Best Josh Boerman Podcasts (2026)

Caleb @BirdRespecter (Kill The Computer, 60 Minute Drill) joins Brian and Josh to tell the story of Richard “Beebo” Russell, a man who walked off his job as a baggage handler at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport one day in 2018 to steal an airplane. Russell and his ill-fated flight quickly became a cause célèbre among some of the darkest corners…

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Welcome to the Slop Century ft. The Quorators 14:27

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This is a preview of a bonus episode! check out the full episode here! To mark out the end of 2025, and usher in the new year, we’re joined by our friends Alex Ptak and Jeremy Kalpowitz from The Quorators podcast. We talk about some of the memorable moments of being online, including the last Bored Ape owner, Bryan Johnson’s endless erection experi…

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LA Confidential, ft. Brian Wishart 1:41:21

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It's crime time. We're ringing in 2026 with James Ellroy's 1990 work of nasty neo noir, "LA Confidential." And we're mad about it! Why are there so many bizarre little policemen running around in this book??? Joining us is Brian Wishart of "Moviepod: A Reclaimed Cinema Podcast" to unpack the weird freak that is James Ellroy, get exasperated over th…

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Claw of the Law 57:33

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Comedians Clare O'Kane, Alex Ptak, and Jeremy Kaplowitz explore the mysterious land of Quora.com to answer life's questions. This week's questions include: Should criminals be punished? Is swapping normal in the army? Is it possible to gun down enough criminals for a syndicate to collapse? --- Get even more Quorators when you support the show @ pat…

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222 - 2025: A Year In Review 2:00:06

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It is time once again for our cherished annual tradition: taking calls from listeners and guests, then stitching them together with your favorite moments from the year. (Plus, very special messages from A.J., Brian, and Josh starting at the 1:51:02 mark.) Thanks to everyone who called in, and hold on for 2026. We will find a way.…

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The War Crimes Episode: Nigeria, Venezuela, and the Crimes of American Empire 1:10:35

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We took a weeklong break from talking about the news, but it's time to get back into the doings of the United States government...namely, starting new wars. Today we discuss Trump's Christmas strikes on Nigeria, the bombing of a Venezuelan port, and preparations being made inside Venezuela itself for siege and war. Also, we mention our favorite hol…

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Three Scenes in the Life of a Trotskyist, w/ Andy Boyd 44:48

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IT'S TIME FOR SOME THEATER!!! We're delighted to have Andy Boyd back on the show to discuss her play, "Three Scenes in the Life of a Trotskyist." Are you looking for a show about the betrayal of the young radicals of the early 20th century in the face of their own success and a conservative culture? No? Well, you should be, and it's this play! Go b…

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Boxing Day w/ Josh Boerman 1:08:22

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Comedians Clare O'Kane, Alex Ptak, and Jeremy Kaplowitz explore the mysterious land of Quora.com to answer life's questions. This week's questions include: You write a practical plan to defeat a group of 30 thugs single-handedly. Is that possible? Who would win in a fight, Jack Skellington or The Grinch? My ex wife has been dating my uncle and it a…

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Q+ Teaser - Test Your Nyborg 11:40

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Happy Christmas 12 minute teaser Support the show for full episode @ patreon.com/quorators

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S5E18&19 Christmas Special feat. Dove - Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song & Burns' Heir 2:07:50

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Jon, Michael, Matt and special guest Dove watch The Simpsons episodes 'Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song' & 'Burns' Heir', and discuss what they say about society. Follow us on the Socials: Jon: @Meroka.bsky.social Matt: @mattperspective.bsky.social Michael: @buttonmashhorse.bsky.socialBy Meroka

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221 - The Muppet Christmas Carol 30:40

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MERCHANDISE NOW ON SALE THROUGH 12/31 ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS AVAILABLE THROUGH 12/31 The lads grab their tiny red scarves and head for Fozziwig’s Rubber Chicken Factory as they cover Brian Henson’s 1992 holiday classic: The Muppet Christmas Carol. Topics include the arch prose of Dickens, the cutting of “When Love is Gone”, and what it means to creat…

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10K Posts Film Club : A Very Jonas Christmas 1:11:53

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For our annual Holiday episode, we roll in the big TV, sit back, and watch as a magic Santa causes several terror attacks across international waters, in order to unite the Jonas Brothers, as they head home for Christmas. We talk about the stranger moments that occur in the film, the mystery of the “Bonus Jonas” brother, whether the Jonas Brothers …

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I'll Be Mailbag For Christmas 54:05

