Best Podcast Episodes About Tim Miller
Everything podcasters are saying about Tim Miller — curated from top podcasts
Updated: Apr 27, 2026 – 58 episodes
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In this fiery segment, the host hilariously critiques a city council member who slept in his car and still wants to lead. The absurdity peaks when he questions if being 'half a tard' qualifies someone to govern, delivering a scathing commentary on political incompetence with a side of outrageous humor.
“… extreme side of it, very anti-Israelist, you could tell from that letter, accused of being somewhat anti-Semitic. But tangled with our friend Tim Miller, our colleague Tim Miller, a few times, or at least Tim called him out on things. And he got all upset at Tim, as I recall, in 22 or 24. I can't remember. Anyway, he's not a counterterrorism expert. He doesn't know anything, honestly, about anything more than anyone else about intelligence, about the war, anything like that. And he's not a top, he's had no role in, I'm sure, planning it or evaluating what's happening. So one shouldn't. He's …”
“… can be useful for administrations, is my understanding. But he was put there because He was a failed Trumpy MAGA Republican congressional candidate twice in 2022 and 2024 and very extreme. I mean, I'd say on the MAGA spectrum, on the friendly with neo-Nazi extreme side of it, very anti-Israelist, you could tell from that letter, accused of being somewhat anti-Semitic. But tangled with our friend Tim Miller, our colleague Tim Miller, a few times, or at least Tim called him out on things. And he got all upset at Tim, as I recall, in 22 or 24. I can't remember. Anyway, he's not a counterterrorism expert. He doesn't know anything, honestly, about anything more than anyone else about intelligence, about the war, anything like that. And he's not a top, he's had no role in, I'm sure, planning it or evaluating what's happening. So one shouldn't. He's sort of a Hegsethy figure in that way, in that he's a combat veteran who's very Trumpy and was kind of put in there for that more than any particular specialization. Right, but he has, so one shouldn't make it sort of someone who's like in the middle of the war planning is quit, obviously. On the other hand, I think politically it's interesting …”
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Joe Kent, former director of the National Counterterrorism Center under Trump, resigned citing his inability to support the ongoing war in Iran. In a scathing letter, he accused the administration of being misled into conflict by pro-war sentiments, echoing past mistakes that cost American lives. Kent's resignation raises significant concerns about Trump's foreign policy direction and the loyalty of his inner circle.
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The Tom Hudson scandal, which erupted in the late 1990s at Garfield High School in Seattle, revealed a troubling culture of teacher abuse that extended beyond one individual. Following Hudson's suicide amid allegations of misconduct, former principal Cheryl Chow described a pervasive environment where many teachers turned a blind eye to abuse, perpetuating a cycle of silence and complicity. The investigation into Hudson's actions has led to broader questions about systemic failures in protecting students within Seattle Public Schools.
“It's smarter than any Hall & Oates song. It's better than... Oh, come on now. Lyrically, much more interesting than any Steve Miller song ever. Like, if I run into Steve Miller, I'm going to go, you understand, CB Savage is much more layered and much more interesting than Abracadabra. The Abracadabra is like a special needs nine-year-old wrote it. This is finesse, layer, and interesting. His voice changed. Of course, it's the same guy. He changed it. I just keep thinking of who was the New Jersey governor that got caught doing gay sex acts in the bathroom stalls? He didn't …”
“It's smarter than any Hall & Oates song. It's better than... Oh, come on now. Lyrically, much more interesting than any Steve Miller song ever. Like, if I run into Steve Miller, I'm going to go, you understand, CB Savage is much more layered and much more interesting than Abracadabra. The Abracadabra is like a special needs nine-year-old wrote it. This is finesse, layer, and interesting. His voice changed. Of course, it's the same guy. He changed it. I just keep thinking of who was the New Jersey governor that got caught doing gay sex acts in the bathroom stalls? He didn't do it. No. He did not. No. He did the foot tap. He was doing the foot tap and then the glory hole thing, wasn't he? No. No? No. He just got busted for doing the code. The code. But wasn't it in like highway, like truck stops and rest stations? No, it was like Minneapolis bathroom, airport bathroom. No, he was from New Jersey, I thought. Then it was …”
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In this hilarious segment, the hosts dive into the absurdity of political scandals, specifically focusing on a governor caught in a bathroom foot-tapping incident. The comedic confusion over which politician did what, combined with absurd comparisons to song lyrics, makes for a laugh-out-loud discussion that highlights the ridiculousness of political controversies.
