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Conversations with Coleman

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Today: #107 in Society & Culture on our combined chart.

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Episode releases
#66#97#127#158#188Chart rankOct 15Oct 18Oct 21Oct 24Oct 27#107Episode released Oct 14: The Bible Story Every Atheist Should Read, with Megan Phelps-RoperEpisode released Oct 19: Do Great Men Actually Matter? With Jared DiamondEpisode released Oct 23: Konstantin Kisin: France’s Chaos Is Coming for Britain
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DateCombined RankApple PodcastsCastbox
Oct 27#107#92#81
Oct 26#81#59#58
Oct 25#76#53#56
Oct 24#112#90—
Oct 23#140#127—
Oct 22#178#168—
Oct 21#121#107#94
Oct 20#105#88#88
Oct 19#147#134—
Oct 18#143#132—
Oct 17#132#121—
Oct 16#108#95#100
Oct 15#146#135—
Oct 14#173#164—

Latest episodes

  • Konstantin Kisin: France’s Chaos Is Coming for Britain

    October 23, 2026 · 59 min

    France is burning, and Konstantin Kisin thinks the violence roiling the country is just the tip of the iceberg. Kisin, co-host of the Triggernometry podcast and author of An Immigrant’s Love Letter to the West, argues the current unrest is…

  • Do Great Men Actually Matter? With Jared Diamond

    October 19, 2026 · 45 min

    Did any single man change the course of the 20th century? Jared Diamond, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, says the biographies can’t answer that, but the data can. He walks us…

  • The Bible Story Every Atheist Should Read, with Megan Phelps-Roper

    October 14, 2026 · 1 hr 13 min

    Megan Phelps-Roper grew up as the public face of the Westboro Baptist Church, the hate group founded by her grandfather, known for picketing veterans’ funerals with signs condemning gay people and Jews. She left the church in 2012 after a…

  • Inside Israel’s War Room: What Really Happened After October 7

    October 5, 2026 · 1 hr 44 min

    Elliot Kaufman’s new book, In the War Room, is an inside account of how Israel actually fought the war that followed October 7, 2023. A Wall Street Journal editorial writer, Kaufman spent the last two years reporting on the conflict and…

  • The Real Reason the Black Family Fell Apart

    September 28, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

    Delano Squires spent 15 years working in D.C. government, including a stint in the city’s office of gun violence prevention, where he noticed the same story on repeat: Young black men were both victims and perpetrators of some of the worst…

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  • Roland Fryer on the Cost of Telling the Truth

    September 21, 2026 · 57 min

    Roland Fryer is a professor of economics at Harvard University, the youngest black academic ever to receive tenure there, and a recipient of the John Bates Clark Medal for his research on racial inequality, education, and policing. His…

  • The Lie at the Center of Antisemitism, with Dara Horn

    September 17, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    Dara Horn is a novelist and essayist whose book People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present examined how contemporary culture sentimentalizes Jewish suffering while ignoring the fullness of Jewish life. Her new book…

  • How Do You Talk a Klansman out of the Klan? Ask Daryl Davis.

    September 14, 2026 · 1 hr 25 min

    Daryl Davis is a blues musician who has spent over 40 years doing something few people would attempt: sitting down with members of the Ku Klux Klan and other white supremacist groups, one on one, to ask them why they hate him. He’s been…

  • He Couldn’t Save His Brother on 9/11. He Spent the Next 25 Years Saving Others.

    September 11, 2026 · 46 min

    Frank Siller’s youngest brother, Stephen, was orphaned at 10, grew up to become a New York City firefighter, and was driving home from a night shift on the morning of September 11, 2001, when he heard the World Trade Center had been hit…

  • The Secret Recordings That Reveal How Presidents Really Think

    September 3, 2026 · 1 hr 25 min

    Tim Naftali is a presidential historian who spent four years running the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. He’s listened to thousands of hours of secret Oval Office recordings from Nixon, Lyndon B. Johnson, and John F…

  • Nathan Cofnas on Race, IQ, and the Jason Arday Scandal That Made Him Famous

    August 27, 2026 · 1 hr 45 min

    Nathan Cofnas is the academic researcher who broke the story alleging Jason Arday had fabricated his biography and plagiarized his PhD thesis, a scandal that led to Arday’s resignation from Cambridge University and, weeks later, his…

  • This Is How AI Starts a Nuclear War

    August 24, 2026 · 1 hr 9 min

    Robert Wright has spent decades writing about human nature, evolution, and the forces that shape history. In his latest book, The God Test, he argues AI is forcing a test humanity can’t afford to fail: whether we can finally get past the…

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About the show

Conversations with Coleman is where deep thinkers and curious minds meet for sharp, surprising, and unfiltered chats. Hosted by Coleman Hughes, writer, thinker, and guy who asks the questions other people dodge - this podcast isn’t about debating. It’s about discovery. Politics, philosophy, race, culture, science: it’s all fair game. If you're done with hot takes and hungry for real-talk, come join the conversation.