Controversial radio host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones joins the podcast. They discuss topics like Infowars' statistics, the number of radio stations Alex is broadcast on in Kane, PA, and the possibility of Alex becoming a stand-up comic. The hosts also explore media personalities, monetizing YouTube, the arrest of Dinesh D'Souza, and stand-up comedy frustrations.
Alex Jones' attempt at stand-up comedy was met with silence and lack of audience engagement.
Jones dismissed allegations of President Trump's involvement in the 'P-gate' scandal as ridiculous and unfounded.
Jones expressed concerns about the potential threat of political blackmail and foreign interference in politics.
Deep dives
Alex Jones does stand-up comedy
Alex Jones, the renowned conspiracy theorist and host of the InfoWars show, unexpectedly took the stage at a comedy club in 2004 to try his hand at stand-up comedy. Jones, introduced as the 'Lord of Conspiracy,' delivered a set filled with his usual controversial and bizarre claims. However, it quickly became apparent that Jones' comedic skills were lacking, as the audience responded with silence to many of his jokes.
P-gate and Conspiracy Theories
During the podcast episode, Alex Jones discussed the 'P-gate' scandal, involving allegations that President Trump was compromised by the Russians through a video showing him engaging in sexual activities with prostitutes. Jones dismissed the claims as ridiculous and unfounded. He also raised conspiracy theories about other public figures, including Bill Clinton and Roman Polanski, suggesting their involvement in illicit activities. However, Jones' credibility was questioned, as his arguments lacked substantial evidence.
Claims of Political Blackmail
Jones suggested that President Trump is potentially being blackmailed by foreign entities due to alleged compromising information. He pointed out the need to focus on the potential threat of political blackmail, regardless of the veracity of the specific allegations against Trump. Jones raised concerns about the dangers of foreign interference in politics and the potential undermining of national security.
Alex Jones' Failed Jokes and Poor Delivery
During his unexpected stand-up comedy performance, Jones struggled to connect with the audience and generate laughter. His attempts at humor often fell flat, with the audience responding with silence or minimal engagement. Jones' jokes focused on conspiracy theories, politics, and his own brand of controversial commentary, but failed to elicit the desired comedic reaction.
The Failed Stand-Up Comedy Set
Alex Jones attempts stand-up comedy but fails to deliver comedic premises and relies on rambling about unrelated topics and conspiracy theories. The audience quickly turns against him, and even Doug Stanhope, a fellow comedian and friend, heckles Jones and later takes the stage to salvage the show.
False Flags and Globalist Conspiracy
During his set, Jones discusses false flag operations by alleged globalist powers and the idea of problem-reaction-solution. He asserts that leaders orchestrate crises to impose their solutions, cites examples like Saddam Hussein and Iran, and claims that political candidates are controlled by secret societies. Jones ends with a dramatic invitation for a physical confrontation, alleging that audience members are part of the New World Order.
On this episode, Dan reports back to Jordan about some research he was inspired to do after listening to some of Alex Jones' special reports, filed while he was on the road. Topics covered include:
What do statistics really look like for Infowars?
How many radio stations in Kane, PA is Alex broadcast on?
Does Alex hate that he is being forced to talk about pee?
Should Alex give it all up and become a stand up comic?