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News & Politics Podcasts

Philadelphia’s favorite political conversation is now available as a podcast. Each week, the “insiders” will join Action News anchors for behind the scenes details about the stories you think you know, and new stories that you probably haven’t heard yet. For decades, political junkies and politicians themselves have been watching "Inside Story" to be in the know.

Location:

United States

Description:

Philadelphia’s favorite political conversation is now available as a podcast. Each week, the “insiders” will join Action News anchors for behind the scenes details about the stories you think you know, and new stories that you probably haven’t heard yet. For decades, political junkies and politicians themselves have been watching "Inside Story" to be in the know.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Inside Story - More on the Presidents House Slavery Exhibit

2/22/2026
Host Sarah Bloomquist and the Panel discuss the President's House Slavery exhibit re-installment, Philadelphia City Council hearings on the proposed school district changes, could a progressive candidate winning Mikie Sherrill's New Jersey Congressional seat predict the midterms, Wawa vs. Sheetz and local reflections on the passing for Civil Rights Leader and Politician Jesse Jackson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:11

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Inside Story - Mayor Cherelle Parker and reelection

2/15/2026
Host Tamala Edwards and the Panel discussed Mayor Cherelle Parker's speech at the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce Mayoral luncheon, her significant war chest amassed in her 2nd year of office and if someone like D.A. Larry Krasner would challenge her for re-election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:11

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Inside Story - Dr. Tony Watlington discusses proposed changes to Philadelphia Schools

2/8/2026
Host Matt O'Donnell sits down with Superintendent of the Philadelphia School District Dr. Tony Watlington and discusses what Parents across the city want to know - how will his proposed plans to change and update the school system affect their kids? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:11

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Inside Story - 02/01/26

2/1/2026
Inside Story - 02/01/26 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:12

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Inside Story - 01/25/26

1/25/2026
Inside Story - 01/25/26 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:11

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Inside Story - 01/18/26

1/18/2026
Inside Story - 01/18/26 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:25:52

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Inside Story - CHOP's Dr. Paul Offit on the new CDC vaccination guidelines

1/11/2026
Host Matt O'Donnell interviews Dr. Paul Offit, world renowned Pediatrician and Director of the Vaccine Educarion Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. They discuss important information that viewers and Parents can use regarding the new CDC vaccination guidelines for children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:11

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Inside Story - 01/04/26

1/4/2026
Inside Story - 01/04/26 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:11

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Inside Story - 12/28/25

12/28/2025
Inside Story - 12/28/25 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:11

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Inside Story - 12/21/25

12/21/2025
Inside Story - 12/21/25 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:21

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Inside Story - Would Australia's ban on social media for teens happen in the U.S.?

12/14/2025
Host Matt O'Donnell and the Panel took a deep dive into Australia's ban on social media for teens, and if the U.S. would consider the same? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:13

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Inside Story - How to navigate politically charged conversations during the holidays

12/7/2025
Host Tamala Edwards interviews clinical psychologist Dr. Howard Stevenson on how to survive the emotionally stressful holidays, navigate politically charged conversations and the new 'No Contact with Family' trend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:11

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Inside Story - Food insecurity is on the rise .. how can you help?

11/30/2025
As food insecurity grows in our region, hear how YOU can help the cause and ensure that your neighbors continue to have access to nutritious foods no matter what their situation in life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:11

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Inside Story - Rep. Jordan Harris on the $50 billion PA state budget

11/23/2025
Host Tamala Edwards interviewed PA State Rep. Jordan Harris (D) - who serves as Majority Appropriations Committee Chair - about what's in the $50 billion PA state budget that recently passed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:11

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Inside Story - New Jersey Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill (D)

11/16/2025
Host Matt O'Donnell speaks with New Jersey Governor-Elect Mikie Sherrill (D) fresh off her win the Garden State - beating Challenger Jack Ciattarelli by 13 points in the election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:11

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Inside Story - 11/09/25

11/9/2025
Inside Story - 11/09/25 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:11

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Inside Story - Understanding the PA judicial retention vote

11/2/2025
Host Sarah Bloomquist and the Panel took a deep dive to explain the Pennsylvania Judicial Retention Vote and the impact it will have on state politics in the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:11

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Inside Story - 10/26/25

10/26/2025
Inside Story - 10/26/25 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:05

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Inside Story - Senator Andy Kim on the Federal Government Shutdown

10/19/2025
Host Tamala Edwards interviewed Senator Andy Kim from New Jersey about the Federal Government Shutdown and important court rulings threatening voting rights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:11

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Inside Story - Reactions to the New Jersey Gubernatorial debate

10/12/2025
Host Matt O’Donnell is joined by political reporter Brent Johnson who is covering the race for Governor in New Jersey. The Panel joined in the discussion about the New Jersey Gubernatorial race after this week’s debate between candidates Mikie Sherrill (D) and Jack Ciatarrelli (R), and also talked about Philadelphia’s improving track record on crime and the perception in the city. Get the Inside Story with Nia Meeks, Christine Flowers, Larry Platt and Guy Ciarrocchi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:26:11