Impolitic with John Heilemann
Audacy | PuckJoin Puck’s chief political columnist, MSNBC/NBC News national affairs analyst, and best-selling author John Heilemann as he roams the corridors of power and influence in America on this twice-weekly interview show, taking you behind the scenes and beyond the headlines with the people who shape and shift our culture: icons and up-and-comers, incumbents and insurgents, moguls and machers in the ove... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 373 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsPolitics | |||
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John welcomes back Pod Save America cohost and Obama White House communications director Dan Pfeiffer to discuss the forbidding political climate facing Republicans six months out from the midterm elections. Pfeiffer weighs in on Donald Trump’s avowa... more
John welcomes Council on Foreign Relations president Michael Froman to discuss the three central topics in American foreign policy today: the war in Iran, U.S.-China relations, and the war in Ukraine. Froman offers his interpretation of the Trump adm... more
In the second installment of this week’s special two-part episode featuring Wu-Tang Clan’s sonic Svengali and de facto leader, RZA discusses the seminal hip-hop collective’s recent, first-ballot inclusion in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame; the group's ... more
John welcomes acclaimed rapper, producer, composer, actor, filmmaker, and Wu-Tang Clan prime mover RZA to discuss his new movie “One Spoon of Chocolate,” which opened in theaters across the country last week. In Part One of this special, two-part epi... more
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- Peter Hamby
Thoroughly enjoyed this episode! Their friendship & rapport shone thru their compelling discussions.
Apple Podcasts5Nav Saint
United Statesa month ago - Gets Better With Time
Mr. Heilmann has been around for a long time, but I keep having to give him another tip of the hat for insights I didn’t realize he had. True journalist of the old school.
Apple Podcasts5MrliamUnited Statesa month ago - Festival
The greatest festival set ever? Ugh
Apple Podcasts5Wah HeyUnited Statesa month ago - Meta rehab?
Why am I listening to a meta image rehab commercial? Unfortunately I am taking only action I can and unsubscribing from this channel.
Apple Podcasts1Kat7427United States2 months ago - Again, I beg of you to get a new mic or stop licking your lips
I can’t listen anymore to John bc his constant licking of his lips and swallowing is beyond annoying.
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Apple Podcasts | #43 | United States/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #127 | United States/News |
Apple Podcasts | #74 |  Canada/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #204 |  United Kingdom/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #246 | Canada/News |
Apple Podcasts | #105 |  Australia/News/Politics |
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The show centers on high-stakes politics, policy, and culture, featuring candid conversations with lawmakers, policy experts, journalists, and prominent thinkers. Episodes commonly thread national security, economic policy, and governance with sharp takes on current events, big tech, and media dynamics, often weaving in historical context and behind-the-scenes power dynamics. Listeners can expect rigorous analysis, provocative viewpoints, and guests who illuminate how national decisions ripple through business, technology, and society. A notable strength is the breadth of guests—from senators and constitutional scholars to tech leaders and cultural commentators—paired with a host who probes beneath the surface and challenges conventional na... more
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