When it was revealed that Oprah Winfrey's production company, Harpo Productions, was paid $1 million in conjunction with Oprah interviewing Kamala Harris, many people were surprised and some were upset. This payment, however, was consistent with campaign finance law.

This podcast addresses the payments to celebrities for appearing at campaign events, whether for Democrat or Republican candidates. The podcast argues that the Federal Election Commission (FEC) should create a new rule stating that campaigns must disclose the payments to the celebrities at the time of the performances.