Pod Damn America

We discuss the Los Angeles bank robbery boom of the 1980s as well as other things including Jay Leno's mysterious busted face. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

We talk about the big fight where a dangerous white idiot beat up a nihilistic POC with a questionable past... and also the Jake Paul v Mike Tyson fight... see what I did there... do you get it MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON + DISCORD patreon.com/poddamnamerica

We answer some Discord questions before discussing Francis Ford Coppola's insane theory of everything movie Megalopolis. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

Freddy G joins us to yap about the news and finish out our series on Rashid Khalidi's 100 Years War on Palestine. FREDDY G @OrangeFreddyG MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON patreon.com/poddamnamerica

11/6/2024 FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

One man's descent into madness fueled by social media and the discography of Ramshackle Glory. CAST: NARRATOR - Maxelle Talena @maxelletalena JAKE FLORES: Jake Flores @feraljokes EXTREMELY EAST COAST ARKHAM GUARD - Freddy G @OrangeFreddyG FELLATIA G - Fellatia G @fellatiaG JAMIE PECK, ATTORNEY AT LAW - Jamie Peck @jamieelizabeth THE HONORABLE JUDGE LEE - Anders Lee @andersleehere PATIENT # 420 - Avery Moore @lilmisspopovich on IG MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON + DISCORD patreon.com/poddamnamerica HAPPY HALLOWEEN

We talk about Tony Hinchcliffe, comedy, immigration politics, Timothee Chalamet, and Tim Walz's vaporwave fuccboi era

Anders talks with SF tenant organizer and returning guest, Shanti Singh about politics in the Golden City, including the upcoming Mayoral election. But first, Jake tells us about the orange ooze leaking into his apartment! Follow Shanti @Ushanti on Twitter Come to Paid Protest 11/8: bit.ly/PaidProtestNov Subscribe to our bonus feed at Patreon.com/Poddamnamerica

Eminem, Obama, Kroger, IDF, Hamas, and multiple other things.

Merritt K joins us to talk about her upcoming video game, Fledgling Manor, which will be available on Steam later this year. Fledgling Manor is a comedic visual novel-style game about a vampire reality show with class-conscious jokes, so naturally we talked to her about it. Also robot bartenders and the end of the world. MERRITT K @merrittk https://bsky.app/profile/merrittk.com https://www.patreon.com/merrittk FLEDGLING MANOR DEMO https://store.steampowered.com/app/3238510/Fledgling_Manor/ OUTRO MUSIC JOE & RUE - Three Truths https://joeandrue.bandcamp.com/album/jeweled-net MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON patreon.com/poddamnamerica

By REQUEST, we discuss the Sean "Puffy" Combs legal situation as well as some other rich people's weird proclivities. BIG OL' CONTENT WARNING: sexual assault FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

Rapper/Comic/Game designer Fellatia G returns to discuss the film sensation everyone is talking about, the sequel to Todd Phillips Joker, Joker: Folie à Deux. SPOILERS CONTENT WARNING ETC FELLATIA G https://linktr.ee/fellatiag @fellatiaG OUTRO TRACK Overton Shuffle by EMP RATA https://soundcloud.com/emp-rata https://soundcloud.com/emp-rata/overton-shuffle?si=59da36d57c744c809451a7e827a22e80&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON patreon.com/poddamnamerica SEND YOUR MUSIC TO [email protected] AND MAYBE WE'LL PLAY IT ON THE SHOW

We're a gossip podcast now.Come to our election watch party NOV 5th at FKA Church in Los Angeles! (we'll send out address closer to show) OUTRO MUSIC BY: CRILLS WILSON FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

Cartoonists Ben Clarkson and Matt Bors join us to talk about their latest installation of Justice Warriors, but first, some JW esque current events: longshoremen quickie strike, Ta-Nehisi Coates' crazy interview with a double circumsized morning show host, Israel expands the bloodshed and more. Buy Justice Warriors 2: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Justice-Warriors-Vol-2/Matt-Bors/JUSTICE-WARRIORS/9781952090325 Subscribe to our bonus feed for more episodes at Patreon.com/Poddamnamerica

We watched Walz vs Vance and now you have to hear about it. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

We talk about Ken Klippenstein getting banned from Twitter for publishing some hot doss, and also Eric Adams getting eaten alive by rats. Plus Lebanon, Rashida Tlaib, and unfortunately Chappell Roan. MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON patreon.com/poddamnamerica COME TO PAID PROTEST 10/4: bit.ly/PaidProtestOct

We take a look at the late Frederic Jameson's inventive (and possibly trolling) essay "An American Utopia: Dual Power and the Universal Army." But first, Eric Adams indicted and Jake becomes a Chappell Roan stan. For the full episode and more bonus content subscribe at Patreon.com/Poddamnamerica

