Best Fifty Six Media Podcasts (2024)

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The Death Of Journalism Episode One Hundred Sixty Seven: The Trap Is Set 51:09

9h ago51:09

51:09

Zig breaks down the current state of the presidential race including the very latest polls showing Biden gaining some momentum nationally. There's clearly been some movement amongst independents and John wonders why. The biggest thing for republicans to fear going into the debate (2:15-22:30).This rarely happens but Zig finds himself in alignment w…

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Surviving IMSA at Watkins Glen 1:36:18

12h ago1:36:18

1:36:18

This podcast's name has been taken a bit too literal recently. The Sahlen's 6 Hours of The Glen for IMSA's WeatherTech SportsCar Championship was yet another endurance race that was impacted by heavy rain, catching out some strong contenders and championship favorites along the way. We're giving our thoughts on the race and discussing the latest ne…

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Episode One Hundred Sixty Six: Comfortably Stuck 40:10

1d ago40:10

40:10

Zig bravely asks Alison Ziegler to come on as his guest. We soon learn why Zig has no choice but to take the annual trip to Yosemite. Alison shares her perspective as a teacher maneuvering through the woke madness of California. We get validation on some of the biggest Zig stories of all time and we learn that while the Zieglers describe themselves…

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Episode One Hundred Sixty Five: Cheap Fakes 50:38

6d ago50:38

50:38

A Daily Mail story breathes a little life into the prospects for Jerry Sandusky (0:00-13:15). While Sandusky continues to chase a merited exoneration false exonerations are on the rise (13:15-22:30). Dr. Fauci is confronted by a CBS anchor who didn't get the memo (22:30-47:40). The costly threat of "Cheap Fakes" (48:00-1:05:40). Willie Mays, Caitli…

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Ferrari Repeats at Le Mans 1:28:25

7d ago1:28:25

1:28:25

Another edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans has passed. We'll be discussing the race that unfolded to give Ferrari their second Le Mans victory in a row, their eleventh total. We'll also be recapping the latest news from last week's ACO press conference and giving a preview for this weekend's IMSA Sahlen's 6 Hours of The Glen.…

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Episode One Hundred Sixty Four: Collapse 35:52

8d ago35:52

35:52

Zig breaks down the US Open coverage like no one else can and makes a bold prediction following the epic collapse of Rory McElroy at Pinehurst (1:30-35:00). The latest drama in the world of the WNBA and Caitlin Clark (35:00-1:11:00). The induction of Tom Brady into the New England Patriots Hall Of Fame creates an opportunity for Zig to share a stor…

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2024 Le Mans Preview 1:34:00

12d ago1:34:00

1:34:00

This is the big one. The 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans! We'll be giving a rundown of the on-track action from practice and qualifying, plus giving a preview of this weekend's race including our predictions! We'll also be discussing the latest news coming out of the FIA World Endurance Championship this week.…

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Episode One Hundred Sixty Three: Single Issue Voter 43:32

13d ago43:32

43:32

The verdict is in and Hunter Biden was found guilty and Zig wonders whether he'll now be motivated to hope his father loses in November. The irony of aJoe Biden speaking about gun control days after his son is convicted on gun charges (1:00-13:00). DJT successfully wrangles those singe-issue-voters torn between electrocution and shark attack (15:00…

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Episode One Hundred Sixty Two: Zig's Internal Clock 46:08

16d ago46:08

46:08

Did President Biden pirate Ronald Reagan's 1984 speech in Normandy and did he test the absorbency of his Depends on the world stage? Zig appeared with Dan Abrams on NewsNation to address these concerns about Biden and relied on his "Internal Clock" to close out the segment (1:00-21:00). Zig's BS detector registered a 10 when right wing media outlet…

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Episode One Hundred Sixty One: Drunk On The Blood Of Liberty 29:44

21d ago29:44

29:44

Just as Zig predicted, the post-verdict polling has been largely inconclusive (0:00-10:30). A few thoughts on the Hunter Biden gun trial (10:30-13:45). The Wall St. Journal has a new report about what's happening behind the scenes on team Biden as it become harder to ignore his diminishing mental acuity (13:45-29:30). Fauci testifies to House commi…

