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The Woodshead

Ryan Shead
Donald Trump
Supreme Court
Gaza
Joe Biden
Arizona
College Campus Protests
Gun Laws
Roger Fortson
Israel-Palestine Conflict
Presidential Debate
Elon Musk
Abortion Rights
Black Lives Matter
Trump
Immigration
Mental Health
Economy
Police Violence
Sean Diddy Combs
Cassie Ventura

Political Commentary and Analysis by Ryan Shead ryanshead.substack.com

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Hold the Mic is hosted by longtime friends Ryan Shead and Ian Sherman, tackling today’s most pressing political and social issues with passion, integrity, and authenticity.

With roots in Detroit and lives spanning from New York City to Arizona, Rya... more

n a nation as divided as ours, it’s not surprising that every week brings new political and social conflicts to the forefront. But are we truly at our breaking point? This week on "Hold The Mic," we dive into the political chaos embroiling the United... more

Hold the Mic is hosted by longtime friends Ryan Shead and Ian Sherman, tackling today’s most pressing political and social issues with passion, integrity, and authenticity.

With roots in Detroit and lives spanning from New York City to Arizona, Rya... more

This week on Hold the Mic, your hosts Ryan Shead and Ian Sherman bring their signature blend of humor, insight, and powerful commentary to discuss the most pressing issues shaping the nation. From reflections on nationwide protests to personal storie... more

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Hosts

Ryan Shead
Ian Sherman

Reviews

2.3 out of 5 stars from 43 ratings
  • Don’t waste your time

    If you’re looking for propaganda, this podcast is for you. If you’re looking for objective thought, look elsewhere. Complete garbage.

    Apple Podcasts
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    CougarFanSince'85
    United States8 months ago
  • Absolute Harbage

    Stupidest podcast ever, save your time and ears.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Hawkey1118
    United States9 months ago
  • Ryan is an unhinged pansy

    Absolutely the worst podcast. Do not waste your time.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Sheadturd
    United Statesa year ago
  • Awful and uninspired

    Nothing good, inspiring or of value on this podcast. I’d rather listen to pain dry.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    bobs dave
    United Statesa year ago
  • Awesome podcast

    Great podcast glad to see a veteran being able to get his voice out there, and I like Ian because he has no qualms about giving his opinion. Solid work guys.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jgj38654
    United Statesa year ago

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Is Trump a Media Genius or a Master of Chaos?
Q: What is the compensation model for the activists you hire?
The compensation typically ranges in the hundreds of dollars, ensuring that demonstrators are passionate about the cause they are representing.
Is Trump a Media Genius or a Master of Chaos?
Q: How do you spot these people in a protest?
It's important to separate peaceful and law-abiding protestors from violent agitators because Crowds on Demand provides passionate demonstrators who support the cause.
We the people Vs. Enrique Tarrio
Q: What happens when migrants break laws and what do you think about ICE?
Tarrio believes that ICE is doing a fantabulous job but admits there is a need for more action on immigration enforcement.
We the people Vs. Enrique Tarrio
Q: How do you feel about how the events turned out for you?
Tarrio expresses that he feels empowered to share his side after being pardoned and highlights the power the federal government has over political opposition.
The Boys Sit Down with Veteran and Political Activist Marcus Flowers
Q: What do you want people to understand about your campaign and political activism?
Flowers emphasized the importance of building support for progressive candidates and shared plans for upcoming initiatives to strengthen their influence in the political arena.

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Political commentary and analysis are central to each episode, often focusing on the chaotic landscape of American politics, the implications of recent electoral developments, and the role of activism. The hosts frequently engage with guests from various relevant fields—providing insights into issues ranging from media manipulation and protest dynamics to political accountability and election integrity. Episodes are characterized by a blend of humor and serious critique, tackling topics such as social justice, controversial political figures, and the evolving nature of civic engagement. Notably, the hosts encourage listener interaction and emphasize the importance of informed discourse, a unique feature that sets this political commentary a... more

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2. Malcolm Nance
3. David Manasco
4. Caitie Goddard
5. Enrique Tarrio
6. Brian Shapiro
7. Marcus Flowers
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