The Daily Zeitgeist

In episode 411, Jack and special guest host Laci Mosley are joined by comedian and Bechdel Cast co-host Jamie Loftus to discuss the shooting of David 'Big Papi' Ortiz in the Dominican Republic, the NRA stealing money from themselves, suicides by gun, Trump's tariff's deal for Mexico, Walmart introducing robots to its stores, Kevin Durant's injury, the Poor Man’s Theory Of Pop Culture Success, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Boston Red Sox star David 'Big Papi' Ortiz was shot in a Dominican Republic bar by 'two cops hired by a drug lord who believed the baseball hero was having an affair with his wife'2. NRA money flowed to board members amid allegedly lavish spending by top officials and vendors3. All-American Despair4. Gun prevalence and suicide rank by state5. Mexico Agreed to Take Border Actions Months Before Trump Announced Tariff Deal6. As Walmart turns to robots, it’s the human workers who feel like machines7. #SquadGoals: How Automated Assistants are Helping Us Work Smarter8. What the media doesn’t show #nbafinals #warriors #raptors 9. Kevin Durant injury update: Warriors reportedly fear torn Achilles; what setback means going forward10. WATCH: Santigold - Valley of the Dolls Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 410, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Eric Lampaert to discuss the new Jamba Juice, Justin Bieber challenging Tom Cruise, people pretending to be black on the internet in the worse way, Beto not doing so hot, a story about Kawhi Leonard and apples, a video game wrap up, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. meet the new jamba: how this iconic brand is growing up with its guests2. Justin Bieber challenges Tom Cruise to MMA fight in bizarre tweet3. "Jive Talk"4. CNN Iowa Poll: Biden leads a tighter top tier in first caucus state5. People Actually Believe This Ridiculous and Fake Kawhi Leonard Red Apples Anecdote6. Russian Communists See Red Over 'Sex With Stalin' Video Game7. ‘Sex With Stalin’ Developer Reveals What Led Him to Create Bizarre BDSM Game8. WATCH: Dizzee Rascal - Bassline Junkie (Explicit) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 409, Miles and special guest host Jamie Loftus are joined by comedian and Las Culturistas co-host Matt Rogers to discuss Nancy Pelosi delaying a Trump impeachment, The Intercept's Ryan Grim's new book about the Bret Kavanaugh hearings, Barbara Streisand posting photos of her clone dogs, Jezebel's list of actors who are actually not good performers, Beyonce's publicist telling the beyhive to leave Nicole Curran alone, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. Pelosi tells Dems she wants to see Trump ‘in prison’2. Impeach Trump on the day before the election3. Democratic Leaders’ Reluctance to Wage Kavanaugh Fight Looks Even Worse Today4. Barbra Streisand's Dogs: We Miss Our Dead Clone Mom5. Actors Who Are Bad at Acting6. Beyoncé's Publicist Politely Asks the Beyhive to Stop Bullying Nicole Curran7. WATCH: The Frightnrs "Dispute" (dub version) 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 85 (6/3/19-6/7/19.) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 408, Miles and special guest host Jamie Loftus are joined by comedian Daniel Van Kirk to discuss Robert Downey Jr. turning into Iron Man, the trade wars with Mexico, the Trump administration cutting funding that gives migrant children basic rights, the straight pride parade, the new X-men movie, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. Robert Downey Jr. Announces Footprint Coalition to Clean Up the World With Advanced Tech2. Rubio and Scott stand with Trump over GOP colleagues to support Mexico tariffs3. Trump administration cancels English classes, soccer, legal aid for unaccompanied child migrants in U.S. shelters4. A new Trump plan to deny migrant kids education and lawyers is illegal5. Fox’s Tomi Lahren Touts Straight Pride Parade Run by Far-Right Extremists6. Disney-Fox Braces For Box Office Disaster with $200 Mil-Plus X Men Movie “Dark Phoenix,” As Negative Reviews Pour In7. WATCH: Bernice - Glue Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 407, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian and actor Lucas Hazlett to discuss the Uber Eats cravings report, Joe Biden plagiarizing his climate change report, what a referendum on Obama would have looked like, YouTube planning to remove videos pushing extreme views, how AirPods can help with catcalling, Americans spending the same amount on Taco Bell and weed, XBOX body spray, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. Uber Eats Cravings Report Reveals the Weirdest Food Requests2. Joe Biden's climate plan appears to directly copy multiple lines from other organizations — but his