Primetime

A podcast by Vox

Categories:

Society & Culture TV & Film

8 Episodes

  1. How to broadcast live TV from the moon... in 1969

    Published: 7/18/2019

  2. How Nixon’s TV strategy paved the way for Trump

    Published: 6/13/2019

  3. The TV Presidents: Reagan and Obama

    Published: 6/6/2019

  4. When the vice president took on a sitcom character

    Published: 5/30/2019

  5. The fictional presidencies of Hillary Clinton

    Published: 5/23/2019

  6. 24's twisted relationship with the war on terror

    Published: 5/16/2019

  7. Why Washington can't escape The West Wing

    Published: 5/9/2019

  8. Introducing Primetime

    Published: 4/29/2019

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Dig into the hidden history of television with Vox's critic-at-large, Emily VanDerWerff. Each season, we explore the tragic, comedic, and occasionally world-changing stories that have marked a medium that's dominated the global conversation for the last 75 years. First up: TV's relationship with the presidency, featuring deep dives into The West Wing, 24, Veep, and more. Produced by Vox and the Vox Media Podcast Network.