“… he's the one who first got the manuscript for this before the book was even published he got the project he'll marry manuscript he called lord and miller right i'll let andy talk about why drew goddard was like the only person he wanted as a screenwriter here but but ryan is the first person who was attached to this got lord and miller yeah where lord Miller go I don't know the exact order of operations but like where Lorda Miller goes so goes Amy Pascal Amy Pascal is a producer on this Amy Pascal also produced her on the spider-verse movies I'm just like hugely yeah always rooting for Amy …”
“… I mean? That you can see inside of this. And this is why it was like so fun for us to do like this space film draft or whatever and revisit all of those movies i also want to like on the creator front i want to give ryan gosling the credit because he's the one who first got the manuscript for this before the book was even published he got the project he'll marry manuscript he called lord and miller right i'll let andy talk about why drew goddard was like the only person he wanted as a screenwriter here but but ryan is the first person who was attached to this got lord and miller yeah where lord Miller go I don't know the exact order of operations but like where Lorda Miller goes so goes Amy Pascal Amy Pascal is a producer on this Amy Pascal also produced her on the spider-verse movies I'm just like hugely yeah always rooting for Amy Pascal post Sony leak but something that like because she was ahead of Sony and then the Sony the the Sony email leak hack happened I read a ton of those emails because I had to for the book that I wrote but it feels like such an invasion to read these people emails But what is true about Amy Pascal is that she was always a huge Lord and Miller fan. She …”
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Ryan Gosling's early involvement and strategic assembly of a talented team for 'Project Hail Mary' are key to its anticipated success.
Ryan Gosling's early involvement and strategic collaboration with top creators like Lord and Miller and Drew Goddard are key to 'Project Hail Mary's' anticipated success.
“… we should just stop thinking about that and get on with our lives? Yeah, there's a funny thing that this psychoanalyst named Jacques-Alain Miller says, and he is the stepson of Jacques Lacan. He's kind of the pope of psychoanalysis. It's from an old talk several years ago, but he has a very thick French accent. He looks a bit disheveled, and he's very charming. And he says, like, you know, sometimes I am asked, does psychoanalysis work? Well, we don't know. Because when you go into analysis, you are young. And when you go out of analysis, if you go out, you are old. So maybe it works, or …”
“do you think you have that question more or less figured out? Or do you think at some point, maybe using age as a parameter, we should just stop thinking about that and get on with our lives? Yeah, there's a funny thing that this psychoanalyst named Jacques-Alain Miller says, and he is the stepson of Jacques Lacan. He's kind of the pope of psychoanalysis. It's from an old talk several years ago, but he has a very thick French accent. He looks a bit disheveled, and he's very charming. And he says, like, you know, sometimes I am asked, does psychoanalysis work? Well, we don't know. Because when you go into analysis, you are young. And when you go out of analysis, if you go out, you are old. So maybe it works, or maybe you're just old. I love it. So, like, yeah, there's a certain sense, like, age does kind of dampen the kind of intensity of the unconscious right You mellow some Can psycho replace Harvard There nothing you learn that useful in Harvard In psychoanalysis you learn a few things I'd sometimes meet young artists and they'd say, I'm thinking …”
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Harvard may give you a prestigious job, but it could also limit your freedom, according to Tim, a Harvard graduate. He argues that the institution's exclusivity and the resulting 'golden handcuffs' can restrict personal growth and creativity, making psychoanalysis a more valuable investment than a Harvard degree. This raises the question: does elite education really prepare us for life, or does it handicap us instead?
