News
The Morning Rundown
Start your day informed. Maya and David break down the top stories you need to know in under 15 minutes.
Listen on
Episodes
The archive
166 episodes, newest first.
- War With Iran, Pain at the Pump, and a Wild Night in HollywoodMaya and David break down the latest turns in the Iran war, what it means for gas prices and energy politics at home, and the Hollywood drama making headlines today.
- War With Iran, Election Fights at Home, and a Culture Clash at the MoviesMaya and David break down how the Iran war is hitting your wallet, what’s really at stake in the 2026 election battles and security headlines, and why Pixar and Hollywood are back in the middle of the culture wars.
- War With Iran, Pain at the Pump, and Security Scares Close to HomeMaya and David break down Trump’s escalating showdown with Iran, what the conflict means for gas prices and your budget, and a string of security scares from Oslo to New York.
- War With Iran, Wall Street Jitters, and a Wild Week in HollywoodMaya and David break down the escalating war with Iran, how Trump’s latest Iran moves are hitting your wallet, and the surprisingly chaotic week in Hollywood and pop culture.
Show moreShow less
- War in Iran, Trump’s Power Moves, and the New Rules of Tech and HealthMaya and David break down the fast-moving Iran war, Trump’s latest political shake-ups, and how tech, AI, and vaccine scares are reshaping daily life — all in under 15 minutes.
- Missiles Over Iran, Markets on Edge, and the New Rules of Money and MediaMaya and David break down the U.S.–Iran–Israel flare-up, what it means for the global economy and politics, and how new drugs, streaming megadeals, and credit cards are quietly reshaping everyday life.
- Pentagon, OpenAI, and the AI War Game You Didn’t See ComingMaya and David break down OpenAI’s quietly tweaked Pentagon deal, what it says about Big Tech and national security, and how to think about AI in warfare without the hype — all in under 15 minutes.
- Strikes, Streams, and Strange Science: Your 15-Minute Morning RundownMaya and David break down the latest Middle East escalation and nuclear diplomacy, a massive streaming shakeup and culture wars at the White House, plus health alerts and a Supreme Court gun case that could reset the rules for millions.
- Strikes on Iran, Shaky Markets, and a Blood Moon WeekendMaya and David break down Trump’s strikes on Iran and the political fallout, what oil shocks and AI chaos mean for your money, and the sky, health, and culture stories you’ll be talking about today.
- Iran in Turmoil, Celebrity Crises, and a Weekend of Sports DramaMaya and David break down Iran’s leadership shock and U.S.-Israeli strikes, unpack a string of heavy celebrity headlines, and round things out with big sports moments from Europe, the NFL Combine, and NASCAR.
Talent
Talents in this show
Each one has a profile of their own.
About
What the show is
News made simple, smart, and actually interesting.
More shows
Elsewhere in the directory
Every one of them is made with Mato.
