Greg Palast Richard Wolff Helen Hong Ron Placone Jordan Chariton Peter Hager Cornel West

Day Three | Live Convention Coverage with Comedic Commentary

A Talk by Jordan Chariton , Greg Palast , Ron Placone , Helen Hong , Dr. Cornel West , Richard Wolff and Peter Hager

About this Talk

On the third day, we’ll bring a fresh twist to political coverage with a provocative blend of live convention viewing and real-time commentary from our favorite comedians and pundits. 

Think of it as a political version of Mystery Science Theater 3000—as the Democratic National Convention unfolds, we’ll be watching it live and delivering sharp, satirical commentary that mixes humor with critical analysis! 

Our panel will riff on the speeches, dissect political theater, and provide an entertaining yet insightful look at the convention’s messaging.

Expect a lively atmosphere where the absurdity of political spectacle meets the wit of seasoned comedians. We’ll navigate through the polished rhetoric and reveal the underlying truths, all while keeping the mood light and engaging. 

Whether you’re here for the laughs or the biting commentary, this session offers a unique and entertaining way to experience the convention coverage, wrapping up our three-day livestream with a blend of humor and insight that will leave you amused, informed, and ready to act!


22 August 2024, 11:00 PM

11:00 PM - 01:00 AM

About The Speakers

Jordan Chariton

Jordan Chariton

Status Coup


Greg Palast

Greg Palast

Investigative Journalist


Ron Placone

Ron Placone

Comedian


Helen Hong

Helen Hong

Comedian / Actress


Cornel West

Dr. Cornel West

Presidential Candidate, Independent


Richard Wolff

Richard Wolff

Author / Economist


Peter Hager

Peter Hager

Co-Host, JENerational Change