Pod Damn America
Episodes
(preview) The Star Spangled Banger
05 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex is back from Japan and it's July 5th so naturally we discuss how Francis Scott Key was evil. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
My Stupid Podcast w/ Mitch Clem
01 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Punk comic strip creator and LEGEND Mitch Clem drops by to talk about his new book, My Stupid Life. We also talk about the supreme court and Biden's o...
(preview) It's Anders' Birthday w/ Cargo Cult
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Birthday Boy Anders Lee is dictator of the podcast today. CARGO CULT @cargocultpod podcast surveying big tech hosted by @naomikaravani and @peoplecon...
Big UPS w/ Alexander Edward
25 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alexander Edward from Minion Death Cult joins us to talk about the possible upcoming UPS strike. But first, what the fuck just happened in Russia??? W...
(preview) TYFYS: Haunted House edition w/ "Cyclone" Jack Sullivan
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sideshow performer/ greasy carny/ bear summoner "Cyclone" Jack Sullivan joins us to talk about working at Times Scare, a haunted house that existed in...
Grimace's Birthday
18 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
TRIGGER WARNING: BEASTIALITY, PEDOPHILIA We discuss Cornel West's 2024 presidential campaign. QUORATORS https://www.patreon.com/Quorators PAID PROT...
(preview) High Weirdness w/ A. M. Gittlitz
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
AP Andy returns to the show to talk about the UFOlogy world's most recent guy, former intelligence officer David Grusch. Plus crazy frog. ANDY GITTLI...
Miss Me Yet w/ Christopher Bell
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Christopher Bell joins us to talk about his new film "Miss Me Yet," a look back on the presidency of George W. Bush, playing later this month at the S...
(Preview) Burning a Bridge w/ Norman Finkelstein
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Anders tries and fails to convince his erstwhile hero, Norman Finkelstein, to be more woke. At least when it comes to trans people. Full ep: Patreon....
Pod-o-Matic w/ Cargo Cult
04 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by Naomi Karavani and Michele Greenstein of Cargo Cult, the hot new podcast about BIG TECH. We discuss CIA gadgets, the trillion dollar ...
(preview) The DILF Party
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We talk about the history of Minnesota's Democratic Farmer Labor Party and also Succession. FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
Live From Naperville w/Kenzo Shibata
28 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Anders talks to Kenzo Shibata about exciting new developments in the Middle-West! New Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer L...
(preview) The Good Podders
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss the medical drama The Good Doctor, which has been under viral meme fire lately for it's portrayal of autism. But first, animal NEWZ. FULL ...
Premium Rush w/ Rony Islam & Danny Felts
21 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
BIKE episode! RONY ISLAM from Chicago, Bike Grid Now! joins us to talk about BIKING or CYCLING or WHATEVER you call it. Also DANNY FELTS returns to th...
(preview) Phil Damn Adelphia w/ WTYP
18 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Roz and Liam from Well There's Your Problem join us to talk about the recent mayoral election in Philadelphia and I'm not sure if I spelled either of ...
Welcome To Fear City
14 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We talk about the history of the NYC based right wing vigilante group The Guardian Angels. But first, piss. MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATRE...
(preview) Baby Guy (Dreadtube)
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake breaks down French Philosopher Guy DeBord's seminal work, Society of the Spectacle and how he thinks it relates to John Mulaney's new stand up sp...
Big Sky Country w/ Neda Davarpanah
06 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
BPRA, WGA, NJP (No Jake Podcast), it's all here Up The WGA https://www.wgacontract2023.org/ Neda’s Website https://nedadavarpanah.com/ MERCH podd...
(patreon trailer) Network (1976): Mad as Hell
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss the 1976 film, Network, about a news anchor that becomes a mad prophet, and how it relates to today's yelling and screaming media guys. FU...
Leneen (FIXED AUDIO, SORRY MAN)
29 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We talk Harry Belafonte, Philadelphia, AOC, etc. But first, former president Donald J Trump breaks it down dialectical style. SORRY THE AUDIO WAS FUC...
(trailer) A Goofy Week w/ Aaron Thorpe
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Aaron Thorpe from Everybody Loves Communism and The Trillbillies joins us to talk about a week when decades happened. AARON THORPE @afrocosmist @EL...
FELLATIA NATION w/ Fellatia G
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake talks to edgelord sex rapper/game dev/animator Fellatia G about her new album, FELLATIA NATION. CHECK OUT HER SHIT HERE: fellatiag.com OUTRO SO...
UNLOCKED: Go Directly To Jail w/ Jarrod Shanahan
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hello Damned Fam, we're behind an ep because of Jake's landlord trying to kill him with a giant rat he made in a lab etc, so we've decided to release ...
