Filtra per genere
- 406 - NOEM HARD FEELINGS! PEP with Chas & Elle Hardy (Ep 249, 11 March)
Chas & Guest PEPCaster Elle Hardy discuss Elle's Cat Street Patrol, Golden-Haired Boy Miller, and DON'T MENTION THE WAR!
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Elle Hardy
1:43 - Grateful (Andrew Lownie, Footy Players)
8:57 - Kristi Noem Sacked
1:10:19 - Ukraine Corner
1:38:17 - SOTU Retrospective
2:00:57 - Policy Time (SOTU Edition)
2:07:51 - SAVE America Act
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
Homework: * Kristi Noem's Greatest Fits - https://bitly.cx/So0N3
* Ukraine's Forced Conscription - https://bitly.cx/7UaDC
* What is Busification? - https://bitly.cx/21Wh
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Connie Willis - Doomsday Book & To Say Nothing of the Dog (Mentioned 4:26, Ep 244)
Richard Yates - Revolutionary Road (Mentioned 1:48:45, Ep 240)
Michael Lewis - Who Is Government? (Mentioned 2:19:59, Ep 235)
Orlando Whitfield - All That Glitters (Mentioned 2:34:37, Ep 232)
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 - 2h 56min - 405 - PERSIAN CARPET BOMBING! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 248, 6 March)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss The Fyre Festival of Wars, Top Nunn, and Don't Immanentize The Eschaton!
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
2:43 - Grateful (Noem Gone, Welch & Kennedy)
16:51 - Correspondence (Colbert Update)
25:36 - Iran War (What's Happened So Far)
52:01 - The Supposed Reasons for War
1:42:31 - REAL Reasons For War
1:52:57 - Legality of War
2:04:27 - Why War Powers Matter
2:30:59 - The Texas Primaries
2:41:01 - Unleashed (Texas Senate Race)
3:02:45 - Unleashed (Newsom)
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Connie Willis - Doomsday Book & To Say Nothing of the Dog (Mentioned 4:26, Ep 244)
Richard Yates - Revolutionary Road (Mentioned 1:48:45, Ep 240)
Michael Lewis - Who Is Government? (Mentioned 2:19:59, Ep 235)
Orlando Whitfield - All That Glitters (Mentioned 2:34:37, Ep 232)
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 - 3h 15min - 404 - COURT IN THE CROSSFIRE! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 247, 27 February)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss The Porn Capital of The World, Elephants In Mouseholes, and If You're Having Tariff Problems I Feel Bad For You Son, Cos I Got 99 Actions To Address A Foreign Threat But Raising Revenue Ain't One
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
1:56 - Grateful (90s Dentistry, Schwank)
11:32 - Tariffs Ruling
58:54 - Tariff Politics
1:21:54 - State of the Union
1:23:59 - Continuing with Topics That Actually Matter
1:43:56 - Attacking Iran?
2:11:44 - Obama Apes Controversy
2:28:37 - UAE Payoff
2:41:38 - Texas Dems Senate Primary
2:57:04 - Unleashed: Colbert Interview
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Connie Willis - Doomsday Book & To Say Nothing of the Dog (Mentioned 4:26, Ep 244)
Richard Yates - Revolutionary Road (Mentioned 1:48:45, Ep 240)
Michael Lewis - Who Is Government? (Mentioned 2:19:59, Ep 235)
Orlando Whitfield - All That Glitters (Mentioned 2:34:37, Ep 232)
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 - 3h 29min - 403 - TRICIA McLOCKEDOUT! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 246, 20 February)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Four Drinks in 27 Minutes, The Biggest Liar No Longer in the Government and The War on Anything
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
3:01 - Correspondence (Police Shootings, Sleep, Epstein)
22:13 - Grateful (Jesse Jackson)
43:34 - Grateful (Seditious 6)
54:17 - Economy (Unemployment, Inflation, Polling, Warsh)
1:32:22 - Tangent Treehouse - (AI Stuff)
1:44:34 - Immigration (The Good News, ICE Wilding, Detention)
2:20:16 - Canada Bridge
2:38:30 - DHS Shutdown
2:50:40 - Unleashed (DHS Proposed Reforms)
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
Homework:
Melinda Cooper Epstein article - https://bitly.cx/O0iJ
Jesse Jackson Wattstax festival - https://bitly.cx/HXAsx
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Connie Willis - Doomsday Book & To Say Nothing of the Dog (Mentioned 4:26, Ep 244)
Richard Yates - Revolutionary Road (Mentioned 1:48:45, Ep 240)
Michael Lewis - Who Is Government? (Mentioned 2:19:59, Ep 235)
Orlando Whitfield - All That Glitters (Mentioned 2:34:37, Ep 232)
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 - 3h 24min - 402 - EVERY-BONDI HURTS! PEP with Chas & Melina Wicks (Ep 245, 17 February)
Chas and Melina Wicks discuss Kid Rock's Wide Margin For Error, Lutnicking
And THE DOW IS AT 50,000!!!
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 Introducing: Guest PEPCaster Melina Wicks
2:07 - Grateful (Good Journalism, Kid Rock)
14:34 - Correspondence (Music List)
18:40 - The Fulton County Elections Office Raid
56:57 - Nationalising Elections
1:22:19 - Epstein Files (The Main Players)
2:24:49 - General Epstein Findings
2:43:25 - Unleashed (More Epstein Stuff)
3:12:04 - Unleashed (Bondi Hearing)
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
Homework:
Wings of Pegasus Kid Rock - https://bitly.cx/2X6E
Melina's Atlantic Story Fall of Assad - https://bitly.cx/4s7Iy
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Connie Willis - Doomsday Book & To Say Nothing of the Dog (Mentioned 4:26, Ep 244)
Richard Yates - Revolutionary Road (Mentioned 1:48:45, Ep 240)
Michael Lewis - Who Is Government? (Mentioned 2:19:59, Ep 235)
Orlando Whitfield - All That Glitters (Mentioned 2:34:37, Ep 232)
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 - 3h 28min - 401 - PEP CON CHAS Y EL DR DAVE (Episodio 244, 13 De Febrero)
Chas & Guest Dr Dave discuss The Dick Around Zone, Dave's IMPECCABLE Stephen Miller impression, and Two Words: Nuclear F***king Weapons
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 Introducing: Dr Dave
3:03 - Grateful (Connie Willis, 2025 Music)
11:57 - Correspondence (Shootings, Greenland, Walz, Stats Peeve)
25:02 - Superbowl/HalfTime Show
47:41 - Stats Nugget (Population)
49:43 - Venezuela "Liberated"
1:26:47 - ICE Legal
1:54:46 - Iran
2:19:39 - WAPO Sackings
2:38:56 - Unleashed (Don Lemon in the Dock)
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
HOMEWORK:
- What's Really Driving Trump's Moves in Venezuela and Greenland - https://bitly.cx/7lICy
- Iran Polling by GAMAAN - https://bitly.cx/FYZqm
- GAMAAN Polling Criticism - https://bitly.cx/iihO
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!Fri, 13 Feb 2026 - 3h 19min - 400 - BREAKING THE ICE: PEP with Chas & Jared Mondschein (Ep 243, 8 February)
Chas & Guest PEPcaster Jared Mondschein discuss Why Haiti Is A Near Arctic Country, Why You Should Try to Be Bivens If You Get Shot, and Is Trump Really Targeting Jared's Friend Stefan? WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Jared Mondschein
2:28 - Grateful (Track Star, In Memoriam)
14:31 - Housekeeping
16:04 - Greenland
1:04:24 - Stats Nugget (Ukraine)
1:06:05 - Trump Polling
1:21:40 - Foreign Policy From The Holidays
1:50:47 - Stats Nugget (Crime)
1:54:40 - Minnesota and The ICE Shootings
3:11:00 - Jared On Epstein + Tinder
3:14:10 - The Second Stupidest Lawsuit Ever
3:22:29 - Goodbye
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
HOMEWORK:
Michael Anton Menswear Writer - https://bitly.cx/YBTWp
Robert Gates Future of NATO Speech - https://bitly.cx/CSJ8N
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Richard Yates - Revolutionary Road (Mentioned 1:48:45, Ep 240)
Michael Lewis - Who Is Government? (Mentioned 2:19:59, Ep 235)
Orlando Whitfield - All That Glitters (Mentioned 2:34:37, Ep 232)
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 - 3h 23min - 399 - 2025 PEPMAS SPECIAL PART 3: PEP with Chas & John Barron (Ep 242-3, 3 December)
Chas & John Barron & Lachy discuss Chas' Favourite Footage of 2025, Tricia McLaughlin's Upside-Down World and The Noel + Liam Gallaghers of US Politics
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: The Final PEPmas Special
2:04 - Lackey in the USA
11:00 - John Barron QandA
1:37:28 - Unleashed: Chicago + Immigration
3:05:19 - Final Gratefuls
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
HOMEWORK:
*John Mulaney's Horse in a Hospital routine: https://bitly.cx/ANDch
*That New Yorker Article about people being deported to African countries: https://bitly.cx/4TmSy
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Richard Yates - Revolutionary Road (Mentioned 1:48:45, Ep 240)
Michael Lewis - Who Is Government? (Mentioned 2:19:59, Ep 235)
Orlando Whitfield - All That Glitters (Mentioned 2:34:37, Ep 232)
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 - 3h 11min - 398 - 2025 PEPMAS SPECIAL PART 2: PEP with Chas & Beau Glass & Melina Wicks (Ep 242-2, 30 November)
2025 PEPMAS SPECIAL PART 2: PEP with Chas & Beau Glass & Melina Wicks (Ep 242-2, 30 November)
Chas & Beau Glass & Melina Wicks discuss Sweet Summer Melina, The Drug Version Of Kevin Bacon, and That's Not An Indictment That's A Piece Of Paper!
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: PEPmas Part 2
1:28 - Correspondence (PEPstival Absentees, MRI)
4:05 - Introducing: Beau Glass
6:43 - The Comey Dismissal
38:23 - The Texas Redistricting Massacre
1:00:17 - Stats Nugget (LAW!)
1:03:30 - More Redistricting
1:07:26 - Introducing: Melina Wicks
1:11:23 - MTG's Resignation
2:19:30 - Unleashed: Venezuela
2:44:26 - Unleashed: The "Defying Orders" Video
3:25:36 - Goodbye
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Richard Yates - Revolutionary Road (Mentioned 1:48:45, Ep 240)
Michael Lewis - Who Is Government? (Mentioned 2:19:59, Ep 235)
Orlando Whitfield - All That Glitters (Mentioned 2:34:37, Ep 232)
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Sun, 30 Nov 2025 - 3h 26min - 397 - 2025 PEPMAS SPECIAL PART 1: PEP with Chas & Bill & Elle & Jared (Ep 242, 28 November)
Chas & Bill Wyman & Elle Hardy & Jared Mondschein discuss Desiring Desire Itself, Reasonable Jared, and How Groceries is a Very Accurate Word
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: The 2025 PEPmas Special
3:50 - Introducing: Bill Wyman
6:46 - Nuzzi/Lizza
40:31 - RFK + The CDC Website
54:40 - Bill on Ukraine
1:04:54 - Introducing: Elle Hardy
1:05:20 - Mamdani v Trump
1:35:26 - Elle on Ukraine
2:15:12 - Introducing: Jared Mondeschein
2:15:56 - Trump's Power Slide?
