At Not Just Politics, we strive to go beyond the usual political debates and delve into a diverse range of topics, all while encouraging civil discourse and respectful conversation. Our podcast is hosted by Carsen Brunn and produced by Gavin Hosterman, and our ultimate goal is to promote better understanding and open communication, in order to create a more connected and empathetic world.
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Signup to Generate a PitchAt Not Just Politics, we strive to go beyond the usual political debates and delve into a diverse range of topics, all while encouraging civil discourse and respectful conversation.
Recent episodes include "Not Just Politics Episode 84: Marc Palombo & M.A.C." (22 November 2025, 52 minutes), "Not Just Politics Episode 83: Off The Rails 4" (8 November 2025, 46 minutes), and "Not Just Politics Episode 82: Mónica Guzmán" (18 October 2025, 45 minutes).
Not Just Politics publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 69 minutes across 83 episodes.
Booking probability for Not Just Politics is 23%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Not Just Politics requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Not Just Politics's contact route on record: verified email.
Not Just Politics is a society show with 83 episodes published.
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Join us in this episode as we sit down with Marc Palombo, the Executive Producer, and M.A.C., the Director of Playbox Productions’ debut show “1984,” which runs December 4–7 at Three Stories in partnership with the...
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Hey folks, join us for a special Halloween solo episode of Off the Rails as we dive into the headlines from the previous weeks, covering the government shutdown, the fragile peace deal in Gaza, the growing conflict with...
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Join us in this episode as we sit down with friend of the show Mónica Guzmán for a thoughtful conversation about polarization, trust, and the state of our democracy. We start with a powerful listener question about what...
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Join us this episode as we sit down with Julian Adorney, writer for Reality’s Last Stand and author of Heal the West . We explore the power of storytelling in the digital age, the roots of polarization, the role of...
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Join us for this episode as we sit down with Jeremiah Cutright, a friend of the show and an energy and security policy analyst. We will explore the future of nuclear energy, covering both fission and fusion, and discuss...
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Join us in this episode as we sit down with Mónica Guzmán, author of I Never Thought of It That Way, to explore what it means to have fearlessly curious conversations in dangerously divided times. Mónica shares how her...
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Join us in this episode as we broadcast from the vibrant skyline of Roku City. We’ll discuss some thrilling topics, including the BASE jumpers at 1 PPG Place, a Molotov cocktail attack at the Pennsylvania Governor’s...
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Join us this episode as we sit down with some friends from U-View Television, Point Park’s student-run TV station. We’re joined by Addison Diehl, the station manager and returning guest, along with first-time guests...
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Join us this episode as we chat with Jessie Mannisto, Director of Debates at Braver Angels and former CIA Intelligence Analyst. We discuss her journey to Braver Angels, the unique aspects of their debates, and the...
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Join us for the second episode of Off The Rails, coming to you live from Steak ‘n Shake! This week, we’re diving into the wildest stories making the rounds—from Kanye’s completely fake conversation with Joe Rogan to...
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Join us for this episode with Jamie Miller, a political consultant and Florida Director for People Who Think, with over 30 years of experience in GOP politics. He has appeared on the BBC as a public speaker and...
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Join us this episode as we welcome back friend of the show, Kyle Archer. We explore his favorite parts of the creative process, debate the merits of short-form vs. long-form content, and discuss the challenges of...
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Join us for an off-the-rails episode—we had the special privilege of filming in the Oval Office of the White House! We're diving into the Doomsday Clock, RFK Jr.'s Senate confirmation, the flooded basement at the...
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Join us in this episode as we sit down with Andy Conte, managing director of Point Park’s Center for Media Innovation. We dive into his career in media, the Death of the Daily News, the rise of news deserts, the role of...
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Join us in this episode as we sat down with Dr. Wolf to discuss the 2024 election and the growing political division in America. From key issues shaping the election to the challenges of bridging divides, we explore how...
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Join us in this latest episode with guest President Chris Brussalis as we discuss the future of Point Park University and dive into the ambitious 2030 Plan, exploring the vision and goals that will shape the...
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Join us in this episode as we sit down with special guest Sadie Webb to discuss the importance of civil dialogue and the freedom of speech. We explore the benefits and challenges of gaining new perspectives, share tips...
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Join us this episode as we catch up with returning guest The Pragmatic Nihilist. We’re diving into the election results, discussing Trump’s win, how Kamala lost, and more. Don’t miss this engaging conversation!
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Join us this episode as we sit down with Alex Weaver, a senior political science major and president of the University of Pittsburgh's BridgeUSA chapter. We explore the importance of viewpoint diversity, discuss how to...
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Join us in this episode with friend of the show Angelo Gargaro as we dive into some important topics. We discuss the significance of civil dialogue in today’s world and explore the evolving media landscape. Angelo also...
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