campaign says it was a mistake3. BIDEN WITHDRAWS BID FOR PRESIDENT IN WAKE OF FUROR (1987)4. If the 2016 election was a referendum on Obama, Clinton would have won in a near-landslide. Voters on the 2016 exit poll approved of Obama by an 8-point margin (53-45), larger than his margin of victory in 2008.5. YouTube to Remove Thousands of Videos Pushing Extreme Views6. The Case for Wearing AirPods All the Time7. Americans spend roughly the same amount on legal weed and Taco Bell8. Eau de Xbox: Lynx creates a lineup of gaming-themed personal care products9. WATCH: GEORGIA ANNE MULDROW - QUEEN KNOCKINGSTEIN (MUSIC VIDEO) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 406, Jack and Miles are joined by poet Melissa Lozada-Oliva to discuss Ivanka and John Bolton being booed in the UK, if internet shutdowns are safe, Nancy Pelosi playing 9-D chess, if town halls are helping the 2020 presidential candidates, MTV bringing back Singled Out and Punk'd, a new study about the end of civilization due to climate change, concerning YouTube algorithms, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. The most interesting moment of the Trump-May news conference happened before it began2. Internet shutdowns don't make anyone safer3. Nancy Pelosi Is Smart, Part 8954. Are all of these town halls actually making any difference in 2020 polling?5. MTV Is Rebooting Punk'd and Singled Out6. Quibi: The next Go90, or streaming unicorn?7. New Report Suggests ‘High Likelihood of Human Civilization Coming to an End’ in 20508. This graphic explains why 2 degrees of global warming will be way worse than 1.59. Framing Climate Change as a 'National Security Threat' Is Dangerous10. On YouTube’s Digital Playground, an Open Gate for Pedophiles11. WATCH: Shy Girls - Drain Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 405, Jack and Miles are joined by Yo Is This Racist's Andrew Ti to discuss the new IHOB roll out, Trump in the UK and his new hairstyle, Jared Kushner's Axios interview, movie studios threatening to leave Georgia over their abortion laws, Disneyland's new Star Wars: Galaxy Edge, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. IHOP is changing names and putting a pancake in the middle of a burger2. President Trump's UK state visit3. What Exactly Is Going On With Trump's New Hair Style?4. 2 especially cringeworthy moments from Jared Kushner’s Axios interview5. Disney, Netflix and WarnerMedia say new abortion law may push their movies out of Georgia6. AMC Will ‘Reevaluate Our Activity in Georgia’ If Abortion Law Goes Into Effect7. Film Crews In Georgia Are Starting To Rally Against Hollywood’s Boycott Threat Over The New Abortion Law8. Netflix CEO made large contributions to anti-abortion politicians9. The myth of the woke corporation10. Fox Business Host Lou Dobbs Warns Netflix, Disney About Pushback From Georgia Boycott Threat11. Disneyland unveils ‘Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge’12. Even Star Wars Land’s restrooms are in character13. An Instagram-worthy one-eyed Star Wars creature lurks in a Galaxy’s Edge drinking fountain at Disneyland14. WATCH: Rubblebucket - Came Out of a Lady - Official Music Video Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 404, Miles and special guest host Jamie Loftus are joined by comedian Eli Olsberg to discuss Tiffany Haddish's audition hack, brand's cashing in on pride month, Trump hitting Mexico with a 5% tariffs on all goods, the lonely Keanu Reeves interview, the Whitney Houston hologram tour, and more! FOOTNOTES:1. Tiffany Haddish's Audition Hack Is Just Another Example Of Hollywood's Racist, Sexist Ways 2. "It was my like M.O." #TheLastOGstar @TiffanyHaddish reveals her "sneaky" way of getting true feedback after an audition 3. M&S launch LGBT sandwich and it’s dividing opinion4. Which Pride Month Merchandise Actually Helps LGBTQ Causes?5. Bud Light will sell beer in rainbow bottles for Pride Month6. Shop These 9 Brands That Go Above and Beyond to Celebrate Queer People7. Why in the Queer Hell Is Trump Selling Pride T-Shirts?8. Now Trump Wants To Allow Anti-Transgender Discrimination In Homeless Shelters9. Trump Says U.S. Will Hit Mexico With 5% Tariffs on All Goods10. That Keanu Reeves ‘Lonely Guy’ Interview Never Happened, Rep Says11. in the wake of all this keanu appreciation, a reminder that keanu used to come to the bookstore i worked at every wednesday night on his motorcycle to buy new fiction and sudoku puzzles and would always call 20 minutes in advance and i love him so much12. Whitney Houston’s Estate Plans a Hologram Tour and a New Album13. WATCH: YBN Cordae - Have Mercy (Dir. By @_ColeBennett_) 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 84 (5/27/19-5/31/19.) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.