Following a career in journalism, media and politics, Daniel "Scarp" Scarpinato is bringing his friends & frenemies together to discuss people, politics and pretty much everything else.
Katie Ratlief and Jenny Clark discuss Arizona's universal school choice program and its impact on specialized education options for families, prompting district schools to adapt to evolving student needs in this interview episode.
27 Feb 2025
Season 2 - Episode #5
Devon Kurtz from the Cicero Institute discusses the growing homelessness crisis in Arizona, sharing potential solutions based on experiences across the country in this interview.
12 Feb 2025
Season 2 - Episode #4
Industry experts dissect the complexities surrounding Proposition 123 and explore its origins, impact, and potential future direction in this episode, offering listeners a deeper understanding of education policy.
13 Dec 2024
Season 2 - Episode #3
Scarp and his friends discuss the potential for a Democratic primary in the 2026 Arizona gubernatorial race, reveling in political gossip.
4 Dec 2024
Season 2 - Episode #2
Arizona Chamber of Commerce CEO Danny Seiden discusses the election's impact on business and the economy with the hosts, offering insights into expectations for the new year at federal and local levels in this interview.
19 Nov 2024
Scarp & Friends: Season 2 Episode 1
The hosts of "Scarp & Friends" analyze the aftermath of the 2024 election, including President Trump's victory and its impact.
12 Dec 2022
Scarp & Friends: Episode #9
Former Arizona Governor Doug Ducey discusses his time in office and legacy of service in an interview with Scarp.
10 Oct 2022
Scarp & Friends: Episode #8
Host Scarp and Landon Wall explore innovative polling methods and analyze current numbers to understand the upcoming midterm elections, while producer Blake Wilson discusses Arizona's political strategies in this episode.
30 Sept 2022
Scarp & Friends: Episode #7
Host Scarp interviews Katie Ratlief, the incoming Executive Director of the Common Sense Institute, about her new role, the recent legislative session, and Arizona's school choice legislation.
16 Sept 2022
Scarp & Friends: Episode #6
Host Scarp analyzes Arizona's gubernatorial election and midterm issues before interviewing Democratic State Senator Sean Bowie about legislative life, campaigning, education, and Arizona's housing crisis.
9 Sept 2022
Scarp & Friends: Episode #5
Danny Seiden, President and CEO of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce, discusses the Arizona Gubernatorial Forum with Katie Hobbs and Kari Lake, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the event and its key takeaways in an interview with Scarp.
12 Aug 2022
Scarp & Friends: Episode #4
Host Scarp interviews investigative journalists Rachel Liengang and Hank Stephenson about the realities of modern media and Stephenson's expulsion from the Arizona Capitol.
15 Jul 2022
Scarp & Friends: Episode #3
Steve Chucri, Arizona Restaurant Association President/CEO, discusses family history, cultural competency, and diversity through the lens of food and restaurant experiences in an interview with Scarp.
8 Jul 2022
Scarp & Friends: Episode #2
Scarp and friends analyze current events like Gavin Newsom's vacation and 4th of July celebrations, then Scarp interviews economist Glenn Farley about the potential for a recession.
1 Jul 2022
Scarp & Friends: Episode #1
Daniel "Scarp" Scarpinato interviews Governor Jan Brewer about her career, then discusses the overturning of Roe v Wade, a potential Howard Stern presidential bid, and Elmo's COVID vaccine with friends.
30 Jun 2022
Scarp & Friends Intro
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Who has been a guest on Scarp & Friends
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Devon Kurtz
Scarp's friends
Danny Seiden
Doug Ducey
Katie Ratlief
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
16 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 16 / 100
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YouTube
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Engagement
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