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The Eric Metaxas Show#60 - John ZmirakToday On @EricMetaxasShow, John Zmirak joins to unpack the @RealCandaceO controversy, explain the blood libel smear and why it keeps coming back, and react to the @TuckerCarlson debate plus the growing confusion around the Epstein files and elite influence networks. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:45 John Zmirak Joins 6:23 What Is Blood Libel 11:01 Tucker Carlson Controversy 18:58 A Family Safe Show 25:28 Epstein Files Confusion SPONSOR: Honest, fast, and free Medicare plan guidance: https://askchapter.org
2026-02-1831 min
The Eric Metaxas Show#42 - John ColemanToday On The Eric Metaxas Show, Eric talks with John Coleman about a biblical view of money and why Christians should earn, spend, invest, and give with purpose. They break down Good Money, a six step framework for building a financial life that serves human flourishing, and they challenge the culture’s retirement mindset with his argument to save for freedom, not permanent leisure. Subscribe for clips from The Eric Metaxas Show to hear politics and culture from a Christian perspective.📢 Sponsor: BlockTrustIRA — Smarter Crypto Investing for Your Retirement: https://www.metaxascrypto.com/⏱️ TIMESTAMPS0:00 Intro0:35 John Coleman Joins2:31 Is Money Evil...
2026-01-2424 minThe Eric Metaxas Show#42 - John ColemanToday On The Eric Metaxas Show, Eric talks with John Coleman about a biblical view of money and why Christians should earn, spend, invest, and give with purpose. They break down Good Money, a six step framework for building a financial life that serves human flourishing, and they challenge the culture’s retirement mindset with his argument to save for freedom, not permanent leisure. Subscribe for clips from The Eric Metaxas Show to hear politics and culture from a Christian perspective.📢 Sponsor: BlockTrustIRA — Smarter Crypto Investing for Your Retirement: https://www.metaxascrypto.com/⏱️ TIMESTAMPS0:00 Intro0:35 John Coleman Joins2:31 Is Money Evil...
2026-01-2424 minThe Eric Metaxas Show#35 - John ZmirakIn this episode, I talk with John Zmirak about the Super Centennial year, satirical 2026 predictions, Venezuela shockwaves, and a wide ranging discussion that spans election systems, judges, Cuba, Iran, and the spiritual war behind politics. TIMESTAMPS(0:00) Intro(2:18) John Zmirak Joins(4:39) 5 2026 Predictions (12:46) What Happened In Venezuela, Exactly? (14:01) Did Smartmatic Impact US Elections? (17:42) Is Maduro Safe In New York? (19:27) Is Ukraine A CIA Colony? (28:04) Is Cuba Collapsing, And What Next? (30:26) Is Revival Rising In Iran?SPONSORS AND TRUSTED PARTNERS S...
2026-01-1143 minThe Eric Metaxas Show#35 - John Zmirakn this episode, I talk with John Zmirak about the Super Centennial year, satirical 2026 predictions, Venezuela shockwaves, and a wide ranging discussion that spans election systems, judges, Cuba, Iran, and the spiritual war behind politics. TIMESTAMPS(0:00) Intro(2:18) John Zmirak Joins(4:39) 5 2026 Predictions (12:46) What Happened In Venezuela, Exactly? (14:01) Did Smartmatic Impact US Elections? (17:42) Is Maduro Safe In New York? (19:27) Is Ukraine A CIA Colony? (28:04) Is Cuba Collapsing, And What Next? (30:26) Is Revival Rising In Iran?SPONSORS AND TRUSTED PARTNERS SECURE YOUR FUTURE WITH A GOLD IRA: https://metaxasgoldira.com Help Save Lives in Israel TODAY: https...
