

On with Kara Swisher
It's on. Twice a week, award-winning journalist Kara Swisher gets to the heart of the story through no-holds-barred interviews with power players across business, tech, media, politics and beyond. So why do her guests show up? “Smart people,” says Kara, “like difficult questions.” Mondays and Thursdays from New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
Episodes


Can Elon Musk Buy His Way Out of a Reckoning?

High Stakes with HRC: The Midterms Prep Episode
The upcoming midterm elections represent a critical juncture for American governance, with control of Congress hanging in the balance. Political discourse centers on the influence of massive outside spending, particularly from figures like Elon Musk, and the persistent threat of election disinformation. Key battlegroun...

Reed Hastings on Hollywood’s Future, Netflix’s Shakeup and Knowing When to Leave
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings reflects on his tenure at the streaming giant, characterizing the shift to on-demand content as a fundamental consumer-led transformation that disrupted traditional Hollywood scheduling. While Netflix has matured into an industry incumbent, it now faces intense competition for attention...

From ‘Trump Curious’ to ‘Trump Furious’: Inside the Midterm Odds

High Stakes with HRC: The Accountability Episode
Corruption and accountability dominate the political landscape as the midterm elections approach, with voters increasingly prioritizing these issues over traditional economic concerns. Donald Trump’s continued influence over the Republican Party, characterized by a disregard for democratic norms and a transactional app...

Patchett, Kingsolver & Lee on the Art—and Uncertainty—of Being a Modern Novelist

Keri Russell on ‘The Diplomat,’ Powerful Women, and Loving the Mess

High Stakes with HRC: The Affordability Episode
The upcoming midterm elections represent a critical juncture for American policy, where the focus must shift from political horse races to substantive issues like affordability. Rising costs for groceries, gas, and healthcare are currently the primary concerns for voters, necessitating a clear, consistent narrative fro...

Aaron Sorkin and Jeremy Strong on Zuckerberg’s Power and Facebook’s “Reckoning”

Inside 'Musk': Power, Family and the Making of a Tech Demagogue

Ari Emanuel on his New Memoir, ‘Ragent’ Reputation, and Changing Hollywood

Andy Cohen Built the Bravoverse. He Still Thinks Like a Producer.

Sir Michael Moritz on ‘Auslander,’ Identity and Life as an Outsider

Sherry Turkle Doesn't Buy the Promise of a Perfect Machine

AI Agents Went Rogue. Should We Hit the Panic Button?

Jessica Tarlov on Winning Arguments and Elections

Flock Cameras, Meta Glasses and the Surveillance Backlash

The Bulwark’s Sarah Longwell on How Democrats Can Defeat MAGA for Good

Why This Crypto Billionaire Wants to Slow Down the AI Arms Race
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