
Full Measure After Hours
The companion podcast to the Sunday TV news program: "Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson." Original behind the scenes reflections off the news narrative. Sharyl is a five time Emmy award winning, nonpartisan investigative reporter, recipient of the Edward R. Murrow award, and author of two New York Times bestsellers: "Stonewalled" and "The Smear." Visit SharylAttkisson.com and FullMeasure.News
Latest episodes

Feb 27, 2025 • 16min
After Hours: Uninformed Consent—A Disturbing Change in Medical Ethics
There’s been a quiet but dramatic shift in longstanding medical ethics. The federal government has loosened the traditional rules requiring researchers get what’s called “informed consent” before people get a treatment or agree to be in a study. Order Sharyl’s new bestselling book: “Follow the $cience.” Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review, subscribe and share with your friends! Support independent journalism by visiting the new Sharyl Attkisson store.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 20, 2025 • 47min
After Hours: The (Bitcoin) World According to Jeffrey Wernick
A rare interview with professional investor Jeffrey Wernick on Bitcoin and his lack of confidence in the future of the US dollar and the centralized money system.Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review, subscribe and share with your friends! Support independent journalism by visiting the new Sharyl Attkisson store. Preorder Sharyl’s new book: “Follow the $Science.”See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 13, 2025 • 31min
After Hours: Hard Drugs; Soft on Crime
Oregon is attempting a big turnaround after a controversial law that had legalized use of heroin, fentanyl, and other hard drugs. Sharyl talks with Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez in Portland, who has been elected to replace the supposedly soft-on-crime prosecutor in charge for the past few years.Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review, subscribe and share with your friends! Support independent journalism by visiting the new Sharyl Attkisson store. Preorder Sharyl’s new book: “Follow the $Science.”See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 6, 2025 • 27min
After Hours: What’s Behind the Long Wait Times to See the Doctor? (From the Archives)
Harvard’s Dr. Ateev Mehrotra examines why we are having to wait longer and longer to see the doctor when we’re sick.Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review, subscribe and share with your friends! Support independent journalism by visiting the new Sharyl Attkisson store. Preorder Sharyl’s new book: “Follow the $Science.” Visit SharylAttkisson.com and www.FullMeasure.news for original reporting. Do your own research. Make up your own mind. Think for yourself.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 30, 2025 • 15min
After Hours: How America Fell Victim to a Mass Delusional Psychosis
Clinical psychiatrist Dr. Mark McDonald is author of “United States of Fear: How America fell victim to a mass delusional psychosis.” Order Sharyl’s new bestselling book: “Follow the $cience.” Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review, subscribe and share with your friends! Support independent journalism by visiting the new Sharyl Attkisson store.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 23, 2025 • 15min
After Hours: How much did Big Pharma spend to try to stop new drug price control initiatives?
Some hugely profitable drugs are targeted under new price controls. Big Pharma has been spending millions to fight them tooth and nail.Order Sharyl’s new bestselling book: “Follow the $cience.” Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review, subscribe and share with your friends! Support independent journalism by visiting the new Sharyl Attkisson store.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 9, 2025 • 26min
After Hours: Misleading Crime Statistics
Whether it’s America’s violent crime rate as measured by the FBI, or crimes committed by illegal immigrants, expert John Lott says there are countless ways the statistics and our minds are being manipulated.Order Sharyl’s new bestselling book: “Follow the $cience.” Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review, subscribe and share with your friends! Support independent journalism by visiting the new Sharyl Attkisson store.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jan 8, 2025 • 15min
After Hours: Dye Hard: Artificial Food Dye Links to Cancer, ADD, and More
Artificial dyes and other chemical additives in our food could be on the chopping block when the Trump administration begins a second term pledging to “Make America Healthy Again.” Some states are already banning various chemicals. Order Sharyl’s new bestselling book: “Follow the $cience.” Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review, subscribe and share with your friends! Support independent journalism by visiting the new Sharyl Attkisson store.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 19, 2024 • 31min
After Hours: The US Military Recruiting Crisis (From the Archives)
From a “woke” military to Covid vaccine mandates and worries about leaving friends and family, young people are resisting a career in the Armed Forces. It's causing the US to miss its recruiting goals for the first time in 50 years.Order Sharyl’s new bestselling book: “Follow the $cience.” Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review, subscribe and share with your friends! Support independent journalism by visiting the new Sharyl Attkisson store.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 12, 2024 • 22min
After Hours: The Surprising Truth About Post-Castro Cuba (From the Archives)
Sharyl travels to Cuba to see the post-Castro version of the communist island and get their side of the story on the US embargo and their rumored close ties to China. Carlos Fernando de Cossio makes a plea for a new relationship.Order Sharyl’s new bestselling book: “Follow the $cience.” Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review, subscribe and share with your friends! Support independent journalism by visiting the new Sharyl Attkisson store.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.