Best Deborah Simpson Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 411: American Madness -- An Attempt on Donald Trump's Life and President Biden and the Democrats are in Disarray 1:37:37

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There are three guests on this week’s episode of The Chauncey DeVega Show. Mark Jacob is a media critic and a former Metro Editor at the Chicago Tribune and Sunday Editor at the Chicago Sun-Times. He explains why the mainstream news media is obsessively focusing on President Biden’s health and aging and has, to this point, mostly refused to pay sim…

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Ep. 410: The Force is Not Very Strong with Star Wars: The Acolyte 1:28:16

21d ago1:28:16

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On this heat dome episode of the podcast, Chauncey DeVega previews (and warns about) the first debate between President Joe Biden and the Jan. 6 coup plotter and convicted felon Donald Trump. In an (unsuccessful) attempt to escape the hellish heat, Chauncey then declares a political sanctuary and reads some kind emails from the good people who appr…

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Ep. 409: The Truth Report -- Felon Donald Trump and The Mainstream News Media's Dangerous Obsession With "The Vibes" 5:58

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Hello, good humans and members of The Chauncey DeVega Show Secular Church Family. I am continuing, as promised, to share my essays over at The Truth Report. Here is my recent essay “Making sense of the post-Trump conviction polls”. You can listen to the full episode here. WHERE CAN YOU FIND ME? On Twitter: https://twitter.com/chaunceydevega On Face…

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Ep. 408: Introducing Convicted Criminal Felon Donald Trump/Deborah “Big Red” Cotton and the American Tragedy of Race, Guns, and Violence 1:51:17

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Mark Hertsgaard is the author of seven nonfiction books, including Hot: Living through The Next Fifty Years on Earth. Hertsgaard’s reporting, essays, and other writing have appeared in such publications as The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Vanity Fair, TIME, The Nation, The Guardian, and Scientific American. He is the co-founder and executive director …

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Ep. 407: The Truth Report -- Donald Trump's Hush-Money and Other Criminal Trials Are Like a Blackhole or Bottomless Maw 8:40

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On this episode of The Truth Report, Chauncey DeVega shares a version of his recent essay at Salon, “Trump trial delays bring focus to crucial Supreme Court case”. WHERE CAN YOU FIND ME? On Twitter: https://twitter.com/chaunceydevega On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chauncey.devega My email: chaunceydevega@gmail.com HOW CAN YOU SUPPORT THE CHA…

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Ep. 406: The Truth Report -- President Biden and the Democrats Need to Learn That Being Boring and Nice Will Not Defeat Donald Trump and the MAGA Movement 8:49

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Hello good humans. I am sharing the new episode of my other podcast The Truth Report here as well. *** On this episode of The Truth Report, Chauncey DeVega shares a version of his recent essay at Salon, “When Trump gets dark, Biden goes light”. WHERE CAN YOU FIND ME? On Twitter: https://twitter.com/chaunceydevega On Facebook: https://www.facebook.c…

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Ep. 405: The Truth Report -- From The Walking Dead to Hannibal Lecter: You Have Been Warned About Donald Trump’s Neofascist Horror Politics 9:06

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Hello good humans. I am sharing the new episode of my other podcast The Truth Report here as well. I hope you are well and doing nice things for yourself as you fight back against the darkness. In solidarity! *** On this episode of The Truth Report, Chauncey DeVega shares a version of his recent essay at Salon, “Donald Trump is testing out a new ca…

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Ep. 404: From O.J. Simpson to George Floyd -- Medical Examiner Dr. Michael Baden Reflects on his Decades-Long Fight for Justice in a Broken Legal System 2:07:02

2M ago2:07:02

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Dr. Michael Baden is the former Chief Medical Examiner of New York City. He has been a medical examiner for forty-five years and has performed more than 20,000 autopsies. He was the host of the HBO “Autopsy” series for thirteen years and is the author of several books including his most recent “American Autopsy: One Medical Examiner's Decades-Long …

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Season 6 Ep 25 (128) Tangled Web 1:12:02

2M ago1:12:02

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Season 6 Ep 25 (128) Tangled Web Written: David Paulsen Directed: Nicholas Sgarro Aired: April 1, 1983 Battle lines are drawn across the globe, as Bobby needs the Canadian oil fields to come in, but fears they won't without Barnes-Wentworth's new drill bit. The deciding vote is in France with Pornstache (Mark Graison), and sheeeeeet going on there!…

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S6 Ep24 (127) Cuba Libre 1:14:40

3M ago1:14:40

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Season 6 Ep 24 (127) Cuba Libre Written: Leonard Katzman Directed: Robert C. Thompson Aired: March 25, 1983 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Sue Ellen begins to investigate Holly's claim that JR is being unfaithful. JR, meanwhile, flies to Puerto Rico in hopes of retrieving the forty million dollars he lost without having to fly to Cuba. After l…

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S6 Ep23 (126) Hell Hath no Fury 1:20:49