2026-01-1043 minThe Eric Metaxas Show#31 - John StrandA firsthand January 6 story that gets personal fast: prison, solitary confinement, a plea deal offer, and why John Strand says Christians must confront evil with moral clarity. Watch the full conversation now.TODAY'S SPONSORS:⭐️ SECURE YOUR FUTURE WITH A GOLD IRA: https://www.metaxasgoldira.com/✡️ Help Save Lives in Israel TODAY: https://www.savinglifeisrael.org/Legal Help Center - Get Free Legal Help Today: https://www.legalhelpcenter.com/MyPillow — Save BIG with code ERIC: https://www.mypillow.com/Christian Solidarity International: https://csi-usa.org/metaxas/ten Boom Coffee— Save 10% with code ERIC: https://tenboom.coffee/
2026-01-0236 minThe Eric Metaxas Show#31 - John StrandA firsthand January 6 story that gets personal fast: prison, solitary confinement, a plea deal offer, and why John Strand says Christians must confront evil with moral clarity. Watch the full conversation now.TODAY'S SPONSORS:⭐️ SECURE YOUR FUTURE WITH A GOLD IRA: https://www.metaxasgoldira.com/✡️ Help Save Lives in Israel TODAY: https://www.savinglifeisrael.org/Legal Help Center - Get Free Legal Help Today: https://www.legalhelpcenter.com/MyPillow — Save BIG with code ERIC: https://www.mypillow.com/Christian Solidarity International: https://csi-usa.org/metaxas/ten Boom Coffee— Save 10% with code ERIC: https://tenboom.coffee/
2026-01-0236 min
The Eric Metaxas Show#10 - John Zmirak and Todd ChatmanEric Metaxas begins the episode with Todd Chatman from Christian Solidarity International, who shares the stunning reality that slavery is still happening today in Sudan and explains how CSI has already freed more than 120,000 people. Todd describes how every $250 gift directly rescues an enslaved person and provides the essentials needed to start a new life. In the second half, John Zmirak joins Eric for a sobering look at America’s cultural decline and asks whether we are drifting toward a soft totalitarian state. Zmirak explains how ideology, propaganda, and weaponized compassion are reshaping society and why Christians must recover di...
2025-11-271h 02The Eric Metaxas Show#10 - John Zmirak and Todd ChatmanEric Metaxas begins the episode with Todd Chatman from Christian Solidarity International, who shares the stunning reality that slavery is still happening today in Sudan and explains how CSI has already freed more than 120,000 people. Todd describes how every $250 gift directly rescues an enslaved person and provides the essentials needed to start a new life. In the second half, John Zmirak joins Eric for a sobering look at America’s cultural decline and asks whether we are drifting toward a soft totalitarian state. Zmirak explains how ideology, propaganda, and weaponized compassion are reshaping society and why Christians must recover di...
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The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn Stonestreet on Truth Rising | New Film Exposes Crisis in the WestJohn Stonestreet, president of the Colson Center, joins Eric to discuss Truth Rising, a groundbreaking new documentary from Focus on the Family and the Colson Center. This powerful film exposes the growing crisis of Western civilization and features Seth Dillon (Babylon Bee), Jack Phillips (Masterpiece Cake Shop), Chloe Cole, Katy Faust, and more. Together, they explore why truth is under attack — and how Christians can find courage and clarity at this pivotal cultural crossroads.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-09-0841 minThe Eric Metaxas ShowJohn Stonestreet on Truth Rising | New Film Exposes Crisis in the WestJohn Stonestreet, president of the Colson Center, joins Eric to discuss Truth Rising, a groundbreaking new documentary from Focus on the Family and the Colson Center. This powerful film exposes the growing crisis of Western civilization and features Seth Dillon (Babylon Bee), Jack Phillips (Masterpiece Cake Shop), Chloe Cole, Katy Faust, and more. Together, they explore why truth is under attack — and how Christians can find courage and clarity at this pivotal cultural crossroads.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-09-0441 minThe Eric Metaxas ShowRod Martin on John Bolton, DOJ & FBI: What’s Really HappeningRod Martin breaks down the latest moves by the DOJ and FBI involving former National Security Adviser John Bolton, and what it means for the Trump administration and ongoing investigations. More at https://www.rodmartin.org/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-2741 minThe Eric Metaxas ShowResident Kraaken: John Zmirak ReturnsResident Kraaken John Zmirak dives back into the depths with sharp, fearless commentary on today’s breaking news and cultural battles. Expect bold insights, no punches pulled.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-2041 minThe Eric Metaxas ShowJohn Zmirak: Tucker Carlson and Laura LoomerJohn Zmirak from Stream.org dives into the explosive battle between Tucker Carlson and Laura Loomer, and tackles the disturbing rise of antisemitism in America today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-0443 minThe Eric Metaxas ShowJohn Zmirak Krakens On and On Far and WideJohn Zmirak Krakens On and On Far and Wide covering MAGA, Natural Law, Jihadist Crimes and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-08-0443 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn Zmirak "The Tapeworms in the Colon of America Refused to Let Go of Power."John Zmirak on the outgoing admin 2016 scandal "The tapeworms in the colon of America refused to let go of power."
