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Vibe Check

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Zach Stafford, Saeed Jones, Sam Sanders

A weekly podcast where Saeed Jones and Zach Stafford make sense of what’s going on in news and culture – and how it all feels. Vibe Check is your favorite group chat, come to life. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Vibe Check ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

#200

Is Getting Canceled the New Career Plan?

On this episode of Vibe Check, Zach Stafford and Saeed Jones sit down with comedian Jay Ju... more

12 Dec 2025

50 MINS

50:43

12 Dec 2025

#199

They Might Have Ate With That

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach talk about Pantone’s controversial pick for ... more

10 Dec 2025

51 MINS

51:46

10 Dec 2025

#198

Wrap It in Intention

On this bonus episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach talk about their favorite gifts to giv... more

08 Dec 2025

37 MINS

37:45

08 Dec 2025

#197

Not a Drop to Drink

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach talk about the cultural themes and trends th... more

05 Dec 2025

44 MINS

44:28

05 Dec 2025

#196

Keepers of the Grail

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach discuss the Trump administration’s attempted... more

03 Dec 2025

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:31

03 Dec 2025

#195

The Art of Gathering featuring Priya Parker

On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam Sanders and acclaimed author Priya Parker talk all abou... more

28 Nov 2025

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:07

28 Nov 2025

#194

Coded and Loaded

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach talk about the release of the Epstein emails... more

26 Nov 2025

56 MINS

56:16

26 Nov 2025

#193

Do You Taste the Love?

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach give listeners Thanksgiving advice about con... more

21 Nov 2025

39 MINS

39:46

21 Nov 2025

#192

Green Is a Bridge Too Far featuring Chase Strangio and Imara Jones

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach are joined by trans rights activists, Chase ... more

19 Nov 2025

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:11

19 Nov 2025

#191

Come Out Loud featuring adrienne maree brown

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach talk to author and activist, adrienne maree ... more

14 Nov 2025

44 MINS

44:09

14 Nov 2025

#190

No Raisins in the Potato Salad featuring Blakely Thornton

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach are joined by pop culture anthropologist Bla... more

12 Nov 2025

54 MINS

54:08

12 Nov 2025

#189

Champagne Problems

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach answer listeners’ first-time-related questio... more

07 Nov 2025

40 MINS

40:49

07 Nov 2025

#188

First Time Fears

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed, Sam and Zach go live from Hollywood in The Ford venu... more

05 Nov 2025

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:30

05 Nov 2025

#187

Let Them Eat Cake

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach discuss the U.S. government shutdown, and th... more

29 Oct 2025

53 MINS

53:14

29 Oct 2025

#186

Still Here, Still Queer

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach discuss the nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests t... more

22 Oct 2025

57 MINS

57:20

22 Oct 2025

#185

Let’s All Hold Hands featuring Spencer Ackerman

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach discuss the new Israel-Gaza ceasefire deal w... more

15 Oct 2025

55 MINS

55:59

15 Oct 2025

#184

An Abundance of White Mediocrity

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach talk about the viral conversation between Ez... more

08 Oct 2025

57 MINS

57:31

08 Oct 2025

#183

It’s A Pretty Garden

On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about the current “low-fire, low-... more

01 Oct 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:14

01 Oct 2025

#182

Caught Up in the Rapture

On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach discuss ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ being sus... more

24 Sep 2025

59 MINS

59:42