Andrew Yang Podcast
Entrepreneur, best-selling author, nonprofit founder, philanthropist, and former Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang hosts conversations about the biggest issues facing America today.
Episodes
Gen Z Is Rewriting the Political Compass
On this episode of the Andrew Yang podcast, Andrew chats with Liam Petry, the 17-year-old NYC high school senior behind FindMyPolitics.com, a political quiz taken by hundreds of thousands of Americans. They discuss why Liam built it, how it blew up overnight, and what 21 ideologies instead of two parties reveals about how much we overlap.Have a question for Andrew? Drop it in the comments section
Independents on the Ballot
On this special episode of the Andrew Yang podcast, some of our favorite independents share what inspires them, what they stand for, and what America needs next.Have a question for Andrew? Drop it in the comments section below or send us a text or voice memo to mailbag@andrewyang.com!Watch the full episode hereFor 3 months off your mobile bill with Noble Mobile, head to https://noblemobile
The Future of Campaigning
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew is joined by Tom Krumins of Campaign AI, an AI platform built for political candidates and their teams. They talk about Tom's time on the road in Iowa, how the tool works, why it could open politics up to more first-time candidates, and what it means for regulation and safety in the next election cycle.Have a question for Andrew? Drop it in the co
Confessions of a Democratic Operative
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew sits down with Evan Barker, New York Times best-selling author of Nothing Left: Confessions of a Democratic Operative. Evan went from Obama intern to progressive fundraiser to leaving the party at the 2024 DNC. They talk about why Democrats gave up on places like Ohio and Missouri, why so many people inside the party stay quiet to keep their jobs,
A Warning for Humanity
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew and Zach answer listener questions and discuss the one-year-anniversary of Noble Mobile.Have a question for Andrew? Drop it in the comments section below or send us a text or voice memo to mailbag@andrewyang.com!Watch the full episode hereFor 3 months off your mobile bill with Noble Mobile, head to https://noblemobile.com/yang----Follow An
Why Your Town Needs Its Own Currency
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew is joined by DW Ferrell, founder of LocalFund and a pioneer in local currencies, to talk about keeping money circulating in local economies. They cover the local multiplier effect, real-world models like BerkShares and B'Notes, and DW's platform LocalCash.org for building zero-fee local currency systems.Have a question for Andrew? Drop it in the c
The Future of Language
On this special episode of the podcast, from the Hudson Valley Ideas Fest, Michael Chad Hoeppner moderates a conversation with linguist and author John McWhorter about AI and the future of language.Have a question for Andrew? Drop it in the comments section below or send us a text or voice memo to mailbag@andrewyang.com!Watch the full episode hereFor 3 months off your mobile bill with Nobl
Unpacking Summer
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew and Zach sit down to discuss Nation's Dumbest, the midterm elections, and give an update on Noble Mobile.Have a question for Andrew? Drop it in the comments section below or send us a text or voice memo to mailbag@andrewyang.com!Watch the full episode here----Follow Andrew Yang: Bluesky
Curing Brainrot
On this special episode of the podcast, from the Hudson Valley Ideas Fest, Michael Chad Hoeppner moderates a conversation with Human-Computer Interaction Professor at Carnegie Mellon, Steve Rathje.Have a question for Andrew? Drop it in the comments section below or send us a text or voice memo to mailbag@andrewyang.com!Watch the full episode hereFor 3 months off your mobile bill with Noble
What Happens When Andrew Yang and Dr. Drew Go On A Reality Show?
