
About this podcast
For thirty minutes each day, Pesca challenges himself and his audience, in a responsibly provocative style, and gets beyond the rigidity and dogma. The Gist is surprising, reasonable, and willing to critique the left, the right, either party, or any idea.
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The Gist
About this podcast
For thirty minutes each day, Pesca challenges himself and his audience, in a responsibly provocative style, and gets beyond the rigidity and dogma. The Gist is surprising, reasonable, and willing to critique the left, the right, either party, or any idea.
Latest episodePhilip Mudd: "Take out the stops, make sure it doesn't happen again."
Recent episodes
- Gina Gershon: "You have to learn how to be tough."2 days ago · 43 min
- Chuck D: "Art is your signature, it's your pulse."4 days ago · 36 min
- Nimesh Patel: "I am always pro joke before I am pro anything."4 Sept · 55 min
- Diane Foley and Elizabeth Tsurkov on Hostages, Wrongful Detentions, and State Terror2 Sept · 1 h 02 min
- Vic Michaelis: "Improv is not just existing live in front of an audience on stage."31 Aug · 26 min
- Virginia Sole-Smith: "Weight loss is not the solution."28 Aug · 39 min
- Adam Kinzinger on Cults, Country, and Trump26 Aug · 37 min
- Al Franken: " I had a career in identifying absurdity. And I know it when I see it."24 Aug · 34 min
- TJ Miller: "When the air hits your brain, it's never the same."21 Aug · 49 min
- Chris Smalls: "Worker led means worker led."19 Aug · 45 min