The Daily Zeitgeist

In this edition of Tell 'Em Trendrick Did It, Jack and special guest co-host Pallavi Gunalan discuss their respective weekends, Trump's inauguration, the TikTok "ban"/publicity stunt, the Biden administration's Gaza apathy, an incipient southern US blizzard and much more! WATCH: Mitchell and Webb: "Are we the baddies?"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tori Williams Douglas, an anti-racism educator and creator of "White Homework," joins as a guest along with Chris, author of "The Advice King Anthology." They dive into the whimsical world of animal actors, discussing their intriguing lives and the audiobook creation process. The conversation shifts to the evolving skateboarding culture, addressing rising LGBTQ+ voices and commercialization concerns. Political themes also emerge as they analyze Senate confirmations and the moral judgments tied to recent appointments. Humor and insight fill the air!

In episode 1801, Jack and guest co-host Caitlin Durante are joined by musician, comedian, author of The Advice King Anthology and host of Cold Brew Got Me Like, Chris Crofton, to discuss… R.I.P. David Lynch and more! David Lynch, Auteur Drawn to the Dark and the Dreamlike, Dies at 78 L.A. Wildfire Relief: DONATE: Support the Kaller/Gray Family's Recovery Zeitgang Lightsaber Auction and Fundraiser Displaced Black Families GoFund Me Directory LISTEN: The Sun by Secret Night GangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this edition of RIP DavTrend Lynch, Jack and special guest co-host Caitlin Durante discuss Trump's Inauguration entertainment (feat. Carrie Underwood, Kid Rock and The Village People), the PornHub 'ban', Drake AKA Lawsuit Papi suing UMG for defamation and much more! DONATE: Displaced Black Families GoFund Me Directory - Google Drive FUNDRAISER: Zeitgang Lightsaber Auction and FundraiserSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 1800, Jack and co-host Caitlin Durante are joined by comedian behind the stand-up special Spiritually Filthy, Mort Burke, to discuss… New Yorker Article On Ultra Processed Foods Suggests It’s Not the Processing... It’s The Calorie Density, Get Ready For A Whole Lot Of Unhinged Jesus Movies and more! New Yorker Article on Ultra Processed Foods Suggests It’s Not the Processing... It’s The Calorie Density “Residual Ham Material,” And Even More Evocative Phrases From USDA Inspections Of Boar’s Head Plants 'Star Wars' and MCU Stars Lead Charles Dickens' Time-Traveling Jesus Christ Movie Trailer Angel Studios Acquires Animated Pic ‘The King Of Kings’ And Sets Pre-Easter Release; Watch The Teaser Trailer Utah-based VidAngel settles $62 million copyright lawsuit with Hollywood studios Light of the World “JESUS” film set to take on new animated format in 2025 Exclusive: Terrence Malick’s Biblical Epic The Way of the Wind Aims for 2025 Premiere as First Story Details Arrive Mark Rylance to play four versions of Satan for Terrence Malick Martin Scorsese’s Frank Sinatra Biopic and ‘Life of Jesus’ Postponed; New Filming Dates Unclear (EXCLUSIVE) Mel Gibson Says ‘Passion of the Christ’ Sequel Will Journey to Hell: “It’s an Acid Trip” Why is the latest Jesus movie about, uh, mixed martial arts? The Chosen, the Christian megahit about Jesus, explained LISTEN: CREEP feat. Mick Jenkins by ICECOLDBISHOP L.A. Wildfire Relief: DONATE: Support the Kaller/Gray Family's Recovery Zeitgang Lightsaber Auction and Fundraiser Displaced Black Families GoFund Me Directory See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this lively discussion, special guest co-host Caitlin Durante, a skilled comedian and podcast host, joins to unravel hot topics. They delve into the controversial New York congestion pricing aimed at easing traffic woes. The conversation shifts to the complex dynamics of the Israel ceasefire. Caitlin and Jack also dissect the much-anticipated return of 'Severance,' exploring its marketing strategies and cultural impact. Finally, they tackle Trump's contentious deportation bill and its implications for immigration policy, sparking a thought-provoking dialogue.

Harrison Faigen, a basketball writer from SB Nation, brings his keen insights to the conversation about the Lakers. The trio dives into whether the Lakers should make moves before the trade deadline. They explore potential trades for stars like Zach LaVine and Jimmy. The discussion also humorously tackles the competitive dynamics of the NBA, analyzing playoff contenders and player performances. Faigen sheds light on the Lakers' rivalries, player contributions, and how social media influences modern basketball culture.

Andrew Ti, a talented producer and TV writer known for 'Yo Is This Racist?', joins the fun alongside comedian Pallavi Gunalan. They dive into the racial politicization of wildfires, while playfully critiquing celebrities like Matt Gaetz as he promotes Ivermectin. The discussion includes humorous takes on firefighter stereotypes and societal perceptions, mixed with poignant reflections on community support during crises. Plus, they explore the rapid rise of TikTok trends and the implications of misinformation surrounding health treatments, all wrapped in their signature comedic style.

In this lively discussion, special guest co-host Andrew Ti joins Jack to delve into the intriguing Jack Smith Report. They tackle Neil Gaiman's controversial 'Sex Crim' theme and critique the Consumer Electronics Show, highlighting its questionable value. The conversation also touches on the absurdities in political discourse, the evolution of character design in films, and the interplay of personal growth with societal issues. Expect humor and sharp insights as they explore the intersection of pop culture and contemporary challenges!

Blake Wexler, a comedian known for his YouTube special 'Daddy Long Legs,' teams up with Tori Williams Douglass, an anti-racism educator and host of 'White Homework.' They dive into the absurdity of modern politics, chatting about the comedy in controversial figures like Matt Gaetz as an Ivermectin pitchman. They also explore Lake Superior State University's banished words list, giving a humorous critique of overused phrases. Their banter seamlessly blends light-hearted jokes with serious reflections on societal shifts and the power of language.