Art and Jacob Do America

This week we're taking a look at an internet based cult started with the intent of guiding people to their "Twin Flame" aka soul mate but evolved in to a pyramid scheme mixed with a new age cult where the leader went from a drama nerd to the "2nd coming of Jesus Christ" .... There's a TON to unpack so if we missed anything we highly recommend checking out the Netflix Doc "Escaping Twin Flames", Th...

In the early 90's a monumental wave of underground music from the the Pacific Northwest was making waves through out the music industry and its influence can still be heard today. NO we're not talking about Grunge...althougt Kurt Cobain DOES make an appearance on this episode.  We're talking about the 3rd wave of feminism AKA  The Riot Grrrl Movement As always follow us on the stuff Merch Store- ...

Happy New Year and welcome to 2025!   This week we know most of you are pledging your "New Year's resolutions", most of which being to lost weight or get on some kind trendy diet. So THIS WEEK we decided to tackle the real monster behind almost ALL of our weight and health problems....SUGAR!   And let me tell you...SUGAR IS THE GOD DAMN DEVIL As always follow us on the stuff Merch Store-  http://t...

This week we take a look at all the music, movies, podcasts, sports stories that we loved in the year 2024... so grab your Nosferatu collector popcorn bucket coffins and listen to all the great stuff we took in this year. As always follow us on the stuff Merch Store-  http://tee.pub/lic/doEoXMI_oPI Patreon-  https://www.patreon.com/Artandjacobdoamerica Website-  https://artandjacobdoamerica.com/ N...

To wrap up our month of Christmas movies, we're covering one of the most beloved Christmas Movies of all time...1983's "A Christmas Story"... for 24 straight hours....jki we'll leave that up to the good people over at Turner Broadcasting.    This also serves as Art's FIRST times seeing this movie and he gives his honest first reaction to this film. Did he love it? Did he hate it?  Listen now to fi...

Week 3 of our Christmas movie reviews takes us to 1984 where we take a look at the Comedy/Horror/Christmas Classssssssic....GREMLINS   so don't don't get wet, stay out of light, and for the love of God please don't eat after midnight As always follow us on the stuff Merch Store-  http://tee.pub/lic/doEoXMI_oPI Patreon-  https://www.patreon.com/Artandjacobdoamerica Website-  https://artandjacobdoam...

Week 2 of our holiday movie reviews we have a DEEP personal favorite of both of us.....THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS!   What more needs to be said? This movie only gets bigger and better as time goes on , listen as we discuss our rich history with this movie as well as a TON of trivia! As always follow us on the stuff Merch Store-  http://tee.pub/lic/doEoXMI_oPI Patreon-  https://www.patreon.com/...

Well it's that time of year again where we gain 30 more pounds , go in to debt , and spread audio holiday cheer Yes it is the Christmas season and instead of  giving you the history of candy canes...we're borrowing what we did in October and reviewing a Christmas movie every week in the month of December   Up first...."BLACK CHRISTMAS" ...as Art said , as a way to transition from Halloween to Chri...

These week we welcome back Art from his trip to Goofy's Kitchen to bring you a show that might spin off into 5-10 other shows by introducing you to the topic of USO's. No not USO like those shows that Bob Hope did for the military.....USO being Unidentified Submerged Objects.  We also add in the tale of Siberian divers who discover some Jar Jar Bink looking creatures in the middle of the deepest o...

In 1988 the wrestling world was hit by the biggest scandal in its long rich history. Frank Goodish AKA "Bruiser Brody" was murdered by fellow wrestler Jose "Invader 1" Gonzalez....who subsequently got acquitted of this heinous crime.   How did this happen? Why did this happen? and  what was the aftermath within the wrestling industry? Listen today to find out!   Art is gone this week so we're join...

Here's a creepy episode 2 weeks out from Halloween, "The Watcher" House   This story is about a young family that purchases a home in one of America's safest and most desirable neighborhood. That is until they start receiving peeping tom letters from a mysterious writer who only identifies themselves as "THE WATCHER" . Knowing almost all of the family's intimate details, the harasser caused the fa...

We are with out this week as he is on assignment over seas or at Disneyland or some shit....so, we invited Jordan Olgin back on to talk shop!   This week we're talking some of Wrestlings BIGGEST controversies! We discuss: 1. The Death of Owen Hart 2. The Steroid Trial 3. New Jack and the Mass Transit Incident 4. Crown Jewel 2019 Airport Hostage Situation 5. Macho Man and Stephanie McMahon Affair A...

