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A comedy podcast serving up a smart and edgy take on the news of the week. Each week, Michael Ian Black is joined by a rotating collection of guests to test their knowledge of current events and share behind-the-scenes secrets. Also in this feed, Have I Got News For You, the showcast.
Latest Episodes
View all 59 episodesICE at Airports!? & Trump's War Updates!
EMichael Ian Black with Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HIGNFY: Hari Kondabolu and Ari Shapiro
EThe podcast version of the comedic weekly news quiz on CNN, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Join us this week with our special guests Hari Kondabolu and Ari Shapiro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trump's UFC Birthday Bash! & FCC Censorship!
EMichael Ian Black with Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week. Then, Michael is joined by a HIGNIFY fan to play "Lie-Curious." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HIGNFY: Ophira Eisenberg and Moshe Kasher
EThe podcast version of the comedic weekly news quiz on CNN, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Join us this week with our special guests Ophira Eisenberg and Moshe Kasher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Lindsay Graham’s War Lust! & Kilmeade Blames Americans!
EMichael Ian Black with Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week. Then, Michael is joined by a HIGNIFY fan to play "Who's That Baby?". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HIGNFY: Jenny Hagel and Gianmarco Soresi
EThe podcast version of the comedic weekly news quiz on CNN, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Join us this week with our special guests Jenny Hagel and Gianmarco Soresi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Why Did Trump Attack Iran? & How Long Will This Last?
EMichael Ian Black with Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week. Then, Michael is joined by a HIGNIFY fan to play "Lie-Curious." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HIGNFY: Julia Ioffe and Bomani Jones
EThe podcast version of the comedic weekly news quiz on CNN, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Join us this week with our special guests journalists Julia Ioffe and Bomani Jones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Did Trump Prank Call C-Span? & Kash Parties with Olympians!
EMichael Ian Black is joined by HIGNFY Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon discuss the news of the week. Then, Michael is joined by a HIGNIFY fan to play “Lie-Curious.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HIGNFY: Jordan Carlos and Larry Wilmore.
The podcast version of the comedic weekly news quiz on CNN, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Join us this week with our special guests Jordan Carlos and Larry Wilmore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Stephen Colbert vs FCC! & Kristi Noem's Blanket Drama!
EMichael Ian Black is joined by comedian Anthony Atamanuik, HIGNFY Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon discuss the news of the week. Then, Michael is joined by a HIGNIFY fan to play “Which Is Higher.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HIGNFY: Aaron Parnas and Scott Thompson
EThe podcast version of the comedic weekly news quiz on CNN, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Join us this week with our special guests Aaron Parnas and Scott Thompson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bad Bunny Backlash!
EMichael Ian Black, along with HIGNFY Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon discuss the news of the week. Then, Michael is joined by a HIGNIFY fan to play "Who's That Baby." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HIGNFY: Hasan Minhaj and U.S. Senator Adam Schiff
The podcast version of the comedic weekly news quiz on CNN, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Join us this week with our special guests comedian Hasan Minhaj and U.S. Senator Adam Schiff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Epstein Files Exposed!
Michael Ian Black with Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week. Then, Michael is joined by a HIGNIFY fan to play "Lie-Curious." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HIGNFY: Nimesh Patel and Tara Setmayer
The podcast version of the comedic weekly news quiz on CNN, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Join us this week with our special guests Nimesh Patel and Tara Setmayer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bovino OUT! Homan IN!
EMichael Ian Black with Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon discuss the news of the week. Then, Michael is joined by a HIGNIFY fan to play "Lie-Curious." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HIGNFY: Janice Min and Andy Richter
EThe podcast version of the comedic weekly news quiz on CNN, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Join us this week with our special guests Janice Min and Andy Richter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trump Sued By Minnesota To Block Ice!
EHIGNFY Head Writer/Producer Mason Steinberg joins Michael Ian Black and Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon to discuss the news of the week. Then, Michael is joined by a HIGNIFY fan to play "Lie-Curious." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Paramount's Hostile Takeover Bid for Warner Bros! & "Trump's Kennedy Center" Honors?
EJournalist Faith Salie joins Michael Ian Black and Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon to discuss the news of the week. Then, Michael is joined by a HIGNIFY fan to play "Lie-Curious." Warner Bros. Discovery is the parent company of CNN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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