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VelshiVelshiTrumpism at Home and AbroadAli Velshi is joined by Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), fmr. Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL), geopolitical analyst Bobby Ghosh, and CEO and Editor-in-Chief of Zeteo Mehdi Hasan 2025-05-1140 minDemocracy Now! VideoDemocracy Now! VideoDemocracy Now! 2025-05-08 ThursdayDemocracy Now! 2025-05-08 ThursdayHeadlines for May 08, 2025Who Killed Shireen Abu Akleh? Reporter's Family Responds After Film Names Israeli Soldier Who Shot Her"Fascism Isn't Coming, It's Here": Mehdi Hasan on Trump, Gaza & Leaving MSNBC to Start ZeteoDownload this show2025-05-0859 minDemocracy Now! en españolDemocracy Now! en españolDemocracy Now! 2025-05-08 juevesDemocracy Now! 2025-05-08 juevesHeadlines for May 08, 2025¿Quién mató a Shireen Abu Akleh? La familia de la periodista habla sobre el documental que identifica al soldado israelí que le disparó"El fascismo no está llegando, ya está aquí": Mehdi Hasan habla sobre Trump, Gaza y cómo fue dejar el canal de televisión MSNBC para poner en marcha el medio ZeteoDownload this show2025-05-0800 minDemocracy Now! AudioDemocracy Now! AudioDemocracy Now! 2025-05-08 ThursdayDemocracy Now! 2025-05-08 ThursdayHeadlines for May 08, 2025Who Killed Shireen Abu Akleh? Reporter's Family Responds After Film Names Israeli Soldier Who Shot Her"Fascism Isn't Coming, It's Here": Mehdi Hasan on Trump, Gaza & Leaving MSNBC to Start ZeteoDownload this show2025-05-0859 minKPFA - Democracy Now 6amKPFA - Democracy Now 6amDemocracy Now 6am – May 8, 2025On today’s show: Who Killed Shireen Abu Akleh? Reporter’s Family Responds After Film Names Israeli Soldier Who Shot Her “Fascism Isn’t Coming, It’s Here”: Mehdi Hasan on Trump, Gaza, and Leaving MSNBC to Start Zeteo   The post Democracy Now 6am – May 8, 2025 appeared first on KPFA. 2025-05-0859 minMajority ReportMajority Report5/2 Mike Walz Out, Miller's Immigration Horror w/ Mehdi Hasan, Matt Lieb (M)Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/3ntF9HPp11o Casual Friday is finally upon us! Sam and Emma take in the spectacle that was State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce finding out in real time during a press briefing that National Security Adviser Mike Waltz had been re-assigned to be the U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. while her boss Marco Rubio was replacing him. After that, Sam and Emma talk to Mehdi Hasan about Trump's first 100 days and all of the damage he and his administration have been able to do in that time. They...2025-05-022h 27Majority ReportMajority Report5/2 Mike Walz Out, Miller's Immigration Horror w/ Mehdi Hasan, Matt Lieb (M)Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/3ntF9HPp11o Casual Friday is finally upon us! Sam and Emma take in the spectacle that was State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce finding out in real time during a press briefing that National Security Adviser Mike Waltz had been re-assigned to be the U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. while her boss Marco Rubio was replacing him. After that, Sam and Emma talk to Mehdi Hasan about Trump's first 100 days and all of the damage he and his administration have been able to do in that time. They...2025-05-022h 27Majority ReportMajority Report5/2 Mike Walz Out, Miller's Immigration Horror w/ Mehdi Hasan, Matt Lieb (M)Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/3ntF9HPp11o Casual Friday is finally upon us! Sam and Emma take in the spectacle that was State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce finding out in real time during a press briefing that National Security Adviser Mike Waltz had been re-assigned to be the U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. while her boss Marco Rubio was replacing him. After that, Sam and Emma talk to Mehdi Hasan about Trump's first 100 days and all of the damage he and his administration have been able to do in that time. They...2025-05-022h 27Majority ReportMajority Report5/2 Mike Walz Out, Miller's Immigration Horror w/ Mehdi Hasan, Matt Lieb (M)Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/3ntF9HPp11o Casual Friday is finally upon us! Sam and Emma take in the spectacle that was State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce finding out in real time during a press briefing that National Security Adviser Mike Waltz had been re-assigned to be the U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. while her boss Marco Rubio was replacing him. After that, Sam and Emma talk to Mehdi Hasan about Trump's first 100 days and all of the damage he and his administration have been able to do in that time. They...2025-05-022h 27Majority ReportMajority Report5/2 Mike Walz Out, Miller's Immigration Horror w/ Mehdi Hasan, Matt Lieb (M)Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/3ntF9HPp11o Casual Friday is finally upon us! Sam and Emma take in the spectacle that was State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce finding out in real time during a press briefing that National Security Adviser Mike Waltz had been re-assigned to be the U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. while her boss Marco Rubio was replacing him. After that, Sam and Emma talk to Mehdi Hasan about Trump's first 100 days and all of the damage he and his administration have been able to do in that time. They...2025-05-022h 27Majority ReportMajority Report5/2 Mike Walz Out, Miller's Immigration Horror w/ Mehdi Hasan, Matt Lieb (M)Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/3ntF9HPp11o Casual Friday is finally upon us! Sam and Emma take in the spectacle that was State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce finding out in real time during a press briefing that National Security Adviser Mike Waltz had been re-assigned to be the U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. while her boss Marco Rubio was replacing him. After that, Sam and Emma talk to Mehdi Hasan about Trump's first 100 days and all of the damage he and his administration have been able to do in that time. They...2025-05-022h 27Majority ReportMajority Report5/2 Mike Walz Out, Miller's Immigration Horror w/ Mehdi Hasan, Matt Lieb (M)Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/3ntF9HPp11o Casual Friday is finally upon us! Sam and Emma take in the spectacle that was State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce finding out in real time during a press briefing that National Security Adviser Mike Waltz had been re-assigned to be the U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. while her boss Marco Rubio was replacing him. After that, Sam and Emma talk to Mehdi Hasan about Trump's first 100 days and all of the damage he and his administration have been able to do in that time. They...2025-05-022h 27Majority ReportMajority Report5/2 Mike Walz Out, Miller's Immigration Horror w/ Mehdi Hasan, Matt Lieb (M)Fun Half link: https://youtube.com/live/3ntF9HPp11o Casual Friday is finally upon us! Sam and Emma take in the spectacle that