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Media Influence

Discover key takeaways from 15 podcast episodes about this topic.

LIVE: MeidasTouch RESPONDS to MAJOR BREAKING NEWS - 2/23/26
Political CommentaryUS EconomyInternational Relations
Feb 24, 2026

LIVE: MeidasTouch RESPONDS to MAJOR BREAKING NEWS - 2/23/26

The MeidasTouch hosts celebrate hitting 6 million subscribers while launching a historic boycott of the State of the Union, dissecting Trump's 'psychotic' tariff responses, international blunders, and plummeting poll numbers.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Paul Craig Roberts: How Israel Manipulates the US into Fighting Its Endless Wars
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyIsrael-Iran Conflict
Feb 23, 2026

Paul Craig Roberts: How Israel Manipulates the US into Fighting Its Endless Wars

Paul Craig Roberts argues that US foreign policy in the Middle East is fundamentally dictated by Israel's agenda for 'Greater Israel,' leading America into wars that serve Israeli, not American, interests.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
Civil RightsEconomic JusticePolitical Campaigns
Feb 18, 2026

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

This episode offers a comprehensive tribute to Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr., detailing his profound impact on civil rights, economic justice, and American politics through personal anecdotes and historical analysis from over 20 guests.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
SAVANNAH GUTHRIE'S MOM MISSING: DAY 16
Kidnapping InvestigationForensic DNA AnalysisCODIS Database
Feb 16, 2026

SAVANNAH GUTHRIE'S MOM MISSING: DAY 16

New DNA evidence, a unique holster, and drone technology tracking a pacemaker mark significant developments in the search for Nancy Guthrie, while a psychoanalyst interprets Savannah Guthrie's emotional appeal to her mother's kidnapper.

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
Roland Martin, Elliot Williams on Bernie Goetz. “Five Bullets” & a Nation Divided | #RolandsBookClub
VigilantismRacial BiasMedia Influence
Feb 6, 2026

Roland Martin, Elliot Williams on Bernie Goetz. “Five Bullets” & a Nation Divided | #RolandsBookClub

The Bernard Goetz subway shooting in 1984 was not an isolated incident but a flashpoint revealing deep-seated American issues of vigilantism, racial animus, and media manipulation that continue to shape public discourse today.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
ICE Agents FLAME Trump As WITHDRAWAL In MN Continues
Immigration EnforcementPolitical StrategyPublic Opinion
Feb 5, 2026

ICE Agents FLAME Trump As WITHDRAWAL In MN Continues

President Trump's administration is pivoting its ICE deployment strategy, drawing down forces in Minneapolis and shifting rhetoric towards 'invited' operations targeting 'real criminals,' while internal ICE agents express widespread dissatisfaction with leadership and chaotic execution.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
UT v. Kouri Richins -- She's trying it again. Motions ahead of trial as Jury selection begins
Kouri Richins murder trialJury selectionChange of venue
Feb 4, 2026

UT v. Kouri Richins -- She's trying it again. Motions ahead of trial as Jury selection begins

Emily D. Baker dissects the Kouri Richins murder trial's pre-trial motions, revealing the defense's controversial tactics of leaking sealed documents and challenging venue selection, while preparing for a potentially lengthy and complex trial.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Something Is Changing In America After Alex Pretti
Immigration EnforcementICEFederal Overreach
Jan 30, 2026

Something Is Changing In America After Alex Pretti

Federal agents killed Alex Prey and Renee Good, leading to a rare cultural shift against government overreach, weakening Trump's political standing, and exposing the weaponization of federal agencies by the administration.

Pod Save America
Pod Save America
THE FRESH PRINCE OF BEL-AIR (1993) 4x4, 4x5 & 4x6 Reaction! | Will Smith w/ Jaby Koay
The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirSitcom TropesWill Smith
Jan 28, 2026

THE FRESH PRINCE OF BEL-AIR (1993) 4x4, 4x5 & 4x6 Reaction! | Will Smith w/ Jaby Koay

CinePals dissects three 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' episodes, sparking debates on media's impact on relationship expectations, the frustrations of jury duty, and the evolution of sitcom tropes.

CinePals
CinePals
The White House Wants Distance. MAGA Media Wants Blood.
MAGA mediaAlex Prey shootingWhite House moderation
Jan 28, 2026

The White House Wants Distance. MAGA Media Wants Blood.

The White House attempts to moderate its stance on the Alex Prey shooting are met with fierce resistance and calls for uncompromising aggression from MAGA media, creating a dangerous echo chamber.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
PBS News Hour full episode, Jan. 26, 2026
Immigration EnforcementPolice BrutalityGovernment Shutdown
Jan 27, 2026

PBS News Hour full episode, Jan. 26, 2026

Federal agents in Minneapolis face intense scrutiny and legal challenges after the fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen, sparking a political firestorm and threatening a government shutdown.

PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour
Reading Scary Toxic Relationship Stories! -- (Just chatting / Q and A)
Toxic RelationshipsStalkingOnline Dating
Jan 8, 2026

Reading Scary Toxic Relationship Stories! -- (Just chatting / Q and A)

The host dives into chilling tales of toxic relationships and stalkers, interspersed with candid, wide-ranging commentary on current events, societal issues, and personal philosophies, all while engaging directly with his live audience.

The Lets Read Podcast
The Lets Read Podcast
Walz THROWS IN TOWEL After Viral Somali Daycare Video
Minnesota politicspolitical scandalsgovernment fraud
Jan 6, 2026

Walz THROWS IN TOWEL After Viral Somali Daycare Video

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz abruptly ended his re-election campaign, sparking debate over whether a viral 'hatchet job' video, a New York Times exposé on fraud, or his own leadership failures were the primary cause.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
Stephen A. Smith: Mamdani's Inauguration, Minnesota Fraud + Iran Protests RAGE | PBD Podcast | 711
U.S. Politics2028 Presidential ElectionTaxation
Jan 3, 2026

Stephen A. Smith: Mamdani's Inauguration, Minnesota Fraud + Iran Protests RAGE | PBD Podcast | 711

Stephen A. Smith reveals his serious consideration for a 2028 presidential run, driven by a desire to challenge politicians on affordability and safety, while the panel dissects California's wealth exodus, the pervasive influence of online bots, and the growing unrest in Iran.

PBD Podcast
PBD Podcast
The One Trick You Can Use to Avoid Failing Like 90% of People | Dr. Phil McGraw
Self-improvementBehavioral psychologyGoal setting
Jan 2, 2026

The One Trick You Can Use to Avoid Failing Like 90% of People | Dr. Phil McGraw

Dr. Phil McGraw dismantles the myth of willpower, revealing that lasting personal and societal change hinges on intentionally structuring your environment and fostering critical thinking, not fleeting motivation.

The Rubin Report Podcast
The Rubin Report Podcast
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