Tag: Mark Thompson

Mychal Denzel Smith

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Mychal Denzel Smith is covering the George Zimmerman trial for The Nation magazine. We all know Zimmerman killed Trayvon Martin, now it’s up to a jury of six women to determine whether or not he’ll get off. Mychal Denzel Smith’s work on race, politics, social justice, pop culture, hip hop, mental health, feminism and black male identity has appeared in various publications, including The Guardian, Ebony, theGrio, the Root, Huffington Post and GOOD. Today’s show features Mike MacRae, Mark Thompson, Janie Haddad Tompkins, Jeremy S. Kramer and Chris Pina. Portions of our show were written by Mike MacRae, Dylan Brody and David Feldman.

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Toppling Despots

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America celebrates the Declaration Of Independence by sitting idly by as Egypt topples a popularly elected president. On today’s show we remember all those other despots who were toppled this year with Robin Williams, Martin Short, Paul Dooley, Robert Smigel, Janie Haddad Tompkins, Mark Thompson, Laura House plus Will Ryan And The Cactus County Cowboys featuring Westy Westenhoven and John Presto Reynolds. Today’s show is written by Guy Nicolucci and David Feldman.

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Paula Deen Moves To Fox News

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A scathing look at the news with our All-Star cast. Originally broadcast June 28, 2013. Featuring Paul Dooley, Eddie Pepitone, Jeremy S. Kramer, Janie Haddad Tomkins, Hal Lublin, Will Ryan, Mike McShane, Mark Thompson and Winnie Holzman. Plus music from Will Ryan. Today’s show is written by David Weiss, Guy Nicolucci, Will Dixon, Hal Lublin, Will Ryan, Mike McShane, Paul Dooley, Karen Simmons, Eddie Pepitone and David Feldman. Our executive producer is Troy Conrad. We are produced by Alicia Cordova.

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All In The Family Starring Kelsey Grammer and Dennis Miller

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Originally broadcast 6/21/13: Our all star ensemble takes on the week’s news with Marty Short, Andrea Martin, Paul Dooley, Janie Haddad Tompkins, Frank Conniff, Jeremy S. Kramer, Felicia Michaels, Mark Thompson, Kevin Rooney, Mike MacRae, Eddie Pepitone, Mark Pitta,  Melissa Villasenor and Cynthia Adler. Our show is written by Frank Conniff, Guy Nicolucci, David Weiss, Eddie Pepitone, Kevin Rooney, Mike MacRae, Karen Simmons and David Feldman.

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Kate Sheppard On Kamikaze Republicans

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Kate Sheppard covers Washington for Mother Jones magazine. We talk to her from New York City about how Republicans continue to piss off women. Film Critic Michael Snyder tells us what to see and what to avoid this weekend. Plus Will Ryan And The Cactus County Cowboys. We also replay Eddie Pepitone’s Emmy performance. With Eddie Pepitone, Frank Conniff, Janie Haddad Tompkins, Mark Thompson, and Chris Pina.Portions of today’s show are written by Steve Rosenfield and David Feldman.

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Chase Madar

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As the Justice Department vows to crack down on NSA leaks and Captain Bradley Manning’s court martial wraps up its second week we turn to The Nation’s Chase Madar, author of “The Passion of Bradley Manning: The Story behind the Wikileaks Whistleblower.” Also Bill Burr, Eddie Pepitone,  Mark Thompson, Janie Haddad Tompkins, Jane Edith Wilson, and Stefane Zamorano. Portions of today’s program are written by Mark Thompson, Ben Zelevansky and David Feldman.

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