Best Beard Gang Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 66: Memphis - March 23, 1985 (Sweet Daddy Siki Debuts, Macho Madness) 1:45:03

31m ago1:45:03

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It's a most hilarious edition of Regional Rasslin' this week as Guest Gene Jackson returns to talk more Memphis 1985 with Ray Russell. The duo have even more fun than usual... Plenty of laughs as well as your typical Memphis history lesson as they talk the week of March, 23, 1985. SWEET DADDY SIKI arrives to the CWA and turns babyface in record tim…

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DNC '24: The Spectacle So Uninspiring Even Protesters Forgot To Care 1:14:13

11h ago1:14:13

1:14:13

As promised, Jamie and Sam dive back into DNC '24 in all its splendor. Is AOC actually just a revolutionary communist sleeper cell waiting to take the throne before returning to her leftist roots? Is Obama still the smoothest talker around? Why did virtually no militants show up to throw down? And which of Jeffrey Epstein's besties took the stage a…

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Episode 65: Professional Wrestling & The Law (w/Alex B. Long) 54:28

5h ago54:28

54:28

This week is a special edition of Regional Rasslin' as Ray Russell interviews Author & Professor of Law, Mr. ALEX B. LONG about his new book "Professional Wrestling and the Law: Legal Battles from the Ring to the Courtroom". Alex has published over 40 scholarly articles and books on legal topics, and the most recent of which, a book that takes a de…

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Maoists and Anarchists: The Unholy Alliance w/ Tai Lee 1:06:28

6d ago1:06:28

1:06:28

What do Maoists and Anarchists have in common? Among other things, they both hate the counterinsurgent 'left' insistent upon defanging the anti-genocide movement. This week on Party Girls, Sam is joined by Tai Lee, a communist writer from Brooklyn, and Hannah, an organizer from Chicago, to talk about the DNC and why it sucked (hint: it had to do wi…

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Ep 39 - 15 Minutes of Fame Live from Camp Whispering Trails! 1:28:46

2h ago1:28:46

1:28:46

Jen and Producer Joel are live at the WSA's Whispering Trails Camp for the Teen Camp's "15 Minutes of Fame" Talent Show! Join them as they channel their inner Gail and John from Pitch Perfect and provide commentary and cheers for the performers. Honestly I don't know if this show will be any good on audio, but we had a lot of fun recording it and I…

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Episode 64: UWF OCTOBER 1986 (REMATCH - Doc vs. Gordy, Chris Adams Debuts, More!) 1:33:49

7m ago1:33:49

1:33:49

It's Regional Rasslin' #64, featuring Guest Roman Gomez & Ray Russell returning to kick off the first two weeks of OCTOBER 1986 in the UWF! REMATCH - UWF Heavyweight Champion Terry Gordy vs. "Dr. Death" Steve Williams. "Gentleman" Chris Adams DEBUTS vs. Savannah Jack! Buddy Roberts the NEW TV Champion, Iceman Parsons & MIssing Link vs. John Tatum &…

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Communist E-Girl DESTROYS Hegelian E-Girls (PREVIEW) 2:20

11d ago2:20

2:20

Jamie went to a "Hegelian e-girl party" for the lulz and then people tweeted about her being there so now she has to set the record straight. You probably shouldn't listen to this. Sign up now at Patreon.com/partygirls to get the full version of this episode, all other bonus content, Discord access, and a shout out on the pod! Follow us on Instagra…

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July Talks Dirty, Shafik Resigns, & Bangladesh Revolts 1:12:10

13d ago1:12:10

1:12:10

The classic Party Girls lineup is back with a grab bag of an episode, covering such wide-ranging and relevant topics as: Miranda July's dirty new book, Minouche Shafik's resignation from her post as President of Columbia University, DSA's delusions of grandeur, and the student movement's toppling of the government in Bangladesh. Hadas Thier, "Who's…

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Cultural Marxism: MaXXXine w/ Breck Gordon (PREVIEW) 1:57

21d ago1:57

1:57

As the third movie in Ti West's X trilogy, MaXXXine pulls out all the stops. Will Mia Goth's Maxine achieve the American dream or will she fall victim to a mysterious serial killer? Is she the ultimate lean in feminist, and is that good? Jamie discusses the movie's plot and themes with special guest Breck Gordon of Pure Chaos Comedy and BG ESL. Sig…

