The Bob Cesca Show

The Bob Cesca Show

Hosted by Bob Cesca, contributor to the Stephanie Miller Show and writer for The Banter newsletter, the Bob Cesca Show features funny liberal political talk from podcasters knee-deep in the trenches of the American political debate. Download our free podcast wherever you get your podcasts, and be sure to support our Patreon: bobcescashow.com.

Episodes

May 2, 2024 79 mins

Carol Burnett's symmetrical nostrils. Kristi Noem attempts to rehabilitate her failing career by lying on Sean Hannity's show. Republicans voted to remove protections for gray wolves. Florida's six week abortion ban is in effect. The Arizona law has been repealed, but there's a catch. The pro-Palestinian protests and why there aren't pro-democracy protests given the Trump threat. Kaitlin Collins vs JD Vance. Trump on Gaza ...

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You might know Cliff from his popular YouTube channel and from his regular appearances on the Stephanie Miller Show, Start Me Up with Kimberley Johnson, the Mary Trump Show, The Daily Beans, and about once a month on this show. Today we talked about the ongoing existential threat to democracy, the TIME magazine profile about Trump's plans for a second term, the Tennessee law allowing teachers to carry guns in schools, and...

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April 30, 2024 77 mins

Trump guilty of contempt. Judge Merchan warns of jail time. Joyce Vance and Brian Beutler on Judge Chutkan and immunity. Kristi Noem's puppy murder has uncovered something both sides can agree on. Republicans react to the Noem story. About that CNN poll and putting it all into perspective. People who read newspapers are far more likely to vote for Joe Biden. The TIME magazine story on Trump's plans for the country. Republi...

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April 25, 2024 71 mins

The presidential immunity case before the Supreme Court today. If you value the rule of law, today's arguments were soul crushing. The possibility of remanding the case. The system isn't as robust as people think. Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows, and other Trump goons indicted in Arizona for the fake electors plot. Trump's fraud trial continues. The NYT's petty smearing of Joe Biden. The Pennsylvania primary was great news for...

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April 24, 2024 54 mins

You might know Aaron from the videos he posts on his popular Twitter feed, or from his Substack newsletter called Public Notice -- publicnotice.co -- or from such podcasts as this one. In addition to keeping us laughing at Trump's constant short-circuits and glitches, Aaron is also reminding voters what exactly it was like four years ago under Trump. So today, Aaron returns to the interview show to talk about the state of ...

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April 23, 2024 73 mins

Trump's criminal fraud trial continues...now with farts! Judge Merchan weighs contempt charges. Trump attacked witness Michael Cohen. Rolling Stone says Trump is pissed about the press coverage. Mary Trump says he's terrified. Jon Stewart's reaction to the press coverage. Lawrence O'Donnell continues to troll Donald. The House Republican FART task force. Person 16 says Trump tried to bribe Walt Nauta. Troth Senchul continu...

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April 18, 2024 71 mins

Jesse Watters doxed Juror #2. Trump re-trothed a Jesse Watters quote violating Trump's gag order. Judge Merchan had to tell Trump to put away his cellphone. The Senate dismissed the impeachment case against Secretary Mayorkas. Arizona Republicans blocked a repeal of the 1864 abortion law for a second time. IMF declares the U.S. economy is growing at twice the rate of all other G7 nations. Sleepy Don confuses Jimmy Kimmel a...

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April 17, 2024 57 mins

Dr. Tracy is a legal expert who shares Wednesday nights with Bob on Tell Me Everything with John Fugelsang. She's also a regular contributor on Dr. Phil, Newsnatiion, CheddarNews, and TV affiliates across the country. Follow Dr. Tracy on Twitter @TracyExplains. Today Bob peppered Dr. Tracy with questions about Trump's New York City criminal fraud trial and more – you'll want to stick around for the part about Trump potenti...

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April 16, 2024 80 mins

We had a great time at the event for That Time We Ate Our Feelings. New vintage design in the Mall! Trump fell asleep in court on Monday. All the nicknames and memes. The Parker Rules. The truth about Trump and Barron's graduation. Judge Merchan rules on Karen McDougal's participation. Clay Travis may have committed jury tampering. What the hell did Trump say about Gettysburg? Trump short-circuited again. Troth Senchul sto...

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April 11, 2024 72 mins

The latest on the Troth Senchul stock disaster. Trump has been kicked out of the billionaires club. The Arizona abortion law. The Arizona law should be permanently tethered to Donald Trump. Republicans are terrified. Kari Lake was for the law before she was against it. Larry Kudlow and a Fisher-Price Man say the Arizona law isn't a big deal. Nicolle Wallace vs John Bolton on the Biden-Trump false equivalence. Molly Jong-Fa...

