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The Daily Zeitgeist

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There’s more news and less comprehension today than any historical period that didn’t involve literal witch trials, and trying to stay on top of it all can feel like playing a game of telephone with 30 people, except everyone’s speaking at the same time and like a third of them are openly racist for some reason. From Cracked co-founder Jack O’Brien, THE DAILY ZEITGEIST is stepping into that fray with some of the funniest and smartest comedic and journalistic minds around. Jack and co-host Miles Gray spend up to an hour every weekday sorting through the events and stories driving the headlines,...

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Trump Free Thursday, Google Wants To Watch You 3.1.18 02.03.2018 1:00:23

In episode 95, Miles & guest host Laci Mosley are joined by comedian Matt Kirshen to discuss Hope Hicks resignation from the White House, Jay Z's billions, the divide on Black History Month, new AI tech that could be terrifying in the future, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Woke Capitalism, $50K Clone Dogs 2.28.18 01.03.2018 57:43

In episode 94, Miles & guest host Dan O'Brien are joined by comedian Carmen Angelica to discuss Jared Kushner's security clearance, Ben Carson's 30k office dining set, Dick's Sporting Good's, NRA TV, Barbra Streisand cloning her dog, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is Donald Glover The Messiah? Congresswoman Stacey Trash 2.27.18 27.02.2018 1:02:22

In episode 93, Miles & guest host Edgar Momplaisir are joined by comedian Blake Wexler to discuss future space wars, Delta dumping the NRA, Donald Glover's New Yorker interview, Stacey Dash for congress, Bachelor contestants with STD's, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Weekly Zeitgeist 12 (Best of 2/20/18-2/23/18) 25.02.2018 59:11

The weekly round up of the best moments from DZ's Season 19 (2/20/18-2/23/18.) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kylie Jenner Bodies Snapchat, 3 Billboards Outside Rubio’s Office 2.23.18 24.02.2018 1:01:16

In episode 91, Jack & Miles are joined by comedian Brian Kiley to discuss Trump's 'empathy' note card, Marco Rubio getting his own three billboards, Kylie Jenner ruining Snapchat, a diet study, Olympics coverage, bloidwatch, Google trends, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cartoons > Gun Control, Marco Can’t Quit The NRA 2.22.18 23.02.2018 53:09

In episode 90, Jack & Miles are joined by comedian Shannon Coffey to discuss Florida's town hall meeting on gun control, NRA's Eddie the Eagle, the Windsor Hum, US Women's Hockey team, new Peeps flavors, Quincy Jones apology, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NRA vs Everyone, Punk’d Except You Do Murder 2.21.18 22.02.2018 54:21

In episode 89, Jack & Miles are joined by comedian Ify Nwadiwe to discuss Black Panther, Reverend Billy Graham, Russian bots influence on the internet, gun control & NRA's town hall meeting in Florida, Netflix's new reality show 'The Push,' & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gangs of Disneyland, Worst/Best Olympic Skier 2.20.18 20.02.2018 54:13

In episode 88, Jack & Miles are joined by comedian Dave Huntsberger to discuss Black Panther destroying the box office, Fergie's national anthem at the NBA All Star game, the Olympic skier who gamed the system, Disneyland gangs, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Quincy Jones Interview as read by Miles Gray 2.19.18 19.02.2018 24:25

The Quincy Jones Interview as read by Miles Gray. Featuring Anna Hossnieh as the 'interviewer.' Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Weekly Zeitgeist 11 (Best of 2/12/18-2/16/18) 18.02.2018 50:00

The weekly round up of the best moments from DZ's Season 18 (2/12/18-2/16/18.) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kim Cattrall Scat God, Indictments Drop 2.16.18 17.02.2018 1:03:05

In episode 87, Jack & Miles are joined by performer & comic artist Anna Salinas to discuss Apple's new HQ, FBI botching their one job, Mueller's investigation into the Russians, Black Panther, Olympic coverage, bloidwatch, Kim Cattrall, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thoughts And Prayers Take 700, Olympic Bloodsport 2.15.18 16.02.2018 58:25

In episode 86, Jack & Miles are joined by comedian Matt Ingebretson to discuss a lawsuit against Taylor Swift, Supreme Court judges sarcastic rulings, the mass shooting at a Florida school, google trends, Olympic coverage, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hot Little Piece of Gross, How To Be An Iraqi Baller 2.14.18 14.02.2018 1:03:04

