Guests

Mara Liasson

NPR senior national political correspondent covering the political implications of Trump administration immigration policies

Alden Gonzalez

ESPN baseball writer covering MLB, particularly knowledgeable about the Los Angeles Dodgers organization and their operations

Becky Sullivan

NPR Sports correspondent covering the FIFA World Cup and U.S. men's national team

Brit

Co-host of Crime Junkie podcast

Chloe Bailey

Singer, songwriter, and actress who first gained recognition as one half of the duo Chloe x Halle with her sister. She was discovered after posting YouTube covers and was signed to Beyoncé's Parkwood Entertainment label. She has Grammy nominations, opened for Beyoncé's Formation World Tour, and has launched a successful solo career while also pursuing acting.

Delia D'Ambra

Host of Counter Clock podcast who investigates the Lane Bryant murders in Season 8

Eder Peralta

NPR correspondent reporting from Caracas, Venezuela on the earthquake aftermath and rescue efforts

Elena Moore

NPR political reporter covering Democratic Socialist primary victories and party politics

Greg Myrie

NPR correspondent reporting from Tel Aviv on U.S.-Iran negotiations and the situation in Lebanon

Jeff Bridges

Legendary actor known for roles in The Big Lebowski, True Grit, Crazy Heart, and Tron. Married for 49 years with three children, he's been in the film industry since his early twenties and has a new movie 'Minions and Monsters' releasing July 1st.

Jorge Castillo

ESPN baseball writer, formerly covered the Dodgers for the LA Times, focuses on MLB teams and provides insider perspective on Yankees and National League teams

Keri Khan

NPR correspondent based in Tel Aviv covering U.S.-Iran tensions and Middle East ceasefire negotiations

Lauren Frayer

NPR correspondent based in London covering UK politics and the resignation of Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Linda Kenyon

NPR reporter covering President Trump's financial disclosures and cryptocurrency earnings

Matthew Walker

Leading sleep expert and researcher who has extensively studied sleep science, including the effects of sleep quantity, quality, regularity, and timing on health outcomes and mortality

Pastor Manning

Pastor and community leader who speaks on issues affecting the black community, known for controversial and direct commentary on family structure, personal responsibility, and spiritual matters. He shares openly about his own past failures in marriage and fatherhood.

Senator John Kennedy

United States Senator representing Louisiana, currently residing in St. Tammany Parish. Known for his distinctive humor and folksy communication style. Author of 'How to Test Negative for Stupid and Why Washington Never Will.' Previously attended Vanderbilt University and grew up in Zachary, Louisiana. Son of Preston Kennedy, a World War II veteran and petroleum engineer.