Surrounded

It’s one liberal college dropout against 20 conservative college students. Adam Mockler steps into the Surrounded circle to defend four provocative claims: Trump is fueling a rise in fascism among young people, the economy is not in a so-called “golden age,” children are safer with the average undocumented immigrant than with Donald Trump, and Trump is the most corrupt president in U.S. history. Can one outsider hold his ground against a room full of undergrads? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Regalado sits down with Tyler, Jenny and Nick – participants from the Surrounded episode featuring Piers Morgan – to unpack the moments that sparked the most friction in their debate. In this follow-up, they dig deeper into their conversations around free speech absolutism, whether “wokeness” is truly authoritarian, the limits of cancel culture, and how media incentives and culture wars crowd out material issues like wages, housing, and healthcare. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim Miller joins John Regalado to revisit some of the most thought-provoking moments from his Surrounded debate with 20 Gen Z conservatives. In this follow-up interview, Tim and John explore generational shifts on the right, how extreme immigration tactics and ICE enforcement become normalized, the moral tradeoffs of the Second Amendment, and even reflect on the famous Mehdi Hasan debate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas State Rep. James Talarico joins Surrounded to face 20 undecided Texas voters in a conversation about policy, power, and what’s at stake in 2026. He argues that cuts to healthcare and food assistance hurt everyone, that immigrants make America stronger and more prosperous, that every vote will matter next cycle, and that the real divide in politics isn’t left vs. right but top vs. bottom. Will his message resonate with voters still on the fence? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doctor Mike sits down with 20 RFK Jr. supporters in a heated debate over trust, science, and the future of public health. He argues that RFK Jr. is harming the nation’s wellbeing and should step down as HHS Secretary, that the MAHA movement is undermining the doctor–patient relationship, that Big Pharma is far more trustworthy than Big Supplement, and that MAHA’s leaders are driven by power and politics—not health. Can medical expertise cut through the skepticism? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices