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Mo News - The Interview
by @mosheh / tentwentytwo
Interviews and deep-dives into the biggest and most interesting headlines with some of the smartest people in the world. From authors to political leaders to business leaders to parenting experts, Mosheh and Jill get answers to the questions you are asking and take you behind the headlines in episodes for context and analysis.
Episodes
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EP 202: How Serious Is the AI Threat? Plus, A Guide to Simplifying Your Life
How worried should we be about AI, and who should be making the decisions about its future? Mosh sits down with Jim VandeHei, co-founder of Politico and Axios and current CEO of Axios, for a wide-ranging conversation about the technology reshaping our lives. Jim explains why he takes warnings…
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EP 201: "More Years Without Her Than We Had With Her": Remembering 9/11 Victims 25 Years Later
2,753 people died at the World Trade Center site on September 11th, 2001, including members of the FDNY and NYPD, and hundreds who were working in the towers or visiting that day, plus the crew and passengers of the two hijacked planes that struck the buildings. We wanted to remember the real...
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EP 200: The 25-Year Fight For 9/11 Responders
As part of Mo News’ special coverage marking 25 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Jill Wagner sits down with John Feal, a former Ground Zero demolition supervisor who was injured during the cleanup efforts. In the decades since, he founded the FealGood Foundation and became a leading…
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EP 199: Inside The Situation Room: 9/11, Two Presidents and The Hunt for Bin Laden
What happened inside Air Force One as America came under attack—and inside the Situation Room a decade later as the U.S. closed in on Osama bin Laden? As we mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11, former CIA Deputy Director Michael Morell gives us hisfirsthand account of both defining moments and...
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EP 198: The Postpartum Mental Health Gap: Lessons From The Clancy Trial
The Lindsay Clancy trial has sparked a national conversation about postpartum psychosis and maternal mental health. In this episode, Mo News Producer Sari Soffer sits down with Dr. Noa Sterling, an OB-GYN and mental health expert, for a broader conversation about the Clancy trial, postpartum…
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EP 197: Why It's Never Too Late To Take A Professional Leap: A Conversation With Entrepreneur David Thurston
Many of us have felt stuck professionally, like we’ve lost our spark, or are too old to follow our dreams. Entrepreneur David Thurston's new memoir, The Spiral Staircase: Why I Stepped Off a Rocket Ship to Build a Cathedral, is filled with insight and advice to help you get back on track. Jill…
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EP 196: Why Congress Is So Divided—And One Idea to Fix It
Americans consistently say they want less division in Washington. But our political system often rewards confrontation over cooperation. In this episode, Mosheh sits down with Brad Porteus, founder of Bridge Grades, a new effort to change those incentives. Instead of rating politicians based…
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EP 195: The Constitutional Amendment That Could Change Money in Politics
A growing bipartisan movement wants to amend the U.S. Constitution to take back control of the amount of money in American politics. In this episode, Mosheh sits down with Jeff Clements, CEO of American Promise, to unpack how Supreme Court decisions like Buckley v. Valeo and Citizens United...
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EP 194: Building Resilience: The Key to Better Health | A Conversation With Dr. Tara Narula
Resilience is often talked about as a personality trait—something you either have or you don't. But according to Dr. Tara Narula, resilience is more like a muscle: it can be built, strengthened, and may have a profound impact on our health. Mosheh sits down with Dr. Tara Narula, Chief Medical...
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EP 193: Mo News World Cup Preview W/ Men In Blazers' Roger Bennett
The biggest sporting event on the planet is underway, with more than five billion people expected to follow the World Cup over the next month. But for many Americans, the World Cup is still something new: dozens of teams, unfamiliar players, and traditions that can seem foreign to casual...
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EP 192: Kalshi CEO: The Debate Over Gambling, Markets & Politics
Prediction markets have quickly become a major force shaping conversations around elections, sports, the economy, and breaking news. But as platforms like Kalshi grow in popularity, so do questions about whether they are fundamentally different from gambling — and whether they should exist at…
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EP 191: Battle For California: Spencer Pratt’s Rise In LA & The Fight To Replace Gavin Newsom
Peter Hamby joins us to break down the high-stakes political races shaping California ahead of the June 2 primary — from the crowded governor’s race to the increasingly unpredictable battle for mayor of Los Angeles. Hamby, host of Snapchat’s “Good Luck America,” political correspondent at Puck…
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EP 190: 'Suicidal Empathy': Gad Saad On Immigration, Gender & The Future Of The West
Is there such a thing as having too much empathy? That's a theory gaining the support of some of the world’s richest people following the release of a new book by Gad Saad, a Canadian marketing professor and frequent critic of liberal policies. Saad is an evolutionary psychologist, professor at...
