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John talks with Simon Moya-Smith who's an Oglala Lakota and Chicano journalist. He's a contributing writer at NBC News and TheNation.com. He's the author of the forthcoming book, ‘Your Spirit Animal is a Jackass,' and he is an Adjunct Professor of Indigenous Studies at the University of Colorado Denver. John also talks with Julie Francella who's a mental health professional experienced in handling complex trauma with Indigenous youth and families. She's also an enrolled member of the Ojibway of Batchewana First Nation Reserve, and teaches Indigenous Studies at Durham College, focusing on the impacts of colonization on First Nations people. They discuss TIME magazine featuring Jordan Harmon and Mackenzie Roberts, two citizens of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, on the cover of its issue titled “The People vs. AI,” highlighting a growing grassroots pushback against the unchecked expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure across the United States. They also talk about the state of New Mexico finally investigating the forced sterilization of native women and in Sant Fe there's a big fight over a monument honoring calvary soldiers which native protesters toppled in 2020. Sant Fe residents are claiming the monument represented generations of genocide against Native Americans.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's time to unpack Hillary Clinton's testimony about the whole Epstein-Maxwell saga. Join Stephanie Miller as she tackles the head-scratchers thrown at Clinton, from UFOs to the legendary Pizzagate conspiracy. It's a masterclass in political resilience, sprinkled with a good dose of humor! Plus, you'll hear Clinton's passionate defense of women's rights and her no-nonsense take on the political witch hunts that have haunted her for years. With guests John Fugelsang & Frangela!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John's monologue today is about Trump saying “I'd love not to use” the the military to attack Iran, “but sometimes you have to.” He has ordered the largest US military build-up in the Middle East since the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, while Iran has vowed to respond to any attack with force. Then, he speaks about politics and campaigning with Kelly Dietrich who is founder and CEO of the National Democratic Training Committee (NDTC). With decades of experience on the campaign trail with candidates - Kelly's expertise in fundraising and staff training have shaped NDTC into an industry leader in Democratic politics. And then finally, he chats with prize-winning investigative reporter Art Levine. For The Washington Spectator, Levine closely examines the cavalcade of false prophets and junior-level fascists that are currently scrambling for supreme control of the MAGA Movement.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A startling report from NPR suggests that the Justice Department may have withheld key FBI memos concerning a woman who alleged that President Donald Trump sexually abused her when she was a minor. Join Stephanie Miller as she unpacks the ramifications of this revelation, highlights the significance of independent journalism, and examines the concerning state of media coverage surrounding these serious allegations. With guests Dr. Irwin Redlener & Dana Goldberg!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the latest episode - John kicks off with a recap of the State of the Union, where he dissects Trump's remarks, highlighting the discrepancies and the political theater that often overshadows substantive policy discussions. He then talks about Democratic and Republican lawmakers who peppered Trump's nominee for surgeon general with hours of questions at a confirmation hearing, asking Casey Means about her stands on vaccines and more. Means - an un-licensed doctor, entrepreneur, and health influencer - was also questioned heavily about her qualifications and possible conflicts of interest. Then, Bob Cesca is back to joke about Trump's speech and the Epstein files fallout. Next, one of the central themes of the episode is the rise of Christian nationalism in American politics. The God Squad AKA Dillon Naber Cruz and Desimber Rose delve into how this ideology influences policy decisions and shapes the political landscape, often at odds with the foundational principles of democracy. The discussion emphasizes the need for a collective pushback against these trends, advocating for a return to core values of justice and equality. Then finally, legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson discusses recent court decisions that impact civil rights and public health. The conversation touches on the implications of these rulings, particularly in relation to reproductive rights and immigration policy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We're diving headfirst into the recent State of the Union address from President Donald Trump, and trust us, it's a real doozy. Join Stephanie Miller as she slices and dices through the President's claims, shining a light on the head-scratchers and contradictions that make you go, "Wait, what?" From wild accusations of censorship to the never-ending saga of the Epstein files, she's unpacking the current political circus with a side of humor. With guests Bob Cesca & Malcolm Nance!