Best Max Blumenthal Podcasts (2025)

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Bukele's secret deal with the devil exposed 17:28

35m ago17:28

17:28

The current "Pax Bukele", a state of emergency in which constitutional rights have been invalidated, was only made possible by a secret deal between President Nayyib Bukele and some of the country's most violent gangs, which actively assisted Bukele's rise. The Grayzone spoke with veteran Salvadorean journalist Walter Raudales about the stunning re…

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Is Trump ABANDONING Israel? With Mouin Rabbani, Vijay Prashad & Trita Parsi 1:25:33

7m ago1:25:33

1:25:33

Palestinian analyst Mouin Rabbani and Iranian analyst Trita Parsi talks about the latest developments in the Middle East and whether Trump is finally sidelining Israel when it comes to Gaza, Yemen and Iran. Then Vijay Prashad discusses tensions between India and Pakistan and the 80th anniversary of the defeat of fascism.For the full discussion, ple…

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A walk through Tehran's war martyrs cemetery, w/Prof. Mohammed Marandi 1:03:26

1h ago1:03:26

1:03:26

Max Blumenthal meets Professor Mohammed Marandi in Tehran's Behesht-e Zahra war martyr's cemetery and visits the graves of friends Marandi lost during Iran's eight year-long war with Iraq. Marandi explains what he thinks Iran is fighting for, why he believes the US is ultimately responsible for filling up the cemetery, and addresses his country's s…

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How the rich are remaking Puerto Rico 32:39

25m ago32:39

32:39

Journalist Jeremy Loffredo travels to Puerto Rico to investigate how a new wave of U.S. crypto billionaires and wealthy transplants are reshaping the island. Drawn by tax breaks and lax regulations, these elites are buying up land, displacing locals, and transforming the entire Latin American country. Through on-the-ground reporting Loffredo unpack…

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Episode 200: The Wild West of the Loophole Economy 50:13

5d ago50:13

50:13

We’ve all been there. You see something perfect online, you do all the clicks and then think, “Wait, was that legit?” Scam-lite transactions are the way of the web these days, whether it’s direct-from-manufacturer or super-sticky subscriptions, we have your back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Judge Napolitano: NATO, Ukraine, and the Escalating Proxy War w/Aaron Maté 24:15

4d ago24:15

24:15

In this discussion, Aaron Maté analyzes the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, highlighting how European leaders and NATO continue to escalate tensions with Russia through dire warnings and increased military support. He critiques the lack of diplomatic efforts, pointing to Russia's consistent demands—such as no NATO expansion and recognition of Crimea—w…

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Oliver Stone, Gabor Maté, Nick Bryant on JFK, Israel & Epstein 1:14:25

5d ago1:14:25

1:14:25

Katie speaks to filmmaker Oliver Stone and author and JFK researcher Jim DiEugenio about the JFK files. Then she speaks to author and journalist Nick Bryant who published Epstein's black book about Epstein and Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre, who died by suicide last month. Finally, Katie plays a clip of Gabor Maté talking about surviving the Holoc…

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"Diselderly Conduct: Uncovering the Exploitation and Failures in Elder Care" Podcast Intro: 38:27

5d ago38:27

38:27

Welcome to Scheer Intelligence, where the insights come directly from leading experts and insiders. In this episode, Robert Scheer sits down with Judy Karofsky, author of Diselderly Conduct, to explore the troubled landscape of assisted living and hospice care in America. From personal tragedy to systemic neglect, they delve into how a lack of regu…

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Anya Parampil on the expansion of BRICS and the growth of global multipolarity 1:58:25

6d ago1:58:25

1:58:25

Anya Parampil on the expansion of BRICS and the growth of global multipolarity at The Sobh Media Festival in Tehran, Iran Audio from the Sobh Media Festival panel, The Decline of American Hegemony and the Emergence of a New World Order, with Anya Parampil, George Galloway, Ajamu Baraka, and Glenn Diesen.…

