We're joined by philosopher Slavoj Žižek to discuss the 1994 Jim Carrey film "The Mask".
Pick up Žižek's new book here: 2019-10-17 20:55:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Our friend Tim Heidecker stops by to tell us about his run for District Attorney of San Bernardino county, and the subsequent documentary about it, "Mister America". We finish with a dramatic...
2019-10-10 23:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
After three hundred and fifty four episodes, the Chapos finally turn their eyes to the great white north - and we're not talking about the Ford brothers high school business! It's the Canada episod...
2019-10-04 03:18:47 +0000 UTC View Post
We're joined by Jon Schwarz to discuss Obama's ambassador the the UN Samantha Power's new book "The Education of an Idealist," and how she launders her complicity in America's awful foreign policy ...
2019-09-26 22:20:06 +0000 UTC View Post
We review Stanley Kubrick's final film, 1999's "Eyes Wide Shut".
2019-09-20 19:37:52 +0000 UTC View Post
We look into the seemingly endless scandals and corruption surrounding Jerry Falwell Jr. We also discuss how they relate to The Righteous Gemstones, the new comedy from the Danny McBride, and how h...
2019-09-12 20:29:22 +0000 UTC View Post
It's Renn world, baby!
Link to Stefan's Deadspin article: 2019-09-06 12:29:43 +0000 UTC View Post
Our review of Oliver Stone's 1991 conspiracy thriller classic "JFK": An impeccably made film with an all-time stacked cast that offers a completely ludicrous explanation for the JFK assassination, ...
2019-08-29 19:35:23 +0000 UTC View Post
We spend the majority of this episode checking in on Donald Trump's amazing brain and thoughts and words, and how they're all driving us collectively insane.
Which is a fitting topic for our ...
2019-08-22 20:23:54 +0000 UTC View Post
Our live show from Vaudeville Mews in Des Moines, Iowa, covering our experiences at the 2019 Iowa State Fair and subsequent interactions with democratic primary candidates there. Ok and for context...
2019-08-15 21:30:00 +0000 UTC View Post
I guess you'd say the theme of this one is America's Peasant Mindset? We imagine Joe Biden and Donald Trump's powerful brains going head-to-head, denounce our fellow hosts for their various crimes,...
2019-08-08 09:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
We recap the second two Democratic Debates. Plus Matt's capsule review of Once Upon a Time ... In Hollywood.
We will be in Iowa NEXT WEEK. Midwestern Grey Wolves, hit us up with recs and Des ...
2019-08-02 01:44:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Come, contract Epstein Brain with us.
Listen to Liz and Brace's new podcast here: https://soundcloud....
2019-07-26 01:37:52 +0000 UTC View Post
We get some shoe leather reporting on the latest Epstein developments from Matt, then discuss the latest attacks from both Trump and the Democrats against our dear friend, Rep. Ilhan Omar. We finis...
2019-07-19 02:47:12 +0000 UTC View Post
We catch up on the increasingly bizarre & sinister intricacies of the Epstein case. Then, John Dolan a.k.a. The War Nerd returns to discuss the realities of potential armed conflict in Ven...
2019-07-11 03:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
In a special 4th of July edition of The Inebriated Past, Matt traces the evolution of America's two political parties, and how the development of ideologically coherent political parties fundam...
We're joined by Bernie Sanders' speechwriter David Sirota to discuss spreading the good word about Bernie.
Ways you can support Bernie:
The APP: 2019-06-28 18:49:41 +0000 UTC View Post
We're back home and already annoyed. We talk Biden's billionaire and segregationist friends, Warren's surge, the (not) concentration camps, and attempting the Millennium Challenge on Iran.
2019-06-20 07:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
From our live shows in London on 6/5 and Manchester on 6/7. We take a look at the worst of the UK's terrible media class, with a special focus on Toby Young, England's loneliest & nudest pundit...
2019-06-13 18:39:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Our June 3rd live show from Glasgow, Scotland's home of tonic wine and knife crime.
2019-06-06 16:08:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Our April 26th show at Cornell university. Taking a cue from the then recently released film The Adventures: Endzone and its villain Thandos, we seek balance in the universe by pitting Cornell Univ...
2019-05-30 16:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Virgil and Chris describe their journey to and subsequent ejection from a Pod Save America show. Felix educates us on new labor disputes in the eSports world. We then take a look at the new MAGA tr...
2019-05-23 04:24:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Virgil takes a trip in the wayback machine to the Dark Days of the Bush administration to hear the story of Air America Radio from our guest and former Air America host, Sam Seder. We talk the rise...
2019-05-16 20:22:23 +0000 UTC View Post
Giant-Size Chapo-Thing #1:
Henry Kissinger Pick Up Lines//Arthur Chu Documentary Feature//Donald Trump's "Billions"//Vaccine Sorcery//Nancy Pelosi Owns The Center//Slate Cultural Cumfest//Ben...
2019-05-10 01:48:04 +0000 UTC View Post
We talk Sad Meals, check in with the Abbott and Costello of ratfucking, and catch up on David Brooks' sex life.
Tickets still available for our shows in Manchester (6/7) and Dublin (6/9 [...
2019-05-03 02:57:27 +0000 UTC View Post
We review "The Trump Prophecy", a 2018 film about a fireman becoming so afraid of fire that God told him Trump would be president, then his dietitian's wife getting a bunch of people blow magic hor...
2019-04-25 02:40:55 +0000 UTC View Post
Matt "The Tipsy Professor" Christman discusses the history of conspiracy theories in America, and how we might think about them in a materialist political context.
We're joined by Leigh Phillips and Michal Rozworski, authors of the new book "The People's Republic of Walmart," to discuss how mega-corporations like Walmart and Amazon function as planned economi...
2019-04-11 07:31:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Chapo's Foreign Policy Correspondent Derek Davison returns for a look at world events: Elections in Turkey and Israel, the bungled coup in Venezuela, and the right sodding mess Brexit has become in...
2019-04-04 19:15:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Alex Pareene stops by to (finally) discuss the Mueller Report, as well as his article in the New Republic on the political nihilism of Mitch McConnell, and how they both tie in to the increasingly ...
2019-03-28 02:48:35 +0000 UTC View Post