NEWSGIRLS
News you need to know! Follow to stay in the loop ⚡️ By award-winning journalists and bffs Wren Woodson & Mabel Kabani Previously 60 Minutes ⏱️Full video episodes available on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@newsgirlspodcast
Epstein’s BFF STORMS OUT of Hearing!!!
Leon Black—Jeffrey Epstein's longtime associate and the billionaire who paid him $158 million after his 2008 conviction—just appeared before the House Oversight Committee. But after refusing to answer questions about allegations involving women connected to Epstein, he walked out.
In this video, Wren breaks down:
Why Leon Black's testimony was considered one of the most significant in Congress's Epstein investigation
His decades-long relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
The controversial $158 million in payments Black made to Epstein
The sexual assault allegations Black has denied
Newly released Epstein files and emai...
The Unexpected Secret to Influencing Trump
Mabel breaks down the most fascinating revelations from the new Trump book Regime Change, revealing the bizarre way in which Trump's Oval Office actually works, what qualities Trump is attracted to, and the unexpected rule that shapes power inside the White House. Based on new reporting from Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan, this is one of the clearest looks yet at Trump's inner circle, decision-making, and daily life as president.
Heather Cox Richardson: What America 250 Should Really Mean
America turns 250 this year- but what exactly are we celebrating?
In this special episode, we sit down with bestselling historian and Letters from an American author Heather Cox Richardson to examine how Donald Trump has transformed America 250 into a spectacle of UFC fights, state fairs, F1 races, and gold-plated White House décor- and why she says we've "never seen" anything like it before.
Together, we discuss:
🇺🇸 Trump and America 250🏛️ What the Founding Fathers actually envisioned for the presidency🥊 Why the White House UFC event disturbed historians💰 Corruption, branding, and the commercialization of patriotism📱 Social...
Inside Trump and Melania’s Bedroom Wars
The Newsgirls break down the juiciest bombshells from Regime Change, the explosive new book exposing the inner workings of Trump’s White House... From his bizarre bedroom feud with Melania to tech billionaires “kissing his ass” and secret BTS power plays, they unpack the most jaw-dropping revelations.
James Patterson Says CNN, Fox and NYT Ignored Epstein
The Newsgirls sit down with prolific writer James Patterson to discuss the re-release of his book Filthy Rich: The Jeffrey Epstein Story. He tells us about receiving threats from Epstein’s team and how major outlets turned down coverage on his book because “they didn’t think it was a story.”
Silicon Valley's Biggest Enemy
The Newsgirls sit down with Alex Bores, the New York congressional candidate who has become one of Silicon Valley's biggest enemies. We discuss his controversial time at Palantir, why tech billionaires are spending millions to stop him, and what it’s been like running against political celebrity Jack Schlossberg!
250 STATUES. TRUMP PROMENADE. FERRIS WHEEL.
The Newsgirls give you a tour of (many) Trump’s DC renovations. From the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting pool already being green to states dropping out of Trump’s Great American Fair, we round up all the tacky and unnecessary changes Trump’s inflicting on the capital.
We Went To Trump's UFC Fight
The Newsgirls are reporting LIVE from Washington DC where they snuck their way into the official watch party for Trump’s UFC fight at the White House. Mabel and Wren talk to UFC x Trump fans about what brought them here, vlog all the crazy activations and merch, and give you the lowdown on why this event might be one of the most corrupt events to ever take place at the White House.
Inside Bill Gates x Epstein Testimony (with Rep Garcia)
What really happened inside Congress's secret Epstein interviews this week? The Newsgirls asked Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee Robert Garcia to give us the inside scoop on what witnesses like Epstein’s assistant and billionaire best friend Bill Gates revealed behind closed doors. And why Rep Garcia is calling for an interview with VP JD Vance…
REVEALED: Trump's Great American Fair Plans
Wren reveals the plans for Trump’s upcoming Great American Fair for the semiquincentennial. From bizarre heritage booths for every state to a massive Ferris wheel to musicians backing out of performing, Wren spills all the insider tea on the spectacle being built on the National Mall.
A Rare Look Inside Trump's Epstein Panic
Mabel breaks down a rare look inside Trump's Epstein panic as new reporting reveals how top White House officials tried to manage the growing controversy. The story includes secret Situation Room strategy sessions, a panicked JD Vance, a PR stunt involving Tucker Carlson and way more…
BREAKING: Bari Weiss to Run CNN
Wren unpacks the breaking news that CBS News’ unqualified editor-in-chief Bari Weiss is poised to also run operations at CNN if and when the Paramount Skydance / WarnerBros merger goes through. Wren also gives you ALL the latest (and juicy) updates about the turmoil at CBS News and 60 Minutes.
