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Have I Got News For Your Ears

Comedy EN ↓ 72 episodes

A comedy podcast serving up a smart and edgy take on the news of the week. Each week, Michael Ian Black is joined by a rotating collection of guests to test their knowledge of current events and share behind-the-scenes secrets. Also in this feed, Have I Got News For You, the showcast.

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Trump's Reflecting Pool Scam! 24.06.2026 34:45

HIGNFY Producers Jim Biederman, Jodi Lennon and comedian Anthony Atamanuik discuss the news of the week, including the reflecting pool disaster, the Iranian negotiations and the most important story of the week... all you can eat shrimp! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump is 80! & The War Is Over? 17.06.2026 32:29

Michael Ian Black and HIGNFY Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week, including Trump's birthday party with fighting, Iran gives Trump his real present, the Kennedy Center restored to glory and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

BOOM! Israel! Iran! Meet The Press! 10.06.2026 34:46

Michael Ian Black and HIGNFY Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week, including: explosions in the Iran, explosions in Israel, explosions on Meet The Press! Plus, will California's primary elections be settled in time for the general election? And so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Times Up For 60 Minutes? 03.06.2026 35:09

Michael Ian Black and HIGNFY Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week, including fights inside and outside of the ring concerning the USA 250 WrestleJamFair, who's getting promoted at the Pentagon, Scott Pelley goes to war and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump's Stock Trade Bonanza! & Tax Dollars For Sale? 20.05.2026 36:24

Michael Ian Black and HIGNFY Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon discuss the news of the week, including President Trump's stock trades, IRS lawsuit, and slush funds. Plus, America's rededication to the president's Christian values and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump's Billion Dollar Ballroom! No Trump Phone, Who Dis? 13.05.2026 35:51

Michael Ian Black, along with HIGNFY Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Trump Like - YOLO!? & What's Jeanine Pirro Saying Now?! 06.05.2026 35:54

Michael Ian Black is joined by HIGNFYE Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon to discuss the news of the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump VS Kimmel…Again? & The Ballroom Blitz! 29.04.2026 35:27

Michael Ian Black and HIGNFY Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Trump Bombing? & Is Kash Next? 22.04.2026 35:58

Michael Ian Black, HIGNFY Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump's Failed Iran Deal! 15.04.2026 36:18

Michael Ian Black with his wife Martha, HIGNFY Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump's TACO Tuesday & The White House Easter Egg Roll! 08.04.2026 35:43

Michael Ian Black with HIGNFY Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bonkers Ballroom Plans! & Trump says Cuba is "Next"! 01.04.2026 35:57

Michael Ian Black with Comedian Anthony Atamanuik, Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

HIGNFY: Nish Kumar and Kara Swisher 30.03.2026 48:35

The podcast version of the comedic weekly news quiz on CNN, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Join us this week with our special guests Nish Kumar and Kara Swisher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ICE at Airports!? & Trump's War Updates! 25.03.2026 35:36

Michael Ian Black with Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

HIGNFY: Hari Kondabolu and Ari Shapiro 23.03.2026 47:35

The podcast version of the comedic weekly news quiz on CNN, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Join us this week with our special guests Hari Kondabolu and Ari Shapiro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump's UFC Birthday Bash! & FCC Censorship! 18.03.2026 39:38

Michael Ian Black with Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week. Then, Michael is joined by a HIGNIFY fan to play "Lie-Curious." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

HIGNFY: Ophira Eisenberg and Moshe Kasher 16.03.2026 49:11

The podcast version of the comedic weekly news quiz on CNN, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Join us this week with our special guests Ophira Eisenberg and Moshe Kasher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lindsay Graham’s War Lust! & Kilmeade Blames Americans! 11.03.2026 45:26

Michael Ian Black with Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon, discuss the news of the week. Then, Michael is joined by a HIGNIFY fan to play "Who's That Baby?". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

HIGNFY: Jenny Hagel and Gianmarco Soresi 09.03.2026 48:35

The podcast version of the comedic weekly news quiz on CNN, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Join us this week with our special guests Jenny Hagel and Gianmarco Soresi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why Did Trump Attack Iran? & How Long Will This Last? 04.03.2026 48:01

HIGNFY: Julia Ioffe and Bomani Jones 02.03.2026 47:35

The podcast version of the comedic weekly news quiz on CNN, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Join us this week with our special guests journalists Julia Ioffe and Bomani Jones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Did Trump Prank Call C-Span? & Kash Parties with Olympians! 25.02.2026 48:25

Michael Ian Black is joined by HIGNFY Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon discuss the news of the week. Then, Michael is joined by a HIGNIFY fan to play “Lie-Curious.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

HIGNFY: Jordan Carlos and Larry Wilmore. 23.02.2026 48:35

The podcast version of the comedic weekly news quiz on CNN, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Join us this week with our special guests Jordan Carlos and Larry Wilmore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stephen Colbert vs FCC! & Kristi Noem's Blanket Drama! 18.02.2026 51:39

Michael Ian Black is joined by comedian Anthony Atamanuik, HIGNFY Producers Jim Biederman and Jodi Lennon discuss the news of the week. Then, Michael is joined by a HIGNIFY fan to play “Which Is Higher.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

HIGNFY: Aaron Parnas and Scott Thompson 16.02.2026 47:35

The podcast version of the comedic weekly news quiz on CNN, hosted by Roy Wood Jr. and featuring Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Join us this week with our special guests Aaron Parnas and Scott Thompson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices