Oct 22, 2026—
Featuring Alyssa Battistoni on Free Gifts: Capitalism and the Politics of Nature . Fossil-fueled capitalism has pushed our planet into a profound set of crises. How Marxists should make sense of this all, however, is...
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The Dig
Hosted by Daniel Denvir · news · EN-US
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The Dig is Daniel Denvir’s Jacobin podcast on politics, history, and economics everywhere. Please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thedig
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Who hosts The Dig?
The Dig is hosted by Daniel Denvir. The show has published 557 episodes to date.
What has The Dig covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Free Gifts w/ Alyssa Battistoni" (22 October 2026), "Who Moves America w/ Yael Bridge, Jeremy Flood, and Erick Stoll" (14 October 2026, 58 minutes), and "Confronting Labor’s Crisis w/ Chris Brooks" (5 October 2026).
How often does The Dig publish?
The Dig publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 125 minutes across 557 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Dig?
Booking probability for The Dig is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Dig requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Dig's contact route on record: verified email.
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Daniel Denvir hosts The Dig, a news podcast with 557 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 14, 202658 min
Featuring Yael Bridge, Jeremy Flood, and Erick Stoll on Who Moves America , a powerful documentary about the massive 2023 Teamsters strike against UPS that ultimately did not happen. Find or request a screening of Who...
- Oct 5, 2026—
Featuring Chris Brooks on labor’s crisis and the strategic, militant class struggle that can turn it all around. Brooks, former chief of staff to UAW President Shawn Fain, urges organizers to be flexible in their...
- Sep 26, 20262h 46m
Featuring Ben Tarnoff and Quinn Slobodian on their book Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed . What the world’s bizarre richest man reveals about our financially fabulist, hard tech, far-right political-economic era...
- Sep 19, 20262h 27m
Featuring Ben Shanahan, the architect of socialist David Morales’ victorious campaign to be the Democratic nominee for mayor of Providence, Rhode Island. The Providence left ran a slate of left-wing candidates that not...
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Mailbag!
Sep 8, 20261h 48mFeaturing Daniel Denvir and Ben Mabie answering questions posed by you, our listeners. Submit a question for our next mailbag: speakpipe.com/ListenerMailbag Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig Read the piece Ben...
- Aug 31, 20262h 9m
Featuring David Wallace-Wells, Madison Condon, and Moira Birss on how insurance companies profit off climate catastrophe—and, in doing so, ensure that people and the planet suffer the consequences. Guest hosted by Astra...
- Aug 14, 20262h 8m
Featuring Molly Crabapple on her book Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The Story of the Jewish Bund . The second in a two-part interview. Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig Buy Decolonizing Money at Plutobooks.com...
- Aug 5, 20262h 25m
Featuring Molly Crabapple on her book Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The Story of the Jewish Bund . The first episode of a two-part interview. Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig Buy Unions of Our Own and...
- Jul 22, 20262h 16m
The eighth and final episode in a series on the history of Indonesia: a hinge in the world system where colonialism and revolution have decisively shaped the trajectory of global history. This last installment picks up...
- Jul 14, 2026—
The seventh episode in a series on the history of Indonesia: a hinge in the world system where colonialism and revolution have decisively shaped the trajectory of global history. This penultimate installment analyses...
- Jul 1, 20262h 42m
The sixth episode in a series on the history of Indonesia: a hinge in the world system where colonialism and revolution have decisively shaped the trajectory of global history. This installment details Suharto’s...
- Jun 6, 20261h 32mS0
<p >Featuring Maine candidate for governor Troy Jackson, Wisconsin candidate for governor Francesca Hong, New York State Senate candidate Aber Kawas, and victorious Tempe, Arizona City Council candidate Bobby Nichols...
- Jun 2, 20262 hourS0
<p >The fourth episode in a series on the history of Indonesia: a hinge in the world system where colonialism and revolution have decisively shaped the trajectory of global history. This installment picks up with the...
- May 22, 20261h 24mS0
<p>This one is different: an episode cross-posted from the new podcast Fighting Fascism, where Dig host Daniel Denvir gets behind the guest mic to discuss his political work beyond the pod. Speaking at length for the...
- May 20, 20261h 43mS0
<p>Featuring New York U.S. House candidate Claire Valdez, Colorado U.S. House candidate Melat Kiros, Michigan U.S. House candidate William Lawrence, Massachusetts state Senate candidate Erika Uyterhoeven, New York State...
- May 14, 20262h 2mS0
<p>Featuring Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, Tennessee US House candidate Justin Pearson, New York US House candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier, Oregon state House candidate Tammy Carpenter, Providence...
- May 6, 20262h 16mS0
<p>Featuring Alina Shen and Fahd Ahmed on organizing working-class Asian New Yorkers into Zohran Mamdani’s campaign and then building power under a democratic socialist mayor. A discussion with two of New York’s most...
- Apr 28, 20262h 1mS0
<p>Featuring Paul Heideman on how the Republican Party became so spectacularly unhinged. How the disorganization of the party and the disorganization of the US capitalist class have combined to intensify the...
- Apr 19, 20262h 41mS0
<p>The third episode in a series on the history of Indonesia: a hinge in the world system where colonialism and revolution have decisively shaped the trajectory of global history. This installment picks up with the 1942...
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Chris Brooks
Human Resources Director, Appalachian Long Distance Hikers Association
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David Wallace-Wells
Opinion contributing writer, The New York Times
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Molly Crabapple
Author of Best-Selling Radical Jewish History "Here Where We Live is Our Country"
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Francesca Hong
State Representative, small business owner, community advocate, Democratic Socialists of America
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