Best Rob Rousseau Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 301: The Road Ahead for Harris ft. Pearlmania500 1:10:23

1h ago1:10:23

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Alex Pearlman, aka Pearlmania500, joins Jordan to talk about his experience attending the first Harris/Walz rally in Philly. We talk about the state of the race, what people may have missed about Josh Shapiro’s viability as a VP pick, the challenges for Harris that her campaign needs to respond to (including the protesters at her rally in Michigan …

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Ep. 301: The Road Ahead for Harris ft. Pearlmania500

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Alex Pearlman, aka Pearlmania500, joins Jordan to talk about his experience attending the first Harris/Walz rally in Philly. We talk about the state of the race, what people may have missed about Josh Shapiro’s viability as a VP pick, the challenges for Harris that her campaign needs to respond to (including the protesters at her rally in Michigan …

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Ep. 300: It'z Walz ft. John Iadarola 2:52

32m ago2:52

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.com Kamala Harris named her VP pick, Minnesota governor Tim Walz. We take a look at his record—the good and the bad—along with some of the right-wing criticism against him. We also discuss the New Yorker feature on RFK Jr., some of the points in that piece that didn’t g…

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Ep. 300: It'z Walz ft. John Iadarola

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Kamala Harris named her VP pick, Minnesota governor Tim Walz. We take a look at his record—the good and the bad—along with some of the right-wing criticism against him. We also discuss the New Yorker feature on RFK Jr., some of the points in that piece that didn’t get as much coverage and, of course, the bear story. You can check out John’s show, T…

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Heat (1995) with Keith Orejel and Matthew Solomon 1:10:17

6h ago1:10:17

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Keith and Matthew as they delve into Michael Mann's 1995 classic, 'Heat,' examining the film's detailed depiction of the cop and robber dynamic and the loneliness of Los Angeles. Are there real hit crews? Are they as good as DeNiro? The conversation includes fascinating insights about Matthew's documentary, 'Reimagining Safety,' which explores alte…

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Ep. 299: Absolute Masterclass, Sir 1:00:34

31m ago1:00:34

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Donald Trump sat for an interview at the NABJ conference and got utterly humiliated by a solid line of questioning from Rachel Scott and Kadia Goba. Of the many storylines that emerged from the interview, the Trump campaign now appears to be running with his Birtherism 2.0 attack against Kamala Harris. We get into the racist attacks on Harris, as w…

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Ep. 299: Absolute Masterclass, Sir

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Donald Trump sat for an interview at the NABJ conference and got utterly humiliated by a solid line of questioning from Rachel Scott and Kadia Goba. Of the many storylines that emerged from the interview, the Trump campaign now appears to be running with his Birtherism 2.0 attack against Kamala Harris. We get into the racist attacks on Harris, as w…

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Ep. 298: They're Weird

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We talk about the Olympics opening ceremony meltdown, buyers remorse over JD Vance, the “weird” narrative, and Israelis fighting for their right to abuse prisoners. Also it’s Jordan’s birthday today so you have to subscribe: https://www.insurgentspod.com/subscribe Subscribe now The Simone Zimmerman/Teen Vogue article we mention is available here. R…

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Ep. 298: They're Weird 1:44

12m ago1:44

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.com We talk about the Olympics opening ceremony meltdown, buyers remorse over JD Vance, the “weird” narrative, and Israelis fighting for their right to abuse prisoners. Also it’s Jordan’s birthday today so you have to subscribe: https://www.insurgentspod.com/subscribe T…

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Clerks (1994) with a bunch of Clerks 1:19:28

8h ago1:19:28

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I'm not even supposed to be here today. 37. In a row?? What else is there to say. Kevin Smith's first film. We discuss how incredible it was to have been made, the politics of Gen X, gum commericials and so much more. Smirk Gently: https://www.instagram.com/smirkgently⁠ https://linktr.ee/smirkgently https://tiktok.com/@smirkgently Movies vs Capital…

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Ep. 297: A New Stance or Status Quo? ft. Adam Johnson

