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Join Emmy Award-winning journalist Peter Hamby, along with the team of expert journalists at Puck, as they let you in on the real conversations insiders are having across the four corners of power in America: Wall Street, Washington, Silicon Valley and Hollywood. Puck's contributors will bring you smart conversation around the inside stories happening in these worlds. Presented in partnership with Audacy, new episodes publish daily, Monday-Friday.

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Hosts

Julia Alexander Leigh Ann Caldwell Peter Hamby Jon Kelly Dylan Byers

Previous Guests

John Ourand

John Ourand is a sports business reporter, known for his coverage of media rights and sports industry negotiations.

Eriq Gardner

Eriq Gardner is a legal journalist and entertainment law expert, known for his coverage of legal issues in the entertainment industry.

Abby Livingston

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Dylan

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Bill

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Karine Jean-Pierre

Karine Jean-Pierre is the former White House Press Secretary and a prominent political figure known for her role in U.S. politics.

Topics Discussed

WBD divorce TNT TBS rights negotiations Zaslav sports NBA Finals ratings league fatigue Hollywood lawsuits Legal cases Celebrity legal battles Baldoni-Lively saga Court rulings G.O.P. Big Beautiful Bill Obamacare Musk-Trump breakup Republicans Warner Bros. Discovery WBD divorce HBO Max CNN Wall Street David Zaslav Gunnar Wiedenfels White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre Democratic Party Shari Redstone Paramount-Skydance deal

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0:00 30:34

Who Needs Sports, Anyway?

June 13, 2025

Julia Alexander

John Ourand

WBD divorce TNT TBS rights negotiations Zaslav sports NBA Finals ratings league fatigue

John Ourand and guest host extraordinaire Julia Alexander debate what the WBD divorce means for TNT and TBS, the next wave of rights negotiations, and whether Zaslav is lying to himself about not needing sports. Then they dig into the slumping NBA Finals ratingsand whether this is indicative of broader league fatigue. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

0:00 30:23

Blake Lively's Legal Boost

June 12, 2025

Julia Alexander

Eriq Gardner

Hollywood lawsuits Legal cases Celebrity legal battles Baldoni-Lively saga Court rulings

Eriq Gardner joins guest host Julia Alexander to discuss the latest twist in the Baldoni-Lively saga, after a judge tossed most of Baldonis claims. Eriq breaks down what the ruling really means, whether Livelys partial legal win might embolden other stars to take a stand, and how this case could be a harbinger for the next wave of Hollywood lawsuits. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

0:00 19:37

The Big, Beautiful Bust

June 11, 2025

Leigh Ann Caldwell

Abby Livingston

G.O.P. Big Beautiful Bill Obamacare Musk-Trump breakup Republicans

Abby Livingston joins guest host Leigh Ann Caldwell to dig into the G.O.P.s internal conflict over the Big Beautiful Billwhich Abby deems the thorniest legislation since Obamacare in 2010. Then they discuss the Musk-Trump breakup and highlight which Republicans could actually stand to gain from the feud. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

0:00 27:47

WBDivorce!

June 09, 2025

Peter Hamby

Dylan Bill

Warner Bros. Discovery WBD divorce HBO Max CNN Wall Street David Zaslav Gunnar Wiedenfels

In a special early recording of The Powers That Be, Dylan and Bill jump on the mic to discuss the breaking news that Warner Bros. Discovery will split into two companies—a film and streaming division led by David Zaslav, and a cable business run by Gunnar Wiedenfels… loaded up with most of WBD’s debt. They discuss what the separation means for HBO Max, the fear inside CNN, how Wall Street is responding, and why a divorce was inevitable. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

0:00 29:07

Media Monday: Jean-Pierre’s Defection & Shari’s Paramount Problems

June 09, 2025

Jon Kelly Dylan Byers

Karine Jean-Pierre

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre Democratic Party Shari Redstone Paramount-Skydance deal

Jon Kelly and guest host Dylan Byers unpack the fallout from former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre's announcement of her new book, ‘Independent’—and her brow-raising defection from the Democratic Party. Then they chew over the latest developments on Shari Redstone’s fragile Paramount-Skydance deal, which is looking shakier by the day. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ratings

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3.9 rating 370 reviews

USA

3.9 ratings 332 reviews

Canada

3.7 ratings 18 reviews

Australia

4.1 ratings 11 reviews

UK

3.9 ratings 8 reviews

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