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We sat down with Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg to discuss AI, NYC's mayoral election, Tucker Carlson's "fake gay" accusation, and more.
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5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan
Andrew Callaghan · Society & Culture · English
This is the official audio feed of Andrew Callaghan's weekly broadcast '5CAST' featuring a wide cast of illustrious guests.
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20 Feb 2026 · 1 hr 17 min
Interviewing the Congressman Behind the Epstein File Drop - 5CAST (#15) ft. Ro Khanna
Here is our sit-down with Congressman Ro Khanna, who was one of the lawmakers behind the Epstein Transparency Act. Enjoy.
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2 Feb 2026 · 50 min
Will the US Acquire Greenland? 5CAST (#14) ft. Maya Tekeli
In this episode, we sit down with NYT journalist Maya Tekeli to discuss the possibility of the US acquiring Greenland and the potential implications of that reality.
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12 Jan 2026 · 1 hr 4 min
Nick Shirley Interview
In this interview, we speak with Nick Shirley about his reporting on alleged fraud connected to daycare programs in Minnesota, a story that became one of the most widely engaged digital journalism pieces in recent years.
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26 Oct 2025 · 1 hr 37 min
Budd from Philly Streets, 2 Years Later
Two years after meeting Budd on the streets of Philadelphia, where he was struggling with addiction to Tranq, we sat down with him again to hear how his life has changed as he works toward recovery.
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23 Oct 2025 · 38 min
Is The War in Gaza Really Over? - 5CAST (#13) Ft. James Gelvin
We sat down with UCLA professor James Gelvin to discuss the latest in the Israel-Palestine conflict and the fragility of the ceasefire agreement.
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27 Sep 2025 · 2 hr 8 min
The Fight for Legal MDMA - 5CAST (#12) ft. Hamilton Morris
We sat down with Hamilton Morris from Hamilton's Pharmacopeia to discuss Vice, psychedelic reporting, and how far a paid activist group went to block MDMA from medicinal use.
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13 Sep 2025 · 43 min
The Last Person to Debate Charlie Kirk (Exclusive Interview)
Shout out to Hunter Kozak for the great interview, and thanks to all of the C5 viewers for dreaming of a custer-free planet.
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10 Aug 2025 · 1 hr 37 min
Life After Bumfights & Indecline's War on America: 5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan (#11)
In this episode, we talk with Indecline, an American art collective known for graffiti and controversial political commentary, to explore how their work has changed over the years.
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21 Jul 2025 · 3 hr 12 min
Hunter Biden Interview
Andrew sits down with Hunter Biden to discuss the infamous laptop scandal, his crack addiction and recovery, the 2024 election, and much more in this wide ranging interview.
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1 Jul 2025 · 1 hr 9 min
Are We on the Brink of WW3? :5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan (#9) ft. James Gelvin
In this 5cast, we cover the recent escalation between Israel, Iran, and the United States. Our correspondent Agat provides on-the-ground coverage from Israel shortly after the start of the bombings. We also sit down with James Gelvin to break down the situation and whether we're truly on the cusp of a third world war.
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