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The Middle with Jeremy Hobson

The Middle with Jeremy Hobson

By: Jeremy Hobson
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The Middle with Jeremy Hobson is a national call-in talk show where Americans from across the political and geographic spectrum come together to talk through the biggest issues facing the country. Each week, Jeremy Hobson, DJ Tolliver, expert guests, and listeners from around the U.S. tackle topics ranging from politics and technology to culture, healthcare, relationships, and the economy — with real conversations from people living in the middle of the story. The goal: less shouting, more understanding. Join the conversation live by calling 1-844-4-MIDDLE or visiting listentothemiddle.com.f2f4a5f0-10c4-11f1-8c73-c33ec0753064 Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • The Challenges Facing Teachers

    The Challenges Facing Teachers
    Jun 19 2026
    On this episode of The Middle, we ask: what are the biggest challenges facing teachers today?From burnout and budget cuts to the rise of AI in the classroom and the persistent threat of school shootings, educators are navigating a growing list of complex issues that can make it harder to help every student succeed.Jeremy is joined by Hechinger Report editor and writer Jill Barshay and Kurt Russell, a high school history teacher in Oberlin, Ohio, who was named the 2022 National Teacher of the Year.As always, we hear from listeners across the country to get your perspective on the state of education and the challenges facing teachers today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    53 mins
  • Is Social Media the New Tobacco?

    Is Social Media the New Tobacco?
    Jun 15 2026
    On this episode of The Follow Up, Jeremy speaks with journalist Femi Oke about social media addiction, and whether current fears about it are starting to cause a backlash among users. They also talk about the benefits of social media, and about how journalists have used it in the past and how that has changed over the years. Listeners from across the country weigh in with their thoughts as well. #SocialMedia #DigitalCulture #MediaLiteracy #PublicDiscourse #DigitalCommunication #SocialMediaImpact #OnlineCommunities #Misinformation #FutureOfMedia #TechAndSociety #DigitalLife #MediaInnovation #NewsMedia #InformationAge #DigitalCitizenship #SocialNetworks #MediaTrends #TheFollowUp #FemiOke #DigitalTransformation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • What is Social Media Addiction Doing to Us?

    What is Social Media Addiction Doing to Us?
    Jun 12 2026
    On this episode of The Middle, we ask: what is social media addiction doing to us? The average American is spending hours per day on social media apps like TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, X and Facebook. Studies have shown that social media addiction can lead to depression, lack of sleep, even weight gain. Jeremy is joined by Dino Ambrosi, founder of Project Reboot, which aims to help young people reset their tech habits. As always, we take calls from listeners across the country to hear your perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    53 mins
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