We recap the week's viral news and talk about Bibi's evil, wacky plan for post-conflict Gaza. But first, Anders shares what he learned in Utah, including a new innovation in Mormon sexuality. Sources on Gaza 2035: https://artreview.com/gaza-2035-is-an-old-colonial-fantasy-with-a-futuristic-spin-opinion-sarah-jilani/ https://thecradle.co/articles-id/24876#:~:text=The%20plan%20involves%20keeping%20Gaza,benefit%20of%20Israeli%20business%20interests https://www.thenation.com/article/world/gaza-2035-aec-neom-saudi/ Subscribe to our bonus feed for more episodes on Patreon.com/Poddamnamerica

ake (me) responds to the extremely dumb question "is FF7 political now?" The episode is late because I forgot to pay my Shinra Power and Electric Company bill. Spoilers for the newest FF7 game, Rebirth, and spoilers for the old one I guess? FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

Anders talks with labor rights advocate, scholar and host of the Labor Link podcast, Judy Gearhart about trade policy, exploitation in the fishing industry and organizing across borders. But first, Jake witnesses a standoff at Jack n' the Box with a unique type of weapon. Listen to Labor Link: https://www.laborlinkpodcast.org/ Subscribe to our bonus feed for more episodes at Patreon.com/Poddamnamerica

Happy nine eleven everyone we covered the freaking debate. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

We're joined by Jay and Justin from the librarypunk podcast to discuss the Internet Archive lawsuit, what it means for free information, as well as copyright law, piracy and more library politics. But first, Anders sweats over Russian state media crackdown and Jake finds an opportunity on CraigsList. Listen to librarypunk: https://www.librarypunk.gay/ Come to Paid Protest 9/7: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/paidprotestseptember2024 Subscribe to our bonus feed for more episodes at Patreon.com/Poddamnamerica

Did you know that the hit HBO series about children having sex with each other, Euphoria, was originally an Israeli TV show? We found it on the DARK WEB and our pal Fellatia G joined us to watch it. We discuss what it tries to say about Israel, the world, the internet, etc. FELLATIA G FellatiaG.com @fellatiaG @PythagorasDelta IG meme page: @hoe.ouvre FULL EP AT Patreon.com/PODDAMNAMERICA

Writer and former Bernie staffer Julia Doubleday joins Jake to talk about how the Democrats all gave each other COVID at the DNC. JULIA DOUBLEDAY @julia_doubleday https://www.thegauntlet.news https://www.thegauntlet.news/p/the-planet-the-democrats-live-on @CommitteePro MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATERON patreon.com/poddamnamerica

Folks, EVERY CONTENT WARNING IMAGINABLE: Do not listen, Do Not Come, if you don't wanna hear about some messed up shiz. Today we're talking about the Israeli detention center that's making a name for itself in the war crimes community, Abu Ghraib, and how one polycule brings it all together. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

We talk about Covid resurging, RFK jr endorsing Trump, Gus Walz's diagnosis discourse, DNC recap and more. Subscribe to our bonus feed for extra episodes at Patreon.com/Poddamnamerica Paid Protest NYC Saturday 9/7: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/paidprotestseptember2024

It's gettin hot in here... For the full ep and our episode back catalog subscribe to Patreon.com/Poddamnamerica Article referenced by Kareem Elrefai: https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/aoc-dnc-speech-gaza/

Anders talks with pals Charlotte and Donald about Haskell Wexler's legendary 1969 movie, "Medium Cool." A hybrid between documentary and narrative, "Medium Cool" follows a Chicago cameraman tasked with filming the 1968 Democratic National Convention and the infamous police riot outside. ALSO, we talk an upcoming short film called "Kitchen Conversations" that Charlotte produced and AD'd, Donald shot and PDA's very own Anders J. Lee wrote and directed! Follow @kitchen_conversations_movie on Instagram for updates!

We discuss how both Trump and Harris are running on the hot new issue of abolishing taxes on tipped wages. But first, Stancil campaign canceled, Elon/Trump stream goes down the drain, and Crooked Media gets all bent out of SHAPE. I'm gonna start writing these like I'm the NY Post, this is fun. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

The Olympics: past, present, future... how does one woman's kangaroo impression tie it all together? tune in to find out! MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON + DISCORD patreon.com/poddamnamerica

We discuss Tim Walz, RFK, and other stuff while I do a lot of whip its. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

Anders' two podcast co-hosts join forces to discuss Kamala Harris' career as a public prosecutor in San Francisco and, later, California. But first, some news of the week: crazy happenings in Israel, veepstakes and the Women's Olympic boxing freakout.

