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Ken Grifty Jr, Do We Live In A Pizza Bubble? 8.9.18 Aug 10, 2018

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In episode 208, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Jamie Loftus to discuss more Papa John awkwardness, a survey for the best full-service restaurants, leaked audio of Devin Nunes from a private fundraiser, Omarosa's tapes, GOP's corrupt members Rep. Chris Collins and Wilbur Ross, free speech arguments about Alex Jones, Trump's following, how Jack would fix the Oscars, and more!

FOOTNOTES:

1. TAKEAWAYS FROM PAPA JOHN'S AWWWWKWARD EARNINGS REPORT

2. Top fast-food, full-service restaurants for customer satisfaction named in new ACSI survey

3. In leaked audio from a private fundraiser, Nunes concedes that that if candidate exploited stolen emails that were given to them by a foreign government, "then that's criminal."

4. At another point, Nunes suggests that Republicans would more aggressively pursue impeaching Rod Rosenstein, but if they did, "the Senate would have to drop everything they're doing, and then take the risk of not getting Kavanaugh confirmed... it's a matter of time."

5. NUNES explicitly links midterm elections w/GOP's ongoing efforts to aid Trump's coverup: "If Sessions won't unrecuse & Mueller won't clear the president, we're the only ones. Which is really the danger...we have to keep these seats. If we don't keep majority, all this goes away."

6. Omarosa Secretly Recorded Trump and Played the Audio to Others, Sources Say

7. Why Rep. Chris Collins’s insider trading arrest is a huge deal — and also totally unsurprising

8. New Details About Wilbur Ross’ Business Point To Pattern Of Grifting

9. Free Speech Scholars to Alex Jones: You’re Not Protected

10. Will Kicking Alex Jones Off Of Social Media Backfire?!? Nope.

11. Giuliani: This Case Isn't Going To Fizzle, It's Going To Blow Up On Mueller

12. For Most Trump Voters, ‘Very Warm’ Feelings for Him Endured

13. Trump's core support remains solid, but a significant minority of Republicans have soured, study finds

14. WATCH: DOWN WITH THE SICKNESS KAROKE

15. WATCH: Washed Out - It All Feels Right

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A Baffling New Oscars Category, G.R.E.A.M. 8.8.18 Aug 08, 2018

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In episode 207, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Atsuko Okatsuka to discuss a climate change update, the blue wave coming over the countries primaries, the Mar-A-Lago members running the VA, who Trump is playing golf with, the Oscar's changing it up, what happened to Shaun Weiss of the 'Mighty Duck's', theories about the new 'Mamma Mia!' and more!

FOOTNOTES:

1. The time Dave Matthews Band dropped raw sewage on 100 people in Chicago

2. California Fire Now the Largest in State History: ‘People Are on Edge’

3. Ohio 12 special election: No plan for O'Connor to concede in tight race

4. Democratic Party’s liberal insurgency hits a wall in Midwest primaries

5. Michigan Dems elect state's first all-female statewide ticket for midterms

6. The Shadow Rulers of the VA

7. Trump Welcomes Najib Razak, the Malaysian Leader, as President, and Owner of a Fine Hotel

8. Najib Razak charged over multibillion 1MDB corruption scandal

9. Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen Negotiated $1.6 Million Settlement for Top Republican Fundraiser

10. TRUMP GOLF COUNT

11. Trump nominates some club members to plum government jobs

12. Help us identify Trump’s unknown golf partners

13. Oscars Won't Televise All Awards Live, Adds Popular Film Category

14. ‘Mighty Ducks’ Star Shaun Weiss’ Slow Fall From Grace

15. My my, what the hell is up with the Mamma Mia! timeline?

16. WAIT, WASN’T MERYL STREEP’S MOM DEAD IN THE FIRST ‘MAMMA MIA!’ MOVIE?

17. 10 THINGS ABOUT ‘MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN’ THAT MAKE NO SENSE

18. WATCH: Charlotte Dos Santos - Watching You - Sofie's SOS Tape

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Rick Rolls On Manafort, Pet Cemetery = Military Propaganda? 8.7.18 Aug 07, 2018

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In episode 206, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian and writer Dan O'Brien to discuss the lack of language for our modern times, Rick Gates testifying against Paul Manafort, the many issues with voting in Georgia primaries, Steven Seagal joining Kremlin, the many films that were made with direct influence from the Pentagon, Johnny Depp's new film being pulled, the failure that is MoviePass and more! Plus super producer Anna Hossnieh comes on to discuss The Bachelorette finale.

