Fared Zakaria
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Fared Zakaria has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard Nov 2025 on Real Time with Bill Maher. Fareed Zakaria is frequently referenced in podcasts for his insights on democracy and populism. On "The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart," he discusses illiberal democracy and its impact on U.S. policy, while on "The Ezra Klein Show," he shares themes from his book "Age of Revolutions." His role as a CNN host also adds to his credibility as a commentator on public affairs, as noted on "Real Time with Bill Maher.
Fareed Rafiq Zakaria is an Indian-born American journalist, political commentator, and author. He is the host of CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS and writes a weekly column for The Washington Post. He has been a columnist for Newsweek, editor of Newsweek International, and an editor at large of Time.
| Mentioned in | 3 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on Real Time with Bill Maher |
| Role | Journalist, political commentator, and author; Host of "Fareed Zakaria GPS" |
| Affiliation | CNN; The Washington Post (columnist); formerly Foreign Affairs/Newsweek International |
What do podcasts say about Fared Zakaria?
2 quotes, recorded on The Ezra Klein Show and Real Time with Bill Maher.
I'm so thrilled to be here with Fareed Zakaria tonight...
The Ezra Klein Show · · Hear itHe hosts Far Zakaria TPS on CNN.
Real Time with Bill Maher · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about Fared Zakaria?
3 shows discussed Fared Zakaria in these episodes.
- The Ezra Klein Show — 1 episode
I'm so thrilled to be here with Fareed Zakaria tonight...
Fareed Zakaria Thinks Steve Bannon Got One Thing Right | The Ezra Klein Show - Real Time with Bill Maher — 1 episode
He hosts Far Zakaria TPS on CNN.
Overtime with Bill Maher: Scott Galloway, Fareed Zakaria, Josh Barro (HBO) - The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart — 1 episode
Which podcasts has Fared Zakaria appeared on?
Jon Stewart brought up Fared Zakaria; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart.
- Trump’s Domination Politics with Fareed Zakaria | The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart on The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart (Jan 2026) — Jon Stewart
- Fareed Zakaria Thinks Steve Bannon Got One Thing Right | The Ezra Klein Show on The Ezra Klein Show (Nov 2025)
- Overtime with Bill Maher: Scott Galloway, Fareed Zakaria, Josh Barro (HBO) on Real Time with Bill Maher (Nov 2025)
Which podcasts mention Fared Zakaria most?
The Ezra Klein Show (1 episode), The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart (1 episode) and Real Time with Bill Maher (1 episode) mention Fared Zakaria most.
What is Fared Zakaria mentioned alongside?
Fared Zakaria is most often mentioned alongside illiberal democracy, Zohran Mamdani and Germany.
Influenced by: illiberal democracy
Mentioned together: Zohran Mamdani, Germany, Trumpism, Communism, Fascism, Free Market, Laura Ingraham, Paul Ryan, Malaysia, Emanuel Macron