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EP 189: What Living With AI For A Year Tells Us About The Future: Interview With Joanna Stern
Technology reporter Joanna Stern spent the last year using artificial intelligence for nearly everything: healthcare questions, travel, productivity, parenting challenges, customer service, and even an AI-generated romantic companion. In this episode, Joanna joins Mosheh on the podcast to discuss...
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EP 188: Mother's Day Special Episode: The Recipe for Real Happiness + Live Meditation
Happy Mother's Day! For this special episode, Mosheh sits down with Melissa Garson -- author, life coach, and his mother-in-law- -- for a conversation about happiness, parenting, relationships, and emotional resilience. Melissa opens up about her own childhood, the values she tried to instill in...
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EP 187: Iran: What Comes Next? A Conversation With Jason Rezaian
A shaky ceasefire, soaring gas prices, global shipping threats, and fears about the broader world economy — the Iran conflict has entered a volatile new phase with enormous stakes for the people of Iran, the Middle East, the U.S., and markets around the world. To make sense of this moment, Mosheh...
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EP 186: Next 9/11 Threat May Be Emerging In Africa: A Conversation With AFRICOM General Dagvin Anderson
For years, America’s counterterrorism focus centered on the Middle East. But according to the top U.S. military commander overseeing Africa, ISIS and al Qaeda have set up new headquarters on the continent.In this special conversation recorded live at the McCain Institute Sedona Forum, Mosheh sits...
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EP 185: Stressed Out? How to Build Resilience Before You Burn Out
Feeling overwhelmed, mentally drained, or stuck in the same stress loops? Psychologist Dr. Rachel Goldman joins Mosheh with a practical framework for building resilience before life’s hardest moments hit and before burnout takes hold. Drawing from her new book When Life Happens, Rachel explains…
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Ep 184: The Fertility Formula - What Most People Get Wrong About Getting Pregnant
Infertility is rising in the U.S.—now affecting about one in five couples trying to conceive. In this episode, Dr. Natalie Crawford joins Mosheh to break down what’s behind the shift—and what people can do to prepare months or even years before trying to get pregnant to improve their...
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EP 183: From Nobu To DoorDash - The Reality Of The Modern Restaurant World With Drew Nieporent
The restaurant business, like news media, is a tough industry to break into. So what does it take to succeed? In this episode, Mosh sits down with restaurateur Drew Nieporent--who helped build iconic restaurants like Nobu and Tribeca Grill--to discuss Drew's new book, I'm Not Trying To Be...
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EP 182: Inside the Iran War: Fox News' Lucas Tomlinson on U.S. Strategy, Regime Change and What Comes Next
Ten days into the U.S.–Israel war with Iran, the conflict is expanding across the Middle East — and Gulf countries once seen as neutral players are now under direct attack. Mosheh talks with Fox News Correspondent Lucas Tomlinson, reporting from Dubai, for a look at how the war is unfolding on…
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EP 181: Iran’s Supreme Leader Is Dead. Now What? -- A Conversation With Jason Rezaian
After U.S.–Israeli strikes deep inside Iran that killed the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and dozens of top leaders, the region is entering one of its most volatile moments in decades. Iran has responded aggressively across the Gulf, targeting or threatening neighboring states, while...
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EP 180: ‘Our Existence Is Not Up For Debate’: Israeli Ambassador To US On Iran, US Relations, Palestinian Statehood and Antisemitism
As Iran tensions spike and U.S. evacuations from Israel begin, how close are we to another regional war? In our latest podcast, Mosheh sits down with Israel’s Ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, for an urgent, wide-ranging conversation about Iran, Gaza’s endgame, and Israel’s…
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EP 179: The Hidden Crisis of Not Mattering - A Conversation With Jennifer Wallace
Why do so many people feel lonely, burned out, and disconnected—even in a hyper-connected world? Author and journalist Jennifer Wallace joins Mosheh to unpack what she sees as a root cause behind today’s mental health, workplace, and social crises: a growing lack of mattering. In her new book,...
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EP 178: Rahm Emanuel On Global Disorder, Age Limits For Leaders, And A Possible 2028 Presidential Run
As he considers a 2028 presidential run, Rahm Emanuel joined us in studio for a wide-ranging and candid conversation about power, politics, and the moment the U.S. finds itself in right now. Emanuel has served at the highest levels of government — in Congress, as President Obama’s first chief of...
