The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Jonathan Schanzer joins the podcast to discuss the remarkable events unfolding in Iran, wi... more

The split-second confrontation between ICE officers and a woman driving a car that appeare... more

Why is Mrs. Stephen Miller promoting the views of Jenny McCarthy—and what does it mean tha... more

We note that the airwaves yesterday were filled with desperate efforts to distract from th... more

We begin with Venezuela, of course, but move on to the startling announcement by Tim Walz ... more

Donald Trump's decision to arrest Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro and his wife in a mas... more

Today, John returns to discuss the life of his father, Norman Podhoretz. Give a listen. Le... more

Today, we discuss the life, work, and ideas of longtime COMMENTARY editor and intellectual... more

Eli Lake joins the podcast to discuss  " [The Palestine Firsters] (https://www.commentary.... more

The attack on Bondi Beach is not an isolated incident; it's the export of the Islamist war... more

Is Trump losing the thread as we head into 2026? And what's this—secular saint Oliver Sack... more

With the boarding and seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker, the United States's confrontatio... more

Eli Lake joins us for a conversation that begins with Christmas music and ends with man's ... more

Today's podcast tries to make sense out of the incoherent Trump administration posture tow... more

A full house today takes up Pete Hegseth's speech on American defense and the national sec... more

Enough with the pomposity about gerrymandering—each party does it and the other one has a ... more

Is Pete Hegseth really in more trouble than he was last week? You'd think that from the ne... more

Jesse Arm of the Manhattan Institute joins us as we examine the results of the special ele... more

Today we take up the New York Times and its implicit takedown of the Washington Post story... more