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Episode One Hundred Sixty: Louisville Slugger 32:16

23d ago32:16

32:16

In episode #160 Zigs has a great interview with Louisville radio legend Terry Meiners. Nobody was closer to the Scottie Scheffler, PGA Championship fiasco than Terry so Zig gets all the details plus the two share some thoughts about Zig's defamation trial and the state of college athletics. The interview starts at about 38:00.Before the interview J…

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Episode One Hundred Fifty Nine: Below The Law 1:25:03

27d ago1:25:03

1:25:03

A frustrated Zig couldn't wait until next week to deliver his thoughts regarding the Trump conviction. In true John Ziegler fashion, his take and the analogy he presents are unique. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support.By Workhouse Connect

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IMSA Returns to Detroit 1:05:12

27d ago1:05:12

1:05:12

This weekend, the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship will return to the streets of Detroit for the first time since 2022. However, this will be a new circuit for the championship, with Belle Isle being replaced by a downtown circuit. We'll also be discussing the latest news out of IMSA and the FIA WEC as we move closer towards this year's 24 H…

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Episode One Hundred Fifty Eight: "He's My Asshole" 45:18

28d ago45:18

45:18

As the Trump NYC jury begins deliberations Zig looks at the variety of possible outcomes and makes some predictions (0:00-23:00), actor Robert DeNiro delivers perhaps his worst performance as Biden's surrogate outside the NYC courthouse (23:00-45:00), Zig wonders if actors have any impact at all on elections and turns to Dennis Quaid for his though…

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Episode One Hundred Fifty Seven: Straight White Female 24:10

1M ago24:10

24:10

We start off with the tragic news from the world of golf regarding 30 year-old Grayson Murray taking his own life and then Zig rolls into the continuing ridiculousness of the Louisville police pressing forward with charges against Scottie Scheffler (0:00-23:30). Zig breaks down the latest news in Trump World including the first whispers about polli…

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Episode One Hundred Fifty Six: Back On Team Trump 1:58:06

1M ago1:58:06

1:58:06

Zig has a great interview with journalist, pollster, TDOJ subscriber and all-around good guy, Steve Cortes who is back supporting DJT following a dedicated effort to try and get Ron DeSantis nominated. Zig gets inside the battle ground polls Steve is conducting and the two friends have a direct and spirited conversation you don't want to miss. They…

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Episode One Hundred Fifty Five: Class Act 28:10

1M ago28:10

28:10

We spend more time than some think we should talking about the world of Golf but this week the world of Golf took center-stage in the theater of the ridiculous. World #1 player, Scottie Scheffler, who could be Harrison Butker's more devoted big brother, was arrested at the front gates of Valhalla where the PGA Championship was being contested (0:00…

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Episode One Hundred Fifty Four: "Probably Inappropriate" 32:15

1M ago32:15

32:15

Zig's got analysis of Michael Cohen's testimony and potentially sympathetic jurors, KC Chiefs kicker Harrison Butler surprises with an onside kick of a commencement speech, Aaron Rodgers talking NFL and Covid with Tucker Carlson, the media's blatant attempt to conceal the "probably inappropriate" notations in the Ashley Biden diary, civil war break…

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Historic Weekend for WEC and IMSA 1:40:00

1M ago1:40:00

1:40:00

The second of two doubleheader weekends for the FIA World Endurance Championship and IMSA's WeatherTech SportsCar Championship provided historic storylines for multiple teams. We'll give our thoughts from the 6 Hours of Spa and Motul Course de Monterey, along with discussing the latest news stories from both championships and answering your questio…

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Episode One Hundred Fifty Three: The Climate Crusader 38:20

1M ago38:20

38:20

A surprise at CNN as Erin Burnett fires a couple of fastballs at Biden and he fails to make contact with the ball, Biden counters later with an endless stream of falsehoods including the claim that inflation was at 9% when he took office, the Trump "hush money" trial continues with Michael Cohen taking the stand, a fresh NY Times poll has Zig decla…

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Episode One Hundred Fifty Two: Five For Fighting 34:37

