Media

Jess McIntosh has been a mainstay political expert on CNN, MSNBC, and broadcast news channels for over a decade. She was the host of NARAL Pro-Choice America’s critically acclaimed podcast The Lie That Binds, and co-hosted the award-winning morning show Signal Boost on SiriusXM Progress for five years, interviewing presidential candidates, Oscar winners, civil and human rights leaders, artists, authors, and world-class talent of every genre.


Emceeing the #Rally4OurFuture on the SCOTUS steps at the anniversary of Amy Coney Barrett’s swearing-in.



  • Signal Boost

    ‘Signal Boost’ is the only daily feminist morning show in America hosted by political commentators Zerlina Maxwell and Jess McIntosh. These partners in feminism explore politics and culture with a race and gender lens. They also create a space to have those uncomfortable conversations that lead to transformational change--with a few cameos from newsmakers like presidential candidates, activists and A-list celebs. Signal Boost is designed to keep progressives up to speed on today’s realities and gives out marching orders on how to help.

  •  The Lie That Binds

    The Lie That Binds

    Host of The Lie that Binds, a 6-part podcast series that unpacks the terrifying rise of the anti-choice movement from its surprising roots in school segregation to the election of President Donald Trump.