FOOTNOTES:

1. Why Are There So Few Female Magicians?

2. LA ‘sterilized’ its streets for the ’84 Olympics—how will it treat the homeless in 2028?

3. Los Angeles Could Be One Of The Few Cities The Olympics Can’t Ruin

4. Zeynep Tufekci recommends 3 books on how technology shapes us

5. The Alarming Way Netflix Customizes Itself To Our Tastes

6. Rick Gates Testifies He Committed Crimes With Paul Manafort

7. 670 ballots in a precinct with 276 voters, and other tales from Georgia’s primary

8. ‘The Bachelorette’ addressed Garrett’s Instagram controversy — but left out a crucial detail

9. Fans are upset with Bachelorette Becca Kufrin because of her anxiety-shaming

10. Steven Seagal, actor, black belt, and now Kremlin 'special representative'

11. Here Are 410 Movies Made Under The Direct Influence And Supervision Of The Pentagon

12. Johnny Depp’s Notorious B.I.G. Movie City of Lies Has Been Pulled From Release

13. MoviePass Now Limited to 3 Movies Per Month

14. WATCH: BADBADNOTGOOD - Boogie No. 69

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Alex Jones Lost The InfoWar, We Are All The Kardashians 8.6.18 Aug 06, 2018

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In episode 205, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Kyle Ayers to discuss the Keeping Up With The Kardashian premiere, Alex Jones' podcast being pulled from Apple podcasts and more, how the age of mothers is the cause of the widening gap between the 'two Americas,' how Trump is worried about Donald Trump Jr.'s future, a viral photo of Trump supporters t-shirts from a Ohio rally, Trump hating on LeBron James, and more!

FOOTNOTES:

1. WATCH: KUWTK | Kim Kardashian to Kourt: "You're the Least Interesting to Look At" | E!

2. Apple Banned Alex Jones and Infowars, and Spotify and Facebook Followed Suit

3. The Age That Women Have Babies: How a Gap Divides America

4. Jobs boom favors Democratic counties, not Trump strongholds

5. Trump at a precarious moment in his presidency: Privately brooding and publicly roaring

6. WATCH: Seklow compares Flynn to Martin Luther King Jr.

7. Photo of Trump supporters' T-shirts from Ohio rally goes viral

9. Melania Trump contradicts her husband on LeBron James

10. Michael Jordan, Melania Trump praise LeBron James after Donald Trump insults him on Twitter

11. WATCH: Rebles - Sweetest Taboo

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Weekly Zeitgeist 35 (Best of 7/30/18-8/3/18) Aug 05, 2018

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The weekly round up of the best moments from DZ's Season 42 (7/30/18-8/3/18.)

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QAnon Doesn’t Hold Up? Christopher Robin = Tragic Not Magic 8.3.18 Aug 03, 2018

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In episode 204, Miles and special guest host Billy Wayne Davis are joined by Starburns Audio CEO Jason Smith to discuss how Trump is under Russia's control and will never stand up for us, an update on the culture wars and New York Times getting it wrong again, the Trump administration claiming the ACLU needs to be responsible for reconnecting children with their deported parents, the more aggressive attacks on the media from Trump, the real story of Christopher Robin, bloidwatch, and more!

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Trump = Jedi? Drunk Shopping Epidemic 8.2.18 Aug 02, 2018

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In episode 203, Miles and special guest host Andrew Ti are joined by comedian and travel writer Chelsea Frank to discuss Facebook censoring a legitimate counter protest, the Trump administration moving forward with its plan to relax fuel standards for new vehicles, the stand your ground law not being for POC, Trump trying to convince Mueller that his investigation is just a witch hunt, Trump wanting to give another hundred billion to the rich, Papa John continuing to try and defend himself, Americano drunk shopping, and more!

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Trump Srsly Not Worried, Becky With The Goop Hair 8.1.18 Aug 02, 2018

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In episode 202, Miles and special guest host Laci Mosley are joined by comedian Barry Rothbart to discuss Facebook taking down pages with foreign influences, Amber Rose's theory that 'Becky with the good hair' is Gwyneth Paltrow, Trump's twitter storm over investigations closing in on him, the reason the right is okay with 3D guns, an ex-cop running a scam on the McDonalds Monopoly game for years, why Missy Elliot deserves the MTV Vanguard award over Jennifer Lopez, and more!

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Christ Based Hate, Is #MeToo Waning? 7.31.18 Jul 31, 2018

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In episode 201, Miles and special guest host Jamie Loftus are joined by comedian Hampton Yount to discuss how some states are trying to block the proliferation of 3D printed guns, the Koch's self-owning on a study about Medicare For All, Jeff Session's Religious Liberty Task Force, ICE and CBP denying pregnant women medical care, Menghazi with Les Moonves, what the cast of 'That 70's Show' is up to, a candidate in the Virginia fifth district race being a little TOO into Big Foot's penis, and more!

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RIP Movie Pass? Now Collusion Isn’t A Crime? 7.30.18 Jul 30, 2018

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In episode 200, Miles and special guest host Ify Nwadiwe are joined by comedian Dave Ross to discuss the #inmyfeelings challenge and the Feds feeling on it, a new story about how Feds are following shady people around airplanes, Trump's twitter meltdown over Robert Mueller, the wall, and more, the Koch brothers saying they will support Democrats if their values match, the Movie Pass falling apart over the weekend, the need for a white wine emoji, the Big Mac turning 50, Guardians of the Galaxy cast coming to the defense of James Gunn, and more!

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