2025-07-2341 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowThe Enduring Influence of John Locke on American LibertyJoe Loconte discusses how John Locke’s ideas on natural rights—life, liberty, and property—and government by consent deeply influenced the American Revolution. He connects Locke’s philosophy to earlier thinkers like Cicero and highlights the religious and moral foundations of these concepts. Loconte also shares his work on American history and related documentary projects, emphasizing the enduring legacy of these ideas.
2025-07-1743 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn Zmirak on Topics Spanning from the FBI and Deep State to the French RevolutionBig Bad John joins Eric to look the FBI and the Deep state. Plus they discuss the French Revolution.
2025-07-1643 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakBig Bad John joins us to discuss his article Amnesty for Sweatshop Farms & Hotels Tempts a Prodigal America to Stay in Its Pigsty
2025-07-0942 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakJohn Zmirak shares his monday morning concerns on the Iran strike and that we don't learn from the mistakes of the past.
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The Eric Metaxas ShowDr. John West (Continued)The day after his Socrates in the City event on C.S. Lewis and Scientism, The Discovery Institute’s Dr. John West sits down with Host Eric Metaxas to discuss his documentary Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism.
2025-06-1043 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowDr. John WestThe day after his Socrates in the City event on C.S. Lewis and Scientism, The Discovery Institute’s Dr. John West sits down with Host Eric Metaxas to discuss his documentary Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism.
2025-06-1043 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn Lennox (Encore)Mathematician and philosopher John Lennox has a new and forward-looking book, “2084: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity” — just what will the world look like a hundred years after the predicted grim dystopia found in “1984”?
2025-06-1043 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn Rankin (Encore Continued)We continue our encore presentation of the late great John Rankin
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The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakJohn Zmirak explains the Darwinian underpinnings of our current insanity. More at: stream.org
2025-05-3043 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakRelease the Kraken, John Zmirak joins us to discuss his latest articles
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The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakResident Kraken John Zmirak emerges with thoughts on Trump, Canada and more. https://stream.org/
2025-05-0943 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakJohn Zmirak on the new Pope, dystopian Europe and other small topics. More at stream.org
2025-05-0143 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn Rankin (Encore)Reverend John Rankin includes his experiences of divine epiphanies and demonic encounters in his latest work, "Meeting Satan Face-to-Face and Other True Stories," equipping us to fight the "war in the heavens."
2025-04-2643 min
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The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn Di DomenicoActor and Comedian John Di Domenico joins us as President Donald Trump to give us an update on his administration.
2025-04-0943 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakJohn joins to speak on the recent Milo Yiannopoulos X rants, The Pope, and much more.
