House Party

Kyle Ishmael and Malik Wright go in on everything from politics, race, identity, and pop culture to twitter beefs, jumping turnstiles, drunk history, and churros, all in one smart, irreverent conversation on the Empire state of politics, party, and people. Kyle Ishmael (@kyleim) and Malik Wright (@malikwrightnyc) welcome you to the House Party! http://twitter.com/housepartyny

BONUS - Cuomocide 09/01/2021

BONUS - Cuomocide The king is dead. Long live the queen! 👸🏻 /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/20337440

BONUS - Cuomophobic 03/24/2021

BONUS - Cuomophobic Cuomo, you in danger, girl. /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/18454505

Session 58 - The Freshmxn Class 03/11/2021

Session 58 - The Freshmxn Class In our season finale, Kyle & Malik meet a few of the new kids on the political block. The boys chill with newly-elected state legislators Jabari Brisport, Khaleel Anderson, Kenny Burgos, Phara Souffrant Forrest, Emily Gallagher, Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas, and Zohran Mamdani to discuss their first-term goals, NYS budget, taxing the rich, defunding the police, legalizing marijuana, and who they would pick as leader of the new class! /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/18266486

Session 57 - In Control (ft. Scott Stringer) 02/24/2021

Session 57 - In Control (ft. Scott Stringer) Kyle & Malik kick it with 2021 NYC mayoral candidate and Comptroller Scott Stringer about New York's road to recovery and why he'll manage the hell outta the City! /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/18079454

Session 56 - Holding True (ft. Carlos Menchaca) 02/17/2021

Session 56 - Holding True (ft. Carlos Menchaca) Kyle & Malik kick it with 2021 NYC mayoral candidate and Brooklyn Council Member Carlos Menchaca about his run and vision for the future of the City! /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/17987846

Session 55 UNLOCKED - Case Of The Next (ft. Maya Wiley) 02/10/2021

Session 55 UNLOCKED - Case Of The Next (ft. Maya Wiley) Kyle & Malik chat with 2021 NYC mayoral candidate Maya Wiley about her candidacy and vision for NYC. (Originally released: 12/17/20) /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/17892767

Session 54 UNLOCKED - UNBOSSED (ft. Dianne Morales) 02/03/2021

Session 54 UNLOCKED - UNBOSSED (ft. Dianne Morales) Kyle & Malik chat with 2021 NYC mayoral candidate Dianne Morales about her candidacy and vision for NYC. (Originally released: 11/19/20) /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/17797877

Session 55 Pregame - Case Of The Next (ft. Maya Wiley) 12/17/2020

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Session 44 UNLOCKED - New ROC Senator (ft. Samra Brouk) 12/10/2020

Session 44 UNLOCKED - New ROC Senator (ft. Samra Brouk) Kyle & Malik had a blast kicking it with Democratic Nominee for New York's 55th Senate District, Samra Brouk, for a conversation about her historic campaign to flip Rochester blue, why Stacey Abrams is her she-ro, and the importance of diverse voices in government. Plus, she gives Kyle a desperately-needed geography lesson. (Originally released: 08/27/20) /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/17135426

Session 54 Pregame - UNBOSSED (ft. Dianne Morales) 11/19/2020

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Session 53 - Blame Game 11/17/2020

Session 53 - Blame Game BATTLE FOR THE SOUL OF THE PARTY! Kyle & Malik are diving into the post-election autopsy and the lessons learned. But ICYMI, Trump’s been fired! The #BadBoysOfPolitics talk Election Week, Democratic infighting, and more. Plus, the boys chat with mayoral candidate, Dianne Morales, about her transformative vision for New York City! /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/16838189

Session 52 Pregame - The Party Line (ft. Sochie Nnaemeka) 11/03/2020

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Session 51 - What If...? 11/03/2020

Session 51 - What If...? MORNING OR MOURNING IN AMERICA! Kyle & Malik talk the two possible outcomes of election night. They dive into both Joe Biden and Donald Trump’s paths to victory and what America will look like on January 21, 2021. Plus, the boys chat with NY Working Families Party Director, Sochie Nnaemeka, about the consequences of this election both for the nation and WFP! /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/16662287

SPECIAL - Census of Urgency (ft. Lurie Daniel Favors & Juan Rosa) 10/14/2020

SPECIAL - Census of Urgency (ft. Lurie Daniel Favors & Juan Rosa) EVERYBODY PANIC! The Supreme Court just handed a win to the Trump admin and the 2020 Census is ending early—like, tomorrow! Kyle & Malik caught up with Lurie Daniel Favors & Juan Rosa, who've been organizing with coalitions on the ground to make sure everyone gets counted. Now we have hours, not days, left to: 1) Complete your census; 2) Tell as many people as possible; and, 3) Catch this special session of HP to hear just how important this all is! /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/16403579

