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[Explicit Content] It's another Weird Thursday! Ren and Stimpy artist's storyboard panel for Bob. Trump posts a photo of him threatening to hit Alvin Bragg with a baseball bat. No indictments this week. Trump supporters threatening violence if Trump is arrested. Tacopenis says it'll be all out war. Pete Santilli calls for executions. Ali Alexander threatens the FBI. Americans support prosecuting T...

[Explicit Language] The great Mary Trump, niece of the one-term loser ex-president, and host of the Mary Trump Show returns to discuss Donald's impending indictments in New York, whether Trump is terrified of going to prison, how the Red Hats use toxic masculinity to overcompensate for their cowardice, questions from our Patreon subscribers, and more. Plus, Strange New Worlds, Star Trek Picard, an...

[Explicit Language] We await the indictment of Donald Trump in NYC for his hush money payment to Stormy Daniels. The excuses from Trump's fanboys. The chances of far-right violence shouldn't be underestimated. CBS News reports a significant increase in threats. Jim Jordan illegally interfering in Alvin Bragg's case. Flashback: Trump and protecting the heads of suspects. Fani Willis is looking at r...

[Explicit Content] Our complete recap of the Atlanta Journal Constitution's exclusive profile of five special grand jurors from Fulton County. "It's gonna be massive. It's gonna be massive." Trump Media and Troth Senchul under federal investigation for Russian money laundering. Don Junior allegedly approved the first transfer of cash from an off-shore bank account. More about Daylight Saving Time...

[Explicit Language] You might know Charlie from his blog for Esquire , his appearances on the Stephanie Miller Show, and NPR. Charlie joined me to talk about Trump's legal jeopardy, the Stormy Daniels case in New York, citizen journalism, the impending Texas decision on abortion pills, questions from our Patreon subscribers, and more. Lots of classic Charlie-isms today, and we even talked about wh...

[Explicit Content] Trump likely to be indicted in New York City. Michael Cohen testifies as the star witness. How we should calibrate our expectations. Debbie Downer goalpost moving doesn't help. Brian Kilmeade and Ron DeSantis have a catch in $1000 suits. Ron DeSanctus? Are the Red Hats experimenting with allegation that Trump is autistic? SmartMatic's lawsuit against Fox News moves forward. Tuck...

[Explicit Content] Laura Ingraham warns about the "creep of transgenderism." The victim of Matt Schlapp's alleged sexual assault goes public. Tennessee's lieutenant governor is a big fan of a certain young man on Instagram. Tucker Carlson knows his colleagues are frauds. Fox News staffers are furious about the Dominion revelations. Jenna Ellis confesses to lying about the 2020 election. Fun fact a...

[Explicit Content] The great Cliff Schecter returns for his semi-regular visit. Today we're digging into social media and YouTube, and how treacherous it is these days to talk politics given how social media algorithms really don't want any politics on their platforms. Plus, we'll talk about the latest Dominion filing, the holy war against trans people, and maybe some nerd talk at the end. Like, s...

[Explicit Language] Programming note on Bob's Instagram videos. Daily Wire podcaster Michael Knowles wants to eradicate transgenderism. How Red Hat podcasters and influencers spearhead Republican lawmaking. Florida bill would allow the government to seize trans children. Walgreens refuses to distribute abortion pills. South Carolina GOP introduces death penalty for women who get abortions. Trump a...

[Explicit Content] Jody on her Mom's 90th birthday bash and the COVID protocols. Woody revisited. The FBI resisted investigating Trump. Trump purged the bureaucracy of disloyalists. MTG says record fentanyl seizures means bad news for Biden. Fisticles. Merrick Garland wins, flawless victory. The Republican war on trans people. Florida Republican wants to ban the Democratic Party. Georgia Republica...

[Explicit Language] KingCyborg is an independent recording artist with a remarkable story that spans bullying, persecution, and eventually freedom. She grew up on Luanda Island in Angola where she was attacked and ostracized for her sexuality. But despite her trauma, she's emerged as a truly magnificent recording artist who's destined for greatness. Stick around for this episode and be sure to sup...

[Explicit Language] Buzz meets the Mooks. Bob triggered Scott Adams over his racist rant and cancellation. New Dominion revelations about Fox News fraud. Rupert Murdoch confirmed Fox provided Trump with confidential Biden strategies. Hannity was privately disgusted with Trump. Ratings over the facts. Carl Sagan's theory on self delusion. The facts about the Dept of Energy's assessment on the origi...

