Mar 4, 2026

This special episode of The Chauncey DeVega Show honors the life and legacy of Robert Duvall, who recently transitioned to the next plane of existence at the age of 95.

Duvall’s extraordinary career includes unforgettable performances in The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, To Kill a Mockingbird, and Tender Mercies. 

Feb 12, 2026

Steve Cash is Executive Director of The Steady State, a non-profit advocacy organization whose members are former senior national security officials.

He explains the findings of the organization’s new report, Accelerating Authoritarian Dynamics: Assessment of Democratic Decline. Its conclusion is dire: with Donald...

Jan 20, 2026

Heather McGhee is a leading expert in economic and social policy and the New York Times–bestselling author of The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together. A former president of the think tank Demos, McGhee is a frequent commentator on national affairs and now serves as chair of the board...

Jan 2, 2026

Thom Hartmann is the nation’s #1 progressive talk radio host and a New York Times bestselling author. His new book is The Last American President: A Broken Man, a Corrupt Party, and a World on the Brink.

Hartmann reflects on the first year of Trump 2.0 and the destruction and chaos it has unleashed on American...

Dec 26, 2025

On this special Christmas holiday episode of the podcast, Chauncey DeVega reflects on this very surreal and challenging year and tries to find some mirth, merriment, positive energy and joy to refill his (and our) hope tanks.

Chauncey taps into the joy of childhood nostalgia and a longing for a simpler time as he...