On this special episode of the podcast, Andrew joins Dr. Drew on his show to discuss their experience on graduating from the FOX reality competition show, Nation's Dumbest. Have a question for Andrew? Drop it in the comments section below or send us a text or voice memo to mailbag@andrewyang.com!Watch the full episode hereFor 3 months off your mobile bill with Noble Mobile click here----Fo
Live From LA: Andrew Yang
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast. Andrew sits down in Los Angeles with Maddie Connors to unpack his book “Hey Yang, Where’s My Thousand Bucks?”Have a question for Andrew? Drop it in the comments section below or send us a text or voice memo to mailbag@andrewyang.com!Watch the full episode hereFor 3 months off your mobile bill with Noble Mobile click here----Follow Andrew Yang:
Ditching Both Parties to Run for Governor
This week on the Andrew Yang podcast, Andrew is joined by Lauren Pinkston, who is running for Governor of Tennessee as an Independent endorsed by the Forward Party. They discuss her campaign, why she's breaking from the two-party system, and what an independent path to the governor's mansion looks like in a red state.Have a question for Andrew? Drop it in the comments section below or send us a te
The Most Interesting Senate Race Nobody's Watching
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew is joined by Brian Bengs, Air Force veteran and Independent candidate for U.S. Senate in South Dakota. After running as a Democrat in 2022 and learning firsthand that the party label was a dealbreaker in a deep-red state, Brian is back as an Independent, polling within 4 points of incumbent Mike Rounds and outraising every Democratic candidate in
From Presidential Candidate to Reality TV Contestant
On this episode of The Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew and Zach talk about Andrew's turn as a contestant on FOX's new game show Nation's Dumbest, how the offer came in, the advice telling him not to do it, why he said yes anyway, and what it was like on set with Ice T, Anthony Michael Hall, and Carmen Electra. Andrew shares what running for President and reality TV have in common.Have a question for A
The Dollar Is Older Than America
This week on the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew is joined by Brendan Greeley, Financial Times contributing editor and author of the new book "The Almighty Dollar: 500 Years of the World's Most Powerful Money." They dig into the surprising history of the dollar, which predates the United States itself, why local currencies could matter more than ever in the AI era, how bank failures shaped the money w
The Quiet Collapse of Entry-Level Work
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew sits down with Clara Shih, founder of the New Work Foundation and former Meta and Salesforce executive, to unpack what AI is already doing to entry-level white collar jobs. Drawing on her time watching a million businesses adopt AI agents and start cutting staff, Clara lays out the data on displaced young grads and why hiring a human now costs far
The Veteran Breaking the Two-Party Grip
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew is joined by independent U.S. Senate candidate Todd Achilles, an Army veteran and former tank commander mounting a campaign in Idaho. They get into how an independent is closing in on an 83-year-old incumbent, why Idaho is more purple than people think, and why Todd would caucus with neither party in DC.Have a question for Andrew? Drop it in the c
Knicks in the (Mail)Bag
On this mailbag episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Zach and Andrew discuss the SpaceX IPO and why the hype may not survive the fundamentals, then dig into listener questions on the Knicks (and why James Dolan keeps Andrew loyal to the Nets), billionaire taxes versus an AI dividend for everyday families, expanding the House of Representatives, and whether data centers can actually pay off for the
The AI Conversation We Should Be Having
Andrew recently appeared on Gavin Newsom's Podcast, "This is Gavin Newsom", and the conversation was so great, we decided to release it here as well.Have a question for Andrew? Drop it in the comments section below or send us a text or voice memo to mailbag@andrewyang.com!Watch the full episode hereFor 3 months off your mobile bill with Noble Mobile, click here----Follow Andrew Yan
The Robots Are Coming for Your Job
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew sits down with Martin Ford, futurist and bestselling author of Rise of the Robots, to discuss the updated edition of his seminal book. They dig into whether AI is already displacing workers, why $725 billion in AI infrastructure spending almost has to come back through labor cuts, and why the white-collar workers most at risk may not be prepa
The Case for a Four-Day Workweek
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew sits down with Joe O'Connor, CEO of Work Time Revolution, and journalist Jared Lindzon, co-authors of Do More In Four: Why It's Time for a Shorter Workweek. They dig into the growing movement behind the four-day workweek and make the case that the shift from five days to four is less a radical idea than a long-overdue update to a century-old indus
The Independent Revolution
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew chats with Paul Rieckhoff, writer, veteran, and activist to talk about the growing independent political movement and why the two-party system is failing Americans.
