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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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Here's a quick summary of the last 5 episodes on The Powers That Be: Daily.

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Peter Hamby

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Eriq Gardner
Eriq Gardner is a prominent legal journalist known for his insightful coverage of the intersection of law and media. He has contributed to various publications, providing analysis on high-profile legal cases and regulatory issues affecting the entertainment industry. With a background in law and journalism, Gardner has established himself as a trusted voice in discussions about media regulation and the implications of legal decisions on the industry.
Julia Ioffe
Julia Ioffe is a prominent journalist and author known for her expertise in Russian affairs and U.S.-Russia relations. She is a founding partner of Puck, where she covers politics and foreign affairs. Ioffe has previously worked for major publications such as The Atlantic and Foreign Policy, and she has contributed to various media outlets, providing insights on the complexities of international diplomacy and conflict. Her work often focuses on the intersection of politics and culture, particularly in the context of Eastern Europe and the United States.
John Ourand
John Ourand is a prominent sports media reporter known for his insights into the business of sports broadcasting. He has covered major events and trends in the industry, providing analysis on the impact of media rights deals and the evolving landscape of sports viewership. Ourand is recognized for his expertise in the intersection of sports and media, making him a sought-after voice in discussions about the future of sports broadcasting.
Leigh Ann Caldwell
Leigh Ann Caldwell is a seasoned political reporter and journalist known for her insightful coverage of U.S. politics. She has worked for major news outlets, including NBC News and CNN, where she has reported on key political events and provided analysis on the inner workings of Washington. Caldwell is recognized for her ability to break down complex political issues and her expertise in covering congressional affairs and elections.
Jon Kelly
Jon Kelly is a seasoned journalist and media expert known for his insights into the entertainment and technology industries. He has contributed to various publications and platforms, providing analysis on the evolving landscape of media and its intersection with politics. His expertise includes understanding the implications of major corporate earnings reports and the dynamics of media events such as the White House Correspondents Dinner.

Topics Discussed

F.C.C. Brendan Carr Skydance-Paramount merger Comcast Disney YouTube TV big media MAGA media peace negotiations Ukraine Russia Putin Zelensky Trump Kyiv NFL Draft streaming giants YouTube Google NBA Playoffs ratings Thunder-Cavs Finals ABC Texas G.O.P. primary John Cornyn Ken Paxton Jeff Roe Democratic lobbyists Netflix Q1 earnings streaming wars Meta White House Correspondents Dinner Beltway party circuit Trump II

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The inside story at the nexus of Hollywood, Wall Street, Washington, and Silicon Valley

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on The Powers That Be: Daily.

0:00 21:39

Carr Trouble at the F.C.C.

Hosts
Peter Hamby
Guests
Eriq Gardner
Keywords
F.C.C. Brendan Carr Skydance-Paramount merger Comcast Disney YouTube TV big media MAGA media
Eriq Gardner joins Peter for a deep dive on F.C.C. chairman Brendan Carr, the pugnacious regulator who seems to be slow rolling the $8 billion Skydance-Paramount merger while lobbing rhetorical grenades at Comcast, Disney, YouTube TV, and others. Then they discuss whether Carrs campaign against big media is really an audition to become a MAGA media star in his own right. 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 21:49

Putins Art of No Deal

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Peter Hamby
Guests
Julia Ioffe
Keywords
peace negotiations Ukraine Russia Putin Zelensky Trump Kyiv
Julia Ioffe swings by the pod to discuss the state of peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russiaif there are any negotiations to be made at all. As Putin plays coy and Zelensky holds the line, Julia explains why Trumps mounting frustration could, ironically, be Kyivs best hope. 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 21:55

NFL Draft Rights Showdown & ABCs NBA Finals Nightmare

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Peter Hamby
Guests
John Ourand
Keywords
NFL Draft streaming giants YouTube Google NBA Playoffs ratings Thunder-Cavs Finals ABC
John Ourand joins Peter to discuss the surging popularity of the NFL Draft, and which of the streaming giants might bid on the rights to broadcast the yearly football spectacleand why, to no surprise, YouTube and Google are in the drivers seat. Then, John breaks down the NBA Playoffs ratings, and why a Thunder-Cavs Finals matchup would be death to ABC. 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 22:20

A Texas G.O.P. Knife Fight & Dems’ K Street Blues

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Peter Hamby
Guests
Leigh Ann Caldwell
Keywords
Texas G.O.P. primary John Cornyn Ken Paxton Jeff Roe Democratic lobbyists Trump
Leigh Ann Caldwell joins Peter Hamby to dig into the messy Senate G.O.P. primary showdown brewing in Texas between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton—a race which riled up the White House after Paxton hired political strategist Jeff Roe, a Trump bête noire, to run his campaign. Then they chronicle the hard times facing Democratic lobbyists in Trump’s D.C. 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 24:09

Media Monday: Netflix War Games & WHCD Chatter

Hosts
Peter Hamby
Guests
Jon Kelly
Keywords
Netflix Q1 earnings streaming wars YouTube Meta White House Correspondents Dinner Beltway party circuit Trump II
Jon Kelly rejoins Peter to dig into Netflix’s precedent-setting Q1 earnings—its first without subscriber numbers, and the clearest sign yet that Netflix has outgrown the streaming wars, setting its sights not on Hollywood, but on bigger tech rivals like YouTube and Meta. Then, the duo preview White House Correspondents Dinner week in Washington, and what's different about the Beltway party circuit during Trump II. 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

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3.9 rating 358 reviews

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3.9 ratings 320 reviews

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3.7 ratings 18 reviews

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4.1 ratings 11 reviews

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3.9 ratings 8 reviews

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