
The Michael Brooks Show
Public feed for The Michael Brooks Legacy Project, conversations about Michael Brooks' life and work.
Also the home of old public TMBS shows and newly unlocked shows from before Michael's passing.
Latest episodes

Feb 7, 2023 • 1h 50min
TMBS ReAir 85 - Indian Elections & Dave Rubin's GAMER-Mensch ft. Soumya Shankar & Felix Biederman
TMBS 85 aired on April 9th, 2019. Episode summary: We need public housing for all. Shoutout to protesters around the world marching in support of Lula. Soumya Shankar (@ShanKarmya) joins us to update us on the Indian election. During the GEM David talks about the strike wave on Mexico. Felix Biederman (@ByYourLogic) on Dave Rubin's gamer-mensch and why he supports Rob Blagojevich. About the TMBS ReAir project: The TMBS ReAir project was created to give people who discovered Michael's work towards the end of his life or after his passing a weekly place to access his work without feeling overwhelmed by the volume of content they missed, as well as continuing to give grieving friends, family and fans their Tuesday evenings with Michael. While the majority of the content and analysis on TMBS has stayed relevant and timeless, please remember some of the guest's work and subject matter on the show is very much linked to the time when the show first aired. The appearance of some guests on TMBS does not constitute an endorsement of those guests’ current work. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here or on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame and all other archived content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS

Jan 31, 2023 • 1h 50min
ReAir 84 - What Were Mercenaries Doing in Haiti? ft. Kim Ives & Malaika Jabali
TMBS 84 aired on April 2nd, 2019. Episode summary: We talk about the contradictions the Left faces in the upcoming elections. Shoutout to global protests to free Lula on April 7th. Kim Ives (@KimIves13) contributing editor Haiti Liberte calls in to talk about why US-based mercenaries were found in Haiti. During the GEM, David updates us on the yield curve and the era of cheap money. Malaika Jabali (@MalaikaJabali) writer, attorney, and activist, is in studio to explain why Hillary Clinton is still wrong about she lost Wisconsin and why we need to learn why she did. The TMBS ReAir project was created to give people who discovered Michael's work towards the end of his life or after his passing a weekly place to access his work without feeling overwhelmed by the volume of content they missed, as well as continuing to give grieving friends, family and fans their Tuesday evenings with Michael. While the majority of the content and analysis on TMBS has stayed relevant and timeless, please remember some of the guest's work and subject matter on the show is very much linked to the time when the show first aired. The appearance of some guests on TMBS does not constitute an endorsement of those guests’ current work. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday wherever you get your podcasts and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame and all other archived content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS

Jan 31, 2023 • 1h 42min
ReAir 83 - Russia, Russia, Russia (& AIPAC) ft. Matt Taibbi & Francesca Fiorentini
The TMBS ReAir project was created to give people who discovered Michael's work towards the end of his life or after his passing a weekly place to access his work without feeling overwhelmed by the volume of content they missed, as well as continuing to give grieving friends, family and fans their Tuesday evenings with Michael. While the majority of the content and analysis on TMBS has stayed relevant and timeless, please remember some of the guest's work and subject matter on the show is very much linked to the time when the show first aired. The appearance of some guests on TMBS does not constitute an endorsement of those guests’ current work. TMBS 83 aired on March 26th, 2018 Episode summary: Russiagate needs to be over. Shoutout to Uber workers going on strike in LA. Francesca Fiorentini of the Bitchuation Room calls in to talk AIPAC and the possibility of changing US foreign policy in the Middle East. During the GEM, David breaks down how Uber is squeezing its workers and working to subvert democracy. Matt Taibbi contributing editor at Rolling Stone calls in to talk about the Mueller report. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday wherever you get your podcasts and on the The Michael Brooks Show Youtube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame and all other archived content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS

Jan 17, 2023 • 1h 43min
ReAir TMBS 82: Winning The Future With History ft. Harvey Kaye & Daniel Bessner
TMBS 82 aired on March 19th, 2019. Episode summary: Michael breaks down how we fight white supremacy and the history of imperialism. Shoutout to egg boy a hero of our time Global update Bolsonaro's fascist tour in the US, a new free Lula campaign, and anti-austerity protests in Argentina. During the GEM, David breaks down the upcoming tech IPOs. We are joined live in studio, Harvey Kaye (@harveyjkaye) and Daniel Bessner (@DBessner) to talk taking back American history from the Right. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame and all other archived content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS

