Crooked Media

Type: Company

Crooked Media

As of November 2026, Crooked Media has been mentioned in 10 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard Nov 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show. Crooked Media is frequently mentioned in podcasts like Pod Save America as the platform that produces and supports independent progressive media. It is referenced in discussions about their content and initiatives, such as the new series on MS NOW that highlights moments from their podcasts. The company is also noted for publishing books related to political topics discussed in the episodes, reinforcing its role in the media landscape.

Crooked Media is an American progressive political media company. It was founded in 2017 by Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, and Tommy Vietor, all former top Barack Obama staffers and co-hosts of the Keepin' It 1600 podcast. Dan Pfeiffer, also a former Obama employee, co-hosts their flagship podcast, Pod Save America.

Crooked Media at a glance
Mentioned in10 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026)
First heardNov 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show
IndustryDigital media / podcasts
Founded2017
HeadquartersLos Angeles, CA, United States
Websitecrooked.com

What do podcasts say about Crooked Media?

4 quotes, recorded on Pod Save America.

Who talks about Crooked Media on podcasts?

Crooked Media came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2026 on Pod Save America.

Which podcasts mention Crooked Media most?

Pod Save America (8 episodes), The Ezra Klein Show (1 episode) and MS NOW (1 episode) mention Crooked Media most.

  1. Pod Save America — 8 episodes
  2. The Ezra Klein Show — 1 episode
  3. MS NOW — 1 episode

More podcast appearances

What is Crooked Media mentioned alongside?

Crooked Media is most often mentioned alongside Chapa Performing Arts Center, James Wenshaw and Trafficking Victims Protection Act.

Mentioned together: Chapa Performing Arts Center, James Wenshaw, Trafficking Victims Protection Act, MS Now, Aziz Ansari, UFOs, Pizzagate, Paramount, 2016 election, Conspiracy Theories