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A Landmark Climate Bill, Alex Jones Owes, and Guest Isaac Fitzgerald

Aug 9, 2022

Sean Hayes, beloved actor and podcaster, joins author Isaac Fitzgerald for a lively discussion. They dive into the recent landmark climate bill and the hefty verdict against Alex Jones, exploring the implications of misinformation. The conversation also touches on the revival of theaters post-pandemic and what it means for the film industry. Isaac shares insights from his memoir, 'Dirtbag, Massachusetts,' blending personal stories with humor, making for a captivating and thought-provoking exchange.

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Episode guests

Isaac Fitzgerald

Sean Hayes

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Episode notes

Intro

2min

From TV Success to Podcasting Insights

14min

The Resurgence of Theaters: A Cinematic Reflection

3min

Legal Consequences of Misinformation

6min

Legal Troubles and Legislative Insights

7min

Navigating Politics and Personal Narratives

18min

Navigating Male Emotions and Faith

5min

Exploring Humor and Intricacies in Podcasting

2min

Political Predictions and Podcast Recommendations

4min

Kara’s co-host for this episode is the one and only Sean Hayes! They discuss the Alex Jones verdict awarding more than $45 million to the parents of a Sandy Hook victim, and the Senate passing a landmark climate, health, and tax bill. Plus, people are paying big money to be podcast guests, HBO Max and Discovery+ are merging, and theaters are making a comeback. Then, they’re joined by Friend of Pivot, Isaac Fitzgerald to talk about his memoir, “Dirtbag, Massachusetts.”

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