Jan 10, 2023 • 1h 52min
TMBS ReAir 81 - No Biden ft. John Iadarola & Joshua Kahn
TMBS 81 aired on March 12th, 2019. Episode summary: How to fight pseudo-woke politics and the difference between knowing buzzwords and showing up. We premier our new Illicit History offering We are joined by John Iadarola (@JohnIadarola) host of The Young Turks and the Damage Report to talk Joe Biden's chances, the other progressives in 2020, and Reagan's racism. During the GEM, David shows how AMLO's fight proves that we need to seriously consider ways to curtail the international elites ability to subvert the democratic will. Global update on Brazil, new details in the murder of Marielle Franco and American funding behind Lava Javato. Joshua Khan executive director of the Wildfire Project joins us in studio to talk strategies for organizing. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame and all other archived content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS

Jan 3, 2023 • 1h 43min
TMBS ReAir- 80 - How to Destroy the IDW and #StandWithIlhanOmar ft. Ben Burgis
TMBS 80 aired on March 5th, 2019. Episode summary: After Bernie launches it is crucial to remember that winning the election is only the beginning, as we have learned from the life work of Lula. We proudly stand with Ilhan Omar. During the GEM, David shows why the minimum wage is good. Ben Burgis (@BenBurgis) joins us to talk logic for the Left that can shut down the IDW quackery. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here on The Michael Brooks Show Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame and all other archived content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS Re-air edit by Danny Celentano https://www.patreon.com/BodyPolitic?f... IG/Twitter @Body Politic Media

Dec 27, 2022 • 1h 33min
TMBS ReAir 79 - Venezuela, Haiti, and the New Imperialism ft. France Francois
TMBS 79 aired on February 26th, 2019. Episode summary: The coup attempt in Venezuela and the rise of the New Condor. Shoutout to Ilhan Omar for continuing to call out American hypocrisy and imperialism. France Francois (@1stClassFrance) calls in to talk about the potential of revolution in Haiti. During the GEM segment David exposes the housing crisis for working-class people. Bernie Sanders comes out strong in his first week. Global update on Brazil TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame and all other archived content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS

Dec 20, 2022 • 1h 36min
TMBS ReAir 78 - NYC: Not Open For Bezos & Millennial Activist Adam Friedland ft. Wosny Lambre
TMBS aired on February 16th, 2019. Episode summary: NYC shuts down Amazon. Shoutout to Nomiki Konst, get out and vote for her for NYC public advocate. https://nomikikonst.com Wosny Lambre (@BigWos) joins us to talk LA and voodoo. During the GEM segment, David shows the government is not protecting borrowers from student loan abuse by servicers. We have millennial activist and host of Cumtown Adam Friedland (@AdamFriedland) who joins us to talk about his run-in with Chelsea Clinton. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here or on The Michael Brooks Show Youtube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame and all other archived content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS

Dec 13, 2022 • 1h 23min
TMBS ReAir 77: #GreenNewDeal & Roasting Rasta Kamala Harris ft. Mark Blyth
TMBS 77 aired on February 13th, 2019. Episode summary: Michael breaks down the connection between terror in Brazil and Bolosonaro's attack's on working people. Shoutout to the students for standing with the striking teachers in Denver. Mark Blyth (@MkBlyth) professor of political economy at Brown University calls in to talk about the difference between your family and the United States government, how social democracy turned to neoliberalism, and the Green New Deal. During the GEM, Griscom breaks down the story the unemployment numbers aren't telling you. In the global update, we talk about the naked relationship between oil and arms deals and its human cost in Yemen. Kamala Harris is not chill on weed. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here on The Michael Brooks Show Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame and all other archived content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS

Dec 6, 2022 • 2h 1min
TMBS ReAir 76: Votes Not Cops & Kamala Harris Is Not Your Friend ft. Briahna Joy Gray & Jeff Halper
TMBS 76 aired on February 7th, 2019. Episode summary: We break down continued American involvement in Iraq and how that affects Iran. Shoutout to Bob Marley some people really are as great as everyone says they are. Jeff Halper of Israeli Committee Against Home Demolition joins us to talk about Palestine During the GEM, David breaks down the problem with Airbnb. Briahna Joy Gray (@briebriejoy) senior politics editor at The Intercept gives an excuse for missing the live show, the SOTU, and Kamala Harris' record. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here or on The Michael Brooks Show Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame and all other archived content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS