This one's all over the place. In a good way! We talk about happy endings, puppeteering, being bad at pinball, fortune cookies, flirty Lyft drivers, and more. We also debut a new segment, which is always an historic occasion: welcome to the show, Let's Playlist. If you want to listen to the two playlists we created (sans Human Skin Truck Baby, RIP)…

As if we've reached podcasting syndication, here we are with a re-run of Episode 100: Pission Accomplished, originally aired in January of 2022. But! The full video version is available FOR FREE on our Youtube page for your non-Patreon subscribing viewing pleasure. Original description reads as follows: It's our 100th episode, and we're celebrating…

Brian is out of town, so Leighton and Jory watched Saw II and did a commentary track for it. Here you will find our discussion from before and after the movie, where we talk about Saw and a bunch of stuff that isn't Saw. The video version of this episode and the accompanying commentary track are on our Patreon at patreon.com/leightonnight. Follow u…

Send us a Text Message. Summary In this conversation, host DK Campbell and guest Gregg Phillips discuss the issue of ineligible voters on the voter rolls and its impact on elections. They specifically focus on the situation in Georgia, where there are an estimated 400,000 ineligible voters. They also highlight the role of Brad Raffensperger, the Se…

Straight from our Patreon to your beautiful main feed ears, here's TWO minisodes from the past few months unlocked for free! They're just like regular Leighton and Brian episodes, but mini! We talk about make-out music, Brian's favorite Lars von Trier film, sushi bros, airplane eavesdropping, and more. These particular minisodes are "Trier List" (M…

What a treat! On this episode, we talk to a bunch of very cool fans who called in to chat with us about the hard-hitting topics that are on everyone's minds: pizza toppings, nicknames, Warhammer minis, so-bad-they're-good movies, tattoos, Elden Ring prowess, and more! Thank you to everyone who called in, it was a blast to get to hang out. If you mi…

Send us a Text Message. Summary The conversation covers various topics including legal issues around Donald Trump, Canada's relationship with China, and the future of the United States under the Biden administration. The guest, Leighton Gray, provides insights into the legal challenges faced by Trump and expresses concerns about Canada's close rela…

Time for the episode you've always wanted but were too afraid to ask for: we make a tier list of which Nintendo characters bone and which don't. The answers may shock and titillate you! We also talk about some other stuff but it's mainly that. You're welcome. We're also doing a live call-in show on Sunday, July 7th at 1PM Pacific, so be sure to che…

On this chaotic episode (that was recorded LIVE exclusively for our Patreon supporters), we dig deep: we discuss Elden Ring, our future plans for breaking into hot tub streaming, bubble bath preferences, multiple worst date stories, and more! We weigh in on questions from chat and also play some doesthedogdie.com-based movie trivia. It’s a really g…

Send us a Text Message. Clarity from Chaos guest: Dani Katz, author of The Language of Betterarchy: A Blueprint for Uniting against Tyranny. In the much-anticipated follow-up to her critically acclaimed, Word Up: Little Languaging Hacks for Big Change, Dani Katz focuses her Quantum Languaging word wizardry on societal overhaul. Equal parts cultural…

On this ep, we celebrate the triumphant LN return of disability activist, streamer, and overall mensch Steve Spohn (stevespohn.com) for a chat about string theory, if Brian has more citations than Michio Kaku, Spotify jank, email terror, cozy games, and more! Check out our Patreon and support the show at patreon.com/leightonnight-- which you should…

Send us a Text Message. Summary In this episode, host Dave Campbell interviews Mark Alexander Moyar, author of 'Masters of Corruption: How the Federal Bureaucracy Sabotaged the Trump Presidency.' They discuss the corruption within government agencies, particularly the USAID, and the challenges faced by the Trump administration in combating this cor…

The prodigal puzzler returns on this lovely ep! This time, we're joined by crossword constructor and columnist for the New York Times' Crossword feature Wordplay, Deb Amlen (ig: @xworddeb) for a chat about fantasy maps, Doctor Who, approaches to solving crosswords (especially cryptics), fermentation updates, durian woes, and more! Check out our Pat…

Send us a Text Message. Summary Author, Jared Fredrick covers the historical context of World War II, the experiences of a veteran, and the impact of the war on subsequent generations. It delves into the challenges faced by the Eighth Air Force, the role of fighter aircraft, and the psychological impact of the war. The discussion also touches on th…

Brian and Leighton are back with another incisive and incredibly timely book review! Join us as we discuss Stephenie Meyer's 2008 masterwork Breaking Dawn and try not to break down emotionally. All you need to know is that Brian has not read any of the other Twilight books and was also totally unspoiled on the imprinting subplot, so... enjoy. Check…

Send us a Text Message. Summary The conversation covers the state of homeschooling, the changing definition of homeschooling, the role of churches in facilitating homeschooling, the impact of public education, the classical education model, and the challenges of the education system. It also delves into the idea of downsizing the Department of Educ…

Send us a Text Message. Summary In this episode of Clarity from Chaos, host Dave Campbell discusses globalism with bestselling author Larry Schweikart. They explore the history of globalism, its various iterations, and its impact on trade, diplomacy, and climate change. They also discuss the future of the Republican Party and potential vice preside…

On this humdinger of an ep, we're joined by Ryan Buynak and Abby Lavey of the wonderful podcast Bothering the Band for a chat about embarrassing your kids, the art of asking silly questions, gross foot stuff, poetry appreciation, and more! Check out our Patreon and support the show at patreon.com/leightonnight! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnigh…