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John and Chris comment as they air Trump's State of the Union live as it happens. FORTUNATELY most of Trump's lies and vitriol has been flushed from this podcast. (YAY) As the speech ends, John speaks with Lurie Daniel Favors, Esq. who serves as Executive Director at a racial justice law center based in New York City. She is an author, activist and attorney with a longstanding commitment to racial and social justice. She also hosts the Lurie Daniel Favors Show on Sirius XM's Urban View Network, a national talk show that tackles issues of race, culture, gender, identity, politics and the law and you can also find her on the accompanying podcast, Lurie Breaks it Down. Then, closing it up, John welcomes back Ameshia Cross who is a democratic strategist for national, state, and local campaigns, a regular political commentator and contributor on MSN, NBC, BBC, SiriusXM, iHeart Radio, and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of Stephanie Miller's Happy Hour, the conversation takes a hilarious turn as Stephanie dives into the absurdity of Donald Trump's latest antics, including his invitation to the gold medal-winning women's hockey team to the State of the Union, which they promptly declined. With her signature wit, Stephanie dissects the implications of Trump's behavior, especially in light of the ongoing Epstein scandal, and how it reflects on his administration's accountability—or lack thereof.Joining Stephanie is the ever-charming Jody Hamilton, who adds her unique flair to the discussion as they explore the ridiculousness of political figures like Kash Patel partying on taxpayer dollars while the nation grapples with serious issues. Expect laughter, sharp commentary, and a deep dive into the political landscape as they tackle everything from the hypocrisy of the GOP to the upcoming State of the Union address. Plus, they share some love letters and hate tweets from listeners, making for an engaging and entertaining hour!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode - John discusses the recent blizzard affecting the Northeast, the implications of the Supreme Court's ruling on Trump's tariffs, and the ongoing political drama surrounding the State of the Union address. Then, he is joined by Professor Corey Brettschneider. The conversation touches on critical issues such as executive overreach, judicial accountability, and the state of democracy. Next, John speaks with Miles Taylor who is a national security expert that works in Washington, DC. Taylor previously served as chief of staff at the US Department of Homeland Security, where he published an “Anonymous” essay in The New York Times, blowing the whistle on presidential misconduct. He later published the #1 national bestseller A Warning, revealed himself to be the author, and launched a campaign of ex-officials to oppose Donald Trump's reelection. He's worked as an advisor in the George W. Bush administration, on Capitol Hill, as a CNN contributor, and is the cofounder of a DC-based charter school and multiple democracy-reform groups. His latest book is "BLOWBACK". And winding it up, comedian Rhonda Hansome returns to joke with John and listeners about the State of the Union boycotts and Toddler Trump's Tirades and Tantrums.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of Stephanie Miller's Happy Hour, the conversation takes a deep dive into the murky waters of political scandal and accountability. Stephanie confronts the shocking reality of Donald Trump's connections to the Epstein files, dissecting the absurdity of QAnon's beliefs that Trump would be the one to dismantle a pedophile ring while he himself is implicated. With a mix of humor and outrage, she discusses the fallout from recent events, including a Mar-a-Lago shooter who was a Trump supporter and the broader implications of Trump's actions on American democracy.Joining Stephanie are insightful guests including political commentator Miles Taylor, who provides a stark perspective on the Republican Party's complicity in the current political climate. They explore the ramifications of Trump's rhetoric, the media's failure to hold him accountable, and the necessity for the Democratic Party to unify against the rising tide of fascism. Expect a lively discussion filled with sharp wit, passionate arguments, and a call to action for listeners to engage in the fight for democracy.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John interviews author Project Censored and award-winning investigative journalist Peter Byrne as they present "Military AI Watch" a groundbreaking 10-part exposé on the dangerous militarization of artificial intelligence—and the profiteering that drives it. Then, he speaks wit author Rev Susan Thistlethwaite about her new Substack piece on the life of Jesse Jackson. Next, John talks with journalist and former associate editor of The Washington Post, Eugene Robinson on he new book " Freedom Lost, Freedom Won: A Personal History of America". Then finally, he interviews Husein Yatabarry who is the Executive Director of the Muslim Community Network (MCN). They discuss how he leads this network with a steadfast commitment to community service, education, and equity. