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Welcome the group chat! In this biweekly comedy politics podcast made by women for women, hosts Amanda Duberman, Alise Morales, and Milly Tamarez curate and dissect the week’s biggest stories in news and politics while mixing smart, personal analysis with a healthy spoonful of humor to make it all go down easier. From political campaigns to pop culture, we’re processing it the only way we know how: together, and with jokes. For constant news updates, sign up for the Sup email newsletter at betches.co/sup and follow us on Instagram at @betches_sup.
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#648 How Does The Russian Invasion End? + Secretary Pete Buttigieg from 2022-03-01T20:07:23
Hosts: Sami, Milly, Amanda Topics: Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg stops by to talk about Biden’s State of the Union tonight and how infrastructure spending will impact women What peopl...
Listen#647 The Comedian To World Leader Pipeline from 2022-02-28T19:42:09
Hosts: Alise, Amanda, Ginny Hogan Topics: Reacting to the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, specifically how the world has rallied around President Volodymyr Zelensky.Analyzing the social media...
Listen#646 Men Are Trash: Geopolitical Crises Edition from 2022-02-24T19:42
Hosts: Amanda, Milly, Alise Topics: What led to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, what specifically has been targeted, and what Americans should expect next. How Fox News is covering the war in Rus...
Listen#645 Busting Black History Myths from 2022-02-23T19:24:57
Topics: The hypocrisy of Republican politicians dragging Joe Biden while celebrating Putin’s actual bestie, Donald Trump Breaking down the misconceptions about Black history in America that have l...
Listen#644 Was Putin Influenced By Kylie Jenner? from 2022-02-22T20:39:51
Hosts: Amanda, Milly, Alise Topics:-Prince Charles gave the Queen COVID -What Vladimir Putin’s Ukrainian invasion has in common with Kylie Jenner’s pregnancy announcement-A conversation with HBCU g...
Listen#643 The Pandemic Recovery Can’t Fix Racism Ft. Gabrielle Wyatt from 2022-02-21T17:00
Sami and Amanda are joined by Gabrielle Wyatt to discuss interesting job numbers related to Black women’s unemployment and steps her organization The Highland Project is taking to close the racial ...
Listen#642 The Dark Escalation Of Kim And Kanye’s Split from 2022-02-17T19:39:15
Milly, Sami, and Amanda start by investigating whether Melania Trump bought an NFT of herself and why Kathy Hilton is a Trump supporter, indulging a pop culture craving for a brief aside on the Hil...
Listen#641 How Much Will It Cost To End Gun Violence? from 2022-02-16T18:14:49
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda react to a series of lawsuits involving gun deaths and discuss whether financial settlements actually act as a deterrent to gun manufacturers or negligent movie producers...
Listen#640 Russians And Royals from 2022-02-15T19:14:02
Milly, Alise, and Amanda start with the breaking news that Prince Andrew has reached an out-of-court settlement with Virginia Giuffre in her lawsuit related to Jeff Epstein’s sex trafficking ring. ...
Listen#639 Vibe Check: The Super Bowl from 2022-02-14T18:22:50
Amanda and Sami are joined by Alexis Barber, host of Betches’ new “Bad Vibes” podcast, to unpack all of the ethical problems involved with the Super Bowl and why we still watch it anyway. They star...
Listen#638 Revisiting America’s Next Top Model ft. Sarah Hartshorne from 2022-02-10T19:55:43
Milly, Alise, and Amanda are joined by Sarah Hartshorne, a writer and comedian who competed on Cycle 9 of “America’s Next Top Model.” Sarah describes being selected for the show and being told she ...
Listen#637 Mask On, Mask Off from 2022-02-09T19:18:16
Sami and Kaitlin kick things off with a conversation about the lifting of various mask mandates around the country, all in the name of maintaining public trust. Is this a policy decision made with ...
Listen#636 Justice For Leslie Jones from 2022-02-08T19:29:51
Amanda, Milly, and Alise react, again, to Joe Rogan’s inability to follow the rules governing society. They discuss if his generous use of racial slurs warrants a stronger reaction from Spotify tha...
Listen#635 Congress’s Toxic Workplace Exposed from 2022-02-07T17:10
Sami and Amanda react to the police shooting of Amir Locke and the many failures that led to the 22-year-old’s death. Why do police deem Amir Locke more dangerous than Kyle Rittenhouse? Then they d...
Listen#634 Why Is The Doctor’s Office So Terrible For Black Women? from 2022-02-03T19:59:50
Alise, Amanda, and Milly react to Rudy Giuliani making an appearance on “The Masked Singer” and discuss the cascade effect from Andrew Cuomo’s misconduct. Then, OB-GYN Dr. Heather Irobunda joins us...
Listen#633 Whose Classroom Comfort Actually Matters? from 2022-02-02T18:39:21
Alise, Amanda, and Kaitlin react to bomb threats against more than a dozen HBCUs on the first day of Black History Month. They compare this to fights over history in the classroom and whose comfort...
Listen#632 How Do You Prepare To Interview Bill Barr?! ft. Margaret Brennan from 2022-02-01T19:10:55
Amanda and Sami are joined by Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan. She pulls back the curtain on the number 1 rated Sunday show and explains how she prepares questions for politicians who do...
Listen#631 Spotify Addresses Joe Rogan Controversy from 2022-01-31T17:07:53
Sami and Amanda unpack a flurry of headlines related to Spotify’s treatment of the Joe Rogan podcast. They detail which public figures have pulled their music and podcasts and react to Rogan’s 10-m...
Listen#630 A Conversation With A Holocaust Survivor Ft. Pinchas Gutter from 2022-01-27T13:47:12
Today, in honor of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Sami interviews Pinchas Gutter, a Holocaust survivor who is commited in educating people through telling his incredible story. Pincha...
Listen#629 BREAKING SCOTUS RETIREMENT NEWS from 2022-01-26T18:40:12
Alise, Amanda, and Kaitlin start the show moments after the news that liberal Justice Stephen Breyer will retire, paving the way for Biden to add a Black woman (or maybe, several?) to the Supreme C...
Listen#628 Hot Mic Joe Makes Epic Comeback from 2022-01-25T19:31
Alise, Milly, and Amanda react to breaking news that Jennie Nguyen has been fired from “Real Housewives.” Then, they make some space to discuss the psychological and emotional toll of the second pa...
Listen#627 Congressional Reset Ft. Ali Vitali from 2022-01-24T16:02:02
NBC News Capitol Hill correspondent Ali Vitali joins Sami and Amanda to preview what to expect in Congress between now and the midterms. She shares her inside reporting on how Democrats might move ...
Listen#626 Bravo And Congress Need New Casting Directors from 2022-01-20T18:52:05
Alise, Milly, and Amanda react to a huge week in politics, from Joe Biden’s marathon press conference to a rough all-nighter for voting rights. Then they roast an absurd Florida bill that prohibits...
Listen#625 We’re Doing It, Joe!: Inauguration Anniversary from 2022-01-19T18:49
Sami, Amanda, and Kaitlin react to a viral fake news story claiming former Trump aide Hope Hicks was going on Big Brother. Then, they run through a few subpoenas hitting the Trump family. For the m...
Listen#624 Crimes Of Hate from 2022-01-18T19:33:40
Milly, Amanda, and Alise ease in after a long weekend with a headline about billionaires getting richer during COVID. Then, they react to the hostage situation at a Texas synagogue and how a rabbi ...
Listen#623 The Gerrymandering Fight Is Here from 2022-01-17T05:00
The hosts are joined by Joselle Torres of DemocracyNC, who shares insights from the center of this year’s fight against newly gerrymandered maps. The 2020 Census and subsequent redistricting have p...
Listen#622 Does Weed Cure Covid? from 2022-01-13T18:59
Milly, Alise, and Amanda are back for some culture headlines after a politics-heavy week. They start by mourning the breakup of earth’s hottest couple, Jason Momoa and Lisa Bonet. Then they dive in...
Listen#621 Answering Your Filibuster Questions from 2022-01-12T19:17
Milly, Kaitlin, and Amanda react to this morning’s inflation news and break down why everything is so expensive even though the economy is technically good. Then, they analyze President Biden’s fie...
Listen#620 Don’t Be A Djokovic from 2022-01-11T19:32
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda debrief on some buzzy politics-meet-pop culture headlines and discuss Bryan’s experience with COVID. Then, they preview the voting rights showdown in Congress coming this m...
Listen#619 Dog Moms React To The Pope from 2022-01-10T17:04:14
Alise and Amanda react to a set of headlines about pet parenthood involving the Pope and Spanish law. Then they unpack the factors currently surrounding in-person learning amid Omicron. Why are par...
Listen#618 To All The Girls Who Outed Their Exes To The FBI from 2022-01-06T18:54:38
Milly, Amanda, and Sami share some final thoughts on the January 6 commemorations and brainstorm how to keep the attack present in Americans’ hearts and minds. Then they pivot to the political resh...
Listen#617 Where There’s A Will There’s A Way (To Prosecute Insurrectionists) from 2022-01-05T18:24
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda react to Rep. Devin Nunes leaving Congress and how it benefits Nancy Pelosi. Then they reflect on the one-year anniversary of the January 6 siege on the Capitol. What can...
Listen#616 Girls Gone Guilty from 2022-01-04T20:43
Milly, Alise, and Amanda are back! They share updates amid the Omicron surge and how the virus impacted their holidays. Then they dive in to the biggest headlines of the last week, including a Twit...
Listen#615 SUPerlatives Part 2 from 2021-12-30T17:00
The hosts continue awarding the year’s top newsmakers while reflecting on the biggest moments of 2021. Finally, they guess who – or what – is most likely to get canceled in 2022.
Listen#614 SUPerlatives Part 1 from 2021-12-28T17:00
In this two-part, year-end Sup extravaganza, Amanda, Alise, Milly, Sami and Bryan award the 2021 SUPerlative awards to the cast of characters who defined the year, from the most likely insurrection...
Listen#613 Let Dudes Be Weird from 2021-12-23T17:00
Amanda, Milly, Alise, and Sami react to the New Yorker profile of “Succession” actor Jeremy Strong and the bizarre reaction from celebrities coming to his defense. Strong is accused of being unusua...
Listen#612 A 2021 Therapy Session from 2021-12-22T20:00
Alise, Milly, and Amanda are back for a q&a episode that quickly becomes a group therapy session to process the chaos, toxicity, and moments of joy from the last year. They share their highlights a...
Listen#611 He’s Just Not That Into Us from 2021-12-21T22:05:12
Milly, Alise, and Amanda react to the White House’s announcements amid the Omicron surge and discuss how to productively critique the Biden administration while recognizing how dangerous the altern...
Listen#610 We Botched It, Joe from 2021-12-20T17:52:37
Amanda, Alise, and Sami do a necessary vibe check before diving into the current state of the pandemic and how to weigh personal risk ahead of the holidays. Then, they react to Joe Manchin blowing ...
Listen#609 The Duggars And Purity Culture from 2021-12-16T20:40:35
Milly, Alise, Sami, and Amanda react to alarming headlines about the Omicron variant’s spread. Then, they unpack the case of Josh Duggar of “19 Kids And Counting Fame” and his conviction for child ...
Listen#608 We Can’t Build Back Bleeding from 2021-12-15T19:45:54
Alise, Amanda, and Kaitlin react to the Maryland Zebras’ triumphant return and share a timely followup to our Elon Musk conversation. Then they share updates on Build Back Better and where the urge...
Listen#607 Musk Alternatives from 2021-12-14T19:38:36
Milly, Bryan, and Amanda react to Britney Spears’ recent comments on *that* Diane Sawyer interview. Then they discuss why TIME magazine named Elon Musk the person of the year and reflect on his ove...
Listen#606 What’s Next For The Texas Abortion Ban? from 2021-12-13T17:49:04
Amanda and Sami are back for a Monday debrief on the weekend’s headlines, from the aftermath of the tornadoes and the role of climate change to next steps for Texas’ extreme abortion ban. They disc...
Listen#605 Fox, Finns, And Fury from 2021-12-09T18:28:10
Alise, Milly, and Amanda react to a delightful story involving Finland’s prime minister and explain why her late-night clubbing scandal is actually a feminist victory. They also share updates about...
Listen#604 (Preventing) The End Of Democracy from 2021-12-08T18:42:19
Sami, Kaitlin, and Amanda reflect on Angela Merkel’s legacy and what women in leadership can learn from her hits and misses. Then they unpack the Atlantic article everyone’s talking about titled “T...
Listen#603 They Found *What* All Over Parliament? from 2021-12-07T21:54:26
Alise, Milly, and Amanda react to a series of minor scandals, from cocaine found all over UK parliament to Kamala Harris’s preferred headphones. Then, they break down the Chicago trial of Jussie Sm...
Listen#602 Republi-Can You Not? from 2021-12-06T17:25:22
Sami and Amanda debrief on the latest COVID travel restrictions and how Sami’s experience freezing her eggs relates to abortion rights. Then they break down how Democrats have reacted to a series o...
Listen#601 What Omicron Can Teach Us ft. Dr. Abdul El-Sayed from 2021-12-03T17:00
CNN contributor and epidemiologist Dr. Abdul El-Sayed joins us to break down everything we’ve learned about the Omicron variant, what’s left to know, and whether it could change the course of the p...
Listen#600 How Screwed Are Abortion Rights? Ft. Imani Gandy from 2021-12-02T22:46
Milly and Amanda are joined by Imani Gandy, the Senior Editor Law&Policy at Rewire News Group to break down yesterday’s Supreme Court hearing over Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban. She breaks dow...
Listen#599 How Alice Sebold Misidentified Her Attacker from 2021-12-01T18:28:43
Alise, Milly, and Amanda react to yesterday’s school shooting in Michigan and preview the SCOTUS case that could get Roe overturned. Then they discuss the exoneration of Anthony Broadwater, who was...
Listen#598 Women On Trial from 2021-11-30T18:44:06
Alise, Amanda, and Bryan react to the trial against Ghislaine Maxwell, accused of sex trafficking and grooming young women for Jeffrey Epstein. They explain how the female-dominated trial plays int...
Listen#597 Is The Economy Actually… Good? from 2021-11-29T18:00:51
Sami and Amanda catch up after a long holiday weekend before unpacking what we know about the Omicron variant. How much of the alarm is legitimate and how much is manufactured? They have a broader ...
Listen#596 Peak Millennial Nostalgia from 2021-11-24T16:00
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda chat for a special holiday episode dedicated to the recent surge of millennial nostalgia. They consider how this wave of reboots, revivals and retrospectives differs from n...
Listen#595 Thanks, Target from 2021-11-23T18:04:32
Alise and Milly react to two pieces of news today ahead of Thanksgiving. They start off with the announcement that Target will no longer be open on Thanksgiving Day, after their CEO finally realize...
Listen#594 View From The Eye Of The Storm ft. Rep. Adam Schiff from 2021-11-22T16:26
Sami and Amanda sit down with Rep. Adam Schiff for a therapeutic conversation about processing the Trump years in light of the congressman’s new book. Schiff shares the surreal experience of being ...
Listen#593 Dangerous Man Gets A Time Out from 2021-11-18T18:49:27
Milly, Alise, and Amanda react to yesterday’s House censure of Rep. Paul Gosar and how it reflects the degradation of the national government. They pivot that into a broader conversation about why ...
Listen#592 Kamala Harris Gets A Performance Review from 2021-11-17T18:54:41
Sami, Kaitlin, and Amanda react to two headlines related to the far-right and reflect on the judge’s insane behavior at the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. Then they pivot to this week’s flood of negative ...
Listen#591 This State Needs A Woman In Congress from 2021-11-16T18:35:41
Amanda, Alise, and Bryan start the show with some huge retirement news out of the Senate, and what it means for 2022. Then they share updates from redistricting processes around the country that su...
Listen#590 From Punching Bags To Feminist Heroes from 2021-11-15T17:47:51
Alise, Sami, and Amanda start by reacting to Beto O’Rourke’s announcement that he’ll run for governor. Then they discuss how female icons of the 2000s went from tabloid punching bags to feminist he...
Listen#589 Is Everything A Culture War? from 2021-11-11T18:25:22
Milly, Amanda, and Sami discuss the reaction to NFL player Aaron Rodgers and comparisons to how the league treated Colin Kaepernick. Is this a false equivalence that unnecessarily causes division, ...
Listen#588 Who Does HR In Congress? from 2021-11-10T18:36:41
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda break down some significant updates from the investigation into January 6 and what Trump’s been up to this year. They also react to members of Congress receiving death th...
Listen#587 Josh Hawley Is Right from 2021-11-09T18:33:25
Milly, Amanda, and Alise start with a healthy appetizer naming their favorite parts of the freshly passed infrastructure bill. Then they get into the main course, a delicious roast of Josh Hawley’s...
Listen#586 Two Trials To Watch from 2021-11-08T17:19:40
Amanda and Sami react to details from the tragedy at Astroworld. Then, they discuss updates from two high-profile trials related to racial justice: the men who killed Ahmaud Arbery as well as Kyle ...
Listen#585 2021 Election Debrief Pt. 2 from 2021-11-04T18:52:56
Sami, Amanda, and Kaitlin are back with additional thoughts on the fallout from the 2021 off year elections and share some very simple action steps for the Democratic party. They spend more time un...
Listen#584 2021 Election Debrief Pt. 1 from 2021-11-04T16:03:07
Milly, Alise, and Amanda debrief on Tuesday’s election results, including Democrats’ defeat in Virginia. They explain how Glenn Youngkin got white women to vote for him and what lessons we can and ...
Listen#583 Did Texas Fly Too Close To The Sun? from 2021-11-02T17:17:34
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda discuss their voting plans and races to watch today. Then they react to the surprising number of cops and firefighters who did (and didn’t) get vaccinated. Finally, they br...
Listen#582 How Not To Freak Out About The Midterms from 2021-11-01T16:22:35
Amanda Litman is back with Sami and Amanda to break down the elections you need to watch this week, from coroners (who can literally decide who died of COVID) to 100 seats in the Virginia House of ...
Listen#581 Hexing The Patriarchy from 2021-10-28T17:29:40
Milly, Sami, and Amanda react to the reality that paid family leave likely isn’t happening. How did this historic opportunity fall through Congress’s fingers? Plus, reacting to the short-lived bill...
Listen#580 Facebook Zucked Up from 2021-10-27T17:35:46
Alise, Amanda, and Kaitlin analyze this week’s Facebook doc drop, summarizing the new takeaways from the biggest bombshells and how the developments might seriously jeopardize Facebook’s plans for ...
Listen#579 Compromises Under Capitalism ft. Berna Anat from 2021-10-26T17:47:50
Amanda and Alise chat with the host of Betches’ new podcast Money Please, Berna Anat. She shares why the advice to stop buying lattes ignores the structural barriers to financial success for most w...
Listen#578 Is A General Strike Possible? Ft. Lee Adler from 2021-10-25T16:03
Today, Sami hosts labor, criminal law and civil rights practitioner Lee Adler to talk all about the labor market and the recent uptick in union strikes and activity. To kick things off, Lee starts ...
Listen#577 Why is Latina Equal Pay Day THIS late?! from 2021-10-21T17:47:13
Milly and Amanda break down the most shocking statistics related to Latina Equal Pay day, and why Latinas are the most poorly paid women in America. Milly details her own family and personal experi...
Listen#576 Bannon In Shackles from 2021-10-20T17:44:59
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda share a shocking update on the Zebras on the run in Maryland. Then they break down what you should know about the House’s investigation into the Capitol attacks and attem...
Listen#575 Breaking News: Dads Are Parents Too from 2021-10-19T17:53:51
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda start by detailing a weekend of NFL football in London. Then they react to Tucker Carlson’s homophobic and misogynistic comments about Pete Buttigieg taking maternity leave...
Listen#574 The Great Resignation Meets Labor Rights from 2021-10-18T16:46:34
Milly, Sami, and Amanda discuss how the increased activity around striking and labor rights has intersected with the white-collar “Great Resignation.” Why are workers across the country finally say...
Listen#573 All Fun And (Squid) Games from 2021-10-14T18:19:18
Alise, Sami, and Amanda break down the upcoming governor’s election in Virginia and push back against calling it a “referendum” on Joe Biden and Democrats in Congress. How can we more constructivel...
Listen#572 It’s Time For PTO After Miscarriage from 2021-10-13T14:42:43
Senator Tammy Duckworth joins us to discuss a topic hugely personal to many of our listeners: miscarriage and pregnancy loss. Sen. Duckworth describes the Support Through Loss Act, which would prov...
Listen#571 Men Cancelling Themselves: NFL Edition from 2021-10-12T18:07:38
Milly, Alise, and Amanda are joined by Betches Podcast Director Sean Kilby to react to NFL head coach Jon Gruden resigning over racist, homophobic, and misogynistic emails. They detail the weekend ...
Listen#570 We Need To Talk About Blue State Abortion Limits from 2021-10-11T15:00
NYC Councilmember Carlina Rivera joins Milly and Amanda to discuss access to abortion among Latina communities. While much has been made about the Texas ban on abortions, Latinas around the country...
Listen#569 Afternoon Tea With Alicia Menendez from 2021-10-08T16:00
In this week's Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by journalist, author, podcast host and MSNBC anchor, Alicia Menendez. To start, they begin with a conversation on Alicia's background, how she became a...
Listen#568 We Love A Matriarch ft. Julian Castro from 2021-10-07T17:19:07
Alise, Milly, and Amanda start with a quick update on the debt ceiling agreement before discussing Instagram’s impact on teen girls. Then, Secretary Julian Castro joins us for a special interview t...
Listen#567 End The Filibuster For THIS? from 2021-10-06T18:13:49
Sami, Kaitlin, and Amanda debrief on Democrats’ path to raising the debt ceiling with no Republican help. Will this be the push they finally need to end the filibuster? Then they react to the Faceb...
Listen#566 Facebook’s No Good Very Bad Day from 2021-10-05T17:44:49
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda debrief on the Instagram outage and how they made use of the time. They discuss how the worldwide disruption highlights how deeply Facebook’s platforms are embedded in our ...
Listen#565 ‘Nothing About Us Without Us’ ft. Kelsey Lindell from 2021-10-04T15:28:55
Amanda and Sami sit down with disability advocate Kelsey Lindell to discuss urgent issues for the disability community. Kelsey describes her experience as a child with a disability and later as a d...
Listen#564 Afternoon Tea With Blair Imani from 2021-09-30T16:00
In this episode of Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by critically acclaimed historian, educator, and influencer living at the intersections of Black, Muslim, and bisexual identity. They discuss her fo...
