In this discussion, Sarah Ellison, a seasoned reporter at The Washington Post, and David Falkenflick, NPR's media correspondent and author, delve into the high-stakes drama surrounding Rupert Murdoch's family trust. They uncover the implications of Murdoch's attempt to shift control towards his son Lachlan while exploring the broader impact on media ownership and family dynamics. Listeners gain insights into the secrecy of courtroom proceedings and the parallels to the hit series 'Succession,' enriching our understanding of this media titan's legacy.

Journalist Sarah Ellison joins James Carville and Al Hunt to discuss the love-hate relationship between Trump and Fox, the influence of Trump on the media landscape, and why Tucker is growing irrelevant. They also explore why Trump's popularity holds with those who feel forgotten and left behind.

Sarah Ellison, a writer focusing on very rich people and their outrageous behavior, discusses the power and behavior of billionaires in Silicon Valley. Topics include their influence on shaping the world, the connection between wealth and power, doomsday bunkers for billionaires, and the rise of Jeff Bezos from a scrawny kid to a billionaire playboy.