GLoP Culture

We Work (So You Don't Have To)

25 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live this morning as the transcript was released, this episode of GLoP is as fresh as a just mowed lawn. Wait, are newly mowed lawns fresh? O...

GLoP Magazine

20 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Yes, we know we’re a little behind schedule this month, but better late than never (that’s what we tell ourselves, at least). This week, some comm...

Woke-lahoma!

29 Aug 2019

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It’s the last GLoP of the summer, but we’re not relaxing. The GLoP-sters (one of whom is working injured with a summer cold), cover which sections...

Who's Fredo?

15 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Once in a while, when the planets and the stars align (or when Rob Long is not available), we do a GLoP/The Remnant cross-over episode. This week, Joh...

GLoP: The Movie

31 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It’s the tail end of July (Juliii?)* so we squeezed in another GLoP to round out the month. This week — some Rank Punditry® on last night’s Dem...

Total Recall

16 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week on America’s Most Beloved Podcast®, the GLoP heads delve into the war between President and The Squad, ruminate on in the coming streamin...

The Gaga Pit

28 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the mighty GLoP podcast, some Rank Punditry® on the Democratic debates and the field. Who’s up, who’s down, who won, who lost. Also,...

The Weirdest GLoP Ever

18 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The title is actually a direct quote from Rob Long in this episode, and it refers in part to his description of the trip he took last week (both in mi...

The Wrap on "Thrones"

20 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

One of the constants on this podcast from the very start has been Game of Thrones. That’s despite the fact that one of the hosts can’t stand the s...

Wake ‘N Bake

16 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week on America’s most beloved podcast®, we’ve got Bill DeBlasio running for President, we’ve got professional TV writer Rob Long explaini...

Good Night King

01 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week on GloP, it’s the long promised Game of Thrones special episode with the Washington Free Beacon’s Matt Continetti sitting in for the sle...

Not All Heroes Wear Capes

25 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week on GLoP, some thoughts on Avengers: End Game and how Marvel has changed the movie business, what’s the best Marvel movie, and hey, why exa...

Nap Time in Winterfell

09 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the world famous GLoP podcast: A meditation on “touchy” Joe Biden, TV shows of the 70’s and 80’s (and a deep dive into the Maude ...

Man the Barricades

29 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the world famous (many people are saying that) GLoP Culture podcast, it’s just two guys (John Podhoretz is on vacation) talking about t...

We're on a Boat

06 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week, a special live GLoP recorded last December, live from the National Review cruise, sans Podhoretz. Jonah and Rob riff on a variety of topics...

Welcome to the Phalanx

01 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week on GLoP, Jonah has a big announcement, some thoughts on the Cohen hearing and the mysterious Matthew Calamari, that Green Book Oscar controv...

Dirty Laundry

12 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week on GLoP, we delve into the news cycle for some Rank Punditry® on the goings on in Virginia, the Green New Deal, and the curious case of Jef...

Coffee, Clowns, Social Media, and Apes

28 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week on GLoP, we ramble though a grand tour of disparate topics: Charlton Heston (his turns in both Earthquake and Planet of The Apes), clown sch...

Tastes Like Chicken

16 Jan 2019

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The men of GLoP reconvene to discuss DC during the shutdown (more trash, less traffic), whether or not The Sopranos is indeed the bellwether Peak TV s...

With Three You Get Eggnog

19 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

It’s last GLoP of 2018 and we go out with a….shot of eggnog. Actually, we go out with some concise commentary (or rank punditry®, whichever your ...

Toothpaste in Your Hair

26 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Despite suffering from a tryptophan overdose, the men of GLoP perform their solemn duty and bring you another installment of America’s most beloved ...

Night of the Nihilists

07 Nov 2018

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The men of GLoP gather to Rank Punditry® on last night’s mid-terms, dissect JPod’s self-imposed Twitter break, lament about people trying to get ...

The Thighs Have It

26 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The GLoP-sters (that’s Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and John Podhoretz) ruminate on the mad bomber, John’s daughter’s racy Bat Mitzvah Torah portio...

We Like Beer

03 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

You may have heard that there is a Supreme Court in the midst of getting confirmed for the bench. The men of GLoP (that’s Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, ...

That's a Wrap on Reynolds

13 Sep 2018

Contributed by Lukas

This week, the men of GLoP convene to discuss the passing of GLoP Hall of Fame members Burt Reynolds, Les Moonves #MeToo moment, Rob Long’s so-crazy...

