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The Mary Trump Show

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‘The Mary Trump Show’ is the essential new podcast hosted by polemicist and best-selling author, Mary Trump, discussing politics, pop culture and everything in between with her unique perspective and irreverent humour. Mary’s unfiltered view on the week’s events leverages her insider knowledge and valued relationships. The podcast will feature special guests each week to join Mary for an in-depth, lively discussion with fun and laughter along the way.

Episodes

103: LIAR

With new political developments coming in by the moment amid the changing congressional landscape, Mary Trump takes your questions. She covers the differences between the classified documents cases against Donald and President Biden, the insanity of the debt ceiling fight, and the messaging and actions Democrats can take to continue to deliver while they’re a minority in congress. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] Link To This Week’s Sponsor: Miracle Made: For over 40% off luxurious,...

Jan 20, 202345 minEp. 103

102: FFS Merrick Garland #NerdAvengers

Mary Trump welcomes #NerdAvengers Norm Ornstein, Professor Karen Hunter, and Danielle Moodie to take Merrick Garland to task for his incompetence when it comes to weighing the actions of President Biden and the Donald. Together, they lay out how Republicans’ burning of the rule book calls for action, how to fight against our internalized learned helplessness, and the ways the media’s important role in politics has been consumed by click-bait and ambition. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: MARY@POLITICO...

Jan 18, 20231 hr 9 minEp. 102

101: Chaos #NerdAvengers

Mary Trump is joined by a unique cast of #NerdAvengers made up of Dr. Lena Rodriguez, Brian Karem, Jen Taub, and Wajahat Ali to discuss the chaos confronting the USA and the world. In their discussion, they explore how our politics are essential to global democracy, the dangers of journalists becoming too close to politicians, and how the extreme Right is holding progress captive to its demands. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] This Week’s Nerd Avengers Dr. Lena Rodriguez: YouTube |...

Jan 11, 20231 hr 23 minEp. 101

100: Loser Kevin #NerdAvengers

Mary Trump is joined by #NerdAvengers Brian Karem, Jen Taub, Norm Ornstein, Wajahat Ali, and Danielle Moodie to dissect the Republicans’ flailing attempts to choose the next Speaker of the House. They lay out how extremists on the Right have effectively held their party and our government hostage, and break down how their impotence makes the argument for President Biden and Democratic leadership that much stronger. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] This Week’s Nerd Avengers Jen Taub:...

Jan 06, 20231 hr 14 minEp. 100

99: Happy New Year

Mary Trump kicks off 2023 by welcoming #NerdAvengers Brian Karem, Jen Taub, Charlotte Clymer, Wajahat Ali, and Danielle Moodie to livestream the Republican’s disastrous attempts at electing Kevin McCarthy as their speaker and analyze their party’s takeover by extremists. As of the recording, it looks like it will take many ballots to elect a speaker. Has the destruction of their moderate wing destroyed the party for years to come? ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] This Week’s Nerd Av...

Jan 04, 20231 hr 55 minEp. 99

98: Jennifer Rubin

Mary Trump is joined by author and journalist Jennifer Rubin to discuss the anti-democratic forces about to take charge of congress, how to overcome the country’s original sins, and ways to push back on the narcissists running our institutions. But on an optimistic note, they celebrate the decline and marginalization of Donald, how people across the country are waking up, and recent victories by the Democrats that offer reasons for hope. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] Get More Fro...

Dec 30, 202251 minEp. 98

97: Clairvoyant

Mary Trump rings in 2023 with #NerdAvengers Brian Karem, Dahlia Lithwick, Cliff Schechter, and Jen Taub with a promising tarot card reading from Lena Rodriguez on her suit against Donald. Then, they pick apart the big lie and take on its advocates before analyzing how to leverage the J6 Committee report, the perils posed by the SCOTUS, and moving the country forward during the post truth era. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] This Week’s Nerd Avengers Jen Taub: Booked Up Podcast | Tw...

