Jacobin Radio

Daniel Finn, Daniel Denvir, Alan Minsky, Meleiza Figueroa, Suzi Weissman

radio@jacobin.com

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Booking Overview

A multi-program political interview feed focused on news, history, labor, political economy, imperialism, and protest movements, with recurring conversations featuring historians, activists, authors, and other subject-matter experts. Credible pitches include political scholars, labor organizers, journalists, historians, authors, and experts who can connect specialized topics to structural political questions; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 1880

Frequency: Multiple_weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Contact Information

radio@jacobin.com

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Host

Daniel Finn - Features editor at Jacobin and host of Long Reads, where he examines contemporary and historical political topics with writers and subject-matter experts.

Daniel Denvir - Host of The Dig, a Jacobin series exploring politics, labor struggles, political economy, imperialism, and immigration.

Alan Minsky - Co-host of Jacobin Radio programs featuring conversations about politics, labor, protest movements, and public affairs.

Meleiza Figueroa - Co-host of Jacobin Radio programs focused on politics, labor, protest movements, and public affairs.

Suzi Weissman - Host of Jacobin Radio, featuring conversations with leading thinkers and activists on labor, the economy, and protest movements.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Established scholars, historians, authors, journalists, labor organizers, activists, and public commentators with demonstrated expertise in politics, political economy, social movements, international affairs, or politically relevant cultural subjects.
Required Achievements:  
Published books or substantial public scholarship, Recognized expertise in a political, historical, labor, or cultural field, Leadership or longstanding involvement in labor and activist organizations, Public commentary, media work, or professional creative credentials

Recent Guest Discussions

David Goldblatt - The Political Organization Of The World Cup, FIFA, Sports Governance, Political Interference, And The Relationship Between Football And Popular Movements.

Ron Placone - The Political Contradictions And Comic Dimensions Of The World Cup In The United States.

Josh Pechtalt - Baseball, Labor Activism, And A Campaign Urging The Los Angeles Dodgers To Reject A White House Invitation.

David Goldblatt - The Political Contradictions Of The World Cup, Fifa’s Oligarchic Structure, Political Interference, And The Relationship Between Football And The Public.

Recent Topics

Politics, Labor, History, Socialism, Imperialism

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Jacobin Radio
:

Behind the News: The US Tradition of Inequality w/ Kim Phillips-Fein

July 20, 2026

Kim Phillips-Fein, author of Country of Lords, traces the anti-egalitarian tradition in American politics. Aziz Rana discusses the tensions between the Declaration and the Constitution (from a 2024 interview). And Jasmine Wynn, author of a recent Jacobin article, looks at the National Black Empowerment Coalition, basically an AIPAC front group. Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.

Long Reads: Football’s State of Emergency w/ David Goldblatt

July 15, 2026

The World Cup has entered its final week, and so far we’ve seen unprecedented levels of direct political interference in the organization of the tournament. The FIFA president Gianni Infantino gave his ally Donald Trump a blank check to exclude anyone he liked from the US, even referees. Trump himself notoriously weighed in after a US player received a red card before their game against Belgium; FIFA agreed to cancel the player’s suspension as a favor to the US president. To discuss the polit...

The Dig: Nusantara Ep. 7 — Suharto’s Fall

July 15, 2026

The seventh episode in a series on the history of Indonesia: a hinge in the world system where colonialism and revolution have decisively shaped the trajectory of global history. This penultimate installment analyses the 1998 fall of Suharto and his New Order dictatorship. Basic political freedoms were established but the transition to democracy never included a transition away from oligarchy. And it happened in the absence of a mass organized left — a left that had been destroyed through the...

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