Trump Is About To Test NYC
President Trump is heading to Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of the NBA Finals, and everyone is expecting a LOT of boos. Mabel is on the ground in New York to see how the city is preparing and why Trump is choosing to walk into one of the toughest crowds he'll face all year...
Trump Had Twitter DMs. Now They're Missing.
Wren breaks down the mystery of Trump’s Twitter DMs, which have now vanished from Presidential Records despite evidence that dozens existed. Is this a violation of the Presidential Records Act? Whose DM’s was he sliding into?!
The First Person Prosecuted in the Epstein Scandal Isn't Who You Think
The Newsgirls speak with Carlos Calzadilla-Palacio, who organized an Epstein files Easter egg hunt around NYC–and somehow will be the first American man to be prosecuted over the Epstein files. Make it make sense!!! They break down many of Epstein’s enablers and friends who are STILL high up at top businesses.
What Jared Kushner Is Doing Now Is Wild
Thousands of people are protesting Jared Kushner in Albania over a luxury resort development on a former Cold War military island locals now call "Trump Island." Mabel investigates how the project connects to billion-dollar investments, environmental controversies, and the surprisingly influential second life of one of Trump's closest advisors. AND an anonymous source gives her some tea on what Kushner was like in high school…
EXCLUSIVE: CBS News “Spy Ring”
The Newsgirls reveal exclusive insider information: former 60 Minutes Executive Producer Bill Owens accused CBS of setting up an “internal spy ring.” He also says executives told reporters not to report on Gaza because it’s “a bad look.” Wren & Mabel also break down Scott Pelley’s fiery staff meeting and new Trump collusion accusations.
Trump’s UNHINGED AI Posting Spree
Wren scrolls through the troves of AI slop Trump posted on Truth Social over the weekend. From Trump as a Knicks player dunking on NY Gov Kathy Hochul to Obama’s Presidential Library as literal trash to a random declaration of love for Tom Brady, someone seriously needs to take his phone away!
We Worked at 60 Minutes. This Is Bad.
The Newsgirls give you the inside scoop behind the biggest shake-up in 60 Minutes history. After working at 60 Minutes for 5 years, Mabel & Wren have a LOT of thoughts, and take you through all the unpredictable firings, the insane hirings, how their former colleagues still at the program are feeling, and what CBS Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss’s plans are for the future of this once prestigious news show.
Trump Is Canceling International Flights Into NYC & LA
Mabel breaks down how Trump and his DHS are "drawing plans" to block international flights to sanctuary cities like Los Angeles, New York, Boston, Chicago and more as RETRIBUTION for local authorities not cooperating with federal enforcement. An insane, under reported story not enough people are talking about- Mabel breaks it down in under 10 minutes so you can get caught up.
Trump’s Gaza Peace Board is a SCAM
The Newsgirls break down the bombshell new report revealing that Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace has ZERO funding despite countries pledging billions of dollars. They also scrutinize the questionable projects the board is prioritizing and why it has a secret bank account.
Trump’s "Perfect" Physical Raises New Questions
Wren breaks down the shadiness that surrounds Trump’s health as he goes to Walter Reed Medical Center for his annual physical. Why has he been there FOUR times in the last year? Do the explanations for his bruised hands and swollen ankles make sense? How can we trust what the White House says?
Why Greenland Has Trump’s Birthday Circled
Mabel breaks down why Greenland officials reportedly have Trump’s birthday circled on their calendars. While the world paid attention to other wars and Epstein files, the US and Greenland have been having secret negotiations for the past 5 months about Greenland's future. She breaks down Trump's aggressive terms, the disturbing reason the US sent a doctor to the island, and much much more.
Don Jr’s Wedding will be SO GAUDY
The Newsgirls break down all the tacky details behind Trumpverse’s biggest wedding of the year. Mabel and Wren give you the inside scoop on Don Jr.’s ultra-luxury Bahamas wedding, why Trump is publicly acting like attending his own son’s wedding is a burden, and look into the chaotic Trump family dating history.
Why Spencer Pratt Might Actually Win
Mabel breaks down the unlikely rising star in her hometown of Los Angeles: reality TV villain Spencer Pratt. From celebrity and billionaire support to disturbing AI campaign ads and Trump’s endorsement, she dives into how one of the strangest mayoral campaigns in America suddenly became very real... and what it could mean for the future of LA.
Jan. 6 Rioters Say $1 Million Isn’t Enough
Wren breaks down the $1M payouts January 6 Rioters are set to receive from Trump’s new Anti-Weaponization Fund…and how they’re already COMPLAINING. She also details how this taxpayer-funded Trump ally reparations program came to be and why Trump’s family has been granted tax immunity FOR LIFE. Your skin will crawl from the corruption…
Trump's DC Prayer Rally Felt SURREAL
Mabel breaks down the surreal Trump-backed Christian prayer rally that took over Washington DC this week. From constitutional concerns to Pete Hegseth, Mike Johnson, AI Jesus posts, and the growing fusion of religion and politics, this event felt less like celebrating America's 250th- like it was billed as- and more like a glimpse into the future of Trump-era America.
