Michael Moynihan

Podcast host and journalist

New York City, USA

About Michael

Michael Moynihan is an American journalist and podcast host. He is a co-host of The Fifth Column podcast and has written for several publications, including The Daily Beast and Reason.

Associated Podcasts

The Grimerica Show

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The Fifth Column

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The Comedy Cellar: Live from the Table

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The Dishcast with Andrew Sullivan

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Recent Appearances

Ten Years of The Fifth Column (#551)

The Fifth Column•Apr 2, 2026•2:46:56•host

Cuba, Race, and the American Category Problem w/Ted Henken (Members Only #312)

The Fifth Column•Mar 31, 2026•18:35•host

Michael Moynihan

About Michael

Associated Podcasts

The Grimerica Show

The Fifth Column

The Comedy Cellar: Live from the Table

The Dishcast with Andrew Sullivan

Connect

Recent Appearances

Ten Years of The Fifth Column (#551)

Cuba, Race, and the American Category Problem w/Ted Henken (Members Only #312)

The Hate Bus

The Empire Never Ended

Gnostic Insights

Just Asking Questions

Key Topics

The Limits of Sound and Fury w/ Rahm Emanuel (Members Only #311)

Is Apple Still Apple? #550 (w/ David Pogue)

The Hungarian Road to Havana (Members Only #310)

There’s Always a New Monster to Destroy (w/ Noam Dworman) #549

Cuba in the Dark (Members Only #309)

Gov. Chris Christie Tells on Everyone #548

A Brief Defense of the Vampires w/ Lloyd Blankfein (Members Only #308)

Many Worlds, Bad Science, and the Strangeness of Being w/Sean Carroll (Members Only #307)

Iran and the Fog of Regime Change (w/Hooman Majd) - #547

Iran and the Dee Snider Doctrine (Members Only #306)

One Hitter: War With Iran and Jewish Space Lasers w/ Nadav Eyal (Members Only #305)

The Revolutionaries (w/ Ken Layne) -- #5

State of the Union Post-Mortem with Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) - #546

Locker Room Talk and the Pizzagate Reunion Tour (Members Only #304)

A Big, Beautiful SCOTUS Decision (with Damon Root) MO #303

Ambiguity in the Age of Outrage (w/ Jon Meacham) - #545

Voodoo Socialism and the $3 Million Rainy Day Fund w/ William Neuman (Members Only #302)

The Revolutionaries (w/ Robert Sullivan) - #4