Abe Lincoln's Top Hat

Today on Top Hat: Ben and Marcus discuss just how far off they were about their predictions as to what would happen after the non-indictment of Darren Wilson. Way, way off.

Today on Top Hat: Marcus explains net neutrality to Ben, and the boys discuss pedophilia charges in the government and the ramp up to the Ferguson verdict.

Today on Top Hat: it's a special live presentation as Ed Larson moderates a debate between Ben Kissel and Travis Irvine in what is simply the world's dumbest debate.

Today on Top Hat: Ben and Marcus discuss midterm election results, how the legalization of pot goes hand in hand with the pro-life movement, and the Russian iStatue tear down. Joining us today: Republican roommate Mike Eppes!

Today on Top Hat: Kevin Barnett joins Ben and Marcus to talk about the controversial catcalling video and how it ties into gentrification and the inevitable cultural clashes that it creates.

Today on Top Hat: It's a special live presentation as Ben Kissel hosts a debate about feminism with Katherine Timpf and Chloe Angel.

Today on Top Hat: Ben relates his recent experience of being arrested and doing time in an NYC jail and discussions are held concerning Louis Gohmert and why the Mexican drug cartels are much, much worse than ISIS.

Today on Top Hat: Ed Larson joins us to talk about Ebola Halloween costume controversy and John Grisham's comments concerning child pornography.

Today on Top Hat: Ben and Marcus talk Ebola hysteria and the newest terrifying police brutality case in Hammond, IN.

Today on Top Hat: we sit down with Mike Maronna of Pete and Pete fame to talk about bear attacks in Jersey, Mayor DeBlasio killing a groundhog, and why Mike made it out the other side of child stardom while so many others did not.

Today on Top Hat: Ben and Marcus discuss the Climate Change March here in New York City, the Jameis Winston controversy, and Kim Jong Un's recent cheese addiction.

Today on Top Hat: Saman Arbabi and Ed Larson join the show to talk about the current state of ISIS, where they're likely to go from here, and unorthodox methods for dealing with them.

Today on Top Hat: former ESPN and current MSG network sportscaster Bill Pidto joins Marcus and Ben to talk about the world of sportscasting, how the 24 hour news cycle has affected it all, and what it's like when hard news and sports collide.

Today on Top Hat: Rebecca Trent, owner of the Creek and the Cave and mysterious benefactor of Cave Comedy Radio joins Ben and Marcus to talk about the perils of running a small business in New York City and the only joke that's ever offended her. Strangely enough, the two are related.

Today on Top Hat: Ed Larson joins us to discuss Darren Wilson, the cop in the Ferguson homicide case, and L Jinny, the rapper who allegedly beheaded journalist James Foley.

Today on Top Hat: our favorite governor, Rick Perry, has been indicted on multiple charges stemming from an unlawful veto. Will we get our own Rick Perry prison reality show? Tune in to find out!

Today on Top Hat: Michael Che joins us to talk about the recent events in Ferguson, MO and just why modern racism has more to do with fear than hate.

Today on Top Hat: attorney Jim Polk joins us to talk about the legal culpability of the officers in the Eric Garner case, the seemingly neverending accusations hitting Riker's Island, and a disturbing new study involving white people's attitude towards harsher sentencing laws.

Today on Top Hat: Saman Arbabi joins us to talk about Russia, Iraq, Israel, and how they all fit together in a very surprising way.

Today on Top Hat: the Putin talk continues as we cover some of his greatest hits, from the false flag operation that killed over 300 people to his theft of a vodka-filled glass replica of an AK-47.

Today on Top Hat: Ben and Marcus go in-depth with the man who arrested two of the five members of the infamous Central Park Five, Detective Eric Reynolds of the NYPD. While the prevailing narrative across the world is that these people are innocent of all wrongdoing, Reynolds definitely has a different story to tell.

Today on Top Hat: Ben and Marcus discuss the journalists getting kicked out of the Gaza Strip and Vladimir Putin's soul.

Today on Top Hat: Ben and Marcus discuss the current border crisis and the many missteps of people on both sides of the debate.

Today on Top Hat: Ben and Marcus discuss the new conservative documentary America and a lawsuit being filed against a gay bar in Illinois called Sidetracks on behalf of a conservative Christian former employee.

Today on Top Hat: attorney Jim Polk and the Brighter Side's Amber Nelson join us to talk about Jim's experience with political asylum refugees, the possible implementation of a national language, and why the too smart and the too dumb will never communicate.

