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Subscribe to Throwing Fits on Patreon. The kids are alright. This week, James is Zooming in from Greece one last time to chat with Lawrence about our screening and live podcast even next Tuesday, breaking your shoes in front of the 9-year-old you are also collecting rocks for, do you have the jawline for a YSL ad, Wiz Khalifa style shorts, Milli Vanilli lore, Supreme's CCO the legendary Erin Magee leaves after 22 years and people got mad about diversity, a quick snapshot of the streetwear landscape in 2026, Greek fashion has literally gone hood rich, the Jacquemus bucket hat as a status symbol, the King of Spain's (or is it Belgium's?) favorite gyro, slowly but surely becoming a boat guy despite taking part in a Triangle of Sadness reenactment on the vomit comet, the Millennium Falcon vs. The Maltese Falcon, you're gonna want to avoid single engine helicopters, what Nike's stock collapse can tell us about sneaker culture, Toteme launches menswear but who is it for, inside the mind of a 17-year-old hustlepreneur with a three ticket Richie on the hand, let's explore LARPing, The Shards, Tony, Nick Kyrgios got banned from tennis for doing blow, and much more.
Brian reflects on an emotional weekend leading up to taking his son to college, weaving in a review of The Odyssey and its theme of longing for home as a picture of the Christian's longing for heaven. He shares a deeply concerning survey finding that over half of Gen Z investors are redirecting retirement savings into sports betting, and covers a wild story of brawls erupting at the Wisconsin State Fair. Brian also digs into an Atlantic piece on the "romance recession" — the disconnect between young people wanting marriage and actually dating — and unpacks the viral term "LARPing" (performative, inauthentic behavior), applying it to the danger of "spiritual LARPing," or hypocrisy, that Jesus condemned in the Pharisees. He closes with a sobering but hopeful Nine Marks article on the Bible's repeated pattern of flawed fathers and the gospel's invitation to repentance and restoration, plus a rich walk through the hope of Romans 8.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
My guest this week is Tony Rettman (author of the books NYHC: New York Hardcore 1980-1990; Straight Edge: A Clear-Headed Hardcore Punk History & Why Be Something That You're Not: Detroit Hardcore 1979-1985), who chose to discuss the incredible music doc We Are Twisted F***ing Sister! We talk about the NYC hardcore scene, suburban NJ wise-ass punk bands, the letter that Henry Rollins wrote about how "soft" the NYC scene was, what the rest of the country thought of NYHC, LARPing it for hardcore punk, City Gardens, the mindset of Twisted Sister living in Long Island, playing Black Sabbath records at 45RPM, the metal scene creeping into the punk scene, how we both initially heard about Twisted Sister, the band's iconic independent label 7" releases, Lemmy of Motörhead coming to the band's rescue, the band's fanatical fan base, New York Dolls, The Sweet Jane Drink Until You Puke Gong Show, Dee Snyder being an outsider in his own band, The Dictators, headlining The Palladium without any record released or radio airplay, Poison Idea, bands playing amusement parks, the Twisted Sister hotline, zine culture, punk advertising and Tony cracking Long Island (where he once lived and will never return) by watching this documentary! TONY RETTMAN:rettman.substack.com/@no.idols.hcREVOLUTIONS PER MOVIE:Host Chris Slusarenko (Eyelids, Guided By Voices, owner of Clinton Street Video rental store) is joined by actors, musicians, comedians, writers & directors who each week pick out their favorite music documentary, musical, music-themed fiction film, or music videos to discuss. Fun, weird, and insightful, Revolutions Per Movie is your deep dive into our life-long obsessions where music and film collide.Revolutions Per Movie releases new episodes every Thursday on any podcast app, and additional, exclusive bonus episodes every Sunday on our Patreon (over 125 bonus episodes are available and counting). If you like the show, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing it on your favorite podcast app. Thanks!PATREON:The show is also a completely independent affair, so the best way to support it is at patreon.com/revolutionspermovie. By joining, you can get weekly bonus episodes and series such as A Very Opinionated Look At Urgh! A Music War & What Makes The Midnight So Special?, A Devotees Look At New Wave Theater, Exploring The Axis: The Oral History Of Frontier Records With Lisa Fancher, Dips On Chips w/ Jeff McDonald of Redd Kross, physical goods such as a limited edition 7" Flexidisc, and other exclusive goods that I send out to you for supporting the show. It helps the show to keep going and is greatly appreciated!TIP JAR:ko-fi.com/revolutionspermovieSOCIALS:@revolutionspermovieBlueSky: @revpermovieTHEME by Eyelids 'My Caved In Mind'www.musicofeyelids.bandcamp.com ARTWORK by Jeff T. Owenshttps://linktr.ee/mymetalhand Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#CouplesTherapy The One with All the Cameras + Magnificent Seven for Chris Stapleton tix, Larping, Glazing, Chud and other New phrases to know for back to school, Things that come ridiculously easy to other people but you find hard, a Moment with the Nat'l Middle Child President & More!
JB finally gets the comeback fans have been waiting for, and one longtime radio staple proves he can still pull off a ridiculous superpower: identifying cars by horn alone. If you love Austin nostalgia, fast laughs, and the kind of live radio chaos that actually feels alive, this one's built for you.Sandy, JB, and Tricia kick things off with the day's Minute to Win It answers, then slide into the stuff that makes their show feel like a local hangout - eyebrow maintenance wars, a legendary family goatee, and Tricia's priceless reaction to a “cow bras” joke that lands just weird enough to work. From there, Care Don't Care delivers the kind of offbeat headlines that turn into full-blown bits, including Austin landing at the top of a list nobody expected and a carnival scam so brazen it earns a new nickname: the old razzle dazzle.You'll discover:Why Austin has the cheapest cheeseburger combo in the country, and why that still feels expensiveHow a rigged carnival game managed to soak one player for $650How Gen Z has repurposed “LARPing” into a perfect insult for fake behavior onlineWhy the return of Katz's Deli downtown hits so hard for Austin localsThen the show pivots into pure listener participation as JB takes on his long-dormant car-by-horn challenge, and somehow nails Lexus after Lexus before calling out a Mercedes like he never stopped. If you've ever wondered whether a bit from a morning show can still shock the room years later, this is the proof.It all lands with comedy legend Jim Gaffigan on hotel indoor pools, plus a feel-good shout-out to retired Navy instructors on the first day of school. Perfect for anyone who misses old Austin, loves live local radio, or just wants 30-plus minutes of smart, silly, unmistakably human entertainment.