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The American Comeback Plan
On this special mailbag episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Zach and Andrew answer listener questions, tackling everything from Spirit Airlines' bankruptcy and the growing AI backlash to UBI, student loan debt, and the trade-offs of living through rapid technological change. They also dig into gerrymandering, term limits, national security in the age of AI, and Andrew's vision for an American Come
Being Asian in America
This week on the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew is joined by Andrew Fung, one half of the Fung Bros and founder of Smala Sauce. The two discuss the unique space Asian-Americans occupy in public life, whether the community does enough to support its own, and why America could use more Eastern values.
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The Outsider Outrunning Every Candidate in Montana
This week on the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew is joined by Seth Bodnar — independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Montana, Special Forces veteran, Rhodes Scholar, and former University of Montana president. Seth shares why he's running, how his campaign out-raised every other candidate in its first filing period, and why one independent Senate vote from Montana could be a pivotal force in Washingto
A Neuroscientist Runs for Congress
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Sam Wang joins Andrew to talk about fixing American democracy. A Princeton neuroscientist and electoral reform researcher, Sam has spent 20 years applying math and data to the problems plaguing our elections, and has now decided to run for Congress himself in New Jersey's 12th district. They dig into what the research shows about open primaries, ranked-c
The Corporate Betrayal of the Working Class
This week on the podcast, Andrew chats with Noam Scheiber about his new book "Mutiny: The Rise and Revolt of the College-Educated Working Class." They discuss the wave of unionization efforts at Starbucks, Apple, and Amazon led by college graduates stuck in jobs that were supposed to be temporary, and what it all means for the future of work and American politics.
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Inside the Movement Taking On Both Parties
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew is joined by Mindy Finn, former Republican strategist, 2016 independent VP candidate, and now Head of Advancement at the Forward Party. She discusses her unlikely path from the GOP establishment to the frontlines of the third-party movement, the state of the independent landscape, and the slate of outside candidates who could actually win.
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The Reason You Feel Lost in Life
On this episode of The Andrew Yang Podcast, Arthur Brooks discusses his new book “The Meaning of Your Life: Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness.” They explore why people feel unfulfilled despite success, and how modern life driven by screens and constant stimulation pulls us away from what truly matters.
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The Case for an AI Tax
On this special mailbag episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Zach and Andrew answer listener questions, breaking down Andrew’s viral CNBC moment, the idea of taxing AI instead of people, and how to navigate a rapidly changing world. They also share advice for people in their 20s, revisit debates around UBI and politics, give a Noble Mobile update, and even explore ways to fight brain rot.
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On Stage at Town Hall Seattle: AI, Jobs, and the Future of the Economy
On this special episode of the podcast, Andrew sits down with Jonathan Sposato for the final stop of his book tour at Town Hall Seattle. In front of a live audience, they discuss Andrew’s presidential campaign, the ideas behind his latest book, the impact of AI on jobs and the economy, and why he continues to advocate for Universal Basic Income and a more human-centered future.
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Practical Priorities for California
In this episode of The Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew sits down with San Jose Mayor and California gubernatorial candidate Matt Mahan to discuss the biggest challenges facing California, from housing affordability and homelessness to public safety and education. Mahan shares why he entered the race, arguing that California doesn’t have a resource problem, but a governance and accountability problem,
Politics & Prose
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew sits down with journalist Nancy Scola to discuss his new book, “Hey Yang, Where’s My Thousand Bucks?” They dive into the origins and impact of the Freedom Dividend, the political and cultural forces that shaped the movement, and what the fight for direct cash relief reveals about the future of the American economy. Andrew reflects on lessons from
How to Automate Your Finances the Right Way
On this episode of the podcast, Andrew talks with Sam Lewis, CEO of Fruitful, about rethinking how Americans manage their money. They discuss why traditional financial advice often leaves people behind and how simple, automated systems can help reduce stress and build wealth over time. The conversation focuses on creating a practical, “set-it-and-forget-it” approach to personal finance that actual
Live from New York: Yang Unpacks His New Book
On this special episode of the Podcast, Andrew kicks off his book tour by sitting down with Rikki Schlott at P&T Knitwear in NYC to discuss his new book "Hey Yang, Where's My Thousand Bucks? And Other True Stories of Staggering Depth"
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Hey, Yang, Where’s My Thousand Bucks?
