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Kate and Julia dive into 2020 with very funny comedian Guy Montgomery! You can follow Guy on Twitter at (@)guy_mont Julia and Kate can be found at (@)OhJuliaTweets and (@)KateWillett Hosts: Kate Willett and Julia Claire Producer: Genevieve Gearity Theme Song: Emily Frembgen and Kate Willett Artwork: Adrienne Lobl

The exceptional Kelly Bachman joins Kate and Julia on this roundup episode. It's that time of year - Top Reply Guys of 2019. You can follow Kelly on Twitter at (@)bellykachman Julia and Kate can be found at (@)OhJuliaTweets and (@)KateWillett Hosts: Kate Willett and Julia Claire Producer: Genevieve Gearity Theme Song: Emily Frembgen and Kate Willett Artwork: Adrienne Lobl

This week Julia and Kate talk about the UK election and sexist reviewers. Then Kate interviews old friend Johan Miranda about DACA, Democrats on immigration, and why we need international solidarity with dirtbags. You can follow Johan at (@)JohanComedy Julia and Kate can be found at (@)OhJuliaTweets and (@)KateWillett Hosts: Kate Willett and Julia Claire Producer: Genevieve Gearity Theme Song: Emi...

This week Kate and Julia highlight a very special Reply Guy of the Week, and are joined by Lauren Ashcraft, Democratic Socialist comedian running for Congress in NY-12. You can follow the Ashcraft campaign at (@)VoteAshcraft Julia and Kate can be found at (@)OhJuliaTweets and (@)KateWillett Hosts: Kate Willett and Julia Claire Producer: Genevieve Gearity Theme Song: Emily Frembgen and Kate Willett...

This week's episode has a special interview with Shahid Buttar, Democratic Socialist and all-around cool dude running against Nancy Pelosi in CA-12. You need to listen. Sources: https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2019/11/27/ice-set-up-fake-university-then-arrested-people-it-gave-student-visas/ https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2019/11/26/barack-obama-2020-democrats-candidates-biden-07...

Kate and Julia debate Warren's recent back-pedal on M4A. Digital journalist and comedian George Ceveris is on to discuss Mayor Pete, and to go on the record re: George's Twitter (FOLLOW HIM)/destabilizing controversy. You can find George at (@)georgeciveris Julia and Kate can be found at (@)OhJuliaTweets and (@)KateWillett Hosts: Kate Willett and Julia Claire Producer: Genevieve Gearity Theme Song...

This week we drag the man who has been at the center of establishment Democratic politics for decades: Rahm Emmanuel. Our friends David Spector and Rohan Padhye join us for this Rahm-com in which we hopefully shed some light not only why this guy sucks, but why centrism as an ideology is a losing bet for Democrats. You can find David on Twitter at (@)spectordeforce You can find Rohan on Instagram...

Kate and Julia speak with San Francisco comedian and union organizer Nato Green about the basics of unions and SF politics. You can find Nato at (@)natogreen Julia and Kate can be found at (@)OhJuliaTweets and (@)KateWillett Hosts: Kate Willett and Julia Claire Producer: Genevieve Gearity Theme Song: Emily Frembgen and Kate Willett Artwork: Adrienne Lobl

Kate and Julia take a deep dive into all of the resignations: Rep Katie Hill, Deadspin staffers, Beto, all of 'em. Plus, we get a double dose of Reply Guy(s) of the Week. Then Kate sits down with Maria Bamford backstage at The Bell House for a fucking excellent conversation about feminism in comedy clubs, being extremely online, and those who spread garbage opinions behind the guise of a character...

Kate and Julia sit down with Luisa Diez (Why You Mad), Alex Ptak (Pod Damn America), and the show's first reply guy guest Jake Flores (Why You Mad, Pod Damn America) to eat soup, talk socialism and dunk on Mark Zuckerberg. You can find Luisa at (@)luisadieznuts You can find Alex at (@)PtakJokes And you can find Jake at (@)feraljokes Julia and Kate can be found at (@)OhJuliaTweets and (@)KateWillet...

This week's episode features a special interview with Briahna Joy Gray, National Press Secretary for Bernie Sanders 2020, about Bernie bros and who actually supports Bernie Sanders. We have taken this inquiry all the way to the top! You can find Briahna on Twitter at (@)briebriejoy Julia and Kate can be found at (@)OhJuliaTweets and (@)KateWillett References: https://nplusonemag.com/online-only/on...

Kate and Julia are joined by Gabe Gonzalez (first time return guest!) to talk Ellen, The Supreme Court, and LGBTQ rights. You can find Gabe on Twitter at (@)gaybonez Julia and Kate can be found at (@)OhJuliaTweets and (@)KateWillett Hosts: Kate Willett and Julia Claire Producer: Genevieve Gearity Theme Song: Emily Frembgen and Kate Willett Artwork: Adrienne Lobl

Kate and Julia chat with Tom Sexton and Tarence Ray of The Trillbilly Worker's Party podcast. One of our favorite episodes so far! Sources: https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2019/05/bernie-sanders-brutally-honest-mayoral-memos/ You can find The Trillbillies podcast on Twitter at (@)thetrillbillies You can find Tarence at (@)tarenceray You can find Tom at (@)TomSexton And you can find Tanya Turn...

