After Party with Emily Jashinsky

MK Media
  • 4.5 (571)
  • Comedy
  • Updated Semiweekly

“After Party” hosted by Emily Jashinsky is a true unicorn in the new media space. Emily is a Washington, D.C.-based journalist who's covered everything from The White House to Hollywood to Mexican cartels. Emily’s career as a journalist has spanned hosting roles from “Breaking Points” to “UnHerd” and in the summer of 2025 Emily partnered with Megyn Kelly and the MK Media network to get the Party started! Now you can listen to Emily host substantive discussions on media, politics, and pop culture every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. “After Party” is a place where guests from across the ideological spectrum are encouraged to engage, not rage. This “After Party” is a civilized affair, the kind of low-key night you have with your real friends after everyone else goes home. Think of it like spending time with familiar faces who leave you informed, entertained, and ready to come back for more. Emily also hosts “The Megyn Kelly Wrap-Up Show” on SiriusXM, recapping Kelly's daily program with live caller interaction.

  1. 1d ago

    Happy Hour: When Adults Won’t Grow Up, Voter Disillusionment, and the Viral Hookup Culture Debate: Emily Answers YOUR Questions

    On this week’s edition of “Happy Hour,” Emily Jashinsky responds to concerns about political violence and explains why broken promises from Washington could fuel even greater public anger. She explores the difference between “toxic empathy” and one-sided empathy, weighs in on Tucker Carlson’s controversial World War II comments, and considers whether adults’ obsession with childhood hobbies reflects unhealthy escapism. Emily also tackles Social Security, the growing divide between younger and older Americans, and the growing disillusionment among Trump voters. She returns to the “Cornell 7” case, addressing questions about due process, police handling of the allegations, and her viral criticism of hookup culture and Alex Cooper. Plus, Emily discusses the “no contact” family trend, the ethics of live-streaming executions, Gavin Newsom’s 2028 prospects, the Russia-Ukraine war, whether Congress could rein in presidential war powers, how much faith voters should put in midterm polling, the return of “Girls,” and more…   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  2. 3d ago

    Cornell BANS Frat Parties, Kara & Hillary Team Up & Shane Gillis Backlash, w/ Glenn Greenwald

    Emily Jashinsky opens the show with a reaction to HBO's revival of Lena Dunham's “Girls,” the absence of Adam Driver from the announced cast, and what the series reveals about millennial feminism. Then Emily is joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald to discuss the upcoming midterms, President Trump's promise of $5,000 checks, rising gas prices amid the war with Iran, and growing voter disillusionment. They react to Hillary Clinton and Kara Swisher's new podcast and what it reveals about the Democratic establishment. Glenn also weighs in on the latest developments in the “Cornell 7” case, the backlash to Shane Gillis' controversial “SNL” joke, and concerns about due process. They also discuss newly released security footage of Kelly Clarkson's visit to a Brooklyn store as the $15,000 bird controversy sparks a discussion about celebrity entitlement. Emily wraps up the show by examining “Real Housewives” star Carole Radziwill's past relationship with Ghislaine Maxwell and the questions surrounding their friendship. Wildgrain: Get $40 off your first box of artisanal bake-from-frozen sourdough and Free Croissants for Life at https://Wildgrain.com/AFTERPARTY40 with code AFTERPARTY40! ZBiotics: Go to https://zbiotics.com/AFTERPARTY and use AFTERPARTY at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics. PreBorn: Dial #250 and say “BABY” or visit https://Preborn.com/EMILY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  3. 5d ago

    Talarico's BIG Problem, Alex Cooper's FAIL, with Evan Barker, PLUS Meghan Markle's PR Disaster

    Emily Jashinsky breaks down new revelations in the “Cornell 7” case, including a potentially significant statement omitted from CBS News and The New York Times' coverage of a text message exchange between Jane Doe and one of the accused men. Emily is then joined by Evan Barker, author of the New York Times bestseller “Nothing Left: Confessions of a Democratic Operative,” to discuss her journey from progressive Democratic fundraiser to independent Trump voter. Evan reveals how wealthy donors influence the Democratic Party's priorities, why identity politics helped drive her away from the left, and why she still supports many traditionally liberal economic policies. The ladies examine the backlash against South Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Annie Andrews over her transgender sports ad and react to Marc Lamont Hill's contentious exchange with Piers Morgan. Emily and Evan also discuss James Talarico's unusual absence from the campaign trail, his appearance at a Kacey Musgraves concert, and questions about his strategy in the Texas Senate race. The conversation turns to the furious reaction to Shane Gillis's latest “Saturday Night Live” monologue and the cultural double standards Emily and Evan believe the controversy exposes. They also take on Alex Cooper's “Call Her Daddy” episode about the “Cornell 7” case, challenging its treatment of the evidence, criticism of fraternities, and implications for due process. Evan shares her own experiences with the #MeToo movement while working in Democratic politics. Emily rounds out the show with the controversy surrounding Meghan Markle's $148 Advent calendar, reports of her supporters attacking British priests online, her latest promotional collaboration with Malala Yousafzai, and rumors of a possible reconciliation with the Prince and Princess of Wales. GhostBed: Discover how GhostBed’s cooling, pressure-relieving design can help you sleep more comfortably and wake up feeling refreshed, plus get an extra 10% off their lowest prices of the season at https://GhostBed.com/EMILY with code EMILY. ZBiotics: Go to https://zbiotics.com/AFTERPARTY and use AFTERPARTY at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics. Wildgrain: Get $40 off your first box of artisanal bake-from-frozen sourdough and Free Croissants for Life at https://Wildgrain.com/AFTERPARTY40 with code AFTERPARTY40! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  4. Oct 9