3M ago1:20:49

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Season 6 Ep 23 (126) Hell Hath no Fury Written: Arthur Bernard Lewis Directed: Ernest Pintoff Aired: March 18, 1983 EwingBBQ.com Patreon: www.Patreon.com/EwingBBQ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/ewingbbq Merch: bit.ly/ewingbbqmerch Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/EwingBBQ/ TikTok: @Ewingbbq Instagram: @EwingBBQ Twitter: @BBQEwing…

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Ep. 403: Glenn Kirschner Warns That Donald Trump and the Republican Party MAGA Fascists Are Trying to Murder American Democracy 1:59:36

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Glenn Kirschner is an NBC News/MSNBC on-air legal analyst and teaches criminal justice at George Washington University. He has a YouTube channel and Podcast, “Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner.” Kirschner is also a former federal prosecutor with 30 years of trial experience. He served in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia fo…

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DOA - Hollywood Show 2024 Recap! 1:12:57

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DOA: Interview with the DALLAS secretaries: Deborah Rennard, Deborah Tranelli, Danone Simpson 57:35

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Otherwise known as "The Three Ds", Deborah Tranelli, Deborah Rennard, and Danone Simpson were cast members for over a decade! Join us in this special "DOA" episode of The Ewing Barbecue Podcast! Video version available: https://youtu.be/4giAzbHLeBE?si=L6BBfr3G_cootCREBy Mary Hutter

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Ep. 402: Heather Cox Richardson Warns That We Can Still Stop Dictator Trump and the American Fascist Movement – If We Have the Will and Fortitude to Do That Hard Work 2:22:05

4M ago2:22:05

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There are two guests on this episode of The Chauncey DeVega Show. Brynn Tannehill is a journalist and author of "American Fascism: How the GOP is Subverting Democracy." Her essays and other writing have been featured at the New York Times, The Huffington Post, and The New Republic. Brynn reflects on doing the frustrating and challenging work of con…

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After the Barbecue: Deborah Rennard and Al Sapienza 48:08

4M ago48:08

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Deborah Rennard and Al Sapienza join Josh to discuss their careers in acting and singing. They talk about their experiences on Dallas and other TV shows, as well as their musical performances together. Deborah shares her journey from acting to producing and back to acting, while Al talks about his lifelong passion for singing. They discuss their sh…

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Ep. 401: The Vince McMahon Sex Scandal Allegations Are About So Much More Than Professional Wrestling 2:15:48

5M ago2:15:48

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Irv Muchnick is one of America’s leading sports writers and investigative journalists. His essays and other writing have appeared in Sports Illustrated, People, The Washington Monthly, and the Sunday magazines of the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times. He is the author of the books Chris & Nancy; Wrestling Babylon; Concussion Inc., Without He…

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S6 Ep 22 (125) The Sting 1:19:37

5M ago1:19:37

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Season 6 Ep 22(124) The Sting Written: David Paulsen Directed: Larry Elikann Aired: March 11, 1983 ----more---- Bobby and Ray mess up all of JR's plans! Lucy and Mickey get close. ----more---- EwingBBQ.com Patreon: www.Patreon.com/EwingBBQ Merch: bit.ly/ewingbbqmerch Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/EwingBBQ/ TikTok: @Ewingbbq Instagram: @…

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Ep. 400: What Would America Be Like If Donald Trump's Jan. 6 Coup Had Succeeded? 2:04:10

6M ago2:04:10

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Alan Jenkins is a Professor of Practice at Harvard Law School where he teaches courses on Race and the Law, Communication, Law, and Social Justice, and Supreme Court Jurisprudence. Prior to joining the Harvard faculty, he co-founded and led The Opportunity Agenda. Jenkins has also been a frequent guest columnist in The Hollywood Reporter. He has al…

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Ep. 399: The Truth Report -- Dr. Bandy Lee Warns That Trumpism Is a Public Health Emergency Which is Reaching Terminal Levels For American Democracy and Society 10:56

6M ago10:56

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This is a sneak preview of this week's installment of The Truth Report: https://thetruthreportwithchaunceydevega.libsyn.com/ep-133-dr-bandy-lee-warns-that-trumpism-is-a-public-health-emergency-that-is-reaching-fatal-levels-for-american-democracy-and-society Dr. Bandy Lee is a forensic psychiatrist and a leading expert on violence who taught at Yale…

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S6 Ep21 (124) Caribbean Connection 1:32:53

7M ago1:32:53

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Season 6 Ep 21(124) Caribbean Connection Written: Will Lorin Directed: Patrick Duffy Aired: March 4, 1983 ________________________________________ JR forces Holly into an illegal deal with Cuba. Bobby is super crabby the whole episode. Katherine encourages Pornstache to continue stalking Pam. Cliff falls in love with Pornstache. Sue Ellen wants to …

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DOA- INTERVIEW Afton and Mitch Cooper with Audrey Landers and Leigh McCloskey. 48:47

7M ago48:47

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Audrey Landers and Leigh McCloskey, former cast members of the TV show Dallas, join the Ewing Barbecue conversation to reminisce about their time on the show. They discuss auditioning for their roles, working with the cast and directors, and the evolution of their characters. They also share memories of their favorite scenes and the changes they ob…

