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Jun 12, 2024 • 34min
Jordan Klepper Reports on Hunter Biden's Conviction | Kevin Bacon
Actor Kevin Bacon joins the discussion about his acting career. The podcast covers Hunter Biden's guilty verdict, a controversy involving Justice Alito's wife, and the fetishization of political figures. Topics range from flag wars to diner diplomacy and exploring political humiliation in BDSM.
Jun 11, 2024 • 35min
Jon Stewart Smashes the Myth of Corporate Morality in Pride, BLM, and Beyond | Monica McNutt
Jon Stewart exposes corporate hypocrisy by discussing how companies prioritize profits over values like diversity. Guest Monica McNutt analyzes gender, race, and class dynamics in women's basketball, addressing controversies and the growth of the WNBA. They also touch upon the empowerment of young girls through sports and John Stewart's new podcast.
Jun 10, 2024 • 22min
Jon Stewart Talks The Weekly Show and Prepping for the Conventions | Behind the Show
Former host of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart, talks about his new podcast and previews TDS coverage of RNC and DNC conventions. They joke about fighting duck-sized Jordan Kleppers, share convention experiences, discuss traveling after conventions, and debate the impact of Trump on democracy. The banter includes humor, identity theft protection ads, and connecting with South Dakota.
Jun 9, 2024 • 22min
Talking Comedy with Joel Kim Booster and Marlon Wayans | Guest Spotlight
Joel Kim Booster and Marlon Wayans discuss the impact of queer comedy on culture, Marlon's new comedy special 'Good Grief,' advice for young comedians, and making fun of other comics. They reflect on LGBTQ+ comedians' progression in the industry and the influence of stand-up comedy icons like Wanda Sykes and Hannah Gadsby.
Jun 8, 2024 • 30min
Jon Stewart and Ronny Chieng Cover Trump's Felony Conviction | ICYMI
Comedian Ronny Chieng and Jon Stewart discuss Trump's felony conviction and his revenge threats, Marjorie Taylor Greene's response, and the humorous consequences of an Amazon tribe using the Internet. They also explore the impact of media on shaping different realities and the importance of focusing on evidence rather than speculation.
Jun 7, 2024 • 34min
Biden Honors D-Day, Trump Vets VPs & GOP Attacks Pride | George Conway
Conservative attorney George Conway discusses criminal and civil cases against Trump, leaving the Republican party, and offers advice for Americans. Topics also include Biden's D-Day trip, Trump's VP vetting process, and GOP attacks on Pride month.
Jun 6, 2024 • 30min
Trump is Still Mad at Hillary Clinton | Joel Kim Booster
Emmy-nominated writer, actor, and comedian Joel Kim Booster discusses queer comedy's social impact in a Netflix documentary. The podcast also covers Trump's revenge plans on Hillary Clinton, Elon Musk's influence on an Amazonian tribe, and humorous banter on sports and competitive eating.
Jun 5, 2024 • 34min
Ronny Chieng Covers Biden's Executive Action on the Border | Marlon Wayans
Comedian Marlon Wayans discusses his new comedy special 'Good Grief', honoring his late parents, and processing grief through laughter. Host Ronny Chieng covers Biden's executive order on the border and North Korea sending trash balloons to South Korea. Plus, a humorous take on America's spy recruitment system through spelling bees.
Jun 4, 2024 • 49min
Jon Stewart Tackles The Trump Conviction Fallout | Ken Buck
Former Republican Colorado Representative, Ken Buck, discusses his early resignation and disconnection from the MAGA wing. Jon Stewart urges media to focus on evidence rather than speculation. They discuss Trump's guilty verdict fallout and GOP's revenge vow.
Jun 3, 2024 • 25min
Jon Stewart Talks Presidential Deception with Fmr. Bush Press Secretary | TDS Time Machine
Jon Stewart chats with ex-George W. Bush Press Secretary, Scott McClellan, about the constant campaign culture in politics leading to deception. They discuss DNC Primary in-fighting and tackle the topic of presidential deceit, particularly in the context of the Iraq war. McClellan sheds light on spin and propaganda within the administration and the challenges of presenting engaging information.