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April 10, 2024 71 mins

Cheri is a former Republican political operative who left the party when Trump was nominated in 2016. Since then, she's been fighting back against the clown dictator and working in support of Democratic causes. Today we talked about her transition from a Republican to a Democrat and how it's affected her values, plus her takes on Merrick Garland and what she sees as unforgivable slowness in holding Trump accountable for th...

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April 9, 2024 75 mins

Our interactions with Monday's total eclipse. New items in the Bob Cesca Show Mall. Mary Trump's article on the 7 stories the media buried, including Trump's lawsuit against Judge Merchan, House Republican admits to Russia disinformation, Trump's shady bond insurer, and more. Buzz finds some great news in the polls. Trump's desperate abortion video. Trump blocking out the Sun. Troth Senchul is still tanking. Trump loses $2...

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April 4, 2024 68 mins

New Spicy Jody design now available in the Bob Cesca Show Mall! Trump's Troth Senchul stock continues to suck. Trump was bailed out by Russian-American businessman with links to disinformation agent who scammed the House Republicans. Two of Trump's investors have pleaded guilty to insider trading. Why do people still underestimate Trump? Trump may have violated the new gag order by Judge Merchan. Merchan denied Trump's imm...

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April 3, 2024 102 mins

You might know Tara from her book The Sound of Settling (promotional link) or from her regular appearances on Hal Sparks Megaworldwide or from this show. We covered a heaping pile of topics, including some music talk at the end. But mainly Tara talked me off my disillusionment ledge and made me laugh a lot. So stick around for this extended talk. Meantime, don't forget to support this podcast by subscribing us at patreon.c...

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April 2, 2024 78 mins

Bob's appearance at the That Time We Ate Our Feelings book event in Maryland, April 14. Trump's Troth Senchul stock is tanking. The social media site reported millions in losses. The Florida Supreme Court ruling on abortion and recreational cannabis is a big deal. Biden sees Florida as winnable. Trump posted bond in his appeal of the civil fraud judgment against him. The Christmas poo who coughed up the money. Judge Mercha...

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March 28, 2024 73 mins

We just added "Jetpacks Made of Beef" items to the all new Bob Cesca Show Mall. David blurted the s-word on Stephanie Miller's show this week. The Daily Show's Troth Senchul bit. Trump attacked Judge Merchan's daughter. The gag order doesn't include the judge's family...yet. The possibility of MAGA retribution and how to avoid it. The racist Republicans say DEI caused the Baltimore bridge collapse. The Alabama special elec...

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March 27, 2024 61 mins

The great Cliff Schecter stopped by to talk about Republicans in disarray, Trump's gag order, Ronna McDaniel and the cynicism of MSNBC, and more! You might know Cliff from his popular YouTube channel or from the Stephanie Miller Show or from his regular appearances here. This was one of my favorite talks with Cliff so stick around. Meantime, don't forget to support this podcast by subscribing us on Patreon – patreon.com/bo...

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March 26, 2024 82 mins

Buy our all new apparel, mugs, and more! Just click "New Store!" under the logo at bobcesca.com and get 35% off through the end of the month from Teepublic! The bridge collapse in Baltimore. Everyone's worst nightmare. The MAGA reaction. The New York court of appeals lowers Trump's bond amount and gives him 10 more days leeway. The two tiered system of justice. Trump is now one of the 500 richest men in the world. The Bide...

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March 21, 2024 77 mins

The House Oversight Committee's clown show and Lev Parnas's testimony. Jared Moskowitz called the Republicans' bluff. Trump is broke and Letitia James has her eyes on Trump's Westchester golf resort. The national security implications of Trump's debt. Save America PAC spent more than it took in last month. Mark Levin is outraged! Charlie Kirk's post-election threat. Don Lemon vs Elon Musk. With Jody Hamilton, David Ferguso...

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March 20, 2024 53 mins

Rachel is a master political strategist, a regular guest on this podcast, and she's the author of the book Hit 'Em Where It Hurts: How to Save Democracy By Beating Republicans At Their Own Game (promotional link). Today we talked about Trump's bloodbath threat, Trump's migrant roundup, the potential impact of the Dobbs decision, and how the Biden campaign is doing so far. Plus, what's going on in states like Ohio, Iowa, No...

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