A senior's first solo drive, a dog with the cone of shame, and a wildly unnecessary amount of confidence in one man's horn-honking skills - JB and Sandy turn a morning show into a hilarious, oddly heartfelt ride.If you need a laugh, a little parent anxiety, and a reminder that some milestones hit harder than others, this one delivers. Sandy, JB, and Tricia trade stories about Sandy and Tricia's daughter Landry's first drive to school, the emotional spiral of senior year, and the kind of dad behavior that kicks in when your daughter suddenly needs car washes, gas, and emotional support on demand.You'll also hear the trio go off on everything from a classic Napoleon Dynamite Letterman clip to Boerne Little League's path to the Little League World Series, including the age controversy that sent the whole thing to court. And if you're into pop-culture moments, there is a fun detour into surprise celebrity appearances, from Ella Langley in St. Thomas to artists like Train and Bon Jovi showing up unannounced to sing with fans.Then Sandy reveals the behind-the-scenes obsession that's got everyone teasing him: vibe coding and AI automation. He explains how he's using AI to build practical tools, like organizing photos and automating everyday tasks, while JB and Tricia roast him for sounding a little too much like a coder with no coding background at all. Perfect for listeners who love local radio chemistry, funny family stories, and a few genuinely useful takeaways buried inside the chaos. It is smart, silly, and full of the kind of banter that makes you feel like you're hanging out in the room.
Broadcast Recorded: 08-04-26On this episode of Alternative Raiders, Ryan and Oscar talk about their thoughts about how Ryan is a chud fat loser and doesn't lift. They go over LARPing and who they would LARP as, racist people, thoughts on Spider-Man Brand New Day, and bad first datesIf you'd like to contact us with any thoughts or comments for the show, feel free to reach out: alternativeraiders@gmail.comMerch Store: www.bonfire.com/alternative-raiders/Everywhere you can find the show: linktr.ee/alternativeraiders@alternativeraiders on Instagram and TikTokRyan's Socials:Instagram/Twitter: @12ryanjacksonOscar's Socials:Instagram: @triple0003Twitter: @ThirdOOO
Audio from our live panel on Saturday, July 25 at Woodbine where we go deeper on Varn & Tutt's new book The People Are Not One, starting with some normie vs. Marxist LARPing and ending with a spirited Q&A featuring Ross Wolfe, Greg Butler, Platypus, Donald Parkinson, and more! For the full episode, support the show at http://patreon.com/c/thiswreckageThe event was sponsored by ILC of NYC Song: Run the Jewels - Goonies vs. E.T.
A big chunk of the self-help and wellness industry runs on some core messages: you are not good enough and you need to be fixed, improved, and optimized. We disagree and hope this element of recreation (and re-creation) helps you brush off some of those false messages and return to what is already good and resilient in you. This is also one of the three months per year (April, August, and December), where we tap more into our rest and activity cycles by doing less and nourishing more. With that in mind, we'll play some encore episodes that will help you tap into play, rest, and nourish. We'll be back September 1 with new episodes! About: The Joy Lab Podcast is an Ambie-nominated podcast that blends science and soul to help you cope better with stress, anxiety, and depression. It's hosted by integrative psychiatrist Dr. Henry Emmons and holistic mental health researcher Dr. Aimee Prasek. The podcast is best paired with the Joy Lab Program (get your 7-day free trial!). Bonus: spread some joy and keep this podcast ad-free by donating (Joy Lab is powered by the nonprofit Pathways North and your donations are tax-deductible). Listen & follow the Joy Lab Podcast on your favorite listening app: Spotify | Apple | YouTube Full transcript here Sources and Notes for our Element of Confidence: Joy Lab Program: Take the next leap in your wellbeing journey with step-by-step practices to help you build and maintain the elements of joy in your life. Start your 7-day free trial now. Csikszentmihalyi, M. (1990). Flow: The psychology of optimal experience. Harper & Row. Eberle, S. (2014). The elements of play: Toward a philosophy and definition of play. Access here. Farley, A., Kennedy-Behr, A., & Brown, T. (2021). An investigation into the relationship between playfulness and well-being in Australian adults: An exploratory study. Access here. Halpin, M., et al. (2025). When Help Is Harm: Health, Lookism and Self-Improvement in the Manosphere. Access here. Lackey, N. Q., et al. (2021). Mental health benefits of nature-based recreation: a systematic review. Access here. Smith, B. S. (2001) The ambiguity of play. Harvard University Press. Authenticity series: Unmasking Your True Self: Exploring Authenticity and Awe [ep. 216] Embrace Your True Self: Accepted, Connected, & In The Game [ep. 217] The Road Most Travelled: Awakening Through Suffering [ep. 218] Follow Your Bliss: Awakening to Joy [ep. 219] The Still Small Voice: Awakening with Soulfulness [ep. 220] Align with Nature and Your & Your Rhythms (ultradian, circadian, & infradian) [ep. 139] More on inspiration and goal-setting: Inspiration: The Engine of Joy" ... gives some great basics for this element of inspiration) [ep. 10] Resolution #1: You Don't Need to Be Fixed [ep. 40] The Myths of Change [ep. 41] Five Principles for Inspired Change (or something that looks remarkably like it) [ep. 42] Harmonious vs. Obsessive Passions [ep. 43] About turning your passions into work: When Your Life Passions Become Obsessions [ep. 208] Common Questions: Q: Why does rest and play feel so hard to justify when there's always more to do? A: Because we've been sold the message that rest is laziness and optimization is a moral win. This episode names that cultural conditioning directly, explains the biological necessity of rest and activity cycles, and reframes play as a genuine act of wellness and even resistance. Q: What does play actually look like for adults and why does it matter for mental health? A: This episode introduces phantasmagoria, flow, and self-forgetfulness as frameworks for understanding why play is not optional. Play helps dissolves self-monitoring, reduces stress, builds resilience and empathy, and reconnects us to intrinsic motivation. One practical strategy is to play for just two minutes per day, no devices, doing something that was fun when you were a kid. Key moments: [00:00] Welcome to the Element of Recreation — and the shift to "re-creation," with the hyphen intentional [00:30] Joy Lab's ease-phase rhythm: August, December, April — doing less, nourishing more, honoring cycles of rest and activity [01:30] Henry: we treat bodies and minds like machines that should run at peak capacity all the time [02:00] Nature runs on rhythms — seasons, tides, circadian cycles, hormone cycles — and so do we [03:30] We were taught that resting is laziness, that not optimizing is wasting time — and it's exhausting and eventually counterproductive [04:00] When we honor natural rhythms and take real breaks, energy and creativity return [05:00] Re-creation as coming back to our foundation — no additional fixes needed; goodness is already here [05:30] The wellness industry's relentless optimization is built on a "tiny blueprint" — a marketable version of you designed to sell products. It only works if you believe you're a product, not a person [07:00] Henry: the trillion-dollar self-help industry thrives on one message — you are not good enough [07:30] The impossible standard: lose weight but have you optimized your BMI? Improve habits but have you perfected your sleep routine? [08:00] Rooted in shame and self-rejection — the core message being "you're not okay as you are" [09:30] Roger Abrahams: we've turned building a self into a kind of religion — self-possession, self-fashioning, self-expression