Episodes
![Episode 292: Liar, Liar](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/83189716/57437699ff75464793b55ca53aef6af5/eyJoIjoxMDgwLCJ3IjoxMDgwfQ%3D%3D/1.jpg?token-time=1700438400&token-hash=uH-mLvXxmP9ie3jVdDM_N6u40pMpy2mxr6zdAMytTMg%3D)
Thursday May 18, 2023
Thursday May 18, 2023
We breakdown the charges against soon-to-be-former congressman George “Anthony Devolder” Santos, work though why it is that so many politicians just make up insane, and get the accused congressman himself on the phone for some answers.
![Episode 291: America’s Sweetheart](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/83032249/ecdda878b8ad43f799fef1b49cb764d6/eyJoIjoxMDgwLCJ3IjoxMDgwfQ%3D%3D/1.jpg?token-time=1700438400&token-hash=QWOWBonPHlQ4P_KRHzGyFeZWje5yG78YwmF_xpr-JSs%3D)
Monday May 15, 2023
Monday May 15, 2023
We crawl across the DMZ and down the hole in the ground where North Korean defector Yeonmi Park’s massive cheeks bash us around like a pong ball. Plus we talk about the market incentives around defectors that brought someone like her to prominence.Panel discussion from Nodutol — real stories from participants in KEEP (Korean Education and Exposure Program)
![Episode 290: The Beast](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/82848908/3c5df566dc8444afbf8150007aed114d/eyJoIjoxMDgwLCJ3IjoxMDgwfQ%3D%3D/1.jpg?token-time=1700438400&token-hash=F6xeqWGGyPuRer0vaWQ5Bh705IATQT-PJ9GhR-K8ByI%3D)
Thursday May 11, 2023
Thursday May 11, 2023
We interview Oswaldo Zavala, the author of Drug Cartels Do Not Exist, about images, stories, and realities of drug cartels in Mexico and beyond. Plus parasites, stories, violence, the State & much more.Also by Oswaldo Zavala: La Guerra en las Palabras
![Episode 289: The Game Is Afoot](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/82694054/83a6efb0b1344cc6ae7df7395782788d/eyJoIjoxMDgwLCJ3IjoxMDgwfQ%3D%3D/1.jpg?token-time=1700438400&token-hash=PNTdtOWHu3-cgt9hz00yduO5QkyJDEaJXIaTKHsoczE%3D)
Monday May 08, 2023
Monday May 08, 2023
We catch up with new stories straight out of Jeffrey Epstein’s date book, the continuing bizarre extradition attempts of Nicholas Alahverdian aka Nicholas Rossi aka Arthur Knight, and finally check in on our favorite Washington Gambler.
![Episode 288: Falun Gong Part 3.5](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/82335095/de96272a385b4668af7e239ceafbb05b/eyJoIjoxMDgwLCJ3IjoxMDgwfQ%3D%3D/1.jpg?token-time=1700438400&token-hash=1Y5RcJdOVhmOKa0yTMiy1rQd-dKx0iecMgFdG5l9rPA%3D)
Monday May 01, 2023
Monday May 01, 2023
We interview former Epoch Times writer Steve Klett about his time working for the Falun Gong-owned newspaper in 2016. We discuss his experience with a Dutchman, potential labor trafficking, and what it means to be a human bot.Follow Steve's new Mark Fisher podcast on Patreon, YouTube, or Anchor.
![Episode 287: Creative](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/82133648/d22f36da69cb4afea64f197de9564a6c/eyJoIjoxMDgwLCJ3IjoxMDgwfQ%3D%3D/1.jpg?token-time=1700438400&token-hash=bdFcutDxA6ipJ4lWwYtzwG9fAsujbj92LEWOVptPDgU%3D)
Thursday Apr 27, 2023
Thursday Apr 27, 2023
Our old friend David A. Banks is back to talk about the release of his new book, The City Authentic: How the Attention Economy Builds Urban America. We also discuss the complicated legacy of Richard Florida and the false prophets of the creative class. Buy the book here Check out David’s substack here
![Episode 286: Falun Gong Part 3: Crazy Rich Asians](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/81973328/baa0641f5859471080feb3114b3e5d64/eyJoIjoxMDgwLCJ3IjoxMDgwfQ%3D%3D/1.jpg?token-time=1700438400&token-hash=FHcnR1_Gul4Pym6QaSgmKqqUk7Y8iaFPMFYuFP1ncpQ%3D)
Monday Apr 24, 2023
Monday Apr 24, 2023
We round out our series on the Falun Gong by talking through the surreal rise of The Epoch Times, the money behind all their weird YouTube videos, and their fruitful partnership with Steve Bannon. Also: what is actually up with that whole organ harvesting thing?
![Episode 285: War, Etc.](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/81840182/0fbefe0bc89f4d9498200500017baec7/eyJoIjoxMDgwLCJ3IjoxMDgwfQ%3D%3D/1.jpg?token-time=1700438400&token-hash=XLLK-5Ob8-eSVh2iuxV2gWw8C0A43ll3wMvYIIUqXi8%3D)
Friday Apr 21, 2023
Friday Apr 21, 2023
We have a Texas rendezvous with Seth Harp for a conversation about the Pentagon leaks, the state of the war in Ukraine, and some updates on Fort Bragg
![Episode 284: Falun Gong Part 2: Qigong Fever](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/81692584/0e2f03c576914ca291486d47b7fe73d3/eyJoIjoxMDgwLCJ3IjoxMDgwfQ%3D%3D/1.jpg?token-time=1700438400&token-hash=7m2qcpPDKOgMcQtAWy8DPjBi9yb0xtqPD63XgUBDxnw%3D)
Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
We take a trip to China to uncover the origins of the Falun Gong, the contradictions between superstition and science, rural ear reading, levitation, and Qigong fever.
![Episode 283: Falun Gong Part 1: Shen Yun](https://c10.patreonusercontent.com/4/patreon-media/p/post/81457652/ffa3567e60554611a00924de29e4323a/eyJoIjoxMDgwLCJ3IjoxMDgwfQ%3D%3D/1.jpg?token-time=1700438400&token-hash=pfU_tn9juZmiK8MIjK8V16OPhPgFocTniQojR_p_DXs%3D)
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
We take a trip to Lincoln Center to finally answer the question: “Wait, what actually is Shen Yun?” Featuring: drunk monks, uncanny valley Colin Jost, fog machines, the Covid-19 virus, and the torrential storm of the apocalypse. Welcome to part one of our series on the mysterious and freaky Falun Gong.
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