The More Perfect Union

This episode looks ahead to the final two weeks of the presidential campaign including who seems to be ahead, the Musk effect, Arnold Palmer's legacy, and which olassic SNL characters would be fun to see in the context of this election.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This epiode looks at last week's vice presidential debate, how a second Donald Trump presidency would harm even his most loyal supporters, and Kevin's review of the new CNN comedy series, "Have I Got News for You."Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week, the gang discusses the state of the presidential race, the problem with 2024 polling samples, the new documentary War Game and the potential for another post-election insurrection, and the raging wars between Russian and Ukraine and Israel and Hezbollah.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week's episode looks at the start of the general election campaign. Topics include highlights from the Democratic convention, whether or not there will be any more presidential debates, the most important issues that aren't being addressed, the state of House and Senate races, and the hosts' most memorable presidential campaigns from years past.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week, the MPU gang looks at the rollout of Kamala Harris's chosen running mate, Governor Tim Walz, and the state of the presidential race. Then the discussion turns to the Olympics for their take on the alleged transgender boxer controversy that wasn't.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week, the gang is joined by progressive radio host Carl Wolfson as they discuss new Democratic nominee Kamala Harris, her potential running mate choices, and the best way for her party to take the general election campaign to the GOP.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week's podcast looks at the fallout from the presidential debate and how Democrats should respond. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week, the More Perfect Union gang looks ahead to the first presidential debate and the momentous Supreme Court decisions that have yet to be announced this term.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

Rebekah, DJ and Kevin discuss their reactions to the Trump felony convictions, how they think the verdict will impact the rest of the presidential campaign, and take a look at Biden's new Gaza cease-fire proposal and the chances for a lasting peace in the Middle East.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

In this episode, listeners serve as a mock jury to take us inside a simulated jury room where they deliberate the facts of the Trump vs. NY case as we listen in. See how a jury of regular voters would sift through the testimony and evidence to come to a verdict.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week, the gang looks at the criminal indictments gifted to Rudy Giuliani at his 80th birthday bash, how Samuel Alito let his "Stop the Steal" freak flag fly, the Michael Cohen phone call that could make or break the Trump trial, and NFL kicker Harrison Butker's commencement kerfuffle.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week, the gang looks at Michael Cohen's testimony in the Trump Trial and how Nikki Haley is till trolling Trump in the primaries. We also discuss a future episode that simulates the Trump jury deliberations and invite listeners to play on-air jurors. Write us at mpupodcast@gmail.com to volunteer and join us on air!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week, the gang looks at Stormy Daniel's testimony and how down-ticket Democrats are far out-raising their GOP opponents in key battleground states.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week, the More Perfect Union hosts look at Gov. Kristi Noam's comments about shooting her dog, the effect of anti-Israel protests on the upcoming election, RFK Jr's potential impact on the November election, and how public opinion is shaped and moved.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

On this week's More Perfect Union podcast, the gang looks at the potential ban of TikTok, the state of high-speed rail, pro-Palestinian protests and rising antisemitism on college campuses, and which celebrities the hosts would cast as attorneys in the Trump Trial.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week the gang looks at the first two days of Donald Trump's criminal trial in Manhattan, how Congress is spending it's work days, the hot war between Israel and Iran, and the new TV game show, "Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity."Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week, the MPU gang looks at Trump Bibles, the campaign cash race, NBC's Ronna McDaniel kerfuffle, the Gaza War, the Supreme Court hearing on mifepristone, and what Greg and DJ left out of last week's discussion about "Dune" remakes.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week, DJ, Greg and Kevin look at the ongoing tumult in the House of Representatives, the senate race in Greg's beloved state of Ohio, and Biden's untapped secret weapon. Finally, Greg and DJ give their reviews of two new movies "Roadhouse" and "Dune: Part Two."Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week, the gang talks about Mike Pence's announcement that he won't be endorsing Trump, RFK Jr.'s bizzare vp choices, Bibi Netanyahu's bizzare interview on CNN, and GOP Governor Kristi Noem's comically bizzare infomercial for a Texas cosmetic dentist.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week, the MPU gang does a post-mortem on President Biden's State of the Union, Katie Britt's GOP response, the latest in the presidential campaign and the Israel-Hamas War, and has some fun with the Oscars.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week, the MPU gang looks at Super Tuesday, Nikki Haley's path forward, what happens if Trump goes to trial during the general election campaign, the reliability of the casualty figures in the Israel-Hamas War, and the passing of comedian Richard Lewis.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support.

