let's talk about the podcast. your podcast but then you moved it to your media company crooked media, great name. and now it really is, there is a certain level of activism that is involved in the podcast, why did you make that decision? >> these are important times, a lot of people are there scared of the trump presidency and maybe they haven't paid attention to politics in a long time. and they're saying how can we get involved, what can we do how can we help that is the question we got with the podcast before. we want to help people answer that question. >> the political conversation is broken. you see it on tv, on cable. a lot of people want to figure out what is going on, what is important and how can he they get involved. >> you don't just criticize, i mean, the democrats also are in an interesting situation where many people are saying the-- where it it should have been with a president as strong as barack obama wa, the president himself said he didn't do a great job of keeping the grass roots mobilized. yo

>> we started this podcast in february. >> seth: february. okay, great. i'm sorry. host. >> yeah, exactly, but i will say time has been sort of different. it's folding in on itself. >> it's been distorted. >> seth: was it your idea to do this podcast, how did it start? >> i wish it were my idea. >> seth: yeah. >> now, it was the idea of very smart people that the "new york times" went and hired from the world of audio who thought it would be a brilliant idea to take the engine that is the "new york times" newsroom and transform it into sound, and to create an incredibly intimate powerful relationship with the journalists at the times, and your ears, and it's been really successful, and it's been so fun. >> seth: it's been incredibly effective at that. for me as a listener. it's twenty minutes every morning. you get it up at 6:00 a.m. >> yep. >> seth: and i feel as though we have a slightly similar problem now, which is our best laid plans often get thrown out of the window by what's happening with the trump administration. has that been the case for you? do you have

called podcast? >> jimmy: i don't use that. >> steve: what do you use? >> jimmy: it's called overcast or something. >> steve: overcast? >> jimmy: yeah, it's a weather app. >> steve: cloudy with a chance of meat balls. >> jimmy: it tells you the weather, yeah. exactly, yeah. oh, my gosh, so i can't believe -- saving the best for last. are you kidding me? we have music from mary j. blige is here tonight. [ cheers and applause ] oh, my god! >> steve: wow. >> jimmy: i love mary j. blige. guys, it is time for "tonight show" kid letters, here we go. ♪ tonight show kid letters kid letters tonight show ♪ ♪ ♪ >> jimmy: we get letters from kids all over the world. they send us ideas, jokes, suggestions for the show. they're always great. so i wanted to share some with you right now. these are real letters from real kids. we did not make this up. first letter comes from autumn. she's 7 years old. she said, "dear jimmy, my family and i love your shows. you look like pee-wee." [ laughter ] >> steve: aw, so sweet.

now he's the host of a new podcast.s about twhoes revolutionized and changed lives. welcome back. >> thank you. i was following in your foots p footsteps, trying to follow all forms of media. >> why did you decide to do that and what are you offering that others are not? >> i've not paid too much attention to podcasts. i even seen people do it. like you, i try to learn each new form of media. i opened the drawer and had a little blackberry you had to wind up. as they came along, they said, we want to do a podcast that tells the stories of disruption and innovation. i thought, that helps. podcasts can save storytelling. >> one of the books you've written is called "the innovators," i think. >> yeah. you think, okay, i've written about it. i should try it first hand. >> "t'd the "innovators" talking about it. that ends when inns were replaced by standardized hotels because we got the automobile. i want to show how the history of disruption occurs and that's sort of best done through story-telling. >> can i say this, walte

>> a movie podcast, a bad movie podcast, where we talk about bad movies that are so bad tathey're goodwith us. it's kind of like the conversation that you might have, like, at a diner after you've seen a bad movie like, "you can believe they did that? why would that character go over there?" >> stephen: i hesitate to ask, i hesitate to ask-- >> i thought this might come up. >> stephen: but have you-- i haven't been in many movies. you have ever done one of the movies that i have been in? we-- we might have talked a little bit about the movie "love guru." ( laughter ) which, i will say, you are fantastic in. >> stephen: thank you. >> one of the shining moments of the entire movie. you and jim gaffigan, the dynamic duo. and it was fantastic. no, we did talk a little bit about "love guru." >> stephen: i can't explain how it got made, but i can tell you how i got in it. >> how did you get in it. >> stephen: the writers' strike was on. and they said, "do you want to be in this movie?" and i said, "i actually have free time." and they said, "there's no script. the writers' strike is on and w