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Max Blumenthal speaks about Zionist influence on US politics 1:36:43

6d ago1:36:43

1:36:43

Max Blumenthal speaks about Zionist influence on US politics at The Sobh Media Festival in Tehran, Iran Audio from the Sobh Media Festival panel, The Influence of the Israeli Lobby on Western Political Institutions, with Max Blumenthal, Alastair Crooke, Mick Wallace and Clare Daly.Open on Substack

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Judge Napolitano: The New McCarthyism Escalates w/ Max Blumenthal 32:31

8d ago32:31

32:31

Max Blumenthal discusses a US senator’s call for the fbi to investigate code pink on specious grounds, the inflammatory US tour of Israeli fascist Itamar Ben Gvir, and Trump’s failing negotiating strategy in Ukraine.

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Episode 199: CISA Director Jen Easterly Stands Watch in the Cyberwars 43:11

12d ago43:11

43:11

From elections to ransomware, CISA Director Jen Easterly breaks down the threats to America’s critical infrastructure and what’s being done to stop them, sharing along the way her journey from the real-life battlefield to the frontlines of cybersecurity. This is a rare glimpse into the most pressing threats America faces—and a compelling story abou…

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Judge Napolitano: Can Trump Really End the Ukraine War? w/ Aaron Maté 21:39

10d ago21:39

21:39

Aaron Maté joins Judge Andrew Napolitano to dissect Donald Trump’s claim that he could swiftly end the Ukraine war through negotiations with Russia. The conversation covers Russia’s unyielding demands, U.S. co-belligerence, NATO expansion, and Trump’s mixed signals on diplomacy. They also touch on Trump’s recent firings within his national security…

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Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro DESTROYS Ben Gvir, Historian Greg Grandin DEBUNKS Imperialist History 2:05:01

11d ago2:05:01

2:05:01

Find the full interview with Yaakov Shapiro here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-127784040Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro talks about his protest against Ben Gvir in front of the Israeli Consulate in New York and why he sees Zionism as the enemy of Judaism. Jennifer Koonings shares what she observed attending a Ben Gvir protest where a woman was p…

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Episode 198: Cory Doctorow Makes Us Wonder if Everything’s a Scam 42:19

19d ago42:19

42:19

Think you’re too savvy to get scammed? Author and activist Cory Doctorow explains how we’re all one muffaletta and a malfunctioning jet door away from falling prey to the most basic of cons. He joins us this week to talk about that and to fill us in about his new book, “The Bezzle.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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"Challenging Silence: Dennis Kucinich on the Human Cost of War and the Struggle for Free Speech" 34:42

15d ago34:42

34:42

Welcome to a compelling episode of Scheer Intelligence, where host Robert Scheer engages in a thought-provoking dialogue with political stalwart Dennis Kucinich. Join us as we delve into Kucinich's reflections on the devastating consequences of war, specifically addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the broader implications for both Israel…

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Greed to Do Good: Unpacking the CDC's Misguided War on Opioids with Dr. Charles LeBaron 34:49

18d ago34:49

34:49

Welcome to another edition of Scheer Intelligence, where host Robert Scheer dives into critical discussions with renowned guests. Today, we have Dr. Charles LeBaron, a distinguished physician and CDC veteran, who has authored a compelling and essential book, 'Greed to Do Good: The Untold Story of the CDC's Disastrous War on Opioids.' Dr. LeBaron of…

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Oliver Stone On JFK Files, Alec Karakatsanis On 'Copaganda' 1:37:08

19d ago1:37:08

1:37:08

Katie talks to the Academy-Award winning director Oliver Stone and JFK researcher and author Jim Di Eugenio about the JFK files which they testified about in Congress. Full interview with Oliver Stone is here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/127455286?utm_campaign=postshare_creator Then Katie talks to Civil Rights Lawyer Alec Karakatsanis about his b…

