Politics minus bile plus jokes. Comedian and avowed independent Andrew Heaton interviews authors and thought leaders about policy and big thinky stuff.
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Andrew Heaton and an army of nerds plunge deep, deep into films, books, and TV shows to ask: what's science fiction really about? What is The Twilight Zone really exploring? What are the underlying themes of Star Trek? What is the worldview of Star Wars? Also sometimes Heaton performs comedy on other planets.
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Unlicensed historians Andrew Heaton and Andrew Young sort out characters from the Earth's history into categories of failures, fakes, and rascals. Funny but technically informative.
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Jen Briney, Andrew Heaton and Justin Robert Young discuss the world of politics, government and media. They have never, and will never, be incorrect about anything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Andrew Heaton and comedian friends explore the week's best, underserved headlines from around the world.
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EconPop is the show that sifts through the haystack of popular culture to find the needle of economics within... and then stabs you with it! Hosted by comedian Andrew Heaton, with economist Steven Horwitz and professor of literature Paul Cantor. From EconStories.tv. Also available at http://youtube.com/econstories in shorter form with moving pictures!
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44% of American voters self-identify as centrists. 71 million bewildered, frustrated political orphans. We'll explore how we got into this mess. But we'll also tell you uplifting stories of people around the country trying to change the current zeitgeist. scottklug.substack.com
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A weekly roundtable discussion featuring the leaLiberty in our lifetimes, and a Free State of our own! That’s the vision, that’s the dream, And we are building it in New Hampshire. I’m Eric Brakey, Your host and renegade Statesman, for the porcupine report! Welcome to your source for Porcupine News and Free Range Conversations on matters of Liberty Alright, let’s hop into the show! Learn more about The Free State Project at www.FSP.org
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Twice a week, Award winning Las Vegas comedians Matt Donnelly, Paul Mattingly and Jacob The Audio Guy give their behind the scenes takes on Las Vegas news and rumors. Plus, they end each episode with Jock vs. Nerd Triva battles. Matt Donnelly, co host on Penn Jillette's "Penn's Sunday School" podcast, and Paul Mattingly, co-host of the "Geek Shock" and "The Ugly Couch Show" podcasts combine to form a Voltron of hilarity. So in a drastic stretch of the imagination- this podcast is a Las Vegas ...
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Lou Perez is the author of THAT JOKE ISN'T FUNNY ANYMORE: ON THE DEATH AND REBIRTH OF COMEDY. Lou was the Head Writer and Producer of the Webby Award-winning comedy channel We the Internet TV. During his tenure at WTI, Lou made the kind of comedy that gets you put on lists and your words in the Wall Street Journal. Check out his article “How I Became a ‘Far-Right Radical.” In addition to producing sketch comedy like Comedy Is Murder with Free the People, stand-up, and opinion writing, Lou is ...
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Hosted by Negin Farsad, everyone's favorite Iranian American Muslim Comedian Podcast Host with Black Hair and Red Glasses, Fake the Nation is a comedy show that isn't afraid to talk about news, culture, and humanity’s weirdness. Every week Negin is joined by her funniest, smartest, and most politically astute friends. People like Samantha Bee, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Paula Poundstone, Margaret Cho, Larry Wilmore and others. They’ll make you laugh, think, and deliver a gut punch to the country w ...
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Beyond the Bestseller is a podcast for professional women, authors, and entrepreneurs who are ready to amplify their influence and impact. Join host Kelly Schuknecht as she dives into conversations with inspiring women who’ve written books to further their careers, build their brands, and share powerful messages. Each episode dives into real conversations, offering insights on writing, marketing, and using a book to open doors and spark new opportunities. Tune in for inspiring stories, exper ...
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Fuel For Warriors features military veterans, athletes, and other warriors to discover their challenges and inspiration.
