Catch Me Up
Scripps News, Jon Leiberman
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Veteran journalist Jon Leiberman, known for his work on "Howard Stern" and "America's Most Wanted," hosts this weekly news podcast. Each episode breaks down the most important, compelling, underreported, and craziest stories of the week so listeners can stay informed without following every twist and turn. New episodes are released every Friday at 7 p.m. ET, and listeners can text the show to comment or join panel discussions.
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Mangione Murder Madness 14.08.2026 24mJon 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! -
CJ Beatty On Going VIRAL in Youth Sports 10.08.2026 24mOn 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. -
Why Isn't Anyone Talking About Ebola? Catch Me Up with Jon Leiberman 03.08.2026 23mOne 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. -
How Drones Are Changing War in Ukraine 30.07.2026 24mWar 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.
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