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Hasan sits down with author and journalist, Andrew Ross Sorkin, to discuss his new book 1929, the impact of AI on the job market, and when the next stock market crash will be. Let's cut through the noise together.

Hasan sits down with actor and musician, Riz Ahmed, to talk about his new Amazon show, BAIT, the difference between American MAGA and British MAGA, and his signature quiet intensity.

Hasan sits down with activist and half of Ben & Jerry’s, Ben Cohen, to discuss his #FreeBenAndJerrys campaign against the Magnum Ice Cream Company, hating on the military industrial complex, and his arrest for protesting Gaza at a Senate hearing #FreeBenAndJerrys #FuckRaytheon

Hasan sits down with mentalist Oz Pearlman to discuss hosting the White House Correspondent's Dinner, the secret behind David Copperfield's greatest trick, and, of course, reading Hasan's mind.

Hasan sits down with former teen heart throb and current cypto skeptic, Ben McKenzie, to talk about his new documentary “Everyone is Lying To You For Money”, how the main use case for crypto is still crime, and to roast their fellow celebrities who endorsed it.

Hasan sits down with journalist, Mehdi Hasan, to give you ALL THE SPICE you demanded: Islamophobia, Pete Hegseth, the attack on Iran, and war crimes.

Hasan sits down with comedian, Ramy Youssef, to discuss his new HBO special “In Love,” his recent trips to Mecca and the Vatican, and Hasan’s past (?) crush on Lola Bunny.

Hasan sits down with podcaster, Jennifer Welch, to talk about her podcast “I’ve Had It”, her viral confrontation with Cory Booker, and how to turn more Americans to the left.

Hasan sits down with Senator Mark Kelly to discuss his PSA to soldiers, how Europeans are reacting to Trump’s latest moves, and, most importantly, how to go number two in space.

Hasan sits down with neurosurgeon, Sanjay Gupta, to discuss whether longevity is a grift, how to increase your life span, and whether there’s such a thing as getting too old.

Hasan sits down with journalist, Ayman Mohyeldin, to discuss how American media tries to make sense of the Middle East, the “Just Kill the Bad Guys” narrative, and why coverage of the Israeli Palestinian conflict has often been lopsided. Ayman Mohyeldin is the co-anchor of MS NOW’s “The Weekend: Primetime,” Saturdays and Sundays from 6 to 9 p.m. ET.

Hasan sits down with American priest, Father James Martin, to discuss his new memoir "Work in Progress", the new right wing idea of 'toxic empathy', and making Catholicism accessible to a general audience.

Hasan sat down with Gowanus, the spokespuppet for the emerging Luddite Movement, to better understand why Gen Z is so obsessed with the 90s and the larger backlash to Big Tech. They also successfully convince Hasan to delete an app from his phone (but not Instagram).

Hasan sits down with law professor and host of ‪@strictscrutinypodcast‬ Kate Shaw, to discuss the shadow docket, the gutting of the Voting Rights Act, and a few other ways the Supreme Court is f***ing up the country.

Hasan sits down with former New Jersey Governor and presidential candidate, Chris Christie, to discuss the current state of the Republican Party, whether their voters really want the truth, and his pivotal role in the legalization of sports gambling.

Hasan sits down with fashion designer and television personality, Tan France, to discuss racism in the UK, why he chose to flee to America, and trimming body hair in hotel bathrooms.

Hasan sits down with author and economic commentator, Kyla Scanlon, to discuss affordable housing in America, Gen Z’s financial nihilism, how the housing crisis is impacting birth rates.

Hasan sits down with famous biographer, Walter Isaacson, to discuss why biographies are important, why biographies don't tell the whole story, and I ask him about some of the psychos he's spent time with.

Hasan explores the question of “Why is so much AI tech useless?” with journalist Joanna Stern, who spent a year letting AI into every aspect of her life.

Hasan sits down with writer and journalist, Ta-Nehisi Coates, to talk about his latest Vanity Fair article, the difference between intelligence and wisdom, and the inherent violence of Empire.

Hasan sits down with More Perfect Union’s John Russell to discuss how the Democratic Party shifted their strategy away from the working class, what people often misunderstand about Trump voters, and the bipartisan coalition forming against AI data centers.

Hasan sits down again with writer, Annie Jacobsen, to talk about her new book BIOLOGICAL WAR: A SCENARIO, why we're doing gain of function research, and to double check that the plague is bad...right?

Hasan sits down with President Obama's former Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes to talk about Iran, Cuba, and how close we might be to World War 3.

Hasan explores our disorienting, dysfunctional information environment with Atlantic writer and Galaxy Brain host Charlie Warzel, discussing how bad it is, and how much worse it could get.

Hasan sits down with musical megastar AR Rahman to talk about his upbringing as a musical prodigy, the time he almost went to Boston in in the 90s, and his songwriting process. An unreleased AR Rahman track will be featured in Best of The Best, dropping on Netflix September 18th.

Hasan sits down with Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and Priyanka Kedia, the stars of his new movie BEST OF THE BEST (streaming on Netflix September 18th: https://www.netflix.com/title/81776971 ), to chat about South Asian representation in the film industry, the unique skills they each brought to set, and mostly to just roast him for being old.

We’re excited to release our first TV show: BOLLYWOOD DANCE U! The series goes behind the scenes of the real competitive Bollywood dance circuit that inspired our new Netflix movie, BEST OF THE BEST and follows two real Bollywood dance teams from UT Dallas as they compete for the title of Legends National Champion.

Hasan sits down with Bloomberg writer, Chris Beam, to discuss how prediction markets are wreaking havoc on trust in institutions, their economic impact on young people, and what’s being done to rein in these platforms.

Hasan sits down with Dr. Ania Jastreboff, an expert on GLP-1s, to discuss the biology of obesity, and the promises and potential dangers of GLP-1 use and abuse.

Hasan sits down with Michael Beckel, Issue One’s Money in Politics Reform Director, to talk about how American elections have been corrupted by wealthy interests, how fundraising dominates the schedules of members of Congress, and the rising influence of AIPAC. Learn more about Issue One’s mission at issueone.org/darkmoney and Montana’s ballot measure at MontanaPlan.org.

On the 15th anniversary of Occupy Wall Street, Hasan tells the story of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's fight for economic justice, and where it all began, just south of City Hall.

Hasan sits down with Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed to talk about Medicare For All, AIPAC, and why he won't hesitate to straight up call Pete Hegseth a beta.

Hasan sits down with Faiz Shakir, Bernie Sanders' chief political advisor and founder of More Perfect Union, to talk about the anger Americans feel towards the President, how progressives are trying to capitalize on that anger, and whether he thinks progressives have a shot at the presidency in 2028.