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The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakJohn Zmirak on the release of the JFK fIles. More at: https://stream.org/
2025-03-1944 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakBig Bad John is back with Eric to discuss Donald Trumps State of The Union Address
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The Read Think Pray PodcastMartin Luther by Eric MetaxasOur life today in the 21st century is radically different than someone's life in the 16th century, even when it comes to the Bible. We live in Bible times! Are we taking full advantage of our access to the Scriptures though? Are we missing out on its availability? What is our excuse for engaging with God's word so infrequently? These are some questions we ask while thinking through Eric Metaxas's book Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World.Purchase Martin Luther from Amazon or directly from the publisher.
2025-02-1715 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakBig Bad John joins to discuss his latest article on the situation in Gaza
2025-02-1343 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakEric and John discuss the USA ID and Donald Trump pulling the plug on it
2025-02-0540 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakJohn Zmirak discusses the complicity of the Catholic Church in the current immigration crisis. More at stream.org
2025-01-2843 min
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The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakJohn Zmirak Returns to Kraken and shares his latest columns. More at www.stream.org
2025-01-1644 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakBig Bad John joins us to discuss the his recent article on the topic of January 6th
2025-01-1144 min
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The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn Zmirak (Continued)Eric continues his conversation with John Zmirak on the controversy surrounding Caitlin Clark being named athlete of the year.
2024-12-1745 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakEric is joined by Big Bad John to discuss the outrage of Caitlin Clark being named athlete of the year.
2024-12-1745 min
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The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakAlbin returns again to share his latest article. John Zmirak shares his reaction to the Daniel Penny verdict. Keith Getty invites listeners to the annual Getty Carnegie Hall Christmas concert.
2024-12-1045 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakJohn Zmirak weighs in on the Hunter pardon and the Biden corruption.
2024-12-0745 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn Zmirak (Continued)John Zmirak weighs in on the Hunter pardon and the Biden corruption.
2024-12-0745 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakBig Bad John joins Eric, Chris, and Keith to discuss current events and The Bonhoeffer film inspired by Eric's best selling biography.
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The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakBig Bad John joins Eric, Chris, and Keith to discuss current events and The Bonhoeffer film inspired by Eric's best selling biography.
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The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakBig Bad John joins us again this week to discuss his newest articles and the upcoming election.
2024-10-3046 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn Di DomenicoJohn Di Domenico AKA President Trump joins us to break down the election.
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The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakJohn Zmirak joins the program to discuss his newest articles and the major news of the week so far.
2024-09-2646 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakThe intimidating John Zmirak sounds the alarm against the elites and shares a poem about Haitian cats.
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The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakBig Bad John is back, he speaks on some of his new articles including "The Democrats Are the Party of Hit-and Run Drivers.
2024-08-2846 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakJohn joins us again this week to discuss his new article Persecution Is No Panacea: It Leads Most to Sin and Surrender, Not Heroism or Martyrdom
2024-08-2146 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakJohn Zmirak joins to discuss his newest articles like ‘Progressive’ Christianity Is a Suicide Cult
2024-08-1646 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakBig Bad John joins us to discuss the Somali population thats has begun to take over Minnesota
2024-08-1646 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn Strand (Continued)John Strand shares his story of being imprisoned for J6 charges and his latest book: "Patriot Plea: My J6 Journey as a Political Prisoner in the Divided States of America".
2024-08-0845 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn StrandJohn Strand shares his story of being imprisoned for J6 charges and his latest book: "Patriot Plea: My J6 Journey as a Political Prisoner in the Divided States of America".
2024-08-0845 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakBig Bad John joins to discuss the controversy surrounding the Olympics and the dangers of Kamala Harris
2024-08-0243 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn RichCountry Music Star John Rich shares his new hit "Revelation" and the inspiration behind it. More at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yk6YPFCUaqA
2024-07-2743 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn GravesJohn Graves joins the program to discuss the upcoming election, election integrity, and why Americans need to get out and vote.
2024-07-2444 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn ZmirakAfter a few weeks off we bring back Big Bad John to discuss the current state of America.