For our 4th and final installment of horror movie review for the month of October, we're covering the movie that has set the tone for the Halloween season for over 45 years.... John Carpenter's "Halloween" As always follow us on the stuff Merch Store-  http://tee.pub/lic/doEoXMI_oPI Patreon-  https://www.patreon.com/Artandjacobdoamerica Website-  https://artandjacobdoamerica.com/ Network-  https:/...

For our 3rd installment of our Hallween Spoooktacular series for 2024 we're covering the 1980 horror classic, "The Shining" by Stanley Kubrick   We also welcome back to the show Mr Vincent "Vega" Cruz As always follow us on the stuff Merch Store-  http://tee.pub/lic/doEoXMI_oPI Patreon-  https://www.patreon.com/Artandjacobdoamerica Website-  https://artandjacobdoamerica.com/ Network-  https://podb...

It's the second week of October and to continue our month long "Horror Movie Fest" We review one of our all time favorite movies (period)....AMERICAN Psycho. The role that  catapulted Christian Bale into super stardom and one of the greatest modern day actors of our time! But is this really a horror movie? The Best Buy movie section in 2007 sure said it was but we dive in to how it's really a Sati...

This week we kick off the month of October with a review of one of OUR favorite Halloween movies of all time, 2007's "Trick 'r' Treat"   This was actually a direct to DVD movie but gained a cult following after its release. It came back to and made its way in to theaters in 2022 and saw a year by year increase in popularity.    We thought no better way to set the mood of the Halloween season than...

This week we're back to reviewing classic albums. But we're doing something a little different this week.    We're covering Sonic Youth's 5th album, 1988's "Daydream Nation"    This is an album Jacob had never heard before...nor knew existed. His only relationship to this album was seeing the album art displayed on the Simpson's episode where Homer went to Lalapolooza, lol.    So with that said Ja...

This week Jacob was on vacation in Hawaii. Therefore, we had to record this episode over ZOOM...hence the audio quality    So, Art picked a topic that is located 10 minutes from Jacob's hotel....Morgan's Corner. A place where many locals claim is "The Most Haunted Place in Hawaii". But what makes this place so creepy? Well a real life murder of Therese Wilder happed in 1948. Could her brutal and u...

This week we bring back a familiar character in the "Art and Jacob Universe. Jesse Ventura. This is his story where he had to defend his reputation and honor against an Iraq War veteran and hero to many...Chris Kyle.    When Chris Kyle wrote his New York Times best selling book "American Sniper" he had a subchapter where he states he punches out a former SEAL  who was talking negatively about the...

Cryptid? Alien? Creep? or ALL OF THE ABOVE??    This week we take a look at this unclassified being who sprang up just before Mothman in West Virginia in the late 1960's.   This one is so weird I don't even know how to put words together to describe what we're about to talk about this week. As always follow us on the stuff Merch Store-  http://tee.pub/lic/doEoXMI_oPI Patreon-  https://www.patreon....

Well after 5 weeks of covering the JFK Assassination and MOST of what that entails....we needed a refresher and a pallet cleanser. HENCE.....our yearly NFL Season Preview!!   Some of you love it! Some of you HATE it ...but we needed this episode almost as bad as we needed football back in our lives...so HERE WE GO BAYBAY! ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL!!!! We also welcome Matt Marquez BACK As alw...

Finishing up what we started last week (and finishing this series ....) we take a look at some more of the conspiracies surrounding this MONSTER of a story.   Then at the end we give our take on what we think REALLY happened ::LONG SIGH OF RELIEF::    R.I.P. JFK As always follow us on the stuff Merch Store-  http://tee.pub/lic/doEoXMI_oPI Patreon-  https://www.patreon.com/Artandjacobdoamerica Webs...

This week we  jump into the juiciest part of this whole story....THE CONSPIRACIES....which there will be a second part to this episode!   In a nutshell there have been over 2,000 books written about the conspiracy surrounding JFK's assassination and with that, about 2,000 different theories on how all of them came about.  So hold on to your butts and slap on your babushka scarfs....there's going t...

This week we continue our series on the JFK assassination and take a look at the MOTHER SHIP of all conspiracies...The magic bullet theory.  Who came up with it? Why do people think it's impossible...WHY DO PEOPLE THINK IT"S POSSIBLE...why is it even important??? We take a look at that and more on the latest episode of Las Podcast on the leeef...I mean Art and Jacob Do America! As always follow us...

Last week we introduce you to the mega history making moment that was the JFK assassination. Now, this week we do a deep dive in to the man most believed killed the president. Lee Harvey Oswald. Was he a lone wolf ....or were forces behind him leading him to commit this atrocity......or...........did he even do it at all??   This and more on this week's episode! As always follow us on the stuff Me...