King of Stuff

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Schadenfreude Uber Alles Feb 18, 2021

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The King of Stuff flies solo to talk about the Lincoln Project’s implosion, Joe Biden’s flaky townhall, Gov. Cuomo’s comeuppance, and the loss of radio titan Rush Limbaugh. Here’s the link to a dumb thing I wrote in 2009 which Rush quoted and helped launch my media-dominating career. Subscribe to the King of Stuff Spotify playlist featuring picks from the show. This week Jon offers “Paint... Source

Jonah Goldberg and Kevin James Feb 10, 2021

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The King of Stuff talks with Kevin James, star of “The King of Queens” and “Kevin Can Wait” about his new Netflix sitcom, “The Crew.” After that brief junket interview, Jon talks with Jonah Goldberg, co-founder of The Dispatch, host of The Remnant podcast, and author of Suicide of the West. We discuss how to strengthen American institutions when the institutions have failed, the “need” for college... Source

James Poulos Feb 03, 2021

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The King of Stuff talks with James Poulos, Ph.D., Executive Editor of the Claremont Institute’s The American Mind, author of The Art of Being Free, and spacegaze mastermind with his band Vast Asteroid. Jon and James discuss Newsom’s California, the end of the televisual age, and the challenge of digital to traditional politics. Subscribe to the King of Stuff Spotify playlist featuring picks from... Source

Kyle Smith, Critic-at-Large Jan 26, 2021

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The King of Stuff chats with Kyle Smith, critic-at-large for National Review, columnist for the New York Post, and literary critic for The New Criterion. Jon and Kyle talk about the press addiction to everything Trump, the failure of Biden to rein in the teachers’ unions, and the future of movie theaters. Then Jon talks about the end of the Trump era and the beginning of (shudder) the Biden Era. Source

Amity Shlaes: What Would Coolidge Do? Jan 20, 2021

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President Coolidge fending off mendicant congressmen. (By Paul Rivoche, courtesy of Coolidge House in Washington DC) The King of Stuff chats with Amity Shlaes, author of The Great Society, Coolidge, The Forgotten Man, and editor of the new Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge. She serves as chair of the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation and talks about his unique inauguration... Source

Impeachment 2: Electoral Boogaloo Jan 14, 2021

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The King of Stuff suffers déjà vu as the House of Representatives impeaches President Trump again. Jon takes on Pelosi’s gambit, McConnell’s refusal, and Big Tech’s cancel campaign. Oh, and shortwave radio. Subscribe to the King of Stuff Spotify playlist featuring picks from Jon and his guests. This week, Jon selects “Carousels” by Doves. Source

Of Runoffs and Riots Jan 08, 2021

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The King of Stuff conquers this crazy week, from the Georgia runoff disaster, the Capitol Hill riot, Biden’s divisive rhetoric, and the need for Americans to detach from DC. Subscribe to the King of Stuff Spotify playlist featuring picks from Jon and his guest. This week Jon selects “My Recliner” by Starflyer 59. Source

Hilaria New Year Dec 31, 2020

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The King of Stuff flies solo to ring out the old year and ring in the new. Jon chats about New Year’s rituals, bad architecture, politics infecting religion, and COVID infecting churches. Subscribe to the King of Stuff Spotify playlist featuring picks from Jon and his guest. This week Jon selects “Can’t Go Wrong Without You” by His Name Is Alive. Source

Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick Dec 23, 2020

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The King of Stuff welcomes Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick, an Orthodox priest, author, and podcaster extraordinaire. Until recently, Fr. Andrew served as the pastor of St. Paul Antiochian Orthodox Church in Emmaus, PA, and is now the Chief Content Officer of Ancient Faith Ministries. Jon and Fr. Andrew chat about the real St. Nicholas, the “enchantment” of the ancient world, and everything you wanted... Source

Tevi Troy on ‘Fight House' Dec 19, 2020

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The King of Stuff welcomes Tevi Troy, author of Fight House: Rivalries in the White House, from Truman to Trump. Ricochet’s own Peter Robinson said the book “presents such a vivid and accurate portrait of the strife, sniping, backbiting, leaking, and intrigue in the Reagan White House that I found it perfectly excruciating to read. I mean that as a compliment. Deeply researched, briskly written... Source

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