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Join Emmy Award-winning journalist Peter Hamby, along with the team of expert journalists at Puck, as they let you in on the real conversations insiders are having across the four corners of power in America: Wall Street, Washington, Silicon Valley and Hollywood. Puck's contributors will bring you smart conversation around the inside stories happening in these worlds. Presented in partnership with Audacy, new episodes publish daily, Monday-Friday.
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Sep 24, 2021 • 1h 9min
Woodward Gossip & The Post Maddow Blues
Join Puck writers Peter Hamby, Matt Belloni, Julia Ioffe, and Dylan Byers for an expert discussion about these topics and more:
Politics and the “white people show" at the Emmys
How Netflix is changing its programming to juice growth
Are the people who love James Bond ready to go back to theaters?
What’s the point of political books like “Peril?"
A preview of Julia’s next story, coming soon to Puck.news: The cult of Bob Woodward in Washington, and what people say about him in private
The Mark Milley bombshell that wasn’t, and Woodward’s other missteps
Rachel Maddow’s new contract with NBCUniversal
Why it’s believable that she will end the Rachel Maddow Show next year
The former Republican (!) poised to take over MSNBC primetime
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Sep 17, 2021 • 1h 2min
Emmy Drama, Trump's '24 Schemes, and Some Media Dish
Welcome to the first-ever episode of The Powers That Be, Puck’s podcast about the intersection of Wall Street, Washington, Silicon Valley, and Hollywood. Join Puck writers Peter Hamby, Matt Belloni, Tina Nguyen, and Dylan Byers for an expert discussion about these topics and more:
How California governor Gavin Newsom survived a recall challenge
Who cares about the Primetime Emmy Awards? Tech companies.
Why NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell won the week in Hollywood
Does Ron DeSantis have a shot at taking the MAGA mantle?
How afraid should other Republicans be of Donald Trump?
Chris Christie’s place in the modern GOP
Meta! Why former NBC and CNN reporter Dylan Byers joined Puck
The narratives surrounding the Biden presidency post-Afghanistan
How journalism became the “engagement business"
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