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The Lou Perez Podcast - Andrew Heaton
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I thought I knew Andrew Heaton, but the son of “Hanging” Judge Joe gets more and more interesting with every conversation. The man’s got a new book out, and even though he thinks Tribalism Is Dumb, I insist he’s in my tribe—whether he likes it or not. If you enjoy Heaton’s voice you’ll love the audio version of Tribalism Is Dumb. https://amzn.to/4e…
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Post-election special with Justin Young and Andrew Heaton
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So what did the political orphans do in the Presidential election? Check this out. Self-identified independents accounted for a larger share of voters than Democrats and were tied with Republicans, Edison Research exit polling data showed. The independent turnout share was up 8 percentage points from 2020, when it was at 26%. Here at the Lost in th…
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Crime or Punishment in “A Clockwork Orange” (ATA)
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Crossover episode from my other podcast, Alienating the Audience: Brian Brushwood and I discuss the ethics of punishment and rehabilitation in "A Clockwork Orange" by Anthony Burgess.By Andrew Heaton, Brian Brushwood
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About The Healthcare CEO Assassination and Beards
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In this conversation, the gang discuss a range of topics from the annoyance of commercials to the complexities of the healthcare system, culminating in a discussion about the murder of a healthcare CEO and the ethical implications surrounding corporate accountability. Also, are beards back? Chapters 00:00 Intro 12:12 The Murder of a Healthcare CEO …
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Syrita Stieb was incarcerated between ages 19 and 29. Today she’s the executive director of Operation Restoration, an organization designed to eradicate the roadblocks people leaving incarceration face as they re-enter society. She joins to discuss how we can help or hinder people’s reintegration.By Andrew Heaton, Syrita Stieb
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439. Splitting the G (w/ S.E. Cupp & Chris Duffy)
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Today, we're discussing Trump's interview with Kristen Welker, the United Healthcare C.E.O. shooting, "splitting the G," and finally the succession saga of the Murdoch's. Joining us this week is beloved comedian, Chris Duffy, as well as political commentator, S.E. Cupp! ——Thank you to this week’s sponsors: Miracle Brand - Go to TryMiracle.com/FAKET…
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Matt runs late, leaving Jacob and Paul to discuss Player One Podcast, a ransomware attack affecting Starbucks, and Hot Frosty. Matt hosts a Transformers One viewing for the kids, finds himself inspired, and offers a shoutout to the subreddit. Paul gives out his latest music favorites, plus an OG Jock vs. Nerd!…
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Porcupine Report #3: "I had a Dream" feat. Jason Sorens
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*REBROADCAST FROM 2/14/24 Not all great social movements start with a dream, some start with a term paper. Jason Sorens, Founder of the Free State Project, joins the show to discuss the nature of freedom, liberty, and his vision for a Free State in New Hampshire, with Liberty in our Lifetimes. Learn more about the Free State Project at https://www.…
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Emotional Magnetism: How to Connect and Communicate Better with Sandy Gerber
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What drives our decisions and helps us connect with others on a deeper level? In this episode of Beyond the Bestseller, I chat with Sandy Gerber, author of Emotional Magnetism, to uncover the four emotional magnets that shape our communication and relationships. Sandy shares how understanding these magnets has transformed her personal and professio…
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"The Godfather" Recap (w/ Danielle Durchslag & Corey Ryan Forrester)
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As discussed on last week's episode, Negin is watching "The Godfather" films for the first time and breaking it all down with some funny friends! This week, Negin breaks down the 1972 film that started it all alongside regular panelists of Fake the Nation, Danielle Durchslag & Corey Ryan Forrester. ——Rate Fake The Nation 5-stars on Apple Podcasts a…
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Paul lucks out for Bob Evans but ends up getting an upgrade. "Fall" is cancelled, and Matt causes a commotion. Transformers One gets props from Paul; arcades are still a thing in Vegas; plus a pair of concert experience Scoop Mails and a Scoopardy.
