance for the New Jersey 7th District Congressional seat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 16, 2017 • 46min
Tim Shorrock on The Young Turks with Nomiki Konst
Nomiki Konst interviews journalist and author Tim Shorrock. Get Tim Shorrock's latest book 'Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing' here: http://a.co/17Z3YEk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 2, 2017 • 14min
Mike Posner, Baba Brinkman, Deepak Chopra, Dr. Michael Shermer on The Young Turks with Jayde Lovell
Jayde Lovell of ScIQ interviews Dr. Michael Shermer, Deepak Chopra, and recording artists Mike Posner, and Baba Brinkman, as they discuss the meaning of existence and how science intersects with art. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 1, 2017 • 38min
Matt Taibbi with Cenk Uygur
Cenk Uygur interviews legendary journalist, Matt Taibbi, about his upcoming book, I Can’t Breathe: A Killing on Bay Street. The books centers around the Eric Garner case and police brutality. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 31, 2017 • 36min
Congressman Beto O'Rourke with Cenk Uygur
Cenk Uygur interviews Beto O'Rourke, a progressive congressman from Texas who refuses to take corporate money. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
