Podcast
Bad Company with Evan Barker
Bad Company is all about conversations with people you're not supposed to like. Cuz the "wrong" people are often the most interesting.
Air every Monday night at 7P ET on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple.
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Follow Evan Barker:
www.x.com/evanwch
www.evanbarker.substack.com
Buy my book NOTHING LEFT on Amazon or wherever books are sold
- News Commentary chart
- #74
- Episodes
- 8
- Releases
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 38 min
- On air since
- 2026
- Latest episode
- 3 days ago
Episodes
8 episodes, newest first
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1 hr 48 min
A Conversation w/ Curtis Yarvin
Show notes
Curtis Yarvin sits down with me for a two hour conversation. NOTE: My audio is a little messed up between the 10-minute and 30-minute markers, but the rest of the audio is normal if you'd like to skip ahead.
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38 min
The AI Debate w/ Leighton Woodhouse
Season 1, Episode 7
Show notes
Follow Leighton Woodhouse: X: www.x.com/lwoodhouseSubstack: www.leightonwoodhouse.substack.comFollow Evan Barker:x.com/evanwchevanbarker.substack.comBuy Evan Barker's NYT best selling memoir "Nothing Left: Confessions of A Democratic Operative"
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37 min
Cornell 7 w/ Christina Buttons
Season 1, Episode 6
Show notes
Investigative journalist Christina Buttons and I discuss the Cornell 7 case and the concept creep of non-consent. Christina's article: https://www.city-journal.org/article/...Follow Christina Buttons:x.com/buttonslivesFollow Evan Barker:x.com/evanwchevanbarker.substack.comBuy Evan Barker's NYT best-selling memoir "Nothing Left: Confessions of A Democratic Operative"
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38 min
Luxury Beliefs and Nikole Hannah-Jones w/ Rob Henderson
Show notes
Rob Henderson, author of the best-selling book Troubled, joins me to discuss social class, luxury beliefs, and Nikole Hannah-Jones' viral NYT piece. Rob also previews his new book!
Follow Rob Henderson:X.com/robkhenderson Substack: https://substack.com/@robkhendersonFollow Evan BarkerX.com/evanwchSubstack: www.evanbarker.substack.comBuy Evan's NYT best selling book Nothing Left wherever books are sold.
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24 min
The Midterms w/ Matt Gaetz
Season 1, Episode 4
Show notes
Former Congressman Matt Gaetz & I chat about the midterms, the political re-alignment, and a lot more on this week's episode of Bad Company.
Follow Matt Gaetz:
X: www.x.com/mattgaetz
The Matt Gaetz Show is on OANN every weeknight at 9 ET
Follow Evan Barker:www.x.com/evanwch
www.evanbarker.substack.com
Buy Evan Barker's NYT best-selling book 'Nothing Left' wherever books are sold.
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41 min
What happened to the progressive movement? w/ Corbin Trent
Season 1, Episode 3
Show notes
Former AOC Communications Director & Co-Founder of Justice Democrats (and a character from my book) Corbin Trent joins me to discuss the progressive movement and his ideas on healthcare.
Follow Corbin Trent:X: www.x.com/corbintrent
Substack: www.corbintrent.substack.com
Follow Evan Barker:www.x.com/evanwchwww.evanbarker.substack.com
Buy Evan Barker's NYT best selling book 'Nothing Left' wherever books are sold.
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33 min
Effective Altruism & AI with Taylor Lorenz
Season 1, Episode 2
Show notes
Independent journalist Taylor Lorenz (formerly with the NYT and The Atlantic), author of Extremely Online, and publisher of User Mag, joins me this week to discuss former Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon's "end of humanity" tweets, effective altruism, and AI backlash.
Follow Taylor Lorenz
X: x.com/taylorlorenz
User Mag: www.usermag.co
Order Extremely Online: https://a.co/d/0bfy4EOI
Follow Evan Barker
X: www.x.com/evanwch
Substack: www.evanbarker.substack.com
Buy Evan Barker's NYT best selling book 'Nothing Left' wherever books are sold
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43 min
Satanic Panic w/ Michael Tracey
Show notes
The first ever guest of Bad Company with Evan Barker is Michael Tracey, an independent journalist, Michael discusses his childhood, the satanic panic hysteria of the 80s and 90s and Gloria Steinem's role.
Bad Company with Evan Barker airs every Monday night at 7P ET on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple.
Follow Michael Tracey:
www.x.com/mtracey
Follow Evan Barker:
www.x.com/evanwch
www.evanbarker.substack.com
Buy Evan Barker's NYT best selling book 'Nothing Left' wherever books are sold
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