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State Rep. and DNC Vice Chair Malcolm Kenyatta joins Tim Miller and Cameron Kasky for a powerful conversation on the Democratic Party’s future. Malcolm opens up about his 108-mile walk to protest Pennsylvania’s transit crisis, his personal “glow up” after a health scare, and why Democrats must focus on affordability, safety, and real reform. They also tackle Fetterman’s health, the Zohran Mamdani win in New York, and the growing debate over “woke” language inside the party.

Cameron Kasky and Tim Miller take a look at the latest right-wing push to ban gun ownership for trans people. It’s a move that exposes both the hypocrisy, and cruelty, at the core of the GOP playbook. They break down why Republicans frame trans identity as a “mental disorder,” how this scapegoating distracts from the real causes of gun violence, and why domestic abusers and young men remain untouched by the same restrictions. 

Cameron Kasky and Tim Miller sit down with Canadian satirist JREG (Greg Guevera), the master of “post-irony” and anti-centrism whose surreal comedy has captivated Gen Z. From his clown mayoral campaign (stolen by “lizard people”) to his bizarrely brilliant “political balls,” Jreg explains how satire blurs into sincerity in today’s politics. Go check out his channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@JREG

Tim Miller and Cameron Kasky break down Trump’s latest “dictator” trial balloon, his schoolyard-bully tactics, and even rumors of war with Mexican cartels. They roast Dean Cain’s cringe ICE training, unpack Trump’s “retribution tour,” and Cameron shares a raw story about being swatted after Parkland. Plus: Gen Z dating chaos, from first-date etiquette to Cameron's “Labubu” dilemma. Get 15% off OneSkin with the code FYPODCAST at  https://www.oneskin.co/  #oneskinpod

Tim Miller and Cameron Kasky sit down with Rob Schenntrup, a Parkland survivor and Brady organizer, whose sister Carmen was one of the 17 killed. Rob shares his journey from tragedy to advocacy, including his fight for Florida’s landmark school safety act and “red flag” laws. Together, they expose the gun lobby’s relentless grip on politics, the false promise that guns make us safer, and the toxic culture of hyper-masculinity fueling violence. The conversation also explores how online radicalization targets young men, the Democratic Party’s struggles with gun control, and bold new strategies for prevention and community safety. You can follow Robert's work with Brady here Get a 3-month unlimited wireless plan for just $15 a month from Mint Mobile at https://MintMobile.com/FYPOD.

Tim Miller and Cameron Kasky break down the bizarre Trump-Zelensky meeting and the disturbing implications of Trump's apparent willingness to appease Putin, including a look at rumored "Golan Heights style" occupation plans for Ukraine. They also take a look at the alarming rise of AI romantic relationships, "AI psychosis," and Meta's fight against AI regulation. Lastly, they dissect the "anti-woke" misfire of Sydney Sweeney's film "Americana" and its financial flop, questioning the real consequences of aligning with the MAGA brand. Get a 3-month unlimited wireless plan for just $15 a month from Mint Mobile at https://MintMobile.com/FYPOD.

Cameron Kasky and Tim Miller are joined by "nerdy, abundance-pilled centrist zoomer" Laksha Jain, co-founder of Split Ticket, to unpack the complex dynamics of Gen Z voters and election analysis. Laksha explains the "golden age of map nerds," looking at the intricacies of redistricting battles like California's push for more seats and the critical implications for the Voting Rights Act. They also discuss the alarming trend of Gen Z's shifting political alignment, particularly their surprising lean towards Donald Trump in 2024. How can Democrats win back young voters in upcoming elections? Go check out Lakshya's work at https://split-ticket.org/

Cameron Kasky and Tim Miller dissect the week's top news, from the mugging of "Big Balls" (Edward Coristine) in D.C. sparking debate over federalized policing to critically examining Trump's claims about rising crime and his administration's efforts to enable ICE's racial profiling through the Supreme Court. They also explore alarming data from the Financial Times revealing significant shifts in Gen Z's personality traits and reflecting on how social media profoundly influences connection and well-being in an increasingly isolated world.

Tim Miller and Cameron Kasky take a look at South Park's savage satire of Trump, JD Vance, and Kristi Noem. They also break down the fallout from Chris Cuomo getting duped by obvious AI, the shady streaming wars, Dean Cain joining ICE, and how the military is using influencers and Call of Duty to recruit Gen Z.

Edwin Sicairos, a DACA recipient who grew up undocumented in Arizona, shares his journey of being bullied in school to finding his voice in conservative circles. Tim Miller and Cameron Kasky find out what really happened behind the scenes on the viral Jubilee debate, how his immigration journey shaped his politics, and why he considers himself a Christian nationalist.