2:30:52 - Not Normal (Poll + Trump Press Conference)
3:04:13 - Migrant Crime
3:10:05 - Not Normal (Mike Flynn's Settlement)
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 - 3h 28min - 396 - THE GREENE NEW DEAL: PEP with Chas & Mari Koeck (Ep 241, 22 November)
Chas & Guest Pepper Mari Koeck discuss Calvin + Hobbes Diplomacy, The Comey Clown Car Caucus, and Gross Larry Can't Get Horizontal WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:26 - Welcome Mari07:46 - Mari's Grateful (Josh Johnson)12:24 - Chas' Grateful (Marie Gluesenkamp Perez) 21:41 - Correspondence (50 Year Mortgages, Pardons, Pelosi) 28:31 - Shutdown Update 36:53 - Ukraine Peace Plan 59:55 - Comey Update 1:21:05 - Epstein Week! 1:38:33 - Epstein (Hungry Like The Wolff) 1:46:07 - Epstein (Wet Hot American (Larry) Summers) 1:56:04 - Epstein (A Bannon Year) 1:58:31 - Epstein (Stacy Plaskett Gives Chas The Shits) 2:26:24 - Epstein (The Ehud Barak Connection) 2:31:01 - Epstein (Releasing The Files) 2:44:51 - Epstein (Correspondence: Tampered Evidence) 2:49:23 - MTG vs Trump 3:16:20 - Goodbyes [Recorded: Friday 21 November 7:40 PM AEST / 21 November 3:40 AM, US EST] SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW HOMEWORK: * Josh Johnson on Charlie Kirk https://youtu.be/o4ZuXfl4yi8?si=Gk0Moq1KyolIlAp2 * Josh Johnson on Epstein https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5M16u2bAeA * That Justice/Security blog Chas likes, Empty Wheel https://www.emptywheel.net/ * That Harvard Crimson article about Gross Larry Summers https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2025/11/17/summers-epstein-wing-man-woman-described-as-mentee/ MORE MARI KOECK: * USSC Briefing Room: https://www.ussc.edu.au/podcasts/ussc-briefing-room * USSC Insider: https://www.ussc.edu.au/about/newsletters
Sat, 22 Nov 2025 - 3h 16min - 395 - CHUCKING SCHUMER? PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 240, 15 November)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss President MTG?, Nate Dogg & Warren G in the Supreme Court, and Is Dave Trolling Chas in the Comments? WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:47 - Grateful (PEP fans, Internet Reviewed, Pelosi) 20:38 - Correspondence (Contranyms, Candidate Quality, Keeping Up Appearances, Gerrymanders) 30:43 - Epstein Week! 47:11 - Pharma Update (Ozempic) 55:40 - Shutdown Shut Down + Stacks On Schumer 1:30:58 - Trump's Healthcare Plan 1:40:36 - Stats Nugget (Housing Affordability) + 50 Year Mortgages 1:59:52 - Trump's Affordability Freakout 2:10:28 - Venezuela Latest 2:29:44 - Tariffs Court Case Part 1 2:48:16 - Unleashed (Tariffs Court Case Part 2) 3:15:36 - Dylan on Pennies 3:18:34 - Not Normal 3:24:17 - Goodbyes [Recorded: Friday 14 November 2:40 PM AEST / 10:40 PM November 13 NY Time] SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW HOMEWORK: * Kirsten's Interview I Rated from TheInternetReviewed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSkqE4bEybo * Good Article about Pelosi and Obamacare https://time.com/5832330/nancy-pelosi-obamacare/ * Gift Article: J. Michael Luttig's Compendium of Trump Authoritarianism https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025/12/trump-third-term-authoritarianism/684616/?gift=U5i_fU3LhJpheeE9K9K4adyJYC8DX-PiSUXrchJmwXU&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share
Sat, 15 Nov 2025 - 3h 24min - 394 - THE MID-MID-TERMS SPECIAL! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 239, 8 November)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Truth Social Deployments, UnCheneyed Hearts, and It's The Economy, Stupid! WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:14 - Grateful (Patricia Routledge, No More "Sharp As A Tack") 10:27 - Correspondence (PEP Housekeeping, Contranyms, Gerrymandering, Sir Joh, Venezuela) 29:08 - National Guard Case Update 37:12 - Arctic Frost 43:51 - Election Results: Virginia 52:00 - Election Results: New Jersey 56:10 - Election Results: New York Mayor race + Mamdani 1:32:46 - Election Takeaways 1:51:36 - Vale Dick Cheney 2:10:14 - Nigerian Christians 2:24:40 - Not Normal (DOJ) 2:30:07 - Chas Unleashed - Welcome Dylan 2:31:11 - Unleashed: Corruption Update 2:37:24 - Unleashed: Shutdown 2:55:37 - Unleashed: Shutdown & The Filibuster 3:22:00 - Goodbye
[Recorded: Friday 7 November 2:50 PM AEST / 10:50PM, 6 November NY Time]
SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
Sat, 08 Nov 2025 - 3h 22min - 393 - THE EPSTEIN ASSOCIATE FORMERLY KNOWN AS PRINCE: PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 238, 1 November)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Everything From The Big Oh to The Big Joh, The Al Qaeda of Lame Analogies, and Beau Is Listening WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 04:02 - Introducing: Beau & Contronyms 06:41 - Grateful (World Series, Trump Senior Moments) 16:35 - Correspondence (Young Republicans, Platner, Rare Earths, Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen) 36:28 - Govt Shutdown/SNAP Update 58:39 - Venezuela In The Gun? 1:38:03 - Epstein Update 1:50:27 - Education Compact 2:12:37 - Chas Unleashed (with Beau) 2:13:54 - Ballroom Update 2:22:23 - Stats Nugget (Withdrawn Nominations) 2:30:20 - Halligan/Letitia James Update 2:39:28 - Supreme Court Update (National Guard) 3:06:00 - Goodbye [Recorded: Friday 31 October 3:05 PM AEST / 12:05 AM October 31 NY Time] SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW HOMEWORK: *That 'If You're Listening' ep Beau likes about Venezuela https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrcROiL-IXI *That scene from 'Dazed & Confused' that is Nothing like Dave described! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SYJNGNER298
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 - 3h 07min - 391 - STRICTLY BALLROOM! PEP with Chas & Dr Emma Shortis (Ep 237, 28 October)
Chas & Dr Emma Shortis discuss Fine Ladies' Schlopping, Madam Doom, and Billions of Dollars Worth of Talent
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Emma Shortis
2:09 - Grateful (Chappell Roan, Bill Wyman)
6:59 - Correspondence (Rare Earth, Contranyms)
10:22 - Updates (Terrorism, Redistricting)
29:28 - Trump's Ballroom Blitz
1:09:35 - Critical Minerals Deals-ish
1:21:18 - Not Normal (Binance)
1:30:52- Jamaica Hurricane
1:38:49 - Massive Regrets (Jay Jones)
2:06:26 - Massive Regrets (Young Republicans)
2:35:32 - Massive Regrets (Graham Platner)
[Recorded: Tuesday 28 October 8:10 PM AEST / 5:10AM October 28 NY Time]
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Michael Lewis - Who Is Government? (Mentioned 2:19:59, Ep 235)
Orlando Whitfield - All That Glitters (Mentioned 2:34:37, Ep 232)
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 - 3h 17min - 390 - A LITTLE BIT OF ALBO ROOM: PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 236, 24 October)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss The Day The Jacaranda Died, Christmas in Venezuela, and A Dog Called Lithium
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
3:20 - Grateful (Jacaranda Season, Impeachment Spoiler)
15:25 - Correspondence (CLEO Bachelor, No Kings, Nobel Prize, Contranyms, DOJ, 'Hooch' Nicknames)
28:29 - Updates (Argentina Bailout, Polling, No Kings)
47:32 - China Trade War/Rare Earths
1:06:41 - Shutdown Update
1:14:39 - Stats Nugget - Medicaid
1:17:22- Hegseth Media Update
1:26:56 - Gaza Ceasefire Update
1:35:50 - Venezuela Update
2:02:33 - Albo Meets Trump
2:16:07 - Supreme Court Voting Rights Act
2:41:12 - Unleashed - RETRIBUTION! (Comey Indictment, Bolton Indictment, Santos Commutation)
[Recorded: Thursday 23 October 2:40 PM AEST / 11:40PM October 23 NY Time]
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
HOMEWORK:
*The October DoW Media Guidelines - https://bitly.cx/bzn5
*Dave's Conversation article on Supreme Court Tariffs - https://bitly.cx/Nkah
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Michael Lewis - Who Is Government? (Mentioned 2:19:59, Ep 235)
Orlando Whitfield - All That Glitters (Mentioned 2:34:37, Ep 232)
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 - 3h 25min - 389 - CRAZY LITTLE KING CALLED TRUMP: PEP with Chas & Jared Mondschein (Ep 235, 20 October)
Chas & Guest PEPcaster Jared Mondschein discuss Trump the Gulf Monarch, 100% Pure Proof Hegseth, and CHAS 4 CLEO'S MOST ELIGIBLE BACHELOR OF THE YEAR
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Jared Mondschein
3:23 - Grateful (Nicknames, No Kings Protest)
11:31 - Gaza Ceasefire
1:05:17 - Nobel Prize
1:20:43 - Pentagon New Media Rules
1:46:19 - State of US Media
2:02:10 - Stat Nuggets (EU GDP + Anguilla)
2:06:34 - Shutdown!
2:33:59 - New York Mayoral Race
2:46:03 - Countering "Terrorism"
[Recorded: Monday 20 October 9:35 PM AEST / 6:35aM October 20 NY Time]
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
HONEWORK:
Jared's Trust in media article - https://bitly.cx/OQQnA
White House Countering Terrorism Security Memo - https://bitly.cx/b5hV7
Orlando Sentinel Horror Story - https://bitly.cx/l6821
The October DoW Media Guidelines - https://bitly.cx/bzn5
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Michael Lewis - Who Is Government? (Mentioned 2:19:59, Ep 235)
Orlando Whitfield - All That Glitters (Mentioned 2:34:37, Ep 232)
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 - 3h 21min - 388 - CHICAGO BULL: PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 234, 10 October)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss JD's Smile Coach, Dead Dog Mediums, and Why Your Haters Should Be Your Waiters
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
2:14 - Grateful (Reece Walsh, Sneaky Photographers)
11:47 - Correspondence (Furniture Films)
14:47 - Update (Pharma, Comey, Israel)
28:47 - Eric Adams: Vale
34:39 - Stats Nugget (Federal Workers)
37:10 - Why The Dems Are Winning The Shutdown
1:15:16 - Blowing Up Boats
1:44:20 - Chicago: In The Gun
2:01:13 - Argentina First
2:31:58 - Unleashed (Portland: Sortor Arrest)
3:02:11 - Unleashed (Portland: Court Blocking National Guard)
[Recorded: Friday 10 October 2:50 PM AEST / 11:50PM October 9 NY Time]
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Orlando Whitfield - All That Glitters (Mentioned 2:34:37, Ep 232)
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 10 Oct 2025 - 3h 15min - 387 - SHAVING PRIVATE RYAN! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 233, 3 October)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss CrapBush City Limits, Sleepy-Voiced Thune, and Who's Taking Whiteclaws From Pete Hegseth's Fridge?
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
3:52 - Grateful (Tina Statue, Pharmaceutical Prices?)
14:08 - Correspondence (Autism, Teleprompter, Racial Profiling)
22:14 - Updates (Tariffs, Appointment, Not Normal)
43:00 - Hegseth's Big Announcement
1:24:05 - The Government Shutdown!
2:01:23 - Trump's Gaza Peace Plan
2:26:57 - Michigan Mormon Shooting
2:42:45 - Unleashed: Comey Indictment
[Recorded: Friday 3 October 2:50 PM AEST / 12:50AM October 3 NY Time]
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
Homework:
Dave's Conversation article on violence against Mormons - https://bitly.cx/Nfg3M
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Orlando Whitfield - All That Glitters (Mentioned 2:34:37, Ep 232)
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 03 Oct 2025 - 3h 16min - 243 - TYLE-NOOOOOOO!!! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 232, 26 September)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Real Estate Voices, The My Chemical Romance of International Relations, and How There's Too Much Liquid!
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
3:25 - Gratefuls (The Onion, Shithouse Statues)
11:13 - Epstein Update
23:02 - Ukraine Update
36:45 - Trump UN Speech
50:04 - Weaponisation of DOJ Update
1:10:35 - Autism Announcement
1:52:58 - Charlie Kirk Memorial
2:12:07 - H-1B Visa Reforms
2:38:06 - Tom Homan Scandal
2:53:22 - Immigration (Racial Profiling)
[Recorded: Friday 26 September 2:50 PM AEST / 12:50AM 26 September NY Time]
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
HOMEWORK:
*David French NYT on MAGA Christians Forgive/Revenge Relationship - https://bitly.cx/5dJ4
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Orlando Whitfield - All That Glitters (Mentioned 2:34:37, Ep 232)
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 - 3h 06min - 242 - PEP 231 EXTRA! (PEEP 231) - MONDSCHEIN MADNESS with Chas & Jared Mondschein
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Jared Mondschein
2:52 - Gratefuls (Parenting, Unnamed Soft Drink, iViewers, K. Rudd)
8:32 - RFK Vaccine Panel (Update)
22:40 - TikTok Deal (Update)
24:37 - Planet Albo
43:43 - Jimmy Jimmy Jimmy: A Man After Midnight
1:28:06 - Kamala Harris Book
1:39:52 - Charlie Kirk: Memorial
1:47:04 - Charlie Kirk: Beatification
1:57:17 - Charlie Kirk: Left-Wing Political Violence?
2:30:45 - Luigi Mangione Court Update
2:35:22 - Jared's Extra Numbers
2:38:45 - Interest Rates, Lisa Cook & Bill Pulte's Greatest Hits
[Recorded: Wednesday 24 September 3:00 PM AEST / 1:00AM 24 September NY Time]
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
HOMEWORK:
*Cringey Kirk Twitter Thread - https://bitly.cx/76dvr
*Upshort Article about polling Political Violence Support - https://bitly.cx/vDAyl
*Joseph Mernyk Study about Partisan Political Violence - https://bitly.cx/33u0
*Daryl Davis Guardian piece - https://bitly.cx/EUus
*Carrot in a Box with Sean Lock - https://bitly.cx/TcohH
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Wed, 24 Sep 2025 - 3h 15min - 241 - KIMMEL & BOOT: PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 231, 19 September)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss The ChasBot, Brendan Fraser (For Some Reason), and The Worst Sesame Street Episode Ever
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
6:02 - Grateful (Vancouver, Kilmeade, ToeSocks)
15:02 - Update (Venezuela Boat)
26:13 - Update (TikTok)
32:13 - Update (Crime Crackdown)
37:32 - MELINA Farewell
41:00 - Crime Crackdown Cont.
56:16 - Charlie Kirk: More on The Shooting
1:17:09 - Charlie Kirk: Shooter's Politics/Motive
1:51:48 - Charlie Kirk: Response from The Right
2:19:09 - Jimmy Kimmel Dive!
2:34:39 - Foreign Policy (Brasil, UK, John Lyons) [Recorded: Friday 19 September 2:35 PM AEST / 12:35AM 19 September NY Time]
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
HOMEWORK:
*The Nation Article JD Vance hates so much - https://bitly.cx/wSim
*The Article about Nexstar that EXPLAINS ALL! - https://bitly.cx/vSWlY
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
John Lyons - Balcony Over Jerusalem (Mentioned 2:45:26, Ep 231)
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 19 Sep 2025 - 2h 55min - 240 - THE IGNITED STATES: PEP with Chas & Melina Wicks (Ep 230, 12 September)
Chas & Guest PEPcaster Melina Wicks discuss Blowing Up Mooses, Christmas in October, and $2 Dollar Store John Stewart
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Melina Wicks
3:08 - Grateful (The Secretary of War, Jessica Reidl)
9:13 - Correspondence (Ferals, Trump Moolah)
10:52 - Update (Israel)
13:57 - Update (Tariffs)
20:41 - Unemployment + Revisions
35:10 - Stat Nugget (Success Poll by Gender)
54:41 - Charlie Kirk Assassination
1:31:06 - RFK Hearing
1:58:37 - Update (Epstein)
2:26:31 - Venezuela Boat Strike
3:01:30 - Immigration (Alliterative Prisons, Judges, Surveillance)
[Recorded: Friday 12 September 3:35 PM AEST / 1:35AM 12 September NY Time]
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
HOMEWORK:
* Jessica Riedl's gratitude-inspiring taxation rant - https://bitly.cx/iA5mO
* The New Yorker counts Trump's many many pennies - https://bitly.cx/atc4z
* The Daily Wire article about the re-emergence of little 'Amir' - https://bitly.cx/4nuG
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 12 Sep 2025 - 3h 12min - 239 - THE MAHA RAJAH! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 229, 5 September)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Mr 18 Corona Lunch, The Death Porn Golden Age, and The Iguana at Jurassic Park
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
5:18 - Gratefuls (TCU Horned Frogs, Hating on Trump Health Stories)
11:53 - Correspondence (Dr Pepper, Republican Malaise, Withholding Funds, Flag Burning)
27:02 - Democratic Doomer Articles
1:04:36 - Update (Tariffs)
1:20:23 - Stats Nugget (Drinking)
1:27:20 - Harvard Court Victory
1:46:30 - Trump Chinese Student TACO
1:55:09 - The Crime Crackdown
2:21:53 - Venezuelan Boat BlowUp
2:33:34 - CDC Sacking/RFK
3:02:09 - A Worse Kennedy
[Recorded: Thursday 5 September 2:10 PM AEST / 12:10AM 5 September NY Time]
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
Homework:
NYT Dem Registrations Article: https://archive.md/jRuTt
NYT Electoral College Article: https://archive.md/20Rey
Third Way 45 Words Article: https://bitly.cx/rg0ly
How The Dem Party Was Hollowed Out: https://bitly.cx/8wMnz
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 05 Sep 2025 - 3h 03min - 238 - DESPERATELY BEATING SUSAN? PEP with Chas & Elle Hardy (Ep 228, 2 September)
Chas & Guest PEPCaster Elle Hardy discuss Winery Solidarity, Democrat Spring Chickens and Utah's Gonna Utah
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introducing: Elle Hardy
3:14 - Grateful (Labor Day, Millennial Nostalgia)
10:05 - Update (Bolton)
14:30 - Update (Tariff Court Case)
36:49 - Update (Budget Cuts)
46:24 - 2026: Polling
54:23 - 2026: Key Races
1:24:04 - 2026: Gerrymandering
1:37:39 - 2026: Newsom Tweets
1:59:24 - 2026: Elon America Party
2:05:57 - 2026: Trump Election Reforms (Voter ID, Mail-In Voting)
2:27:37 - Update (Epstein/Ghislaine Interview)
[Recorded: Tuesday 2 September 9:30 AM AEST / 6:30PM 1 September CENTRAL TIME]
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227)
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Tue, 02 Sep 2025 - 3h 01min - 237 - DEFEDESTRATED! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 227, 29 August)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss The Trash Brigade, Exam Roulette, and A Very Frog Week WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 2:50 - Grateful (Amateur Intelligence, Gabbard) 10:28 - Correspondence (Putin NATO) 12:49 - Update (Intel) 24:37 - Update (Trump Legal) 33:48 - Exec Orders (Flag Burning, Cashless Bail, Quick Response Force) 1:51:43 - The Fed's Lisa Cook Sacking 2:30:02 - John Bolton Raid 2:49:33 - State Capital Quiz Fail 2:50:45 - Random Authoritarian Stuff [Recorded: Friday 29 August 1:50 PM AEST / 11:40PM 28 August EASTERN TIME]
HOMEWORK: * A Smart Lawyer's Take on the Firing of Lisa Cook - https://bitly.cx/VIOCg SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST: Yukio Mishima - Spring Snow (Mentioned 2:35:12, Ep 227) John Steinbeck - Cannery Row (Mentioned 02:39, Ep 226) David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225) William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222) Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220) Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220) Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220) Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217) Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217) Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215) Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215) Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214) Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198) Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195) Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195) Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194) Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178) David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178) Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164) Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164) Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158) Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157) Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155) Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155) Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155) Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155) Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155) Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150) Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150) John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141) Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141) Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136) Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134) Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133) Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus Zeke Faux - Number Go Up Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment Naomi Klein - Doppelganger Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult Wendy Brown - States Of Injury Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump Jane Mayer - Dark Money Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit Stephen King - The Dead Zone Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/ James Beverley - God's Man in the White House Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism James Morone - Hellfire Nation Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic Ghassan Hage - White Nation George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 - 3h 04min - 236 - SUMMIT LOVIN' PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 226, 22 August)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Mr Squiggle's Agent, The Kitchen Appliance Wars, and How Body Language Experts Suck
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 2:39 - Grateful (Steinbeck, Bulldogs Storm) 10:23 - Correspondence (Rattus, Trump2028, PEP Clips) 23:23 - State Capitalism Update 40:00 - Tariff Updates 1:00:36 - Ukraine Week (Part 1) 1:53:48 - BLS/Inflation Update 2:06:59 - Ukraine Week (Part 2) 2:41:43 - Washington Police TakeOver Update [Recorded: Friday 22 August 2:20PM AEST / 12:20AM EASTERN TIME]
SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST: John Steinbeck - Canary Row (Mentioned 2:39, Ep226) David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225) William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222) Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220) Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220) Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220) Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217) Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217) Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215) Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215) Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214) Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198) Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195) Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195) Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194) Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178) David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178) Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164) Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164) Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158) Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157) Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155) Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155) Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155) Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155) Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155) Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150) Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150) John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141) Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141) Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136) Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134) Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133) Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus Zeke Faux - Number Go Up Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment Naomi Klein - Doppelganger Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult Wendy Brown - States Of Injury Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump Jane Mayer - Dark Money Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit Stephen King - The Dead Zone Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/ James Beverley - God's Man in the White House Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism James Morone - Hellfire Nation Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic Ghassan Hage - White Nation George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 22 Aug 2025 - 3h 05min - 235 - CAPITAL PUNISHMENT! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 225, 15 August)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Trump's WWE Face, Rattus Vibes, and Great Moments In Drunk Mayor History
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
2:03 - Grateful (Bill Wyman Article, Rattus)
10:08 - Correspondence (South Park)
16:21 - Correspondence (Azerbaijan/Armenia)
34:50 - Updates (Kamala Harris)
42:13 - Gerrymandering Arms Race
1:12:09 - Updates (Gaza)
1:22:33 - Washington DC Crime
2:27:44 - Ukraine/Russia Summit
2:47:15 - Unleashed (BLS, Nvidia)
[Recorded: Thursday 14 August 1:45PM AEST / 11:45PM EASTERN TIME]
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
HOMEWORK:
* Why Bill Wyman Hates Your Podcast: https://bitly.cx/sPg6
* Daily Wire Tony Aguilar story: https://bitly.cx/MiEy
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Mentioned 2:21:40, Ep 225)
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 15 Aug 2025 - 3h 07min - 234 - REVISION: IMPOSSIBLE! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 224, 8 August)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Dave The Godfather, Being Economically Fisted, and Dodgy Dave's Firm 'n' Fast Skin Substitutes
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
2:16 - Grateful (Test Cricket, Popular.Info)
9:36 - Tariff Updates (Brazil, Mexico, Europe, India, Canada, Will Tariffs Be Addictive?)