    “Happy Hour”: Why Trump Voters Feel Betrayed, Emily’s Social Media Battles, and Halloween’s Dark Side: Emily Answers YOUR Questions

    On this week’s edition of “Happy Hour,” Emily Jashinsky explores the spiritual dangers of Halloween and why indulging dark curiosities can have unintended consequences. She returns to the “Cornell 7” controversy, examining the role of race, Title IX standards, and why the case has captured her attention. Emily also responds to disillusioned Trump voters facing backlash, explains the difference between gambling and investing, and considers where the Trump administration might be today without the Iran war. She tackles the importance of confronting democratic socialism without exaggeration, explains the challenges of dynamic podcast advertising, and discusses the behavior of jurors after high-profile trials. Plus, Emily weighs in on foreign interference in elections, gender and race swaps in popular culture, and why she’s increasingly engaging with critics on social media.   Emily’s book recommendations: “The Devil’s Best Trick” by Randall Sullivan “Playing with Fire” by Billy Hallowell Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  5. Oct 7

    Midterm WARNING Signs, Cynthia Erivo Confronts Sunny Hostin, & The Truth About Lethal Injection

    Emily Jashinsky breaks down the growing midterm warning signs for Republicans and surprising bright spots for them in key races, including Debra Messing’s unexpected endorsement of a Republican. She dives into stunning new developments in the “Cornell 7” controversy, from Sunny Hostin revealing that Cynthia Erivo confronted her over her initial comments to Rosie O’Donnell invoking Jeffrey Epstein and Trump while defending Jane Doe. Emily also reacts to a viral frat bro’s self-congratulatory group chat takedown on the case and revisits the Duke lacrosse, UVA and “Mattress Girl” scandals to explain why history may be repeating itself. She reacts to Christa Pike surviving a botched lethal injection and Nidal Hasan facing execution by firing squad, explaining why she opposes the death penalty but believes firing squads are more honest about the violence of execution than lethal injection. Emily then examines the exploding “no contact” movement and why TikTok, therapy culture and changing ideas about trauma may be fueling family estrangement, and more… PreBorn: Dial #250 and say “BABY” or visit https://Preborn.com/EMILY SelectQuote: Compare top‑rated life insurance options. Visit https://SelectQuote.com/emily to get the right coverage at the right price. GhostBed: Discover how GhostBed’s cooling, pressure-relieving design can help you sleep more comfortably and wake up feeling refreshed, plus get an extra 10% off their lowest prices of the season at https://GhostBed.com/EMILY with code EMILY. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  6. Oct 5

    “Cornell 7” Case Gets Political, Mamdani Sells Socialism to Theo Von & the Right Turns on Zach Bryan

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  7. Oct 2

    “Happy Hour”: The “Cornell 7,” Why Emily Hates Prediction Markets, and the “Breaking Points” Reddit: Emily Answers YOUR Questions

    On this week’s edition of “Happy Hour,” Emily Jashinsky checks in from the Boston airport and dives into why there’s an appetite on the right for fair criticism of President Trump. She responds to more feedback about her Tucker Carlson interview, explains how opinion journalism differs from supposedly objective reporting, and revisits the Macklemore and Ed Sheeran controversy. Emily also weighs in on the Texas Senate race, the argument that socialism is simply public works, and how to navigate political disagreements with friends. Plus, she explains her aversion to sports betting and prediction markets, the thinking behind the new look and feel of After Party, and why fidelity to C.S. Lewis matters in Greta Gerwig’s “Narnia.” She rounds out the show with thoughts on the “Cornell 7,” government jobs statistics, the “Breaking Points” Reddit, and more… Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  8. Sep 30

    Hasan Piker Comes After Emily, the Jack Smith Story the Media MISSED & the “Cornell 7” Controversy

    Emily Jashinsky responds to Hasan Piker’s criticism of her arguments about transgender issues and children and argues that he dodged the larger question of who originally pushed these debates into schools, sports, locker rooms, and libraries. Then Emily is joined by Mark Halperin, editor-in-chief of 2WAY and host of “Next Up with Mark Halperin,” to discuss his reporting on the difficult midterm environment for Republicans and what dozens of GOP sources are telling him about President Trump, the economy, and the Iran war. Emily also breaks down the latest revelations in the Jack Smith case and Smith’s Senate testimony, which were largely overshadowed by a viral Republican blunder. She digs into the complicated “Cornell 7” case and Sunny Hostin’s defense of the accused men. Finally, Emily reacts to Lindsay Clancy attorney Kevin Reddington’s stunning new argument about the murders of Clancy’s three children and Reddington’s treatment of the lone holdout juror. Cozy Earth: Visit https://www.CozyEarth.com & Use code EMILY for up to 20% off PreBorn: Dial #250 and say “BABY” or visit https://Preborn.com/EMILY Cowboy Colostrum: Get 25% Off Cowboy Colostrum with code AFTERPARTY at https://www.cowboycolostrum.com/afterparty Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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“After Party” hosted by Emily Jashinsky is a true unicorn in the new media space. Emily is a Washington, D.C.-based journalist who's covered everything from The White House to Hollywood to Mexican cartels. Emily’s career as a journalist has spanned hosting roles from “Breaking Points” to “UnHerd” and in the summer of 2025 Emily partnered with Megyn Kelly and the MK Media network to get the Party started! Now you can listen to Emily host substantive discussions on media, politics, and pop culture every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. “After Party” is a place where guests from across the ideological spectrum are encouraged to engage, not rage. This “After Party” is a civilized affair, the kind of low-key night you have with your real friends after everyone else goes home. Think of it like spending time with familiar faces who leave you informed, entertained, and ready to come back for more. Emily also hosts “The Megyn Kelly Wrap-Up Show” on SiriusXM, recapping Kelly's daily program with live caller interaction.

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