We're joined by Jason and Pascal from the "This is Revolution" podcast to talk about the Harris campaign, her dad: Marxist economist Donald J. Harris and some food for thought on what it truly means for an artist or anyone to "sell out." Full episode and more bonus content available at Patreon.com/Poddamnamerica

Podcaster Kayte Terry joins Jake to talk about Maxxxine and the entire X trilogy, its themes, the patriarchy, bodies, and the late great Hannibal Lecter KAYTE TERRY @kayteterry @kaytet (IG) FANGS FOR THE MEMORIES @fangspodcast TENDER SUBJECT @tender_subject @tendersubjectpod (IG) MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON + DISCORD patreon.com/poddamnamerica

We discuss whether or not JD Vance fucked a couch, Kamala, Netanyahu, France, and mattresses. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

Our first ep since Trump got shot! We offer our theories, plus J.D Vance, the RNC, Biden's ongoing war against time and the ICJ ruling. But first, corn. What a week! Subscribe to our bonus feed to hear more episodes at Patreon.com/Poddamnamerica

&ers, &y, and The Antifada's Sean KB look at the career of New Left sociologist JACK SCOTT, who founded a "Jock Liberation Army," overhauled the Oberlin Athletics Department, went on the road with leftist ginger NBA star Bill Walton and linked up with the Symbionese Liberation Army. Full episode and more bonus content available at Patreon.com/PodDamnAmerica

Naomi Karavani sits in with us while Jake draws from Mike Davis' City of Quartz to explain the strange material history of the Home Owner's Association and how it relates to the whole NIMBY/YIMBY thing as well as toxic sludge. NAOMI KARAVANI @NaomiKaravani FIRECRACKER on YOUTUBE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p18FIxZCW9U MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON + DISCORD + KEEP US ALIVE PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

We talk UK labor party history, miner's strikes, trotskyists, Eric Adams, George Clooney, Hawk Tuah, and above all else, trash. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

We talk with economic journalist David Isenberg about the Supreme Court's recent decisions on regulatory deference, Presidential immunity and more. But first Anders recaps the U.K. election and the latest on Biden's deteriorating campaign and brain. Find David's work here: https://www.davidbradleyisenberg.com/ If you're in NYC, come to Paid Protest on 7/12! Lineup includes Meg Bitchell, Clay Parks, Kylie Vincent and Aasif Mandvi! RSVP: https://bit.ly/PaidProtestJuly Subscribe to our bonus feed for full episode catalog at Patreon.com/Poddamnamerica

Hi this is Jake and this is an audio essay on the new season of The Bear and some things I noticed about it regarding advertising, class, and the historical role of the artisan. And Minions. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

We discuss the 1st Biden/Trump debate and also koalas. MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartelcom PATREON + DISCORD PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

We discuss the primary races from this Tuesday, including Jamaal Bowman's loss to AIPAC goon George Latimer. Also drugs, astronauts, and sneezing. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

Anders fills Jake in on an evil policy manifesto the Heritage Foundation has been cooking up ahead of Trump's increasingly likely return to power. It's bad, folx! Also some talk about the upcoming British election and that country's beverage allotments. Check out The Nation's new issue on Project 2025: https://www.thenation.com/issue/june-2024-issue/ NEW YORK PRIMARY DAY THIS COMING TUESDAY 6/25! Volunteer for a DSA candidate: https://socialists.nyc/candidates/ Subscribe to our bonus feed for more episodes at Patreon.com/Poddamnamerica

Chomsky is not dead so we continue as planned with our deep interrogation of the metric system and why we must adopt it in order to carry out the destruction of the United States of America. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

Co-Chair of DSA International Committee Jorge Rocha joins us to talk about Claudia Shinebaum of the Morena party's recent big win in the Mexican elections. FOLLOW JORGE ROCHA @linegoesdown VOLUNTEER FOR NYC DSA ENDORSED CANDIDATES https://socialists.nyc/candidates/ MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON + DISCORD patreon.com/poddamnamerica

Jake read the staggering 900 ish page long biography of Che, Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life by John Lee Anderson, and explains how it's actually about being 37. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

Jesse Sendejas of folk punk band Days n Daze and regular punk band Escape From The Zoo joins us to talk about punk music, Houston, nightmare gigs, shit like that. DAYS N DAZE https://fatwreck.com/collections/days-n-daze https://www.facebook.com/daysndaze/ https://www.instagram.com/daysndazeofficial/ Days N Daze TOUR 7/10 Chicago IL - Avondale Music Hall 7/11 Cincinatti OH - Legends 7/12 Detroit MI - Sanctuary 7/13 TBA 7/14 CT - Elite 23 7/15 Boston MA - Middle East 7/16 Portland ME - Geno's 7/17 NYC Rocks Off Concert Cruise 7/18 Newark NJ - QXT's 7/19 Bensalem PA - Broken Goblet 7/20 SECRET 7/21 Baltimore MD - Ottobar 7/22 Richmond VA - The Camel 7/23 TBA PDA MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON/DISCORD patreon.com/poddamnamerica MUSIC on the EPISODE Days n Daze - Fuck It! Escape From The Zoo - Learnin' Curve

This week we get into the CONSPIRACY ZONE sorry. Tank Man, nine eleven, and more! FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

Ep's coming out on Monday because we worked all weekend. We talk about work, Alex Jones, Trump, and Italian people. PAID PROTEST JUNE 7 https://t.co/EnxQULs1Lp MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON + DISCORD patreon.com/poddamnamerica