Best Sam Rocha Podcasts (2024)

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

35m ago38:12

38:12

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

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

7d 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

8d 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

23m 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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Kamala's Mom Has Got It Going On w/ Niral Shah 1:14:11

10d 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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Lifehouse: Taking Care of Ourselves in a World on Fire w/ Adam Greenfield (part 1) 1:02:06

22d 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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Tits And Assange 1:26:03

1M 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

1M 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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We Are So Back 54:06

1M 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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Anarchist Dragons: When the Sex Dungeon is a Den of Inequity (sic) 56:38

2M 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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Cessação da Cidade Policial (Jamie's Defend The Forest Talk In Lisbon) 1:10:04

1M 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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Party Boys 1:19:40

2M 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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We Are Now A Dating Advice Podcast 1:18:08

3M 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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UCLA vs The Fash w/ Jake Flores 1:36:35

2M 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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#EscalateForGaza, 'Professional Agitators,' & The Necessity of Going Hard 1:23:38

3M 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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Don't Ask Permission: On Campus Occupations Past, Present & Future 1:17:08

3M 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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Cultural Marxism: Civil War (2024) 1:09:25

4M ago1:09:25

1:09:25

The Party Girls take on Alex Garland's big budget action film with a message(?), Civil War (2024). Was this movie liberal garbage, or do we just not understand art? What would an actual second civil war in the US look like? How are we, the left-wing partisans, going to die? Why is Jesse Plemons so good at playing fascists? The Return of John Brown:…

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The Bath of Totality 54:03

4M ago54:03

54:03

Jamie and Sam talk about their respective experiences traveling to see the eclipse and offer up some ideas about how to build the commune. This is a space podcast now. 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 pod…

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History Repeats Itself: The New Red Scare and the Next Eclipse 1:11:56

4M ago1:11:56

1:11:56

In this episode, Jamie and Sam talk about John 'Jack' Mazurek's March 29 bond hearing, in which he was granted a $75,000 bond and assigned to house arrest, a victory for the Stop Cop City movement. During that hearing, the prosecution spoke extensively about the Zapatistas and the "autonomous zone" in Chiapas, Mexico, as well as the Invisible Commi…

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Ending Our Addiction To Losing: A Panel 1:23:32

4M ago1:23:32

1:23:32

The Nationwide Summit to Stop Cop City in Tucson, AZ last month featured a panel called "Ending Our Addiction To Losing" in which three POC organizers reflected on how so-called "identity politics" mediate radical movements. How do we, as revolutionaries, deal with the ways race shapes our current reality without losing sight of the world we want t…

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Party Girls Zine Club #1: Inhabit: Instructions for Autonomy 1:37:19

5M ago1:37:19

1:37:19

For the first ever edition of Party Girls Zine Club, Sam and Jamie discuss Inhabit: Instructions for Autonomy, a 2018 broadside (or little orange book, if you will) from Inhabit, which is not a mere media project, but "a collectively and anonymously written strategy emerging from a network of autonomous projects across North America." What do we ma…

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Panels & Lockdowns & Black Bloc, Oh My! : A Summit Recap 1:00:24

5M ago1:00:24

1:00:24

Jamie and Sam are back from the Nationwide Summit To Stop Cop City that took place in Tucson, Arizona February 23-26. From an ill-timed rave to a meeting with legendary anarchist Ben Morea, this episode will make it clear why the party girls are so tired, but also so pleased. Correction: Sam attributed the "psychedelics are telephones" quote to Tim…

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Raids In Atlanta: Repression & Counter-Repression 1:12:21

6M ago1:12:21

1:12:21

Jamie and Sam respond to the raids on Atlanta activists' homes that began this past Thursday and continued on Saturday. Why is this escalation in state repression so concerning and what can organizers do to fight back? They also respond in brief to finger-wagging coverage of Stop Cop City by a reactionary 'post-left' magazine whose politics have no…

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Party Girls #2: Brooklyn's Next Top Socialist Dogma Prattler 1:12:57

6M ago1:12:57

1:12:57

Jamie and Sam are back with a fresh ep of Party Girls! A dating story with an abolitionist message. Jamie recaps Woke Mob #2 and addresses the hater who reviewed it. Bernie 2016 nostalgia. Chicago City Council's ceasefire resolution. All this, plus info on the upcoming Stop Cop City Summit in Tuscon, Arizona! Woke Mob YouTube page (New sketch is up…

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Party Girls Podcast Pilot w/ Jamie & Sam 1:20:02

6M ago1:20:02

1:20:02

Jamie is starting a new podcast with Sam, her work husband from Block Cop City! In this, the very first episode, the two talk Block Cop City, political repression, black bloc history, and dating. Subscribe for free at patreon.com/partygirls to make sure you get all the hot gossip! Come to CRIME WAVE in LA on January 25 to see THE WOKE MOB (Jamie an…