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Josh was really sick the past couple weeks so we haven't been able to get new episodes out. But we wanted to get you something before the end of the year, so we talked about sperm racing and read some more mail. New episodes in the standard format will resume on a biweekly schedule starting Friday, January 2. Thank you for being our wonderful babie…

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How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Was the Grink There?) 1:03:09

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Classic alert! It's Christmas...so it's time to talk about Dr. Seuss' 1957 children's classic, "How the Grinch Stole Christmas." What is a Grinch? Are the residents of Whoville bourgeois? Was the Grink there? All these questions and more, answered! We hope y'all like the new theme music from the talented SoloMonk! Feeling generous? Feel free to sen…

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Natural Mysteries w/ Eva Anderson 1:07:52

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Comedians Clare O'Kane, Alex Ptak, and Jeremy Kaplowitz explore the mysterious land of Quora.com to answer life's questions. This week's questions include: How can I please a woman with big ass in bed? Based on my questions, do you think I'm a dangerous person? What's it like living in nudity? --- Watch Eva's show Margo's Got Money Troubles when it…

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Q+ Teaser - What's Your Bog-y Count? 10:02

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In this clip we show Clare Yennifer from The Witcher 3 To show Clare more things please support the show @patreon.com/quorators

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The Attack On LGBTQ+ Rights, and How We Fight Back! Ft. Pigeon of “2 Whits, 1 Cup” 1:20:43

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There’s a war on LGBTQ+ Rights in the US. The sooner we treat it as such the better. The Workers are joined today by Pigeon of “2 Whits, 1 Cup,” an exvangelical, queer podcast about the evangelical radio drama, “Adventures in Odyssey” to discuss the Trump Administration—and every other powerful institution’s—increased aggression towards the queer c…

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220 - Death Stranding 2 (feat. Workers’ Lit) 2:28:53

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MERCHANDISE NOW ON SALE THROUGH 12/31 ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS AVAILABLE THROUGH 12/31 Jacob and Lenore of Workers’ Lit join the lads down under for some ghost busting and coffin surfing as they cover Hideo Kojima’s 2025 delivery simulator: Death Stranding 2. Topics include the unmatchable gameplay loop, the polarity of Dollman, and the horrors lurking…

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Touch Grass: Shrimpin' Ain’t Easy ft. Imogen West-Knights 9:36

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This is a preview of a bonus episode! Find the rest, along with our extensive backlog of bonus episodes, here! This week, writer and journalist Imogen West-Knights comes on the pod to talk about shrimp farming, the joys of looking after small, low-maintenance sea creatures, and what it’s taught her about caregiving. We talk about the slightly shady…

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The Saint of Bright Doors 1:31:02

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Them doors are about to get real bright. It's time to hop into Vajra Chandrasekera's crazy 2023 fantasy novel, "The Saint of Bright Doors." We've got revolution, we've got being bisexual, we've got family trauma, we've got cults, we've got it ALL with this book!!

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Alex Bullshit Week 1:05:33

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Comedians Clare O'Kane, Alex Ptak, and Jeremy Kaplowitz explore the mysterious land of Quora.com to answer life's questions. This week's questions include: How long can you live drinking 12 beers a day? How do I keep my body smell good, especially down there? If a cow got a run-up and headbutted a man in the groin, would one of the man's balls crac…

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219 - Bram Stoker’s Dracula (feat. Scott Benson and Bethany Hockenberry) 30:29

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THIS IS A PREVIEW. FOR THE FULL EPISODE, GO TOPatreon.com/worstofall MERCHANDISE NOW ON SALE THROUGH 12/31 ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS AVAILABLE THROUGH 12/31 Scott Benson and Bethany Hockenberry (Night in the Woods) join the lads aboard the Demeter and double back to Transylvania as they cover Francis Ford Coppola’s vampiric 1992 fever dream: Bram Stoker…

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Q+ Teaser - I Like My Coffee Like I Like My Women 5:31

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Workers Discuss: Idiotic Institutional Collapse, ft. Nelson of What's Left of the South 57:37

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So…bad news. Pretty much all American institutions are imploding into their most idiotic possible forms. However, since that includes journalism, you’ll probably hear elsewhere that this is good news. Go figure. This week, the workers are joined by Nelson from the “What’s Left of The South” podcast to talk about the attempts of different mega-corpo…

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Fancy Movie Time #35: Broadcast News (1987) 13:06

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THIS IS A PREVIEW. FOR THE FULL EPISODE, GO TO Patreon.com/worstofall On this episode of Fancy Movie Time with Brian and A.J., the Fancy Lads unplug their phones and have a good cry as they cover James L. Brooks' 1987 ode to the joys of work: Broadcast News. Does the electric chemistry of the three leads make this movie a Fancy Feast? Or does its o…