as sacred moral acts [11:00] Henry: authentic self-creation vs. creating a self for external approval — the difference that matters [12:00] For marginalized communities, the pull to conform is especially strong — stepping back from optimization as an act of resistance [13:30] Aimee introduces phantasmagoria — a concept from play researcher Dr. Brian Sutton-Smith [14:00] How kids play in wild, imaginative, sometimes dark ways — and why it's usually normal, not a red flag [17:30] Why kids do this: to deconstruct reality, work through feelings, explore what's unfair or scary in a complex world [18:00] Sutton-Smith and Derrida: if the world is a text, play is our response — we are both audience and co-author [18:30] Phantasmagoria as processing strategy: supports psychological resilience, empathy, curiosity, critical thinking [19:30] Dr. Fred Donaldson: "Children learn as they play. Most importantly, in play, children learn how to learn." [20:00] Adults do the same — we've licensed phantasmagoria into tiny socially acceptable pockets: Halloween, Burning Man, horror movies, fandom [20:30] When play is so rare, those pockets can get extreme — we need to bring play back into daily life in healthy amounts [21:00] Carl Jung: "The small child is still around and possesses a creative life which I lack, but how can I make my way to it?" [22:00] Play ideas: gardening, LARPing, woodworking, art, acting, board games, writing, cooking, music, sports with less attachment to winning [22:30] Starting question: what's one way of playing from your childhood that if you tried for two minutes today would offer some recreation? [23:30] Henry on what happens when we become adults: we lose permission to play without purpose or imagine without constraints [24:00] The playful mind is resourceful — in play, we access parts of the brain that don't activate during striving or self-judgment — not a waste of time; accessing our deepest capacities [26:00] Re-creation is mostly social — not solitary self-optimization but self-forgetfulness and connecting [26:30] Self-forgetfulness (Ep. 270): looking up from negative preoccupation with self, going beyond ourselves [ADD LINK] [27:00] Dr. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's flow: loss of self-consciousness, forgetfulness of other realities — the adult version of play [27:30] Playfulness research on adults: higher purpose in life, positive relations, resilience, more positive emotions — even when adults are forced to play [28:30] The practice: two minutes per day, no devices, authoring your own experience [29:00] Then make it a little more social: invite a friend, shoot baskets in a public park, join a club [31:30] Henry: what happens when you're truly at play — you stop thinking about yourself; the inner critic quiets, anxiety settles, you're just present [35:00] Check in after playing: how do you feel emotionally, cognitively, physically? Identify what nourishes you [35:30] This month: replay of key past episodes; Joy Lab Program members get weekly short visualization and meditation experiments [36:00] Closing wisdom from Carl Jung: "The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect, but by the play instinct..." Like and follow Joy Lab on Socials: Instagram Linkedin Facebook YouTube Please remember that this content is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice and is not a replacement for advice and treatment from a medical professional. Please consult your doctor or other qualified health professional before beginning any diet change, supplement, or lifestyle program. Please see our terms for more information. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call the NAMI HelpLine: 1-800-950-6264 available Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m., ET. OR text "HelpLine" to 62640 or email NAMI at helpline@nami.org. 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The Year of Naschy continues as we dive deep into the absolute madness of the 1973 Spanish horror classic, Curse of the Devil (aka El Retorno de Walpurgis)! Joining the show to break down all the glorious bloody moments is Derrick from Bad Movies Worse People!In this episode, we once again follow horror icon Paul Naschy as Waldemar Daninsky, a man who inherits a multi-century-old witch's curse and transforms into a bloodthirsty werewolf. We discuss the movie's bizarre editing, bright blood and that opening LARPING scene…WTF was that!? Thanks for listening!Connect with our guest:https://www.instagram.com/badmoviesworsepeople/Come out to Frightful Fridays on the 3rd Friday of each month!https://www.esquiretheatre.com/If you love horror cinema, movie reviews, and all things Tubi, make sure to support the show!Follow on Socials: https://linktr.ee/oldmanbradhttps://letterboxd.com/OldManBrad/Leave a Review: If you enjoyed this episode, please drop us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help the tomb grow!Support the Show:https://www.patreon.com/OldManBrad https://ko-fi.com/oldmanbradNew episodes drop every week. Step inside the tomb... if you dare!A huge thank you to my patrons: Gerald Morris, Dustin Elkins, Nerdrovert, Brett Parker, KaraMusic:Ghoul by Carl Kasey @ White Bat AudioDisclaimer:All audio clips, images, and titles featured on this podcast belong to their respective owners. Tomb of Terrors and Old Man Brad do not claim ownership of copyrighted material.
IT TAKES LARP KINDS! LARPing as reached a new low with young men pretending to be their favorite middle-aged YouTubers from the mid 2010s - but what you may not know is there's something much darker going on. Plus Trump settles the LeBron vs MJ debate, Elon Musk plans to re-create The Odyssey twice, and the boys finally reveal their worst nightmares. Want to stay up to date with the podcast? Give us a follow on our social media platforms, and check out the video version of this show on YouTube in the links below! YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSQ1H-tYJrxroyz82ygvJoI9splHke-Ez Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ittakesallkindspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ITAKPodcast
PLENTY to get into this week. We start with The Odyssey and share our thoughts after watching it this weekend. We then get onto England's World Cup exit and whether Thomas Tuchel should keep his job. We cover the World Cup final, our thoughts on Spain's win and Enzo's red card. We close the show with some transfer talk - specifically Morgan Rogers pending move to Chelsea.Hosted by Luke Byron. Joined by Tom Kennett and Jack Harper
That influencer's jet, car, designer clothes. All fake. Some of them are "LARPing" as millionaires. Plus, Ginny used AI to design her wedding dress. Got custom-made in Asia. Casually saved $12,000. We talk to her about the ultimate hack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Take control of your data footprint risk-free with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Go to incogni.com/404Media and use code 404MEDIA for 60% off an annual plan. That's code 404MEDIA at incogni.com/404Media. This week, we talk about Jason's dive into the world of LARPing, where hustlebros and influencers use fake YouTube, OnlyFans, and Stripe dashboards as "proof" that they're rich in order to sell low-quality get-rich-quick courses in pyramid schemes. We show how easy it is to pretend like you're rich, and how these strategies are used all over social media. How I Bought a Private Jet By Selling $10 Subscriptions to 404 Media Inside Cannes, the Advertising Industry's Biggest Party YouTube Version: https://youtu.be/Tmsayhy94RE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Connor Pugs tells a Storytime about a Gen Alpha Kid Can't Stop LarpingToday i tell a story time of this gen alpha ipad kid who brainrot, and he tries to be a miami larper and can't stop larping with a fake temu gucci shirt and claims he is a genius day trader... and he is not... this story is funny, yet cringey, so try not to cringe at this story!
Episode 212: LARPing Your Own Romance NovelRomancing the Stone (1984)Welcome to another Not Funny Guys Presents Episode:News: 23:08Library: 45:14Main Episode: Next Week: 50:03Follow us, like us, comment, share and MORE!!!Questions?Follow us, like us, comment, share and MORE!!!Email us at: NotFunnyGuys.OffTheReels@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram: @not_funny_guys_presents Follow us on Twitter/X: @NotFunnyGuysPodFollow us on BlueSky: @The Not Funny Guys Follow us on TikTok: @nfg.offthereelsFollow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotFunnyGuysPodcastCheck it out!Acast: https://shows.acast.com/not-funny-guy-presents-off-the-reelsFind the episode here: Or on Spotify at: https://open.spotify.com/show/6feiDCgMNynJ8fd6la2zikOr on Apple Pods at: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/not-funny-guys-presents-off-the-reels/id1677589916Or wherever you get your podcasts.Please follow, like, share, and comment!Not Funny Guys! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
From all this melodramatic garment-rending and victim-LARPing you'd assume the four Israelis were killed in their beds in Tel Aviv, not traveling by tank through a foreign country they'd invaded. Reading by Tim Foley.
Hour 3 is all in on the NBA Finals game 5. How Knick fans have embraced this run, but how some of them are faking it.
Today it's a solo dolo episode with Steffie and Jonnie (and some hot takes from Caroline). This one's a more intimate conversation about star f*ckers, Backrooms vs Obsession, whether we're rooting for Brazil/Argentina/Korea in the World Cup, and LARPing as a brokie to get funding for art projects. We're getting vulnerable, y'all. Also have you ever gotten successfully set up in with a stranger's kid?? Follow the IG: https://www.instagram.com/homeroom.show Follow the TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@homeroomshow Subscribe to our Substack: https://substack.com/@homeroomshow Hosted by: Jonnie Park: https://www.instagram.com/dumbfoundead https://www.tiktok.com/@dumbfoundead Steffie Baik: https://www.instagram.com/steffiebaik https://www.tiktok.com/@steffiebaik Podcast Producer: Caroline Y Choi Audio: Johnny Chay Podcast Media Team: GGEZ Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In today's episode the boys Ben shares the regrets of his own tattoo, Aftermath of the cheap car challenge and cj trying to blow up the 370z at Zorbaz. Evan getting a new dirt bike, Shrinking the game of golf, Cj running out of knives and accidentally cutting himself, Ben & Evan being in a special reading program, AI taking over schools and work. We watch extreme LARPing, and Ryan shares how he almost died driving his Corvette home. Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at square.com/go/wideopen! #squarepod #sponsored #ad To watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/LifeWideOpenYT Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: https://bit.ly/LifeWideOpenWithCboysTV If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be amazing! You can text, email, or send this link to a friend: https://bit.ly/LifeWideOpenWithCboysTV You can also check out our main YouTube channel CboysTV: https://www.youtube.com/c/CboysTV
Welcome back to Boundless and Bottomless Seas. In this episode, we finally cross the finish line of Alexander Dugin's infamous text, The Fourth Political Theory. While Dugin frames himself as the ultimate adversary to Western postmodernism, a close, line-by-line reading reveals a wild, contradictory smoothie of ideas. We put it all in the blender: Soviet Marxism, radical traditionalism, Carl Schmitt's friend-enemy distinction, a heavy dose of Martin Heidegger, and a few tablespoons of pure Infowars-level internet mysticism. We dive deep into the messy world of his conflicting translations and the obscure concepts found in his appendices: Political Post-Anthropology: How the shift from a "political subject" to mere "political identification" has reduced modern politics to passive fandom and LARPing. The Metaphysics of Chaos vs. Logos: Dugin's bizarre, quasi-Gnostic argument that "Logos" has expired and that humanity's only savior is an embrace of "pre-ontological chaos." The Cult Bullshit Filter: We analyze why his philosophy reads less like a coherent geopolitical strategy and more like an intellectual trap designed to turn 1990s English majors into reactionaries. We wrap up our thoughts on Dugin and preview what's next on our summer reading list as we shift gears toward American conservative fusionism, movement conservatism, and eating our vegetables with Russell Kirk and Leo Strauss. Dugin, Alexander (2012). The Fourth Political Theory. Translated by Sleboda, Mark; Millerman, Michael. Arktos Media. Check out Varn Vlog Join the Regrettable Century Patreon Visit the Regrettable Century Merch Shop
This week, we're joined by Substack essayist, thinker, and fellow Australian Russell Walter who is also host of The Chudstack Review podcast. We talk about his essay on why LARPing (live action role playing) is important and Good Actually, as well as the idea of “quixotic hero”, an archetype that we need in these troubled times.Read Russell's LARPing essay here. This is a free episode. But Getting Lit listeners now have several options to support the show. You can subscribe on Substack here or Patreon here. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit newmythologies.substack.com/subscribe
VYS0061 | Talking About Talking About Talking About UFOs - Show notes The truth is out there... sometimes... maybe... well, Hine and Buckley just aren't sure. UFOs, UAPs, Flying Saucers, Alien Spacecraft, whatever you think they are, you don't know for sure - and if you think you do know for sure, it's a sure sign you don't. What you do know for sure is that you are told a lot of different things about them by a lot of different people: abductees spinning stories of high strangeness, senators pressuring whistle-blowers for information in congress, devoutly religious authors telling tales of angels and demons, folklorists and scholars of comparative religion painting vivid pictures of ancient beings dressed up in the skin of Technicolor sci-fi nightmares... no-one agrees and everyone is out to prove that their interpretation is the right interpretation - but what does any of it actually mean? In this episode Hine and Buckley don't analyse the verisimilitude of the stories or the veracity of the storytellers but