2M ago34:37

34:37

Zigs got a unique take on Stormy Damiels' testimony and how the Trump defense team may have blown it, it now looks like the NY case may be the only path to a pre-election Trump conviction and Zigs got the details on the delays and appeals in the other cases, 269 to 269 is looking like more and more of a possibility, Trump earns Antonio Brown's endo…

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Episode One Hundred Fifty One: Animal House 37:41

2M ago37:41

37:41

Frat boys become key to the narrative shift on campus protests and Libs go crazy over Ole Miss frat boy's noises, Columbia grad Dan Abrams lets his alma mater have it, blue states vs red states on campus, did Al Sharpton equate the on-campus protests to Jan 6th, Politico article exposes the funding sources for campus mayhem - no surprises there, wi…

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Episode One Hundred Fifty: Reverse Coattails 35:46

2M ago35:46

35:46

Protests waged on at campuses across the US but the outcomes in blue cities and red cities were very different, protestors at Columbia demand food and drink service, UCLA and USC infected with Woke Mind Virus, what would Reagan do, the demographics tell it all, Zig and 9 others go to Zoom school, Trump in contempt of court, Zig's "reverse coattales…

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Episode One Hundred Forty Nine: Heckler's Veto 36:26

2M ago36:26

36:26

Zig breaks down the media's coverage of college campus protests and republicans "pouncing", the surprising turn of events as SCOTUS looks into presedential immunity, the New York trial proves "the enemy of my enemy...", new polls from CNN and Bloomberg show Trump stronger than anticipated, what was Kristi Noem thinking, what in the world happened t…

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Episode One Hundred Forty Eight: Catch And Kill 45:23

2M ago45:23

45:23

Zig and Liz Habib reunite for a great interview and some great insight into the Shohei Ohtani scandal and sports media in general, Zig's take on testimony from David Pecker and" Catch and Kill" at the National Inquirer, Megyn Kelly gets it way wrong about NBC, Ronan Farrow and Matt Layer, protests continue at Columbia and others, Reggie Bush is get…

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Unpacking the WEC Rain Race at Imola 1:43:31

2M ago1:43:31

1:43:31

It took over five years of this podcast to make this joke, but we have a rain race from the World Endurance Championship to debrief! We'll also be providing a recap of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race at Long Beach, discussing the latest assortment of news from both series, and taking some of your questions. Stories Referenced:https…

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Episode One Hundred Forty Seven: The Price Of Selling Out 41:11

2M ago41:11

41:11

We'd like to apologize for the numerous sound quality blips in this episode. We are working to isolate and fix the issue. We've done our best to work around the problems and retain the integrity of John's content. In this episode you'll hear Stephen A. Smith on the stupidity of the Trump trial in NYC, Zigs got the latest polls and a possible shift …

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Episode One Hundred Forty Six: What Happens At The White Student Union... 42:19

2M ago42:19

42:19

Jury selection in NYC heats up as Trump attorneys search for Clay Travis' fans, Joy Reid loves her some DEI, SCOTUS tackles what constitutes "disruption of an official proceeding", NPR CEO's old posts explain it all, King Gavin does it again, Caitlin's rookie deal draws ire and the president joins in, the real Katie Couric, a New Jersey high school…

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Previewing the IMSA/WEC Doubleheader 1:13:52

2M ago1:13:52

1:13:52

IMSA or the WEC? Why not both! This week, we'll be previewing this weekend's doubleheader event with IMSA at Long Beach on Saturday, and the World Endurance Championship at Imola on Sunday! Stories Referenced: https://en.endurance-info.com/auto/article/111467-wec-imsa-after-divorce-ganassi-what-solutions-cadillac…

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Episode One Hundred Forty Five: Goodbye O.J. 44:04

2M ago44:04

44:04

Iran attacks Israel, the Trump "hush money" trial starts, Zig's thoughts on The Masters and Tiger Woods, CBS and Catherine Herridge, WAPO's Montana smear campaign, a near miracle in California and the complete saga of Zig and O.J. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support.…

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Episode One Hundred Forty Four: The Lindbergh Kidnapping Revisited 38:54

