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The Second Season of MSNBC’s Original Podcast “Velshi Banned Book Club” To Premiere on Thursday, Sept. 12

THE SECOND SEASON OF MSNBC’S ORIGINAL PODCAST “VELSHI BANNED BOOK CLUB” TO PREMIERE ON THURSDAY, SEPT. 12

New season of popular series from MSNBC host and Chief Correspondent Ali Velshi explores impact of banned books throughout America

First two episodes are available now to MSNBC Premium subscribers 

Listen to the trailer HERE 

(New York – Sept. 5, 2024) – The second season of the popular original podcast “Velshi Banned Book Club” from the host of MSNBC’s Velshi and Chief Correspondent Ali Velshi will launch Thursday, Sept. 12. The first two episodes are available now to MSNBC Premium subscribers. 

The all-new, eight-episode season will explore the epidemic of book banning across the country, featuring works from acclaimed authors including Tim O’Brien, Roxane Gay, Lois Lowry, Stephen Chbosky and more. The trailer for the new season is available now. 

The first two episodes of the second season of “Velshi Banned Book Club” will be available beginning Thursday, Sept. 12 on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon and everywhere listeners get their podcasts, with new episodes dropping weekly each Thursday. 

As a part of an all-new Apple Podcasts subscription offering, MSNBC Premium, listeners can receive earlier access to new episodes a week early and enjoy ad-free listening, plus a bonus episode. 

NBCUniversal News Group has released several chart-topping and award-winning original podcasts into its portfolio of hits including Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra, Prosecuting Donald Trump, Southlake, Tiffany Dover Is Dead*, The Girl in the Blue Mustang, American Radical, Rachel Maddow Presents: Deja News, Dateline’s The Seduction and Internal Affairs, The Revolution with Steve Kornacki, Rachel Maddow’s Bagman, How to Win 2024, Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast, The Chuck Toddcast, Into America, and more. All original podcasts and show casts are available via Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and more. NBCUniversal News Group is a top five podcast publisher in the Podtrac monthly rankings.

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