Listen#563 The Future Of Anti-Vaxxers from 2021-09-29T17:05:04
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda catch up on congressional negotiations and do their daily brainstorm of WTF Kyrsten Sinema could be thinking. Then they discuss the success of vaccine mandates for health...
Listen#562 R. Kelly Remains Guilty from 2021-09-28T18:22:13
Alise, Milly, and Amanda start off with some important local news stories, including zebras in Maryland and a topless menace in Brooklyn. They break down a high stakes week in Congress and get into...
Listen#561 Chaos In Congress ft. Alyssa Mastromonaco from 2021-09-27T15:00
Sami and Amanda are joined by dream guest Alyssa Mastromonaco, former deputy chief of staff for Barack Obama and host of the “Hysteria” podcast on Crooked Media. They discuss their journeys with sp...
Listen#560 Should Women Athletes Have To Take A Stand? ft. Kelley O’Hara from 2021-09-23T14:59:21
USWNT player Kelley O’Hara joins Amanda and Bryan to talk Tokyo Olympics, pay equity, and “Bachelor In Paradise.” O’Hara discusses her podcast for the Just Women’s Sports network and an upcoming se...
Listen#559 All You Need To Know About The Debt Ceiling from 2021-09-22T16:52:06
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda are back with a quick rundown of the debt ceiling debate: what’s the debt ceiling, why do we have it, and how did it become a political bargaining tool? They detail the c...
Listen#558 Texas Plays Stupid Games; Gets Stupid Prizes from 2021-09-21T18:11:51
Milly, Alise, and Amanda discuss why this year’s Emmys felt especially performative on diversity and list their biggest letdowns. Then they debrief on the first set of challenges to Texas’ abortion...
Listen#557 Manchin-splaining from 2021-09-20T16:36:18
Amanda and Sami react to the avalanche of weekend news stories, from “The Activist” pivoting its approach to France’s fury over submarines. Then they look behind the curtain of the barriers to pass...
Listen#556 Afternoon Tea With Emily Amick from 2021-09-16T16:00
On this episode of Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by Emily Amick, who you may know as the face behind the viral political instagram account @EmilyinYourPhone and the co-host of the We’ve Got Issues ...
Listen#555 You Win Some, You Newsom from 2021-09-15T17:14
Alise, Amanda, and Kaitlin are back to react to Governor Gavin Newsom’s victory and what lessons Democrats can take into 2022. Did anyone “beat back Trumpism” and is COVID still a winning strategy?...
Listen#554 Socialism But Make It Fashion from 2021-09-14T17:28
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda are back with an absurdity-filled show. First they react to the 2021 Met Gala, from Nicki Minaj’s vaccine admission to AOC’s pointed statement. Did wearing a “Tax The Rich”...
Listen#553 Former Melania Trump Aide Spills The Tea from 2021-09-13T16:30:05
Bryan and Amanda are back to reflect on the weekend’s September 11 events and how they each processed that tragic day, while discussing how the nation’s leaders honored the occasion. Then they brea...
Listen#552 Toxic Girlbosses, Assemble from 2021-09-09T18:03:02
Sami, Kaitlin, and Amanda check in on Congress’s back-to-work plans and give the Democratic Senate a third-quarter report card. Then they react to two toxic girlbosses: South Dakota Governor Kristi...
Listen#551 Sex Work Is Work from 2021-09-08T17:46:29
Amanda Duberman is joined by Kaytlin Bailey, stand-up comic and sex worker advocate, to break down the landscape for sex workers and prostitution policy in the US. They discuss how old-school femin...
Listen#550 Analyzing Beyoncé from 2021-09-07T16:00
Milly, Amanda, and Chris are back for something a little different -- an entirely Beyonce-themed episode in honor of her 40th birthday. They react to criticism of the star’s appearance with the Tif...
Listen#549 A Labor Of Love from 2021-09-06T16:00
Alise, Milly, and Amanda sit down for a special Labor Day-themed episode. They detail their own work history, the role jobs have played in their lives, and the big pivots they’ve made along the way...
Listen#548 This Country Is A Trash Fire from 2021-09-02T19:48:27
Milly, Amanda, and our favorite friend-of Chris Burns (@fatcarriebradshaw) discuss the fallout from the Supreme Court’s decision to let the Texas abortion ban remain in place. How long will abortio...
Listen#547 A Constitutional Lawyer Explains The Texas Abortion Law ft. Imani Gandy from 2021-09-01T19:33:43
Imani Gandy of Rewire News Group and the Boom! Lawyered podcast returns to break down Texas’s “diabolical” new abortion law. She describes how Texas obliterated its own legal norms to deputize citi...
Listen#546 The End Of The War from 2021-08-31T17:39:26
Milly, Amanda, and Bryan reflect on the end of the war in Afghanistan. Then, they discuss how the Biden administration has entered the chat on mask mandates, unleashing the Education Department to ...
Listen#545 Texas Is Really About To Outlaw Abortion from 2021-08-30T16:06:28
Bryan and Amanda debrief after Alise’s wild-style wedding. Then they share updates on Hurricane Ida’s impact on Lousiana, and why some people can’t heed “mandatory evacuations.” For the main topic,...
Listen#544 COVID Identity Crisis from 2021-08-26T18:04:02
Milly, Alise, and Amanda reunite for a jam-packed show. First they react to the new COVID vaccine names and propose some punchier alternatives. Then, they discuss the rising death rates in Florida ...
Listen#543 What 2021 Means For 2022 ft. Amanda Litman from 2021-08-25T16:06
Amanda Litman of Run For Something and The Recount’s “battleground” podcast join our hosts to look ahead to 2022. They explain why Democrats have historically ignored the state-level races that hav...
Listen#542 Did Cuomo Abandon His Dog? from 2021-08-24T17:40
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda are back to ask the question on everyone’s minds: did Andrew Cuomo try to rehome his dog? Survey says: not likely. Then, they break down a truly wild night in the House of ...
Listen#541 What’s Actually Being Banned From OnlyFans? ft. Irene Merrow from 2021-08-23T18:51:54
Irene Merrow joins us to react to the impact of OnlyFan’s decision to ban sexually explicit content on its site. What is the difference between “sexually explicit” content and “nudity”? Irene expla...
Listen#540 An Afghan Woman’s Message For The World ft. Jessica Yellin from 2021-08-20T16:00
Jessica Yellin (@jessicayellin) joins Amanda for a timely bonus episode reflecting on the week of reporting on Afghanistan and the evacuation efforts. Yellin, founder of News Not News and former Wh...
Listen#539 Daily Double: Men Are Trash Edition from 2021-08-19T17:56:10
Milly, Alise, and Amanda are back with your weekly politics/pop culture round-up, starting with the mess that has surrounded new Jeopardy host Mike Richards. They discuss why Richards was chosen ov...
Listen#538 A 10th Governor Gets COVID from 2021-08-18T16:54:41
The hosts are back to react to news that Texas Governor Greg Abbott has COVID and take some time to unpack the social and political factors that prolonged this pandemic longer than we ever expected...
Listen#537 The California Recall Election Is A BFD from 2021-08-17T17:24:15
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda reflect on the end of a 20-year war that began dramatically in their childhoods and they watched end abruptly as adults. They discuss what we owe to the nation of 38 millio...
Listen#536 What’s Happening In Afghanistan Ft. Mosheh Oinounou from 2021-08-16T17:30:27
Journalist Mosheh Oinounou joins Bryan and Amanda to break down the chaos and devastation in Afghanistan. He explains how the Taliban managed to take over Kabul so quickly, the effort to evacuate A...
Listen#535 Afternoon Tea With John B. King from 2021-08-12T16:00
On this episode of Afternoon Tea, Sami hosts former US Secretary of Education John B. King, who is currently running for governor of Maryland. To kick things off, John shares the trajectory of his ...
Listen#534 Un-Blurred Lines from 2021-08-11T17:32:17
Alise, Amanda, and Kaitlin start with an unfortunate story involving Subway, Megan Rapinoe, and Alise’s first job. Then they discuss the fallout from Governor Cuomo’s resignation. Who is Kathy Hoch...
Listen#533 Bad Governor’s Club from 2021-08-10T17:54:01
Milly, Alise, and Amanda discuss the Senate’s newly passed infrastructure bill before learning mid-show that Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York has resigned. They react to the surprising move and wh...
Listen#532 Cuomo And Climate from 2021-08-09T16:31:47
Sami and Amanda reflect on their favorite moments from the Olympics as the bizarre 2020 games come to an end. They discuss updates on disgraced New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and react to Brittany ...
Listen#531 Got Vaxxed? from 2021-08-05T18:12:10
Today, the hosts start off with another round of COVID updates as NYC becomes the first city to announce vaccine requirements for indoor events. Then, they discuss the recent controversy around Hol...
Listen#530 Vaccines And Finstas ft. U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy from 2021-08-04T18:00:47
The hosts start with a quick convo with U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy about what he’d tell the vaccine reluctant if he had a finsta, breakthrough infections, and why we already have the lig...
Listen#529 In The Same (House) Boat from 2021-08-03T18:33:56
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda are back to break down Congress’s mad dash to finish its to-do list before senators simply must leave for vacation. They share easter eggs from the bipartisan infrastructur...
Listen#528 (Man)Date Me ft. Lane Moore from 2021-08-02T17:40:15
Sami and Amanda are joined by comedian and guest host Lane Moore to indulge our collective rage about the pandemic and how they’re coping as Lane embarks on a 30-city tour. Then they react to Matt ...
Listen#527 Bending Over Backwards from 2021-07-29T18:01:04
Milly, Alise, and Amanda discuss the insufferable series of white men attacking Simone Biles for taking care of herself, rising COVID cases in Tokyo, and how these Olympic games could impact profes...
Listen#526 What We Didn’t Know About Jan. 6 from 2021-07-28T17:48:35
Sami, Kaitlin, and Amanda start the show by sharing what’s brought them some light and joy amid the worsening pandemic and the climate apocalypse. Then, they look at some areas with surprisingly lo...
Listen#525 Olympic Double Standard Ft. Dr. Natasha Kathuria from 2021-07-27T17:53:46
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda react to Simone Biles withdrawing from today’s Olympic event. Then, they contrast a male fencer credibly accused of sexual misconduct flown the games with a “safety plan” w...
Listen#524 Pandemic Backslide from 2021-07-26T16:40:17
Amanda and Sami are back to process the new phase of the pandemic, with Delta cases surging and questions about masking and breakthrough infections. They react to Republican course correcting on th...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Malcolm Gladwell from 2021-07-22T14:00
Sami is joined by Malcolm Gladwell, journalist, author, and host of Revisionist History. To start, Malcolm shares what we can expect in the newest season of his podcast, which leads to a conversati...
Listen#523 Policing Women’s Bodies: Summer Edition from 2021-07-21T17:46:23
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda discuss a spate of sexist incidents involving female athletes, from Norwegian handball players being fined for wearing shorts to a Paralympian runner chastised for not we...
Listen#522 Dicks In Space from 2021-07-20T17:45:39
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda react to Jeff Bezos’ 11 minutes in space. What would we spend $28 million to do for 11 minutes? Then they break down the reasons behind the rise in the Delta variant, our o...
Listen#521 This Is How Dems Can Win In 2022 ft. Eric Swalwell from 2021-07-19T18:43:20
Amanda and Bryan are joined by special guest co-host Rep. Eric Swalwell to talk BTS of Trump’s second impeachment, processing trauma from the Capitol riot, and Democratic strategy for 2022. Pick up...
Listen#520 Legally Blonde Turns 20 from 2021-07-15T17:03
Bryan and Amanda catch up on their recent international travels, the privilege of vaccination, and how other countries are managing the pandemic for a second summer. They discuss the latest #FreeBr...
Listen#519 Which Politician Would Win “The Circle?” ft. Michelle Buteau from 2021-07-14T18:20:09
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda react to Megyn Kelly and Donald Trumps gaslighting. Then they break down President Biden’s forceful speech against voter suppression and why it missed the mark. Michelle ...
Listen#518 Texas Dems Understood The Assignment from 2021-07-13T17:44:44
Alise and Amanda are back to break down why Texas Democrats have left their state for the next 27 days to prevent a vote on sweeping voting rights restrictions. They explain how the lawmakers can b...
Listen#517 Trouble In The Tropics from 2021-07-12T16:59
Sami and Alise are back with an international smorgasbord of news headlines. First up, they cover the assassination of Hatian president Jovenel Moïse amidst historical unrest in the country. They b...
Listen#516 Is Britney Free Yet Or…? from 2021-07-08T18:33:11
On today’s episode, Alise and Milly are joined by Fat Carrie Bradshaw (Chris Burns) to break down the biggest pop culture news of the week. They start with a roundup of news from the Tokyo Olympics...
Listen#515 Mayorly Disappointed from 2021-07-07T17:44:12
Sami and Kaitlin are back to discuss the projected winner of the NY mayoral race and what Eric Adam’s victory could mean about the state of the national Democratic ideology. Then, they breakdown Ni...
Listen#514 Ocean’s 911 from 2021-07-06T17:35
Alise and Amanda break down headlines from the long weekend, including backlash to the Ukrainian military requiring women to march in heels. Then, they look at the fallout from the gas pipeline exp...
Listen#513 July 4 Hangover Cure from 2021-07-05T16:00
Bryan, Alise and Amanda bring you a special holiday episode based on your requests. First, they share how their lives and work have changed since Biden’s inauguration, from the mostly good to the s...
Listen#512 They Freed The Wrong Celebrity from 2021-07-01T18:29:55
Alise, Milly, Amanda, and Kaitlin are back for our first weekly episode with a new pop culture/feminism focus -- just in time for Bill Cosby’s release. They discuss the complicated nature of Cosby’...
Listen#511 Why Is The House Capped At 435 People?! from 2021-06-30T17:20:06
Kaitlin and Amanda break down the drama with NYC’s mayoral count this week. Then they react to Nancy Pelosi deciding to name an additional Republican to the ? committee and play our hardest game of...
Listen#510 Not The Hot Girl Summer We Meant from 2021-06-29T18:07:25
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda discuss the heat wave endangering lives across the country and why some areas were so ill-prepared for it while explaining specifically how climate change impacts the tempe...
Listen#509 Unpacking Pride 2021 from 2021-06-28T16:47:13
Bryan, Sami, and Amanda are back to recount their rides on the struggle bus this weekend. Then they share breaking news that the Supreme Court will leave trans students alone about what bathrooms t...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Kate Kennedy from 2021-06-25T16:00
In this week’s Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by Chicago-based entrepreneur, pop culture commentator and podcast host, Kate Kennedy. To start, they begin with a conversation on how Kate started her ...
Listen#508 Free Britney’s Womb from 2021-06-24T18:14:17
Milly and Amanda are joined by Betches resident pop culture expert Dylan Hafer to break down the state of Britney Spears’ conservatorship after the pop stars’ shocking statement that her handlers h...
Listen#507 HR1 Is Dead. Now What? from 2021-06-23T17:48:01
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda react to the Senate’s showdown over voting rights and what the future holds for the rest of the Democratic agenda if we don’t end the filibuster. Then, they check in on t...
Listen#506 LGBTQ Meets NFL from 2021-06-22T17:46:28
Bryan, Alise, and Amanda are back for a Pride/sports mashup. First they react to NFL player Carl Nassib coming out and what it means for young gay kids and the intersections of homophobia and mascu...
Listen#505 Abortion Wars ft. Imani Gandy from 2021-06-21T18:17:38
Sami and Amanda react to news that the Olympics will welcome fans in Tokyo. Then they break down the American arm of the Roman Catholic Church’s move to deny Joe Biden from taking Holy Communion be...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Em Schulz from 2021-06-18T16:00
Sami is back for this week’s Afternoon Tea to chat with Em Schultz, co-creator and co-host of the award-winning podcast, And That’s Why We Drink. They start off by talking about where Em’s passion ...
Listen#504 Obamacare Lives! from 2021-06-17T17:16:09
Alise and Amanda are back for a quick debrief on the SCOTUS cases that dropped this morning. Have Republicans finally become distracted enough by fake voter fraud to leave Obamacare alone? Then, th...
Listen#503 VP Dinner Party Fan Fiction from 2021-06-16T17:32:21
Sami, Kaitlin, and Amanda try to read between the lines of Kamala Harris’s Senate ladies night. What did Veep talk about with Lisa Murkowski and where was Kyrsten Sinema? Then they react to the Sen...
Listen#502 America’s Next Top Mayor from 2021-06-15T17:26:09
Bryan, Alise, and Amanda are back to recap Alise’s Bachelorette and react to a DC executive rejecting an oral sex scene. Then, they break down the upcoming New York City mayor’s race, the differenc...
Listen#501 Trippy And Exhausting from 2021-06-14T17:29:45
Sami, Bryan, and Amanda discuss the pandemic habits they just can’t seem to shake. Then, they break down a series of headlines about the Trump administration’s investigation into the media, members...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Corey Rae from 2021-06-11T16:00
Sami is joined by activist, speaker, model, and writer Corey Rae. To start off the conversation (and in spirit of Pride Month) Corey shares her favorite Pride memory of the time she met Laverne Cox...
Listen#500 Billionaire Tears from 2021-06-10T17:18:25
Sami and Amanda commemorate Sup’s 500th episode and share future plans for the show. Then they dive deep into a ProPublica report showing just how little billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk ...
Listen#499 Congress Is Heating Up ft. Rep. Mondaire Jones from 2021-06-09T17:55:51
Rep. Mondaire Jones of New York joins Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda to discuss his first year in Congress. What would he tell the HR manager six months in? Then they discuss the parts of the For The P...
Listen#498 Congress Bachelorette from 2021-06-08T17:45:16
Milly, Alise, and Amanda react to the day’s headlines, from a new Senate report telling us what we already knew about the Capitol riot to Vice President Kamala Harris’s stark warning to migrants fr...
Listen#497 Rage Against The Manchin from 2021-06-07T18:16:34
Milly, Sami and Amanda start by recapping the government-building in Israel and what the end of Bibi Netanyahu’s term might mean for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Then they react to Joe Manchin...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Chasten Buttigieg from 2021-06-04T16:00
In today’s Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by Chasten Buttigieg, husband of Transportation Secretary and former presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg, and author of the book I Have Something To Tell ...
Listen#496 How F*cked Are We? Ft. Ari Berman from 2021-06-03T16:00
Journalist Ari Berman of Mother Jones joins Amanda and Sami to discuss the five-alarm fire when it comes to voting rights and the safety of our democracy. He breaks down what the most egregious vot...
Listen#495 Transphobia Doesn’t Help Women! from 2021-06-02T17:58:15
Alise, Amanda, and Kaitlin discuss Florida’s anti-trans bill and address whether transgender girls (aka girls) playing in girls sports limits opportunities for those assigned female at birth, expla...
Listen#494 Leave Naomi Osaka Alone from 2021-06-01T17:52:40
Milly, Alise, and Amanda are joined by Dylan Hafer, host of Betches new daily pop culture podcast Pop Alarm. They start with some reactions to the “Mare Of Easttown” finale. Then, they discuss wide...
Listen#493 Get Dem Aliens? from 2021-05-31T04:00
The hosts are back for a special alien-themed episode as we await the Pentagon’s report on UFOs. They break down what to expect in the highly anticipated report and how unexplained sightings in rec...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Amy Over from 2021-05-28T16:00
In this week’s Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by host of Confronting: Columbine and Director of Fundraising and Project Journey Coordinator, Amy Over. They start off with a conversation on Amy’s exp...
Listen#492 Cacophony Of Karens from 2021-05-27T17:34:48
The hosts discuss two notoriously dangerous Karens: Amy Cooper and Marjorie Taylor Greene. They react to Amy Cooper suing her company for firing her after the viral video showed her jeopardizing a ...
Listen#491 The Next Conservative Culture War from 2021-05-26T17:54:55
The hosts react to a break in the Trump investigation and imagine which Trump would be the best lifetime roommate. For the main topic, they break down reactions to the 1619 Project amid news that a...
Listen#490 Traumatizing School Dress Codes from 2021-05-25T17:41:24
Milly, Alise, and Amanda discuss the first anniversary of George Floyd’s murder. They reflect on culture shifts in the year since and look back on how the moment caused a movement. Then, they react...
Listen#489 A Win For College Woke Culture, Plus Amani of Muslim Girl from 2021-05-24T17:49:58
The hosts are back to discuss what they diidn’t miss about life before the pandemic and reveal which university will no longer use typical classnames. Then they describe the alarming increase in an...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Marisa Kabas from 2021-05-21T16:00
In this week’s Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by Marisa Kabas, writer, activist, and Co-Founder and Editorial Director of Crush2020. They start with a conversation about her experience with the heal...
Listen#488 Insurrection Vacation from 2021-05-20T17:38:13
The hosts open the show with a Shot Girl Summer thought exercise. Then, they roast the Republicans for deciding they don’t care to investigate the murderous mob that stormed their office six months...
Listen#487 The Pain Won’t End With The Bombs ft. Dr. Yara Hawari from 2021-05-19T18:53:09
Today’s two-part episode includes an interview with Palestinian academic and commentator Dr. Yara Hawari. She describes how periods of escalating violence and Israeli military attacks result in dev...
Listen#486 Was Bill Gates Like This All Along? from 2021-05-18T18:46:51
The hosts are joined by Sup podcast director Sean Kilby to discuss revelations that Bill Gates may not have been the model citizen his pristine reputation suggests. They break down reports that he ...
Listen#485 Cease The Fire from 2021-05-17T17:39:58
The hosts are back to recap the weekend of escalating violence after Israeli rockets killed dozens of Palestinians, including many children, bringing the death toll to 197, while Hamas missiles hav...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Laura Hankin from 2021-05-14T16:00
In this week’s Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by writer and author of the newly released book, A Special Place For Women. They start off with a conversation about Laura’s background and how she got ...
Listen#484 OK… Now Are We Ending The Filibuster? Ft. Shaniqua McClendon from 2021-05-13T20:16
The hosts are joined by Shaniqua Mcclendon, political director of Crooked Media, to discuss the voting rights battle coming to a head in the Senate. Shaniqua breaks down what the filibuster is, why...
Listen#483 An Existential Crisis In An Existential Crisis from 2021-05-12T17:55:39
The hosts have a deeper discussion about the tensions in Israel and Palestine as violence escalates between the Israeli military and Hamas. They discuss why the violence can be difficult to discuss...
Listen#482 A Series Of Light Cancellations from 2021-05-11T18:07:55
The hosts are back for a pop culture filled episode. First, we break down the controversy surrounding the Golden Globes and Hollywood Foreign Press Association after NBC announced it won’t air next...
