Aug 25

Wisconsin Dells

In this week's Flightless Bird, David heads to Wisconsin Dells, America's "waterpark capital" - discovering a chaotic holiday spot that's like Las Vegas for kids, all high on sugar and waterslides. He then turns his attention to the locals who have lived here all their lives, and ... Show More

54m 6s

Aug 20

Nest Sessions: Armor for Sleep on Youth Invention Competitions

Ben Jorgensen of Armor for Sleep joins Rob & David for this month’s Nest Session, where he talks about the themes of their seminal work “What to Do When You Are Dead,” before sharing a truly unhinged American meal with David. Ben also talks about growing up in New Jersey and how ... Show More

51m 33s

Aug 18

Life After ICE

In this week’s episode, David travels to Wisconsin to meet up with Everlee Wihongi, the New Zealander kidnapped by ICE at LAX, released after 73 days in prison. She and her mother Betty reflect on what it was like the day she got out, and the people she left behind.Everlee’s GoFu ... Show More

1h 12m

Jun 2025

TDS Time Machine | Civil Unrest

In Los Angeles and around the country, people are taking to the streets in protest of government overreach. Take a look back at The Daily Show's coverage of protest, counterprotest, and the role of law enforcement. Jon Stewart unpacks the Occupy Wall Street movement. He covers ... Show More

46m 30s

Jun 2025

"That Is The LAW!" LA Riots Over Deportations | With Dr Phil

Seven hundred marines have arrived in LA to join more than 2,000 members of the National Guard in response to anti-deportation protests that have lapsed into rioting and looting. While some of the protests have been peaceful, many of them have not, with scenes of burning cars blo ... Show More

57m 21s

Jun 2025

Riots Erupt: Trump Takes A Stand, Media Spins

🎙️ Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan, and John Ashbrook discuss the chaos of LA’s latest riots—think burning Waymo cars, Mexican flags, and bricks flying off overpasses. 🚗🔥The left calls it “peaceful protest,” but the split-screen carnage tells a different story. T ... Show More

1h 34m

Jun 2025

Raging Moderates: Are Protestors Playing Into Trump’s Hands?

Scott and Jessica talk about the protests in California sparked by ICE raids, and the White House’s decision to deploy Marines and National Guard members in the city. They also get into what the Democrats’ message for the future should be, the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from ... Show More

1h 7m

Jun 2025

Fire and ICE in Los Angeles

President Trump sent in the National Guard to quell protests caused by ICE raids. LA Times reporter Rachel Uranga covered the chaos, which Mark Krikorian from the Center for Immigration Studies defends. This episode was produced by Devan Schwartz and Denise Guerra with help from ... Show More

26m 5s

Jun 2020

2115: Ma'am This Is A Trader Joe's

Rod and Karen discuss turning anger into comedy, Coronavirus News, LGBTQ News, Chrissy Teigen bailing out the block, Taylor Swift comes for Trump, cop cars with ovens for back seats, concealed guns in church, Lil Wayne on George Floyd, black protestors calling out white protestor ... Show More

2h 4m

Jun 2025

Uprising in LA: ICE, Mass Deportations, and American Fascism

Recorded on June 8th: Alyson and Breht record an emergency podcast on the current riots in LA, and resistance across the country, to mass deportations. Together they highlight recent events, discuss the function of mass deporations in a decaying capitalist system, analyze the spo ... Show More

1h 5m

LA Protests