The Brilliant Idiots Dimples and Plain Cheese
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Nov 14, 2025 Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz delve into the chaotic landscape of politics, discussing the fallout from the government shutdown and its ramifications for workers and healthcare benefits. They tackle the storm surrounding the Epstein emails and the impact of misinformation on mainstream media. The hosts also explore the moral dilemmas faced when billionaires wield power in societal crises. Lively debates on friendships strained by political views and the complexities of comedy fill the conversation, ensuring a blend of humor and thought-provoking dialogue.
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Finding Material By Talking
- Andrew Schulz described getting back on stage and finding material by just talking and letting topics emerge naturally.
- He advised comedians to start talking and let content evolve rather than forcing topics.
No Purity In Politics
- Charlamagne and Andrew argued political purity tests are unrealistic and voting reflects trade-offs on priorities.
- They noted challenging your chosen candidate matters more than perfect ideological alignment.
College Tour That Felt Like A Resort
- Charlamagne recounted a college visit that felt like a luxury resort and persuaded him by amenities and cookies.
- He admitted small touches (cookies) can heavily influence decisions and perceptions.