[Explicit Content] Make sure to listen to Bob's interview with Adam Richman. Indictment Watch in Fulton County. Emily Kohrs isn't helping but she's not as damaging as some have suggested. Ivanka and Jared subpoenaed. Trump's visit to East Palestine. Ron DeSanctimoneous. The latest secession talk from Marjorie Taylor Greene. James O'Keefe's painful Oligarchy song. Rep. Eastman is okay with children...

[Explicit Language] Adam Richman is the host of The Food That Built America , Man v Food, Adam Eats The 80s , and The Greatest Of All Time. We talked about what it's like to produce these shows, plus his relationship with Anthony Bourdain, our mutual love of Gettysburg, of course some of his most harrowing food challenges including the 180 oyster challenge, and so much more. You're going to love t...

[Explicit Language] President Biden's historic visit to the Ukraine war zone. The first time a president has entered an active war zone since Lincoln. How the future of Ukraine connects to the future of democracy. Marjorie Taylor Greene pushes for red state secession. Why secession is such a horrible and self-defeating idea. The lessons of the Civil War. Nikki Haley is a Lost Causer who doesn't un...

[Explicit Content] Our favorite new sound clip courtesy of Stephanie Miller. Breaking news from Fulton County Georgia. CNBC changed its hinky headline. Jack Smith asked for the crime-fraud exception with Trump's lawyer. David's Jack Smith erotic fan-fiction. Mark Meadows and Mike Pence will challenge their subpoenas up to the Supreme Court. Good news about Republican debates. Mitch McConnell is a...

Jon Leckie from Rent.com joins us to talk about the site's January 2023 report and why rents are so damn high. Jon's a New York-based writer, researcher and data journalist who has covered topics across politics, business, popular culture, social justice and international relations. If you're facing rent increases like Bob and Kimberley, you'll definitely want to listen to this episode. Meantime,...

[Explicit Content] Valentine's Day. Bob and Buzz are synchronized. The UFOs are not aliens. Metallic balloon shot down in Canadian airspace. We're not ready for alien first contact. The ecological disaster in East Palestine, Ohio. Vinyl Chloride and the various forms of cancer it causes. The all-clear was announced before it was safe. An AI bot was asked to write like Bob and the results were horr...

[Explicit Content] Joe Biden's historic State of the Union in which he drank all the Republican milkshakes. The Republicans stupidly walked into their own propellers. What this means for 2024 and the question of whether Biden is too old to run again. The Oversight Committee's Twitter hearings went horribly awry for the Republicans. "Pussy ass bitch" is now in the congressional record. Elon Musk's...

[Explicit Language] The great Christopher Bouzy is here today. He's taking on Twitter with a brand new social media platform called Spoutible.com . The site just launched, so we'll get into why Christopher decided to create the platform and what sets it apart. Full disclosure: I've been stanning Christopher's work, including Spoutible, for a while now. By the way, we'll also talk about 2024 and ho...

[Explicit Language] The State of the Union and why it still matters. Biden calls for tax hikes on billionaires. Biden shot down the Chinese spy balloon. Trump says the spy balloons during his presidency is fake news. Bipartisan support for banning TikTok for public employees. Republicans are freaking out over the Smith and Petras Grammys performance. The PMRC is back. Grownups who believe in The D...

[Explicit Content] The Alex Jones Text Messages . Spoutible is having growing pains. Even the Pope has to delete tweets for typos. The FBI searched Biden's Rehoboth Beach home. The president totally screwed Kevin McCarthy. Nikki Haley is running. Hunter Biden strikes back. Trump confesses to hush money payments. Trump says he still trusts Putin more than the U.S. intelligence community. An update...

[Explicit Language] Nerd alert! I invited my friends Travis Bone from the Stephanie Miller Show , funk legend Freekbass , and Rick Shew from the Friends From Work podcast to talk about toxic fandom. It's especially appropriate with the big news from DC Studios about its rebooted universe. We'll talk a little about that first, and then get into the main topic – what causes toxic fandom online, who'...

[Explicit Content] The bombshell NYT report on possible Trump financial crimes discovered by Barr and Durham. The Paul Pelosi body cam footage. The execution of Tyre Nichols, and breaking news of another man murdered by police in Huntington Beach. Gun manufacturer is marketing an AR15 for children. The real economy and the political press economy. Trump denies affair with Stormy Daniels. Trump is...

[Explicit Content] The band is back together! Special thanks to listeners Carol Ann Dewar and William Refsland! We're waiting patiently for Fani Willis. Trump is being reinstated by Facebook and Instagram. Meta has no clue what they're doing. Trump's presence is inherently dangerous to democracy. Christopher Bouzy's Spoutible could easily replace Twitter. Jody avoids jury duty. Gay frogs! More doc...