“Talking to Reggie Miller, the Hall of Famer. You know, I don't go out of my way to talk about the Lakers, but when they do something and they're winning and they're, you know, a game and a half up on Houston. So now, you know, if they get into the top four, now, you know, maybe, maybe there can be a magical run here. But I don't know what's different in the last two weeks or so. They won six in a row, and we've seen LeBron almost embrace that third wheel of, you know, …”
“Talking to Reggie Miller, the Hall of Famer. You know, I don't go out of my way to talk about the Lakers, but when they do something and they're winning and they're, you know, a game and a half up on Houston. So now, you know, if they get into the top four, now, you know, maybe, maybe there can be a magical run here. But I don't know what's different in the last two weeks or so. They won six in a row, and we've seen LeBron almost embrace that third wheel of, you know, I'm going to defer, I'm going to pass, I'm going to let these two guys. Is it that simple? Because they still have to play defense. It's that simple. And you're right. At the end of the day, the defense will either do them in, or that will be the defining moment for them. And I think they're starting to understand how the roles will be situated …”
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The Lakers have won six consecutive games, now a game and a half above Houston, thanks to a newfound defensive strategy. LeBron James is deferring to teammates like Austin Reeves and Marcus Smart, who is excelling on both ends of the court. This shift in roles and commitment to defense could lead to a magical playoff run for the storied franchise.
“… survivors because they're being directed by the president not to follow leads because I'm sure, just as I said at the top of the show about Robert Miller's passing, I'm sure he believes it could be the end of his presidency because there's just going to be – there's so much interaction between him and an indicted child sex trafficker and a convicted child sex trafficker. in Ghislaine Maxwell, that even he's sitting in his 80-year-old dotage, he can't remember all of it, and he certainly doesn't want anybody looking into it. So we'll continue to follow that story closely here on Legal AF, the …”
“… her service, don't be shocked if it's Todd Blanche that steps into the role as Attorney General. But these are important matters about the cover-up and what the Department of Justice is not doing to pursue justice in the names of the victims and their survivors because they're being directed by the president not to follow leads because I'm sure, just as I said at the top of the show about Robert Miller's passing, I'm sure he believes it could be the end of his presidency because there's just going to be – there's so much interaction between him and an indicted child sex trafficker and a convicted child sex trafficker. in Ghislaine Maxwell, that even he's sitting in his 80-year-old dotage, he can't remember all of it, and he certainly doesn't want anybody looking into it. So we'll continue to follow that story closely here on Legal AF, the podcast, and all in our ecosystem. Let me switch gears and talk about the Pentagon. Back in the start of the administration, Donald Trump in making the press the enemy of the people and trying to capture mainstream media. When he couldn't do that, he would try to take away their credentials to report from the White House press briefing room or the …”
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Pam Bondi's dismissal is part of a broader cover-up orchestrated by Trump to prevent investigations that could end his presidency.
“… genius. Yes. It's stuff like that that makes the Australian film world feel small, like that. It's like and then, you know, he hooks up with George Miller at the end. Yeah. Like, yeah, I know it's bigger than it seems. It's just these names loom so large, I think, for American viewers like Peter Weir, George Miller. Yeah, I think we punch above our weight, to be honest, though, in terms of, you know, the size of the industry. Because when I was looking at making that list of 10 favorite films, I got a bit depressed because I went on, I don't know, I checked a few sites, including Wikipedia, but …”
“So, yeah, I think he's another genius. Yes. It's stuff like that that makes the Australian film world feel small, like that. It's like and then, you know, he hooks up with George Miller at the end. Yeah. Like, yeah, I know it's bigger than it seems. It's just these names loom so large, I think, for American viewers like Peter Weir, George Miller. Yeah, I think we punch above our weight, to be honest, though, in terms of, you know, the size of the industry. Because when I was looking at making that list of 10 favorite films, I got a bit depressed because I went on, I don't know, I checked a few sites, including Wikipedia, but that was the one that had most of the films. And there's not a lot of films that have come out of Australia. Right. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah, there's also just fascinating, though, to what you were saying earlier that, you know, there's the American new wave happening in the French new wave happening. And both of them are happening in response to what are …”
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Peter Weir's films reflect a deep connection to the cultural and political landscape of Australia, showcasing a unique voice in a historically small film industry. As discussed in this segment, Weir's work, along with contemporaries like George Miller, emerged from a void in Australian cinema, responding to a lack of diverse storytelling. This early commitment to authentic representation laid the groundwork for a powerful narrative tradition in the country.
