Topic: Aisha Roscoe

A review of the credits for NPR's "Up First" weekend show reveals a production staff of approximately 15 people for a half-hour program. The hosts contrast this large staff with their own independent production model and dismiss Time Magazine's top podcast rankings.

NPR's Aisha Roscoe discusses the media's struggle to cover Donald Trump effectively. The segment features Governor Chris Christie warning about a second Trump term being focused on "retribution." The hosts mock the idea of journalists being "haunted" by their coverage and the claim that Trump received $2 billion in free media in 2016.