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Kristi Noem Parties with Michael Vick and Cruella DeVille Apr 30, 2024

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Today, John joins the crowd of politicians, comedians, and dog experts who are criticizing South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem after she revealed in her new book she shot her puppy because it was too rambunctious. Then, he interviews attorney, political commentator, and politician - Bakari Sellers on his new book "The Moment: Thoughts on the Race Reckoning That Wasn't and How We All Can Move Forward Now". Next, he talks with listeners about DEI, the confederate flag, and Howard Stern. Then finally, he welcomes back comedian Rhonda Hansome to take calls and discuss the college protests and controversy surrounding the war in Gaza.

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The Michael Cohn Interview (Flashback Show) Apr 29, 2024

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As the Trump trial heats up - We flash back to the past. John chats with Gordon in Illinois about forgiving people and reparations. Then Cela from Texas talks about her friend in Hurricane Ian and her pot corn bread. Next Richie in L.A. talks about disco and Rich in Indiana reminds John about the Drop Kick Murphy's New Album release and quotes Arlo Guthrie about music integrity. The finally, John Interviews former Trump Attorney Michael Cohen on the Trump Foundation; Mar-a-Lago snitches; other Trump attorneys; the possibility of Donald going to jail; and his new book "Revenge: How Donald Trump Weaponized the US Department of Justice Against His Critics"

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Weekend Interviews: Derrick Johnson, Alexandria Jacobson, Steph Speirs, and Shaniqua McClendon Apr 27, 2024

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Derrick Johnson, NAACP President – on Tobacco, Menthol, Kids and the Black Community

Alexandria Jacobson, Raw Story – On Donald Trump’s shifting fortunes and diminishing megadonor fanbase

Steph Speirs, Co-Founder and CEO of Solstice – on solar power/green energy and the Biden Admin. steps ahead

Shaniqua McClendon, VP Politics for Crooked Media – on Vote.Save.America outreach in 2024

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The Academic Jerk-Off Over Presidential Immunity Apr 26, 2024

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John talks about the performative stalling in the Supreme Court as they take their own sweet time deciding if the U.S. needs royalty in the White House. Then, he interviews Ambassador Ira Shapiro about his book "The Betrayal: How Mitch McConnell and the Senate Republicans Abandoned America". And finally, John brings back Simon Moya-Smith and Julie Francella for the popular Native Voices segment. They chat about the abduction of indigenous women, the lack of clean drinking water for many natives, and the negative effects of racist sports teams and mascots.

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New Fake Elector Indictments in Arizona Apr 25, 2024

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John's monologue is jammed with news this time - beginning with an Arizona grand jury indicting 18 people in connection with an alleged attempt to use alternate electors after the 2020 election. He also talks about a few abortion ban disputes and the deliberate starvation of Palestinians as a tactic in the Israel - Gaza War. Then, Podcast star Bob Cesca returns to joke about pop-culture and Trump. John takes a call from Racist Rob who embarrasses himself again. Then finally, legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson is back to give her perspective on the Trump trials.

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The Day of a Thousand "Pecker" Jokes Apr 24, 2024

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The podcast monologue today is about the testimony of ex-National Enquirer publisher David Pecker in Donald Trump's 2016 election interference trial. He confessed his magazine used “checkbook journalism” to pay off sources with unsavory stories about Donald Trump and bolster his 2016 campaign by putting favorable stories about him on the front cover of the magazine. Then, he welcomes back Professor Corey Brettschneider to talk about Grants Pass, Oregon going to the Supreme Court to ask if they can kick out homeless people from public places. Grants Pass has WAY MORE HOMELESS PEOPLE than any other city in Oregon because all of the shelters there are for Christians only. They also talk about Trump in court. Next, FRANGELA (Frances Callier and Angela V. Shelton) is in the house to crack jokes with John and pump up their Sexy Liberal Save The World Comedy Tour which will be in Philly this Saturday. And finally, John talks with listeners about the ever increasing homeless problems that are plaguing the nation.

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Stephanie Miller’s Sexy Liberal Save The World Comedy Tour: PHILLY THIS WEEKEND! Apr 24, 2024

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A special Mini Podcast from John explaining the beginnings of the Sexy Liberal Comedy tour and what's ahead for the tour in the coming year. Stephanie Miller's Sexy Liberal Save The World Comedy Tour

Date Sat • Apr 27 • 8:00 PM

Venue The Fillmore Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA

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This is an Adults Only (18+) event.

Doors open at 7:00PM.

Stephanie Miller's Sexy Liberal Save The World Comedy Tour with John Fugelsang, Hal Sparks, and Frangela

With special celebrity panel guests: Glenn Kirschner, JoJo From Jerz, Lindy Li

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A Lifeline for Ukraine Apr 23, 2024

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This time John marvels at Speaker Mike Johnson - who after being confronted with sobering briefings revealing Ukraine is on the brink of collapse - he changed direction and managed to get enough votes to pass a foreign aid bill despite threats of him being ousted if he did. Then, he welcomes back Jessica Mason Pieklo who is a Senior Vice President and Executive Editor for Rewire News Group. They talk about Arizona's big abortion ban problems. Next, he discusses the Tik Tok ban and takes calls from listeners on Trump's big hush money trial. Then finally, comedian Rhonda Hansome joins the fun to joke about Trump's trial and take calls from the Evil Army of the Night.

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Mike Johnson Defies MAGA Lawmakers to Pass Foreign Aid Apr 22, 2024

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Today, the topic is again about the foreign aid that was stalled in congress and the effort by Speaker Mike Johnson to pass it despite the threat of being ousted by GOP Hardliners like MTG. He also talks about Trump's first few sleepy days in court for his "Hush Money" trial. Then, John speaks with the CEO of the Rothkopf Group, David Rothkopf, on the war in Gaza and Ukraine. And finally, he welcomes back star of MST3K - TV's Frank Conniff to talk about Trump's flatulence and take calls from listeners on abortion bans, the Comstock Act, and poopy Trump in court.

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Weekend Interviews: John Pavlovitz, Rep. Kathy Castor, Lindy Li, and The God Squad Apr 20, 2024

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On this special weekend show John interviews former pastor and author John Pavlovitz; Congresswoman Kathy Castor who represents Florida's 14th Congressional district; Lindy Li who is a political commentator, campaign advisor, and former political candidate serving as the Women's Co-Chair and Mid-Atlantic Regional Chair at the Democratic National Committee; and The God Squad - John has a group discussion about religion with author and former pastor Keith Giles; author and former pastor Desimber Rose Wattleton; and writer, theologian, and permaculture enthusiast Dillon Cruz.

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