Pod Damn America
651 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★ - 660 ratingsGothic socialist comedy podcast by three idiot comedians: Jake Flores, Alex Ptak and Anders Lee. @poddamnamerica
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Librarypunk 2021 w/ Preserving Worlds
February 22, 2021 00:20 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBWe are joined by the creators of Preserving Worlds, a documentary series on Means TV that explores the process of archiving dying online game spaces like Second Life, Worlds Chat, and the Doom mod community. PRESERVING WORLDS: https://means.tv/programs/preservingworlds https://means.tv/ DANIEL BESSNER'S FPS PIECE https://www.thedriftmag.com/the-cultural-contradictions-of-call-of-duty/ BRIDGE MUSIC Boss Theme by Sawsquarenoise on dojokratos https://freemusicarchive.org/genre/Chiptune KATE ...
(PREVIEW)DANNY FELTS PRESENTS: THE TOURNAMENT OF PRESIDENTS
February 17, 2021 23:24 - 4 minutes - 4.14 MBHello long time lovers and haters of this episode format, it's another bracket tournament episode. In honor of President's day, we took time out of our Jon Stewart packet writing hours to answer the question: Who's the worst president in US history? This was harder than you would think. DANNY FELTS @DannyFelts @ponzi_scream https://www.patreon.com/posts/ponzi-sc someone please live with danny FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
Back In Black w/ Woodbine NYC
February 13, 2021 22:44 - 1 hour - 98.9 MBAndy and Matt from Woodbine, a group/hub/place in the Ridgewood neighborhood of Queens NYC join us to talk about their ongoing project of providing mutual aid to the neighborhood. We also discuss criticisms of mutual aid, big brained theory stuff, whether what we're talking about even IS mutual aid, and more. But first, I resurrect a segment from the Craig Kilborn Daily Show. WOODBINE https://www.woodbine.nyc/ https://uk.gofundme.com/f/woodbine-moving-fundraiser @woodbineNYC @spaceprole PDA...
(preview) Cyberwonk 2033
February 11, 2021 05:30 - 2 minutes - 2.59 MBAnders found a book on the ground and read it and it was written by some jerkoff liberal in 2008 about all the crazy lib stuff that they imagined was going to be happening in America by the year 2033 since we destroyed George W Bush and defeated racism forever. He explains the books to us in great detail and you better believe we talk about Ralph Nader. Wild stuff. The book is called Imagining America in 2033 by Herbert J. Gans. FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
Cyberwonk 2033
February 11, 2021 05:30 - 2 minutes - 2.59 MBAnders found a book on the ground and read it and it was written by some jerkoff liberal in 2008 about all the crazy lib stuff that they imagined was going to be happening in America by the year 2033 since we destroyed George W Bush and defeated racism forever. He explains the books to us in great detail and you better believe we talk about Ralph Nader. Wild stuff. The book is called Imagining America in 2033 by Herbert J. Gans. FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
PDA SPORTS PRESENTS: THE GAME ZONE w/ Arif Hasan
February 06, 2021 03:32 - 1 hour - 88.5 MBSports journalist Arif Hasan joins us to talk about how American football came from weird Teddy Roosevelt masculinity shit and eventually turned into an industry with unions and shit. We also make some predictions about the "big game." ARIF HASAN: @ArifHasanNFL TheAthletic.com/author/arif-hassan The Wide Left Podcast @WideLeftPodcast Norse Code - https://www.dailynorseman.com/norse-code-podcast-minnesota-vikings CHICAGO TEACHERS FUND "Mayor Lori Lightfoot and CPS leadership have threatened ...