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, Simon and Julie join John to unpack a powerful mix of history, headlines, and accountability.They begin by honoring the legacy of Jesse Jackson, reflecting on how he bridged Black and Indigenous civil rights struggles — from supporting Standing Rock to advocating for Leonard Peltier — and how he used his national platform to connect movements that are too often siloed.Then they turn to Texas, where Tarrant County GOP chair Bo French is seeking higher office after publicly calling for the mass deportation of millions — including Native Americans. They examine what this rhetoric reveals about extremism inside state politics and how normalized it has become.They also discuss a Georgia lawmaker's proposal to rename Sawnee Mountain after Donald Trump. The pushback highlights deeper questions about Indigenous erasure, public memory, and who gets honored on the land.And finally, they close with a troubling but important story out of Hawaiʻi, where Mark Zuckerberg reportedly used shell companies to pressure Native Hawaiian families into selling ancestral lands while constructing a fortified compound. It's a conversation about power, land, and what happens when billionaires collide with Indigenous sovereignty.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Stephanie Miller dishes out laughs and eye-rolls as she dissects President Trump's latest head-scratcher with his so-called 'Board of Peace' and the never-ending saga of Epstein's shady connections. Buckle up for a fun ride filled with witty banter and sharp insights as she wades through the political circus and reminds everyone why accountability is key. With guests Glenn Kirschner & Frangela!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This time John's monologue discusses the royal formerly known as Prince Andrew - who was arrested bright and early on his birthday on suspicion of misconduct related to his myriad, well documented ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Also, a South Korean court has found ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol guilty of masterminding an insurrection. So other countries are showing us a guide map. Next, he talks with Dr. Kristin Lyerly on these unnerving new additions to the Administration's ever-growing extreme MAHA agenda that will actually hurt Americans by eliminating necessary health care programs, driving up higher out-of-pocket costs, and fundamentally put people's health at higher risk. And winding it up, John welcomes back Natalia Reagan: Anthropologist, primatologist, actor, writer, producer, host, and of course comedian and they chat with listeners about pop culture and Trump's buffoonery.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

There are new jaw-dropping allegations linking President Donald Trump to the Epstein files. Join the fabulous Stephanie Miller as she unpacks these shocking revelations, explores what they mean for Trump, and applauds the bravery of lawmakers like Ted Lieu who are demanding some serious accountability. She'll also chat about hot-button topics like immigration, the quirky world of local governance in Los Angeles, and the everyday challenges that communities are facing. With guests Jody Hamilton, Karl Frisch, and LA Mayor Karen Bass!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John talks about the Republican voting overhaul which is back on Capitol Hill — with an added photo identification provision and an altered name — as President Trump seeks to upend elections in a midterm year. Opponents say the legislation would disenfranchise millions of voters. The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act — now dubbed the SAVE America Act - narrowly passed the U.S. House last week, with all Republicans and one Democrat backing the bill. Then, he jokes with Bob Cesca about AI and the suffering economy. Next, John welcomes back Desimber Rose and Dillon Naber Cruz AKA The God Squad. They give up some bible lessons and verbally abuse white Christian Nationalist who are too pious and hypocritical. And last but not least, legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson returns to talk listeners off a ledge with wisdom and clarity.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Let's dive into the latest political shenanigans, including a jaw-dropping poll that shows Kamala Harris winning a hypothetical redo of the 2024 election by eight points. Yep, you heard that right! Join Stephanie Miller as she navigates the wild world of politics, from scandalous antics to the head-scratching Kid Rock and Bobby Kennedy workout video that has everyone raising an eyebrow. With guests Malcolm Nance and Carlos Alazraqui!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John remembers civil rights leader and formative voice in 20th century US politics, Rev. Jesse Jackson who died at age 84 after a decade-long battle with a debilitating neurological disorder. He also talks about FCC Chair Brendan Carr putting the brakes on Steven Colbert's interview with Democratic Texas Congressman James Talarico and the death of legendary actor Robert Duvall who passed away at the age of 95. Then, he interviews Bruce Friedrich who is the founder and president of the Good Food Institute (GFI), a global science think tank with more than 230 full-time team members, the plurality scientists. Climate charity evaluator Giving Green recommends GFI as a top six charity for climate impact, highlighting its “successful track record, breadth of expertise, and strategic approach,” and calling it “a powerhouse in alternative protein thought leadership and action.” They talk about his new book "MEAT: How the Next Agricultural Revolution Will Transform Humanity's Favorite Food—and Our Future". In the book, Bruce offers an exploration of how science, policy, and industry can work together to satisfy the world's soaring demand for meat, while building a healthier and more sustainable world. Next, John welcomes back Shawn Harris who is a retired Brigadier General and Polk County cattle producer, who returned home to Georgia after 40 years of military service to run a first-generation grass-fed cattle farm in Rockmart. Harris is running to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia's 14th Congressional District, a democrat in a crowded field of Republicans in a race that suddenly has the full attention of Donald Trump, who will travel there this week. And lastly, he jokes with "Comedy Daddy" Keith Price and they chat with listeners about Robert Duvall, Jesse Jackson, and Combover Caligula.