On Squirrels, Anti Protests, & RFK's Anti-Vaccine Adventures
Lurie breaks down what's happening with the Department of Health & Human Services under RFK.
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25:32
LA Protests, National Guard, ICE, & Underground Railroads
Lurie breaks down the protests in Los Angeles against ICE, Trump bringing in the National Guard, & Project 2025's 180 day playbook plan.
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26:52
Honoring Black Music Month: Country Music History w/ Rhiannon Giddens
Lurie talks with country music artist, Rhiannon Giddens on her SiriusXM show on the history of country music, the banjo instrument & her new album, “ What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow.”
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22:07
Job Corps Cuts Are Devastating & It All Could've Been Avoided at the Voting Booth
Lurie breaks down the closures of Job Corps due to cuts from the Trump administration & celebrities who spoke out during the 2024 election and are not speaking up now.
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30:09
When It Comes To Food Safety, America, You In Danger Girl
Lurie breaks down the effects of the Trump administration's mass layoffs at the CDC, FDA, and other health agencies.
Lurie Breaks It Down is a thought-provoking podcast hosted by the insightful Lurie Daniel Favors. Each episode dives deep into compelling topics, from history and culture to politics and current events, with the goal of filling in the knowledge gaps listeners didn’t know they had. Lurie’s sharp analysis, engaging storytelling, and passion for truth make every conversation both enlightening and accessible. With a lineup of fascinating guests—from experts and activists to artists and thought leaders—Lurie Breaks It Down brings fresh perspectives and meaningful dialogue to help listeners connect the dots on complex issues. Whether you’re a curious learner or a seasoned thinker, this podcast offers something new to discover in every episode.