(preview) RFK: The Last of Us
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss Robert F Kennedy's entrance to the 2024 democratic primary and some of his people's wild ass views. Also mushrooms. FULL EPISODE AT PATERO...
(preview) The Dolled Up Lama
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Dalai Lama is canceled and now it's time to learn about how the Free Tibet movement was a CIA op. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
Jake The Edgelord
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss Jake's "earlier material." WALLETCHAIN LOS ANGELES https://www.eventbrite.com/e/walletchain-tickets-584040279197 MERCH poddamnamerica.big...
(preview) From Within The Wookie Cave
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We talk elections and also how all of the Russian collusion stuff is real except with Israel. Also could you bench press an R2D2? FULL EP AT patreon....
Your Fired
02 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Folks we got him. Plus France protests and Tik Tok. What a week. MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON patreon.com/poddamnamerica
(preview) Georgetown Town
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss the 2019 Christoph Waltz film, Georgetown, about a mentally ill man who penetrated the DC upper crust and was hilarious. FULL EPISODE AT P...
JUSTICE WARRIORS w/ Matt Bors and Ben Clarkson
25 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Artists Matt Bors and Ben Clarkson join the show to talk about the state of the animation industry, AI art, and of course the famous Garfield cum comi...
(preview) A Delicious October Surprise
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We talk about the recently confirmed October surprise conspiracy regarding the 1980 election of Ronald Reagan and also Glenn Danzig's aged body. FULL...
Eden Knight w/ Zoe
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Eden Knight was a young trans woman who was recently trafficked back to her native Saudi Arabia, culminating in a series of events that lead to her de...
(preview) Rage Against The Dick Sucking Machine
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We talk about the SVB bailout, but first, horrifying footage from inside the Chinese Communist Party sperm extraction clinic. Lab leak theory is real,...
Union SOBs w/ Daniel Boguslaw
11 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Boguslaw from the Intercept joins our discussion on union leadership and whether or not it is wrong to chew on mic MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcar...
(preview) Hardcore Anderslee: Honkeys For Harold Washington
08 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss the story of Chicago's first black mayor and also the worm moon. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
One Way Out w/ X
05 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A guest with no name tells us a tale of being hunted by the federal government for protesting during the 2020 George Floyd uprisings. We also talk abo...
(preview) And Twins???
02 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake tells the story of how someone tried to assassinate him outside a show the other night and then tells us about a libertarian children's cartoon h...
Class Dealignment In The Minotaur's Maze
25 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We talk Chicago, we talk class, we talk boobs. ANDERS + ALEX DSA BENEFIT SHOW https://dice.fm/event/loylb-paid-protest-comedy-show-and-dsa-fundraiser...
(PREVIEW) Christian Movie Hour w/ Lawson Leong
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we watched the hit Kirk Cameron vehicle Left Behind (2000). Welcome to Sunday School, bitch. FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
Doomsday Smart Phone w/ Frida Berrigan
18 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Writer and peace activist Frida Berrigan joins us to discuss the total nuclear destruction of the earth and also Christopher Nolan in this totally nor...
(PREVIEW) Who's Trying To Get The Pipe?
15 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss Seymour Hersh's report on the destruction of the Nord Stream Pipeline and the whole "we're all trying to figure out who did this" discussio...
I Want To Believe
12 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What if the Super Bowl was invaded by aliens? THEATER OF DELIGHTS KICKSTARTER https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/theaterofdelights/theater-of-delig...
PREVIEW: Youtube: The Devil is Soyfacing w/ Brandon Sutton
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Brandon Sutton from The Majority Report and The Discourse podcast joins us to talk about why the most popular channels on Youtube are just like, a guy...
Inflation! w/ Tim Barker
04 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Economic historian Tim Barker joins us to dish on some recently FOIA'd information about the federal reserve and that sort of thing. We also talk abou...
PREVIEW: Richard Branson, The Lion of Monkeys w/ Jaffer Khan
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian Jaffer Khan joins us to discuss Branson, HBO's new documentary series on billionaire and professional hot air balloon wrecker Richard Branson...
Cop Kingdom w/ George Chidi
29 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by Atlanta journalist George Chidi to discuss the situation at the Stop Cop City action in Atlanta which recently culminated in the poli...
Teaser - MASTER OF TICKETS
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Anders takes us through Pearl Jam's stoic fight with Ticket Master and whether or not their name is cum FOR THE FULL EPISODE SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATR...
Poudcast
21 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's a Jake and Anders ep. We talk about the Bass Pro Shop pyramid in Memphis, the nuclear family, Jeremy Corbyn, Assange, Chris Delia and more. CHRI...
TEASER - Go Directly To Jail w/ Jarrod Shanahan
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Author and activist Jarrod Shanahan comes on the show to discuss his books Captives and States of Incarceration. Be sure to send your feedback to Jake...
