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The Network State Ft. Kate Willett Pt. 1

03 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The gang brings on Kate Willett to talk about the billionaire plot do run a parallel system of government to work along side of, and eventually replac...

Preview: Worst Tweets Survivor Series Live from Chicago

27 Mar 2025

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Discontent With Leadership w/ IL-09 Congressional Candidate Kat Abughazaleh

24 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We talk to Kat Abughazaleh about her IL-09 campaign announcement, what inspired her to run, what she thinks needs to change in democratic party politi...

UNLOCKED: Nameless World: The Birth of 4chan Ft. Anime Sickos

14 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Tom and Joe from the Anime Sickos are here and we talk about the history of 4chan, the websites and culture that preceded it, and more. Note that this...

Jazz Wolves Ft. Marisa Kabas

07 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Independent journalist Marisa Kabas walks us through the wild world of DOGE and what to expect next. Follow her at: https://bsky.app/profile/marisaka...

DEI Hard

04 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We talk about the rise of anti-woke venture capitalists in the new era of Trumpism 2.0 and revisit some old brands from the conservative parallel econ...

Bonus: Culture Dumpster Ft. Johnny Amizich aka Dr. Venkman

28 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The gang guested on the pilot episode of "Culture Dumpster" by Johnny Amizich, author for Hard Drive & friend of the show. You can hear the full t...

Hell World News

26 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We talk about the deteriorating reality we live in from the new 'Lavender Scare' in the Trump government, to tumbling Tesla sales, and a few other sto...

Preview: Nameless World: The Birth of 4chan Ft. Anime Sickos

22 Feb 2025

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Scam Nation Ft. Molly White

13 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Molly White joins us to discuss the future of crypto under the Trump administration and more. Follow Molly: https://www.citationneeded.news/ https://...

Western Kabuki Real Gamer Awards Show Ft. @Airbagged

12 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The first annual gamer awards show ft. the ghost of Dave. www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki

All this for ten bucks. Ft. MLYP

05 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Friend of the show Cameron, aka MLYP has just launched a podcast on the Something Awful forums. We talk about how it birthed the worst website in the ...

Preview: 2024 In Review Ft. Jenny Tightpants

31 Jan 2025

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Flossed Ft. Josh Boerman

20 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Josh from TWOAPW returns to talk about why the TikTok ban happened, and how that differs from the reason we've been told. Listen to The Worst Of All P...

Preview: Worst Tweets of 2024 Ft. @LolOverruled Part 2

17 Jan 2025

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Worst Tweets of 2024 Ft. @LolOverruled Part 1

16 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Our friend Alex aka LolOverruled tells us about his history with Mr Beast, then joins us for an odyssey through the worst tweets of Q4 2024. It is an ...

Preview: State of the Goonion Ft. Nick Calandra

12 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Nick Calandra, Editor-in-Chief of Second Wind joins us to discuss the challenges of having a critical engine around the gaming industry and more. Fol...

DSAUSA Ft. Megan Romer

08 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We talk to Megan Romer, National Co-Chair of the Democratic Socialists of America, on the future of DSA, what to expect in the next four years, and ho...

Chicago Live Show Tickets

01 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Chicago Update: The final round of tickets are available at: https://wkchicago.brownpapertickets.com/ If you're in Seattle, NYC, Philly, LA, and possi...

Family Matters Ft. Diana Thirst

31 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We discuss the ongoing Groyper/Tech Bro Civil War with our friend Diana then debate on whether Adrian Dittmann is actually Elon, or simply an admiring...

Preview: Perverts of the Caribbean Ft. Ed Zitron

29 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Find the rest of this premium episode at www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki This was originally recorded on December 29th, 2024 Follow Ed Zitron at https:/...

Sports Are a Force That Give Us Meaning Ft. Arif Hasan

20 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Arif Hasan is an NFL reporter and author writing a book on the relationship between Western Imperialism and Sports.  Follow Arif at www.WideLeft.Foot...

Preview: The_Donald: An Unfortunate History Ft David Doel

19 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to the full episode at www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki We're going back to 2015 to talk about the political landscape, on and offline, that led ...

Spit on that CEO Ft. Matt Binder

11 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We talked to Matt Binder about Hawk Coin, the financial key to success provided to people by Hailey Welch, as well as Luigi Mangione the alleged UHC C...

Ice Pilled Ft. Marcos

06 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

June accidentally stumbled head first into the beautiful world of "ice wall" theory, so we brought Marcos onto the show to help completely and totally...

Unlocked: BOOM! Ft. Hoots

01 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We enter the Costco Cinematic Universe with friend of the show Hoots to talk about the dark world of child influencers. Follow Hoots: https://www.you...