On this episode of the podcast, Andrew and Zach answer listener mailbag questions on our chaotic news cycle, rising healthcare costs, AI-driven layoffs in tech, and how workers can adapt in an uncertain economy. They also talk about Andrew's new book "Hey, Yang, Where’s My Thousand Bucks?", touching on life after campaigns, burnout, family, and resilience.
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Big Tech Didn’t See This Coming
On this episode of the podcast, Andrew sits down with New York State Assembly Member and congressional candidate Alex Bores to discuss tech, labor, and governing in the age of AI. From Boris’s journey from computer science to public office to passing one of the strongest AI safety bills in the country, this conversation explores how persistence, policy, and technology can shape a better future.
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When Violence Starts Driving Politics
On this episode of the podcast, Andrew is joined by writer, Stephen Marche, author of The Next Civil War, for a wide-ranging conversation on political violence, media incentives, and the current state of democracy in America. They explore how violence and entertainment-driven media are shaping politics, reflect on past predictions that have come uncomfortably true, and discuss what this moment mea
Rebuilding Trust in a Divided State
On this episode, Andrew hosts independent and Forward Party candidate for governor of Minnesota, Mike Newcome. Mike argues that both major parties have failed ordinary citizens through corruption, mismanagement, and polarization. He highlights issues like the $250 million COVID-era fraud scandal and the divisive response to ICE raids, calling for “common-sense leadership” that prioritizes solution
Why Old Tech Is Making a Comeback
On this episode of the Andrew Yang podcast, Andrew sits down with USA Today tech columnist Jennifer Jolly to talk about how technology can be a genuine force for good, if we use it intentionally. They explore the rise of “Together Tech,” the return of retro gadgets like flip phones and Walkmans, and the growing movement toward healthier digital habits. From AI tools that make life easier to strate
Yang Was RIGHT About 2025—You Won’t Believe What’s Coming in 2026!
Get ready for a Big Year! Andrew Yang, fresh off nailing last year’s predictions, delivers his bold forecasts for 2026. From sports to politics, AI to healthcare, Yang’s insights and crystal-ball vision will illuminate some of the things we can expect to see in the year ahead.
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The Best of 2025: Top Editor & Audience Favorites!
The best moments from the Andrew Yang Podcast in 2025 are here! Highlights include editor and audience picks featuring Derek Thompson, Jimmy Chen, Arthur Brooks, Gunjan Banerji, and more, with deep dives into mental health, spirituality, the meaning of life, and innovative ideas to make our future better and brighter. Don’t miss it!
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What Really Happened in 2025…
On this year-end episode of The Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew and Zach sit down to discuss the highs and lows of 2025 — the moments that challenged them, inspired them, and shaped the year as a whole. From personal reflections to big-picture insights, they look back on what’s changed, what they’ve learned, and what gives them hope heading into 2026.
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Comedy Cuts Through the Noise
On this episode of The Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew sits down with comedian and writer Bianca Sia for a hilarious and thoughtful conversation on comedy, authenticity, and politics. They talk about SNL afterparties, the art of a great “zinger,” why comedians understand truth better than politicians, and what Andrew learned about people while running for president.
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Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness: Fixing America’s Mental Health Crisis
In this episode of The Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew speaks with Jono Wilde, the Executive Director of the Good Life Movement, about America’s growing mental health crisis and how policy can be part of the solution. Together, they discuss the impact of smartphones, social isolation, and economic stress on mental health, and introduce a bold new initiative: the Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness
How Simple Tech Is Changing Education Forever
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew talks with Tinsley Galyean, founder of Curious Learning and author of Reframe: How Curiosity and Literacy Can Redefine Us, about how mobile technology is teaching millions of children to read. They discuss the global literacy crisis, tablet learning in remote villages, and how digital tools can fight poverty and empower communities worldwide.