The Goldberg Long GLoP/Remnant Crossover Show

30 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Jonah Goldberg and Rob Long cross the streams between their co-hosted GLoP podcast (John Podhoretz is off this week) and The Remnant. They ...

It's a Sandwich

08 Aug 2018

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This week, The GLoP-extended universe tackles all the important issues of the day: First, Jonah responds to Stephen Colbert’s lame and inaccurate at...

In Defense of "Animal House"

31 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

This week on GLoP, it’s the 40th anniversary of the release of Animal House, one of the most important movies in the GLoP Character Universe (The GL...

Harry Potter and the Curse of GLoP

17 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

This week, the men of GLoP tackle (well, in a metaphorical sense) Russia, the Harry Potter books and movies, Rob Long’s haunted house, Sasha Baron C...

The Retiring Types

28 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Just as the news has been dominated by the retirement of Mr. Justice Anthony Kennedy, so it dominates the discussion of the men of GLoP. That is, unti...

Blame Canada!

11 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the world famous GLoP Podcast (that’s Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and John Podhoretz), we travel north for a little Rank Punditry ® on C...

Reading Is FUNdamental

29 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

It doesn’t happen very often on this podcast, but once in a while, the news cycle overtakes the show and it dates a bit between when we recorded it ...

You Leave Me Hangin' On

15 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Bringing the AEI/Ricochet Podcast Summit to a roaring close was a special edition of GLoP… er, GLo Culture with Jonah Goldberg and Rob Long. They to...

Rob-Dass

19 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The full title of this podcast (which we almost never use) is GLoP Culture and this week, we bring it: a little Rank Punditry® on the Comey media bli...

The Reboot

10 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

This week, the men of GLoP (that’s Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and John Podhoretz) perform a little Rank Punditry® on the Mueller investigation, Stor...

Hooray for Hollywood?

27 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Jonah Goldberg is on vacation, so we’ve enlisted Richard Rushfield, our good friend and proprietor of the indispensable Hollywood newslet...

A Cheeseburger of Schadenfreude

13 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

This week, partly due to the post-Oscars dearth of pop culture news, we’re deep into the news cycle as this show was recorded the morning that Rex T...

The GLoPfathers

27 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we’ve pulled together the most knowledgeable quorum on the culture landscape to give you the finest in pop culture hot takes. Our good fr...

Watching the Detectives

12 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

This week, a retrospective of TV detectives inspired by a Tweet and begun on that other podcast. Then, the curious media coverage around Kim Jong Un’...

Pass the Talking Stick

23 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

This week on this very sedate and polite episode of GLoP, the boys pass the talking stick and chat about the shutdown, Stormy Daniels, a movie you hav...

Don't Force Me, Bro [Explicit]

09 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

First GLoP of 2018 and we’ve got President Winfrey, some dopey book that everyone is talking about, and yes the official GLoP Star Wars hot take ext...

A Merry GLoP

14 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

It’s the last GLoP of the year, so climb aboard! We do a little more chatter on Moore, but the bulk of this show is about Christmas movies: It’s A...

Time and Time Again

27 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

It’s your post Thanksgiving, tryptophan induced podcast with your humble servants, Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and John Podhoretz. This week, The Koch...

Moore or Less

15 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

It’s the post-roast GLoP as the GLoPenhiemers (that’s Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and John Podhoretz, recap the now legendary evening, postulate on ...

Turn It Off

31 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

It’s a Halloween edition of GLoP, aka America’s Most Beloved Podcast®. This week, yeah, we sort of have to deal with those pesky indictments, the...

Harvey Tartuffe

16 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

It’s relatively rare when one story becomes so omnipresent in the culture that we devote almost an entire episode to it. But that’s the case this ...

A Bunch of Bull

28 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

This week, the muchachos of GLoP remember Hugh Hefner, make a few observations on bullfighting, ruminate on killing TV characters, and make a bold pre...

The Official GLoP "Game" Show

06 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

As promised, here’s the GLoP Game of Thrones season 7 recap podcast with special guests New York Times columnist (and National Review movie critic) ...

The Long "Game"

29 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

This week, don’t talk to Rob Long about the final episode of Game of Thrones. Seriously, don’t do it. Also, Jonah reviews the Universal Studios th...

Pixelated Butts

15 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

This week on GLoP, some thoughts on the events in Charlottesville, and whether or not the statues come down, and a peek behind the gown of big time TV...