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Dr. Sarah Brosnan is a primatologist and Director of the Primate Cognition, Evolution and Behavior Program at Georgia State University. She joins to discuss what we can learn about human society by observing primate behavior.By Andrew Heaton, Sarah Brosnan
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438. Oops! All Fredo's (w/ Corey Ryan Forrester & Andrew Ti)
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Today, we're discussing the incoming Trump administration, the pardon of Hunter Biden, the Oxford Dictionary Word of the Year, and Australia's moves on social media. And to break all of that down and more, Negin is joined by two frequent Fake the Nation panelists: Corey Ryan Forrester & Andrew Ti! ——Thank you to this week’s sponsors: Rocket Money -…
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Episode 1163: Not Even Batman Walks Down Crime Alley
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Paul talks about Dune, Matt talks about OG Batman, and Jacob talks about Matt's bathroom story, sorta. We give high praise to Jack Nicholson and Colin Farrell. Matt shares stories from Belize, and is still griping about disco fries. Plus a Scoopardy.
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About the Hunter Biden Pardon and Jay Bhattacharya
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The gang discusses Joe Biden's presidential pardon of his son, Hunter Biden. Also, the nomination of Dr. Jay Bhattacharya as the new director of the National Institute of Health, exploring his controversial stance during the COVID-19 pandemic and the implications of his appointment for public health policy. Chapters 00:00 Protests and Personal Upda…
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Porcupine Report #45: “What Just Happened Across the States?” with Sean Themea
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Sean Themea is the Chief Operating Officer of Young Americans for Liberty (YAL). He joins the program to discuss YAL's significant impact on the 2024 election cycle, including defeating "RINOs" (Republicans in Name Only) and advancing liberty-oriented policies such as universal school choice and constitutional carry. He stresses the importance of g…
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The Power of Saying No with Elisabeth Andrews
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What if saying “no” could change your life? In this episode of Beyond the Bestseller, I sit down with Elisabeth Andrews, author of 50 Ways to Say No, to talk about the art of setting boundaries and reclaiming your time, energy, and priorities. Elisabeth shares practical tips, powerful phrases, and even a creative card deck she developed to help you…
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In this empowering episode of Beyond the Bestseller, I sit down with Cara Alwill, bestselling author of Girl Code, Girl on Fire, and several other books that have inspired women worldwide. Cara shares her incredible journey from feeling stuck in a corporate job to building a thriving personal brand, writing 10 books, and coaching women to find thei…
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Embracing Your Clean Start with Amber Kliphouse
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What does it take to turn life’s challenges into opportunities for a fresh start? In this episode of Beyond the Bestseller, I sit down with Amber Kliphouse, author of Clean Start: A Journey from Suicide Survivor to Real Estate Investor. Amber shares her incredible journey of resilience and reinvention—from being a 16-year-old runaway and teen mom t…
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Writing, Resilience, and Women Who Launch with Marlene Wagman-Geller
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What do Sarah Josepha Hale, Spanx founder Sara Blakely, and the power of persistence have in common? They’re all part of the stories shared by Marlene Wagman-Geller, bestselling author of Women Who Launch and 12 other inspiring books. In this episode of Beyond the Bestseller, Marlene shares her journey from aspiring fiction writer to celebrated non…
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Lifting Off: Lessons in Business, Empathy, and Selling Smart with Sharon B. Heaton
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What does it take to build and sell a business with purpose? In this episode of Beyond the Bestseller, I sit down with Sharon B. Heaton, CEO of SB Liftoff and author of Liftoff: 12 Things to Know Before Selling Your Business. Sharon shares her journey from corporate finance to launching her own M&A advisory firm, helping business owners navigate on…
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The Lou Perez Podcast - Ben Kawaller
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Check out my book, That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore: On the Death and Rebirth of Comedy https://www.amazon.com/dp/1637582455 On this episode I’m joined by The Free Press’s and Brooklyn Heights’s finest, Ben Kawaller. And for that I am thankful! Support me at www.substack.com/@louperez Join my newsletter www.TheLouPerez.com Apple: https://podcasts.appl…
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Episode 1162: Boy George Can't Pretend to Be a Doctor with Kasey Wilson.
