Latest posts tagged with #FakeTheNation on Bluesky
Congress doesn't want to have a job anymore - that's the only real explanation for this war. They're quiet quitting, & the rest of us are stuck yelling into the void. #FakeTheNation this week w/ @Milly_Tamarez, @TheStacksPod, & me, your favorite Iranian-American podcast host.
What else that money could be used for is NEVER mentioned.
Face The Nation began in 1954. Just one more thing being destroyed by greedy evil right wing billionaires and their vile handmaidens like propagandist Bari Weiss. No critical analysis.
#FakeTheNation is now the standard at See-BS.
The Oscars are Sunday and we can't get enough of the Timothy Chalamet/Jessie Buckley discourse because together they have pissed off a universe of cat-, opera- and ballet-lovers. We get into it with @Milly_Tamarez and @thestackspod on #FakeTheNation this week.
We get into the Timothee Chalamet opera/ballet controversy because... well, why not? In a #FakeTheNation episode where we have to talk about war, it was fun for me, @Milly_Tamarez, and @thestackspod to take a little Chlamydia/ballet/cat-lovers/JessieBuckley detour. Tune in!
We talk about war and about the confusing set of emotions Iranians around the world might be experiencing on this week's #FakeTheNation with the wonderful @peppermint247.bsky.social and @RacheSklar - Spoiler alert: we're also beyond frustrated about US leadership, who would have thunk?
We go deep on supermarkets because @chenjerai.bsky.social and Menelek Lumumba have thoughts! And it turns out, grocery stores make up for 90% of our opinion making capacity as human beings.. Listen to this episode #FakeTheNation for all your grocery takes!
We reminisce about Marco Rubio’s thirsty 2013 State of the Union response. We also talk about the resurgence of iPods & authoritarianism on this episode of #FakeTheNation with Chenjerai Kumanyikan & Menelek Lumumba. We go hard on supermarket rankings, so you should tune in for it.
Star Stone and Jena Friedman join #FakeTheNation to talk about the latest and most suspicious of wellness trends. @jenafriedman.bsky.social
AI Pets are all the rage in China, but… are they just cuter and fluffier surveillance tools? We discuss this on #FaketheNation with @jenafriedman.bsky.social and @StarStoneSpeaks
Shout out to the Russian MAGA moms and their unpredictable breaking points. This week on #FakeTheNation, Jenny Zigrino does the best ever impressions of her mom and, alongside Professor @nerdfromthefuture.bsky.social, the best ever insights on the news. Get it wherever you pod.
Are you into the prediction markets? Are they… ehem, a “good” thing? Or, ya know, not at all? We weigh in on this and more on this week’s #FakeTheNation with @nerdfromthefuture.bsky.social and Jenny Zigrino.
Since the special election in Texas, Speaker Johnson’s GOP margin in the House is shrinking like nips in an ice bath. Is it wrong to enjoy this? Just a little?? All of this and more on #FakeTheNation with JR Havlan and @chandlerjdean.bsky.social wherever your ears take in their pods.
College-aged kids are using AI for vibe checks & to rehearse conversations. Is it robbing them of the right to be awkward & learn by failing?? We discuss this & more on #FaketheNation. This week, we do it with the wonderful JR Havlan and @chandlerjdean.bsky.social
The closure of the Kennedy Center has hit hard for me & performers everywhere - performing there was such a privilege and now… UGH. It is shuttered under the guise of "construction." We dig into this on this week’s #FakeTheNation with chatterboxes @chandlerjdean.bsky.social & JR Havlan
Foreign Language films are making huge inroads into the Oscars. Do you watch them? Or do you pretend to watch them to impress your smart friends? We talk about this new Oscar trend on #FakeTheNation w/ Jordan Carlos & Justin Krebs. Listen wherever your earballs get their pods.
But who’s in control when a president naps??? We discuss on this week’s #FakeTheNation with comedian Jordan Carlos and political strategist Justin Krebs.
Who are stay-at-home sons? And WHY are stay-at-home sons? We discuss on #FakeTheNation with @jordancarlosofficial and Justin Krebs. PLUS we talk politics while managing to keep our heads from exploding.
We discuss the future of podcasting with the man who literally created the Podcast Pantheon, Sean Malin! Check out the entire episode of #FakeTheNation where, alongside @sydneymorgancane, we dip into the latest news, including the trending acronym “AWFUL.”
Apparently, a larger house does not necessarily make a happier home. Do you see the benefits of less square footage for your happiness? This week’s #FakeTheNation w/ Sean Malin & @sydneymorgankane.bsky.social. Listen wherever your current and future ears listen to pods.
Listening to White House officials talk out loud & say the most crazy things made us realize: they need improv classes. They need an improv coach to tell them when to pull back - when the crazy is just too crazy. On #FakeTheNation with @sydneymorgankane.bsky.social & Sean Malin
A new (and very expensive) matchmaking service uses AI to take the romance out of dating. You into it? We talk about this bit of fluff plus more in the world of current events on this week’s #FakeTheNation with @johnfugelsang.bsky.social and @MBanikarim - listen wherever you pod!
It's official, the kids are eating sushi at birthday parties. Is this the fall of the once great Pizza Institution? Or are kids just going through an Omakase phase? We discuss this and more on #FakeTheNation w/ @johnfugelsang.bsky.social & @Mbanikarim. Available wherever you pod.
I’m obviously very distracted by Iran right now, so I brought two of the great thinkers to sort out all the feelings on #FakeTheNation. @johnfugelsang.bsky.social was in an Iranian sandwich between me & @MBanikarim, but don’t worry, we also talk about sushi & matchmaking. Enjoy where you pod
We talk a lot about Minneapolis and Iran this week but as is the way on #FakeTheNation, we also see the hope and optimism in all of it. Tune in for the wise words of @johnfugelsang.bsky.social and @Mbanikarim.
Did you love having a meal plan in college and do you want an adult version? @johnhodgman is looking for angel investors! We discuss his and @eflakeagogo’s many business ventures on this week’s #FakeTheNation. Tune in wherever you pod
Move over, Hollywood, the Metropolitan Detention Center has the real A-Listers. Catch @johnhodgman and @eflakeagogo breaking down the most chaotic neighborhood watch in Brooklyn and our who-asked-for-this Maduro drama. Tune into #FakeTheNation wherever you pod
Is it trashy? Yes. Is it cold? Yes. Is it perfect for the (Trump) Kennedy Center? Apparently. Catch @johnhodgman & @eflakeagogo on the latest episode of #FakeTheNation. Listen now!
Gentlemen, public reading is so hot. Take note. We advise dudes and make plans for 2026 on this episode of #FakeTheNation with @VFerentinos and @MeSallyAnn. Do you have any advice for anyone in 2026?
RE: the latest ep of #fakeTheNation @neginfarsad.bsky.social If I had the $$$ I would consider an on-campus retirement village/ PhD programme over the cruise line floating retirement home option.
The color of the year is Cloud Dancer! Which is essentially... er, white. We also talk about words of the year and our goals for 2026, all on this episode of #FakeTheNation with @VFerentinos and @MeSallyAnn
