The Issue Is Podcast: George Gascón, Doug Emhoff, Quentin Lake
LA County GA George Gascón talks about his efforts to reform the criminal justice system. Doug Emhoff discusses his support for women in sports and Rams' Quentin Lake speaks with Elex between working out with the kids.
The Issue Is Podcast: Donald Trump, Darrell Steinberg, Brian Goldsmith
This week, Donald Trump visits California and slams the state's leadership. Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg makes a case against Prop. 36.
The Issue Is Podcast: Michael Whatley, Matt Mahan
This week, Elex is joined by RNC Chairman Mike Whatley and San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan.
The Issue Is Podcast: Father Greg Boyle’s Homeboy Industries
This week, we travel to Homeboy Industries in Los Angeles for a special documentary focused on Father Greg Boyle.
The Issue Is Podcast: Democrats nominate Kamala Harris
An historic week in American politics, as Vice President Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination for President. "The Issue Is" was in Chicago for it all.
The Issue Is Podcast: Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi, one of the most powerful legislators in U.S. political history, joins Elex Michaelson on "The Issue Is" for an exclusive interview.
The Issue Is Podcast: Marie Alvarado-Gil, Gavin Newsom, Brian Tyler Cohen
California Gov. Gavin Newsom takes the homeless encampment matter into his own hands – literally. A Democrat defects and progressive podcast host discusses "shameless" Republicans.
The Issue Is Podcast: Frank Luntz
This week, longtime pollster and political consultant Frank Luntz takes us on a LA-area replica of the Oval Office.
The Issue Is Podcast: Melanie Mason, Lynn Vavreck, Areva Martin
As the 2024 election is now just over 100 days away, it was another unprecedented week in American politics. Now, Kamala Harris is looking to carry the torch passed on by Joe Biden.
The Issue Is Podcast: 2024 RNC
An unprecedented week in American politics, as "The Issue Is" hits the road for the Republican National Convention.
The Issue Is Podcast: Kara Swisher
This week, Elex is joined by Kara Swisher as the legendary tech journalist discusses motherhood and her bestseller "Burn Book."
The Issue Is Podcast: Debate night analysis, Jon Favreau
This week marked one of the most consequential presidential debate in years as President Biden and former President Trump faced off in Atlanta.
The Issue Is Podcast: Nicole Shanahan
Elex Michaelson goes one-on-one with Nicole Shanahan for her first TV sit-down since being named Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s running mate.
The Issue Is Podcast: Chad Bianco, Rick Chavez Zbur, Areva Martin
This week, Elex is joined by Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur and attorney Areva Martin.
The Issue Is Podcast: Alex Padilla, Dave Rubin, Jordan Klepper
This week, Elex is joined by Senator Alex Padilla, conservative commentator Dave Rubin and comedian Jordan Klepper.
The Issue Is Podcast: Katie Couric, Brian Wallach, Sandra Abrevaya
Brian's life changed when he was diagnosed with ALS at just 37. He and his wife, Sandra, used their political skills from the Obama White House to begin advocating for the cause. Katie Couric is one of the executive producers for a documentary featuring the couple, "For Love & Life: No Ordinary Campaign."
The Issue Is Podcast: Jen Psaki
In "Say More," Jen Psaki details her time working for Joe Biden as White House Press Secretary and for Barack Obama as White House Communications Director.
The Issue Is Podcast: 'Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew'
Emmanuel Acho and Noa Tishby have joined forces for a new book, "Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew."
The Issue Is Podcast: Steve Garvey, Jessica Levinson, Harvey Levin
This week, Pro-Palestinian protesters took to college campuses across the country, from Columbia University to USC and UCLA, building encampments as they demonstrated against the Israel-Hamas war. Harvey Levin joins the show to talk about OJ Simpson's complicated legacy.
The Issue Is Podcast: Metta World Peace, Harvey Levin
This week, Elex is joined by NBA champion and former Laker Metta World Peace and TMZ founder Harvey Levin.