Broken Wind Podcast

Our intro and outro theme music are from the song "Sardines" by the band Stella Starfox. You can find them on Apple Music and Spotify, and check out the full song here. https://youtu.be/9kF6N0oA0o4?si=wswiL3WoQ2HCM_AO Corrections and sources listed below : (1:29) ARTICLE NPR - Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayoral race, in a historic victory for progressives https://www.npr.org/2025/11/04/nx-s1-5597788/...

The boys get into their conservative bag again to try and bridge some divides in the fracturing MAGA coalition. Enjoy and follow our socials @butlersghost.bsky.social @brokenwindvane.bsky.social Our intro and outro theme music are from the song "Sardines" by the band Stella Starfox. You can find them on Apple Music and Spotify, and check out the full song here. https://youtu.be/9kF6N0oA0o4?si=wswi...

We're very excited to release the next episode of our long-form podcast series on the history of Florida, where we will be analyzing the fifth chapter of the book Finding Florida by T. D. Allman, called "The West Florida Lone Star Butterfly Effect". (Butler description here) We hope you enjoy listening to this series as much as we have enjoyed producing it for you! If you like the work we're doing...

Butler vane and Axiom tackle the damn news together. First though, we catch up a little bit on the weather and some spectacular hijinx. From there we cover briefly the tenuous ceasefire agreement in Gaza. We pivot from that into a discussion of the Nobel peace prize and the new lady guaido on the block. Then we break down our thoughts on AI and its looming bubble before getting into one of our fav...

In this episode we try to give you a run down of the goings on in the declining empire by starting off with some lighter fare about gruesome Gavin and the weather. We then briefly cover the tepid optimism around the most recent ceasefire and the strange choice of Tony Blair to oversee it. We also try to put in our final words on that awful thing that happened that everyone's already done talking a...

This week we show our true conservative colors and really get based with it. We light up a couple stoagies. We mourn the GOAT we lost. We get based with it. We then have many planned brief technical interludes and end the show on a real strong, classically conservative note. Get conservative with us at @brokenwindpod.bsky.social and @butlersghost.bsky.social #not-progressive #not-left #not-comedy...

We're very excited to release the first episode of our long-form podcast series on the history of Florida, where we will providing an in-depth analysis of the book Finding Florida by T. D. Allman. In the first of hopefully several long-form history series, The Broken Wind Podcast will be teaching the methodology of historical materialism, an invaluable tool for making history "come to life", and t...

This is the first topical discussion that we've released on the free news feed, but there are many more like it! If you want access to so many more unreleased discussions on topics like the protestant reformation, the origins of money, the history of the GOP, subscribe to our Maxed Out Deal on Patreon for $5 per month. https://patreon.com/BrokenWind?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_camp...

The dynamic duo reunites once again to chew and digest the disgusting slop of news that we are all being being fed at a nauseating pace. We make sure to take on the most important issues head on; Sydney Sweeney's controversial ad and the tyranny of hot white women.  Then from there we pivot around many times on the subjects of, history, labor, the damn democrats, and just generally what's going on...

Well, we HAD a huge interview lined up with a major world leader but It SEEMS like everyone would be mad at us for doing that!  So instead Vane and butler hop on the mic last minute and we come out with our rhetorical guns blazing, firing off shots at all these clown ass podcasters out here humiliating themselves.  This includes: the co-FBI director power duo of  marks, (including a digression int...

Butler and Crocus get together for a Vane-less episode where they discuss the most recent developing news: everything sucks. Our intro and outro theme music are from the song "Sardines" by the band Stella Starfox. You can find them on Apple Music and Spotify, and check out the full song here. https://youtu.be/9kF6N0oA0o4?si=wswiL3WoQ2HCM_AO For our complete list of sources, visit the episode descr...

Your hosts Vane and Butler hop on the mic together once again to get through the staggering amount of new developments since last speaking. First going through some of the horrible and hilarious. From the awful Minnesota shooting to the hilariously poorly attended birthday parade. We then dig into the "the 12 day war" and the near nuclear war we just all lived through. And finally we exchange our...

