The podcast episodes provided highlight the importance of scientific expertise in various contexts, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic and in the political sphere.

The first episode Best Of: Dr. Fauci's Talks With Trump / 'Hacks' Star Hannah Einbinder discusses Dr. Fauci's role as a leading scientific expert and the challenges he faced in conveying scientific information during the pandemic, including his interactions with former President Trump.

The second episode Ep. 44: Why Science Needs Your Vote in the Midterm Elections emphasizes the value of expertise and scientific knowledge in policymaking, and the importance of candidates seeking independent scientific advice.