Honestly with Bari Weiss
Hosted by Bari Weiss and Rafaela Siewert · The Free Press
4.4from 14,902 ratings
- 366
- Episodes
- 209
- Transcribed
- 14,902
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
- 56M
- YouTube views
About Honestly with Bari Weiss
The most interesting conversations in American life happen in private. This show brings them out of the closet. Stories no one else is telling and conversations with the most fascinating people in the country, every week from The Free Press, hosted by former New York Times and Wall Street Journal journalist Bari Weiss.
- Publisher
- The Free Press
- Category
- news · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 4 Jun 2021
- Latest episode
- 13 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
209 of 366 episodes have a transcript.
13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
How the New Middle East Was Made with Simon Sebag Montefiore
18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Tickets Now Live: Bari Weiss and Simon Sebag Montefiore in NYC
17 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT
We’re All Living in Casey Neistat’s World
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How the New Middle East Was Made with Simon Sebag Montefiore
Published 13 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I've talked already about how on the regional level, of course, there are all sorts of regional powers, Turkey, Iran, Israel, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, trying to trying to gain as much as they can. And we're seeing that happen in East Africa and in the Middle East itself. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Honestly with Bari Weiss
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Simon Sebag Montefiore
- Casey Neistat
- Niall Ferguson
- John McWhorter
- Dr Mark Hyman
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 56,476,031
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 8,441 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.4 / 5
- 6,461 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 83 / 100
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- Quality
- 90
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 100
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Questions about Honestly with Bari Weiss
Who hosts Honestly with Bari Weiss?
Bari Weiss and Rafaela Siewert host the show. Published by The Free Press.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes monthly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Honestly with Bari Weiss take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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