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Bonus: Virgil Interviews John Cameron Mitchell on...

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/04/29

Virgil talks to John Cameron Mitchell, creator of "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" and "Shortbus," to discuss his new musical narrative podcast, "Anthem: Homunculus". They also discuss being extremely online, the end of sex, and William S. Burroughs. You can find Anthem: Homunculus here: https://luminarypodcasts.com/listen/john-cameron-mitchell-and-bryan-weller-topic/anthem-homunculus-luminary-exclusive/ab4fffb8-7835-4482-8b48-c9898818768f?country=US Tickets still available for our upcoming shows in

308 - There's Nothing Like a Dame feat. Nick Hayes...

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/04/21

Virgil corrects the record; we riff on the church thing from a week ago; we crow over two Grey Lady articles about the anti-Bernie crowd running scared; and Nick Hayes (@nickfromdetroit) sits in to talk about Means TV (@means_tv), a leftist streaming service. Means TV: http://means.media Donate to Means TV: https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/lets-build-means-tv DecrimNY Fundraiser: https://www.crowdrise.com/o/en/campaign/decriminalize-sex-work-in-new-york1 Ithaca Show (4/26):

306 - 2 Cities, 1 Cup (4/14/19)

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/04/15

We review Ben Shapiro's book "The Right Side of History". Tickets for our Cornell show on 4/26: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/union-days-2019-presents-chapo-trap-house-live-at-cornell-tickets-60348589255 Come see our May 1 Trivia Night at Housing Works in NYC: https://chapomaydaytrivia.splashthat.com/ Dates, venues and tickets for our European tour will be posted soon at: http://www.chapotraphouse.com/tour/

304 - Moby Dick Energy (4/8/19)

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/04/09

From time to time we deign to open our doors to you, dear listeners, to ply us with your burning questions. About the show, about the politics, about life and the future and I don't know about what ever other bullshit. This is one of those times. It's a Q&A episode folks, we love it!

302 - The Russia House feat. Matt Taibbi (4/1/19)

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/04/01

We're joined by Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi to discuss his new serial book "Hate Inc.", and the political media's many failings in covering Russiagate. Check out Hate Inc. here: https://taibbi.substack.com/

300 - EMERGENCY POD: THE MUELLER REPORT (3/24/19)

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/03/25

It's motherflippin' Mueller Time.

Bonus: Will Interviews Kim Stanley Robinson with The...

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/03/21

Will guest-hosts on The Antifada to interview legendary sci fi author Kim Stanley Robinson about: Fredric Jameson, Ursula Le Guin, Philip K Dick, post-capitalist futures, utopia, and psychedelic experiences Listen to The Antifada: https://podtail.com/en/podcast/the-antifada/ Subscribe to The Antifada on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theantifada Follow The Antifada: https://twitter.com/the_antifada

298 - The Israel Nerd feat. Eli Valley (3/18/19)

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/03/19

Eli Valley stops by to talk Ilhan Omar, Meghan McCain, Chelsea Clinton, and the latest act of fascist mass murder in Christchurch, NZ. Also Virgil solves the Israel-Palestine conflict. https://givealittle.co.nz/cause/christchurch-shooting-victims-fund

Bonus: This Is Where I Leave EU

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/03/15

Amber interviews economist and author Costas Lapavitsas about the European Union, how it works, its problems, how it relates to Brexit, and how we might think of it from a leftist perspective.

296 - The Unsullied (3/11/19)

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/03/12

Topics include: Tucker Carlson, Redd Foxx, Meghan McCain, Mrs. Maisel, Yang Gang shit, Miami Pool Boys, 2 Samuel, and the Chinese Hand Job Scandal.

294 - CPAC: Judgment Days (3/4/19)

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/03/04

Our report on CPAC 2019.

292 - Hats Off to Larry feat. Larry Charles (2/25/19)

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/02/25

Larry Charles (Seinfeld, Borat, Curb Your Enthusiasm) stops by the trap to discuss his new docuseries, "Dangerous World of Comedy".

290 - Maximum Boot feat. Lyle Jeremy Rubin and Lyndon...

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/02/18

Possibly deceased politician, economist, philosopher and musicologist Lyndon LaRouche* calls in to explain the secret KGB-House of Windsor population reduction cabal. We're then joined by writer Lyle Jeremy Rubin to fully dissect the resurrection of Max Boot, the enduring grift of the neocons, and how we must resist The Blob. Read Lyle's piece in the Baffler here: https://thebaffler.com/latest/under-the-boot-rubin *James Adomian

288 - So You Want To Start A Union feat. Brace Belden...

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/02/11

Longtime friend of the show Brace stops by to tell us about his work unionizing Anchor Steam brewing in San Francisco. We also talk about Amy Klobuchar's unique brand of "Minnesota Nice" and dealing with the latest round of attacks on Jeremy Corbyn. Sign the petition to support the Anchor Steam union: https://petitions.moveon.org/sign/support-workers-unionizing?source=c.em&r_by=21072206 Crack open a cold one with the boys, and get it trending: #AnchoredInSF #AnchorUnion

286 - Soul Man (2/4/19)

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/02/05

We talk healthcare, the growing field of Democratic presidential candidates, and the gobsmacking prevalence of blackface in American culture. To support local theater, please subscribe: www.twitch.tv/chapotraphouse

Big Game Live Stream Promo

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/02/03

Tune in to twitch.tv/chapotraphouse this Sunday, Feb. 3rd for Chapo's first ever Big Game Halftime Show and Live Stream. Stream starts at whenever halftime is. Like 8:30ish? 9? I don't know, whenever the other one starts, don't ask us to clarify.

Bonus: Venti Schultz Roast (1/28/19)

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/01/29

In honor of his potential 2020 bid, here's our segment reading from billionaire bean man Howard Schultz's books, way back at our live show at the Vera Project in Seattle on March 30, 2018.

284 - Dave & Busters feat. Dave Weigel (1/27/19)

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/01/28

Maverick political reporter Dave Weigel drops by to discuss Trump's shutdown cave-in, Roger Stone's arrest, the potential candidacies of Bernie and Howard Schultz, and of course, Pizza Ranch.

282 - Syzygy of a Down feat. Gillian Russom and Karla...

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/01/21

Happy Blood Moon, all. Matt and Virgil break down reactions to the rude MAGA teen, and cover new entries into the rapidly growing 2020 Democratic Primary field. We're also joined by Gillian Russom and Karla Griego, two Los Angeles teachers, to discuss what's at stake in the ongoing L.A. teachers' strike. Please consider supporting the strike: UTLA strike fund: http://www.reclaimourschools.org Tacos for Teachers https://www.gofundme.com/tacos-for-teachers California Educators Rising:

Episode 280 - MacKenzie's 60 Billion Dollar Challenge...

Chapo Trap House ·

2019/01/15

It's Bernie, Bitch. We talk Amber's new piece arguing the need to get behind Bernie. We also fantasize about what we'd do if WE were getting divorced from Jeff Bezos and end with another dark trip to Carcosa. Read Amber's Baffler article here: https://thebaffler.com/all-tomorrows-parties/its-bernie-bitch-frost Once more: shop.chapotraphouse.com

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