The Next Level
The BulwarkSarah Longwell, Tim Miller, and Jonathan V. Last bring their signature political insight and banter to the masses in The Next Level podcast. Tune in to hear them discuss the news of the week, break down campaigns and elections, and wade into pop culture feuds. www.thebulwark.com
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 302 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | News CommentaryNewsPolitics | |||
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JVL, Sarah, and Tim discuss the drama over Democrat Graham Platner’s “Nazi tattoo,” the Maine Senate race, and the left’s weird obsession with finding their own Trump-style outsider. Plus: Trump’s corrupt White House ballroom, the “No Kings” protests... more
JVL ambushes Sarah with The Darkness. It’s a fun-filled episode with the indictment of John Bolton, the decimation of the Pentagon press corps, another extra-legal killing off the coast of Venezuela, the resignation of the head of SouthCom, and the w... more
This week on The Next Level Jonathan V. Last, Sarah Longwell, and Tim Miller discuss the GOP’s accelerating moral collapse. MAGA wants to discredit No Kings protests as “Hate America” rallies, and a racist Young Republicans group chat leak shows how ... more
Live from New York, Sarah Longwell, JVL and Tim Miller tear into America’s culture of cowardice—from billionaires hiding in Hawaii to Merrick Garland’s endless hesitation. They discuss into how Trump’s intimidation works, why “lawfare” backfired, and... more
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- Liberal Listener
What a pleasure being lectured by former Republicans. Your views having really changed this country for the good.
I enjoy the Bulwark and all of its shows. Thank you for your lecture, your historic views haven’t panned out well. Thanks for being sanctimonious. We remember.
Apple Podcasts3Wah Hey
United States24 days ago - The Numbers
Just to let you know, but LOTS of us care about foreign policy. The rest of the world matters, as it turns out, and as someone who spends a lot of time there, I can tell you they've reaaaaally disgusted with the US. Keep talking about it.
Apple Podcasts5Cheese&VinoUnited Statesa month ago - LOLS
Sarah, between murder bag and prig you had me laughing out loud in my car - Thank you for the content! This is why this 🇨🇦 living in 🇺🇸 LOVES the Bulwark! Headed to Toronto this weekend to experience my favourite podcast at home! You give me faith that I can keep living in the U S of A. If enough people see the country through your eyes I believe America is going to be okay - I hope America is going to be ok 🤞🏻🟥❤️🟥
Apple Podcasts5IMJCKUnited Statesa month ago - You finally broke me
I’ve been listening to the Bulwark since October 2024 and loved it but didn’t want to commit to Bulwark+. Today I finally had to subscribe. I HAD to hear Sarah and JVLs thoughts about moving forward after the Charlie Kirk shooting. Great job. Keep it up!
Apple Podcasts598HuskerUnited Statesa month ago - Re: They all forking KNEW …
As always, I love this show. A comment, though, to address how term “fully depreciated” was used. In show I believe it was defined as referring to woman who has sex with many people, which is clearly the implication. However, it’s actually way worse than that. A fully depreciated property - in subject case, a young woman or girl - would be one who has been all used up, who has no more useful economic life. Gross, vile, inhumane. These Epstein/Maxwell associated oxygen thieves are monsters.... more
Apple Podcasts5HappyListeningTimeUnited Statesa month ago
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YouTube | #148 | United States/Popular Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #64 | United States/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #184 | United States/News |
YouTube | #161 |  Canada/Popular Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #101 | Canada/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #150 |  United Kingdom/News/Politics |
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A trio of hosts engages listeners with witty commentary on the latest political current events and cultural dynamics, blending serious analysis with humor. Recurring themes include the impacts of Donald Trump's presidency, various controversies within the Republican Party, and broader societal issues tied to recent political maneuvers. They often use real-life anecdotes and lively discussions to examine the implications of current elections and pressing political trends, reflecting a mix of frustration and hope regarding the future of American democracy. Notably, the hosts emphasize the complexities of navigating political identity and public sentiment amid a polarized landscape.
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The Next Level launched 3 years ago and published 302 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on The Next Level include:
1. Theo Von
2. AB Stoddard
3. Dean Phillips
4. Tristan Snell
5. Jake Auchincloss
6. David Wallace-Wells
7. Julie K. Brown
8. George Conway
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