The Daily Zeitgeist
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In episode 489, Jack and Miles are joined by SpendWell founder Leah Rappaport to discuss Nickelback meme Trump posted, what is going on in Ukraine since the whistleblower complaint, the Trump sons, Trump spending money on Facebook ads to spin the whistleblower story for his followers, Trump's secret vault, the new Joker movie beefing up security at theaters, the best and worst Halloween candy, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. 'Ukraine Gas Exec' in Trump's Nickelback Meme Is Actually Just Your Average American Douchebag
2. Explosive Texts Show U.S. Pushed Ukraine To Investigate In Exchange For WH Visit
3. Owner of Firm Tied to Hunter Biden Will Be Subject of Ukraine Prosecutor’s Review
4. Hunter Biden, the black sheep who might accidentally bring down Trump, explained
5. Irony is dead: The Trump sons are doing everything possible to make corruption a major 2020 issue
6. Impeachment Drives Trump, Pence to Spend Big on Facebook Ads: Democrats ‘Want to Take Your Vote Away’
7. Trump cranks up grievance machine
8. I Wrote About the Bidens and Ukraine Years Ago. Then the Right-Wing Spin Machine Turned the Story Upside Down.
9. CNN: Trump promised China he'd stay silent on Hong Kong protests
10. 'Joker' hits movie theaters with controversy and extra security
11. CANDY CORN TOPS WORST CANDY OF HALLOWEEN 2019 LIST, STUDY FINDS
12. WATCH: Avelino - Belly of the Beast (Top Boy) [Official Audio]
In episode 456, Jack and Miles are joined by super producer and Ethnically Ambiguous co-host Anna Hossnieh to discuss the right scamming old people, Trump trying to buy Greenland, Trump trying to pump himself up for the election, Fox News polls, insurance companies being very shady, more Jeffrey Epstein crap, best burger in every state, vaping-linked breathing problems, Pumpkin Space spam, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. Bill O’Reilly’s Precious Metals
2. Greenland's government tells President Donald Trump the island is 'not for sale'
3. President Trump Eyes a New Real-Estate Purchase: Greenland
4. Allies worry Trump is "running out of tools" to boost the economy
5. Fox News poll shows Trump losing to Biden, Warren, Sanders and Harris
6. Insurance Companies Are Paying Cops To Investigate Their Own Customers
7. Jeffrey Epstein Spent Time Alone With Young Woman In Prison's Attorney Room
8. Jeffrey Epstein’s gal pal Ghislaine Maxwell spotted at In-N-Out Burger in first photos since his death
9. Where to Get the Best Burger in Every State
10. Cases of vaping-linked breathing problems now reported in 8 states
11. Danny Masterson vows to ‘beat’ exes in court in Scientology lawsuit
12. Is Cleaning Your Ears With Cotton Swabs Really That Dangerous?
13. Pumpkin Spice Spam is coming soon to Walmart
14. Pumpkin Spice Spam Exists, and Here’s Our Honest Review
15. The Bizarre Reason People Are So Addicted To Pumpkin Spice Lattes
16. WATCH: Weval - The Weight
In episode 423, Jack and special guest host Sara June are joined by comedian and Bechdel Cast co-host Jamie Loftus to discuss the Taco Bell hotel selling out in two minutes, a new Subway ad, the Democratic debates, The Office leaving Netflix, cocaine being BACK, and more!
NOTE FROM SARA: I said on this podcast that Warren does not support Medicare for All, that is INCORRECT, she does and she also supports abolishing private insurance. My bad!
FOOTNOTES:
1. Reservations for Taco Bell’s hotel sell out in 2 minutes
2. got another capitalism greatest hit. i will give you one hundred thousand dollars if you can guess the brand by the end