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Jamie On Moms of Flavortown: MoF 68 - The Bangs Gang - The Bear Eps 5 & 6 1:17:33

25d ago1:17:33

1:17:33

Sam is sick this week so we didn't record a new Party Girls episode for the free feed. But here is an episode of Moms Of Flavortown that Jamie went on to discuss everyone's favorite kitchen yelling show! Hope you like it. Original description: Debbie (@waynesbasement) and Rachel (@rachelscbloor) are rolling out with special guest Jamie Peck (@jamie…

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Ep 38 - I Got Next! Live at the 2024 WSA Convention 1:02:42

7d ago1:02:42

1:02:42

Recorded live in Phoenix at the 2024 WSA National Convention, Jen, Brendan, and Producer Joel welcome Emmy Coggshall and Chris Baxter to discuss their upcoming movie "I've Got Next" and the aspiration of inclusivity in front of and behind the camera. Then Gianna Morello joins the gang to talk about being on the Board of Trustees and a leader in the…

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The Techno-Optimist Manifesto w/ Kate Willett (PREVIEW) 2:07

25d ago2:07

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Our Silicon Valley overlords are not content with merely ruling the world; they want us to think they are doing it for the greater good. In this patrons-only bonus, Kate Willett and the Party Girls crew read and break down Silicon Valley capitalist Marc Andreessen's "Techno-Optimist Manifesto," which presents old school reactionary elitism in a stu…

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Episode 63: GEORGIA 1981 (Tommy's Box, Gordy's Baby Bottle, Superstar Suspended) 2:17:07

7d ago2:17:07

2:17:07

Regional Rasslin' is back talking early October 1981 in Georgia Wrestling w/Guest Jammie Ward. We discuss NEW NWA World Champion Ric Flair. What is in Tommy RIch's BOX? Michael Hayes shoves a BABY BOTTLE in Terry Gordy's mouth, George Scott SUSPENDS The Masked Superstar, and Superstar places a BOUNTY on "Wildfire" Tommy Rich... Otis Sistrunk WRESTL…

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UNLOCKED: Lifehouse: Taking Care of Ourselves in a World on Fire w/ Adam Greenfield (part 2) 38:12

28d ago38:12

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Jamie and Sam are joined by author and academic Adam Greenfield to discuss his new book Lifehouse: Taking Care Of Ourselves in a World On Fire, out now on Verso. In it, Greenfield makes a well-supported case that world governments will not be able to get a handle on climate change in time to stave off widespread catastrophe. He then examines past m…

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Billionaire Basement Boys Club: The Tech Fascists Who Created JD Vance w/ Kate Willett 1:19:43

30d ago1:19:43

1:19:43

Comedian and podcaster Kate Willett joins us for a wide-ranging discussion of the San Francisco tech milieu that anointed JD Vance as Donald Trump's VP pick. Unlike the old school robber barons, the tech capitalists of today want more than money; they want to be gods. Via labor arbitrage, political meddling, and even seemingly innocuous ideas like …

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Episode 62: Memphis - March 16, 1985 (MACHO MAN WINS GOLD & CAT FIGHT 85!) 1:31:24

1M ago1:31:24

1:31:24

Please bear with Ray Russell's allergies during the latest episode of Regional Rasslin' #62 as Guest Gene Jackson returns to talk more MARCH 1985 CWA Memphis Wrestling (3/16 - 3/22/85)! Randy Savage tries to "pluck the eyeball" of Jerry Lawler. The PYT Express are headed to Memphis. Tux Newman joins the Lawler Show. Eddie Gilbert & Lanny Poffo unit…

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Party Girls Riot Tracker: Bangladesh's Student Uprising (PREVIEW) 1:49

1M ago1:49

1:49

In the first ever edition of Party Girls Riot Tracker, Jamie and Sam discuss the student uprising in Bangladesh. Fed up over their limited prospects and the ruling party's corrupt quota system for government jobs, the students of Bangladesh recently took to the streets to demand better for themselves. To say that things escalated from there would b…

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Joe Biden Cumming on Benjamin Netanayhu 1:07:36