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Judge Napolitano: Trump Pentagon fumbles at home, fails in Yemen 30:34

22d ago30:34

30:34

Max Blumenthal assesses the chaos at the Trump Pentagon under the abysmal leadership of Pete Hegseth, and how it might shape a potential war with Iran. He also discusses his recent interview with a leader of Yemen's Ansarallah, and the failures so far of the US military to achieve any stated objectives against the popular Houthi movement.…

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🔴 Signal's blinking red - The Grayzone live 2:00:25

22d ago2:00:25

2:00:25

Max Blumenthal and Aaron Maté discuss the chaos inside the Pentagon as Israel and its neocon allies in the Trump administration attempt to goad the US into war on Iran. They will also cover Syria, where the US has issued revealing demands in exchange for removing troops, how El Salvador's rent a prison policy is being weaponized by Washington, and …

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Episode 197: FBI Operative Eric O’Neill: Cybercriminals Are Spies—Not Hackers 50:00

26d ago50:00

50:00

What if the biggest threat to your privacy wasn’t some hacker in a hoodie—but a spy trained to infiltrate your life? Former FBI operative Eric O’Neill, the man who took down spy Robert Hanssen, explains how digital spies target us, offering along the way real-world tips to protect ourselves in a world where everyone’s a potential target. Learn more…

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Global Power Plays: Unpacking the U.S.-China Dynamics with Ben Norton 1:17:32

25d ago1:17:32

1:17:32

Welcome to this week's episode of Scheer Intelligence, where host Robert Scheer dives deep into the compelling and complex world of international relations. In today’s episode, we are joined by Ben Norton, a distinguished journalist based in China, and editor at Geopolitical Economy Report. With a profound understanding of the intricacies of China'…

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Judge Napolitano: Who's pushing Trump to attack Iran? 32:15

26d ago32:15

32:15

Max Blumenthal joins Judge Andrew Napolitano to analyze new revelations that Israel nearly coerced the US into joining an assault on Iran, and explains how the report may be tied to the mysterious firing of several Pentagon officials, including a top opponent of war on Iran. Blumenthal also addresses the Trump administration's war on the First Amen…

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Mohsen Mahdawi DEFENDED By Jewish Israeli Classmate + Lee Camp & Alex Kane 1:52:01

29d ago1:52:01

1:52:01

Katie talks about Mohsen Mahdawi, the SECOND Palestinian Columbia student unlawfully arrested with one of his Jewish American-Israeli classmate Aharon Dardik and journalist Alex Kane. Aharon talks about moving from the U.S. to the West Bank where he and his family were settlers, and then going to prison for refusing to serve in the IDF. Alex talks …

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Episode 196: Max Lebow Battles a Cyber PsyOps Nightmare 49:43

28d ago49:43

49:43

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Sabby Sabs: How far will they go? 1:04:10

1M ago1:04:10

1:04:10

Max Blumenthal discusses the Zionist regime's genocidal rampage on the Sabby Sabs podcast.

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🔴 The art of the schlemiel - The Grayzone live 2:14:50

1M ago2:14:50

2:14:50

Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate discuss Donald Trump's botched declaration of economic war against most of the world, rising tensions with China and Iran, the escalating Israeli war on free speech in the US, new revelations of Washington's control over the Ukraine proxy war, and more. 🔴 Watch on Rumble 🔴 Watch on YouTube 🔴 Read TheGrayzone.com…

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Judge Napolitano: Netanyahu Laughs at Gazans Suffering 27:30

1M ago27:30

27:30

Max Blumenthal discusses the genocidal bloodlust and degeneracy of the Zionist regime leader, on the Judging Freedom podcast with Judge Napolitano

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Norman Finkelstein On Gaza & Chuck Schumer, Whitney Webb On Diddy & Epstein, 3:11:07