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Join Stephanie Miller for a lively discussion on the latest political absurdities, including the fallout from the Epstein files and the implications for Donald Trump. With humor and sharp commentary, Stephanie dives deep into Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem's recent controversies, alongside the chaos that is the current state of affairs in the GOP. This episode features the ever-entertaining Jody Hamilton and Charlie Pierce and insightful new regular Mike Nellis, who breaks down the bizarre world of conspiracy theories and their impact on politics. Expect plenty of laughs, eye-rolls, and a dose of reality as they tackle everything from the absurdity of MAGA influencers to the serious issues surrounding child safety and accountability. Don't miss this engaging episode!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John talks about the DOJ dropping charges against two immigrant men arrested and shot by ICE officers in Minneapolis last month after ZERO evidence backed up the agency's charges. Now, two of the officers are under investigation for lying about the incident. John also discusses Trump revoking a landmark ruling saying greenhouse gasses actually DON'T endanger the people on this planet. Then, he talks about this topic with Jeremy Symons who is a veteran environmental policy strategist and clean-air expert with decades of experience shaping U.S. climate and public-health protections in and around the Environmental Protection Agency. His work focuses on how regulatory decisions translate into real-world consequences—especially for children, older adults, and communities living near highways, power plants, and industrial sites. Next, John welcomes back Professor Corey Brettschneider to chat about President's Day his book "The Presidents and the People: Five Leaders Who Threatened Democracy and the Citizens Who Fought to Defend It". Then lastly, TV's Frank Conniff joins the fun to joke with listeners about pop culture and life in Trumpland.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Happy Not My President's Day! Join Stephanie Miller as she navigates the wild world of political absurdities, from Barack Obama's standing ovation at an NBA game to the latest antics of Kristi Noem and Pam Bondi. With a mix of humor and sharp commentary, Stephanie dives into the chaos surrounding the Epstein files and the implications for Trump and his associates. Plus, hear about the fabulous Mikey Meek's drag debut as 'Stephanie Miller' on RuPaul's Drag Race! With guests including environmental lawyer and future lieutenant governor Janelle Kalman and the ever-hilarious Jojo from Jerz, this episode is packed with laughs, insights, and a dose of reality you won't want to miss!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this holiday - John discusses presidential history with American history expert and author Kenneth C. Davis, known for his series of books titled "Don't Know Much About".See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Simon Moya-Smith and Julie Francella join John Fugelsang to discuss the thousand or more people that are missing from Alligator Alcatraz in Florida and the Native American prayer camp that was set up in Minneapolis. Plus they answer indigenous questions from many listeners across the country. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We're breaking down Attorney General Pam Bondi's epic testimony before the House Judiciary Committee—trust us, it's a doozy. Ever wondered what Congress members are searching for online? Spoiler alert: it's not just cat videos! Stephanie Miller cracks jokes while she explores the chaos that erupted from both sides of the aisle, from the Epstein files to the latest shenanigans of President Trump and his crew. Join her for a fun ride through the absurdity of it all—it's a mix of laughs and eye-rolls you won't want to miss! With guest Allison Gill!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John talks about a Senate vote failing as the clock continues to tick down on DHS funding. A partial shutdown looms unless Republicans can meet the Dem demands. He also discusses Thom Homan who says the immigration crackdown on Minnesota is over, for now, and he and his goons believe they have left the place whiter than they found it. Then, he interviews Dan Flores who is the A. B. Hammond Professor Emeritus of Western History at the University of Montana and the author of eleven books on aspects of American history. They discuss his new book Coyote America which traces both the five-million-year-long biological story of coyotes, as well as their cultural evolution from preeminence in Native American religions to haplessness before the Road Runner. A deeply American tale, the story of the coyote in the American West and then across the entire country