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Rob Israel & Joseph Kaye

Noted artist Rob Israel and former academic Dr. Joseph Kaye discuss movies, pop culture, art, music, and the zeitgeist. Digressions abound.

tv & film film reviews

All Episodes

03:07:48

YSGOAT News: September 13, 2023

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2023/09/14

We’re talking about the writers strike and AI, streaming services, and episode 5 of Ashoka! We’re also talking about the Republicans' failed effort to impeach President Biden and Senator Fetterman’s reaction; Lauren Boebert getting kicked out of a live theater production of Beetlejuice for being Lauren Boebert; the Republican primary; Elon Musk betraying the country, and Tommy Tuberville being dumber than anyone at your average Red Lobster. We also talk about JD Vance, some weirdo lady who thinks

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02:57:54

YSGOAT News: September 7, 2023

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2023/09/07

We’re back after a week off & talking about Bethesda superfan Pink Shrek. We re-evaluate the Flash & talk about Ahsoka, episode 4. We then talk about the Proud Boys lengthy prison sentences and their sad, fake tears; the Ken Paxton impeachment, dueling weirdo chuds Rick Scott and Ron DeSantis; and some Prager “U” stuff. We also talk about Bill Maher, Ben Shapiro, Tucker Carlson, Charlie Kirk, Elon Musk threatening to sue the ADL, Burning Man and much more. Recorded and released on September

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03:05:42

YSGOAT News: August 25, 2023

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2023/08/25

We talking about Trump’s latest arrest and mugshot and the recent Republican debate, which featured a bunch of irrelevant weirdos yelling at the camera and one another. Before all that, we start with discussing the trailer for the upcoming Netflix Zack Snyder “Star Wars” movie, Rebel Moon, and then talk shout an actual Star Wars with the first two episodes of the new Disney+ show, Ahsoka. Election season is back, and we’re still going on about that. Recorded on August 25, 2023. Get your YSGOAT tees,

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02:45:36

YSGOAT News: August 17, 2023

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2023/08/17

We’re talking about Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' second season as well as the big news of the week - Trump’s 4th indictment! (This one we think will be his undoing) We also talk about the upcoming Republican primary debate, and Ron DeSantis’s embarrassing campaign deathspiral. We also talk about the global-warming-fueled disaster in Hawaii, and the weirdo right wing conspiracy theories designed to confuse the issue. We also talk about the terrible North of Richmond singing guy, the continuing saga

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02:34:32

YSGOAT News: August 10, 2023

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2023/08/10

We’re talking the HBO Max series The Other Two & Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 before moving on the Battle of Montgomery and all the good feelings it gave us, the great vote for democracy out of Ohio, and Trump’s indictments and Ron DeSantis’s slow descent into fourth place in what’s essentially a three person race. We also compare the work of a few democratic governors with a few Republican ones, and then finish it up with a look at Elon Musk’s latest grift. All that and more – we’re still

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03:04:24

YSGOAT News: August 3, 2023

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2023/08/03

We’re talking about the sad passing of Paul Reubens, aka PeeWee Herman, the misfire that was Disney+'s Secret Invasion, and the stakes underpinning the actors’ and writers’ strikes. We also talk about the latest Trump indictments, the entire Michigan GOP getting indicted, the really sad Republican takeover of Houston schools, and Elon’s weird X sign. We then wrap it up with a discussion of whether sun bears just people in disguise - we’re still going on about that. Recorded on August 2, 2023. Get

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02:48:22

YSGOAT News: July 27, 2023

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2023/07/27

We’re back after a summer break with a brand new show and a look at the passing of Sinead O’Connor and her role as the only true victim of cancel culture. We also talk about The Secret Invasion finale, and the weirdo Rightwing cult reaction to average action flick Sound of Freedom! Next up is Arizona reaching 130°, Ron DeSantis bringing his white nationalism into Florida schools, Tuberville & the GOP defending white nationalism, and how this is all playing out in the Republican race for the

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02:19:34

YSGOAT News: July 11, 2023

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2023/07/11

We’re back, and we’re talking about the new Indiana Jones movie, the 3rd episode of Secret Invasion and the 3rd & final season of Ted Lasso. We also talk about Joseph’s visit to Florida and the wrecked gulf coast resort towns he saw, thanks to Ron DeSantis’s and his continued floundering in the polls, and other election related news. We finish with a terrifying look at Nebraska Republicans prosecuting women for seeking reflective healthcare and a happier look at the Wisconsin governor

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03:18:26

YSGOAT News: June 29, 2023

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2023/06/29

We’re talking Secret Invasion episode 2 and the state of superhero movies, the aftermath of that ill-advised Titanic sightseeing trip, the near-coup in Russia, and well-known chuckleheads Tim Pool and Roseanne Barr. We also talk about the media’s weird obsession with RFK, Ron DeSantis’s continued slide into oblivion, some weird Supreme Court decisions, and Florida’s continued insistence on arming the dumbest of its citizens. We wrap it up with America’s favorite socialist experiment: rural

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03:18:12

YSGOAT News: June 22, 2023

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2023/06/22

We’re back and talking the Flash, Secret Invasion, Avatar 2, and Black Mirror Season 6! We also talk about Trump’s continued dominance in the Republican Primary polls and Meatball Ron’s continued flailing. We then talk about how Joe Rogan, Elon Musk, and an army of twitter bots are harassing scientists and making sure that children grow up unvaccinated. We wrap it up by talking about some good news for a change, such as Andrew Tate getting chucked into jail and Pat Robertson kicking off pride month

