The Gist
Astead Herndon: Polling Has Blind Spots That Regular People Explaining the "Why" Can Fill
May 28, 202647m
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Podcast guest profile
Astead Herndon: podcast appearances and interviews
political journalist and host of the podcast “America, Actually” · The New York Times
Podcasts8Episodes14Years active1Latest29 days ago
Total podcasts
8
across 14 episodes
Episodes
14
since 2026
Most recent
29 days ago
Jun 22, 2026
Years on record
1y
first seen 2026
About Astead Herndon
Astead Wesley Herndon, born on March 31, 1993, is an American journalist known for his work in political coverage. He is the host of the podcast America, Actually. Herndon works at Vox, where he directs political coverage. Previously, he was a reporter for The New York Times, covering politics and hosting the podcast The Run-Up. His journalism career also includes contributions to CNN and reporting for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and The Boston Globe. Herndon’s work focuses on political reporting and analysis, and he is recognized for engaging with contemporary political issues through various media platforms.
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Podcasts Astead Herndon appeared on
Shows that have booked Astead Herndon as a guest, ranked by appearance count.
Stay Tuned with Preet
5 appearances· last 4 months ago
CAFE Insider
3 appearances· last 4 months ago
The Gist
1 appearance· last 1 months ago
Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov
1 appearance· last 2 months ago
The Sway Effect
1 appearance· last 4 months ago
Hacks On Tap
1 appearance· last 8 months ago
The Bakari Sellers Podcast
1 appearance· last 1y ago
The Run-Up
1 appearance· last 1y ago
Latest Astead Herndon interviews
Every podcast episode Astead Herndon has appeared on, newest first.
Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov
The Rise of Conspiracy Politics in Trump’s America (ft. Astead Herndon)
Apr 29, 202638mmentioned as Vox
The Sway Effect
The Sway Effect - Episode 48 with Astead Herndon, Host, Editorial Director, Vox Media
Mar 19, 202617mmentioned as Vox Media
CAFE Insider
Bonus: Is Trump Lying to Himself? (with Astead Herndon and Joanne Freeman)
Feb 26, 20267m
Stay Tuned with Preet
The State of the Union is…Long (with Astead Herndon, Joanne Freeman, and Jon Finer)
Feb 26, 20261h 0m
Stay Tuned with Preet
A MAGA House Divided (with Kara Swisher, Heather Cox Richardson & Astead Herndon)
Jan 23, 20251h 4m
The Bakari Sellers Podcast
A Pre-Debate Discussion With Astead Herndon
Sep 9, 202424mmentioned as The New York Times
Guests who appear alongside Astead Herndon
Guests who share the same shows as Astead Herndon. Worth a look if you're building a panel or pitching the same circuit.
Susan Rice
United States government
14 shows3 in common
Jonah Goldberg
AEI
13 shows3 in common
Mark Leibovich
5 shows3 in common
Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company
71 shows2 in common
Kristi Noem
Department of Homeland Security
62 shows2 in common
Sam Harris
Williamsburg, Virginia
52 shows2 in common
Scott Galloway
NYU Stern School of Business
45 shows2 in common
Kara Swisher
Recode
35 shows2 in common
Dan Harris
Neurodiversity in Business
34 shows2 in common
Doug Jones
Immunity Group Australia
33 shows2 in common
Frequently asked questions
What podcasts has Astead Herndon been on?
Astead Herndon has appeared on 8 podcasts across 14 episodes. Notable shows include Stay Tuned with Preet, CAFE Insider, The Gist.
What does Astead Herndon do?
Astead Herndon is political journalist and host of the podcast “America, Actually” at The New York Times. Podcast appearances span topics tied to their work and expertise.
When was Astead Herndon's most recent podcast appearance?
Astead Herndon's most recent appearance was on "Astead Herndon: Polling Has Blind Spots That Regular People Explaining the "Why" Can Fill". The Gist, published May 28, 2026.
Which podcast has Astead Herndon appeared on most often?
Stay Tuned with Preet. 5 appearances on record, most recently Feb 26, 2026.
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