Listen#481 What’s Keeping Women From The Workforce? from 2021-05-10T17:22:57
Alise, Sami, and Amanda break down two converging moments in the pandemic: the first-ever nationwide case decline, and a shocking job report signaling we’re not quite ready to return to pre-pandemi...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Emily Favreau from 2021-05-07T16:00
In this week’s episode of Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by former Communications Director for TIME’S UP, Emily Favreau. They chatted about what it was like growing up with a politically adjacent fa...
Listen#480 Ball And Cheney from 2021-05-06T18:38:09
Alise, Sami, and Amanda break down the turmoil among Republicans in Congress and how Donald Trump is orchestrating their every move, including replacing Liz Cheney with Elise Stefanik. They break d...
Listen#479 “Every Day Is A Gift” ft. Senator Tammy Duckworth from 2021-05-05T17:16:39
Bryan and Amanda welcome back Senator Tammy Duckworth of Illinois. They discuss her new memoir Every Day Is A Gift, and how she balanced stories of tragedy and sacrifice with dirty jokes and well-p...
Listen#478 What Happened To The Yang Gang? from 2021-05-04T18:03
Milly, Amanda, and Alise give an update on Florida’s Least Finest, Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis. Why is a man letting his aging population remain in danger a top 2024 contender? Then, they react t...
Listen#477 When The Masks Come Off from 2021-05-03T17:24:45
Amanda, Bryan, and Sami are back to debrief on the dialogue about mask-wearing outdoors. Are we clinging to our masks, or to our pandemic superiority complexes? They break down new data suggesting ...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Gabrielle Bluestone from 2021-04-30T16:00
In this week’s Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by Gabrielle Bluestone, journalist, Emmy-nominated executive producer of Fyre on Netflix, and author of Hype: How Scammers, Grifters, and Con Artists Ar...
Listen#476 We’re Doing It, Joe! from 2021-04-29T18:19:16
Sami, Bryan, and Amanda react to President Biden’s address to Congress and the nation. They break down the strongest and most surprising moments, and check in on how Fox News is handling it. They r...
Listen#475 What’s Up With This Fake Kamala Harris Story? from 2021-04-28T18:09:36
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda celebrate the completion of Sup’s inoculation program and discuss why it’s hard to tell the difference between vaccine symptoms and being in your 30s. Then, they break do...
Listen#474 Fight For Your Right To (Preserve Your) Party from 2021-04-27T17:46:44
Milly, Bryan, Amanda, and Alise break down the most influential numbers from this week’s Census data, and explain how they could change the landscape of electoral politics for decades. They explore...
Listen#473 Stop Normalizing Obnoxious CEOs from 2021-04-26T17:26
Milly, Sami, and Amanda react to this year’s historic and unusual Oscar ceremony, and explain how the show’s past blind spots can derail it despite increased representation. They also discuss new n...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Holly Whitaker from 2021-04-23T16:00
In this episode of Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by Holly Whitaker, Founder and CEO of Tempest and author of Quit Like A Woman. They start with a conversation about Holly’s experience and journey t...
Listen#472 Climate Crisis Jamboree from 2021-04-22T18:22:50
Bryan, Alise, and Amanda are back for a fun-filled Earth Day bonanza. First, they run through all the festive items at betches.co/supshop. Then they debrief on President Biden’s climate summit and ...
Listen#471 Black Girls Deserve Childhood from 2021-04-21T17:45:35
Sami, Kaitlin, and Amanda are back to react to the guilty verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin. They reflect on the year it took to get here, how rare the conviction is, and why they fear it won’t...
Listen#470 A Blunt Assessment from 2021-04-20T17:44:24
Milly, Alise, and Amanda kick off 4/20 by sharing a few cannabis-related anecdotes. They also break down the chances for federal legalization and why Joe Biden is being a narc about it. Then, they ...
Listen#469 Minneapolis Awaits The Verdict from 2021-04-19T17:03:54
Sami and Bryan start the week with the a few updates on the Indianapolis FedEx shooting last week including what we know about the shooter’s history and possible motives behind his actions. They al...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Hallie Jackson from 2021-04-16T16:00
In today’s episode of Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by Hallie Jackson, NBC News Senior Washington Correspondent and MSNBC anchor. They start with a conversation about Hallie’s career trajectory pri...
Listen#468 Doctor, Doctor. Break Down The News ft. Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Dr. Natasha Kathuria from 2021-04-15T17:00
Alise and Amanda are joined by Dr. Abdul El-Sayed to talk all about medicare for all: what is it, why is it good, and how can we make it happen? Dr. El-Sayed explains what moved him to write “Medic...
Listen#467 A Union Drive And A Gay ‘Bachelor’ Ft. Rep. Andy Levin And Chris Burns from 2021-04-14T17:50
Alise and Amanda cover two news headlines with back-to-back interviews, starting with Rep. Andy Levin, who joins to contextualize the outcome of the Amazon union vote, explain why it’s not actually...
Listen#466 Rebranding The Vaccine Passport from 2021-04-13T16:29:14
Alise, Milly, and Amanda start the episode with more details about the tragic killing of Daunte Wright, including the circumstances that lead to his death and the public response since. Next, they ...
Listen#465 Another Tragedy In Minneapolis from 2021-04-12T17:21
Bryan, Amanda, and Sami are back to react to two instances of police brutality brought to light over the weekend, beginning with the tragedy in Minneapolis. They break down what we know so far abou...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Remy Kassimir from 2021-04-09T19:41:55
In this week’s Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by Remy Kassimir, comedian, actor, and host of the podcast How Cum. They begin with a conversation about how Remy conceptualized the idea behind her pod...
Listen#464 Re-Directing Our Outrage from 2021-04-08T17:05:35
Sami, Milly, and Amanda are back for an episode that contains multitudes. First, they react to this week’s Khloe Kardashian drama and how diet culture and beauty standards are inextricable from pol...
Listen#463 The GOP’s Dying Breath Might Just Kill It from 2021-04-07T21:29:24
Sami, Kaitlin, and Amanda are back with another Matt Gaetz update, this time related to his request to Trump for a pardon. For the main topics, they react to Mitch McConnell’s threat to corporation...
Listen#462 Creepy Congressmen, Creaky Bridges from 2021-04-06T17:47:53
Alise, Milly, and Amanda are back to debrief on everything that’s happened with the Matt Gaetz investigation and its fallout, including claims he showed photos of nude women to congressional collea...
Listen#461 Trumps Be Scamming from 2021-04-05T18:21:03
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda are back to check on the Trump crime family, detailing a scam by the Trump campaign to steal millions from older and vulnerable supporters to pay off its debts and Ivanka’s...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Anne Helen Petersen from 2021-04-02T16:00
In this week’s Afternoon Tea, Sami Sage is joined by writer, author, and cultural critic Anne Helen Petersen. They begin with a conversation about Anne’s background, including getting her PhD in ce...
Listen#460 Hopes For The "New Normal" from 2021-04-01T17:12:33
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda reunite to celebrate the legalization of adult-use cannabis in New York (not like that..) and outline three ways the state can work to repair the damage that criminalizat...
Listen#459 You Can’t Always Gaetz What You Want from 2021-03-31T19:41:57
Kaitlin and Amanda breakdown the first two days of the Derek Chauvin trial, and react to leading arguments from the defense that rely on dehumanizing stereotypes about Black people, and explain the...
Listen#458 Jeff “Karen” Bezos from 2021-03-30T21:02:53
Milly, Alise, and Amanda are back to celebrate universal vaccine eligibility in most states, and contrast that with the “impending doom” coming as CDC heads warn of more sickness and death. They re...
Listen#457 Georgia Passed The Law. Now What? from 2021-03-29T17:33:59
Bryan, Sami, and Amanda are back to break down the moral panic following Lil Nas X’s new video, and explain how the post-Trump news void has left some on both sides of the aisle clawing for relevan...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Danielle Robay from 2021-03-26T16:00
In this week’s Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by TV host, journalist, and correspondent for NBC4-LA and IMDB, Danielle Robay. They start with a conversation about Danielle’s career journey from grow...
Listen#456 Why Republicans Are Freaking Out About 2022 from 2021-03-25T18:38:45
Alise and Bryan catch up on the latest in vaccination news, including Bryan’s experience getting his second dose and that messy bitch AstraZeneca. Then, they detail yet ANOTHER scandal involving An...
Listen#455 Been There, Done Nothing from 2021-03-24T18:24:48
Sami, Kaitlin, and Amanda are back to address the real root of the gun reform debate: upholding white supremacist patriarchy. We explore how Democrats could pursue filibuster reform and break down ...
Listen#454 The ‘New Normal’ Is All Too Familiar from 2021-03-23T17:36:53
Milly, Alise and Amanda react to yet another mass shooting in America, this time in Boulder, Colorado. They discuss the fact that shooters in Atlanta and Boulder are 21-year-old men, and how our so...
Listen#453 What “The Bachelor” And Cuomo Have In Common ft. Emma Gray from 2021-03-22T16:53:27
Sami and Amanda are joined by journalist Emma Gray to discuss how the most recent season of “The Bachelor” botched yet another important conversation about race, this time at the emotional expense ...
Listen#452 How History Warned Us Ft. Kimmy Yam And Rep. Mark Takano from 2021-03-19T21:00
On this bonus episode, Amanda is joined by two leaders in the Asian American community. First, NBC reporter Kimmy Yam explains how a direct line can be made from the historical marginalization of A...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Blaire Erskine from 2021-03-19T16:00
On this week’s Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by comedian and writer Blaire Erskine, who gained popularity making satirical Twitter videos in response to prominent right-wing political figures. They...
Listen#451 Eliza Orlins Is The Glow Up The Manhattan DA Office Needs from 2021-03-18T16:43:09
Alise and Amanda sit down with Eliza Orlins, a candidate for Manhattan District Attorney and a public defender in New York City for 12 years. Orlins details her experience representing the city’s m...
Listen#450 “Misogyny Is A Gateway Hate” from 2021-03-17T20:44:32
Kaitlin, Alise, and Amanda react to the racially motivated murder of eight people in Atlanta, including six Asian women. They connect the tragedy to rising anti-Asian hate crimes in America that di...
Listen#449 What Changes After “Allen v. Farrow”? from 2021-03-16T17:49:30
Sami, Milly, and Amanda react to the Biden administration’s victory lap after ramping up vaccine production and sending cash to Americans. Is Joe Biden already angling for a 2024 run? Plus, they re...
Listen#448 Women's 'Bad Bargain' from 2021-03-15T17:22:24
Sami, Bryan, and Amanda discuss rising calls for Andrew Cuomo’s resignation and reconcile bad faith accusations that Democrats won’t hold themselves accountable with the reality of Cuomo’s miscondu...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Vishen Lakhiani from 2021-03-12T17:00
It’s time for Afternoon Tea, and this week Sami is joined by author, motivational speaker, and Mindvalley founder Vishen Lakhiani. They start with a chat about Vishen’s transition from working at a...
Listen#447 Pandemiversary from 2021-03-11T19:40:12
Milly, Sami, and Amanda reflect on the one year anniversary of the day the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 pandemic. They recount the early, terrifying days when Milly almost got st...
Listen#446 Le Cancel Culture from 2021-03-10T18:19:31
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda do a biannual survey of the state of cancel culture, analyzing three recent events that highlight increased polarization that only one side seems to be complaining about....
Listen#445 The COVID Bill Needs A Hype Woman from 2021-03-09T18:27
Alise, Milly, and Amanda are back to elaborate on how race factored into the British press’s discrimination against Meghan Markle, and how her biracial status earned her support among the most dedi...
Listen#444 Until The End Of The Monarchy from 2021-03-08T18:44
Sami, Bryan, and Amanda react to Oprah’s bombshell interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry. They unpack the special’s most shocking revelations and how closely they mirror Princess Diana’s ex...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Maya Wiley from 2021-03-05T17:00
On this week’s Afternoon Tea, Sami is joined by civil rights activist, MSNBC legal analyst, and New York City mayoral candidate Maya Wiley. They start with a chat about what inspired Maya to run fo...
Listen#443 Voter Suppression Is Having A Great 2021 from 2021-03-04T19:32
Alise, Sami, and Amanda are back to talk all about voting rights and recent attempts to suppress them. They break down the onerous voter restrictions passed in Georgia, and how they are retribution...
Listen#442 Has Twitter Broken Politics? from 2021-03-03T23:01:01
Kaitlin and Amanda are back to discuss some Democrats having a very bad week, most of their own making. They break down the good and bad reasons Neera Tanden won’t be confirmed to a Cabinet positio...
Listen#441 Dr. Seuss Stole Our Episode from 2021-03-02T19:17:07
Amanda is back to break down the day’s headlines after a mishap stole our recording. Tune in for a quick rundown of the racist depictions that resulted in six Dr. Seuss books coming out of circulat...
Listen#440 Will Andrew Cuomo Resign? from 2021-03-01T19:04:08
Sami, Bryan, and Amanda are back to break down the ongoing sexual harassment allegations against Governor Andrew Cuomo. What does it say about men and power, and is there any chance the three-term ...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Molly Jong-Fast from 2021-02-26T17:00
For this week’s Afternoon Tea, Sami Sage is joined by Molly Jong-Fast, author, podcaster, and editor-at-large for The Daily Beast. They start with a post-mortem on the Senate impeachment trial and ...
Listen#439 This FBI Memo Should Have Been A Meeting from 2021-02-25T19:13:37
Sami, Amanda, and Bryan are back to discuss your responses to vaccine reluctance in your networks. Then, they break down shocking revelations from this week’s congressional hearing on the Capitol a...
Listen#438 How Immigration Reform Will Save Women’s Lives from 2021-02-24T17:44:29
Amanda is joined by Pooja Asnani, director of the Immigration Project at Sanctuary for Families. Pooja details the immigration stories that have gone unreported for years. She explains just how dra...
Listen#437 We Need Diane Feinstein Reform from 2021-02-23T20:00:19
Milly, Alise, and Amanda react to Joe Manchin’s refusal to confirm Joe Biden’s cabinet appointees, many of whom happen to be women of color. They detail Manchin’s previous votes for controversial p...
Listen#436 The LGBTQ Equality Fight Coming To Congress from 2021-02-22T17:05:01
Bryan and Amanda reflect on reaching the grim milestone of 500,000 COVID deaths, and what about American society let us even hit such an unthinkable number. They discuss anti-vaccination sentiments...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Amanda Nguyen from 2021-02-19T17:00
Content Warning: This episode contains references to rape and sexual assault. It’s time for Afternoon Tea, and this week Sami Sage is joined by Amanda Nguyen, civil rights activist, Nobel Peace Pri...
Listen#435 Ted Man Walking from 2021-02-18T19:41:39
Bryan, Alise, and Amanda reflect on men failing their at duties, specifically Senator Ted Cruz and Governor Chris Cuomo. First, they react to news Senator Ted Cruz flew to Cancun while his constitu...
Listen#434 Don’t Mess With Texas’ (Power Grid) from 2021-02-17T19:57:16
Kaitlin and Amanda share details of the winter storm that has left millions in Texas without heat and electricity. They zoom out to analyze what the moment says about how Americans understand their...
Listen#433 Hit It And Acquit It from 2021-02-16T19:00
Milly, Alise, and Amanda are back from a long weekend to react to the end of Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial. They break down the good reasons and the bad reasons Democrats ultimately backe...
Listen#432 How The Pandemic Exposed Environmental Injustice from 2021-02-15T17:00
Amanda is Joined by Samantha Miller of Black Girl Environmentalists for a conversation about how environmental activism intersects with racial justice. Miller explains how racism and discrimination...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Samantha Power from 2021-02-12T05:00
On this week’s Afternoon Tea, Sami Sage is joined by Samantha Power, former US Ambassador to the UN and bestselling author of The Education of an Idealist. They start with a conversation about the ...
Listen#431 When Can We Leave Our House? Ft. Symone Sanders from 2021-02-11T19:58
Milly and Amanda open the episode with a history-making clip of Delegate Stacey Plaskett, who yesterday became the first non-voting member of the House to argue as an impeachment manager. Then, the...
Listen#430 Castor Of His Domain from 2021-02-10T18:24
Amanda and Kaitlin react to the first day of Trump’s second impeachment trial, from House Impeachment managers’ emotional case against the former president to the Trump team’s shocking display of i...
Listen#429 Not A Girl, Not A Free Woman from 2021-02-09T19:09
Milly, Alise, and Amanda kick off impeachment week 2.0. They summarize today’s proceedings before covering the recent spate of deadly violence against Asian Americans amid rising hate crimes during...
Listen#428 Blinded by the Vaxx from 2021-02-08T18:59
Bryan, Sami, and Amanda are back to neg the Super Bowl and hype the vaccine. They run through the state of the inoculation rollout as 8 percent of Americans have been vaccinated. They share a stat ...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Amanda Litman from 2021-02-05T17:00
On the second installment of Afternoon Tea, Sami Sage is joined by Amanda Litman, author and co-founder of Run for Something, for another dose of political therapy. They begin with an explanation o...
Listen#427 Sisterhood Of The Changing GOP Base Ft. Rep. Jim Himes from 2021-02-04T19:55
Sami, Milly, and Amanda check in on Jared and Ivanka’s personal financial fallout from the pandemic they failed to contain. Then, they break down Republican’s secret “family meeting” to determine t...
Listen#426 Can The 14th Amendment Save Us From Trumpism? from 2021-02-03T18:49
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda start with the news that lauded Black women creators were snubbed at the Golden Globes. Then, they break down the respective arguments from Trump’s lawyers and the House ...
Listen#425 AOC Shouldn’t Have To Do This from 2021-02-02T19:13
Amanda, Alise, and Milly Tamarez are back to react to Rep. AOC’s account of what happened during the Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6. They lament the state of politics that forced a millennial woman...
Listen#424 Use The Emergency Credit Card! from 2021-02-01T20:22
Amanda, Sami and Bryan are back on a snowy Monday to ask where the fuck our $2,000 checks are?! They check in on the state of COVID relief negotiations and ask why winners are even negotiating at a...
ListenAfternoon Tea With Liz Plank from 2021-01-29T17:00
In the first ever episode of Afternoon Tea, Sami Sage sits down with author Liz Plank for an afternoon of political therapy. They start by talking about living in a post-Trump America (sigh of reli...
Listen#423 GameStonk You Don’t Stop from 2021-01-28T21:30
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda are back to break down the GameStop short squeeze and COVID fatigue. How did a group of retail investors on Reddit pull off a maneuver that exposed how hedge funds manipula...
Listen#422 GOP Self Destruction Pact from 2021-01-27T18:45
Kaitlin and Amanda react to Senate Republicans voting overwhelmingly to put this whole deadly insurrection thing behind them. Then, they share disturbing polling that 56% of Republicans think Donal...
Listen#421 Filibuster? I Hardly Know Her! from 2021-01-26T19:25
Milly, Alise, and Amanda are back to figure out why Mitch McConnell is controlling the Senate even after his demotion last week. They break down the history and practical uses of some procedural mo...
Listen#420 Ted, You Went To Princeton! from 2021-01-25T19:31
Amanda, Sami, and Bryan break down a surprisingly news-packed first weekend of the Biden administration. They peek inside the Senate’s bullet journal for the next few weeks and to see what will be ...
Listen#419 Democrats Flipped The Government, Now What? from 2021-01-22T19:20
Sami, Bryan, and Milly are back to break down the first few days of the Biden administration. They start with a few updates in the Senate, including Mitch McConnell’s refusal to give up power and t...
Listen#418 Bi-partisanship Curious from 2021-01-21T19:57
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda are back to break down the first full day of the Biden administration. They start by dissecting the significance of Biden’s tranche of executive orders, which remove some o...
Listen#417 Inauguration Day from 2021-01-21T03:41
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda are back under a new administration to react to today’s historic inauguration. They start by briefly recounting Trump’s unceremonious departure. Then, they run through the ...
Listen#416 The Final Sup Podcast Of The Trump Administration from 2021-01-19T18:56
We made it. Alise, Milly, and Amanda are back to reflect on four years of covering the Trump administration and sum up their feelings in one word. They give a preview of Inauguration and break down...
ListenMorning Announcements with Sami Sage from 2021-01-18T10:00
This week, we are bringing you Sami's Morning Announcements instead of our usual episode because of the holiday. If you enjoy the episode, please subscribe to the show wherever you get your podcast...
Listen#415 Socialism Needs Better PR from 2021-01-15T20:00
Sami, Milly, and Amanda are back to talk some shit -- starting in Ivanka and Jared’s bathroom. They break down the allegation that the Kushner’s don’t allow Secret Service to use their restroom, an...
Listen#414 How Will Inauguration Be Different? from 2021-01-14T19:34
Bryan and Amanda are back for the last Thursday pod of the Trump administration! They react to Republicans' clownish attempts to justify protecting the treasonous president, and explain why they’re...
Listen#413 Don’t Take Down The Impeachmas Tree Yet from 2021-01-13T18:39
Amanda, Alise, and Kaitlin are back to break down the FBI investigations following the deadly siege on the Capitol, and President Donald Trump’s impending impeachment. Does it feel like December 20...
Listen#412 No Unity Without Accountability from 2021-01-12T19:16
Milly, Alise, and Amanda are back to share how they’ve processed the events of the last week, and why the Capitol insurrection has become more and more disturbing as days pass. They share updates f...
Listen#411 Impeachment Vol. 2 from 2021-01-11T18:40
Amanda, Bryan, and Sami are back to ask one very simple question: Why is this president still in power?! They share updates from the weekend as House Democrats introduce articles of impeachment tod...
Listen#410 How To Remove A President In 12 Days from 2021-01-08T18:50
Sami and Amanda start the show with a quick update about emerging explanations for how the Capitol was mobbed, which suggest that willful ignorance of the openly planned coup, paired with a misguid...
Listen#409 December 37th, 2020 from 2021-01-07T20:14
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda are back to discuss the craziest shit that’s ever gone on in the news. They share updates from the Capitol on what was destroyed in the deadly invasion and consider how vio...
Listen#408 The Blue Waves Comes To Shore from 2021-01-06T18:50
Kaitlin and Amanda are back to celebrate signs that Democrats have won both Senate races in Georgia, taking back the chamber for the first time since 2014. They break down returns that show Black v...
Listen#407 A Cog In The Vaccine (Distribution) from 2021-01-05T19:02
Milly, Alise, and Amanda are back on Georgia Runoff Day! They start with details of today’s matchups between Kelly Loeffler and Raphael Warnock and David Perdue and Jon Ossoff. For the main convers...