1M ago3:11:07

3:11:07

Patreon-only chat with Whitney Webb is here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-podcast-126403115Norman Finkelstein talks about Gaza, the attack on free speech, and Chuck Schumer's book 'Antisemitism In America: A Warning.' Whitney Webb talks about her latest investigation into Sean “Diddy” Combs. Ashley Bishop plays some tape she recorded at th…

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With Glenn Diesen: The Zionist war on academic freedom 19:31

1M ago19:31

19:31

Max Blumenthal interview with Glenn Diesen on the Zionist war on academic freedom

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Bombshell investigation exposes Ecuador gov't cartel conspiracy 31:42

1M ago31:42

31:42

An investigative report has placed Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa at the center of a vast conspiracy to transform his government into a laundromat for transnational drug cartels.

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Episode 195: Can AI Commit the Perfect Crime? 47:05

1M ago47:05

47:05

AI is everywhere – in the news, on our devices, assisting us, making life easier for us, and for criminals, too, harnessing AI to swindle people more efficiently. What’s next? We dive into the dark side of AI and ask two experts: Could AI commit the perfect crime? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Jackson Hinkle: Trump fails to negotiate with Russia while threatening war with Iran 37:47

1M ago37:47

37:47

On the Legitimate Targets podcast hosted by Jackson Hinkle, Max Blumenthal discusses Trump threatening war with Iran and failing to negotiate with Russian.

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U.S. Intervention and the Fight for Freedom: The Story of Pramodia Ananta Toer with Joel Whitney" 47:58

1M ago47:58

47:58

Welcome to another gripping episode of Scheer Intelligence, where we delve deep into the stories that shape our understanding of freedom, power, and the human experience. I'm your host, Robert Scheer, and today, I'm joined by the insightful Joel Whitney. We will uncover the harrowing tale of Pramodia Ananta Toer, a celebrated Indonesian writer whos…

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Judge Napolitano: Netanyahu’s Domestic Woes 23:47

1M ago23:47

23:47

Max Blumenthal on Judge Napolitano's podcast

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TARGETED Pro Palestine Cornell Student SELF-DEPORTS, Columbia Students Are KIDNAPPED & Expelled! 1:26:04

1M ago1:26:04

1:26:04

Columbia students discuss how their university betrayed Mahmoud Khalil who was kidnapped by ICE, & betrayed academic freedom by capitulating to the Trump Administration. Then Cornell University Ph.D student Momodou Taal, who is a dual citizen of the United Kingdom & the Gambia, talks about attempting to sue Trump & his decision to leave the United …

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Episode 194: Karen Johnson’s Scam Project Is a Teachable Moment for AI 37:00

2M ago37:00

37:00

Karen Johnson is a catfisher-turned-scam avoidance coach turned–you guessed it–catfishing victim. The scam that got her is a classic, opening the door to a Pandora’s Box of the usual advice about avoiding the most common scams out there. But the thing that really got us thinking is the role AI played in almost every aspect of this week’s show. Lear…

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"Another World is Possible: Natasha Hakimi Zapata on Global Solutions for America’s Challenges" 1:02:53

1M ago1:02:53

1:02:53

Welcome to Scheer Intelligence, where the true brainpower comes from our guests. Today, join Robert Scheer as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with the talented Natasha Hakimi Zapata. A former award-winning poet and influential journalist at Truthdig, she now sheds light on her new book, Another World is Possible: Lessons for America …

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🔴 Top missile guy - The Grayzone live 1:52:36

2M ago1:52:36

1:52:36

Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate discuss the war crimes scandal behind the Signalgate intrigue that US media won't touch, the rising repression against Palestine solidarity activists, Trump's threats against Iran, and more. 🔴 Watch on YouTube 🔴 Watch on Rumble

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Max Blumenthal on MOATs 21:41

2M ago21:41

21:41

On MOATs with George Galloway, Max Blumenthal discusses 'Signalgate' and exposes US war crimes in Yemen

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Judge Napolitano: Hegseth Reveals US War Plans 31:42