(Preview) Damn Short-ing, Okay w/ David Bradley Isenberg
February 04, 2021 15:06 - 4 minutes - 3.94 MBDavid Bradley Isenberg from Ponzi Scream explains to us the whole stock market/Game Stop/WSB/Robinhood thing and the stock market in general. We try to keep up. @DavidBradleyEye @ponzi_scream https://www.patreon.com/goodorbit FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
Your Pal The CIA w/ Vincent Bevins
January 30, 2021 00:57 - 1 hour - 65.2 MBAuthor of the Jakarta Method, Vincent Bevins, comes on to talk about the cold war and the influence of America's #1 rag tag gang of friends, the CIA. Research for the episode: Jakarta Method by Vincent Bevins Poisoner in Chief by Steven Kinzer The Devil's Chessboard by David Talbot FOR MORE CONTENT & ACCESS TO THE DISCORD SUPPORT THE SHOW @ PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
TEASER -- Punisher Episode
January 27, 2021 01:53 - 5 minutes - 4.98 MBThe Punisher. Who is he? Can he be trusted? Do the police know he is cool? We discuss FOR THE FULL EPISODE AND MORE SUPPORT THE SHOW @ PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
UNLOCKED -- AMAB w/ Alex Vitale
January 25, 2021 14:46 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBAlex Vitale, professor of sociology at Brooklyn College and Author of The End of Policing joins us to talk about COPS, the Capitol riot, and Bernie's mittens. ALEX VITALE: @AVitale http://www.alex-vitale.info/ https://www.versobooks.com/books/2426-the-end-of-policing OTHER SOURCES: https://www.interruptingcriminalization.com/
The Case Against Free Speech w/ P.E. Moskowitz
January 23, 2021 23:23 - 1 hour - 87.3 MBAuthor P.E. Moskowitz comes back on the show to talk about their 2019 book The Case Against Free Speech and how it's relevant to this shit today where people are saying they're in 1984 because they can't post and comedians are took woke and whatnot. PE MOSKOWITZ @_pem_pem https://www.boldtypebooks.com/titles/pe-moskowitz/the-case-against-free-speech/9781568588667/ MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON patreon.com/poddamnamerica
(PREVIEW) AMAB w/ Alex Vitale
January 22, 2021 01:36 - 5 minutes - 4.87 MBAlex Vitale, professor of sociology at Brooklyn College and Author of The End of Policing joins us to talk about COPS, the Capitol riot, and Bernie's mittens. ALEX VITALE: @AVitale http://www.alex-vitale.info/ https://www.versobooks.com/books/2426-the-end-of-policing OTHER SOURCES: https://www.interruptingcriminalization.com/ FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
Ministry For The Damned w/ Kim Stanley Robinson
January 17, 2021 03:46 - 1 hour - 78.4 MBWe interview legendary leftist science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson on his new book Ministry For The Future, the shape of a modern revolution, and the popular American sitcom Family Guy. Read Robinson on the value of utopia here: https://communemag.com/dystopias-now/ Get his new book: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/50998056-the-ministry-for-the-future
(PREVIEW)Remember the 90's? A Retrospective On White Supremacists
January 14, 2021 04:26 - 3 minutes - 3.05 MBHey, it was the 90's! Anders takes us on a ride through every millennial's favorite decade and the white supremacists, polygamists, racists, terrorists, nazis, sovereign citizens, and proto facebook guys that it produced. We talk about the various sects involved in Ruby Ridge, Waco, and The Oklahoma City bombing in an attempt to understand the round men that occupy our present fringe. FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
When We Go One, We Go Medicare 4 All w/ Natalie Shure
January 10, 2021 00:35 - 1 hour - 94.3 MBWe talk about this thing you might have heard about where the government was almost overthrown by used car dealership guys and then we talk to comedy writer and healthcare wonk Natalie Sure about Medicare For All and it's future. NATALIE SHURE @NatalieSurely MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON patreon.com/PodDamnAmerica
Patreon Preview: Force The Vote w/ Justin Charles
January 07, 2021 10:24 - 6 minutes - 6.3 MBNow that there is a full on uprising going on and no one cares about this we have finally decided to weigh in on the FTV movement that came and went this last month. We are joined by Justin Charles of the DSA National Political Committee. @JustinCharles FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
PDA Presents: The Comedy Central ROAST of 2020
January 04, 2021 00:56 - 1 hour - 69.8 MBthe HELL YEAR 2020 DUMPSTER FIRE© is gone but not forgotten. We here at Comedy Central's PDA@ decided to send off the WORST YEAR OF ALL TIME the only way hardcore Comedy Store© Belly Room© comics like us know how. By having a SICK. FUCKING. ROAST. OVER. ZOOM. THE DAIS: Jake Flores Anders Lee Alex Ptak Ben Wasserman @benwassertweet Alex Collyard @alexcollyard Rose Vineshank @RVineShank David Sitrick @DavidSitrick Melissa Rocha @Melisshious Otto Fernandez @ottofernandez Naomi Karavani @NaomiK...
