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In Bed With The Right

von Adrian Daub and Moira Donegan

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  1. Episode 129 -- Looksmaxxing

    In this episode, Moira walks Adrian through the strange, disturbing world of looksmaxxing. We try to spend less time asking where this phenomenon comes from, less time gawking at the weird terminology and rituals of this subculture (though

  2. From behind the Paywall: Episode 105 -- Richard Wagner's Parsifal

    This week, Adrian and Moira are both traveling -- Adrian is finishing work on the newly titled Project 1933: Fascism Then and Now (available for preorder now (https://www.amazon.com/Project-1933-Fascism-Then-Now/dp/1662603681/)). So, back b

  3. Episode 128 -- Queer Women in Nazi Germany

    Expanding on our Project 1933 series, for this episode we talked to historian Sam Huneke (https://samuelcloweshuneke.com/) about the fate of queer women in Nazi Germany, 1933 and onward. This is a surprisingly contested history, because the

  4. Episode 127 -- Bari Weiss, Part 2

    In the second half of our two-part series on one of In Bed with the Right's bêtes noires, Adrian and Moira chart the resistible rise of Bari Weiss's from her time on the canceled-person circuit to the pinnacle of American news media. Topics

  5. Episode 126 -- Bari Weiss, Part 1

    It's the first half of our (possibly? hopefully?) two-part series on In Bed with the Right final boss, Bari Weiss: reactionary centrist extraordinaire, #MeToo backlasher and the woman who parlayed a grifty "cancel culture" Substack into run

  6. Episode 124 -- Wuthering Heights

    Last week, Adrian and Moira went to the movies and watched director Emerald Fennell's version (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32897959/) of Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights (trailer here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fLCdIYShEQ)). In this

  7. Episode 123 [PATREON PREVIEW] -- The Botstein Files

    One of the men whose presence in the Epstein Files has been making a lot of news (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/us/bard-leon-botstein-jeffrey-epstein-relationship.html)is Bard College's forever president Leon Botstein. While there is n

  8. Episode 122 -- Tech's Vibe Shift and AI Discourse

    A few months ago, as part of the research for his forthcoming book What Tech Calls Governing, Adrian took a drive down Highway 101 from San Francisco to Palo Alto and back. This episode is about what the billboards along that stretch of hig

  9. Episode 121 -- Moira's in the Epstein Files

    The Epstein files are many things: a study in elite impunity, a deep core sample of societal misogyny, a record of institutional failure. But they also give us a fascinating, if terrifying, alternate story of #MeToo and what came after. For

  10. Episode 120 -- The Murder of Alex Pretti

    On January 24, 2026, Alex Pretti, an intensive care nurse at the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, was shot and killed by Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez in Minneapoli

  11. Episode 118 -- The Romantasy Boom

    For this episode, Moira and Adrian are joined by Abby Kluchin from the Ordinary Unhappiness (https://ordinaryunhappiness.buzzsprout.com/) podcast to discuss a recent publishing phenomenon and its implications for gender politics: romantasy,

  12. Episode 117 -- Birth Control Misinformation

    For this episode, Moira walks Adrian through the conservative attack on birth control, and in particular the influencer-led, MAHA-adjacent surge of misinformation about menstruation and birth control. At issue is ultimately a deeply reactio

  13. Episode 116 -- A Murder in Minneapolis

    On January 7, 2026, Renee Nicole Good was murdered by ICE agent Jonathan Ross in Minneapolis, Minnesota, a killing that was captured by multiple camera phones and witnessed by dozens. Since the killing, the Trump administration has used sev

  14. Episode 115 [PATREON PREVIEW] -- Olivia Nuzzi's American Canto with Michael Hobbes

    To start the year off right, Moira and Adrian were joined by Michael Hobbes to discuss Olivia Nuzzi's American Canto, the media hubbub about it, and what both artifacts say about our media environment, our elites, and about gender. Pieces w

  15. Episode 114 -- Project 1933, Part X: December 1 - December 31

    For this episode of In Bed with the Right, Adrian and Moira return to the year 1933. They continue the story of how Hitler seized power, what it did to society, what it felt like to live through it, and -- as always -- what role gender and

