Appodlachia

We talk childless cat ladies being great and how progressives can play to win.  Want bonus content, live shows, and more? http://www.patreon.com/appodlachiaKentucky-based family-owned CBD for you, your pets, or anyone: http://www.cornbreadhemp.com (use promo code "APPODLACHIA" to get 25% off your order at checkout)01:20 - Intro: Suing McDonald’s for moral damage10:02 - Announcements12:48 - Childless cat ladies22:40 - Ohio 11 Dark Money41:57 - Beef with Queen Elizabeth IISend us Fan MailSupport the show

The nationwide eviction moratorium was allowed to lapse on July 31st, and Congress is to blame. Chuck and Big John break down the politics of it, and why Appalachia will be the most harmed by it.  Want bonus content, live shows, and more? http://www.patreon.com/appodlachiaKentucky-based family-owned CBD for you, your pets, or anyone: http://www.cornbreadhemp.com (use promo code "APPODLACHIA" to get 25% off your order at checkout)01:58 - Rep. MadDog 20/20 vs. David McKinley 15:51 - Cool announcements 22:41 - Eviction moratorium politics and Appalachia54:39 - Beef with Big DogSend us Fan MailSupport the show

The last "Husky fit" episode because we need some flexibility in content planning, but it's incredible DRUNK APPALACHIAN HISTORY JULY 30th! Join at http://www.patreon.com/appodlachia01:05 - Bar Exam, Space Jam, and Deoderant06:34 - Announcements09:50 - The billionaire space race21:28 - Frito-Lay Workers Strike31:28 - The Hamptons are the new Heartland38:05 - Beef with Big JohnSend us Fan MailSupport the show

Another "Husky fit" episode because we need some flexibility in content planning, but it'll be a good one friends don't worry DRUNK APPALACHIAN HISTORY JULY 30th! Join at http://www.patreon.com/appodlachia01:05 - Intro: eBay wheelin' and dealin'04:50 - Announcements07:48 - TNGOPSend us Fan MailSupport the show

Today is a "Husky fit" episode because we need some flexibility in content planning [BUT fear not, it is so worth it] so we're hitting on some of the biggest political news stories of the week that are wild, hilarious, dumb, awful, but also ones you need to know - sadly.  DRUNK APPALACHIAN HISTORY JULY 30th! Join at http://www.patreon.com/appodlachia01:46 - Announcements/updates07:49 - Baby Dog Lotto Scandal15:54 - Never give a politician Tiktok23:44 - Rep. Mad Dog 20/2032:45 - Tennessee on Bill Lee42:44 - John Dammit Vance vs. Google50:45 - Beef with Big JohnSend us Fan MailSupport the show

The Liberal Redneck himself Trae Crowder joins us to discuss southern stereotypes, rural politics, his upcoming comedy tour, and more!Check out WellRedComedy.com for Trae, Corey, and Drew's touring dates and info!Join our Patreon for Drunk Appalachian History (as well as over 30 bonus exclusives, a bonus series on cryptids, and more!)Timestamps:01:50 - Intro: Ron DeSantis is the Casey Anthony of governors17:33 - VERY IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS!24:09 - Interview with Trae Crowder01:05:45 - Beef with Big JohnSend us Fan MailSupport the show

Today, we are joined by Emmy-nominated host of the Netflix show "Emily's Wonderlab", the Appalachian planetary powerhouse Emily Calandrelli aka The Space Gal. We talk about growing up in West Virginia, UFOs, sending bombs to space, Mothman, and more!00:20 - Intro: Louie Gohmert moves the moon14:38 - Wow! Announcements21:20 - Interview with Emily Calandrelli (SPACE GAL!)51:40 - Beef with Big Johnsonville BratwurstSend us Fan MailSupport the show

Coal miners in Alabama have been on strike for over two months fighting for fair wages, better benefits, and to generally be respected as hard-working human beings. We walk through what is happening on the ground there, point to some great reporting and advocacy, and note the mainstream media's lack of coverage.People to follow: Kim Kelly https://twitter.com/GrimKimValley Labor Report https://twitter.com/LaborReporters Haeden Wright https://twitter.com/HaedenWrightTimestamps:00:23 - Intro - John Cena and Bin Laden03:18 - JD Vance (John Dammit) NY Post article13:57 - Announcements17:20 - UMWA Strike43:51 - Beef with Big John (meta beef)Support the strike pantry https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/UMWAStrikePantrySend us Fan MailSupport the show

In the final part of our series on the opioid crisis in Appalachia, we talk to Bethany Hallam. Bethany is a Councilmember at-Large for Allegheny County, PA. Bethany became addicted to prescription opioids at a young age after being overprescribed Vicodin for an ACL injury. Due to her struggles with addiction, she spent time in the county jail. She began her recovery in 2016 and was elected to the Allegheny County council in 2019. Intro music: "Red, White, and American Blues" by David Morris. https://open.spotify.com/artist/23Pb3oXBOQj9WEziS6laUW?si=KFhFW1fpTsCw9OT7lvpvNg&nd=1Timestamps: 00:36 - Now that you Manchin it05:42 - Intro - Get your bread and milk, its hurricane season13:34 - Interview with Bethany Hallam 51:24 - Impossible Beef with Big John Use code "APPODLACHIA" to get 25% off at checkout when you go to Cornbreadhemp.comHelp support Appodlachia by joining our Patreon for exclusive bonus content each week! http://www.patreon.com/appodlachiaSend us Fan MailSupport the show

In part 4 of our series on the opioid crisis in Appalachia, we talk to Rev. Paul Bennett. Rev. Bennett is a native West Virginian and Episcopal priest in Portsmouth, Ohio. We talk to Paul about breaking the stigma of addiction and normalizing harm reduction within the faith community, showing love and compassion to those struggling with substance use disorder, and how the War on Drugs was a terrible idea. This episode has it all!Intro music: "Red, White, and American Blues" by David Morris. https://open.spotify.com/artist/23Pb3oXBOQj9WEziS6laUW?si=KFhFW1fpTsCw9OT7lvpvNg&nd=1Timestamps: 01:57 - Intro - Sen. Rand Paul: America's worst doctor?16:12 - New neighbors16:49 - Interview with Rev. Paul Bennett50:37 - Impossible Beef with Big John Use code "APPODLACHIA" to get 25% off at checkout when you go to Cornbreadhemp.comHelp support Appodlachia by joining our Patreon for exclusive bonus content each week! http://www.patreon.com/appodlachiaSend us Fan MailSupport the show