was State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce finding out in real time during a press briefing that National Security Adviser Mike Waltz had been re-assigned to be the U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. while her boss Marco Rubio was replacing him. After that, Sam and Emma talk to Mehdi Hasan about Trump's first 100 days and all of the damage he and his administration have been able to do in that time. They...2025-05-022h 27The Majority Report with Sam SederThe Majority Report with Sam Seder2489 - Mike Walz Out, Miller's Immigration Horror w/ Mehdi Hasan, Matt LiebCasual Friday is finally upon us! Sam and Emma take in the spectacle that was State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce finding out in real time during a press briefing that National Security Adviser Tim Waltz had been re-assigned to be the U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. while her boss Marco Rubio was replacing him. After that, Sam and Emma talk to Mehdi Hasan about Trump's first 100 days and all of the damage he and his administration have been able to do in that time. They reflect on how the administrations' assault particularly on immigrants, lead by Stephen...2025-05-022h 34We’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsThe ‘Bullsh*t’ of Bill Maher — Gianmarco Soresi on Israel, Antisemitism, and ‘Anti-Woke’ ComedyThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit zeteo.comIt’s been one whole year since the launch of ‘We’re Not Kidding’, and for our anniversary episode Mehdi is joined by comedian and internet superstar Gianmarco Soresi. As a half-Italian, half-Jewish comedian, Gianmarco has become famous for the viral social media clips of his standup comedy, as well as his outspoken criticism of Israel. He and Mehdi unpack how the silencing of pro-Palestine voices can contribute to rising antisemitism.The two also discuss the hypocrisy of Donald Trump and the...2025-04-2544 minTwo OutspokenTwo Outspoken‘The Journalists Who Stayed Silent Should Never Be Forgiven’This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit zeteo.com‘Two Outspoken’ Live in London! Owen and Mehdi sound off in front of a UK audience on Gaza media coverage, Trump’s deportations, and whether Mehdi can get back into the US. --You’ve seen in the past what happens when our two hosts, Mehdi and Owen Jones, are outspoken in front of a camera, but what happens when they’re accompanied by a crowd of hundreds? We are kicking off our one-year anniversary multi-city tour by taping thi...2025-04-1752 minTwo OutspokenTwo Outspoken‘Two Outspoken’ Live! - Owen Jones & Mehdi Kick Off Zeteo Anniversary TourThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit zeteo.comYou’ve seen in the past what happens when our two hosts, Mehdi and Owen Jones, are outspoken in front of a camera, but what happens when they’re accompanied by a crowd of hundreds? We are kicking off our one-year anniversary multi-city tour by taping this episode of ‘Two Outspoken’ with you, our subscribers.Also, as you’ll see in the show — Mehdi and Owen are sporting our brand-new Zeteo merch! You can snag your own hoodie, coffee mug, or tote bag...2025-04-1714 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & Friends‘ICE is a Terrorist Agency’ - Cynthia Nixon on Deportation Raids, Gaza Attacks, and Trump’s War on Higher EducationThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit zeteo.comOn this week’s ‘We’re Not Kidding’, Mehdi is joined by award-winning actor, activist, and Zeteo contributor Cynthia Nixon for an impassioned conversation about rising fascism under Donald Trump and the lawlessness of ICE, which Cynthia calls a “terrorist agency.” Mehdi and Cynthia unpack Trump’s assault on US higher education, the ‘disappearings’ of international student activists, and the lack of opposition from the Democratic Party.Finally, the Democratic primary for New York City Mayor is underway and Cynthia has some strong op...2025-04-0942 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsUnited States of ‘Hypocrisy’ – Bassem and Mehdi on College Students, Free Speech, and GazaThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit zeteo.comIt’s been almost two months since Mehdi and Bassem co-hosted ‘We’re Not Kidding’ together and A LOT has happened since then. As two naturalized US citizens, Mehdi and Bassem co-host again, starting off the conversation discussing the Trump administration’s arrests of international residents in the US who dare to criticize Israel. The two also discuss Israel breaking the ceasefire deal (Bassem compares Israel to ex you keep expecting better from) and its renewed attacks on Gaza, which have killed...2025-03-2840 minPCCI Podcast 🏏PCCI Podcast 🏏Cricket Doesn't Pay Enough ft. Sharda Ugra & Swaroop SwaminathanToday, we have with us Sharda Ugra, a sports journalist for over 30 years who now writes what she wants, when she wants and where she wants. You can read her work in the Hindustan Times and her coverage of the BCCI in The Wire and The Caravan, amongst other publications.Along with Sharda, we have Swaroop who has been with The New Indian Express for over a decade and a Red Ink Award winner. He has covered multiple Hockey World cups, Asian Games, Cricket World Cups and, very recently covered the World Chess Championships. 2025-03-261h 08We’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & Friends‘Ethno-Nationalist, Hard-Right Whackjobs’ - Nish Kumar on Fascism, Starmer, and Being Both Brown and EnglishThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit zeteo.comThey first bonded over their shared love of Nando’s — now Mehdi and UK comedian Nish Kumar reunite to talk about their shared contempt for the Trump administration. The two sat down in Washington DC to discuss UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s disastrous visits to the White House and the childish behavior of US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance.Mehdi and Nish also weigh in on the current debate raging in the UK...2025-03-1744 minFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastMehdi Hasan & Rep. Jared MoskowitzZeteo’s Mehdi Hasan examines the deep dissonance between what Trump promised the American people and his current presidency. Congressman Jared Moskowitz details his complicated relationship with Rep. James Comer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-03-0847 minThe Media ShowThe Media ShowMehdi Hasan, BBC Gaza doc controversy, Peter Thiel profileSocial media bosses from Meta, X, TikTok and Google were grilled by the House of Commons Science, Innovation and Technology Committee yesterday. We speak to Labour Chair of the committee, Chi Onwurah, for her reaction. Also on the programme, a career interview with the British-American broadcaster Mehdi Hasan. He discusses his new media business Zeteo, his departure from MSNBC and the importance of opinion journalism. As the BBC faces criticism about its Gaza documentary – it’s emerged that the boy who narrates the film is the son of a Hamas official – we discuss the controversy with former