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The H&H Podcast

Richard Hanania

Booking Overview

The H&H Podcast is a culture- and ideas-forward show rooted in Richard Hanania’s Substack, featuring thematic deep dives into politics, psychology, literature, and film. For PR, it’s a good outlet for authors and thinkers who can engage in rigorous (often contrarian) discourse about ideology, culture, and human behavior.

Metrics

Episodes: 78

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

richardhanania@substack.com

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Host

Richard Hanania - Richard Hanania is an economist and political commentator associated with the Richard Hanania Substack. He hosts The H&H Podcast, using that platform’s discussions to explore themes at the intersec...

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Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Independent writers/thinkers and cultural commentators (book/film analysts, political commentators, or academics) capable of discussing ideology, psychology, and cultural works with analytical depth.
Required Achievements:  
Published writing or notable commentary on culture, books, film, or politics, Established readership via Substack/books/media criticism, Demonstrated ability to engage in long-form, argument-driven analysis

Recent Guest Discussions

Rob Henderson - Dostoevsky (demons) Parts I–ii; Themes Of Liberalism/radicalism And Psychological Dynamics; Analysis Of Film/tv Culture Including Reactions To Critics’ Takes.

Rob Henderson - Dostoevsky (demons) Part I; Influence/reputation; Historical Context Of Nihilism; Ideological And Psychological Dynamics.

Rob Henderson - Film Discussion (sinners) Including Themes Of Black Masculinity, Culture Portrayal, And Debates About Appeal.

Chris Nicholson - War And Related Culture/politics Topics (per Show Description).

Recent Topics

Politics, Ideology, Psychology, Literature, Film

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Why Elizabeth Holmes Fascinates Us

October 22, 2026

Zoe Bernard (X) is a journalist working on a book on prediction markets. I had her on the podcast to talk about the new Nathan Fielder movie, You Can See Everything, which follows Elizabeth Holmes as she gets ready to report to prison.Links from the discussion:The Deep Left takeJohn Carreyrou’s Bad BloodJohn Carreyrou in 2015 breaking the storyMy ChatGPT query about federal prison rulesBilly Evans on the All-In podcastWired on “Theranos 2.0”Podcast on The Curse with Rob HendersonThis podcast ...

Dostoevsky Cucks Himself?

April 10, 2026

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.richardhanania.comRob and I finally conclude our discussion of Dostoevsky’s Demons. (spoilers below)I’m fascinated by what the author ended up doing to Shatov. He had the worst outcome of any major character. But from his politics and background, Shatov appears to be a stand-in for Dostoevsky. So Dostoevsky has himself get cucked and killed, and then his wife and stepson also die. What’s going on here?We discuss Stavrogin’s sui...

Politics as Consolation for Losers

March 27, 2026

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.richardhanania.comRob Henderson is back to discuss Part II of Demons. In this conversation, we focus on how “on the nose” the novel seems when you think of it as predicting the future course of events in Russia. Dostoevsky told us that many of his fellow countrymen were demons who just wanted to destroy. The twentieth century seemed to prove that beyond doubt. I bring up some of the strange paradoxes of Dostoevsky’s Russian nat...

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How do I get in touch with The H&H Podcast?

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What is the email for The H&H Podcast?

The publicly listed email for The H&H Podcast: richardhanania@substack.com.

How many listeners does The H&H Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The H&H Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The H&H Podcast?

The H&H Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Independent writers/thinkers and cultural commentators (book/film analysts, political commentators, or academics) capable of discussing ideology, psychology, and cultural works with analytical depth. Common among recent guests: Published writing or notable commentary on culture, books, film, or politics; Established readership via Substack/books/media criticism; Demonstrated ability to engage in long-form, argument-driven analysis. Recent guests include Rob Henderson, Rob Henderson, and Rob Henderson.

How hard is it to get booked on The H&H Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The H&H Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Politics, Ideology, Psychology, Literature, and Film. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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