Red Scare
Red Scare
Red Scare is a cultural commentary podcast hosted by bohemian layabouts Anna Khachiyan and Dasha Nekrasova.
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Support the ladies on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/RedScare
Follow @annakhachiyan
Follow @nobody_stop_me
Episodes
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Oct 31, 2025 • 1h 31min
Only Haters w/ Sky Bri
Sky Bri, a former OnlyFans performer and adult content creator, shares her journey from starting on OnlyFans during COVID to moving to LA after a breakthrough with No Jumper. She discusses the challenges of fame, social anxiety, and maintaining personal boundaries in a demanding industry. Sky Bri emphasizes the importance of authenticity over agency deals and argues that OnlyFans offers safer conditions for sex workers compared to traditional studios. The conversation dives into the impact of AI on adult content and advice for those entering the industry.
5 snips
Oct 30, 2025 • 6min
Ok Gooner *TEASER*
Exploring the NYC mayoral race, the hosts dive into the anthropology of gooning and its connection to economic stagnation. They reflect on how modern behavioral patterns stem from societal pressures and technology's influence on compulsive behaviors. The conversation critiques liberal journalism for its moral ambivalence, while humorously revealing the serious underlying issues of addiction. Affordable living spaces are linked to the 'goon cave' phenomenon, framing these behaviors as both a symptom of despair and a ritual of self-abuse.
Oct 21, 2025 • 2h 10min
Nyetwork
The hosts dive into Sidney Lumet's classic film, exploring its themes of media manipulation and cultural relevance. They analyze Howard Beale's transformation into a TV messiah and dissect the character of Diana Christensen as a ruthless power player. The discussion connects the film's critique to modern social media dynamics and outrage economics. They also address the recent leaks from the Young Republicans groupchat, examining infighting and accountability in political movements. Nostalgia for ethnic roots and the dangers of AI in media research add more depth to their conversation.
7 snips
Oct 21, 2025 • 6min
Fuentanyl OD w/ Nicholas J Fuentes *TEASER*
In this engaging chat, the conversation flows from substances to personal habits. Nick Fuentes shares his thoughts on the fear of losing control while drinking and his disdain for those who get reckless. The discussion shifts to smoking and vaping, with Nick revealing he has never smoked. He opens up about his struggles with dieting and fluctuating weight while expressing his preference for living near thinner people. They also touch on the moral implications of weight-loss drugs, concluding with a light-hearted banter about recording logistics.
Oct 4, 2025 • 3h 8min
Podcast of Our Discontent w/ Thomas Chatterton Williams
Thomas Chatterton Williams, an author and cultural critic, shares insights from his book, *Summer of Our Discontent*. He reflects on the impact of the 2020 summer protests, exploring the intersection of race and discourse. Williams debates the role of institutions and the lingering effects of the Obama era on identity politics. He critiques contemporary wokeness and urges liberals to reclaim their principles. The conversation highlights the complexities of race, class, and the societal ramifications of cultural narratives in today's political landscape.
Sep 24, 2025 • 1h 57min
Jimmy Krimmenal
The hosts dive into the controversy surrounding Jimmy Kimmel's temporary cancellation, pondering if it’s more business or politics. They react to the new Kanye documentary, discussing its tone and surprising cameos. Kanye's MAGA phase sparks debate on celebrity influence and controversy’s benefits. The conversation also touches on cancel culture, personal experiences, and the implications of political mourning. Lastly, they analyze changes to the H-1B visa and the future of late-night TV, wrapping up with insights on the changing landscape of media.
4 snips
Sep 23, 2025 • 3min
Je Suis Charlie *TEASER*
The hosts delve into the grim topic of recent murders, sparking a discussion on partisan misconduct and accountability. They explore the contrasting humor used by political factions, highlighting the urgency the right feels in leveraging their power. The conversation shifts to the implications of cancel culture, with critiques of retaliatory firings and the complex moral landscape of public opinion. Ultimately, they ponder the nuances of justice and forgiveness in a polarized world.
Sep 10, 2025 • 1h 53min
Vax Scene
The ladies discuss Trump and RFK Jr.'s public health battles and more.
Sep 9, 2025 • 3min
Labubu Trap *TEASER*
The ladies discuss the lure of Labubu and the rise of "rightwing nihilism."
Aug 19, 2025 • 1h 30min
Ethel Cain't
The hosts dive into the buzz surrounding Lana's impending diss track and her rumored feud with Ethel Cain. They tackle Trump's complex summit with Putin while lightheartedly exploring their own travel mishaps in Mexico. The discussion spans the intersection of music and identity, reflecting on societal perceptions of beauty and gender dynamics. As they dissect celebrity culture and fan interactions, they also touch on deeper themes like racial identity in the digital age and the intricacies of cancel culture, mixing humor with cultural critique.


