Special Session with Bryan Schott
Special Session with Bryan Schott rips the curtain back on Utah politics. No spin. No access journalism. No bootlicking. Just 25+ years of experience breaking down the stories that make elected officials squirm.
From backroom deals at the Capitol to the power plays you're not supposed to know about, Bryan delivers fearless political coverage and interviews with newsmakers who actually matter. This is Utah politics without the PR polish.
Independent. Unfiltered. Uncomfortable for all the right people.
Special Session with Bryan Schott rips the curtain back on Utah politics. No spin. No access journalism. No bootlicking. Just 25+ years of experience breaking down the stories that make elected officials squirm.
From backroom deals at the Capitol to the power plays you're not supposed to know about, Bryan delivers fearless political coverage and interviews with newsmakers who actually matter. This is Utah politics without the PR polish.
Independent. Unfiltered. Uncomfortable for all the right people.
Episodes

Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Behind closed doors
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
On this week's episode:
šŖ Republicans on the Utah State School Board go behind closed doors.
š Sen. Mike Lee and former Rep. Chris Stewart get passed over for jobs in the Trump administration.
šļø The Utah House and Senate pick leaders for the upcoming session.
š A discussion about political polls with Mike Noble from Noble Predictive Insights. His firm had the most accurate polling in Utah ahead of the 2024 election.
š¬ Plus, we dip into the mailbag.
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Thursday Nov 07, 2024
2024 Election postmortem
Thursday Nov 07, 2024
Thursday Nov 07, 2024
The 2024 election is over. Donald Trump is headed back to the White House for a second term and Republicans will control both houses of Congress.In Utah, Spencer Cox gets another term, Republicans continue their statewide winning streak and the Legislature (mostly) stays the same.Ā How will all of that shape the next few years in Utah? We'll discuss.Republican John Curtis won the race to replace Mitt Romney in the U.S. Senate. He joins the show to discuss his plans as he moves from the House to the Senate.It's not just election news. Gov. Spencer Cox makes a curious nomination to represent the public on the committee that decides what government records can be released to the public.Subscribe to my free newsletter at Utah Political Watch.
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Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
Trailer: Special Session with Bryan Schott
Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
Ever wonder whatās really going on behind the scenes in Utah politics?
From the Capitol to your headphones, Special Session with Bryan Schott breaks down the most important news stories from the world of Utah politics.Ā Ā
š° Subscribe atĀ UtahPolitics.newsSponsor the show:Ā Got deep pockets and a masochistic love of Utah politics? Sponsor this podcast and support our coverage of this slow motion train wreck. Hit us upĀ podcast@utahpolitics.news.Stalk us on social media: Bluesky TikTok Instagram Facebook ThreadsX/Twitter