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Building Utopia in the Age of AI
Andrew Yang joins Dr. Ramesh Srinivasan to discuss the rise of populism, AI’s impact on inequality, and how data ownership and Universal Basic Income could shape a fairer future. They explore the failures of the two-party system, the dangers of unchecked technology, and the need for smarter, people-centered policies. Yang shares his vision for rebuilding trust in democracy and creating real econom
Hey Yang, Where's My Thousand Bucks?
In this episode, Andrew breaks down the results of the New York City mayoral election, what drove the outcome, what it reveals about the city’s political mood, and what comes next for New Yorkers. ALSO the announcement of his new book, Hey Yang, Where’s My Thousand Bucks?, a candid and humorous look at the behind-the-scenes moments that shaped his journey over the past several years.
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The Hidden Cost of Your ‘Free’ Phone
In this episode, Andrew Yang sits down with Lauren Benton of Back Market USA, to discuss the hidden costs of “free” phone upgrades, how telecom giants keep Americans trapped in expensive device cycles, and why the right-to-repair movement is key to a sustainable tech future.
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The Meaning of Life in the Digital Age
In this week’s episode of The Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew talks with Harvard professor and bestselling author Arthur Brooks about how technology affects our happiness and purpose. They dive into why so many people feel lonely in the digital age and how faith, family, and real relationships can bring balance. Arthur explains how constant phone use changes the way we think and feel.
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The Magic of Ambition
On this episode of The Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew sits down with Blaise Serra, the 2024 North American Close-Up Magic Champion, to talk about his journey from learning card tricks as a teenager in Connecticut to becoming one of the top magicians in the world. They discuss creativity, discipline, and the mindset it takes to turn passion into profession, plus some behind-the-scenes stories from Bl
The Science Behind Why Social Media Makes Us Miserable
This week on the Andrew Yang Podcast: We dive deep into the dark side of social media and how it’s reshaping democracy, fueling polarization, and harming mental health, especially for kids. Andrew is joined by Jay Van Bavel and Steven Rathje, two leading researchers uncovering what really drives virality, outrage, and division online. From Facebook’s algorithms to TikTok fame, this episode exposes
From Startup Hustle to Media Visionary
Andrew Yang sits down with entrepreneur Jonathan Sposato, founder of JoySauce, to discuss building a new Asian-American media platform. They explore turning financial success into cultural impact, the importance of representation, and why purpose matters more than profit.
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Can We Make Sports Gambling Healthy?
This week on the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew talks with former hedge fund manager Steve Kuhn, founder of Sports Predict, about creating a fun, skill-based alternative to online sports gambling. They discuss how Sports Predict rewards data-driven predictions instead of luck, the social harms of gambling, and how AI and analytics can turn prediction into a powerful global skill.
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Wealth, Robots, & Doing Good
In this Q&A episode of The Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew Yang and Zach Graumann take on listener questions about politics, democracy, and the future of America, as well as have some fun talking about Noble Mobile and predicting the outcome of the Bills vs Saints game.
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Fighting for Families in a Divided America
On this episode of the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew is joined by Liam deClive-Lowe, head of Humanity Forward and co-founder of American Policy Ventures. Together, they dive into the fight for bipartisan progress in Washington, from securing the child tax credit that lifted kids out of poverty to building coalitions on housing, childcare, science, and more.
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The First Phone Plan Designed to Unf*ck Your Life
On this special episode of the podcast, Andrew and Zach announce Noble Mobile, the first phone plan that actually pays you to spend less time scrolling. By cutting costs and rewarding healthier tech habits, Noble Mobile helps you save money while improving your mental well-being and encouraging more time offline.
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Tuning Up a Tired America
In this episode of The Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew talks with Dan Osborn, a U.S. Navy veteran, mechanic, and union leader running as an independent for U.S. Senate in Nebraska. Dan shares his journey from nearly unseating an incumbent senator to building a grassroots campaign powered by working-class values, focusing on issues like paycheck fairness, the right to repair, and breaking corporate mon
Is Political Polarization Tearing America Apart?
