We start off with some Monkey News, then continue our post-mortem on the 2024 election. Does America have a Boy... more

We have always lived in The Zone. We take in the stunning re-election of Donald Trump, the manifest failure of... more

We’re joined by Charles, Alex & Andrew from Episode 1 for a night of Election-themed spoofs and goofs live at... more

[Note: these Movie Mindset Horrortober Season 1 episodes were already unlocked for free this year over on the Patreon feed,... more

Chapo elections unit Dave Weigel and Josh “Ettingermentum” return for one last check-in on the state of the 2024 US... more

[Note: these Movie Mindset Horrortober Season 1 episodes were already unlocked for free this year over on the Patreon feed,... more

Journalist Max Read joins us to discuss his new piece on the proliferation of “AI Slop”: unwanted, low quality, often... more

[Note: these Movie Mindset Horrortober Season 1 episodes were already unlocked for free this year over on the Patreon feed,... more

[Note: these Movie Mindset Horrortober Season 1 episodes were already unlocked for free this year over on the Patreon feed,... more

We start today with Alex and Felix explaining a notoriously filthy video game streamer and his repellent political views/personal hygiene... more

It’s been one year since 10/7, so we discuss a bit of what’s changed - if anything - in perception... more

Alex joins us to go in on now-indicted Mayor Eric Adams. We go through the many hilarious details of the... more

BLOWBACK’s Brendan & Noah return to the show. We start off today’s show discussing Israel’s massive escalation into Lebanon, and... more

Journalists Christopher Robbins & Katie Way from the independent outlet Hellgate return to the show to help update us on... more

Ben & Matt of the JUSTICE WARRIORS comic series join us this week. We look at the SECOND Trump assassination... more

Will, Felix & David Roth review Trump’s masterful rhetorica gambits from Tuesday night’s debate with Kamala Harris. Subscribe today for access... more

Derek & Danny of the American Prestige podcast join us to review the new film Reagan. Can a film that... more

Long time friend of the show James Adomian stops by to catch up on some news, including the conservative rumor... more

The Chapo 2024 Elections team returns to the pod to look at the state of the presidential race post-Democratic National... more

Alex back on the pod today as we touch briefly on cranks from the past and Ye’s nitrous fixation. Then,... more

Dan Boeckner recounts the saga of Canadian journalist being “elicited” by a nice Chinese man and his wife. Subscribe today for... more

We’re joined by video doc king Jon Bois to discuss some of his recent projects with Secret Base, specifically REFORM!,... more

The Washington Post’s Jeff Stein stops by to discuss his extensive new piece investigating the ever-ballooning U.S. international sanctions regime.... more

Will, Felix & Séamus discuss western reporting on recent “unrest” in Israel that tries very hard to elide the root... more

Felix and Alex provide some Olympics commentary by reviewing the last few Assassin’s Creed games. Plus, a return of our... more

Will, Felix & Kath discuss the moral imperative of Gaza with a new Kamala candidacy. Subscribe today for access to the... more

We’re joined by streamer Hasan Piker for an honestly unprecedented news round-up. Joe Biden is OUT of the Presidential race... more

I DID EVERYTHING RIGHT AND THEY SHOT AT ME! Kath joins us today to review a somewhat eventful week, from... more

We’re joined by Ryan Grim & Jeremy Scahill of the NEW independent journalism venture Drop Site News. We look at... more

As a special endcap to this season of Movie Mindset, Will, Hesse & Chris interview the director of Repo Man,... more

Last week’s stunningly bad debate and a few shocking Supreme Court rulings have rapidly taken the 2024 Presidential Race into... more

Will talks to musician and climate journalist Jael Holzman (Ekko Astral, Heatmap News) about her experience as a congressional reporter... more

We’re joined by journalist Sharif Abdel Kouddous and filmmaker Kavitha Chekuru to discuss their new film The Night Won’t End:... more

Featured player Alex Nichols returns to look at the creeping criminalization of the “edgar” haircut in Tekkkxas, the jomney sun-ization... more

We talk to Lance Oppenheim, director of Ren Faire, the new docu-series on HBO. Ren Faire looks at the drama... more

Last week, we looked at Trump’s felony convictions and the various weaknesses that brings his campaign. This week, we turn... more

We have Alex on today to first and foremost look at newly released soda rankings. Then, we catch up on... more

Chief Chapo foreign correspondent returns to take us around the wide world of conflict. We get an update on the... more

We sit down with Mike Cheslik, the director of the new(ish) silent comedy action farce Hundreds of Beavers. We discuss... more