“… sandra hula is like you have to accommodate one another's like quirks And what you're hoping to do is to magnify one another's differences. A Lord Miller movie cannot be the Venn diagram subset of the things that we both agree on. It has to be both circles and the part in the middle so that you get a broader set of ideas. And don't worry about editing. them you just go you just have to like trust and embrace what the other guy is interested in would you know how to define what are the things in your own individual parts of the circles hard to say i mean it depends on the moment right and then we …”
“… them whiplash by like alternating exactly ideas you try to like start with one and then guide towards the other and i think for for us like this relationship is not unlike the one that you know ryan has with rocky or with you know ava stratt played by sandra hula is like you have to accommodate one another's like quirks And what you're hoping to do is to magnify one another's differences. A Lord Miller movie cannot be the Venn diagram subset of the things that we both agree on. It has to be both circles and the part in the middle so that you get a broader set of ideas. And don't worry about editing. them you just go you just have to like trust and embrace what the other guy is interested in would you know how to define what are the things in your own individual parts of the circles hard to say i mean it depends on the moment right and then we sometimes switch right because like if i'm like always like i'm if if i if chris gets super upset i immediately become a peacemaker like a married couple basically like you like some of your functions atrophy because the other person is stronger you have to yang someone's yin sometimes but we're usually coming at it from the same place and it's …”
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Phil Lord and Chris Miller share their distinctive directing style, emphasizing the importance of collaboration on set. They highlight how non-verbal communication and alternating responsibilities allow them to magnify their creative differences, ultimately leading to a richer storytelling experience in their films.
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Apple's corporate culture is facing criticism for treating third-party developers as mere parasites, despite their crucial role in the iPhone's success. This shift from innovation to perceived bullying raises questions about Apple's values and the impact of its market power. As Apple celebrates its legacy, it must confront the reality of its actions in the app ecosystem.
“… funny, actually, was that there are like anti Hassan clip accounts that like clipped two of the things that I said criticizing him. And I was like, Tim Miller goes after Hassan. And then there were like anti, you know, because they're trying to like make him a bad guy. There are lefty anti Hassan, you know, accounts. And then they're like, yeah, then they're like the pro, the anti-bull work accounts, the pro Israel, you know, whatever right wing accounts like they had clipped to the ones where, you know, I was I was explaining why I don't think the Democrats should distance from him being like the …”
“… of our community. I do want to hear their comments. No, I searched Twitter and Reddit like for like whether anybody was talking about it or linking about it. Like I searched for like myself and Hassan or whatever our names. And it was like pretty funny, actually, was that there are like anti Hassan clip accounts that like clipped two of the things that I said criticizing him. And I was like, Tim Miller goes after Hassan. And then there were like anti, you know, because they're trying to like make him a bad guy. There are lefty anti Hassan, you know, accounts. And then they're like, yeah, then they're like the pro, the anti-bull work accounts, the pro Israel, you know, whatever right wing accounts like they had clipped to the ones where, you know, I was I was explaining why I don't think the Democrats should distance from him being like the work has gone full. So this is just like the nature of the discourse. And I can I do. And we started this year when I was like saying that they're like five sub topics like and and so anyway, my closing point is for anyone that wants to clip this. Like I do not like his politics and I disagree with him. And I think that we'll continue to fight over …”
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Democrats face a dilemma: should they engage with controversial figures like Hasan Piker or distance themselves? Tim Miller argues for focusing on clear, constructive messaging rather than embracing divisive voices, emphasizing the importance of building trust with disillusioned voters without compromising values. The conversation highlights the complexities of navigating political discourse in a polarized environment.
