Kickass News

Hosted by Hollywood producer and political media strategist Ben Mathis, KickAss News is a twice weekly podcast that features the most interesting personalities and thought leaders in politics, entertainment, tech, business, science, and more. Enjoy the podcast? Then please support the show and help keep us on the air by making a donation to our GoFundMe campaign at www.gofundme.com/kickassnews. Another way you can support the show is to subscribe to the podcast and leave us a review on iTunes to help keep us ranking strong on the top podcasts charts. For more information visit www.kickassnews.com. Thanks for listening!

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426
Comedian W. Kamau Bell on Denzel, the KKK & Bla...
CNN, news, comedy, comedian, race, politics, humor, diversity, Denzel Washington,
46 min
427
Adam Campbell of NBC's "Great News"
Comedy, NBC, television, sitcom, Tina Fey, UK, SNL, CNN, 30 Rock, News, humor, fake news, England, Britain, Hollywood,
38 min
428
Chris Whipple on the President's Gatekeeper
White House, Chief of Staff, government, President, Reince Priebus, West Wing, Nixon, Reagan, Obama, Trump,
43 min
429
Letterman: The Last Giant of Late Night w/ NYT ...
comedy, David Letterman, talk show, Johnny Carson, comedian, late night, television,
57 min
430
Daniel Franklin of "The Economist" Envisions Te...
Technology, Futurist, The Economist, Future, AI,
40 min
431
Laughing Through the Arab Spring w/ Bassem Youssef
comedy, political, satire, Egypt, Middle East, Arab Spring, humor, The Daily Show, Jon Stewart, Muslim Brotherhood,
46 min
432
Philipp Meyer & Kevin Murphy Talk Texas Oil & B...
Texas, Oil, Literature, Television, Native American, American, History, Cowboy, Border, Wars,
37 min
433
Exploring the Dark Net w/ Mati Kochavi
Tech, Security, Deep Web, Dark Web, Internet, documentary, Israel, technology, trafficking, arms, terrorism, hacking, news, trends, Arab Spring,
34 min
434
Theoretical Physicist Lawrence Krauss Answers "...
science, physics, existentialism, origins, evolution, universe, big bang, religion, bible, Einstein, atheism, atomic, doomsday, education,
31 min
435
P.J. O'Rourke on Election 2016: How the Hell Di...
politics, satire, libertarian, conservative, humor, election, president, Trump, Clinton, Weekly Standard, political, campaign,
48 min
436
Professor Tom Nichols on the Death of Expertise...
education, politics, schools, national security, Snopes, facts, internet, conspiracy theories, reason, science, college, sociology, Jeopardy, Trump,
52 min
437
Henry Winkler on the Fonz, Fonts & Helping Dysl...
dyslexia, learning, disorder, reading, acting, television, children, film, Hollywood, Happy Days, Hank Zipzer, ADD,
39 min
438
Making a Murderer: Jerome Buting vs. Ken Kratz
true crime, marking a murderer, law, serial, criminal, trial, mystery, documentary, Steven Avery, legal, conspiracy,
54 min
439
Evgeny Afineevsky Discusses His Documentary "Cr...
Syria, FSA, Revolution, Free Syrian Army, Protests, Arab Spring, Civil War, Bashar al-Assad, Assad, Putin, Syrian, Refugees,
41 min
440
Man of 1000 Voices Rich Little
comedy, impersonations, comics, Hollywood, celebrities, Reagan, Carson, Tonight Show, show business, television, movie, stars,
41 min
441
Author Patricia Cornwell Solves Jack the Ripper...
true crime, forensics, Jack the Ripper, murder, serial killer, art, detective, Scarpetta, London, Scotland Yard, Britain, history, impressionism,
49 min
442
The Most Famous Hacker Gives Tips For Personal ...
Hackers, Cyber-Security, Hacking, Tech, Protection, Computers, Security,
46 min
443
Legendary Mathematician Edward Thorp on Card Co...
Math, Investing, Finance, Blackjack, Casinos, Counting, Odds, Statistics, Computers, Wall Street, Gambling,
47 min
444
VICE Correspondents Gianna Toboni & Isobel Yeung
Vice, HBO, news journalism, documentary, current events, Syria, ISIS, Russia, media, Shane Smith,
44 min
445
Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on ...
Australia, Asia, Pacific, Politics, Diplomacy, China, Japan, North Korea, Trans-Pacific Partnership, Policy, United Nations, One China,
43 min
446
Bloomberg Tech Editor Brad Stone on Uber, AirBn...
Uber, AirBnB, technology, business, tech, startup, sharing economy, Lyft, innovation, regulation, Trump, Amazon, Decrypted, Bezos,
52 min
447
The Cast & Creators of AMC's HUMANS Imagine a F...
artificial intelligence, television, tv, AMC, tech, future, robots, BBC, the singularity, science, technology, A.I.
46 min
448
Political Dirty Trickster Roger Stone on The Ma...
Politics, strategy, opposition research, Trump, President, Nixon, Republican, Russia, hack, campaign, Reagan,
44 min
449
Hugh Hewitt's "Fourth Way" for President Trump...
Hugh Hewitt, Conservative, Republican, Constitution, Trump, Hamilton, Lincoln, Infrastructure, Immigration, Navy, Nixon, Impeachment, Government, Law,
46 min
450
Amazon's Fresh Take on Zelda & Scott Fitzgerald
Scott Fitzgerald, Zelda Fitzgerald, television, literature, Great Gatsby, Jazz Age, author, 1920s, This Side of Paradise, Amazon, TV, Series,
45 min