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02:56:58

YSGOAT News: June 8, 2023

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2023/06/08

We’re talking season three of I Think You Should Leave and season two of Yellowjackets before tackling the anti-LGBTQ+ terrorism in Glendale, the backfiring anti-immigrant laws in Florida, and the really sad field of GOP candidates trying to take on Trump. This, plus some Bob’s Burgers J6 related stuff, UFO talk, and that GOP chairperson who thinks the Earth is flat. We’re taking next week off, so we made an episode so nice you can listen to it twice. Recorded and released on June 8, 2023! Get

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02:51:04

YSGOAT News: June1, 2023

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2023/06/01

We’re talking briefly about Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and the ends of shows like Succession and Ted Lasso before going deep on the debt ceiling showdown, Trump and the espionage act, Ken Paxton getting impeached, and Ashlii Babbitt’s mom in jail after getting swindled! There’s also maga rappers, the Qanon shaman, Stewart Rhodes, Ron & Casey DeSantis, and Tara Reade. All this plus Orca attacks! Summer’s in full gear, and we’re still going on about that! Recorded on June 1, 2023.

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02:46:20

YSGOAT News: May 25, 2023

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2023/05/25

We’re talking about the new Dungeons and Dragons movie and the Shazam sequel, Fury of the Gods! We also talk about the disastrous Meatball Ron DeSantis announcement on Twitter spaces, and Tim Scott’s nearly as bad announcement for his own presidential run. We then cover Trump’s campaign and court appearances, Target’s capitulation to violent rightwing extremists, and Florida’s draconian drag and book bans. We finish with a new notes about self-proclaimed non-racist Murderer Richard Penny and newly

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02:30:18

YSGOAT News: May 18, 2023

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2023/05/18

The year is nearly halfway through, and we’re talking about some pop culture Rob’s been keeping up with (and on which Joseph’s been slacking). We’re also talking about Twitter’s new rival, Bluesky, weirdo antisemite Elon Musk, the slow-burn Ron DeSantis meltdown, Penguin Random House suing a school district in Florida, and big progressive wins in Jacksonville and Colorado Springs. We finish it up with look at Rudy Giuliani‘s terrible week, Daniel Penny’s upcoming trial, and Lauren Boebert’s pending

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02:31:40

YSGOAT News: May 11, 2023

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2023/05/11

We’re talking the second season of Star Wars Visions, as well as the new Guardians of the Galaxy (Vol. 3)! We’re also talking about the shooting in Allen, TX, an attack on migrants in Brownsville, TX, and another subway death in NY. Add to that a recap of Trump’s big court loss and his weirdo CNN Town Hall, the Tucker & Elon Twitter Show, and George Santos getting arrested. All that and a little bit about the rightwing takeover of school boards - a lot going on this week, and we’re still going on

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03:14:10

YSGOAT News: May 4, 2023

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2023/05/04

We’re talking Bluesky, the latest (maybe) alternative to Twitter, the series finale of Picard, the writer’s strike, and the White House Correspondent’s Dinner! We’re also talking Ron DeSantis’s continued slide in the polls (and the role his abortion stance may play in it), Colin Allred’s bid to unseat Ted Cruz, some weirdo religious laws making their way through the Texas House, and some weird takes from Paul Stanley of Kiss and Dee Snider of Twisted Sister regarding trans rights. We wrap it up by

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02:58:48

YSGOAT News: April 27, 2023

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2023/04/27

We’re talking about the new Flash trailer and the final season of Picard, followed by a slew of good news: Tucker fired, Ron DeSantis imploding and sued by Disney, and Trump back in court! We also talk about Republicans’ continued efforts to silence vulnerable people and populations, this time in Montana, with elected representative Zooey Zephyr being silenced. We wrap it up with an update re: maga beer (surprise - it was a grift) and a great look at “Arthur Knight” who might be a character from a

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02:43:50

YSGOAT News: April 20, 2023

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2023/04/20

We’re talking the season finale of the Mandalorian, which looked great and was a satisfying end to season 3. We’re also talking about the Fox/Dominion settlement; the DeSantis/Disney feud; the insane shootings in TX, MO, & NY; the outrageous situation in McCurtain, OK; Diane Feinstein; Texas judge restricting the abortion pill; and rightwing brain rot taking over the beer aisle at Walmart. 250 episodes in, and we’re still going on about that! Recorded on 420, 2023! Get your YSGOAT tees,

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02:59:52

YSGOAT News: April 13, 2023

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2023/04/13

We’re talkin the Mandalorian & Star Wars over a couple of cold Bud Lights and then covering all sorts of news: the Tennessee 3’s triumphant return; Alvin Bragg suing Jim Jordan, and Trump’s weirdo interview with Tucker Carlson. Greg Abbott is wanting to pardon a murderer, NPR has left Twitter, and Missouri is racing Florida to the bottom. All of this and more, and we’re still going on about that! Recorded and released on April 13, 2023. Get your YSGOAT tees, totes, mugs, and more in our store

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02:37:52

YSGOAT News: April 6, 2023

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2023/04/06

We’re talking about a brand new episode of the Mandalorian, which was pretty great, but we’re also talking about something even more great, which was Donald Trump getting arrested! We also talk about some great successes, like the Wisconsin Supreme Court, and some great failure, like Meatball Ron’s permitless carry law, wretched North Carolina backstabber Tricia Cotham, and those weirdo “let me see your junk” laws republicans have been passing. It’s been a roller coaster of a week, lots of ups and

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