Representative Gil Cisneros (D-CA 31) and co-host Damian Galvan talk about Gil’s late-night votes in Congress, Republican infighting, and the controversies involving Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein. They dive into Trump’s long-documented friendship with Jeffrey Epstein and discuss the political fallout from new reports and media coverage surrounding Epstein’s connections to powerful figures.
The episode also explores the intersection of politics and entertainment, they reflect on the evolution of media, and share personal stories (like live comedy club experiences and childhood memories of classic films!)
Chapters:
00:00 – Introduction and Late Night Politics
03:03 – Government Spending and Public Services
05:57 – Trump’s friendship with Jeffery Epstein
09:07 – Cultural Reflections on Movies and Diversity
12:01 – The Influence of Roy Cohn on Trump
14:49 – The Evolution of Entertainment and Attention Span
17:55 – Opera and Musical Interests
21:01 – Comedy Influences and Stand-Up Preferences
26:21 – The Evolution of Comedy Specials
29:03 – The Impact of Streaming on Comedy
31:48 – Legacy Media vs. New Media
35:48 – The Comedy Scene in Major Cities
39:08 – Live Comedy vs. Recorded Comedy
42:57 – The Journey of Comedians
46:13 – The Role of Social Media in Comedy
50:05 – The Fascination with Content Creation
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