3M ago38:54

38:54

Zigs last word on the eclipse and overblown coverage, Trump's stance on abortion, Michael Avenatti weighs in with an unexpected take regarding Trump hush money trial, so the Ashley Biden diary is real, the dumbest clip ever from "The View", a look at NPR's sausage making and a deep dive into the Lindbergh Kidnapping case. Become a supporter of this…

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Episode One Hundred Forty Three: Juwanna Mann 49:41

3M ago49:41

49:41

Zig's fed up with the media's idiotic eclipse coverage, America was captivated by the Women's NCAA Final Four and so was John - from calls you shouldn't make on the court to calls you shouldn't make during a press conference - this event inspired some unique Zig takes. Kamala gives a masterclass in women's bracketology, some big democrat names are …

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Episode One Hundred Forty Two: Back On The Bandwagon 35:44

3M ago35:44

35:44

Zig is firmly back on the Caitlin Clark bandwagon after Clark lit up LSU scoring 41 points, LSU somehow missed the national anthem and Angel Reese played the victim in her post-game interview, LA Times apologizes to the "dirty debutants", the latest on the Utah women's team's clash with Idaho white supremacists, Scotland goes woke and JK Rowling le…

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Could Sebastian Vettel Race at Le Mans 1:11:40

3M ago1:11:40

1:11:40

Last week, Sebastian Vettel got his first taste of prototype endurance racing experience with a test for Porsche Penske Motorsport in the Porsche 963. The question on everyone's mind that remains, will this lead to a drive at Le Mans? We'll be discussing this and more from the FIA WEC and IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship! Stories Referenced:…

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Episode One Hundred Forty One: School's Out 40:31

3M ago40:31

40:31

Trust in the media hits all-time lows in new Gallup study, the NY Times acknowledges fundamental shift in the value people place on school in post-Covid world, Bill Maher delivers epic anti-Covid rant and then can't help himself, DeSantis defeats Micky Mouse and the squatters, Lebron doesn't like his new neighbors, Zig's prediction about the Univer…

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Episode One Hundred Forty: NFL Bans Tackling 36:02

3M ago36:02

36:02

Tragedy in Baltimore with 6 believed dead but it could have been so much worse, RFKJ chooses his running mate and it's not good news for tream Biden, Trump's selling bibles, the NFL bans hip drop tackles, Mrs Ziegler meets Fabio, Inmates take control of the NBC Asylum, "Shotime" doubles down, the NBA prop bet scandal, will their be a WAPO Kim Mulke…

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Episode One Hundred Thirty Nine: Blame It On Texas 43:25

3M ago43:25

43:25

ISIS-K terrorists kill 140 in Russian theater and Putin blames Ukraine, hundreds of illegal aliens crash through the southern border and the White House blames Texas, the clock ticks on Trump, a Sunday where Meet The Press and 60 Minutes show how far they've fallen, an interesting survey from Harvard, did "Shotime" bet on baseball, Fani says "the t…

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Episode One Hundred Thirty Eight: If It Saves One Life 44:26

3M ago44:26

44:26

Trump's done it again, he's supported a candidate through nomination in Ohio that probably can't win. Mr. Wonderful lets the state of NY know they've screwed up, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya sums it all up. Katanji loses her mind and Biden thinks she's brilliant. Was that Kate? Elon decides Don's a moron. Jason Whitlock and a rare testicle sighting and an …

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Was Sebring a Good Race 1:23:36

3M ago1:23:36

1:23:36

Don't worry, the answer is yes. But that doesn't mean there's nothing that can be improved. We'll be discussing our thoughts on this year's Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring from the high number of yellows to the grandstand finish. We'll also be discussing the latest news and rumors from the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, and FIA WEC. Stories R…

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Episode One Hundred Thirty Seven: Culture of Cowardice 39:17

3M ago39:17

39:17

A judge in Georgia wimps out and establishes himself as a member in good standing in the culture of cowardice. Can you say bloodbath? The liberal media establishment outdoes themselves with the bloodbath about 'bloodbath'. Looks like Aaron Rodgers isn't going to be RFKJ's running mate but he did attend the 2013 Kentucky Derby and Jake Tapper knows …

