MEDIA BUZZmeter
Howie Kurtz picks five stories from the most important, to the most entertaining, to the buzziest. And, he will sound off on what they tell us about the media culture: Are they fair, fascinating or a flop?
Latest Episode
Trump Backs Off Military Action Against Iran Despite Thousands of Protesters Killed by the Ayatollah’s Regime (15.01.2026)
Previous Episodes
- After Another Rough ICE Arrest, Joe Rogan Calls Agency the Gestapo and Public Approval Plummets
- Trump Has Told Aides that Pam Bondi is a Weak and Ineffective Leader, Blaming His AG For Faulty Prosecution of Political Enemies
- Trump DOJ Opens Criminal Probe of Fed Chief Jerome Powell, Drawing Flak Even from a Republican Senator
- Trump Ready to Accept Nobel Peace Prize from Venezuela’s Maria Machado, Drawing Mockery from Critics
- ICE Fatal Shooting of Mother in Car Fuels Debate Over Possible Recklessness As Minneapolis Mayor Curses Out Agency
- Trump Rewrites Jan 6th, Claiming Democrats Caused the Riot, While Insisting He'll Buy Greenland
- Nicolas Maduro Insists He's Still the President of Venezuela, But Judge Keeps Shutting Him Down
- Trump Threatens Cuba, Says He'll Run Venezuela After Maduro's Capture
- Best of the 'Media Buzz Meter': Trump Insists Economy is Great in Cheerleading Speech, Media Slam False and Exaggerated Claims
- Best of the 'Media Buzz Meter': The ‘60 Minutes’ Segment That Was Yanked at Last Minute: Totally One-Sided and Anti-Trump
- Best of the 'Media Buzz Meter': Trump Slams N.Y. Times, Calls Female Reporter Ugly, Over Piece on His Aging and Shorter Schedule
- Best of the 'Media Buzz Meter': I Knew Rob Reiner. Why the Tragedy Has Us Feeling His Loss So Acutely
- Best of the 'Media Buzz Meter': Supremes Leaning Toward Unchecked Trump Power Over Independent Agencies
- Best of the 'MediaBuzz Meter': Trump Insists Any Warner Bros. Deal Include New Owner for CNN
- Best of the 'Media Buzz Meter': Netflix Wins Melodrama for Warner Brothers Discovery But Trump Says He’ll Intervene
- Trump Trashes Stephen Colbert as Dead Man Walking, Says CBS, ABC and NBC Should Lose Their Licenses
- The ‘60 Minutes’ Segment That Was Yanked at Last Minute: Totally One-Sided and Anti-Trump
- A Media Explosion as Bari Weiss Pulls a 60 Minutes Story on Trump and Deportation Just Before Airtime
- Trump Sticks His Name on Kennedy Center, But Only Congress Can Make the Change
- Trump Insists Economy is Great in Cheerleading Speech, Media Slam False and Exaggerated Claims
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