Head of News...2025-02-2657 minThe Prospect PodcastThe Prospect PodcastMehdi Hasan: “The media doesn’t want to hear certain people”Mehdi Hasan joins the Prospect podcast this week, talking to Prospect’s Ben Clark about Trump, tech bros, cancel culture and…“Gish galloping”.He opens up about his departure from MSNBC after the network cancelled The Mehdi Hasan Show and discusses his move from mainstream to alternative media, almost a year since founding Zeteo on Substack. Zeteo’s contributors now include Naomi Klein and Greta Thunberg.He criticises the media’s failings, from reporting on Israel’s violence to holding Trump and his acolytes to account, and what he identifies as “anticipatory obedience” to the president.2025-02-1241 minThe Prospect PodcastThe Prospect PodcastMehdi Hasan: “The media doesn’t want to hear certain people”Mehdi Hasan joins the Prospect podcast this week, talking to Prospect’s Ben Clark about Trump, tech bros, cancel culture and…“Gish galloping”.He opens up about his departure from MSNBC after the network cancelled The Mehdi Hasan Show and discusses his move from mainstream to alternative media, almost a year since founding Zeteo on Substack. Zeteo’s contributors now include Naomi Klein and Greta Thunberg.He criticises the media’s failings, from reporting on Israel’s violence to holding Trump and his acolytes to account, and what he identifies as “anticipatory obedience” to the president.2025-02-1241 minTwo OutspokenTwo OutspokenWhy Is Fascism on the Rise Right Now?This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit zeteo.comDonald Trump's “dictator for a day” promise is seemingly stretching in to weeks, with each one feeling like an eternity. Meanwhile, leaders and parties across Europe are applying their own versions of MAGA at home. With the world in such a bitter spot, Mehdi and Owen Jones have no plans to sugarcoat our new reality in this episode of ‘Two Outspoken’. Mehdi and Owen discuss the rise of the right everywhere from the US to the UK to Germany, while paying special attentio...2025-02-1037 minThe Listening PostThe Listening PostControl through chaos: How Trump is playing the media | The Listening PostIt’s an alarming moment in US politics. Developments have been fast and furious, with Donald Trump flooding the news space at a rate journalists find hard to handle. His plan for an American takeover of the Gaza Strip, the reshaping of federal agencies and the unchecked power handed to Musk all beg a question: Who is really running the country? Contributors: Danielle Moodie – Host, The Danielle Moodie Show Jon Allsop – Journalist, Columbia Journalism Review Max Tani – Media editor, Semafor Mehdi Hasan – Editor-in-chief, Zeteo News On our radar As Syria’s new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, embarks on a global PR blitz, Syria...2025-02-0825 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsIs Trump 'Daddy'? – with Bassem YoussefThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit zeteo.comMehdi is once again joined by ‘We’re Not Kidding’ powerhouse Bassem Youssef for a raw and honest conversation about the state of the world. To steal a phrase from MAGA Republicans speaking about Donald Trump — “Daddy is home.” Mehdi and Bassem unpack the first few weeks of Trump’s second term, including the escalating violence in the West Bank occurring during the “fake” Gaza ceasefire. The two also debate whether the US empire is beginning to collapse, if organized resistance movement...2025-02-0734 minThe Don Lemon ShowThe Don Lemon ShowLemon LIVE at 5 | Is Trump Endangering his Political Enemies? - January 24th, 2025Hey there Lemon Nation! Tonight, Don is joined by journalist, writer, and founder of Zeteo, Mehdi Hasan to dive into all the biggest news of the day. Trump has been removing security details for his political opponents. Is he putting them at risk? And what about the ongoing friction between Donald Trump and Elon Musk? Join Don and Mehdi to break it all down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-01-251h 05We’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsTaking On the Tech Oligarchs, with Taylor LorenzThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit zeteo.com‘We’re Not Kidding’ is back! After a not-very-relaxing holiday break, Mehdi is joined by tech and online culture journalist (and new Zeteo contributor!) Taylor Lorenz to discuss the new age of American oligarchy. Trump is back in office and his inauguration was a star-studded showcase of spineless tech billionaires. Mehdi and Taylor also unpack the dumbfounding blunder of Democrats’ TikTok ban, why private ownership of social media platforms by “red-pilled billionaires” is actually BAD for free speech, the MAGAfication of Elon Musk...2025-01-2440 minPiers Morgan UncensoredPiers Morgan UncensoredUK Grooming Scandal With Mehdi Hasan, Gad Saad & Matthew SyedAs the scale of the grooming gangs scandal in the United Kingdom begins to dawn on the rest of the world, there is a gravely large amount of blame to be shared about. It’s a well-known fact that this type of abuse has been committed by various demographic groups, but the clearly racialised nature of the gangs in places like Rotherham is being weaponized by those who hope to stir up social tensions.Covering this evolving story further, Piers Morgan brings Sunday Times columnist Matthew Syed into the studio, who reacts to Piers' int...2025-01-091h 01We’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & Friends"Holy Sh*t, We're Being Lied To": Huda Kattan, CEO of Huda Beauty, Speaks OutThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit zeteo.comIf you’ve followed Mehdi’s career, you know he’s interviewed heads of state, members of Congress, homicidal mercenaries, and even terrorists. But this may be Mehdi’s most intimidating guest yet — Huda Kattan — the superstar beauty influencer, activist, reality TV show host, and founder and CEO of international beauty brand 'Huda Beauty'. Funnily enough, Huda was also nervous to sit down with one of her personal role models.Huda opens up to Mehdi about growing up in Tennessee and the mome...2024-12-2039 minTwo OutspokenTwo OutspokenDid the Left Fail Syria? | Two OutspokenThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit zeteo.comSyria is carving a new path forward after the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad. While the country’s future remains uncertain, Mehdi Hasan and Owen Jones have a brutally honest and outspoken conversation in London about how the Western Left has reacted to the fall of the Assad regime. The two also unpack the double standards when it comes to Syria and Palestine. SUBSCRIBE TO ZETEO TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT AND UNFILTERED JOURNALISM:https://zeteo.com/subscribeWATCH ‘TWO...2024-12-1832 minMuslim ViewPointMuslim ViewPointMehdi Hasan warning for American Muslims, exclusive interview to MVPIn this episode, Mehdi Hasan joins us to discuss the highs and lows of navigating the media landscape amid heightened tensions. Hasan opens up about a recent, controversial CNN exchange, where