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Jul 31, 2019 • 1h 4min

Trump = Socialist, Capital One: Whoops? 7.31.19

In episode 444, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian, writer, and creator of Florida Girls Laura Chinn to discuss things different people say different, the Alan Dershowitz New Yorker op-ed, Ilhan Omar's biggest competitor Danielle Stella, Trump upsetting conservatives for having a good idea, 'Old Town Road' dominating the charts for 17 weeks in a row, the Capitol One breach, parents giving up custody of their kids to get financial aid for college, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. quick what do u call these2. Alan Dershowitz, Devil’s Advocate3. The Most Disturbing Details From The New Yorker’s Alan Dershowitz Story4. An interview with Danielle Stella... She teaches and yet she can't speak English... how does that work? And that voice... brrrr!!5. Ok, so I'm officially sorry for talking about @2020MNCongress. Clearly she has a mental roadblock that I was unaware of.  This also could have been the reason she stole thousands of dollars worth of stuff from Target.6. Conservatives Are Furious Over Trump's One Not-Horrible Idea7. Winner's Circle: Lil Nas X's 'Old Town Road' Breaks Record With 17th Week Atop Billboard Hot 1008. A hacker gained access to 100 million Capital One credit card applications and accounts9. Parents Are Giving Up Custody of Their Kids to Get Need-Based College Financial Aid10. WATCH: Madvillain - Meat Grinder (Four Tet Remix) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 30, 2019 • 1h 12min

Election Insecurity, The One Where We’re Old 7.30.19

In episode 443, Jack and Miles are joined by Culture King co-host and comedian Edgar Momplaisir to discuss what they were watching over the weekend, Mitch McConnell's love for voting machine lobbyist money, the racist GOP, the shooting in Gilroy, California, the 'Friends' 25th anniversary pop up, the Fortnite champions being 16 years old, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. Jake Paul and Tana Mongeau's wedding was absolute, glorious chaos2. Box Office: Why 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood's' $40M Debut Doesn't Guarantee a Fairy Tale Ending3. As He Blocks Election Security Bills, McConnell Takes Checks from Voting Machine Lobbyists4. Russia hacked voting systems in 39 states before the 2016 presidential election5. New Senate Intel Report Reveals Details On Russian Cyber Attacks On States6. CHUCK TODD: Senator, do you think Trump's racial tweets are good politics?7. Police ID Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting suspect as Santino William Legan; victims include 2 children8. 'Friends' NYC pop-up shop planned for show's 25th anniversary9. Fortnite gives away $3 million to its first-ever solo world champion, a 16-year-old from Pennsylvania10. WATCH: Hugh Masekela - Riot Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 29, 2019 • 1h 7min

Equifax Owes You $125, Ilhan > Qanon 7.29.19

In episode 442, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Ellory Smith to discuss how to get your settlement money from Equifax, the dropping of the Epstein files, Ilhan Omar's biggest competitor (not really), an update on the Cuba sonic attacks, how food delivery companies screw over their workers, a Woodstock 50 update, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. WATCH: "I Can't Go For That"- Daryl Hall, Cee Lo Green2. You Have a Moral Obligation to Claim Your $125 From Equifax3. Equifax owes you a lot more, but here’s how to get $125 from this week’s settlement4. “CLINTON AND GHISLAINE BECAME SUPER CLOSE”: AS THE EPSTEIN SCANDAL SPIRALS, A NEW FOCUS ON OLD NAMES5. Pro-Trump Republican aiming to unseat Ilhan Omar charged with felony theft6. Trump Says Minnesota Can't Stand Ilhan Omar. His Attacks Have Made Her More Popular Than Ever Back Home.7. Were U.S. Diplomats Attacked in Cuba? Brain Study Deepens Mystery8. How Uber Uses Psychological Tricks to Push Its Drivers’ Buttons9. On-Demand Platform Workers Denied Basic Rights10. My Frantic Life as a Cab-Dodging, Tip-Chasing Food App Deliveryman11. How Delivery Apps May Put Your Favorite Restaurant Out of Business12. DoorDash to give tips to delivery drivers after customer outrage13. DEATHS AND INJURIES DON’T SLOW UBER EATS’ RAPID EXPANSION IN MEXICO14. Woodstock 50 Festival Moves to Maryland in Bid to Salvage Event15. WATCH: Beastie Boys - Hey Ladies Paul Nice Remix NEW 2007 Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 28, 2019 • 50min