3. First Democratic debate 2019: Live updates from Night Two
4. 'The Office': Why NBCUniversal Is Paying $500M to Pull the Hit From Netflix
5. ‘The Office’ to Stream Exclusively on NBCUniversal Service Beginning in 2021
6. Why Is Gen Z Obsessed with The Office?
7. Why The Office, Now One of Netflix’s Biggest Hits, Still Resonates With Audiences
8. Cocaine Is Back. Blame Technology for It.
9. WATCH: Chronixx: “Majesty” (Official Music Video)
In episode 419, Jack and special guest host Laci Mosley are joined by comedian Tiff Stevenson to discuss some Bachelorette drama with super producer Anna Hossnieh, how the Dominican Republic is canceled, a new member of the hundred billion club, the new scammer in charge of the Department of Transportation, the new Beatles movie, how to get a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. The Bachelorette Contestant Jed Wyatt's Ex Says He 'Ghosted' Her After Filming Ended
2. Your questions about the Dominican Republic tourist deaths, answered
3. The World Now Has Three People Worth More Than $100 Billion Each
4. House Dems Fear Retaliation as They Ready Investigation of Elaine Chao
5. A ‘Bridge’ to China, and Her Family’s Business, in the Trump Cabinet
6. Elaine Chao and Mitch McConnell’s potential conflict of interest, explained
7. Transportation Secretary Still Owns Stock She Pledged to Divest
8. Watch The Trailer For Musical Comedy Yesterday About The Only Guy Who Remembers The Beatles
9. Trump Buys Himself a Star on the Walk of Fame
10. West Hollywood City Council votes to have Trump's Walk of Fame star removed
11. How to Get a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
12. Why the heck does Donald Trump have a Walk of Fame star, anyway? It’s not the reason you think
13. Donald Trump’s Vandalized and Abused Hollywood Star: A Brief History
14. WATCH: Billie Eilish - bad guy
In episode 407, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian and actor Lucas Hazlett to discuss the Uber Eats cravings report, Joe Biden plagiarizing his climate change report, what a referendum on Obama would have looked like, YouTube planning to remove videos pushing extreme views, how AirPods can help with catcalling, Americans spending the same amount on Taco Bell and weed, XBOX body spray, and more!
FOOTNOTES:
1. Uber Eats Cravings Report Reveals the Weirdest Food Requests
2. Joe Biden's climate plan appears to directly copy multiple lines from other organizations — but his campaign says it was a mistake
3. BIDEN WITHDRAWS BID FOR PRESIDENT IN WAKE OF FUROR (1987)
4. If the 2016 election was a referendum on Obama, Clinton would have won in a near-landslide. Voters on the 2016 exit poll approved of Obama by an 8-point margin (53-45), larger than his margin of victory in 2008.
5. YouTube to Remove Thousands of Videos Pushing Extreme Views
6. The Case for Wearing AirPods All the Time
7. Americans spend roughly the same amount on legal weed and Taco Bell
8. Eau de Xbox: Lynx creates a lineup of gaming-themed personal care products
9. WATCH: GEORGIA ANNE MULDROW - QUEEN KNOCKINGSTEIN (MUSIC VIDEO)
In episode 394, Jack and Miles are joined by Go Fact Yourself co-host J. Keith van Straaten to discuss the sexiest accents in the US, more on what is going on with the abortion bills in south, Game of Thrones fan theories, the new Taco Bell hotel, McDonalds teaming up with US Embassies, Chris Rock rebooting the Saw franchise, and more! Plus super producer Anna Hossnieh pops in to talk about what is going on with the US and Iran. Go see Jack on Go Fact Yourself LIVE on May 19th in LA!
FOOTNOTES:
1. Boston Accent Ranked Second Sexiest in America, Survey Says
2. Are tensions between US, Gulf allies and Iran coming to a head?
3. War With Iran Wouldn’t Be Like Iraq
4. Trump administration's Iran threat claim disputed by foreign officials
5. It’s Time for the Leaders of Saudi Arabia and Iran to Talk
6. Trump Tells Pentagon Chief He Does Not Want War With Iran
7. Abortion is legal everywhere, but misinformation is panicking patients in Alabama and Georgia
8. Not All Conservatives Are Cheering On Alabama’s New Abortion Law
9. Taco Bell is opening a hotel and resort
10. Taco Bell Hotel
11. If you lose your passport in Austria, head for McDonald's Golden Arches
12. Chris Rock To Reboot ‘Saw’ Franchise With Lionsgate & Twisted Pictures
13. Tickets for Go Fact Yourself with Jack O'Brien and Jena Friedman on May 19th!
14. WATCH: Swami Million - Cioccolato (feat. Fawda Trio)
In episode 392, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian and The Worst podcast host Greta Titelman to discuss the Hershey bar redesign, Megan Rapinoe kneeling for the anthem in solidarity, Donald Trump Jr trying to evade the law, how the Game Of Thrones cast feels about the last season, and more! Plus super producer Anna Hossnieh pops in to talk about the The Bachelorette premiere.