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Adam Johnson, hosts of Citation Needed, joins us to talk about the state of the presidential race, Netanyahu’s address to Congress and what Kamala Harris’ foreign policy will look like. Will she take a different approach than Biden, or will it just amount to fluffier rhetoric with little substance. You can watch the full interview on our YouTube ch…

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Ep. 297: A New Stance or Status Quo? ft. Adam Johnson 1:09:53

1h ago1:09:53

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Adam Johnson, hosts of Citation Needed, joins us to talk about the state of the presidential race, Netanyahu’s address to Congress and what Kamala Harris’ foreign policy will look like. Will she take a different approach than Biden, or will it just amount to fluffier rhetoric with little substance.You can watch the full interview on our YouTube cha…

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Eyes Wide Shut (1998) with Jonathan Kennedy 1:27:25

2d ago1:27:25

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Evan and Jonathan Kennedy dive deep into Stanley Kubrick's final masterpiece, Eyes Wide Shut. They unravel the film's surreal and controversial elements, dissecting Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman's roles and examining themes of capitalism, class disparity, and male inadequacy. The discussion highlights rich costume parties, sinister secret societies,…

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Ep. 296: It's Joever. Now What? ft. Dave Weigel 2:22

1h ago2:22

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.com Dave Weigel of Semafor joins us to explain what the next steps are now that Joe Biden has dropped out of the race. We go through the delegate process, the potential legal challenges from the right, what the GOP’s potential attacks on likely nominee Kamala Harris wil…

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Ep. 296: It's Joever. Now What? ft. Dave Weigel

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Note: The audio should now be fixed. If it’s not updated for you, try deleting the episode and re-downloading. Sorry for the error! <3 Dave Weigel of Semafor joins us to explain what the next steps are now that Joe Biden has dropped out of the race. We go through the delegate process, the potential legal challenges from the right, what the GOP’s po…

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Ep. 295: Blue MAGA ft. Mehdi Hasan

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Mehdi Hasan, founder and editor-in-chief of Zeteo, joins us to talk about his recent column in The Guardian, “Blue Maga: We need to talk about the cult-like turn of the Democratic party.” We discuss the push for Biden to step aside, JD Vance’s extreme anti-abortion stances, and what a Kamala Harris candidacy and potentially presidency would look li…

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Ep. 295: Blue MAGA ft. Mehdi Hasan 35:48

4d ago35:48

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Mehdi Hasan, founder and editor-in-chief of Zeteo, joins us to talk about his recent column in The Guardian, “Blue Maga: We need to talk about the cult-like turn of the Democratic party.” We discuss the push for Biden to step aside, JD Vance’s extreme anti-abortion stances, and what a Kamala Harris candidacy and potentially presidency would look li…

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Longlegs (2024) 1:12:53

22d ago1:12:53

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This episode a quick hit on the new film Longlegs in collaboration with Concessions podcast co-host Jared! We are also joined by actor and director, Max Henry. Concessions: https://pod.link/1700141653 https://twitter.com/DanConcedes https://www.threads.net/@jaredconcessions Max Henry: Ourorboros Short Film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=uYQernpE…

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Ep. 294: What A Weekend ft. Dave Anthony

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Comedian Dave Anthony, host of The Dollop, joins us again to recap a big news weekend that includes Donald Trump’s ear being shot (or was it glass?) in a failed assassination attempt, the latest on the push to replace Joe Biden on the ticket, and JD Vance being picked as Trump’s VP candidate. You can follow Dave on Bluesky here: https://bsky.app/pr…

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Ep. 294: What A Weekend ft. Dave Anthony 3:15

21d ago3:15

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.com Comedian Dave Anthony, host of The Dollop, joins us again to recap a big news weekend that includes Donald Trump’s ear being shot (or was it glass?) in a failed assassination attempt, the latest on the push to replace Joe Biden on the ticket, and JD Vance being pick…

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Beetlejuice (1988) with Emma Berquist 43:03

24d ago43:03

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Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice! A Tim Burton film about a bunch of rich snobs trying to gentrify the country. I'm joined by author Emma Berquist to discuss this classic. Emma Berquist: Books Twitter Instagram Left of the Projector Links https://www.patreon.com/LeftoftheProjectorPod https://boxd.it/5T9O1 https://leftoftheprojector.com https:/…