Vote Harder Ft. Matt Bors & Ben Clarkson

28 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Cartoonists & co-authors of the Justice Warriors series Matt Bors & Ben Clarkson are back to talk Bubble City & read some news with us. St...

Preview: The New Norm Ft. Very Tall Bart

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to full episode at www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki

Leaving The Left Ft. Devon of Kill James Bond!

19 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

June and Alex have opted to leave the left and take positions within the incoming Trump Administration. Caleb refused, and is now in a secure prison f...

On The Election

07 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

June gives her thoughts on the results of the election. Note: this is a re-upload. A previous version of this episode was corrupted during the upload...

RFK Day Ft. Ryan Broderick

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

By listener request, and just in time for the election, we're doing the RFK Jr. episode. Ryan Broderick joins us to talk about the troubling man Trump...

Neon Genesis Evangelical Ft. Talia Lavin

31 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We brought on Talia Lavin, author of Culture Warlords and Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America to talk about the current moral p...

Preview: Worst Tweets 2024 Q3 Pt 2

25 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Find the rest of the episode at www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki Follow Aaron at https://x.com/afrocosmist Listen to the Trillbillies Workers Party Pod...

Worst Tweets Q3 2024 Part 1 Ft. Internet Today

20 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Thank you for your submissions! This quarter had most tweets we've ever gotten (and genuinely some of the worst). We sorted through several hundred of...

South Korea Revisited Ft. The Worst of All Possible Worlds Pt. 1

11 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're joined our friends Josh and Brian from TWOAPW pod to return to the South Korean gender wars, some forum history, and more. Thank you to all the ...

Preview: News Du Jour Ft. Radio Free Tote Bag

27 Sep 2024

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Lark Tank Ft. John Cullen

25 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We bring back John Cullen from Blocked Party + The POD Kast to discuss some of the worse products being advertised to you on the internet. Follow John...

Bonus: 60 Minute Drill

13 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Caleb's new show with Arif Hasan and Ed Zitron is out now! If you like the NFL and want a show that does a cultural and political critical analysis, t...

Preview: Femmetrails Ft. Big Homie Marcos

12 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to the full episode and more at www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki

If you think a minion died for your sins, keep scrolling Ft. Janie Danger

10 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We brought our friend Janie on to discuss some horrible trends happening in the world of AI Facebook Slop, get into why these images exist, and into t...

Adin Ross - survey of a chair sniffer Ft. Miles Klee

30 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We briefly discuss the how the DNC sucked, then get into the history of Adin Ross with our friend Miles Klee of the Rolling Stone. View Miles's work, ...

There is a giant anvil dangling above the tech industry Ft. Ed Zitron

28 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ed joins us to talk about Google's anti-trust legal woes and the red flags to look for if you're trying to predict the AI bubble burst. We also run th...

Preview - Kyle Rittenhouse: The Anatomy of a Six Hour News Cycle

20 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Full episode available at www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki

The Trial of Jocat Ft. Jocat

15 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jocat is a content creator who has gone viral multiple times, albeit not for good reasons. If you haven't seen his controversially uncontroversial con...

Minion Death Cult (Preview)

14 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Caleb here. We were joined on this week's Patreon by our friends from the Minion Death Cult show, which has been one of my favorite shows for some tim...

Bored Ape Yacht Club: a Chimposium Ft. Molly White

03 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We brought Molly White, crypto researcher and curator of "Web3 is Going Great" on to discuss the rise and fall of the BAYC. Follow Molly at: www.t...

Context Elegy Ft. Mark Bankston

24 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Biden is out, Kamala is in. Trump is mad. Elon wants to spend a lot of money on another failed project. We also talk about couch fornicator and Vice P...

Worst Tweets of Q2 2024 Ft. Diana Thirst

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Note: this was recorded the day Trump got convicted and sat on the shelf for awhile, some of the intro banter has arguably not aged well. Our friend ...

Big Bite Mindset Part 1 Ft. The Homie Marcos

09 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're going Summer Mode. Marcos joins us to talk about the 4th of July, hotdogs, some wild news stories, some mail bag, and more. For part two, follow...

Dr. Disrespect Ft. Rod Breslau aka @Slasher

29 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We talk about the Dr. Disrespect situation with the person at the heart of the story. If you didn't know, Rod initially alluded to this story on twitt...

FondleQuest Ft. Julian Feeld

24 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Julian from the QAA pod drops by to take our Gamer Gate 2 studies international. We discuss South Korea's current "gender war" how it relates to gamin...

