Suzanne Miller sits down with former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio for a tough but respectful deep dive on Mayor-elect Mamdani, the future of the Democratic Party, and what all of it means for New Yorkers’ safety, wallets, and quality of life. John Catsimatidis drops in to weigh in on taxes, the exodus of the wealthy, and why keeping job creators in New York matters for everyone. They tackle rising concerns about crime, NYPD morale, housing, rent freezes, free buses and childcare, and the balance between progressive ideals and practical governance. Suzanne also presses de Blasio on Jewish safety in the city, Israel, BDS, and what a Mamdani meeting with President Trump could mean for New York’s future.

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On this episode, Suzanne sits down with Miami Mayor Francis Suarez for a timely and revealing conversation the day before the New York City election. Mayor Suarez shares his warning for New Yorkers, why he believes a Mondami victory will drive even more residents and wealth to Miami, and what that means for real estate, taxes, and quality of life. They break down Miami’s booming housing market, the rise in property values, the city’s fast-track building system, and why 45 percent of Miami homeowners have no mortgage at all. Mayor Suarez also explains affordable housing, infrastructure growth, and his cautionary message about socialism, crime, taxes, and what happens when wealthy residents leave New York for good. A packed episode with real numbers, real insight, and a clear choice before voters.

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On this episode, Suzanne Miller interviews Zach Sage Fox, a young producer active in the political arena, currently campaigning for Andrew Cuomo in the upcoming New York mayoral election. Zach discusses his production company's role in creating viral content to engage young voters, the challenges faced with social media outreach, and his criticisms of opposing candidate, Mamdani. They delve into the key issues appealing to young voters, such as housing and safety, and the potential impacts of Mamdani's policies on New York City's future. Throughout the conversation, the focus remains on engaging young voters and the importance of their informed participation in the election.

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Suzanne sits down with John Catsimatidis, one of the most influential voices in New York politics and business, to talk about what he calls the most important election in New York City’s history. Catsimatidis warns of the stakes ahead, from crime and taxes to socialism and safety, and urges New Yorkers to fight, fight, fight and vote, vote, vote. The two discuss foreign money in the race, the 25th anniversary of 9/11, and the real risks facing the city if voters stay home. John also speaks directly to Curtis Sliwa, praises Andrew Cuomo’s comeback bid, and explains why losing New York would mean losing the future.

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Suzanne Miller discusses the complexities of the New York City housing market with Craig Gambardella, partner at the law firm Kucker Marino Winiarsky & Bittens, LLP. They delve into the eviction process, tenant rights, and the challenges faced by small landlords, highlighting the impacts of the 2019 Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act. The conversation also touches on the legal hurdles landlords face in housing court, the warehousing of rental units, and potential policy solutions. The episode concludes with a discussion on the mayoral election and its implications for the housing market.

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On this episode, Suzanne Miller speaks with recently retired NYPD Chief John Chell, a 32-year veteran of the force who just stepped down after decades of service to New York City. In this breaking-news conversation, Chief Chell shares what led to his retirement, his experiences running the department, and his candid thoughts on the future of public safety in the city. He and Suzanne discuss morale within the NYPD, the effects of bail reform and “defund the police,” the impact of social media, and how the city has evolved under different administrations. Chell also weighs in on the upcoming mayoral race, the need to better support officers, and what it will take to keep New York safe and strong.

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On this episode, Suzanne Miller talks with New York State Senator Steve Chan, a former NYPD sergeant and Marine who represents the 17th District in South Brooklyn. Chan discusses his journey from law enforcement to public service, what it took to unseat a Democratic incumbent, and his perspective on the challenges facing New York City ahead of the mayoral election. From the controversies surrounding Mayor Adams’ withdrawal to the rise of candidates like Curtis Sliwa and Zohran Mamdani, Chan shares his insights on public safety, voter integrity, and the political future of the city.

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On this episode, Suzanne Miller sits down with a Journalist, UN Spokesperson for Israel, and author of Unveiled to explore Iran, Israel, and the ripple effects reaching New York City. Suzanne opens with a powerful personal account of September 11 and why unity still matters. The conversation covers the Women, Life, Freedom movement after Mahsa Amini’s death, the role of Iran’s morality police, and why past international responses have fallen short. They examine Iran’s intensifying water crisis, the country’s remaining Jewish community, and the very different Iran–Israel relationship before 1979. The guest weighs in on recent regional escalations, how extremist rhetoric shows up on Western streets, and what it could mean for New York’s upcoming elections. Plus, details on Unveiled and its September 25 release.

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On this episode , Suzanne Miller sits down with renowned political strategist Hank Sheinkopf, who has worked on more than 700 campaigns worldwide, including for President Bill Clinton, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and Mexican President Vicente Fox. Together, they examine the unprecedented dynamics of New York’s upcoming election, why the race is making international headlines, and what is truly at stake for the future of democracy. Sheinkopf breaks down the rise of candidate Zohran Mamdani, the demographic shifts reshaping New York City, the influence of outside money, and the dangers of radical policy proposals. Suzanne presses Hank on whether a fractured field can unite, how Trump factors into the race, and what it will take to defeat a movement built on disruption. This urgent and candid conversation offers listeners not just an inside look at the campaign, but also a warning about what the results could mean for New York, America, and beyond.

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Suzanne Miller interviews bestselling author, podcaster, and activist Samantha Ettus about her influential work in women’s empowerment and advocacy for Jewish people and the state of Israel. Samantha shares her experiences, including working with Amazon employees to advocate for a colleague held hostage by Hamas and leading a celebrity trip to Israel. The episode also explores New York City’s political climate, focusing on the controversial mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, his policies, and the potential impact on the city’s future. Suzanne and Samantha emphasize the importance of voting in the upcoming election to secure the best outcome for New York. The conversation covers pressing issues such as antisemitism, rent stabilization, and the role of private developers in affordable housing, concluding with a powerful call to action for civic engagement and voter turnout.

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