Taste the Rainbow w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper (PREVIEW)
There's no pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, there is ONLY THE RAINBOW. On this episode Justin and I talk about the endless present of...
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Nostalgia Trap
The Nostalgia Trap podcast features weekly conversations about history and politics with some of the left’s most incisive thinkers, writers, and extremely online personalities, exploring how...
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20 of 566 episodesBuyer's Remorse w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper (PREVIEW)
There is a reckoning for Trump on the horizon, but does it even matter? Justin joins me to survey the global wreckage as the midterms approa...
A Right to Housing? w/ Samuel Stein
Do you still have hope? And does a left project even need "hope"? Samuel Stein joins us this week to discuss his latest book A Right to Hous...
You're Like Me w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper (PREVIEW)
This week Justin joins me to speculate on the inevitable "October Surprise" of the coming U.S. midterm elections: Terror attack? Alien invas...
Hopelessly Inhospitable w Justin Rogers-Cooper
Listen to the full episode here Is the widespread hatred of AI just another stupid viral moment that will be forgotten in a week? Or is ther...
Meet Me in the Backrooms w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper
In taking his internet creepypasta Backrooms from YouTube to the cinema screen, director Kane Parsons has created a piece of popular art tha...
Chasing It w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper (PREVIEW)
In the shadow of the U.S. officially losing the war in Iran, the American political and economic world continues to chase after a high that'...
Vote Blue No Matter Who w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper (PREVIEW)
It's time for the old "there's a civil war brewing in the Democratic Party" conversation again, and Justin joins me to poke holes in the ort...
No One Wants to Work Anymore w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper (PREVIEW)
This week Justin joins me to explore the tall claims made in a recent New York Times piece, "Gen Z Fell Out of Love With Work. I Don't Blame...
News Trap 7.10.26 - The End of Curiosity w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper (PREVIEW)
This is a preview clip from a subscribers-only episode. Click here to listen to the whole thing! Does economic crisis predictably produce ex...
New Trap 6.26.26 - Thread the Needle w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper (PREVIEW)
This is a preview clip from a subscribers-only episode. Click here to hear the whole episode with a FREE 7-Day trial subscription. As a wave...
News Trap 6.12.26 - Only the Orcas Can Save Us Now w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper (PREVIEW)
This is a free preview of a subscribers only episode. CLICK HERE to hear the full episode with FREE 7-day trial. With news that Elon Musk in...
News Trap 5.29.26 - This Time It's Different, Charlie Brown w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper (PREVIEW)
This is a free preview of a subscribers-only episode. Click here to listen to the whole thing with a free 7 day trial. Since the Iran war be...
News Trap 5.15.26 - K Hole w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper (PREVIEW)
It's the best of times and the worst of times, as average Americans are paying more for pretty much everything while the stock market breaks...
News Trap 5.1.26 - Hasan Piker and Tucker Carlson Walk Into a Bar... w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper
Recent debates about whether or not leftist streamers like Hasan Piker should be embraced by the Democratic Party lead Justin and me to expl...
News Trap 4.10.26 - Summoning Aliens w Justin Rogers-Cooper (PREVIEW)
This week we check out the explosive Ronan Farrow piece on Sam Altman and consider the intersection of AI, climate crises, and sociopathic p...
Enshittification Hits the Left (PREVIEW)
Did Bernie's loss break the left's brain? Listen to the full episode here
News Trap 3.26.26 - Kill Box w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper (PREVIEW)
By joining Israel in a reckless attack on Iran, Trump has put the entire global system in the kill box, which begs the question, what's more...
News Trap 3.5.26 - The Iran Wormhole w/ Justin Rogers-Cooper (PREVIEW)
This week Justin and I game out scenarios unfolding from the U.S./Israel attack on Iran. Is it all about Epstein? (LOL) Or might China and R...
Ep 425 - Cultural Inappropriation w/ Alan Burgess and Monte Montgomery
My late night adventures into the local jazz underworld have introduced me to some fascinating new friends, and I wanted to bring two of the...