33:29 - Economic Bad News Week
45:34 - Stats Nugget (AI Spending)
47:45 - Employment Report
1:03:56 - BLS Chief Sacking
1:33:23 - Gaza
2:18:45 - Stats Nugget (Project 2025)
2:20:24 - Gerrymandering
2:33:35 - Trivia
2:34:37 - Gerrymandering Part 2
[Recorded: Thursday 7 August 2:00PM AEST / 12:00AM NEW YORK TIME]
SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
Homework: * Popular.Info Skin Substitute Crackdown piece: https://bitly.cx/jH8oc
* Dispatch EU trade deal article: https://bitly.cx/qqcVS
* NY Times Hamas Aid Theft article: https://bitly.cx/YpU4
* US Veteran Interview About GHF Aid: https://bitly.cx/5mosU
* Project 2025 Tracker: https://bitly.cx/uBg9
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST: William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 08 Aug 2025 - 3h 00min - 233 - LET'S FAKE A DEAL! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 223, 1 August)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Pandaplomacy, Awake Apnoea, and Elton John's "Art of the Comeback" Tribute
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 2:32 - Grateful (Panda Research, Russia Deadline Change) 16:21 - Updates (North Carolina, Skydance Merger) 28:01 - Epstein Updates (Maxwell Questioning, New Distractions) 58:56 - Columbia Uni Settlement 1:18:14 - Russiagate Update 1:41:06 - Tariff Deals (Japan, Europe, India, Brazil, Canada) 2:20:47 - Immigration (Police State, Denaturalisation, Detention, No More El Salvador, Sympathy For ICE, Polling) 2:58:15 - Tangent Treehouse (William Faulkner)
[Recorded: Thursday 31 July 1:45PM AEST / 11:45PM NEW YORK TIME]
SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
Homework: * Dave's Panda Diplomacy TLDR: The Conversation: https://bitly.cx/LB1Di * Panda Diplomacy full paper: https://bitly.cx/tMlQj * Miserable ICE Staff Atlantic: https://bitly.cx/gGBIx
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222)
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 01 Aug 2025 - 3h 00min - 232 - TREASONABLE DOUBT! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (& Jim Holding) (Ep 222, 25 July)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss The Maxwell Cinematic Universe, Not Enough Red Cordials, and Why Are They Called The Swans??
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 2:39 - Grateful (Evelyn Waugh, Winter) 6:31 - Correspondence (Democrats Underperforming) 23:59 - Updates (Colbert, America Party, Green Subsidies, Comstock) 38:44 - Epstein Distractions 1:18:42 - Distractions (Obama, MLK, Team Name Changes) 2:01:43 - Ukraine 2:36:19 - Trivia 2:37:46 - Jim Holding Crypto Interview
[Recorded: Thursday 24 July 1:50PM AEST / 11:50PM NEW YORK TIME ]
SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST: William Appleman Williams - The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (Mentioned 2:11:23, Ep 222) Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220) Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220) Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220) Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217) Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217) Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215) Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215) Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214) Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198) Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195) Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195) Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194) Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178) David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178) Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164) Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164) Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158) Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157) Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155) Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155) Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155) Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155) Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155) Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150) Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150) John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141) Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141) Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136) Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134) Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133) Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus Zeke Faux - Number Go Up Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment Naomi Klein - Doppelganger Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult Wendy Brown - States Of Injury Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump Jane Mayer - Dark Money Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit Stephen King - The Dead Zone Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/ James Beverley - God's Man in the White House Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism James Morone - Hellfire Nation Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic Ghassan Hage - White Nation George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism Jon Krakauer - Missoula THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 25 Jul 2025 - 3h 00min - 231 - PEP 221 EXTRA! (PEEP 221) THE WORST OF THE WORST with Melina Wicks & Bill Wyman (21 July)
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Bill Wyman and Melina Wicks!
5:06 - Gratefuls (RSV Vaccine, Seth Meyers, Sugar-y Coke)
17:38 - Epstein Updates
55:03 - NPR/PBS De-Funding
1:23:40 - Colbert Cancelled
1:57:00 - Mamdani
2:00:10 - Immigration: ICE Police State
2:24:15 - Immigration: Alligator Alcatraz
2:36:07 - Immigration: ICE Wearing Masks
[Recorded: Monday 21 July 11:00AM AEST / 09:00PM NEW YORK TIME ]
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Mon, 21 Jul 2025 - 3h 00min - 230 - PEPSTEIN ISLAND! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 221, 18 July)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss McRib Prediction Markets, The New Jersey Gaming Commission Deputy Under-Assistant, and The All-Nail Coffin
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave! 3:03 - Gratefuls (David Kaff, Federer) 9:25 - Texas Flood Update 24:59 - Epstein 2:00:17 - Trade War 2:35:07 - Trump v Powell 2:45:11 - Trivia 2:47:44 - Unleashed (Autopen)
SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST: Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 2:07:14, Ep 220) Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220) Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220) Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217) Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217) Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215) Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215) Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214) Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198) Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195) Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195) Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194) Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178) David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178) Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164) Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164) Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158) Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157) Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155) Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155) Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155) Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155) Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155) Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150) Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150) John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141) Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141) Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136) Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134) Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133) Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus Zeke Faux - Number Go Up Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment Naomi Klein - Doppelganger Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult Wendy Brown - States Of Injury Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump Jane Mayer - Dark Money Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit Stephen King - The Dead Zone Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/ James Beverley - God's Man in the White House Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism James Morone - Hellfire Nation Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic Ghassan Hage - White Nation George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 18 Jul 2025 - 3h 00min - 229 - PEP 220 EXTRA with Chas & Melina Wicks (14 July)
Chas & Guest PEPCaster Melina Wicks catch up more on what we missed during the IndePEPence Day break.
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Melina Monday
3:12 - Grateful (Amanda Anisimova)
5:48 - Correspondence (Nuclear Weapons, Bunker Bomb Price, Melina & RFK)
23:12 - Updates (RFK, Trump Phones + Fragrances)
37:46 - Even More on the BBB
1:04:15 - Will the BBB Make A Difference? (To The Economy, To The Midterms, To The America Party)
1:40:12 - Paramount Settlement
2:15:11 - FEMA / Texas Floods
2:49:20 - Unleashed (Supreme Court: Trump vs CASA)
HOMEWORK:
* Amanda Anisimova concession speech - https://bitly.cx/22jC
* Kraut's "They almost had nuclear weapons" video - https://bitly.cx/fgUo
* Fun Explainer for the deets of Trump's Paramount lawsuit - https://bitly.cx/67Ea
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 - 3h 08min - 228 - FRIENDS WITH DEFICITS: PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 220, 11 July)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Hegseth's Operation Midday Hammered, Addictions To Turkish Airlines, and This ONE Loophole Changes EVERYTHING!!
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
3:27 - Grateful (Carlo Rovelli, TSA Shoes, NYC Trash, Zoos)
11:25 - Iran Wrap
46:31 - BBB Passed
1:17:05 - BBB Analysis
2:04:36 - Mamdani & NY Wrap
2:44:22 - Third Parties (America Party)
2:52:26 - Unleashed (TikTok "Ban")
[Part 1 Recorded: Friday 11 July 10:35AM AEST. Unleashed Recorded: Friday 11 July 6:30PM AEST]
HOMEWORK: * The Scale Of The Universe - https://bitly.cx/BkfiR
* The Education Of David Stockman - https://bitly.cx/ROyzc
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Mahmood Mamdani - Good Muslim, Bad Muslim (Mentioned 02:07:14, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - The Order Of Time (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Carlo Rovelli - Reality Is Not What It Seems (Mentioned 06:36, Ep 220)
Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217)
Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217)
Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215)
Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215)
Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214)
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150)
Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150)
John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141)
Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141)
Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136)
Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134)
Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133)
Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus
Zeke Faux - Number Go Up
Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy
Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment
Naomi Klein - Doppelganger
Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult
Wendy Brown - States Of Injury
Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind
Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This
David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump
Jane Mayer - Dark Money
Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit
Stephen King - The Dead Zone
Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief
Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History
Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails
Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind
David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years
Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution
Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight
Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember
Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets
Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers
John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire
Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism
Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case
James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness
The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/
James Beverley - God's Man in the White House
Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future
Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad
Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State
Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism
James Morone - Hellfire Nation
Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom
Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough
Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning
Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares
Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic
Ghassan Hage - White Nation
George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things
George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By
Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow
Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing
Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge
Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm
Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland
Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism
Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails
Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying
Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism
Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 11 Jul 2025 - 3h 00min - 227 - CUOMOPHOBIA! PEP with Chas & Jared Mondschein (Ep 219, 27 June)
Chas & Jared Mondschein discuss Glowing Orbs, The Rudolph of Brown-Noses, and Putting the 'A' Back in Israel
WARNING: This episode of PEP may contain explicit language. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Jared Mondschein 3:20 - Gratefuls (Youngest Pepper, Hassie) 13:54 - Correspondence (Decongestants, Swearing, Car Morons, Gambling) 22:34 - US Steel Update 30:14 - Wrapping Up The Iran War 57:26 - Moving On From The Iran War 1:55:05 - New York Mayoral Primary 2:21:24 - Polling Time 2:37:14 - Immigration [Recorded: Thursday 26 June 3:10PM AEST]
HOMEWORK: US Steel SEC Filings - https://bitly.cx/ptPPP Lawfare Article - https://bitly.cx/fRPN SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST: Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217) Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217) Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215) Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215) Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214) Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198) Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195) Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195) Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194) Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178) David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178) Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164) Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164) Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158) Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157) Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155) Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155) Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155) Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155) Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155) Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150) Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150) John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141) Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141) Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136) Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134) Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133) Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus Zeke Faux - Number Go Up Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment Naomi Klein - Doppelganger Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult Wendy Brown - States Of Injury Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump Jane Mayer - Dark Money Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit Stephen King - The Dead Zone Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/ James Beverley - God's Man in the White House Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism James Morone - Hellfire Nation Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic Ghassan Hage - White Nation George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 27 Jun 2025 - 3h 00min - 226 - STUCK IN THE MIDDLE EAST WITH YOU! PEP with Chas & Melina Wicks (Ep 218, 24 June)
Chas & Melina Wicks discuss Eagle Bleeps, President Melina's War Plans, and Russian Meditation Services
Timestamps: 0:00 - Introducing: Melina "Tuesday" Wicks 2:37 - Gratefuls (Flintstones, Decongestants) 6:01 - Correspondence (Swearing, Girls Birth Rate, ICE, Trivia) 18:59 - Updates (Tariffs, Musk, TikTok) 27:32 - Iran! 2:09:27 - BBB Update 2:23:22 - RFK 2:47:17 - Unleashed (More RFK, Immigration)
[Recorded: Tues 24 June 11:50AM AEST, AEST]
SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST: Ryszard Kapuściński - Shah of Shahs (Mentioned 2:21:27, Ep 217) Ervand Abrahamian - Khomeinism (Mentioned 2:23:19, Ep 217) Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215) Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215) Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214) Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198) Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195) Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195) Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194) Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178) David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178) Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164) Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164) Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158) Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157) Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155) Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155) Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155) Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155) Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155) Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150) Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150) John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141) Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141) Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136) Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134) Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133) Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus Zeke Faux - Number Go Up Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment Naomi Klein - Doppelganger Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult Wendy Brown - States Of Injury Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump Jane Mayer - Dark Money Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit Stephen King - The Dead Zone Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/ James Beverley - God's Man in the White House Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism James Morone - Hellfire Nation Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic Ghassan Hage - White Nation George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Tue, 24 Jun 2025 - 3h 00min - 225 - IRANDEMONIUM! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 217, 20 June)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Fascist Flintstones, WhY ThIs WaR iS goNnA bE DifFerEnT, and Dave's Best Impression Yet
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 2:58 - Gratefuls (First PEP, Fewer Girls Aborted) 9:39 - Trivia #1 11:55 - Correspondence (Is This Fascism?) 25:58 - Military Parade 50:35 - Padilla Arrest 1:22:20 - Trivia #2 1:23:59 - Immigration Flip-Flop 1:41:06 - Iran 2:35:27 - Unleashed (Lander Ending, More Iran, Army Recruitments Redux, National Guard Update)
HOMEWORK:
*First PEP - https://bitly.cx/XYj8 *Economist birth rate story - https://bitly.cx/9UN7 *Hegseth profile - https://bitly.cx/avINm
[Part 1 Recorded: Thurs 19 June 2:20PM AEST, Unleashed Recorded Fri 30 June 5:30PM AEST] SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 20 Jun 2025 - 3h 00min - 224 - ICE MAGIC! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 216, 13 June)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss The 'Hereby' Drinking Game, Dave's Advice To Be Better Hoons, and The Reductio Ad Hitlerum of Embarrassing Dad-ness
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 4:14 - Grateful (Brian Wilson, ICC Judges) 11:16 - Updates (Musk, Trade War, Our Audio) 31:54 - Trivia #1 34:36 - Iran Nuclear Negotiations 1:00:17 - LA Protests 2:20:51 - Abrego Garcia's Back 2:36:49 - Trivia #2 2:38:07 - Unleashed (Newsom Lawsuit, Post BBB ICE, Remigration, China Trade Deal)
[Part 1 Recorded: Thurs 12 June 1:30PM AEST, Unleashed Recorded Fri 13 June 5pm AEST]
SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST: Anthony Seldon - Truss at 10 (Mentioned 1:36:09, Ep 215) Steven Teles - The Conservative Legal Movement (Mentioned 2:12:12, Ep 215) Amin Maalouf - The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Mentioned 4:32, Ep 214) Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198) Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195) Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195) Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194) Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178) David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178) Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164) Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164) Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158) Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157) Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155) Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155) Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155) Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155) Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155) Cory Doctorow & Rebecca Giblin - Chokepoint Capitalism (Mentioned 34:55, Ep 150) Elizabeth Ingleson - Made In China (Mentioned 31:50, Ep 150) John Corrigan - Religious Intolerance, America, and the World (Mentioned 1:16:18, Ep 141) Gérard Prunier - From Genocide to Continental War (Mentioned 48:18, Ep 141) Liu Cixin, - The Three Body Trilogy (Mentioned 1:11:04, Ep 136) Tilman Allert - The Hitler Salute (Mentioned 22:03, Ep 134) Philip Roth - Nemesis (Mentioned 1:56, Ep 133) Joshua Cohen - The Netanyahus Zeke Faux - Number Go Up Michael Paul Rogin - The Intellectuals and McCarthy Cathy Kramer - The Politics of Resentment Naomi Klein - Doppelganger Maria Bamford - Sure, I'll Join Your Cult Wendy Brown - States Of Injury Corey Robin. - The Reactionary Mind Patricia Lockwood - No One Is Talking About This David Cay Johnston - The Making of Donald Trump Jane Mayer - Dark Money Harry Frankfurt - On Bullshit Stephen King - The Dead Zone Elle Hardy - Beyond Belief Federico Finchelstein - From Fascism to Populism in History Robert Jervis - Why Intelligence Fails Alex Haley and Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind David Graeber - Debt: The First 5000 Years Jerry L. Mashaw - Creating The American Administrative Constitution Brian Balogh - A Government Out of Sight Paul Connerton - How Societies Remember Paul Connerton - How Modernity Forgets Catherine Green and Sarah Catherine Gilbert - Vaxxers John Zaller - The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion Matthew Karp - This Vast Southern Empire Robert Fatton - The Guise of Exceptionalism Anatol Lievin - Climate Change and the Nation State: The Realist Case James Alfred Aho - The Politics of Righteousness The substack that Dr Dave apparently plagiarises liberally from! https://luke.substack.com/ James Beverley - God's Man in the White House Jane Chi Hyun Park - Yellow Future Matthias Gardell - In The Name of Elijah Muhammad Gosta Esping-Andersen - The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism Suzanne Mettler - The Submerged State Brendon O'Connor - Anti-Americanism and American Exceptionalism James Morone - Hellfire Nation Nathan Kalmoe - With Ballots and Bullets Winnifred Fallers Sullivan - The Impossibility of Religious Freedom Mary L. Trump - Too Much And Never Enough Richard Cooke - Tired of Winning Jon Ronson - So You've Been Publicly Shamed Rodney Tiffen, Ross Gittins, Anika Gauja, David Smith, Brendon O'Connor - How America Compares Tony Horwitz - Confederates In the Attic Ghassan Hage - White Nation George Lakoff - Women, Fire and Dangerous Things George Lakoff - Metaphors We Live By Michelle Alexander - The New Jim Crow Alex S. Vitale - The End of Policing Dave Cullen - Parkland: Birth of a Movement Thomas Sugrue - The Origins of the Urban Crisis Rick Pearlstein - The Invisible Bridge Rick Pearlstein - Before the Storm Rick Pearlstein - Nixonland Brian Doherty - Radicals for Capitalism Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter - When Prophecy Fails Nancy L. Rosenblum & Russell Muirhead - A Lot Of People Are Saying Benjamin Moffitt - The Global Rise of Populism Jon Krakauer - Missoula
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
Fri, 13 Jun 2025 - 3h 00min - 223 - PEP215 EXTRA! (MORE-ON MUSK) with Guest PEPcaster Richard Cooke (10 June)
Chas and Guest PEPcaster Richard Cooke talk a whole lot more about Musk v Trump - plus a little bit about immigration!
0:00 - Introducing: Richard Cooke 0:49 - Grateful (Pickle of Peppers, Quiet Skies) 4:09 - Musk vs Trump (Blow by Blow) 39:27 - Musk vs Trump: Takeaways 50:37 - Musk vs Trump : Why This Happened 1:18:58 - Immigration & ICE 1:38:37 - Unleashed (El Salvador RIP)
SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 - 2h 10min - 222 - THE MAN WITH THE EYE ON MUSK! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 215, 6 June)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Chocolate Statues, Elonzilla vs Don Kong, and An Incomplete Set of McDonalds Monopoly Cards
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 2:23 - Gratefuls (Glebe Point Peppers, Outside The Beltway) 8:21 - Correspondence (2009 USA Trip) 11:26 - Updates (Qatar Plane, Chas' Nightmare, Garden of Statues, Trivia, Paramount Lawsuit) 36:43 - Hegseth vs Australia (Defence Spending) 55:44 - BBB Blockers 1:43:07 - Michigan Corner (Santo Ono) 1:51:38 - Tariffs Banned + The "Judicial Coup" 2:10:44 - Leonard Leo + Federalist Society 2:27:05 - 90 Deals In 90 Days + TACO 2:37:30 - Trade War, China Edition 2:49:53 - Supreme Court (NEPA Case)
HOMEWORK: Outside the Beltway's Piece About Trump's Lying - https://bitly.cx/VWOM
SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
Thank you for your attention to this matter!
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 - 3h 00min - 221 - ANOTHER ONE BITES THE MUSK! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 214, 30 May)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Dave Of The Century, A Five Alarm Fire, Humphrey's Executor Wine
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave (and ABC set)
4:25 - Grateful (Crusades Through Arab Eyes, Luttig)
8:56 - Trivia #1
10:46 - Punishing Harvard
49:47 - Stats Nugget (Crime)
56:20 - Trivia #2
57:56 - Tariffs (EU and Apple)
1:23:54 - Crypto Dinner
1:36:10 - Big Beautiful Bill
1:57:43 - Trivia #3
1:59:22- South Africans in the White House
2:15:35 - Stats Nugget (China Emissions)
2:18:00 - Trivia #4
2:19:20 - Supreme Court - NLRB Sackings
2:36:07 - Trivia #5
2:37:22 - Unleashed (Trump Pardons. Farewell Elon)
HOMEWORK:
* J. Michael Luttig's Catalogue of Lawlessness: https://bitly.cx/mvfhD
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
Thank you for you attention to this matter!
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Fri, 30 May 2025 - 3h 00min - 220 - ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL PEP! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (& Melina Wicks) (Ep 213, 23 May)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Talking Lions, Darth Cuomo, and What Makes Silencers Beautiful.
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
3:01 - Grateful (Apisai Koroisau, ATO, Kash & Dan)
16:08 - Updates (Take It Down, Habeas Corpus, Qatar Plane)
33:49 - One, Big, Beautiful Segment
1:47:18 - Nationwide Injunctions
2:15:32 - Biden Health
2:47:09 - Introducing: Melina Wicks (Casual Edition)
2:50:28 - More On Big Beautiful Budget
3:01:42 - More On Biden
4:13:03 - Updates (Trade War, Corruption)
4:26:59 - DOJ Update (Cuomo, Congresswoman Arrest, Babbitt, The Boss)
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Fri, 23 May 2025 - 5h 15min - 219 - WE HAVE GRIFT-OFF! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 212, 16 May)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Flight Centre Captain Trump, Putting A Leash On An Eagle, and 1990's Movie "Enhance" Technology.
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
2:38 - Gratefuls (MLB Hall of Fame, CBO Bipartisanship)
12:09 - Updates (Auspol, Eagle Ed Martin)
35:17 - Saudi Tour
49:52 - Qatar Force One
1:25:23 - UK + China Trade Deals
1:45:10 - Stats Nugget (LA County Permits)
1:46:45 - Drug Prices Exec. Order
2:09:02 - The New Pope
2:35:06 - White South Africans
3:09:09 - Unleashed: The Habeas Corpus Comedy Hour
3:41:55 - Correspondence (Ukraine, Lesotho, Trans, Arrested Judge, Contempt of Court)
4:18:46 - Updates (Ozturk, Greenland)
HOMEWORK:
* Anders Puck Nielsen video https://bitly.cx/6imje
* LA County Permit Counter - https://bitly.cx/8mgkZ
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Fri, 16 May 2025 - 4h 30min - 218 - HOUTHI & THE BLOWHARD! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 211, 9 May)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Planet San Souci, The Worm, and WARNING!: 'The Crying Game' SPOILERS!
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
3:17 - Grateful (Jane Gardam, Authentic Aussie Pollies)
7:39 - Planet Australia
43:32 - Updates (Abrego Garcia, Harvard, RFK Jr, Houthis)
1:10:20 - Brain Farts (Parade, Veterans Day, Alcatraz, Movie Tariffs)
1:40:16 - Trump Corruption (The Executive Branch, $Trump Dinners, World Liberty Financial)
2:08:33 - Trade War (De-escalation, Dolls)
2:31:12 - Unleashed: Updates (Eagle Ed, Veteran's Day, Parade, Voice of America, North Carolina, More Trade War Dolls)
3:00:10 - Unleashed: Court Cases (Perkins Coie, Alien Enemies, Venezuela FOIA, Libya, Threatened Judges, Trans Military Ban)
4:14:19 - Unleashed: Take It Down Act
HOMEWORK:
* Dr Dave's AusPol Election Article - https://bitly.cx/bTZhS
* Noah Smith's Trade Economics Scolding - https://bitly.cx/bY1m8
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Fri, 09 May 2025 - 4h 29min - 217 - N.S.ACKED! PEP with Chas & Elle Hardy (Ep 210, 7 May)
Chas & Guest Podcaster Elle Hardy discuss the Janitor-In-Chief, 4.8 Billion Lives Saved, and LOOMERED!
0:00 - Introducing: Elle Hardy
1:23 - Gratefuls (Hell To Pay Podcast, No Third Term)
7:04 - Updates (Harvard, Senility, North Carolina, The Eagle, Medicaid)
34:16 - Mike's Last Waltz
1:20:32 - The Art of a Ukraine/Russia Deal
2:06:35 - Stats Nugget (Russian Casualties)
2:08:31 - Ukraine Investment Fund, Sanctions on Russia
2:12:16 - Immigration: Judges Arrested
2:41:56 - State Politics (Oklahoma, Alabama)
3:06:13 - Unleashed (ICE Horror Stories)
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Wed, 07 May 2025 - 3h 24min - 216 - LIKE A POLLING STONE! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 209, 2 May)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Father David Smith, JD Vantasy, and The Great Wall Of The Pork
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
2:26 - Grateful (Aus Elections, Media Watch, Kelly Armstrong)
10:12 - Correspondence (Fascism, Supreme Court, North Carolina)
19:39 - Updates (PRESS Act, 60 Mins, Jordan Klepper)
34:28 - Trump 100 Days Polling
1:12:04 - Trade War Update
1:45:12 - Stats Nugget (Trump 100 Days Stats)
1:49:29 - Immigration (Abrego Garcia, Due Process)
2:18:07 - Planet Canada
2:38:12 - Unleashed: Toilet Break (Buttigieg)
2:48:46 - Unleashed Correspondence (Garcia, Deportations, Murkowski, Medicaid, Daryl Cooper, ASD, RFK Jr, Signal, Stable Chaos, Crusades, New Sting)
HOMEWORK:
Worst Lawsuit Ever - https://bitly.cx/pfmh
The Carny - https://bitly.cx/zkjlP
Nathan's ACLU Article - https://bitly.cx/QtpN2
Konstantin Kisin Substack on Rogan - https://bitly.cx/NHRFX
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Fri, 02 May 2025 - 3h 45min - 215 - THE UNI-BOMBER: PEP with Chas & Guest PEPcaster Melina Wicks (Ep 208, 25 Apr)
Chas & Guest PEPcaster Melina Wicks discuss The Most Patriotic Resumé, Riggs-ing An Election, and Why Abrego Garcia Is Like A Cheese Toastie
0:00 - Introducing: Melina Wicks
2:30 - Grateful (NBA, Oscars, Murkowski, Principled Lawyers)
14:51 - Updates (Musk, Trade War, FCC)
40:56 - Harvard v Trump
1:07:05 - El Salvador Deportations
1:57:26 - SignalGate 2.0 & Hegseth
2:16:53 - RFK's Autism Study
2:47:45 - Medicaid & The Budget
3:20:03 - Deportations Part 2 (Supreme Court)
3:51:24 - Unleashed (Student Deportations)
4:25:36 - Unleashed (North Carolina Election)
4:45:47 - Correspondence (Legal, Houthi, Red Caesar, Immigration, Trade War, Midterms, Kids, Polling, Christianity)
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Fri, 25 Apr 2025 - 5h 39min - 214 - THE DEARLY DEPORTED! PEP with Chas & Guest Pepper Jared Mondschein (Ep 207, 18 Apr)
Chas & Guest PEPcaster Jared Mondschein discuss Sith Miller, Grandma Hitting Baseball Batters, and A Legal Rorschach Test
0:00 - Re-Introducing: Jared Mondschein
3:34 - Correspondence (ABC, US Studies Centre, Jared v Uncle Phil, Suez Trade)
23:29 - Updates (Exec Orders, Laws Signed)
40:23 - Iran
1:09:48 - Abrego Garcia History
1:33:35 - Stats Nugget (Deportations)
1:38:53 - Abrego Garcia History cont.
1:57:27 - Sith Miller Splaining
2:16:03 - Bukele Visit, Supreme Court
3:09:35 - Harvard Funding
3:43:16 - Updates (Admin vs AP, The Eagle's Nest)
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Fri, 18 Apr 2025 - 3h 57min - 213 - TARIFFYING! PEP with Chas & Guest Pepper Jared Mondschein (Ep 206, 15 Apr)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss 50 Shades of Netanyahu, Adventures in NY Public Access TV, and 70yr-old Boys Will Be 70yr-old Boys
0:00 - Introducing: Jared Mondschein
2:23 - Grateful (Thanksgiving 2.0, Current Law Baseline)
11:16 - Updates (Coco, ABC)
20:24 - Tariffs Latest
1:32:28 - Signalgate Update
2:04:57 - Partisan De-Escalation (Judges + Bill Maher Dinner)
2:28:31 - Exec Orders (Elections, Law Firms, Miles Taylor/Chris Krebs, Showerheads)
4:02:30 - 2010 Time Capsule with Dan Carlin
HOMEWORK: Tim Heidecker mocking Bill Maher's podcast
Bill Maher hating Dunnigan's impression
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Wed, 16 Apr 2025 - 4h 18min - 212 - THE TRADE-Y BUNCH: PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 205, 11 Apr)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Smoot-Hawley's Wife, The Oztürk Challenge, and Who The Hell Ran in Wisconsin?
