Will, Hesse and John Semley review Clint Eastwood’s 1983 Dirty Harry film Sudden Impact. Go ahead, make my day. Subscribe today... more

We take a look at Barack Obama’s new Netflix series “Working: What We Do All Day,” in which the former... more

We cover Ron DeSantis’ disastrous Twitter campaign launch. Subscribe today for access to the full episode and all premium episodes! www.patreon.com/chapotraphouse

Will, Hesse and E1's Andrew Hudson discuss Robert Altman's 1971 revisionist Western classic “McCabe & Mrs. Miller.” Subscribe today for access... more

Debt ceiling showdown, losers of the Republican primaries, Pete Buttigieg’s Mind Cathedral, yes, yes, but we must focus on what’s... more

Will, Hesse and Dan Boeckner review 1956’s Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Subscribe today for access to the full episode and... more

It’s Ted Lasso, folks! Yes, after many years of consternation around this show in the Discourse, many requests for review... more

We discuss Biden’s age as a factor in the 2024 election. Subscribe today for access to the full episode and all... more

Blake Masters (NOT THAT ONE, Blake is the creator of Showtime’s Brotherhood, and writer for Rubicon, Law & Order: LA,... more

Enjoy the first 6 minutes of Will and Hesse's review of Billy Wilder's Double Indemnity (1944). Subscribe today for access to... more

We cover some breaking 17th century news and look at the race car driving heir to the House of Habsburg,... more

We discuss responses to the killing of Jordan Neely on the NYC subway, including the complete absence of any realistic... more

Enjoy the first 10 minutes of Movie Mindset episode 2. Subscribe today for access to the full episode and all... more

We plan out what builds we’re going with using items from King Charles’ upcoming coronation. Then, we compare and contrast... more

727 Teaser - Guantanamo Ron We look at Ron DeSantis’ freakout when asked about his history administering Guantanamo Bay’s torture program. Subscribe... more

Welcome to Movie Mindset! In this inaugural episode, Will and Hesse guide you through two of the collaborations between director... more

We’re joined by author Lauren Oyler to discuss her new Harper’s article about her experience going on a cruise centered... more

We talk to beverage journalist Dave Infante about Bang! Energy’s wacky CEO Jack Owoc, and the rise of sodas intended... more

We’re joined by the creative team behind the new film How To Blow Up A Pipeline (director Daniel Goldhaber, co-writer/producer/star... more

On our nation’s vulnerable teens receiving questionable Uncle-guidance (and military intelligence) through Discord leaks. Subscribe today for access to the full... more

New details about Clarence Thomas’ billionaire benefactor Harlan Crow keep coming to light, forcing us to contemplate new questions like:... more

We dig into one of the key sources for the Clarence Thomas corruption story. Subscribe today for access to the full... more

We’re joined by wonk whiz-kid @ettingermentum to discuss some of his recent elections analysis. We take a look at how... more

Part of our live reactions to the breaking news of Donald Trump’s indictment. Subscribe today for access to the full episode... more

We’re joined by author and scholar Norman Finkelstein to discuss his new book “I’ll Burn That Bridge When I Get... more

Libby Watson explains how many states are able to seize the estates of Medicaid users after their deaths. Subscribe today for... more

We’re joined by Celebrity Jeopardy! champion Ike Barinholtz to discuss Donald Trump’s potentially imminent arrest, the dismal state of the... more

Will talks to Betsy and Gloria, two LA public school teachers, ahead of the three-day teachers’ strike planned to begin... more

Professor Richard Wolff returns to the show for an economic update on inflation, employment, student debt, China, and the U.S.’s... more

We discuss Russian Private Military Contractors the Wagner Group recent attempts to recruit via ads on PornHub. Subscribe today for access... more

As the institutions of the Commonwealth fail to cohere, politics descend into conspiracy theory and culture war. Subscribe today for access... more

We’ve got the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, saber rattling over a war against Mexican cartels, plus we meet a delightful... more

Prof. Richard Wolff uses a historical analogy to analyze America’s future role in the world. Subscribe today for access to the... more

Will and Hesse (@ZeroSuitCamus, @SSDERANGEMENTSS) review the films of 2022 in this special Academy Awards preview. This is also... more

The 17th century lyin’ fake news media helps seal King Charles I’s fate. Subscribe today for access to the full episode... more

Beloved returning guest Brandon Wardell and soon-to-be-fan-favorite Jamel Johnson stop by to take a look at Mexican Elves, discuss if... more

Matt proposes an elegant solution for solving the elite university culture issue. Subscribe today for access to the full episode and... more

One final offensive reveals what the war had really been about. Subscribe today for access to the full episode and all... more

We’re joined by friend of the show Will Sommer to discuss his new book “Trust the Plan: The Rise of... more

Hell comes to Germany. Subscribe today for access to the full episode and all premium episodes! www.patreon.com/chapotraphouse

We give a slightly premature send-of to President Carter. Then, Nikki Haley enters the GOP primaries, WaPo ranks democratic primary... more

We’re joined by comics artists Ben Clarkson and Matt Bors to unpack the infamous virtual sex scene from DEMOLITION MAN. Subscribe... more

Will talks to David Sirota of The Lever about the disastrous train derailment and toxic event in East Palestine, Ohio.... more

Gustavus Adolphus' shocking victory at Breitenfeld gives the Protestant alliance its first W in twelve years of war. Subscribe today for... more