TEASER -- The Wizard of Oz: A Discussion Of Politics w/ Tony Zaret & Laura Jacoves
December 30, 2020 21:55 - 10 minutes - 9.93 MBShould witches be king? Did President Taft die in his tub? Is it time America returns to the gold standard? Join Anders as he guides his comedian friends Tony Zaret and Laura Jacoves through a Hollywood Classic. Check out Tony's viral content here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLaMpjgs3L1Uo_0Io_I1EGg Check out Laura's movie podcast here: https://soundcloud.com/laurajacoves FOR THE FULL EPISODE AND MORE SUPPORT THE SHOW @ patreon.com/poddamnamerica
IDK Man It's The Holidays
December 28, 2020 00:05 - 1 hour - 68.1 MBWe didn't feel like working this week so we did a dumb one. Some of you guys love these, some of you hate these, either way, you all will be mad. Happy New Year. MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON Patreon.com/PodDamnAmerica
PATREON PREVIEW: The Christmas Communist Debate Show w/ Sarah Squirm
December 23, 2020 23:00 - 3 minutes - 3.13 MBIt's Christmas, so we invited comedy's biggest Christmas enthusiast Sarah Squirm to debate us about whether Christmas is a communist holiday. We also weigh in on the Jimmy Dore thing. Want to know what we think about the Jimmy Dore thing? You'll just have to sign up for our patreon and listen to find out. SARAH SQUIRM @SarahSquirm https://shop.merchcentral.com/collections/sarah-squirm watch her thing HellTrap Nightmare on @adultswim -----------------------------------------------------------...
Howdy I'm the Sherrif of Youtube w/ Doug Lain
December 20, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 76.4 MBZero Books publishing manager Doug Lain talks to us about getting censored by the Youtube algorithm bot and how we grapple with free speech as leftists on the internet. We go on to talk about how this plays into the overall ideological movement of socialism, the end of history/end of ideology, and then someone brings up a twitter account that it is illegal to type out loud and we start yappin' about free speech and comics and crap. Enjoy DOUG LAIN/ZERO BOOKS https://www.johnhuntpublishing.co...
PATREON PREVIEW: REVEREND JEREMIAH WRIGHT
December 17, 2020 04:24 - 3 minutes - 2.89 MBThis week Anders regales us with the tale of the guy who is yelling about America in our theme song. FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
Los Espookies w/ Francisco Benavides
December 13, 2020 04:11 - 1 hour - 84.4 MBOur friend Francisco joins us to talk about the history of the hella corrupt hella spooked up mexican deep state. Do not follow Francisco on social media, he is a normal person with nothing to promote. ASHLEY BARNHILL GOFUNDME https://www.gofundme.com/f/ashleyskull MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON FOR BONUS EPISODES patreon.com/poddamnamerica @poddamnamerica @feraljokes @ptakjokes @andersleehere
TEASER -- Free Lunch Express For Men w/ Gen Loss
December 11, 2020 20:08 - 10 minutes - 9.65 MBWe watched the hilarious new comedy movie Republicans made about Bernie Sanders with Bryn and Jeremy of the famous Generation Loss podcast FOR THE FULL EPISODE AND MORE SUPPORT THE SHOW @ patreon.com/poddamnamerica
What Is To Be Done? Do We Need To Do Things? Let's Find Out! w/ Rev Left Radio & Brynn Nieboer
December 05, 2020 23:13 - 1 hour - 97.7 MBWe are joined by Breht from Rev Left Radio and Brynn Nieboer from Beep Beep Lettuce to discuss Vladmir Lenin's 1901 pamphlet, What Is To Be Done?, and how it relates to how we currently need to do things. BREHT @RevLeftRadio @Red_Menace_Pod https://www.revolutionaryleftradio.com/ BRYNN NIEBOER @WeedPod @GenLossPod THAT INTERSTITIAL MUSIC WAS STAY DEAD by DOG MAN PIZZA PARTY https://dogmanpizzaparty.bandcamp.com/track/stay-dead NYC DRIVER'S CO-OP FUND https://ioby.org/project/help-nyc-driv...
