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Toby Muresianu

Up Close & Political

A News, Politics and Comedy podcast
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Up Close & Political

Toby Muresianu

Up Close & Political

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Up Close & Political

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Where do we go from here after the election? Comedians do stand-up followed by a discussion with experts and the audience.Comics:Helen Hong (Wait Wait, Don't Tell Me) Jackie Kashian (The Dork Forest) Jose Sarduy (The GIs of Comedy) with Profess
Toby interviews political scholar and bestselling author of One Nation Under Trump Norm Ornstein. We talk about how our country ended up politically in the place it did in this episode of "Oh Great, What Now?" - the version of the show recorded
The Democratic primary is upon us and California’s date is March 3rd. We discuss the state of the race—and the local elections California will be deciding at the same time—with comedian and former presidential candidate Ben Gleib, comedian and
Another great live episode from the Hollywood Improv, this time tackling California’s - and America’s - housing crisis. Featuring standup from Comedy Central's Madison Shepard and Last Man Standing writer Jenny Yang, followed by discussion with
I interview my younger brother Alex Muresianu, the #NeverTrump head of the Tufts College Republicans and contributor to various right-leaning publications on taxes and licensing reform, on this episode of "Oh Great, What Now?,” the long-neglect
I interview my younger brother Alex Muresianu, the #NeverTrump head of the Tufts College Republicans and contributor to various right-leaning publications on taxes and licensing reform, on this episode of "Oh Great, What Now?,” the long-neglect
Stand-up comedy and an open discussion with experts on impeachment, featuring comedians Jordan Coburn (host of "Mueller, She Wrote") and Michael Loftus (host of "The Loftus Project") and experts Robert English (USC professor of international re
Stand-up comedy on guns from comics Joe Carl AbouSakher and Steph Tolev, followed by a discussion with USC professor and law enforcement veteran Erroll Southers, conservative columnist Susan Shelley and gun violence survivor and activist Josh S
Comedians Megan Gailey, Laurie Kilmartin, Adam Yenser, and host Toby Muresianu do stand-up comedy on the new abortion laws, followed by a discussion with Dr. Brian Nguyen, Dr. Jasmine Patel and civil rights lawyer Raquelle De La Rocha.
Political science professor Michael Genovese, natural security law professor Rachel VanLandingham, co-host of the Mueller, She Wrote podcast Jaleesa Johnson, and comedian and veteran Mitchell Lamar discuss the Mueller Report.
We take it to the limit with stand-up comedy on extremism from Palestinian American Sammy Obeid, Conservative American Adam Yenser, and dorky American Toby Muresianu - followed by insightful discussion with Ariella Schusterman, deputy regional
Comics JC Coccoli, Brian McWilliams, and host Toby Muresianu do stand-up on the environment, followed by an open discussion with environmental entrepreneur Noah Bleich of The Tea Book and UCLA professor R. Jisung Park.
Comedians Kelly McCarron and Aida Rodriguez do stand-up comedy on the negotiations over the shutdown and border wall, followed by a discussion with Matthew Craffey - head of the California Log Cabin Republicans - and Mark Peterson, a UCLA profe
Experts Michael Stoll and Erin Kaplan provide society-level analysis and debate with libertarian comic Michael Loftus, while Anna Valenzuela and Armando Torres talk about what it’s like in person and provide a number of ‘homeless hacks’ you can
A (fully) unedited discussion on what's about to go down in the midterm elections - and what’s up with American elections in general - with Inglewood's own Felicia Folkes, politico-turned-comic Julianne Simitz, and conservative comedy writer A
Stand-up and discussion on the midterm elections and one Brett Kavanaugh with comedians Joe Carl Abousakher (LA’s Funniest Comedian finalist), Helen Hong (“Wait Wait, Don’t Tell Me”), and Michael Loftus (of “The Flipside with Michael Loftus”),
Stand-up and discussion on transportation with comedians Virginia Jones & Brody Stevens, Streetsblog LA editor Joe Linton, and UCLA Transportation Lab head Brian Taylor.
Who is America, really? What is our national identity, our values, and the American Dream? We discuss these things we were apparently all supposed to agree on with comedians Sofiya Alexandra and Thom Tran, history professor Sean Dempsey, and
A discussion of civility, the border, kittens, and how Hollywood inspires politics with writer and political consultant Joel Silberman and host Toby Muresianu.
Amidst national fervor about child separation policies at the border, comedian and DACA recipient Johan Miranda shares his views and experiences, along with Dr. Brian Lonquitch, a doctor who's treated families at the border. Hosted by Toby Mure
What's college really like nowadays? How are the media doing covering tragic events? We talk to UCLA Sociology professor studying broadcast communications Gabriel Rossman and newly minted UCLA grad and comedian Nathan Mosher on our weekly podca
Live standup and discussion on the eve of the California primary, discussing the race and challenges facing California. Featuring comedians Ramsey Badawi and Corey Loykasek, campaign strategist Dan Flynn, LA Times editor Mariel Garza, USC Profe
David Levitus of progressive grassroots organization LA Forward and Brian McWilliams of Lions of Liberty and the Electric Libertyland podcast discuss a variety of topical issues with hosts Toby Muresianu and Laura Crawford.
Arab-American comedian Sammy Obeid and Israeli entertainment dynamo Uri Aviv discuss the most recent events in the Israel-Palestine conflict with Toby on our latest podcast and live stream, recorded in another disputed territory with a long his
The debut recording of Oh Great, What Now - the weekly podcast recapping the news of the previous week. This time we're discussing the Iran deal (and some more lighthearted topics) with Iranian economist Elham Saeidinezhad, comedian and writer
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