Today on Top Hat: Ed Larson joins us to talk about why he hates the World Cup, churches that give away assault rifles in raffles, and the controversy surrounding the terrible game Cards Against Humanity.

Today on Top Hat: Ben and Marcus talk about horrific abuses against mentally ill inmates in Florida, Bowe Bergdahl's eventual realization that no one likes him, and what ISIS means to America the Middle East.

Today on Top Hat: criminal defense attorney Jim Polk joins us to talk about the new drug money scandal facing former Brooklyn DA Charles Hynes, the inherent problems with Comp Stat, and his experiences in New York City's prison system.

Today on Top Hat: we discuss the reasons behind the Elliot Roger shooting, the Yes All Women hashtag, and what it all has to do with narcissism. Joining us today: Katherine Timpf and Travis Irvine!

Today on Top Hat: Travis Irvine and Katherine Timpf join us to talk about ambush journalism, Travis' experiences working with James O'Keefe, and Katherine's problems with being a woman in TV journalism.

Today on Top Hat: Ben and Marcus are joined by Katherine Timpf of Campus Reform to talk about political correctness run wild on college campuses, how movements like "Ban Bossy" are actually hurting the advancement of women, and why men won't hit on her in bars anymore.

Today on Top Hat: Malachi Nimmons joins us to talk about the racial comments Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling and infamous Montana rancher Cliven Bundy, respectively.

Today on Top Hat: Marcus and Ben discuss a Wisconsin senator's fight for raw milk, a new study showing how your opinion doesn't matter whatsoever, and how Walmart keeps its employees poor in order to keep its profits high.

Today on Top Hat: criminal defense attorney and frequent Crime Report guest Jim Polk joins Marcus and Ben to talk about defending criminals in NYC, mandatory minimums, and some of the dumbest cases he's ever caught.

Today on Top Hat: Ben and Marcus discuss some of the more offensive political ads throughout the years. From race baiting to homosexual panic, these ads have it all.

Today on Top Hat: Ben and Marcus investigate great airline crash conspiracies of the past, including TWA 800 (which was definitely shot down by a missle) and American Airlines 587, the bafflingly underreported crash that dove straight into a Queens neighborhood almost two months to the day after 9/11.

Today on Top Hat: fellow CCR broadcaster Molly Knefel joins Ben and Marcus to talk about why the recent Ban Bossy crusade doesn't make sense and what can be done in its stead that would help a helluva lot more.

Today on Top Hat: our conversation with Eric Kelly continues as we talk about Ritchie Incognito, the proposed ban of the n-word in NFL locker rooms, and the fight that ended Eric's career.

Today on Top Hat: boxer, trainer, and Wall Street brow-beater Eric Kelly (@erickelly) joins Marcus and Ben to talk about what its like to train America's most powerful men, his boxing career from the streets of Bed Stuy to Golden Gloves champ and the gentrification of his hometown.

Today on Top Hat: political staffer Asher Novek comes in to talk about working John Liu's NYC mayoral campaign, his problems with Anthony Wiener, and the ins and outs of local NYC politics.

Today on Top Hat: Dennis Rodman manages to make Kim Jong-Un look bad, Putin finally gets some egg on his face, and the stray dogs of Sochi get a temporary reprieve.

Today on Top Hat: Ben and Marcus mourn the death of Phillip Seymour Hoffman and take a look into heroin use in America.

Today on Top Hat: Saman Arbabi joins us for discussion involving Iran's latest promises, the fall of Falujah, and a kid in Pakistan who foiled a suicide bombing attempt.

Today on Top Hat: Ben and Marcus discuss the documentary The Act of Killing and Ben's recent cross-dressing victory in New Jersey.

Today on Top Hat: Ben and Marcus talk about the documentary The Informant and discuss the many instances of the FBI being the force behind attempted terrorist attacks.

The Catholic hate doth flow on today's episode as Ed Larson joins us to talk about the new Pope among other things.

Today on Top Hat: Ben has an interview with Zach Heiden of the ACLU about dumb laws in this country, how they came to be, and why they hurt America.

Today on Top Hat: Ed Larson and Jermaine Fowler join us to talk about the state of America's modern prison system, from the vast privatization and what that means for our economy to the horrors of solitary confinement.

Today on Top Hat: Slade Sohmer returns to talk about being in Wall Street during and after 9/11 and America's possible overreaction to Amazon's drones.

Today on Top Hat: Sirius Radio host Slade Sohmer joins us to talk about the execution of Kim Jong Un's uncle, Ben's undying devotion to the documentary Blackfish, and how to bring justice to the man who invented the Taco Bell Dorito Taco.