PREVIEW: The Dinkin Project
December 03, 2020 02:11 - 5 minutes - 5.02 MBAnders regales us with a tale of New York's first and only black mayor. We also talk about whether the M&M's have sexes and/or genders. FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
TYRANNY OF THE CLIMATE CZAR w/ Thea Riofrancos
November 29, 2020 00:23 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MBEnvironmentalist and author Thea Riofrancos is here to rap with the kids about about ecosocialism and talk shit on John Kerry. Dare we defy the all powerful Climate Czar? He whose divine blood gives us the Earth itself? CHECK OUT HER BOOK Resource Radicals: From Petro-Nationalism to Post-Extractivism in Ecuador https://www.dukeupress.edu/resource-radicals SUPPORT THE SHOW AND GET MORE EPISODES @ patreon.com/poddamnamerica
PREVIEW: Grachel Dolezowl
November 25, 2020 22:19 - 2 minutes - 2.14 MBWe watched a Canadian movie from 1999 called Grey Owl in which Pierce Brosnan plays an indigenous guy who is actually a British guy and it is hella confusing what with all the cultural appropriation going on. Then we talk about Rachel Dolezal, Native Americans in movies, and beavers. SOURCES: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0128239/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_Owl https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-layered-deceptions-of-jessica-krug-the-black-studies-professor-who-hid...
Grachel Dolezowl
November 25, 2020 22:19 - 2 minutes - 2.14 MBWe watched a Canadian movie from 1999 called Grey Owl in which Pierce Brosnan plays an indigenous guy who is actually a British guy and it is hella confusing what with all the cultural appropriation going on. Then we talk about Rachel Dolezal, Native Americans in movies, and beavers. SOURCES: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0128239/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_Owl https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-layered-deceptions-of-jessica-krug-the-black-studies-professor-who-hid...
CALIFORNIA UBER ASS w/ SARAH SQUIRM & SHANTI SINGH
November 22, 2020 04:03 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBWe are joined by LA comedian Sarah Squirm and SF tenant organizer Shanti Singh to talk about CALIFORNIA and her various PROPS and JOWLED GHOULS. SARAH SQUIRM @SarahSquirm SHANTI SINGH @uhshanti https://www.gofundme.com/f/room-keys-for-unhoused-folks-during-covid MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON patreon.com/poddamnamerica
PREVIEW: The Evangelical Ball
November 19, 2020 02:25 - 2 minutes - 2.72 MBAnders teaches us about the history of the evangelical movement and we make some predictions about its future post Trump. Jake teaches us about Cats (2019). FULL EPSIODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
GIVE ME FUEDALISM GIVE ME FIRE GIVE ME THAT WHICH I DESIRE
November 15, 2020 01:43 - 1 hour - 75.2 MBThis week we discuss the theory of NEOFEUDALISM, company towns, EPCOT center, and the gig economy. SOURCES https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/neofeudalism-the-end-of-capitalism/ https://lingojam.com/EnglishtoShakespearean https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EPCOT_(concept) HELP THE GEORGIA SENATE FIGHT: https://Janemcalevey.com ALEX'S MOVIE SPACE TRASH: https://vimeo.com/295924793 MERCH: Poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON EPS Patreon.com/PodDamnAmerica
PREVIEW: Contradiction Time
November 11, 2020 03:25 - 4 minutes - 3.88 MBThe election is finally over I think? We talk about it and make some predictions about the future. Me and Anders get into an argument. Alex does a Strong Bad impression. America listens. FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
2020 ELECTION ANALYSIS BREAKDOWN w/ James Austin Johnson & Donald Trump
November 06, 2020 23:56 - 1 hour - 76.7 MBComedian James Austin Johnson joins us to do expert reporting and analysis on the election that's still happening or is over or is still happening I can't tell. Then Donald Trump calls us to announce his resignation sort of. JAMES AUSTIN JOHNSON @ShrimpJAJ on Twitter and IG @WTAWTPod ATLANTA SOLIDARITY FUND https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/contribute-to-the-atlanta-solidarity-fund @ATLSolFund PHONE BANK FOR RAPHAEL WARNOCK https://www.mobilize.us/warnockforgeorgia/event/331688/ MERCH...
