MEDIA BUZZmeter Podcast
1) Trump Still Denies Birthday Message to Epstein Despite Series of Texts Over Sketch of a Naked Woman
Howie Kurtz on Trump birthday message and drawing to Epstein handed over to Congress, Murdoch family succession ending as Lachlan secures control and Howard Stern pranking listeners he was leaving rad...Show More
2) How JP Morgan Paid and Enabled Jeffrey Epstein Well After His Sex-Crime Conviction
Howie Kurtz on how JP Morgan enabled and profited from Jeffrey Epstein, Philly Karen takes home run ball away from kid and how there is more to the Pentagon rebrand than first expected. Follow Howie...Show More
3) Both Parties Slam RFK for His Hostility to Vaccines As a Danger to Children
Howie Kurtz on RFK Jr. getting grilled by both parties over his anti-vaccine stance, DOJ launching criminal mortgage fraud probe into Fed Reserve Governor Lisa Cook and the Trump Administration gettin...Show More
4) Trump Offers Jobs to Clear the Field for Andrew Cuomo to Stop Socialist Zohran Mamdani
Howie Kurtz on Trump getting involved in the NYC mayoral race with job offerings, judge ruling Trump administration can't withhold funding from Harvard and Epstein victims rallying in D.C. after sexua...Show More
5) Trump Very Much Alive at Presser, Pushes Back on Ugly Health Rumors
Howie Kurtz on President Trump pushing back on claims his health is in decline, China pushing new global order alongside Russia and Trump family bitcoin begins trading on Nasdaq. Follow Howie on Twi...Show More
6) Kristi Noem: CBS Shamefully Cut Interview Calling Abrego Garcia a Gang Member, Wife Beater and Child Porn Collector
Howie Kurtz on Secretary Noem going after CBS news for editing one of her interview answers, former CDC bosses saying RFK Jr. is putting Americans' health in danger and postwar Gaza plans including vo...Show More
7) Best of the 'Media Buzz Meter': Trump DOJ, After Declaring Case Closed, Turning Over Epstein Files to Republican House Committee
This 'Media Buzz Meter' first aired August 18th, 2025 ... Howie Kurtz on President Trump hosting Zelenskyy and other European leaders seeking end to the war on Ukraine, Trump DOJ handing over Epstein ...Show More
8) CDC in Chaos After Firings, Resignations and RFK's Anti-Science Attacks
Howie Kurtz on CDC employees staging walkout in support of ousted leaders, misinformation spreading on Minneapolis shooter and Tulsi Gabbard outing the identity of undercover CIA officer. Follow H...Show More
9) Trump Fires New CDC Chief for Refusing to Follow RFK's Anti-Vaccine Agenda
Howie Kurtz on the DOJ failing to indict DC sandwich thrower, Trump firing CDC director over RFK vaccine policies and the DOT taking over control of Union Station in D.C. Follow Howie on Twitter: ...Show More
10) Taylor Swift's Engagement is Such Big News that Even Trump Praised Her and Travis Kelce
Howie Kurtz on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce getting engaged, Cracker Barrel reversing decision to change their logo and Trump holding three hour live cabinet meeting. Follow Howie on Twitter: ...Show More