The Ezra Klein Show

Ezra Klein

ezrakleinshow@nytimes.com

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Booking Overview

Interview-led ideas and public-affairs show featuring long-form conversations with prominent political leaders, authors, scholars, artists, and other influential thinkers. Credible pitches include bestselling authors, senior policymakers, diplomats, political strategists, researchers, and cultural figures with original expertise or consequential firsthand experience; booking is very difficult because of the New York Times platform, Ezra Klein’s profile, and the caliber of guests typically featured.

Metrics

Episodes: 5

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Estimated listeners: >100k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Contact Information

ezrakleinshow@nytimes.com

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Host

Ezra Klein - Journalist, opinion columnist, and co-founder of Vox, known for his analysis of politics, public policy, and complex social issues.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Prominent political leaders, diplomats, senior strategists, bestselling or influential authors, leading scholars, artists, and experts with substantial firsthand experience or distinctive insight into consequential public issues.
Required Achievements:  
Published influential or bestselling books, Held senior government, diplomatic, or political positions, Led major organizations or institutions, Achieved significant recognition in music, the arts, research, or public affairs

Recent Guest Discussions

Morris Katz - Populist Political Campaigns, Democratic Strategy, Campaign Successes And Failures, And The Current Political Moment.

Brian Eno - Music, Sound, Generative Systems, Artificial Intelligence, And The Relationship Between Technology And Human Creativity.

Kevin Rudd - Xi Jinping’s Ideology And Ambitions, China’s Global Strategy, And U.s.-china Relations.

Recent Topics

Politics, Public Policy, Philosophy, Technology

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Ezra Klein Show
:

The A.I. Revolt Is Here

August 04, 2026

What’s big and ugly and has united Republicans and Democrats? A.I. data centers. An overwhelming majority of Americans say they’d oppose a data center being built near where they live. In New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul just imposed a one-year moratorium on data center construction, and there are over 100 other local or statewide moratorium proposals across the country. A.I.’s explosive momentum over the last few years seems to have finally run into a force that could slow it down: the messy poli...

Christopher Nolan’s Trojan Horse

August 02, 2026

'The Odyssey' is the political movie of the decade. Thoughts? Guest suggestions? Email us at ezrakleinshow@nytimes.com. You can find the transcript and more episodes of “The Ezra Klein Show” at nytimes.com/ezra-klein-podcast. Book recommendations from all our guests are listed at https://www.nytimes.com/article/ezra-klein-show-book-recs.html This column read was produced by Marie Cascione, Claire Gordon and Emma Kehlbeck. Fact-checking by Jack McCordick and Rollin Hu. Our senior engineer is J...

How Trump Has Changed, With Maggie Haberman

July 31, 2026

The first year of President Trump’s second term was a whirlwind of action: on immigration, on trade, on political retribution. But things seem to me to be slowing down quite a bit. Trump is incredibly unpopular, and he’s now bogged down in a war with Iran that he doesn’t seem capable of ending. He often appears more concerned with his many White House renovations than with whether the Republican Party can hold the House and the Senate in November. So what’s going on in this administration? Wh...

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