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave, Hourglass, Coco
4:13 - Grateful (Great Gatsby, Generous Peppers)
7:51 - ABC Update
10:04 - Car Tariffs
19:27 - Liberation Day
59:15 - The Case For Tariffs
1:36:21 - The "Tariff Pause"
2:10:11 - TikTok Deal
2:16:28 - Wisconsin Elections
2:32:21 - Vance in Greenland
2:42:02 - Unleashed (Trade War Updates)
3:24:51 - Unleashed (Deportations)
4:40:59 - Updates (Stefanik, Crockett, Ukraine, AP, Eagle's Nest, Eric Adams)
HOMEWORK:
* Donald Duck teaches you the merits of income taxes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMU-KGKK6q8
* Dave's Recommended Great Gatsby Article
https://www.contrabandcamp.com/p/gatsbys-secret
* The Oztürk Challenge
https://www.tuftsdaily.com/article/2024/03/4ftk27sm6jkj
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Fri, 11 Apr 2025 - 5h 01min - 211 - APPY KILLMORE! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 204, 28 Mar)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Used Car-Fire Salesmen, Great Names for Metal Bands, and That's Not A War Plan, THIS Is A War Plan!
0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave
2:08 - Grateful (A Present for the Pod, Mia Love, Weight Loss Coaches)
10:38 - Updates (Portraits, Gulf of America)
14:47 - Correspondence (Democrats, Singapore, Tesla)
35:58 - Signal Gate
1:42:09 - Alien Enemies Act Update
2:33:43 - Ukraine Ceasefire Negotiations
2:48:21 - While We're Away (Wisconsin Court Election)
2:51:30 - Unleashed (Wisconsin, Greenland, Canada)
3:16:00 - Unleashed (While We're Away + A Few Good Things)
HOMEWORK:
* Dr Dave's piece about the Australian Christian Right https://bitly.cx/taDr
* THE FDA's Chemical Contaminants Transparency Tool https://bitly.cx/0hRJX
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Fri, 28 Mar 2025 - 3h 26min - 210 - INTERVIEW W/ A PEPPER: PEP with Chas & Guest PEPcaster Lara Buhagiar (Ep 203, 25 Mar)
A PEP poderview with PEPper Lara Buhagiar aka @TheFrollickingNerd
0:00 - Introducing: Lara Buhagiar
2:08 - Grateful (Town Hall, Portrait)
5:58 - Bits & Peepers (Education Dept, Law Firm Exec Orders, LNG Update, DOGE, USAID)
37:09 - LIVE CORRESPONDENCE
39:46 - Talking Trans (The Current Vibes)
1:17:06 - Conservatives vs Trans
1:34:29 - The Cass Review
2:20:12 - Trump's Trans Exec Orders
3:44:09 - Trans State Bills
3:48:58 - Final questions for Lara
HOMEWORK:
Dr Gideon's Cass Review Explainer - https://bitly.cx/JmwE7
Yale's Cass Review Critique - https://bitly.cx/ALLN
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers in the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Tue, 25 Mar 2025 - 3h 56min - 209 - FLIGHT CLUB! PEP with Chas & Melina Wicks (Ep 202, 21 Mar)
Chas & Melina Wicks discuss America's Most Dangerous Tattoo Parlour, An Invasion Of Farts, and TB Or Not TB?
0:00 - Introducing: Melina Wicks
1:41 - Grateful (Audio Articles, Countdown)
7:43 - Correspondence (Games, Eagle Nest, Stablecoins, NOAA, Musk, AFD)
31:19 - Schumer Shutdown
1:03:22 - More Schumer - Dem's Anger + Consequences
1:17:31 - Biden's Autopen
1:28:94 - Trump's Senility Evidence?
1:43:20 - Bonus Grateful (I'm The Final Boss)
1:46:56 - USAID & DOGE + Eagle
2:11:59 - Alien Enemies Act
2:58:54 - Unleashed (More Alien Enemies Act)
MUST-WATCH HOMEWORK: Move Aside! I'm The Final Boss
SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server
THE (UPDATED) DR DAVE BOOK CLUB MASTERLIST:
Geoffrey Blainey - The Causes Of War (Mentioned 43:49, Ep 198)
Margaret Levi - Of Rule And Revenue (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Margaret Levi - Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism (Mentioned 1:11:16, Ep 195)
Sayaka Murata - Convenience Store Woman (Mentioned 2:14, Ep 194)
Sid Meier - Sid Meier's Memoir! (Mentioned 16:30, Ep 178)
David Simon & Ed Burns - The Corner (Mentioned 8:40, Ep 178)
Maurice O. Wallace - King's Vibrato (Mentioned 14:26, Ep 164)
Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent - (Mentioned 32:12, Ep 164)
Robert Plunket - My Search For Warren Harding (Mentioned 1:49:12, Ep 158)
Ian Lambot & Greg Girard - City of Darkness Revisited (Mentioned 39:25, Ep 157)
Max Chafkin - The Contrarian (Mentioned 32:18, Ep 155)
Claire Conner - Wrapped In The Flag (Mentioned 31:42, Ep 155)
Rita Abrahamsen, Mike Williams et al - Global Right (Mentioned 31:12, Ep 155)
Philip Gorski and Samuel Perry - The Flag And The Cross (Mentioned 30:49, Ep 155)
Cynthia Miller-Idriss - Hate In The Homeland (Mentioned 30:10, Ep 155)
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Fri, 21 Mar 2025 - 3h 30min - 208 - PEP201 EXTRA! (PEEP 201) Even MORE of PEP 201 + Interview with Jim Holding
0:00 - Intro (This is NOT PEP)
4:38 - Bits and Peepers: Perkins Coie
14:00 - B&P: 2026 Midterms
24:33 - B&P: Authoritarian
32:16 - B&P: Khalil/Columbia University
56:39 - B&P: Deportations
1:03:35 - B&P: Sell the Musk
1:11:43 - B&P: Measles
1:19:55 - B&P: The Eagle's Nest
1:24:25 - Interview: Jim Holding
2:32:11 - Correspondence (Romney, NOAA, Veterans, Social Security, Mining, Child Abuse, Conspiracists, Video Games, Raygun) SHOW LINKS:
*Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Tue, 18 Mar 2025 - 3h 02min - 207 - THE TRADE WAR ON EVERYTHING! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave AND Richard Cooke (Ep 201, 14 Mar)
Chas & Dr Dave AND Guest PEPCaster Richard Cooke discuss Political Hey! Hey!, Dishonouring The Fentanyl Veterans, and The Dave Smith Who Went To Buffalo 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave, Richard Cooke 8:11 - Grateful (Life, Violent J, Kevin Drum) 18:53 - Correspondence (Cooke's Law) 24:46 - Dept of Education (Cuts) 49:35 - Trump Speech Wash-Up 1:09:19 - Trump Foreign Policy Theory 1:33:45 - Autism, Vaccines, Measles, and RFK 2:03:01 - Trump's Vengeance on Law Firms 2:35:57 - Trade War 2 2:59:46 - Correspondence (Days Are Not Days) 3:03:28 - Toilet Break (Brett Baier & Tariffs) 3:09:11 - Columbia University & Mahmoud Khalil 4:05:02 - Correspondence (Congestion Tax, Newer Media, Gen. Caine, The F-35 Program, Gold Cards, Oval Office Meltdown, Musk, 538, and Lachy PEPper) HOMEWORK: * My favourite (free) eulogy for Kevin Drum https://bitly.cx/OAwb * The best eulogy for Kevin Drum (requires free trial) https://bitly.cx/cN57z * Nate Silver's weighted poll average https://bitly.cx/UMa7 SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Fri, 14 Mar 2025 - 4h 39min - 206 - MISSED CONGENIALITY! PEP with Chas & Guest PEPCaster Bill Wyman (Ep 200, 7 Mar)
Chas & Guest PEPCaster Bill Wyman discuss The Jeff Bezos in the Coal Mine, Low Budget Sopranos and The War on Does 0:00 - Introducing: Bill Wyman 4:27 - Grateful (Chicago, Nicholas Enrich) 9:46 - Correspondence (Gulf of America, Bill) 20:27 - ZelenskyGate: Background 57:45 - ZelenskyGate: The Oval Office 1:46:38 - ZelenskyGate: Bill's Take 1:49:37 - ZelenskyGate: Trump & Russia 2:05:05 - WAPO and Bezos 2:36:13 - Bill's Oscars Take 2:48:44 - Stats Nugget (Education) 2:59:54 - DOJ Is Terrible 3:06:21 - Eagle Ed Martin Jr SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Fri, 07 Mar 2025 - 3h 44min - 205 - PEP199 EXTRA! (PEEP 199) Even MORE of PEP 199 + Interview with Jessica Riedl
0:00 - PEEP Intro 0:45 - Correction (Debt Correspondence) 4:47 - Bits & Peepers (Gold Card, Gitmo, Musk Email, Medicaid, Parliamentarian, Gen Caine, Trump Cabinet, US Attorney Purge, Eric Adams) 50:35 - Interview: Jessica Riedl 1:38:39 - Stats Nugget (Social Security Savings) 1:39:51 - Smell The Musk (DOGE Sackings) 2:13:04 - Chas' Extra DOGE Thoughts HOMEWORK: *Marvel at just how much insane shit went down in just 5 days last week https://radleybalko.substack.com/p/trump-roundup-five-days SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Mon, 03 Mar 2025 - 3h 00min - 204 - IT'S FUDGE-IT TIME! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave (Ep 199, 28 Feb)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss DOGE Theatresports, Highway to the BIDEN ZONE, and Two Guys Who Can't Drive Tell You To "Catch The Train" 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 2:10 - Grateful (NRL, Truth Social) 8:58 - Correspondence (Bankrupt, JD Catholicism, Left v Right) 31:58 - (Policy Time) Congestion Pricing 48:20 - Long Live the King 1:15:08 - Trump Polling & Inflation 1:40:35 - House Budget Bill 2:16:03 - Shutdown 2:34:15 - Smell the Musk (150-Year-Olds, Musk's Email, DOGE Dividends) DR DAVE'S HOMEWORK: * JD Vance Ordo Amoris article https://bitly.cx/0lsA * The Atlantic piece about Patrimonialism https://bitly.cx/a15sO SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Fri, 28 Feb 2025 - 3h 33min - 203 - PEP198 EXTRA! (PEEP 198) Even MORE of PEP 198 + Interview with Lanhee Chen
0:00 - Introducing New PEEP Theme 3:43 - Immigration: Past and Present 36:22 - Immigration: The ICE Raids + How Things Can Get Worse 1:26:59 - Immigration: The GITMO Solution + Sanctuary Cities 1:43:08 - Interview: Lahnee Chen 2:23:43 - Correspondence (JD, Stereo, Big Beetroot, Sovereign Wealth, Guido, Gila Monster, Trump Lawsuits, Mineral Deal, Aus Election)
SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Mon, 24 Feb 2025 - 3h 01min - 202 - UKRAINE IN THE BRAIN! PEP with Chas & Dr Dave AND Melina Wicks (Ep 198, 21 Feb)
Chas & Dr Dave AND Melina Wicks discuss Greedy Big Corn, The Neil of The House, and There Are Too Many Stakeholders! 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave and Melina Wicks 5:42 - Grateful (Jaws Orchestra, Civ. VII, Ice Hockey, NRL on Fox) 13:22 - Correspondence (3rd Term, Booklist, White Shoes, Eric Adams, Statues, Congressional Trifecta) 36:22 - Ukraine Peace Negotiations 1:22:13 - JD Vance for AfD 1:52:57 - Toilet Break (Eric Adams) 2:01:35 - The DOJ is Not Very Good 2:15:30 - Stats Nugget (Trump's Congress) 2:22:45 - All About RFK Jr 3:11:28 - Policy Time (Sovereign Wealth/IVF) 3:27:41 - Reciprocal Tariff Program DR DAVE'S HOMEWORK: * Dave's Webinar: https://bitly.cx/uCVC * Emma Ashford Foreign Affairs Hub https://www.foreignaffairs.com/authors/emma-ashford SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Fri, 21 Feb 2025 - 3h 41min - 201 - TURKISH DELIGHT! PEP with Chas and Elle Hardy (Ep 197, 18 Feb)
Chas & Guest PEPCaster Elle Hardy discuss The Funniest of the Norms, Irma the Cat & Scrim the Dog, and IT'S GETTING GRIM! 0:00 - Introducing: Elle Hardy 2:23 - Grateful (Scrim, Kevin Drum) 9:05 - Correspondence (Yarvin) 27:09 - Corruption's Back, Baby! 42:00 - Eric Adams Amnesty 1:16:29 - Correspondence (JD Catholicism) 1:18:26 - Quality PEP Cat Content 1:30:11 - Trump v Media (Gulf Of America) 1:51:11 - Ukraine Peace Negotiations HOMEWORK: * Scrim https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqzJZZcaP6s * Curtis Yarvin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYrPNvVhKLU + https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2022/04/inside-the-new-right-where-peter-thiel-is-placing-his-biggest-bets + https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/dec/21/curtis-yarvin-trump * Vance Catholicism https://www.dissentmagazine.org/blog/know-your-enemy-whats-wrong-with-j-d-vance/ + https://thelampmagazine.com/blog/how-i-joined-the-resistance * Ukraine/Russia https://www.thetimes.com/world/russia-ukraine-war/article/how-putin-will-spin-ukraine-russia-deal-win-n0rnhqwnc * Elle's Website https://www.ellehardy.com/
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Tue, 18 Feb 2025 - 2h 29min - 200 - DOGE-Y STYLE! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 196, 14 Feb)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Sportive Vance, Turnbull Praising Turnbull, and Nobody Wins an Arms Race of Stupidity 0:00 - Introducing Dr Dave 2:18 - Grateful (Garden of Heroes, Vale Pennies) 25:34 - Ogles Update28:57 - Patreon v Ads Result31:45 - Smell The Musk (DOGE In Court)1:23:50 - NIH Funding1:40:35 - Gaza Update1:52:44 - Trump Admin's Purges2:18:27 - Stats Nugget (Judges)2:21:10 - Steel Tariffs & Australia2:38:23 - $TRUMP2:52:35 - Worst Lawsuit Ever3:32:31 - Tariff Leftovers3:38:57 - Correspondence (Tariffs, Lachy, Canada Lakes, Malaysian Solution, Refugees, Covid Lab, French Words, Equity, Migration, 1300 Smiles, Greenland, Porn ID, LA Fires, Pharmacy) HOMEWORK: * Complete List of Statue/Heroes - s3b) of https://bitly.cx/hGF2v * Turnbull Tells you How to Deal with Trump https://bitly.cx/xlWS * David Speers' Aluminium Tariff article https://bitly.cx/Pi7D SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Fri, 14 Feb 2025 - 4h 18min - 199 - DOGE-Y AS HELL! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 195, 10 Feb)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Strike Force Maple Eagle, Secretary Ass Rocket and The Bigger The Balls, The Harder They Leak 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave 3:32 - Grateful (No Cancer, Democrat Protests, Gabbard) 14:10 - MediaWatch Thoughts 31:01 - Super Bowl Recap 37:31 - Trade War!! 1:45:23 - Washington Plane Crash 2:18:28 - Gaza 2:46:56 - Rubio's Diplomacy 3:03:29 - Smell The Musk (The DOGE Shenanigans) HOMEWORK: * Mark Kelly's questioning of Gabbard https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AIoxClwbms * MediaWatch's PEP Takedown https://www.abc.net.au/mediawatch/episodes/planet/104891762 * Michael Petiss' tariff article https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/how-tariffs-can-help-america SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Mon, 10 Feb 2025 - 4h 37min - 198 - PEP194 EXTRA! (PEEP 194) Even MORE of PEP 194 + Interview with Dr Alix McLearen
