Best Chapo Trap House Podcasts (2024)

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MM16 - City Frights: Wolfen, Candyman, and the Urban Wilderness 1:36:00

3h ago1:36:00

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[Note: these Movie Mindset Horrortober Season 1 episodes were already unlocked for free this year over on the Patreon feed, just adding them to the public feed to make them more widely available. To get every Movie Mindset episode, subscribe at patreon.com/chapotraphouse.]In this final episode of this year’s Ghoulvie Screamset, Will & Hesse take a …

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880 - End of the Line feat. Dave Weigel & Ettingermentum (10/28/24) 1:23:35

3d ago1:23:35

1:23:35

Chapo elections unit Dave Weigel and Josh “Ettingermentum” return for one last check-in on the state of the 2024 US Elections. We review Trump’s fascist clown show rally at Madison Square Garden over the weekend, and discuss its potential impacts on the final week of the race. We look at the closing arguments & strategies of both campaigns, the inc…

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MM15 - Save Your Servants!: Barker, Blatty & Writers In Hell 2:46:24

7d ago2:46:24

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[Note: these Movie Mindset Horrortober Season 1 episodes were already unlocked for free this year over on the Patreon feed, just adding them to the public feed to make them more widely available. To get every Movie Mindset episode, subscribe at patreon.com/chapotraphouse.]Brendan James returns to take on two triumphant works from writers-turned-dir…

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878 - You Will NEVER Regret Listening to this Episode feat. Max Read (10/21/24) 1:02:38

10d ago1:02:38

1:02:38

Journalist Max Read joins us to discuss his new piece on the proliferation of “AI Slop”: unwanted, low quality, often surreal content flooding the internet and degrading its various platforms. We talk about the dystopian quality of the trend, the economic factors encouraging it, and how it portends poorly for the future of online.Max’s AI Slop piec…

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Movie Mindset 14 - Halloween Sex God: A Tom Atkins Double Feature 2:06:47

14d ago2:06:47

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[Note: these Movie Mindset Horrortober Season 1 episodes were already unlocked for free this year over on the Patreon feed, just adding them to the public feed to make them more widely available. To get every Movie Mindset episode, subscribe at patreon.com/chapotraphouse.]Will & Hesse look at two starring God Tom Atkins: John Carpenter’s “The Fog” …

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Movie Mindset 13 - You’re All FREAKS!!!: Disease, Death and Vincent Price feat. Theda Hammel 1:53:08

14d ago1:53:08

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[Note: these Movie Mindset Horrortober Season 1 episodes were already unlocked for free this year over on the Patreon feed, just adding them to the public feed to make them more widely available. To get every Movie Mindset episode, subscribe at patreon.com/chapotraphouse.]Will & Hesse are joined by Nymphowars’ Theda Hammel to discuss two horror fil…

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From Jena to the Hall of Mirrors w/ Michael Leggiere (preview) 8:07

15d ago8:07

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**This is a free preview, subscribe to our Patreon here to hear the full episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/spassbremse⁠** ****************** After the disaster at Jena in 1806, how did Prussia recover to defeat Napoleon less than nine years later at Waterloo? What enabled their rise to become the dominant force in the German speaking worl…

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876 - Escape from MAGAtraz feat. Alex Nichols (10/14/24) 1:10:54

15d ago1:10:54

1:10:54

We start today with Alex and Felix explaining a notoriously filthy video game streamer and his repellent political views/personal hygiene to Will. Then, we check in on the Harris campaign as it continues to search for meaning, substance, moral clarity, strategic vision, & more while election day looms. Meanwhile, in MAGA-land, a look at the J6 defe…

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874 - The Nut feat. Kath Krueger (10/7/24) 1:19:00

22d ago1:19:00

1:19:00

It’s been one year since 10/7, so we discuss a bit of what’s changed - if anything - in perception and politics of the war in Palestine. We then look at the 2024 election, the effects of recent and impending natural disasters, and last week’s VP debate. We also discuss Kath’s recent piece in the Nation about the return of the #resistance, and Elon …

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60 - "In the beginning, there was Napoleon" w/ Prof. Michael Leggiere (Germany and Napoleon pt. 1) 1:02:47

29d ago1:02:47

1:02:47

How did Germany go from a chaotic mix of kingdoms and principalities to a unified empire in less than a century? We all know the story of Bismarck, but in this episode Professor Michael Leggiere outlines the ways in which Napoleon Bonaparte--the Corsican-born Emperor of France--was instrumental in forging a unified Germany. This is part one of a th…

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872 - Crossing the Bosphorus feat. Alex Nichols (10/1/24) 1:18:09

29d ago1:18:09

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Alex joins us to go in on now-indicted Mayor Eric Adams. We go through the many hilarious details of the unsealed indictment, the Turkish Connection, airline bribes, New York to Easter Island via Ankara travel, ice cream trickery, and windows literally falling off of Turkish buildings in NYC. We also look at Tablet magazines full-throated defense o…

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870 - Holiday in Cambodia feat. Brendan James & Noah Kulwin (9/23/24) 1:20:19

1M ago1:20:19

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BLOWBACK’s Brendan & Noah return to the show. We start off today’s show discussing Israel’s massive escalation into Lebanon, and Brendan & Noah point out the many parallels between America’s current position and the various atrocities and mis-adventures they’ve chronicled on Blowback over the seasons. Plus much more on Blowback’s current season foc…

