
The TribCast is a weekly political podcast hosted by Matthew Watkins, James Barragán and Eleanor Klibanoff, and featuring a rotating cast of editors, reporters and other guests. The TribCast is returning as a limited-run weekly series during the 2025 legislative session.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 817 | Founded | 16 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureEducation | |||

Kate Rogers joins TribCast to discuss her decision to resign from leading the organization that oversees the Alamo historic site amid political pressure
Texas Tribune reporters Terri Langford and Gabby Birenbaum join the Tribcast to discuss how Texans are coping with the loss of SNAP benefits, chaos at airports and rising health care premiums amid partisan fighting in Washington.
Texas Politics Project’s Joshua Blank joins the TribCast to walk through the 17 constitutional amendments on the ballot this November
Matthew and Eleanor are joined by Tribune D.C. reporter Gabby Birenbaum and radio host Chad Hasty to unpack the three candidates vying to be the Republican nominee for Senate in 2026
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Yay! I have been waiting for you. So glad to have you back!
Sorry to see you go. The new CEO is making some big mistakes. Thanks for all the hours & hours of info.
The audio is awful. Sounds like you are talking in a can.
an episode on legislation affecting LGBTQ residents
Tribune claims to be non partisan which is hogwash but the Hidalgo and Mealer discussion was laughable. No mention of Mealer’s credentials which have led to her endorsements from nearly every police department, union, association as well as countless others. The prep regarding Harris county was non existent yet the excuses for Hidalgo were plentiful.
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The content primarily revolves around current political events, legal matters, and policy changes impacting Texas. Topics range widely, including redistricting and its implications for voter representation, education reforms, and critical discussions on free speech within academic institutions. The conversations often feature expert guests, bringing in diverse opinions and insights on pressing issues facing Texas, such as renewable energy transitions, legislative responses to natural disasters, and the ongoing tensions between political parties. The podcast emphasizes nuanced discussions with an aim to clarify complex political landscapes, making it appealing to listeners interested in Texas politics and policy-making.
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Recent guests on Texas Tribune TribCast include:
1. Joshua Blank
2. Chad Hasty
3. Gabby Birenbaum
4. Justin Levitt
5. Eric Goff
6. Jessica Priest
7. Zach Greenberg
8. Bridget Worley
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