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Episode 88: We're Gonna Party Like It's 1999 — with Ross Benes

Episode 88: We're Gonna Party Like It's 1999 — with Ross Benes

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On episode 88, Charles talks to Ross Benes about his new book, 1999: The Year Low Culture Conquered America and Kickstarted Our Bizarre Times. Among the topics they discuss are how Jerry Springer helps explain Donald Trump, how 'kayfabe' took over the world, how porn explains much of Internet, how video games became respectable, and whether it matters that the elite class watches completely different television than most voters.

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