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A Little Update 0:59

7M ago0:59

0:59

Just a little update on my hiatus. See you soon!By The Ladylike Podcast

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Ep. 208 - Kristi Durkin & Andrye Austin 27:58

8M ago27:58

27:58

This week I sat down with Kristi Durkin to hear about when she free bled all over Chicago on Halloween. Kristi runs Crushes every Sunday at AliveOne. Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/krustigirl/ Our live story comes from Andrye Austin. Andrye talked about first having sex in college and when she got a tampon stuck. Follow Andrye on Instag…

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Ep. 207 - Courtney Zelazny & Shawn Banks 41:11

8M ago41:11

41:11

This week I sat down with Courtney Zelazny to talk about getting comfortable with romantic partners and an epic ingrown hair. Check out Courtney’s podcast The Witty Committee and follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/courtneyzelazny/ Our live story comes from Shawn Banks who told the story of his first Pride weekend. Shawn produces Lowkey Funn…

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Ep. 206 - Sophia Smarandescu 41:55

8M ago41:55

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This week I sat down with Sophia Smarandescu to hear three poop vignettes and then we went on 95 tangents (conservatively). Sophia has a podcast called the Daniela Ana Maria Experience. Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/romaniansecretpolice/ The Ladylike Podcast is produced by Gena Gephart:https://www.instagram.com/genagephart Theme song i…

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Ep. 205 - Matt Brown & Kayley Horton 49:30

9M ago49:30

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This week I sat down with Matt Brown (aka Ms. Brown) to hear about a hookup that got a little messy. Matt co-produces the YouTube channel Black Music Archive (https://www.youtube.com/@BlackMusicArchive). Follow him here: https://www.instagram.com/msbrowncomedy/ Our live story comes from Kayley Horton. Kayley talked about trying to lose her virginit…

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Ep. 204 - Ariel Julie & Riley Cosgrove 44:14

9M ago44:14

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This week I sat down with Ariel Julie to hear about the times she accidentally pooped during sex. Ariel runs a show every Friday at 11 at the Lincoln Lodge called Laugher Hours. Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/ariel_julie_comedy/ Our live story comes from Riley Cosgrove. Riley told a shit story and yelled at everyone in the audience but …

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Ep. 203 - Georgia Moore & Jamie Shriner 49:26

9M ago49:26

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This week I sat down with Georgia Moore to hear about an early sexual experience at a party that ended with a bang. Follow Georgia on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgia394 Our live story comes from Jamie Shriner. Jamie talked about getting her period in third grade and a late night at a 4am bar. Jamie recently released her first comedy al…

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Ep. 202 - Tori Kilkenny & Eunji Kim 46:57

10M ago46:57

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This week I sat down with Tori Kilkenny to hear about her trouble digesting spinach. Tori will be doing 28 minutes at the Lincoln Lodge for her 28th birthday on October 27th. Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/torikilkenny/ We also had a fun little drop in from Eunji Kim who told us all about motherhood. Follow Eunji on Instagram: https://w…

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Ep. 201 - Sam Rocha 44:07

10M ago44:07

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This week I sat down with Sam Rocha to hear about when she clogged a toilet and caused a plumbing emergency at 2 in the morning. Check out Sam’s show On Air with Bev at Clash on Clark on October 21 and follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/samhandleyrocha/ The Ladylike Podcast is produced by Gena Gephart:https://www.instagram.com/genagephart T…

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Ep. 200 - MANLIKE 39:23

10M ago39:23

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To mark our 200th episode of the Ladylike Podcast this episode is ALL MEN!!These stories were recorded at Ladylike Presents: MANLIKE as part of the Lincoln Lodge’s Future of Comedy Festival last weekend. Each our our eligible bachelors* told a gross story before I listed the pros and cons of dating them and auctioned them off for a “date.” Our perf…

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Ep. 199 - Marnie Lovlien & Elaina DelPizzo 41:06

10M ago41:06

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This week I talked to my childhood friend Marnie Lovlein over Zoom. Marnie lives in Duluth, MN and she told me a bunch of gross stories including the time she snorted some of her grandfather’s ashes. Follow Marnie here: https://www.instagram.com/marnie__666/ Our live story comes from Elaina DelPizzo who told the crowd about her love of popping zits…

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Ep. 198 - Gwen Rose 54:34

11M ago54:34

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This week I sat down with Gwen Rose to hear about her recent experience in the psych ward. Gwen runs a show called Best Comics In the Multiverse. Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/princessgwenrose/ The Ladylike Podcast is produced by Gena Gephart:https://www.instagram.com/genagephart Theme song is Type of Wound by Natalie Grace Alford:http…

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Ep. 197 - Kayley Horton & Lucia Whalen 45:35

