Labor Studies Professor and author of We Are The Union: How Worker-to-Worker Organizing Is Revitalizing Labor and Winning Big joins us to talk about labor organizing!ERIC BLANCEWOC: www.workerorganizing.orgBecome a salt: bit.ly/saltnowSupport federal workers: go.savepublicservices.comMy new book: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/we-are-the-union/paper…

Andrew Cuomo has announced his candidacy for mayor of New York City and Anders Lee is mad as hell about it.FULL EP ATPATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICAVon Pod Damn America

Maxelle Talena from Dysphoria joins us to discuss the top shortage and whether political economy can be applied to people not wanting to fuck each other. All wealth is created by the bottom class, etc.MAXELLE TALENA@MaxelleTalena on twitter@Maxelle_Talena on IGhttps://www.maxelletalena.com/DYSPHORIAhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dysphoria/id…

Inspired by our guest this week (Chill Goblin)'s excellent video on the man who is currently lying about having invented Flamin' Hot Cheetos, we decided to try to figure out who invented Mountain Dew: Baja Blast, and in the process, learned some DISTURBING things.FULL EP ATPATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICAVon Pod Damn America

Video essayist Chill Goblin joins us to talk JFK, Epstein, Clinton, pizza gate, and more!CHILL GOBLINhttps://www.youtube.com/c/ChillGoblinhttps://www.patreon.com/ChillGoblin@Chill_GoblinMERCHpoddamnamerica.bigcartel.comPATREON + DISCORDpatreon.com/poddamnamericaPAID PROTEST 3/7bit.ly/PAIDPROTESTMARVon Pod Damn America

Anders reads from Adam Tooze's The Wages of Destruction to answer the pervasive question: is fascism when government? But first, is it illegal to jack off in Mississippi? Jake investigates.FULL EP ATPATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICAVon Pod Damn America

We discuss Trump's BORDER CZAR, Tom Homan, and the various AI programs that the surveillance inudstrial complex is contracting out to the government to determine your THREAT LEVEL.MERCHpoddamnamerica.bigcartel.comPATREON + DISCORDpatreon.com/poddamnamericaYOUTUBEyoutube.com/poddamnamericaVon Pod Damn America

The anarchist vegan rationalist trans cult that (accidentally?) won the cultural appropriation murder game.FULL EP ATPATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICAVon Pod Damn America

Alex Gendler joins us to talk about his new piece in The Point on Luigi, tech guys, futurism, etc. Also it is yet again a podcast that we record before the Super Bowl for some reasonALEX GENDLERAlexGendler.comhttps://thepointmag.com/politics/homo-algorithmicus/MERCHpoddamnamerica.bigcartel.comPATREON + DISCORDpatreon.com/poddamnamerica…

Comedian Naomi Karavani joins us to discuss a very stupid thing that happened on Twitter regarding a venue we work with and then we also talk about the actual news week, in which Elon Musk attempts to dismantle the entire government. Both equally important topics.For the full ep subscribe to our bonus feed at Patreon.com/poddamnamerica…

David Campbell and Jarrod Shanahan join us to discuss their new book, City Time: On Being Sentenced To Riker's Island.DAVID CAMPBELL & JARROD SHANAHANCity Timehttps://nyupress.org/9781479828999/city-time/@AB_DAC (DAVID)https://www.patreon.com/davidcampbelldac/about?l=deRevolutionary Affinities: Toward a Marxist Anarchist Solidarity (Campbell)https:…

In light of Biden's last minute commutation of political prisoner Leonard Peltier, Anders breaks down his case and the broader history of the American Indian Movement.For the full ep subscribe to our bonus feed at Patreon.com/poddamnamericaVon Pod Damn America

LA activist and organizer Albert Jaragua Corado joins us to talk LA, cops, mutual aid, fires, and our various mid 30's health issues.ALBERT JARAGUA CORADO@DigitalUrn (twitter)@DigitalAsh (IG)@pplscitycouncil (both)https://www.peoplescitycouncil-la.com/ALL VALLEY EVERYTHING@allvalleypodhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-valley-everything/id17…

We ring in the birthday of Jake Flores (who turned 30 the day Trump was inaugurated, thereby making him 30) and recap Monday's other events. Then, Anders breaks down Trump's Greenland bid.For the full ep subscribe to our bonus feed at Patreon.com/PoddamnamericaVon Pod Damn America

The Biden presidency is murdered by an ominous man from a distant land (Queens).MERCHhttps://poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com/PATREON + DISCORDpatreon.com/poddamnamericaSuper Solidarity Smash Bros1/25 at Robinson Space LAdoors 6 show 7!Von Pod Damn America

Friend of the show David Tveite drops by to recap "Enigma", the 3 part Netflix documentary on NFL quarterback, ayahuasca coach and guru of pseudoscience, Aaron Rodgers. We tackle the uncomfortable questions like...why tf is it called "Enigma?"Go see David do standup: https://www.davidtveite.com/For full ep subscribe to our bonus feed at Patreon.com…

LA musician Precious of Precious Child joins us to talk about getting her music banned from Youtube by Nancy Mace. But first, Los Angeles is on fire and you'll never guess who has taken it upon himself to cook up some justice.PRECIOUS CHILDhttps://bsky.app/profile/preciouschild.bsky.socialSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/track/0L9XOcZB10EBdtZ9nEX2P…

Jake fills everyone in on the crispy current state of Los Angeles (he's safe, folks). Then Anders gives an overview of the wacky world and history of the chiropractic practice.Full episode available at Patreon.com/PoddamnamericaVon Pod Damn America

Hot fire new track from disgraced Secretary of State AnTony Blinken.MERCHpoddamnamerica.bigcartel.comPATREON + DISCORDPATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICAVon Pod Damn America

