The LIEB CAST
Welcome to the Lieb Cast Podcast—where we break down complex laws, scrutinize politics, and shatter biases with a dash of snark. Education, not indoctrination, is our game. Attorney Andrew Lieb, our seasoned host, embarks on a compelling journey to illuminate the often opaque aspects of these topics. Committed to maintaining neutrality amidst political polarization, the Lieb Cast team ensures a dialogue rooted in fact over bias. Our crew examines new laws, probes the effect of political environments on the economy, and provides unfiltered views on topical issues, all while sustaining a stimulating, balanced, and entertaining discourse. As an experienced litigator, legal analyst, and political commentator, Andrew Lieb is a recognized presence on numerous TV and radio networks. Known for his ability to translate complex legal changes into layman's terms, Andrew serves as a reliable resource across the nation. In addition to his legal expertise, Andrew brings to the table diverse perspectives drawn from his roles as a corporate trainer, author, real estate school proprietor, and entrepreneur. Yet, The Lieb Cast is not a one-man show. Andrew is accompanied on air by his wife and business associate, Lauren, alongside his colleagues — Employment Attorney Mordy Yankovich, known as "The Chazakah", Attorney Cheryl Berger, and Law Clerk Alex Licitra. Their collective input enhances the podcast's dynamic blend of education, wit, and animated discussion, creating a unique signature for The Lieb Cast. The Lieb Cast goes beyond being a podcast; it's a dialogue, a mentorship, and a voyage of learning, all in one package. It's your passport to unraveling the intricacies of laws, politics, and economics, devoid of biases and brimming with insights. Don't hesitate. Search for "Lieb Cast" on any podcast platform, subscribe, and join us on this enlightening journey towards knowledge and truth. Let's get informed, not influenced.
Episodes
In this episode of Lieb Cast, we delve into the nuances of anti-Zionism versus anti-Semitism, highlighting the distinct differences between the two. Our discussion extends to religious discrimination protections, specifically in employment and housing, but notably absent in education. We also tackle the subject of protests on college campuses, a recent bill concerning anti-Semitism in these environments, and the definitions disting...
FTC's Retroactive Ban on Non-Competes sparks tension as Lauren strategizes to prevent Alex, her burgeoning protégé in the audio erotica realm, from striking out independently. Andrew intervenes, unraveling their business dynamics and unveiling Lauren's hidden passion while analyzing the ban's potential implications across various industries.
This episode of the Lieb Cast analyzes several current political and legal topics, including Red Lobster's bankruptcy, Trump missing his son's graduation, a discrimination case involving a female police officer, the Supreme Court's recent rulings on affirmative action and workplace discrimination standards, and the implications of the Court's unanimous decision in Muldrow v. City of St. Louis.
This episode of The Lieb Cast unpacks the divisive new term that has emerged as a derogatory dog whistle to criticize diversity initiatives and policies. Host Andrew Lieb breaks down how using "DEI mayor" to describe an elected official in Baltimore demonstrates flawed logic and perpetuates racist stereotypes.
Lieb also explains the differences between situations involving Jon Stewart's real estate dealings and allega...
We clarify the show's tone for naysayers who thought this was an educational distance learning apparatus - this is a fun way to know what's happening in the world and how it impacts your life, your business, your health, and inspires you to seize opportunity. If you don't pay attention to today's show you may spend 10k on Hermes and not get a Birkin Bag. We also go cover the NAR Commission Lawsuit.
The Lieb Cast discusses the major changes coming to the real estate industry as a result of an antitrust lawsuit settlement. They analyze what this could mean for brokers, commissions, and the overall housing market. The Cast debates the potential opportunities that may arise for both small and large brokerages to adapt and innovate in this shifting landscape. Additionally, they cover recent political developments including the &qu...
This episode of The Lieb Cast analyzes President Biden's State of the Union address. They also discuss Biden's subtle reaction to Marjorie Taylor Greene and how it should go viral. Other topics include the tension between feelings and values in politics, reaching the "I don't give a f@#$" crowd through social media, and balancing intellectual thought with emotional appeals. The Lieb's propose collabora...
The Cast holds a lively debate about reproductive ethics and the inconsistencies often seen in political stances. They dissect the recent Alabama Supreme Court ruling that granted embryos legal rights, and how that decision impacts access to IVF. Andrew challenges the logic of claiming to be "pro-life" while supporting policies that allow for the destruction of embryos in fertility treatments. The Cast also discusses the ...
The Lieb Cast 3-Point Plan to Fix Broken Political Messaging in America!
We send an open letter to the one man they believe can save political discourse: Jon Stewart and his new Daily Show. Frustrated by the state of endless partisan bickering on both sides, the Cast pleads with Stewart to tune in as they hilariously skewer some of the most absurd arguments out there and point out how facts have been replaced by confusion....
In this episode of The Lieb Cast, Andrew delves into the groundbreaking NLRB ruling that recognizes Dartmouth college football players as employees, marking a pivotal shift in the landscape of amateur college sports. He unpacks the events and considerations that led to this landmark decision, and contemplates the future of college athletics should more athletes gain employee status, including the possibility of unionization. Andrew...
In this episode of The Lieb Cast, we explore how discrimination laws have unintentionally enabled the spread of conspiracy theories like the Taylor Swift Psyop. We dissect the confusion caused by outdated EEOC guidance and conflicting court rulings, analyzing viral debates on celebrity influences and affirmative action. We clarify the history and status of anti-discrimination laws and propose actionable steps to combat misinformati...
Tensions between Texas Governor Abbott and the Biden administration have reached a boiling point. Abbott has deployed the Texas National Guard to the border and declared an "invasion," directly challenging federal authority. Meanwhile, Biden threatens to federalize the Guard. The Lieb Cast breaks down the latest developments and leaves listeners on edge wondering - will Biden back down or call Abbott's bluff, risking...
The Lieb Cast tackles 3 complex and controversial issues facing America today. They dive deep into the legal and policy intricacies of homelessness, Chevron deference, and calls for racial reparations. For those interested in public policy, law, and tackling our most challenging social problems, this episode aims to have a thoughtful yet lively debate that rises above political rhetoric to explore all sides of these nuanced topics....
This week on The Lieb Cast, Andrew and Lauren recap the fraud trial of Donald Trump and how the judge missed an opportunity for a ratings bonanza by not letting Trump broadcast his own closing argument. They also debate the future of work in an increasingly automated world and discuss different policy approaches around universal basic income and retraining displaced workers. With their signature rapid-fire debate style, insightful ...
The latest episode of the Lieb Cast delves into the impact of social media on workplace discrimination, highlighting how posts by prominent figures like Bill Ackman and Elon Musk, questioning Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, may inadvertently encourage discriminatory behavior. They explore the potential ramifications for vulnerable, lower-income workers, who, lacking clear guidance, might engage in discriminatory...
In this vibrant episode of the Lieb Cast, Andrew and Lauren Lieb, along with co-host Alex Licitra, explore their personal and professional goals for 2024, blending their thoughtful planning with engaging banter and self-deprecating humor.
Andrew candidly shares his public media experiences from 2023, discussing the changes he anticipates in the coming year. The trio highlights the importance of engaging with positive media, establis...
Fortnite got a kill in Epic Games' anti-competitive practices trial win over Google and its App Store. Discussing the implications and how laws impact business from Mickey Mouse coming out of 95 years of copyright protection to the enforceability of non-competes. Wouldn't you rather discuss business topics than cultural wars, like Trump's immunity or abortion rights, when your family gets together this holiday season...
Andrew and Lauren dive into navigating holiday parties with tact, offering tips on conversation starters and games to avoid making enemies. They provide a legal perspective on the Liz Magill UPenn controversy and antisemitism, while also discussing Mel Gibson's connection to 'woke' culture issues and the debate over electric wall borders. Amidst analyzing these diverse topics, the hosts bring their characteristic hum...
Andrew and Lauren discuss the details of the upcoming Supreme Court case Muldrow v. City of St. Louis, which will determine if an employer's transfer decision alone can constitute unlawful discrimination under Title VII, even if it does not result in an economic or tangible harm. They analyze the facts of the case where a female police officer was transferred out of an elite FBI task force position and replaced by a male offic...
When Politics Gets Physical: The Lieb Cast discusses Senator Markwayne Mullin's shocking challenge of a union leader to a fistfight during a congressional hearing. As vitriol dominates the news cycle, we explore recent New York legislation and federal litigation together with geopolitical politics. Shouldn't we, as a society, be talking about issues like what obligations a deceased tenant's estate should have to thei...
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