Emil Wakim: On being an SNL cast member in its 50h season
Release Date: 05/18/2026
Rahm Emanuel: Will he run for president?
Overheard with Evan Smith
Former U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel talks to Evan Smith about his political future, why the American Dream feels out of reach for so many Americans, and what he would do differently on healthcare.
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Robert Draper: Can Democrats win in Texas this year?
Overheard with Evan Smith
Journalist Robert Draper is a domestic correspondent for The New York Times and an author of six books. He has written about prominent figures on the right, from President Trump to George W. Bush, and the influence of Charlie Kirk on the direction of the GOP. Here he discusses what it's like to cover American politics in this extraordinary moment.
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Margaret Brown: Yogurt Shop Murders
Overheard with Evan Smith
Margaret Brown, the director of HBO"s "Yogurt Shop Murders" discusses how the cold case was finally solved after more than 30 years, and her career making documentaries.
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Pamela Colloff: Weaponizing the criminal justice system
Overheard with Evan Smith
Journalist Pamela Colloff is a reporter at ProPublica and a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine. She discusses her book “Catch the Devil," the criminal justice system and a con man in Florida who weaponized it.
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Mark Kelly: "They're not going to shut me up."
Overheard with Evan Smith
Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) discusses the Trump administration's efforts to demote him, the war in Iran, if political norms will return to the U.S., and his his wife, former Representative Gabby Giffords.
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Jeffrey Goldberg: "The enthusiastic lip smacking embrace of indecency."
Overheard with Evan Smith
Jeffrey Goldberg, editor in chief of "The Atlantic" and moderator of "Washington Week With The Atlantic" on PBS discusses the the state of U.S. politics, how the publication has grown its subscribers, and how the magazine will remain "by humans, about humans, made by humans and for humans."
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Emil Wakim: On being an SNL cast member in its 50h season
Overheard with Evan Smith
Comedian Emil Wakim discusses his career and how he made history as the first Lebanese-American cast member of "Saturday Night Live" during SNL’s milestone 50th season.
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Tim Miller: Trump's second term is worse than he thought it would be
Overheard with Evan Smith
Political commentator, writer and host of The Bulwark podcast, Tim Miller, talks about the Trump administration, the Iran war, immigration and deportations, and the future of American elections.
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Jon Ralston: How Harry Reid became a political titan
Overheard with Evan Smith
Award-winning journalist Jon Ralston has covered American politics for more than 35 years. He discusses the current national political landscape and his biography, The Game Changer, about Nevada political titan and former Speaker of the House, Harry Reid.
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Hetty Lui McKinnon: Bold flavors make vegetarian dishes memorable
Overheard with Evan Smith
James Beard Award-winning author Hetty Lui McKinnon discusses her cookbook "Linger" and how she thinks her recipe's bold flavors make these vegetarian dishes memorable.
info_outlineComedian Emil Wakim discusses his career and how he made history as the first Lebanese-American cast member of "Saturday Night Live" during SNL’s milestone 50th season.