1M ago1:07:36

1:07:36

Jamie and Sam are reunited to discuss pressing news of the day, including: Jamie's gross health problems (can you help?) More cool NVDAs involving bugs. Kamala summer: did we Morb this into existence? Stephen Colbert makes us sicker than we were before. Killer whales are back. Joe Biden cums all over Netanyahu. And more! Sign up as a supporter at P…

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BONUS: What The Heck Is A Lifehouse, Actually? (PREVIEW) 7:40

1M ago7:40

7:40

In part 2 of our interview with author Adam Greenfield, we dig into what he means by the term "lifehouse," and what steps you can take to set one up in your city or town. Buy the book: https://www.versobooks.com/products/2536-lifehouse Sign up as a supporter at Patreon.com/partygirls to get access to our Discord, a shout out on the pod, and access …

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Ep 37.75 - Post Convention Podlet 16:20

22d ago16:20

16:20

Brendan got sick. Jen got sick. Joel got sick. A good time was had by all! The 2024 WSA Convention in Phoenix was a rousing success. Unfortunately the live podcast footage hasn't been delivered yet, so that will be released at a later date. Meanwhile, an exhausted Brendan and Joel do a quick recap of the Convention and look ahead to future episodes…

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Episode 61: UWF 1986 (UWF Champ Gordy vs. Dr. Death, Missy Hyatt Plays Maid) 1:17:38

21d ago1:17:38

1:17:38

Regional Rasslin' returns with Episode #61 as Guest Roman Gomez is back to finish talking SEPTEMBER 1986 in the UWF! It's UWF Heavyweight Champion Terry Gordy vs. "Dr. Death" Steve Williams. Missy Hyatt is Dark Journey's Valet for a Day! TV Champion Terry Taylor vs. One Man Gang. "Bad" Leroy Brown debuts, the Eddie Gilbert/John Tatum feud escalates…

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Kamala's Mom Has Got It Going On w/ Niral Shah 1:14:11

22d ago1:14:11

1:14:11

Jamie is joined by her friend Niral Shah (IRL, on Fire Island) to talk about the Trump assassination attempt, "political violence," JD Vance, Kamala's mom, and more. Note: This episode was recorded before Biden announced he was dropping out of the race. Sign up as a supporter at Patreon.com/partygirls to get access to our Discord, a shout out on th…

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Episode 60: Memphis - March 9, 1985 (Macho Heel Turn, Texas Death, Masks vs. BEARDS!) 1:27:32

2M ago1:27:32

1:27:32

It's Regional Rasslin' #60 as Guest Gene Jackson returns to talk more MARCH 1985 CWA Memphis Wrestling! THE MACHO MAN TURNS HEEL! REMATCH - Jerry Lawler vs. Nick Bockwinkel for the AWA World Title in a TEXAS DEATH MATCH! Plus, Southern Tag Champs The Fabulous Ones vs. The Interns (it's Masks vs. BEARDS!!!), Tux Newman, the Rock & Roll Express in to…

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Lifehouse: Taking Care of Ourselves in a World on Fire w/ Adam Greenfield (part 1) 1:02:06

2M ago1:02:06

1:02:06

Jamie and Sam are joined by author and academic Adam Greenfield to discuss his new book Lifehouse: Taking Care Of Ourselves in a World On Fire, out now on Verso. In it, Greenfield makes a well-supported case that world governments will not be able to get a handle on climate change in time to stave off widespread catastrophe. He then examines past m…

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Episode 59: GEORGIA SEPTEMBER 1981 (NEW World Champ Ric Flair, The Otis Sistrunk Era) 2:31:17

1M ago2:31:17

2:31:17

This week marks another 2.5 HOUR MEGA EDITION OF REGIONAL RASSLIN' w/Guest Jammie Ward talking September 1981 in Georgia Wrestling. Featuring NEW NWA World Champion Ric Flair, Michael Hayes, Terry Gordy, Superfly Snuka, Tommy Rich, Masked Superstar, Otis Sistrunk, Mr. Wrestling #2, Tor Kamata, Ray Stevens, & so much more! Please Subscribe to our Pa…

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Ep 37.5 - It's a Convention Podlet with the Gang! 14:19

