
Conversations with Coleman is where deep thinkers and curious minds meet for sharp, surprising, and unfiltered chats. Hosted by Coleman Hughes, writer, thinker, and guy who asks the questions other people dodge - this podcast isn’t about debating. It’s about discovery. Politics, philosophy, race, culture, science: it’s all fair game. If you're done with hot takes and hungry for real-talk, come joi... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 260 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PhilosophySociety & Culture | |||

Ro Khanna represents Silicon Valley in Congress, and he’s spent the last few years building a case that the Democratic Party’s future runs through places like Johnstown and Erie–in his home state of Pennsylvania–not just tech wealth. He calls it prog... more
Is there a meaningful difference between a commonsense Democrat and a center-right Republican? Matthew Yglesias thinks so. But he also thinks the Democrats have spent the last decade making it harder and harder to tell. He cofounded Vox and writes th... more
Jillian Michaels is a fitness expert who has spent three decades helping people get healthy in a system that is actively working against them. She joins Coleman to make the case that America’s obesity crisis is not a failure of willpower but the pred... more
Noah Rothman is a senior writer at National Review and author of the new book Blood & Progress, which makes the case that left-wing political violence has a long and largely forgotten history in America. He joins Coleman Hughes to argue that the comm... more
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There are many, many more interesting and important shows about current events and politics than this one. Just listened to Hughes’ Hanania interview, and besides learning he’s a bigoted grifter, it was a waste of time.
Coleman has guests who have all kinds of social and historical subject expertise. Most new media is given to trolling and sensationalism. This has a centrist point of view.
Great show! Please have Adam Louis Klein on the show to discuss Antizionism!
Coleman is amazing. I love hearing his dispassionate analysis of Israel issues and everything else. Keep up the good work.
Coleman has a way of engaging that is always calm, measured, thoughtful and still provocative. His conversations press me to consider different perspectives without making me feel defensive or undermined. God knows the world needs more of that.
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Thoughtful, non-confrontational interviews with deep thinkers across philosophy, politics, race, culture, and global affairs. Guests range from academics and journalists to historians and policymakers, yielding long-form conversations that emphasize nuance, civil discourse, and rigorous questioning. The show often covers Big Shifts in society, media narratives, and partisan dynamics, with a steady focus on understanding complex issues rather than delivering hot takes. Noteworthy are the host's calm facilitation, a preference for careful analysis over sensationalism, and a willingness to host guests with strong, divergent views that spark deeper insight rather than divisive debate.
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Recent guests on Conversations include:
1. Matthew Yglesias
2. Jillian Michaels
3. Noah Rothman
4. Richard Hanania
5. Cornel West
6. Douglas Murray
7. Caitlin Flanagan
8. Peter Beinart
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