Listen#406 New Year, New Coup from 2021-01-04T19:42
Sami, Amanda, and Bryan are bringing in a new year with a new scandal, unpacking the biggest headlines of 2021. They start with Trump’s pathetic shakedown of Georgia’s top election official and how...
Listen#405 You Asked We Answered: Q&A Part 4 from 2020-12-30T17:00
It’s almost New Year’s eve and Kaitlin, Bryan, Sami, Alise, and Amanda are back to empty out the rest of the listener-submitted holiday mailbag. This time around we’re answering political questions...
Listen#404 Hilaria's Baldwin-Faced Lie from 2020-12-29T19:35
Alise Morales, Milly Tamarez, and Amanda Duberman do a very quick check in on stimulus talks before unpacking the second most pressing issue of the day: Hilaria Baldwin’s cultural heritage. The hos...
Listen#403 Veni, Vidi, Veto from 2020-12-28T17:44
Amanda, Sami, and Bryan are back from the holiday weekend to recap COVID relief drama and Trump’s totally useless, wholly destructive attempt to sabotage the deal. They explain the rationale behind...
Listen#402 You Asked We Answered: Q&A Part 3 from 2020-12-23T17:00
This Christmas Eve-eve, Kaitlin, Bryan, Sami, Alise, and Amanda sit down for another holiday mailbag episode. In this installment, we answer all your personal questions, from how Kaitlin acquired a...
Listen#401 Shkreli Bad Stimulus from 2020-12-22T20:02
Alise, Milly, Kaitlin, and Amanda all had to be here for today’s long-awaited Martin Shkreli debrief. The hosts run through an Elle magazine story detailing former Bloomberg reporter Christie Smyth...
Listen#400 A COVID Stimulus For Our 400th Episode from 2020-12-21T22:04
Sami, Alise, and Amanda are back to celebrate the Sup’s 400th episode! Alise and Sami react to their first episode from 2017 and reflect on everything that has (and hasn’t) changed since then. Then...
Listen#399 Does Melania Care About Her Legacy? feat CNN’s Kate Bennett from 2020-12-18T19:46
Sami and Amanda chat with Kate Bennett, CNN White House correspondent and author of FREE, MELANIA: An Unauthorized Biography. Bennett describes covering First Lady Melania Trump during a particular...
Listen#398 Mar-a-La Go-Away from 2020-12-17T20:01
Alise, Bryan, and Amanda are back to run through some more amazing news about the vaccine, the only 2020 gift that keeps on giving. Then, they check in on the Trump Administration’s humiliating but...
Listen#397 Cabinet For Grabs, Gently Used from 2020-12-16T19:52
Kaitlin and Amanda are back to deconstruct Biden’s Cabinet, which includes some disappointing if not confusing picks. They break down Pete Buttigieg’s nomination for Transportation Secretary and ex...
Listen#396 Leave Sasha Obama Alone! (And Other Advice For The GOP) from 2020-12-15T19:15
Alise, Milly, and Amanda are back to start the show with a debate about whether we should stan Sasha Obama by sharing her photos. Then, they take inventory of the Republicans finally facing the mus...
Listen#395 Mr. Biden Goes To (Electoral) College from 2020-12-14T19:41
Sami, Bryan, and Amanda are back to celebrate the vaccine’s arrival in American hospitals and Joe Biden’s soon-to-be official electoral college victory. First, they run through the vaccine’s big st...
Listen#394 How To Lose 2 Senators In 20 Days feat. Shaniqua McClendon of Crooked Media from 2020-12-11T19:40
Sami and Amanda catch up on a peak 2020 smattering of headlines, from Rudy’s red carpet COVID treatment to the next stage of America’s most disgraced former employee’s coup attempt. Then, they’re j...
Listen#393 More Like Stimu-less from 2020-12-10T19:23
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda are back to reflect on the deadliest day of the pandemic while our government does virtually nothing to stem the tide of death and economic destruction. They check in on ...
Listen#392 Is Trump Going To Prison? Ft. Sara Azari from 2020-12-09T18:53
Sami and Amanda are joined by Sara Azari, criminal defense attorney and author of “Unprecedented: A Simple Guide To The Crimes Of The Trump Campaign And Presidency.” Azari explains what the next fe...
Listen#391 We Didn’t Order Enough Vaccines? from 2020-12-08T18:24
Alise, Milly, and Amanda are back to celebrate two very special holidays. First, they honor Safe Harbor Day by sharing what in their own life they’d apply a six-day rule to. Then it’s on to V-Day i...
Listen#390 COVID Has Rudy from 2020-12-07T19:23
Sami, Bryan, and Amanda are back to break down the weekend’s wildest headlines, beginning with Matthew McConaughey’s bad takes on electoral politics. They discuss Rudy’s COVID diagnosis and how we ...
Listen#389 Ivanka In The Hot Seat from 2020-12-04T19:56
Sami and Amanda are back to debrief on the New York Young Republicans annual gala held in… New Jersey, and try to imagine Matt Gaetz’s big night out. They congratulate Dr. Fauci on his new boss and...
Listen#388 Yes We Can (Defund The Police) from 2020-12-03T20:18
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda catch up on the Trump admin’s race to cause as much destruction and cruelty before leaving office as possible. Namely, by quietly changing the citizenship test to be long...
Listen#387 What Does A Trump Pardon Cost? from 2020-12-02T19:36
On today’s episode, Sami is joined by Betches Sup producer Sean Kilby to discuss the latest news about presidential pardons coming out of the White House. They start with a conversation about the [...
Listen#386 How The Grifters Stole Christmas from 2020-12-01T20:27
Alise, Milly and Amanda start the show by roasting the White House’s chaotic holiday plans, from Melania decorating with 17,000 bows despite not giving a f*ck about Christmas, to the Trumps plannin...
Listen#385 Who Run The Biden Admin? Girls! from 2020-11-30T20:10
Sami, Bryan, and Amanda are back to break down all the news you meant to catch up on before the end of the holiday weekend, from various Trumpertantrums (™ Alise Morales) at a miniaturized desk and...
Listen#384 It's Only the Beginning Ft. Julián Castro from 2020-11-25T17:37
Kaitlin and Amanda are joined by former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and fellow podcast host Julián Castro to discuss parenting during a pandemic and pushing for progressive change no...
Listen#383 Too Bad for Carrots from 2020-11-24T20:37
Alise, Milly, and Amanda start the show in a festive mood, checking in on Melania Trump’s first Christmas outing since she was outed as a Grinch and playing a 2018 throwback of Donald shaming a tur...
Listen#382 Coup Watch 2020 from 2020-11-23T20:16
Sami, Bryan, and Amanda are back to monitor the progress of the failed president’s failed coup attempt and how the President-elect is building a government without taxpayer funds. Why is Joe Biden ...
Listen#381 Tired of Winning from 2020-11-20T19:16
Amanda and Sami are back to debrief on the CDC canceling Thanksgiving and why we should have made the last Thursday in July a federal holiday instead. Then, they debrief on Rudy Giulinali's nauseat...
Listen#380 No Lame Ducks To Give from 2020-11-19T20:16
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda start the pod by sharing their excitement about “A Promised Land,” Obama’s new 700-word tomb that Kaitlin reviewed for the Boston Globe. Then they discuss Joe Biden’s gro...
Listen#379 Why Is Lindsey Doing This? from 2020-11-18T18:42
Sami, Amanda, and Bryan are back to run down the day’s especially wacky headlines, from Rudy Giuliani charging the Trump campaign $20,000 a day to Ivanka’s maid of honor sharing embarrassing detail...
Listen#378 Kool-Aid For Thanksgiving from 2020-11-17T18:44
Alise and Amanda are back with guest host Milly Tamarez to deconstruct Republicans’ insane approach to the COVID pandemic even after Trump lost. Why are they so attached to denying public health gu...
Listen#377 Will You Just Shut Down, Man? from 2020-11-16T17:13
Amanda and Bryan are back to run through the weekend’s top headlines. First, they update you on the out-of-control pandemic prompting shutdown measures across the country. But are they enough to st...
Listen#376 COVIDIOTS from 2020-11-13T19:48
Sami and Amanda are back to remind you that Joe Biden is our President-Elect and Donald Trump has no case! Then, they run down everything you need to know about the worsening pandemic. Why are scho...
Listen#375 Trump 2024? from 2020-11-12T19:35
On this episode of the Sup, Alise and Bryan are back with some good news: Joe Biden still won the election! They start with news that Trump has apparently been telling advisers that he might run ag...
Listen#374 Trump Behind Barrs from 2020-11-11T18:03
Amanda and Kaitlin are back to run through the Trump administration’s somewhat terrifying overhaul of the country’s national security apparatus amid concerns the president could be preparing an aut...
Listen#373 Coup De-Trump from 2020-11-10T17:53
Bryan and Amanda are back to break down how Republicans are emboldening a tyrannical president who refuses to recognize the results of a legitimate democratic election. Which of these legal challen...
Listen#372 Goodbye, Cruel President: Biden Victory Recap from 2020-11-09T18:16
Amanda, Sami, and Alise are back to celebrate the imminent end of the Trump presidency. They discuss Saturday’s call and how they each heard the news that Biden had won the race. Plus, they react t...
Listen#371 Defeatapalooza from 2020-11-06T19:32
Sami and Amanda are back for election day part IV. It's happening. It happened? They run through the latest returns after Georgia and Pennsylvania flipped for Biden and reflect on how the race has ...
Listen#370 Are We There Yet? from 2020-11-05T18:58
As day three of Electionchella continues, Alise and Bryan are back to update us on all the latest news about a still-undecided election. They start with Georgia, Nevada and Arizona, three states th...
Listen#369 Where Does The Election Stand? (Post-Election Day Recap) from 2020-11-04T18:40
Alise, Amanda, Kaitlin, and Bryan debrief on a rollercoaster election night and consider the state of the race as of midday Wednesday. They run through Joe Biden’s multiple paths to victory as key ...
Listen#368 It’s Election Day from 2020-11-03T18:40
Alise, Sami, and Amanda are back with a stacked election day episode. They discuss their election night plans and reflect on November 8, 2016. They run through the down-ballot races they’ll be watc...
Listen#367 What To Expect On Election Night Ft. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand from 2020-11-02T18:19
Amanda and Bryan are back just one day out from the election. They run through the candidates closing messages over the weekend as Obama flexed for Biden in Michigan and Trump endorsed his supporte...
Listen#366 We Got Mayor Pete! Ft. Pete Buttigieg from 2020-10-30T18:03
On today’s very special bonus episode, we sit down with Mayor Pete Buttigieg to discuss what every one of us can do in the next four days to leave it all on the floor before Nov. 3. He shares how h...
Listen#365 Do You Know Who My Dad Is? Episode 8: The Trumps&The Kushners from 2020-10-30T07:00
The Betches Sup presents the eighth and final installment of the limited series exposing the connections you never knew existed: Do You Know Who My Dad Is? explores dynastic nepotism and the effect...
Listen#364 Counting Votes? What A Concept! Ft. Pat Timmons-Goodson from 2020-10-29T18:59
Kaitlin and Amanda are back to run down all the critical election news just FIVE DAYS from election day. They start by reflecting on the four year anniversary of the Comey letter, then address Geor...
Listen#363 What Happens If Republicans Try To Steal The Election? Ft. Ben Sheehan from 2020-10-28T17:37
Sami and Amanda are back to recount how the Trump campaign narrowly avoided committing criminally negligent homicide (again) at a rally in Nebraska last night. They talk candidly about election nig...
Listen#362 Grin And Barrett Ft. Ilyse Hogue from 2020-10-27T17:28
Alise and Amanda are back to get in their feelings about Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation before exploring what Democrats need to do next to restore legitimacy to two entire branches of government....
Listen#361 Last Mitch Effort from 2020-10-26T18:53
On Today’s Sup, Sami and Bryan are back and start the show with a conversation about early voting. Sami tells us what it was like to vote early and finally get to fill in the oval that will get Tru...
Listen#360 Trump vs. Trump: Final Debate Recap from 2020-10-23T20:10
Alise, Sami, Bryan, and Amanda are back to recap the 2020 election cycle’s final presidential debate. They start by getting in their feelings about the election just 11 days away. Then, they run th...
Listen#359 Do You Know Who My Dad Is? Episode 7: The McCains&The Romneys from 2020-10-22T07:00
The Betches Sup presents the seventh installment of the 8-episode limited series exposing the connections you never knew existed: Do You Know Who My Dad Is? explores dynastic nepotism and the effec...
Listen#358 The NRA Has Met Its Match Ft. Shannon Watts from 2020-10-21T16:00
Bryan and Amanda are joined by Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action, the largest gun safety reform organization in the country. With more than 6 million supporters, Moms Demand is more popu...
Listen#357 The Mute Button We’ve All Been Waiting For from 2020-10-20T18:24
On this episode of the Sup, Sami and Alise are back and with only two weeks to go before election day, they start with an update on some election news. They discuss Trump ranting about Dr. Fauci on...
Listen#356 Another Deadly Wave from 2020-10-19T17:35
Bryan and Amanda are back to recap the weekend’s news, from surging COVID cases across the midwest to record-breaking early voting numbers out of key battleground states. They run through rising CO...
Listen#355 Do You Know Who My Dad Is? Episode 6: The Walmart Family&The Koch Brothers from 2020-10-16T04:00
The Betches Sup presents the sixth installment of the 8-episode limited series exposing the connections you never knew existed: Do You Know Who My Dad Is? explores dynastic nepotism and the effects...
Listen#354 “Beautiful And Free” Ft. Rep. Stephanie Murphy from 2020-10-15T18:02
Today, Bryan and Alise are back to preview debate night. JK, no debates -- just two dueling Town Halls on separate networks at the same time. What was NBC thinking? Then, they share the news that B...
Listen#353 Judge-ment Free Zone: Confirmation Recap #2 from 2020-10-14T20:37
On today’s Betches Sup podcast, Sami, Kaitlin, and Amanda catch up on Day 2 of confirmation hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett. They lament that having a law degree absolves justices from sharing...
Listen#352 ACB, IVF, WTF? Confirmation Recap #1 from 2020-10-13T19:28
Amanda and Alise are back to run through early voting mayhem in Georgia and Texas, where long lines and voter suppression attempts haven’t stopped hundreds of thousands from flooding the ballot box...
Listen#351 Do You Know Who My Dad Is? Episode 5: Fox News&The New York Times from 2020-10-09T04:00
The Betches Sup presents the fifth installment of the 8-episode limited series exposing the connections you never knew existed: Do You Know Who My Dad Is? explores dynastic nepotism and the effects...
Listen#350 Bloody Eyes And Flies: VP Debate Reaction from 2020-10-08T18:10
Amanda, Bryan, and Sami are back for your VP debate recap. They run through some of the creative liberties candidates took with the questions and how Mike Pence gave Kamala Harris the meme of the e...
Listen#349 Ineptitude Is Contagious Ft. Rep. Mikie Sherrill from 2020-10-07T17:49
Alise, Kaitlin and Amanda are back to check in on the state of the White House outbreak and the president’s alleged recovery. They discuss why the White House has no credibility when it comes to th...
Listen#348 What Happens When Trump Comes For Your Dad? Ft. Samantha Cohen from 2020-10-06T16:00
Today Sami is joined by Samantha Cohen, daughter to former Trump confidant Michael Cohen, to discuss her experience growing up in the orbit of the Trump family. They start with a conversation about...
Listen#347 Trump’s COVID Timeline Doesn’t Add Up from 2020-10-05T18:22
On this episode of the Sup, Sami and Bryan are back to talk about everything we know regarding the president’s COVID diagnosis and subsequent hospitalization. They discuss the timeline of his posit...
Listen#346 Dangerous Deadly Morons (Trump Has COVID) from 2020-10-02T15:30
In an emergency episode of the Betches Sup Podcast, our hosts react in real-time to the news that President Trump and the First Lady have COVID, as well as the new tapes of the First Lady sh*t talk...
Listen#345 Do You Know Who My Dad Is? Episode 4: The Kennedy Family from 2020-10-02T04:00
The Betches Sup presents the fourth installment of the 8-episode limited series exposing the connections you never knew existed: Do You Know Who My Dad Is? explores dynastic nepotism and the effect...
Listen#344 So What The Hell Is A Proud Boy Anyway? from 2020-10-01T18:05
On today’s episode, Bryan and Alise are back and start the show with some of the lingering after effects of this week’s presidential debate. They react to Donald Trump’s attempt to claim that he do...
Listen#343 “Stand Back, Stand By”: Debate #1 Reaction from 2020-09-30T19:14
On today’s Betches Sup podcast, Sami, Kaitlin, and Amanda debrief on the first debate of the general election. They run through the night’s most memorable moments, from the name-calling to Trump’s ...
Listen#342 Do People Care That The President Doesn’t Pay Taxes? from 2020-09-29T18:34
On this episode of the Sup, Alise and Bryan start things off with a preview of tonight’s debate, including which topics will be covered, what’s at stake, and exactly what you should look out for. T...
Listen#341 Debate Preview Ft. Biden National Press Secretary TJ Ducklo from 2020-09-28T12:00
Amanda is joined by TJ Ducklo, national press secretary for former Vice President Joe Biden's presidential campaign, to discuss Joe Biden’s strategy for tomorrow’s debate in Ohio. How will the camp...
Listen#340 Do You Know Who My Dad Is? Episode 3: The Bush Family from 2020-09-25T07:00
The Betches Sup presents the third installment of the 8-episode limited series exposing the connections you never knew existed: Do You Know Who My Dad Is? explores dynastic nepotism and the effects...
Listen#339 Who’s The Dream RBG Replacement? Ft. Jess Morales Rocketto from 2020-09-24T17:43
Bryan and Amanda do a quick catchup on yesterday’s headlines, including the announcement that no criminal charges will be filed related to Breonna Taylor’s death. How do you have a murder without a...
Listen#338 Is It Fair To Pack The Courts? from 2020-09-23T18:45
Alise, Kaitlin, and Amanda are back to talk about the next steps in the battle to replace Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. They run through the Republican senators vowing to confirm a Tru...
Listen#337 What’s Actually Threatening The Election? Ft. Jenny Cohn from 2020-09-22T15:57
Sami is joined by election security advocate, attorney and writer Jenny Cohn, to talk about the biggest threats to our voting systems this year. They start with a list of the most concerning issues...
Listen#337 What Now? from 2020-09-21T20:06
Amanda and Sami discuss the expected yet unthinkable passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday. They reflect on Ginsburg’s legacy and look ahead to confirming her replacement, which Mitch Mc...
Listen#336 Do You Know Who My Dad Is? Episode 2: Hollywood from 2020-09-18T07:00
The Betches Sup presents the second installment of this 8-episode limited series exposing the connections you never knew existed: Do You Know Who My Dad Is? explores dynastic nepotism and the effec...
Listen#335 Trump vs. Science: Vaccine Edition from 2020-09-17T20:56
On today’s episode, Alise and Bryan are talking all about Trump’s repeated contradictions of the director of the CDC. They start with Dr. Redfield’s announcement that it will likely take about six ...
Listen#334 Is It Sexist To Compliment Kamala Harris’s Outfits? from 2020-09-16T18:12
Amanda, Sami, Kaitlin and Alise are back for a conversation about sexism in the 2020 general election. What lessons have the media learned from 2016, and where have we fallen short? Where is the li...
Listen#333 “The Uterus Collector” from 2020-09-15T18:09:34
Sami and Amanda are back to run through the absentee ballot challenges threatening to undermine the election result -- and what you need to know to make sure yours is counted. Then they describe a ...
Listen#332 Trump Is Literally Sweeping Climate Change Under The Rug from 2020-09-14T18:12
Amanda and Bryan are back to mark six months since the pandemic posed a national emergency and 50 days out from election day. They reflect on the past six months as the U.S. passes 200,000 deaths w...
Listen#331 Do You Know Who My Dad Is? Episode 1: Influencers from 2020-09-12T07:00
The Betches Sup presents an 8-episode limited series exposing the connections you never knew existed: Do You Know Who My Dad Is? explores dynastic nepotism and the effects it has on media, culture,...
Listen#330 Will Woodward’s Bombshell Change The Election? Ft. Sam Vinograd from 2020-09-10T23:07
Today Sami is joined by Sam Vinograd, National Security Analyst for CNN and former Senior Analyst to the Obama administration, to talk about the threat Trump’s presidency poses to our national secu...
Listen#329 Is Trump Getting A Nobel Peace Prize? from 2020-09-09T17:26
Kaitlin and Alise are back and start the show with details about the Rochester Police officials who resigned yesterday after protests over the killing of Daniel Prude. Next, they talk about the unp...
Listen#328 The Trump Ship Is Sinking, Literally from 2020-09-08T18:02
Sami and Bryan start things off with details about the pro-Trump parade that caused five boats to sink this weekend. Then they discuss the Atlantic report claiming Trump called troops that died in ...
Listen#327 November Is Coming Ft. Rep Dina Titus and Donna Imam from 2020-09-07T16:00
Today we have a stacked Labor Day episode in which Amanda interviews two incredible women trying to save us in November. First, she chats with Nevada Rep. Dina Titus about the unique impact of COVI...
Listen#326 ‘Suburban Women Voters’ Ft. Rep Debbie Dingell from 2020-09-04T16:17
Today, Amanda talks with Michigan Representative Debbie Dingell to discuss the state of the election in this critical swing state two months out from November 3. She describes the state of school r...
Listen#325 No Soup For You from 2020-09-03T17:23
Bryan and Alise start the show with reports that CDC has recommended that public health officials prepare to distribute a coronavirus vaccine as early as October or November. They also discuss Dr. ...
Listen#324 Did The CDC Just Cancel Rent? from 2020-09-02T17:48
Kaitlin and Amanda are back to debrief Trump’s Kenosha visit. Then, they discuss the president’s refusal to acknowledge the rising threat of white supremacist domestic terror. They share reports th...
Listen#323 Trump, Golf, Gun Violence from 2020-09-01T17:46
Alise and Bryan are back and start the show with a conversation about the violence that has continued to roil American cities (and has been endlessly covered by the media). They discuss Trump’s ref...
Listen#322 A Conversation With Yusef Salaam Of The Exonerated 5 from 2020-08-31T16:32
Kaitlin and Amanda speak with Yusef Salaam and Ibi Zoboi to discuss their new graphic novel “Punching The Air,” inspired by Salaam’s experience being wrongfully incarcerated as a teenager as part o...
Listen#321 You Ask, We Answer: Q&A Part 2 from 2020-08-28T16:00
Alise, Sami, Bryan, and Amanda are back for round two of our mailbag episode to answer some of your sillier questions, from which reality TV show we’d be on to our favorite Spice Girl. They also sh...
