Some More News
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Comedian Cody Johnston hosts this always fair, always well-researched, but most importantly, always entertaining take on the topical news of the week. Every Tuesday, Some More News dives into the world's weekly events with a mix of wit, dread, hope and compassion. Since the news cycle never stops spinning, Johnston returns every Friday for Even More News, co-hosted by Katy Stoll. Together, they present an informative and comedic spin on the viewers’ frustrations with the news that week.
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Oct 16, 2026 • 1h 2min
Even More News: New Press Secretary Katie Zacharia Fired!
Trump corruption, alleged voter-roll weaponization, and efforts targeting Ilhan Omar take center stage. The discussion turns to Kimberly Guilfoyle’s alleged schemes and secret-collecting, suspicious oil trades, and the abrupt firing of press secretary Katie Zacharia after a chaotic debut briefing. Also covered: gruesome tiger memes, Greenland fantasies, and JD Vance’s imitation of Trump-style insults.
Oct 14, 2026 • 1h 28min
Some More News: How Democrats Take Back The Senate In The Midterms
A sharp tour of the Senate battlegrounds that could decide the 2026 midterms. From Texas corruption and North Carolina’s Trump ties to Ohio data centers, Georgia investigations, Alaska’s affordability crisis, and Maine’s campaign collapse, the discussion maps Democrats’ path to a majority. Grassroots progressives, establishment challengers, and the power of authentic messaging all take center stage.
Oct 13, 2026 • 36min
Even More News: Feds Raid Ilhan Omar's Home
The discussion examines the raid on Ilhan Omar’s home and the racist conspiracy theories surrounding it. It also takes aim at a proposal to livestream a military execution, the barbaric spectacle of the death penalty, and a botched lethal-injection attempt. Finally, it tackles baseless rumors about James Tallarico’s flu-related campaign absence and the political desperation behind them.
Oct 9, 2026 • 48min
Even More News: Trump Probably Doesn't Want Iran to Blow Up LA… Probably
Will Gordh, a writer, director, and co-creator of Talking Politics with Mom and Man Boy Nice, joins a sharp discussion on the 10-year anniversary of the Access Hollywood tape. They unpack Trump’s alarming Iran remarks, war propaganda, election interference fears, and midterm anxiety. The conversation also tackles J.D. Vance’s distorted attacks on socialism, exploitative H-2A labor policies, and the class conflict beneath culture-war politics.
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Oct 7, 2026 • 1h 1min
Some More News: What Does Congress Even Do All Day?
What does Congress actually do all day? A sharp, funny tour through taxpayer-funded perks, opaque spending, private junkets, fundraising demands, Super PAC excesses, unread mega-bills, stock trading, and lucrative side hustles. The discussion traces today’s dysfunction to modern party warfare, filibusters, and electoral insecurity, then sketches reforms to make lawmakers more accountable.
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Oct 7, 2026 • 33min
Even More News: GOP Knows The Midterm Vibes Are Bad
Midterm polls are rattling Republicans as Democrats gain ground in unlikely states. The discussion covers Ken Paxton’s fear-driven ads, Vivek Ramaswamy’s bizarre strength stunt, and Trump’s blame-shifting over gas prices. It also examines JD Vance’s racist attacks and The Daily Wire’s controversial pro-ICE film, whose production sparked protests in Montana.
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Oct 4, 2026 • 48min
"Even More News" Reviews The Lowlights of "Run Hide Fight: Infidels"
Comedian Jonathan Harris and filmmaker Will Gordh join Cody Johnston and Katy Stoll for a sharp, spoiler-filled takedown of Daily Wire’s Run, Hide, Fight: Infidels. They dissect its cartoonish campus politics, delayed terrorist plot, demographic panic, violent wish fulfillment, racist hero, lifeless action scenes, and baffling finale. A chaotic group watch of a movie where propaganda overwhelms story, character, and even basic filmmaking.
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Oct 2, 2026 • 58min
Even More News: Sen. Eric Schmitt NAILS Jack Smith For Attending Other Basketball Game w/ Alex Pearlman
Alex Pearlman, comedian, writer, and political commentator behind Pearlmania500, joins the conversation on Eric Schmitt’s basketball hearing blunder and the outrage cycles that keep political embarrassment alive. They examine the Cornell sexual assault case, AI-fueled doxxing, online media manipulation, Pete Hegseth’s bizarre vision for warfare, billionaire influence in government, and what Democrats need beyond anti-Trump politics.
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Sep 29, 2026 • 41min
Even More News: YouTube Doesn't Want You To See The Elon Musk Documentary
A timely discussion examines recycled migrant-caravan panic, ICE’s treatment of an injured migrant, and the alleged suppression of a documentary about Elon Musk. The conversation also explores billionaire influence over journalism, government-system breaches involving AI agents, the dangers of anthropomorphizing artificial intelligence, and how hospitals and insurers use AI to drive up healthcare costs.
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Sep 25, 2026 • 45min
Even More News: The Worst Poll Numbers of Donald Trump's Career
Trump’s historic poll collapse collides with his escalating feud with the press, while supporters float the alarming possibility of martial law around the midterms. The discussion also explores pay-to-play allegations tied to Susan Collins, a competitive Maine Senate race, political influence surrounding the Paramount-WBD merger, Elon Musk’s possible role, and the promise of a solar-powered future.