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Ep. 293: Clooney Has Fallen ft. Kate Willett

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Comedian Kate Willett joins us to talk about the latest developments in the ~Will Joe Biden Step Aside?~ saga. We go over the George Clooney op-ed, more members of Congress calling on Biden to step aside, disastrous polling reflecting a majority of voters think he should step aside and more. You can follow Kate here: https://x.com/katewillett/ Be s…

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Ep. 293: Clooney Has Fallen ft. Kate Willett 1:00:20

21d ago1:00:20

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Comedian Kate Willett joins us to talk about the latest developments in the ~Will Joe Biden Step Aside?~ saga. We go over the George Clooney op-ed, more members of Congress calling on Biden to step aside, disastrous polling reflecting a majority of voters think he should step aside and more. You can follow Kate here: https://x.com/katewillett/ | Be…

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Ep. 292: Passing The Torch 3:03

4d ago3:03

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.com It’s been a week full of leaks, strange bedfellows and double-downs. Joe Biden refuses to step aside as fears he may throw the election to Trump grow. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel for episode videos, shorts, breakdowns and much more. Watch: Joe Biden Tri…

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Ep. 292: Passing The Torch

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It’s been a week full of leaks, strange bedfellows and double-downs. Joe Biden refuses to step aside as fears he may throw the election to Trump grow. We update you on the French & UK elections. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel for episode videos, shorts, breakdowns and much more. Watch: Joe Biden Tries To Save His Campaign Why Joe Biden Sh…

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Twilight: New Moon (2009), Eclipse (2010), Breakdawn Part 1 and 2 (2011, 2012) with Schizophrenicreads and Hungry Rye 1:26:23

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Left of the Projector Links https://www.patreon.com/LeftoftheProjectorPod https://boxd.it/5T9O1 https://leftoftheprojector.com https://instagram.com/leftoftheprojectorpod http://tiktok.com/@leftoftheprojectorpod https://www.threads.net/@leftoftheprojectorpodBy Evan

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UNLOCKED: Ep. 291: Will Biden Drop Out? ft. David Sirota 48:24

27d ago48:24

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NOTE: In lieu of a free episode this week, and given the holiday, we’re unlocking this conversation with David Sirota from earlier in the week. If you enjoy this episode, please consider subscribing: https://www.insurgentspod.com/subscribe | A portion of the conversation is available on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/t8ooAuFi98A Additionally, Jorda…

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UNLOCKED: Ep. 291: Will Biden Drop Out? ft. David Sirota

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NOTE: In lieu of a free episode this week, and given the holiday, we’re unlocking this conversation with David Sirota from earlier in the week. If you enjoy this episode, please consider subscribing: https://www.insurgentspod.com/subscribe A portion of the conversation is available on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/t8ooAuFi98A Additionally, Jordan …

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Independence Day (1996) with The Intervention 1:34:10

1M ago1:34:10

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Today, we celebrate our Independence Day! Well, maybe not, but you can hear us talk about how it's not possible to get from NYC to D.C. in 4 hours during a global apocalypse. Welcome to earth! The Intervention podcast Twitter: @intervenepod Instagram: @intervention_pod Email: interventionpod@gmail.com Twitter: @levi0levi Instagram: @levi0levi0levi …

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Ep. 291: Will Biden Drop Out? ft. David Sirota

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David Sirota, editor in chief of The Lever, joins Jordan to talk about Biden’s poor debate performance which triggered calls from members of the media, political figures and even some of his most loyal supporters for him to step aside and let someone else take his place at the top of the ticket. We also talk about the Supreme Court’s rulings on Tru…

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Ep. 291: Will Biden Drop Out? ft. David Sirota 3:16

12d ago3:16

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.com David Sirota, editor in chief of The Lever, joins Jordan to talk about Biden’s poor debate performance which triggered calls from members of the media, political figures and even some of his most loyal supporters for him to step aside and let someone else take his p…

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Ep. 290: Dreadful Debate ft. Jack Crosbie