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find extended interviews and podcast originals on itunes and. all's podcast.er the break. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 0. >> caller: all it takes one is bicyclists to take down a crowd. video shows how she sparked a chain reaction pileup involving 15 other racers. yikes. some flew right in the air, flipped over the handle bars. no word on the condition of the riders. >>> let me just say thanks again to all the people that helped yesterday at the white house including our own staff. it does take a village. >> that does it for us. turn into the,, right now, san francisco police are looking for the gunman who shot a 15-year-old while the boy was driving on owe. >>> good morning, it's 8:55. i'm kenny choi. right now, san francisco police are looking for the gunman who shot a 15-year-old while the boy was driving on sunset boulevard near golden gate park. it happened around noon yesterday. a 16-year-old passenger also survived the shooting. >>> closing arguments are expected this morning in the trial of the man accused of killing sierra lamar. the 15-year-old went missin

. >> dana: a podcast promo.r attack, president trump's foreign trip, we talked about the republican budget that just got proposed and a memorial day tutorial. we talk about this. a picture of a bear -- it looks like a professional picture. right? no, all contrary, my mother took that through her car on a trip through west virginia. >> greg: i am disgusted by it. why is it pumping a tree? kimberly. >> kimberly: thank you so much. this memorial day, a book by my friend, sadly an american hero perished on august 6th, 2011 along with 30 other americans that were shot from the sky while rushing into a battle. losing aaron's life had a profound impact. she really wanted to pride parents with advice on how to raise children and leave an indelible imprint on the world. much like her beloved son. karen will also be my guest tomorrow night on "hannity." sean will be on vacation for two days and i will be in for him. you can all watch that as well. >> greg: another podcast plug but this is good. "the one." my friend, buy h

podcast. thank you for joining us.ou list a couple of lessons you learned here the first is price matters eventually. the s&p 500 was at a high starting point and it should be that that leads to low returns except for this time. >> history will tell you if you started a high valuation or high price point, subs when returns are subpar. over time, that is what played out. it turned out that has not really happened. the last several years, there has been an extraordinary influence in the number of people saying it is the only way to go. what does the argument get wrong and why do you still believe? >> i think it is mostly right. if i look at my parents, a doctor and a teacher who do not understand the intricacies of investing, they should be investing in the lower's -- the lowest cost here that does not mean the market will always win. passive overtime are cyclical. 10 to be the case that in bull market's, a cap weighted index like the s&p 500, money flows in and it becomes hard to outperform. if that continues, you would

say on the issue of health care. >> in front of a sold out crowd, not a musical, not a play but a podcast. >> welcome to pod save america. >> reporter: pod save america hosted by four former obama administration members all talking progressive politics and how to resist actions by the trump administration. the main topic tonight health care. >> the bad news is that the senate is probably under more pressure than ever before to pass something. and so the senate got their 13 republican alt dudes, all white dudes and ted cruz who will be writing a health care bill. >> in order to fix the problems in the house bill they would have to be more generous in the subsidies. >> joining them on stage and online freshman california senator harris. >> the first thing we've got to do is speak the truth. and the truth is that we shouldn't be playing politics with public health. the ones seven are the ones in districts that hillary won. so let's talk strategy. >> served up with a side of political humor. >> if they're engaged in all this happy talk that is bull -- not true. [ laughter ] . >> the president

lectures in history are available as podcasts. visit our website www.c-span.org or downloadcasts, them from itunes. >> american history tv was at the organization of american ual meeting inn new orleans, where we spoke about how george washington formed and interrupted with members of his presidential candidate. she discusses with how the american system differed from the british equivalent. this is about 10 minutes. >> your research is on george washington's cabinet. >> the cabinet is not in the constitution. when washington entered the presidency, he created the cabinet as he went through discovering process and discovered he needed that advice. he relied on a couple things. he relied on his military experience from the revolutionary war. he brought those practices into the presidency. he also relied on the secretary's experiences at the state level and how they had formed their interactions in the cabinet. >> how was the british cabinet set up? ms. chervinsky: that is a great question. the american public was very much aware of

bookstore she will be speaking with the new yorkme times book review editor also the host of a weekly podcast inside "the new yorkod times" book review. [inaudible] she is also of testified leatherwork and congressr new bk heard new book is a singular account of her life is a journal that records every book she has ever read. her fantasies and hopes and dreams and ideas her life in turn influences the books she chooses into rights lf said half the world and have been books she writes about e the bumpy road of maturity to captivate all readers it is a joyful and poignant reflection. pamela will be reading from the book and amylum will join her with conversation so please 22 welcome to a p the stage. [applause] >> thanks for being here will not read for very long. so i'd rather have a conversation and hear from you but i will read from a chapter that is largely about working in a bookstore i grew up feeling very a book derived they were precious commodity schiedam i had handed down to its many books about trucks whenever i asked my mother her standard response was getting from the library i i w