“… tournament committee in previous years, but he's in as a three seed, very high seed. But he's matched up against a extremely formidable 14 seed in Tim Miller of the Bulwark. You always look for those early round matchups that are really going to define the tournament. And this is one I think everyone will have their eyes on because you've got Tim Miller, former Republican, who is now like adopted all these left wing ideas. You got Mehdi Hassan, who got a guy fired from CNN because he didn't like the what he was talking about. I really think that this is one of the matchups that everybody needs to …”
“… yes, let's make this guy like the head of the whole association to celebrate journos. And Ashford claps along. Well, we're going to move on. We're going to 3 to 14. I mean, Mehdi Hassan, somebody who I feel like has not gotten enough love by this tournament committee in previous years, but he's in as a three seed, very high seed. But he's matched up against a extremely formidable 14 seed in Tim Miller of the Bulwark. You always look for those early round matchups that are really going to define the tournament. And this is one I think everyone will have their eyes on because you've got Tim Miller, former Republican, who is now like adopted all these left wing ideas. You got Mehdi Hassan, who got a guy fired from CNN because he didn't like the what he was talking about. I really think that this is one of the matchups that everybody needs to pay attention to. I don't know which way it's going to go. I agree. I mean, look, ADFC is a big part of it. Blind partisanship is a part of it But moral vacancy is also a huge part of advancing onto the Sweet 16 if not before him Tim Miller has that space I want to go in on this in particular So this is an incredibly difficult matchup. These are two …”
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In a high-stakes tournament matchup, Mehdi Hassan, a controversial figure known for his polarizing views, faces off against Tim Miller, a former Republican who has shifted to the left. This battle is not just about politics; it's a clash of ideologies, with both candidates viewed as traitors by different factions. Who will advance to the Sweet 16 in this intense political landscape?
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It's crucial to engage with Trump supporters who feel betrayed, but also to remind them that the signs were there all along. Tim Miller discusses the importance of empathy in these conversations, emphasizing that while it's great they are reconsidering their views, they must recognize the misinformation they consumed. This approach fosters understanding without alienating those who are reevaluating their beliefs.
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If Steve Jobs were alive today, we'd have functional Apple glasses and an Apple car revolutionizing the market. Instead, Apple has stagnated, releasing overpriced products and failing to innovate in key areas like Siri. This critique highlights a stark contrast between Apple's past creativity and its current direction.
“… audience. We decided to kind of expand upon that and create a second podcast called Dispatches from the Energy Transition. I work with Lucas Miller, who's my partner at Mayfield. In the case of dispatches, we're focusing more on what I would call edgy grid or evolving technologies. A lot of it is at the intersection of hardware and software controls. Software is playing a growing role with all of this because of time abuse and peak demand and obviously artificial intelligence. So I think it's a good opportunity for Tau's audience and your entrepreneurs to be cognizant of that. So a fair …”
“… Renewables briefly, and you know Ryan Mayfield and his company in Corvallis. We had some success working with them several years ago and just getting out subject matter expertise through YouTube, on LinkedIn, in a way that was accessible to a technical audience. We decided to kind of expand upon that and create a second podcast called Dispatches from the Energy Transition. I work with Lucas Miller, who's my partner at Mayfield. In the case of dispatches, we're focusing more on what I would call edgy grid or evolving technologies. A lot of it is at the intersection of hardware and software controls. Software is playing a growing role with all of this because of time abuse and peak demand and obviously artificial intelligence. So I think it's a good opportunity for Tau's audience and your entrepreneurs to be cognizant of that. So a fair amount of our episodes hit on EduGrid hardware software. And then recently we've announced a partnership that includes RE+, RE Plus Events. And we've done some live presentations just last week in Houston, Texas. We did three of them with six companies, and that was pretty well received. I think the key to all this is trying to be interesting and …”
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The 'Dispatches from the Energy Transition' podcast is revolutionizing how we understand evolving technologies in energy. By blending storytelling with technical expertise, the series highlights the critical role of software and AI in managing energy demands. Recent live presentations in Houston showcased this innovative approach, making complex topics accessible and engaging for entrepreneurs and audiences alike.