This week, Rebekah, DJ and Kevin look at controversies surrounding the now-laughable Hunter Biden investigation, Trump's less-than-stellar performances in the GOP primaries to date, Biden's better than reported performances in the primaries, Sweden's imminent entry into NATO, the change in the legal status of frozen embryos, and which one of the two leading candidates is the real senility kid. Kevin labels it "Donmentia" – pass it on!To become a supporter of the More Perfect Union Podcast, go to https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-more-perfect-union--3292862/support and show us your love with a small monthly donation.

This week, the gang looks at the loss of Putin critic Alexi Navalny, Donald Trump's giant disgorgement verdict, Fani Willis on the witness stand, and Elmo versus Larry David.

This week, the MPU gang dissects the Special Counsel's report on the Biden documents fracas, why DJ says the Republican Party now has two daddies, last week's big SCOTUS hearing on Trump's ballot access, and some final thoughts on the Super Bowl.

This week, Rebekah, D.J. and Kevin trade theories over Taylor Swift, what is taking the DC Circuit so long to issue their Trump immunity ruling, Biden's foreign policy, and whether Barbie was truly snubbed or not...with an opinion from someone in the MPU family we don't usually hear from.

This week, the gang muses over Ron DeSantis's failed camaign and Donald Trump's too-numerous-to-count courtroom battles as the stock market his record levels and the Biden economy rallies. Plus, Kevin tells us about the best Nazi movie ever, Rebekah gives Kevin a Hip-Hop name, and Greg shares his New Hampshire primary nachos recipe.

This week, the MPU gang looks at the big winners and losers of the Iowa Caucuses, what the Biden campaign should be doing to right the ship of politics, how their favorite shows did on the Emmys, and which of them got famous this week on a podcast NOT called The More Perfect Union.

On this week's podcast, the gang discusses the start of the presidential campaign, Trump's many court challenges, the potential for the war in Israel to escalate, and speculation as to why Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was secretly in the hospital. With D.J. McGuire, Rebekah Kuschmider, Greg Matusak, and Kevin Kelton.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3292862/advertisement

On this bonus episode, Kevin is interviewed on KFI Radio in Los Angeles by host Doug McIntyre as they discuss Kevin's how-to book on television comedy writing, "The Sitcom Writer's Cookbook." Greg, DJ and Rebekah will be back next week on an all-new More Perfect Union Podcast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3292862/advertisement

This week, the gang closes out the holiday season with a look at shenanigans in Congress, the changing rhetoric around the Israel-Hamas War, and Jill Biden's White House staging of "The Nutcracker" ballet as a sweet, jazzy tap dance routine.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3292862/advertisement

This week, Rebekah, DJ and Greg discuss the mass exodus from congress, abortion in Texas, antisemitism on campuses, and what each of them would do if they could be dictator for a day.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3292862/advertisement

This week, the gang looks at a scandal surrounding Moms For Liberty, some common misunderstandings involving the Israel-Hamas War, the dangers of a second Trump presidency, and how snobby Hobby Lobby is trying to abort Hanukkah.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3292862/advertisement

On this week's podcast, Kevin, DJ and Rebekah discuss the ongoing conflict in the middle east, Biden's job approval ratings, Trump's use of the word "vermin" to describe his detractors, Joe Manchin as a spoiler, Elon Musk as a businessman, and what each of them is thankful for as they prepare for Thanksgiving.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3292862/advertisement

This week's show asks what it means for Mike Johnson to be his son's porn "accountability partner" (Eww!) and we learn what TikTokers are saying about Vivek Ramaswamy and sex. (Double Eww!) Plus, Greg opines about GOP debate nachos and Rebekah raps a Hamiltonian warning about a government shutdown. That's right, rap music, porn talk and debate nachos – all on this week's MPU podcast!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3292862/advertisement

In this episode, the gang continues to discuss the war between Israel and Hamas and how it is affecting millions of Palestinians, then looks at this week's pivotal elections in Ohio, Kentucy, and Virginia, the outlook for Biden versus Trump next November, and takes a deep dive into the social-conservative group, Moms For Liberty. Featuring D.J. McGuire, Rebekah Chodoff Kuschmider, Kevin Kelton, and Greg Matusak.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3292862/advertisement

