12 Podcast Episodes
James Poniewozik: They Knew They Had a Thriller on Their Hands
James Poniewozik: They Knew They Had a Thriller on Their Hands
The Jan 6 committee hearings are like a well-produced true crime doc. Using TV tropes and popcorn elements, the committe... Read more
27 Jul 2022
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45mins
TV critic James Poniewozik on Trump's season finale and the media's 'burnout' from four years of reality show governance
TV critic James Poniewozik on Trump's season finale and the media's 'burnout' from four years of reality show governance
New York Times chief TV critic James Poniewozik argues that President Trump's reality TV tendencies, and his reliance on... Read more
23 Oct 2020
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31mins
#15: James Poniewozik - "Audience of One"
#15: James Poniewozik - "Audience of One"
Our series on the presidency begins with two biographical episodes of the major-party candidates.For our episode on Dona... Read more
29 Sep 2020
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55mins
A Mega-Preview of Next Week’s Debate. Plus, James Poniewozik on Trump and TV.
A Mega-Preview of Next Week’s Debate. Plus, James Poniewozik on Trump and TV.
With presidential debates around the corner, Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker break down what to expect from both Trump ... Read more
24 Sep 2020
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1hr 16mins
Ep. 83 – with James Poniewozik – Lisa Birnbach’s Five Things That Make Life Better
Ep. 83 – with James Poniewozik – Lisa Birnbach’s Five Things That Make Life Better
This week's guest James Poniewozik, the Chief TV critic for the New York Times joins host Lisa Birnbach to talk televisi... Read more
7 Feb 2020
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48mins
MFB 19 AUDIENCE OF ONE - JAMES PONIEWOZIK
MFB 19 AUDIENCE OF ONE - JAMES PONIEWOZIK
3 Feb 2020
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22mins
Trump, Television, and the Fracturing of America (Aryeh Cohen-Wade & James Poniewozik)
Trump, Television, and the Fracturing of America (Aryeh Cohen-Wade & James Poniewozik)
James's new book on Trump and television, Audience of One ... When TV was about the "least objectionable programming" ... Read more
28 Jan 2020
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1hr 9mins
77. James Poniewozik, Audience of One: Donald Trump, Television, and the Fracturing of America
77. James Poniewozik, Audience of One: Donald Trump, Television, and the Fracturing of America
James Poniewozik is my guest today. He’s the chief television critic for the New York Times. We’ll be talking about his ... Read more
2 Jan 2020
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37mins
NY Times Chief TV Critic James Poniewozik: Donald Trump’s 24-Hour Television Show
NY Times Chief TV Critic James Poniewozik: Donald Trump’s 24-Hour Television Show
James Poniewozik joined The New York Times in 2015 after spending 16 years as a Time magazine columnist and television a... Read more
25 Oct 2019
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1hr 7mins
James Poniewozik: How the Trump Show Happened
James Poniewozik: How the Trump Show Happened
As regular listeners of this podcast know, I read a lot of books. Most of them, frankly, are excellent – smart people ma... Read more
27 Sep 2019
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34mins