Pod Damn America

Gothic socialist comedy podcast by three idiot comedians: Jake Flores, Alex Ptak and Anders Lee. @poddamnamerica patreon.com/poddamnamerica

Episodes

(PREVIEW) Reading Rainblow: Blackshirts and Reds

August 9, 2025 • 2 mins

Let's talk about Michael Parenti's 1997 book Blackshirts and Reds FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

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Trash Podcast w/ Ross Benes

August 4, 2025 • 80 mins

We are joined by Ros Benes to talk about his new book, 1999:The Year Low Culture Conquered America and Kickstarted Our Bizarre Times. But first, we talk about bald culture and whether you should do Jubilee shit. ROSS BENES Ross Benes is the award-winning author of three books. He has written for Entertainment Weekly, Esquire, Lincoln Journal Star, Nation, Omaha World-Herald, Rolling Stone, Wall Street Journal, and more. A native ...

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(preview) A Decade Since Syriza

August 1, 2025 • 4 mins

It's been 10 years since Greece elected a radical left government that shook its fist at the EU and IMF in January only to fold in July. We talk about Syriza's moment, the mystique of Yanis Varoufakis and, of course, some armchair socialist counterfactuals. For the full episode subscribe to our bonus feed at Patreon.com/poddamnamerica

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Dark Woke

July 29, 2025 • 88 mins

We talk Jasmine Crockett, aliens, Tom Lehrer, Blackstone, Cats, Italy, tariffs, trees, and more. Dark woke. PAID PROTEST https://secure.actblue.com/donate/paidprotestjoeljake MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON + DISCORD patreon.com/poddamnamerica

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(preview) Q's 'n A's w/ Jake

July 24, 2025 • 1 min

I answer some questions from the discord but first we must discuss the Tesla Diner. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

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The Ironic Dome

July 20, 2025 • 107 mins

AOC? Trump? Street Fighter? Pubes? We once again tackle the news of the week. ANTI ICE SHOW IN LOS ANGELES https://www.eventbrite.com/e/laff-bloc-comedy-against-ice-wjake-flores-tickets-1448253859279 MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON + DISCORD patreon.com/poddamnamerica

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(preview) Superm&&&n

July 17, 2025 • 2 mins

Anders and AP Andy chat about the new Superman movie, its dark woke themes, the character's popular front origins and more! For the full episode subscribe to our bonus feed at Patreon.com/poddamnamerica

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Magonistas pt 3 w/ Gabe Pacheco

July 14, 2025 • 115 mins

Gabe Pacheco from Halal Cartels returns for the 3rd chapter of our series on The Magonistas, the anarchists that sparked the Mexican Revolution GABE PACHECO @gabe_pacheco @gabepac1 on IG @halalcartels https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/halalcartels/ MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON + DISCORD patreon.com/poddamnamerica LOS ANGELES ANTI ICE COMEDY SHOW LAFF BLOC https://www.eventbrite.com/e/laff-bloc-comedy-agains...

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(preview) How The Irish Became Vampires w/ Justin & Tony Boswell

July 11, 2025 • 2 mins

CROSS POD ALERT: Justin from The Preacher and the Slave and Library Punks and Tony Boswell from Minion Death Cult (R.I.P.) join Jake to talk about Ryan Coogler's Sinners JUSTIN @smazzie.bsky.social https://www.librarypunk.gay/ The Preacher and The Slave https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/preacher-and-the-slave/id1816742993f @patspod.bsky.social‬ TONY BOSWELL @wordisbond @wordisbondtv FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMER...

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Wawa UnwelcomeFest w/Freddy G

July 7, 2025 • 79 mins

Freddy G fills in for Jake to talk with Anders about the newsworthiness of Zohran's college applications, Zarah Sultana and Jeremy Corbyn's new UK party and Philly sanitation workers on strike. Then Fred rounds out the show with a little historical background on Iran's conflict with Israel. Check out the Vanquished @Vanquishedpod on social media Paid Protest Brooklyn 7/11: bit.ly/PAIDPROTESTJULY Paid Protest Queens 7/17: https:/...

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(PREVIEW) A Day Without A Mexican

July 3, 2025 • 31 secs

Anders makes us watch this weird ass movie from 2004 about what would happen if all the Mexicans* in California got raptured and it leads to a surprisingly fruitful conversation. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

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How Mamdani Won w/Hot Girls 4 Zohran & Wilderness

June 30, 2025 • 93 mins

Anders and Jake go over some fresh Andrew Cuomo tea about his hilariously bad Mayoral campaign (and his nipples). Then we're joined by Cait and Caif, the minds behind Hot Girls 4 Zohran, as well as an NYC-DSA Organizer named Wilderness to discuss last Tuesday's incredible win! What field and digital strategies went into Zohran Mamdani winning the nomination? How can you replicate this in your city? Tune in to find out! JOIN DSA: ...

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(preview) Party At Ground Zero

June 26, 2025 • 46 secs

Zohran activates the commie corridor and wins big. But first, a young man attempts to traffic hot contraband internationally. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

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Manufacturing Consent

June 23, 2025 • 115 mins

We dig into Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman's seminal work, Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media and tackle the question: Do we live in a post Manufacturing Consent world? Do we need a Consent Trump to bring back Consent Manufacturing jobs? etc. PAID PROTEST 7/11 bit.ly/PAIDPROTESTJULY MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON + DISCORD patreon.com/poddamnamerica

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(PREVIEW) The Little Flower

June 20, 2025 • 31 secs

Anders tells us about Fiorello La Guardia, progressive New Deal era Mayor who some are comparing Zohran Mamdani to. But first, Jake is in HOT WATER. FUL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

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Welcome to the King's Parade

June 16, 2025 • 71 mins

Jake talks about the "No Kings" rallies across the country, then we move to the shootings in Minnesota, Trump's military parade, some fun Eric Adams updates and more. Paid Protest Queens 6/19: https://qedastoria.com/products/paid-protest-queens

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(preview) Coast to Coast

June 13, 2025 • 3 mins

Anders recaps the last NYC Mayoral Primary debate and then Jake provides further context on the ongoing uprising in Los Angeles! Oh yeah, and Israel just attacked Iran. Full episode and the rest of our catalog available at Patreon.com/Poddamnamerica

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(BONUS) WelcomeFest w/Alex Bronzini-Vender

June 11, 2025 • 53 mins

Anders talks to journalist and Zoomer Alex Bronzini-Vender about the event being called "centrist Coachella"; essentially the opposite of what's happening in LA right now, but a fun conversation nonetheless!

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The Battle of Los Angeles

June 9, 2025 • 62 mins

I'm really tired

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(PREVIEW) Theosophy w/ Theo Chino

June 5, 2025 • 40 secs

We talk with the legendary Theo Chino. But first, the girls are fighting. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

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Episodes

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(preview) A Decade Since Syriza

Dark Woke

(preview) Q's 'n A's w/ Jake

The Ironic Dome

(preview) Superm&&&n

Magonistas pt 3 w/ Gabe Pacheco

(preview) How The Irish Became Vampires w/ Justin & Tony Boswell

Wawa UnwelcomeFest w/Freddy G

(PREVIEW) A Day Without A Mexican

How Mamdani Won w/Hot Girls 4 Zohran & Wilderness

(preview) Party At Ground Zero

Manufacturing Consent

(PREVIEW) The Little Flower

Welcome to the King's Parade

(preview) Coast to Coast

(BONUS) WelcomeFest w/Alex Bronzini-Vender

The Battle of Los Angeles

(PREVIEW) Theosophy w/ Theo Chino

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