Dec 28, 20221 hr 13 minEp. 97

96: Live in Los Angeles #NerdAvengers

Mary Trump takes the #NerdAvengers and The Mary Trump Show live to the stage in Los Angeles with the help of Wajahat Ali, Jen Taub, and Travon Free– with a surprise cameo by Brian Karem. Together they discuss the state of the country, the criminal referrals of Donald to the DOJ by the J6 committee, and how we can create a brighter future for us all. Then for a little fun, they take some questions to find out who is the biggest nerd (avenger!) of them all! ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: MARY@POLITICO...

Dec 23, 20221 hr 30 minEp. 96

95: The final Jan 6 committee hearing #NerdAvengers

The J6 Committee is back for its final presentation, so Mary Trump summons #NerdAvengers Wajahat Ali, Norm Ornstein, Jen Taub, Kathy Griffin, Brian Karem, and Dahlia Lithwick to watch it live with you and comment on the latest developments. Not only was Donald declared the central cause of the insurrection, but criminal charges were referred to the DOJ. Is this finally checkmate? ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] This Week’s Nerd Avengers Jen Taub: Booked Up Podcast | Twitter | Weste...

Dec 21, 20222 hr 4 minEp. 95

94: Ask Mary Anything Within Reason Holiday Special

Mary Trump addresses recent criticism and fires off on Donald’s pathetic announcement that ended up being his release of glorified playing cards. Is this the final whimper he wishes was a big bang before he finally exits the scene? Then, she takes your questions on the most pressing issues about the evolution of our politics after the elections and what faces us going into 2023. See Mary and the #NerdAvengers LIVE in Los Angeles: December 19th, 2022 at Dynasty Typewriter Buy Tickets ‘Ask Mary An...

Dec 16, 202252 minEp. 94

93: Boo-Urns #NerdAvengers

Mary Trump brings on #NerdAvengers Danielle Moodie, Jen Taub, and Brian Karem to discuss the need to reclaim our politics from those out of touch with the lives of everyday people. They take on the need to fight against discrimination, our ageing leaders who refuse to give up power to the next generation, and billionaires like Elon Musk who use their money and influence to distort our democracy. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] This Week’s Nerd Avengers Jen Taub: Booked Up Podcast |...

Dec 14, 20221 hr 8 minEp. 93

92: Warnock Wins

Mary Trump celebrates the show’s 1st anniversary and the victory of Senator Warnock in Georgia by welcoming #NerdAvengers Dahlia Lithwick, Jen Taub, Brian Karem, Charlotte Clymer, and Julie Zebrak. They look at the reasons he won, how to broaden the voter base and bring new voters to the Democratic coalition, and analyze the recent absurdities and rulings of the SCOTUS. See Mary and the #NerdAvengers LIVE in Los Angeles: December 19th, 2022 at Dynasty Typewriter Ticket link Please Support This W...

Dec 09, 20221 hr 11 minEp. 92

90: Asha Rangappa

Mary Trump is joined by Yale lecturer and former FBI special agent Asha Rangappa to illuminate the threats that disinformation, the media’s catering to the lowest common denominator, and the loss of a shared fact based reality pose to our democracy. In their discussion, they also highlight the importance of strong counter narratives, the many reasons for optimism, and how the media and our politicians can fight back. See Mary and the #NerdAvengers LIVE in Los Angeles: December 19th, 2022 at Dyna...

Dec 02, 202256 minEp. 90

89: Dinner for Schmucks

On the heels of Donald’s dinner party with anti-semites, Mary Trump brings together #NerdAvengers Jen Taub, Brian Karem, Danielle Moodie, Wajahat Ali, Dean Obeidallah, and Cliff Schechter to discuss the growing bigotry that defines MAGA and the modern Republican party. During their conversation, they also take on the malefactors of great wealth like Elon Musk who are subverting the public discourse and willfully undermining our democracy. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] This Week’s...

