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After Party with Emily Jashinsky

“After Party” hosted by Emily Jashinsky is a true unicorn in the new media space. Emily is a Washington, D.C.-based journalist who’s covered everything from The White House to Hollywood to Mexican cartels. Emily’s career as a journalist has spanned hosting roles from “Breaking Points” to “UnHerd” and in the summer of 2025 Emily partnered with Megyn Kelly and the MK Media network to get the Party started!

Now you can listen to Emily host substantive discussions on media, politics, and pop culture every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. “After Party” is a place where guests from across the ideological spectrum are encouraged to engage, not rage. This “After Party” is a civilized affair, the kind of low-key night you have with your real friends after everyone else goes home. Think of it like spending time with familiar faces who leave you informed, entertained, and ready to come back for more.

Emily also hosts “The Megyn Kelly Wrap-Up Show” on SiriusXM, recapping Kelly’s daily program with live caller interaction.

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Latest Episodes:

Madonna’s AWKWARD VMAs, Why Ben Shapiro’s Wrong, Ms. Rachel’s SNAP Rant & Meryl Streep as Aslan Sep 28, 2026

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Emily Jashinsky reacts to Madonna’s awkward appearance at the VMAs and what it reveals about celebrity culture and aging, plus Dave Portnoy’s hilarious response and Taylor Swift’s night at the awards. Emily pushes back on Ben Shapiro and Mark Levin over what’s driving President Trump’s declining approval ratings and Americans’ economic frustration, including the impact of the Iran war on energy and gas prices. She also breaks down the close Texas governor’s race and what Gina Hinojosa’s effort to distance herself from the culture war could mean for Republicans. Then Emily responds to Ms. Rachel’s criticism of conservative Christians over changes to SNAP benefits and examines what the new work requirements actually do. She digs into the latest developments in the death of Tasia Fortune and the troubling way the media is reporting on it. Emily rounds out the show by reacting to Greta Gerwig casting Meryl Streep as Aslan in “The Chronicles of Narnia” and explains why she believes the decision reveals a fundamental misunderstanding of C.S. Lewis’ Christian worldview. PreBorn: Dial #250 and say “BABY” or visit https://Preborn.com/EMILY Cozy Earth: Visit https://www.CozyEarth.com & Use code EMILY for up to 20% off Cowboy Colostrum: Get 25% Off Cowboy Colostrum with code AFTERPARTY at https://www.cowboycolostrum.com/afterparty Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

“Happy Hour”: Tucker Interview Pushback, Emily Ranks Late-Night Hosts, & the Death of Celebrity Mystique: Emily Answers YOUR Questions Sep 25, 2026

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On this week’s edition of “Happy Hour,” Emily Jashinsky checks in after a whirlwind week on the road before diving into the difference between media propaganda and plain old incompetence, Sunny Hostin’s romance novels, and how social media has destroyed some of the mystery and allure that once surrounded celebrities. Emily revisits the Lindsay Clancy trial and responds to criticism of her Tucker Carlson interview, including questions about Gaza casualty figures, fact-checking, and why her interview style prioritizes open conversation over constant interruptions and real-time corrections. She also returns to the immigration debate, examining rising deportation numbers, mass surveillance, and protecting Americans’ civil liberties. She tackles a bigger problem facing new media: conspiracy theories, algorithm-driven outrage, collapsing institutional trust, and the increasingly difficult task of figuring out what information to believe. Emily weighs in on the South Carolina Senate race, the controversy involving Macklemore and Ed Sheeran, and the rapidly changing future of late-night television before ranking some of its biggest hosts. Plus, Emily shares some behind-the-scenes observations from the White House press pool, considers the dilemma of voting for the “lesser of two evils,” and revisits the spiritual questions surrounding Halloween. She rounds out the show with her favorite fall traditions, the birth of her new word “elegated,” and more…

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Lesbian Bar MELTDOWN, Nolan Wells Report, Midterm Madness & Kara Swisher’s HILARIOUS CNN Breakup Sep 24, 2026

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Emily Jashinsky opens the show with an important announcement about the future of “After Party,” and then she dives into the news. Emily breaks down the viral “Boston Globe” story about a lesbian bar facing backlash for relaxing its mask mandate and what the controversy reveals about the lingering effects of identity politics. She examines new undercover video raising questions about James Talarico’s political evolution as he gains ground in the Texas Senate race, plus Michele Tafoya’s competitive Senate campaign in Minnesota and why Democratic efforts to attack her for criticizing the state may fail. Emily also digs into the grand jury report on the death of Mississippi teenager Nolan Wells and responds to Jasmine Crockett and Al Sharpton continuing to raise race in connection with the case. Finally, she reacts to Kara Swisher’s very public breakup with CNN and what it reveals about the declining importance of legacy cable news.

