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Red Scare

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Jan 31, 2025 • 2h 16min

The Bell Curve of the Ball

The hosts dive into online shopping habits and the joy of routine. They share humorous anecdotes from their recent D.C. trip, blending personal experiences with political musings. The conversation touches on immigration policy intricacies and the debate over gender affirmation care funding. Fashion choices spark discussions about societal beauty standards and public perception. They also navigate feelings about the political landscape, reflect on identity in public life, and tackle the challenges of factory farming amidst inflation.
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Jan 23, 2025 • 4min

Entering the Vampire Castle *TEASER*

Dive into discussions about the chilling classic film Nosferatu and its impact on cultural perceptions of sexuality. The hosts tackle current controversies like the Panda Express debate, adding a humorous twist. They also critically examine Neil Gaiman's #MeToo moment, shedding light on the complexities of women's experiences. Finally, the conversation navigates women's sexuality and hysteria through a historical lens, linking Victorian repression to modern mental health issues.
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Jan 13, 2025 • 1h 42min

Groom Cave

Join a lively conversation that ventures into the complexities of colonialism, featuring discussions about Greenland and the geopolitical implications of its history. The hosts share vibrant tales from Trinidad, blending personal anecdotes with cultural critiques. Dive into pressing issues like congestion pricing in Manhattan, the rising tide of violence, and the controversial topic of grooming gangs in the UK, all while navigating the intricate dynamics of race, class, and immigration. It’s a whirlwind of humor and sharp social commentary!
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Dec 31, 2024 • 3min

H1bppy New Year *TEASER*

Dive into a lively discussion on H-1B visas and the cultural dynamics within the tech industry. The hosts explore tech entitlement, revealing how certain attitudes can foster exclusion rather than inclusion. They also draw a line between manners and etiquette, illustrating how the latter often perpetuates societal divides. It's a thought-provoking start to the new year!
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Dec 26, 2024 • 1h 31min

Abundant Death

The hosts tackle the intriguing case of Luigi Mangione, pairing humor with serious commentary on societal perceptions. They also dissect the recent school shooting by Samantha Rupnow, connecting it to broader themes of violence and identity. Additionally, Lily Jay's essay about her painful divorce from a high-profile figure sparks discussion on fame and personal struggles. With a playful nod to fashion, they explore cultural trends and the complexities of femininity in the wake of celebrity scandals.
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Dec 26, 2024 • 2min

Luigi's Haunted Mansion *TEASER*

The hosts dive into the controversial influence of Lily Phillips and her impact on social media. They tackle the shocking case of Luigi Mangione, exploring the intersections of power and crime in today's society. Daniel Penny, known for his subway samaritan actions, also gets dissected as they discuss legal precedents involving self-defense and racial dynamics. The conversation blurs moral lines while examining the complexities of accountability within activism. Prepare for a lively debate on today's social fabric!
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Dec 13, 2024 • 2h 16min

Call Him Brandon w/ Zoe Kestan

Zoe Kestan, formerly known as Weedslut420, takes us through her journey from internet personality to entrepreneur. She shares her experiences with Hunter Biden and the media attention from her New York Times profile. Kestan reflects on the complexities of public perception versus personal reality in relationships. She also discusses her newfound passion for golf and her entrepreneurial ventures in homeware and fashion. Additionally, the conversation touches on personal style, Jewish heritage, and navigating life amidst legal surrealism, all peppered with humor and candor.
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Dec 13, 2024 • 2min

Thanksgiving Loveline *TEASER*

Dive into the complexities of modern dating! The hosts tackle the pressures of optimizing romantic relationships and the societal expectations that can stifle commitment. Learn how those who take a strategic approach might find more success in love. It's a candid exploration of love and intimacy, mixed with advice on navigating the tricky waters of contemporary romance.
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Nov 21, 2024 • 2h 3min

Fake and Gaetz

The hosts dive into the absurdity of American politics, humorously critiquing political figures and scandals. They tackle the complexities of military roles for women, discussing societal perceptions and moral reasoning. The discussion shifts to Trump's cabinet choices and the satirical examination of public personas. Art criticism and pop culture reflection take the spotlight, debating the tension between artists' legacies and personal controversies. Navigate the intricate web of gender, politics, and identity with sharp wit and thought-provoking insights.
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Nov 13, 2024 • 4min

The Bitch is Back *TEASER*

The ladies dissect the recent election, sharing sharp insights and sharp humor. They dive into a fascinating analysis of the Slavic woman’s character, debunking stereotypes and revealing her views on waste and cultural symbols. The conversation further shifts to a revealing documentary about a celebrity navigating the choppy waters of public perception versus personal authenticity. Themes of relationships and the complexity of monogamy are also explored, making for a thought-provoking and entertaining discussion.

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