

Krystal Kyle & Friends
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Krystal Ball, cohost of Breaking Points podcast, and Kyle Kulinski, host of Secular Talk, dive into politics, philosophy and random BS with people they like.
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Jun 26, 2021 • 2h 21min
Episode 27: Hasan Piker
Hasan Piker — you know him as HasanAbi, the wildly popular leftist Twitch streamer and commentator — joined us for this week’s episode of Krystal Kyle & Friends.

Jun 19, 2021 • 1h 55min
Episode 26: Margaret and David Talbot
We brought David and Margaret Talbot onto the show to talk about their work unearthing and portraying leftist history.

Jun 12, 2021 • 1h 26min
Episode 25: Pete Davis
This week, we talked to Pete Davis, author of Dedication: The Case for Commitment. How well are we serving ourselves and our world by refusing to stand by what we believe in? And when there’s room for us to commit ourselves to these projects, how can we make the leap?

Jun 5, 2021 • 1h 25min
Episode 24: Rose McGowan
We’re honored to be joined by political activist and actress Rose McGowan for this week’s episode, discussing the hypocrisy of the Democratic Party, the culture of fear and violence in Hollywood, and the solidarity of the ruling class — from the CIA to the media.

Jun 1, 2021 • 1h 11min
Bonus Episode 23: Krystal and Saagar's Big News
In a special crossover episode of Krystal Kyle & Friends and Saagar’s podcast The Realignment, Krystal and Saagar reveal why they left The Hill and what they are planning moving forward.

May 29, 2021 • 2h 1min
Episode 22: Vaush
Vaush joins us on the show to discuss how leftists should regard the Biden presidency, the legacy of Bernie or Bust, supporting Palestine, and more.

May 22, 2021 • 1h 39min
Episode 21: Abby Martin
As continued Israeli violence against Palestinians led to a Palestinian general strike, we had the opportunity to speak with Abby Martin about mainstream coverage of the apartheid — and about how Israel, aided by the U.S.’s imperialist interests, has controlled the narrative.

May 15, 2021 • 1h 44min
Episode 20: Rania Khalek
Rania Khalek gave us her insight into Israel’s current ethnic cleansing of Palestinians, taking us through the past history of the Israeli occupation and the conditions of Israeli military rule.

May 8, 2021 • 1h 35min
Episode 19: James Suzman
We speak to author and anthropologist James Suzman about his compelling and thorough history of work, beginning at the dawn of the Stone Age and moving forward to an analysis of current labor conditions in our capitalist society.

May 1, 2021 • 1h 54min
Episode 18: Dr. Cornel West
It was an honor to be joined this week by Dr. Cornel West, celebrated author, philosopher, and professor, for a conversation about Dr. West’s political activism and personal journey.