2024-07-2343 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowJohn Zmirak (Encore)John Zmirak joins Eric to discuss his book "No Second Amendment, No First" in a special Socrates in the Studio conversation. go to socratesinthecityplus.com for more.
2024-07-1545 min
The Eric Metaxas ShowEric MetaxasEric and Chris discuss the events of the past week and John Zmirak joins to discuss his newest articles
2024-01-1946 min
The J.John PodcastLetter to the Church // Eric MetaxasJ.John speaks with New York Times Bestselling author Eric Metaxas about his life, journey of faith, and the lessons that we can learn from the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
2023-08-1628 min
Podcasting with John Metaxas30. Learning Modern GreekThis inaugural episode of the Byzantine & Modern Greek Studies Podcast from Queens College (CUNY) features Professor Gerasimus Katsan, director of the College's Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, and its assistant director, Professor Maria Athanasopoulou. They speak in both English and Greek with John Metaxas about the Modern Greek language, what it takes to learn it, how students are different today, and how teaching Modern Greek is different today from the time of the Katharevousa, the conservative form of the language taught until the 1970s. They also offer information on Queens College's senior auditing program, which allows senior citizens...
2022-12-1925 min
Podcasting with John Metaxas21. Covering the Debate Debacle #4 -- ELECTION INTEGRITYWCBS asked me to cover first the Presidential Debate from the station's studios, where we maintain a severely limited in-person staff and a strict COVID protocol.
I was tasked with reporting, writing and producing four 90-second reports for morning drive time. Each covers a different substantive slice of the debate and aired in a four-part rotation every half hour throughout the morning, in combination with CBS Network coverage and guests who gave their perspective on the debate.
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2020-09-3001 minPodcasting with John Metaxas20. Covering the Debate Debacle #3 -- RACISMWCBS asked me to cover first the Presidential Debate from the station's studios, where we maintain a severely limited in-person staff and a strict COVID protocol.
I was tasked with reporting, writing and producing four 90-second reports for morning drive time. Each covers a different substantive slice of the debate and aired in a four-part rotation every half hour throughout the morning, in combination with CBS Network coverage and guests who gave their perspective on the debate.
John Metaxas
WallStreetNorth.com
2020-09-3001 minPodcasting with John Metaxas19. Covering the Debate Debacle #2 -- COVIDWCBS asked me to cover first the Presidential Debate from the station's studios, where we maintain a severely limited in-person staff and a strict COVID protocol.
I was tasked with reporting, writing and producing four 90-second reports for morning drive time. Each covers a different substantive slice of the debate and aired in a four-part rotation every half hour throughout the morning, in combination with CBS Network coverage and guests who gave their perspective on the debate.
John Metaxas
WallStreetNorth.com
2020-09-3001 min
Podcasting with John Metaxas18. Covering the Debate Debacle #1 -- INCIVILITYWCBS asked me to cover first the Presidential Debate from the station's studios, where we maintain a severely limited in-person staff and a strict COVID protocol.
I was tasked with reporting, writing and producing four 90-second reports for morning drive time. Each covers a different substantive slice of the debate and aired in a four-part rotation every half hour throughout the morning, in combination with CBS Network coverage and guests who gave their perspective on the debate.
John Metaxas
WallStreetNorth.com
2020-09-3001 min
Podcasting with John Metaxas21. Michael Flynn’s Turkey Connection and the Implications for U.S. Security and DemocracyAs the Michael Flynn legal drama comes to its denouement, the media narrative has focused on his guilty plea to lying about conversations with the Russian ambassador and the Justice Department’s late decision to seek to drop charges against Flynn. But Flynn’s other foreign entanglement, with Turkey, may be even more significant to U.S. security, foreign policy and democracy. In a wide ranging interview, John Metaxas speaks with Dr. Elizabeth Prodromou of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University about Flynn’s admitted lobbying for Turkey, his advocacy for the extradition of a Turkish cleric...
