Everyman Commentary

In this episode, I am joined by my friend and fellow teacher-writer Jeremy Adams . Jeremy is the author of several books, including Hollowed Out , which discusses the issues afflicting the Zoomers (before it was cool), and Lessons in Liberty , which profiles 30 great Americans who can serve as models for today’s Americans.  As we start the new year, Jeremy and I offer our diagnoses for the current...

Tony gives us his overview of the new Naked Gun movie while Auguste goes on extended rant about old actors who need to throw in the towel to give a chance to younger talent. We also discuss the state of comedy today, the power of Gen X nostalgia, and the need for conservative actors and filmmakers to come out of the (political) closet. As with all things, there’re reasons to be hopeful about the f...

Auguste and Evan discuss a viral essay from Dudley Newright that explains how Reddit has made everything in our society lame. From starting as an online forum for dorky introverts to find one another, the platform and its moderators have come to dominate the thinking and sentiments of society, particularly with millennials. While Dudley argues that Reddit was the origin of so much of what’s wrong...

Tony offers his thoughts on the new Superman film. For what it’s worth, he recommends it if one goes into it with the right expectations (that is, low ones). We discuss the strange wokemongering preceding the film and the challenges of making a compelling Superman film in general. This prompts Auguste to nerd out and discuss his disappointment with the latests installments in the Marvel and DC Cin...

In this episode, Auguste and Evan hash out the Epstein controversy, carefully consider the very un-startling revelation that staffers were abusing Joe Biden’s powerful autopen, and offer eulogies for NPR and PBS. By some miracle, we managed to keep the conversation to an hour, and by yet another miracle, Evan managed to have something new to say about Epstein. Articles Cited in this Episode: “ Cri...

In this episode, we review the biggest conservative voices and determine how they fare against one another in a tournament bracket. Each of these contenders are already titans of the podcast world and quickly turning what was formerly considered the “alternative media” into the mainstream. Naturally, many of us have our own opinions on these men and women, but it takes a true Everyman to objective...

Founding Editor Auguste Meyrat and Senior Contributor Evan McClanahan get together for our first podcast episode to discuss the news of the day. Among the topics covered are: the bombing of Iran and how to address the critics. the mayoral election in New York City and why we should care about it. the recent wins in the U.S. Supreme Court and what they mean for the country. Evan’s latest  article  ...