The boys brace themselves for rapid unscheduled disassembly during this week's news update. In this episode we hopefully round the corner on the subject of Elon Musk as we cover his extended crash out and tiff with the POTUS. We discuss at length the DOGE pestilence and its consequences which we will likely never be rid of. We cover one particular externality of the DOGE austerity and increasing p...

Butler is MIA, so Vane and Crocus formed a skeleton crew to navigate through the late May news cycle. They start by reflecting on how America is really in its boss baby era and then Vane repeatedly digresses off about the fall of the Soviet Union and how the DNC is like a Jerry-tocracy, or something along those lines. They also can't help but mix up their "Bernie would have won" and "weekend at Be...

In what is sure to be a maxed out deal, the whole gang gets together to cover a sweeping range of topics (possibly too many). Butler and Vane are joined by their correspondents Crocus and Axiom as we say goodbye to everyone's favorite segment "Popewatch". We do our regular check in on the cast of freaks and ghouls handling the country's immigration policy. Then, of course, we check in on the Democ...

The Pope is dead (possibly murdered?) and Butler and Vane are officially on Pope Watch! Join the boys for a mini news update taken from the full episode "AntidisestablishRepublicanism", which is a topical discussion on the degeneration of the Republican Party from Lincoln through Trump. Subscribe now to our top Patreon tier to get access to the full episode as well as the rest of our Forbidden Cou...

Butler, Vane and Krokus chop up the news cycle on 4/20 Easter and they discuss tariffs on China, deportations, and the Ethan-Hasan streamer drama. Our intro and outro theme music are from the song "Sardines" by the band Stella Starfox. You can find them on Apple Music and Spotify, and check out the full song here. https://youtu.be/9kF6N0oA0o4?si=wswiL3WoQ2HCM_AO

Butler, Vane and Krokus get "sucked in" to the news cycle this week and they discuss mafia neoliberalism, tariffs, tradwives, Gremlin wives and the pitfalls of idealist thinking. Due to our monthly hosting limitations, this episode had to be shortened to less than half the original length. To listen to the full episode, and to make sure you don't fall behind on our news updates this month, conside...

Butler, Vane and Krokus discuss the end of free speech and the end of the US dollar's economic hegemony. Trump sells Teslas, and he also has a funny way of describing "enshitification". Our intro and outro theme music are from the song "Sardines" by the band Stella Starfox. You can find them on Apple Music and Spotify, and check out the full song here.  https://youtu.be/9kF6N0oA0o4?si=wswiL3WoQ2HC...

While the second Trump administration negotiates the terms for the forthcoming American century of humiliation, Butler and Vane come to terms with the fact that a handful of lonesome nerds and their digital tokens have somehow became a serious political movement. Our intro and outro theme music are from the song "Sardines" by the band Stella Starfox. You can find them on Apple Music and Spotify, a...

Butler and Vane are joined by special guest Orion for a short news update reflecting on the shocking first days of the 2nd Trump administration. They discuss the Tik Tok ban, a statement from Columbia's president Petro, Trump's tariff threats and his mob-like transactionalism. This is a short segment of a longer interview series with Orion, which is premium content for the Patreon subscribers only...

The first news update featuring the whole crew, Butler, Vane, Krokus and Axiom unpack the horrific start to the second Trump administration and the controlled takeover of the federal government by megalomaniacal tech billionaires.   Our intro and outro theme music are from the song "Sardines" by the band Stella Starfox. You can find them on Apple Music and Spotify, and check out the full song here...

In this episode, Vane and Butler try to decompress after an exceptionally violent news cycle in late 2024. Our intro and outro theme music are from the song "Sardines" by the band Stella Starfox. You can find them on Apple Music and Spotify, and check out the full song here. https://youtu.be/9kF6N0oA0o4?si=wswiL3WoQ2HCM_AO

Yes, there really does need to be one more podcast to add to the already fractured media landscape. Butler and Vane discuss why they chose to make a podcast. It's mostly just that "everybody else was doing it". Our intro and outro theme music are from the song "Sardines" by the band Stella Starfox. You can find them on Apple Music and Spotify, and check out the full song here. https://youtu.be/9kF...