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EP 177: Breaking Down The Latest Minneapolis Shooting And Answering Your Legal Questions About ICE
A 37-year-old U.S. citizen, Alex Pretti was shot and killed by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis on Saturday. Federal officials say the shooting was self-defense, claiming Pretti approached agents with a gun. But multiple videos and eyewitness accounts do not back up the Trump...
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EP 176: Iran’s Breaking Point: Jason Rezaian on the Protests, the Regime, and What Comes Next
As protests spread across Iran and the regime intensifies its crackdown, Mosh sits down with Jason Rezaian — former Tehran correspondent and Iranian regime prisoner— to break down what’s really happening inside the country, and why this moment feels different from past waves of unrest.Rezaian…
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EP 175: Paying Rent, Earning Points: Inside BILT’s Housing Revolution & Their New Credit Cards
Rent is one of the biggest expenses for Americans — and for decades it’s been one of the least rewarding. In this episode, Mosheh sits down with Ankur Jain, CEO of BILT, to break down how his company is trying to flip that equation — and reveals new details about BILT’s newest credit cards...
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EP 174: Psychotherapist Niro Feliciano on How To Have A Less Frantic and More Festive Holiday Season
It's officially the most wonderful time of the year— or is it? During the holidays, many of us are anything but cheerful. From Thanksgiving to Diwali, Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanza and New Year's, it‘s enough to make anyone feel frantic and frazzled. In this episode, Jill sits down with Niro...
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EP 172: Being Jewish At A Time Of Rising Antisemitism - A Conversation With Jonah Platt
Actor, activist, and “Being Jewish” podcast host Jonah Platt joins Mosheh for a wide-ranging conversation about Jewish identity, politics, culture, and the intense pressures facing American Jews after October 7th. Platt reflects on the fear, confusion, and polarization running through the...
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EP 173: The Emotional Regulation Crisis — And the Skills We Weren’t Taught
Yale psychologist Marc Brackett, bestselling author of Permission to Feel, joins Mosh to break down his new book Dealing With Feeling — a practical guide to emotional regulation at a moment when society seems more reactive, overwhelmed, and dis-regulated than ever. Brackett, who founded the…
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EP 171: Why It Is Better To Be Right Than First: War Reporting With Trey Yingst
Fox News Chief Foreign Correspondent Trey Yingst joined Mosh after returning from Israel to break down the fragile ceasefire, the behind the scenes of war reporting, how he deals with the trauma of what he reports on, and the split-second decision that saved his life on October 7, 2023. Yingst’s...
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EP 170: How Do You Explain Antisemitism To Kids?
When antisemitism surged after the October 7th attacks — and even years before — two Jewish journalists Bianna Golodryga (CNN) and Yonit Levi (Israel’s Channel 12) found themselves searching for something that didn’t exist: a way to help their kids make sense of the hate suddenly appearing in…
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EP 169: Ken Burns On The Birth of American Democracy — and the Battles That Still Define It
Few filmmakers have shaped how we understand America quite like Ken Burns. In this episode, Ken joins Mosheh for an in-depth conversation about his newest project — The American Revolution, a sweeping six-part documentary premiering this month on PBS. The series reexamines America’s founding as...
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EP 168: Building Better Workspaces with Industrious’ Jamie Hodari
What does the office look like now — and who actually wants to be there? In this episode, Industrious co-founder Jamie Hodari joins Mosh to discuss how the role of the workplace has changed in the face of the pandemic, hybrid work, and a new generation of employees. Jamie describes his vision for...
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EP 167: News, AI and The Future Of Truth with the Atlantic's Nick Thompson
We’re living in a post-truth reality — where facts compete with memes, misinformation spreads faster than journalism, and artificial intelligence threatens to rewrite the rules entirely. Mosheh sits down with Nick Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic, to break down the urgent fight over what’s real,...
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EP 166: Inside the Presidency - Bret Baier on Teddy Roosevelt, Trump, and the Making of Modern Power
Fox News anchor and author Bret Baier joins Mosheh for a revealing conversation about history, politics, and power. His new presidential biography, To Rescue the American Spirit: Teddy Roosevelt and the Birth of a Superpower, explores how Roosevelt reshaped the presidency—and what his legacy...
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EP 165: Shutdown Showdown, China, and America’s Role in a Shifting World
As the current government shutdown enters a second month, Senator Mark Kelly joins Mosh to explain what the standoff means for millions of Americans — as funding for SNAP benefits and childcare programs is about to run out. The Arizona Democrat lays out what Democrats are demanding before…
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EP 164: Future of Money, Explained - How Stablecoins Could Redefine Currency and Payments
Stablecoins may be the most important innovation in digital finance you’ve never heard of — and they’re about to reshape how money moves around the world. Dante Disparte, Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Global Policy at Circle, joins us to discuss how stablecoins differ from volatile...