2M ago14:19

14:19

The time has come! Preparations for the 2024 WSA National Convention in Phoenix are in the final stretch. The gang has just a few minutes to get together, do some last minute chatting, and get ready for the Live Podcast show on Wednesday, July 10th at 4PM! If you come up to any of us and say "Croutons & Hearts," we'll give you an official Starry-Ey…

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Episode 58: UWF SEPTEMBER 1986 (Valet for a Day, Lumberjack Tag, Hyatt/Hot Stuff Explode) 1:23:40

2M ago1:23:40

1:23:40

It's Regional Rasslin' #58 talking SEPTEMBER 1986 UWF! Guest Roman Gomez returns to talk Missing Link vs. Tatum (Valet for a Day- Hyatt or Journey?!), For the held-up UWF Tag Titles - Fantastics vs. Sting & Eddie Gilbert. TV Champ Terry Taylor vs. Michael Hayes. Lumberjack Tag - Freebirds vs. Ted Dibiase & Dr. Death. Plus, Hyatt & Hot Stuff Interna…

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Tits And Assange 1:26:03

2M ago1:26:03

1:26:03

Julian Assange is free!!! The Georgia AG's office screws up its own RICO case. DSA's first action against Cop City NYC. Jacobin gets it right for once. Preview coverage of the first presidential debate protest. Zionists hold stolen land sale at synagogue. All this, plus the PG crew gets out in front of their CIA kompromat by saying what kind of por…

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BONUS: Jamie Sucks And Fucks Her Way Through Europe (PREVIEW) 1:48

2M ago1:48

1:48

In our first ever patrons-only BONUS EP, Jamie recaps her trip to Spain and Portugal. Sign up as a supporter at Patreon.com/partygirls to get this bonus episode and all future paywalled content, plus access to our Discord and a shout out on the pod. Follow us on Instagram: @party.girls.pod Leave us a nice review on Apple podcasts if you feel so inc…

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Episode 57: Memphis - March 2, 1985 (Lawler vs. Bockwinkel, Fabs vs. R&Rs, Lanny's Gang Bangs) 2:03:40

2M ago2:03:40

2:03:40

It's a hilarious 2-HOUR episode of Regional Rasslin' #57 as Guest Gene Jackson returns to kick off MARCH 1985 CWA Memphis Wrestling! Jerry Lawler challenges Nick Bockwinkel for the AWA World Title... sort of... Plus, Southern Tag Champs The Fabulous Ones vs. Rock & Roll Express, Lanny Poffo talks Gang Bangs, Watermelons seeds everywhere, Lance Russ…

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We Are So Back 54:06

2M ago54:06

54:06

Jamie is finally back from her travels and ready to fuck shit up. Jacobin's Chomsky death oopsie. Repression in the Bay Area. Cop City NYC?! Not if we have anything to say about it. Sign up as a supporter at Patreon.com/partygirls to get access to our Discord, a shout out on the pod, and access to our very first BONUS episode. Follow us on Instagra…

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Episode 56: GEORGIA AUG/SEPT 1981 (Von Erich vs. Snuka, Dusty vs. Race, Title vs. Title, Flair) 2:29:39

3M ago2:29:39

2:29:39

A MONSTER 2.5 HOUR EDITION OF REGIONAL RASSLIN' w/GUEST JAMMIE WARD DISCUSSING GEORGIA 1981 for the Aug/Sept timeframe. This week's edition covers TWO EPISODES OF TV... AND TWO OMNI CARDS WITH FULL RESULTS!!! Witness Kevin Von Erich vs. "Superfly" Jimmy Snuka (Both in Boots!), as KEVIN KICKS OUT OF THE SUPERFLY SPLASH!!! Plus, NWA WORLD CAMPION DUS…

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Ep 37 - Weekend for Williams Live with Barb Nelson and Tayden Larsen 1:06:22

3M ago1:06:22

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Recorded Live on June 1st, Jen and Brendan and joined by Producer Joel and WSA Vice President of Programming Sarah Giddings during their marathon Weekend for Williams fundraiser. The podcast was also part of a POWER HOUR where all donations were doubled thanks to Barb Nelson, the owner of Brinkley's Boutique. Barb joined the gang to talk about all …

