• Did Jeffrey Epstein have more than 1000 victims? Ken Klippenstein joins The Moynihan Report
    Jul 16 2025

    Michael is joined by independent investigative journalist Ken Klippenstein, who last week highlighted a discrepancy in documents making reference to “over one thousand” victims of Epstein’s abuses.


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    (00:00) Intro

    (01:21) Epstein Reactions

    (04:02) Ken Klippenstein's Investigation

    (08:29) Conspiracy Politics

    (09:19) Pam Bondi

    (10:37) Media Coverage

    (15:55) Government Secrecy

    (17:13) Legal Maneuvering

    (18:44) MAGA

    (26:14) Conspiracy Theories

    (28:08) Trust Issues in American Politics

    (32:08) Democratic Party

    (41:26) Financial Mysteries

    (47:46) Conclusions

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    50 mins
  • Talking Heads and the New York scene that transformed rock w Jonathan Gould | The Moynihan Report
    Jul 11 2025

    Michael is joined by music historian and author of the new Talking Heads biography, “Burning Down The House: Talking Heads and the New York Scene That Transformed Rock.”


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    (00:00) Intro

    (01:10) Evolution of Talking Heads

    (05:24) The Ramones

    (07:13) Backgrounds

    (12:50) 70s Culture

    (15:51) New York Scene

    (17:18) Evolution of Pop

    (25:12) Cultural Appropriation

    (30:54) New Sounds

    (31:52) Band Tensions

    (36:10) David Byrne's Genius

    (40:39) Legacy

    (49:13) Writing Biographies

    (01:00:01) Conclusions

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Carmaking legend Malcolm Bricklin on the Yugo, entrepreneurship, and the advice he gave Elon | The Moynihan Report
    Jul 9 2025

    Michael Moynihan talks with automotive entrepreneur Malcolm Bricklin: the man who’s brought the Yugo to America and is back with a new EV he says will be made entirely in the USA.


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    (00:00) Intro

    (04:38) Early Ventures

    (10:38) The Yugo Story

    (18:35) Building the Bricklin

    (26:55) Current Ventures and Philosophy

    (31:56) The Car Business Strategy

    (34:50) EVs and Future Trends

    (38:05) Handling Criticism

    (39:35) Elon Musk and Tesla

    (48:00) The New Car Project

    (55:45) Desert Island Discs

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Loneliness & love in the 21st century with matchmaker Amy Van Doran | The Moynihan Report
    Jul 2 2025

    Michael is joined by professional matchmaker and CEO of Modern Love Club, Amy Van Doran to talk about dating & relationships in the 21st century.


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    (00:00) Intro

    (01:44) Matchmaking

    (06:01) Dating Apps

    (09:42) The Modern Love Club

    (19:55) Dating in the Digital Age

    (29:36) Modern Dating Challenges

    (31:31) Impact of #MeToo

    (36:28) Loneliness Epidemic

    (40:29) Dating Tips

    (48:41) Q&A

    (59:27) Conclusions

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    1 hr
  • Ethan Strauss on Zohran Mamdani, NYC's Left Turn, and the WNBA | The Moynihan Report
    Jun 27 2025

    Grab your beverage of choice and fire up your modem because we are joined by Ethan Strauss (host of 2WAY’s own ‪@RandomOffenseTV‬)


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    (00:00) Intro

    (05:34) WNBA

    (11:28) California Politics

    (12:17) New York Politics

    (29:36) Future of the Democrats

    (34:35) Jihad

    (39:00) Social Media Wars

    (42:06) Republican Foreign Policy

    (55:19) Identity Today

    (58:05) Q&A

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Haviv Rettig Gur on Israel, Iran, and Zohran | The Moynihan Report
    Jun 25 2025

    The Times of Israel’s senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur joins The Moyihan Report to talk about the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran, what Hamas has been up to while the world’s gaze was fixed on Iran, and he even wades into the NYC mayoral primaries.


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    (00:00) Trump's Statements

    (07:51) History of US-Israel Alliance

    (11:21) Iran's Role in the Middle East

    (22:03) Iranian Regime Stability

    (26:14) Ideological Battles

    (33:43) Western Media

    (38:39) Israeli Far-Right

    (40:15) Gaza

    (47:29) Zohran

    (57:20) AMA

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Iran: The Boomer War? Eli Lake & Justin Logan debate | The Moynihan Report
    Jun 18 2025

    A lively debate between the hawkish Eli Lake (The Free Press) and the decidedly non-interventionist Justin Logan (Cato Institute) on what, as Donald Trump says, "we" should do about Iran. Get ready for a spirited conversation about Israel, Iran, the bomb, and more detail about the JCPOA that you thought possible. PLUS: Stick around to the end for another installment of "Ask Moynihan Anything" on the subject of preparing for journalistic interviews.


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    (00:00) Iran's Intentions

    (10:42) Israel's Actions

    (16:58) History and MAGA Ruptures

    (25:08) Debate

    (36:48) Israeli Intelligence

    (39:03) JCPOA

    (41:08) Risks of Intervention

    (51:13) Reflections

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Iran: Past, Present, and Future with Roya Hakakian | The Moynihan Report
    Jun 18 2025

    Roya Hakakian, author of "Assassins of the Turquoise Palace" joins Michael to talk about the past, present and future of Iran.


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    (00:00) Life in Iran

    (16:59) Iran's Global Reach

    (22:59) Khomeini's Rise

    (33:21) Arab Societies

    (40:30) Regime Change

    (49:35) US Intervention

    (01:02:22) Viewer Questions

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    1 hr and 6 mins