I'm Walken Here

31 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Now arriving on track 12, the second attempt at recording this podcast (to hear the version that got sidelined by a fender bender, stick around to the...

The Movies of New York City

12 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

This week, the men of GLoP take on two topics they know a lot about: the best of movies made about New York City and their favorite, most re-watchable...

Fake GLoP

27 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

This week on GLoP, CNN publishes a fake story and gets hoodwinked, and Catcher In The Rye is one of the seminal novels of the 20th century. Does it st...

Stick with It

13 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve got a new, piping hot GLoP served up with generous helpings of Julius Caesar, the best movies of the 21st century, why TV shows need to be goo...

Freedom of Speech Guys

25 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

This week, the men of GLoP address an issue that should not be controversial, yet somehow it is: freedom of speech on college campuses and in the cult...

The Friendly Skies

12 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

It’s a super-sized GLoP this week (one hour and twenty minutes!) as the men of GLoP (that’s Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and John Podhoretz) opine on...

Close Encounters

30 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Sonny Bunch, the venerable co-host of The Weekly Sub-Standard podcast sits in for the TV making Rob Long (he’ll be back for the next show...

GLoP'd Alaska

14 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Jonah checks in from North Pole, Alaska, opining on the health care debate, the adventures of Jonah’s father-in-law, the Middlebury College riot and...

The Dogs of GLoP

19 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Live from the Nieuw Amersterdam showroom, it’s special Mad Dogs and Englishmen (that’s Charles C.W. Cooke and Kevin Williamson) and GLoP (that’s...

Live in New York

27 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The stars aligned this week and we discovered that all of three of the men of GLoP (that’s Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and John Podhoretz) were all in...

Baby, I'm a Star

10 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

When we said twice as much GLoP for the money, we were serious., folks. This week, we of course parse the second debate and the surrounding mishegas. ...

Engage!

13 Sep 2016

Contributed by Lukas

This week (yes, I said week — more about that in a moment), the men of GLoP diagnose a certain candidate for President, political correctness run am...

The Seven Favorites

18 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

This month, the men of GLOP (Goldberg, Long, and Podhoretz) reunite for yet another jog through the pop culture and political parks. This time, a bit ...

Live from Cleveland

21 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

This month, we’re on the ground at the RNC (well, two thirds of us are, anyway). First up, a first slew hand impression of the goings on in Clevelan...

The Cat Food Is Pâté

23 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

It’s the middle of the month and that means it’s time for Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and John Podhoretz to take another tour through politics and p...

Un-Friended

19 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The men of GLoP (that’s Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and John Podhoretz) return with another romp through pop culture and politics. This week, some tho...

Unisex GLoP

21 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Spring has sprung, and that means young (or middle-aged) men’s fancies turn to unisex bathrooms, zombies, and the complete abdication of common sens...

Reality Is Too Weird

23 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The men of GLoP (that’s Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and John Podhoretz) return for another romp through pop culture and a bit of politics. This week, ...

And the Winner Is . . .

25 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Since our last show was recorded on location at political ground zero (at least for that week) and was almost all about the race, the men of GLoP insi...

GLoP Live in Manchester: Wood Shampoo

08 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Last Saturday night at the Radisson Hotel in Manchester, New Hampshire, about 400 faithful GLoP fans gathered to hear Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and Jo...

New York Values

22 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

It’s been a while since the men of GLoP did a mostly politics-centric podcast, and with the primaries looming, now seems like the time to do it. So,...

A Micro Dose of GLoP

16 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

It’s the end of the year, the eve of the debut of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and the start of the primary season. That means the men of GLoP must...

Looking for a Mob

11 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

With so much going on in politics and the culture, at the moment, there was a bounty of topics to choose from for this episode, but with our character...

Three Men and a Baby

26 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

It’s the annual GLoPtober edition of the podcast and this month we have an especially eclectic list of topics: Were the Benghazi hearings a bust for...

The Waiting Game

23 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This week, it’s all about the waiting: Jonah’s waiting for the cable guy, John is waiting for Kol Nidre, Rob is waiting for a pitch. Also, everyth...

Feel the Bern

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The men of GLoP (for those living under a rock, that’s Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and John Podhoretz) return for their August appointment. This episo...

Big Pants to Fill

10 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

You may have heard a rumor about Jonah’s ability to purchase a pair of pants. On this week’s episode of GLoP Culture, Goldberg bravely addresses t...

Where's Wolf Boy?

