Guests include Maggie Coughlan, a senior editor who reveals the intersection of internet culture and politics, and Joe Hagan, a correspondent capturing the convention's vibrant energy. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jasmine Crockett discuss the future of the party, while Kamala Harris emphasizes the importance of personal storytelling to connect with voters. The discussion dives into the shifting dynamics and strategic approaches at the DNC, creating a theatrical atmosphere reminiscent of the Oscars, filled with political unity and grassroots enthusiasm.

In this discussion with Joe Hagan, author of the Jann Wenner biography 'Sticky Fingers,' listeners are treated to candid insights on the complex dynamics between Paul McCartney, Yoko Ono, and the media. Hagan shares his experiences interviewing both icons and dives into their often fraught relationship, revealing how Wenner’s philosophy shaped public perception. They explore McCartney's image-building tactics, Yoko's attitude, and the media's obsession with The Beatles' legacy, offering a rich tapestry of rock history and personal storytelling.