Weekend Interviews: Simon and Julie, Rev Barry Lynn, Bea de la Torre
John welcomes back journalist Simon Moya-Smith and mental health professional Julie Francella for their indigenous segment "We're Still Here". They talk about the celebration of Leonard Peltier's release from prison and a documentary which features Simon on Amazon Prime called "An American Prayer". Next, he chats with Reverend Barry Lynn about the intersection of religion and politics. And finally, John talks with the Managing Director for Housing & Homelessness at Trinity Church Wall Street Philanthropies - Bea de la Torre. She is responsible for securing and implementing high-impact interventions to break the cycle of homelessness in New York City. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
1 Maalis 1h 11min
Epstein File Shenanigans and Sex Traffickers of a Feather
John delivers a sad eulogy for legendary actor Gene Hackman who passed from mysterious circumstances along with his wife in New Mexico. He then discusses the release of Jeffrey Epstein's flight logs and contact list by Attorney General Pam Bondi which was met with criticism from those who had expected new information to be released... but it wasn't. In related news - John also talks about 'Misogynist Influencers' Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan who have been awaiting trial in Romania for rape and human trafficking but the Trump administration requested both have their travel restrictions lifted and they are now back in the states. Next he interviews award-winning feminist activist, writer, speaker, and podcaster - Jamia Wilson about her new book "Make Good Trouble". Then finally, John chat with listeners about the Epstein files, Gene Hackman, and Comb Over Caligula.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
28 Helmi 1h 26min
Trump's Cabinet Chaos and Elon's Ketamine Confession: Crooks, Creeps, and Cretins
John discusses Man Baby's first big cabinet meeting and the Ketamine ramblings of Apartheid McBratface. Then, he jokes with podcast star Bob Cesca about Trump and Company. Next, Dillon Naber Cruz and Desimber Rose are back to chat about hypocritical right-wing fundamentalist churches who have turned Christianity into a dirty, tax-free joke. And finally, legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson returns to explain the many ways Trump is breaking the law.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
27 Helmi 1h 46min
Would Jesus Vote to Cut SNAP, Medicaid, and School Lunches?
John discusses the House passing Trump’s sweeping budget blueprint on a party-line vote, 217 to 215. Then, he chats with Professor Corey Brettschneider about their new podcast "The Oath and the Office". Next, John welcomes back journalist Brian Karem to talk about the epic fails in the media and his new podcast "Reverse Shot". And finally, Keith Price returns to joke with listeners about the lunacy of the GOP and the antics of "Man Baby".See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
26 Helmi 1h 31min
The Worship of Authoritarianism
John is back and he talks about the shake-up at MSNBC. He also discusses the US joining Russia to vote against a UN resolution to withdraw from Ukraine. Plus, the growing insanity of First Lady Elon Musk. Then, John jokes with comedian Rhonda Hansome and the Evil Army of the night about the latest news and pop culture.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
26 Helmi 1h 19min
Trump's Military Shakeup: Who's Next on the Chopping Block?
In this episode of Tell Me Everything, guest host Joe Sudbay delves into the latest breaking news, including the controversial firing of Joint Chiefs of Staff General Charles Q Brown Jr. by Donald Trump and its implications for diversity in leadership. The episode also discusses various court rulings that challenge Trump's executive orders, the rising public protests against government actions, and the importance of grassroots political engagement. Joe is then joined by Dani Cook, who shares insights from her successful TikTok and podcasting experiences, emphasizing the need for authentic voices in the political landscape. With a military background, a resume featuring work with Stacey Abrams and volumes of life experience, Dani provides essential insight into just how progressives can recapture Appalachian and rural Americans. Catch her weekly podcast, The Dani Cook Show. Then, Joe speaks with the founder and publisher of The Down Ballot - David Nir about all things elections big and small.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
24 Helmi 1h 12min
Weekend Interviews: Xochitl Torres Small and Evan Sutton
Joe Sudbay hosts once again as John is out on vacation. He interviews attorney and politician Xochitl Torres Small. She was the 15th United States deputy secretary of agriculture from 2023 to 2025, acting as "chief operating officer" for the department. Prior to that, she was a U.S. representative for New Mexico's 2nd congressional district from 2019 to 2021 and had previously served as the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development, from 2021 to 2023. Xochitl is currently a Fellow at the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics. Then, Joe speaks with Evan Sutton who is founder of FireKit Campaigns, a company that coaches individuals and organizations to become rising leaders, finding proven approaches that will strengthen their authentic voice, craft values-based stories, and deliver messaging across platforms. He cut his teeth working with the American Federation of Teachers and the Obama 2008 campaign.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
22 Helmi 1h 9min
The Hack and Quack Soundtrack at CPAC
Joe Sudbay still filling in for John this week. He talks about the ridicule of Steve Bannon's Nazi speech at CPAC (Conservative Political Action Conference); the pathetic speech from JD Vance on how to be a man; and the reporting that Elon Musk stole the show by waving a chain saw symbolizing his massive government cuts. He also discusses Trump saying he will gut the Postal Service. Then, Joe speaks with award-winning investigative journalist Robert Hennelly about what’s at stake if dockworkers go on strike, plus the latest on New York City’s history-making mayor—Bob was at the US Attorney’s press conference and he explains all the details of Eric Adams’ landmark indictment. Next, he interviews Iowa's 33rd State Auditor - Rob Sand. He was elected in 2018 after serving as Iowa's chief public corruption prosecutor in the Iowa Attorney General's Office. There, he led the discovery and prosecution of the largest lottery rigging scheme in American history. And finally, Joe chats with listeners about current news including Trump and Trudeau trading barbs after Canada beat the USA in the 4 Nations face-off Title Hockey Championship.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
21 Helmi 55min