is a sort of Manifest Destiny in reverse, with a pioneering hero whose career holds up an uncanny mirror to the successes and failures of American expansionism. Then, John welcomes Stuart Delony. He is a writer and podcaster whose work examines faith, power, and the cultural consequences of certainty. A former pastor, he is the host of the Snarky Faith podcast and a columnist focused on American Christianity, politics, and end-times theology. John discusses his new book The Tribulation Survival Guide is for exvangelicals, spiritual misfits, and connoisseurs of dark humor. This isn't your typical devotional—it's a survivalist satire for anyone who's ever questioned faith, feared the Beast, or accidentally attended a prophecy conference. Delivered with the solemnity of a Cold War safety pamphlet and the wit of a burned-out prophet, this deadpan, government-grade field manual offers step-by-step guidance for navigating the world's most awkward apocalypse. Whether you've been left behind by the Rapture—or just by organized religion—you'll find something disturbingly familiar in its pages. From decoding Antichrist branding strategies to surviving plagues, televangelists, and HOA-controlled hellscapes, this guide blends biting satire with faux-instructional sincerity. Inside you'll find checklists, diagnostic quizzes, heavenly bureaucracy hacks, and DIY hell décor tips (lava optional)—all designed to help you stay alive, or at least mildly amused, through the end of all things.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Let's dive into the wild world of congressional hearings, featuring none other than Pam Bondi, the United States Attorney General. She's in the hot seat, answering some seriously tough questions about her ties to Jeffrey Epstein and how his victims were treated. Buckle up as Stephanie Miller breaks down the dramatic exchanges, shares a few laughs, and gets real about the serious implications of Bondi's testimony. With guests Karl Frisch & Frangela!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John talks about AG Pamela Jo Bondi mouthing off before the House Judiciary Committee for a high-stakes oversight hearing that devolved into a series of combative exchanges with lawmakers. Then, he jokes with podcast rock star Bob Cesca about the Epstein files and Trump's latest mishigas. Next, Desimber Rose and Dillon Naber Cruz AKA The God Squad return to talk smack about white Christian Nationalists and ridicule their absurd hypocrisy. And finally, award-winning democratic strategist Max Burns is back to talk about Trump's plan to gut the EPA.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Get ready to dive into the juicy world of political drama! Stephanie Miller peels back the layers on the Epstein files and the big names caught in the crossfire. Join her as she unpacks the latest gossip about high-profile players like President Trump and former President Clinton. Will these revelations shake up our faith in the government? Spoiler alert: it's a wild ride filled with laughs and serious chats that you won't want to miss! With guests Democratic House candidate Andrew Sneed & the hilarious Carlos Alazraqui!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode - John talks about the Stonewall Monument pride flag in New York being taken down by the Trump Administration and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick appearing before Congress offering a chance to revise his past statements on Jeffrey Epstein following newly revealed personal and business connections. Then, John interviews author and Professor of History at George Washington University - David J. Silverman. He is the author of the award-winning This Land is Their Land: The Wampanoag Indians, Plymouth Colony, and Troubled History of Thanksgiving. They talk about his new book "The Chosen and the Damned". The epochal story of race in America is typically understood as a Black and White issue. The Chosen and the Damned restores the defining role Native people have played, and continue Americans United. He's an author and an attorney who's defended the First Amendment for more than a decade. He has two books: The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American (2019) and American Crusade: How the Supreme Court is Weaponizing Religious Freedom (2022). John also talks with Brian Silva who is Vice President of Outreach at Americans United for Separation of Church and State. Brian brings to AU almost three decades of organizing experience rooted in creating change through education and advocacy that is intersectional, collaborative and grassroots. After working as a high school history teacher and mentor, Brian became a leader in the LGBTQ+ movement as the Executive Director of Marriage Equality USA where he helped pave the way to legalize marriage for same-sex couples. Most recently, he worked to advance equality, equity, and justice as the Executive Director of the National Equality Action Team (NEAT), which he also founded.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of Stephanie Miller's Happy Hour Podcast, we dive deep into the cultural and political chaos swirling around the Super Bowl halftime show featuring Bad Bunny. Stephanie and her guests dissect the MAGA backlash against the Puerto Rican superstar, exploring the absurdity of their sudden outrage while they gloss over serious issues like the Epstein files. Joined by the ever-fabulous Jody Hamilton, the conversation takes unexpected turns, including hilarious anecdotes about old-school ticket buying and the generational divide in music appreciation. From the latest political shenanigans to the ongoing implications of the Epstein case, this episode is packed with insightful commentary, sharp humor, and a healthy dose of sass. Don't miss it!