End Times & The Chiral Vectors Ft. Josh Boerman & The Homie Marcos

10 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We brought on Josh from The Worst of All Possible Worlds podcast to talk about an apocalyptic conspiracy theory that is gaining traction in evangelica...

Q Without You Ft. Liv Agar

29 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We continue or side series journey into the underbelly of various awful websites with dear friend Liv Agar of the QAA show, where we talk about the hi...

Unlocked: Grummz

23 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we're joined by WK Gaming Correspondent Dave aka @airbagged to discuss and dissect the mind of a generational pervert, Mark Kern aka Grummz. Ha...

Mark Bankston

18 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

You might know him as the lawyer who got his "Perry Mason" moment against Alex Jones during the Sandy Hook trials. You might know him as the guy who t...

Blood...Blood Everywhere Ft. Ben Collins, CEO of The Onion

11 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ben Collins is back to talk about his journey to become the new CEO of The Onion. We talk some Onion history and what the future of the publication mi...

Double Verified Ft. Kylie Robison

29 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Tech reporter Kylie Robison joins us for a stroll through the current landscape of your favorite Silicon Valley perverts. Follow Kylie @kyliebytes w...

Media Murders Ft. Ed Zitron

19 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ed joins us to talk about private equity's destruction of the media, the deaths of some great outlets, and what to expect the news to look like in the...

The Worst Tweets of 2024 (So Far) Ft. Kristi Yamaguccimane

08 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

You know what it is. Strap in because your noggins are getting cooked tonight, baby Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vSkKHmEZ...

2024: Year of the Tunnel Ft. Miles Klee

29 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We brought back friend of the show & Weird Culture Rolling Stone writer Miles Klee to discuss his article on tunnels. We review Dom Lucre's very, ...

Gamergate 1.5

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Per request from, and with the support of our Discord members, we chat about the ongoing Sweet Baby Inc Detected drama. The crew and some of our liste...

Preview: The Libs of TikTok Ft. Taylor Lorenz

11 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We talked to Taylor Lorenz about some wild things that happened behind the scenes during her conversation with Chaya, cleared up some misconceptions a...

Starseeds Pt. 2 Ft. The Homie Marcos

10 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Okay, we had to finish this one up. We brought in Marcos to talk about more Starseed/New Age Super Humans. Per request, Caleb did end up getting a cer...

The Vibecession ft. Diana Thirst

23 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

http://patreon.com/westernkabuki This week, we're joined by Diana to talk about some of the weirder news of the week, and then we talk about starseeds...

Travis Kelce has gone woke (Patreon preview)

17 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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NFHell Ft. Arif Hasan + Ed Zitron

15 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Oh buddy, get ready for the annual Western Kabuki pigskin extravaganza. We brought certified football braniac Arif Hasan and resident Smiling Man Ed Z...

An Elegy for Meatball Ron ft. Parker Molloy

10 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

https://patreon.com/westernkabuki This week we are joined by Parker Molloy as we bid adieu to the presidential candidacy of Ron Desantis, and look bac...

The Worst Tweets of 2023

31 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The deed is finally done. Thanks for listening along. Part two is out on Patreon. www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki

Serfin' Birds Pt. 2 Patreon Preview

25 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

www.Patreon.com/WesternKabuki for the full episode!

Serfin Bird ft. Lance of The Serfs

19 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

https://patreon.com/westernkabuki   This week we talk Lance of https://theserfs.tv about how seemingly every right wing reactionary is coalescing beh...

The Frog Whisperers Pt. 1

11 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We discuss the history and return of Alex Jones, the One True King of schizophrenic uncles Part Two is pretty silly. Listen to it at www.Patreon.com/...

Merry Dickpicmas from Elon Musk

24 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We had an episode planned around Alex Jone's return to the public eye, but Whack couldn't make it. So instead, we subbed in The Homie Marcos to talk a...

Preview: Lady Ballers ft.Matt Lieb

22 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We know the main feed episode is a little behind this week, it's coming! In the meantime, check out our review of Lady Ballers featuring Matt Lieb of ...

Media Moggers Part 1 Ft. Ed Zitron

14 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Our good pal Ed gives us a crypto state of the union, then we talk about Elon's Media Matters lawsuit. If you didn't know, Ed has a new podcast called...

UNLOCKED: Marianne Williamson

06 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Marianne joins us to talk about her 2024 presidential aspirations, how to stay optimistic even though Everything Feels Very Bad, and tells us some rea...

Santos’ Party House Ft. J. Aubrey

03 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Documentarian J. Aubrey returns to talk about America's favorite former congressman, George Santos. Trust us when we say, whatever you think you know ...

