The Daily Zeitgeist

In episode 467, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Marcella Arguello to discuss Walmart limiting ammunition sales, how Trump supporters get their support, an update on the protests in Hong Kong and the use of Pepe the frog, new Apple shows, the conversion therapy group leader coming out as gay, Starbucks limiting modification options in their app, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. Kroger tells shoppers to stop openly carrying guns in its stores, just hours after Walmart makes the same request2. Walmart to Limit Ammunition Sales and Discourage ‘Open Carry’ of Guns in Stores3. The Trump Voters Whose ‘Need for Chaos’ Obliterates Everything Else4. Hong Kong’s leader made a big concession to protesters. Is it “too little, too late”?5. Hong Kong leader fully withdraws extradition bill, but protesters say it’s not enough6. Pepe the Frog Means Something Different in Hong Kong—Right?7. Apple Scraps Richard Gere Drama 'Bastards' (Exclusive)8. Conversion therapy group founder comes out as gay, apologizes9. WATCH: Former conversion therapy leader McKrae Game disavows movement he helped fuel10. Starbucks has finally put a modification limit on its app, cutting back on disgusting drinks that made baristas' jobs harder11. WATCH: Three Man Weave by Injury Reserve Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 466, Jack and Miles are joined by co-host of the Pod Damn America and Why You Mad podcasts an comedian Jake Flores to discuss whether Ranch is the new Ketchup, Trump lacking an understanding of hurricanes, Mike Pence in Ireland, how well the straight pride parades ended up doing, what Miles is f*cking with, the child who went blind because of his poor diet, a school banning Harry Potter, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. HOLD THE KETCHUP, PASS THE RANCH!2. Can ranch dressing become 'the new ketchup'?3. Hurricane Dorian: US Air Force snaps awe-inspiring photos inside eye of storm4. Trump doesn't think he's 'ever even heard of a Category 5' hurricane. Four such storms have threatened the US since he took office5. Mike Pence staying at Trump golf resort in Ireland despite all meetings happening on other side of country6. One is the loneliest number at Seattle’s first ever “Heterosexual Pride” parade7. Creep of the Week: Don Grundmann8. ‘Straight pride’ parade leader said they’re a ‘peaceful racist group’ to a roar of laughter9. ‘Straight Pride’ Organizers Stop Using Brad Pitt’s Picture In Response To His Complaint10. Boston's Straight Pride Parade Decides It's a Cosplay Contest Now11. Teen went partially blind after eating only Pringles, fries, ham and sausage: case study12. Harry Potter books removed from St. Edward Catholic School due to 'curses and spells'13. WATCH: TOMOKO IDA - Soumei Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 465, Jack and special guest host Edgar Momplaisir are joined by comedian Sara June to discuss fake Juul pods causing health problems, Joe Biden being a bad liar, an incoming Harvard freshmen being deported, Jair Bolsonaro being another weak-skinned male politician, Dior's new problematic ad, Cadbury Chocolate attempting to solve racism, what everyone has been f*cking with, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. Fake Juul pods line store shelves, worrying users and posing another threat to the embattled company2. As he campaigns for president, Joe Biden tells a moving but false war story3. Incoming Harvard Freshman Deported After Visa Revoked4. And They Say Women Are Too Weak to Lead5. Dior accused of racism, cultural appropriation for new 'Sauvage' cologne ad6. CADBURY'S UNITY BAR PROMOTES DIVERSITY WITH FOUR DIFFERENT KINDS OF CHOCOLATE7. Cadbury faces backlash for new chocolate bar meant to promote diversity: 'Congratulations to Cadbury for solving racism'8. WATCH: Dearly Departed - BROCKHAMPTON Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The weekly round up of the best moments from DZ's Season 97 (8/26/19-8/30/19.) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 464, Jack and Miles are joined by Suicide Buddies podcast co-host and comedian Dave Ross to discuss Matthew McConaughey joining the University of Texas faculty, the rich warning of a coming recession, the third Democratic debates, Trump criticizing Fox News, Disney Plus, the film IP bubble about the burst, space crime, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. Matthew McConaughey joins University of Texas faculty2. Warren Buffett hasn't stockpiled this much cash since right before the financial crisis3. New recession warning: The rich aren’t spending4. The third 2020 Democratic debate lineup is set: Here’s who made the cut5. Trump criticizes Fox, which 'isn't working for us anymore'6. How to Preorder Disney Plus For Less Than $4 a Month7. The 2019 Summer Movie Season and Why the IP Bubble is About to Burst8. NASA Astronaut Anne McClain Accused by Spouse of Crime in Space9. The first alleged crime committed in space raises questions about jurisdiction in orbit10. What Happens If You Kill Someone on the Moon?11. WATCH:  Dennis Ferrer And Kerri Chandler - Viva Afrika Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 463, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Nick Vatterott to discuss the new Joker trailer, Trump trying to make the wall happen ASAP, a Aunt Becky and the admissions scandal check in, KFC getting plant based meat, the exhausted Popeyes employees, Martin Scorsese's new film The Irishman, and more! FOOTNOTES;1. 