The Ringer editor Sean Fennessey on ending Grantland, starting again
Sean Fennessey, the editor in chief of Bill Simmons's new site The Ringer, talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about the decisions that go into launching a media business in 2016. Fennessey reflects on th...
9 Juni 201634min
"Warcraft" director Duncan Jones: Don't watch this movie on an iPhone
Duncan Jones, director of the new movie "Warcraft," talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about pleasing both gamers and non-gamers while adapting a popular video game to the big screen. He describes "Warcr...
2 Juni 201626min
You have to fight robots to see Beyoncé (Michael Rapino, CEO, Live Nation)
Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about the challenges and opportunities for live music and events in 2016. He says concerts have changed dramatically in the past 10 years...
26 Maj 201650min
How email saved Jason Hirschhorn's life
Jason Hirschhorn talks with Peter Kafka about his past jobs at Viacom, Dish Network and MySpace and at his new startup Redef. Expanding on the Redef Media email newsletter, which Hirschhorn started in...
19 Maj 20161h 2min
Samantha Bee says hiring more women = better comedy
Samantha Bee talks with Peter Kafka about leaving "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart," launching her own late-night comedy show "Full Frontal" and what she's doing to make the new show unique. One of th...
12 Maj 201629min
Why Larry Wilmore used the N-word at the White House Correspondents' Dinner
"The Nightly Show" host Larry Wilmore talks about his instantly controversial roast at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. He mocked Brian Williams, Wolf Blitzer and Barack Obama, among many other...
5 Maj 201643min
The NYT's Jenna Wortham just wants to "write about people who look like me”
New York Times Magazine staff writer Jenna Wortham talks with Peter Kafka about covering the intersection of culture and technology at Wired magazine and then at the Times. Wortham has also pursued se...
28 Apr 201637min
"Veep" Producer Frank Rich: Trump Can Win
"Veep" executive producer and New York magazine writer-at-large Frank Rich talks with Peter Kafka about the 2016 election, why he underestimated Bernie Sanders and what future candidates can learn fro...
21 Apr 201639min