God Built Me For This Hobby w/ Mishka Shubaly
14 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mishka Shubaly returns to PDA to talk creative process bullshit with Jake. Also Baudrillard, Hegel, The Replacements, penguins, and more. CATCH US ON...
Teaser - Nuge Revelations
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Anders breaks down Ted Nugent's book God Guns and Rock N Roll so you can discuss him with your father PATREON patreon.com/PodDamnAmerica MERCH podda...
Fly Into The Danger Zone w/ Andrew Perez
08 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this exciting follow up episode we flesh out how Anders got trapped in Pittsbugh last week in an interview on the state of the airline industry wit...
TEASER - The Life And Death Of Michael Hastings
05 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In which Alex and Anders hop in the time machine to discuss the death of journalist Michael Hastings and go over his coverage of disgraced CIA agent A...
Anders Free NYE w/ Alex and Jake
01 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Holy crap damn fam, we did it. The year is over. Join Alex and Jake as we stab this year in it's rattling, skeletal rib cage. The gang's all here, Jak...
TEASER - 2022: Bussin or Baka?
29 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
fr fr this was the news of the year PATREON patreon.com/poddamnamerica MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com
DreadTube: Eyes Wide Shut - Technically a Christmas Story
24 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Merry Holidays. This year in your audio stocking it's another installment of DreadTube: the audio essay series. This ep Jake explains his favorite tec...
TEASER - Long Cool Daddies
21 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Anders left you something beneath the tree... oh what's that? It's a review of Bruce Springsteen and Barack Obama's collaboration podcast PA...
Make'm Say BOOO w/ Brandon Sutton
18 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chad Vigorous is back to break down the Sam Bankman Fried trial. Anders' aioli controversy is revealed. ANDERS' ARTICLE https://therealnews.com/to-un...
TEASER - German History X w/ Ciaran Dold
15 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We invite Germany's #1 Irishman to explain the recent coup attempt to us PATREON patreon.com/poddamnamerica
Trains And All w/ Maximillian Alvarez
10 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Max Alvarez from The Real News comes on to help us discuss politics since we can't stop talking about eating people SUPPORT A RAIL UNION NEAR YOU htt...
PREVIEW - Hardcore AndersLee: Harry Bridges (Let Him Cook!)
09 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Who's ready to rap about the bridge man? PATREON patreon.com/poddamnamerica
All Hail The Rat Czar
04 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We talk about Kanye for way too long and then we talk about how San Francisco police have unveiled a real robocop and then we talk about New York City...
(preview) What's Up CIAers
01 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We listen to the CIA's podcast so you don't have to. Also we talk about crack (related). FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
The Thanksgiving Gay Charade
27 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Thanksgiving we mostly goof off on this one but then we do talk about a mass shooting and also anders makes a really disgusting noise into the m...
(preview)The Red Army Faction: Nude and Radical
21 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Anders tells us about the Red Army Faction, a rogue left wing terrorist organization that existed in Germany in the 1970's. Also we talk about cat dic...
SAD Money: The FTX Scam w/ David Bradley Isenberg
20 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by our pal and finance writer David Bradley Isenberg to discuss whatever the hell's going on with this polycule that tried to commit dog...
(preview) We're Doing Great Things In Polish
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We talk about the whole ww3 thing almost happening and we talk about the return of the Donald and I think we talk about vikings for some reason. FULL...
The Socialist Patients Collective: Sick as Hell
13 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss the lost history of the Marxian German autonomous collective of psychiatric patients known as the SPK. But first, Deleuze, Guattari, rhizom...
(preview) Midterms 2022: No Cap!
09 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss the results of yesterday's midterm elections and we also learn a fun new word. FULL EP AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
The Deep Cake with Aaron Good
05 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by Aaron Good, author of "American Exception: Empire and the Deep State," to talk about his book. Also we drop a cake on the floor. AAR...
(preview) How To Blow Up a Podcast
03 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Alex tells us about the book How To Blow Up a Pipeline by Andreas Malm. FOR FULL EPISODE GO TO PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
Pod Damn Theater Presents: The Master of Margaritas
29 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It is Halloween and our gothest pals have joined us to act out a play Jake wrote after reading a Russian novel and working 1000 bar shifts. THE MASTE...
(preview) Antisemitic Things
27 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss Kanye, Fetterman, Ukraine, and soup. FOR FULL EPISODE GO TO PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
You Haiti to See It w/ Pascal Robert
24 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We talk to Pascal Robert from This Is Revolution about the current situation in Haiti but first we talk about something much dumber. PASCAL ROBERT @p...
(preview) Hardcore Anderslee: Wellstone!
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Anders tells us the mysterious tale of short king Minnesota state senator Paul Wellstone, who perished suspiciously in a plane crash at the height of ...
