
Night Owls
Claim This Podcastby John Ellis and Joe Klein
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<p>Joe Klein and John Ellis on what's happening and what happens next. Joe Klein is the author of seven books and "Sanity Clause," a Substack newsletter. John Ellis is the founder and editor of two Substack newsletters — News Items and Political News Items. The two friends have covered American politics for a combined 95 years.</p>
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Recent Episodes

June 3, 2026
Night Owls Episode 78 (With Rye Barcott)
John Ellis and Joe Klein interview Rye Barcott, co-founder of With Honor, about courage, service, and civic trust in American politics, drawing from his new book.

May 1, 2026
Night Owls Episode 77 (With Nicholas Eberstadt)
Host Joe Klein and guest political economist Nicholas Eberstadt discuss America's Human Arithmetic, exploring why millions of Americans aren't flourishing despite national prosperity.

April 11, 2026
Night Owls Episode 76 (With Michael Fenzel)
Host John Ellis and Joe Klein interview retired Lieutenant General Michael Fenzel about the evolution of modern warfare, from historical conflicts to current proxy battles and emerging threats.
77 total episodes available with 74 transcripts
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- What is Night Owls?
<p>Joe Klein and John Ellis on what's happening and what happens next. Joe Klein is the author of seven books and "Sanity Clause," a Substack newsletter. John Ellis is the founder and editor of two Substack newsletters — News Items and Political News Items. The two friends have covered American politics for a combined 95 years.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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