a right-wing commentator accused him of being a terrorist—a moment that has sparked national conversations on media accountability and the role of hate speech on major platforms. He also dives into criticism from the Green Party following his interview with Jill Stein, where supporters accused him of being overly critical of third-party perspectives. We explore the balancing act Hasan faces as a journalist covering divisive issues, especially am...2024-12-1135 minNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBiden now considering PREEMPTIVE pardonsBiden considers issuing preemptive pardons and the media misses the mark with its coverage of it. Brian interviews Zeteo’s Mehdi Hasan about the state of independent media, the impact that Israel/Gaza played in the election, and why Harris was punished when Trump is already assembling a Cabinet of pro-Israel hawks. And Congressman Ro Khanna joins to discuss where Democrats should spend their political capital resisting Trump, why he supports Trump’s DOGE commission with Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, and his thoughts on the DNC chair race.Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shop...2024-12-0857 minThe Bitchuation RoomThe Bitchuation RoomMehdi Hasan on Trump 2.0 and The Media on Gaza *FRANTASTIC FRIDAY*Award-winning journalist, founder of Zeteo and man feared by all war criminals, Mehdi Hasan joins Francesca to talk about a wide range of issues. They discuss Trump 2.0 and whether or not idiocy will stop the fascism, and the idea that Trump's base would ever turn on him when he fails to deliver. They also talk about the media's loss of credibility during the Gaza genocide, whether debates with right wingers are worth it, and the phenomenon of heralding the murder of a healthcare CEO.Make sure to check out Zeteo's reporting and podcasts at...2024-12-071h 05We’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsThe One Where Hasan Minhaj Meets Mehdi HasanHasan Minhaj and Mehdi Hasan don’t just share a common brown name… actually, that may be all they have in common. One loves to debate, the other avoids it like the plague. One is obsessed (sorry, Mehdi) with Twitter, the other avoids it like the plague. And one knew months ago that Trump was going to win, and with record levels of Black and Brown support.They also talked about Joe Rogan and diagnosing what’s the matter with men these days, pseudo-intellectualism, Hasan’s latest Netflix special - including the perplexities and paradoxes of “Beig...2024-11-2550 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsDemocrats Need To Get A Spine - Amanda Seales & Francesca Fiorentini on Harris’ Loss, Joe Rogan, and Trump 2.0This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit zeteo.comFollowing the (depressing) results of the 2024 US presidential election, Mehdi is joined by comedians Amanda Seales and Francesca Fiorentini for a (funny) post-post-mortem on Democrats’ historic shellacking. They discuss the Harris campaign’s many mistakes, from cozying up to Republican neocons, to abandoning Bernie Sanders-style populism, to inexplicably hiding their only cool person, Tim Walz.“Let's stop taking these lessons from Republicans about what the Democrats did wrong,” an incensed Francesca tells Mehdi. “You're the ones who walked us in the lion's...2024-11-1438 minNovara Media PodcastsNovara Media PodcastsWhy Trump Won with Mehdi HasanMichael is joined by CEO and Editor in Chief of Zeteo Mehdi Hasan and Aaron Bastani to discuss why Trump won. 2024-11-081h 05Novara LiveNovara LiveWhy Trump Won with Mehdi HasanMichael is joined by CEO and Editor in Chief of Zeteo Mehdi Hasan and Aaron Bastani to discuss why Trump won.2024-11-081h 05Two OutspokenTwo OutspokenIs Bernie Right that Democrats Abandoned the Working Class?This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit zeteo.comIn this episode of ‘Two Outspoken,’ Mehdi and Owen find plenty to both agree and disagree about, from the role of the economy in the Dems’ landslide defeat, to the impact of misinformation and media bias. Their wide-ranging and thought-provoking conversation comes on the heels of a headline-grabbing statement from Senator Bernie Sanders accusing the Democrats of abandoning the working class.The pair also discuss Harris’ failure to offer an ambitious economic agenda to the American people; the anti-incumbency effect both in...2024-11-0835 min#BHN Big Hairy News#BHN Big Hairy News#BHN US election day tomorrow | Piers on Mehdi's show | Costello calls out health officials**Scroll down and give us a hand at the NZ Podcast awards** US election day tomorrow and where do we start? There is so much out there at the moment with views anywhere from Trump win to too-close-to-call to Harris win but tonight we'll have a look again and give you what we think will happen tomorrow NZ time. Piers Morgan went on Mehdi Hasan's Zeteo show and the results are about as bad as you would think. We'll look over a couple of key moments from that interview. One of the Associate Health Minister’s top officials has sl...2024-11-051h 36Makdisi StreetMakdisi Street"The other guy is more genocidal" w/ Mehdi HasanThe Brothers welcome journalist and founder of Zeteo, Mehdi Hasan (@mehdirhasan) to the pod. They have a spirited discussion about anti-Arab and anti-Muslim bias in the mainstream media, the price of compromise to gain access, and whether voting for Harris is a vote against fascism or a vote endorsing genocide. Watch the episode on our YouTube channel Date of recording: Oct 22, 2024. Follow us on our socials: X: @MakdisiStreet YouTube: @MakdisiStreet Insta: @Makdisist TikTok: @Makdisistreet Music by Hadiiiiii *Sign up at Patreon.com/MakdisiStreet to access...2024-11-021h 21We’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & Friends‘Election Anxiety’ and Fears of a ‘Civil War’, with Nick OffermanIt’s less than a week until the 2024 US presidential election and who better to discuss the government with than ‘Parks and Rec’ star and comedian Nick Offerman. The last time Mehdi spoke with Nick about current events was back in May 2021, right before Nick was to testify before Congress about the Covid-19 vaccine. More recently, Nick released a couple of comedic songs to encourage Americans to vote for Kamala Harris and defeat Donald Trump (hopefully) forever. Mehdi and Nick rant about the Donald Trump x Elon Musk teamup and the influence of corporate money on our media a...2024-11-0135 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsBassem Youssef, Unlike You’ve Ever Seen Him, on Hope, Despair, and A Year of GenocideIf you’ve been tuning into Zeteo’s flagship podcast, ‘We’re Not Kidding’ for the last six months, you’re going to find this one is a very special episode. Bassem Youssef returns to WNK for an intimate and heartfelt conversation – one unlike you’ve ever seen on this show. It’s also a version of Bassem none of us, including Mehdi, have ever seen before. “I’m from a very, very, very deep point of desperation,” he tells Mehdi backstage at the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre in downtown Toronto. The two met up for this special recording...2024-10-2436 minIndependent ThoughtIndependent ThoughtCONTROVERSY: Jill Stein Refuses To Call Vladimir Putin A “War Criminal”Green Party candidate Jill Stein is facing backlash after a video went viral in which she refused to call Russian President Vladimir Putin a war criminal. In an interview released by Zeteo on Monday, host Mehdi Hasan grilled Stein on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in which tens of thousands of Ukrainians have died, before alleging that she has not called out the Russian president for attacks on civilians. "We looked at your social media and you haven't done that many posts specifically calling out Russian attacks on civilian areas," Hasan said. "You haven't called Vladimir Putin a war criminal...2024-10-1107 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsA Palestinian and a Jew Walk Into a Podcast - Sammy Obeid & Matt Lieb Reflect on the Oct. 7 AnniversaryIn the latest episode of ‘We’re Not Kidding’, Mehdi is joined by comedians Matt Lieb and Sammy Obeid to discuss the one-year anniversary of the October 7 attack by Hamas and Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza that followed. Matt, a Jewish-American, and Sammy, a Palestinian-American, share their personal experiences over the past year, including how they’ve managed to maintain their sense of humor through a year of intense violence and tragedy.SUBSCRIBE TO ZETEO TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT AND UNFILTERED JOURNALISM: https://zeteo.com/subscribeWATCH, LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE TO ‘WE’RE NOT KIDDING’ ON SUBSTACK: htt...2024-10-1048 minOpen to DebateOpen to DebateWere Israel's Actions in the Gaza War Justified?The Israel-Hamas War has led to increasing death tolls and instability in the Middle East. Was Israel’s response to October 7th justified? Those who believe Israel’s actions have been disproportionate point to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, including a rising civilian death toll. Those who argue in support of Israel's response argue Israel had the right to defend itself when under attack, secure the safety of the hostages taken, and must do all it can to defeat Hamas. Now we debate: Were Israel’s Actions in the Gaza War Justified? Arguing Yes: Eylon Levy...2024-10-0453 minTwo OutspokenTwo Outspoken“We Have Normalized the Mass Slaughter of Arabs”This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit zeteo.comIn the latest episode of ‘Two Outspoken’, Mehdi and Owen get outraged about the lack of outrage in the US and UK in the wake of Israel’s ongoing aerial bombardment in Lebanon, attacks that have killed hundreds of civilians, with many calling it the deadliest week in the country in decades. (This conversation was recorded just before Israel announced it was also preparing for a ground invasion of Lebanon as well.)The normalization of these tragedies raises serious questions about...2024-09-2722 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsMake Nando’s, Not War - with Nish KumarIn the latest episode of ‘We’re Not Kidding’, Mehdi’s in London (again!) and this time chatting with the Nando’s-loving comedian and host of ‘Pod Save the UK’ Nish Kumar. We promise you will laugh – and maybe even cry of laughter. Nish and Mehdi lead with that - their shared love of Nando’s - and how, as Nish describes, it’s the only thing uniting a fragmented British society right now. The two also get deep into what that fragmented society looks like: the far-right, racist-fueled riots that took hold of the country this summer wh...2024-09-2655 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & Friends"We've Hit a Tipping Point" - Riz Ahmed on Protest, Joy, and the Power of StoryMehdi is joined by Oscar-winning actor and producer Riz Ahmed for a high school reunion (yes, they went to school together back in London in the 1990s!) and catch up on life, work, and how the world has changed for brown folks since their childhood. They talk about Riz’s journey as an actor — from playing stereotypical roles to now creating his own work and championing the work of up-and-coming filmmakers. “Representation within a broken system doesn't necessarily get us anywhere.” Riz tells Mehdi. “We need to build our own systems.”They also discuss Riz’s decision to s...2024-09-1246 minAdvertising Industry News DailyAdvertising Industry News DailyMehdi Hasan Launches Successful Substack Venture 'Zeteo News' After MSNBC Show CancellationMehdi Hasan, a former MSNBC host, identified a market opportunity for a new kind of media company. Following the cancellation of his TV show, Hasan launched Zeteo News on Substack. This innovative venture has quickly gained traction, amassing 31,000 paid subscribers in just four months.2024-09-0400 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & Friends‘We’re Not Kidding’ Will Return in September with a Very Special Guest!‘We’re Not Kidding’ will be taking a break during the month of August, but will return in September with new episodes and a very special guest host - check out Mehdi’s announcement video for a sneak peak! ‘We’re Not Kidding’ launched just a few months ago, and has already had hundreds of thousands of people watch and listen, six amazing guest hosts, and a live show in DC in front of a studio audience with Zeteo’s paid subscribers. If you haven’t had the chance yet, consider becoming a paid subscriber so you don’t miss an...2024-08-0802 minMarnie Screams into the VoidMarnie Screams into the Void91: The Mission of WarThe recorded audio of my August 5, 2024 Substack.Please check out the interview on Zeteo with Mehdi Hasan and Tal Mitnick Get full access to Marnie Screams Into the Void at marnieolson.substack.com/subscribe2024-08-0501 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & Friends‘We’re Not Kidding’ LIVE! - Alana Hadid & Mehdi on Palestine and the Fight for LiberationOn this week’s special LIVE episode of ‘We’re Not Kidding,’ filmed in front of a studio audience in the Washington DC area, Mehdi is joined by activist, influencer and fashion designer Alana Hadid, who has been one of the most vocal advocates for the people of Gaza over the past nine months. Alana’s family is arguably the most famous Palestinian family on Earth, and the Hadids have received a ton of backlash - and a lot of threats - due to their outspoken criticisms of Israel’s genocidal campaign.Mehdi and Alana, who is also creativ...2024-07-231h 03Two OutspokenTwo OutspokenAmerica in Decline and Why ‘Burning the System Down' Won't WorkThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit zeteo.comIn this episode of ‘Two Outspoken’, Mehdi and Owen talk through what this historic period in American history means - what many are calling the decline of the U.S.. From how it resembles the former Soviet Union in its dying days; to how Donald Trump - if he wins! - is planning to rebuild the nation in his autocratic image; to the implications around the world for human rights and international law, especially when it comes to Israel and Palestine. In...2024-07-1829 minThe InsurgentsThe InsurgentsEp. 