Listen#320 Republican National Invention: RNC Night 3 from 2020-08-27T18:16
Bryan and Alise start the show with an update on the Category 4 Hurricane Laura and talk about the devastating effects it has already had in Louisiana and Texas. Then they discuss 17 year-old Kyle ...
Listen#319 Karen Bass Wants You To Make A Voting Plan Right TF Now from 2020-08-26T16:31
On Women’s Equality Day, Amanda speaks with Rep. Karen Bass of California, chair of the Congressional Black Caucus. They discuss voter suppression efforts that have persisted far past the 19th Amen...
Listen#318 WHY ARE WE YELLING? RNC NIGHT 1 from 2020-08-25T19:09
Alise and Bryan are back today with special guest host Chris Burns (@fatcarriebradshaw) to recap night 1 of the Republican National Convention. They run down the most batsh*t moments, from an oral ...
Listen#317 Kellyanne Gone-way from 2020-08-24T18:33
On today’s Sup podcast, Bryan and Amanda are back to preview the Republican National Convention and the basket of deplorables we can expect to hear from this week. Then, they share limited details ...
Listen#316 You Ask, We Answer: Q&A Part 1 from 2020-08-21T16:00
On today’s episode, we answer all your burning questions about the Sup team, from our news diets to how we manage stress and what reality shows get us through the Trump administration. Hear us disc...
Listen#315 Ladies Night: DNC Night 3 from 2020-08-20T18:32
Alise and Bryan start the show with breaking news about the arrest of Steve Bannon after being indicted for fraud in relation to raising $25 million to fund the construction of a border wall. Then ...
Listen#314 Calamari Convention: DNC Night 2 from 2020-08-19T17:05
We're back to debrief on an eventful night 2 of the Democratic Convention and we are -- dare we say -- incredibly charmed by the festivities?! They discuss why the delegate roll call should only be...
Listen#313 It Was What It Was: DNC Night 1 from 2020-08-18T17:53
Sami and Alise are back to talk about night one of the Democratic National Convention. They start with their immediate reaction to how the virtual convention format worked, including which speakers...
Listen#312 Is It Too Late To Save The Mail? from 2020-08-17T17:42
Bryan and Amanda are back to figure out how the mail broke and what needs to happen to fix it. Nancy Pelosi is calling Congress back from Summer vacation to address our postal emergency as the Whit...
ListenAsk Us Anything! from 2020-08-16T07:00
The time has come, loyal listeners, for a Q&A episode. But first we need some Qs to A. What do you want to know about us? What have you always wanted to ask? Ever wondered how we got into politics?...
Listen#311 Is This The End Of Democracy, Or The Return of It? Ft. David Litt from 2020-08-14T16:00
Today Amanda talks to David Litt, a former speechwriter for President Obama and author of “Democracy In One Book Or Less.” Litt explains why, despite living in a democracy, the will of the people i...
Listen#310 Keep Kam And Carry On from 2020-08-13T19:26
Sami and Amanda are back today to debrief on Joe Biden’s announcement of Kamala Harris as the Vice Presidential nominee. They break down some of the misogynistic and racist reactions to her selecti...
Listen#309 I’m Not Throwing Away My (Vote) Ft. Ryan Vasquez from 2020-08-12T16:00
Bryan and Alise are joined by Ryan Vasquez, Broadway star of Hamilton fame and founder of Swing From Home, a platform connecting remote volunteers to smaller campaigns in need of volunteer support....
Listen#308 What Will Nov. 3 Be Like? from 2020-08-11T17:11
On today’s Sup podcast, Alise and Amanda anticipate November 3, 2020, and how we need to start re-imaging what election day will look like and share their plans to hold themselves accountable. They...
Listen#307 Bikers For COVID from 2020-08-10T18:21
Alise and Sami are back to break down the president’s weekend assembling large groups of people in a COVID haunted house, issuing meaningless executive actions, and insisting coronavirus will magic...
Listen#306 Veepstakes Has Gone Off The Rails from 2020-08-07T17:15
Sami and Amanda are back to recount all the useless things Trump did yesterday before jetting off to his golf club while tens of millions of Americans await economic relief amid a deadly epidemic h...
Listen#305 The NRA's No Good Very Bad Day from 2020-08-06T19:49
On today’s episode of the Sup podcast, Alise and Bryan cover breaking news of New York Attorney General Letitia James’ announcement that she will be filing a case against the NRA. They also cover h...
Listen#304 America Is Facing Eviction from 2020-08-05T17:24
Kaitlin and Amanda are back to debrief on yet *another* huge night of primaries in the election season that never ends. They share details of the devastating explosion in Lebanon, which will exacer...
Listen#303 Trump's Graph(ic) Content from 2020-08-04T18:44
On today’s episode of the Sup podcast, Alise and Sami talk about how Jared Kushner’s secret plan for testing disappeared into thing air. Then, they discuss Trump’s interview with Axios which featur...
Listen#302 Mail Privilege from 2020-08-03T17:28
Bryan and Amanda are back to break down the weekend’s headlines, from Trump’s threat to ban TikTok to efforts to crowdfund the United States Postal Service ahead of the election. Can Trump actually...
Listen#301 Senate Summer Fridays from 2020-07-31T17:13
Alise and Amanda are back, but $600 weekly unemployment benefits are not. Today we track Congress’s progress towards an economic relief package as millions of Americans face plummeting income and e...
Listen#300 The Year 2016 Called. She Said To Impeach Bill Barr. Ft. Asha Rangappa from 2020-07-30T20:03
Bryan and Amanda are back with Asha Rangappa, CNN national security analyst and a former FBI agent, to break down just how alarming Bill Barr’s hearing was for people who know how the Justice Depar...
Listen#299 Trading Barr-bs from 2020-07-29T17:53
Alise and Kaitlin are back to talk about AG Bill Barr’s disturbing showing at yesterday’s House Judiciary testimony. Now that we are clearly living in a post-democracy world, what will it take to g...
Listen#298 We Bailed Out The Airline Industry. Why Not Childcare? Ft. Rep. Katherine Clark from 2020-07-28T16:00
Today Amanda is joined by Rep. Katherine Clark, Vice-Chair of the House Democratic Caucus and the second highest-ranking woman in Congress. Rep. Clark (D-CA), a fierce advocate for childcare, talks...
Listen#297 Am I Getting Another $1200? from 2020-07-27T18:08
On this episode of the Sup, Sami and Bryan start with a review of Taylor Swift’s new album and a fun game testing one another’s knowledge of her new lyrics. Then they dive into an update on COVID-1...
Listen#296 The Only Single Mother In Congress On Getting Kids Back In School Ft. Rep Katie Porter from 2020-07-24T16:00
Sami and Amanda are joined by Rep. Katie Porter of California to talk all things education. Rep. Porter -- who has three children and is the only single mother in Congress -- talks frankly about pa...
Listen#295 Protect AOC At All Costs from 2020-07-23T18:22
On today’s episode of the Sup, Alise and Bryan start with some shoutouts to help improve your day and an update on “baby witch” activity on TikTok. Then they discuss Trump’s decision to send federa...
Listen#294 The Republicans Endorsing Joe Biden Don’t Even Go Here from 2020-07-22T19:58
On today’s episode, Kaitlin and Sami break down the recent spate of Republican endorsements for Joe Biden. Do we care about these high-profile endorsements? Why are we giving out cookies for accura...
Listen#293 Sexual Harassment? At FOX NEWS? from 2020-07-21T17:55
On today’s episode of the Sup podcast, Sami and Alise start with Trump defending the presence of secret police in Oregon before saying that he’s looking at doing the same in cities “all run by very...
Listen#292 What Is Happening In Portland? from 2020-07-20T18:30
On today’s Sup podcast, Bryan and Amanda break down the federal law enforcement presence in Portland, Oregon. Who is there and why are they beating civilians for no reason? Then they run down how t...
Listen#291 What Happens If You Can’t Pay Bail? Ft. Ashley White from 2020-07-17T17:49
Today on the Sup podcast, we talked to Ashley White, a bail disruptor with The Bail Project. Ashley describes what a “bail disruptor” does and how local bail funds work to combat mass incarceration...
Listen#290 There Has To Be Consequences For Anti-Semitism from 2020-07-16T21:59
On today’s episode of the Sup podcast, Sami and Bryan start off with a singular piece of good news about Ruth Bader Ginsberg. They also talk about Nick Cannon’s anti-Semitic comments and their cons...
Listen#289 Who Should Be Biden's Vice President? (And Who Shouldn't) from 2020-07-15T19:49
On this episode of the Sup podcast, Amanda and Kaitlin start the show with a conversation about the president’s Rose Garden address that turned into an anti-Biden rally speech. They also dissect hi...
Listen#288 Could Donald Trump Be Impeached Again? Ft. Rep Eric Swalwell from 2020-07-14T16:30
On today’s Sup podcast, Rep. Eric Swalwell is back to discuss his new book “Endgame: Inside the Impeachment of Donald J. Trump,” in which he offers a behind-the-scenes look at last year’s historic ...
Listen#287 It’s A Small World, After All (So Why Is Disney Open During A Pandemic?) from 2020-07-13T16:59
On today’s Sup podcast, Bryan and Sami start the week with breaking news about the Washington Redskins finally deciding to change their racist name. Then they dive into the latest COVID-19 news, in...
Listen#286 What Does It Mean To End White Politics? Ft. Zerlina Maxwell from 2020-07-10T18:00
On today’s Sup podcast, Amanda is joined by MSNBC political analyst and author Zerlina Maxwell. Maxwell’s book “The End Of White Politics,” asks why liberals are so obsessed with winning back the t...
Listen#285 Can My Boss Take Away My Birth Control Coverage? from 2020-07-09T18:03
On today’s Sup podcast, Alise and Amanda recap a truly whirlwind Supreme Court term, from today’s mixed ruling on Trump’s tax returns to this week’s disappointing decision to allow your boss to dec...
Listen#284 This Celeb Cancel Culture Letter Did Not Go Over Well from 2020-07-08T19:02
On today’s Sup podcast, Kaitlin and Sami start the show with a conversation about the upcoming tell-all book from Donald Trump’s niece. They share details that have emerged from advance copies, and...
Listen#283 Mount Rushmore's Star-Spangled Scammer from 2020-07-07T18:49
The Sup podcast is back! Sami and Amanda start by debriefing a holiday weekend characterized more by grief and anger as we collectively realize the American ideal is a scam. Then they dive into new...
Listen#282 The Jeffrey Epstein Case Is Back from 2020-07-02T18:54
On this episode of the Sup Daily podcast, Bryan and Alise start the show with a news story about Seattle police forcibly disbanding the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest. Then they discuss the Stop Hat...
Listen#281 The Mitch We Can’t Scratch from 2020-07-01T17:26
On today’s Sup podcast, Kaitlin and Amanda debrief on a shockingly smooth primary day and what Colorado’s vote-by-mail system can teach the rest of America. They analyze results out of Kentucky giv...
Listen#280 All Roads Lead To Putin from 2020-06-30T18:24
On today’s Sup podcast, Sami and Amanda break down revelations that Russia offered a bounty to the Taliban to kill American and British soldiers. What did Trump know, when did he know it, and why d...
Listen#279 Abortion Survives. Sort Of. Again. For Now. from 2020-06-29T18:10
On today’s episode, Amanda and Bryan debrief on a weekend of protests, from a fatal shooting in Louisville to police teargassing LGBTQ rights activists in scenes shockingly similar to the first Pri...
Listen#278 Defending The Human Rights Of Black Transgender People Ft. Elle Hearns from 2020-06-26T17:15
In the fourth and final installment of the Betches Sup series "Queerantine History," Bryan is joined by Chris Burns (aka Fat Carrie Bradshaw) to chat with Elle Hearns, transgender rights activist a...
Listen#277 Just Wear Your F*cking Mask from 2020-06-25T18:29
On this episode of the Sup Daily podcast, Sami and Alise share some startling coronavirus news, with the highest one-day count of reported COVID cases since the beginning of the outbreak. Plus, the...
Listen#276 When Does A Long Line Become Voter Suppression? from 2020-06-24T18:52
Today on the Sup podcast, Kaitlin and Amanda follow up on the ongoing efforts to #DefundTheFireworks. Then they explain shocking new details about Breonna Taylor’s death revealed after an officer i...
Listen#275 The Case Of The Mystery Fireworks from 2020-06-23T18:00
Today on the Sup Daily Podcast, Sami and Alise start the show with voting day in New York and theories on why fireworks are keeping everyone awake at night. They discuss the controversy surrounding...
Listen#274 Tik Tok, Make It Flop from 2020-06-22T18:40
On this episode of the Sup Daily podcast, Amanda and Bryan begin the week with a recap of Donald Trump’s embarrassing Tulsa rally and the TikTok users that helped inflate expectations and humiliate...
Listen#273 What AIDs Activism Can Teach Us About Today’s Protests Ft. Eric Sawyer from 2020-06-19T17:00
In the third episode of the Betches Sup series “Queerantine History,” Bryan is joined by Chris Burns (aka Fat Carrie Bradshaw) to interview Eric Sawyer, long term AIDs activist&one of the founding ...
Listen#272 Stop Sharing Lukewarm MLK Quotes Ft. Blair Imani from 2020-06-18T16:47
Today Kaitlin is joined by Blair Imani, historian, author, and host of the America Did What?! podcast, to talk about the historical context that led to the current protests. They start with a conve...
Listen#271 Can A Divided Democratic Party Win In November? Ft. Symone Sanders from 2020-06-17T17:00
Amanda is joined by Symone Sanders, senior strategic advisor to Joe Biden and author of “No, You Shut Up: Speaking Truth to Power and Reclaiming America.” Sanders shares how she fell in love with p...
Listen#270 Trump’s Executive (Dis)Order To Fix Police Brutality from 2020-06-16T18:12
Today on the Sup podcast, Amanda and Alise share some developments in police reform from the White House and NYPD, including an executive order form Trump that does virtually nothing to address rac...
Listen#269 The Supreme Court Actually Did Something Good from 2020-06-15T16:54
On today’s episode of the Sup Daily Podcast, Bryan and Sami start the show with news of the Supreme Court delivering a historic ruling that the federal law barring sex discrimination in employment ...
Listen#268 Wait, Did We Already Have A Gay President? from 2020-06-12T21:00
In the second episode of the Betches Sup series ‘Queerantine History’, Bryan is joined by Chris Burns (aka Fat Carrie Bradshaw) to tell the story of Albert Cashier, a transgender man who volunteere...
Listen#267 How Do We "Desegregate" Our Conversations About Race? Ft. Melissa DePino And Michelle Saahene from 2020-06-11T21:00
On today’s episode, Amanda talks to Melissa DePino and Michelle Saahene, the women responsible for the viral video of two black men unjustly arrested in a Philadelphia Starbucks. DePino and Saahene...
Listen#266 How To Stay Vigilant Without Burning Out from 2020-06-10T19:00
On today’s episode of the Sup podcast, Alise and Kaitlin start the show with news from the primary elections in several states yesterday, including Georgia where there were so many problems that st...
Listen#265 (Confederate) Statues Of Limitations from 2020-06-09T18:30
On today’s Sup podcast, Amanda and Sami run through the day’s top headlines, including elections in a handful of states, coronavirus spikes around the country, and the WHO’s new guidance on transmi...
Listen#264 What Does It Really Mean To "Defund” The Police? from 2020-06-08T17:17
Today on the Betches Sup podcast, Amanda and Bryan debrief from a second weekend of protests across the nation, and run through how policymakers are meeting demonstrators’ demands. They explain how...
Listen#263 Queer People Of Color Led The Gay Rights Movement from 2020-06-05T16:00
In the first episode of the Betches Sup series ‘Queerantine History’, Bryan is joined by Chris Burns (aka Fat Carrie Bradshaw) of Betches to tell the stories of two Black LGBTQ+ activists in histor...
Listen#262 Sh*t You Need To Stop Saying To Black Women Ft. Kay Brown and Dana Samuel from 2020-06-04T17:17
Instead of releasing a normal episode today, we’re going to share an episode of @Betches, another Betches podcast where members of the Betches office discuss pop culture and current events. This we...
Listen#261 Racism Wasn’t Built In A Day from 2020-06-03T19:56
Today on the Sup podcast, Kaitlin and Alise recap another night of protests in America, in which police brutalized people at a protest against police brutality. Kaitlin explains how this period of ...
Listen#260 America The Terrifying from 2020-06-02T17:31
On this episode of the Sup, Amanda and Alise start the show with a conversation about how the president chose to address this crisis yesterday, including a conference call where he told state leade...
Listen#259 Here’s How NOT To Talk About The Protests from 2020-06-01T20:24
On today’s episode of the Sup podcast, Sami, Amanda, and Bryan reflect on a painful weekend in America, and take some time to consider our role as allies and how we can use this platform. Amanda sh...
Listen#258 How This Senator Caught A Glaring Loophole In The Coronavirus Stimulus Package Ft. Sen. Tammy Duckworth from 2020-05-29T16:56
On today’s Sup pod, Amanda interviews Senator Tammy Duckworth about her efforts to address loopholes in the CARES Act, namely those that prevented families with newborns from accessing economic rel...
Listen#257 What Do We Hate Mark Zuckerberg For Today? from 2020-05-28T19:44
On today’s episode of the Sup Coronacast, Sami and Alise start things off with an update on an intense night of demonstrations against the death of George Floyd that left Minneapolis in flames. Nex...
Listen#256 Karen Was Always Capable Of This from 2020-05-27T18:59
On today’s Sup podcast, Amanda and Kailtin are back to talk about two deeply upsetting incidents of racial tension in America. First, they discuss Amy Cooper, the NYC woman who called the police on...
Listen#255 The Latest Trump Conspiracy Goes To… from 2020-05-26T18:04
On this episode of the Sup Coronacast, Alise and Bryan return from the long weekend to talk about Trump spending his time insulting women on Twitter, peddling vile conspiracy theories, raising the ...
Listen#254 Is Work From Home Here To Stay? from 2020-05-22T17:47
On this Sup Coronacast, Sami and Amanda begin with new analysis showing that the U.S. could have prevented roughly 36,000 deaths from COVID-19 if broad social distancing measures had been put in pl...
Listen#253 Pandemics, Payroll Protection, And Patriarchy Ft. Stephanie Ruhle from 2020-05-21T18:01
On today’s episode, Sami is joined by Stephanie Ruhle, MSNBC Anchor and NBC News Senior Business Correspondent. Ruhle has championed small businesses throughout the coronavirus pandemic, reporting ...
Listen#252 Are Young People F*cked After This Pandemic? from 2020-05-20T18:24
On this episode of the Sup Coronacast, Alise and Kaitlin start the show with the latest news on COVID-19, including states facing scrutiny for how they’re reporting coronavirus infections, and chur...
Listen#251 Is Trump Doing Hydroxy Spon-con? from 2020-05-19T19:39
Today on the Sup podcast, Sami and Alise are back and react to President Trump’s claim that he has been taking a daily dose of hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malarial drug that has been used with mix...
Listen#250 Pompeo’s Pup Got A Watchdog Fired from 2020-05-18T17:59
Today on the Sup pod, Bryan and Amanda are back with the top stories from the weekend. First, they cover Trump firing the State Department Inspector General -- his third such ouster of his impeachm...
Listen#249 Obama-gate-gate from 2020-05-15T18:14
On today’s Sup podcast, Amanda and Kaitlin run through the states re-opening this weekend and long-awaited CDC guidelines on how they should actually do it. Then, we take a deep dive into the fake ...
Listen#248 Am I Getting Another Stimulus Check? from 2020-05-14T19:11
On today’s episode, Bryan and Alise discuss the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision to halt the state’s stay at home order, causing residents to flood the bars without masks. Then they discuss the H...
Listen#247 Why Does Trump’s Mental Health Go Ignored? Ft. Bandy X Lee from 2020-05-13T16:00
On this Daily Coronacast, Sami is joined by forensic psychologist Dr. Bandy X Lee of the World Mental Health Coalition and Yale University to talk about Donald Trump’s mental state. They start thin...
Listen#246 A Bunch Of Girls Made The President Cry from 2020-05-12T19:03
On this episode of the Daily Coronacast, our hosts start with a conversation about the nation’s top health experts testifying before the Senate Health Committee on how to safely re-open the nation’...
Listen#245 There’s An Outbreak At The White House from 2020-05-11T19:53
On today’s Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts are back and inspired after watching the Michelle Obama documentary “Becoming” over the weekend, and share the moments that made them nostalgic for better...
Listen#244 What’s It Actually Like To Survive COVID-19? Ft. Bryan Yang from 2020-05-08T16:39
On this Daily Coronacast, Alise is joined by friend and comedian Bryan Yang to share what it’s really like to spend weeks in the hospital with a severe case of COVID-19. They start with a conversat...
Listen#243 Why Are Ahmaud Arbery’s Murderers Still Walking Free? from 2020-05-07T18:43
Today on the Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts begin the show with new details of the president’s refusal to wear a mask and the lack of proper mask protocol around the White House. Then they talk ab...
Listen#242 The President Might Be Racist from 2020-05-06T18:57
On this episode of the Daily Coronacast, our hosts start with a conversation about Trump disbanding his coronavirus task force just as the death total surpasses 70,000 people. Next, they talk about...
Listen#241 Trump Is Obstruct To No Good Again from 2020-05-05T18:46
On today’s Daily Coronacast, our hosts start with updated COVID numbers and headline news that the White House’s model has changed its projections to reflect “premature relaxation of social distanc...
Listen#240 Your Cute Picnic Was A Human Sacrifice from 2020-05-04T20:00
On today’s Sup Coronacast, our hosts welcome the week with some rage over how many people ignored social distancing protocols over the weekend. Why do viral images show large (and mostly white) gro...
Listen#239 Let’s Talk About Joe Biden from 2020-05-04T13:54
On this Friday edition of the Sup podcast, our hosts take a break from all the COVID news to talk about the allegations of sexual assault leveled at presidential nominee Joe Biden. They share some ...
Listen#238 Did Jared Kushner Just Call 62,000 Deaths A “Success”? from 2020-04-30T18:24
On this episode of the Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts tell us about their IG Live last night, viral TikTok videos, and making the front page of Reddit. Then they share the updated COVID death toll...
Listen#237 Is The Trump Crime Family Hiding In Plain Sight? Ft. Sarah Kendzior from 2020-04-29T18:28
On this Daily Coronacast, Sami is joined by Sarah Kendzior, writer, scholar, and co-host of the podcast Gaslit Nation, to talk about her new book Hiding in Plain Sight. They start with background o...