Weekly Zeitgeist 85 (Best of 7/22/19-7/26/19)

The weekly round up of the best moments from DZ's Season 92 (7/22/19-7/26/19.) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 26, 2019 • 1h 9min

Eat Like Bey! A World Without Broads 7.26.19

In episode 441, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian and V Single podcast co-host Alison Stevenson to discuss how the press and congress should take the Mueller testimony, Trump vetoing Congress's attempt to block arm sales to Saudi Arabia, Trump's new Defense Secretary, Trump appearing in front of a doctored seal with Russian and golf imagery, Hollywood top power players favoring Kamala Harris, Beyonce's 22 Day's Nutrition, Jeffrey Epstein found injured in NYC jail cell, a possible new Rocky movie, Casey Affleck's new film, The Last Duel, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. Congress and the Press Should Pick Up Where Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller Left Off2. Trump vetoes Congress’s attempt to block arms sales to Saudi Arabia3. Trump’s New Defense Secretary Embodies “the Swamp.” Congress Is Fine With That.4. Trump appears in front of doctored seal with Russian and golf imagery, TPUSA aide fired5. Hollywood's Top Power Players Favor Kamala Harris in Early Campaign Donations6. Got 22 Days? Beyoncé and Her Trainer Have Your New Eating Plan7. 22 Days Nutrition8. Jeffrey Epstein Found Injured in NYC Jail Cell After Possible Suicide Attempt: Sources9. Sylvester Stallone Refuses to Let the Past Die, Wants Another ‘Rocky’ Sequel and Maybe Even a Prequel10. Casey Affleck, previously sued for sexual harassment, drops out of presenting at the Oscars11. 'Light of My Life' Trailer: Casey Affleck Stars in Film About Female-Targeted Plague12. Casey Affleck Says New Film Set in a ‘Society Without Women’ Is Not a Response to Harassment Lawsuits13. Casey Affleck Bravely Imagines a World Without Women14. Ridley Scott, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck & Nicole Holofcener Huddle On 14th Century Tale ‘The Last Duel’15. WATCH: Y La Bamba - Bruja de Brujas Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 25, 2019 • 1h 9min

I Take Your Question, Facebook Shadier Than CIA 7.25.19

In episode 440, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian and host of the Space Cave podcast David Huntsberger to discuss the Taco Bell hotel menu, the Robert Mueller testimony, Facebook knowing more than the CIA, women being more likely to die in car accidents, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. Here's the Menu Being Served Exclusively at the Taco Bell Hotel2. 10 key takeaways from Robert Mueller's testimony3. Mueller says ‘outright liars’ made it harder to complete his report4. Holy crap -- by the end of his questioning Gohmert's face was beet red, he was yelling, and it looked like his head was about to explode5. FACEBOOK KNOWS MORE ABOUT YOU THAN THE CIA6. Women Are Dying in Car Accidents Because The Only Female Crash Test Dummy Weighs 110 Lbs.7. David Huntsberger: One Headed Beast8. WATCH: Gabriel Garzón-Montano - Golden Wings [Official Video] Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 24, 2019 • 1h 8min