available as podcasts. c-span.org,bsite, or download them from itunes. journaln's "washington ," live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up, the career of robert mueller, appointed special counsel to investigate russian --erference in the 20 16th 2016 election. then, ken hughes will discuss the history of past presidents who secretly recorded conversations in the oval office. a shorter watch "washington journal," join the discussion. >> general george washington and his troops crossed the delaware right here to begin their march -- march to trenton geared coming up, burn and more about that harrowing experience on christmas night in 1776. these are the: times that try men's souls. the summertime patriot will in this crisis shrank from his country, but he who stands now deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. thomas payne will write the american crisis. it is published on december 19 in the pennsylvania journal. washington has it read to the soldiers to try to bolster morels. -- morale. the situation is dire due to the de

new york times" book review and overseas "the new york times" and is also the host of the weekly podcast inside "the new york times" book review and is the author of the book the starter marriage and the future of matrimony was named one of the best books of the year. her work has been widely published here and on npr and has her work before congress and the research department. currently she lives with her family in new york. her new book is a singular account the book of books a journal that reports every book ever read. this status, dreams and ideas. her life in turn influences the books come information or sheer entertainment and in this account of the life she writes with courage and exuberance about the maturity. her book with nostalgic and generous will captivate all. full of hope, love and reflection on a well lived life. pamela will be reading from the book and then we will join the conversations and he will have your chance to ask questions after that. so please join me in welcoming to the stage pamela. [applause] >> i'm not going to read for very long because i would rather ha

"q&a" is also available as c-span podcasts.omey will be speaking at the anti-defamation league summit in washington. we will have coverage of his remarks at 1:30 eastern time. also the oral argument in the revise president trump's travel ban. a maryland judge blocked the order in march. the order attempted to restrict visas to citizens of six muslim majority countries. c-span petitioned the court to allow a live broadcast, and the court approved the request. this is the person -- first time and live broadcast will be loud in a court case. sub -- agetty that a subcommittee is going hearing --m and a tweet cnbc responded. warnedpresident obama president trump against hiring mike flynn as national security adviser. we will have live coverage on yates'3 of sally testimony and we will hear from the former director of national intelligence, james clapper, at 2:30 eastern on c-span3. fulfilling,ience, purposeful life, one thing you will have to do is this -- live a large life. and,u are your own story, to imagine and experience what i

. >> jimmyu' podcasts? >> we're a podcast. an intern. that might be a good -- [ laughter ] >> jimmy: intern? why don't you just have me write something for it. >> unpaid intern. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: it's like lamest thing ever. i think you just never got over the fact that i won the golf tournament. the derek jeter turn 2 foundation golf tournament -- >> we have no proof of that, do we? [ light laughter ] it's just hearsay. >> jimmy: it's a memory engraved -- you are still doing it, right? you just did one -- >> i just did it in vegas. we had the tournament down in tampa for about ten years where you came down and we moved it out to las vegas, at shadow creek. >> jimmy: i noticed that, yeah. >> it's a fun -- [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: once i started coming, you moved -- >> we moved the tournament. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: i -- i won the tournaments. i won your golf tournament. i am the champ. i'm the winner. [ cheers and applause ] they should retire my jersey! was i wearing a jersey. >> it's handy cap adjusted is >> jimmy:

jeremy has just started a new weekly podcast called "intercepted."hen we come back, we speak with toronto journalist and activist desmond cole. stay with us. ♪ [music break] amy: this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman with juan gonzalez. we are broadcasting from, well, the stadium where the blue jays play. that's right, we are in toronto, canada, at the skydome. juan: "i choose activism in the service of black liberation." those are the words of our next guest, desmond cole, explaining why he left his bi-monthly column at "the toronto star." last month, cole protested a toronto police services board meeting and was subsequently told by his editor at "the star" that he had violated the newspapers' rules on journalism and activism. in his writings, cole has long criticized the controversial police practice of carding -- stopping, interrogating and collecting data on individuals without probable cause, a practice which disproportionately targets people of color in canada. in 2015, he wrote a widely read piece

not a musical, not a play, but a podcast. >> welcome to pod save america. [ cheering and applause ] >> reporter: pod save america is helmed by four former obama administration members. all talking progressive politics and since inauguration day, how to resist actions by the trump administration. the main topic tonight? health care. >> the bad news is that you know the senate is probably under more pressure than ever before to pass something. and so you know, the senate got their 13 republicans -- all white dudes and ted cruz. [ laughter ] who -- who will be writing a health care bill. >> in order to fiction the problems of the house bill, they would have to be more generous in the subsidies. >> reporter: joining them on stage and online, freshman california senator kamala harris. >> well, the first thing we've got to do is speak the truth. and the truth is that the poster claim politics was public health. >> reporter: harris and hosts agreed the goal was to plan for the 2018 midterm elections. >> the seven are the ones who are in districts that hillary won. right? so let's just talk s

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