Session 50 Pregame - RAGE & Rest (ft. Danielle Moodie) 10/08/2020

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Session 49 - American Sicko 10/06/2020

Session 49 - American Sicko TRUMP GOT COVID! Kyle & Malik talk the shocking, yet unsurprising Trump diagnosis and wtf it all means. They dive into the four years of a criminal, chaos presidency, “peaceful” transfer of power, super spreader Senate hearings, and what Joe Biden’s gotta do to WIN. Plus, the boys chat with Danielle Moodie about surviving Trump! /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/16288007

BONUS - The Supreme 09/26/2020

BONUS - The Supreme Kyle & Malik talk the supreme legacy of the Notorious RBG, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and the consequences of her election year vacancy. As Trump, Mitch McConnell, and Republicans attempt to force the Supreme Court to the far, far right, the pressure is on Chuck Schumer and all of us to honor RBG’s sacrifice by saving her seat! /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/16162187

Session 48 Pregame - Mayor League (ft. Ross Barkan) 09/24/2020

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Session 47 - Mayorals 09/22/2020

Session 47 - Mayorals Kyle & Malik talk the 2021 race for New York City Mayor. In a post-De Blasio NYC, who tf will finally close the book on the "Tale of Two Cities"? They get real on BdB’s legacy, the Stringer coalition, Maya Wiley’s IT factor, and who might be the WILDCARD. Plus, the boys chat with journalist Ross Barkan about the state of the City! /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/16107092

Session 38 UNLOCKED - Gillum On Ice 09/14/2020

Session 38 UNLOCKED - Gillum On Ice Kyle & Malik talk ex-Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum’s tragic, personal saga. Before his sitdown with Tamron Hall, the boys took a deep dive into the scandal, all the lies that led to this moment, black men and sexuality, the dehumanization of public figures, and why we been knew! (Originally released: 03/19/20) /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/16002998

Session 46 Pregame - MY POWER (ft. Rashad Robinson) 09/10/2020

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Session 45 - Original Sin 09/08/2020

Session 45 - Original Sin On the heels of the March On Washington 2020, Kyle & Malik talk the Black Lives Matter movement, why white supremacy is everywhere, and drop some radical solutions to the systemic scars of Black enslavement. Plus, the boys chat race and activism with Rashad Robinson, President of Color Of Change! /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/15934553

Session 44 Pregame - New ROC Senator (ft. Samra Brouk) 08/27/2020

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Session 43 - It Is What It Is 08/25/2020

Session 43 - It Is What It Is Kyle & Malik convene to talk the roll call heard around the world and how Joe Biden's 2020 Virtual Democratic National Convention kept it 100. The boys chat Kamala Harris’ historic nomination with Samra Brouk, Dem Nominee for NYS Senate in Rochester. Plus, hear the rejected House Party convention address! /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/15746186

Session 42 - VAP 08/11/2020

Session 42 - VAP VICE ASS PRESIDENT! Kyle and Malik talk Biden’s pick to be his VP: Kamala Harris or Susan Rice. The boys break down the NYPD targeting Black Lives Matter activists, Bill de Blasio's drama with women of color, and WAP vs. the haters. Plus, House Party is in PAPER magazine! /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/15564707

Session 41 Pregame - The New Guard (ft. Mondaire Jones) 08/04/2020

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Session 40 - UPSET 07/28/2020

Session 40 - UPSET Kyle and Malik reopen the House Party to talk about the ass whooping DSA-backed progressive candidates gave the Establishment. The boys break down the progressive blueprint, why Laurie Cumbo is big mad at the "white agenda", and the future of the party machines! Plus, Malik ponders why Jabari Brisport hates him… /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/15382976

Session 39 - Cuomosexual 04/08/2020

Session 39 - Cuomosexual IT’S CUOMO’S WORLD & WE’RE JUST LOCKED DOWN IN IT!! Kyle and Malik finally reunite (virtually) and talk all the stockholm-esque Cuomo love. It’s like everybody caught CUOMOVID and forgot medicaid cuts, bail reform rollback, and that time he said the N-word. The boys debate why Bill de Blasio doesn’t have the Gov’s range, political dynasty, rent freeze, and life in lockdown! /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/13896266

Session 32 UNLOCKED - No New Bail (ft. Erin Leigh George & Stanley Fritz) 03/24/2020

Session 32 UNLOCKED - No New Bail (ft. Erin Leigh George & Stanley Fritz) Kyle and Malik kick back with Citizen Action of New York’s Civil Rights Campaign Director, Erin Leigh George, and Political Director, Stanley Fritz, for an insightful AF conversation on the bail reform law, the fight to stop it’s rollback, and the growing rift over the lives of poor, justice-involved New Yorkers. Plus, we play a round of Elect. Indict. Chill.™️ with bail reform legislative players! (Originally released: 02/27/20) /episode/index/show/housepartyny/id/13678088

Session 38 Pregame - Gillum On Ice 03/19/2020

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