instead examine the discourse around the phenomena or more accurately the discourse around the discourse around UFOs. The mechanisms with which people might think about this topic and the reasons that they may think in that way. The conversation around UFOs is big business, a lot of people making a lot of money - but who are these people and what happens to that money? Where did it all start? Was it Peter Levenda that stealthily laid the ground work over the last 50 years to shape the UFO movement as we know it today? Why would people lie about this stuff? Why should you believe some conspiracy theorist warning you of the terrible dangers of the existential crisis that UFOs pose anymore than you should trust some conspiracy theorist warning you of the terrible dangers of vaccines and their link to childhood autism?... and if the people who are trying to take control of the discourse are lying, overly-gullible or deluded, then is there really any truth out there at all? (recorded 23 April 2026) Whitley Strieber - Wikipedia UFOlogy - Wikipedia 2 Navy Airmen and an Object That 'Accelerated Like Nothing, I've Seen' - New York Times (Pay Wall) Pentagon UFO Videos - Wikipedia To the Stars Peter Levenda - Wikipedia Sinister Forces by Peter Levenda - Goodreads Unholy Alliance: A History of Nazi Involvement with the Occult by Peter Lavenda - Goodreads Tom DeLonge - Wikipedia Jim Semivan - The Sol Foundation Hal Puthoff - Wikipedia Luis Elizondo - Wikipedia The Necronomicon: A Study of Ancient Ritual Magic and Esoteric Grimoire Traditions by Simon - Goodreads HP Lovecraft - Wikipedia VYS0036 | Infinite Game - Vayse to Face with Joseph Matheny Dead Names: The Dark History of the Necronomicon: The Untold Story of Lovecraft's Stolen Grimoire by Simon - Goodreads Ong's Hat Sekret Machines by Tom DeLonge and Peter Levenda - Goodreads Penny Royal Podcast The Collins Elite/Final Events - Wikipedia Aleister Crowley - Wikipedia Helena Blavatsky - Wikipedia Anton LaVey - Wikipedia Brandon Sanderson - Wikipedia Hellier - Youtube Hyperstition - Wikipedia ARG - Wikipedia Kayfabe - Wikipedia LARPing - Wikipedia Andrew Collins Synchronicity - Wikipedia Cosmic Trigger - Wikipedia Robert Anton Wilson - Wikipedia Chapel Perilous - Wikipedia JFK Assassination - Wikipedia AP Strange Steph Quick Rob Reiner - Who Killed JFK? Podcast Occam's Razor - Wikipedia Capitalism - Wikipedia MrBeast - Wikipedia Extraterrestrial UFO hypothesis - Wikipedia Psychosocial UFO hypothesis - Wikipedia VYS0054 | You Can't Make An Omelette Without Breaking A Few Egregores - Vayse to Face with Joshua Cutchin Joshua Cutchin Demonic UFO hypothesis - Wikipedia Buddhism - Wikipedia The Diamond Sutra - Wikipedia Mayahna Buddhism and Quantum Mechanics by Michael Behrens - Sience and Non-Duality Reality in Buddhism - Wikipedia The Matrix The Matrix Trailer - Youtube UFO of God: The Extraordinary True Story of Chris Bledsoe by Chris Bledsoe Diana Walsh Pasulka - Wikipedia Steven M. Greer - Wikipedia Meditation - Wikipedia Flow State - Wikipedia Mindfulness - Wikipedia Elon Musk - Wikipedia Jeff Bezos - Wikipedia Count to a Billion (How I began to grasp the atrocity of Musk) by Susan Duerksen - The Jumping Off Place Amazon Breaks Record For Lobbyist Spending Amid Anti-Union Drive by Jordan Zakarin - perfectunion.us Predator - Wikipedia Predator Trailer - Youtube Saul Hudson (Slash) Slash by Slash and Anthony Bozza - Goodreads Philip K Dick - Wikipedia John Nash - Wikipedia A Beautiful Mind by Sylvia Nasar - Goodreads A Beautiful Mind (Film) - Wikipedia A Beautiful Mind Trailer - Youtube Joan of Arc - Wikipedia The Schizophrenia of Joan of Arc by Clifford Allen Schizophrenia - Wikipedia Temperal Lobe Epilepsy - Wikipedia Focal Seizures - Epilepsy Action (British Epilepsy Association) living with the rarest form of epilepsy - reddit Is AI Really Just a Tool? It Could Be Altering How You See Reality by University of Exeter - Sci-tech Daily Mirage Men - Wikipedia Mirage Men: An Adventure into Paranoia, Espionage, Psychological Warfare, and UFOs by Mark Pilkington - Goodreads Mirage Men Trailer - Youtube VYS0020 | Messages of Deception - Vayse to Face with Mark Pilkington False or misleading statements by Donald Trump - Wikipedia L Ron Hubbard - Wikipedia L. Ron Hubbard's 5 Most Impressive Lies (Besides Scientology) by Kristi Harrison - Cracked Carlos Castaneda - Wikipedia Laurens van der Post - Wikipedia More myth than man by JDF Jones - The Guardian The Trickster and the Paranormal by George P. Hansen Voices for Vaccines - Website which helps de-bunk harmful misinformation about Vaccines Autism, Vaccines and Immunization - Autism Today - debunking misinformation about the link between childhood autism and vaccines - spoilers: there isn't a link VYSXXXX | The Real Vayse: Halloween 2024 Vayse online Ko-Fi Website Youtube Instagram Bandcamp (Music From Vayse) Bluesky Email: vayseinfo@gmail.com
Charles learns about modern niche hobbies, and also learns how to say the word niche. Would Charles try LARPing or a silent disco? Is being a nudist in his future? Probably! Plus, Link tries to get Charles to guess ridiculous grocery prices from Erewhon. C'mon and have a good time with us! Got a question, comment, or story you want to share with Charles and Link? Send an email to ratherbshaggin53@aol.com. (Charles also accepts deez nuts jokes, unfortunately.) Check out the video version of this podcast: youtube.com/@DispatchesFromMyrtleBeach
Five adult and one teenage man friends gather around to find Rishat's best friend Support the podcast through Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/duhabpor Ko-fi - https://ko-fi.com/duhabpDiscord server - https://discord.gg/X94h4XWKMQTimestamps00:00:00 Intro00:04:30 Men vs. women's self-help00:16:20 Asking the question to Hasib00:23:00 Asking the question to Niloy00:39:20 Using someone else's Facebook and anime drama00:46:00 How to get hash
The guys react to Mark Pope's Q&A video and question if it is AI, have fun at his expense, talk about renaissance fairs and LARPing and finish with NBA playoffs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episode 105: Final Boss Con V LIVE (Part II)The chaos continues! We are back on the floor for Part II of our Final Boss Con V coverage. If you thought Part I was packed, grab your headphones because Episode 105 is a certified crit hit. From the zen of miniature painting to the high-energy world of voice-acting royalty, we're bringing you the best of the con.
