Ezra Klein
Mentioned in 30 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A New York Times columnist and host of The Ezra Klein Show, he is frequently discussed across podcasts for his long-form interviews, commentary on AI policy and regulation, and co-authorship of the "Abundance" economic framework that combines supply-side and progressive approaches. Podcasts reference him as a prominent voice in cross-ideological conversation and contemporary political analysis, while also examining his intellectual positioning and media influence.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Ask Haviv Anything · Apr 16, 2026
107: What does Ezra Klein get wrong?
“Primary subject of critique for his video on one-state reality in Israel/Palestine lacking serious engagement with Palestinian politics”
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar · Apr 15, 2026
4/15/26: Troop Surge To Iran, Dire Economic Warnings, JD Vance Begs Voters, Italy Clashes With Israel
“Wrote column arguing Israel polling decline is due to Gaza war coverage, not media manipulation or antisemitism”
Cato Podcast · Apr 2, 2026
The Great Political Realignment
“Mentioned as liberal techno-enthusiast and abundant movement advocate representing optimistic regulation reform”
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard · Apr 1, 2026
Michael Pollan Returns (on consciousness)
“Mainstream media figure with whom Pollan openly discussed psychedelic experiences”
Hard Fork · Mar 27, 2026
The Ezra Klein Show: How Fast Will A.I. Agents Rip Through the Economy?
“Host interviewing Clark about AI developments and their societal implications”

ImpactAlpha Podcasts · Mar 26, 2026
Pulling policy and financial levers for housing affordability with Carol Galante
“Referenced for promoting abundance argument that building more housing reduces prices”
Making Sense with Sam Harris · Mar 16, 2026
#464 — The Politics of Pragmatism and the Future of California
“Author cited for scholarship on government inefficiency and 'everything bagel liberalism' regulatory accumulation”
Diabolical Lies · Feb 22, 2026
The Myth of Centrism
“Described as 'centrist passing' leftist who performs moderation; co-author of 'Abundance' agenda; evolved from more progressive 2014 positions”
10% Happier with Dan Harris · Feb 22, 2026
How To Increase Performance By Working At Your Edge -- Plus A Quick Hack For When Panic or Anxiety Swells
“New York Times columnist and podcaster; cited as model of reasonable cross-ideological conversation with Ben Shapiro”
KCRW's Left, Right & Center · Feb 13, 2026
Texas Dems are stuck on identity politics with Senate race at stake
“Commentator promoting 'abundance' economic approach combining supply-side solutions with progressive goals”
The Ezra Klein Show · Feb 10, 2026
George Saunders on Anger, Ambition and Sin
“Host of The Ezra Klein Show; engages Saunders in deep discussion about sin, judgment, and contemporary American politics”
Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer · Feb 10, 2026
LIVE FROM DC: Abundance and Social Democracy: Enemies or Allies?
“Co-author of 'Abundance' book; cited as key figure in popularizing abundance framework post-Biden administration”
Deep Questions with Cal Newport · Feb 9, 2026
Ep. 391: Is AI Reporting Broken? + Rethinking Morning Routines
“Referenced as example of journalist doing long-form content and video podcasting with elite institutions”
10% Happier with Dan Harris · Feb 6, 2026
How To Stop an Anxiety Spiral, The Best Protections Against Financial Ruin, and a Workaholic's Guide to Productivity (and Self-Care) | Andrew Ross Sorkin
“New York Times journalist cited as example of modern media figure who shares personal life details effectively”
The AI Policy Podcast · Feb 5, 2026
Jennifer Pahlka on Reforming Government for the AI Era
“Co-author of Abundance, praised Pahlka's Recoding America book”
The Ezra Klein Show · Feb 3, 2026
Is Your Social Life Missing Something? This Is For You.
“Host of The Ezra Klein Show; discusses personal gathering resolutions and Shabbat practice throughout episode”
Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer · Feb 3, 2026
A Government Built to Stall—and What That Means for Democracy (with Hannah Garden-Monheit)
“Referenced humorously regarding progressive frustration with regulations, highlighting partisan blame for government constraints”
Good Inside with Dr. Becky · Jan 27, 2026
Screens without Shame: Jonathan Haidt and Catherine Price
“Referenced by Haidt for podcast on Shabbat practice as model for unplugged family time and work-life boundaries”
Live Free with Josh Howerton · Jan 21, 2026
ABORTION & Homosexuality NOT in the Bible?! (Response to James Talarico) | Live Free with Josh Howerton
“Progressive commentator cited for claiming Christian conservatives are unconcerned with greed despite data showing opposite”
Hard Fork · Jan 13, 2026
Can We Build a Better Social Network?
“New York Times podcast host; unused studio in San Francisco bureau mentioned as location for Forkiverse meetings”
Huberman Lab · Jan 12, 2026
How to Overcome Addiction to Substances or Behaviors | Dr. Keith Humphreys
Diabolical Lies · Jan 11, 2026
Scott Galloway vs. Heated Rivalry: Who Will Save the Men?
“Policy-focused commentator contrasted with Galloway as having deeper expertise in specific domains”
This Machine Kills · Dec 23, 2025
437. Do Socialists Dream of Electric Institutions, Part 1 (ft. Aaron Benanav)
“New York Times columnist; criticized for shallow liberalism and rejecting politicization of economy”
The Last Invention · Dec 19, 2025
Ezra Klein on the Uncertain Politics of A.I.
“New York Times columnist and podcast host discussing AI politics, regulation, and societal impacts”

Giving Done Right · Dec 2, 2025
Ezra Klein on Philanthropy’s Role at a Precarious Time
“Main guest, New York Times columnist and podcast host discussing philanthropy and politics”
Search Engine · Nov 27, 2025
How to talk (or not talk) politics at family holidays
“Host of The Ezra Klein Show podcast and co-author of Abundance; guest discussing political dialogue and listening skills”
Dream Life Club · Nov 13, 2025
What it Means to be an American
“Jokingly suggested as 'the Rogan of the left' but dismissed as inadequate alternative media figure”
Capitalisn't · Oct 30, 2025
Nobel Economist Reveals Why Economic Models Keep Failing Us, ft. Richard Thaler
“Liberal commentator cited as complaining about high costs of infrastructure building in the US”
NVIDIA AI Podcast · Jul 2, 2025
Alembic and the Future of AI in Marketing - Ep. 263
The Ezra Klein Show · Oct 2, 2024
About the Coming Paywall
“Host of The Ezra Klein Show, announcing paywall implementation and making case for subscription model”