In episode 85, Jack & Miles are joined by comedian Aisling Bea to discuss their favorite romantic comedies, Olympics coverage, Shaun White's past sexual harassment claims, sought after Iraqi phone numbers, politicians refusing PAC money, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wakanda Not REAL?!? Skating To Smooth Sounds Of 9/11 2.13.18 14.02.2018 1:07:48

In episode 84, Jack & Miles are joined by comedian Michael Swaim to discuss the Olympics, Trump's new 'Blue Apron' style food stamps, the CFPB's downfall, new immigration bill & Mitch McConnell's deceit, google trends, Uganda Knuckles meme, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Weekly Zeitgeist 10 (Best of 2/5/18-2/9/18) 11.02.2018 47:53

The weekly round up of the best moments from DZ's Season 17 (2/5/18-2/9/18.) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Omg-arosa and The Kids Dig Socialism 2.9.18 09.02.2018 1:04:02

In episode 82, Jack & Miles are joined by comedian Adam Lustick to discuss a Rob Porter, Trump's hair, Omarosa's Big Brother appearance, Scott Pruitt's comments on climate change, National Pizza Pie Day, Bloidwatch, a Diet Coke taste test, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Free Thursday: Quincy Spaketh The Truth, Evil Spirit Airlines 2.8.18 08.02.2018 1:01:42

In episode 81, Jack & Miles are joined by comedian Casey Ley to discuss Quincy Jones interview updates, Kate Upton & more Menghazi crimes, Spirit Airlines, google trends, Mike Pence & Adam Rippon's response to him, plus a new TBT segment, & more! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Quincy Jones Dated Ivanka, Facebook Killed Funny or Die 2.7.18 07.02.2018 58:08

In episode 80, Jack & Miles are joined by comedian Jacquis Neal to discuss professional wrestling, the Olympics, the Quincy Jones interview, how Facebook is ruining online content, Trump's military parade, lady Doritos, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reality Is Satirizing Capitalism, Where Are The Jackass Guys Now? 2.6.18 07.02.2018 55:19

In episode 79, Jack & Miles are joined by writer Adam Tod Brown to discuss the stock market plunge, disaster capitalism in Puerto Rico, how the Jackass guys are doing, plus producer Anna joins to talk about her podcast Ethnically Ambiguous, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Philly Celebrates/Riots, Doritos For Her 2.5.18 06.02.2018 1:00:43

In episode 78, Jack & Miles are join by comedian Jamie Loftus to discuss Dorito's new chip idea for women, Uma Thurman's NY Times interview, Super Bowl ads, halftime show, Philly riots, Republicans distancing themselves from the 'memo,' & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Weekly Zeitgeist 9 (Best of 1/31/18-2/2/18) 04.02.2018 58:40

The weekly round up of the best moments from DZ's Season 16 (1/31/18-2/2/18.) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cool Memo Bro, JonBenet: Case Closed 2.2.18 03.02.2018 55:48

In episode 77, Jack & Miles are joined by comedian Louis Katz to discuss black history month, Black Panther, the infamous 'memo' from the GOP, super bowl predictions, 'bloidwatch with Matt Lauer, Tom Cruise, JonBenet Ramsey, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump-Free Thursday: Day Zero, Fitbits, Michelle Obama 2.1.18 02.02.2018 1:04:17

In episode 76, Jack & Miles are joined by comedian Sara Schaefer to discuss Fitbit betraying the military, day zero coming for Cape Town, the hate from the right for Michelle Obama, the Super Bowl halftime show with Justin Timberlake, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Kennedys Ride Again, DUI of Fast & The Furious 1.31.18 01.02.2018 55:10

In episode 75, Jack & Miles are joined by 'Yo Is This Racist's' Andrew Ti to discuss Puerto Rico, the State of the Union, Joe Kennedy III's speech, Paul Manafort's Atlantic profile, immigration, Fast & the Furious influencing bad behavior, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MAGA Bros Rap Like Your Dad, WTF Is The FBI Doing? 1.30.18 31.01.2018 1:01:15

In episode 74, Jack & Miles are joined by comedian Daniel Van Kirk to discuss the creator of Dilbert, MAGA raps, Menghazi crims, Andrew McCabe leaving the FBI, top google searches, then the guys take prop bets about the State of the Union, & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.