0:00 - Intro 1:13 - Correspondence (Wildfires) 6:45 - Exec Orders: America First 8:37 - Exec Orders: Foreign Aid Freeze 16:20 - Exec Orders: Pull Out Of Global Tax Deal 19:38 - Exec Orders: Pardoning Jan 6 Rioters 39:53 - Exec Orders: Stopping Federal Hiring 45:45 - Exec Orders: Easier To Fire Civil Servants 50:45 - Exec Orders: Easier To Fire Senior Civ. Servants 51:55 - Exec Orders: Reforming The Federal Hiring Process 55:14 - Exec Orders: Ending "Discrimination" 1:07:25 - Exec Orders: Ending Remote Work 1:20:32 - Exec Orders: Defending Women 1:34:07 - Exec Orders: Prices Memo 1:35:55 - Exec Orders: Trade 1:38:57 - Exec Orders: Limiting New Regs 1:39:29 - Exec Orders: Ending The Weaponisation Of Govt 1:42:23 - Exec Orders: Restoring Freedom Of Speech 1:46:18 - Exec Orders: Flying Flags At Half Staff 1:46:45 - Exec Orders: Rescinding Previous Orders 1:51:51 - Exec Orders: Revoking Security Clearances 2:02:58 - Exec Orders: Resolving Delayed Security Clearances 2:04:18 - Exec Orders: Classical Architecture 2:05:17 - Exec Orders: California Water 2:08:53 - Exec Orders: Improving Disaster Response 2:11:17 - Exec Orders: Establishing DOGE 2:19:36 - Interview: Alix Mclearin SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW
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Sun, 02 Feb 2025 - 3h 08min - 197 - OUT OF ORDER! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 194, 31 Jan)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Mike McCaul's Spine Feast, Eye Pad Technology, and Planet Vespucci-Land 0:00 - Introducing Dr Dave 2:08 - Grateful (Convenience Store Woman, Media Watch) 10:35 - Correspondence (Peltier, Panama Hats, Community Notes, El Salvador, Elon Redux) 22:59 - Ceasefire 40:27 - Exec Orders: TikTok Ban 57:51 - Stats Nugget (Drug ODs, Canada Lakes) 1:00:38 - Exec Orders: Birthright Citizenship 1:27:15 - Exec Orders: Changing Place Names 1:41:15 - Exec Orders: DEI 2:09:24 - Exec Orders: Paris Accords + WHO Withdrawal 2:17:42 - PEEP Update 2:21:51 - Exec Orders: Immigration (National Emergency, Securing Border, Title 42) 2:43:37 - Exec Orders: Invasion Declaration 2:55:16 - Exec Orders: Cartel Terrorists 3:02:35 - Exec Orders: Refugee Freeze, Travel Ban 3:15:49 - Exec Orders: Energy (Unleashing, Emergency, More Paris Accords, Alaska, Wind)
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Fri, 31 Jan 2025 - 3h 38min - 196 - PEP193 EXTRA! (PEEP 193) Even MORE of PEP193 + Interview with Radley Balko
0:00 - Introducing PEEP 1:06 - LA Wildfires (Part 2) 34:46 - Dave's Panama Homework 35:29 - Court Update (Porn Case) 43:20 - Court Update (Net Neutrality) 50:00 - Court Update (Judges Act) 54:25 - Immigration - The Difference Between Biden and Trump 1:06:06 - Immigration - H1B Visas 1:14:59 - Laken Riley Act 1:24:08 - Violence Against Women By Illegal Aliens Act 1:30:40 - Radley Balko Planet America Interview 1:52:05 - Radley Balko PEEP Extra Interview RADLEY BALKO'S SUBSTACK * https://radleybalko.substack.com/ DR DAVE'S HOMEWORK/SHOWNOTES: *The article about the Panama Canal Dr Dave rated https://americasquarterly.org/article/why-the-u-s-should-not-take-back-the-panama-canal/
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Fri, 24 Jan 2025 - 2h 57min - 195 - SIEG FAIL! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 193, 24 Jan)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Dolly Parton's Nazi Salute, Measuring in Ramaswamys, and The Big Smelt 0:00 - Cold Open Family Update 6:47 - Introducing: Dr Dave 9:28 - Grateful (Snow Monkeys, Pepper's Assistance) 15:57 - Elon Musk's Salute 47:32 - Greenland & Trump 1:20:55 - Panama 1:40:02 - Correspondence (Ramaswamy) 1:47:14 - LA Wildfires (Part 1) 2:09:39 - Biden's Last Week (Preemptive Pardons) 2:29:07 - Oligarchy Speech 2:41:21 - Biden's Last Week (US Steel, Oil Bans, Cuba, Nicotine, Red Dye) 2:58:27 - The 28th Amendment 3:10:12 - Mike Johnson's Biden Story DR DAVE'S HOMEWORK/SHOWNOTES: *The article about the Panama Canal Dr Dave rated https://americasquarterly.org/article/why-the-u-s-should-not-take-back-the-panama-canal/ SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/WxDD2PPvaW *PEP Merch Store: https://pepchasdaveshop.com/
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Fri, 24 Jan 2025 - 3h 21min - 194 - THE MEGA PEPMAS SPECIAL! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave and Melina Wicks AND JOHN BARRON!! (Ep 192, 29 Nov)
Chas & Dr Dave & Melina Wicks & JOHN BARRON!! discuss America's Bad Boyfriend, The Stan Zemanek Club, and Why Fujitsu's Mark Taylor Is Not A Doctor 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave & Melina Wicks; 4:30 - Grateful (Aircon, Peacock, Jeselnik); 12:17 - Correspondence (Aussie AOC, US Holidays, South African Men, Tallow Fat, Chiro Vids, DOJ Purge, Opioid Deaths); 36:43 - Appointments (Melina's Thoughts); 43:16 - Appointments (Bessent, Chavez-Deremer, Turner); 58:50 - Appointments (The Medical Folk - Nesheiwat, Weldon, Makary, Bhattacharya); 1:16:44 - Appointments (Dr Sebastian Gorka) 1:22:11 - Stats Nugget (Poll Weighting + Forecasting Correspondence) 1:31:28 - Canada/Mexico/China Tariffs 2:02:05 - Canada/Mexico/China Tariffs Minus Dave 2:09:45 - The Best Update On Earth 2:14:30 - Trans Politics (Military) 2:19:20 - Trans Politics (Bathroom Correspondence) 2:32:20 - Trans Politics (Sports Correspondence) 3:21:20 - The John Barron Hour 4:30:00 - Chas's Holiday Homework 4:32:10 - Predictions (Biden) 4:41:55 - Predictions (Trump 2.0) 5:15:03 - Predictions (Democrats) 5:28:28 - Predictions (Media) 5:35:06 - Predictions (Achievements/Changes) 5:37:30 - Stats Nugget (Abortion Election Ads) 5:39:20 - Predictions (Changes To Politics) 5:51:56 - Predictions (Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan)
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Fri, 29 Nov 2024 - 5h 59min - 193 - McBRIDE AND PREJUDICE! PEP with Chas and Dr Emma Shortis (Ep 191, 26 Nov)
Chas & Guest PEPcaster Dr Emma Shortis discuss The Real 'Bondi Rescue', Probing For Mush, and Why It's A Mistake To Marry Kid Rock 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Emma Shortis 3:12 - Grateful (Tim Burchett, Isolated Bass Tracks) 10:31 - Appointments (Doug Burgum) 13:47 - Appointments (Matt Gaetz Vale) 18:23 - Republican Senators Standing Up To Trump? 29:56 - Appointments (Pam Bondi) 43:49 - Jack Smith Wrapping Up 48:29 - Bondi Purge? 54:48 - Appointments (Project 2025) 1:12:51 - Foreign Policy & The Cabinet 1:30:16 - World Unprepared For Trump 2.0 1:49:05 - Stats Nugget (Drug Overdoses) 1:53:23 - Nancy Mace v Bathrooms 2:42:35 - Unleashed (Sarah McBride Correspondence) 2:50:11 - Unleashed (Gitmo News) 2:58:20 - Correspondence (Cricket, Taiwan, Left Wing Rogan, Geothermal, Algorithms, Musk)
SHOW NOTES/HOMEWORK: * Footloose Bass Cover https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bADDxJIHNlw * Kajagoogoo Bass Cover https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pg8coNMJSCg * Duran Duran - Rio Bass Cover https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoTPmX0WItg SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.gg/WxDD2PPvaW *PEP Merch Store: https://pepchasdaveshop.com/Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tue, 26 Nov 2024 - 3h 21min - 192 - GAETZCRASHING! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave AND Richard Cooke (Ep 190, Nov 22)
Chas & Dr Dave AND Guest PEPcaster Richard Cooke discuss Christmas For Arseholes, 1-D Pin-The-Tail-On-The-Donkey, and SMELL THE MUSK! 0:00 - Introducing: Dr Dave, Richard Cooke; 3:29 - Grateful (Test Cricket, René Magritte, Onion's Infowars);10:29 - Correspondence (Pronunciations, Bluesky, Left-wing Rogan, Lower Level Dems, Dave-Related, Shamir, Allergic Cats); 31:12 - Election Numbers Update; 33:43 - Trump's Appointments; 45:36 - RFK (HHS); 1:16:57 - Matt Gaetz Pulls Out; 1:39:22 - Tulsi Gabbard (DNI); 1:49:37 - The Dawn of Thune; 1:55:55 - More Senate Recess Appointments & Vacancies Act: 2:02:44 - Smell The Musk!; 2:18:04 - Musk (A Man Of History?); 2:30:06 - Musk (Why Supporting Trump?); 2:39:01 - Musk: (Effective Altruism, Musk Running Discourse, Russian Links); 2:56:45 - Musk (Illegal Immigrant?); 3:02:20 - Musk (The Trump Relationship); 3:07:51 - Mass Deportations; 3:13:39 - Unleashed (Trump Breaking Taboos) 3:19:45 - Stats Nugget (Kidney Dialysis); 3:20:58 - Unleashed (More DOGE); 3:24:26 - Unleashed (Other Nominees); 3:57:48 - Unleashed (Correspondence: Clark County, Incumbents, Midterms, Sexism, Recession, Deportations, Doom Cycle, Military Firings, Hamilton); SHOW NOTES/HOMEWORK: *James Dale Davidson and William Rees-Mogg - The Sovereign Individual *Richard Cooke - Dark Star https://www.amazon.com.au/Dark-Star-Political-Turning-Quarterly-ebook/dp/B0CSJ431YD
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Fri, 22 Nov 2024 - 4h 12min - 191 - THE GAETZ OF HELL! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 189, Nov 16)
NOTE: At 3:53:50 there is a missing clip of Allan Lichtman. You can find it here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NbzyzZEE0wbiQvPDJu_rjAAs1N8nJwe4/edit - chas
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Floridian Foreign Policy, Dictator For 10 Days, and The PEPpers We Met Along The Way 0:00 - Introducing Dr Dave; 2:46 - Grateful (Canberra PEPpers, Home Pull-Up Bars); 8:27 - Dave's Election Hot Takes; 41:44 - Chas' Election Hot Takes; 1:12:18 - Democrat Problems: (Media, Low Trust, The Senate); 1:37:33 - Cabinet Nominees - State: Marco Rubio; 1:41.27 - NSA: Mike Waltz; 1:48:42 - Border Czar: Tom Homan; 1:55:38 - Homeland Security: Kristi Noem; 2:02:24 - UN Ambassador: Elise Stefanik; 2:04:58 - Israel Ambassador: Mike Huckabee; 2:14:17 - Defence: Pete Hegseth; 2:26:52 - Deputy Chief Of Staff: Stephen Miller; 2:27:49 - EPA: Lee Zeldin; 2:31:16 - Attorney-General: Matthew Gaetz; 2:39:07 - Health: RFK Jr.; 2:42:22 - Unleashed (More On Gaetz & Hegseth); 2:48:30 - Unleashed (CIA Director: John Ratcliffe); 2:49:52 - Unleashed: (DOGE: Ramaswamy & Musk); 3:02:35 - Unleashed: (Senate Recess Appointments); 3:29:50 - Unleashed: (Miscellaneous Leftovers); 3:39:58 - Unleashed: (Correspondence: Vance, Enemy Within, Taxes, Double Envelopes, Epstein Brownstone, Amazon, McDonald's, Asshat); 3:54:01 - Unleashed: (Correspondence: Pearlman, Ghosts, Guns, AI, Bitcoin, Recommendations) SHOW NOTES/HOMEWORK: * The Blueprint Attack Line Rankings against Democrats https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Gb6RtOvbwAAS_Sl?format=jpg&name=900x900 * Ghosts Can't Do It https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x8kpq34
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Sat, 16 Nov 2024 - 4h 02min - 190 - DÓNJÀ VU! PEP with Chas and Melina Wicks and Richard Cooke (Ep 188, Nov 8)
Chas & Melina Wicks and Richard Cooke discuss Therapeutic Nihilism, Defeating Fascism with the Right Grabs, and Calling All Alberto Gonzales Stans! 0:00 - Introducing Richard Cooke & Melina Wicks 2:24 - Grateful (Dr Dave, Planet America Staff, Ryan Fournier) 12:37 - Election: What Happened?41:13 - Exit Polls: Observations1:13:03 - Exit Polls: Campaign Strategies 1:59:40 - Election: How Did This Happen?2:24:10 - Election: Trump Campaign Successes 2:30:16 - Election: Racism & Misogyny 2:44:25 - Election: Democrat's Risk Averse Campaign 3:00:43 - Election: Was It About Trump or Biden? 3:09:53 - The Two Party Toxic Politics Doom Loop 3:34:38 - Chas Unleashed: Polling Audit
SHOW NOTES/HOMEWORK: * Richy's article about the pro-life abortion seekers is here https://joycearthur.com/abortion/the-only-moral-abortion-is-my-abortion/ SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.gg/WxDD2PPvaW *PEP Merch Store: https://pepchasdaveshop.com/Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fri, 08 Nov 2024 - 3h 53min - 189 - THE FINAL WEEK! (PART 2): PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 187, Nov 2)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Mr Nobody, Closing The Garbage Can, and The Funniest Thing Elon Musk Has Seen Since The Babylon Bee's Last Tweet 0:00 - Introducing Dr Dave 4:38 - Grateful (IRL Peppers/The Internet Reviewed) 10:07 - Garbage Time (Again)45:25 - Closing Arguments 1:05:23 - Big Questions For The Election 1:38:52 - Polling 2:03:08 - Potential Election Storylines 2:24:24 - Dr Dave's Final Election Thoughts 2:31:49 - Chas Unleashed (Musk PACs, Dogs That Didn't Bark) 2:55:47 - Chas Unleashed (Policy Time: Trump's Taxes) 3:47:51 - Chas Unleashed: (Policy Time: Harris' Taxes) 4:12:34 - Chas Unleashed: (Policy Time: Taxes Comparison) SHOW NOTES: * Dave's FREE article!!!: Religion and responsibility in international relations: Thatcher, Mahathir, and The Satanic Verses https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/review-of-international-studies/article/religion-and-responsibility-in-international-relations-thatcher-mahathir-and-the-satanic-verses/6FF069E704CE4732DC98B57DA962C6A2 * Kirsten Drysdale's review of Jackson Hinkle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AE3HN41ULX8 * Chas Trapped in Today Tonight (Part 1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnyxP6TNFJU&ab_channel=elitehacker01 * Chas Trapped in Today Tonight (Part 2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_-PIfPV7fc&ab_channel=elitehacker01 * Why Polling is Bloody Tough https://goodauthority.org/news/election-poll-vote2024-data-pollster-choices-weighting/ SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.gg/WxDD2PPvaW *PEP Merch Store: https://pepchasdaveshop.com/