295: Blue MAGA ft. Mehdi HasanMehdi Hasan, founder and editor-in-chief of Zeteo, joins us to talk about his recent column in The Guardian, “Blue Maga: We need to talk about the cult-like turn of the Democratic party.” We discuss the push for Biden to step aside, JD Vance’s extreme anti-abortion stances, and what a Kamala Harris candidacy and potentially presidency would look like. You can watch the video of our interview with Mehdi here: https://youtu.be/SleHJzzglE8You can check out Zeteo at Zeteo.com Be sure to check out our YouTube channel for episode videos, shorts, breakdowns and much more...2024-07-1835 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & Friends"I Will Do the Right Thing for those Children in Gaza." - Hollywood Star Rob Delaney Speaks OutOn this week’s episode of ‘We’re Not Kidding,’ Mehdi travels to London to speak with U.S. comedian, writer, and actor Rob Delaney, who has lived in the UK for the last 10 years. In this powerful, wide-ranging, and at times emotional conversation, Rob speaks with Mehdi about how the tragic loss of his 2 year-old son in 2018 drove him to speak out against Israel’s brutal assault on Palestinian children.“What I do not have in common with the people in Gaza,” Rob tells Mehdi, “is once my baby died, I did not have to worry about the safety...2024-07-1144 minTwo OutspokenTwo OutspokenUK Election: What the Media Isn't Telling YouIn this episode, Mehdi and Owen Jones met up in London this week to debrief the significant UK election results - and to vent about all the things the media hasn’t been covering about it. Owen explains how Labour won “a Jenga landslide" but what does that mean going forward? And why is the media obsessed with Nigel Farage and Reform? Where’s the coverage of the independents who won on Gaza, and the Greens? Watch Mehdi and Owen discuss everything you need to know about the UK election results in this special episode of Two Outspoken.SUBS...2024-07-0834 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsThe Missing 'Beheaded Babies' - Mehdi & Bassem Debunk Oct. 7 LiesOn this week’s bonus episode of ‘We’re Not Kidding,’ Bassem Youssef joins Mehdi for an honest and critical conversation about Oct. 7, and the avalanche of Israeli propaganda and lies that followed Hamas’ deadly attack.Bassem and Mehdi discuss and debunk a number of lies and distortions about the events on the day, from Israel’s controversial “Hannibal directive,” which led to the Israeli military killing a number of its own citizens, to the the now infamous “40 beheaded babies” and “babies in ovens” falsehoods that began to surface only days after the attack. Bassem and Mehdi are also joined...2024-07-021h 00The Munk Debates PodcastThe Munk Debates PodcastBe it Resolved, anti-Zionism is antisemitismOn this special edition of the Munk Debates podcast we are sharing the opening statements from the Munk Debate on anti-Zionism, which took place on June 17th in front of a sold out crowd of 3,000 people at Toronto’s Roy Thomson Hall. The debate resolution was: Be it resolved, anti-Zionism is antisemitism Arguing for the motion was award winning journalist, best-selling author, and former Munk Debater Douglas Murray. His debate partner was Natasha Hausdorff. She’s an attorney, international law expert, and legal director for the UK Lawyer for Israel Charitable Trust. Opposing the...2024-06-2530 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & Friends“Revolutionaries, Not Reformists” - Mehdi and Amanda Seales talk Biden vs Trump, Gaza, and… Jerry SeinfeldOn the new episode of ‘We’re Not Kidding,’ Mehdi is joined by stand-up comedian, actor, and social justice advocate Amanda Seales for an unfiltered conversation about Palestine, and the cultural backlash for speaking out against genocide and U.S. imperialism. Amanda, who has Palestinian family members, has been a vocal proponent for Palestinian liberation over the last eight months, at great professional cost. She and Mehdi discuss the culture of fear in Hollywood - and the pressure on her own career for speaking out on Gaza - and why the term “liberal” needs to be redefined. They also talk about...2024-06-2044 minHub PodcastsHub PodcastsHub Dialogues: Douglas Murray, Natasha Hausdorff, Mehdi Hasan and Gideon Levy on whether anti-Zionism is antisemitismOn this special edition of Hub Dialogues, publisher Rudyard Grffiths interviews author and journalist Douglas Murray, barrister and expert commentator Natasha Hausdorff, editor-in-chief and founder of Zeteo Mehdi Hasan, and Israeli journalist author and journalist Gideon Levy ahead of the Munk Debate on Anti-Zionism. These four big thinkers will debate the motion Be It Resolved, anti-Zionism is antisemitism at 7:00 PM ET, Monday June 17th at Toronto’s Roy Thomson Hall. To find out how you can watch the debate live and archived click here. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with le...2024-06-1753 minAudacious with Chion WolfAudacious with Chion WolfBehind the mic: Gayle King, Ziwe, and Mehdi Hasan on the art of the interviewBack in the day — with your Walter Cronkites and David Brinkleys — it felt kind of inappropriate for an interviewer to bring their full selves to the conversation. It was all about the guest, after all, so why bother bringing their own distinctive flairs? But now, people tune in as much for the interviewer as the one being interviewed. And because of that, the experience feels much more authentic! So today, you'll get to know three masters of the craft who each have their own distinct, but oh so compelling styles of asking tough, thought-provoking questions. 2024-06-1448 minTwo OutspokenTwo Outspoken“Gaslighting People To Death”: Owen and Mehdi “Tear Their Hair Out” Over Israeli PropagandaIn the latest episode of ‘Two Outspoken’, Mehdi and Owen discuss the rescue in Gaza that saved four Israelis but also killed hundreds of Palestinians in the process, proving how little value Israel’s far-right government - and its Western allies - place on Palestinian’s lives. They also debunk U.S. government talking points on how Israel has accepted a ceasefire deal but Hamas hasn’t. SUBSCRIBE TO ZETEO TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT AND UNFILTERED JOURNALISM:https://zeteo.com/subscribeWATCH ‘TWO OUTSPOKEN’ ON SUBSTACK:https://zeteo.com/s/twooutspokenFIND ZETEO:2024-06-1424 minThe Munk Debates PodcastThe Munk Debates PodcastMunk Dialogue with Douglas Murray, Natasha Hausdorff, Mehdi Hasan and Gideon Levy: Looking ahead to the Munk Debate on Anti-ZionismOn June 17th four debaters will take to the stage at Toronto’s Roy Thomson Hall for a sold out debate on Anti-Zionism. The motion up for debate: Be it Resolved, anti-Zionism is antisemitism On this special Munk Dialogue, we speak with each of the debaters to get a sense of their arguments heading into the debate, and what it is about this particular topic that made them want to participate. Arguing for the resolution is award-winning journalist, best-selling author, and former Munk Debater Douglas Murray. His debate partner is Natasha Hausdorff, an in...2024-06-1155 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsGaza, Police Brutality and Batman with Mehdi and W. Kamau BellStand-up comedian, best-selling author and acclaimed TV host W. Kamau Bell joins Mehdi as co-host of 'We're Not Kidding' this week. They discuss the student protestors, who join a long line of American anti-war demonstrators, as well as the police’s use of brute force against them. Mehdi and Kamau also examine the censorship of pro-Palestinian voices in the media and Hollywood, why Batman is politically problematic, and the cynical “defanging” of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. since his death.