2020-06-1244 min
Podcasting with John Metaxas20. Meet the Candidates for NYS Assembly 93rd District: Moderated by John MetaxasMeet the Candidates for NYS Assembly 93rd District: Moderated by John Metaxas -- Wednesday April 29, 2020. Listen here or watch the video at: https://www.wallstreetnorth.com/2020/05/meet-the-candidates-moderated-by-john-metaxas/
2020-05-021h 30
Podcasting with John MetaxasColumbia Law Prof. John Coffee interviews SEC Commissioner Robert JacksonNovember 15, 2019: Columbia Law Prof. John Coffee interviews SEC Commissioner Robert Jackson about the latest issues of corporate law that the Commission is considering. Commissioner Jackson recently dissented in a partisan 3-2 vote regarding proposed proxy solicitation rules that he says will make it easier for CEOs to spend shareholder money. The Commissioner makes a compelling case for the SEC's role in protecting investors. Among the other topics Professor Coffee brings up are new practices in short selling, the failure of the WeWork IPO, and whether the Commission has the right to seek disgorgement for violations of SEC regulations.
This interview...
2019-11-1830 min
Podcasting with John Metaxas14. Prime Minister Mitsotakis tells John Metaxas that Greece's Brain Drain can be ReversedPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tells John Metaxas that Greece’s Brain Drain Can be Reversed. The prime minister answered the question during a public conversation he had at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York, moderated by former Ambassador Nicholas Burns, on September 26, 2019.
2019-10-0106 min
Podcasting with John Metaxas11. After the Blackout, Gov. Cuomo tells WCBS's John Metaxas, Con Ed "can be replaced."New Yorkers measure their lives by blackouts. I experienced my fourth* on Saturday July 13th, anchoring live coverage of the West Side Blackout on WCBS Newsradio 880. The evening brought me back to the 1965 blackout when I was 7 growing up in Manhattan, the 1977 blackout as a college student at Columbia during the Summer of Sam and the 2003 blackout covering at CNBC from Fort Lee, NJ.
My live interview on the air with N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo the next evening was picked up by the New York Post with the memorable headline “Gov hints at Gone Edison.” Cuomo told me “Con Ed doe...
2019-07-2206 min
Podcasting with John Metaxas10. D.C. Lawyers Advance Civil Lawsuit v. Republic of Turkey Over Beating of Protesters on U.S. Soil•Turkey Faces April Deadline to Respond in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
•Ankara Foreign Ministry Finally Served After Rebuffing Service Three Times
◊PODCAST COLD OPEN VERBATIM: You had a trained paramilitary force attack peaceful protesters. The people who were protecting President Erdogan came across police lines and beat up our clients, hit them on the head, kicked them, got them on the ground and bloodied them. This is not only an effort to gain compensation for people who were physically and psychologically injured, but also a way to make a statement that this kind of activity, of thu...
2019-03-2626 min
Podcasting with John Metaxas9. These "Grumpy Liberals" are Elevating Journalism in the Time of TrumpJohn Metaxas speaks with Paul Glastris, editor in chief of the Washington Monthly, along with two of the publication’s editors, Daniel Block and Eric Cortellessa, about their quest to elevate journalism in this stressful time.
Labelling his point of view, “grumpily liberal,” Paul says the Washington Monthly, now celebrating its 50th anniversary, remains devoted to the ethos of its founder, Charles Peters — to report, uncover, explain and offer new ideas about government policy and politics in America, all while treating the reader and people with different points of view with respect.
Recent stories have looked at what the editors see as a...
2019-03-2120 min
Podcasting with John Metaxas8. Using Modern Media for the Common Good: TheVJ.com's Michael RosenblumJohn Metaxas speaks with Michael Rosenblum, the self-proclaimed "Father of Videojournalism" who has trained more than 40,000 VJs and built VJ-driven networks worldwide. In a wide-ranging talk on the history of media, Michael recounts his career, from his time living with and covering a Palestinian family in Gaza during the First Intifada to his current quest to use modern media for the common good.