PATREON PREVIEW: Part 2 of The Q3 2023 Bracket with Blocked Party.

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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The Worst Tweets of 2023 Q3 Ft. Blocked Party Pt. 1

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The first half of the Sequel to Q3 Bracket. We had to run it back with the BP boys. Thanks again to John and Stefan. Find the finale and learn the wor...

Look What You Made Me Q Part 1 Ft. Travis View

15 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is a rundown of the "Gaylor" theory, which posits that Taylor Swift is secretly either gay or bisexual, and has been leaving breadcrum...

Preview: The Men’s Wear Guy Ft. @dieworkwear

15 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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UNLOCKED: Pervert World Pt. 2 Ft. Brian Krassenstein

08 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

UNLOCKED:    This is the Patreon episode we released on August 28th. We discussed X dot com the everything app with brand evangelist and political p...

The Transvestigators ft. Ivy

25 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

patreon.com/westernkabuki Juniper takes us through the unsettling world of transvestigation. Follow Ivy at twitter.com/professorgetter Follow our docu...

Kiss The Rich Ft. Jack Allison & Kate Shapiro

18 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We speak with authors Jack Allison & Kate Shapiro of the silly sci-fi romp "Kill The Rich" about their book for a bit, before talking about this w...

Radio Free Juniper Pt. 1 ft. Jenny Tightpants

09 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

https://www.patreon.com/westernkabuki Juniper has been banned from by Elon with collaboration by Chaya Raichik, and it happens to coincide with us rea...

Wicked Edge ft. Ryan Broderick

27 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

https://patreon.com/westernkabuki Garbage Day's Ryan Broderick joins us to talk about the few places on the internet that still feel good, Walter Isaa...

Western Kabuki Guide to Wokeness Pt 2 - Babylon Bee or Chat GPT?

21 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

https://patreon.com/westernkabuki   Caleb plays a fun game - is this actually a Babylon Bee headline? Or did Chat GPT just shit it out?

Western Kabuki Guide to Wokeness Pt 1 ft. Matt Saincome

20 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

https://patreon.com/westernkabuki Matt Saincome of the parody sites The Hard Times and The Hard Drive joins us to talk about another wonderful parody ...

Preview: Yamaguccimania

14 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A preview of our Patreon episode with Kristi Yamaguccimane. You can hear the rest at https://patreon.com/westernkabuki

Systems Have Desires ft. Matt Bors and Ben Clarkson

13 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ben Clarkson and Matt Bors join us to talk about their new comic, Justice Warriors.   You can order justice warriors here: https://www.simonandschust...

I just love talkin to dudes Ft. Max from Eve6

05 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Eve 6's Max Collins regales us with some amazing stories about fighting with Staind, pissing with Fred Durst, and beefing with Disturbed. Support Max ...

Preview: Pervert World Pt. 2 Ft. Brian Krassenstein

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

A preview of our 80-minute conversation with Brian Krassenstein - you can hear the rest at patreon.com/westernkabuki

Pervert World Ft. Jules Suzdaltsev

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

You asked for it, we listened. We returned to this topic to talk about the emotional, moral, and possible financial crimes of the Krassenstein brother...

Extremely Online with Taylor Lorenz

19 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The right wings favorite woman to abuse joined us to discuss her new book which is available here.  We discuss her boon as well as the future of soci...

Preview: Gone Woke with Ed Zitron Pt.2

12 Aug 2023

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Gone Woke with Ed Zitron

12 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is the one where we finally succumb to the woke mob. We sell all of our crypto, we abandon daddy Musk, and we confirm we have paper hands.  Fol...

Preview: They Targetin’ Your Kids Pt. 2 (Feat. Jeremy Kaplowitz)

07 Aug 2023

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They Targetin’ Your Kids (Feat. Jeremy Kaplowitz)

06 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

You may not remember his name but Forgiato Blow has created a monster he can no longer control.    Thanks again to @jeremysmiles   The rest of the ...

The Worst Tweets of 2023 Q2 Ft. Blocked Party

31 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The long-anticipated sequel to our last "worst tweets" bracket is here and it's a real treat. We're joined by John and Stefan of the Blocked Party po...

Is there a Mister Andry? Ft. Bridget Todd

21 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Bridget Todd of @iHeartPodcasts "There are No Girls on the Internet" and City Cast DC joins the crew for a chat. Follow Bridget at www.twitter.com/Br...

For Sale, God’s Children, Never Worn (feat Miles Klee)

14 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Miles joined us to discuss the cinematic phenomena Sound of Freedom. His review in Rolling Stone can be found here.    Follow us here   Follow Mile...