Pod Damn America

Pod Damn America

Gothic socialist comedy podcast by two idiot comedians: Jake Flores and Anders J. Lee. @poddamnamerica patreon.com/poddamnamerica

Episodes

October 7, 2025 86 mins
We discuss the history of the very concept of terrorism, but first, a frog MOGs on em. SOURCE The Invention of Terrorism in Europe, Russia, and The United States by Carola Dietze ROAST OF ANDREW CUOMO in NYC https://tinyurl.com/2s4av5tm OUTRO MUSIC Luna Eclipsed by I Will Fight With Lions SKATE GAZA BENEFIT in WA https://www.tickettailor.com/events/cornerpocket/1872234 MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON + DISCORD...
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Today's episode is a rapid fire lightning round of bad things happening in the world. Happy October. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
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September 29, 2025 99 mins
We go over some comedy news items like Theo Von's special meltdown and the Riyadh Comedy Festival. Then an interview with author and critical psychiatrist Sami Timimi on RFK junior's misguided quest to cure autism and broader problems with the way the world understands mental health. Sami's book: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/459411/searching-for-normal-by-timimi-sami/9781911717126 Subscribe to our bonus feed for extra episodes...
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September 27, 2025 120 mins
Long live the new flesh. Kayte, Dave and guest Jake Flores dig into David Cronenberg’s weirdo masterpiece, Videodrome. We talk Marshall McCluhan, techno-utopians, techno-fascists, kink and more! Media referenced:  The Medium is the Massage by Marshall McCluhan and Quentin Fiore  Rev Left Radio: episode on Marshall McCluhan & The Medium is the Message with Matthew Furlong. Listen here. Videodrome: The Slithery Sense of Unreality ...
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September 26, 2025 1 min
Anders catches us up on Uk politics—the Corbyn/Sultana party meltdown, Keir Starmer’s ongoing disaster government— and then gives a little history lesson on Blairism and New Labour. But first, Make a wish kid becomes deputized to fight immigrants. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
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September 22, 2025 72 mins
Today I tell the story of my great great great great great grandfather's attempt to lead an army of the dispossessed to overthrow a dictator. MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON + DISCORD patreon.com/poddamnamerica
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September 19, 2025 49 secs
We discuss Jimmy Kimmell, the FCC, and what if an owl was a judge. FULL EP AT patreon.com/poddamnamerica
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September 15, 2025 86 mins
We discuss the assassination of Charlie Kirk by the UwU Tyler Robinson MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON + DISCORD Patreon.com/poddamnamerica
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What is a wi**er? Noel Ignatiev, author of How The Irish Became White has thoughts, and Tony Boswell from WORDISBONDTV joins us to discuss. Charlie Kirk ep coming soon we promise. WORDISBONDTV https://www.youtube.com/@wordisbondtv420/ @wordisbond FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
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We catch up on the latest Trump follies in American empire: the 2019 North Korea revelations and Department of War name change. Then Financial Times writer David Bradley Isenberg joins the show to talk about the looming economic crisis, the AI bubble and what the SEC is letting Wall Street do to 401ks. Find David's work: https://www.davidbradleyisenberg.com/ Paid Protest Queens 10/18: https://qedastoria.com/products/paid-protest?...
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September 7, 2025 1 min
Anders tells Jake about the legacy of McCarthyism and the problems with its modern implications and Jake says "HUAC Tuah" a lot. full ep at PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
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Jarrod Shanahan returns to the show to talk about his new book, Every Fire Needs a Little Bit of Help. But first, we are owed dark money where is our dark money Every Fire Needs a Little Bit of Help collects a decade of reflections on recent US struggles—Occupy Wall Street, Black Lives Matter, and the George Floyd Rebellion—alongside accounts of the rise of Trumpism, the alt-right, an apocalyptic shift in popular culture, to paint...
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August 27, 2025 59 secs
Marshall Macluhan, Dracula, and a children's TV show called Tomorrow's Pioneers. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
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August 25, 2025 90 mins
Historian Andrew Hartman tells us about his fascinating new book "Marx in America" but first we talk about the Minneapolis DFL Party reneging its endorsement of Omar Fateh and Jake's ass getting frozen and continentally drifted over on "Ice Age 4" Twitter. Andrew's book: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/K/bo245100866.html Come to Laff Bloc: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/laff-bloc-comedy-against-ice-tickets-1583014...
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August 21, 2025 54 secs
We discuss what Gavin Newsom, Andrew Cuomo, and to a lesser extent, Eric Adams are up to on the internet. FULL EP AT patreon.com/poddamnamerica
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August 19, 2025 90 mins
BIG ASS SPOILER ALERT: Second half of this podcast is about the movie Weapons (2025), but first, a millennial saint? a zoomer's take on AI? Holy Moly ANDERS' MOVIE https://partiful.com/e/i1akP15eUFHnZZN9yTBY PAID PROTEST https://qedastoria.com/products/paid-protest?event=2025-08-21T19:30:00 LAFF BLOC https://www.eventbrite.com/e/laff-bloc-comedy-against-ice-tickets-1583014321449?aff=oddtdtcreator MERCH patreon.com/poddamnameric...
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August 14, 2025 2 mins
We discuss Trump's authoritarian clamp down on Washington DC as well as Marc Maron, and wheelies.f FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
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We talk with Jake Ephros and Joel Brooks who are both DSA backed candidates for Jersey City City Council. They tell us about their campaigns and give us an overview of NJ's fascinating political scene, a sometimes mobbed up, always motley band of characters including Jersey's own disgraced former Governor turned Mayoral candidate, Jim McGreevy. DONATE TO JAKE AND JOEL https://secure.actblue.com/donate/jakeandjoelforjc SIGN UP TO...
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Let's talk about Michael Parenti's 1997 book Blackshirts and Reds FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
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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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