“People celebrate [Dr. King] as a hero and forget the part where he was assassinated,” says Kamau. “He didn't di...2024-06-0632 minTwo OutspokenTwo Outspoken‘Crushing the Left’: Why the Labour Party Suspended a Muslim Woman’s CandidacyIn this episode, Owen and Mehdi discuss the UK’s looming July 4th election, the Labour Party’s decision to suspend Faiza Shaheen’s candidacy, and Nigel Farage’s latest attempt to normalize Islamophobia. Mehdi brings up UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s not-so-hopeful start to the campaign and how this election comes as Sunak’s Conservative Party has become widely unpopular, after going through three different prime ministers in the space of one parliament with no election. On the topic of Gaza, Mehdi called out the U.S. State Department for refusing to call Israel’s invasion of Rafa...2024-05-3125 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsRed Cows and Religious Extremists, with Bassem & MehdiBassem Youssef is back with Mehdi to co-host the third episode of ‘We’re Not Kidding.’ They talk about the religious extremists, from the illegal settlements in the West Bank to the hallways of the U.S. Congress, who are trying to bring about the end of times - as well as a bunch of red cows that wield a lot of spiritual power. And they disagree on a few things too. SUBSCRIBE TO ZETEO TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT AND UNFILTERED JOURNALISM: https://zeteo.com/subscribeWATCH, LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE TO ‘WE’RE NOT KIDD...2024-05-2346 minTwo OutspokenTwo Outspoken'Two Outspoken' Town Hall On ICC Israel/Hamas Arrest WarrantsThe International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor announced Monday that he is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas leader in Gaza Yahya Sinwar on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity. In response, ‘Two Outspoken’ hosted a special breaking news town hall for Zeteo paid subscribers where Owen and Mehdi were joined by two guests: former PLO legal adviser Diana Buttu and Israeli academic Ilan Pappé. They also covered what a shock it is for the Israeli political class to find itself held to account by international legal institutions; and whether this move...2024-05-2050 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsOn Taylor Swift and IntifadaPalestinian-Lebanese-American comedian, Sammy Obeid, who rose to fame because of his viral jokes on Palestine and his Netflix show 100 Humans, joins Mehdi to guest host the second episode of ‘We’re Not Kidding.’ They dive into the student protests, DNA tests, pushing back against misinformation with comedy, the power of slogans, and doing 1001 nights of stand-up. SUBSCRIBE TO ZETEO TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT AND UNFILTERED JOURNALISM: https://zeteo.com/subscribeWATCH, LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE TO ‘WE’RE NOT KIDDING’ ON SUBSTACK: https://zeteo.com/s/were-not-kidding-with-mehdi-and-friendsFIND ZETEO:Twitter...2024-05-0935 minTwo OutspokenTwo OutspokenIs Joe Biden the ‘White Moderate’ that MLK Warned Us About?In this episode Owen and Mehdi discuss the ongoing misrepresentation of college protests in the mainstream media, the debate over genocide in Gaza, and the London mayoral elections. Plus, Mehdi takes us back in time to read Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s letter from a Birmingham jail about the “white moderate,” and reflects on its relevance to modern-day politicians, particularly in light of recent comments made by President Joe Biden.They also touch on the London mayoral elections and the challenges faced by Sadiq Khan, particularly in the context of his stance on issues like Gaza and...2024-05-0335 minPiers Morgan UncensoredPiers Morgan UncensoredMehdi Hasan Returns & IDF Spokesman ReactsIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed that Israel will press ahead with its offensive in Rafah, regardless of whether the war is paused in a temporary ceasefire with Hamas. That's despite the threat of international arrest warrants, and warnings from President Biden.The fate of 2.2 million Palestinian civilians hangs in the balance and the Israeli Defense Forces are once again facing criticism for the way its soldiers are prosecuting the war.Piers debates this Editor-in-chief and CEO of new media company Zeteo News, Mehdi Hasan.And from Tel Aviv, by L...2024-05-0149 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsHow Mehdi and Bassem Cope with What’s Happening in GazaIn the very first episode of the new Zeteo podcast, 'We're Not Kidding,' Mehdi and guest co-host Bassem Youssef sit down and talk about what their brown parents make of their career choices, becoming famous for the right reasons, pushing back against the media’s coverage of Gaza, and Mehdi’s new hoodie. SUBSCRIBE TO ZETEO TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT AND UNFILTERED JOURNALISM: https://zeteo.com/subscribeWATCH, LISTEN AND SUBSCRIBE TO ‘WE’RE NOT KIDDING’ ON SUBSTACK: https://zeteo.com/s/were-not-kidding-with-mehdi-and-friendsFIND ZETEO:Twitter: ht...2024-04-2546 minWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsWe’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & FriendsAnnouncing 'We're Not Kidding with Mehdi & Friends'Introducing Zeteo's flagship podcast, 'We're Not Kidding,' a show where funny people talk about serious things, hosted by Zeteo founder and CEO Mehdi Hasan, and regularly featuring internationally acclaimed comedian Bassem Youssef. Each episode, Mehdi is joined by a renowned guest for a sometimes lighthearted, sometimes vulnerable conversation about topics they can't discuss anywhere else. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit zeteo.com/subscribe2024-04-2300 minMarketplace of Ideas - Critically Thinking the Seemingly SimpleMarketplace of Ideas - Critically Thinking the Seemingly SimpleMehdi Hasan claims Zeteo is Diverse, is it? What Kind of Marketplace is @zeteo_news ? So far @zeteo_news had a soft launch with entirely left wing perspectives. Nothing wrong with that. But there's definitely something wrong with claiming to be a diverse marketplace of perspectives but not being diverse a all. Credit  @chriscuomo  Join my Free Newsletter - https://Chakkalo.com/ Follow me on X - It's fun - https://twitter.com/@MrChakkalo 2024-04-2103 minTwo OutspokenTwo Outspoken'We're Moderates in a World of Extremism'In this first episode of 'Two Outspoken,’ political commentator, author, and activist Owen Jones and Mehdi Hasan share the story of how they met over a decade ago on television, and recall those who compared them to a left-wing Batman and Robin (you can probably guess who is who).Owen explains why he has recently quit the UK’s Labour Party, while Mehdi compares current Labour leader Keir Starmer to Tony Blair and both of them discuss the mainstream media's multiple moral failures when it comes to coverage of Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza.SUBSCRIBE TO Z...2024-04-1829 minThe Dispatch PodcastThe Dispatch PodcastDebating the Israel-Hamas War | Interview: Mehdi HasanMehdi Hasan, former MSNBC host and co-founder of the media outlet Zeteo, joins Jamie for a heated debate about Israel’s response to Hamas’ October 7 attack and the accusations that the IDF is committing war crimes.The Agenda:—Laying out the current situation in Gaza—The issue of proportionality in the use of force—Debating casualty numbers from the Gaza Health Ministry—The feasibility of a two-state solution—The question of war crimes—The United States’ role in the conflictShow Notes:—"Mansour Abbas I...2024-04-0848 minThe Chris Cuomo ProjectThe Chris Cuomo ProjectMehdi Hasan on Trump and Democracy’s Future, Biden and Gaza, and Leaving MSNBCMehdi Hasan (founder, CEO, and editor-in-chief, Zeteo News) joins Chris Cuomo for a comprehensive discussion of contemporary politics and media dynamics. Hasan dives into his departure from MSNBC and aspirations for his new media company, Zeteo, the importance of critical journalism and the necessity of confronting ideological echo chambers, Donald Trump’s continued hold on the Republican Party, and whether Israel’s war against Hamas may end up costing Joe Biden the presidential election.Join Chris Ad-Free On Substack: http://thechriscuomoproject.substack.comFollow and subscribe to The Chris Cuom...2024-03-261h 02Mediaite\'s Press ClubMediaite's Press ClubMehdi HasanMediaite editor Aidan McLaughlin speaks with Mehdi Hasan, the former MSNBC host who just announced the launch of a new digital media company, Zeteo. Hasan left MSNBC after the network canceled his show in the wake of Oct. 7 and Israel's war in Gaza. The cancelation sparked an outcry, and Hasan capitalized on that outrage to leave the network and launch his new outlet, one he promises will speak more truthfully about issues like war and U.S. politics than the traditional media. McLaughlin and Hasan discuss why he left MSNBC, how to start a digital media outlet during the...2024-03-1434 minThe DSR NetworkThe DSR NetworkA DSR Conversation About the World with Newly-Minted Media Mogul Mehdi HasanMehdi Hasan, founder of the new media company Zeteo, joins Ed Luce, Kori Schake, and David Rothkopf to break down he ever-present threat of a global authoritarian-right alliance, continued destruction in Gaza and Ukraine, and the disturbingly real possibility of a Trump second term. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-03-1329 minPiers Morgan UncensoredPiers Morgan UncensoredMehdi Hasan v PiersMehdi Hasan is a broadcaster with a big bite.His MSNBC show was abruptly cancelled at the end of last year.But not before his criticism of Israel’s war in Gaza had sparked plaudits, and protests, around the world.He’s best-known for his tongue-lashing monologues and probing interviews, which have made him a hit online.Now Mehdi’s joined the US Guardian, using his first column to call Israel’s offensive a “genocide.” He's also starting his own media company, Zeteo News.His New York Tim...2024-03-1339 minKrystal Kyle & FriendsKrystal Kyle & FriendsEpisode 164 Audio: Mehdi HasanMehdi Hasan is here to talk to us about his latest reporting on the genocide in Gaza, an exciting new media venture, and more. In this episode, he sheds light on the dehumanization at the core of the genocide in Gaza, where as he puts it, Palestinian lives are simply treated as more expendable and less valuable than Israeli lives — and have been treated as such for a long time. Grassroots organizers around the country and the world have made a significant outcry against the genocide and its support from the U.S., but, especially for our political establishment, li...2024-03-031h 18Novara LiveNovara LiveGeorge Galloway Points to Gaza in Rochdale Byelection VictoryGeorge Galloway has achieved a stomping victory in the Rochdale byelection with 40% of the vote. Plus: we speak to Mehdi Hasan about his new media platform Zeteo. With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.2024-03-011h 18Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara Live: George Galloway Points to Gaza in Rochdale Byelection VictoryGeorge Galloway has achieved a stomping victory in the Rochdale byelection with 40% of the vote. Plus: we speak to Mehdi Hasan about his new media platform Zeteo. With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.2024-03-011h 18The DSR NetworkThe DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast - Is the Media Enabling Trump to “Usher in a New Era of Fascism”?This week, former MSNBC journalist Mehdi Hasan launched a new digital media company called “Zeteo,” which is Greek for “to seek.” Hasan intends this as an answer to the failings of the mainstream media, which he says is enabling Donald Trump’s effort to “usher in a new era of fascism in the United States.” We chatted with Hasan about his new project’s goals, his belief that the conventions of political reporting are failing to meet this moment, and why the far-right information space is flourishing while the small-L liberal media is in crisis. Learn more about you...2024-03-0127 minTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentIs the Media Enabling Trump to “Usher in a New Era of Fascism”?This week, former MSNBC journalist Mehdi Hasan launched a new digital media company called “Zeteo,” which is Greek for “to seek.” Hasan intends this as an answer to the failings of the mainstream media, which he says is enabling Donald Trump’s effort to “usher in a new era of fascism in the United States.” We chatted with Hasan about his new project’s goals, his belief that the conventions of political reporting are failing to meet this moment, and why the far-right information space is flourishing while the small-L liberal media is in crisis. Learn more about you...2024-03-0127 minLiberty Roundtable PodcastLiberty Roundtable PodcastRadio Show Hour 2 – 02/29/2024* Guest: Martha Zoller, Columnist, Media Personality, Author, and former Republican candidate for the United States House of Representatives – MarthaZoller.com * Martha Zoller Named 2023 TALKERS Woman of the Year – Talkers.com * Check Out The Best of the Martha Zoller Show – MarthaZoller.com * More Media Outlets Sue OpenAI Over Copyright Infringement – Yiwen Lu. * Former MSNBC host Mehdi Hasan announced the launch of a new media company Wednesday after leaving the network. He announced the launch of his new media network, Zeteo, which he said will “get to the truth. “I’m back with a wh...2024-02-2954 min