TBD with Tina Brown

Wondery

4.6 (48)
SOCIETY & CULTURE

Tina Brown, the legendary editor (Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, The Daily Beast) and best-selling author talks with actors, politicians, journalists, and the newsmakers of tomorrow’s social debates. Discover what to read, what to watch, and how to stay smart in today's fast-moving times.

11/06/2019

Ece Temelkuran on How to Save Democracy

Turkish firebrand Ece Temelkuran, author of the new book How to Lose a Country, talks with Tina about what the rest of the world can learn from the fall of democracy in her homeland, why she refuses to be a victim, and why the future is female.

33 min
04/06/2019

Bruna Papandrea with More Big Little Lies

Bruna Papandrea, the powerhouse producer behind Big Little Lies, talks with Tina about the can’t-stream-it-soon-enough premiere of season two, including how the new episodes depict the corrosiveness of lies, the spiral of bad parenting inside those drool-worthy Monterrey beach houses, and the cool creepiness of a new character played by the almighty Meryl Streep.

31 min
28/05/2019

Ian Schrager: From the King of Clubs to the Ace of Hotels

The co-founder of the iconic Studio 54 talks with Tina about the magic he conjured at that legendary nightclub, how he built a global hotel empire—and why he always returns to Times Square.

37 min
21/05/2019

Adam Gopnik Wants to Make Liberalism Great Again!

The acclaimed New Yorker writer talks with Tina about his new book A Thousand Small Sanities, what both the right and the left get wrong about liberalism and why people who spit on the plate of civility might not deserve a seat at the table.

41 min
14/05/2019

Andrew Gillum: Rising Democratic Star

Andrew Gillum, who missed making history as Florida’s first black governor in 2018 by less than half a percentage point, spoke with Tina about why, instead of running for office in 2020, he is focused on registering a million voters to help turn Florida blue and put a Democrat in the White House.

45 min
07/05/2019

Phoebe Robinson: Comedy's New Queen

Comedian, beloved podcaster, and New York Times best-selling author Phoebe Robinson joins Tina to talk about her new tour, Sorry, Harriet Tubman; her latest book, Everything’s Trash but that’s Okay; and why Louis CK still has a lot of work to do before he should return to the stage.

25 min
30/04/2019

Dr. Jennifer Ashton on Life after Suicide

Dr. Jennifer Ashton, ABC News chief medical correspondent, talks candidly with Tina about why the death of Kate Spade galvanized her to write about her own experience with her ex-husband’s suicide in her new book Life After Suicide, and why feeling is the big step toward healing.

34 min
23/04/2019

Chris Christie Loud and Clear

Former New Jersey governor, GOP presidential candidate and Trump ally Chris Christie talks with Tina Brown about how Trump always needs an enemy, why there is so much chaos in the White House and how being out of the governorship has changed him. https://www.npr.org/2019/01/29/686211467/even-in-his-own-memoir-let-me-finish-chris-christie-gets-upstaged-by-trump

38 min

See All (32)

Dr. Jennifer Ashton

Guest

4.6

out of 5

48 Ratings

More please!

27/09/2019

nadaholland

This is my favourite podcast Tina! Love the guests, love the topics, love the interviews. Smart. More please!
Thought provoking

21/03/2019

Mags011088

Interviews that get me thinking (and talking about them with friends long after I’ve finished listening).
Too good

06/03/2019

STOTHEP5

Brilliant, in depth interviews with a whole host of fascinating people. I love it.
Like Champagne for the Soul, and Steak for the Brain

10/12/2018

Miscellany

Legendary editor Tina Brown has pulled together a truly excellent podcast series, proving that she remains exceptionally plugged into the zeitgeist and a superlative cultural interlocutor. Just like an amazing issue of VF, each of these podcast episodes has served as an excellent entree to something new. Unmissable.

Tina Brown, the legendary editor (Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, The Daily Beast) and best-selling author talks with actors, politicians, journalists, and the newsmakers of tomorrow’s social debates. Discover what to read, what to watch, and how to stay smart in today's fast-moving times.