
Fever Dreams
Inside the right’s push to retake power, from the conspiracy-slingers to the MAGA acolytes to the straight-up grifters. Thought the Trump era was crazy? Wait ’til you hear what they have planned next. Hosted by Kelly Weill and Will Sommer. New episodes every Wednesday. Subscribe on your favorite podcast app today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes

May 24, 2023 • 18min
Miles Klee on The New Abnormal
Rolling Stone's Mile Klee joins The New Abnormal to talk the myth of "go woke. go broke." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 22, 2023 • 20min
Erin Reed On The New Abnormal
Erin Reed joins the New Abnormal to talk the lastest in laws targeting transgender rights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 19, 2023 • 22min
Cindy Cohn On The New Abnormal
The EFF's Cindy Cohn joins The New Abnormal to talk cyber security. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 17, 2023 • 19min
Gary Marcus On The New Abnormal
Gary Marcus joins The New Abnormal to discuss the dangers of AI. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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May 15, 2023 • 17min
Will Sommer On The New Abnormal
Will Sommer joins The Daily Beast's The New Abnormal to talk the America first movement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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May 12, 2023 • 21min
Kelly Weill On The New Abnormal
The Daily Beast's Kelly Weill joins The New Abnormal to talk the reputation laundering of the Allen, TX mall shooter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 10, 2023 • 58min
A Fever Dreams Farewell feat. Asawin Suebsaeng
It’s the final episode of Fever Dreams. After sharing some of their favorite moments from the podcast’s years-long run, the hosts tackle the right-wing obfuscation of a mass shooter’s extremist history and a viral prank on the conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 3, 2023 • 54min
Steven Crowder Exposed feat. Jason Wilson
Fever Dreams examines the recent headline-grabbing actions of right-wing media darling Steven Crowder, who was outed this week for allegedly exposing his genitals repeatedly to employees. Plus! The latest on Ammon Bundy’s latest brewing standoff attempt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 26, 2023 • 56min
Tuckered Out feat. Sam Adler Bell
On this week’s Fever Dreams, a look at the ecosystem of grifters and gadflies who made a living appearing on Tucker Carlson’s Fox News show—and what comes next for them. Plus! What is pronatalism, and why are all the Silicon Valley dudes talking about it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 19, 2023 • 54min
The Ali Allegations feat. Aaron Kleinman
Aaron Kleinman of the States Project joins to discuss extreme characters in America's state houses. Topics include right-wing outrage without evidence, Cliven Bundy's defiance of court orders, allegations of grooming and misconduct within the right-wing movement, Ron DeSantis's controversies and political strategies, the parallel between the Trump-DeSantis feud and the Bernie-Warren standoff, the influence of state legislative races, the campaign against drug legalization, and the emergence of a new character archetype in San Francisco.
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