'Joker' Trailer Transforms Joaquin Phoenix Into DC Villain2. ‘Take the land’: President Trump wants a border wall. He wants it black. And he wants it by Election Day.3. Lori Loughlin Questioned Over Booze & Drug Use In College Bribery Scheme Hearing; Ex-‘Fuller House’ Star & Husband Allowed To Share Lawyers4. KFC’s Beyond Fried Chicken sells out in five hours5. 'I was working like a slave': Exhausted Popeyes employees describe a harrowing situation amid chicken-sandwich chaos, including working 60-hour weeks and shifts with no breaks6. Netflix Forgoes Wide Release for Martin Scorsese's 'The Irishman'7. ‘The Irishman’ Was An Offer Hollywood Had To Refuse (And Only Netflix Could Accept)8. Netflix Falls Short in Big Screen Debut of ‘The Irishman’9. WATCH: Joe Armon-Jones - Almost Went Too Far (Official Animation) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 462, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Dan Ahdoot to discuss the return of Pumpkin Spice Latte, the VMA's with Sebastian Maniscalco, Bret Stephens' meltdown over being called a bedbug, the Jeffrey Epstein hearing, Saudi Arabia's future city and their huge roller coaster, whether Red Bull actually gives you wings, Eva Longoria directing a Flamin' Hot Cheetos movie, #BoycottOliveGarden, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. Here's What Starbucks's New Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew Tastes Like, Compared to a PSL2. Watch Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco Open the MTV Video Music Awards by Complaining About Young People3. Bret Stephens Has A Real Bedbug Up His Ass Today4. At the New York Times, Bedbugs5. Bret Stephens goes to MSNBC to comment on the bedbug situation, saying the rhetoric is "dehumanizing and totally unacceptable." He also says that there's a "bad history" of "being analogized to insects that goes back to a lot of totalitarian regimes"6. Jeffrey Epstein’s Victims, Denied a Trial, Vent Their Fury at a Hearing7. Epstein Victims Vent Anger at ‘Coward,’ While His Lawyers Hint at Conspiracy8. Watch: Saudi Arabia to have the 'longest, highest and fastest roller coaster' in the world9. WATCH: NEOM, The Futuristic Mega City Saudi Arabia Is Planning10. Red Bull is paying $10 to Canadians who thought it would actually give them wings11. Eva Longoria To Direct Cheetos Movie ‘Flamin’ Hot’ For Fox Searchlight & Franklin Entertainment12. #BOYCOTTOLIVEGARDEN TRENDS AFTER FALSE TWEET GOES VIRAL; 6 MORE RECENT BOYCOTTS13. Boycott these companies supporting Trump's re-election14. The Politics on Your Plate at Olive Garden15. How a giant restaurant conglomerate teamed up with banks to stiff its workers16. If restaurant servers get a minimum-wage hike, should you still tip 20 percent?17. WATCH: Kate Bollinger - Untitled Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 461, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Kimia Behpoornia to discuss nuking hurricanes, Popeye's Chicken's free advertisement from black twitter, Trump ignoring climate change, Amazon lacking some serious quality control on their site, Hasbro buying Death Row Records, NFL playing Andrew Luck retiring, and more! FOOTNOTES: 1. Scoop: Trump suggested nuking hurricanes to stop them from hitting U.S.2. Nuking Hurricanes: The Surprising History of a Really Bad Idea3. Popeye’s Chicken Sandwiches Get $23 Million Free Advertising From Black Twitter4. Trump’s wall is child’s play compared to Bernie Sanders’s climate plan5. Bernie Sanders’s climate plan will take us nowhere6. Amazon Has Ceded Control of Its Site. The Result: Thousands of Banned, Unsafe or Mislabeled Products7. Why Hasbro's $4 Billion Studio Buy May Trigger More Media Mergers8. WATCH: PJ Masks Gekko Saves Christmas | Christmas Books for Kids | Christmas Book for Preschool9. Retired NFL Fullback Le’Ron McClain Pleads For Help On Twitter, Says He Needs To Get His Head Checked10. Andrew Luck of the Colts Retires From the N.F.L. After Spate of Injuries11. WATCH: Patrick Watson - Fireweed (Official Video) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 460, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian, author, and Noble Blood host Dana Schwartz to discuss the death of David Koch, the G7 Summit, Trump trying to go to war with China, Ruth Bader Ginsburg in treatment for a tumor, Fox New's thoughts on homelessness and marijuana, A$AP Rocky not thanking Trump, a giant volcano that could end human life, the new socialism-themed Monopoly game, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. David Koch, Billionaire Who Fueled Right-Wing Movement, Dies at 792. How the Koch brothers built the most powerful rightwing group you've never heard of3. Covert Operations4. Group of Eight5. The World's Top 10 Largest Economies6. Trump presses U.S. companies to close China operations7. Trump vows response to China tariffs on $75B of US goods8. Escalation in U.S.-China trade war threatens global economy, poses Trump reelection risk9. Ruth Bader Ginsburg underwent treatment for tumor on pancreas, Supreme Court says10. ON FOX NEWS, REPUBLICAN STRATEGIST LAMENTS PEOPLE LAYING ON THE STREET 'HAVING JUST SHOT UP WITH MARIJUANA'11. On Fox News, Republican strategist David Avella indicates he thinks people inject themselves with marijuana12. A$AP Rocky Didn't Let Trump Use Him13. A Giant Volcano Could End Human Life on Earth as We Know It14. Viral Thread Gets Very Deep Into Hasbro's New Socialism-Themed Monopoly Game15. Here's Monopoly: Socialism, a primer on socialism by dipshits, for dipshits 16. WATCH: Make This Magic by Godriguez Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The weekly round up of the best moments from DZ's Season 96 (8/19/19-8/23/19.) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.