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Shea Serrano and Jason Concepcion comb through all the NBA & WNBA news from the past week, handing out six pop culture-themed trophies to six basketball-related activities. Every week, superlatives rain down on basketball culture like Steph Curry threes when Jason and Shea dish out hoops honors as if they’re Stockton and Malone running a pick & roll. Too many analogies for one sentence? Hell yes—but get used to it! UP NEXT: IT’S THE WNBA PLAYOFFS. WILL A’JA WILSON AND THE ACES THREE-PEAT OR ...
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Jasmin's Tea is where I discuss anything and everything relatable as a Gen-Z American-born Chinese over mediocre tea recommendations. Topics range from cultural identity, sPicY college lifestyle topics, and current events. My goal is to create easy-going, personal and empathetic content for those in their late teens and early twenties to relate to (because it's a struggle out here) through sharing my opinions, giving unsolicited advice, or laughing at my own jokes. Support this podcast: http ...
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The Jason Lee Show will pull back the veil of Hollywood and allow fans to see their favorite celebrities in a way they never have. Through candid, compassionate conversations for the culture, host Jason Lee, will sit down with some of the most talked-about stars asking all of the fans "must know" questions. The show's intention is to "unlock" a new prescriptive of the guests that the viewers have never seen before and to keep moving the culture forward.
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Join noted author & pundit Molly Jong-Fast for irreverent humor that cuts right to the heart of our politics today as she discusses the top political headlines with some of today’s best minds. Known for being one of the few interviewers in politics to cut through the talking points, Molly reveals the personalities and issues tearing the country apart. She asks the questions no one else does, and gets the answers even her guests didn’t expect to give – and exactly what you want to know. Tune ...
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Poptimist

Billy McCartney

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Hosted by siblings Billy and Dagny McCartney, Poptimist is a comedic show where the two hosts discuss their love of pop-culture and a desire to explore various media through an optimistic eye. Each episode sees a new guest that discusses something from Pop Culture that they love, especially if it's something that is not generally loved by the public. We talk about movies, television, video games, books, music, and more! So tune in to Poptimist, the show about the things you love.
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Shea and Jason welcome special guest and lord of basketball Twitter, Jasmine Watkins, to break down round 1 of the WNBA Playoffs. Top honors go to Napheesha Collier’s 38-point, 6-rebound, 4-assist barrage to lead the Lynx to a game 1 win over the Phoenix Mercury. Meanwhile, the Seattle Storm squander a lackluster start by the Aces with a whopping 2…
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Fast Politics unveils its new four-episode-a-week format! We have an excerpt from Molly and Rick Wilson’s Politics As Unusual live performance in Milwaukee, WI, at The Vivarium. The New York Times' Susanne Craig details her new book Lucky Loser: How Donald Trump Squandered His Father's Fortune and Created the Illusion of Success. See omnystudio.com…
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Macbeth; Act 3, Scene 1 MacbethSeptember 20, 2024From Whiffenpoof to Macbeth. Graham Stevens has worn many hats in his career, none of which fits as comfortably as Macbeth's crown. How does he bring all of his diversity of skills to bear in the role of the Scottish King? And it isn't just the kilt...Click here to follow along with the text.Click he…
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Shea and Jason welcome special guest Jordan Robinson of the Queens of the Court podcast to help them get ready for the WNBA Playoffs! Top honors to A’ja Wilson for becoming the first player in the W to notch 1,000 points in a single season. Meanwhile, WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert blows her chance to address the onslaught of racism players face…
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MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell examines how Trump expressing his hatred of Taylor Swift could help him lose his presidential aspirations. The Groundwork Collaborative’s Lindsay Owens educates us on price gouging, including VP Harris's plans to fight it. Democracy Forward’s Skye Perryman details how her organization is pushing back against Republicans' …
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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson skewers Trump for cozying up to Laura Loomer. Kate Conger and Ryan Mac detail their book Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter. The 19th's Amanda Becker examines her new book You Must Stand Up: The Fight for Abortion Rights in Post-Dobbs America. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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NBC News' Jon Allen breaks down the fallout from Trump’s abysmal debate performance. The Leadership Conference’s Maya Wiley details her new book Remember, You Are a Wiley. Dr. Nii-Quartelai Quartey examines his book Kamala, The Motherland, and Me. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Shea and Jason salute Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever for clinching a playoff spot for the first time since 2016, and debate whether the Fever are the most dangerous squad in the W right now. Meanwhile, the Nuggets’ offseason woes continue, Josh Hart calms down booing Knicks fans, and the Sixers contemplate a move across the river. Plus, the gu…
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The Nation's Jeet Heer reacts to VP Harris pummeling Donald Trump throughout the debate. Investigative journalist Dave Troy details crypto bros' plot to take advantage of the debt ceiling to devalue the US dollar. Janelle Bynum details her run for Congress in Oregon's 5th district. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Become a more inventive, imaginative you. Every week, Guy Raz (creator of How I Built This) leads a deep dive conversation with someone at the top of their game. From conquering stage fright to learning to be more present and focused, you'll learn how each guest mastered their craft and ultimately became more successful in life. The result? An arse…
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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson skewers the MAGA influencers who were taking Russian money to produce pro-Russian interest content. The Lever founder David Sirota stops by to talk about his podcast The Master Plan, which details how the right mapped out legalizing corruption through the Supreme Court. Yale Professor Jason Stanley examines his new…
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Talking Points Memo’s Josh Marshall skewers the right-wing influence outfit Tenet Media after it was indicted by the DOJ. Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, rebuts J.D. Vance’s attacks on her character. Run For Something’s Amanda Litman details the down-ballot races to focus on to ensure Dems win in November. See om…
