Recorded before the most recent news about the United Healthcare CEO shooter came out. We cover a busy week in news, from police-made crack, to Syria, to CEO assassinations, to why the literary world actually doesn't need more men
2024-12-09 20:02:04 +0000 UTC View Post
This week we're finally getting to the bottom of love. We also read an op-ed in the New York Times about how the current dating scene led to the election of Donald Trump, which was ultimately disappointing and anticlimactic, and which we wound up mostly agreeing with.
2024-12-02 21:45:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Includes new solutions for winning various games
2024-11-25 22:58:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Taylor Sheridan has a new show, America has a new god emperor, and the DNC has a new zest for life
2024-11-18 20:14:43 +0000 UTC View Post
Some more unpacking of the election results, as well as a look at the various analyses and autopsies of what went wrong
2024-11-11 19:37:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Last episode before the election. For some reason Tom was being haunted by a demon for at least 75% of this episode.
And please buy Aaron's book: https://www.fantasticandimaginativeromances.com/
2024-11-04 21:28:44 +0000 UTC View Post
We're almost there folks. The election is almost over. Can you feel it?
2024-10-27 20:47:26 +0000 UTC View Post
It's shaping up to be the closet election in the history of elections folks
2024-10-21 19:19:08 +0000 UTC View Post
All the latest developments from this week, followed by a goofy article from The Atlantic's famed Ideas section about a new way to think about Columbus Day
2024-10-14 18:39:04 +0000 UTC View Post
It's the one year anniversary of Oct 7, and evidently we had a lot to say about it. Also about the "Country Over Party" party, and the floods in the southeast
If you'd like to support storm recovery efforts, please browse through this list and donate generously: 2024-10-07 20:07:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Another week in hell: floods, bombings, local corruption, municipal degeneration, you name it, we've got it
2024-09-30 18:49:04 +0000 UTC View Post
DISCLAIMER: Everything you are about to hear in this episode is 100% conjecture. It relates to alleged acts of crime and violence that took place on Thursday, September 19, 2024, between Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines, and Judge Kevin Mullins, in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Here is a recap of that story: 2024-09-23 20:36:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Old friend of the show Tyler Mahan Coe joins us to talk about off-the-wall country songs, what Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation have to do with George Jones, and the history of bullfighting, all by way of his new book, “Cocaine & Rhinestones: A History of George Jones & Tammy Wynette”
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This week we take a journey through paleontology, medieval times, and finally the academy, courtesy of the good folks at The Atlantic and the University of Austin
2024-09-09 19:50:45 +0000 UTC View Post
This week we're talking Trump in the Arlington National Cemetery, the bikers who are going to Colorado to fight the Venezuelan cartels, and more Liberal Zionist whining in the pages of The Atlantic
2024-09-02 18:17:54 +0000 UTC View Post
This week we open with a short discussion on the Alien franchise and new Alien film, and then go on to talk about a billionaire's venture into space, the DNC, and finally a Maureen Dowd profile of Palantir's CEO Alex Karp
2024-08-26 19:19:28 +0000 UTC View Post
Tom enlists a Canadian rocker (one who is a Kentucky Colonel, though) of all people to talk half-watching night one of the DNC.
Catch Steve @sladkow and @puptheband on socials.
2024-08-21 04:10:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Back with more stuff idk who cares
2024-08-12 18:22:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Our good friend Murder Bryan stops by to talk about a smattering of topics of import (and as always some types of guys). Subscribe to Bryan's patreon below:
https://www.patreon.com/MurderXBryan
2024-08-05 06:15:00 +0000 UTC View Post
In which the Dems find their footing while looking to the past, and Israel erupts into chaos
2024-07-30 18:52:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Bob is in this one somewhere, as well as a new and different—perhaps even better—Bob. Also debuting Pimpin' Friends LLC
2024-07-22 21:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
So here's the thing: mere minutes after we recorded this week's premium episode, the news dropped that Biden would be dropping out of the race. So we figured we'd tap back in for a quick and short update. But then Aaron called and we all got a little carried away with all the analysis. One thing is for sure: NO MORE PROGNOSTI...
2024-07-22 00:09:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Someone tried to shoot former president Donald J Trump
(and yes we've seen the news about JDVP)
2024-07-15 19:22:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Another thrilling and exciting round of The Ethicist (long live Grunge Biggie)
2024-07-08 21:51:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Debriefing and analysis from a truly weird post-debate weekend, wherein the Democrats convinced themselves Biden is actually the man for the job
2024-07-01 18:27:06 +0000 UTC View Post
A little bit of literature riffing, followed by recent developments in AI, the election, and Genocide Joe's war
2024-06-24 19:32:51 +0000 UTC View Post
Our buddy Sam Wallman has a new book out that we wanted to interview him about, but we quickly got a little derailed. Also the audio on this is a little too rough to be used as a regular episode. There are however some funny bits in it.
Please go buy Sam's book: 2024-06-19 21:57:11 +0000 UTC View Post
This week we're joined by author David A. Banks (@DA_Banks) to talk about his book The City Authentic, about how cities have used social media and reality TV to appeal to modern desires for authentic urban living, among many other things!!
Please buy David's book here: 2024-06-17 17:14:55 +0000 UTC View Post
We get to the bottom of Sting's "tantric sex " comments
2024-06-10 22:41:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Boy bands, Railbird Festival, Eminem, Netanyahu/Gallant, and the Book Threat
2024-06-03 20:32:03 +0000 UTC View Post