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Episode 55: UWF AUG/SEPT 1986 (Dr. Death Returns, Titles Held Up, Love Triangle Engulfed) 1:34:05

2M ago1:34:05

1:34:05

Regional Rasslin' returns as Guest Roman Gomez is back to close out AUGUST 1986 in the UWF! Dr. Death Returns from Japan, Skandor Akbar adds to Devastation Inc as Savannah Jack Debuts, the Tatum/Gilbert/Missy Hyatt Love Triangle REALLY heats up, TV Champ Terry Taylor takes on "Hollywood" John Tatum, Eddie Gilbert & Sting defend the UWF Tag Titles v…

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Anarchist Dragons: When the Sex Dungeon is a Den of Inequity (sic) 56:38

3M ago56:38

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Can you have an anarchist community if there's a landlord in it?? Can we suck and fuck our a way to a better world??? Sign up as a supporter at Patreon.com/partygirls to get access to our Discord and a shout out on the pod. Follow us on Instagram: @party.girls.pod Leave us a nice review on Apple podcasts if you feel so inclined :)…

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Episode 54: Memphis 1985 - Week 8 (Macho Man In Studio, What's In The Box?) 1:42:47

3M ago1:42:47

1:42:47

Regional Rasslin' #54 is here! Guest Gene Jackson returns to close out February 1985 in the Memphis territory. Featuring "THE MACHO MAN" Randy Savage making his first appearance in the studio for 1985. Plus, Eddie Gilbert brings out a giant BOX... But WHO or WHAT is in the box? Tune in to find out! Jimmy Valiant quits the territory and winds up bei…

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Cessação da Cidade Policial (Jamie's Defend The Forest Talk In Lisbon) 1:10:04

3M ago1:10:04

1:10:04

Jamie (também conhecido como Pecker Grande) informa a boa gente de Lisboa sobre parar a cidade policial. Sign up as a supporter at Patreon.com/partygirls to get access to our Discord and a shout out on the pod. Follow us on Instagram: @party.girls.pod Leave us a nice review on Apple podcasts if you feel so inclined :)…

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BONUS EPISODE! AN INTRODUCTION TO USWA 1993 & THE RETRO RE-VIEW PODCAST 1:56:09

3M ago1:56:09

1:56:09

As we record a slew of new Regional Rasslin' Episodes over this Memorial Holiday week, please enjoy this BONUS Episode of Regional Rasslin' as we introduce you to Gene Jackson's new Retro Wrestling Re-View Podcast, currently covering the 1993 USWA Project! It's the debut edition of the Retro Wrestling Re-View Podcast! Listen in as Host Gene Jackson…

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Ep 36 - Defiantly Choosing Joy with Jess Holsapple and Tabitha Toney 1:09:33

3M ago1:09:33

1:09:33

During Williams Syndrome Awareness Month, it's important to recognize that, while our community has much to celebrate, there are also some very real challenges and tragedies. Jen and Brendan are joined by Jessica Holsapple and Tabitha Toney, two mothers who each lost their young boys from complications with Williams syndrome. Jess continues to shar…

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Party Boys 1:19:40

3M ago1:19:40

1:19:40

Jamie says heyyyy from Barcelona. The boys talk about girls. Andrew spends some time getting to know Sam a bit better and they tear their hearts wide open and lay everything on the table and ask at the end if you hate them now. Jamie will be back soon, don't worry. Sign up as a supporter at Patreon.com/partygirls to get access to our Discord and a …

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Episode 53: Memphis Rasslin' w/Steve Crawford & Gene Jackson! 1:24:31

4M ago1:24:31

1:24:31

Regional Rasslin' #53 features the returning Memphis Superfan & Historian Steve Crawford to the program talking Jimmy Hart's departure to the WWF, The Macho Man leaving Memphis, T.H. Hart, Playboy Frazier, Troy Graham, the Interns vs. Fabs feud, The Terminators, the Poffo's ICW, the recent Wrestling Legends Convention in Evansville, & more! Then fr…

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We Are Now A Dating Advice Podcast 1:18:08

