The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg


Latest Episodes

Ban Social Media for the Youth | Interview: Rahm Emanuel
December 15, 2025

Jonah Goldberg invites Rahm Emanuel, former Chicago mayor and ambassador to Japan, aboard The Remnant to talk about the culinary wonders of Japan, the need for a more centrist politics, income inequality, and Rahm’s case for banning social media for Ameri

Trump Is Taking the Easy Way Out | Ruminant
December 13, 2025

His head all aswirl with yet-to-be-releasedRemnants, Jonah Goldberg moseys on down to the swamp for a swim with the punditry alligators. Jonah covers the Indiana redistricting that was not, gunboat diplomacy, nonexistent mustard-gas whores, evil AI, amen

A Man of Great Sideburns | Interview: James M. Bradley
December 10, 2025

On todays episode, Jonah Goldberg is joined by James M. Bradley, the greatest living biographer of President Martin Van Buren. Together, they cover the institutionalization of the parties, the rise of Jacksonian populism, the early Free Soil Party, the M

Yankee in Kevin Williamson’s Court | Interview: Colin Woodard
December 08, 2025

The Remnantcoup dtat continues as Kevin Williamson sits down with journalist Colin Woodard to talk about our countrys most deeply seated cultural divisions. Woodard and Williamson cover Texas, the Puritans, Appalachia, Donald Trumps ethnonationalism,

‘The Perception of Unfettered Power’ | Ruminant
December 06, 2025

After doing public penance for his recent absences fromThe Remnant, JonahGoldberglaunches into the important issues of the day, tackling sandwiches, the Oregon coast, Mitt Romneys alligator fakeness, the laws of war, andhis ownmisanthropic tendencie

The U.S. at War | Interview: Aaron MacLean
December 03, 2025

Aaron Maclean, senior fellow at Hudson Institute and host of theSchool of Warpodcast, joins guest host Steve Hayes to discuss the anxiety-inducing analysis of the types of people who make up Trumps foreign policy coalition. Is there any room for old-sc

Let the Pandas Go Extinct | Interview: Sarah Isgur
December 01, 2025

Captain Jonah Goldberg has invited Sarah Isgur aboardThe Dispatchsflagship podcast, HMSRemnant, to hatch a plot to populate The Lone Star State with Loxodonta. Along the way, they discuss porn, iPhones, the youth,Death by Lightning, Matthew Mcconaugh

In Defense of Dogma | Solo
November 29, 2025

Jonah Goldberg ruminates on the Trump administration's prospective peace deal between Russia and Ukraine, why dogma is necessary in a society, and the most nationalistic holiday of the year.Show notes:Jonahs column on the peace dealFridays G-File

The Cultural Minefield | Interview: John Podhoretz
November 27, 2025

Today onThe RemnantJonah Goldberg indulges two of his favorite hobbies: competing in TV nerdery with John Podhoretz (grand poohbah ofCommentary) and bashing the Straussians. John and Jonah cover the Claremont Institute, the decline of TV and cinema,De

Commerce, Not Conquest | Interview: William Easterly
November 26, 2025

Economist William Easterly makes his debut onThe Remnantto talk with middle-aged nobody Jonah Goldberg about free trade, USAID, human agency, colonialism, and Chinese liberalization.Shownotes:Easterlys websiteViolent Saviors: The Wests Conquest of