
Alex Wagner
Contributing writer for The Atlantic and co-host of Showtime's "The Circus".
Top 10 podcasts with Alex Wagner
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Feb 13, 2025 • 52min
Alex Wagner: The Poster Child for Corruption and Grift
Alex Wagner, MSNBC host and podcaster known for her incisive reporting on Trump, joins Tim to dissect the absurdities of today's political landscape. They delve into Musk's controversial $400 million Tesla deal with the State Department, highlighting corruption in high places. Wagner emphasizes the emotional toll of the polarized political climate and the challenges faced by marginalized communities. Their discussion also touches on the curious dynamics of masculinity in politics, encouraging a deeper understanding of political manipulations in modern governance.

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Oct 23, 2024 • 1h 8min
John Kelly's Trump Bombshell
Joining the discussion are Alex Wagner, an MSNBC host acclaimed for her political analysis, John Kelly, former chief of staff to Donald Trump, and Senator Sherrod Brown from Ohio. Kelly reveals Trump’s alarming praise for Hitler and authoritarian tendencies, stirring a debate about his potential political comeback. Wagner examines how Kamala Harris shapes her campaign amidst this controversy. Brown shares insights on his high-stakes Senate race, emphasizing labor rights and the political dynamics in Ohio as a bellwether for Democratic strategies.

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Nov 1, 2024 • 21min
Do Something! Get Out And Vote!
In this engaging discussion, Alex Wagner, host of MSNBC's ‘Alex Wagner Tonight’, shares her insights on the current electoral landscape and the Democratic Party's concerns as Election Day approaches. She analyzes Trump's rallies targeting Latino voters and the implications of his controversial remarks on women’s rights. Wagner emphasizes the importance of civic engagement and countering election denial rhetoric. The conversation highlights the urgency for grassroots mobilization as the 2024 elections draw near, stressing that every vote counts.

Aug 27, 2024 • 46min
Recapping an Electric DNC with Alex Wagner
Alex Wagner, a prominent MSNBC host known for her incisive political commentary, joins the discussion fresh from the Democratic National Convention. She reflects on the historic moment of Kamala Harris's nomination as the first Black woman and South Asian person to receive such a distinction. Wagner shares her experiences of the enthusiastic atmosphere, the unity and emotional depth of the event, and the complexities facing the Democratic Party. She also touches on the significance of personal stories that resonate deeply with many attendees, highlighting the intricate dynamics within current political discourse.

Feb 17, 2024 • 44min
Rachel Maddow, Lawrence O'Donnell, and Alex Wagner discuss Donald Trump's massive civil fraud fine
Exploring Donald Trump's deceptive practices and legal consequences, unraveling his fraudulent businessman persona. Discussing the ethical implications of a significant ruling and the legal ramifications of civil fraud charges against a prominent figure. Delving into financial struggles, creative valuations, and the Republican Party's stance on the rule of law. Condemning Trump and the GOP's silence on regime oppression in Putin's Russia.

Dec 13, 2024 • 1h 14min
Alex Wagner: Trump Gets Triggered, Luigi Gets Caught & Guilfoyle Gets Exiled
Alex Wagner, MSNBC primetime host and former co-star on The Circus, dives into the week's hottest topics. She critiques Trump’s erratic interview commentary on January 6 and the absurd appointment of Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece. Wagner also examines the unsettling cult of personality surrounding accused murderer Luigi Mangione. Plus, she shares her vibrant take on 2024's cultural highlights and reveals her amusing past as the creator of a fictional food blog, The Last Pancake, showcasing her journalistic flair and humor.

Aug 15, 2024 • 31min
Journalist Alex Wagner (Extended) | Leading Lady
In this engaging discussion, journalist Alex Wagner, known for her sharp political insights, shares what to expect from the Democratic National Convention, particularly President Biden's significant address. She explores the evolving roles of Biden and Kamala Harris in the current political landscape and emphasizes the importance of genuine connections over sensationalism in politics. Wagner also dives into the impact of upcoming debates on voter sentiments while intertwining humor with her analysis, making the complexities of the election cycle entertaining and insightful.

May 25, 2023 • 27min
The DeSantis Files
Revisiting some of Ron DeSantis’s greatest hits, from sending migrants to Martha’s Vineyard to his feud with Disney. Roy Wood Jr. also speaks with Ron DeSantis's education adviser about what would happen if Florida simply adds a "Great Whites" history class instead of banning CRT. Then MSNBC primetime host Alex Wagner discusses her new show, “Alex Wagner Tonight,” and how what’s happening in Florida is a model for what’s happening across the country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 2, 2022 • 9min
Alex Wagner: “We Haven’t Given Up on Democracy”
“It is my job to show people what’s happening in the world, and not just what they want to see.” MSNBC primetime host Alex Wagner discusses how she hopes to get through to people who may not agree with her on her new show “Alex Wagner Tonight,” how what’s happening in Florida is a model for what’s happening across the country, and why she says the Republican Party and Democratic Party are in a marriage, for better or worse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 16, 2022 • 35min
Trump Makes Excuses After FBI Raid | Alex Wagner
Donald Trump makes excuses amid revelations he kept top secret documents at Mar-a-Lago, Ronny Chieng examines the U.S. Space Force, and Alex Wagner discusses her show "Alex Wagner Tonight."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.