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BONUS: House of Crumbs feat. Hellgate 57:16

1M ago57:16

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Journalists Christopher Robbins & Katie Way from the independent outlet Hellgate return to the show to help update us on NYC Mayor Eric Adams' chaotic administration. We look at the scandal and indictments surrounding a number of top Adams officials, including multiple sets of siblings, all embroiled in bribes, extortions, and various other forms o…

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59 - Germany's Antisemitism Bureaucracy w/Peter Kuras 1:04:53

1M ago1:04:53

1:04:53

Germany is often lauded for its Vergangenheitsbewältigung. Is the praise it receives for "working through" the past justified? To explore one aspect of how Germany tries to address its dark history, Ted speaks with Berlin-based journalist Peter Kuras about the system of antisemitism commissioners that has risen to prominence since the late 2010s—an…

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868 - Caddy-Shook feat. Ben Clarkson & Matt Bors (9/16/24) 1:04:24

1M ago1:04:24

1:04:24

Ben & Matt of the JUSTICE WARRIORS comic series join us this week. We look at the SECOND Trump assassination attempt in about as many months, Trump’s increasingly intimate relationship with Laura Loomer, and just his insane personal and political arc over the last few months. Then, more seriously, the continued blatant demagoguery around immigratio…

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867 Teaser - Trump Debate Genious 3:54

2M ago3:54

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Will, Felix & David Roth review Trump’s masterful rhetorica gambits from Tuesday night’s debate with Kamala Harris.Subscribe today for access to the full episode and all premium episodes!www.patreon.com/chapotraphouseBy Chapo Trap House

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866 - Ronnie, Talk to Russia feat. American Prestige (9/9/24) 1:09:10

2M ago1:09:10

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Derek & Danny of the American Prestige podcast join us to review the new film Reagan. Can a film that accurately depicts the 40th president of the United States as a vacuous himbo who eagerly repeats the last thing told to him also portray him as a righteous colossus who single-handedly defeated the scourge of Soviet Russia. Sure! Why not? We consi…

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PATREON TEASER Ep.78 | patreon.com/duhheads | 5:49

2M ago5:49

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864 - Gent’s Video feat. James Adomian (9/3/24) 1:01:59

2M ago1:01:59

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Long time friend of the show James Adomian stops by to catch up on some news, including the conservative rumor of bikers traveling to Colorado to fight Venezuelan gangs, the North Carolina GOP gubernatorial candidate who was a five-night-a-week customer at a porn store, and the Swifties for Kamala Zoom call. We also check in with some of our old fr…

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862 - The Donkey Show feat. Dave Weigel & Ettingermentum (8/26/24) 1:04:25

2M ago1:04:25

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The Chapo 2024 Elections team returns to the pod to look at the state of the presidential race post-Democratic National Convention. Kamala’s positioning in the election remains strong, but what does her convention performance tell us about a potential Harris administration? Is the Trump GOP really bungling this? Exactly how shitty is JD Vance as a …

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DH: Ep.77 - PATREON TEASER | patreon.com/duhheads | 5:49

2M ago5:49

5:49

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Ep. 110 - I Don't Hate You (I Swear) 1:05:48

2M ago1:05:48

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860 - Super Taco Tuesday feat. Alex Nichols (8/19/24) 1:00:30

2M ago1:00:30

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Alex back on the pod today as we touch briefly on cranks from the past and Ye’s nitrous fixation. Then, Biden and his team continue to seethe about being kicked off the ticket, while Tim Waltz’s midwestern diet sends the right into some sort of race-based rage. Then, despite his possible PTSD, Trump is still able to toss off some casual insults to …

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859 Teaser - Elicitations 6:02

3M ago6:02

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Dan Boeckner recounts the saga of Canadian journalist being “elicited” by a nice Chinese man and his wife.Subscribe today for access to the full episode and all premium episodes!www.patreon.com/chapotraphouseBy Chapo Trap House

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858 - That’s Not Entirely Accurate feat. Jon Bois (8/12/24) 1:12:28

3M ago1:12:28

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We’re joined by video doc king Jon Bois to discuss some of his recent projects with Secret Base, specifically REFORM!, a history of Ross Perot and the Reform party. Jon shares his fascination and research into this bizarre eddy of American electoral politics, the various cranks and characters that populated it, and how the Reform Party prefigured a…

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Berlin, Reguided w/ Ryan Balmer (preview) 14:29

3M ago14:29

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**This is a free preview, subscribe to our Patreon here to hear the full episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/spassbremse** Summer is in full swing, which means the Berlin tourism season is as well. Aside from the crowded sidewalks, do the tens of thousands of historical tours that take place each year have any larger political and ideological …

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856 - Bear Market feat. Jeff Stein (8/5/24) 1:16:01

3M ago1:16:01

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The Washington Post’s Jeff Stein stops by to discuss his extensive new piece investigating the ever-ballooning U.S. international sanctions regime. Despite Biden recently bragging he’s leaving office with the U.S. not involved in any foreign conflicts, the U.S. now has sanctions in place in over a third of all nations around the world, including mo…

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855 Teaser - The Soul of a Nation 5:03

3M ago5:03

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Will, Felix & Séamus discuss western reporting on recent “unrest” in Israel that tries very hard to elide the root cause.Subscribe today for access to the full episode and all premium episodes!www.patreon.com/chapotraphouseBy Chapo Trap House