House of 1000 Porkers w/ Andrew Hilary & Brad Pearson
15 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We went to the NYPD's Nu-Metal ass Haunted House. ANDREW HILARY @AndrewHilaryUS @WorstWeekYet worstweekyet.com BRAD PEARSON @BradicalPearson selfwor...
(teaser) Gladio Radio IV: Night Of The Small Plates w/ Corner Spaeti
12 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this important 4th entry into our crossover series with the Corner Spaeti podcast, Ciaran and Rob detail the quiet fascism of Spain and Portugal in...
Bong Of The Unknown Soldier w/ Conor Halbleib
08 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A special pardon for no one from President Biden, some loose Mario discussion, and a visit from Kentucky congressional candidate Conor Halbleib CHECK...
(preview) HARDCORE ANDERSLEE: THE ANTI WWII MOVEMENT
06 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The who's who against World War II PATREON: patreon.com/poddamnamerica
Bathroom Radicalism
02 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week: Elon Musk's car is a boat, Florida is destroyed, Jair Bolsonaro may or may not have done a funny dance PATREON + DISCORD patreon.com/podda...
(preview) The PDA Framily Plan
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We talk about Alex's harrowing experience getting owned by teenagers at Popeye's last week, as well as Cuba, pipelines, and Italy's new fascist girlbo...
Health Communism w/ Beatrice Adler-Bolton
25 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Podcaster from Death Panel and co-author of the new book Health Communism, Beatrice Adler-Bolton joins us to discuss capitalism's role in HEALTH, disa...
(preview) Theo Chino: A Study
22 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by Jad from NYC DSA to talk about Selena, Maga Communism, and this guy that has been terrorizing Yew York socialists for years by making...
Yeeeeaaaaahhh w/ Jonah Furman
19 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Anders talks to labor writer Jonah Furman about the ongoing rail strike. But first, some good vibes. JONAH FURMAN @labornotes [email protected] ht...
TEASER - Under Cover Armstrong
15 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A top episode werewolf-noise-wise For the full episode and more support the show on patreon.com/poddamnamerica
UNLOCKED: Dread Tube #1: Disco Elysium
12 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
YO! Our public episode this week got FUBAR'd due to some scheduling problems but that makes this a perfect opportunity to release something from our p...
TEASER - THE INFERNAL MACHINE
07 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
RIP to Barbara Ehrenreich and these miscellaneous news items For the full episode support us on patreon @ patreon.com/poddamnamerica
The Big Chungus Short w/ Edward Ongweso Jr
04 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We're talking money this week with journalist and podcaster Edward Ongweso Jr. Also Rob Schneider's turn against the woke mob. Will they rip him limb ...
TEASER - The Ink Black Head
01 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Because of his famous birth mark. Gorbachev's famous birthmark.
Red Hill Madness w/ Mikey
28 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After briefly and respectfully exploring the Israel twitter AMA, Anders interviews Mikey from the Oahu Water Protectors about the struggle to close th...
PREVIEW - Podcast For Political Innovation
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tim Pool Caleb Maupin George Bush Masterclass we didn't start the fire MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON + DISCORD patreon.com/poddamnameri...
Sicko Of The Week
21 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We take a look at the new sickos corrupting your children and teaching them cunnilingus wrong MERCH poddamnamerica.bigcartel.com PATREON + DISCORD p...
(preview) Wanking Life
18 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We talk about Chesa Boudin, the recently recalled SF DA and also we talk about wanking. FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA
All The Couch You Can Smell
13 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Polio is back and Trump has nuclear documents at his house. Be sure to listen through the local NY stuff, it gets really out of hand. GOTV FOR KRISTE...
PREVIEW - The Buk Man Cometh w/ Sean KB
11 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this legendary Antifada crossover episode Anders and Sean break down the life and legacy of Nikolai Bukharin, or as you may know him Nicky Books. E...
TYFYS: The Bear w/ Annabel Sharahy, Sean Beard & *CYCLONE* Jack Sullivan
07 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I watched The Bear and I'm obsessed with The Bear now so I talked to a bunch of chefs about it. ANNABEL SHARAHY @annabelsharahy on IG @foieblah on Tw...
Preview - Eric Terrestrial Discussion
04 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Real ass talk from Alex and Anders on all matters of the cosmos PATREON: patreon.com/poddamnamerica
Hot Fire Anders Rap Session
29 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For some reason we rap a lot on this one. Also there's Choco Tacos, The Today Show, The Ku Klux Klan, and Willy Wonka. COME TO ANDERS SHOW IN BROOKLY...
(preview) Winston Churchill Fan Fiction
28 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Anders tells us about this crazy ass alternate history counter factual story thing that Winston Churchill wrote about what he thought it woulda been l...
Fight Like Hell w/ Kim Kelly
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by labor journalist and metal guy Kim Kelly to discuss her new book "Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor. But first we...