  16. From the Vaults: Andrew Sullivan, Part 2

    As a special Holiday treat, out from behind the paywall, here's the second part of our Andrew Sullivan episode -- or "Andrew 2: Electric Boogaloo", as we started calling it. Covering the full second half of the Life, Times and Opinions of S

  17. From the Vaults: Andrew Sullivan, Part 1

    Happy Holidays from In Bed with the Right!!! Unfortunately, the festive season has gotten away from us and the two remaining episodes on our schedule are absolute monsters (the two-hour final (!) installment of Project 1933, and our episode

  18. Episode 113: The 2025 Daytime Cursties (with Michael Hobbes)

    It's cold outside, the Holidays are here, and you know what that means: It's Cursed-Discourse Awards-Season, motherf@ckers! Not-even-close-to-live from a theatre miles away from the Dolby Theater, it's the Third Annual Cursties!!! For the t

  19. Episode 112 -- The Natural Childbirth Movement

    Moira walks Adrian through the strange, diagonalist history of the idea of "natural birth" -- from 1930s eugenicists to hippie communes, from radical feminist spaces to MAHA and the "wild birth (https://www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interact

  20. Episode 110 -- Project 1933, Part IX: November 1 - November 30

    For this episode of In Bed with the Right, Adrian and Moira return to the year 1933. They continue the story of how Hitler seized power, what it did to society, what it felt like to live through it, and -- as always -- what role gender and

  21. Episode 108 -- Live from San Francisco, It's Moral Panic Bingo Night!

    To celebrate our 100th episode (belatedly), your intrepid hosts recently took to the stage of San Francisco's Swedish-American Hall for a special live Moral Panic Bingo Night. Moira and Adrian were joined by the amazing Sarah Marshall (of Y

  22. Episode 107 -- Did Women Ruin Everything?

    In this episode, Moira walks Adrian through "The Great Feminization" -- a recent talk/essay that took the right wing by storm, and that subsequently got its author invited to discuss women ruining things in the New York Times. The essay pos

  23. Episode 106 -- Spousal Rape and the Rideout Case

    In this episode, writer Sarah Weinman walks Moira and Adrian through the story of the 1978 case Oregon v. Rideout and how spousal rape became a crime in the US. Weinman's book about the case -- Without Consent (https://www.sarahweinman.com/

  24. Episode 104 -- Project 1933, Part VIII: October 1 - October 31

    For this episode of In Bed with the Right, Adrian and Moira return to the year 1933. They continue the story of how Hitler seized power, what it did to society, what it felt like to live through it, and -- as always -- what role gender and

  25. Episode 102 -- Powers of Horror (Film), Part 2

    To get you ready for spooky season, here's In Bed with the Right with a second look at some classic horror films, asking: What's scary about gender? And what's gendered about fear in these movies? The second part of our "Powers of Horror (F

  26. Episode 101 -- Powers of Horror (Film), Part 1

    Just in time for spooky season, here's In Bed with the Right with a look at some classic horror films, asking: What's scary about gender? And what's gendered about fear in these movies? In keeping with the Halloween theme, we got way into t

  27. Episode 100 -- Mailbag, Part 2

    You guys, IBWTR just hit 100 episodes! And we'll be honest, this milestone snuck up on us. We'll be celebrating this anniversary over the next few episodes -- including a deep dive into CBS News' new boss, another Wagner-show, and a Live Sh

  28. Episode 99 -- Fetal Personhood

    Fetal personhood is one of those doctrines that have moved from the fringes of the conservative legal movement (and even from the fringes of right wing theology) to the center. While it is not clear how much support there is at the US Supre

  29. Episode 98 -- Project 1933, Part VII: September 1 - September 30

    For this episode of In Bed with the Right, Adrian and Moira return to the year 1933. They continue the story of how Hitler seized power, what it did to society, what it felt like to live through it, and -- as always -- what role gender and

  30. Episode 96 -- Phyllis Schlafly, Part 2

    This is the second part of our epic deep dive into the life of Phyllis Schlafly -- the far-right firebrand who brought down an amendment and arguably helped transform a political party. In Part 2, Moira walks Adrian through Schlafly's attac

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