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EP 163: Big Kids, Bigger Feelings: Raising Kids with Emotional Intelligence
Parenting doesn’t magically get “easier” once kids are past the toddler years—and Alyssa Blask Campbell wants us to stop pretending it does. The bestselling author of Tiny Humans, Big Emotions is back with her new book Big Kids, Bigger Feelings, a guide to navigating the rollercoaster of the...
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EP 162: Inside Amazon - A New Way to Build, Ship, and Deliver
In this episode, Mosh travels to Elkhart, Indiana, to tour Amazon’s first-of-its-kind delivery center built from mass timber — part of the company’s push to reach net zero carbon by 2040. He sits down with Daniel Mallory, Amazon’s vice president of global realty, to explore how one of the world’s...
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EP 161: Israel’s Spy Master Speaks: Yossi Cohen on Secret Ops, Iran, Hamas and the War for Global Opinion
The former head of the Israeli Mossad spy agency, Yossi Cohen, joins Mo News for a rare, candid interview about Israel’s security challenges and the region’s shifting landscape. Cohen led the agency from 2016 to 2021, overseeing the theft of Iran’s nuclear archive, covert operations that damaged...
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EP 160: Spice Girls, Teen Comedies, & Girlbosses: How 2000s Pop Culture Shaped Millennial Women
In this episode of the Mo News Podcast, producer Sari Soffer Sukenik sits down with Sophie Gilbert, staff writer at The Atlantic and author of her new book, Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves. Sophie reflects on the pop culture of the ’90s and 2000s —…
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EP 159: Roastmaster Unplugged: Jeff Ross Opens Up About Loss, Life and Comedy
He’s roasted everyone from Donald Trump to Tom Brady — but now Jeff Ross is turning the spotlight on himself. The “Roastmaster General” is showing a surprising, tender side in his hit Broadway show ‘Take a Banana for a Ride,’ and in this conversation with Mosheh.Ross shares the stories that...
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EP 158: Robotaxis, AI, and the Future of Driving with Lyft’s CEO
Lyft CEO David Risher is leading a comeback story at the ridesharing company. Two years into the job, he’s made Lyft profitable, expanded into Europe, and grown market share against Uber. In this conversation with Mosheh, Risher looks into the future: hybrid fleets of drivers and robotaxis, how…
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EP 157: The CIA At Risk - Domestic Politics, Foreign Enemies
Few institutions are as secretive, controversial, and consequential as the CIA. From covert Cold War operations to the war on terror, America’s spy agency has been both praised for keeping the country safe and condemned for its failures and abuses. Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and historian...
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EP 156: The Room Where It Happens: Inside the Fed's Closed-Door Meetings
Few institutions impact our daily lives more than the Federal Reserve—and rarely has it been under so much scrutiny. With interest rates, inflation, and political pressure dominating headlines, the Fed’s decisions shape everything from mortgages to credit card bills. Our guest is Austan Goolsbee,...
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EP 155: Travel Smarter: Trends, Tips & All-Inclusive Deals
Airfares are down, hotel deals are back, and cruises are suddenly hot again. But knowing when to book and how to stretch your points is more confusing than ever. NerdWallet Travel Expert and co-host of the Smart Travel podcast Sally French joins us to cut through the noise with tips for the…
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EP 154: Consumer Reports on Protecting Your Wallet, Your Data, and Your Family
From baby products to big-ticket electronics, Consumer Reports has been testing—and exposing—the truth about products for 90 years. CEO Phil Radford joins the Mo News Podcast to share what his team is uncovering right now: hidden chemicals, shrinking privacy protections, the latest on safety and...
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EP 153: Mid-Year Money Check-In: Saving, Spending & Surviving Inflation with NerdWallet Experts
In this mid-year money check-in, Mosheh is joined by Sean Pyles and Elizabeth Ayoola, co-hosts of NerdWallet’s Smart Money Podcast, to tackle the questions we’re all asking: How do the latest economic headlines actually affect my wallet? From tariffs and grocery bills to debt, side hustles, and...
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Interviews and deep-dives into the biggest and most interesting headlines with some of the smartest people in the world. From authors to political leaders to business leaders to parenting experts, Mosheh and Jill get answers to the questions you are asking and take you behind the headlines in episodes for context and analysis.
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