Monarch’s Tim is LARPing as the MAN This week on the podcast, Brian and Darryl dive into another packed week of prestige chaos, Sith trauma, kaiju family therapy, Hell's Kitchen courtroom warfare, and The Boys reminding everyone that celebrity cameos are just meat with better agents. Episode Index Intro: 0:07 Maul: 8:27 Monarch: 15:51 Daredevil: 29:40 The Boys: 44:14 Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord, Episode 7 Title: Chapter 7: Call to Oblivion Air date: April 27, 2026 Director: Nathaniel Villanueva Writer: Julia Cooperman Summary: Maul brings Devon and Rylee to his hideout as the Empire closes in, but Devon refuses to follow him and tries to get Rylee away. Things go sideways fast when Imperial forces capture Rylee, forcing Devon back toward Lawson and Daki. Meanwhile, Maul's attempt to escape Janix collapses into a brutal fight with Marrok and the Eleventh Brother, leaving his followers scattered, his ship destroyed, and his already damaged leg becoming a very real problem. Maul survives because of course he does, but this is the Empire turning the screws hard. Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord, Episode 8 Title: Chapter 8: The Creeping Fear Air date: April 27, 2026 Director: Saul Ruiz Writer: Jennifer Corbett Summary: With Maul separated from his crew and physically breaking down, the episode digs into his past through hallucinations of Sidious, Savage Opress, and the trauma that shaped him into the walking red flag he is today. Two-Boots finally gets his moral compass rebooted after learning what the Empire really did to Klyce, helping Rylee escape before the group walks into yet another trap. Sul sacrifices herself to stop Blake, and Maul's surviving crew regroups just in time for a message from Dryden Vos, because apparently the galaxy's criminal LinkedIn is still very active. Rating Out of 10 Help Me Darryl-Wan Kneobi, Brian Stopped Watching Darryl: 6.8/10 Brian: DNW Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Season 2, Episode 9 Title: Ends of the Earth Air date: April 24, 2026 Director: Lawrence Trilling Writer: Tanner Hansinger Summary: Outpost 18 tracks Godzilla and Titan X toward Skull Island, where Godzilla backs off and Isabel reveals the full flavor of her Apex-branded madness. Her plan is not just about Axis Mundi. It is about using Titan X, its egg, and Skull Island itself as pieces on a very expensive monster chessboard. Meanwhile, Tim, Shaw, Keiko, May, and Monarch forces follow Titan X onto the island, Shaw and Keiko get separated, Cate escapes, and Kentaro drops the emotional trap card by claiming they can save Hiroshi. In the 1958 storyline, Keiko and Bill marry, while Bill's later obsession with rifts shows how this family has been getting emotionally nuked by monster science for decades. Rating Out of 5 When Godzilla and Titan X Stop to Have a Chat Brian: 4.01/5 Darryl: 3/5 Daredevil: Born Again, Season 2, Episode 7 Title: The Hateful Darkness Air date: April 28, 2026 Director: Iain B. MacDonald Writer: Heather Bellson Summary: Karen Page finally gets her day in court, and Matt comes out of hiding to help defend her alongside Kirsten McDuffie. The trial puts the AVTF under pressure, but Fisk's machine responds the only way it knows how: violence, intimidation, and ugly backroom damage control. Jessica Jones confronts Mr. Charles and learns Luke Cage is working overseas with the CIA, while Dex interrupts an assassination attempt on Governor McCaffrey. The emotional gut punch lands with Daniel Blake, who nearly gives BB Urich up to Cashman before finding his spine at the worst possible time. He lets her escape, refuses to reveal her location, and pays for it with his life. Rating Out of 5, Matthew Murdock for the Defense is Straight Fire Brian: 4.22/5 Darryl: 3.5/5 The Boys, Season 5, Episode 5 Title: One-Shots Air date: April 29, 2026 Director: Phil Sgriccia Writer: Judalina Neira Summary: The Boys keeps pushing the virus and chasing V1 while Homelander and Soldier Boy go hunting for answers through Stan Edgar and Mister Marathon. In Los Angeles, Mister Marathon and Malchemical try to pull Soldier Boy away from Homelander, but Soldier Boy chooses Team Daddy Issues and kills Malchemical instead. Marathon's escape turns into a blood-soaked celebrity disaster before Homelander finishes him off. Back at Vought, Sage warns Ashley that Homelander can't get V1, Noir spirals through theater-kid identity crisis hell, The Deep does Deep things, and Firecracker finally starts doubting Homelander, which goes about as well as expected. He kills her. Because apparently loyalty programs at Vought end with murder. Rating Out of 5 If Only Moose Could Do Such a Thing Brian: 1/5 Darryl: 1/5 Contact Us The Infamous Podcast can be found wherever podcasts are found on the Interwebs, feel free to subscribe and follow along on social media. And don't be shy about helping out the show with a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help us move up in the ratings. @infamouspodcast facebook/infamouspodcast instagram/infamouspodcast stitcher Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Play iHeart Radio contact@infamouspodcast.com Our theme music is ‘Skate Beat’ provided by Michael Henry, with additional music provided by Michael Henry. Find more at MeetMichaelHenry.com. The Infamous Podcast is hosted by Brian Tudor and Darryl Jasper, is recorded in Cincinnati, Ohio. The show is produced and edited by Brian Tudor. Subscribe today!
First, there were anime posers. Then, anime tourists. Now, we have anime LARPers? Really need to keep a glossary on me at this point to remember all of these terms... So, what is anime LARPing and why has it become so pervasive in the anime community? Frankfurtter and MagicallyAverage recap the recent trending videos on the subject and discuss the implications of being an anime LARPer.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Twitch: BakacopodcastTikTok: @bakacopodcastInstagram: @bakacopodcastBlueSky: @bakaco.bsky.socialYouTube: @bakacopodcast---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#anime #animepodcast #podcast #manga #animenews #animereviews #animepreviews #animerecommendations #mangacollectionSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bakacompany-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tom is putting on his sneaker slippers and Molly is all about Jordan Lucas. Then Tom wants the Arby's Meat Mountain, while Molly is LARPing being rich. LINKS:Jordan LucasLARPing (your lifestyle)Sneaker slippersArby's Meat Mountain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We got a question in for our American Mamas...Dear Mamas, did you know that people in Poland spend the 4th of July LARPing as Americans?If you'd like to ask our American Mamas a question, go to our website, AmericanGroundRadio.com/mamas and click on the Ask the Mamas button.
