BEST OF THE GIST: Speaker Of The House Editio...

Today on The Gist, we pull an archival interview from the vault as acclaimed writer-producer Michael Schur joins the show to dissect the ethical frameworks behind The Good Place. He details how everyday anxieties, like the self-consciousness of waiting for a barista to witness yo ...  Show more

Today on The Gist, we explore the aftermath of the Kansas City Super Bowl parade shooting, as NEw York celebrates a historic Knicks championship victory. Then, former congressman Anthony Weiner and Reason editor-at-large Matt Welch join the panel for another edition of "Not Even ...  Show more

Jim Jordan. The Ohio Republican failed to win the requisite votes to become Speaker on Tuesday, leaving his future in doubt and the House of Representatives in a state of paralysis. Jordan’s nomination for House Speaker began after a handful of Republicans ousted Rep. Kevi ...

“You are tearing me apart, Congress.” This episode was produced by Devan Schwartz with help from Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Andrea Kristinsdottir and Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Seam Rameswaram. Listen to Today, Explained ...  Show more

Kevin McCarthy, Former Speaker of the House, joined the Guy Benson Show to talk about a bevy of topics. The pair first discuss his personal ouster from the House of Representatives and the journey that left him resigning from his post in Congress. McCarthy and Benson also discuss ...  Show more

Our hosts Timothy, Krista and Taylor discuss part three of their “Haunting of Hill House” coverage. This week, they focus on episodes 6, 7, and 8: “The Viewing.” Confrontations plague Nell’s funeral and take a toll on each member of the family. Now that one of Netflix's best new ...  Show more