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Season 2024

Season 2024

July 8, 2024·12 épisodes·6h 30min
Épisodes · 12
I asked Senator Warren if the President is TOO OLD?
E1

I asked Senator Warren if the President is TOO OLD?

Welcome to Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know. This week Hasan sits down with Senator Elizabeth Warren to better understand why our politicians are so old, learn how someone as smart as her operates in a place as stupid as American politics, and discuss the new IRS website, which allows people to file their taxes for free.

31min·Jul 8, 2024
Is LA Lakers coach JJ Redick the smartest man in the NBA?
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Is LA Lakers coach JJ Redick the smartest man in the NBA?

Hasan nerds out on basketball with the LA Lakers’ new head coach, JJ Redick, but struggles to keep up with one of the biggest brains in the NBA.

40min·Aug 5, 2024
Why "flag-burning permit" perfectly sums up Stacey Abrams' politics
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Why "flag-burning permit" perfectly sums up Stacey Abrams' politics

At the DNC in Chicago, Hasan speaks with voting rights champion and Human IMDb, Stacey Abrams, to discuss Kamala Harris, Gaza protests, and the nerdiest way to burn a confederate flag. They also talk about her brand new podcast, Assembly Required.

33min·Aug 23, 2024
Bernie Sanders on a Gaza Ceasefire
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Bernie Sanders on a Gaza Ceasefire

The day after Bernie Sanders’ speech at the DNC, Hasan has some follow up questions for the Senator, like “What exactly did you mean by a ceasefire in Gaza?” and “What do I tell my friends who have given up on politics?” and “Do you ever feel like blowing your brains out?”

27min·Aug 29, 2024
Why is patriotism so…WEIRD? With Governor Wes Moore
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Why is patriotism so…WEIRD? With Governor Wes Moore

Hasan talks with America’s only sitting Black governor on “Progressive Patriotism,” how he became a Democrat with a Republican resume, and why we should replace the military with breakdancers.

28min·Sep 11, 2024
Lina Khan: The Most Hated Person on Wall Street
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Lina Khan: The Most Hated Person on Wall Street

Hasan talks to Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan about why Wall Street hates her, whether she has access to Jeff Bezos’ text messages, and how to cancel his membership to Planet Fitness.

29min·Sep 26, 2024
Illinois' Billionaire Governor: JB Pritzker
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Illinois' Billionaire Governor: JB Pritzker

Hasan sits down with billionaire Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker to ask him why he spent the budget of a Pixar movie just to get a government job, and whether the only way to beat a bad guy with a billion dollars is a good guy with a billion dollars.

23min·Oct 10, 2024
Pete Buttigieg Wants to Make America Not Suck... Again?
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Pete Buttigieg Wants to Make America Not Suck... Again?

Hasan talks with Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg about high-speed rail porn, Space X, and why a mile of subway costs ten times more than a Marvel movie.

30min·Oct 30, 2024
London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Moving the Middle
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London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Moving the Middle

Hasan sat down with Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to talk about why you should visit London, why you shouldn’t visit Southport (if you’re Muslim), and to tackle perhaps the most important question in the world today: What exactly is a Piers Morgan?

25min·Nov 20, 2024
America's Zaddy: Fareed Zakaria
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America's Zaddy: Fareed Zakaria

Hasan talks to CNN host Fareed Zakaria about his role in the media, America’s role in the world, and completely forgets to mention his new book, “Age of Revolutions.” But it’s great, you should check it out.

34min·Dec 4, 2024
Wicked Director Jon M. Chu Is Gonna Be Popular
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Wicked Director Jon M. Chu Is Gonna Be Popular

Hasan talks to Wicked director Jon M. Chu about how Big Tech is eating Hollywood, his time as a YouTuber, and takes a moment to give him his flowers… literally.

37min·Dec 12, 2024
Best of Season 1
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Best of Season 1

To celebrate the end of our first season of HMDK, we put together some of our favorite moments. Enjoy the highlights, and watch out for season #2 coming soon!

53min·Dec 30, 2024