
Second Thought
Hosted by Suzy Weiss and Dan Ahdoot and Dan and Suzy · The Free Press
4.8from 88 ratings
- 24
- Episodes
- 24
- Transcribed
- 88
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2026
- First episode
About Second Thought
Second Thought is a new podcast from The Free Press tackling pop culture with a sharp, open-minded, and funny point of view. Hosted by Free Press co-founder Suzy Weiss and comedian Dan Ahdoot (Cobra Kai, Undercooked), the show cuts through the noise to explain what everyone is watching, talking about, arguing over, and quietly obsessed with—or will be soon. Expect cutting commentary, unexpected guests, and cultural translating for Gen Xers who want to understand their kids, millennials who are starting to feel like boomers, and everyone in between.
- Publisher
- The Free Press
- Category
- society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 3 Apr 2026
- Latest episode
- 18 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
24 of 24 episodes have a transcript.

18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
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The Real Victims of Sydney Sweeney’s Scandal
Published 18 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I would remember you. That's what I'm trying to say. Me. You don't need the Emmys. You have Susie. You have the Susies. The Susies. Okay, let's move on. Okay. AI. What? What? This has been a big week for artificial intelligence. And I would just like to say at the outset that this has now become over my head But we'll try here. Everyone seems to think that AI will soon take over our lives if it has not already. That AGI, artificial general intelligence, when that artificial intelligence is able to sort of self-correct and spin up its own agents without any human intervention, is on the horizon. […]
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- Jared Freid
- Carson Griffith
- Amy Chozick
- Allie Rowbottom
- Mayim Bialik
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Who hosts Second Thought?
Suzy Weiss and Dan Ahdoot and Dan and Suzy host the show. Published by The Free Press.
How often do new episodes come out?
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