In this Q&A episode of The Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew Yang and Zach Grauman take on listener questions about politics, democracy, and the future of America, as well as have some fun talking about movies and the NFL.
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The Showdown That Could Reshape U.S. Politics
On this episode, Andrew Yang talks with David Jolly, former Republican turned Democratic candidate for Florida governor. They explore Florida’s rising housing and insurance costs, the failures of public education, and how winning Florida in 2026 could disrupt national politics. Jolly shares his vision for a more affordable, inclusive, and united state.
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Shade Inequality: Who Burns, Who Benefits
This week on the Andrew Yang Podcast, Andrew sits down with journalist and author Sam Block to talk about his new book Shade: The Promise of a Forgotten Natural Resource. From Los Angeles bus stops to Barcelona’s urban redesigns, this episode explores why shade is far more than just relief from the sun. It’s a crucial resource for public health, climate adaptation, and livable cities.
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Pitching Change: Bringing Big League Ideas to Iowa
Iowa State Rep. and U.S. Senate candidate JD Scholten joins Andrew Yang to discuss fighting agricultural monopolies, expanding healthcare, and uniting voters across party lines. From the farm to the pitcher’s mound, Scholten shares his journey and vision for Iowa.
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Holding the Center: Between Extremes in American Discourse
Andrew Yang hosts author Thomas Chatterton Williams in a deep discussion about race, identity, and political polarization. They critique the extremes of both political sides, reflect on the failures of post-2020 activism, and argue for a centrist, nuanced approach to solving America’s cultural and political divides.
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Escaping the Two-Party Trap: A Blueprint for Change
Rob Sand, Iowa's only statewide elected Democrat, joins Andrew Yang to discuss breaking partisan divides, fixing broken political systems, and why Iowa still matters. From bowhunting to open primaries, this conversation explores what real public service looks like.
Learn more about Rob Sand and his vision to reshape Iowa's government for the better: https://robsand.com/
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The Quiet Loss of Civic Sway, and the Push to Regain It
In this episode, Ali Partovi and Claire Shorall introduce Sway, a platform that empowers citizens to organize and vote based on shared values by following trusted community leaders. Instead of relying on political parties, users can support individuals they trust on specific issues and receive personalized voter guides. The goal is to rebuild democratic participation from the ground up using digit
How to Propel the Fight Against Poverty in America
What if accessing food stamps was as easy as using a banking app? In this episode, Andrew Yang talks with Jimmy Chen, founder and CEO of Propel, whose tech platform now help over 5 million low-income Americans navigate government benefits with dignity and ease. They discuss the harsh realities facing millions of families today, how red tape keeps people trapped in poverty, and why government syste
Why Young People Can’t Get Ahead Anymore
Why does it feel like the American Dream is slipping away for so many young people? In this exploratory conversation, Andrew Yang and Zach Graumann unpack why hard work no longer guarantees financial security, from rising living costs and student debt to a shifting job market. They explore what’s broken in today’s economy and what it will take for Millennials and Gen Z to reclaim a future of stabi
How Andrew Yang’s Wingman Took On the System — And Won
What happens when a former pro athlete, raised in hardship, decides to take on the political establishment? Discover how Dr. Jermaine Johnson went from Andrew Yang’s campaign wingman to unseating a 22-year incumbent and building a movement for unity in South Carolina. Jermaine reveals how grassroots power, unlikely alliances, and bold truth-telling turned him into a rising force for change. Watch
He’s a Rock Star...with Bold Solutions to Solve Climate Change
In this episode, Adam Met — rockstar from AJR and activist with a PhD in sustainability — shares how lessons from building a music fan base can transform social movements. He discusses his book Amplify, the power of authentic connection, and how merging entertainment with advocacy can create real impact. From TikTok strategies to bipartisan climate policy, the conversation reveals innovative ways
AI, Jobs & Love: How Tech Is Rewiring Us
This episode explores how AI and digital culture are reshaping love, work, mental health, and human relationships. From TikTok’s dominance to looming job automation, they unpack the tension between technological progress and human connection. They also discuss the urgent need for responsible innovation as AI begins to disrupt nearly every aspect of modern life.
