The Middle with Jeremy Hobson
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The Middle with Jeremy Hobson is a national call-in talk show focused on bringing the voices of Americans in the geographic and political middle into the national conversation. The people who are crucial in our politics but are often ignored by the media. Along with DJ Tolliver and two panel guests, Jeremy takes calls each week from across the country and aims to keep things civil while talking through some of the most contentious issues we face. You can join the conversation by calling 1-844-4-MIDDLE or by reaching out at listentothemiddle.com.
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Jan 21, 2025 • 50min
Your thoughts on Trump's return to power
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you your thoughts on the incoming Trump administration on Inauguration Day. Jeremy is joined by USA Today Chief Political Correspondent Phillip Bailey and Tribune Content Agency Columnist and Reporter Mary Sanchez. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #Trump #inauguration #executiveorder #2025 #border #deportationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 17, 2025 • 49min
Is democracy really at risk?
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you: is democracy really at risk? We're joined by Clemson University history professor Vernon Burton and political commentator Andrew Sullivan. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #Trump #democracy #constitution #inauguration #2025See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 10, 2025 • 49min
What should happen now with Ukraine?
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you: what should happen now with Ukraine? We're joined by Fox News Chief National Security Correspondent Jennifer Griffin and Dan Baer, senior vice president for policy research and director of the Europe Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #ukraine #russia #war #foreignaid #europe #natoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 3, 2025 • 50min
New Year, New You: What's Your Resolution?
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you: what's your New Year's resolution? We're joined by 10% Happier author Dan Harris and CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Mo Rocca. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #2025 #newyear #resolution #holidays #happier #mobituariesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 26, 2024 • 50min
Are you addicted to your phone?
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you: are you addicted to your phone? We're joined by journalist Johann Hari and Stanford psychiatrist Dr. Anna Lembke. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. This encore episode originally aired in July, 2024. #phoneaddiction #addiction #devices #phones #screentime #appsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 20, 2024 • 47min
What have you had it with in 2024?
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you: what made you happy in 2024 -- and what have you had it with? We're joined by Jennifer Welch and Angie "Pumps" Sullivan, hosts of the hit podcast "I've Had It." The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #ivehadit #christmas #xmas #newyears #happy #grafetul #overitSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 13, 2024 • 50min
What do Democrats need to do to appeal to the working class?
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you: what can Democrats can do better to appeal to the working class? We're joined by Nebraska Democratic Party Chair Jane Kleeb and author and journalist Sarah Smarsh. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #workingclass #bluecollar #democrat #republican #Trump #Harris #electionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 6, 2024 • 50min
America has a loneliness problem, so how do we fix it?
On this episode of The Middle we're asking you: Do you struggle with loneliness and, if you do, what can we do to solve it? We're joined by Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade and author David Jay, plus callers from around the country. #loneliness #isolation #community #depression #anxietySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 28, 2024 • 49min
Have drugs like Ozempic changed how we think about weight loss?
In this episode of "The Middle with Jeremy Hobson," we're asking you: are drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro changing everything we know about weight loss? Jeremy is joined by two leading obesity physicians - Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford at Massachusetts General Hospital and Dr. Disha Narang at Endeavor Health System in Illinois. The Middle's house DJ Tolliver joins as well, plus callers from around the country. #ozempic #wegovy #mounjaro #weightloss #health #wellnessSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 21, 2024 • 50min
How research from the geographic middle affects us all
On this episode of The Middle we're exploring the work of three scientists from across the geographic middle, and discussing how their cutting edge research impacts all of us. We speak with Purdue University professor Majid Kazemian, Washington University professor Sophia Hayes, and Utah State University Professor Sophia Tschanz on topics like cancer research, causes of Alzheimer's and the intersection of helium capture and climate change. #science #technology #STEM #Purdue #USU #WashU #cancer #alzheimers #helium #carboncaptureSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