4M ago1:18:08

1:18:08

Jamie and Sam are reunited after too much time apart. A recap of some Nakba Day actions in NYC. Jerry Seinfeld and Bumble alienate Gen Z. Portal to Dublin shut down due to titties. We make the pivot to a more lucrative type of content. Read about the Israeli businessman who got his locks glued shut in Bushwick's dystopian plan for a post-genocide G…

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Ep 35 - Awarenessing with Clare Neal and Micah Wilgus 45:59

4M ago45:59

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We're well into Williams Syndrome Awareness Month, and Jen and Brendan are joined by Clare Neal, whose niece spearheaded a fundraising effort with her dance troupe. After that, they're joined by Micah Wilgus, who is celebrating his 10th year of work at @McDonalds and is a tremendous advocate for Williams syndrome. Producer Joel also gives an update…

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Episode 52: UWF AUGUST 1986 (Hyatt & Hot Stuff Merger, Gordy vs. Duggan) 1:29:35

4M ago1:29:35

1:29:35

Regional Rasslin' #52 has arrived! Another jam-packed episode with Guest Roman Gomez as we talk AUGUST 1986 UWF News, Results, & TV Reviews! MAJOR UWF TITLE MATCH - UWF CHAMP TERRY GORDY VS. HACKSAW DUGGAN (all parties barred from ringside). Ted Dibiase Returns to brawl with Michael Hayes! One Man Gang makes himself known. TV Champion Terry Taylor …

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UCLA vs The Fash w/ Jake Flores 1:36:35

3M ago1:36:35

1:36:35

Friend of the show Jake Flores (@feraljokes) joins us with an eyewitness report on the clusterfuck of anti-war protesters, fascist counter-protesters, and cops that erupted at UCLA recently. Also: how the Kendrick-Drake beef maps onto the DSA-ultraleft topography, Comrade Macklemore, and a drop of cum discourse. Check out Jake's podcasts Pod Damn A…

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Episode 51: Georgia Wrestling Summer 1981 (Brody's Casket, Flair, Andre, Von Erich ALL in Studio) 2:36:18

4M ago2:36:18

2:36:18

It's a giant-sized episode of Georgia 1981 this week on Regional Rasslin' w/Guest Jammie Ward. We continue the month of August as Michael Hayes & Andre the Giant ready themselves for Terry Gordy & "Superfly" Jimmy Snuka. Tommy Rich prepares to put his Georgia Title on the line vs. The Masked Superstar. Bruiser Brody brings his "home made coffin" to…

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#EscalateForGaza, 'Professional Agitators,' & The Necessity of Going Hard 1:23:38

4M ago1:23:38

1:23:38

The PG crew recaps what's happened this past week as student occupations have spread, intensified and...are they beginning to generalize?? From our mouths to God's ears. Special focus on NYC and Chicago, because that's where we live (please don't stalk us unless you are hot and in a band). Media narratives. Tactical evolutions. Why is the state cra…

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Ep 34 - Kicking off Awareness Month with Sofia Napoli and Denise Callen 48:59

4M ago48:59

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It's May, which means it's Awareness Month! Kicking the bleep out of the start of Awareness Month is Sofia Napoli. She joins Brendan and Producer Joel (filling in for Jen) to talk about the importance of advocating for yourself and to pump everyone up for this month's activities. Then Jen and Brendan are joined by Denise Callen, Director of Walks f…

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Episode 50: Memphis 1985 - Week 7 (Gilbert's Army, T.H. Hart, Unmaskings, & A Haircut!) 1:51:06

4M ago1:51:06

1:51:06

We've reached a milestone with Regional Rasslin' Episode #50! Guest Gene Jackson returns to talk more February 1985 Memphis Wrestling. Featuring the departure of Jimmy Hart and the debut of T.H. Hart! Eddie Gilbert debuts his "Army" and attacks Jerry Lawler. Adrian Street bloodies Randy Savage. Playboy Frazier gets a haircut. The Day Dreamers unmas…

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Don't Ask Permission: On Campus Occupations Past, Present & Future 1:17:08

4M ago1:17:08

1:17:08

The Party Girls crew is joined by "C," a student organizer from Columbia University, to talk about the protest encampment that touched off a wave of activity across the country as students and non-students alike organize against genocide in Gaza. Then: a brief history of the 1968 student occupation of Columbia and the 2008 occupation of the New Sch…

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