Harris’ momentum post-DNC, professional whistleblows, Wilson Cruz

Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Harris’ momentum post-DNC, professional whistleblows, Wilson Cruz

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Published on Aug 27, 2024, 4:53:56 PM
Total time: 00:50:35

Episode Description

The Democratic Convention kept the good times rolling for Kamala Harris and a rejuvenated Democratic Party. But with 10 weeks until Election Day, the race is tied. 

Thanks to a little-known provision in the law that compensates whistleblowers for the fraud they expose, one man has turned it into a lucrative business.

The groundbreaking TV show “My So-Called Life” made waves 30 years ago, especially because of Wilson Cruz’s portrayal of biracial, queer teenager Rickie Vasquez.

After a 15-year hiatus, Liam and Noel Gallagher are reuniting Oasis. The brothers are known for their decades-long feud that has troubled the band’s reputation.

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Host Madeleine Brand looks at news, culture and emerging trends through the lens of Los Angeles.