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AI Panic, Nikole Hannah-Jones Flip-Flop, Patrick Clancy Speaks & White House Media Revolt Sep 22, 2026

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Emily Jashinsky is joined by “Singularity Weekly” host and “Dark Aeon” author Joe Allen to break down the escalating battle over artificial intelligence ahead of the U.N. General Assembly. They examine the divide between AI “doomers” and accelerationists, the race with China, growing calls for regulation, and the increasingly powerful AI industry’s influence in Washington. Emily also digs into Nikole Hannah-Jones’ admission that she regrets aspects of sending her daughter to struggling public schools after years of publicly defending the decision. She reacts to Patrick Clancy’s emotional “60 Minutes” interview with Ross Douthat, including his revelation that Lindsay Clancy has never asked for his forgiveness. Finally, Emily weighs in on President Trump’s decision to ban CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House press pool and explains why, despite the media’s many failures, independent access to the president still matters.

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"Happy Hour": Those Tucker & VDH Interviews, McConnell’s Complicated Legacy, and the “Narnia” Controversy: Emily Answers YOUR Questions Sep 18, 2026

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On this week’s edition of “Happy Hour,” Emily Jashinsky revisits the Lindsay Clancy case and considers whether the intense response from affluent white women reflects a broader cry for help from people struggling with the consequences of materialism and modern culture. She discusses tax reform and stay-at-home moms before diving into immigration, the importance of prioritizing American citizens, and why she disagrees with Greg Bovino’s approach while still supporting policies that eliminate incentives for people to remain in the country illegally. Emily weighs in on dual citizenship, questions whether the recent push for AI regulation is part of a coordinated campaign to protect powerful companies, and offers advice to young people moving to the D.C. area. She then responds to the flood of listener feedback about her conversations with Victor Davis Hanson and Tucker Carlson, reflecting on why she values hearing from people with sharply different perspectives who are genuinely trying to understand the world. Emily considers the argument that Trump’s tariffs and trade strategy should be judged by their long-term results. She also digs deeper into Tucker’s willingness to talk with eccentric and sometimes controversial people, his comments about Israel and collective punishment, and questions about the influence of pro-Israel donors in the Trump administration. Emily explains where she agrees and disagrees with Tucker while making the broader case for airing difficult conversations rather than retreating into political echo chambers. Emily also assesses Mitch McConnell’s legacy, including his Supreme Court victories and the damage she believes he did to the conservative grassroots. She rounds out the show with thoughts on The Chronicles of Narnia, why asking tough questions of powerful people remains central to what she is trying to do with the show, and more…

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Tucker Carlson Gets CANDID About Trump, Israel, the Warning Signs He MISSED, PLUS CNN Is Clueless Sep 17, 2026

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Emily Jashinsky sits down with Tucker Carlson, host of “The Tucker Carlson Show,” for a candid conversation about his changing relationship with President Donald Trump, the Butler assassination attempt, Israel, artificial intelligence, and more. Tucker reacts to his 2024 RNC speech for the first time, raises new questions about would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks, and admits he ignored warning signs about Trump because he liked him and agreed with his agenda. He also reacts to CNN’s bizarre AI “actress” interview, responds to criticism about his views on Israel, sets the record straight on Abdul El-Sayed, and opens up about his own weaknesses, writing, and life away from screens. Emily then responds to audience reaction to her interviewing Tucker, explains After Party’s mission, and why she believes it’s crucial to talk to people on all sides like Tucker and Victor Davis Hanson. Emily ends the show with Jake Tapper’s fly-fishing interview with Gavin Newsom, arguing that the bizarre CNN segment perfectly captures everything legacy media still doesn’t understand about new media, and more.

