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Will Menaker

One of the hosts of the Chapo Trap House podcast.

Top 5 podcasts with Will Menaker

Ranked by the Snipd community
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Feb 10, 2025 • 47min

Doomscroll 14: Will Menaker

In this lively discussion, Will Menaker, host of Chapo Trap House, dives into the unraveling of the left-liberal alliance and the Democratic Party's challenges. He takes a critical look at partisan identities and media's role in shaping youth engagement. With a witty touch, Menaker explores the impact of humanitarian crises, like the situation in Gaza, on electoral politics. The conversation also critiques radical rhetoric and its disconnect from public sentiment, while humor is posited as a tool for uncovering truths in today's turbulent landscape.
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Jan 10, 2022 • 49min

From Hell w/ Will Menaker [Unlocked]

Will Menaker from Chapo Trap House joins to discuss the exploration of the Whitechapel murders in Alan Moore's 'From Hell'. They delve into the grim conditions of poverty in London, symbolism of architecture, analysis of characters, psychic detectives, suspects of Jack the Ripper, and recent horror film viewings.
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Mar 2, 2017 • 1h 18min

Ep. 42 – Will “Smith” Menaker

Comedian and co-host of Chapo Trap House, Will Menaker, joins us to chat about Star Trek and the inaccuracies and laziness in its writing. We also dive into controversial suggestions about videotaping sexual encounters and share humorous anecdotes about physical activities. The hosts discuss their frustrations at Confederate symbols and inaccuracies in flags at Gettysburg, as well as explore the impact of automation on jobs in the transportation industry.
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Oct 10, 2024 • 1h 3min

[EXCERPT] Bad Hasbara 54: No Blood For Mohel, with Will Menaker

Will Menaker, a contributor to Chapo Trap House and Movie Mindset, dives into a whirlwind of satirical discourse. He critiques the bizarre questioning techniques used by media figures like Tony Dokoupil, while humorously unpacking the Biden-Harris PR tactics. The conversation touches on the fraught Israeli-Palestinian conflict, blending personal stories with sharp cultural commentary. Menaker also dissects liberal Zionism, navigating the complexities of identity and agency through a unique lens that balances humor with serious social issues.
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Aug 13, 2024 • 1h 22min

Guys: Episode 80 - Star Trek Guys with Will Menaker and Aaron Thorpe

Will Menaker, a prominent member of Chapo Trap House, and Aaron Thorpe from The Trillbillies Workers Party join for a lively discussion on Star Trek. They debate the quirkiest aspects of the series, like the fashion choices of starship crews and the infamous 'friend zone' in a 24th-century context. The conversation touches on Starfleet's strategic prowess compared to the Empire in Star Wars, the evolution of character representation, and the socio-political commentary embedded in the franchise. Prepare for a humorous deep dive into the galaxy far, far away!