11M ago45:35

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This week I sat down with Kayley Horton to talk about when she lost her virginity and all the movies that make us weep. Kayley runs a show every Tuesday called Banter Sessions at Bourbon On Divison. Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/kayleydrinksmilk/ Our live story comes from Lucia Whalen who told the crowd all about the mahogany bed she b…

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Lost Futures: "Preserving Worlds" w/ Derek Murphy & Mitchell Zemil 1:36:40

11M ago1:36:40

1:36:40

In this very special episode of our series on science fiction and futurism, Jorge and Aaron are joined by Derek Murphy and Mitchell Zemil, the creators of "Preserving Worlds" on Means TV. "Preserving Worlds" is a documentary travelogue through aging and beloved virtual worlds. Using narration, interviews, and an impeccable, nostalgic vibe featuring…

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Lost Futures Crossover! "Bloodchild" by Octavia Butler w/ The Socialist Shelf 1:46:53

11M ago1:46:53

1:46:53

Earlier this week, Aaron sat down with Jacob and Joss, the hosts of The Socialist Shelf — a podcast about good fiction and changing the world — to discuss three stories from Octavia Butler's short story collection, "Bloodchild" ("Bloodchild," "Amnesty," and "Book of Martha"). How does one sanitize literally being eaten alive? What would you do with…

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Ep. 196 - Claire Parlette 48:14

11M ago48:14

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This week I sat down with Claire Parlette to hear about her adventures when she took a month-long solo trip to Europe. Claire is a Chicago comic and performer and she helps produce Big Break Comedy at Holiday Club every Thursday. Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/bigredclaire/ The Ladylike Podcast is produced by Gena Gephart:https://www.in…

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Notes on Revolution: The Weather Underground and The Black Panther Party Pt. 2 56:16

12M ago56:16

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Part 2 of Jorge and Jamie's interview with Zayd Dohrn (@ZaydDohrn), the son of Weather Underground founders Bill Ayers and Bernadine Dohrn, and Jamal Joseph, former member of the Black Panther Party and the Black Liberation Army. Interested in learning more? Be sure to check out Mother Country Radicals: A Family History of the Weather Underground, …

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Ep. 195 - Sarah Vulpio & Emily O'Meara 46:02

12M ago46:02

46:02

Ok this is another rerun. I’m busy!! But honestly there is a huge back catalog of episdoes and I feel like not all of you are taking advantage of that.This week (four years ago) I sat down with Sarah Vulpio to talk about her time working as a stripper before her retirement after three days. Sarah is a Chicago comic and has recently been published o…

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Ep. 194 - Rosie Bonheur & Josh Hampton 55:06

12M ago55:06

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This week I sat down with Rosie Bonheur to hear about her first period. Rosie is a Chicago comic and you can follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/rosabonjour/ Our live story comes from Josh Hampton. Josh talked about coming out, being on the apps, and quitting his job. Check out Josh’s podcast Don’t Be Gay! and follow him on Instagram: https:…

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Ep. 193 - Claire Rufin & Tessa Orzech 48:09

12M ago48:09

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After getting wildly off track the last time I had her on the pod, Claire Rufin returns this week to tell me a story about hearing a story. (Very meta.) Claire has a monthly drag/comedy show called Little Miss Anthropes. Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/claireannalee/ Our live story comes from Tessa Orzech who told the story of the big fa…

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Notes on Revolution: The Weather Underground and The Black Panther Party Pt. 1 57:36

1y ago57:36

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Jorge and Jamie interview Zayd Dohrn (@ZaydDohrn), the son of Weather Underground founders Bill Ayers and Bernadine Dohrn, and Jamal Joseph, former member of the Black Panther Party and the Black Liberation Army. Zayd and Jamal walk us through why young revolutionaries were drawn to the Weather Underground, the Black Panther Party, and the Black Li…

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Ep. 192 - Carly Kane & Megan Stalter 39:23

1y ago39:23

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This episode is a rerun! Everyone on this episode has become significantly more famous since this came out (besides me). This week I sat down with Carly Kane to talk about a traumatic experience she had while using an electric toothbrush to jack off during her teenage years. Carly is currently on tour with Caleb Hearon. Find her in a city near you:…

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Everybody Loves Barbie w/ Pod Damn America 1:14:29

1y ago1:14:29

1:14:29

Crossover ep! Jamie and Jorge talk with Jake, Anders and Alex of Pod Damn America (@poddamnamerica) about the film event of the century so far. Come to our weird new late night show! THE WOKE MOB w/ JAKE AND JAMIE is happening SEP 2 at TV EYE in RIDGEWOOD :)

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Ep. 191 - Alex Berr & Rebecca Jaffe 34:13

1y ago34:13

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This week I sat down with Alex Berr to hear about the chronic head lice she had while growing up. Alex is currently living in London but you can see her Chicago show Uncontrolled Variables at the Lincoln Lodge. Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/al.berr/ Our live story comes from Rebecca Jaffe. Rebecca talked about her struggle with vaginis…

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