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The Moynihan Report is an in-depth 1-on-1 interview program broadcast live from 2WAY’s New York studio on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7-8pm EST.
Hosted by Michael Moynihan (The Fifth Column, VICE News), the show centers around lively conversations with the most influential people in culture, politics, media, and beyond–not just to unpack their opinions on current events, but to better understand what makes them tick. Each episode also includes the opportunity for Michael and guests to engage with the live at-home audience via the 2WAY platform.
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Richard B. Frank war historian and veteran of the Vietnam war. He is one of the foremost experts on Pacific campaign of World War II and has written several books on the subject, including Tower of Skulls: A History of The Asia-Pacific War July 1937-May 1942.Subscribe on YouTube!(00:00:00) Introduction(00:07:10) Historical Context and Perspective(00:16:18) Japanese Strategy and Surrender(00:32:28) Operation Downfall Plans(00:47:18) Questions About Unit 731(00:58:06) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1Bob Woodson joins Michael for a discussion about civil rights, political violence, and the passing of Assata Shakur. Subscribe to the YouTube!(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) Political Violence Discussion(00:04:20) Assata Shakur(00:47:33) Black Panthers Legacy(00:52:31) Historical Black Achievement(00:57:45) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dan Turrentine joins Michael for a discussion about the Democratic party's strategic failures, the internal conflict over its rising progressive wing, and the media's biased coverage of recent political violence.Subscribe to the YouTube!(00:00) Introduction(01:13) James Comey Indictment(06:48) Democratic Missteps(30:19) Media Influence(39:30) Political Landscape(55:12) Our Favorite Comments(58:16) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mike Pesca and Michael Moynihan are here to talk about the return of Jimmy Kimmel—was it the perfect comedy feint, half retreat, half sucker punch, or something else?Subscribe on YouTube!(00:00) Introduction(01:14) Jimmy Kimmel's Return(07:29) Media Bias(28:19) Conspiracy Theories(33:20) Antifa and Domestic Terrorism(38:52) Political Violence and Ideology(01:00:39) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael Moynihan butts heads with Mediaite founder Colby Hall over political language.Subscribe to the YouTube. (00:00) Introduction (01:38) Media Dynamics(33:20) Political Obsession and Patriotism(36:43) Authoritarianism vs. Fascism(44:43) The Impact of Media and Political Violence(01:03:00) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Journalist and author Mary Katherine Ham joins Michael Moynihan to talk about the recent assassination of Charlie Kirk. Subscribe to the YouTube!(00:00:00) Introduction(00:10:32) Political Violence History(00:21:12) Charlie Kirk's Assassination(00:31:36) Social Media Impact(00:42:34) Audience Questions(00:52:39) University Culture Discussion(01:00:44) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Alan Dershowitz talks to Moynihan about recent events surrounding the state of Israel, the assassination of Charlie Kirk, and why he was friends with Epstein? Subscribe to the YouTube!(00:00) Introduction(05:28) Charlie Kirk(15:35) Epstein(32:58) Israel(41:16) Palestine(48:02) Free Speech(59:27) The US and Israel(01:01:35) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eli Lake is a seasoned journalist and national security reporter, currently writing for The Free Press and hosting the "Breaking History" podcast. In this episode, Eli joins Michael Moynihan to discuss the recent Israeli strike in Qatar, the shifting dynamics of Middle Eastern alliances, and the broader implications for political Islam and Western perceptions of the conflict.Subscribe to the YouTube!(0:00) Introduction(3:21) Israel, Qatar, and Hamas(10:41) Double Games & Alliances(16:09) Regional Power Shifts(21:45) Ideology & Political Islam(27:17) Qatar’s Influence Abroad(31:07) Israel’s PR & Perception(37:41) Gaza, War, and Choices(46:09) Callers & Audience Q&A(56:41) U.S. Strategy & Bases(1:08:47) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is the internet good or bad? How can technology be directed? Doug Rushkoff is here to help us parse through these questions and more as we discuss his most recent book, Program or be Programmed: 11 Commands for the AI Future.Subscribe to the YouTube!(0:00) Introduction(1:37) Internet Beginnings(4:18) AI & Society(8:00) Big Tech(11:25) Polarization(16:32) Conspiracies(49:32) Democratization(61:29) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Author Deborah Baker joins The Moynihan Report to talk about her new book, Charlottesville: An American Story. The book covers the Unite the Right rally, where thousands of neo-Nazis, members of the KKK, and white supremacists protested the removal of Confederate monuments.Subscribe to The Moynihan Report on YouTube!(00:00) Introduction(04:25) Unite the Right Rally(11:51) Free Speech(18:26) LE and Racial Dynamics(21:06) Extremist Motivations(25:37) Trump(30:41) Charlottesville's Historical Context(43:54) Current Sentiments in Charlottesville(47:14) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael Moynihan is joined by Larry Charles, the Emmy, Peabody, and Golden Globe winning writer, producer, and director behind Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Entourage, Mad About You, Borat, Brüno, The Dictator, and Religulous. Charles joins us to discuss his new memoir, Comedy Samurai: Forty Years of Blood, Guts, and Laughter.Subscribe to the YouTube!