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John starts off the show with the Super Bowl half-time faux outrage from MAGA over Bad Bunny's excellent performance in Spanish. Then, he discusses Ghislaine Maxwell taking the 5th at a closed door deposition. Then, later, her lawyers said she'd speak more freely if Trump lets her go. AND - members of Congress got a private look at unredacted versions of the Epstein files that were released to the public last week. Next, Prof. Corey Brettschneider returns to discuss the DOJ targeting journalists and the Clintons agreeing to testify in the House Epstein probe. And then, comedian Rhonda Hansome pops in to joke with John and the crew about the Super Bowl and Trump.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Join Stephanie Miller as she navigates the wild landscape of the latest political happenings! This episode dives into the artistry and chaos surrounding the Super Bowl halftime show featuring Bad Bunny, the backlash from MAGA supporters, and the absurdity of Kid Rock's performance. With sharp commentary on Trump's antics, including his outrageous remarks about Olympians, the show takes a deep dive into the intersection of sports, politics, and cultural representation. Plus, Stephanie is joined by legal expert Lisa Bloom, who sheds light on the ongoing Epstein case and the implications of Ghislaine Maxwell's recent courtroom maneuvers. Expect laughter, insightful discussions, and a healthy dose of sass as we unpack the latest political absurdities!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John's monologue focuses on Trump's racist post showing Barrack and Michelle Obama as gorillas. He also talks about alternate right wing Super Bowl half-time show featuring the vulgar, racist, and oh-so fake Christian - Kid Rock. Next, he talks with former attorney, organizer, and journalist based near Atlanta - Anjali Enjeti about her new book "BALLOT" which examines the psychological, cultural, and political significance of voting in an increasingly anti-voting climate. And finally, John jokes with TV's Frank Conniff of MST3K and they take calls from listeners on Trump's latest bullshit and the super snowflakes clutching their pearls over Bad Bunny's music.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of We're Still Here - Simon Moya Smith, an Oglala Lakota and Chicano journalist, and Julie Francella, a mental health professional with deep roots in Indigenous communities, join John Fugelsang to discuss the recent cultural moments that highlight Indigenous voices, including Billie Eilish's Grammy speech and the backlash surrounding it. Then, their conversation delves into the significance of recognizing stolen land, the complexities of tribal sovereignty, and the impact of climate change on Indigenous populations. Listen in for an enlightening discussion that challenges mainstream narratives and advocates for a deeper understanding of Indigenous rights and history.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Stephanie Miller is here to help you navigate the week's political chaos with a side of sanity. She's diving into the President Trump's unhinged "graphic design" era (see the disguisting Obama meme), the "unconventional" survival tactics of Olympic athletes, and the latest hypocrisy buried in the Epstein paper trail. With guests Glenn Kirschner & John Fugelsang!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John talks about Trump speaking about his version of Christianity at the National Prayer Breakfast and Speaker Mike Johnson trying to out Christian the pope by mansplaining how borders are in the bible and they're what God wants. Then, he speaks with Boston Globe staff writer Abdallah Fayyad about Trump and his obsession with rigging elections and the increasing problems with the ICE Gestapo. And John interviews author Sasha Abramsky about his new book American Carnage: How Trump, Musk and DOGE Butchered the US Government.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Get ready for a wild ride with Stephanie Miller! She's diving headfirst into the latest political drama featuring none other than President Donald Trump and those juicy Epstein files. Stephanie and her fabulous guests break down Trump's eyebrow-raising comments, untangle the web between Epstein and Russia, and take a good look at how the media shapes our views. With guests Malcolm Nance & Dana Goldberg!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode - John talks about The Washington Post cutting a third of its entire workforce at the behest of owner Jeff Bezos to capitulate to King Trump. John also discusses the new revelations about Steve Bannon's close relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Then, Podcast star Bob Cesca jumps on to joke about the latest dirt in the Epstein files and Trump suing the IRS. Next, John brings in The God Squad = Dillon Naber Cruz and Desimber Rose and they discuss the UNCHRISTIAN behavior of ICE and the republican party. And then closing it up, Dr. Tracy Pearson returns to help listeners with their legal questions about Trump's lawlessness. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Let's dive headfirst into the juicy world of President Donald Trump and the Epstein files. Join Stephanie Miller as she leads a lively chat about Trump's eyebrow-raising comments and his tangled ties to the Epstein scandal. Expect sharp wit, snappy insights, and a sprinkle of sass as we explore the media's role, the treatment of women, and the investigations that just won't quit. With guests Bob Cesca & Dr. Irwin Redlener!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Two topics for John today. First - a federal judge put DHS's plans to target Haitian immigrants in Ohio on hold, ruling their Temporary Protected Status is good for another 6 months. Second - A testy Trump snapped at CNN's Kaitlin Collins when asked about Jeffrey Epstein's survivors who are upset their faces and names were left unredacted in the Friday file dump, he tells Collins she needs to “smile more”. Then, he interviews Kelly Dietrich who is founder and CEO of the National Democratic Training Committee (NDTC), with decades of experience on the campaign trail with candidates. Kelly's expertise in fundraising and staff training have shaped NDTC into an industry leader in Democratic politics. Heading into midterms, this year will indeed be one battle after another, and electoral wins have become both urgent and necessary. Kelly explain how candidates can meet this alarming moment and choose what potential impact they could have on the crucial midterms. Then finally, John jokes with Comedy Daddy AKA Keith Price and they chat with listeners about ICE getting chipped away and Trump getting outed in the recent Epstein file dump.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of Stephanie Miller's Happy Hour Podcast, the crew delves into the shocking revelations from the recently released Epstein files, where Donald Trump is mentioned over 5,000 times. Stephanie and her guests dissect the implications of these findings, including the alarming connections between Trump, Epstein, and various political figures. The conversation takes a wild turn as they explore the absurdities of political antics, from Nancy Mace's questionable staff orders to the implications of election tampering. With a mix of humor and outrage, they tackle the disturbing realities of power dynamics and the systemic issues that continue to plague our society. Plus, don't miss the heartfelt moments as they reflect on personal experiences and the impact of today's political climate on future generations.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This time John talks about Texas democrats flipping a red jewel of a republican district, one that Trump won by 17 points in 2024 - and he talks about Tulsi Gabbard defending her presence at the FBI search of a Georgia elections hub. Gabbard, who is prohibited from participating in domestic law enforcement as director of national intelligence, said she facilitated a call between FBI agents and President Trump. Also, John discusses Trump saying he will "Take Over" elections in blue states. Then, Professor Corey Brettschneider is back and they talk about 5 year old Liam Ramos and his father who were released from detention over the weekend, per a judge's order and another Judge blocking the Trump administration's stripping of Haitian refugee's protected status. Then fianlly, John jokes with Ms. Rhonda Hansome and the talk about the Grammys and chat with listeners about their right wing bubble trouble.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of Stephanie Miller's Happy Hour Podcast, buckle up as Stephanie dives headfirst into the explosive revelations from the recently released Epstein files, where Donald Trump's name appears over 5,000 times. The conversation gets heated as they discuss the implications of these allegations, the mainstream media's reluctance to cover them, and the urgent calls for accountability. With guest Rude Pundit, they explore the chilling connections between power, privilege, and the disturbing truths hiding in plain sight. Plus, hear about the ongoing protests against ICE and the growing unrest in America. It's a rollercoaster of emotions, conspiracy theories, and a rallying cry for justice!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This time John's monologue is about The Justice Dept releasing millions more pages related to Jeffrey Epstein, revealing more casual ties to Trump and Trumpworld goons like Howard Lutnick and Elon Musk, who both denied having any involvement with Epstein in the decade before his death. He also talks about Don Lemon and Georgia Fort who were the two journalists arrested for covering an anti-ICE protest at a St. Paul, MN church. Then John welcomes 2 guests:Rep. Aisha Gomez who is an an organizer, an environmentalist, a public servant, and a mom. She represents legislative district 62a in the Minnesota House of Representatives, which includes parts of south Minneapolis in Hennepin County, Minnesota, bisected by Interstate 35W. They discuss the push-back in the communities where ICE agents have focused their terror campaign and where Renee Good and Alex Pretti lost their lives.TV's Frank Conniff is a comedy writer and performer who began his TV career writing for the Peabody Award winning Comedy Central series Mystery Science Theater 3000, where he also played TV's Frank. He then went on to be a writer, producer and actor on the ABC TV series Sabrina the Teenage Witch and he was a writer and producer on The Drew Carey Show on ABC. He's a prolific author and comedian and his books and Mads Are Back shows are available at Dumb Dash Industries Dot