The Deprogram Episode 200 - The Deprogram 2.0
Sep 26, 2025
The hosts celebrate 200 episodes, reflecting on their journey and the quirks of early podcasting. They discuss the unexpected growth of their subreddit and the cultural impact of their community. A humorous debate about American drinking habits leads to a wild D&D character story. JT shares adventurous tales from his father's risky jobs, while they parody political debates and critique a CIA masterclass. With laughs about toy guns and a touching moment on cultural birthday traditions, it’s a lively mix of nostalgia and comedy.
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Support Independence Through Patreon
- Support independent shows via Patreon to avoid intrusive platform ads.
- The hosts request small monthly pledges so they can remain independent and produce better content.
Patron-Clips Power The Special
- Patrons contributed clips and shaped the episode's 'memory lane' segment.
- The hosts thank named patrons for providing timestamps and content for the 200-episode special.
Balkan Jokes And Jizya Gag
- The hosts joke about religious conversion taxes and playful Balkan stereotypes.
- They riff on jizya, Janissaries, and passport-driven migration as comedic bits.