FOOTNOTES:
1. Hershey’s changes chocolate bar design for first time in over a century for reasons
2. Bachelorette boots contestant who has girlfriend
3. US women's soccer player: My anthem protests are 'F you' to Trump administration
4. Witness video shows Baytown officer fatally shooting woman during attempted arrest
5. How Donald Trump Jr. and Richard Burr hit an impasse
6. A Brief Update On Donald Trump Jr. Begging His Mom To Write A Note Excusing Him From 'Senate'
7. Donald Trump Jr.’s No-Shows Led to Subpoena, Republican Senator Says
8. WATCH: 3 Minutes of the Game of Thrones Cast Being Disappointed by Season 8
9. WATCH: Yuno - So Slow
In this SPECIAL bonus episode, Jack and Miles are joined by super producers Anna Hossnieh and Nick Stumpf to break down what they know and understand about the Barr summary of Mueller's report.
FOOTNOTES:
1. (THREAD) The Barr Summary—a very different document from the Mueller Report—is being woefully misread by media. It doesn't import what media is suggesting it does. Lawyers are welcome to comment on this thread as I report the Summary accurately.
2. “Trump Wins!”: The President, the Mueller Report, and Our New Political Normal
3. After the Mueller Report, the Dream of a Sudden, Magic Resolution to the Trump Tragedy Is Dead
In episode 317, Jack and and special guest host Laci Mosley are joined by comedian Nick Turner to discuss The Game's new song about Kim Kardashian, Roger Stone's indictment, how the United States helped screw over Venezuela, Facebook connecting WhatsApp, FB Messaging, and Instagram, and more! Also super producer Anna Hossnieh joins for a quick second to explain how Saudi Arabia helped inadvertently hurt Venezuela's economy as well.
FOOTNOTES:
1. #PressPlay: #TheGamepreviews some new music!! #KimKardashian#KanyeWest
2. Stone Indictment 012419
3. Roger Stone’s story just changed on Russia — again
4. 5 staggering details from the Roger Stone indictment
5. Chad Johnson Says He Saw the FBI Arrest Trump Aide Roger Stone at 6 a.m.
6. Trump Announces Deal to Reopen Government, in Surprise Retreat From Wall
7. Here's why you can't blame socialism for Venezuela's crisis
8. In Saudi Arabia’s quest to debilitate the Iranian economy, they destroyed Venezuela
9. Is socialism to blame for Venezuela's never-ending crisis?
10. The United States’ Hand in Undermining Democracy in Venezuela
11. Facebook to integrate WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger
12. WATCH: Portishead - Mourning Air
In episode 305, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian Megan Gailey to discuss the burnout generation, Trump's lack of knowledge about how the government shut down goes who it impacts, the continuous push for a border wall by the right, the lie Trump told about Syria, Kevin Spacey's delusional come back plan, pizza math, and more! Plus Behind The Bastards Robert Evans and super producer Anna Hossnieh join to discuss the story of the young Saudi woman trying to escape her family.
FOOTNOTES:
1. How Millennials Became The Burnout Generation
2. My Family Abducted And Tricked Me Into A Forced Marriage
3. Saudi teenager who fled her family allowed to stay in Thailand for now
4. Flying without a man: The mysterious case of Dina Ali
5. “Which former presidents told President Trump, as he said, that he should’ve built a wall? All their representatives have denied that that was the case.” @halliejackson to @VPMike Pence
6. OH: TRUMP DIDN’T REALIZE A GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN WOULD SHUT DOWN THE GOVERNMENT
7. Millions face delayed tax refunds, cuts to food stamps as White House scrambles to deal with shutdown’s consequences
8. Delta, United, and JetBlue pilots are warning that flying will become more dangerous as government shutdown continues
9. To build the wall, Trump is sacrificing airport security during the government shutdown
10. ‘No different from my original statements’: Trump denies changes to Syria exit plan
11. Fox News host fact-checks Sarah Sanders
12. Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty in Nantucket court to indecent assault
13. Kevin Spacey pulled over for speeding hours after appearing in court
14. Kevin Spacey is plotting a comeback — and ‘is still getting acting offers’
15. An 18-inch pizza has more pizza than two 12-inch pizzas, and people are losing it
16. WATCH: Saba - SIRENS ft. theMIND (Official Video)
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