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Can We Please Talk?

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Leon Media Network

‘Can We Please Talk?’ is a news commentary podcast hosted by Mike Leon & Nick Zaveri. Each week, the guys break down the latest news stories making headlines, featuring award-winning journalists, correspondents, former & current government officials, best-selling authors, members of Congress & more, to help provide analysis & informed perspective. “We talk to people who know what they’re talking about!” Learn more about our show and the family of shows on Leon Media Network, LLC at - https://www.leonmedianetwork.com/ Follow us on IG - @canwepleasetalkpodcast, Twitter -@CANWEPLEASTALK, TikTok - @canwepleasetalkpodcast Email the show at canwepleasetalkpodcast@gmail.com if you have questions, comments, concerns, or, you know, just want to talk! Show theme song performed by the band 'Leaving Largo' Support this show [http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk] (http://supporter.acast.com/can-we-please-talk) . Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

#304

"No, the ACTUAL press core..."

Mike & Nick on Jasmine Crockett jumping into the Texas senate race for 2026, Netflix's pot... more

09 Dec 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:57

09 Dec 2025

#303

Boats and O's (allegedly)...

Mike & Nick are joined by fmr. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State & author of The Briefin... more

03 Dec 2025

52 MINS

52:39

03 Dec 2025

#302

The pod recognizes the gentlemen from Maryland..

In this special Thanksgiving week episode, Congressman Johnny Olszewski (D-MD) joined Mike... more

24 Nov 2025

29 MINS

29:34

24 Nov 2025

#301

A Dream Deferred

Mike & Nick on more drug boats being blown up by the U.S. government, author of 'A Dream D... more

18 Nov 2025

59 MINS

59:33

18 Nov 2025

#300

Stop, drop, shut (em) down, open up the gov...

Mike & Nick on the Senate vote to get the government funded through Jan 30th of 2026, the ... more

12 Nov 2025

56 MINS

56:23

12 Nov 2025

#299

"Blue 25..Blue 25..election, election"

Mike & Nick recap the 2025 election. Republican strategist, fmr. Loudoun County (VA) offic... more

06 Nov 2025

53 MINS

53:07

06 Nov 2025

#298

"You have an illusion of choice"

Mike & Nick on a potential media consolidation that could change the landscape of how you ... more

28 Oct 2025

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:38

28 Oct 2025

#297

When we opening back up?

Mike & Nick on the government shutdown entering its third week, fmr. White House adviser E... more

21 Oct 2025

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:10

21 Oct 2025

#296

Ice Ice baby..

Mike & Nick on the stories, and data, behind ICE raids across the U.S., plus author of 'Th... more

13 Oct 2025

59 MINS

59:24

13 Oct 2025

#295

A race against, and to end, terror..

Mike & Nick on the proposed ceasefire deal on the table to end the war in Gaza, CNN anchor... more

06 Oct 2025

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:57

06 Oct 2025

#294

Five things you need to know

Mike & Nick on five news stories making headlines - two mass shootings in North Carolina &... more

29 Sep 2025

52 MINS

52:44

29 Sep 2025

#293

"Ask your doctor if Tylenol is right for you.."

Mike & Nick on the FDA notifying doctors that the use of Tylenol during pregnancy can be a... more

23 Sep 2025

50 MINS

50:36

23 Sep 2025

#292

"We're not gonna solve it, because they don't want to solve it"

In this special episode, Mike recaps a recent tv panel exchange with conservative radio ho... more

15 Sep 2025

26 MINS

26:49

15 Sep 2025

#291

Charlie Kirk killed

Mike, Nick, and fmr. federal prosecutor & host of 'At-lyse You Heard It Here', Alyse Adams... more

11 Sep 2025

48 MINS

48:03

11 Sep 2025

#290

Florida gonna Floriduh

Mike & Nick on FL's Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo's unprecedented move to do something... more

08 Sep 2025

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:24

08 Sep 2025

#289

"I fought the law and the, law won" w/ Joseph Moreno

Mike is joined by fmr. federal prosecutor Joseph Moreno to examine all the legal news, fro... more

01 Sep 2025

46 MINS

46:01

01 Sep 2025

#288

Is it smoke or is it a fire?

Mike & Nick on a recent FBI search of a fmr. Trump official's home and office, which begs ... more

25 Aug 2025

56 MINS

56:51

25 Aug 2025

#287

Meet me in Alaska..

Fmr. U.S. Army Lt. Col. Darin Gaub stops by to discuss the meeting in Alaska between Presi... more

18 Aug 2025

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:10

18 Aug 2025

#286

"All my exes (redistrict) in Texas"..

Mike & Nick are joined by Executive Director over at the Texas Signal, Jessica Montoya Cog... more

11 Aug 2025

52 MINS

52:05

11 Aug 2025

#285

"The party may have left me but I didn’t leave the party”

Mike & Nick are joined by geopolitics expert, principal at the Vental Strategic Advisory G... more

04 Aug 2025

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:14

04 Aug 2025

#284

"If people don't hear us, we can't win."

Mike and guest co-host, founder & CEO of Solidarity Strategies and the host of 'The Rocha ... more

28 Jul 2025

1 HR 17 MINS

1:17:35

28 Jul 2025

#283

Talking to the other "side"

Mike & Nick on CBS's decision to get rid of 'The Late Show w/ Stephen Colbert', the Youtub... more

21 Jul 2025

57 MINS

57:44

21 Jul 2025

#282

Wait - are we still talking about the Epstein files?...

Mike & Nick on the questions surrounding the release of reported files about deceased conv... more

14 Jul 2025

44 MINS

44:08

14 Jul 2025

#281

Devastating floods hit Texas

Mike is joined by Investigative Reporter at the Austin American-Statesman & KVUE in Austin... more

07 Jul 2025

34 MINS

34:00

07 Jul 2025

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#304

"No, the ACTUAL press core..."

#303

Boats and O's (allegedly)...

#302

The pod recognizes the gentlemen from Maryland..

#301

A Dream Deferred

#300

Stop, drop, shut (em) down, open up the gov...

#299

"Blue 25..Blue 25..election, election"

#298

"You have an illusion of choice"

#297

When we opening back up?

#296

Ice Ice baby..

#295

A race against, and to end, terror..

#294

Five things you need to know

#293

"Ask your doctor if Tylenol is right for you.."

#292

"We're not gonna solve it, because they don't want to solve it"

#291

Charlie Kirk killed

#290

Florida gonna Floriduh

#289

"I fought the law and the, law won" w/ Joseph Moreno

#288

Is it smoke or is it a fire?

#287

Meet me in Alaska..

#286

"All my exes (redistrict) in Texas"..

#285

"The party may have left me but I didn’t leave the party”

#284

"If people don't hear us, we can't win."

#283

Talking to the other "side"

#282

Wait - are we still talking about the Epstein files?...

#281

Devastating floods hit Texas