Listen#236 Why Are Women Better At Beating COVID? from 2020-04-28T17:42
On today’s Daily Coronacast, our hosts start by talking about experiencing a birthday and postponing a wedding during a pandemic. Then they discuss research into why America’s overall death rate in...
Listen#235 Where The F*ck Is Kim Jong-Un? from 2020-04-27T20:33
On this edition of the Daily Coronacast, our hosts discuss the first wave of states relaxing their social distancing guidelines, and talk about Andrew Cuomo’s outline for how New York state could s...
Listen#234 Bleach, Don’t Kill My Virus Ft. Molly Jong-Fast from 2020-04-24T18:18
On this episode of the Sup Daily Coronacast, Sami is joined by writer and Daily Beast editor at large Molly Jong-Fast to talk about the handing of the pandemic in New York and across the country. T...
Listen#233 What Happens In Vegas... from 2020-04-23T18:06
On this episode of the Daily Coronacast, our hosts start with a conversation about cats getting coronavirus and the terror that instills in cat lovers everywhere. Then they discuss new evidence tha...
Listen#232 What Happens When A President Refuses To Lead? from 2020-04-22T18:28
On today’s Sup podcast, our hosts run through another grim milestone in COVID-19 deaths, update you on Trump’s vague promise of an “immigration” ban and share some studies that show Trump’s “miracl...
Listen#231 Are The Kim Jong-un Health Rumors True? from 2020-04-21T18:40
On this episode of the Daily Coronacast, our hosts start with a conversation about cancelled events, including weddings that could be postponed for years, and how to figure out when to reschedule. ...
Listen#230 LIBERATE ME FROM THIS PRESIDENCY! from 2020-04-20T19:19
On today’s Sup podcast, our hosts preview the next round of economic relief expected to pass the Senate this week and why Shake Shack returned its $10 million government loan. Then, we break down a...
Listen#229 The Small Business Loan Program Is F*cked from 2020-04-17T17:16
On today’s Sup Coronacast, our hosts run through new death tolls out of China and how its government continues to be shady AF about the scope of the outbreak, what it knew, and when. Does it matter...
Listen#228 Spreading Covid To Own The Libs from 2020-04-16T17:30
On today’s Daily Coronacast, our hosts run through the staggering unemployment numbers and growing alarms that the government’s economic response is just a band aid on a bullet wound. Then, they ro...
Listen#227 The Authority Is (A) Total (Failure) from 2020-04-15T18:46
On today’s episode, our hosts break down the latest way Trump is making the pandemic worse, not just in America, but for the whole entire world. Next, they explain why Trump’s vanity could be to bl...
Listen#226 Does The Constitution Cover Pandemics? Ft. Ben Sheehan from 2020-04-14T16:00
The Constitution is the terms and conditions we all live by. But how many of us have taken the time to digest its dense sentences and outdated language? On today’s episode, we spoke with Ben Sheeha...
Listen#225 Can Anyone Stop Trump From Firing Fauci? from 2020-04-13T20:08
Today on the Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts share the latest headlines, including Boris Johnson getting released from the hospital. Next, they talk about Dr. Fauci acknowledging that social distan...
Listen#224 An ICU Nurse Tells Us What’s Really Happening In New York City Hospitals from 2020-04-10T14:00
On this exclusive edition of the Sup Daily Coronacast, Amanda is joined by an actual New York City critical care nurse working on the frontlines with COVID-19 patients in the ICU. They discuss the ...
Listen#223 Is Trump Really Going To Pardon Joe Exotic? from 2020-04-09T17:44
On this Thursday episode of the Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts start with a recap of the Betches Instathon earlier this week. Then they share the biggest headlines of the day, including urban area...
Listen#222 Why Can't We All Just Vote At Home Already? Ft. Amber McReynolds from 2020-04-08T15:54
On a special episode of the Sup Daily Coronacast, Amanda is joined by Amber McReynolds, CEO of the National Vote at Home Coalition. They start with a conversation about the ways in which this pande...
Listen#221 Is Boris Johnson Okay? from 2020-04-07T17:12
On today’s episode of the Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts begin the show with a conversation about cats getting COVID-19 and making your own mask at home. Then they dive into the top headlines for ...
Listen#220 Why Are Republicans So Afraid Of Letting Everyone Vote From Home? from 2020-04-06T17:31
On this edition of the Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts start the week with an update on COVID-19 numbers in the US and a sobering statement from the Surgeon General. They discuss the eight (Republi...
Listen#219 Of Course States Are Using COVID-19 To Ban Abortion from 2020-04-03T17:48
On this Friday episode of the Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts begin the show with updated COVID-19 numbers and a conversation about Dr. Deborah Birx’s latest statements regarding Americans failing ...
Listen#218 Florida Man* Just Now Learns Of Social Distancing (*The Governor) from 2020-04-02T17:06
On this Thursday episode of the Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts start with a conversation about people who refuse to social distance. Next, they discuss the latest headlines, including record unemp...
Listen#217 The Rent Is Too Damn High (For A Public Health Crisis) from 2020-04-01T17:19
On this Wednesday episode of the Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts kick things off with updated death total projections from the White House and an explanation of what Census Day is all about. Next, ...
Listen#216 Happy Equal Pay Day! Wait, No... from 2020-03-31T18:21
On this Tuesday episode of the Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts start with some updated COVID-19 numbers. They talk about the USNS Comfort officially docking in New York Harbor, and discuss the swar...
Listen#215 And None For Gretchen Whitmer. Bye! from 2020-03-30T17:31:03
On this Monday edition of the Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts start the show with Dr. Fauci’s grim prediction from the weekend, and the president backtracking on his wish to see the churches full o...
Listen#214 When Will It End? from 2020-03-27T17:44:35
Today on the Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts talk about the value of reading fiction during this anxiety-filled time. Next, they dive into the biggest headlines of the day, including news that Amer...
Listen#213 Is It Ethical To Keep Showing Trump's BS Press Conferences? from 2020-03-26T18:14:15
On today’s Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts begin with an update on Lady Gaga’s album release and how they’re keeping busy. Next, they share updated infection numbers for the virus and tell us just ...
Listen#212 Is The Stimulus Bill A Giant Subtweet At Trump? from 2020-03-25T17:54:39
On this Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts start with a reaction to Prince Charles testing positive for the virus and give an update on the number of known cases in the US. Next, they share details ab...
Listen#211 Trump’s Advice Is Literally Poisoning People from 2020-03-24T18:50:13
On today’s Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts start with a roundup of the day’s headlines, including updated infection counts and a lockdown in the UK. Next, they talk about Trump’s latest irresponsib...
Listen#210 Did Rand Paul Just Typhoid Mary The Entire Senate? from 2020-03-23T17:55:58
On today’s Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts update us on the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the US and react to Rand Paul testing positive for the virus. Next, they talk about how the federal...
Listen#209 Profiting Off A Pandemic from 2020-03-20T19:15
On today’s Sup Daily Coronacast, our hosts walk through the latest numbers on COVID-19 in the US and the increasingly drastic actions governments are taking to flatten the curve, including ordering...
Listen#208 Coronavirus Tests Of The Rich And Famous Ft. Molly McGrath from 2020-03-19T17:52:12
We’re back for our inaugural Sup Daily Coronacast to cover all the crazy sh*t going on in the news, aka, COVID-19. We check in on the number of cases and fatalities in the United States (and global...
Listen#207 Biden Is Social Distancing Himself From Bernie In The Primary from 2020-03-16T20:48:29
Alise, Amanda, and Sami are back to talk about all the crazy sh*t happening in the news, starting with the ways in which they are social distancing themselves to help keep everyone safe. For the ma...
Listen#206 Republicans Hate Paid Leave More Than They Hate Pandemics from 2020-03-12T21:05:38
Amanda and Kaitlin are back to talk about all the crazy sh*t happening in the news, starting with the US Women’s National Soccer Team turning their jerseys inside out and the state of virus contain...
Listen#205 Can Ted Cruz Stay In Quarantine Forever? from 2020-03-09T20:09:06
Amanda, Bryan and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy sh*t happening in the news, starting with Ted Cruz placing himself in quarantine after being exposed to coronavirus at CPAC. Plus, they ...
Listen#204 Be “Radically Impatient” To Advance Women’s Rights Ft. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka from 2020-03-05T21:00
Sami and Amanda are joined by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women, for a very special announcement about our 2020 voting initiative. Th...
Listen#203 Super Tuesday Gives Way To Slightly Shocked Wednesday from 2020-03-04T21:07
Sami, Amanda and Kaitlin are back for a special post-Super Tuesday episode of The Sup, and some crazy sh*t is going down. They start with a conversation about long wait times in predominantly-minor...
Listen#202 This (Primary) Season’s Most Shocking Elimination Yet from 2020-03-02T21:31:53
Amanda, Alise, and our new host Kaitlin Byrd are back to talk about all the crazy sh*t happening in the news, starting with a totally real fairytale about what can happen if you actually pay employ...
Listen#201 Trump (Dumb) And Pence (Dumber) Take On Coronavirus from 2020-02-27T21:47
Alise and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy sh*t happening in the news, starting with the Pope telling Catholics to give up trolling for Lent. For the Main News, it’s all about the coronav...
Listen#200 Why Liberal Media Can’t Even With Bernie Sanders from 2020-02-24T21:17:58
Amanda and Sami are back to talk about all the crazy sh*t happening in the news, starting with the breaking story that Harvey Weinstein has been convicted of rape and sexual assault. What does this...
Listen#199 Elizabeth Warren, First Of Her Name, Slayer Of Bloomberg from 2020-02-20T21:20:26
Sami, Alise, and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy sh*t happening in the news, starting with the messy Las Vegas debate in which Elizabeth Warren tore out Michael Bloomberg’s spine and use...
Listen#198 The Nightmare Scenario For The Democratic Primary Ft. Molly Jong-Fast from 2020-02-19T21:34:03
Amanda sits down with author, political commentator, and Daily Beast editor at large Molly Jong-Fast to check on the somewhat sorry state of the Democratic primary. Molly discusses her recent op-ed...
Listen#197 Are We On Our Way To A Contested Convention? from 2020-02-13T21:56:42
Amanda and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy sh*t happening in the news, starting with a big court decision out of Australia. The main news is all about Trump’s impeachable offenses… no, n...
Listen#196 Is Amy Klobuchar The “Parasite” Of The Democratic Primary? from 2020-02-10T23:27
Sami and Amanda are back to talk about all the crazy sh*t in the news, starting with the Oscars and why “Parasite’s” celebrated win proves we should use ranked-choice ballots to choose our presiden...
Listen#195 The State Of The Union Is F*cking Insane from 2020-02-06T20:20
Amanda, Bryan, and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Nancy Pelosi ripping up Trump’s State of the Union Address. Next, they talk about the surpris...
Listen#194 I’m Caucusing For Taylor Swift from 2020-02-03T22:07
Alise and Amanda are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with a story about Demi Lovato’s post-Super Bowl shoutout to the Sup and Trump mistakenly thinking the Kan...
Listen#193 I’d Like To Speak With A (House) Manager, Please from 2020-01-30T22:16:43
Alise and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy sh*t that’s happening in the news. For what’s getting them through the week, Bryan shares the significance of Lil Nas X’s Grammy showing and Ali...
Listen#192 John Bolton’s Burn Book Is Very Bad For Trump from 2020-01-27T21:29:24
Sami and Amanda are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo unraveling before our very eyes. Next, they discuss the tragic news of ...
Listen#191 What It’s Like To Impeach A President Ft. Congressman Eric Swalwell from 2020-01-23T20:12
Sami and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Bernie Sanders’s unpopular opinion on birthdays. Next, they talk about Jeff Bezos’s iPhone getting hack...
Listen#190 Why Do I Need A Pro-Choice Coroner? Ft. Heidi Sieck from 2020-01-20T05:00
In this episode, Amanda chats with Heidi Sieck, the founder of #VOTEPROCHOICE, an organization that empowers voters to select public officials who will actually support safe abortion access. Sieck ...
Listen#189 Holy Sh*t, Did Trump Have A Woman Followed? from 2020-01-16T22:46
Alise, Amanda, and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy sh*t happening in the news. They start by discussing how extra the process is for delivering the articles of impeachment to the Senate....
Listen#188 Have Bernie And Liz Taken The Gloves Off? from 2020-01-13T21:09
Bryan and Amanda are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Sarah Huckabee Sanders putting her foot in her mouth with an embarrassing quote about congressional w...
Listen#187 Why Are Meghan Markle And Her Husband Quitting The Royal Family? from 2020-01-09T19:49
Amanda and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry quitting the royal family. Next, they talk about Elizabeth Warren pret...
Listen#186 Are We At War With Iran? from 2020-01-07T00:30
Sami and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with newly released emails that show Donald Trump ordered the hold on military aid to Ukraine. Next, they ta...
Listen#185 The Pope Slap Heard Around The World from 2020-01-02T20:56
Amanda and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with the pope slapping a woman on the hand. Next, they talk about some encouraging new state laws that cam...
Listen#184 All The Presidents' Vices: Drugs And Booze In The Oval Office from 2019-12-30T05:01
For a special holiday bonus episode, Alise, Sami, Bryan, and Amanda take you through the sordid and shocking history of mind-altering substances in the White House. From George Washington’s $15,000...
Listen#183 Overcoming The Old Boys Club Ft. Sallie Krawcheck from 2019-12-26T05:01
Sami is joined by Sallie Krawcheck, the iconic money expert and CEO many times over, for a frank conversation about putting more money in women’s pockets. The Ellevest founder shares anecdotes from...
Listen#182 The One With Katie Couric from 2019-12-23T05:01
Sami is joined by the one and only Katie Couric, journalist, author, television host and founder of Katie Couric Media. Couric shares her news diet, her thoughts on Fox News, and how she exposes he...
Listen#182 The War on Impeachmas from 2019-12-19T22:55
Sami, Alise, Bryan and Amanda are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, namely that the president has been impeached. They discuss Nancy Pelosi’s brilliant approach to a somb...
Listen#181 Can Republicans Even Be Impartial? from 2019-12-16T20:03
Bryan and Amanda are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with a New York Times Op-Ed about “democracy grief” and the demoralizing fear and depression caused by the...
Listen#180 Why Is Trump Trying To Redefine What It Means To Be Jewish? from 2019-12-12T22:18
Sami and Amanda are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Ivanka Trump and Christopher Steele’s “personal” relationship. Next, they talk about a new report clai...
Listen#179 Trump Is Ranting About Broken Toilets And Old Lightbulbs from 2019-12-09T21:28
Bryan and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Trump’s bizarre Friday night interview about toilets and lightbulbs. For the main news, they talk abou...
Listen#178 Melania Is Crying Crocodile Tears Over A Nothingburger from 2019-12-05T21:26
Amanda and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with the House Judiciary Committee’s first hearing in the next phase of the impeachment inquiry. Next, the...
Listen#177 Is It Time To Get Rid Of The Iowa Caucuses? from 2019-12-02T20:56
Sami and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with a new government report debunking one of Trump’s conspiracy theories about Obama. Next, they discuss Ga...
Listen#176 Do I Need To Cancel My Family? Ft. Jen Winston from 2019-11-28T05:01
On today’s special Thanksgiving episode, Amanda talks to Jen Winston, creator of the popular feminist Instagram account @jenerous, formerly @girlpowersupply. Winston is a creative strategist who be...
Listen#175 Fiona Hill Speaks For Angry Women Everywhere from 2019-11-25T20:58
Bryan and Amanda are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Devin Nunes getting called out for a secret meeting with a former Ukrainian prosecutor. Plus, they di...
Listen#174 This Biden Gaffe Is Painful (We Warned You) from 2019-11-21T19:33
Sami and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Gordon Sondland’s damning testimony at the latest impeachment hearings. Plus, they walk us through the ...
Listen#173 Why Did Trump Rush To The Hospital This Weekend? from 2019-11-18T22:50
Sami and Amanda are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with new GOP It Girl Republican Elise Stefanik puppeteering for the president at last week’s impeachment he...
Listen#172 No Jacket Jim Jordan Knows Impeachment Is Heating Up from 2019-11-14T20:31
Amanda, Bryan, and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news. Today it’s all about the first round of public impeachment hearings with Bill Taylor and George Kent. First...
Listen#171 Who Is Behind The New Trump Tell-All? from 2019-11-11T22:42
Bryan and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, beginning with Instagram’s decision to start hiding likes. Next, they talk about Donald Trump Jr. leaving a book sig...
Listen#170 One State’s Election Could Impact Every Woman In America Ft. Christina Reynolds from 2019-11-07T20:01
Amanda and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Kentucky electing Andy Beshear as governor, ousting a deeply unpopular Republican. Next, they explain...
Listen#169 The Presidential Election Is Only One Year Away from 2019-11-04T22:59:58
Sami and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Trump getting booed at a UFC fight. Next, they discuss the release of transcripts from former ambassado...
Listen#168 Ghost Of Impeachments Past from 2019-10-31T19:40:09
Amanda and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with a throwback story from 51 years ago when a group of witchy feminists glued shut the New York Stock Ex...
Listen#167 Are We Okay With The “Lock Him Up” Chants? from 2019-10-28T21:43:19
Bryan and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Rudy Giuliani butt-dialing a reporter. Next, they discuss the president getting booed at the World Ser...
Listen#166 AOC Just Took Mark Zuckerberg And His Haircut To School Ft. Meredith Fineman from 2019-10-24T23:01:50
Amanda and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with AOC laying into Mark Zuckerberg. Next, they discuss Maxine Waters taking Facebook to task over politi...
Listen#165 OMG-7, Trump Actually Backed Down from 2019-10-21T21:59:15
Bryan and Sami are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Mitt Romney’s fake Twitter account. Next, they discuss Hillary Clinton’s epic troll of Trump on Twitter...
Listen#164 Debate Special: The Warren Wars from 2019-10-16T18:41:37
Alise, Bryan and Amanda are back to discuss the fourth Democratic debate. Who made a splash and who fizzled out? At 8:55 they talk about Elizabeth Warren dominating minutes spoken in the debate and...
Listen#163 Should We Want To Have A Beer With The President? Ft. Jason Harris from 2019-10-14T18:32:44
On a very special bonus episode, Sami is joined by author of “The Soulful Art of Persuasion,” Jason Harris. They discuss the art of persuasion in politics, how Trump pulled off a presidential victo...
Listen#162 The Right Is Officially Scared of Elizabeth Warren from 2019-10-10T20:38:47
Alise and Amanda are back with a brief interruption in impeachment news to cover an array of sexist attacks against women lawmakers and a truly 2019 kerfuffle involving Ellen DeGeneres, George W. B...
Listen#161 GOP Shred President They Refuse To Impeach from 2019-10-07T21:25:44
Sami and Alise are feeling a bit hazy because of fall in New York, and the sheer volume of news over the weekend. They start by talking about Rudy Giuliani’s embarrassing fake affidavit mishap on F...
Listen#160 Get In Loser, We’re Going Impeaching from 2019-10-03T18:55:06
Sami and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Elizabeth Warren’s battle with Facebook and a heartwarming interview featuring her beloved husband. Nex...
Listen#159 Rudy Giuliani’s Life Is In Shambles from 2019-09-30T20:27:11
Amanda and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Rudy Giuliani’s embarrassing divorce. Next, they discuss Republican Chris Collins’ resignation from C...
Listen#158 Is Impeachment Finally Happening? from 2019-09-26T20:30:56
Sami, Alise and Bryan are back to talk about one of the craziest weeks of Trump’s presidency, starting with the White House staffer who accidentally sent talking points for Trump allies to House De...
Listen#157 Is Ukraine Trump’s New Side Piece? from 2019-09-23T19:44:35
Bryan and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with a recap of the GLAAD presidential forum. Next, they discuss the best signs from this weekend’s climate...
Listen#156 Why Trudeau Great Till He Gotta Be Great? Ft. Liz Plank from 2019-09-20T15:45:57
Sami and Amanda are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with a group of Americans who want to make dishwashers less efficient. Next, they discuss the massive youth...
Listen#155 Kavanaugh’s D*ck Is On Display… Again from 2019-09-16T18:26:12
Alise and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Felicity Huffman’s prison sentence. Next, they discuss a newly resurfaced video of Joe Biden describin...
Listen#154 Democratic Debate #3: Sup With Biden's Dentures? from 2019-09-13T17:30:38
Sami, Alise and Bryan are back to talk about the third Democratic Primary debate, starting with their initial impressions and all of Biden’s gaffes. Did his teeth almost just fall out? Next, they t...
Listen#153 Why Is Trump Coming For Chrissy Teigen On Twitter? from 2019-09-09T18:53:58
Sami and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit going on in the news, starting with Trump hate-tweeting at Chrissy Teigen. Next, they discuss the special election tomorrow in North Carolin...
Listen#152 Why Is Ariana Grande Suing Forever 21? from 2019-09-05T21:21:22
Sami and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with the Catholic school that just removed Harry Potter from its library. Next, they talk about Ariana Grand...
Listen#151 Sh*t Is Getting Real With Brexit from 2019-08-29T19:12:19
Bryan and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit going on, starting with news that Alise is engaged. Next, they talk about Kellyanne Conway coming for TSwift… the musical. Plus, they discu...
Listen#150 Trump Wants To Nuke Hurricanes from 2019-08-26T19:48:53
Sami and Amanda return from the weekend to talk about everything happening in the news, starting with a controversial joke about Prince George’s ballet lessons. Next, they talk about Women’s Equali...
Listen#149 Trump Thinks He’s “The Chosen One” from 2019-08-22T21:23:29
Sami and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Texas accidentally decriminalizing weed. Next, they talk about the Democratic field of presidential hop...
Listen#148 How Did Disney Get Caught Up In The Hong Kong Protests? from 2019-08-19T18:25:32
Amanda and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with a heartwarming memorial service for one of the victims of the El Paso mass shooting. Next, they talk ...
Listen#147 Why Are Two Congresswomen Being Banned From Israel? from 2019-08-15T17:33:57
Sami and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with AOC getting into a Twitter fight about unions with a major troll. Next, they talk about the petition to...
Listen#146 What Happened To Jeffrey Epstein? from 2019-08-12T20:06:02
Bryan and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with a pair of gay penguins who finally got their chance to adopt. Next, they talk about Trump potentially ...
Listen#145 More Like No SoulCycle from 2019-08-08T19:17:12
Sami and Amanda are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with the release of Cyntoia Brown. Next, they talk about the new Monica Lewinsky season of American Crime S...