New pod is out! We talk solid ties at a spring wedding, Derby looks for betting on a horse race, and the fantasy forward stylings of the Renaissance Pleasure Faire and making your vintage menswear work for LARPing with swords and Nerf blasters. The biggest discussion is our review of Esquire's Big Black Book Style Manual from F/W 2009 and S/S 2011. With its classic styling and expressive writing, it's quite surprising that this is from that infamous aughts period. Overall, it's quite different from what you can read from the magazine today— and most contemporary menswear media in general! 0:00 - Dressing for the Derby at Santa Anita Racetrack 20:40 - Wedding Stuff 28:16 - Esquire's Big Black Book 1:02:20 - Nerf and Ren Faire Ethan's Blog: https://alittlebitofrest.com/2026/04/19/larp-ing-around-at-nerf-the-horse-races-the-renaissance-faire/ https://alittlebitofrest.com/2026/04/19/esquires-big-black-book-f-w-2009-s-s-2011-is-suprisingly-okay/ Support us on Patreon and join the Discord: https://www.patreon.com/styleanddirection/ Follow us on Instagram! www.instagram.com/styleanddirection/ Podcast is produced by MJ
More incel content: https://www.youtube.com/playli... We're taking a trip to r/IncelTear to laugh at the memes posted about the most delusional specimens. Incels are a fascinating subculture, but also a very worrying one that doesn't encourage any kind of self-improvement or self-reflection. It's pretty sad when you think about it. We can't let it fester in silence. It doesn't matter what your background is, you always need to treat people like people and not use them simply to get off. Neckbeards seem to learn this lesson particularly slow and it really does make my blood boil... So we must bring it to light so others don't suffer alone. For your fill of neckbeard stories we've got you covered with the freshest weeaboo, niceguy, and neckbeard happenings on reddit. Stick with ReddX for your daily dose of cringe with a side-dish of relatability. You might even feel good for dessert... But who can say? ------------------------------------------------------------ #reddit #neckbeard #incel Join me on Discord dude: https://discord.gg/Sju7YckUWu Check out the Twitch streams: https://www.twitch.tv/daytondo... One-time PayPal donation: https://www.paypal.me/daytondo... Support this channel on Patreon: http://patreon.com/daytondoes Stalk me on the Twitter! http://www.twitter.com/daytond... Visit me over on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReddX... Got a story? I got a subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ReddX... Here's an Amazon link to my microphone: https://amzn.to/3lInsRR Wanna rock the ReddX merch? https://teespring.com/stores/r... Character animations are by: https://twitter.com/DarkleyStu... Check out my other channel: https://www.youtube.com/dayton... Wifey's channel is right over here: https://www.youtube.com/channe... ------------------------------------------------------------ Did I mention that we have playlists??: Full neckbeard story compilations: https://www.youtube.com/playli... All of our neckbeard stories: https://www.youtube.com/playli... All of our legbeard stories: https://www.youtube.com/playli... All of our RPG Horror Stories: https://www.youtube.com/playli... All of our weeaboo tales: https://www.youtube.com/playli... ------------------------------------------------------------ Podcasts can provide some ReddX on the go! Check it out! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/... Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/reddxy iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/... Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/fe... Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/show/... Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podc... Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/us/show... Podcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podc... JioSaavn: https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows... We are working on getting listed on Castbox, Audible, and iHeartRadio ASAP! Have you ever met a neckbeard or a nice guy? They are frustrating to deal with, but luckily you aren't alone! These r/neckbeardstories from Reddit are among the top posts of all time and include some of the funniest Reddit stories ever posted on the neckbeard stories subreddit! rSlash NeckbeardStories have all kinds of funny neckbeards in them, but especially the nice guy. And the weeaboo. There is a wide spectrum of neckbeards, and this is but a small slice of it. Listening to ReddX's neckbeard stories playlist is a great experience! These neckbeard stories Top Posts of All Time from Reddit are made for you to enjoy any time you feel like it, so be sure to save my rSlash neckbeard stories playlist to your favorites! Some of the top rSlash entitled parents channels I recommend checking out are the original rSlash, Redditor, fresh, r/Bumfries, VoiceyHere, Mr Reddit, Storytime and Darkfluff. These Reddit story channels inspired me to start my own Reddit story channel, with a focus on Entitled Parents stories and at times going into the r/pettyrevenge and r/choosingbeggars subreddit as well. Because most of my audience prefers Entitled Parents stories of Reddit, I tend to just stick with reading the r/EntitleParents Top Posts of All Time. But I also enjoy getting up close and personal with neckbeards and weeaboos! Subscribe to ReddX for the freshest daily Reddit content. I post relatable readings of Reddit posts and Reddit stories every single day! Journey with me as I relate these amazing Reddit stories to my personal life journey. I'm greatly inspired by the top reddit posts of all time videos and reddit stories on YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channe... Discord: https://discord.gg/Sju7YckUWu Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/daytondo... PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/daytondo... Patreon: http://patreon.com/daytondoes Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/daytond... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReddX... Merch: https://reddx-shop.fourthwall....
Some big topics today include pole vaulting, LARPing, and ending on He-Man!
GET TICKETS FOR THERAPY GECKO LIVE: therapygeckotour.com A caller gets sober, gets divorced, and starts LARPing, a caller from Australia talks about murderous fish, and we read viewer mail regarding the lizard industry.A John Travolta impersonator is on the way to my house right now. I am gecko. Send an email to therapygeckomail@gmail.com to maybe have it possibly read on the show potentially. GET BONUS EPISODES: https://www.patreon.com/cw/lyleforever FOLLOW ME ON GECKOGRAM: instagram.com/lyle4ever GET WEIRD EMAILS FROM ME SOMETIMES BY CLICKING HERE.Follow me on Twitch to get a notification for when I’m live taking calls. Usually Mondays and Wednesdays but a lot of other times too. twitch.tv/lyleforeverSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The PK Files - PKF001 | Hail to the King, Baby - Show notes Submitted for your approval... Welcome to this evening's transmission of... The PK Files... Beamed from furthest reaches of outer-Vayse, the PK files is a Vayse side-cast, behind the scenes, after hours and completely unscripted - Hine and Buckley talk for precisely one hour (Buckley keeps a close eye on that) about whatever the Peanut King wants them to. As a thanks to the wonderful subscribers to the Vayse Ko-Fi, new episodes of the PK Files will be released monthly - the first episode is available to everyone! In this episode the conversation turns to the power of narrative, the role of LARPing in the manifestation of the phenomena, why the PK files was created, the importance of finding the spiritual path that is right for you and the role that conscious agnosticism can play in that... and the glorious freedom that comes with BIG TALK (recorded 12 March 2026) To continue recieving future transmissions of the PK Files subscribe to the Vayse Ko-Fi: Vayse Ko-Fi Tarot Decks used in PKF001 The New Orelans Voodoo Tarot Clarity Tarot Bel Senlle's Website VYS0041 | Technologies of Imagination - Vayse to Face with Bel Senlle Hail to the King, Baby VYS0059 | We Can Trance If We Want To - Vayse to Face with Lonnie Scott Hellier Season 1: Episode 1 | The Midnight Children They Might Be Giants - Why Does the Sun Shine? They Might Be Giants - Why Does the Sun Really Shine? Credits Voice Work by Douglas Batchelor Artwork by Bob Freeman Music and Sound Design by Stephen James Buckley Vayse Links Website Twitter Bluesky Instagram Bandcamp (Music From Vayse) Ko-Fi Email: vayseinfo@gmail.com
Are Christians expecting too much from politics—or not enough? In the premiere episode of The Magistrate, James Baird and Josh Howard respond to historian D.G. Hart’s criticisms of Baird’s book King of Kings. They discuss whether Christian political expectations are realistic, whether America was historically Christian, and what the church has historically taught about government, political authority, and the role of magistrates. Drawing from the Reformed tradition, they examine how Christians should think about politics today.
