logo
episode-header-image
Nov 2024
41m 3s

Mon Part 1: The Origin of Veterans Day

PREMIERE NETWORKS
About this episode

Happy Veterans Day! We start the show talking about its origins and famous country artists you didn't know were veterans. In the Anonymous Inbox, a listener had major car trouble after borrowing her friend's vehicle and wants to know what to do with getting stuck with the bill.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Up next
Today
FEELING THINGS - Sandwich Method Skincare, Things You Should Never Do In Front of Others & A Genius Closet Hack (Couch Talks)
From emails to voicemails…Amy & Kat cover a variety of topics! Kasey from Oklahoma just started tretinoin, so Amy breaks down the sandwich method to help her skin out. They play a voicemail with a genius closet hack from Erika (seriously, such a good tip!) Carly emails asking ver ... Show More
41m 12s
Today
SORE LOSERS - Has Lunchbox's Wife Lost Her Mind?
Lunchbox got the pleasure of taking a long trip with my wife in kids to buy a stupid coffee table she bought off Facebook Marketplace a mere 48 hours after my wife said she doesn't look for things that take more than 20 minutes to pick up. Ray reveals his hate for coffee tables a ... Show More
50m 9s
Yesterday
MOVIE MIKE MOVIE PODCAST - Top 5 Pixar Heroes & Villains Who Faced the Same Pain  + Movie Review: Toy Story 5 + Trailer Park: The Social Reckoning
With Toy Story 5 introducing a new villain, Movie Mike explores a surprising Pixar pattern: many of the studio's greatest heroes and villains started with the exact same emotional wounds. From Jessie and Lotso to Buzz Lightyear and Syndrome, he breaks down how Pixar proves that i ... Show More
57m 21s
Recommended Episodes
Nov 2025
Showing Up On Veterans Day
To mark Veterans Day, host J.R. Martinez sits down with producer Ryan Sweikert to talk about what he’s learned from the stories of veterans who have received the Medal of Honor, how to talk to veterans about their service, and the moments that shaped his life, both in the service ... Show More
26m 56s
Nov 2025
Evening Edition: Veterans Helping Veterans Live Full Lives
Today is Veteran's Day, the day when we honor the most patriotic among us for their service and sacrifice. The military teaches our soldiers to prepare for uncertainty, but that should not extend into their private life after returning home. A veteran owned private business is he ... Show More
20m 39s
Jul 2025
How Country Music Became the Sound of U.S. Patriotism
<p>Today's country music industry is deeply associated with a certain jingoistic ‘rally around the flag,' ‘support the troops’ spirit. In this week’s podcast, we're re-airing a conversation with <a href="https://www.josephmthompson.com/about">Joseph M. Thompson,</a> author of <a ... Show More
30m 45s
May 2025
TDS Time Machine | Memorial Day
Celebrate Memorial Day with The Daily Show as we look back at previous coverage, and issues currently affecting veterans and the military.  President Bush speaks to Memorial Day and D-Day remembrance crowds, as Hollywood marks the occasions with promotion of blockbuster Pearl Ha ... Show More
24m 54s
Sep 2024
Know Your Friends: 100th Episode Mailbag
<p>To celebrate the 100th episode of Know Your Enemy, Matt and Sam decided to open up the mailbag and field listener questions—which, as always, proved to be incredibly intelligent and interesting, with topics ranging from what they've learned along the way to the politics of gun ... Show More
1h 21m
Aug 2024
Untold Stories of D-Day
tail spinning
37m 35s
Jul 2024
The Sound of Patriotism
<p>Every year on the Fourth of July, households across America embrace the aesthetics of patriotism. On this week’s On the Media, find out how the early country music industry got a major boost from the US military and became associated with the “sound of patriotism.” Plus, how a ... Show More
50m 38s
Nov 2025
Want to Sound American? 🇺🇸 Learn These 10 Veterans Day Words!
Every year on November 11, people in the United States celebrate Veterans Day to honor those who served in the military. In this lesson, you’ll learn the history, traditions, and important English words used to talk about this national holiday.✅ Speak Better English With Me https ... Show More
11m 14s
Nov 2024
A Damn Good Shipmate
Navy veterans Windy Barton and Michael Davidson struggled to feel fulfilled after leaving the military. Then they discovered Team Rubicon: a special team of veterans who go into the fray when natural disasters strike. The two friends came to StoryCorps to reflect on what inspired ... Show More
6m 3s
Oct 2025
CLASSIC: When Vikings Loot The Wrong Town
Ben here: we're out on the high seas this week -- true story! While we're away, we're sharing some of our favorite Classic episode. Here's one we absolutely loved, and travel-related: "Like many Viking leaders, Halfdan and Bjorn wanted to be known for their fearlessness in battle ... Show More
39m 1s