On with Kara Swisher

It's on. Twice a week, award-winning journalist Kara Swisher gets to the heart of the story through no-holds-barred interviews with power players across business, tech, media, politics and beyond. So why do her guests show up? “Smart people,” says Kara, “like difficult questions.” Mondays and Thursdays from New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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Every guest on On with Kara Swisher

286 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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   Christiane Amanpour

   Christiane Amanpour on Hot Wars, Trade Wars & Potential Wars · 2 episodes

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   Donna Langley
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   Ina Garten

   Ina Garten’s Next Course? A Podcast · Aug 2026

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   Jesse Armstrong

   'Mountainhead' Writer & Director Jesse Armstrong on Tech Bros, Murdoch and AI · Jun 2025

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   Jon Lovett

   Jon Lovett Talks Trump, Biden & the Podcasting Biz · Oct 2023

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   Margaret Atwood

   Beyond ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’: Margaret Atwood on Memoir, Grudges, & Getting Older · Dec 2025

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   Martha Stewart

   Martha Stewart Makes No Apologies for Being Perfect · Jun 2023

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   Martina Navratilova

   Martina Navratilova on Transgender Athletes, Pay Equity and Trump · Nov 2023

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   Nancy Pelosi

   Nancy Pelosi on the ‘Decision to Win’ in 2024 · Aug 2024

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    Ari Shapiro
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    Astead Herndon

    Life After Trump: Astead Herndon On What’s Next for American Politics · Apr 2026

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    Aswath Damodaran

    How Trump's Policies Will Shape the Stock Market with Aswath Damodaran · Feb 2025

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    Ava DuVernay

    How Ava DuVernay Made a Hit with ‘Origin,’ and Without Big Studio Backing · Feb 2024

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    Barry Diller

    Barry Diller Unfiltered: on Family, Fortune, Elon, Trump & AI · 2 episodes

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    Ben Mezrich

    How Elon Broke Twitter — and Twitter Broke Elon — with Ben Mezrich · Nov 2023

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    Chris Cuomo

    Chris Cuomo’s Comeback · Sep 2022

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    Don Lemon

    The Burn Book Kick-Off with Don Lemon · Feb 2024

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    E Jean Carroll

    Making Trump Pay with E. Jean Carroll and Roberta Kaplan · Jul 2025

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    Elizabeth Warren

    How Sen. Elizabeth Warren Is 'Fighting Like Hell' Against Trump, Musk & Big Tech Billionaires · Mar 2025

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    Evan Spiegel

    Snap’s Evan Spiegel on AI, AR, and – yes – TikTok · May 2023

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    Gavin Newsom

    Gavin Newsom on His Memoir, Trump, and Plans for 2028 · Mar 2026

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    Griffin Dunne

    Storytelling, Family & Tragedy with Griffin Dunne · Jun 2024

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    Harvey Levin

    TMZ’s Harvey Levin Says Politics Is Pop Culture · Jun 2026

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    Jeff Hiller

    From Bit Parts to Two Emmy Nods: Jeff Hiller’s Long Road to Success · Jul 2026

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    Jeffrey Goldberg

    The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg on the Long-Term Consequences of Trump 2.0 · Jun 2025

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    John Fetterman

    John Fetterman and Kara Talk Strokes, Recovery & Senate Race · Oct 2022

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    Josh Johnson

    The Daily Show’s Josh Johnson Can Make Even A Recession Funny · Apr 2025

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    Katie Porter

    Katie Porter: Taking Big Business to Task While Running for Dianne Feinstein’s Seat · Mar 2023

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    Larry Summers

    Larry Summers on the Politics & Economics of Envy · Apr 2023

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    Laverne Cox

    Laverne Cox on Meta, Conservatives and The Battle For Trans Rights · Jan 2025

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    Marc Benioff

    Marc Benioff on Elon, AI Agents, and the “DOGE” · 2 episodes

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    Matt Belloni

    Matt Belloni on WarnerMount, Disney Succession, Oscars & More · Mar 2026

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    Michelle Buteau

    Michelle Buteau on Comedy, Community and Calling Out Dave Chappelle · Mar 2025

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    Molly Jong-Fast

    Molly Jong-Fast on How to Survive Anything · Jun 2025

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    Peter Chernin

    Peter Chernin on ‘Backrooms,’ Sequel Fatigue, and Hollywood Mergers · Jun 2026

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    Steve Huffman

    Reddit CEO Steve Huffman on the IPO · Mar 2024

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    Alex Heath

    ACCESS with Alex Heath and Ellis Hamburger · Jan 2026

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    Alvaro Bedoya

    Fired Up: FTC Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Slaughter Say They’ll Fight Trump · Mar 2025

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    Amy Klobuchar

    Sen. Amy Klobuchar on Regulating Tech, Antitrust, Trump’s Picks & More · Jan 2025

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    Anjali Sud

    Why Tubi CEO Anjali Sud Says Free Is the Future of Streaming · Dec 2024

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