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Best Lovett or Leave It Episodes

ByCrooked Media
463 episodes

Former Obama speechwriter, comedian and Pod Save America co-host Jon Lovett takes the stage for a new season of the hit show that dared guests from Danny DeVito to Amy Klobuchar to ask “What is this?” and “Where am I?” Each week, Jon breaks down the biggest and dumbest stories in politics to help you keep up with and laugh at the news. And this season, stay tuned for big guests and surprising conversations you won’t find anywhere else. New episodes every Saturday morning on your podcast feed and on YouTube. And if you’re in LA, come to a taping. You’ll be amazed by what we cut from the live show. Subscribe to Friends of the Pod! Your subscription makes Crooked’s work possible and gives you access to ad-free episodes of Lovett or Leave It, Pod Save America, Pod Save the World, and Offline with Jon Favreau, plus exclusive content and a lively Discord community. Learn more and subscribe at crooked.com/friends or on Apple Podcasts.

#1

Get Ostrich or Die Trying

This episode features the hilarious Jo Firestone and a deep dive into the absurdities surrounding Trump’s antics and political corruption. It's a perfect mix of humor and poignant commentary, making it a great starting point for new listeners.

2025-05-31•1h 25m
#2

Straight to the Golden Dome

With guests like Aisha Tyler and Paul Feig, this episode is packed with witty discussions on cocktails and cinema, all while tackling serious political issues. It's a fun and engaging listen that showcases Lovett's unique blend of humor and insight.

2025-05-24•1h 24m
#3

The Grim Veeper

Returning to the Lincoln Theatre, this episode features Congressman Ro Khanna discussing democracy and courage amidst political chaos. The live audience energy adds to the dynamism, making it a standout episode for new listeners.

2025-04-26•1h 38m

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#4

100 Days of Bummer

Featuring guests Edi Patterson and Guy Branum, this episode delves into the aftermath of political missteps while maintaining a light-hearted tone. It's a great introduction to the show's comedic yet critical approach to current events.

2025-05-03•1h 25m
#5

Thieving on a Jet Plane

With Sarah Silverman and others joining to discuss life and death, this episode blends deep conversations with humor perfectly. It's an engaging listen that highlights the show's ability to tackle serious topics with a comedic twist.

2025-05-17•1h 25m
#6

The Faust and the Furious

This episode features thought-provoking discussions with guests about the entertainment industry and political satire. It's an enjoyable episode that perfectly captures the show's spirit of humor and critique.

2025-04-19•1h 27m
#7

In-Seder Trading

This episode provides a humorous take on political tariffs and social issues, along with personal stories from Lovett's family. It showcases the show's blend of politics and personal anecdotes, making it relatable for new listeners.

2025-04-12•1h 18m
#8

Freaks and Leaks

With discussions surrounding major political controversies and social media, this episode is both timely and entertaining. The mix of humor and critical analysis makes it a great entry point for anyone new to the podcast.

2025-03-29•1h 28m
#9

Don't do it, Gayle!

Featuring Jesse Tyler Ferguson, this episode takes a humorous look at political scandals while bringing in lighthearted celebrity anecdotes. It's a fun and engaging episode perfect for new listeners looking for laughs and insights.

2025-03-01•1h 10m
#10

The Autopen is Mightier

With Al Franken discussing SNL's history, this episode combines nostalgia with modern political commentary. It’s a compelling listen that balances humor and serious discussions, making it a great pick for newcomers.

2025-03-22•1h 12m