
The New Abnormal
Hosted by Joanna Coles and Hugh Dougherty and Michael Wolff · The Daily Beast, Joanna Coles
4.5from 9,904 ratings
- 1,316
- Episodes
- 664
- Transcribed
- 9,904
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 45M
- YouTube views
About The New Abnormal
The Daily Beast Podcast is as wildly exciting, energizing, and entertaining as the topics it covers. Hosted by Joanna Coles, Chief Content Officer of the Daily Beast, each episode delivers the people and politics coverage you need—straight from the Daily Beast newsroom. Conversations have featured voices like John Oliver, Mary Trump, and Governor Gavin Newsom, alongside sharp, incisive takes each week from show regular David Rothkopf. It’s like the best dinner party you’ve ever been to, just without the food. New episodes every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; early drops on YouTube. If you’re not already a subscriber to The Daily Beast, it’s easy! Just go to thedailybeast.com to sign up.
- Publisher
- The Daily Beast, Joanna Coles
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 15 Apr 2020
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
664 of 1,316 episodes have a transcript.

6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
I Know Who Trump's Going to Fire in MAGA Massacre

5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
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4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
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I Know Who Trump's Going to Fire in MAGA Massacre
Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So that seems equivocal. And again, these other certainties, and they seem certain about this, but no one can be certain at this point. And what this means is everybody's fighting for their lives. Okay, right. So that was a lot of names. So Pete Hegseth out. Let's focus on Pete Hegseth for a moment. […]
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- Terry Moran
- Ben Meiselas
- Jennifer Welch
- David Rothkopf
- Anthony Scaramucci
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 44,597,050
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 8,250 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.1 / 5
- 1,654 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 83 / 100
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- Quality
- 88
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 100
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Who hosts The New Abnormal?
Joanna Coles and Hugh Dougherty and Michael Wolff host the show. Published by The Daily Beast, Joanna Coles.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does The New Abnormal take guests?
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