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In this special episode, Six Trophies pays tribute to the career of 6’11" (with an asterisk) basketball volcano Kevin Garnett. Shea and Jason sound off on KG’s biggest on and off court moments, acting chops and signature intensity. Plus, the guys honor the path he paved for NBA players coming right out of high school, and imagine a world where KG b…
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Legendary campaign manager Stuart Stevens examines Trump’s path to re-election and how unlikely it looks. Bolts Magazine’s Daniel Nichanian examines how local government legal battles will affect the upcoming election. Wesleyan University President Michael S. Roth explains why he hopes his students become even more politically engaged. See omnystud…
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Wassup Yall?!? We made it! Episode 300 In today's episode, we get to know Jasmine Taylor aka Pan Tap in https://www.eventbrite.com/e/717-cypher-and-beatmaker-showcase-tickets-1001042373687?aff=oddtdtcreator https://www.instagram.com/thewritepan/ -Intro Music - Pan Chains -Outro Music- Earl Grant The End This concludes Volume 2 of Earspace Keep your…
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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson skewers Tulsi Gabbard’s turn to Trump world. Status News’ Oliver Darcy examines the media’s poor coverage of the election. Then we’ll talk to New York Times’ Anupreeta Das about her new book, Billionaire, Nerd, Savior, King: Bill Gates and His Quest to Shape Our World." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor…
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Dive into this powerful interview with Stockton City Council candidate and mayoral hopeful Christina Fugazi! Discover their passionate plans to transform Stockton, tackling pressing issues like youth engagement, effective policing, and city budget transparency. They share personal stories, deep local connections, and a vision for revitalized civic …
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The New York Times contributor Justin Wolfers teaches us which economic measures we should and shouldn’t obsess over. Congressman Jared Moskowitz updates us on his chaotic friendship with Congressman James Comer. Colorado Governor Jared Polis examines how minding your own business contributes to a state's thriving. Senator Chris Murphy details how …
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We start the show with Rick Wilson and Molly Jong-Fast live from Swedish American Hall in San Francisco. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand examines her interesting plan to pass the Equal Rights Amendment. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison details how Tim Walz figures into the masculinity discussion in the election. Senator Ron Wyden examines the dy…
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Shea and Jason join the ordinary citizens of Gotham to show the forces of chaos and corruption they’re ready to believe in gOOooddd. That’s right, Six Trophies is going inside Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight. Accolades go to Gothamites for not blowing up the people on the other boat, Rachel Dawes and Harvey Dent’s flirty workplace romance, and …
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In today's episode, we catch up with Wes Good. We talked about the process and logistics of building a home from scratch in Colorado. What his band Deadwulf has been up to, and his experience and escape from the infamous "Troubled Teen Industry" Tap in with everything Wes is doing https://linktr.ee/wesgood https://linktr.ee/deadwulf https://linktr.…
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LIVE FROM THE DNC! The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson tells us why RFK Jr. endorsing Trump isn’t what everyone is saying it is. Rep. Don Beyer shares details about being in college at 74 to learn AI. Caroline Gleich discusses her run for Mitt Romney’s old seat. Rep. Rosa DeLauro examines how VP Harris changes the game. Colorado General Assembly memb…
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We have a wild show for you live from the DNC! Inside Elections' Jacob Rubashkin details the new unity in the Democratic Party. Hawaii Senator Brian Schatz shares his interesting take on what Kamala Harris and Tim Walz mean for a new Democratic Party. Former Trump White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham explains why she spoke at the DNC again…
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In today's episode, we catch up with Alex Colon aka WorldWideWednesday Tap in https://linktr.ee/wwwednesday https://sdlancaster.org/news/empowering-education-throughmusic-the-impact-of-south-central-paartners-alex-wednesday-colon-at-burrowes-es/ -Intro Music - UNRELEASED Worldwide Wednesday Messin with the Devil Support the show We hope you enjoyed…
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We have a wild show for you live from the DNC with honestly so many amazing guests it's going to blow your mind what we have in store for you. The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson talks about Trump sending him a cease and desist order. California Senator Laphonza Butler details Vice President Harris’s journey. Pivot co-hosts Scott Galloway and Kara Sw…
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Shea and Jason honor the New York Liberty for two gutsy wins against the Sparks and Aces coming out of the Olympic break, and debate whether they’re finally ready to bring home the WNBA crown. Meanwhile, rookies Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese silence the haters with new records for assists and rebounds, while willing their teams into playoff content…
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In today's episode, we catch up with Terian Mack and get to know Riley Tortora Tap in https://linktr.ee/terianmack https://linktr.ee/rileytortora -Intro Music - For Real (Unreleased) Riley x Velkro x TMACK x Layul Support the show We hope you enjoyed today's episode! Check us out on Instagram to see photos of the guests along with more info https:/…
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The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson skewers Trump’s continuing mental decline. White House Communications Director Ben LaBolt details the Biden administration's continued wins for the American people. MSNBC’s Steve Benen examines his new book Ministry of Truth: Democracy, Reality, and the Republicans' War on the Recent Past. See omnystudio.com/listen…
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The Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank weighs Kamala Harris's decision to forgo mainstream media interviews. Domestic Policy Advisor to President Biden Neera Tanden details the Biden administration's move to fix drug prices. Congressman Mondaire Jones details his race to get back into Congress. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio…
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Shea and Jason salute “this Devil named Curry,” and rest of the Men’s and Women’s squads for gutting out the medal rounds to take home Olympic gold. Plus, the guys ponder Joel Embiid’s questionable comments about bailing on USA basketball in 2028, and urge Celtics fans to stop taking the bait when it comes to Jayson Tatum’s minutes under Steve Kerr…
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