

People Pleaser with Austin Archer
People Pleaser with Austin Archer
Austin Archer invites friends into his blanket fort recording studio in his North Hollywood apartment to discuss a new topic each week.
Episodes
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Jul 27, 2025 • 1h 6min
208: The Immeasurable Value of a Free Press
This isn't just a warning. The warning shots were fired long ago. The attack is here. It's taking place right now. What are we doing to fight back?

Jul 19, 2025 • 1h 27min
207: LOOK UP! For God's Sake Please LOOK UP!
Is everybody paying attention?

Jun 9, 2025 • 1h 31min
206: Cults of Deception - Trumpism & Zionism
The Trump cult isn't a cult of personality, it's a cult of deception. What do I mean by that? Well... let me tell you.

May 10, 2025 • 59min
205: Converting the True Believers
Let's do this!

Apr 22, 2025 • 1h 10min
204: Due Process & The Present Reality of American Totalitarianism
This is where we are. It's not on the horizon, it's not close by, it's here.

Apr 16, 2025 • 55min
203: Vibes Over Substance - A Cultural Examination
Frank Grimes was right about Homer Simpson, and he deserves our respect.

Feb 25, 2025 • 1h 29min
202: Bad Faith Framing & Reactionary Defensiveness
Why do we argue in bad faith? Why do we get defensive when we're wrong?

Feb 11, 2025 • 29min
201: My Definitive Response to the Protest Vote Rationale
This is the last time I hope to talk about this for a while.

Feb 1, 2025 • 1h 3min
200: THE DEATH OF SATIRE - INCREMENTALISM AND ESCALATION
A brief but pretty comprehensive history of Trump's nazi tactics over the last ten years.

Jan 27, 2025 • 1h 6min
199: Sane-Washing, Willful Ignorance, and the Banality of Evil
How do otherwise good people support bad things? Let's discuss and strategize.