Listen#144 Moscow Mitch Is Letting People Die from 2019-08-05T19:39:10
Sami and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Mitch McConnell breaking his shoulder. Next, they talk about the Texas congresswoman who said Trump is ...
Listen#143 Who Won The Latest Debates? from 2019-08-01T19:48:37
Sami and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with people calling Senate Majority Leader McConnell by the nickname Moscow Mitch. Next, they talk about Tru...
Listen#142 When It Comes To Trump’s Racism, The Limit Does Not Exist from 2019-07-29T18:58
Amanda and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with the scientists who are literally memorializing the glaciers that are melting due to climate change. N...
ListenHow Fundraising For A Presidential Campaign Really Works Ft. Marisa Kabas from 2019-07-27T04:03:39
Amanda is joined by Marisa Kabas to talk about fundraising in the presidential election and how campaigns really use our money. They start with an explanation of corporate fundraising, as well as t...
Listen#141 Robert Mueller’s Day Out from 2019-07-25T18:25:44
Sami, Alise and Bryan are all here to break down the historic Mueller testimony that took place yesterday, starting with their initial reaction to the marathon sessions. Next, they discuss Mueller’...
Listen#140 Stop Calling Them “The Squad” from 2019-07-22T19:11:29
Sami and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Miss Michigan getting stripped of her title for posting racist Tweets. Next, they discuss Anna Wintour ...
ListenWhat Do We Need Men For? Ft. E. Jean Carroll from 2019-07-20T04:09:48
Sami and Alise are joined by author E. Jean Carroll to talk about her brand new book “What Do We Need Men For: A Modest Proposal.” They begin describing E. Jean's illustrious career as a journalist...
Listen#139 Russia Now Owns All Your FaceApp Photos from 2019-07-17T21:14:53
Alise and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with the riveting Michelle Carter documentary. Next, they share Kellyanne Conway’s bizarre response to a re...
Listen#138 How Can Anyone Defend Trump’s Racist Tweets? from 2019-07-15T20:47:11
Sami and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Alex Acosta finally stepping down. Next, they share the story of a Facebook page that has over a millio...
ListenWhat Does The Jeffrey Epstein Scandal Have To Do With Trump? from 2019-07-13T04:06:46
In this crossover episode with Not Another True Crime podcast, Sami and Amanda are joined by Betches Editor in Chief Sara Levine. They break down the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, from his first arrest ...
Listen#137 Have Republican Men Ever Been Worse? from 2019-07-11T17:14
Sami and Amanda are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with Sami taking a selfie with Kamala Harris. Next, they share the latest updates on equal pay in US soccer...
Listen#136 Why Aren’t Female Soccer Players Paid Fairly? from 2019-07-08T19:06:39
Sami and Alise are back from the holiday weekend and start with a recap of Sami’s trip to Asia. Next, they discuss Trump’s 4th of July speech, including his embarrassing quote about airports. For t...
Listen#135 Birtherism Is Back And Coming For Kamala Harris from 2019-07-01T20:11:44
Amanda and Bryan are back from Pride weekend to talk about everything going on in the news, starting with the Queer Liberation March. Next, they discuss Taylor Swift taking a stand against Scooter ...
ListenIs The Corporatizing Of Pride A Good Thing? from 2019-06-29T05:36:07
Alise and Bryan are back with a special bonus episode in honor of Pride. They start by talking about the crass corporate marketing behind modern day Pride and how it does or doesn't benefit members...
Listen#134 Debate Round One Winners And Losers (En Español) from 2019-06-27T18:18:28
Amanda and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit going on in the news, starting with members of the Women’s National Soccer Team saying they don’t plan to go to the White House. Next, the...
Listen#133 Who Will Win This Week’s Democratic Debates? from 2019-06-24T20:10:43
Bryan and Alise are back to talk about everything going on in the news, starting with the U.S. somehow avoiding all-out war with Iran. Next, they talk about the Democrat who announced a run to chal...
Listen#132 Joe Biden Misses Having Racist Friends from 2019-06-20T18:45:16
Sami and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit going on in the news, starting with reparations hearings in congress. Next, they talk about a town getting renamed “Gay Hell” for Pride mont...
Listen#131 Why Is Trump Mad At His Pollsters? from 2019-06-17T20:44:16
Sami and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit happening in the news, starting with the enormous protests going on in Hong Kong. Next, they discuss what’s next for Sarah Huckabee Sanders ...
Listen#130 AOC’s Corruption Radar Will Save Us All from 2019-06-13T19:27:06
Sami and Amanda are back to talk about a busy news day, starting with embassies trolling Mike Pence with the Pride flag. Next, they talk about Trump waving a piece of paper in front of reporters, c...
Listen#129 Does Trump Think The Moon Is Part Of Mars? from 2019-06-10T21:41:43
Sami and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit going on in the news, starting with Trump arguing with himself about sending people back to the moon. Next, they talk about the death Emanue...
Listen#128 Do The Royals Hate Trump? from 2019-06-06T20:08:22
Bryan and Alise are back to talk about everything going on in the news, starting with Pride month and the backlash to Youtube turning a blind eye to homophobic videos. Next, they talk about Sephora...
Listen#127 Why Are Trump’s Pants So Long? from 2019-06-03T19:45:59
Sami and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit going on in the news, starting with Jared Kushner’s pathetic HBO interview. Next, they talk about Trump’s bizarrely long pants and debate th...
ListenWhen Will Conversion Therapy End? Ft. Mathew Shurka from 2019-06-01T04:05:23
Bryan is joined by Mathew Shurka, CoFounder and Chief Strategist for Born Perfect, to talk about ending conversion therapy in America. They start with the origin story of Born Perfect and Mathew te...
Listen#126 How Long Until Trump Gets Impeached? from 2019-05-30T19:05:40
Bryan is joined by the Sup’s newest team member Amanda Duberman to talk about all the crazy sh*t going on in the news. First, they celebrate the state-level pro-choice initiatives happening across ...
ListenHow Do We Close The Pay Gap? Ft. Teresa Younger from 2019-05-25T04:04:16
Sami is joined by President and CEO of the Ms. Foundation, Teresa Younger. They begin with the foundation’s origin story and talk about the various gaps in women’s funding. Then they dive into the ...
Listen#125 Has The GOP Finally Found A Rep With A Vertebrae? from 2019-05-23T18:47:18
Sami, Alise and Bryan are back for another live Sup, this time from Caroline’s on Broadway. They start by talking about Arnold Schwarzenegger's viral drop kick, Ben Carson’s Oreo flub and Justin Am...
Listen#124 Can We Do Better Than Biden? from 2019-05-20T22:17:01
Sami and Alise are back to talk about all the crazy shit going on in the news, starting with a little bit of Game of Thrones and a report about the growing number of female Fortune 500 CEOs. For th...
ListenAre We Literally Wiping Our A$$ With The Planet’s Future? Ft. Jennifer Skene from 2019-05-18T04:04:54
Bryan Russell Smith and Sup’s new content manager Amanda Duberman are joined by Jennifer Skene, environmental law fellow for the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) to talk about some of the b...
Listen#123 Alabama’s Abortion Ban Should Scare You Ft. Marisa Kabas and Amanda Reyes from 2019-05-16T17:44:30
Sami is joined by Marisa Kabasto talk about all the “heartbeat” abortion bills popping up lately. They start with details about the near-total abortion ban that passed in the Missouri senate yester...
Listen#122 Why Are We In A Trade War With China? from 2019-05-13T19:02:07
Sami and Bryan are back to talk about everything going on in the news, starting with the crazy new MAGA merch available from Trump’s campaign. Next, they fill us in on the upcoming Sup Live shows a...
ListenHillary Clinton Read Me The Mueller Report Ft. Jordan Klepper from 2019-05-11T04:09:05
Alise and Bryan are joined by Comedy Central’s Jordan Klepper to talk about his new docu-series “Klepper.” They discuss how Jordan got arrested along with a group of activists featured on the show ...
Listen#121 Donald Trump Is Actually Poor from 2019-05-09T21:23:26
Sami and Alise return with great news. The Sup team is returning to the stage for a live show at Caroline’s in NYC on May 22nd at 7PM (ticket link below). They start by talking about Shill Barr bei...
Listen#120 Can We Please Stop Asking If Women Are Electable? from 2019-05-06T19:28:38
Alise and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit in the news, starting with the Russian spy-whale recently discovered in Norway. Next, they talk about the AOC documentary that just dropped...
ListenIs Karma Coming To The NRA?? Ft. Kris Brown from 2019-05-05T04:07:31
Sami and Bryan are joined by Kris Brown of Brady, America’s oldest gun violence prevention group. They talk about the overwhelming support for responsible gun ownership measures, and how the NRA ha...
Listen#119 Bill Barr: More Like Shill Barr from 2019-05-02T20:30:06
Sami and Bryan are back to talk about all the crazy shit going on in the news, starting with representative Steve Cohen using a bucket of KFC to throw shade at the Attorney General for skipping his...
Listen#118 F*ck the NRA from 2019-04-29T20:47:58
Sami and Alise are back to break down all of the news out of this weekend, starting with Trump calling himself a "young, vibrant man," and his like counter officially hitting 10,000. Next, they bre...
ListenHow Do We Empower Sex Workers? Ft. Angelina Lombardo from 2019-04-27T04:05:37
Sami and Bryan are joined by author Angelina Lombardo to talk about the current state of sex work in America. They start off with the story of how Angelina first became a stripper and overcame an a...
Listen#117 How Do We Feel About Joe Biden? from 2019-04-25T19:32:35
Bryan and Alise are back to talk about all the news of the week, starting with Hasan Minhaj calling out Jared Kushner to his face and Rep. Andy McKean's defection from the GOP. Then they talk about...
Listen#116 To Impeach Or Not To Impeach from 2019-04-22T19:18:16
Sami and Bryan are back to break down all the crazy shit that’s happening in the news, starting with Ukraine electing a comedian as their new president. Next, they talk about Charlize Theron reveal...
ListenHow Far Are We From Legalizing Weed? (420 Episode) Ft. Kassandra Frederique from 2019-04-20T04:04:08
Sami and Bryan are joined by Kassandra Frederique of the Drug Policy Alliance to talk about legalizing marijuana. They start off with a conversation about the criminal justice system and access to ...
Listen#115 The [REDACTED] Mueller Report from 2019-04-18T20:36:48
[REDACTED] and [REDACTED]are back to break down everything we know about the Mueller Report, Attorney General Barr's press conference, and the Democrats' options going forward. First they break dow...
Listen#114 Who's The Biggest Asshole In Congress? from 2019-04-16T19:06:44
Sami, Alise and Bryan grace the stage of The Pit Loft in New York City to bring you their first ever live show. They start with an ultra cute “what’s getting me through" featuring Pete Buttigieg, J...
ListenWhat’s A Heartbeat Bill? (Let’s F*cking Do It Series) Ft. Marisa Kabas from 2019-04-14T04:04:47
Sami and Bryan are joined by Marisa Kabas of Purpose PBC to talk about the latest Georgia abortion bill. They start off with a conversation about Marisa’s Washington Post op-ed on Joe Biden’s presi...
Listen#113 Is Kim Kardashian the Next Elle Woods? from 2019-04-11T21:25:12
Sami and Alise are back breaking down all their favorite news this week, starting with Trump's thoughts on Mount Vernon, and Maxine Waters's smackdown of Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin. Next they...
Listen#112 Harry Potter and the Kirstjen Child from 2019-04-08T21:21:07
Alise and Bryan are back to break down everything that happened over the weekend, starting with the Sup team’s trip to see Harry Potter on Broadway. Next, they listen to audio of Pete Buttigieg’s p...
ListenWomen Leaders Are What The World Needs Ft. Tina Brown from 2019-04-07T04:03:13
Sami and Bryan are joined by publishing icon Tina Brown of Women in the World to talk about the growing presence of women in leadership roles. They start out with a conversation about Tina’s recent...
Listen#111 Why Can’t The Orange Man Say Origin? from 2019-04-04T20:02:58
Alise and Bryan are back to break down all the bizarre Trump news this week, starting with the president trying to say the word "origin" and claiming his father was born in Germany. Next, they list...
Listen#110 Is Joe Biden Courting The F*ckboi Vote? from 2019-04-01T21:06:58
Sami and Bryan are back to break down all the crazy shit that’s happening in the news, starting with the announcement that House Democrats plan to subpoena the Mueller Report this week. Next, they ...
Listen#109 When Did We Change The Meaning Of "Exonerate"? from 2019-03-28T20:44:11
Bryan and Alise are back. They start by talking about all charges being dropped in the Jussie Smollet case. At 6:50 they talk about AOC’s viral clap back regarding the Green New Deal. At 14:30 they...
Listen#108 The Mueller Report: WTF Happened? from 2019-03-25T18:46:01
Sami and Bryan start by talking about the ‘People’s Vote March’ in the UK and how it may influence the Brexit decision. At 5:20 they discuss the rise of Pete Buttigieg. At 9:50 they talk about Atto...
Listen#107 Why Is Trump Dragging A Dead Guy? from 2019-03-21T20:55:07
Alise and Bryan are back with some big news! The Sup team will do it’s first ever live show at The PIT Loft on April 15th (ticket link below). They start by talking about Trump’s most recent attack...
Listen#106 Why Is JK Rowling Obsessed With Sex? from 2019-03-18T19:09:26
Sami and Alise are back to break down all the crazy shit that’s happening in the news, starting with out-of-control prescription drug prices. Next, Alise does a two minute rant on JK Rowling’s late...
Listen#105 College Admissions Scandal: Aunt Becky’s F*cked from 2019-03-14T16:45:45
Sami and Bryan break down all the crazy shit that’s happened in the news, starting with Beto O’Rourke announcing his presidential candidacy. Next, they talk about Paul Manafort’s latest sentencing ...
Listen#104 Will The Real Melania Please Stand Up? from 2019-03-11T19:42:11
Bryan is back from Costa Rica and he and Alise are breaking down all the crazy shit that’s happened in the news, starting with recent (unsurprising) controversies from Fox News hosts Jeanine Pirro ...
Listen#103 Why Won't Anyone Come For Ivanka? from 2019-03-07T21:57:27
Sami and Alise are back in the studio breaking down all the news of the week, starting with R. Kelly's insane interview with Gayle King, and a very Canadian scandal rocking Justing Trudeau's tenure...
Listen#102 Is Michael Jackson Finally Due For A Reckoning? Ft. Ashley Ford from 2019-03-04T20:28:44
Sami is joined by Ashley Ford of BuzzFeed News to break down all the news from the weekend, starting with the Michael Jackson documentary that debuted on HBO. Could this finally be Michael Jackson’...
ListenBonus Episode: Let’s F*cking Do It (Democratic Primary Preview) Ft. Marisa Kabas from 2019-03-04T13:32:42
Sami and Bryan are joined by Marisa Kabas of Purpose PBC to talk about the upcoming presidential primary season. They offer an in-depth primer on how the Democratic primary works, including what to...
Listen#101 A Racist, a Conman and a Cheat Walk Into a Bar... from 2019-02-28T21:37:54
Sami, Bryan and Alise are all here for a special post-Michael Cohen testimony episode. They start with the news of Jacob Wohl getting himself kicked off Twitter for being a major troll. Then they d...
Listen#100 Did Trump Force A Staffer To Kiss Him? from 2019-02-25T22:00:24
Bryan and Alise break down all the news of the week, starting with the Academy Awards last night, Lady Gaga’s chemistry onstage with Bradley Cooper and the backlash to Green Book winning best pictu...
ListenBonus Episode: How To Have An Amazing Sex Life with Sexuality Expert Steven Ing from 2019-02-24T15:14:36
For today's bonus episode, Alise and Brian are joined by author and TEDX presenter Steven Ing, to talk about the effects of toxic masculinity on our culture, and how we can connect to our own human...
Listen#99 Donald Trump And The Technicolor Dreamcrimes from 2019-02-21T19:59:19
Sami and Alise break down all the news of the week, starting with the whole Jordyn/Khloé/Tristan situation and whether or not it's all just another one of Kris Jenner's scams. Then they talk about ...
ListenPresident's Day Bonus Episode: First Ladies Edition from 2019-02-18T16:44:07
Sami, Alise, and Bryan are all in the studio for a very special President's Day bonus episode on their favorite first ladies. They talk about the lives and legacies of iconic first ladies Abigail A...
Listen#98 Is Anyone Championing Women Without Trying To Harass Them? from 2019-02-14T22:02:27
Sami and Bryan return to keep you company on Valentine’s Day. They start by talking about AOC exposing the lobbyist practice of paying homeless people to be placeholders on committee lines. At 5:00...
Listen#97 How Are People Still Not Vaccinating Their Kids? from 2019-02-11T20:57:47
Bryan and Alise are back to talk all things Grammys, including the return of Joy Villa and her MAGA fashions, and the low-key political nature of the event. Then Bryan tells us the tale of a Fox Ne...
ListenBonus Episode: Can You Really Be Fired For Being Gay In America? from 2019-02-10T05:53:21
Sami and Bryan bring you a very special Sup/Everyone’s Gay crossover bonus episode. They start by talking about the lack of laws protecting the LGBTQ community from being fired from their job for t...
Listen#96 Is There A Politician Who Hasn't Done Blackface In Virginia? from 2019-02-07T22:20:29
Sami and Alise break down all the news of the week, starting with Adam Schiff's investigation into Donald Trump's finances. Then Alise updates us on the chaos in Virginia (her home state) where all...
Listen#95 Your State Of The Union Looks Sexy Pushed Back from 2019-02-04T21:20:12
Sami and Bryan are shaking off their Super Bowl hangover to bring you all the crazy shit happening in Trump’s America. They start by talking about the report that Trump doesn’t do a whole lot of go...
ListenBonus Episode: What's Going On In Cuba? from 2019-02-03T05:03:11
Alise is back from her trip to Cuba and sits down with Bryan to talk about the situation on the island, and how it differs from American perceptions. She talks about some of the cool independently ...
Listen#94 WTF Is A Polar Vortex? from 2019-01-31T21:21:21
Alise and Bryan are braving the polar vortex to bring you the week in news, starting with an update on Kentucky clerk Kim Davis who may have to pay upwards of $200,000 to the same sex couples she r...
Listen#93 Did Trump Just Call Himself The Smartest Man Alive? from 2019-01-28T21:39:08
Bryan and Alise are back talking about all the news since Thursday, which has actually been a lot. First, Alise discusses her opinions on last night's RENT Live, while Bryan gives us an update on t...
Listen#92 Did An 1800s Book Predict Trump? from 2019-01-24T19:57:18
Sami and Alise are back to break down a truly insane week in news. First, Alise gives us some highlights from her trip to Cuba and Sami tells us about a strange series of books from the 1800s that ...
Listen#91 Are They Really Torturing And Killing LGBTQ People In 2019? from 2019-01-21T17:01:52
In the spirit of activism on this very special MLK day episode, Bryan is joined by Wyatt Harms of the Voices 4 organization and Lyosha Gorshkov, Co-President of RUSA LGBT. They begin by talking abo...
Listen#90 Is This Real Life Or A Bad Spy Novel? from 2019-01-17T21:15:12
Day 27 of the shutdown isn’t stopping Bryan and special guest host Irene Fagan Merrow from updating you on everything happening in Trump’s America. They start by talking about Cardi B taking to Ins...
Listen#89 Is The Shutdown Just a Smokescreen for Trump’s Russia Ties? from 2019-01-14T20:40
The government may still be shut down but that’s not slowing Sami and Bryan down from bringing you the news. They start by talking about the developments in the case of Alex Jones V the families of...
Listen#88 Can Mexico Venmo For The Wall? from 2019-01-10T19:55
Sami and Alise are back on day 20 of the government shut down to talk about where we are in negotiations (nowhere) and Trump's first Oval Office address, as well as the response from Chuck and Nanc...
Listen#87 Can We Just Tell Trump We Built The Wall? from 2019-01-07T20:39
Happy third week of the government shutdown! Today Bryan and Alise talk about the conservative obsession with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rashida Tlaib's f-bomb, and the Governor of Tennessee grantin...
Listen#86 Has Donald Trump Seen Game Of Thrones? from 2019-01-03T19:47
Happy New Year! Bryan and Alise are back with all the news on day 13 of the government shutdown. First they talk about a Game of Thrones meme Donald Trump had printed out at his last cabinet meetin...
Listen#85 Are Conservatives Trying To Rewrite The Constitution? Ft. Journalist Sarah Kendzior from 2018-12-31T19:10:14
Sami and Alise are here to help you ring in the new year. They’re joined by journalist and author Sara Kendzior. They start by talking about the republicans' wet dream scenario in which a Constitut...
ListenBonus Episode: Our Full Recap of 2018 from 2018-12-29T18:04:56
Sami and Bryan are here to ring in the new year by remembering the past one. They start by reviewing “Vice” the new movie about Dick Cheney’s power grab during the George W. Bush administration. Th...
Listen#84 Is Trump Afraid Of The Dark? from 2018-12-27T22:42:22
Sami and Bryan are back. They start by talking about Trump’s crazy Christmas which included an announcement on pulling troops out of Syria, James Mattis’ resignation and ruining Santa Claus for a 7...
Listen#83 Please Don’t Grab My P#$$y Ft. Julia Young from 2018-12-24T05:39:37
Alise and Bryan are….home for the holidays. Luckily they pre-taped this amazing interview with comedy writer and author of “Please Don’t Grab My P#$$Y”, Julia Young. Julia wrote her children’s book...
Listen#82 Are You F*cking Syria-ous? from 2018-12-20T22:24
Sami and Bryan are back. They start by talking about the idiotic plan to build a wall at the US-Mexico border. At 7:00 they talk about the Manhattan Supreme Court forcing the Trump foundation to di...
Listen#81 Wtf Happened To Stephen Miller's Hair? from 2018-12-17T20:38:05
Bryan and Alise break down the news of the week, starting with Trump's no call/no show from work on Wednesday, and the very disturbing revelation that Stephen Miller is rocking spray on hair now. I...
Listen#80 Why Didn't Michael Cohen Get More Jail Time? from 2018-12-13T21:10:54
Sami and Alise are back. They start by talking about the Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer, Trump slugfest over…”The Wall”. At 9:45 they talk about President Trump cancelling the White House Christmas pa...
Listen#79 Who Can Afford Beyoncé For Their Wedding? from 2018-12-10T20:59:17
Bryan and Alise dive into this week in news, starting with the wedding of Isha Ambani, which featured a casual $2 million performance by Beyoncé. Then they talk about a surprisingly good ruling tha...
