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Guests on the program have included elected public officials, political candidates, members of the military, film producers, outrageous bigots, scientists, authors, and many more. Guests are alphabetized by last name.


Following are some of the guests who have been on the program:



Liz Wahl,

candidate for US Congress representing Texas’ 23rd district

Judy Wajcman,

Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics and Political Science

Tracy Walder,

former Staff Operations Officer with the CIA’s Counterterrorism

Robert Waldinger,

Director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development

Erica Walker,

postdoctoral researcher at Boston University’s School of Public Health and Director of The Community Noise Lab

Lewis Raven Wallace,

author and creator of “The View from Somewhere: Undoing the Myth of Journalistic Objectivity”

Lori Wallach,

Director of Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch

Kevin Walling,

former Biden campaign surrogate

Joe Walsh,

Former Republican Congressman

Austin Walter,

co-founder of Tribeworthy

Suzanna Walters,

Director of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and Professor of Sociology at Northeastern University, and author of The Tolerance Trap: How God, Genes, and Good Intention are Sabotaging Gay Equality

Jamie Walton,

President of The Wayne Foundation and survivor of domestic minor sexual trafficking

Brian Wansink,

Professor of Marketing in the Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management at Cornell University, author of the book “Slim by Design” and of the best seller “Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More than We Think”

Elizabeth Warren,

Democratic Candidate for US Senator from Massachusetts, 2012

Rebecca Watson,

Founder of The Skepchick Blog and co-host of The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe Podcast

Liz Watson,

Democratic nominee running for the US House of Representatives in Indiana’s 9th Congressional district against incumbent Trey Hollingsworth

Edward Watts,

Chair of the History Department at the University of California-San Diego

David Webber,

David Webber, law professor at Boston University and author of the book “The Rise of the Working Class Shareholder: Labor’s Last Best Weapon”

Dan Weber,

Founder of the Association of Mature American Citizens

Kelly Weill,

journalist at The Daily Beast and author of “Off the Edge”

Anthony Weiner,

Former Democratic Congressman

Mark Weinstein,

privacy advocate, author, and founder of Sgrouples.com

David Weintraub,

Professor of Astronomy at Vanderbilt University and author of the book “Life on Mars: What to Know Before We Go”

Andy Weir,

author of “The Martian” and “Artemis”

Robert Weissman,

President of Public Citizen

Bryant Welch,

clinical psychologist and author

David Wallace Wells,

national fellow at the New America Foundation

Terry Mollner & Susan Wennemyr,

Stakesholders Capital

Bob Werb,

Chairman of The Space Frontier Foundation

Geoffrey West,

theoretical physicist and professor

Joel Westheimer,

University Research Chair in Democracy & Education at the University of Ottawa and author of What Kind of Citizen? Educating Our Children for the Common Good

Joseph Westphal,

former US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Senior Fellow at the Wharton Leadership Program at the University of Pennsylvania

Stuart Wexler,

Historian and research of domestic, religious terrorism and author of America’s Secret Jihad

Glen Weyl,

principal research at Microsoft Research New England

Jeromie Whalen,

Chairman of TestPAC

Charles Wheelan,

Professor of Public Policy at Dartmouth College

Tom Wheeler,

former FCC Chairman

James White,

United Church of Christ Pastor stepping down over opposition to same-sex marriage

John White,

Author of What Happened to the Republican Party? And What it Means for American Politics

Chase Whiteside,

Filmmaker & founder of New Left Media

James Whitman,

Professor at Yale Law School and author of the book “Hitler’s American Model”

Gordon Whitman,

Deputy Director of Faith in Action

Joel Whitney,

author and Co-Founder of Guernica: A Magazine of Art & Politics,author of the book “Finks: How The CIA Tricked The World’s Best Writers”

Keith Whittington,

Professor of Politics at Princeton University and author of the book “Speak Freely: Why Universities Must Defend Free Speech”

Dane Wigington,

Lead Researcher at GeoEngineeringWatch.org

Kathleen Wiley,

Former White House Aide who claimed Bill Clinton sexually assaulted her.

Lawrence Wilkerson,

Former Chief of Staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell

Tess Wilkinson-Ryan,

Professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Law

Craig Willcox,

Professor of Gerontology, and Co-Principal Investigator of the Okinawa Centenarian Study

Robert Williams,

Professor in Health Sciences at the University of Lethbridge, in Alberta Canada, and a Research Coordinator with the Alberta Gambling Research Institute

Marianne Williamson,

Bestselling author, lecturer, and former Congressional candidate

Daniel Willingham,

Professor of Cognitive Psychology at the University of Virginia

David Willman,

Author of The Mirage Man: Bruce Ivins, the Anthrax Attacks, and America’s Rush to War

Ralph Wilson,

Co-Founder and Director of Research at UnKoch My Campus

Jenny Wilson,

Salt Lake County Council Member and 2018 Democratic nominee for the US Senate against Mitt Romney

Rick Wilson,

Republican strategist and author of the book “Everything Trump Touches Dies”

Adam Winkler,

Constitution Law Professor at UCLA & author of Gunfight

Marcy Winograd,

Democratic California candidate for Congress, 2010

Ben Winters,

author of the New York Times bestselling novel Underground Airlines

Timothy Wise,

antiracist educator and author of six books, including White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son

Julien de Wit,

researcher at MIT who is leading the atmospheric study of TRAPPIST-1

Sid Wolfe,

Doctor & Director of Public Citizen’s Health Research Group

Richard Wolff,

Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Massachusetts and visiting professor at the New School University in New York City

Todd Wolfson,

Author of Digital Rebellion: The Birth of the Cyber Left

Michael Wood,

police management expert and former Baltimore police commander

Graeme Wood,

journalist who writes for The Atlantic

Thomas Wood,

an assistant professor of Political Science at the Ohio State University

C. Edmund Wright,

columnist for Breitbart and American Thinker

Brianna Wu,

Head of Development at video game developer Giant Spacekat

Natalie Wynn,

video essayist and progressive commentator known for her YouTube channel Contrapoints



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