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Ep. 398: The Fog Monster -- A Very Special Christmas Story Episode 53:41

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On this special Christmas Day episode of the podcast, Chauncey DeVega is upset because his travel plans to visit his mom and dear friends were ruined by the fog. Instead of deciding to sit home alone and sulk, he instead shares an epic story of rage and adventure and romance and reflecting on life that took place during his many hours at the airpor…

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S6 Ep20 (123) Brothers and Sisters 1:28:58

7M ago1:28:58

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Season 6 Ep 20 (123) Brothers and Sisters Written: Will Lorin Directed: Larry Hagman Aired: February 25, 1983 ______________________________________ Pornstache gets super manipulative and emotionally handsy with Pam. JR and Walt Driscoll go "All in" with the illegal deal with Cuba. Bobby is an Angry Elf the entire episode. Katherine plays the Long …

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Ep. 397: On Jan. 6 Capitol Hill Police Officer Sgt. Aquilino Gonell Went to Work and Did His Job By Defending American Democracy 1:30:01

7M ago1:30:01

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There are two guests on this week’s episode of The Chauncey DeVega Show. Dr. Justin Frank is a former clinical professor of psychiatry at the George Washington University Medical Center and the author of Trump on the Couch: Inside the Mind of the President. He warns that Donald Trump appears to be a megalomaniac, who as demonstrated by his recent c…

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S6 Ep19 (122) Legacy 1:24:15

7M ago1:24:15

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Season 6 Ep 19 (122) Legacy Written: Robert Sherman Directed: Patrick Duffy Aired: February 18, 1983 _______________________________________________________________________ Pam takes Christopher and leaves Bobby and Southfork. Ellie and Clayton get closer. Rebecca's Will is read. Cliff, Pam, and Afton make bank. Katherine is unamused. JR and Walt D…

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Ep. 396: A Reflective, Somewhat Serious, Funny, Titillating and Advice-Filled Special Thanksgiving Weekend Episode 53:41

8M ago53:41

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On this special Thanksgiving 2023 episode of the podcast, Chauncey DeVega shares his thoughts on gratitude, why it is fine to be human and grumpy and not so happy on this holiday, and of course reads (and warns about) Dictator Trump’s Thanksgiving proclamation and why you should be preparing for his return to the White House. Chauncey also has some…

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S6 Ep18 (121) Requiem 1:25:11

8M ago1:25:11

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Season 6 Ep 18 (121) Requiem Written: Linda Elstad Directed: Larry Hagman Aired: February 11, 1983 ________________________________________________________________ Rebecca dies from her injuries from the plane crash. Cliff breaks down. Katherine decides to move to Dallas from NYC. Pam says, “Eff this, I’m out!” and leaves Bobby and SF. ____________…

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Ep. 395: Life Lessons, Reflections on Coming of Age in the 1980s, and "When the Game Was War" 2:02:50

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Rich Cohen is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Tough Jews and Monsters: The 1985 Chicago Bears and the Wild Heart of Football. Rich is a co-creator of the HBO series Vinyl, and a contributing editor at Rolling Stone and Vanity Fair. His new book is When The Game Was War: The NBA’s Greatest Season. Rich Cohen reflects on the generational…

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S6 Ep17 (120) Crash of ’83 1:14:57

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Season 6 Ep 17 (120) Crash of ‘83 Written: Howard Lakin Directed: Bill Duke Aired: February 4, 1983 JR finally finds a refinery to buy and everyone tries to stop him – mostly Rebecca. Bobby turns to the darkside and Pam has had ENOUGH of his reindeer games! Cliff finds out how he really got the deal with Gil Trashcan Thurman. EwingBBQ.com Patreon: …

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S6 Ep 16 (119) A Ewing is a Ewing 1:12:34

9M ago1:12:34

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Season 6 Ep 16 (119) A Ewing is a Ewing Written: Frank Furino Directed: Larry Hagman Aired: January 28, 1983 _____________________________________________________________ Bobby pulls a JR. JR does something worse (again). Pornstache continues to stalk Pam. Ellie and Clayton unexpectedly hang out. Afton moves in with Cliff. _________________________…

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S6 Ep15 (118) The Reckoning 1:24:40

9M ago1:24:40

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Season S6 Ep15 (118) The Reckoning Written: Will Loren Directed: Bill Duke Aired: January 14, 1983 __________________________________________________________ Miss Ellie goes to court to try and break Jock's Will by saying he wasn't mentally capable of creating the codicil right before his death. _____________________________________________________…

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Ep. 394: 35 Years Later John Carpenter's Film "They Live" Came True -- And We Are The Ghouls 1:33:02

9M ago1:33:02

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Jonathan Lethem is a best-selling essayist, novelist, and cultural critic. His books include Dissident Gardens, The Fortress of Solitude, The Feral Detective, and Motherless Brooklyn. Lethem is a recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction. His new book is Brooklyn Crime Novel. Jonathan Lethe…

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