This episode marks the return of longtime hosts and fan favorites DJ McGuire, Rebekah Kuschmider, Greg Matusak, and Kevin Kelton as they join forces once again to discuss the war in Israel, the new Speaker of the House, and the 2024 presidential race.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3292862/advertisement

This week, Greg and Kevin interview a woman who grew up as an Evangelical conservative Republican but has since moved to the left side of the political spectrum, as they discuss the latest Trump indictment, book banning, and how Democrats can talk to conservatives to break through the hyper-partisan divide.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3292862/advertisement

Greg, Kevin and Joe return after a long hiatus to discuss where they've been for the last many months and what's happening in the news this week, including the 2024 primary season and the Surgeon General's new warning about social media. The episode ends with a discussion of new streaming series they've been watching and the llong, twisted journey of Kevin's new romance novel.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3292862/advertisement

This week, the gang welcomes attorney and Republican activist John Frick to discuss the logjammed battle for the Speaker of the House and the new Netflix Addams Family spinoff, "Wednesday."

The gang discusses the midterm election results, then looks at Dave Chappelle's controversial "Saturday Night Live" monologue and the legacy of comedy club impresario Budd Friedman.

This episode continues Kevin's conversation with LA Daily News columnist Doug McIntyre and TV producer Steve Leon as they discuss Trump's ongoing legal woes, Poland's offer to "host" U.S. nuclear weapons, how Republicans are reacting to Biden's efforts to thwart Russian imperialism, the history of American isolationism, and the role of media in today's political and cultural divide.

This week, Kevin, Greg and AJ talk about takeaways from the final January 6 Committee hearing; Sheriff Hershel Walker, Georgia Ranger; and the second season of "The Problem with Jon Stewart." The podcast ends with a salute to our theme song composer, Alan Kuehne.

L.A. Daily News columnist Doug McIntyre and television producer Steve Leon join Kevin to look at the the J6 Oath Keepers trial, the history of political violence in America and Doug's unusual radio confrontation with political black-ops mastermind Roger Stone. (First of two parts.)

On this podcast, Kevin chats with TV producer Steve Leon and TV writer Mark Rappaport about the state of the world today, including a look at Donald Trump's mounting legal troubles and how that shakes up the 2024 primary field, Putin's massive troop call-up, and whether the practice of tipping should become a thing of the past.

The More Perfect Union kicks off its eighth season with an episode about the death of a queen, the rise of a queen consort, the death of Ken Starr and the Emmy Awards, the fall of Lindsey Graham, and the rise and death of The King, Elvis.

The gang celebrates their 350th podcast, looking at Biden's college debt forgiveness program, the DOJ affidavit explaining the Trump raid, and the streaming TV shows She-Hulk, Welcome to Wrexham, and the new Nathan Fielder HBO series, The Rehearsal.

On this week's podcast, Kevin welcomes TV editor Maura Corey ("Manifest" and "Kevin Can Go F*** Himself") and Open Fire personality Charles Kaminski as they discuss the Trump Mar-a-lago document raid, the improving economy going into the midterms, and the TV series "Kevin Can Go F*** Himself" and "Yellowstone."

This week, Greg and Joe are joined by AJ Strangebrew as they relish all the good news in the world these days, including the Alex Jones verdict, Biden's huge legislative win, Kansas voters rejecting an abortion ban, and the true feel good story of the year: the long-overdue demise of Aymen al-Zawahiri.

This week, Kevin speaks to an Armenian woman who was living in Russia during its invasion of Ukraine and gets her unique perspective about Putin, Zelensky, the reasons behind the war, the sanctions, how the Russian people see Putin, and how Russian media is presenting the facts.

The MPU gang discusses the January 6th hearings (Greg's new favorite miniseries), the ongoing abortion debate, Jon Stewart for President, the latest Vince McMahon scandal, and new favorite binge shows, Blackish, Westworld, Dark, and The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (starring Nicolas Cage).

This week, Joe and Ward discuss the latest sports controversy that saw WWE wrestling empresario Vince McMahon fired over accusations of sexual misconduct. Yes – sexual harassment in the wrestling workplace!