Just Ask the Question Podcast

Updated: 07 Nov 2025 • 365 episodes
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Just Ask the Question is a unique and provocative look at the news in today’s headlines. Playboy White House correspondent and CNN political analyst Brian Karem hosts a conversation with newsmakers across the spectrum, asking the hardest questions and engaging them in deep conversation about issues that matter to all of us. Just Ask the Question is an unedited conversation with those in the public eye who influence life in the United States. It’s unlike anything you’ve ever heard.

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In this conversation, Brian Karem speaks with Marcus Capone and Jon Shenk about their documentary 'In Waves and War,' which explores the use of psychedelic treatment, specifically Ibogaine, for veterans suffering from PTSD. They discuss the personal journey of Marcus, a former Navy SEAL, who shares his experiences with

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In this episode of 'Just Ask the Press', host Brian Karem, along with experts Mark Zaid and John T. Bennett, delve into the ongoing government shutdown, the implications of Trump's actions on press freedom, the Senate's rejection of Trump's tariffs, JD Vance's controversial statements, and the upcoming New York City ma

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In this episode of Just Ask the Question, host Brian Karem engages with the creators of The White House Effect, a documentary that explores the historical context of climate change politics through archival footage. The conversation delves into the challenges of presenting climate change narratives, the evolution of pu

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In this episode of 'Just Ask the Press', host Brian Karem, along with experts Mark Zaid and John T. Bennett, discuss the recent destruction of the East Wing of the White House, the implications of Trump's legal claims against the DOJ, and his controversial approach to drug trafficking. They also delve into the current

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This conversation delves into the current political landscape, focusing on the Epstein files, Donald Trump's foreign policy, and the recent No Kings Rally. The speakers discuss the implications of ongoing legal issues, the credibility of political figures, and the intersection of public sentiment and political accounta

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In this episode of 'Just Ask the Press', host Brian Karem, along with guests Mark Zaid and John T. Bennett, delve into the current political landscape, discussing the upcoming 'No Kings' rally, the indictment of Letitia James, and the implications of Trump's actions during the government shutdown. They explore the comp

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