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Jack Crosbie returns to the show to talk about what we can expect from the first Trump/Biden debate. He also updates us on his reporting on the ground in Ohio, where he’s covering Sherrod Brown’s Senate race. Brown is the only Dem to win in Ohio statewide in years, but can he pull it off again this year? The outcome of that race could determine con…

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Ep. 290: Dreadful Debate ft. Jack Crosbie 58:48

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Jack Crosbie returns to the show to talk about what we can expect from the first Trump/Biden debate. He also updates us on his reporting on the ground in Ohio, where he’s covering Sherrod Brown’s Senate race. Brown is the only Dem to win in Ohio statewide in years, but can he pull it off again this year? The outcome of that race could determine con…

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Ep. 289: Why Jamaal Bowman Lost ft. Bryan Metzger

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Progressive incumbent Jamaal Bowman lost his primary in NY-16 last night to Westchester County executive George Latimer. AIPAC, the pro-Israel lobbying group spent over $14 million to unseat Bowman, but Bryan Metzger, political reporter with Business Insider, joined us to explain how that’s not the whole story. Signs of Bowman’s vulnerability were …

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Ep. 289: Why Jamaal Bowman Lost ft. Bryan Metzger 4:12

17d ago4:12

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.com Progressive incumbent Jamaal Bowman lost his primary in NY-16 last night to Westchester County executive George Latimer. AIPAC, the pro-Israel lobbying group spent over $14 million to unseat Bowman, but Bryan Metzger, political reporter with Business Insider, joined…

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Trading Places (1983) with Labor Jawn podcast 1:13:35

1M ago1:13:35

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We dip our toes into a film that has some, shall we say, scenes that didn't age well. The rest did though... Labor Jawn⁠: Patreon: ⁠@laborjawn⁠ Instagram: ⁠@laborjawn⁠ Tiktok: ⁠@laborjawn⁠ Left of the Projector Links https://www.patreon.com/LeftoftheProjectorPod https://boxd.it/5T9O1 https://leftoftheprojector.com https://instagram.com/leftofthepro…

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Ep. 288: Wet Hot American Summer ft. LucidFoxx 51:51

1M ago51:51

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Twitch streamer and returning guest LucidFoxx joins Rob for a discussion on reactionary youtube Star Wars culture critics, the heat wave, Stonehenge, the afterthought election and the creeping cynicism that we can ever hope to make anything better. Follow Lucid on twitter here and twitch here. Subscribe to the show by clicking this button: This is …

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Ep. 288: Wet Hot American Summer ft. LucidFoxx

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Twitch streamer and returning guest LucidFoxx joins Rob for a discussion on reactionary youtube Star Wars culture critics, the heat wave, Stonehenge, the afterthought election and the creeping cynicism that we can ever hope to make anything better. Follow Lucid on twitter here and twitch here. Subscribe to the show by clicking this button: Subscrib…

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{Rebroadcast} Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) w/ Rob Rousseau and Oslowe 1:05:31

2M ago1:05:31

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Is this movie a remake? If so, is it "the greatest remake of all time?" Regardless, the space goo has come to earth and it is turning everyone into mindless consumers who no longer think for themselves. Can it be stopped before it's too late? Oslowe: ⁠TikTok⁠ // Rob Rousseau: ⁠The Insurgents podcast⁠ // ⁠Twitter⁠ // ⁠Twitch⁠ //⁠⁠⁠Left of the Projec…

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Ep. 287: Hillary for VP? 3:01

2M ago3:01

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.com A recent column in the Washington Post argues that in order for Joe Biden to turn his campaign around, he should replace Kamala Harris with Hillary Clinton. We explore what that would look like, and whether the “competency” criticism toward Kamala Harris is fair. We…

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Ep. 287: Hillary for VP?

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A recent column in the Washington Post argues that in order for Joe Biden to turn his campaign around, he should replace Kamala Harris with Hillary Clinton. We explore what that would look like, and whether the “competency” criticism toward Kamala Harris is fair. We also talk about Benjamin Netanyahu’s video calling out Biden for delaying or blocki…

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