TCU professor Max Krochmal and Rice professor Steve Klineberg talk about how demographic shifts in Texas might preview larger changes nationwide.
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America’s Jails Are Filled With People Who Can’t Afford Bail
Journalist Bryce Covert talks about how the cash bail industry traps many defendants in jail even if they haven’t been convicted of a crime.
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A Conversation With Madeleine Albright
Madeleine Albright joins us to talk about her career and life as a woman in leadership.
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Puerto Rico’s Colonial Past And Present
Filmmaker, writer and Columbia University professor Frances Negrón-Muntaner joins us to give her take on the crisis in Puerto Rico.
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Clandestine On Campus
Journalist Daniel Golden joins us to talk about how some foreign college students are working as spies and how the FBI and CIA are returning the favor abroad.
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Why Every President Fails
UT-Austin history professor Jeremi Suri joins us to talk about how the presidency has grown beyond what the Founding Fathers first conceived.
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Presidential Punchlines
David Litt joins us to talk about the delicate process of writing jokes for President Barack Obama.
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Getting To Know Renee Hall, The New Police Chief Of Dallas
Renee Hall joins us to talk about what she sees as the biggest challenges to her job as the new Dallas Police Chief and about her approach to policing.
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From SNL To The Senate: A Conversation With Al Franken
Al Franken joins us to talk about issues in the federal government, his relationship with Senate colleagues and about his transformation from comedian to senator
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Live From TribFest: Analyzing The White House
Abby Livingston of the Texas Tribune, Charles Pierce of Esquire magazine and UT political scientist Eric McDaniel join us to talk about the new reality for political reporters.
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Presidential History And Trump
H.W. Brands – chair of the UT history department – joins us for a conversation about how Trump resembles Andrew Johnson and other former presidents.
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Journalist Katy Tur On Trailing Trump
Katy Tur joins us to talk about what it was like to visit 40 states with the future president.
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