2019-02-1622 min
Podcasting with John Metaxas7. From Zionist to Palestinian Advocate: One Lawyer's JourneyPodcaster John Metaxas interviews veteran civil rights attorney Robert Herbst about his journey from growing up in a liberal Jewish household to becoming an advocate for Palestinian rights. Bob says just as “Black Lives Matter in the U.S., Palestinian lives matter in Israel/Palestine.” He says his viewpoint changed significantly after what he calls Israel’s brutal 2014 Operation Protective Edge in Gaza. He became a member of the organization Jewish Voice for Peace. He describes the Israeli occupation of the West Bank as persistent and relentless oppression, which he likens to apartheid. He says he supports the Boycott Divest Sancti...
2019-02-0126 min
Podcasting with John Metaxas6. Columbia University's David Phillips calls for US No-Fly-Zone in Syria to counter Erdogan ThreatBREAKING NEWS: David Phillips, Director of the Program on Peace Building and Rights at Columbia University’s Institute for the Study of Human Rights speaks with John Metaxas on today’s latest threats by Turkish President Erdogan to invade eastern regions of Syria. The threat puts at risk U.S. forces who are maintaining bases in the region in alliance with Kurdish forces engaged in the fight against the Islamic State. Phillips calls for the U.S. to institute a no-fly zone over northern Syria to signal to Turkey that it will not tolerate efforts of genocide and ethnic cleansing agai...
2018-12-1320 min
Podcasting with John Metaxas5. Professor John Coffee of Columbia Law Joins Insider Trading Task ForceProfessor John Coffee of Columbia Law School speaks with WallStreetNorth's John Metaxas (Columbia Law '84)about the state of insider trading law. Professor Coffee has been asked to join a task force to develop proposals to update this area of the law. The task force is to be chaired by former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara (Columbia Law '93). Professor Coffee explains that insider trading law is largely judicially created and has not been addressed by Congress. Recent Circuit Court decisions have created divergences among the Circuits that have not yet been addressed by the Supreme Court. Furthermore, new issues...
2018-11-0115 min
Podcasting with John Metaxas4. John Metaxas on The Life of a Journalist - Beacon NY Aug 11 2018Award winning journalist John Metaxas speaks on "The Life of a Journalist and the Obligations of a Citizen in the Time of Trump." John touches on his time covering Trump at ABC News and CBS, the saga of Marvin Roffman, the importance of truth, his studies with Fred Friendly, the lessons he teaches his college students who ask about whether the news is fake and offers some thoughts on resistance. A lively Q&A follows. The talk was delivered at the Beacon Hebrew Alliance in Beacon, NY, on August 11, 2018, the weekend anniversary of the deadly march on Charlottesville. Slightly edited...
2018-08-201h 10
Podcasting with John Metaxas3. John Bandler on CybersecurityAttorney John Bandler wrote Cybersecurity for the Home and Office to help lawyers and in fact anyone take charge of their cybersecurity. The book provides a solid understanding of cybercrime, privacy threats, cybersecurity and computer technology. He speaks here with WallStreetNorth's John Metaxas as part of the series Podcasting for Lawyers.
2018-06-0118 min
Podcasting with John Metaxas2. Hughes Hubbard's George Tsougarakis on Recovery of Looted 9th Century ManuscriptHughes Hubbard partner George Tsougarakis tells John Metaxas the fascinating story of his firm's recovery of a 9th Century handwritten copy of the New Testament that was looted from a monastery in northern Greece by Bulgarian soldiers during World War I and went missing for 99 years. But despite the Bible's return, the case is not over.
2018-05-2414 min
Podcasting with John Metaxas1. John Metaxas speaks with Tasoula Hadjitofi -- "The Icon Hunter"John Metaxas interviews author Tasoula Hadjitofi about her book, The Icon Hunter, and her quest as a refugee to reclaim her nation’s stolen heritage
2018-05-1411 min