The New Abnormal Creators & Guests

Danielle Moodie is host of Woke AF Daily, Democracy-ish & The New Abnormal. She is also a writer/columnist for ZORA and The Daily Beast.

Molly Jong-Fast is an editor-at-large for the Daily Beast, and the author of three books.

Andrew Levy is a commentator and host of the SE Cupp Unfiltered podcast.

Frederick George "Rick" Wilson is a former Republican political strategist, media consultant, and author. He has produced televised political commercials for governors, U.S. Senate candidates, super PACs, and corporations.

Jesse Cannon is an author and the producer of The New Abnormal Podcast.

Laurie Kilmartin is a comedian and writer, and author. Laurie was a staff writer for Conan, from 2010 until its conclusion in 2021. Kilmartin is also known for her appearances on Last Comic Standing and her 2016 comedy special 45 Jokes About My Dead Dad, which blends humor with personal grief. In addition to her stand-up career, she co-authored the parenting book Sh*tty Mom and co-hosts the podcast The Jackie and Laurie Show, offering insights into the world of comedy.

Jason Stanley is a philosopher, professor of Philosophy at Yale University, and author of the book How Fascism Works.

Adrian Daub is a German literary scholar and Professor of German and Comparative Literature at Stanford University. He has served as the Director of Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and of the Clayman Institute at Stanford.

David de Jong is an author.

Raymond H. Brescia is the author of the book: "The Private Is Political: Identity and Democracy in the Age of Surveillance Capitalism" (NYU Press, 2025).

Elie Mystal is a Justice Correspondent at The Nation.

Lis Smith is a campaign manager affiliated with the Democratic Party.

Adam Serwer is a political journalist, currently writing for The Atlantic. His work focuses on white supremacy, race in America, and the Trump administration.Serwer was raised in Washington, D.C. He received his B.A. from Vassar College and his M.A. from Columbia University's School of Journalism.After graduating, Serwer became a writing fellow at The American Prospect. He went on to work at Mother Jones, the Atlantic, MSNBC, The Washington Post, Jack and Jill Politics, Salon, and BuzzFeed News. Serwer has appeared on other media such as All Things Considered, The Opposition with Jordan Klepper, In the Thick, and On My Mind with Diane Rehm to discuss his writing.

Raquel Willis is a writer, editor, transgender rights activist, and executive editor of Out magazine.

Juanita Tolliver is an American television personality. She is a political analyst at MSNBC and a political advisor to progressive candidates and organizations.

Ed Zitron is an award-winning author, writer and speaker with seven years of PR experience and over a decade as a reporter. He is a founder of EZPR and host of The SCUMBAG Podcast.

Robbie Whelan is an entertainment journalist. Currently, he reports on The Walt Disney Co. and Hollywood for the Wall Street Journal.

Shelby Talcott is a media reporter at The Daily Caller.

Katherine Stewart is an American journalist and author.