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Sidebar with Katie Phang

Katie Phang
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Sidebar with Katie Phang delivers sharp, unfiltered analysis of law, politics, and today’s biggest headlines. Hosted by veteran journalist, former prosecutor, and trial lawyer Katie Phang, the show cuts through misinformation, spin, and partisan noise to get to the facts. Drawing on her front-row experience in some of the most consequential legal and political moments of recent history, Katie brin... more

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We’re only 56 days away from the November Midterms! Are you registered to vote? Do you know where to vote? Is your community ready for these critical elections? The next No Kings Day is October 17th, and this time it’s a day of community events, from... more

The far-right AfD party in Germany just won 44% of the vote in a state election Sunday, and that result is sending tremors throughout the world. AfD has been labeled an “extremist” group, and its anti-immigrant, antisemitic, and antidemocratic polici... more

In an act of desperation, the RNC is hosting its first-ever midterm convention. Taking place in Dallas, Convicted Felon Donald Trump will be the headliner both nights, but it seems like no one wants to show up.  Counter-programming includes the Epste... more

A new lawsuit against celebrity hairstylist Frédéric Fekkai alleges disturbing details of his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, including Epstein directing him to groom victims like dolls and to dye their hair a specific color. Victims claim that Fe... more

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Recent Guests

Ben McKenzie
Director of Everyone Is Lying To You For Money, actor known for The OC
Film Creator
Episode: Trump's Crypto Grift Spirals Out of Control as He Rakes in Billions
Chester Gregory
Broadway actor, creator
Gary, Indiana native; community advocate
Episode: Insider Sounds Alarm as Thousands Go Weeks Without Power
Jason Crow
Congressman, Bronze Star recipient, armed services and intel committee member
U.S. House of Representatives, Colorado
Episode: Trump Panics as House Dems Slam New Economic Scheme
Joseph Singer
Veteran film financier and former studio executive
Episode: Billion-Dollar Paramount Merger Thrown Into Chaos After Shocking Leaks
Keith Ellison
Attorney General of Minnesota
State of Minnesota
Episode: Texas Faces Legal Nightmare as Minnesota Sues Over ICE Agent
Brian Tyler Cohen
Progressive YouTuber and author of The Day After, How to Weal Power in a Post-Trump World
Independent media/Author
Episode: Brian Tyler Cohen Exposes Trump's Midterm Nightmare
Angie Nixon
Florida State Representative and grassroots campaigner
Florida State Legislature
Episode: Trump & DeSantis Stunned as Florida Dems Score Major Upset
Dr. Dawn Lanaville
Clinical and Forensic Psychologist
Abimaro Psychology, Clinical and Forensic Services
Episode: Trump & Hegseth Panic as Troops Break Their Silence and Reveal Shocking Conditions
Robert Garcia
Congressman, member of House Oversight
U.S. House of Representatives
Episode: House Dems Threaten Bombshell Subpoena of Melania Trump

Host

Katie Phang
Host of the show, drives interviews and analyses, delivers accountability-focused commentary and legal/political context

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 634 ratings
  • Hero

    Katie Phang is a warrior and a great hero.

    She is whip smart and has an incredible ability to explain legal issues easy to understand,

    I love her passion and fire.

    And she has empathy and compassion and a clear sense of accountability.

    I love what she stands for and her fighting spirit.

    I hope her work goes viral. People need to hear and see her.

    Thank you Katie.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Mike Krall
    United States14 days ago
  • đź’“

    My new best podcast. I love how she addresses Trump as convicted felon every single time

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Eva5457
    United States16 days ago
  • N Korea

    Why and how did N Korea get 57 nuclear weapons (according to Trump)?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nigey&jack
    United States17 days ago
  • Katie Phang

    Great work as always!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Debbie in AZ
    United States18 days ago
  • Sweet truth

    It is refreshing to find an outlet with facts, keep it coming!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AJBPs memaw
    United States22 days ago

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Audience notes strong, insightful legal analysis with engaging, blunt storytelling.
Praise for the host's ability to translate complex legal issues into accessible, actionable takeaways.
Listeners describe the host as intelligent, articulate, and fearless in delivering clear legal context.
Listeners highlight the show's accountability-focused stance and willingness to challenge powerful actors.

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#126
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#177
Canada/News
Apple Podcasts
#135
Finland/News
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#176
Switzerland/News
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#213
Belgium/News

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Insider Sounds Alarm as Thousands Go Weeks Without Power
Q: Chester, what does the current situation in Gary look like now and how are residents coping with outages and rising costs?
Chester describes a community rallying together despite prolonged outages, the continued strain on food, medical equipment, and transport, and the emotional toll of slow relief, while emphasizing local solidarity and ongoing fundraising efforts.
Trump's Crypto Grift Spirals Out of Control as He Rakes in Billions
Q: Tell people where they should go to learn about the streaming event and watch the film?
He explains viewers can visit everyoneislying.com, click watch, and access a global streaming window with subtitles, along with an optional Q&A featuring Mirena Baccarin.
Trump Panics as House Dems Slam New Economic Scheme
Q: How do you view the bipartisan desire to end long-running conflicts in the Middle East, and what would a progressive national security vision look like?
Crow describes building a new, progressive vision for foreign policy that acknowledges failures and seeks to re-engage broad swaths of the country with policies that prioritize diplomacy and responsible defense.
Trump Faces Legal Nightmare Over Shocking Truth Social Scheme
Q: Your lawsuit is attacking the illegality of this—why sue the people you're suing, Brendan?
The core argument is that using Truth Social as a private platform to monetize access to the president's posts intrudes on constitutional protections and creates an improper financial incentive linked to official actions, particularly given Trump's ownership stake and the involvement of aides who enable the scheme.
AG Blanche Humiliates Himself With Shocking Admission on Live TV
Q: Mr. Blanche, do you pledge that the Department of Justice will always act independently of the White House?
Blanche declines to pledge unwavering independence, arguing that it would be inappropriate for any Attorney General to make such a blanket commitment, though he asserts a general commitment to doing the job without political favoritism.

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This show offers sharp, unfiltered legal and political analysis, focusing on high-profile court cases, federal investigations, and governance issues. Episodes braid meticulous legal breakdowns with candid commentary on accountability, democracy, and the media landscape, often featuring guests ranging from lawmakers to legal scholars and policy advocates. A standout is the host's fearless, no-nonsense delivery and willingness to challenge powerful figures or institutions, making it a go-to for listeners who want clear context and practical implications behind headline-worthy moments.

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1. Ben McKenzie
2. Chester Gregory
3. Jason Crow
4. Joseph Singer
5. Keith Ellison
6. Brian Tyler Cohen
7. Angie Nixon
8. Dr. Dawn Lanaville

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