Catch Me Up

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  9/11: 25 Years Later 11.09.2026 24min

  A special 25th anniversary edition of Catch Me Up, marking one quarter-century since 9/11 changed everything. This week: a powerful interview with a woman who lost her husband on 9/11 and then survived a stroke right before the 20th anniversary of the terror attacks. Today Beth Murphy is a fierce advocate for terror victims and people living with neurological disorders. Plus, Jon's own personal story covering 9/11 and the Iraq War, alongside Jason Bellini's firsthand account. Kadia Tubman catches you up on the ongoing fight for health benefits for 9/11 survivors and first responders. And the head of a leading Middle East think tank answers the hard question: are we actually safer 25 years later? All of that and the panel weighs in on the amazing fact that 100 million Americans alive today - were not alive on 9/11.
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  The War on Public Health 04.09.2026 24min

  Clancy Jury Deadlocks, Epstein Fallout, Rising Prices, and America's "War on Public Health" | Catch Me Up with Jon Leiberman Jon Leiberman catches you up on a chaotic week: a deadlocked jury in the Lindsay Clancy case, escalating US-Iran strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, a deadly Himalayan glacier collapse burying villages in Nepal and Tibet, a flash flood tearing through the Grand Canyon, and Nicolas Maduro flashing peace signs from a Brooklyn jail cell. Scripps News' Alex Miller breaks down where the Epstein files fight stands heading into a contentious post-Labor Day fall. Then Jon sits down with Dr. Peter Hotez, dean of Baylor's National School of Tropical Medicine, on measles hitting an all-time high and the growing war on public health — before the panel sounds off on soaring gas prices, a new NY Times survey showing health premiums about to skyrocket, NYC's AI ban in elementary and middle schools, and their own frustration over sky-high travel prices heading into Labor Day weekend. Jon closes it out lighter with a Georgia teacher's classroom "gas station" — the only gas station in town where prices are down and emissions are up. Text Jon your take: 202-968-2449
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  AI vs. THE CLASSROOM 28.08.2026 24min

  Baltimore's murder rate is in freefall and Jon breaks down why. Plus: AI just became the biggest fight in American classrooms, and coffee drinkers want to know when prices will finally drop.
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  Exclusive Interview with Former Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang 21.08.2026 24min

  Catch Me Up with Jon Leiberman: Why the Midterms Actually Matter, Andrew Yang Goes One-on-One, and Penn State's Cocaine Scandal Gets the Panel Treatment
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  Mangione Murder Madness 14.08.2026 24min

  Jon Leiberman catches you up! The latest on Flock Cameras. Plus, Mangione pleads guilty in Federal court and we are there. Then, Kinsey Schofield weighs in on everything going on in the world of the Royals. And don't miss our panel debate; Marc's Minute, and the hidden headlines!
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  CJ Beatty On Going VIRAL in Youth Sports 10.08.2026 24min

  On Episode 3 of Catch Me Up with Jon Leiberman. Is ICE using private contractors as "bounty hunters" to track down undocumented children? Investigation uncovers troubling questions about who is showing up at families' doors. Then, former pro baseball player CJ Batty joins Jon to discuss going viral with dugout anthems like "Row My Boat," empowering young female athletes, and helping save youth sports culture. Plus, our panel weighs in on the Michigan primary shaker, cyberattacks targeting US water facilities, and prescription-delivering drones, before Marc cooks up some therapeutic homemade pasta! Don't have time to follow every twist and turn of the week's biggest stories? Veteran journalist Jon Leiberman ("Howard Stern" and "America's Most Wanted") breaks down what happened so you are in the know on the most important, compelling, underreported and craziest stories of the week. Stream new episodes of "Catch Me Up" every Friday at 7 p.m. ET.
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  Why Isn't Anyone Talking About Ebola? Catch Me Up with Jon Leiberman 03.08.2026 23min

  One of the world's deadliest outbreaks is accelerating—but why isn't it leading the news? This week on Catch Me Up, we speak with journalist Chris Ocamringa from the Democratic Republic of Congo about the rapidly growing Ebola outbreak, the conspiracy theories slowing response efforts, and why many believe the crisis isn't getting the global attention it deserves. Then, Sydney Leathers—the woman thrust into the Anthony Weiner scandal more than a decade ago—shares how she rebuilt her life, found healing, and why she believes in second chances. Also in this episode: The latest on the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo Measles cases hit their highest level in decades Is AI really replacing jobs—or changing the workforce? Democratic Party fundraising struggles ahead of the midterms Remote work, disability rights, and the camera-on workplace debate Hidden headlines you probably missed this week Chapters 00:00 This Week on Catch Me Up 02:22 Ebola Crisis in Congo 09:19 Sydney Leathers: A Second Act 15:22 Panel: Measles, AI & Politics 22:25 Mark's Minute: AI Through a Kid's Eyes 23:12 Hidden Headlines Subscribe for weekly conversations that go beyond the headlines and help you understand the stories shaping the world.
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  How Drones Are Changing War in Ukraine 30.07.2026 24min

  War is changing faster than most people realize. This week on Catch Me Up, Senior International Correspondent Jason Bellini joins us from Kyiv to explain how drones are transforming the battlefield—and why the conflict increasingly resembles something out of a video game. Plus, former WWE Superstar and Florida Commissioner Matt Morgan weighs in on politics, rising grocery and gas prices, and what he thinks happens in the next midterm elections. Also in this episode: Ukraine's rapidly evolving drone warfare Iran conflict update and U.S. military involvement Cyclospora lettuce outbreak: Should you actually be worried? Why groceries and gas remain major concerns for Americans Hidden headlines you probably missed this week Subscribe for weekly conversations that cut through the noise and catch you up on the biggest stories shaping the world.