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Ana Marie Cox has stood at the intersection of culture, politics and conversation for more than two decades, focusing on the big questions and quiet struggles we all face. Join her for thoughtful discussions about issues that challenge and inspire, comfort and empower. With wit and empathy, Ana breaks down complex topics and connects the personal to the political, so we can all make our days matter more.
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Ana and Open Mike Eagle have been digging into what it actually takes to survive as a creative right now. We’re working on something special about all of this. And for those on the Patreon, we’ve got an exclusive look at our conversation with Adam Conover. — For all episodes, exclusive content, and to join the conversation, support us on Patreon at…
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The Rules Are Gone And That’s the Problem with Open Mike Eagle
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Ana and Open Mike Eagle break down the absurdity of tiny residual checks, the real value of labor, the power of unions, and how industries isolate workers to weaken organizing. And they reflect on the surreal Trump-Zelensky meeting—why it felt more like a disastrous family dinner than international diplomacy and what it says about the crumbling nor…
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Politics Isn’t Optional, But Optimism Might Be with Open Mike Eagle
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Ana and Open Mike Eagle break down the weird, absurd, and infuriating ways politics and pop culture collide—from a TikTok song about a hostile government takeover to the frustrating reality of media grifts and viral fame. They dig into how labor is devalued, why independent artists are forced to hustle harder than ever, and why newsletters won’t sa…
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Ana and Open Mike Eagle break down the relentless grind of the gig economy, the weight of financial uncertainty, and why creative survival means constantly reinventing yourself. They unpack the fine line between making ends meet and losing yourself in the hustle, the emotional toll of monetizing personal trauma, and whether there’s a way to create …
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Ana and Open Mike Eagle dig into the weight of too much—too much chaos, too much uncertainty, too many whelms. They unpack how trauma reshapes our coping mechanisms, the slow-motion gutting of democracy, and political burnout, while searching for ways to stay grounded when everything feels like it’s spiraling. — For all episodes, exclusive content,…
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The Government Should Be a Trampoline, Not a Net with Open Mike Eagle
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Ana and Open Mike Eagle explore the fine line between resilience and overextension—digging into rock climbing injuries, political burnout, and why real strength comes from sustainability, not just survival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices저자 Loud Tree Media and Ana Marie Cox
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Play Stupid Games, Win Stupid Prizes with Open Mike Eagle
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What do Elon Musk's trolling, rap beefs, and cancel culture have in common? Ana and February's "Co-Host in Residence," Open Mike Eagle, break it down, exploring public redemption, why some people 'fail up,' and what real accountability should look like. — For all episodes, exclusive content, and to join the conversation, support us on Patreon at ht…
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Ana and Josh Gondelman explore the power of presence, reflecting on how connecting with others, embracing creativity, and asking for what you need transform everyday acts into resistance and joy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices저자 Loud Tree Media and Ana Marie Cox
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Ana and comedian Josh Gondelman explore the challenges of navigating political turmoil and daily stress—unpacking the delicate balance between staying informed and staying sane in uncertain times. — For all episodes, exclusive content, and to join the conversation, support us on Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/AnaMarieCox Learn more about your ad…
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Ana and semi-permanent guest co-host Josh Gondelman discuss the wildfires ravaging Los Angeles and their wide-reaching effects—unpacking the concept of empathic distress and how small, tangible actions can make a difference in overwhelming times. — For all episodes, exclusive content, and to join the conversation, support us on Patreon at http://ww…
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A More Looming and Intimidating Enemy with Josh Gondelman
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Ana welcomes Josh Gondelman as "Co-Host in Residence" to talk through New Year’s resolutions, the hidden cracks in media and entertainment industries, and the challenges of staying true to your values while navigating a world driven by shifting priorities. — For all episodes, exclusive content, and to join the conversation, support us on Patreon at…
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Ana reflects on the cracks beneath her—both literal and metaphorical—as she recounts a week of uncertainty, resilience, and the bravery of asking for help, exploring what it means to find strength in imperfection and connection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices저자 Loud Tree Media and Ana Marie Cox
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Ana takes on the strange, in-between days of the holiday season with a reflective mini-sode, unpacking her top five obsessions of 2024 and the small things that helped her get through a challenging year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices저자 Loud Tree Media and Ana Marie Cox
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Musician Open Mike Eagle joins Ana to discuss the threat vibes-based politics pose to democracy while exploring the challenges of creativity in an economic wasteland, and the hidden joys of indie comics. — For all episodes, exclusive content, and to join the conversation, support us on Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/AnaMarieCox Learn more about …
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Andy Richter joins Ana to reflect on life in the public eye, navigating politics in a fractured America, and what mental health looks like, all while sharing insights from his podcast and reflections on progress and privilege. — For all episodes, exclusive content, and to join the conversation, support us on Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/AnaMar…
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Andrew, Beau, and Ella join Ana for a candid behind-the-scenes look at Another Day, unpacking the emotional weight of the past 118 days, the challenges ahead, and the small acts of service and resilience that keep them moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices저자 Loud Tree Media and Ana Marie Cox
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Talia Lavin, author of "Wild Faith,” joins Ana to explore the Christian Right’s terrifying ascendency of late, its influence on the incoming Trump administration, and what that means for women’s rights, bodily autonomy, and American democracy itself. Plus: How to fight back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Jamil Smith joins Ana to explore the intersections of identity, politics, and personal grief, reflecting on the power of storytelling and the surprising lessons of "Star Wars." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices저자 Loud Tree Media and Ana Marie Cox
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Parker Molloy joins Ana to dig into the emotional toll of today’s political landscape, exploring everything from personal survival strategies to the strange comfort of horror films. — For all episodes, exclusive content, and to join the conversation, support us on Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/AnaMarieCox Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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The Day After: Comedian Josh Gondelman joins Ana to unpack the reality of Trump’s victory, process what it means, explore paths forward, and tackle an important question: Is hope a sign of strength or an indulgence? — For all episodes, exclusive content, and to join the conversation, support us on Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/AnaMarieCox Learn…
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Ana Marie Cox has stood at the intersection of culture, politics and conversation for more than two decades, focusing on the big questions and quiet struggles we all face. Join her for thoughtful discussions about issues that challenge and inspire, comfort and empower. For all episodes, exclusive content, and to join the conversation, support us on…
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Welcome to Day 0 of "90 Days with Ana Marie Cox." It’s Election Day, and Ana is here with a final reminder to cast your vote and highlight a few other ways you can help. — Watch along on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/@90DaysWithAnaMarieCox Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Welcome to Day 3 of 90 Days with Ana Marie Cox. Today Minnesota Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan joined Ana to discuss resiliency, playing to win, feeding kids, protecting trans rights and everyone's least favorite thing: silly season. Go vote!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Welcome to Day 5 of 90 Days with Ana Marie Cox. Today Ana talked with community organizer Emily Hauser about her atomic GOTV Google Doc, how to have hard talks, and getting the yet gettable votes for Harris Walz without making Thanksgiving suck! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Welcome to Day 6 of 90 Days with Ana Marie Cox and the triumphant return of our friend Parker Malloy who joined Ana to talk about the Washington Post non-endorsement, the role trans rights has played in the election, vote tally dream scenarios and of course the usual anxiety. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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