Send us a Text Message. Summary The conversation covers the development of a new political platform that revolutionizes elections, focusing on voter rolls, election integrity, micro-targeting, community data grants, and the impact of technology on the electoral process. It also addresses the involvement of churches, the issue of illegal immigrants,…

Send us a Text Message. Summary In this episode of Clarity from Chaos, the topic is climate change. The host, DK Campbell, and guest, Gregory Wrightstone, discuss various claims related to climate change and debunk them with scientific evidence. They cover topics such as air turbulence, the Green New Deal, forest fires, and the impact of climate ch…

We are so back – and this time, with guests! On this ep, we're joined by Geoff Garlock (ig: @geoffgarlock) and Jason Gore (x: @mrjasongore) from the excellent comedy podcast 108.9 The Hawk! We have a chat about Myrtle Beach, mini golf, Chuck E. Cheese, Ghostbusters, Michael Mann, and more. Check out our Patreon and support the show at patreon.com/l…

Send us a Text Message. Summary Catherine Engelbrecht, founder of True the Vote, discusses the potential impact of illegal immigration on voting in the 2024 election. She explains how non-citizens are being registered to vote through social service programs and the lack of safeguards to prevent this. Catherine also highlights the financial backing …

BRIAN IS BACK FROM TOUR, BABY! Fortunately? Unfortunately? YOU DECIDE! We talk about fun tour stories, foot updates, Robocop 2, Brian Eno, coffee shop royalty, an unsuccessful attempt to explain the Drake/Kendrick beef, and more! Check out our Patreon and support the show at patreon.com/leightonnight! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on I…

Send us a Text Message. Summary In this episode, host Dave Campbell interviews Pastor Paul Begley about his book Revelations 9-11 and the intersection of biblical prophecies with current events. They discuss topics such as Russell Brand's baptism, the decline of Christianity in the face of woke culture, the upcoming US election, and the importance …

THE PRE-RECORDED PODCAST EPISODE THAT SHOCKED A NATION! Now that I have your attention by aping stuff from a movie you're about to hear get trashed, welcome to another episode of Leighton Night! On this ep, Leighton and our favorite guest Jory Griffis (@jorygriffis) hang out and discuss some horror movies. We talk about Exorcist: Believer, Late Nig…

Brian's been on tour for a month and Leighton's been stuck at home for a month, so naturally it's time to reunite for a little catch-up! We talk about tales from tour, Twister (1996), Maeby's rogue tongue, sad restaurants, paintings of hot dogs, Brian's tips on how to get the most out of art galleries, and more! Hope this helps. Follow us on Twitte…

Send us a Text Message. Summary In this episode, host Dave Campbell interviews Scott Schara, whose daughter Grace died due to a hospital protocol decision. They discuss the medical mistakes in the country and the lack of accountability in the healthcare system. Scott shares his research on heart disease and cancer, highlighting the role of the medi…

When Brian's away, THE GAMERS WILL PLAY... it's 420 and Leighton and Allie have some TAKES. A long, very stoned, sometimes coherent discussion about Fallout 4, Cyberpunk 2077, the aesthetics of horniness, D.A.R.E. for podcasting, skincare for Men, HEALTH, modding video games, and more. It's very fun! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on In…

We're back with MORE FREE CONTENT unlocked from our PATREON at patreon.com/leightonnight-- it's two minisodes from January for your listening pleasure! Did you know we do minisodes EVERY WEEK? Sometimes they're videos. Sometimes we do puzzles. Sometimes we just get really nuts in a way we don't on the public feed. And sometimes they're aggressively…

Send us a Text Message. Summary In this episode, host Dave Campbell and guest Efren Delgado discuss strategies to skyrocket productivity and overcome self-sabotage. They explore the concepts of mediocrity versus meritocracy, the manipulation of fear and emotion, the importance of critical thinking, and the impact of societal influences on individua…

Straight to the point: Brian and his wife Rachel (@rachelwecht) play the Newlywed Game! Leighton serves as the world’s most reluctant gameshow host, and the happy couple is basically oldlywedded at this point, but hey-- it's cute and fun and sweet, and a good time was had by all. Learn about their pet peeves, potential future criminal trials, datin…

Send us a Text Message. Summary In this conversation, Dave Campbell and Jason Shepard discuss the issues surrounding social media, including the recent revelations about Facebook and Netflix. They explore the power and lack of accountability of big tech companies, the need for regulation, and the role of parents in protecting their children online.…

On this lovely ep, we’re joined once again by the wonderful comedian/actor Chris Grace (ig: @chrisgracecomedy) for a chat about movies, disturbing books, the Steven Universification of media criticism, the taping of his show Chris Grace As Scarlett Johannson, and more! Follow us on Twitter at @leightonnight and on Instagram/TikTok at @leighton_nigh…

Send us a Text Message. Summary In this conversation, Lee Habeeb discusses the concept of the forgotten man and its relevance to the appeal of Donald Trump. He explains how the Democratic Party shifted away from representing working-class people, leading to the rise of Trump. Habeeb also highlights the importance of the rule of law and the need to …

On this thought-provoking ep, we’re joined once again by professor and psychologist Pete Etchells (@PeteEtchells) for a chat about his new book Unlocked, which is a well-researched and very reasonable take on the science of screentime. We also talk about Bluey, cryptic crosswords, libel laws, and more! Seriously, Pete’s book is a breath of fresh ai…