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Post In The Shell ft. Kill The Computer 1:21:08

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This week, we’re joined by June & Caleb from Kill The Computer, to talk about the continued degradation of the internet, and the ways in which tech guys profit from enforced digital isolation and detachment. We also talk about “Grieftech”, the AI companies harvesting deceased people for data, and a recent livestream event hosted by Brian Johnson, w…

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On the Beach, ft. Brian Alford 1:27:35

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Nuclear war kinda sucks. We are joined by returning guest and apocalypse-understander Brian Alford of The Worst of All Possible Worlds podcast to discuss Nevil Shute's 1957 end-of-the-world novel, "On The Beach." What if the world was ending, but we were in Australia and being real polite about it? Have you been wondering what that'd be like? We kn…

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The Blues 1:09:13

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Comedians Clare O'Kane, Alex Ptak, and Jeremy Kaplowitz explore the mysterious land of Quora.com to answer life's questions. This week's questions include: Are we made of poo? Poo must have covered the whole planet and we live off everything that grows from the planet and we are what we eat? My girlfriend says she can find better. Is she an idiot o…

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Bonus Interview: Hell Bent with Brian Recker 29:41

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It's a bonus author interview! We're joined by author, public theologian, and all-around cool guy Brian Recker to talk about his new book, "Hell Bent: How the Fear of Hell Holds Christians Back from a Spirituality of Love" If you were raised evangelical, this one will hit hard, but even if you weren't, this is a great discussion (and book!) about t…

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Eugenics, IQ, and The Bell Curve 1:51:26

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Charles Murray & Richard Herrnstein's book 1994 The Bell Curve caused tremendous controversy on its publication by positing a link between intelligence and race. But this certainly wasn't the first time someone had made this argument, nor would it be the last. This week, Josh and June take a look at the foundation of the eugenics movement in North …

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EMERGENCY POD - Remembering Tom Stoppard (feat. Abigail Thorn) 1:04:22

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MERCHANDISE NOW ON SALE THROUGH 12/31 ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS AVAILABLE THROUGH 12/31 Tom Stoppard, the acclaimed, prolific playwright behind Arcadia, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Rock 'n' Roll and so many other plays, along with the screenplays to Shakespeare in Love, Brazil, and Anna Karenina, has died. He leaves behind a staggering, inspi…

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Tgirls Who Stare at Aircraft Carriers: WL News, 12/4/25 59:26

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The US is up to some bad stuff, folks. We start by discussing the evangelical cabal (and Jacob's ties to it), move into the DC shooting (and the Pentagon's responsibility for it), and then talk about US meddling in Latin America, Pete Hegseth, and Jen's suspicious absence. Finally, Starbucks takes a big L (and we're very pleased). Articles referenc…

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Q+ Teaser - More Jeffrey Epstein Quora Emails 5:40

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There are more of them and we read them Get the full episode when you support the show @ patreon.com/quorators

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039 - 2007 GoonScape 1:13:33

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Take me to the hospital, the Cakes just had twins and we're gonna watch Pinkie Pie fun aunt too close to the sun! But first, Mr. and Mrs. Cake run through the rest of the Mane Six, Ocky gets possessed by her RuneScape character, and the gang threatens to eat Al Gore's wife [sexually] Twitter - https://twitter.com/postponiespod Email - postponiespod…

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218 - Steven Spielberg’s 1941 (1979) 2:06:39

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MERCHANDISE NOW ON SALE THROUGH 12/31 ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS AVAILABLE THROUGH 12/31 On their fourth annual remembrance of Pearl Harbor, the lads hop in their B-17’s and throw Los Angeles into chaos as they cover Steven Spielberg’s notorious 1979 WWII flop: 1941. Topics include the duality of Jon Belushi, the real-life horror of the Zoot Suit Riots, …

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Locking in at the Posting factory ft. Niamh McIntyre [PREVIEW] 10:15

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This week the lads are joined by Niamh McIntyre, a Bureau of Investigative Journalism reporter focusing on Big Tech, to talk about her most recent piece in the BIJ, on how the X and Facebook algorithms can be gamed to generate revenue by Influencers using AI to create anti-migrant content. Please imagine a scream here long and loud enough to addres…

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The Secret History: ft. The Penumbra Podcast 1:33:49

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This week Aysha and Jacob face down the twin horrors of Dionysian madness and class anxiety with Donna Tartt’s brilliant 1992 work of literary fiction/inverted mystery, “The Secret History.” We are joined by Kevin Vibert and Harley Takagi Kaner of “The Penumbra Podcast.” In the opinion of the Workers’ Lit team these two are among the greatest audio…

