About the Podcast

What A Day cuts through all the chaos and clickbait to help you understand what matters and how you can fix it—all in just 15 minutes. Comedian Akilah Hughes and reporter Gideon Resnick break down the biggest news of the day, share important stories you may have missed, and show you what “Fox & Friends” would sound like if it were hosted by two people whose parents read to them as children. New episodes Monday through Friday at 5 a.m. EST.

About the Host

Akilah Hughes and Gideon Resnick

Akilah Hughes is a writer, comedian, YouTuber, and podcaster. Originally from Kentucky, she now resides in beautiful Los Angeles. She began her career on Youtube with her hit channel "Its Akilah, Obviously!". She has been a digital correspondent for major channels including MTV, HBO, Fusion, Comedy Central, and more. Gideon Resnick grew up in Cincinnati and is a national political reporter. Previously he was a staff reporter at the Daily Beast covering politics, the Democrats, and the left. His work has also appeared in VICE, the New York Observer, and The Atlantic.

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