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Episode One Hundred Thirty Six: Pick A Lane 27:51

4M ago27:51

27:51

Robert Hur's testimony draws ire from both sides of the aisle but Dems need to pick a lane. Pres Biden's testimony reveals that Dr Jill "looks great in a bikini". Sen Mike Lee exposes Dem Experts. Nick Saban appears at Sen Cruz' hearing and explains why he really left 'Bama. Zig explains how ESPN "killed the great coach". RFKJ's interesting VP pros…

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Episode One Hundred Thirty Five: Forced Fumble 25:00

4M ago25:00

25:00

Expectations were low and President Biden surpassed them as far as his ability to deliver the State of the Union address and appear modestly energetic in doing so. It was the colorful baiting of Marjorie Taylor Greene that caused the Biden fumble heard all across the media landscape these past few days. As usual Zig's got a unique take on all of it…

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The Death Of Jopurnalism Episode One Hundred Thirty Four: A Box Of Chocolates 31:13

4M ago31:13

31:13

Zig examines the Super Tuesday results, Nikki Haley's campaign suspension and the media's coverage of all of it. *Please Ignore, we are not participting in the supporter program. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-death-of-journalism--5691723/support.By Workhouse Connect

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Porsche Wins the WEC at Qatar 1:29:12

4M ago1:29:12

1:29:12

After perhaps a disappointing debut season in the World Endurance Championship with the Porsche 963, Porsche Penske Motorsport struck back with a podium sweep at the first round of the 2024 season, the 1812 KM of Qatar! We give our thoughts on the race, and more from the FIA WEC and IMSA.Stories Referenced:https://sportscar365.com/lemans/wec/cadill…

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Episode One Hundred Thirty Three: The Republic Held 40:27

4M ago40:27

40:27

SCOTUS returns a 9 - 0 decision in the case involving whether the state of Colorado and others can remove Donald Trump from the ballot in their states reciting the 14th Amendment clause involving insurrection. Zig wonders if this wasn't just an easy "give" for the liberal justices as they plan to dig their feet in on other business coming in front …

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Episode One Hundred Thirty Two: Are You Not Entertained 3:14:08

4M ago3:14:08

3:14:08

It's our final free episode of The Death Of Journalism. Thanks so much for your support over these 132 episodes. Saving some of his best for last, Zig explains why he came to love America so much, what has made America so great and so resilient and how impossible it's going to be to preserve it. This is John at his very best. Starting tomorrow you …

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Episode One Hundred Thirty One: Targeted For Extinction 2:20:29

4M ago2:20:29

2:20:29

Trump is victorious in South Carolina but Zigs not impressed with his margin of victory. Is Trump the "turnout machine" for the other side? If a college student is killed by an illegal immigrant does the MSM hear it? Did Google's Gemini AI just reveal who the digital giant is targeting for extinction? More fun with woke college sports, King Newsom …

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Episode One Hundred Thirty: From Russia With Love 2:01:56

4M ago2:01:56

2:01:56

Those crazy Russians are at it again and Zig breaks down all the misdirection from Tucker's tour to Navalny's death to intelligence leaks and the dissension created. We've also got Zig's take on all the latest polling and the emergence of a new group in the electorate that merely seeks entertainment. We've also got a recap of NBA All-Star weekend, …

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2024 Le Mans Entry List Revealed 36:06

4M ago36:06

36:06

The entry list for the 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans is here. We'll be discussing the field of 62 who will make up the 92nd running of the race, including the largest top class at Le Mans since 1999.

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Episode One Hundred Twenty Nine: He Doesn't Know It's A Show, He Thinks It's A Fight 2:14:42

4M ago2:14:42

2:14:42

Zig has a new hero and his name is Roland Fryer. John reviews Fryer's epic interview with Bari Weiss. Zig once again asks what's going on with Tucker as he shares his take on Tucker Carlson's tour of Moscow. Ann Coulter explains what's happening to Bill Maher and Vance Jones. Travis Kelce's Al Bundy-like performance is lost in the wake of KC traged…

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