• 463. Following Oprah Into the Dark (w/ Andrea Coleman & Zach Zimmerman and Dylan Adler & Hari Kondabolu)
    May 29 2025

    Happy Memorial Day! This week we have two conversations we've been saving for this very moment to share with you! First up, we talk about dating your friend’s ex with Andrea Coleman and Zach Zimmerman and then we discuss why we love autocrats with Dylan Adler & Hari Kondabolu!

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    32 mins
  • 462. The Ol' Eichmann Switcheroo (w/ Dylan Adler & Hari Kondabolu)
    May 22 2025

    Today, we're discussing what's going on with Biden, why so many retirees are filing for social security on the early side, and finally we'll ask: can this one calendar truly save your relationship. To talk about all of this (and more!) are two incredible comedians: Dylan Adler and Hari Kondabolu!

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    48 mins
  • 461. MovieMate (w/ Andrea Coleman & Zach Zimmerman)
    May 15 2025

    Today, we'll talk about the new technology from Facebook, what's new with Weight Watchers, how Trump plans on celebrating his birthday, Qatar's $450 million gift, and whether Western retirees are colonizers when they move to warm countries for retirement. And to talk about all of this and more are comedians Andrea Coleman and Zach Zimmerman!——Thank you to this week’s sponsors:

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    47 mins
  • 460. So Much Borscht (w/ J.R. Havlan & Ricky Sim)
    May 8 2025

    Today, we'll ask if you're nice to your AI, if Gen Z is the must gullible generation, we'll look at Trump's latest on Alcatraz, movies, Canada, etc. and finally we'll see if we're into the resurrection of long extinct species. And the all star panel this week consists of comedian, Ricky Sim, and writer, J.R. Havlan!

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    51 mins
  • 459. The Funnel of Evil (w/ Kenice Mobley & Xorje Olivares)
    May 1 2025

    Today, we're talking about Trump's first 100 days in office, as well as the ins and outs of a bed party, why the ice bucket challenge is back, and finally: 20 years of YouTube! The most fabulous panel is on this week, host of the podcast Hyphenación, Xorje Olivares, and comedian, Kenice Mobley!

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    54 mins
  • 458. The Fertilization President (w/ Vicky Kuperman & Ronald Young Jr.)
    Apr 24 2025

    Today, we're discussing mini retirements and dumb phones, we'll also talk about what the White House is willing to do for you to have more babies, we'll assess the latest with SCOTUS and Pete Hegseth and finally we'll ask: instead of opening up your marriage, should you just have an affair? Joining in the conversation today is comedian Vicky Kuperman and host of the podcast Weight For It, Ronald Young Jr.

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    49 mins
  • 457. Hierarchy of Fears (w/ Mangesh Hattikudur & Sally Kohn)
    Apr 17 2025

    Today, we're talking about Hobby Lobby adding a Manhattan location, how Blue Origin has girl power, how El Salvador is our new best friend and finally, Harvard's response to the administration. Joining this week, is co-host of the podcast Part Time Genius, Mangesh Hattikudur, as well as writer and communications consultant, Sally Kohn!

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    52 mins
  • 456. Too Many Trends! (w/ Jody Avirgan & Andrew Ti)
    Apr 10 2025

    Today, we're asking if this is the Democrat's Tea Party moment, we'll look at the scourge of sports betting, and ask if the pace of trends is breaking Gen Z. And to do just that (and more), are returning guests of the podcast: Jody Avirgan and Andrew Ti!

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    49 mins