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Jeffrey Epstein's Quora Questions w/ Ella Yurman 1:05:39

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Comedians Clare O'Kane, Alex Ptak, and Jeremy Kaplowitz explore the mysterious land of Quora.com to answer life's questions. This week's questions include: What is typical jail food? If I sat down for dinner with Queen Elizabeth would she instantly know I was a common person by my etiquette? What would she notice first? Is France in decline? --- Wa…

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Annual memberships & merchandise on sale now! 1:11

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A very special message from Josh. https://store.worstpossible.world https://www.patreon.com/worstofallBy Josh Boerman, A.J. Ditty, and Brian Alford

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S5E16&17 - Homer Loves Flanders & Bart Gets an Elephant 2:01:41

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Jon, Michael, and Matt watch The Simpsons episodes 'Homer Loves Flanders' & 'Bart Gets an Elephant', and discuss what they say about society. Follow us on the Socials: Jon: @Meroka.bsky.social Matt: @mattperspective.bsky.social Michael: @buttonmashhorse.bsky.socialBy Meroka

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MAGA’s Mad, MTG’s Sad: WL News, ft. Jason Robinson 1:25:03

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The world remains quite weird. This week we’re joined by Jason Robinson of “48 Minutes of Dogs Barking” and “Submitted for the Approval of the Midnight Pals” to talk about Marjorie Taylor Greene and the so called “MAGA Civil War,” some standout Epstein emails and the wackiest online reactions to them, the so-called “Seditious Six” scandal, and some…

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Q+ Teaser - How To Sell Your Haunted House 7:54

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Happy Thanksgiving y'all Get the full episode when you support the show at patreon.com/quorators

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217 - Waiting for Godot 30:50

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THIS IS A PREVIEW. FOR THE FULL EPISODE, GO TO Patreon.com/worstofall The lads throw on their bowler hats and blame on their shoes the faults of their feet as they cover Samuel Beckett’s tragicomic masterpiece: Waiting for Godot. Topics include the origins of Godot, the benefits of being stabbed in the chest, and the enduring legacy of a stage play…

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PREVIEW - Mailbag & Chill: Balaji Srinivasan 20:31

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THIS IS A PREVIEW OF A BONUS MAILBAG EPISODE. For access to the full length version of this and every other weekly bonus mailbag episode, go to Patreon.com/illconceived -------------------------- NYC Subway's Broadway-Lafayette station is now full of apparently eugenicist ads for an IVF and genetic testing company called Nucleus. We're talking abou…

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Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus 1:45:55

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It’s Alive!!! It’s time to make up a guy to get mad at with Mary Shelley’s 1818 genre-creating classic, “Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.” We join Victor as he falls in love with his sister, gets real depressed, and is sooooo mean to the poor little monster. Class critique, religious skepticism, a Guillermo Del Toro adaptation, this book’s …

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10K Posts Book Club: Gilded Rage ft. Jacob Silverman 1:04:59

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Jacob returns to the show this week to talk about his new book, GILDED RAGE: Elon Musk and the Radicalisation of Silicon Valley.Jacob explains how the post-2008 economic environment allowed the tech industry to amass an enormous amount of wealth and political power, using access to cheap credit and government contracts to embed themselves into demo…

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Politricks w/ Meredith Dietz 1:06:49

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Comedians Clare O'Kane, Alex Ptak, and Jeremy Kaplowitz explore the mysterious land of Quora.com to answer life's questions. This week's questions include: Is Donald Trump a real life version of Gandalf? He certainly fits all the attributes. Should we lower the adult age to 13? If the west doesn't put up tariffs on China will the economic leverage …

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BOBUS 14 - Bloodborne: The Old Hunters DLC (feat. What's all This Then?) 31:15

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THIS IS A PREVIEW. FOR THE FULL EPISODE, GO TO Patreon.com/worstofall We've done it. Charlotte and Libby are back to join us in the Hunter's Nightmare, a blood-drenched valhalla where no one's having a good time. What’s All This Then?: A podcast about Britain, hosted by Charlotte McDonnell and Libby Watson. Patreon // Spotify // Apple Podcasts Libb…

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What is Childhood? 1:30:38

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The White House will likely soon release a large set of documents about convicted pedophile and human trafficker Jeffrey Epstein further detailing the depths of his crimes. Alongside this, a line of rhetoric seems to be developing in certain right-wing circles: although what Epstein did was morally abominable, not all of it was criminal, and it's c…