The Daily Zeitgeist

In episode 1744, Jack and Miles are joined by TV writer, performer and creator of Gone Native, Joey Clift, to discuss… MAGA - you guyyyssss stop calling Trump a DANGER or THREAT it’s not fairrrrrrr, Trump Launches New Crypto Grift With Sons And Other ‘Dirtbags’ and more! More Than Half of Trump Voters Believe Haitians Are Eating Pets: Poll J.D. Vance Gives Unhinged Defense of Migrants Conspiracy in Wild Rant House Democrat apologizes after saying Trump ‘has to be eliminated’ New Hampshire Libertarian Party Says Anyone Who Assassinates VP Kamala Harris ‘Would Be an American Hero’ in Deleted Tweet Trump Launches New Crypto Grift With Sons And Other ‘Dirtbags’ New details of Trump family crypto project released, including who can buy in Idiot Trump Doesn’t Even Understand How His Latest Scam Works Trump plans to announce the World Liberty Financial crypto exchange on Monday. Here's what to know. Trump’s Idiot Sons’ Crypto Scheme Is a “Huge Mistake” Behind the Trump Crypto Project Is a Self-Described ‘Dirtbag of the Internet’ Inside the Trump Crypto Project Linked to a $2M DeFi Hack and Former Pick-Up Artist LISTEN: Little Monk feat. Karriem Riggins by The South Hill ExpiermentSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this edition of The End Of P. Trendy, Jack and Miles discuss P. Diddy getting hit with a RICO and sex trafficking charges, Mr. Beast and Logan Paul launching a Lunchables competitor, a MAGA sheriff keeping note of homes with Harris yard signs, former MoviePass CEO admitting that their unlimited ticket scheme was fraud, Marjorie Taylor Greene walks back her wild debate conspiracy theory and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 1743, Jack and Miles are joined by writer and podcaster Molly Lambert to discuss… Laura Loomer and Donald Trump being inseparable, JD Vance doubling down on Loomer's racist comments, Eric Adams tweeting that an NYPD officer was shot (while failing to mention that it was a "friendly fire" incident), the NSA's new podcast hosted by totally normal and cool people and much more! Trump allies worry his ties to far-right activist Laura Loomer could cost him Georgia and North Carolina JD Vance Downplays Laura Loomer’s Racist Comments, Doubles Down On Immigrant Conspiracy Officer and 3 Others Injured by Police Gunfire in Subway Station Clash - The New York Times (nytimes.com) The NSA Has a Podcast—Here's How to Decode It  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guests JD Vance and RFK Jr. dive into a whirlwind of current events. Vance admits to crafting a pet-eating scandal, raising eyebrows and laughter. Meanwhile, RFK Jr. finds himself under investigation for controversial funding practices linked to a rare whale specimen. The conversation weaves through the absurdity of a political assassination attempt on Donald Trump, social media reactions, and the urgent public health issue of parental stress. Packed with humor and insight, the discussion highlights the bizarre intersections of politics and everyday life.

In a delightful mix of humor and nostalgia, the hosts share soup stories that reveal personal connections and cultural quirks. They tackle the chaos of food habits, including the infamous 'smell test' for cheese. A lively debate unfolds about the allure of Sasquatch and the latest in cryptozoology. Breakdancing takes center stage with discussions on success in sports. Finally, they explore evolving attitudes towards sick days, blending humor with serious reflections on workplace culture and community support.

Pallavi Gunalan, a media and activism expert, joins comedian Zahra Noorbakhsh, known for her witty take on social issues. They dive into the New York Times' peculiar focus on undecided voters and critique the media’s reaction to recent debates. Zahra brings humor to discussions about political absurdities and the use of bees versus ants in media narratives. The lighthearted banter flows into a discussion about the latest season of '9-1-1,' featuring a hilarious look at bee-related antics. It’s a mix of insights, comedy, and thoughtful commentary!

Pallavi Gunalan, a political commentator, joins to explore a myriad of topics. They discuss Trump’s decision to dodge debates with Kamala Harris, revealing insights into his insecurities. JD Vance adds humor to political discontent, while Melania Trump faces scrutiny over her new book promotion tactics. Jon Bon Jovi gets a quirky nod for his superhero persona amidst a light-hearted take on Halloween costume trends. The blend of serious political critiques and comedic anecdotes keeps the conversation lively and engaging.

In this engaging discussion, musician Meklit Hadero, host of Movement, joins Andrew Ti. They dive into the intriguing economic revival of Springfield, Ohio, driven by a wave of newcomers and the mixed reactions it provokes. The hosts also tackle the bizarre conspiracy about Trump supporters claiming Kamala Harris cheated in a debate using earrings. With humor and sharp commentary, they confront sensationalist media narratives about immigrants and the complexities of political discourse in America today.

Andrew Ti, known for his witty takes on current events, joins to break down the recent Harris/Trump debate and Taylor Swift's surprising endorsement of Kamala Harris. They poke fun at Elon Musk's bizarre offer involving Swift and discuss Apple’s latest launch event, which seemed ill-timed amidst political turmoil. With a blend of humor and keen insight, Ti and the host dissect how celebrity influence shapes voter sentiment and the ever-evolving landscape of technology and pop culture.

Dan Favale, a Bleacher Report NBA writer and the voice behind Hardwood Knocks, joins the show for an insightful Southeast Division breakdown. He shares predictions for total wins of each team, including the Magic and Heat, while reflecting on the evolving dynamics of the NBA. The conversation turns playful with a lively discussion about Shaquille O'Neal's rivalry with Rudy Gobert, social media's role in shaping player perceptions, and the fascinating trajectories of teams like the Lakers and Pelicans.