What If Jack From ‘Titanic’ Lived? Secretary of Drool 7.24.19

In episode 439, Jack and Miles are joined by writer, podcaster, and film critic Vince Mancini to discuss laugh tracks, a preview of the Mueller testimony, Joe Biden's prep for the upcoming debates, the mail bomber's Trump obsession, the fall of the Commerce department, Louisiana officers being fired for their Facebook posts attacking AOC, China investing in the US movie industry, why Leonardo DiCaprio doesn't want to talk about Titanic, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. Canned laughter 'makes jokes funnier'2. With Three Simple Answers, Mueller Can Speak Volumes3. Nadler: DOJ directive to Mueller is part of 'ongoing cover up' from Trump administration4. Biden, Scrutinized for Crime Bill, Unveils Plan to Reduce Mass Incarceration5. Biden announces plan to counteract mass incarceration6. Here Are the Lineups for the Next Democratic Debates7. Mail Bomber’s Trump Obsession Contributed To Radicalization, Lawyers Say8. TRUMP’S COMMERCE SECRETARY KEEPS FALLING ASLEEP DURING MEETINGS9. ‘It’s a disaster over there’: Commerce reaches new heights of dysfunction10. 2 Louisiana police officers fired over Facebook post suggesting Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez should be shot11. Japanese And Taiwanese Flags Removed From Maverick's Jacket In New Top Gun 12. Leonardo DiCaprio (sort of) addresses the Titanic door controversy with Jack's death13. Could Jack Have Fit on the Titanic Door? Let's Examine the Modern Cinema Debate of Our Time Through the Years14. Watch Kate Winslet prove once and for all there was room on the door for Jack in ‘Titanic’15. WATCH: Kilo Kish - San Pedro Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 23, 2019 • 1h 12min

War(ning)ren, Screaming Baby Airlines? 7.23.19

In episode 438, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Billy Wayne Davis to discuss upcoming attractions, LAPD infiltrating left wing groups and not right wing groups, our official warning from Elizabeth Warren, Robert Mueller's upcoming testimony, the new Disney airlines, the fascism in Lion King, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. Mahershala Ali will be the next 'Blade' as Marvel rolls out its new slate of movies2. Top Gun: Maverick Brings Back Retired Fighter Jet3. ‘A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood’ Trailer: Tom Hanks Slips Into The Mister Rogers Character Like A Comfy Pair Of Slippers4. LAPD informant infiltrated left-wing activists during Trump protests, records show5. Los Angeles police spied on anti-Trump protesters6. The Coming Economic Crash — And How to Stop It7. Inside the preparations for Mueller’s history-making testimony8. Disney set to launch its own airline9. ‘The Lion King’ is a fascistic story. No remake can change that.10. Let’s Take a Moment to Remember The Lion King’s Goose-Stepping Hyenas11. WATCH: 79 5 - Terrorize My Heart (Disco Dub)  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 22, 2019 • 1h 11min

Where Are The Cat Nipples? Delaney: OUT 7.22.19

In episode 437, Miles and special guest host Jamie Loftus are joined by comedian Kenny DeForest to discuss the Cats musical film trailer, Trump selling plastic straws on his website, John Delaney's staff asking him to drop out of 2020 presidential race, the protests in Puerto Rico, the problem with privacy and FaceApp, Jamie's trip to the MENSA convention, the Lou Perlman biopic, Netflix not doing well, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. CATS - Official Trailer [HD]2. Now Trump Is Selling Overpriced Straws To Thirsty Fans Just To Own The Libs3. WATCH: John Delaney Booed By California Democrats After Criticizing Universal Healthcare4. Report: John Delaney's team asks him to drop out of 2020 race5. Tear Gas Fired at Puerto Rico Protesters Amid Calls for Governor’s Resignation6. Motorcyclists descend on Puerto Rican capital, call for Gov. Ricardo Rosselló to resign7. FaceApp security concerns: Russians now own all your old photos8. High Cost of Aging? FaceApp Users Give Russian Developer ‘Perpetual’ License to Their Photos9. FaceApp: Chuck Schumer asks for FBI investigation10. Is FaceApp an evil plot by 'the Russians' to steal your data? Not quite11. The FaceApp Furor Was Never About Privacy - It Was About Russia12. Boy band svengali and convicted fraudster Lou Pearlman getting the biopic treatment13. Mad About the Boys14. Netflix CEO Reed Hastings may have missed the real reason why U.S. subscriber numbers plunged15. WATCH: Y La Bamba - Something Wild Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 21, 2019 • 56min

Weekly Zeitgeist 84 (Best of 7/15/19-7/19/19)

The weekly round up of the best moments from DZ's Season 91 (7/15/19-7/19/19.) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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