Nov 30, 20221 hr 24 minEp. 89

88: Aak Mary Anything Within Reason Thanksgiving Special

In this special Thanksgiving episode, Mary Trump celebrates all the amazing listeners by taking your questions. She covers everything from dealing with politics over the holidays, the future leadership of the Democratic party, where to turn to for news, the disastrous choice of Qatar for the World cup, and whether Twitter is worth fighting for– along with much more! See Mary and the #NerdAvengers LIVE in Los Angeles: December 19th, 2022 at Dynasty Typewriter Ticket link ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email...

Nov 25, 202252 minEp. 88

87: Special Master

Mary Trump brings together #NerdAvengers Jen Taub, Brian Karem, Danielle Moodie, Wajahat Ali, Dahlia Lithwick, Charlotte Clymer and Cliff Schechter to take on the monetary corruption of the SCOTUS and defend the moral imperative of true justice. In their conversation, they discuss the potential and pitfalls of special counsel Jack Smith’s appointment, and fire back against toxic rhetoric from the Right that empowers fascism and leads to horrors like the shooting in Colorado. See Mary and the #Ne...

Nov 23, 20221 hr 14 minEp. 87

86: Ali Velshi

Mary Trump is joined by MSNBC’s Ali Velshi for a wide ranging conversation about the challenges confronting economies and democracies around the world. In it, they explore President Biden’s surprising successes, the meaning of the midterms, and how defending and perfecting democracy is a continual process. We all have a role in improving it through participation, engagement, and activism. What will yours be? See Mary and the #NerdAvengers LIVE in Los Angeles: December 19th, 2022 at Dynasty Typew...

Nov 18, 20221 hr 6 minEp. 86

85: Wedding of the year #NerdAvengers

Click for Tickets Mary and the #NerdAvengers LIVE in Los Angeles 19th December 2022 https://www.dynastytypewriter.com/events-calendar?loxi_pathname=%2Fthe-mary-trump-show-live-3234 As the supposed red wave turns to a trickle, Mary Trump rallies #NerdAvengers Jen Taub, Brian Karem, Danielle Moodie, Kurt Bardella, Wajahat Ali, Dahlia Lithwick, and Cliff Schechter to look ahead to our future. They take on the ways the Democrats could have maximized their approach, how the media continues to hold th...

Nov 16, 20221 hr 12 minEp. 85

84: Joy Reid

Mary Trump is joined by MSNBC superstar Joy Reid to discuss how the media got the supposed midterm election red wave so wrong by sidelining the Democratic base and truly diverse voices. Then, they look to the future of the party and how it can continue to making gains into 2024 by incorporating new voices, appealing to the base, and harnessing the energy of candidates who say and do what they truly believe is best for progress and democracy. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected] Get More...

Nov 11, 20221 hr 2 minEp. 84

83: Election Results #NerdAvengers

Now that the results of the midterm election results and their implications are beginning to come together, Mary Trump welcomes #NerdAvengers Danielle Moodie, Jen Taub, and Charlotte Clymer to get their take. They look at the encouraging support of women’s rights, how young people are standing up for democracy, and voters' repudiation of fascism and Supreme Court extremism. There are still some seats undecided– but can we start planning ahead with a sense of optimism? ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: ...

Nov 10, 20221 hrEp. 83

82: Election Night

With the initial midterm election results coming in, Mary Trump convenes an all-star cast of #NerdAvengers comprising Wajahat Ali, Dahlia Lithwick, John Fugelsang, Jen Taub, Dean Obeidallah, Jennifer Rubin, Allison Gill, Bob Cesca, Mara Gay, Charlotte Clymer, Julie Zebrak, Cliff Schecter, Norm Ornstein, Kimberley Johnson, Brian Karem, and Rachel and Alex Vindman. They give live analysis of what we’re seeing so far, lay out the implications of a weak so-called red wave, and look ahead to what com...

Nov 09, 20223 hr 50 minEp. 82

81: Ask Mary Anything Within Reason - Election Special

With voting well underway and just a few days left to defend our democracy, Mary Trump takes your questions. Through them, she covers the midterm elections, the potential outcomes and factors at play, and how our country got to where we are. What messaging is needed? What will it take to motivate voters to step up to protect our most essential rights and freedoms? And what part do we all play in building a better future for us all? ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected]...

