Joanna Coles

Joanna Coles, Chief Content Officer at The Daily Beast, dives into the chaotic intersection of fame, tech, and politics. She analyzes Elon Musk's controversial presence in D.C. and the challenges faced by journalists reporting on Donald Trump's turbulent narrative. The conversation also touches on China's AI advancements, plastic surgery risks in space, and the complex media dynamics surrounding reproductive rights. Coles expertly merges insightful commentary with humor, making for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion.

Joanna Coles, former chief content officer for Heart Magazines, joins the show this week to talk about King Charles III's coronation and the future of the British monarchy. Then, Fareed hosts a global panel with The Economist's Editor-in-Chief Zanny Minton Beddoes and Executive Director of the Lowy Institute Michael Fullilove to discuss the U.S. debt ceiling crisis, America's position on the world stage and China’s reaction to the deal that will send nuclear subs to Australia. Plus, Fareed speaks with French philosopher and filmmaker Bernard-Henri Lévy about what he witnessed in Ukraine while filming his new documentary, Slava Ukraini.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joanna Coles, Chief Creative & Content Officer at the Daily Beast, joins Emmy-winning comedian Samantha Bee to discuss launching their new podcast. They share insights on engaging storytelling and their friendship. Jonathan V. Last, from The Bulwark, analyzes Trump’s political maneuvers and the implications of his refusal to quit golfing during the campaign. The conversation dives into the complexities of women's autonomy in politics and the uncertain landscape of the upcoming election, highlighting the broader issues around voter behavior and political accountability.

Joanna Coles, Chief Creative and Content Officer of the Daily Beast, and Anat Shenker-Osorio, host of the political podcast Words to Win By, dive into the 2024 election landscape. They discuss how JD Vance's rise mirrors Sarah Palin's, shedding light on men overshadowing women’s political moments. The conversation shifts to Kamala Harris's evolving role and how Democratic messaging has adapted in her company. They also critique political maneuvering in immigration policies, exposing deeper biases in traditional electoral politics.

Joanna Coles, a tech and media entrepreneur and former editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan, shares her insights on the evolving retail landscape during the pandemic. She discusses how shopping habits have shifted dramatically, influenced by social media. The conversation also covers the media industry's ongoing consolidation, highlighted by BuzzFeed's acquisition of the Huffington Post, and examines Snapchat's new TikTok-like feature, Spotlight, aimed at attracting top creators. It's a thought-provoking look at commerce and content in today's digital age.