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Wesley Morris: How Critics at Large See the Stories We Miss
Dec 25, 2025 2h 13m

Wesley Morris: How Critics at Large See the Stories We Miss

Trevor sits down with Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Wesley Morris for a wide-ranging conversation that uncovers the hidden stories in everyday culture.From Carlos Alcaraz’s accidental buzz cut beco...

Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People
Dec 18, 2025 2h 12m

Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

In this episode of My Favorite People, Trevor, Eugene, and Dave chat with Daily Show writer Joe Opio, a man so relentlessly happy they are convinced he was sent from another planet to mock their co...

Zohran Mamdani: New York's New Mayor Pops In
Dec 16, 2025 56 min

Zohran Mamdani: New York's New Mayor Pops In

SURPRISE!!  Zohran Mamdani stops by to break down how he actually plans to fix New York City, from housing to transit to the cost of just existing. Somewhere along the way, our friend Dave ful...

Dr. Becky: You’re Not a Bad Parent, You’re Overwhelmed
Dec 04, 2025 2h 6m

Dr. Becky: You’re Not a Bad Parent, You’re Overwhelmed

Kids are not trying to make your life harder. Parents are not supposed to know everything. Most of what we think of as “bad behavior” is actually a nervous system short-circuiting. And most of what...

Sam Morril: Jokes, Outrage, and the New Rules of Comedy
Nov 20, 2025 1h 52m EXPLICIT

Sam Morril: Jokes, Outrage, and the New Rules of Comedy

Comedian Sam Morril joins Trevor and Eugene to talk about comedy in a world addicted to outrage, how algorithms shape our taste, why nuance is disappearing, and what it means to be a comedian when ...

INTRODUCING: Hidden Brain on Finding Your Purpose
Nov 18, 2025 9 min

INTRODUCING: Hidden Brain on Finding Your Purpose

What should you do with your life? There's no one-size-fits-all answer to that question. But there are techniques that can help you to feel more in harmony with yourself and the world. The Hidden B...

Carter Sherman: Why Gen Z Stopped Having Sex
Nov 13, 2025 1h 35m EXPLICIT

Carter Sherman: Why Gen Z Stopped Having Sex

Everyone’s talking about Gen Z’s sex recession - but maybe it’s not about sex at all. Trevor and Eugene chat with Carter Sherman, journalist and author of The Second Coming,  to discuss how ma...

Josh Johnson: Finding Meaning in a System Built to Fracture You
Nov 06, 2025 1h 58m EXPLICIT

Josh Johnson: Finding Meaning in a System Built to Fracture You

In this episode, Josh Johnson’s signature hilarious introspection is on full display as he shares stories with Trevor and Eugene about everything from childhood bullying and nunchuck mastery to com...

Roy Wood Jr. Gets Real About Fear, Fame, & Fatherhood
Oct 23, 2025 2h 14m EXPLICIT

Roy Wood Jr. Gets Real About Fear, Fame, & Fatherhood

Roy Wood Jr., Trevor, and Eugene delve into Roy’s journey from growing up with an absentee father to becoming a father himself, and how writing his memoir helped him understand what fatherhood real...

99% Invisible and the Megachurch (featuring Gillian Jacobs)
Oct 21, 2025 36 min

99% Invisible and the Megachurch (featuring Gillian Jacobs)

Roman Mars and frequent 99% Invisible contributor, Gillian Jacobs, take us through the story of Sister Aimee Semple McPherson -- the captivating evangelist who built the blueprint for the American ...

The Real Malala: Jeans, Crushes, & Healing
Oct 16, 2025 1h 49m

The Real Malala: Jeans, Crushes, & Healing

Malala like you’ve never seen her -- In this deeply personal conversation, MalalaYousafzai opens up about rediscovering herself beyond the headlines by learning to laugh again, making friends at Ox...

Who Owns America? Bernie Sanders Says the Quiet Part Out Loud
Oct 09, 2025 1h 26m

Who Owns America? Bernie Sanders Says the Quiet Part Out Loud

Senator Bernie Sanders joins Trevor to discuss what the heck is going on in America right now (hint: it’s oligarchy) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information ab...

Ezra Klein: America At Its Breaking Point
Sep 25, 2025 2h 24m

Ezra Klein: America At Its Breaking Point

New York Times journalist and political commentator Ezra Klein joins Trevor to discuss the ‘the room where it happens’ — is there an actual room? Who has access? And is Ezra a card-carrying member?...

Mustafa Suleyman: Will AI Save Humanity or End It?
Sep 18, 2025 1h 45m EXPLICIT

Mustafa Suleyman: Will AI Save Humanity or End It?

Trevor (who is also Microsoft’s “Chief Questions Officer”) and Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Microsoft AI and co-founder of Google’s DeepMind do a deep dive into whether the benefits of AI to the h...