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Michael Hainey


Michael Hainey is a Writer at Large for AIR MAIL and co-hosts AIR MAIL’s weekly podcast, Morning Meeting, alongside Deputy Editor Ashley Baker. His first job was for Spy magazine, and most recently he was the Deputy Editor of GQ. Hainey, who lives in New York, is the author of After Visiting Friends: A Son’s Story.

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New York Restaurants and the High Price of Eating Out

On this week’s podcast, Alan Richman reveals how N.Y.C. restaurants charge $100 for a $12 bottle of wine

Where to Go This Summer

On this week’s podcast, Alexander Lobrano reveals a new jewel on the French Riviera

Can a 71-year-old American Musical Revive London?

On this week’s podcast, John Lahr tells us how—and why—Londoners have gone mad for Guys and Dolls

Roscioli Salumeria con Cucina

Dine

Sex in the Stacks?

On this week’s podcast: how an old London library has become a dating site for the younger literary set

A Spy Among Friends

The Return of a Social Annoyance

On this week’s podcast, director Paul Feig clears the air about what’s really bugging him these days

Brian Stelter Discusses the Woman Who Could Sink Fox News

Maria Bartiromo was a hero to a generation of reporters. Then she went full MAGA—and now has Fox News facing a billion-dollar lawsuit

Up Close with a Serial Killer

Journalist Malika Browne on interviewing “the Serpent”

Knickers in a Twist in Paradise

On this week’s podcast, Joseph Bullmore dishes on the Brits who are none too happy that rich Americans have come to the Cotswolds

Did Social Media Trigger the Idaho Murders?

Writer Howard Blum discusses the case—and the questions he’d like answers to

The Story Behind the Armie Hammer Story

Author James Kirchick takes listeners inside his reporting, and what it was like to speak with the actor

All Roads Lead to Claudia Cardinale

Will the Idaho-Killings Suspect Walk Free?

Howard Blum takes us inside the investigation, and why a conviction of Bryan Kohberger is not a slam dunk

Re-Inventing Anna?

House arrest be damned! Notorious fraudster Anna Delvey joins the podcast to share her side of her incredible story

From “Mini-Documentaries” to Major Ones

Success, for Daniel Roher, is bittersweet. While he’s winning praise and awards for Navalny, the subject of his inspiring documentary is in a Siberian gulag

Why Is Connecticut the Home of Neo-Noir Murders?

Rich Cohen takes us inside the “Fitbit murder” and reveals why this tiny patch of America feels like Blue Velvet’s back lot

How Streisand and Redford Made a Casablanca for Boomers

James Wolcott takes us inside The Way We Were on its 50th anniversary, and more …

Sid Mashburn

Wear

Paul Feig Raises a Glass to 2023

The comedy mastermind stops by Morning Meeting this week to discuss the art of mixology

It’s a Very Merry Morning Meeting

James Wolcott joins the podcast this week to discuss the pleasures of the solo Christmas

Where to Eat in Paris This Winter

Plus, what you need to know about the new AIR MAIL podcast

Koloman

Dine

When Royal Cosplay Goes Bad

On this week’s podcast, thoughts on the Harry and Meghan drama-mentary, and much more