PATREON PREVIEW: Very Serious 2020 Election Prediction Show
November 03, 2020 06:36 - 1 minute - 1.63 MBPodcast about the whole thing that's happening Full episode at PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
HALLOWEENICA with Conner Habib
October 31, 2020 04:02 - 2 hours - 112 MBSpooky ass motherfuckin' season's greetings everyone, it's a PDA Halloween Spectacular featuring a VIRTUAL HORROR STORY complete with Spooky Sound Effects cassette noises, FORBIDDEN occult talk with Conner Habib, and CURSED music from listeners and friends of the show. CONNER HABIB @ConnerHabib PODCAST: Against Everyone With Conner Habib https://connerhabib.com/against-everyone/ patreon.com/connerhabib MUSIC: A NOBODIES ACHIEVMENT - STAY SCARED https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK...
PREVIEW -- Hardcore AndersLee 2000 w/ Naomi Karavani
October 29, 2020 00:50 - 5 minutes - 4.93 MBLong ago in the year 2000. The machine begins to awaken... That's right it's an Al Gore episode y'all FOR THE FULL EPISODE AND MORE SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON @ PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
A Mash of Monsters w/ Aaron Thorpe, Sean KB & Donald Trump
October 24, 2020 18:47 - 1 hour - 77.7 MBWe are joined by A Time of Monsters' Aaron Thorpe & The Antifada's Sean KB to talk about the process of reading Karl Marx's Capital and also about Rudolph Giulianni's dick. But first, a voicemail from Donald Trump. DONALD TRUMP aka JAMES AUSTIN JOHNSON @shrimpJAJ @WTAWTPOD jamesaustinjohnson.com GET YOUR OWN TRUMP CLIP ON HIS CAMEO https://www.cameo.com/shrimpjaj?_branch_match_id=819277443643605797&utm_source=share&utm_campaign=profile_share&utm_medium=ios_app AARON THORPE @Posadist_TrapGD ...
PREVIEW: Ballot w/ Butterfly Wings w/ Kenzo Shibata
October 21, 2020 21:34 - 6 minutes - 5.64 MBBallot With Butterfly Wings w/ Kenzo Shibata KENZOTHIRD.mp3 Kenzo Shibata from Class Time joins us to talk about the wild world of third parties. Then we all vote LIVE on air. KENZO SHIBATA http://youtube.com/channel/UCx4zh… twitch affiliate http://twitch.tv/classtime @KenzoShibata @classtimepod DONATE TO HELP ARRESTED PSL PROTESTORS https://www.pslweb.org/donate4denver?utm_campaign=drop_the_charges_on_denver&utm_medium=email&utm_source=psl https://www.pslweb.org/dropthecharges FUL...
Manufacturing Content w/ Briahna Joy Gray
October 16, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 72 MBWe are joined by Briahna Joy Gray to discuss her recent run in with Noam Chomsky and her takes on Joe Biden, the 2020 presidential election, democracy, and the future. Brie is the former national press secretary for the Bernie Sanders campaign, former senior politics editor at The Intercept, current contributing editor for Current Affairs, and co-host of the new podcast Bad Faith, along with Virgil Texas. BRIAHNA JOY GRAY @briebriejoy @badfaithpod https://www.currentaffairs.org/author/briahn...
PREVIEW: Are you winning, Red Son?
October 14, 2020 04:05 - 2 minutes - 2.34 MBAnders read Red Son, the comic series that imagines what it would be like if Superman lived in Soviet Russia. Me and Alex watched the movie they made of it. We discuss it, Alan Moore, and super hero crap in general. FULL EPISODE AT Patreon.com/PodDamnAmerica
Q Detective w/ Talia Lavin
October 10, 2020 04:14 - 1 hour - 77.2 MBJournalist Talia Lavin joins us to discuss her research on the alt right, q-anon, and why boomers think there are underground child sacrifice sex tunnels everywhere. We also talk HP Lovecraft, the Michigan militia who tried to kidnap their governor, and Trump. TALIA LAVIN @Chick_in_Kiev Patreon.com/TaliaLavin SATANIC PANIC Q ANON PIECE: https://newrepublic.com/article/159529/qanon-blood-libel-satanic-panic BOOK: https://www.hachettebooks.com/titles/talia-lavin/culture-warlords/9780306846434/...
