Ballot with Patrick Gutfield - Where Politics Meets Pop Culture

Donald Trump, the man who once thought stealth planes were actually invisible, met with Prince William in Paris - and his first observation was basically "Wow, you're tall!" Real diplomatic genius there.  Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or o...

Mac Davies had too mych floouride or something and is out sick so Patrick gets to host the show! We dive into the digital drama as TikTok faces a potential breakup with America that's messier than your ex's Instagram feed.  And in our "Healthcare Hijinks" segment, Anthem Blue Cross tried to put surgeries on a timer like they're baking cookies, only to backtrack when everyone from doctors to senato...

Cheryl Hines proves that when life gives you a naked Kennedy nominee, you make scented candles! Aaron Rodgers reminds RFK he's a football player. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed!...

Tiday, we're diving deep into a world where nothing is what it seems! The Village People want you to know "YMCA" isn't gay (it's just about affordable housing for muscular men in costumes),and Elon Musk wants to bend time itself (but can't decide which direction). Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users,...

From our studios in the 51st State of Canada, Mac Davies fights off bronchitis to tackls another wild day in American politics. What links Trump's Canada comments, Notre Dame visit, and Biden's surprise Hunter pardon? Only our signature snark can make sense of this circus!   Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For A...

President Biden just gave his son Hunter an early Christmas present, and it wasn't a tie - it's a get-out-of-jail-free card! That's right, Biden pardoned Hunter faster than you can say "family discount at the Justice Department." The White House is saying Hunter was "selectively prosecuted" - yeah, kind of like how I selectively eat salads, meaning never! Speaking of family drama, Vice President-e...

Donald Trump released a video so insane you'll think we're kidding. RFK's heroic claims.   Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed! Come for the sass, stay for the sanity—and blame the A...

Harris tried to east some spicy wings (and promote her campaign) and Hot Ones said no.   Meanwhile, as host Mac Davies fights off a cold, a  look into The Trump Whale. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus...

At this point is the idea of Hulk Hogan being on the cabinet really that unbelievable? Lauren Boebert wants to Cameo with you.  Just don't say Beetlejuice three times. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus...

Good news for Peach and Blossom.  Those two turkeys will be pardoned today, if Joe Biden remembers.  The bad news? They have to spend the day with Joe Biden. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug...

Matt Gaetz has withdrawn as Trump’s attorney general pick. Melania is planning to NOT live at the White House, we assume because that's where Donald is going to be. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus ....

Oh man, Trump is going to be so upset when he finds out what the Village People are all about.  Didn't Hillary once say it takes a village?  Did she mean a cop, construction worker and a shirtless cowboy? We don't know what the hell this show is about either, but hey, are you not enterained? Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, h...

Mac Davies dives into Trump's wild cabinet picks, featuring WWE's Linda McMahon for Education and Dr. Oz's surprise Medicare role. Plus, we tackle Kamala Harris's "word salad" town hall performance, Katie Couric's brutal takedown, and why running the Dallas Cowboys might be Harris's next career move. From legal lasagna to political wrestling matches, this episode serves up the week's politics with...

Dental stocks are up.  Thanks RFK! Harris might run for Governor of California John Fetterman says CTFO Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the netw...

While Joe plays with fire, Don hit UFC 309 with the gang, and they all had McDonald's on the plane.  What are we even doing? Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ ot...

Man what's crazier?  Picking a guy with brain worms to run things, or cheating on Cheryl Hines?  Not that anyone has ever chated o Cheryl Hines. Definitely not.  Just to be clear, nobody did that.   At least today is "less crazy" than yesterday, so that's good right?  RIGHT?   Insert meme of Padme and Anakin here. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on...

If we used an AI to create the show and TRIED to make ridiculous picks for Trump's cabinet we wouldn't be THIS funny. Unfortunately everything on today's show is REAL even though our legal team insists we remind you this show is parody. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Appl...

Anthony Weiner is considering a return to politics. Yale starts a Beyonce class. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This po...

For those who said they would leave the country, a 4 year cruise gives you the option. The Democrats are mad at the Harris campaign on wasting money.  Maybe they should just be upset the Democrats wasted money ON a Harris Campaign. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple pod...

Joe Biden hit the beach, in the northeast, in November, and foinda tough opponent in the sand.  No, there wasn't an oppoinent in the sand, the opponent WAS sand. Meanwhile, looks like the Harris campaign wasted your money. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app...

Man, that opening bit on Saturday Night Live sure reminded us of the "Trump, we never made fun of him" but we did ALL LAST WEEK.   Meanwhile, Pod Save America seems shocked to find out there's cambling at Rick's American Cafe. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts...

We're live from Mar-a-lago where robot dogs are patrolling the grounds.  Those loser Democrats probably would have rescued a german shepherd from the dog shelter, but we're all about technology, because we're winners who keep winning. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple...

We're in Mar-a-lago with the other Podcast Elites.   The NY Post put together a list of celebrities who said they might leave the county.  I wonder if Trump has a post subscription.  Well Don, you can always just listen to this podcast, you know I have your back, not like The Jimmys. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle fr...

While big time always supporter of Trump Mac Davies gloats about the victory, Kalama Harris said something about Stars and now we have a Moby song stuck in our head. Also something about Jeremy Clarkson for some reason.  Look man, we're tired and high on winning. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users,...

Number one Trump supporter Mac Davies makes fun of those who made fun of Trump. Mac can't believe the Fake Melania theory. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus . No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ othe...