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SUMMARY: Kasey Wilson graces The Churn! We talk about Pub Quiz Cabaret, next playing Dec. 11 at The Cornish Pasty, and how Jacob has never gotten a pasty. Paul keeps a Vegas toiletry cache, and Matt spills the beans on magic smoke. Plus some weird stuff about Boy George and a movie quiz Scoopardy! Sponsored by Karma's Chameleons.…
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About Drake's Lawsuit and Getting Fat
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The gang discusses the new lawsuit Drake filed against his record label because he lost a rap beef. Also, it's fat season! How many pounds are you planning on putting on? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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437. Thanksgiving! (w/ Michael Ian Black & John Fugelsang and Margaret Cho & Christina Greer)
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We're taking a week off for Thanksgiving but fear not, we have banked a couple of wonderful conversations for you to ring in the turkey! First up, Michael Ian Black and John Fugelsang join to discuss a grandma who left a will that was not to everyone's liking. And then, Margaret Cho and Christina Greer join to talk about Thanksgiving. Enjoy! ——Rate…
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Porcupine Report #44: “Battle of the Borders” with John Papola
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John Papola shares his journey from working at Spike TV to creating liberty-themed media content. His work, such as the "Fight of the Century: Keynes vs. Hayek" rap battles, has become influential in introducing economic ideas to younger audiences. He emphasizes the power of creative storytelling to make complex ideas accessible and impactful. John…
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Musa al-Gharbi is the author of “We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite.” He join to discuss Elite Overproduction, and how it results in mass movements. Book at: www.mightyheaton.com/featuredBy Andrew Heaton, Musa al-Gharbi
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Episode 1161: Adventures in Gravy Eating
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Matt hits the town for some dining and dancing, has strong opinions about a Jersey delicacy, and gets worked by the waiter. The boys argue about how to open a case of water, how Rocky IV and the Titanic intersect with Jubilee, plus a whole lot of theatre, film, and TV talk. Also, Scoopardy. SPONSORed by Bangers and Mash Attorneys at Law.…
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The Lou Perez Podcast - Brandon Bassham
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PODCAST COPY Check out my book, That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore: On the Death and Rebirth of Comedy https://www.amazon.com/dp/1637582455 If you’ve been following my work over the past 10 years, you’ve met Brandon Bassham. Although Brandon hasn’t appeared on screen in any of my projects, he’s been behind some of my favorite sketches and darkest jokes,…
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Episode 1160: A Cursed Show with Brenna Folger
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Brenna Folger returns to talk about how witches got associated with brooms, Roman public toilets, Brenna's upcoming activities, and coffee preferences. Paul theorizes how bowel movements and gravity can be "harnessed" to record time, and Matt leads the conversation on how to deal with hecklers.
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436. Four Year Avoidance Cruise (w/ Margaret Cho & Christina Greer)
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Today, we're discussing the fitness gender gap, a cruise going around the world designed to make you forget about politics, and so much more! And to do all of that, we are joined by professor of political science, Christina Greer, and world famous comedian, Margaret Cho! ——Thank you to this week’s sponsors: Cozy Earth - Visit cozyearth.com/FAKETHEN…
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Episode 1159: Flying With a Fellow Thespian
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We remember departed friends and have some frank talk about social media. Also, Matt has an uncomfortable plane ride and dips his toes into Bluesky. Plus, Jacob is not funny, and Scoopardy.
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About Nuclear War and Leaving For Blue Sky
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The gang discusses if we are all going to die in a nuclear war started by a lame duck president. Also, Twitter is awful and people are leaving for Blue Sky. At least that's what people leaving for Blue Sky would tell you. Chapters 00:00 The Cartoon Character of Life 05:46 The Struggle to Relax 11:53 Media and Political Dynamics 17:14 Nuclear Threat…
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