Pod Save America is an American liberal/progressive political podcast developed and distributed by Crooked Media.[1][2][3] The podcast debuted in January 2017 and airs three times per week, hosted by a rotating cast of former Barack Obama staffers Jon Favreau, Tommy Vietor, Jon Lovett, and Dan Pfeiffer.[4][5][6][7]
It is the flagship podcast of Crooked Media, a media company founded by Favreau, Vietor, and Lovett.[8] The show averages more than 1.5 million listeners an episode, and has been downloaded more than 120 million times as of November 2017.[9]
Four Pod Save America one-hour HBO TV specials aired in fall 2018 to cover the U.S. midterm elections.[10][11] Crooked Media also films the podcasts and releases them on their YouTube channel.[12]
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staffers Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett, and co-hosts the podcasts PodSaveAmerica and PodSave the World. Vietor was raised in Dedham, Massachusetts and attended...
Braslow, Samuel (August 14, 2019). "The Wildly Popular Dudes Who Power PodSaveAmerica Have Moved Political Discourse to the Left…Coast". Los Angeles Magazine...
transition of Barack Obama, and in the White House Office. He co-hosts PodSaveAmerica, a political podcast, with Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, and Tommy Vietor...
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Retrieved September 7, 2021. Gillies, Craille Maguire (January 18, 2017). "PodSaveAmerica: 12 Podcasts to Get You Through the Trump Presidency". The Guardian...