(00:00) Introduction(02:04) The Larry David Documentary(06:32) Friendship and Loss(18:24) Hollywood(23:32) Bob Dylan(35:22) Curb Your Enthusiasm(41:22) Borat and Bruno(51:29) Politics in Hollywood(55:02) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael Moynihan is joined by former police officer Peter Moskos to discuss his new book, Back from the Brink: Inside the NYPD and New York City's Extraordinary 1990s Crime Drop.Subscribe to the YouTube.(00:00) Introduction(01:26) Policing in the 90s(05:53) Crime Prevention(17:04) Policing Strategies(23:40) Corruption(26:13) Modern Policing(34:21) Crime in NYC(50:56) Challenges in Modern Policing(59:51) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Seth Harp joins Michael Moynihan to talk about his new book, The Fort Bragg Cartel: Drug Trafficking and Murder in the Special Forces. Subscribe to our YouTube channel!(00:00) Introduction(05:56) The Fort Bragg Cartel(24:10) Afghanistan: A Narco State(30:30) Corruption in Iraq(33:06) JSOC(38:06) Audience Interaction(48:11) Pat Tillman(51:30) Current Foreign Policy(54:53) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
TB News Daily's very own Turtleboy joins Michael Moynihan to unpack the Karen Read case and butt heads over journalistic ethics. Featuring a special intro segment with former Vice correspondent Trace Crutchfield and some questions from the 2WAY community.Subscribe the The Moynihan Report on YouTube.(00:00) Introduction(04:20) Karen Read Case Overview(10:13) Audience Questions(27:22) Turtleboy Joins the Show(35:57) Expert Testimonies(37:49) The Case Against Karen Reed(48:27) Witness Intimidation Charges(52:39) Legal Battles(01:08:58) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael Tracey and Michael Moynihan roll up their sleeves and discuss the truth behind Epstein's death, the source of his finances, and more in this episode of The Moynihan Report.Subscribe to The Moynihan Report on YouTube. (00:00) Introduction(01:20) Michael Tracy's Perspective(03:40) Epstein's Legal Battles(12:46) Trafficking Allegations(16:20) Ghislaine Maxwell's Trial(18:18) Conspiracy Theories(28:44) Right-Wing Obsession(35:34) Russiagate Parallels(37:54) Media Skepticism(38:54) Debunking Conspiracies(40:41) Journalistic Integrity(43:56) Audience Interaction Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hamilton Morris joins Michael Moynihan to explore the history, chemistry, and social impact of psychoactive substances. Subscribe to The Moynihan Report on YouTube.(00:00) Introduction(01:02) Discussing Fentanyl(07:38) FDA Rejection(15:19) Psychedelic Community(28:46) Vaping(36:27) Drugs and Journalism(39:13) Documentary Filmmaking(41:05) MK Ultra(44:02) Cannabinoids(48:01) Drug Prohibition(56:37) Guest Questions(01:05:23) Conclusion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael is joined by historian and biographer Sam Tanenhaus, author of "Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America."Subscribe to The Moynihan Report on YouTube.(00:00) Introduction(01:09) Meeting Buckley(04:04) Early Career(06:24) Cultural and Political Battles(11:41) Contradictions and Friendships(18:25) Race and Society(24:25) Changing Views(33:05) Roots and Paradoxes(39:51) Trump(43:21) Influence and Legacy(01:04:55) End of Life(01:11:53) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael is joined by New York attorney Richard E. Farley, author of "Drop Dead: How a Coterie of Corrupt Politicians, Bankers, Lawyers, Spinmeisters, and Mobsters Bankrupted New York, Got Bailed Out, Blamed the President, and Went Back to Business as Usual (And It Might Be Happening Again)"Subscribe to The Moynihan Report on YouTube.(00:00) Introduction (01:00) NYC Economy(08:05) Corruption and Influence(24:36) Roy Cohn(27:30) Lawyers of NY(31:06) Corruption in America(32:35) Donald Trump(33:52) Roger Stone(36:02) Jeffrey Epstein(42:52) Ghislaine Maxwell(45:02) Conspiracy Theories(51:41) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael sits down with Ari Aster, director of the "deliberately provocative" COVID-era Western, "Eddington," for an in-depth conversation about why he chose to make this film now, why he thinks it's "hopeful," and their shared disdain for Rotten Tomatoes. Clips from "Eddington" courtesy of A24.Subscribe to The Moynihan Report on YouTube.(00:00) Introduction(06:13) Interview with Ari Aster(14:38) Character Development(18:36) COVID and Social Media(25:38) Hope and Dread(28:06) Behind the Scenes(32:09) Reflecting on 2020(34:35) Artificial Intelligence(39:28) Early Filmic Influences(42:28) Exploring Genre(45:58) Conspiracy Theories(51:06) The Role of Film(54:43) Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Semafor co-founder & editor-in-chief (and host of the Mixed Signals podcast) sits down with Michael to talk about the blurred lines between media & politics, the "disgraceful" coverage of the so-called Epstein files, the rise of the individual content creator, the NYC mayoral race and much, much more!Check out the Mixed Signals podcast.Subscribe to The Moynihan Report on YouTube.(00:00) Intro(01:17) Epstein Coverage(08:36) Media and Politics(17:12) Independent Media(27:34) Media Bias(28:39) Local News(29:50) New York Politics(35:31) Trump Era(43:00) Buzzfeed(49:40) Future Trends Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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