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Apple is gearing up for its 50th anniversary on April 1, 2026, with exciting global celebrations. Recent events include an Alicia Keys concert in New York and upcoming festivities featuring K-pop group Cordis in South Korea and Chengdu, China. As Tim Cook reflects on Apple's incredible impact over the years, it's clear that the company has shaped the tech landscape and our lives in profound ways.
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Apple's culture of innovation is so strong that they actively avoid dwelling on past successes, like the iPod, to focus on future advancements. This philosophy, rooted in Steve Jobs' mindset, has led to a unique approach where they even discarded their iconic Mac OS icons. Tim Cook acknowledges this challenge as they prepare to celebrate Apple's 50th anniversary, marking a shift towards recognizing their history while still pushing forward.
“… of Americans want better. It's a huge loss for the country and certainly deserves better than what the president had to say about him. Well, Tim Miller, I've got about 60 seconds left, but that would be because that type of service is anathema to this president. It is. And because he's a depraved human. I wish to just say it. It's good that he's dead. I'm glad that he's dead. And it's the kind of thing you would never say about even your enemy if you're a person that has any honor and dignity. So, look, I think in addition to everything that Mary lied out, their patriotism was contrasted …”
“… beneath the sitting president of the United States. So very few Republican lawmakers have criticized Trump's post celebrating Mueller's death. GOP Congressman Don Bacon telling Politico, quote, it is clearly wrong and unchristian behavior. The vast majority of Americans want better. It's a huge loss for the country and certainly deserves better than what the president had to say about him. Well, Tim Miller, I've got about 60 seconds left, but that would be because that type of service is anathema to this president. It is. And because he's a depraved human. I wish to just say it. It's good that he's dead. I'm glad that he's dead. And it's the kind of thing you would never say about even your enemy if you're a person that has any honor and dignity. So, look, I think in addition to everything that Mary lied out, their patriotism was contrasted nicely by Bob Mueller's service. and he served in Vietnam voluntarily. He had an actual injury, a real injury, and he had to delay a year. He could have gotten out of Vietnam, but he went back and served again while Donald Trump made up a fake injury to avoid service.”
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Trump's comment on Mueller's death is a depraved act that highlights his inability to respect dedicated public service.
“… for them, just to be a little ruthless. Love them, but that's a miss. Yeah, that is a miss. But now there are two opportunities here, Donna Miller and Melissa Bean. I think Miller represents a stronger opportunity. Why is that? So she won with AIPAC support, but it was the secret AIPAC support. But she knows she only got 40% of the vote. Does she want to face a primary challenger in two years that has consolidated support from the left? Right. Or does she want to publicly announce tomorrow that she will not take AIPAC money, that she rejects, that she's angry about their support, She …”
“… very, very close race, 1,000 votes or something. thing. And so I bet that emotion ended up playing a role that they were burned and on their heels coming into Illinois. So they lacked the confidence to get in for Junaid. So that's a missed opportunity for them, just to be a little ruthless. Love them, but that's a miss. Yeah, that is a miss. But now there are two opportunities here, Donna Miller and Melissa Bean. I think Miller represents a stronger opportunity. Why is that? So she won with AIPAC support, but it was the secret AIPAC support. But she knows she only got 40% of the vote. Does she want to face a primary challenger in two years that has consolidated support from the left? Right. Or does she want to publicly announce tomorrow that she will not take AIPAC money, that she rejects, that she's angry about their support, She wishes they hadn't. Stay away from me. Do not ever elect me to Congress again. How dare you? Do not come. But that's what Valerie Fouché did. And she's headed back to Congress. And it may have been just enough to keep enough support. So what I would say to activists in her district, Miller represents an opportunity to basically snatch victory from …”
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Candidates backed by AIPAC can flip the script and gain grassroots support by rejecting their funding after election victories. This strategy was successfully employed by Valerie Fouché, who distanced herself from AIPAC and returned to Congress. Activists are encouraged to rally behind candidates like Donna Miller to replicate this success and consolidate their support against AIPAC's influence.
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