Press Club

Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin talks to Politico White House correspondent Natasha Bertrand about the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, Russian bounties, and what it’s like covering the Biden administration after four years of Trump.

Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin talks to Dr. Sanjay Gupta, neurosurgeon and CNN's chief medical correspondent, about vaccines, returning to normalcy, the conservative case against lockdowns, the Wuhan lab theory, and mental health during a pandemic.

Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin speaks to Law&Crime host Brian Buckmire, on the ground in Minneapolis, for an update on the trial of Derek Chauvin in the killing of George Floyd. Buckmire recaps the trial so far, predicts where it's going, and reveals what it's like covering a murder trial during the pandemic.

Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin talks to MSNBC and Peacock host Mehdi Hasan about the state of the media in the post-Trump era, how he handles interviews with dishonest politicians, and what he makes of the competition — including Fox News.

Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin speaks to Jason Miller, senior adviser to former President Donald Trump, about CPAC, the conspiracy theory of a stolen election, and how Trump plans to wield power now he's out of office.

Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin speaks to James Hamblin, a physician and health writer at The Atlantic, about a potentially wonderful summer in America, the quest to vaccinate the country, and what he makes of media coverage of the pandemic.

Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin talks to Chris Stirewalt, the veteran political editor who was fired from Fox News last month, about the network's fateful Arizona call, the cable news industry, and the future of the GOP.

Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin speaks to National Review columnist Andrew McCarthy about the impeachment trial of Donald Trump, the conservative case against it, and why he thinks the former president is guilty.

Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin speaks with Axios reporter Jonathan Swan about the collapse of the Trump presidency, how discussions of Martial Law made it into the Oval Office, and what's next for the Republican Party.

Mediaite editor in chief Aidan McLaughlin speaks with 60 Minutes correspondent Wesley Lowery about how newsrooms have been upended by the Trump era, a reckoning over racial injustice, and a revolt against neutrality.