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Duke's Download Hosted by James Duke Mason
Duke's Download is weekly podcast hosted by James Duke Mason, where politics and pop culture collide! Each episode features candid conversations with influential voices from the worlds of activism, government, entertainment, and beyond. Exploring the stories, ideas, and experiences shaping our culture and driving change - all through a unique and insightful lens, offering fresh insights into the world around us.
Podcasting since 2025 • 10 episodes
Duke's Download Hosted by James Duke Mason
Latest Episodes
Racing Out Loud with Olympian Connor McDermott‑Mostowy
On this episode of Duke’s Download, I sit down with Connor McDermott‑Mostowy — elite speed skater, Olympian, and proudly out athlete — for a conversation about what it really takes to compete at the highest level while...
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Season 1
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Episode 110
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28:37
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How Malcolm Kenyatta Is Building Real Political Power
On this episode of Duke’s Download, I sit down with Malcolm Kenyatta — Vice Chair of the Democratic National Committee and Pennsylvania State Representative — for a real, no‑nonsense conversation about where politics is headed and how we act...
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Season 1
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Episode 109
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41:59
Why Queer Spaces Matter: Where Entrepreneurship Meets LGBTQ+ Advocacy | Tristan Schukraft
In this episode of Duke’s Download, I sit down with my longtime friend and LGBTQ+ business leader, Tristan Schukraft, for a conversation that’s both inspiring and deeply personal. Tristan takes us through his journey—f...
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Season 1
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Episode 108
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45:55
They Took Prop 8 to the Supreme Court & Made History— Paul Katami & Jeff Zarrillo
In this episode, I sit down with two people whose courage helped change history—Paul Katami and Jeff Zarrillo. You may know their names from the landmark marriage equality case Hollingsworth v. Perry, but getting to he...
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Season 1
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Episode 107
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56:53