ListenBonus Episode: Venezuelan History with Joanna Hausmann from 2018-12-09T05:05:40
On today's very special bonus episode, Bryan and Alise chat with comedian and activist Joanna Hausmann about the ongoing economic situation in Venezuela, and her family's personal experience with t...
Listen#78 Sing Us A Song, You’re The Tariff Man from 2018-12-06T22:57:59
Sami and Bryan are back. They start off talking about Rudy Giuliani’s social media ineptitude on full display after tweeting out a bad hyperlink. At 8:00 they talk about Robert Mueller dropping Mic...
Listen#77 How Do We Feel About George H.W. Bush? from 2018-12-03T21:27:47
Sami and Alise break down all the news of the week, starting with Trump's "very legal&very cool" Tweet and the saga of John Allen Chau, a christian missionary who was killed trying to convert a rem...
ListenBonus Episode: Citizens' Climate Lobby with Flannery Winchester from 2018-12-02T15:44:21
On today's bonus episode, Alise and Bryan chat with Citizens' Climate Lobby Communications Coordinator Flannery Winchester about CCL's mission, the recent White House climate report findings, and a...
Listen#76 Will Michael Cohen Get Trump Arrested? from 2018-11-29T22:02:50
Bryan and Alise are back to chat about a new bill out of the Senate that goes against the White House's claims about the Khashoggi killing. Then they talk about Paul Manafort's broken plea deal and...
Listen#75 Are We Really Tear Gassing Kids At The Border? from 2018-11-26T21:26:49
Bryan and Alise are back from their Thanksgiving festivities to break down all the news, starting with a crazy video of someone singing a Trump-ified version of "Stand By Me" and a new climate repo...
Listen#74 Does Trump Know Anything About Forests? from 2018-11-19T22:12:22
Bryan and Alise are back with the news of the week, starting with the debut of a new Trump nickname, and a new meme regarding Alexandria Ocaso-Cortez's work attire. Then the break down the presiden...
Listen#73 Is Facebook The Most Evil Company? from 2018-11-15T21:05:08
Sami and Alise break down the news of the week, starting with some updates from the blue wave and a check in with President Trump's Twitter feed. Then Sami breaks down a new story in the New York T...
Listen#72 Is This Trump's Worst Weekend Ever? from 2018-11-12T20:34
Bryan and Sami are back after what could have been the president's worst weekend ever. First, they talk about how glad they are that RBG is out of the hospital and back to work. Then they talk abou...
ListenBonus Episode: Feminasty with Erin Gibson from 2018-11-11T05:02:43
Alise and Bryan are back with a bonus episode to get you through your weekend. They’re joined by Erin Gibson, author of “Feminasty: The Complicated Woman's Guide to Surviving the Patriarchy Without...
Listen#71 Can Dems Just Be Happy About The Midterms? from 2018-11-08T21:06:10
Bryan and Alise are back for the first podcast after the midterm elections! They run down all the results, from Dems taking the House to the Republican majority in the Senate, as well as all the ra...
Listen#70 Everything You Need To Know About Voting from 2018-11-06T00:35:54
It's the last Sup Pod before the midterms and Sami and Alise start out with an emotional pre-election check in to sort through all their Election Day Eve feelings. Then they break down everything y...
ListenBonus Episode: Who Are We Voting For On Tuesday? from 2018-11-02T21:38:23
In this very special midterm bonus episode, Sami, Alise, and Bryan all sit down to discuss the Senate, House, and Gubernatorial races that have them excited for Tuesday. Then they vote on which GOP...
Listen#69 How Do You Not Know There's An Election Coming Up? from 2018-11-01T19:45:30
Sami and Bryan are back with t-minus 5 days until the mid terms. They start with Pharrell’s cease and desist against the President for using the song “Happy” quite distastefully at an appearance af...
Listen#68 WTF Do We Do About Threats Online? from 2018-10-29T20:39:18
Sami and Alise break down the news of the week, starting with the launch of Betches and New Balance's #RUNTOTHEPOLLS Election Day bus, and Barack Obama's recent appearance in Wisconsin. Then they t...
Listen#67 Who Is Sending All These Bombs To Democrats? from 2018-10-25T21:09:45
Bryan and Alise break down the news of the week, starting with a savage takedown by Florida's Democratic candidate for governor Andrew Gillum, and reports that Megyn Kelly will not be returning to ...
Listen#66 Is Trump Lying About The Migrant Caravan? Duh. from 2018-10-22T19:34:54
Sami and Bryan are back with only 15 days left before the pivotal mid term elections. At 4:30 they talk about the migrant caravan from South America trying to get into America and Trump’s twitter c...
Listen#65 Why Won't Republicans Let People Vote? from 2018-10-18T19:50:13
Bryan and Alise are back in the studio to give a (very hungover) breakdown of this week in news, starting with an insane story about a 'Riverdale' star being accused of a attempted murder. Then the...
Listen#64 Where In The World Is Jamal Khashoggi? from 2018-10-15T21:25:31
Bryan and Alise break down this week's news, starting with Meghan Markle's new baby and recent protests in Germany. Then we continue to check in with our friends across the pond with an update abou...
Listen#63 How Do We Save The World In 10 Years? from 2018-10-11T21:43:12
Sami and Alise are back breaking down all the news of the week, starting with Taylor Swift's political post, and Fix The Courts buying BrettKavanaugh.com to troll him. Next, they discuss the insane...
Listen#62 How to Crush The Midterms Ft. Marisa Kabas from 2018-10-08T16:22:59
Sami is joined by Marisa Kabas of Crush the Midterms, an initiative that helps individuals discover the ideal ways for them to personally get involved in politics and activism.They talk about how s...
Listen#61 Why Is Susan Collins So Thirsty? from 2018-10-06T20:04:37
Sami and Bryan gave up their Saturday afternoons to bring you this special episode. They discuss Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court and the Senators whose swing votes put him there....
Listen#60 WTF Is The FBI Even Doing? from 2018-10-04T21:04:33
The FBI's investigation into Brett Kavanaugh is over and Bryan and Alise break down what we know about the findings, what key Senators are saying, and what happens next. Then they discuss new revel...
Listen#59 Is Trump's Latest Deal Actually Good? from 2018-10-01T21:18:39
Alise is joined by special guest co-host Irene Fagan Merrow (Elizabetch Warren) to break down the news of the day, starting with meltdowns from both Kanye West and Lindsay Lohan. Then they talk abo...
ListenBonus Episode: Turning Your Rage Into Action with Broad Room Co-Founder Elana Leopold from 2018-09-30T04:11:20
Hot off Dr. Ford's testimony in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Bryan and Alise sit down with Elana Leopold, co-founder of The Broad Room, an activist training camp for women focused on ge...
Listen#58 Is Brett Kavanaugh A Sick Fu*k? from 2018-09-27T21:40:43
In a half hour of unapologetic yelling, Bryan and Sami break down the truly crazy news day. They start off talking about President Trump's unhinged press conference and move on to the Kavanaugh hea...
Listen#57 Are Ronan Farrow And Michael Avenatti The New Batman And Robin? from 2018-09-24T22:09:14
Sami and Alise dive in on the already batsh*t week in news. First, Alise gives us an update on a viral video of Republican women talking about Brett Kavanaugh that hits a little too close to home. ...
Listen#56 Why Do We Know So Much About Trump's Penis? from 2018-09-20T20:27:47
Bryan and Alise break down the news of the week, starting with the fact that we're looking for a new intern! (Email sup@betches.com to apply) Next they talk about new revelations about Bert and Ern...
Listen#55 Is Kavanaugh The Worst President Of The Keg City Club Ever? from 2018-09-17T23:46:52
Sami and Bryan are back with all the news that’s fit to talk about. Paul Manafort’s guilty plea of obstruction of justice is helping Bryan get through the week while Sami is more excited about Repu...
Listen#54 What's The Deal With These Shady Russian Payments? from 2018-09-13T20:28:19
Sami and Alise break down the news of the week, starting with their experiences voting in today's New York primary election. Sami then gives us a rundown of what she's learned reading Bob Woodward'...
Listen#53 WTF Is CBS Thinking? from 2018-09-11T04:01:33
Bryan and Alise are back with our first Tuesday morning episode! First they talk about Barack Obama's return to the political world, and George "Gin and Tonic" Papadopoulos' post-jail interview. Ne...
Listen#52 Who Wrote The Times' Anonymous Op-Ed? from 2018-09-06T20:25:56
Who would win in a fight between Alex Jones and Marco Rubio? And who is Kim K getting out of prison next? Sami and Alise answer both these questions before diving into the news of the week, which i...
Listen#51 How Afraid Is Trump Of This New Book? from 2018-09-04T21:17:55
Bryan and Alise are back with all the post-Labor Day news, starting with Colin Kaepernick's new Nike campaign and a new mobile billboard specifically designed to troll Ted Cruz. Then they talk abou...
Listen#50 What’s Up With Puerto Rico? (From Puerto Rico) from 2018-08-30T19:51:33
Wepa! Sami, Alise and Bryan are back and they’re coming to you from Puerto Rico. At 2:00 they talk about the upcoming midterm elections and the hilarious smear campaign ads that will accompany them...
Listen#49 Trump's Secret Lovechild from 2018-08-28T04:02
Bryan and Alise break down all the news of the week, starting with Trump's (alleged) lovechild, and a leaked spreadsheet the Republicans have been passing around that detail all of Trump's potentia...
Listen#48 Check His Pockets For Rubles from 2018-08-23T20:14:49
Sami and Alise break down the truly crazy week in news. But first we ask the important questions. Is Melania trolling her husband? Can Beto O'Rourke win in Texas? Probs yes to both. Then they break...
Listen#47 Why Are Presidential Candidates At The VMAs? from 2018-08-21T20:27:42
Bryan and Alise are back and they have a lot to discuss. Mainly, wtf was Michael Avenatti doing at the VMAs? Doesn't he have a case to be running? Next, Alise breaks down some very NSFW questions B...
Listen#46 All The Tea From Omarosa’s Book from 2018-08-16T20:30:08
Sami got her hands on a free copy of Omarosa's book, and she gives Alise all the deets. Starting with her newly released tape of Lara Trump, Sami pulls some of the juiciest pieces of info from 'Unh...
Listen#45 Omarosa Is Trump's True Apprentice from 2018-08-14T21:00:04
Bryan and Alise are back in the studio and they are ready to break down the news of the week, starting with Stephen Miller getting roasted by his own uncle on Politico. Bryan talks about the embarr...
Listen#44 How The Fu*k Did We Get Here? Pt.2 from 2018-08-09T04:00:24
Sami, Alise and Bryan continue their deep dive into today’s American political climate with part 2 of “How The Fu*k Did We Get Here?”. At 1:45 Alise dissects the culture war which includes the rise...
Listen#43 How The Fu*k Did We Get Here? Pt.1 from 2018-08-07T17:59:14
Sami, Alise and Bryan are back, just in time for vacation. This week they give you a brief history about how today’s American political climate has become what it is in part 1 of "How The Fu*k Did ...
Listen#42 Bob Mueller Is Totally Conflicted from 2018-08-02T20:30:04
Sami and Bryan are back breaking down the insanity of the Trump administration starting with The Donald’s incorrect presumption that you need ID to buy groceries. At 5:20, they discuss the fervor o...
Listen#41 Trump Has His Own Giant Gravitational Force Of Asshole from 2018-07-31T20:29:58
Sami and Bryan return to break down the most important news of the week starting with Beyonce gracing the cover of ‘Vogue’ despite not giving them an interview AGAIN. At 7:55, they discuss Ruth Bad...
Listen#40 Who's The Biggest A**hole In Congress? Ft. Rock The Vote's Shaneice Simmons from 2018-07-26T21:00:04
Sami and Alise are back breaking down all the news of the week, starting with an important update about Betsy DeVos' yacht (it is adrift at sea), and what Melania Trump watches on TV (CNN). Then th...
Listen#39 Literally Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About The Trump Family Ft. Emily Jane Fox from 2018-07-24T20:30:04
In today’s very special episode Sami and Alise sit down with “Born Trump” author Emily Jane Fox to talk about all things Trump fam. They do a deep dive into the psychology of the Trump fam, get the...
Listen#38 The Asbestos Episode from 2018-07-19T20:30:04
We’re being evacuated!!! Sami and Alise bravely break down the news of the week, despite the pipe explosion that is causing their office to evacuate. In this slightly shorter episode, they talk abo...
Listen#37 Trump Is A Human Crisis from 2018-07-17T20:30:04
Bryan and Alise tackle all the crazy news this week, starting with the protests in London and all their hilarious protest signs. Then they discuss the recent indictment of 12 Russians for hacking t...
Listen#36 The Giant Baby Donald Trump Balloon for President Ft. Frankie Shaw from 2018-07-12T21:00:50
Sami and Alise talk this week's news and events. After, don't miss their interview with Frankie Shaw, creator of SMILF and recent start of Bad Peter. The Sup's ever growing list of taglines keeps g...
Listen#35 Trump's Pick Is A Kava-NO! from 2018-07-10T20:30:04
Bryan and Alise are back to talk about the rescue of the Thai soccer boys, Scott Pruitt's departure from the EPA, and the new anti-abortion movie starring Tomi Lahren and Milo Yiannobobowhatever. T...
Listen#34 Being A Trump Tweet with Michelle Wolf from 2018-07-05T14:43:01
Bryan and Alise sit down with White House Correspondents' Dinner star, Michelle Wolf to talk about her new Netflix show, being a Trump tweet, and her time working on Wall Street. Catch 'The Break w...
Listen#33 The FART Act Is Real Ft. D'Arcy Carden from 2018-07-03T20:00:04
Bryan and Alise get ready for 4th of July by talking about a radio dj who successfully prank called Trump and the Thai soccer team that is currently trapped in a cave. Next, they break down Trump's...
Listen#32 No, Seriously. Send Ruth Bader Ginsburg Kale Ft. Shaina Taub from 2018-06-28T20:54:27
Sami and Alise talk about the latest round of primaries and that status of the children who have been separated from their parents before diving into the latest disaster. Justice Kennedy is leaving...
Listen#31 Send Ruth Bader Ginsburg Kale from 2018-06-26T20:29:12
Bryan and Alise dive into the slightly less depressing news of the week. First, they break down the "looks" at the first ever Trump themed fashion show, and discuss the new baby Trump balloon that ...
Listen#30 You’re Welcome For This Bonus Episode from 2018-06-22T20:30:04
Everyone’s Gay + The Betches Sup team up for a hilarious bonus episode ahead of their upcoming live show 6/26 at The Public Hotel. Buy tickets at: betches.co/supeglive
Listen#29 WTF Can I Do To Help? from 2018-06-21T20:40:17
Alise and Sami talk about this week's news and events. They talk about IGTV, Instagram's new longform vertical video platform and ABC's chyron mix-up. After they move on to an extensive discussion ...
Listen#28 Are We Really Spelling Kirsten With A ‘J’? from 2018-06-19T20:37
Bryan and Alise break down the (very depressing) week in news, starting with Trump’s new Space Army, and ending with DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen’s lie-filled press conference on the Trump Admini...
Listen#27 Bienvenidos a Los Haters y Losers from 2018-06-14T19:56:05
Happy Birthday to obvious Gemini Donald J. Trump! Sami and Alise talk rumors of Sarah Sanders leaving the White House, then get into the meat of the episode. This week's theme? Jeff Sessions is the...
Listen#26 Kim Loves Trump Like Pete Loves Grande from 2018-06-12T19:56:11
Join Bryan and Alise as they discuss Ariana and Pete Davidson's engagement. They talk about the G7 summit, and Trump's perpetual inability to get along with anyone - except Kim Jong-Un. Be sure to ...
Listen#25 Everyone's Low-Key Stoned Feat. Michelle Collins from 2018-06-07T19:55:13
Bryan and Sami talk about this week’s news, starting with what made Bryan cry at his desk. Then they talk about Trump commuting Alice Marie Johnson’s sentence and the effect the Wests have had on ...
Listen#24 Let The Gays Eat Cake Feat. Voices 4 from 2018-06-05T20:09:21
Bryan and Alise kick off Pride Month by talking about everyone's favorite (alleged) criminal, Paul Manafort. This week, they walk you through Manafort's latest legal troubles, as well as Trump's be...
Listen#23 Kim K. Takes Washington from 2018-05-31T20:23:35
Alise and Sami talk about this week's news, starting with a suspiciously-worded tweet from the @Flotus account, and the longevity of her new "Be Best" campaign. They move onto the Harvey Weinstein ...
Listen#22 Where Are The Children? from 2018-05-29T20:27:18
Bryan and Alise return from a deserved three day holiday weekend. They discuss the difference between Trump and Obama's Memorial Day Tweets and the breaking news about Roseanne Barrs's firing from ...
Listen#21 Morgan Freeman Is Canceled from 2018-05-24T20:30:02
Sami and Alise discuss whether it's okay to throw water at Tomi Lahren before getting into this week's news. They talk about Trump canceling his date with Kim Jong-un in Singapore and the NFL's bs...
Listen#20 Is Mueller Our Dumbledore? from 2018-05-22T20:26:52
Bryan and Alise talk this week's news and it's a doozy. The Obamas are getting Bryan through the week while Alise has questions about the latest commemorative coin. Then they discuss the Santa Fe...
Listen#19 Happy Mueller-versary! from 2018-05-17T20:38:53
Sami and Alise swap Cynthia Nixon stories before diving into the news of the week. Then they celebrate the one year anniversary of Robert Mueller's "witch hunt" by breaking down all the witches he...
Listen#18 There’s No Easy Way To Talk About Israel from 2018-05-15T20:50:58
Bryan and Alise talk about the NYT piece “Welcome to the Age of the Twink.” They also discuss Melania’s kidneys and how Trump never wished her a Happy Mother’s Day (he ignored her in a statement). ...
Listen#17 America: The Reality TV Show from 2018-05-10T20:56:25
Alise and Sami discuss this week's news and events. They talk about the primaries and then move on to Don Blankenship who took a shot at Mitch McConnell saying his wealth came from his "China famil...
Listen#16 Iran Deal or No Deal from 2018-05-08T20:41:36
Alise and Bryan talk about Melania's new "Be Best" initiative. After they talk about Giuliani's nonstop TV appearances (a longstanding Giuliani move). They talk about Trump's controversial nominat...
Listen#15 Rudy Giuliani Is At It Again from 2018-05-03T19:51
Sami and Alise cover this week’s news and events. They start off with Kanye's latest rant, plus Kim K's new role at The White House. Alise talks about how James Comey invoked Beyoncé this week, and...
Listen#14 Is Trump An "Idiot"? from 2018-05-01T20:05:42
Bryan and Alise get us through the week talking about the latest news and events. Needless to say, they start things off discussing the White House Correspondents' Dinner and the media backlash. Af...
Listen#13 Trump Has The Memory Of A Goldfish from 2018-04-26T20:14
Alise and Sami talk about Trump’s recent Adderall-fueled appearance on Fox and Friends where he shit talked James Comey, made some contradictory statements about Michael Cohen, and summarily displa...
Listen#12 Who Wants to Join a Sex Cult? from 2018-04-24T21:00:03
After realizing that simply too much news was happening, the Sup decided to start a second weekly podcast. Tuesday's rendition will star Bryan Russell Smith and Alise Morales (who also appears on t...
Listen#11 How Do We Feel About James Comey? from 2018-04-19T20:34:37
Alise and Sami talk about Joe Biden (Sami just saw him), the golden days of Sarah Palin, and Cuba's new president. After they move on to Syria, where we have entered into yet another "constant, und...
Listen#10 Congress Doesn't Know How to Use a Computer from 2018-04-12T19:44
Alise is joined by the Sup's head video producer, Bryan Russell Smith, who is hot off his viewing Mean Girls: Live on Broadway where he spotted Tina Fey and could reportedly, "See her flesh." After...
Listen#9 Trump's Life is a Manic Fever Dream Ft. Carole Radziwill from 2018-04-05T22:29:20
Sami and Alise discuss the biggest news and political events of the week. Naturally, they dish on Trump with a great new theory that his only real goal is to be the most famous person alive. They ...
Listen#8 Do We Even Care Who Bit Beyonce? from 2018-03-29T19:33:09
Sami and Alise discuss this weeks' news and events including attending the anti-gun march, Beyonce being bitten, and Trump's deteriorating legal sitch. Then they interview Marcia Belsky, a New York...
Listen#7 Who Would Win In A Fight - Trump Or Biden? from 2018-03-22T20:43:15
Sami and Alise discuss the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica situation, Zuckerberg's non-apology, and debut their new blackout campaign. They also break down Putin's election "win" and do a roundup of T...
Listen#6 The International Women’s Day Edition from 2018-03-08T22:51:24
Alise and Sami riff about this week’s events including Frances McDormand’s stolen Oscar, billboards disparaging The Bachelor’s Arie, and the shocking illiteracy of NASA scientists toward the female...
Listen#5 The White House is Hopeless from 2018-03-01T20:00:35
Alise and Sami talk about a potential gay Elsa in the upcoming Frozen sequel, problematic gender roles in old movies, and how Donald Trump calls Jeff Sessions, "Mr. Magoo." Jared Kushner is in real...
Listen#4 Please 'Like' This Russian Propaganda (Ft. Lala Kent) from 2018-02-22T21:30:14
Sami and Alise start off talking about the latest update regarding the Russia investigation (which Sami lives for). There's a new indictment against a hot Dutch guy who lied to investigators- oh an...
Listen#3 Guns Don’t Kill People, Oh Wait from 2018-02-15T20:08:11
Alise and Sami talk about the recent tragedy in Parkland, Florida. Seventeen children were murdered at school in the USA's 18th school shooting in 2018. A vocal minority is adamant that gun reform ...
Listen#2 We'd Rather Have a Military Parade for Kylie's New Baby from 2018-02-08T22:29:31
Sami and Alise sit down for an all new episode of the Sup Live. They talk about Kylie’s new baby, Lady Doritos, and give us the latest update on Trump vs. Mueller. Ugh, can you believe Trump wants ...
Listen#1 The State of The Union from 2018-02-01T21:48:15
Betches co-founder Sami Fishbein and News&Politics Editor Alise Morales talk the State of the Union, releasing the memo, and all the other crazy shit that's happened in the news this week. Don't mi...
Listen#1 The State of The Union from 2018-02-01T21:48:15
Betches co-founder Sami Fishbein and News&Politics Editor Alise Morales talk the State of the Union, releasing the memo, and all the other crazy shit that's happened in the news this week. Don't mi...
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