How De La Soul Changed Hip Hop And Changed The World
This week, we talk to Professor Austin McCoy about his incredible new book, Living in a D.A.I.S.Y. Age, which explores the seminal rap trio...
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Edge of Sports with Dave Zirin
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20 of 439 episodesHow Unionization Can Solve the Crisis in College Football
Body: This week, we speak to College Football Players Association founder Jason Stahl about how to compensate college athletes in a manner t...
Protesting The World Cup (And A Cinematic Easter Egg)
This week, we speak to Ajamu Baraka of the Black Alliance for Peace and Daniel Loroña of Amnesty International about why they are organizing...
Emergency Pod: IOC Ruling on Trans Athletes
Body: We speak to Harrison Browne, the first transgender professional hockey player and co-author of the book Let Us Play, about the Interna...
The WNBA Union Scores a Win and Iftar with Mayor Mamdani
Maya Goldberg-Safir joins the show to talk about the new WNBA deal, and we talk about spending Iftar in NYC with Mayor Mamdani and Mohamed D...
In Conversation: The Battle of Algiers and Gung Ho
2026 marks the 60th anniversary of Gilles Pontecorvo’s classic film “The Battle of Algiers” and the 40th anniversary of Ron Howard’s flop Gu...
How Rev. Jesse Jackson Understood Sports & a Winter Olympics Round-up
This week, we speak with author Bijan Bayne about the late Rev. Jesse Jackson's relationship with the sports world. We also speak to sports...
The Sports Owners In Epstein's Inbox and the NBA At The All-Star Break
This week, I have some choice words about the athletic oligarchs who knew Epstein way too well. I am also joined by the hoops savant, Arya S...
The Collision between Paul Robeson & Jackie Robinson
This week, we talk to author Howard Bryant, whose towering new book is called Kings and Pawns: Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America....
Death Row Survivor Kenny Collins & Why We Should Boycott the World Cup
This week, we have an exclusive interview with Kenny Collins, an innocent man who survived 17 unjust years on Maryland's death row and now,...
Gambling With the Future of Sports & Minneapolis Teacher Speaks Out
This week we speak to Danny Funt author of the new book “Everybody Loses: The Tumultuous Rise of American Sports Gambling.” We also talk to...
The Atlanta Braves or the Atlanta Bravest? Also, the March for Mumia
This week, we speak to Chris Buccafusco about his organization, Atlanta Bravest, and what they are doing to combat indigenous mascoting. Als...
Moses Malone Gets Biblical
This week, we speak to Paul Knepper about his new book, Moses Malone: The Life Of A Basketball Prophet. Also, we talked to the hoops savant...
How Lacrosse and Boxing Explain The USA
This week, we speak to Scott Price, author of the new book The American Game: History and Hope in the Country of Lacrosse. I interview Scott...
Boxing's Rings of Dissent and NBA Awards Predictions
This week, we talk to David Leonard, co-editor of the new book Rings of Dissent: Boxing and Performances of Rebellion. We also go into Part...
Tom Alter & Eastern Conference Preview
This week we talk to labor historian Dr. Tom Alter, fired from his teaching post at Texas State for speaking at a socialism conference and w...
Black History is for EVERYONE and a Western Conference Preview
This week on the Edge of Sports podcast, we speak to Brian Jones, author of the new book Black History is for EVERYONE. Also, we are back wi...
How Ireland Views the NFL & Mumia’s Lawyer Speaks
This week on the Edge of Sports podcast, we talk to Noelle Hanrahan, founder and director of Prison Radio, as well as attorney for Mumia Abu...
Live from Occupied DC
Body: This week on the Edge of Sports podcast, we have a special episode from occupied Washington, DC, a town currently rife with armed Nati...
The New DC Football Stadium Is A Bad Deal Plus Little League Magic
This week on the Edge of Sports podcast, we are speaking with Evan Brown, a fellow with the Sports Fans Coalition, about the brewing stadium...