The Pendejo boys are back ostensibly to cover some new Greg Abbott shenanigans out of Texas, but we also look... more

Alex is on today as we catch up with the weekend’s drama over the 2024 Eurovision song contest and ask... more

We’re joined by a former university administrator (who prefers to remain anonymous, though we have reviewed and verified their credentials)... more

Will talks to Anny Viloria Winnett, a UAW 4811 ASE Trustee, Graduate Student Worker at the UCLA School of Public... more

Tom, Tarence and (welcome to the show!) Aaron from the Trillbillies join us for another week of horror and spectacle... more

Will & Hesse talk to Radu Jude, the director of the new comedy feature Do Not Expect Too Much from... more

Alex joins us again to catch up on the ongoing pro-Palestinian protests and the range of responses to them, from... more

Welcome to Movie Mindset season 2! Will & Hesse look at two films somewhat bookending the career of the great... more

Will interviews Basil Zacharia Rodriguez, an activist and student at Columbia University involved with Columbia Justice in Palestine (SJP) and... more

Alex is back on with us today to catch up on MMA libertarians, bad DJs, and a rudely interrupted Billy... more

Will, Felix and Amber are here to look at a startling rise in assault in Gay City. Then, a more... more

Will, Felix and Amber dish on the news of the day, including the resurgence of Havana Syndrome, Erdoğan’s historic losses... more

Alex is back to look at a number of topics including: Putin’s ancient vault, the Brain podcast sex freak, UN... more

Episode 1 and Fortune Kit’s Charles stops by the show today to look at a few real life individuals who... more

We catch up on the biggest winners, losers, snubs and looks of the Illuminati Humiliation Ritual commonly known as the... more

Will and Hesse review the top films of 2023 in this special Movie Mindset Oscars Preview. We go through the... more

Organizers Layla Elabed and Waleed Shahid join us to discuss their recent successes with the movement to vote uncommitted against... more

Contributing editor for the New Republic and columnist for The Guardian Osita Nwanevu returns to the show. We look at... more

Blowback’s Noah Kulwin joins Will in talking to filmmakers Christian Hansen and Zachary Treitz about their new Netflix series “American... more

Alex joins us once again to look at the news of the day, starting with a more serious look at... more

Friend of the show & tech journalist Ed Zitron stops by to check in on the state of the internet.... more

We give our annual post-Super Bowl report rating the spectacle and the ads, including the increasing, and increasingly funny, conservative... more

Today, executive director of the Electronic Intifada Ali Abunimah joins us to discuss the war in Palestine. We cover recent... more

Caleb, Patrick and Cameron of Pod About List stop by to take a look at the lighter side of news.... more

Jake and Thomas from Pendejo Time join us to look at this year’s scuffle at the Texas border, and the... more

Alex Nichols a.k.a. @Lowenaffchen joins us to look at a series of certified Good Mental Moments from our top politicians.... more

EDIT: Original file of this episode contained some muted audio clips. File is now fixed, redownload to correct. We start off... more

Well, here we are, Iowa Caucus day 2024. Considering we all took several points of permanent sanity damage this time... more

Ryan Grim shares an anecdote about democratic congressman and party hatchet-man Josh Gottheimer from his new book on The Squad. Subscribe... more

We had some other news items to discuss, but the bulk of this episode is taken up with one piece... more

Will and guest Séamus Malekafzali discuss the Houthi Red Sea blockade. Subscribe today for access to the full episode and... more

Stavvy baby joins us to ring in the New Year with some talk on Christmas gift-giving, review some recent comedic... more

Ben and Hesse from Seeking Derrangements stop by to cover a slew of gay-related news stories, from gay sex in... more

After a last minute guest cancelation leaves Will in a tight spot, Hesse Deni from Seeking Derangements and Movie Mindset... more

TrueAnon’s Liz Franczak helps us look at this week’s GOP debate, the candidates’ pandering to the weirdest freaks in their... more

Felix is joined by Stef aka @iwrite4jacobin to discuss his investigation into Argentina’s AMIA bombing. The 1994 bombing of a... more

Sports journalist Karim Zidan returns to the show to catch up with Felix about the world of combat sports and... more

TrueAnon’s Brace Belden returns to the show as the crew continues discussing the war in Palestine. We look at Israel’s... more

Matt begins his series on the Spanish Civil War with the wave of anti-clerical violence that engulfed the nation at... more

To celebrate Joe Biden’s 81st birthday, we’re joined by Delaware state representative Madinah Wilson-Anton to dish about all things Delaware.... more

Mark Ames recounts the absurd lengths the ADL went to spying on U.S. citizens on behalf of foreign regimes, including... more