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Creating a New Economy in the Age of AI
Discover how AI is reshaping the economy and why traditional jobs may soon vanish, leaving millions behind. Join Andrew Yang and Jenny Kassan as they explore bold solutions like time banking and alternative currencies to build a fairer, more human-centered future. If you're ready to rethink money, work, and community, this conversation will change how you see it all.
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The Abundance Network
What if the key to fixing America’s biggest problems starts locally instead of from the top down? Join Andrew and Misha Chellam as they dive into the Abundance Movement, a bold new effort to reform government from the ground up — starting with housing, public policy, and civic action. Discover how real people are creating real outcomes in places like San Francisco and beyond.
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The End of Kingmakers: Why 2028 Will Redefine the Democratic Party
Political commentator Ross Barkan joins Andrew Yang at the Hudson Valley Ideas Festival to discuss the wide-open 2028 Democratic primary, the fall of party kingmakers like Obama, and the rise of a new generation of governors. They explore outsider candidates, media strategy, and Barkan’s own political run—including his early work with now-mayoral contender Zohran Mamdani.
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This Will Change Mental Health FOREVER — The First AI Therapy
This week, Yang interviews serial entrepreneur Neil Parikh as they dive into the urgent need for accessible mental health support and how Neil's startup, Slingshot AI, is changing the game. From personal therapy journeys to groundbreaking AI technology trained on real therapist data, this episode explores how affordable, stigma-free mental wellness is becoming a reality for millions. Meet the firs
Moral Ambition: Stop Wasting Your Talent & Start Making a Difference
What if your ambition could actually make the world better? Are you chasing success—or significance? This week, bestselling author Rutger Bregman discusses his new book, Moral Ambition, a provocative call to stop wasting your talent on meaningless work and start solving the world’s biggest problems. Together, they explore how redefining "success" can unlock your full potential—not just for yoursel
From Write-In Mayor to Governor? Mike Duggan’s Bold Independent Run
Meet Mike Duggan, the three-term Mayor of Detroit now running as an Independent for Michigan Governor. From transforming a failing hospital to revitalizing Detroit through data-driven, inclusive leadership, Duggan’s journey is a masterclass in results over partisanship. As faith in both major parties crumbles, his campaign offers a hopeful, pragmatic path forward. Could an Independent win in Michi
Project 2025: The 70-Author Blueprint to Reshape America
When Donald Trump returned to the White House, Project 2025, a 900-page blueprint by conservative leaders, started reshaping the U.S. government from the inside out. In this episode, Andrew sits down with Atlantic journalist David A. Graham to explain who wrote it, what it aims to do, and how its sweeping agenda could affect everyday Americans for decades to come.
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How Trump’s Trade War Shook the World – And What Comes Next
Andrew and economist Noah Smith explore the lasting damage caused by Trump’s tariffs, warning of broken global alliances, economic instability, and potential stagflation. They delve into how these policies could lead to inflation, capital flight, and poor fiscal decisions with far-reaching consequences. Could these reckless policies trigger the next major economic crisis?Watch the episode on YouTu
The AI Economy Is Here: Is America Ready — or Due for a Reboot?
Andrew joins entrepreneur and Human Unicorn Pod host Nihal Mehta on a reflective journey through some of the most defining moments of his presidential run until now—from unforgettable encounters like meeting Dave Chappelle to the rapid growth of AI that threatens the global job market and economy. In this intimate look back, Andrew opens up about the highs, the challenges, and the purpose that con
Disaster Looms — Will Democrats Step Up Before It’s Too Late?
In this episode, journalist Tara Palmeri joins Andrew for an insider breakdown of the Democratic Party turmoil. They analyze the party's leadership decisions, Elon Musk's growing political influence, and Cory Booker's viral 25-hour "performance" aimed at rebuilding party morale. Is time running out for Democrats to consider an early primary challenge to restore confidence and direction? Plus, hear
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