Theater of Delights Episode 1
October 09, 2020 16:38 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MBAlex's new show Theater of Delights premiere's the world's top audio stories to you here in the Pleasure Zone. Subscribe to Theater of Delights to listen to the rest of Season 1 Or follow us on Twitter @DelightsTheater
PREVIEW: ♫ Ex-Bomb ♫ w/ Mike Brenes
October 07, 2020 19:04 - 3 minutes - 2.76 MBWe are joined by historian Mike Brenes to talk about military spending and the "defense conversion" movement which has sought to reallocate the military industrial complex back into society so that instead of stealth bombers we can have like, water fountains and stuff. MIKE BRENES @mbrenes1 Historian/Lecturer at Yale. Author of “For Might and Right: Cold War Defense Spending and the Remaking of American Democracy.”
Sympathy For The Donald w/ Sam Tallent
October 03, 2020 22:40 - 1 hour - 88.8 MBComedian Sam Tallent joins us to talk about where we were when we heard the devastating news that his hair is blonde now. Also Trump has coronavirus. We also talk about conspiracy theories, fascism, and Brazil/USA parallels, including Guiness World Record "getting covid-19" champion, Jair Bolsonaro. SAM TALLENT Sam's first novel, Running The Light is available SIGNED at Samtallent.com @TallentSam on Twitter @SamTallent on IG SOURCES https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/09/how-anti...
PREVIEW: The Elephonkey in The Room w/ Jamie Peck
October 01, 2020 17:51 - 2 minutes - 2.57 MBJamie Peck from The Antifada and the Majority Report joins us to dissect the Biden/Trump debate and to discuss The Elephonkey. Also we talk about fascism. JAMIE PECK @jamie_elizabeth @the_antifada @majorityfm FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
Shock Troops w/ Violet Wanderers
September 27, 2020 18:51 - 1 hour - 82.2 MBWe are joined by Ian and Alexis of the Violet Wanderers podcast, self described "NSFW trans comedy. Interviews. Gallows humor for the terminally online queer community. Made for no one." They join us to talk about Ian's race for coroner and why being the first trans coroner elected in the US would be a thing! We also talk about the supreme court, Biden's weird latin shit he's doing right now, and this company I found that makes Final Fantasy shock shields and shit for cops/i'm assuming sex. ...
TEASER - Cali-Form-A-New-Communist-Party w/ Mike Davis
September 23, 2020 15:21 - 5 minutes - 3.1 MBAnders and Alex interview intellectual Mike Davis on global warming, gentrification, and building a new international Left. The Red Hot Chili Peppers only briefly come up FOR THE FULL EPISODE AND MORE SUPPORT THE SHOW @ PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
West Coast... You're Fired
September 19, 2020 16:49 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBThis week we figure out why everyone thinks antifa trying to kill smoky the bear. We also talk about a haunted statue of Melania. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/16/world/europe/melania-trump-sculpture-slovenia.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/09/18/scapegoating-antifa-starting-wildfires-distracts-real-causes/ MERCH: PodDamnAmerica.BigCartel.com PATREON: Patreon.com/PodDamnAmerica
PREVIEW: Red Endzone w/ Arif Hasan
September 17, 2020 00:11 - 7 minutes - 6.9 MBSports journalist Arif Hasan joins us to talk about the fascinating past and present of professional sports within American capitalism so sit down and listen UP. NERDS. ARIF HASAN @ArifHasanNFL Minnesota Vikings coverage: @TheAthleticMIN https://theathletic.com/author/arif-hasan/ Political takes: Wide Left: @WideLeftPodcast https://wideleftpodcast.com/ Norse Code: https://www.dailynorseman.com/norse-code-podcast-minnesota-vikings FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA