6abc’s Inside Story
Philadelphia’s favorite political conversation is now available as a podcast. Each week, the “insiders” will join Action News anchors for behind the scenes details about the stories you think you know, and new stories that you probably haven’t heard yet. For decades, political junkies and politicians themselves have been watching "Inside Story" to be in the know.
Episodes
June 14, 2026 • 26 mins
As 6abc Celebrates America 250, Host Matt O'Donnell welcomed Kathryn Ott Lovell, President & CEO of Philadelphia Visitor Center and Head of Philadelphia250 to discuss all the exciting ways community members all across the city can join in on commemorating America's semi-quincentennial!
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June 7, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Matt O'Donnell discussed 'America 250' with not one, but TWO former U.S. Presidents - John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. Hear our 'Founding Fathers' thoughts about our nation today, the nature of our politics, as they share some wisdom for us as our country celebrates its 250th anniversary!
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May 31, 2026 • 25 mins
Host Tamala Edwards and the Panel discussed the concerns around FIFA world cup as the Attorney Generals from New Jersey and New York probe ticket selling practices and Philadelphia residents speak out about Lemon Hill Fan Fest street closures and parking restrictions.
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May 24, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Matt O'Donnell and the Panel discussed the growing Progressive movement in this region with the decisive win of State Representative Chris Raab over the more established moderate-leaning Democrats of State Senator Sharif Street and the newcomer of Black Doctor's Covid Consortium's Star Dr. Ala Stanford for the 3rd Congressional District race.
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May 17, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Sarah Bloomquist and the Panel did a deep dive into the top races ahead of Primary Election Day on Tuesday, May 19th.
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May 10, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Tam Edwards and the Panel discussed Governor Josh Shapiro and behind-the-scenes politics brewing - but does this banter matter to 'everyday' voters?
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April 26, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Matt O'Donnell talks technology and its role in the classroom, as Lower Merion parrents fight for pencils oever pixels.
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April 19, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Brian Taff and the Panel discussed local reaction to President Trump's war-of-words with Pope Leo XIV, Mayor Cherelle Parker endorsing State Senator Sharif Street for the 3rd Congressional race, and why are 70% of newly registered voters in Pennsylvania choosing no party affiliation?
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April 12, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Sarah Bloomquist and the Panel discussed Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey suing The Trump Administration over an executive order targeting mail voting. What's at stake for the upcoming election?
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April 5, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Matt O'Donnell and the Panel took a deep dive into the 3rd Congressional District Race after the Philadelphia Citizen's Ultimate Job Interview with the top three candidates (determined by fundraising) - State Senator Sharif Street, Dr. Ala Stanford, and State Rep. Chris Raab.
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March 29, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Tam Edwards and the Panel took a deep dive into the preliminary Philadelphia School District budget and the major cuts that would be enacted. Can Mayor Cherelle Parker's proposed $1 Rideshare tax fill the gaps?
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March 22, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Brian Taff and the Panel discussed Mayor Cherelle Parker's budget, the Philadelphia School District budget cuts, the 3rd Congressional Race update and the Bill Gates backed TerraPower nuclear science building coming to South Philly.
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March 15, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Matt O'Donnell interviewed Newsmaker Dr. Robert Grundmeier - a Pediatrician and Director of Informatics at CHOP about the risks and benefits of Children interfacing with AI.
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March 8, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Tamala Edwards and the Panel discussed the local response to the Israel/U.S./Iran Conflict, how Senator John Fetterman (D) sided with the GOP on the war powers resolution vote, results from the latest Franklin and Marshall College Poll, an update on the race for PA Governor, a thoughtful debate on how 'our' Nation's history should be displayed ... and will Philadelphia win the 2028 DNC Convention?
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March 1, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Matt O'Donnell and Panel discussed the growing popularity of 'Prediction Markets' and its effect on everything from political polling, gambling revenue, addictive behaviors and insider trading.
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February 22, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Sarah Bloomquist and the Panel discuss the President's House Slavery exhibit re-installment, Philadelphia City Council hearings on the proposed school district changes, could a progressive candidate winning Mikie Sherrill's New Jersey Congressional seat predict the midterms, Wawa vs. Sheetz and local reflections on the passing for Civil Rights Leader and Politician Jesse Jackson.
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February 15, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Tamala Edwards and the Panel discussed Mayor Cherelle Parker's speech at the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce Mayoral luncheon, her significant war chest amassed in her 2nd year of office and if someone like D.A. Larry Krasner would challenge her for re-election.
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February 8, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Matt O'Donnell sits down with Superintendent of the Philadelphia School District Dr. Tony Watlington and discusses what Parents across the city want to know - how will his proposed plans to change and update the school system affect their kids?
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February 1, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Brian Taff and the Panel will speak about the possibility of Federal ICE agents coming to Philadelphia, Senator John Fetterman's stance on DHS funding, Governor Shapiro's ambition to run for President as he debuts his new book, Republican Challenger Stacy Garrity gets an endorsement from President Trump and what's the report card for Philadelphia's snow removal effort.
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January 25, 2026 • 26 mins
Host Tamala Edwards and the Panel discuss Rich Thau's latest 'Swing Voter Project' results in his session with Pennsylvania Voters. Hear their interesting thoughts on national and local politics!
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