Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin talks to Olivia Nuzzi, Washington correspondent for New York Magazine, about how one pivots to reporting on the Biden White House after covering four years of Trump, Giuliani, and an attempted coup sponsored by the MyPillow CEO.
Jan 22, 2021•46 min
Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin speaks to Jake Sherman, the co-founder of Punchbowl News, on covering a riot in the Capitol building from a press room, next steps in Trump's impeachment, and what the hell is going on inside Mitch McConnell's head.
Jan 14, 2021•31 min
Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin talks to Rachel Maddow about her MSNBC show, her new book, and the future of cable news as Trump exits the White House.
Dec 18, 2020•26 min
Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin speaks to political commentator and author Tiffany Cross about her new MSNBC show, social upheavals in the media industry, and the current political climate as Joe Biden comes to Donald Trump's Washington.
Dec 12, 2020•27 min
Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin talks to Politico reporter and Playbook Transition author Alex Thompson about the historically bizarre Trump-Biden transition, whether a Biden White House marks a return to D.C. normalcy, and what the incoming president has planned for his first few months in office.
Dec 05, 2020•33 min
Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin speaks to Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy about his network's ratings surge, their refusal to call the 2020 race for Joe Biden, right wing anger at Fox News, and what's next for President Donald Trump.
Nov 23, 2020•38 min
Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin speaks to CNN senior writer and polling analyst Harry Enten about the future of polling, the state of the 2020 election, and what it was like to cover election week in the CNN newsroom.
Nov 12, 2020•34 min
ELECTION SPECIAL: Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin speaks with former federal prosecutor and CNN legal analyst Elie Honig about Election Week, whether President Trump has a shot at challenging the results in court, what's in store for the next few months, and what happens after Trump leaves office.
Nov 06, 2020•43 min
Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin speaks to NBC News chief White House correspondent Hallie Jackson about the polls, the mood inside 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, and what to expect on Election Day next week.
Oct 29, 2020•36 min
Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin speaks with Republican pollster Frank Luntz about the state of the presidential race, where the Trump campaign went wrong, the future of polling, and what happens to the GOP after Trump.
Oct 22, 2020•28 min
Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin talks to CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid about the coronavirus outbreak at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, reporting on a White House under quarantine, behind-the-scenes of the Trump press shop, and what’s in store for the last few weeks of the 2020 campaign.
Oct 15, 2020•43 min
Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin speaks to Fox News Sunday anchor Chris Wallace about his moderation of the most chaotic debate in history, the coronavirus outbreak at the White House, and the final weeks of the 2020 election.
Oct 08, 2020•35 min
Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin speaks to ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl about the upcoming Supreme Court fight, asking President Trump why he lied about the coronavirus, and press coverage of the administration.
Sep 24, 2020•40 min
Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin talks to MSNBC anchor Ari Melber about the legal stakes of the upcoming presidential election, cable news coverage of the Trump administration, how cell phones are pushing civil rights forward, and Kanye West.
Sep 17, 2020•39 min
Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin talks to Fox News national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin about covering the Pentagon, her reporting on Trump disparaging veterans, the use of anonymous sources, and what it's like to have the president call for your firing.
Sep 10, 2020•35 min
Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin talks to Brian Stelter about CNN's coverage of the Trump administration and his new book 'Hoax: Donald Trump, Fox News, and the Dangerous Distortion of Truth'.
Sep 03, 2020•39 min
Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin talks to Don Lemon about the Republican and Democratic conventions, coronavirus pandemic, CNN's coverage of Trump and protests against racial injustice.
Aug 27, 2020•35 min
Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin talks to Tucker Carlson about his Fox News show, the Trump administration, the coronavirus pandemic and the resignation of his writer over racist posts.
Aug 20, 2020•38 min
Mediaite presents "The Interview", a podcast featuring conversations with the top personalities at the intersection of media and politics. Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin speaks to the broadcasters, reporters, editors and politicians making the headlines.
Aug 14, 2020•39 sec
