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Episodes
  • Scott Pelley on His Firing and the ‘Massacre’ at ’60 Minutes’

    Scott Pelley on His Firing and the ‘Massacre’ at ’60 Minutes’
    Jun 7 2026

    An exclusive sit-down with the now-former CBS News correspondent.

    • Thoughts? Email us at theinterview@nytimes.com
    • Watch our show on YouTube: youtube.com/@TheInterviewPodcast
    • For transcripts and more, visit: nytimes.com/theinterview

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Everything You Need to Know About the World Cup

    Everything You Need to Know About the World Cup
    Jun 6 2026

    The 2026 World Cup is about to descend on North America — spread across three countries, with 48 teams, and 104 games, and with billions of fans across the globe tuning in to watch the biggest sporting event on the planet.

    Today, Tariq Panja, global soccer correspondent for The New York Times, breaks down everything you need to know about this year’s tournament — the arrival of historic first-timers, like Curaçao, the aging legends like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, who are making their final appearances, and the eye-watering ticket prices that are driving fans to financial extremes just to book a seat.

    On Today’s Episode:

    Tariq Panja, is a global sports correspondent for the New York Times.

    Background Reading:

    The World Cup’s Forgotten Team

    World Cup or Bust: Going Into Debt, Sleeping 10 to a Room and Layovers for Days

    Photo credit: Hannah Mckay/Reuters.

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    37 mins
  • One Town's Blueprint for Resegregating America

    One Town's Blueprint for Resegregating America
    Jun 5 2026

    A real estate investor’s pursuit of cheap land has prompted a lawsuit against a compound in Arkansas that will test whether civil rights laws can stop a whites-only town from existing in America.

    Today, Debra Kamin, a New York Times investigative reporter, discusses the community and why its members are convinced that in this political climate, no one is going to stop them.

    Guest: Debra Kamin, an investigative reporter focusing on wealth, power and corruption for The The New York Times.

    Background reading: A whites-only community in Arkansas has been sued for discrimination.

    Photo: Whitten Sabbatini for The New York Times

    For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.

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    34 mins
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