Nov 04, 20221 hr 5 minEp. 81

80: Stop Ceding Ground, Stay On Twitter! #NerdAvengers

In the aftermath of Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter and the attack on Paul Pelosi, Mary Trump rallies #NerdAvengers Wajahat Ali, Jen Taub, Brian Karem, Kurt Bardella, Cliff Schechter, and Dahlia Lithwick to fight back. They weigh the best way to respond, highlighting the need to hold our ground in the name of truth, stand against the Right’s stochastic terrorism, and remember that democracy is not zero-sum. Together, we can stop the forces of extremism and build a brighter future for us all. ‘As...

Nov 02, 20221 hr 15 minEp. 80

79: David Rothkopf: American Resistance - The Inside Story of How the Deep State Saved the Nation

Mary Trump is joined by American Resistance author David Rothkopf for a discussion of how Donald exploited our system of checks and balances to open the gateway towards fascism and how civil servants managed to stop him. But without legal repercussions, our democracy is still at risk from those who would use cynicism, racial grievances, and opportunity to hijack our system. So far, voting has worked– are we up to the challenge of promoting our values and fighting to elect their champions in the ...

Oct 28, 20221 hr 8 minEp. 79

78: Merrick Garland... We're waiting #NerdAvengers

With 2 weeks until the midterm elections, Mary Trump brings on #NerdAvengers Jen Taub, Brian Karem, Danielle Moodie, and Cliff Schechter to strategize ways the Democrats can improve their messaging and close the deal. They emphasize how its all about the voters, and discuss ways to connect issues of racism, growing fascism, abortion rights, and the economy to our everyday lives. Then, they remind us that it’s time to vote like our futures depend on it! ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected]...

Oct 26, 20221 hr 10 minEp. 78

77: Soledad O'Brien

Mary Trump welcomes journalist and executive producer of The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks for a conversation about Rosa’s story, her beliefs, and the influence of her revolutionary politics on the struggle for civil rights. In it, they lay out the pervasive impact of systemic racism, how historians and the media paper over the subversive passions that lead to change, and the need to step up in the never-ending fight for a more perfect democracy. ‘Ask Mary Anything’ Email: [email protected]...

Oct 21, 202253 minEp. 77

76: Donald's Truth #NerdAvengers

Mary Trump brings on #NerdAvengers Jen Taub, Brian Karem, and Danielle Moodie for an urgent strategy session before the midterms. They draw sharp distinctions between the parties, call out the Republicans for their discriminatory policies and lack of solutions, and celebrate President Biden’s successes in the face of adversity. Given that– why is the media treating the election as a horse race when it’s a fight for the survival of our rights and our democracy? The Mary Trump Show Live In Los Ang...

Oct 19, 20221 hr 17 minEp. 76

75: The Last January 6th Hearing? #NerdAvengers

The Mary Trump Show Live In Los Angeles 10/21/22 @ Dynasty Typewriter 2511 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90057 Tickets In a livestream of the J6 Committee’s finale, Mary Trump summons #NerdAvengers Kathy Griffin, George Hahn, Wajahat Ali, Cliff Schecter, Dahlia Lithwick, Brian Karem, Ally Sammarco, Jen Taub, Adam Parkhomenko, and Norm Ornstein to give their thoughts. Together, they lay out its influence on the midterms, how what we’ve learned can be used by the DOJ, the new information coming ...

Oct 14, 20221 hr 22 minEp. 75

74: The Debates Have Begun

With the next January 6th committee hearing only days away, #Nerd Avengers Jennifer Rubin, Dean Obeidallah, Dahlia Lithwick, Jen Taub, Brian Karem, Adam Parkhomenko take over The Mary Trump Show to look at the legal threats to Donald. They explore whether anyone on his team will flip and the numerous charges he might face. From obstruction, sedition, to interference with a grand jury, his indictment looks like a growing certainty. Will it all be enough to banish him from our politics forever? Th...

Oct 12, 20221 hr 5 minEp. 74
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