Kate and Julia are joined by Katie Halper, host of The Katie Halper Show and the Useful Idiots Podcast on The Rolling Stone Network, to talk about the election and the media's attempt to pit feminism vs Bernie. References: https://www.mediaite.com/tv/msnbc-guest-who-said-supporting-bernie-over-warren-is-showing-your-sexism-goes-horribly-viral/ You can find Katie on Twitter at (@)kthalps Julia and...

Kate and Julia hang with Aparna Nancherla to talk about being extremely online women, crafting the right tweets in times of saturated hot takes, and how she balances comedy for Twitter and comedy for a live audience. Plus: Bernie! Warren! GM strike! References: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/9/16/20869090/elizabeth-warren-2020-medicare-for-all-voxcare https://jacobinmag.com/2019/09/e...

Kate and Julia cancel their very different dads, plus this Reply Guy of the Week takes an early second win. Julia and Kate can be found at (@)OhJuliaTweets and (@)KateWillett Hosts: Kate Willett and Julia Claire Producer: Genevieve Gearity Theme Song: Emily Frembgen and Kate Willett Artwork: Adrienne Lobl

Kate and Julia sit down with poet and host of the Say More podcast Melissa Lozada-Oliva, where she painstakingly answers their most basic questions about poetry while roasting both Kate and the poetry community on crystals-as-healthcare. But before that, K & J drag Joe Biden a lil bit more and dig into the 7-hour climate change town hall. You can find Melissa at (@)ellomelissa and the Say More Pod...

Kate and Julia speak with Kath Barbadoro about labor unions on the Special Labor Day Episode. Links: https://www.kathbarbadoro.com/ You can find Kath on Twitter at (@)kathbarbadoro Julia and Kate can be found at (@)OhJuliaTweets and (@)KateWillett Hosts: Kate Willett and Julia Claire Producer: Genevieve Gearity Theme Song: Emily Frembgen and Kate Willett Artwork: Adrienne Lobl

Kate and Julia are back from vacation and ready for a world with one less Koch brother in it. Plus, Kate speaks with Rachel Lark, San Francisco-based immigration activist, musician and political satirist. Referenced on today's show: Rachel and her work: https://www.rachellark.com Al Otro Lado: https://alotrolado.org Julia and Kate can be found at (@)OhJuliaTweets and (@)KateWillett Hosts: Kate Wil...

Kate and Julia invite friend Josh Gondelman (Desus and Mero) on to drag. Joe Biden's. ass. This week, Kate is in Edinburgh, Scotland and Julia is in good ole' Cape Cad, guy. Subscribe and rate us wherever you listen! Josh can be found at (@)JoshGondelman and at http://www.joshgondelman.com. Julia and Kate can be found at (@)OhJuliaTweets and (@)KateWillett Sources: https://www.washingtonpost.com/g...

Kate and Julia speak with Brandy Jensen -- the brilliant voice behind the advice column Ask A Fuck Up -- about self-cancelling, being recognized on Tinder from your Twitter, and being sex-positive/sex-negative/sex-maybe? Plus, they dig into Tiffany Caban conceding the Queens DA race, and the Ultimate Reply Guy of the week. Brandy can be found at ( @ )BrandyLJensen Ask A Fuck Up: https://theoutline...

Kate and Julia hear from Gabe Gonzalez ('Hosting' weekdays at 8pm on Scruff) about Governor Roselló's resignation and the overarching situation in Puerto Rico. A few of Gabe's mentioned news outlets from today's episode: Latino Rebels: https://www.latinorebels.com/ Noticiero: https://www.univision.com/shows/noticiero-univision WAPA TV: https://www.wapa.tv/ Periodismo Investigativo: http://periodis...

Kate and Julia dive deep into Medicare for All with Natalie Shure, writer and researcher whose work can be found in publications such as The Nation, American Prospect, Jacobin and many others. But first, do Kate and Julia stan Marianne? (No.) You can find Natalie on Twitter at (@)nataliesurely Julia and Kate can be found at (@)OhJuliaTweets and (@)KateWillett Hosts: Kate Willett and Julia Claire P...

Kate and Julia speak with the extremely funny Yedoye Travis about female comedians being harassed on the internet and racism inside the Democratic Party (and Republican Party, I mean, obviously). Links from today's episode: You can find Yedoye on Twitter and Instagram at @ProfessorDoye Julia and Kate can be found at @OhJuliaTweets and @KateWillett Hosts: Kate Willett and Julia Claire Producer: Gen...

Kate and Julia attempt the impossible: to have a nuanced conversation about Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. Do they succeed? Links and sources from this week's episode: Dark Money, Jane Meyer We've Got People, Ryan Grim https://theintercept.com/2018/11/20/nancy-pelosi-obamacare-democrats/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/posteverything/wp/2019/07/05/feature/haunted-by-the-reagan-era/?utm_ter...