

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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Dec 22, 2023 • 49min
Trump's Fascist Language, Electrocution vs. Shark Attack, and EVEN MORE Sex Mishaps
The podcast discusses Trump's removal from the Colorado ballot, his fascist reading habits, and JD Vance's sycophancy. They also talk about a mysterious award for right-wing social media influencers.

Dec 20, 2023 • 46min
SMN: Some Good(ish) News To End 2023
The podcast discusses incremental change in various fields such as science, labor, health, money, and the environment. Topics include self-driving car safety issues, positive news on economic hardships and housing instability, advancements in space exploration and energy innovation, breakthroughs in cancer treatment and HIV cure, and the need for balance amidst negative news.

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Dec 15, 2023 • 56min
Texas' Reproductive Cruelty, Ben's Complaints, And EVEN MORE Economic Vibes
Topics discussed include Texas' reproductive rights case, House Republicans' impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden, Ben Dreyfuss's demands for nicer communication, the confusion of economic vibes, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Plus, a discussion on honesty, brunch preferences, and a meal delivery service.

Dec 13, 2023 • 32min
SMN: House Speaker Mike Johnson Sure Is A Scary Little Freak
The podcast discusses House Speaker Mike Johnson and his extreme Christian nationalist agenda, including his fight against a strip club, work as a lawyer for an anti-LGBTQ advocacy group, and support for discriminatory laws. It also explores his outdated views on gay marriage and climate skepticism, as well as his promotion of accountability software and his involvement in a movement to rewrite the constitution.

Dec 8, 2023 • 50min
Santos' Little Cameos, New House Resolutions, And EVEN MORE GTA VI Reactions
Expelled Rep. George Santos' new online video business, House resolution declaring anti-Zionism is antisemitism, newly ratified SAG deal, and Elon Musk's reaction to Grand Theft Auto VI trailer discussed.

Dec 6, 2023 • 26min
SMN: The Fragile Creator Economy
Exploring the vulnerabilities of the creator economy, the podcast discusses the impact of policy changes on platforms like Etsy and Amazon, the decline of certain content genres, and the influence of larger companies on platforms like YouTube. It also explores the lack of structure and protection for creators in the online landscape. The hosts delve into the issue of creators not receiving a fair share of consumer money and express frustration with platforms like YouTube, Etsy, Twitter, and Twitch. They also discuss their own merch store frustrations and caution against a certain product due to its small size and use of lead paint.

Dec 1, 2023 • 1h 2min
Kissinger (Dead!) and Elon Musk (Dumb!) with Gareth Reynolds
Hi. Gareth Reynolds – comedian and co-host of the podcasts The Dollop and We're Here To Help – joins Katy and Cody to discuss the death of Henry Kissinger, the Twitter lawsuit against Media Matters, and Elon Musk's attempts to get laughs while advertisers flee his company. Go to https://ground.news/SMN to stay fully informed . Subscribe through our link for as little as $1 a month or get 30% off unlimited access this month only.
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Nov 29, 2023 • 35min
SMN: Toll Roads Are Mostly A Private Profit Scam
Hi. Here's everything you didn't know you needed to know about toll roads – where the money goes, how it's an inefficient way to fund infrastructure, and how private companies take advantage of sweet government contracts to take your money.
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Nov 17, 2023 • 1h 4min
Tunnels, Marches, Senate Fights, and Studio Execs with Jason Pargin
Jason Pargin joins Katy and Cody to discuss the March For Israel, the challenges of war on social media, the almost-fight between Sen. Markwayne Mullin and the Teamsters president, and the dangers of AI in the new SAG deal.

Nov 15, 2023 • 47min
SMN: Things That America Invented (But Other Countries Do Better)
The podcast discusses how other countries excel at American inventions, such as convenience stores in Japan, Dollar General's threat to local grocery stores, America's missed opportunity in solar energy, the rise and fall of bidets, gun violence in Iceland vs the United States, and the pervasive mindset hindering progress.