The Y2K Show

Memorial Day weekend is statistically the worst time of the year for podcast downloads. What gives? We’re here to solve that problem. And also there are aliens? Let us know what you think in the comments. The most recent 15 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, please consider becoming a premium subscriber. This is a p...

Nobody doubts Barack Obama’s ambitions. But this week we have some doubts about his upcoming historical sketch comedy show with Larry David . Let us know what you think in the comments. The most recent 15 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, please consider becoming a premium subscriber. This is a public episode. If y...

After the Trump administration demanded that Rush Hour 4 get a greenlight before negotiating deals with its stars, talks have gone about as dormant as the Straight of Hormuz . Let us know what you think in the comments. The most recent 15 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, please consider becoming a premium subscrib...

Courtney finds a stunning correlation between celebrity embarrassments, Will runs into trouble in Peru, and Tom decides it’s time to start Wagyumaxxing. Let us know your thoughts in the comments. The most recent 15 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, please consider becoming a premium subscriber. This is a public epi...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com This week, Leah Cárdenas (who has friends!!!) joins the show after Will gets drafted to the frontlines. She, Tom, and Courtney talk about the possibility of getting AI to hate talking to you, the art of the stage name, and the latest onion health trends. Check out Leah’s current and former projects here. Let us know...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com On the prospect of relaxing while the President threatens nuclear war, professional opportunities in the post-apocalyptic job market, and the Bourdain theory of politics. Have thoughts/questions/concerns? Let us know in the comments! The most recent 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com On the death of Tilly Norwood, international idioms, and a new vision for HBO’s Harry Potter. Have thoughts/requests/questions? Let us know here! 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, please consider becoming a premium subscriber.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com On the latest relationship trend , Chappel Roan’s controversial breakfast , and Guy Fieri’s makeover. 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, please consider becoming a premium subscriber.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com On the latest trend among beautiful, healthy, youthful Americans , Marc Andreesen’s take on the invention of introspection , and the new Louis Theroux documentary: Inside the Manosphere . Have thoughts/requests/questions? Let us know here! 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support th...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com On the ongoing escalation of the Burgermogg War and some ideas for escalation. Have thoughts/requests/questions? Let us know here! 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, please consider becoming a premium subscriber.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com On Glenn Beck’s one-on-one interview with the first American president , the rise of Big Legume, and Oedipal Arrangements. Have thoughts/requests/questions? Let us know here! 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, please consider becom...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com On Bryan Johnson’s decision to “live life,” Ross Douthat’s fascination with lunar colonies, and Punch the Monkey. Have thoughts/requests/questions? Let us know here! 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, please consider becoming a pre...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com On the grifter theory of history, the Tony Soprano vote, working out in jeans, and the godly urine of Achilles. Have thoughts/requests/questions? Let us know here! 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, please consider becomi…

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com How much water is too much? Are we addicted to the stuff? Will and Tom join the age-old debate. Sponsored by Man Cereal. Have thoughts/requests/questions? Let us know here! 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, including this episode,...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com Will and Tom decide it’s time to ignore the latest bombshells from the resistance and the Epstein files and instead embrace male performativity by starting a book club, reading the 18th century Chinese classic The Dream of the Red Chamber by Cao Xueqin. The first hurdle? They don’t have the same translation. Have th...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com Courtney posits that the genders may be looking for different things when they form a community of likeminded readers. Will refuses to answer any more China questions. Tom starts the War on Milk. Have thoughts/requests/questions? Let us know here! 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To su...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com Deep in the days of the so-called War on Protein , Tom has some thoughts on the audiobook for Sun Tzu’s The Art of War while Will recalls his days performing an Apollo soliloquy. Have thoughts/requests/questions? Let us know here! 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show an...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com This week, Tom decides to make Rising Sun his whole personality, Courtney gets invited to a book club, and Will thinks Palantir might be a bit problematic. 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, become a premium subscriber.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com Some thoughts on global stability, human nature, and the oldest story known to man. 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, consider becoming a premium subscriber.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com As AI companies promise that ad breaks in the future will seamlessly blend product placement into existing content , we have some thoughts on how that might impact yesterday’s classics in the attempt to sell today’s products. 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To gain access to the full...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com After the legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino aggressively lashed out at the acting abilities of actors like Paul Dano and Matthew Lillard, we reflect on whether this is because they play the kinds of roles he, sadly, does not get offered. 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com Earlier this year, the Trump administration put together an informal department of entertainment of experts like Jon Voight and Sylvester Stallone to ensure that the country amuses itself to death the American way. This week, t he President willed Rush Hour 4 into existence . Are America’s troubles over? 10 episodes...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com Has Bryan Johnson cracked the code for eternal life? Is it worth it? 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. To support the show and gain access to the full archive, please consider becoming a premium subscriber.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com A lot going on this week: * It turns out the cultural obsession with protein may have lead poisoned all of us. * Can new AI government ministers cure us of nepotism? * What kind of dandruff shampoo would Achilles buy if he was alive today? Have thoughts/requests/questions? Let us know here! 10 episodes of The Y2K…

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit y2kshow.substack.com Will wonders what it will take to get rich, old guys to stop messing everything up. Maybe Kevin Costner has the answer. 10 episodes of The Y2K Show are free wherever you get podcasts. In order to listen to the full backlog, please consider becoming a premium subscriber.