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Sun, 03 Nov 2024 - 4h 21min - 188 - THE FINAL WEEK! (PART 1): PEP with Chas and Guest PEPcaster Bill Wyman (Ep 186, Oct 30)
Chas & Guest PEPcaster Bill Wyman discuss The Loaded Gun of Democracy, Wrestling Pigs and Will The Real Matthew Metro Please Stand Up? 0:00 - Introducing: Bill Wyman 2:18 - Grateful (Alexander Hamilton/Democracy?Kind PEPpers) 13:21 - Washington Post's Non-Endorsement 57:28 - Madison Square Garden Rally1:26:19 - Policy Time: Tax Credit for Caregivers/Death Penalty for Migrants 1:37:19 - Woodward on Biden's Mental Decline 1:43:28 - Bill Wyman's Election Predictions1:51:53 - Election Pre-Hindsights 2:06:00 - John Tester & The Senate 2:10:19 - Chas Unleashed (Madison Square Garden Redux) 2:15:24 - Chas Unleashed (Failed October Surprises - Harris Plagiarism/Trump Groping/Walz Molestation/Emhoff Slap) 2:52:56 - Chas Unleashed (Policy Time: Deportations)
SHOW NOTES/HOMEWORK *The Atlantic article I liked about Malthus and immigration https://archive.md/diHqK SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.gg/WxDD2PPvaW *PEP Merch Store: https://pepchasdaveshop.com/
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Wed, 30 Oct 2024 - 3h 38min - 187 - MAC AMERICA GREAT AGAIN! PEP with Chas and Guest PEPcaster Elle Hardy (Ep 185, Oct 25)
Chas & Guest PEPcaster Elle Hardy discuss The Commander-In-Chips, No-one"s Memeing Liz Cheney, and Chas Defends Reading The Comments 0:00 - Introduction 3:38 - Grateful (US National Anthem/Handwritten Letters) 7:48 - Not Talking About Polls 12:41 - McDonald's Trump 41:30 - Harris Interviews This Week 1:00:00 - Democrat's Attack Lines (The 'F' Word) 1:28:20 - Liz Cheney + Harris 1:44:14 - Effect of Abortion on Election 2:06:07 - Stop and Frisk 2:11:28 - "Post Birth Abortions" 2:15:19 - Do TV Ads Work? 2:21:51 - Elon Musk (Petition/Ground Game/Pollymarket) 2:52:16 - Chas Unleashed: Announcements 2:57:28 - Chas Unleashed: Police Immunity Update 2:59:44 - Chas Unleashed: Crime Rates Altered 3:15:51 - Chas Unleashed: Harris Misrepresented 3:29:19 - Chas Unleashed: "Enemy Within" Redux SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.gg/WxDD2PPvaW *PEP Merch Store: https://pepchasdaveshop.com/
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Fri, 25 Oct 2024 - 3h 50min - 186 - PLAY THAT TRUMPY MUSIC! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave AND Richard Cooke (Ep 184, Oct 18)
Chas & Dr Dave & Richard Cooke discuss Chas' "High, Flat, Nasal Voice", Richy + Mike Pence Sittin' In A Tree, and JD Vance EXPOSED! 0:00 - Introduction 2:21 - Grateful (Polariser/ Wikipedia/ Discord) 11:49 - Correspondence (Drugs/Beards/Vance IQ) 21:20 - The Economy & The Election 34:31 - Trump: Dictator or DJ? 1:04:47 - Black Male Outreach 1:39:56 - Cryptohio 1:48:24 - Georgia Election Ruling 1:57:11 - Polling & Weighted Vote Recall 2:12:21 - What If The Election is Close? 2:24:50 - Anti-Trans Ad Campaign 2:48:24 - Announcement (Merch Store) SHOW LINKS: *Chat with the PEPpers on the Discord Server: https://discord.gg/WxDD2PPvaW * PEP Merch Store: https://pepchasdaveshop.com/
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Fri, 18 Oct 2024 - 2h 53min - 185 - BROCKTOBERFEST! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 183, Oct 11)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Daily Mail Christmas, Chas' Flash Flooding, and Why Eric Adams is NOT The Hip Hop Mayor of NYC 0:00 - Intro 2:53 - Grateful (Righteous Gemstones/Mike Lawler) 11:56 - Correspondence (Swamp Rabbit/Polish Help/Debate/Beard/Medical Stats/Trump Grift/Brocky) 37:32 - Polling Update 1:07:01 - Evangelicals & The Election 1:13:00 - Hurricanes 1:23:31 - Unions 2:00:26 - Doug Emhoff Allegations 2:18:09 - Eric Adams 2:46:59 - Supreme Court (Ghost Guns) 3:06:06 - Family Announcement (Discord) 3:13:01 - Chas Unleashed (Policy Time - Medicare) SHOW NOTES: * The PEP Discord is HERE!!! -> https://discord.gg/WxDD2PPvaW
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Fri, 11 Oct 2024 - 3h 39min - 184 - VANCE-SPLAINING! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 182, Oct 5)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Rapping Judges, The Best Ironed Shirt in the WWF, and Happy 1000000th Birthday, Jimmy! 0:00 - Intro 2:29 - Grateful (Detroit Tigers/Stepping Back from The Brink 8:11 - Correspondence (Deepfakes/Rap/Heartbeat/Reagan/Twitter) 25:00 - VP Debate: First Thoughts 33:42 - VP Debate: Mid-Western Civility 49:43 - VP Debate: JD Gaslighting 1:12:52 - VP Debate: Vance & Walz Goals 1:20:09 - Will the VP Debate Change Things? 1:32:05 - Jack Smith Filing 1:47:57 - Trump v Harris: Immigration 1:59:09 - Immigration: ICE Letter Factcheck 2:14:59 - Jimmy Carter's 100th 2:25:33 - Stats Nugget (Women in Politics) 2:27:49 - Trump Grifts 2:54:00 - Chas Unleashed (Musk Correspondence) 3:17:00 - Chas Unleashed (Policy Time: Police Immunity)
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Fri, 04 Oct 2024 - 3h 33min - 183 - RFKarnal! PEP with Chas and Melina Wicks AND Bill Wyman (Ep 181, Sep 27)
Chas & Melina Wicks and Bill Wyman discuss The REAL Pizzagate, Crazy John's FBI, and Being Chased By Porn 0:00 - Introducing Lachy 7:53 - Welcome Bill & Melina! 10:06 - Grateful (Curb Your Enthusiasm/Robert Caro/Summer Music) 16:17 - Correspondence (Haitians/Hong Kong Mobile Phones/Abortion Law/Johnny SexPest) 28:15 - Mark Robinson Extra Thoughts 35:35 - Eric Adams Scandal 43:15 - Harris v Filibuster 54:40 - Stats Nugget (Reagan 1980) 56:11 - Gallup's Bad News For Biden 1:07:16 - California Deepfakes Law 1:34:55 - Gangsta Rap Literalcy 1:56:39 - RFK – Olivia Nuzzi Affair 2:19:09 - RFK - North Carolina Ballot 2:33:12 - Who's Gonna Vote? 2:50:20 - Duelling Crime Statistics HOMEWORK/SHOW NOTES * Gallup's analysis of why this is the Republicans' election to lose https://news.gallup.com/poll/651092/2024-election-environment-favorable-gop.aspx * Melina's article about rappers words becoming a sentence https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/30/opinion/rap-music-criminal-trials.html * One of many gossipy articles about RFK/Nuzzi that Bill enjoyed a little too much this week https://www.thedailybeast.com/rfk-jr-tries-to-paint-himself-as-olivia-nuzzis-victim * The NY Times on how to spot a likely voter https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/23/us/elections/registered-voters-vs-likely-voters.html * Become a Crime Nerd! It's the Real-Time Crime Index https://realtimecrimeindex.com/
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Fri, 27 Sep 2024 - 3h 08min - 182 - OK, LOOMER! PEP with Chas and Guest PEPCaster Dr Emma Shortis (Ep 180, Sep 24)
Chas & Guest PEPCaster Dr Emma Shortis discuss Tom Gleeson Electoral Officers, Perspectives of The Digital Gulag, and The Segment That Was Too Confusing And Underwhelming For TV. 0:00 - Intro 2:57 - Grateful (Northern Winter Bands/ Venezuelan Journalists) 10:13 - Correspondence (Next Debate/Wokeness/Routh) 17:18 - Abortion as a Campaign Issue 44:57 - Duelling IVF Protection Bills 1:02:00 - Revisiting Springfield (Especially Haitian Numbers!) 1:27:55 - Christopher Rufo/Ashley Madison 1:31:35 - Laura Loomer + Trump 1:53:14 - Stats Nugget (Generic Drug Costs) 1:58:16 - Policy Time (SAVE ACT) 2:29:15 - Stats Nugget (Hong Kong Photos) 2:30:55 - Elon Musk HOMEWORK/SHOW NOTES * Who Is Behind the End Wokeness Account? https://youtu.be/8zZeZFs5KLQ * A Good Explainer of Haitian Vodou https://youtu.be/VofAQYxcHHY
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Wed, 25 Sep 2024 - 2h 54min - 181 - HEAVY PETTIN'! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 179, Sep 20)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss The People Who Cast No Shadow, Romanian Newsweek's Brightest Star, and How Do You Feel About Black NAZIs? 0:00 - Intro 2:20 - Grateful For (Oasis Reunion) 10:44 - Correspondence (Correction!) 13:26 - No More Debates? 31:16 - Polling Check-In 46:21 - Assassination Attempt #2 1:05:38 - Is The Rhetoric Too Spicy? 1:30:12 - Mark Robinson, Black Nazi 1:52:08 - Pets In Springfield DR DAVE'S HOMEWORK/SHOW NOTES * Aaron Blake's 'violent rhetoric' digest https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/09/17/trump-uses-dangerous-rhetoric-more-often/ * Everything you ever wanted to know about "Nude Africa" https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2024/09/19/politics/kfile-mark-robinson-black-nazi-pro-slavery-porn-forum * Far, far too much explanation of how one tries to verify whether a cat has been BBQed https://x.com/realchrisrufo/status/1835354219454533862
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Sat, 21 Sep 2024 - 2h 58min - 180 - TRUMP TAKES DE BAIT! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 178, Sep 13)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss America's Sleepiest Voiceover Guy, Beach Boy Dave, and Why Biden Needs a Flava Flav Clock
0:00 - Intro 3:48 - Grateful For (Patrice Highsmith/ Safe Streets)9:12 - Correspondence (Lichtman/Civilization/Harris Earphones/Biden Watch) 26:35 - Sanewashing Part 2 45:56 - The Debate! 1:11:51 - The Debate (Getting Inside Trump's Head) 1:29:07 - The Debate (Where Trump + Harris Failed) 1:38:27 - The Debate (Moments That Will Live On) 1:40:35 - The Debate (The Moderators) 1:53:27 - The Debate (The Reaction) 2:02:48 - Election Forecasting 2:17:24 - Polling Context 2:27:11 - Chas Unleashed (More debate Stuff) 2:44:15 - Chas Unleashed (Policy Time - United Steel)
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Fri, 13 Sep 2024 - 2h 58min - 179 - RED PANDER: PEP with Chas and Guest PEPcaster Richard Cooke (Ep 177, Sep 6)
Chas & Guest PEPcaster Richard Cooke discuss Mike Pence's Greatest Achievement, Why The Hawks Are Worse Than The Nazis, and How Does one Spell Eduard Gregoriann? 0:00 - Intro 1:50 - Grateful For (Richy/The PEPpers/A New Sting) 5:42 - Correspondence (Australian Equivalents of Biden Down/Betting Agencies/IVF/Home Demos) 21:55 - Arlington Follow-Up 44:58 - Campaign Tactics (Who's The Incumbent?) 52:40 - Campaign Tactics (Trump's Basement Campaign) 1:03:46 - Campaign Tactics (The Harris Media Campaign) 1:47:24 - Russian Influencer Indictment 2:19:41 - Mark Zuckerberg Letter 2:33:09 - "Sane"washing Trump 2:45:38 - Campaign Spending
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Fri, 06 Sep 2024 - 2h 59min - 178 - RFOK? PEP with Chas and Dr Dave AND Melina Wicks (Ep 176, Sep 1)
Chas & Dr Dave AND Melina discuss The Art of Sitting on Ron DeSantis' Head, What is Big Village when it is Home?, and A Dead Bird In A Wheely-Bin of Dead Mice 0:00 - Intro 2:25 - Grateful For (Knowa/Civilization Game/YouTube Demos) 14:02 - RFK joins Team Trump 1:04:55 - Trump and Abortion 1:23:55 - Arlington Cemetery Controversy 1:47:59 - Tangent Treehouse (Musicians Who Refuse Trump to Use Their Music) 1:58:37 - Breonna Taylor Case Latest 2:13:55 - $35 Insulin 2:26:11 - Stats Nugget (College Prices) 2:33:49 - The UNEMPLOYMENT REVISIONS!! (YAY!) 2:47:02 - Random Thoughts on Kamala Harris
*Young George Michael carelessly whispering https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EVQAfhknDY *Young Avril Lavigne breaking away https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyM_gqiE6wY *See if you're on Dave or Chas' side with RFK's speech https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxNAdilyqow *FUN with Graphs! The Brookings' Real Cost Slider for College Prices is here https://www.brookings.edu/articles/ignore-the-sticker-price-how-have-college-prices-really-changed/
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Tue, 03 Sep 2024 - 2h 59min - 177 - HOW CONVENTIONAL! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 175, Aug 24)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss The Stuffed Corpse of Robert Menzies, Stirring A Brackish Pool With A Stick, and Dave has Lead Poisoning 0:00 - Intro 1:57 - Grateful For Wests Tigers/Phil Donohue 5:01 - Correspondence (Colbert/ Raygun/ Leadership Spills/ Dark Shadows/ Unreliable Sources) 22:50 - The Democratic Convention 41:47 - Stats Nugget (Afghanistan Lead Poisoning) 46:20 - Trump's New Strategy 1:04:05 - RFK Dropping Out? 1:18:15 - Polling Update 1:23:34 - Crypto Correspondence 1:35:32 - Policy Time (Harris Price Gouging) 1:58:20 - Odds And Ends 2:02:21 - Stats Nugget (Presidential Linguistic Complexity) 2:09:25 - Chas Unleashed (Harris Cost of Living/Housing Policies) 2:41:54 - Chas Unleashed (QuietSkies) HOMEWORK/SHOWNOTES * Raygun's Conversation article https://breaking-the-newest-olympic-sport.netlify.app/ * John McWhorter's article about "weird" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/opinion/the-hidden-grammatical-reason-that-weird-works.html
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Sat, 24 Aug 2024 - 2h 59min - 176 - FROM MUSK 'TIL DON! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 174, Aug 17)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Captain Policies, An Insult To Fawns Everywhere, and Don't Mess With Nick Cave! 0:00 - Intro 2:37 - Grateful For (Gluten-Free Tim-Tams/ The PEPpers!)7:05 - Correspondence (Transgender Culture War/ Walz Military/ Raygun)36:22 - Trump and Elon Musk 1:27:57 - Stats Nugget (Crime) 1:32:24 - Polling 1:51:45 - Policy Time: No Taxes on Tips 2:01:10 - Harris Campaign Messages 2:27:59 - Chas Unleashed (Supreme Court Reforms)