The MAHA Contradictions Keep Piling Up
Wren investigates RFK Jr’s latest actions on tanning beds for kids, flavored vapes, and antidepressants and asks if they’re REALLY “Making America Healthy Again.” You might be surprised by what’s at the (shady) root of these actions…
3 Weird Moments From Trump’s China Summit
Mabel breaks down the 3 most BIZARRE moments from Trump’s 48 hour trip to China. She goes through the awkward fumbles and photo opps, how mocking Trump is currently a viral trend in China, and how this trip is first and foremost a billionaire summit. Most importantly, she explains how all these examples prove that Trump is DESPERATE for China’s approval right now.
Melania’s Attorney: “Don’t Get Trump Gold Card”
The Newsgirls sit down with Michael Wildes- former immigration attorney to First Lady Melania Trump- who is warning his wealthy clients against getting Trump’s Gold Card. He gives us the inside scoop on the ongoing litigation against the card, what types of his clients are most interested, and what Trump and his team should do to make this card WORTH the hefty price tag.
Come With Us to a Trump-Epstein Library
The Newsgirls head to a Trump x Epstein pop-up exhibit in downtown Manhattan. The exhibit printed out all 3.5 million documents from the Epstein files that were released by the DOJ and organized them into 800 bound books. Mabel & Wren explore the gallery, dissect Trump and Epstein’s friendship timeline, and take a moment to reflect on Epstein’s crimes and the bravery of the survivors.
Inside Trump's Election Army
Mabel investigates Trump’s push for an “election integrity army” in every state ahead of the 2026 midterms. From poll watcher trainings to sketchy AI voter monitoring tools and countless election lawsuits, she breaks down how Trump allies are building systems to challenge- and potentially overturn- election results they don’t trust, all while framing it as protecting democracy.
Trump Has a Streaming Service… and It’s INSANE
Wren explores the craziest movies and TV shows on MAGA Netflix aka Trump’s Truth+ streaming service. From lizard people pretending to be humans to bitcoin originating in ancient religion to the alien illuminati, you will not believe what Trump fans are watching on here!
Trump’s Biggest Crypto Backer Just Turned on Him
Wren breaks down all the messy drama within Trump’s imploding crypto empire. Coins plummeting 97%? Being sued for manipulation? And hosting shady investors at Maralago?? This is JUICY.
Hunger Games Gala
The Newsgirls speak with Amy Odell, author of the Anna Wintour biography, about the Met Gala’s transformation from a celebration of fashion and art to tech billionaire playground. They get into Anna’s obsession with power, who gets invited to the most exclusive party in fashion, and of course, The Devil Wears Prada 2.
Bezos Is Taking Over the Met Gala…
Wren breaks down the huge controversy surrounding tonight’s Met Gala: Jeff Bezos is sponsoring it. From boycott signs all around NYC to celebs skipping it to bottles of (fake) urine left at the Met Museum, we have all you need to know before the red carpet begins!
Palantir Founder Peter Thiel’s Suss Website
Mabel dives into "Objection"- a new website made by Silicon Valley heavy hitters and billionaires that lets anyone "investigate a journalist." Take a look at this dystopian company that JUST launched - and might just change the media landscape...for the worst.
NEW REPORT: Inside Epstein’s Nightmare Ranch
The Newsgirls break down the insanely disturbing new details coming out about Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch in New Mexico, including allegations that victims were drugged, r***d, and subjected to unknown medical procedures. The whole thing gets even darker when you remember Epstein was obsessed with eugenics, had ties to major institutions, and even though so many of his crimes were carried out at this isolated ranch, it was never investigated. Until now…
AMERICA’S RECKONING SWEATSHIRTS: https://www.jotform.com/form/260465860939065
Trump's gold statue gets crazier…
Wren breaks down the (comedic) gold cringe of the week: Trump’s 15ft statue of himself. Did he time it for the PGA tour to play at the same golf course?? But that’s not all! She unpacks how only ONE person has received Trump's immigration gold card so far… yikes!
Trump's Whitewashed History Truck
Newsgirls looks through pictures of Trump’s America 250 “Freedom Trucks” featuring AI George Washington and a disturbingly whitewashed version of American history. We’re adding this to the long list of Trumpian items coming out to celebrate America’s 250th birthday- from Trump passports and coins to park cards and a MAGA-coded truck.
LINK TO PRAGERU EP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMVdIncTeLc&feature=youtu.be