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Talarico FLIPS, Clancy Holdout Shocker, VDH’s WILD “Fang Fang” Story, & Hunter Biden BETRAYS Ally Sep 15, 2026

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Emily Jashinsky is joined by Victor Davis Hanson, author of “The Counterrevolution,” to assess President Trump’s second term, from his escalating trade fight with Canada and immigration crackdown to the growing threat posed by AI. Victor also recounts his remarkable personal encounter with Christine Fang, better known as “Fang Fang,” and weighs in on newly declassified intelligence about warnings before 9/11. Emily and Victor respond to James Talarico walking back his previous positions on transgender issues, Gayle King’s surprising reaction to the lone Lindsay Clancy holdout juror, and growing skepticism about elite universities. Emily rounds out the show with a look at Hunter Biden’s “Laptop” meme coin controversy and his dispute with Channel 5’s Andrew Callaghan.

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"Happy Hour": Emily Remembers 9/11, Tucker’s “Wacky” Conversations, and Building a Life Offline: Emily Answers YOUR Questions Sep 11, 2026

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On this week’s edition of “Happy Hour,” Emily Jashinsky responds to the strong reaction to her recent Hasan Piker segment and explains why she’s willing to push back against “definition inflation,” even when that means disagreeing with people on her own side. She reflects on how Charlie Kirk’s approach to argument and persuasion changed over the years and considers how short-form media makes nuance increasingly difficult. Emily also shares some behind-the-scenes thoughts on her interview with Kathie Lee Gifford and dives into the relationship between materialism and identity politics. She explains why she believes Tucker Carlson is deliberately trying to cut out the noise and influence of traditional media, even when that results in some wacky conversations. Emily tackles voter ID and the potential for abuse with absentee ballots and discusses President Trump’s tendency to negotiate in public, including the real-world consequences of his rhetoric. She also shares her memories of 9/11 as a young girl in Wisconsin and reflects on the profound generational divide between those who remember the fear of that day and younger Americans who know it only through screens. Emily rounds out the show by making the case for intentionally building a life around church, neighbors, friends, community, and real human interaction rather than digital substitutes, and more…

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Is Jimmy Kimmel OUT? Elaine Chao Must Explain, Lindsay Clancy Jurors TRASH Holdout, & 1 Year After Charlie Sep 10, 2026

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Emily Jashinsky is joined by Semafor Media Editor and “Mixed Signals” podcast co-host Max Tani to break down conflicting reports about Jimmy Kimmel’s future at ABC and what they reveal about the rapidly changing late-night landscape. Max also details his exclusive reporting on Crooked Ideas’ effort to build creator-first programming for younger audiences as Democrats continue to play catch-up to the right in the new media space. Emily then examines explosive new reporting about Elaine Chao’s alleged ties to Chinese government and CCP-linked organizations and reacts to Lindsay Clancy jurors publicly criticizing the lone holdout in her trial. She also weighs in on the conservative civil war over Vice President Vance’s stay-at-home parent proposal and highlights new FIRE data showing some encouraging signs for free speech on college campuses one year after Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Emily closes out the show with viewer reaction to her recent segment on Hasan Piker, some additional thoughts on Piker’s controversial 9/11 comments, and flags new reporting raising questions about what U.S. and Israeli officials may have known ahead of the October 7 attacks.

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Kathie Lee Gifford Remembers Dolly & the Reagans, AP’s BIZARRE New Award, & Who Is Hasan Piker REALLY? Sep 08, 2026

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Emily Jashinsky is joined by legendary singer, songwriter, and four-time Emmy Award-winning television host Kathie Lee Gifford to discuss her new song connected to the re-release of “Reagan.” Kathie reflects on meeting Ronald and Nancy Reagan and recalls the remarkable love and attentiveness she witnessed between them, explaining why she views the film as a love story rather than a political one. She also takes aim at today’s “culture of entitlement” and shares stories about her lifelong independent streak, including getting kicked out of Brownies and Sunday school. Emily and Kathie then remember Dolly Parton, with Kathie reflecting on their more than four decades of friendship, responding to the vandalism of Dolly’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star, and explaining the central role faith played in Dolly’s life. Kathie also reveals the remarkable advice Billy Graham gave her about getting involved in politics. Emily then reacts to the Associated Press Sports Editors creating a new award for “excellence in transgender sports coverage” and argues that the organization is presenting a highly contested ideological position as neutral journalism. She also responds to Jennifer Welch lamenting the decline of the Republican Party of Mitt Romney and John McCain. Finally, Emily takes a comprehensive look at influential left-wing streamer Hasan Piker, separating some of the caricatures surrounding him from his actual record while examining his controversial comments about Israel, Hamas, Hezbollah, Mao, Luigi Mangione, 9/11, and political violence.

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