Topic: Celebrity Guests

While celebrities like Bruce Springsteen, Bono, and Oprah attended the Obama Center unveiling, local contractors remained unpaid. Critics point out the hypocrisy of the media's focus on Donald Trump's past contractor disputes while ignoring similar issues with the Obama project. The lack of coverage by CNN and MSNBC is attributed to a desire to protect the Democratic party's prestige and the legacy of the former president.

In response to a listener suggestion, the hosts discuss the challenges of running a dedicated interview podcast. They explain the difficulty of booking high-level celebrities who often refuse to appear on independent podcasts. They clarify that while they do long-form interviews for "Best Of" shows, they have no intention of creating a separate interview-only feed.