In the Bubble is the go to place to learn more about the most important news events on YOUR mind. We take the time that’s needed to go beyond the headlines with A list guests from Andy's bubble. From Tina Fay to Tony Fauci. From the next vaccine to the next election issue. To an occasional dad joke. It’s Actual Facts from Actual Experts, every Wednesday from Lemonada Media.
The podcast In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt started on April 1, 2020. It began as a way to keep listeners informed during the COVID-19 pandemic, and all from someone in the know: Andy Slavitt. The host was an Obamacare advisor to government officials (and people on Twitter) during the pandemic. Andy shared everything from health stats to information on vaccines. He also advised the Biden Administration after Joe Biden became president.
In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt podcast has expanded its topics as the dangers of the pandemic lessened. The show went on to discuss not just health but politics. The January 6th Committee, student loans, and immigration are top topics on this program. Andy finds answers and shares stories by recording three episodes a week. All of Andy's guests have a single goal. That's to help listeners move forward out of the health crisis and towards a positive future.
Ever wondered what happens when asylum seekers finally reach the United States? Or how to fix air quality in schools? These are a few questions raised in this podcast. Andy explores Biden's first few years as president with guest Ron Klain, Biden's Chief of Staff. Slavitt examines the Supreme Court's setup with lawyer Dahlia Lithwick. He discusses the future of democracy with New York Times writer David Leonhardt.
One episode of particular note is "Matthew McConaughey Gets in the Bubble." The Oscar-winning actor joins Andy after Matthew's famous White House speech on guns. He chats to Andy about the life lessons he's learned from becoming a dad and the values he now lives by. It's an episode set to inspire and bring hope. Listeners to In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt can hear such positive topics on each episode.
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