Interviews

Scott speaks with Yale professor Dr. Bandy X. Lee about Donald Trump’s failed response to the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Lee is president of the World Mental Health Coalition and author of “The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump” which brings together the professional opinion of 37 mental health experts. Her diagnosis is that Trump’s avoidance of reality is so dangerous, no leadership …

Scott speaks with Shannon Watts, who founded Mom’s Demand Action to fight the gun manufacturer’s lobby for sensible gun reforms who is also the author of “Fight Like a Mother: How a Grassroots Movement Took on the Gun Lobby and Why Women Will Change the World” out on Harper-Collins books. Shannon’s fascinating story is the topic of her book, which …

Scott speaks with Karine Jean-Pierre, the national spokeswoman for MoveOn.org and NBC/MSNBC commentator whose new book “Moving Forward: A Story of Hope, Hard Work, and the Promise of America” is an inspirational story that anyone who wants to get into politics needs to read. Karine’s journey into politics started later in life but blossomed rapidly on the Obama campaigns, and …

 Scott speaks with author and elected DNC member Christine Pelosi about her new book “The Nancy Pelosi Way” as well as about impeachment, about #TrumpsWar with Iran and about her personal story as a lifelong political activist. Our in-depth chat reveals new material you can’t find in her hot-telling book and also Christine Pelosi’s deep insight into the politics …

Scott presents an interview with Malcolm Nance about his latest book, “The Plot to Betray America: How Team Trump Embraced Our Enemies, Compromised Our Security and How We Can Fix It” which made the prestigious New York Times Bestseller list by producer Grant Stern from his appearance at the Miami Book Fair. Nance is an MSNBC contributor who became the …

Scott speaks with Juli Briskman about her journey from a morning bike ride with an unexpected interlocution by the President that led her eventually into an elected office. Supervisor-elect Briskman will be sworn in to represent the Algonkian District in Loudon County, Virginia where the Trump National Golf course is situated after flipping the bird at President Trump while he …

Scott talks with Gale Anne Hurd, the legendary Hollywood producer behind cultural touchstones like the Walking Dead franchise on television as well as the  Terminator and Alien movies. Hurd told us about her impending launch of the third Walking Dead series in 2020, and about major developments in the Terminator franchise because a relatively new copyright law will give control …

Scott speaks with Navy Commander (ret.) Guy Snodgrass, whose new book “Holding the Line: Inside Trump’s Pentagon with Secretary Mattis” is a personal memoir of his eighteen-month tour of duty at the Pentagon as Chief of Communications and speechwriter for former Defense Secretary General James Mattis. Cmdr. Snodgrass wrote a nonpartisan account of his time working with Secretary Mattis but …

Scott talks with healthcare activist Peter Morley about the start of open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act on healthcare.gov today. Best known as Obamacare, the law’s provisions protecting people with “pre-existing conditions” from being dropped by private insurance companies are under constant attack from Republicans in Congress, the White House, and the courts. Morley is a cancer survivor who …

Scott talks with rock legend Peter Frampton about his Finale – the Farewell Tour, as well as his new album All Blues. During the interview, Frampton explained that he’s got four albums ready to roll, is still on the top of his game and that we should expect a lot more new music from him, even though he won’t be …