
NY1's Errol Louis has been interviewing powerful politicians and cultural icons for years, but it's when the TV cameras are turned off that things really get interesting. From career highlights, to personal moments, to stories that have never been told, join Errol each week for intimate conversations with the people who are shaping the future of New York and beyond. Listen to "You Decide with Erro... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 301 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNewsSociety & Culture | |||

Hundreds of judges sit on the bench in New York City, deciding the fate of criminal defendants. But how did they get their jobs in the first place? It's a surprisingly complicated question that NY1 investigative reporter Courtney Gross explores in he... more
Republican candidate for governor Bruce Blakeman joined NY1's Errol Louis to discuss why he believes New Yorkers are "miserable" under Gov. Kathy Hochul, pointing to high taxes, rising electric bills, the state's economic outlook, the loss of residen... more
It's been 25 years since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. NY1 is marking the anniversary in a variety of ways, including a special episode of "You Decide" in which Errol Louis was joined by two longtime NY1 journalists who covered the attacks that day... more
Spectrum News 1 North Carolina political anchor Tim Boyum and NY1's Errol Louis have a combined 50 years of experience covering politics and have witnessed countless changes in the political landscape. One recent movement that has caught their attent... more
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It’s so great to have somebody like Errol Louis in the city to report and dissect the politics and everything else that comes with it. He’s been exceptional over this mayoral election cycle and Inside City Hall is an essential watch. As is this podcast!!
There are few broadcasts where preoccupation with image and dynamic sets take a back seat to adult conversations. Errol Louis leads fascinating conversations, not only because he aims at the root of NY, but because he IS, NY. He knows the history, the characters and their stories. The narrative makes itself. You wanna really (really) know what’s going on in NYC, the world? Don’t just watch the news, hear what the people shaping that news are sharing with Errol Louis.
I just listened to Errol’s interview with Peter Beinart. A good reporter doesn’t let his own personal views get in the way of accurate coverage. Beinart’s view of the Israel Hamas War is very most certainly one-sided. But, Errol has once again failed to interview a second pundit with a contrasting point of view. He openly supported Beinart’s claims instead. This leaves the listener with only one side of the story.
Errol did the same thing when he interviewed Henry Garrido of DC37 about New Yor... more
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Great interviews and discussions led by Mr. Louis, who clearly has a great love for New York and a deep respect for his listeners.
Very sharp and insightful interview!
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This show centers on deep, data-driven conversations about New York politics, media, and urban culture. Episodes routinely feature prominent elected officials, journalists, and industry leaders who unpack policy tradeoffs, governance challenges, and the shifting landscape of city life. Listeners can expect thorough, sometimes provocative discussions about governance, media independence, civic reform, and the intersections of policy with everyday life. A standout quality is the host's ability to push for context and nuance while drawing in diverse voices from across politics, business, and journalism. The format often blends historical context with current events, offering actionable takeaways for those navigating or covering urban politics ... more
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Recent guests on You Decide include:
1. Bruce Blakeman
2. Pat Kiernan
3. Cheryl Wills
4. Tim Boyum
5. Maggie Haberman
6. Julie Menin
7. Daniel Squadron
8. David Roth
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