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As Pope Leo XIV prepares for his first public Angelus blessing, we explore the legacy behind his chosen name. From Leo the Great to Leo the Thirteenth, what does “Leo” signal about his vision for the...

· 10 min 33 sec

Ava celebrates the brief but meaningful encounters with people we don't know—from coffee shop smiles to helping hands in public spaces. Through conversations with a city bus driver and personal journa...

· 7 min 14 sec

Villanova University erupted with pride as alumnus Robert Prevost became Pope Leo XIV. In this episode, we explore the campus reaction, his Villanova roots, and how Knicks fans are reading divine sign...

· 8 min 35 sec

Johnny Mac provides the latest comedy news, highlighting jokes and comments around the new American Pope from Chicago. He touches on celebrity feuds, specifically Amy Schumer calling Hilaria Baldwin a...

· 8 min 49 sec

In his first official Mass as pope, Pope Leo XI, America’s first-ever pontiff—stunned the Vatican with a homily delivered in American English inside the Sistine Chapel. We recap the historic service,...

· 7 min 55 sec

New episodes every weekday.On the final day of jury selection in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ federal sex trafficking trial, prosecutors reveal a shocking twist: one of their key witnesses has gone missing. Kn...

· 6 min 32 sec

The day after any papal election is a blur of prayer, protocol, and logistics. But it’s also the beginning of a delicate transition. Pope Leo the Fourteenth inherits not just the white cassock, but an...

· 6 min 34 sec

Johnny Mac covers a variety of comedy topics including John Oliver's critique of a UK version of Saturday Night Live, David Cross's multifaceted career and tour, and Jimmy O. Yang's upcoming show in H...

· 11 min 29 sec

It was just after six p.m. Vatican time when white smoke rose from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the bells of Saint Peter’s Basilica began to ring. Thousands gathered in the square below, erup...

· 7 min 33 sec

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo the 14th, has made history as the first American to lead the Catholic Church in its 2,000-year existence. Born in Chicago, Illinois on September 14, 1955,...

· 6 min 30 sec

White smoke from the Sistine Chapel's chimney has billowed into the sky, prompting waves of cheers in Saint Peter's Square and signaling to the world that the 267th pope has been determined.Pope Leo X...

· 3 min 48 sec

Jury selection hits a milestone as 45 potential jurors are qualified in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial. The courtroom prepares for final selections, but tension rises after attorney Mark Ge...

· 5 min 46 sec

The Cardinals gather for a second day of voting in the Sistine Chapel, with five inconclusive ballots so far. Learn about the historical timeline of papal elections, tensions within the Church, the po...

· 8 min 1 sec

Johnny Mac discusses Sarah Silverman's upcoming Netflix special 'Postmortem' set to release on May 20th. Season two of 'Conan O'Brien Must Go' is now available on Max, featuring Conan's travels to New...

· 13 min 34 sec

Following a brief power outage, Ava explores our dependence on the invisible force that powers modern life. Through conversations with someone who grew up without reliable electricity and observations...

· 7 min 5 sec

As jury selection nears completion in the federal sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, tensions rise both inside and outside the courtroom. Judge Subramanian dismisses jurors for bias, interne...

· 7 min 11 sec

As The Conclave begins, some security measures are under way, and the Cardinals are given dossiers on the candidates.We take a look at the updated betting oddsUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with...

· 11 min 17 sec

Johnny Mac discusses Bill Burr's feature in The New Yorker, where Burr reflects on the temptations and challenges of fame, and his approach to comedy. The show also covers John Mulaney's Netflix serie...

· 11 min 7 sec

On Day Two of Sean “Diddy” Combs’ federal sex trafficking trial, jury selection intensifies as tensions rise inside and outside the courtroom. Diddy appears visibly nervous, even requesting a break du...

· 6 min 17 sec

Johnny Mac dives into recent comedy highlights, starting with Conan O'Brien winning the Mark Twain Prize, now available on Netflix, with notable performances from John Mulaney, Nikki Glaser, and other...

· 11 min 34 sec