We discuss the increasingly bizarre obsession around “objects” being shot down in the sky, as well as the insane circumstance... more

We discuss the ongoing toxic event in Ohio, and how people take their international threat cues from Tom Clancy Subscribe today... more

A miracle at Wimpfen further sets back the Protestant cause, forcing them to look abroad for new members of their... more

We’re joined by Bomani Jones, host of Game Theory on HBO, to discuss pro-sports and labor, including NFL player health... more

We discuss Ron DeSantis’ war on books and its potential national popularity. Subscribe today for access to the full episode and... more

The Defenestration of Prague sets the stage for protestant confrontation of the Habsburgs, but what prince would be foolhardy enough... more

A grab-bag of topics today: A novel idea for fixing policing from the Slow Boring blog; Eric Adams has a... more

Will and Felix are joined by Kath Krueger to look into the insanity and enduring appeal of Law and Order:... more

Spasms of confessional violence rock Europe, setting the stage for the greater conflict to come. Subscribe today for the full episode... more

We get a taste of the old Trump magic through his beautiful eulogy for one of his most loyal supporters,... more

We discuss the good and cool new beliefs generated by TikTok. Subscribe today for access to the full episode and all... more

Violent dynastic rivalries start knitting together financial and state apparatuses through a series of brutal wars in Italy. Subscribe today... more

We’re joined by AJ+ journalist Mohammad Alsaafin to discuss the newly formed Israeli government, the state of Palestinian resistance, and... more

We’re joined by our pod-father Bryan Quinby to discuss the topic that brought us all together in the first place:... more

We’re joined by journalist Mohammad Alsaafin to discuss the state of Palestinian resistance to the newly formed Israeli government. ... more

A man, a hammer, a nail, a door, history. Martin Luther sets off the protestant reformation and lays the groundwork... more

We’re joined by Ben and Hesse of Seeking Derangements to look at the bungled coup in Brazil, Matt Schlapp’s sexual... more

We discuss possible GOP candidates for Speaker of the House in the deadlocked 118th US Congress. Subscribe today for access to... more

It’s finally time to return to Pandora: we review Avatar: The Way of Water. James Cameron expands and improves on... more

From our best-of compilation of our recent fall tour, we introduce Stav to the world of Rod Dreher live at... more

In a sequel of sorts to one of our most beloved movie & holiday episodes, we enter a fantastic &... more

We meet GOP representative-elect George Santos and his various lies, frauds, deceits and impersonations. Subscribe today for access to all premium... more

Our good friends Liz and Brace of TrueAnon stop by to help us send off The Year of the Smile.... more

The gang looks at Trump’s new line of NFT trading cards. Subscribe today for access to all premium episodes! www.patreon.com/chapotraphouse

We review the year in Podcasts, according to the New York Times. Then, Sinema flips, the Young Republicans present the... more

The crew discusses the recent attempt from a German Qanon-affiliated group to overthrow the German government and install Heinrich XIII... more

Our old friend Elon Musk* calls in to give us some updates on company policy and future projects from Twitter... more

Will talks to Ross Grooters, co-chair of Railroad Workers United, Deven Mantz of BMWED Teamsters, and Jonah Furman of Labor... more

Ben McKenzie stops by to talk Crypto, and the boys reflect on old billionaire philanthropy vs. modern billionaire philanthropy. Subscribe today... more

We start off with some Law & Order: SVU talk that flows into a discussion of crime paranoia that cost... more

We catch up with World Cup news, engage in some vile orientalism about Qatar, and take a look at American... more

Hinge Points is back for a new season, baby! This first ep is free, but expect new episodes for the... more

Coming Jan 11th from Chapo Trap House: HELL ON EARTH: The Thirty Years War & The Violent Birth of Capitalism In this... more

We’ve got more midterms wrap up as Dems clinch the senate, Kari Lake goes down in Arizona, and Blake Masters’... more

In the wake of the ‘22 midterms, the boys look at the prospects of Trump v. DeSantis as the future... more

We’re joined by QAnon Anonymous’ Julian Feeld & Annie Kelly to discuss their new miniseries MANCLAN, covering online masculinity influencers.... more

It’s the end of another tour, so we’re once again turning to the phone lines for a Chapo call-in show.... more

It’s Halloween season so we’re taking a look at the increasing amount terror many Americans are now experiencing previously-benign concepts... more

We take a look at the panic over fentanyl in Halloween candy. Subscribe today for access to all premium episodes! www.patreon.com/chapotraphouse

We’re back from the first part of our fall tour and kicking around some news items: Kanye continues to find... more

This episode is about Kanye’s continued right turn/presidential ambitions, but we get to everything from American food culture to failed... more

In a semi-sequel to the classic movie ep on Patriot’s Day (CTH083), the gang takes a look at Peter Berg’s... more

Chapo goes to Hell and meets the various denizens there: 𖤐 Satan 𖤐 Hitler 𖤐 LaVey 𖤐 Hitchens Featuring: Henry Zebrowski, Derek & @Dril, James... more

Matt lays out how institutional Republicans will overcome Peter Thiel’s goons and courtiers. Subscribe today for access to all premium episodes! www.patreon.com/chapotraphouse

Comedian Tom Myers stops by the pod to discuss the news of the day, including Ron DeSantis’ immigrant trafficking stunt,... more

Katherine Krueger joins the boys to discuss Hillary and Chelsea Clinton’s new AppleTV series “Gutsy”. Subscribe today for access to all... more