SHOWNOTES/ HOMEWORK * The politics of Breakdancing https://www.news.com.au/sport/olympics/travesty-how-the-olympics-breaking-farce-was-allowed-to-happen/news-story/b6ff855d78232f4e6d7da82e7475bc64
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Sat, 17 Aug 2024 - 2h 57min - 175 - THE HARRISMENT OF DONALD TRUMP: PEP with Chas and Guest PEPcaster Bill Wyman (Ep 173, Aug 13)
Chas & Guest PEPcaster Bill Wyman discuss An Adoption Journey, Greg Gutfeld's Metrics and Is Chas The Next RayGun? 0:00 - Intro2:00 - Grateful For (Citizenship/Climbing) 5:32 - Tangent Treehouse (Raygun) 11:43 - Correspondence (Handball/ Live PEP/ Right To Repair/ Falconing) 23.00 - Bill on Biden 28:49 - Bill on the Harris Takeover (The Pelosi Factor) 41:37 - Polling Update 55:55 - How Has Harris Created This Bump? 1:32:05 - Trump Spinning Out 1:41:43 - Willie Brown's Helicopter + Trump's Presser 2:03:09 - Policy Time (Harris/ No Social Security Taxes) 2:23:24 - More Tim Walz
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Wed, 14 Aug 2024 - 3h 00min - 174 - BIG PICK ENERGY! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 172, Aug 9)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Going Down Lawyer Road, Arabic Mick Molloy, and Teaching Your Bird To Say "Bush Did 9/11"
0:00 - Intro 2:05 - Grateful For (Mic Lessons/Masters Losing) 8:07 - Correspondence (Bible/ Tweets/ Crows/ Handball/ Olympics Hack) 18:14 - Tim Walz (NOT "Woltz") 34:50 - Why Wasn't Josh Shapiro Picked? 1:07:18 - The Knocks On Walz 1:35:36 - Kennedy Kapers 1:48:09 - KSM Deal 2:03:07 - The Politics of Crypto 2:27:00 - Chas Unleashed (Assassination Update) 2:54:00 - More Correspondence (RussiaGate)
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Sat, 10 Aug 2024 - 3h 00min - 173 - "WEIRD" SCIENCE. PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 171, Aug 2)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss The Underpants Gnome Vote, Dave overexplains Trump jokes correctly, and Chas Schemes About European Handball 0:00 - Intro 2:38 - Grateful For (Return of Winter/European Handball)9:55 - Correspondence (Biden Effective/Harris Strengths & Weaknesses/Long Elections)23:08 - Trump Tells Christians They Only Need To Vote One More Time 43:20 - JD Vance Struggling 1:18:03 - "JD Vance Is Weird" 1:39:44 - Kamala Not Black 2:00:33 - Polling Update 2:12:05 - Project 2025 Done 2:26:25 - Stats Nugget (Immigration) 2:30:55 - Veepstakes 2:43:07 - Chas Unleashed (More Correspondence) HOMEWORK/SHOW NOTES: * Dr Dave's article about Trump's "Never Need To Vote Again" comments https://theconversation.com/past-shootings-of-us-presidents-led-to-new-gun-controls-this-one-probably-wont-234657
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Sat, 03 Aug 2024 - 2h 59min - 172 - VEEP IMPACT! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 170, July 26)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss The Worst Political Movie Of All Time, Generals In The Meme Wars, and Fifty…. Five….. Dollars. 0:00 - Intro 7:39 - Biden's Final Week 18:49 - Why Did Biden Have To Go? 35:03 - The Moment Joe Biden Dropped Out 43:10 - The Kamala Koronation v An Open Konvention 1:15:26 - Harris Polling 1:22:47 - Kamala Opportunities 1:24:31 - How Dems Want To Run This Election 1:27:38 - Harris' Record as VP 1:39:10 - Kamala Strengths & Opportunities 2:02:57 - Kamala Weaknesses & Concerns 2:09:09 - Kamala Veepstakes 2:14:06 - Chas Unleashed (More Veepstakes) 2:31:19 - Chas Unleashed (More Weaknesses & Concerns) 2:56:26 - Chas Unleashed - Should Biden Remain President?
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Fri, 26 Jul 2024 - 3h 00min - 171 - DONALD, DUCK! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 169, July 19)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Gareth Evans on Halloween, Our National Gun, and May You Never Find Yourself In An Argentinian Lamb Pit 2:25 - Grateful For (Chas' Dr Dave impression/Bob Menendez Guilty 5:57 - Correspondence (Correction/RFK/Trans Polling/Comedy Songs/Minimum Wage) 21:01 - Trump Assassination Attempt 58:22 - Assassination Conspiracies 1:10:14 - Assassination Rhetoric 1:36:43 - Stats Nugget (Inflation) 1:39:04 - J.D. Vance 2:14:01 - Chas Unleashed (More J.D Vance) 2:26:25 - Chas Unleashed (Aileen Cannon Fodder) HOMEWORK/SHOW NOTES: * Dave's Conversation piece on mass shootings not leading to gun reform https://theconversation.com/past-shootings-of-us-presidents-led-to-new-gun-controls-this-one-probably-wont-234657
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Sun, 21 Jul 2024 - 2h 59min - 170 - WITHOUT A CLOONEY! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave AND Richard Cooke! (Ep 168, July 12)
Chas & Dr Dave & Guest PEPcaster Richard Cooke discuss How To Kill A Monster, The Mal Meninga Presidency, and Do As Dave Says Not As He Does 0:00 - Intro 4:08 - Gratitude (The TriPodCast/Chengdu/The PEP Audience) 10:09 - Correspondence (Fruit Company/Young Male Voters/Nitrous Oxide/Populism/ Immunity) 34:40 - Biden Nomination Questions 55:09 - Biden's Week Of Interviews 1:28:19 - Biden Health Questions 1:43:05 - Which Democrats Are Opposing Biden? 1:55:35 - Clooney v Biden 2:10:20 - Trump + Project 2025 2:32:26 - The GOP Convention Platform 2:47:11- RFK's Struggles
HOMEWORK/SHOWNOTES * The Project 2025 policy article Dave recommended https://theconversation.com/friday-essay-project-2025-the-policy-substance-behind-trumps-showmanship-reveals-a-radical-plan-to-reshape-the-world-227161 * The article about young men moving right internationally (except for in Australia!) https://theconversation.com/australias-young-people-are-moving-to-the-left-though-young-women-are-more-progressive-than-men-reflecting-a-global-trend-222288
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Fri, 12 Jul 2024 - 2h 59min - 169 - SUPREMELY SCREWED? PEP with Chas (Unleashed!) (Ep 167, July 9)
Chas rants about Last Week's Supreme Court Rulings, all on his lonesome! 2:44 - SEC v Jarkesy 17:40 - Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo 38:09 - Ohio v EPA 57:04 - Corner Post v Board of Governors 1:07:40 - Fischer v USA 1:26:35 - Trump v USA 2:43:27 - Stats Nugget (Supreme Court)
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Tue, 09 Jul 2024 - 2h 48min - 168 - 81 AND DONE?: PEP with Chas and Guest PEPcaster Richard Cooke (Ep 166, July 8)
Chas & Guest PEPcaster Richard Cooke discuss The Bedwetting Brigade, Halloween Masks for Faces and What is the Collective Noun For A Group Of Bidens? 3:18 - Grateful For 6:12 - Biden's Debate 1:25:10 - Kamala Harris: The Heir Apparent 2:07:05 - Someone Else?: The Heir Apparent 2:27:47 - Richy Plays Talk Show Host 2:38:40 - Odds & Ends SHOW NOTES/HOMEWORK * The RFK Debate https://twitter.com/RobertKennedyJr/status/1806462171892895808
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Mon, 08 Jul 2024 - 2h 49min - 167 - BEYOND DEBATE: PEP with Chas and Guest PEPcaster Elle Hardy (Ep 165, June 28)
Chas & Guest PEPcaster Elle Hardy discuss The Dalek of Rage, Hanging With the Jeff Cranks, and Bert Newton's Racist Relative 1:55 - Grateful (New Series of Fargo/ Assange Freedom) 14:56 - Debate Reaction 32:02 - Correspondence (WaterGate/Mormon BirthRate/CheapFakes/Biden Slogan/No Tax on Tips) 49:30 - More on Louisiana Ten Commandments 1:04:56 - Stats Nugget (National Debt) 1:06:59 - Campaign Primaries (Jamaal Bowman/Lauren Boebert/Trump Disappointments) 1:37:26 - Campaign Tidbits (Trump Execution Threats/ Dirty Pool Mail-in Ads) 1:46:32 - Trump's Ground Game and Charlie Kirk 1:57:30 - The Elle Zone (Ukraine) 2:15:35 - The Elle Zone (Catholics and Hispanics) 2:23:27 - Chiquita Bananas Ruling 2:29:57 - Supreme Court (Rahimi) 2:47:30 - Biden Student Debt Forgiveness Plan Blocked
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Fri, 28 Jun 2024 - 2h 58min - 166 - TAKING BUMP STOCK: PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 164, June 21)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss The REAL Watergate, The Gun's Perspective, and The Benefits of a Tribe of Half-Men 2:16 - Grateful For (Vermont's WaterGate/MLK's Back)16:10 - Correspondence (Community Service/Gooner/Lankford/Economy/Caitlin Clark/Election/IslamoFascism/Noam Chomsky)34:36 - Stats Nugget (Ozempic) 35:37 - Polling Tidbits 1:02:29 - The Campaign (Old Biden Videos/ Trump and CEOs/Biden's Big Ad/Detroit's Comeback/ No Tax on Tips) 1:32:47 - Biden's Immigration Executive Order 1:43:05 - Southern Baptists + IVF 1:51:54 - Louisiana Ten Commandments Law 2:06:20 - Stats Nugget (Families) 2:08:48 - Bump Stocks Supreme Court Case 2:32:14 - Chas Unleashed (The Campaign - Tariffs Instead of Taxes) 2:42:59 - Chas Unleashed (Polling Tidbits - Old People/Young People/Unlikely Voters)
HOMEWORK/SHOW NOTES * For some reason Dave wanted me to put this old article of his in here, so here it is! https://www.ussc.edu.au/why-it-still-pays-to-chase-the-us-religious-vote
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Fri, 21 Jun 2024 - 2h 59min - 165 - HUNTER SEASON: PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 163, June 14)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Matt Gaetz's Insatiable Work Ethic, The Alito's Miaow, and Jesse Watters' Parenting Advice 2:15 - Grateful For (Jiawei Shen/Supreme Court Clean Sweep)10:50 - Correspondence (Trump Verdict/Jury/Ninjas/Akron/"Doctor"/MTG/Ranked Choice)28:35 - Hunter Biden Verdict Reaction57:24 - Steve Bannon v Merrick Garland Contempt-Off1:09:46 - Congressional Expensing & Nancy Mace1:15:29 - The Alito Recordings1:30:14 - Clarence Thomas' Many Gifts1:36:10 - Stats Nugget (IVF) 1:39:24 - Aileen Cannon + Her Calibresi Hearing1:54:31 - Biden's Immigration Executive Order 2:22:19 - Caitlin Clark Olympics Snub 2:36:28 - Chas Unleashed (Elon vs Australia) HOMEWORK/SHOWNOTES * Sakura Killers!!! GET INTO IT! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Az9aVQyoig * The Caitlin Clark article Dave was referring to https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/06/04/caitlin-clark-chennedy-carter/
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Fri, 14 Jun 2024 - 2h 58min - 164 - RAGE AGAINST THE MERCHAN! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 162, June 7)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss The Party of Dogs, The Soft Pecker and Dave HATES Akron Ohio!
3:13 - Grateful For (Indian Elections/Chas' New Sting) 9:15 - Correspondence (Deadly Force Warrant/EVs/Youth Polling/Supreme Court) 23:10 - Trump at the UFC 28.33 - Trump Conviction: The Verdict 33:33 - Trump Conviction: Why Did He Lose? 46:35 - Trump Conviction: Were The Charges Too Minor? 57:55 - Trump Conviction: Was It A Political Stitch-Up? 1:14:58 - House Hearings with Fauci + Garland 1:32:12 - Trump Conviction: The Political Ramifications 1:44:47 - Trump Conviction: Will This Provoke Retaliation? 2:05:09 - Biden and Netanyahu 2:18:27 - Trump Conviction: Sentencing 2:30:14 - Chas Unleashed (Trump Conviction: Damage To Faith In Legal System) 2:41:16 - Chas Unleashed (Trump Conviction: Grounds For Appeal)
HOMEWORK/SHOWNOTES * A collection of Trump-related comments by Alvin Bragg when campaigning in 2021 https://www.politifact.com/article/2023/apr/12/heres-what-manhattan-district-attorney-alvin-bragg/ * Why Joe Biden is Hitler - A History Lesson by Newsmax's Carl Higbie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtACPxGJvfU
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Fri, 07 Jun 2024 - 2h 59min - 163 - GUILTY! PEP with Chas and Dr Dave (Ep 161, May 31)
Chas & Dr Dave discuss Sam Alito - Super Feminist, Chuckles GPT, and How Trump Nearly Escaped Death! 2:09 - Grateful For (Rishi Sunak/Generous PEPpers) 5:41 - Correspondence (VP/Plea Bargain/Campaign/Charlottesville/Stats/EV Tariffs) 32:36 - The Libertarian Convention 1:00:07 - Stats Nugget (Recycling Plastics) 1:03:24 - Trump Trial Verdict 1:38:10 - Alito's Flags AGAIN 1:59:26 - Push to Hold Garland in Contempt/Congressional Clusterf*ck 2:20:48 - Biden Tried To Assassinate Trump!?! 2:36:29 - Correspondence (Theocracy/National Service) 2:45:48 - Are All The Recent Poll Trends Explained By "Low Trusters"?
HOMEWORK/SHOWNOTES * The article about how Obama 2012 overcame their economic messaging issues https://washingtonmonthly.com/2024/05/30/biden-absolutely-should-take-credit-for-the-economy/ * The FBI's "Use of Deadly Force" Official Policy https://www.justice.gov/jm/1-16000-department-justice-policy-use-force * The "Use of Deadly Force" Policy on the Mar-a-Lago Search Warrant https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F7a6c0630-82a7-4d0f-91d5-b403c514a9d7_1097x816.png * The VOX article about "low trusters" that I purloined from https://www.vox.com/politics/351563/one-explanation-for-the-2024-elections-biggest-mystery * Elle Hardy's article about the New Apostolic Reformation https://newrepublic.com/article/167499/new-apostolic-reformation-mastriano-christian * The Yes Minister National Service segment https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=ahgjEjJkZks
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