2M ago31:42

31:42

Hegseth Reveals US War Plans - Max Blumenthal on the Judging Freedom podcast

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Trump’s Fake Peace w/Col Lawrence Wilkerson, Ben Cohen & José Luis Granados Ceja 1:30:41

2M ago1:30:41

1:30:41

Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson and Ben Cohen slam Trump and Elon for refusing to go after REAL Waste: the Pentagon. Then Mexican journalist José Luis Granados Ceja discusses Trump's war on migrants, Mexico, Venezuela, Palestinians and the Houthis.Enjoy the full conversation here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/colonel-larry-125180619?utm_medium=clipboar…

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Judge Napolitano: Israel’s Public Diplomacy 25:19

2M ago25:19

25:19

Max Blumenthal, on the Judge Napolitano podcast, discusses Israel’s Public Diplomacy

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Unraveling Ferguson: A Groundbreaking Investigation into the Shadows of Injustice and the Fight for Truth" 50:20

2M ago50:20

50:20

Welcome to another edition of Scheer Intelligence with your host, Robert Scheer. Today, we delve into the profound implications of the Ferguson movement, a pivotal moment in American history that continues to resonate throughout our society. Joining us are two exceptional guests: State Senator Marie Chappelle Nadal, who was on the ground in St. Lou…

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🔴 A state of exception - The Grayzone live 1:53:06

2M ago1:53:06

1:53:06

Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate discuss Netanyahu breaking the Gaza ceasefire to resume Israel's assault on the besieged enclave as Trump launches a war on Yemen to protect Tel Aviv's shipping. They will also cover Trump's declaration of a de facto state of emergency at home to escalate deportations and repression of Palestine solidarity activism. 🔴 …

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Aaron Mate on how NATO provoked Russia in Ukraine and undermined peace 10:55

2M ago10:55

10:55

The Grayzone's Aaron Mate argues that the US and NATO provoked Russia in Ukraine by expanding NATO, dismantling arms control, installing military assets threatening Russia, meddling in Ukraine, and blocking multiple opportunities for peace. From a debate hosted by Young Voices in New York City on March 19, 2025. Link to the full debate video here.…

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Israel BREAKS Ceasefire With Human Rights Lawyer Craig Mokhiber & Palestinian Journalist Said Arikat 2:23:04

2M ago2:23:04

2:23:04

Katie talks to Human Rights lawyer Craig Mokhiber and Palestinian-American journalist Said Arikat about Israel's relaunched genocide, Zionism's war on free speech and Human Rights, and the attacks on Yemen.Craig Mokhiber is an American former United Nations (UN) human rights official and a specialist in international human rights law, policy, and m…

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Episode 193: Roy Wood, Jr. Exposes the Loch Ness Monster Gun Lobby Conspiracy 39:23

2M ago39:23

39:23

As a Daily Show correspondent, comedian Roy Wood, Jr. knows a thing or two about fake news and truthiness as well as the truth-and-a-half that is comedy. By skewering the media and the people in the news, he has special insight into how misinformation affects the way we think about the world and what we know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

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"China's Capitalism vs. America's: A New Era of Global Competition with Vijay Prashad" 1:07:39

2M ago1:07:39

1:07:39

Welcome to another edition of Scheer Intelligence, where insights come alive through the voices of our guests. I'm your host, Robert Scheer, and today we have the privilege of speaking with the insightful Vijay Prashad, a prolific author and the Director of the Tri-Continental Institute for Social Research. With an impressive body of work that incl…

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🔴 The Grayzone live: Shalom, the occupation's home 2:22:42

2M ago2:22:42

2:22:42

Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate discuss the Trump administration's unconstitutional detention of Columbia U student protest leader Mahmoud Khalil and the forces pulling the White House's strings, as Israel lobby freak outs prompt the firing of Trump's top hostage negotiator and withdrawal of a national security appointee. They will also cover the lat…

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