News & Insights

This week’s issue moves from nostalgia to absurdity faster than a robot face-planting onstage. Mark here, sorting through a week of news that ranges from uncanny to unbelievable. So, business…

This week’s issue covers everything from stolen hearts to stolen cream. Mark here, back at the helm, as the news cycle serves up another week of chaos, curiosity, and stories…

When the line between the court and the casino starts to blur, you know it’s been an interesting week. Mark here, stepping in as Josh wraps up yet another week…

In today’s Washington, your public reputation isn’t just good business practice; it can become your most effective advocacy tool. The traditional advocacy playbook that does not leverage your public reputation…

There are two entries about pumpkins in this week’s Dez Reads. Phil Bogdan reports on the desecration of a Halloween tradition at the University of Montana, because nothing is sacred…

Josh is out solving the crisis of the day and will soon be gearing up for the Detroit Tigers vs. Seattle Mariners Game 5 of the ALDS this evening. So…

Our driverless cars are immune from prosecution. At least that’s what cops in San Bruno, California, found out when they attempted a DUI stop on a Waymo for making an…

When a lawyer and a communications professional walk into a bar… Or in this case, a studio – a crisis and reputation management podcast is born. Stacy Bratcher, Chief Legal…

And I said nothing, because I was not an emotional support alligator. Beach leads this week with an underreported story on creeping fascism in America, in which large multinational companies…

The last thing I actually enjoyed about social media, before I swore off almost all of it (my Politics Twitter addiction is sadly still intact), was Katmai National Park’s Fat…