Com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode - Simon Moya Smith, and Julie Francella, talk with John about the resurgence of the American Indian Movement (AIM) in Minneapolis, drawing striking parallels between historical and contemporary struggles faced by Indigenous communities.Simon and Julie emphasized the importance of understanding that the fight for Indigenous rights is not merely a relic of the past, but a living, breathing movement that continues to evolve. They pointed out that the emergence of social media has changed the landscape of activism, allowing Indigenous voices to share their stories and experiences in real-time, bypassing traditional media channels that historically marginalized their narratives.The discussion also delved into the impacts of colonization on Indigenous identity and the ongoing trauma that Indigenous people face. Julie highlighted the psychological effects of racial profiling and the necessity for Indigenous youth to constantly prove their identity to authorities that often fail to recognize their sovereignty.One of the most poignant moments in the episode came when Simon remarked, "For Indigenous people, it has been about protecting our community and life." This statement encapsulates the essence of the American Indian Movement's mission, which has always been about safeguarding not just Indigenous lives, but the entire community.As the conversation unfolded, both Simon and Julie expressed their hope for a future where understanding and respect for Indigenous history and rights are paramount. They called on listeners to recognize that "nobody's illegal on stolen land," challenging the prevailing narratives that often ignore the historical context of Indigenous peoples' presence on their ancestral lands.The episode culminated in a powerful reminder that the fight for justice is ongoing and that each generation has a role to play in advocating for the rights of Indigenous peoples. As Simon aptly put it, "The more things change, the more they stay the same." This sentiment resonates deeply in a world where the struggles of the past continue to echo into the present.For anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Indigenous issues and the complexities of identity, this episode is a must-listen. Simon and Julie's insights provide a valuable perspective on the importance of community, activism, and the enduring legacy of the American Indian Movement.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Just when you thought the 2020 election cycle was finally in the rearview mirror, someone decided to floor it in reverse. Join the incomparable Stephanie Miller as she unpacks the latest "ballot seizure" drama in Georgia and the conspiracy theories that just won't quit—no matter how many times they're debunked. Plus, she's breaking down the headlines surrounding Don Lemon's recent arrest. With guests Glenn Kirschner & Frangela!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John this time talks about Senate Democrats who struck a deal with the White House to avoid a partial government shutdown. The deal involves passing a budget bill that does not include DHS funding, allowing several more weeks of negotiation on Democratic demands to defund ICE. He also discusses the distractions and stalling from Team Trump on releasing the Epstein files. Next, he speaks with Susan J. Demas who's the CEO and Executive Editor of Lincoln Square, one of the fastest-growing independent political publications in the nation. And lastly, John laughs with comedians Mark Riccadonna and Gary Alan as they take calls from the Evil Army of the Night.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Navigate the turbulent waters of current events and social justice with Stephanie Miller. She dives into the implications of recent violent incidents involving ICE agents, the rhetoric surrounding domestic terrorism, and the ongoing struggles for equality and justice in America. With a focus on the courageous actions of individuals like Alex Preddy and Renee Goode, we examine the systemic issues at play and the historical context that shapes today's challenges. With guest author Clay Cane and comedian Dana Goldberg.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Is the "true cost of silence" just a fancy way of saying we're broke and exhausted? Stephanie Miller dives into the dumpster fire of modern political violence, from the latest targeted attacks on Rep. Ilhan Omar to the rhetoric fueling the fire in Minneapolis. We're dissecting how the "party of law and order" became the party of "let's see what we can get away with." With guests Malcolm Nance & Carlos Alazraqui!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this gripping episode of Stephanie Miller's Happy Hour Podcast, Stephanie pulls no punches as she dissects the recent violence and chaos in Minneapolis, highlighting the chilling actions of ICE agents and the political fallout that ensues. Joined by Charlie Pierce and former Republican strategist Rick Wilson, they delve into the hypocrisy of the GOP and the moral decay of a party that has abandoned its core values for the sake of power. As the nation grapples with the consequences of state-sanctioned violence, Stephanie and Rick explore the urgent need for accountability and the role of public pressure in shaping political narratives. With humor and passion, this episode serves as both a wake-up call and a rallying cry for those who believe in justice and democracy.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.