Comedian Alex Collyard joins us to take a look back on the year that gave us Moo Deng, Hawk Tuah, coconut pill shit, uhhhh Elon jumping weird, and other stuff like that, and then we decide month by month whether it was good or bad. You've heard the show you know the deal. I am very tired.ALEX COLLYARD@alexcollyardhttps://linktr.ee/AlexCollyardFULL …

Writer Jamie Merchant joins us for a barn burner on the Christmas eve Adam Tooze substack everyone's talking about. We dig into Tooze's anti-Marxism, his theory of "polycrisis", post-Keynesianism, Bidenomics and more. But first, a riveting thread from Vivek Ramaswamy.The piece in question: https://adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-341-on-thinking-…

Happy Holidays, stupid children, your present is I answered some questions from the Discord. Ho Ho Ho, and so on. FULL EP ATPATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICAVon Pod Damn America

Tony Boswell from Minion Death Cult joins us to talk about Luigi, the internet, Halloween, Morrissey, and a bunch of other shit.TONY BOSWELL@wordisbond@wordisbondTV@miniondeathculthttp://thatawfulsound.com/LUIGI CORRIDOhttps://x.com/TiredOldWriter/status/1870675982727700624OUTRO MUSICThis Charming Man - EZ Band (The Smiths Norteño Cover)MERCHpoddam…

Why did Jimmy Carter give a 1979 speech about how "women be shopping?" Listen to find out as we discuss that and NOTHING ELSE.FULL EP ATPATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICAVon Pod Damn America

We're joined my More Perfect Union journalist Sean Morrow who TMZ recently reported was a suspect in the Brian Thompson's assassination. Great discussion on media and American healthcare, but first: drones, pardons and "The Penguin."Follow Sean @snmrrwOutro song by Atomyc Music on YoutubeSubscribe to our bonus feed at Patreon.com/Poddamnamerica…

We talk Luigi, and we talk Syria. We look forward to hearing your comments.FULL EP ATPATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICAVon Pod Damn America

Good things are possible.MERCHpoddamnamerica.bigcartel.comPATREON + DISCORDpatreon.com/poddamnamericaVon Pod Damn America

Anders and Andy of the Antifada discuss the recent revelation that Leon Trotsky refused to tip when he lived in the Bronx and then segue into a breakdown of his strange, wonderful and anti-chewing gum 1934 essay "If America Should Go Communist."Von Pod Damn America

Former PDA host Alex is P-back for an ep and, for the first 10 or so minutes, helps Anders decipher the miming of a mute Jake whose mic won't work. Then we dive into a basket of lighthearted topics: an Esquire article about being homeless, some disastrous behind the scenes stories from the Wizard of Oz (1939), Israel and Lebanon's "ceasefire" deal …

Jake interviews his grandmother about her great grandfather Juan Jose Arredondo, who was a Magonista during the events that lead to the Mexican Revolution.FULL EP ATPATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICAVon Pod Damn America

We're joined by Democratic Socialists of America's national co-chairs Ashik Siddique and Megan Romer to talk about the state of DSA going into Trump's second term. But first, we discuss a viral interview for the movie "Wicked" and the Oz extended universe.JOIN DSA: https://www.dsausa.org/get-involved/PAID PROTEST 12/6: bit.ly/PaidProtestDecAshik's …

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 ATPATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICAVon Pod Damn America

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 itMERCHpoddamnamerica.bigcartel.comPATREON + DISCORDpatreon.com/poddamnamericaVon Pod Damn America

We answer some Discord questions before discussing Francis Ford Coppola's insane theory of everything movie Megalopolis.FULL EP ATPATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICAVon Pod Damn America

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@OrangeFreddyGMERCHpoddamnamerica.bigcartel.comPATREONpatreon.com/poddamnamericaVon Pod Damn America

11/6/2024FULL EP ATPATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICAVon Pod Damn America

One man's descent into madness fueled by social media and the discography of Ramshackle Glory.CAST:NARRATOR - Maxelle Talena@maxelletalenaJAKE FLORES: Jake Flores@feraljokesEXTREMELY EAST COAST ARKHAM GUARD - Freddy G@OrangeFreddyGFELLATIA G - Fellatia G@fellatiaGJAMIE PECK, ATTORNEY AT LAW - Jamie Peck@jamieelizabethTHE HONORABLE JUDGE LEE - Ander…

We talk about Tony Hinchcliffe, comedy, immigration politics, Timothee Chalamet, and Tim Walz's vaporwave fuccboi eraVon Pod Damn America

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 TwitterCome to Paid Protest 11/8: bit.ly/PaidProtestNovSubscribe to our bonus feed at Patreon.com/Pod…

Eminem, Obama, Kroger, IDF, Hamas, and multiple other things.Von Pod Damn America

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@merrittkhttps://bs…

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 assaultFULL EP ATPATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICAVon Pod Damn America

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. SPOILERSCONTENT WARNINGETCFELLATIA Ghttps://linktr.ee/fellatiag@fellatiaGOUTRO TRACKOverton Shuffle by EMP RATAhttps://soundcloud.com/emp-ratahttps://soundcloud.com/emp-rata/overton-shuffle?s…

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 WILSONFULL EP ATPATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICAVon Pod Damn America

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.co…

We watched Walz vs Vance and now you have to hear about it.FULL EP ATPATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICAVon Pod Damn America

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.MERCHpoddamnamerica.bigcartel.comPATREONpatreon.com/poddamnamericaCOME 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/PoddamnamericaVon Pod Damn America

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/24…

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 ATPATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICAVon Pod Damn America