27 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Back by popular demand, Rob Long, Jonah Goldberg, and John Podhoretz reconvene for another GLoP romp through popular culture. This week: The trials an...

All Trumped Up

01 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This special edition of the GLoP Culture Podcast was recorded live from National Review Institute’s 2015 Ideas Summit at the Willard InterContinenta...

A Slice of Life

07 Apr 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This week, GLoPheads Jonah Goldberg, John Podhoretz, and Rob Long discuss the repercussions of the Indiana RFRA act, Rolling Stone’s refusal to take...

The Jinxed

16 Mar 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The Ides of March are upon us, and that can only mean one thing: a new GLoP is nigh. Will Jon Stewart exiting The Daily Show be a boon to Republican c...

Anchors Away

10 Feb 2015

Contributed by Lukas

America’s most trusted pundits –that’s Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and John Podhoretz– return and just in the nick of time. This week, they disc...

Le GLoP Très Grand

14 Jan 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This week, über pundits Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and John Podhoretz take on awards season, the Selma controversy, a GLoP overview of the situation i...

Schadenfreude

12 Dec 2014

Contributed by Lukas

This week, the books Jonah didn’t write, an ode to our friends to the north, The New Republic, Rolling Stone, the spending bill aka the Cromnibus, t...

Live: The Night Owl Session

13 Nov 2014

Contributed by Lukas

This week, a very special edition of the show commonly known as GLoP (that’s Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and John Podhoretz, for you noobs): a live sh...

Naked and Afraid

07 Oct 2014

Contributed by Lukas

It’s GLoPtober and that can only mean one thing: the men of GLoP (that’s Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and John Podhoretz) are back with another tour ...

Funeral for a Friend

15 Sep 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Are movies as a cultural force (and a business) headed for the graveyard? Can we beat ISIS? What’s the deal with John Stamos’ career and a possibl...

Guardians of The Cool

05 Aug 2014

Contributed by Lukas

In a recent G-File, Jonah (the “G” in GLoP) wrote that “ conservatives need to get over their insecurities about not being cool in the eyes of l...

Everything Is Awesome

09 Jul 2014

Contributed by Lukas

This week, the world’s most awesome podcast tackles ISIS, both the secret and not so secret varieties; ponder why Hollywood is slumping, dispense so...

Down and Out in Chappaqua

09 Jun 2014

Contributed by Lukas

When news breaks, the men of GLoP (for the uninitiated, that’s Jonah Goldberg, Rob Long, and John Podhoretz) are there to cover it. This week, break...

Troubling Cameos

06 May 2014

Contributed by Lukas

After an extended absence, the men of GLoP are back to answer and discuss the most important issues of the day: Is it time to break out the midterm vi...

Viva Las Vegas

01 Apr 2014

Contributed by Lukas

America’s jolliest pundits return for a special April Fool’s day edition of their patented tour through politics and pop culture. It’s a crap sh...

Between the Ferns

12 Mar 2014

Contributed by Lukas

Direct link to MP3 file When Barack Obama is doing comedy and the men of GLoP are doing some heavy weight social commentary (at least on this podcast)...

Child Stars

12 Feb 2014

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Direct link to MP3 file This week, the men of GLoP kick around Woody Allen, Phillip Seymour Hoffman and the way the media has covered these stories, w...

Hello, Denver

15 Jan 2014

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Direct link to MP3 file Welcome to our first GLoP Culture of 2014, crowd-sourced edition. This week, Christie, Rocky Mountain highs, cats vs. dogs, et...

Top Chefs

18 Dec 2013

Contributed by Lukas

Direct link to MP3 file The men of GLoP always go all out for the holidays and this year is no exception. This week, JPod abandons a panel, bad week t...

A Burkean Fan of "Animal House"

23 Nov 2013

Contributed by Lukas

Direct link to MP3 file This week on GLoP Culture, Jonah Goldberg, John Podhoretz, and Rob Long ruminate on filibusters and cloture, the Bluto-Burke c...

Quite the Rumpus

06 Nov 2013

Contributed by Lukas

The men of GLoP finally don their headphones to serve up another steaming helping of pop culture, politics, and prescience. This week, they warn us as...

Monumental

11 Oct 2013

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Direct link to MP3 file This week on GLoP Culture, sure, we cover the shutdown, but also life as a high profile dissenter, the realism of Gravity, som...

A Little Help from Our Friends

24 Sep 2013

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Direct link to MP3 file America’s most beloved podcasters return for another dose of politics, pop culture, and predictions. This week, in the effor...