Are Christians expecting too much from politics—or not enough? In the premiere episode of The Magistrate, James Baird and Josh Howard respond to historian D.G. Hart's criticisms of Baird's book King of Kings. They discuss whether Christian political expectations are realistic, whether America was historically Christian, and what the church has historically taught about government, political authority, and the role of magistrates. Drawing from the Reformed tradition, they examine how Christians should think about politics today.Watch all of our videos and subscribe to our channel for the latest content >HereHere
Are Christians expecting too much from politics—or not enough? In the premiere episode of The Magistrate, James Baird and Josh Howard respond to historian D.G. Hart’s criticisms of Baird’s book King of Kings. They discuss whether Christian political expectations are realistic, whether America was historically Christian, and what the church has historically taught about government, political authority, and the role of magistrates. Drawing from the Reformed tradition, they examine how Christians should think about politics today.
Tommy Sinbazo might be one of the most interesting guests we've had on If This Doesn't Work...Baltimore comedian, musician, builder, proud geek, and the man behind the band B.U.S.S.I. sits down with us to talk about everything from Dungeons & Dragons, LARPing, and medieval combat to robot building, metal music, murder mystery shows, voiceover work, 98 Rock, and growing up in Baltimore.We get into Tommy's wild stories from foam weapon battles and armored combat, the origin of Bionic Universal Super Soldiers Incorporated (Bussi), his comedy background, the murder mystery shows with Justin Schlegel and Eric Woodworth, and how he got into building robots, Mandalorian armor, and all kinds of insane props.This one goes all over the place in the best way possible.Go Check Out Tommy:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tommy_sinbazo/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tommy.sinbazo/LaughFinder Podcast:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4WeJAxQFOzhkutltlNVJmB?si=3d8068c32ccf4c6eApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/laughfinder/id1802644080
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Savor sweet and sour beets with Liz Gorinsky as we discuss whether either of us would have turned out as you know us without having grown up in New York, the early ambitions to be a comic book editor, the legendary comic book couple who were her childhood neighbors, whether or not there's any difference between editing fiction and non-fiction, how to gracefully navigate the convention community, the first edit letter which made Liz nervous, what makes Liz realize a manuscript shows potential, how to cleanse your palate when reading slush to be sure what you think is good really is good, self-defining success as a writer, what told Liz it was time to take on the publisher role, the appeal of immersive theater, why LARPing isn't acting, what we might have told James Joyce if we were editing Ulysses, the many reasons whatever you're doing you should be doing for love, and much more.
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It seems as if American society is suffering from a nationwide carbon-monoxide leak. The Department of Homeland Security is implying that possessing "2 magazines" implies intent to commit a massacre; the right suddenly backs an anti-gun stance. Antifa is encouraging liberals, who usually hate guns, to "march with guns" against federal agents. While the right says illegals threaten "democracy" the left says arresting them threatens "democracy." Now the Department of Labor and Department of War have turned into Q-anon. The DOL posted "trust the plan" while the DOW posted "directed energy weapons." There is a plan and there are DEWs, but neither are what you think. This is what next generation psych warfare looks like; a loyalty trap, a Maoist 100 flowers campaign and a Soviet Operation Trust (the plan). The purpose of LARPING resistance groups is more complex than divide and conquer; their goal is to obtain identities and information on all forms of resistance. After blacklisting, censorship, and the like terrifies most to stand down, phase two begins; now the censorship lifts and random people obtain popularity in their driving of vulgar speech and narratives. This both justifies additional censorship in the long run, but also identifies voices to be cataloged that are far more of a threat. Make no mistake, all of it is run by official sources. As in Mao's China and the Soviet Union, certain individuals can post and say whatever they want because they facilitate the agenda of the state to draw out of hiding, or simply silence, those who would resist. If the initial shadow banning and the platforming doesn't scare people into submission, and If the next round of blacklisting and censorship fails to destroy the threat, the final stage is neutralization when the new RedTerror begins. Couple this with the “everything is fake” motif and the revolution against liberty, justice, and reality is complete.
On an all-new Speed Date episode, host Joel Kim Booster is joined by the hilarious and thoughtful Jordan Carlos (The Nightly Show, Everything's Trash, Adulting with Michelle Buteau) to discuss Jordan meeting his wife over The Civil War, learning ALL the love languages, and the theory behind Jordan's new book Choreplay: The Marriage-Saving Magic of Getting Your Head Out of Your Ass. He'll also give Joel some tips for success ahead of his forthcoming nuptials, and of course we get Jordan's answers to our classic Speed Date questions, leading to talk about LARPing romance and the great Rob Reiner. Catch Bad Dates live at SF Sketchfest, Sunday February 1st! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for full episodes. Merch available at SiriusXMStore.com/BadDates. Joel Kim Booster: Psychosexual, Fire Island, Loot Season 3Jordan Carlos: Adulting with Michelle Buteau and Jordan Carlos Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Bad Dates ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Adam Haman returns for another crossover, this time discussing the daycare fraud in Minnesota, and how a free market would handle these issues.Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:The YouTube version of this conversation.This episode's sponsor, the Scott Horton Academy.Adam Haman's substack posts on MN fraud and LARPing.The HamanNature substack.Help support the Bob Murphy Show.
This land is your land; this land is...Greenland? Following the recent arrest and capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Trump has halted shipments of Venezuelan oil to Cuba, raising new speculations about efforts to acquire Greenland and solidify US control in the region. Meanwhile, Renée Good, egged by her wife to obstruct ICE officers in Minneapolis, was fatally shot while accelerating a vehicle toward an agent. To unravel the new “Donroe” Doctrine and twisted LARPing of progressive and Antifa activists, Kyle Shideler of the Center for Security Policy joins the hosts to throw light on recent events.Recommended:The Callous and Cynical Politics That Led to Renee Good's DeathWho's to Blame in Minnesota? Five Cases Involving Police Shooting at CarsLiberals Think Antifa Isn't Real. But It Is—and It Knows How to WinThe Regulars Are Coming!Thou Shalt Kill, by Anna Geifman Get full access to Claremont Digital Plus at claremontinstitute.substack.com/subscribe
In episode 1962, Jack and Miles are joined by hosts of No Such Thing, Devan Joesph & Manny Fidel, to discuss… You A Talentless Dipsh*t With A Lot Of Money And No Musical Experience? The Emperor’s New Clothes Era is Upon Us..., Rudy Giuliani And Mark Meadows Pardoned Via Tweet, Ghislaine Is Going To Get Out? And more! MAGA Loyalist With No Experience Conducts Orchestra at Trump’s Kennedy Center Ghislaine Is Going To Get Out? LISTEN: My Soul or Something (feat. Kazu) by Nosaj ThingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.