John Heilemann (@jheil BlueSky @jheilemann Insta)
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@PuckNews partner @MSNBC analyst @HacksOnTap cohost @SHO_TheCircus creator Game Change/Double Down author. Great Dane valet. @jheil on BlueSky. #WuTang4Life 👐
Joined March 2008
My pal @Freedland has a superb new book out: "The Traitors Circle: The True Story of a Secret Resistance Network in Nazi Germany―and the Spy Who Betrayed Them." I'll be interviewing him about it on Thurs in NYC; get tickets to come see us here: https://t.co/RalnoD1jQT
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🚨🎙️🚨 New pod alert! Former FBI assistant director Frank Figliuzzi on the manhunt for Charlie Kirk's killer, the state of the bureau under @FBIDirectorKash, and America's political violence epidemic. https://t.co/17LoEmSVQf
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And finally, the one and only #RobReiner previewed the release of "Spinal Tap II: The End Continues" in theaters this Friday -- as well talking abt the influence of the "This Is Spinal Tap" and his non-Tap directorial career. https://t.co/LGUNInuLp1
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Podcast Episode · Impolitic with John Heilemann · 09/08/2025 · 1h 9m
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Then my @PuckNews partner and pal @LACaldwellDC chopped up the return of Congress to DC after recess, Epstein & RFK Jr developments on the Hill, and the prospect of a govt shutdown on Oct 1. https://t.co/xubMFms5CY
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Podcast Episode · Impolitic with John Heilemann · 09/05/2025 · 57m
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First we had Bronx Is Burning author @jonathanmahler on to talk about his terrific new book The Gods of New York -- and our time together in college as teammates (intramural softball) cellmates (Evanston Township jail). https://t.co/fmCuRjrbCR
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Podcast Episode · Impolitic with John Heilemann · 09/01/2025 · 1h 32m
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🚨🎙️🚨 New pod alerts! Been remiss about posting, so playing catch-up here on the past 3 superb episodes of #ImpoliticJH. See thread below for guests and links:
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🚨🎙️🚨 New pod alert! As @oasis prepares to take the stage at @MetLifeStadium, the great @CKlosterman explains why America is finally falling for the Gallahger brothers 30 years after their reigen as kings of Britpop. https://t.co/uv0N47Ad6r
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Podcast Episode · Impolitic with John Heilemann · 08/29/2025 · 1h 40m
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Apple: https://t.co/sXiMesz2W2 Spotify:
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On the second ep, which dropped this morning, former middle-school teacher, current Texas state rep, aspiring preacher, likely Senate candidate, and Dem rising star @jamestalarico talks abt his state's new congressional map and the national war over redistricting. Links below:
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🚨🎙️🚨 New pod alerts! Two cracking good episodes of #ImpoliticJH, the first of which dropped on Friday and features @McFaul talking summitry & sophistry, Trump, Putin, Zelensky, and the state of play in the quest to bring a just and lasting peace to Ukraine. Links below:
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HARK DAILY - Today's best podcast moments in one playlist, featuring: - "How f***ed are we?" @jheil @danpfeiffer - How one racist paragraph in Gatsby sparked a powerful reimagining @AlanAlda - Skibidi! Gen Z slang gets official @TheBradMielke
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Thanks, @jheil, for the great conversation about my book, Caitlin Clark, the WNBA and more. https://t.co/nC1yi18G0V
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Podcast Episode · Impolitic with John Heilemann · 08/15/2025 · 1h 31m
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🚨🎙️🚨 New pod alert! @danpfeiffer is back, talking @GavinNewsom, @JBPritzker, & the redistricting wars; 30something Dem phenoms @ZohranKMamdani & @jamestalarico; and the story Dems need to tell abt Trump & the GOP. Spotify: https://t.co/B041Z5yBpW Apple:
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Podcast Episode · Impolitic with John Heilemann · 08/18/2025 · 1h 5m
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🚨🎙️🚨 New pod alert! On Friday's episode of #ImpoliticJH, the fabulous @cbrennansports talks about her new bestselling book, "On Her Game," about @CaitlinClark22 & the transformation of the @WNBA and women's sports. Apple: https://t.co/A0IVmU62TR Spotify:
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An amazing, captivating interview- @jheil talks to legendary sports writer Christine Brennan about the impact of Caitlin Clark including the incompetence of the @WNBA, racism, jealousy and how this reflects our culture. Well worth the time
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Podcast Episode · Impolitic with John Heilemann · 08/15/2025 · 1h 31m
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.@RepRobertGarcia is smart, passionate, serious, and profane -- ie, the perfect podcast guest!
🎙️Check out @RepRobertGarcia's new interview with @JHeil, where they discuss moving away from “respectability politics” in the Trump 2.0 era, Trump's Texas redistricting power grab, all things Epstein, and of course, Superman. https://t.co/uXZMGMZDge
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🎙️Check out @RepRobertGarcia's new interview with @JHeil, where they discuss moving away from “respectability politics” in the Trump 2.0 era, Trump's Texas redistricting power grab, all things Epstein, and of course, Superman. https://t.co/uXZMGMZDge
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Podcast Episode · Impolitic with John Heilemann · 08/11/2025 · 58m
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And right back atcha, @adampritzker.
Thank you to @jheil for the rousing conversation about the sexiest topic in politics: state legislatures.
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